Resplendent Ceylon has opened its third property, a wildlife lodge in the Yala National Park on Sri Lanka's southeast coast. Wild Coast Tented Lodge is situated on a pristine beach on the fringes of theNational Park and looks to combine the comforts of a luxury hotel with the back-to-nature excitement of a wilderness safari camp. The 28 tented "coc...

​ Venice during carnevale sees citizens, together with thousands of visitors from around the globe, take to the streets dressed in elaborate, fantastically masked costumes, providing one of Europe's most visually stunning event. The Venice Carnival always takes place during the ten days leading up to Shrove Tuesday. Carnival, being a pre-Lent festi...

Husband and wife, Warren Sanders and Esther Tacke, cycled 32,499 miles on a four-year round-the-world trip, taking in Asia, USA, Europe and New Zealand. Now the couple plan to draw on their own cycling experience and share their passion for Dumfries and Galloway through Galloway Cycling Holidays. They took over the cycling tour company, after the p...

 The new Downtown Camper, which is located in Brunkebergstorg, a relatively unexplored Stockholm neighbourhood, is being marketed as a base camp for urban adventurers. The 494 bedroom hotel has a room category where up to 12 guests can stay together. The 'Camper Co-Living' concept joins bedrooms together with a communal space, offering a socia...

Basel's Fasnacht (carnival) has been recognized by UNESCO as an element of intangible cultural heritage. Fasnacht is part of the city's identity and is at the heart of its creative energies when, over three days, the city goes 'wild' Fasnacht is a blend of anarchical chaos and well organized large-scale events : Morgenstreich Morgestraich starts ca...

The Royal Lancaster London, which overlooks Hyde Park, has unveiled its new design following an £80 million renovation. The mid-century hotel has reinstated its original 'Royal Lancaster London' name. The entire frontage of the hotel has been remodelled and the exterior architecture now features an eight-metre high glazed façade revealing a double-...