Author: News Team
New York City is no stranger to architectural marvels, but one of its latest creations redefines what’s possible in urban design. Rising high at 111 West 57th Street, this slender skyscraper isn’t just impressive — it holds the title of the narrowest tower in the world.
The Johor Economic, Tourism and Cultural Office (JETCO) in Singapore is boosting cross-border tourism through strategic partnerships unveiled at a recent B2B Table Talk Session held on April 22. The event, attended by key industry players, showcased JETCO’s commitment to strengthening Johor’s presence in Singapore’s travel market by enhancing visitor experiences and promoting bilateral tourism opportunities. These collaborations signal a deepening alignment between tourism stakeholders in both regions. In his welcome address, YB Dato’ Hasni Mohammad, Executive Chairman of JETCO emphasized the deep-rooted connection between Johor and Singapore, among others stating: “Johor and Singapore share more than just a border—we…
Rove Hotels has officially opened its newest lifestyle property, Rove Al Marjan Island, nestled on the scenic shores of Ras Al Khaimah. Just an hour’s drive from Dubai, the hotel blends the brand’s signature fuss-free service with beachside charm, making it ideal for both relaxing retreats and family-friendly adventures. Guests can enjoy panoramic sea views, vibrant local dining, and immediate access to Al Marjan Island’s white sandy beaches. Conveniently located, the hotel is minutes from five international airports and just five minutes from the future home of the UAE’s first integrated resort with gaming, scheduled for a 2027 launch. Bringing…
Amid ongoing economic turbulence in the US, new data reveals UK holidaymakers are rethinking their travel plans—steering away from American destinations in favour of sunnier, often more affordable alternatives. According to figures from travel debit card provider Currensea, spending by UK cardholders in the US fell by 10% in Q1 2025 compared to the same period last year. Meanwhile, popular European and long-haul destinations like Spain, Greece, Italy, and Thailand are attracting more British tourists. Aside from any political reservations travellers may have about the US, they are looking to travel elsewhere to minimise costs and maximise value as prices…
If you’re planning a European getaway without blowing your budget, there’s one region that stands out from the rest this year. Based on travelers’ experiences and new data, the Algarve in Portugal has officially been crowned the most affordable destination in Europe for 2025.
Travel anxiety happens because journeys often push us out of our comfort zones, triggering feelings of uncertainty, fear and loss of control. Whether it is a fear of flying, worrying about getting lost or dealing with crowded airports, many people find travel a deeply stressful experience. In fact, according to a 2023 survey by Anxiety UK, around 40% of British travellers reported feeling anxious before or during a trip. Why Does Travel Anxiety Happen? Travel anxiety arises when we are faced with unfamiliar environments, unpredictable situations or perceived dangers. Our brain’s natural “fight or flight” response, designed to protect us…
Booking.com has unveiled the 10th edition of its annual sustainability report, shedding light on how travellers are increasingly concerned with the social and environmental effects of travel. The report reveals a major shift, with more than half (53%) of global travellers now mindful of how their travel impacts both local communities and the environment. This trend is particularly noticeable in the UK, where 93% of British travellers now express a desire to travel more sustainably, a dramatic rise from 32% in 2016. A further 66% of British travellers believe they should leave the places they visit better than they found…
When planning a trip, the anticipation of visiting iconic landmarks can be exhilarating. You imagine standing in front of the towering beauty of a world-famous monument or wandering through a culturally rich market. However, sometimes, the reality falls short of expectations. A place you’ve dreamt of visiting for months can leave you feeling disappointed for a variety of reasons. Some attractions, despite their fame, fail to live up to the hype.
Nestled in the heart of India lies a lake that has scientists buzzing with curiosity due to its truly unique properties. While the world’s oceans and lakes often captivate us with their beauty and mystery, this particular body of water is garnering attention not just for its natural allure but also for the scientific wonder it holds. In fact, this lake’s peculiar characteristics have puzzled researchers and drawn attention from biologists, geologists, and ecologists alike.
Some athletes decide to keep their most significant fights private in the very competitive world of boxing, where every strike is examined and every phrase is analyzed. When it comes to his personal life, Chris Eubank Jr., the son of British boxing aristocracy, resembles a citadel under guard. One question still dominates the media and fans alike despite Chris Eubank’s rising notoriety and worldwide attention: who is his girlfriend? Unexpectedly, the answer is very obvious as of 2025. Chris Eubank Jr. is still unmarried and impressively committed to his boxing goals. The man known as “Next Gen” has never officially…