City Guide to San Francisco

San Francisco – The Golden City

A wonderland that seems to be forever draped in fog drifting into its Bay, San Francisco is a thriving metropolis...

City Guide to Singapore

Singapore - Something Old, Something New

Rediscovery is a constant theme in this popular and diverse island city-state - poised at the tip of the Malay...

City Guide to Washington D.C.

Washington D.C. - Power-pulsating capital of the USA

Two centuries of history painted with colours of politics, architecture, academics and cuisine have created a vibrant...

City Guide to Miami

Miami - Vacation Capital of America

A dream destination for luxury shopping, haute cuisine and home to world-class design and art, America’s Magic City...

City Guide to Chicago

Chicago – The Windy City

Game-changing architecture, cutting-edge museums, world-class shopping, thriving culinary culture, major league sports...

City Guide to Agra

Agra – And Its Beloved Taj Mahal

For centuries Agra remained an obscure town in a strategic location. The tide turned when the Mughals invaded and...

City Guide to Bangkok

Bangkok – Asia's City of Angels

The Golden Buddha is one of the most extraordinary statues in the world. It sits serenely in a Temple in Bangkok – the...

Greece

Five Reasons To Visit Athens

The European city of Athens is widely considered as the cradle of western civilisation. It is here that democracy...

City Guide to Istanbul

Istanbul – where East meets West

Istanbul is a promise of paradoxes like no other and therein lies its eternally captivating appeal. Its spirit is...

City Guide to Cairo

Cairo - Much More Than The Pyramids of Giza

Seeped in pagan mysteries, shrouded in pharaonic legacies, and shadowed by phenomenal architecture, Egypt is an...

City Guide to Dubai

Dubai – Where Dreams Become A Reality

With man-made islands mimicking a map of continents, palm tree formations like calligraphic poetry, and an audacious...

City Guide to London

London Calling …

The skyline of England's capital city is dominated by modern skyscrapers. Every year, architects reach further for the...

City Guide to Athens

Myth & Legend And The Parthenon Dominate Greece's Capital City

Blame it on ageless aesthetic or fastidious fortitude, the Athens appeal has curiously outlasted every gruelling test...

City Guide to Moscow

Russia's Capital City - Home To The Tsars, The Kremlin And The Iconic - Red Square

Face-control nightclubs and flashy cars, glasses of bubbly and black-gold caviar, gilded-dome churches and palaces of...

City Guide to Paris

The City of Light, Romance And Iconic Eiffel Tower Views

An artist’s dream, a writer’s muse and a traveller’s aspiration, Audrey Hepburn was right when she said, ‘Paris is...

City Guide to Mumbai

Mumbai – India’s City That Never Sleeps

Over 500 years, a huddle of fishing villages has morphed beyond recognition into India’s most modern metropolis, where...

The Athens Olympic Museum

Athens unveils a new Olympic Museum

With the starting-pistol about to fire on the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games, a museum dedicated to the ultimate sporting...

City Guide to New York

New York - The City That Never Sleeps

There is no hint of exaggeration in American author E.B.White’s eulogy: New York provides not only a continuing...

City Guide to Venice

Italy’s Magical Floating City Reimagined

Venice truly needs to be seen. No book, photograph or film can do the beauty of Italy’s Magical Floating City...

City Guide to Rome

Rome And Her Eternal Colosseum – A Gory Past To A Glorious Present

Italy’s fast-paced, fashionable capital continues to be overshadowed by a lofty imperial past, mirrored in the ravaged...

City Guide to Cape Town

Cape Town And Her Iconic Table Mountain

Table Mountain looms above the city and Capetonians speak of its protective powers. Edged by impressive cliffs and...

City Guide to Barcelona

Gaudí's Barcelona - Grotesque Or Genius?

Hub of innovation and hotbed of fashion, Barcelona whips up a heady cocktail of seductive Spanish charms and surreal...

Hidden Gems

Five Destinations Off The Beaten Track

Where to next? That is always an important question for those who love to travel. We present five destinations that...

Italy

Three Great Reasons To Plan An Autumn Visit To Amalfi

Every summer, the picturesque towns dotting the hillsides of Italy’s Amalfi Coast are overflowing with tourists from...

Bucket List

Four Ancient Cities Worth Exploring

"Tourists visit. Travellers explore." – Unknown It is certainly not a definitive list but we have chosen four of our...

The Maldives will be the first country in the world to launch a loyalty programme

When it comes to loyalty programmes, we often refer to airlines and hotel chains. But that is about to change! The...

Top 10

The best Christmas markets in Europe

If the idea of stepping out amongst the swarms of Christmas shoppers on your local high street fills you with festive...