Bedbug crisis warning in Athens ‘absolutely false’: hoax targeting foreign visitors to Greece using short-term rental flats under investigation by police

Bedbug crisis warning in Athens ‘absolutely false’: hoax targeting foreign visitors to Greece using short-term rental flats under investigation by police

Greece’s health ministry is seeking police help against hoaxers who tried to scare foreign tourists out of some Athens short-term rental flats by inventing a bedbug crisis. A ministry statement on December 5 said posters stuck up outside flat buildings in the city centre, festooned with fake ministry and Athens municipality logos, were “absolutely false”. … Read more

The Ahwahnee hotel dining room is reopening in time for Christmas

The Ahwahnee hotel dining room is reopening in time for Christmas

The Ahwahnee hotel dining room is reopening in time for Christmas. Courtesy of Yosemite Hospitality. The dining room at Yosemite National Park’s Ahwahnee hotel is scheduled to open just in time for the Christmas rush. Hotel officials began notifying waitlisted visitors this week that the dining room, adorned with chandeliers, stone walls, a beamed ceiling … Read more

Revealed: The ‘ultimate safari’, which costs £140,000 per person and takes in some of the African continent’s great wonders, from Rwanda to the Seychelles

Revealed: The ‘ultimate safari’, which costs £140,000 per person and takes in some of the African continent’s great wonders, from Rwanda to the Seychelles

It’s been billed as the ‘ultimate safari’. And with some justification – because it costs £140,965 ($172,545) per person. But for this eye-watering price tag, guests on the tour of Africa – by Go2Africa – will gather enough memories to last several lifetimes. Go2Africa reveals that the ‘expertly curated’ itinerary, which took years to perfect, packs … Read more

Island with hardly any tourists has most beautiful starry sky | Travel News | Travel

Island with hardly any tourists has most beautiful starry sky | Travel News | Travel

Croatia is fast establishing itself as the go-to spot for budding holidaymakers thanks to its stunning and diverse natural beauty. Destinations such as Dubrovnik, Split, and Zagreb are all incredibly popular – and for good reason – but tourists wanting some peace and quiet should visit one of Croatia’s lesser-known islands. Home to under 1000 … Read more

EDITION’S FIRST CARIBBEAN PROPERTY MAKES ITS DEBUT WITHIN A 620-ACRE NATURE RESERVE IN MEXICO’S RIVIERA MAYA

EDITION’S FIRST CARIBBEAN PROPERTY MAKES ITS DEBUT WITHIN A 620-ACRE NATURE RESERVE IN MEXICO’S RIVIERA MAYA

Nestled within the new luxury resort community of Kanai and its natural mangroves, lagoons and beaches, EDITION’s newest gem marries its signature brand of hospitality with the Yucatan Peninsula’s modern and ancient cultures FILM: EDITION Introduces Riviera Maya at Kanai  BETHESDA, Md., Dec. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — The premiere of The Riviera Maya EDITION at … Read more

Colorado’s best winter festivals for 2023-24

Colorado’s best winter festivals for 2023-24

As Coloradans, we don’t simply endure or tolerate winter. We embrace it. Sure, we could all just hunker down and hibernate through the snow and ice. Instead, we gather with friends around bonfires. We ski. We marvel at ice sculptures. We play games. We watch live music. We climb icy waterfalls. In Colorado, we welcome … Read more

Signs are pointing to a banner travel year in 2024

Signs are pointing to a banner travel year in 2024

American Airlines planes are seen at gates at LaGuardia Airport ahead of the Thanksgiving holiday, in New York City, U.S., November 21, 2023.  Shannon Stapleton | Reuters Airlines expect record traveler numbers and revenues in 2024 but will continue to be constrained by the high cost of capital and limited capacity, the International Air Transport … Read more

Edinburgh Christmas market branded ‘pound shop event’ as punters blast day out

Edinburgh Christmas market branded ‘pound shop event’ as punters blast day out

EDINBURGH Christmas market punters are certainly not feeling the festive cheer this year. Furious revellers were left saying “bah humbug” as they rushed to Tripadvisor with an avalanche of scathing reviews. 2 Furious punters have blasted this year’s Edinburgh Christmas marketCredit: Alamy 2 One disgruntled revelled branded the annual bash as a ‘pound shop event’Credit: … Read more