Accommodations
From designer lipstick to green camel statues: what luxury hotels are doing to make guests feel special | South China Morning Post
Upscale hotels used to be able to impress guests with rain shower heads and high thread-count sheets. Now, the more extraordinary the attention to detail, the better.
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Of Special Interest
10 Best Places to Visit in October 2019 - Where to Travel in October
An exotic adventure in India, an island escape in southern Spain, and more.
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Luxury Amalfi Coast Trip By Scott Dunn and Gray Malin | Departures
Thanks to a collaboration between luxury tour operator Scott Dunn and famous photographer Gray Malin, this visually-stunning trip to the Amalfi Coast is a dream vacation come true.
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Private island for rent off coast of Belize accommodates up to 20 people - Curbed
If you’ve got $4,000 and an insatiable hunger for privacy, have we got the vacation rental for you. the rental off the coast of Belize comes with a private chef.
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9 TSA rules you might be breaking - Lonely Planet
With the Transportation Security Administration’s restrictions around the boarding process constantly shifting, even the most jaded frequent flier can be caught unaware. Here are some scenarios you should have on your radar before your next departure.
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What You Need To Know About Medical Evacuation Coverage Before You Travel
Courtenay Welton never thought he'd need medical evacuation coverage. But when his wife, Ellen, saw an ad for a medical evacuation membership in a car club magazine five years ago, he wondered: What if something happens while we're traveling?
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How sustainable is your hotel stay? Why you don’t need buffet spreads, bottled water or courtesy toothbrushes | South China Morning Post
Hotels in Cambodia have begun bottling their own water; chefs at a Hong Kong-based luxury hotel group have pushed development of a sustainable sourcing app - with guests expecting their stay to be environment-friendly, hotels have re-examined their food offerings and plastic use, and are looking to recycle more.
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What are the health risks of ultra-long-haul flights? — Quartz
If all goes to plan, you might be able to make an uninterrupted, 20-hour flight from London or New York to Sydney as soon as October. Qantas, the Australian national airline, is trialing “ghost flights” with 40 passengers and crew.
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The Incredible Story Of Tree-Climbing Goats In Morocco - TravelAwaits.com
When you travel the world, you’ll find all kinds of interesting animals doing unexpected things.
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Cruising
Best Luxury Cruises 2019
A luxury cruise was once a norm restricted amongst high nobility. With the arrival of a multitude of brands, an exhaustive catalogue of luxury ships and destinations open for re-exploration, a cruise is now an essential luxury travel experience.
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