Shangri-La has recently launched its new ultra-luxury brand, Shangri-La Signatures, with the grand opening of its inaugural property: The Silk Lakehouse, Shangri-La Hangzhou. Set on the shores of West Lake — a UNESCO World Heritage Site — Shangri-La says The Silk Lakehouse “ushers in a new era of Asian hospitality, where cultural heritage, artistry, and nature converge”. […]
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With its trendy cafés, retro boutiques and arty atmosphere, Södermalm is the coolest district of Stockholm. Södermalm, Stockholm’s coolest district / Routes North Technically an island, Södermalm is bang in the centre of the city. It’s connected to the mainland (and nearby islands) by a series of bridges. Popular with artists and young Stockholmers, it’s
Just 40 people are permitted to camp on this idyllic island at any one time. Australia is home to many spectacular national parks. From the vast Uluṟu-Kata Tjuṯa National Park to the lush Daintree, a diverse range of landscapes offers unique experiences for nature lovers, adventure seekers and cultural enthusiasts alike. Australia’s largest island national
From sun-drenched beach shacks to chic hillside hideouts, Sri Lanka’s café culture is a mirror of the island’s evolving soul. Fuelled by the rise of creative locals, adventurous travellers, and a booming wellness wave, cafés across the island now serve more than just caffeine—they offer identity, community, and escape. Whether you’re sipping a turmeric latte
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Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2025: A Daring Celebration of Global Art and Culture The world’s largest arts festival, the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, returns in full force from 1st to 25th August 2025, promising an electrifying blend of bold performances, global voices, and boundary-pushing creativity. Set against the historic backdrop of Scotland’s capital, this year’s Fringe invites
Celestyal has announced its 2027 schedule as well as cruise offerings for early 2028. The year-round itineraries, which are on sale now, offer a summer Greece and Mediterranean season, as well as a winter Arabian Gulf deployment. Nine itineraries are available across 182 departures between March 2027 and March 2028. Sailings range between three and 14 nights on the 1,360-guest Celestyal Discovery, and
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Start planning a trip to the Danish capital and you’ll soon hear about the Copenhagen Card. It’s a kind of discount pass that aims to save tourists money. Once you buy it, the card gives free admission to loads of the city’s best attractions and also includes free, unlimited use of the public transport network.
