Mike Starling

Residences

Glass igloos and sky villas: New places to stay in Finnish Lapland

Finnish Lapland is a winter wonderland with plenty of things to see and do as well as a variety of places to stay. Here we take a look at some of the new accommodation options.

13 October 2026

Travel News

Started planning for summer 2027? Two airlines announce 47 new routes

Ryanair has released its first 29 new flight routes for summer 2027, while easyJet has also confirmed 18 new routes from the UK.

12 October 2026

Destinations

Revealed: The most popular luxury honeymoon destinations for 2027

Greece tops the ranking of the world’s most popular honeymoon destinations for 2027 in Virtuoso’s latest Luxe Report, ahead of Bali and the Maldives.

9 October 2026

Travel News

Emirates launches Helsinki flights as airline reaches 93% capacity

The Dubai-based airline has touched down in Finland’s capital Helsinki for the first time as it reports operating at around 93% of its pre-disruption capacity.

7 October 2026

Residences

New European ski lodges and hotels opening this winter

The winter sports season will see the arrival of many new properties in Europe. Highlights include The First Cortina in Cortina d’Ampezzo and the aptly named Ski Lodge in Verbier, while several properties are also returning after renovations.

6 October 2026

Travel News

How luxury travel has evolved and ‘doesn’t look one way’

The fusion of food and hospitality is a major driving force in the world of luxury travel. We spoke to Michelin Guide's Marie-France Perrel about how the sector is changing.

3 October 2026

Travel News

Euronews Travel & Tourism Summit: Speakers, topics and how to watch

The Euronews Travel & Tourism Summit on 29 September brings together policymakers and industry experts to debate the biggest issues shaping the future of travel.

28 September 2026

Destinations

Tokyo vs Seoul: Which trendy Asian capital city should you visit?

Tourism in both Tokyo and Seoul has been booming for a while now and there’s no sign of this slowing down just yet. Here we take a look at two of Asia's trending capital cities.

28 September 2026

Travel News

AI, ski and Gen Z: dnata’s CEO on the trends driving travel in the UAE

From AI-powered travel offers to growing demand for ski holidays, cruises and food experiences, dnata’s new Group CEO Nabil Sultan Al Murr says consumer habits are evolving rapidly.

23 September 2026

Travel News

Oasis 2027 tour: Travel searches surge for European host cities

After tour dates were announced for 38 concerts in 2027, Oasis fans are already searching for travel to the host destinations – with Glasgow seeing the biggest surge, +2,400%, according to new data.

18 September 2026

Moments

Al Fahidi Fort: Dubai’s oldest building set to reopen with new museum

After a five-year closure for an extensive restoration project, the historic Al Fahidi Fort in Old Dubai will welcome back visitors in the ‘coming weeks or months’.

18 September 2026

Travel News

Premiumisation, industry recovery and AI: What’s trending in travel?

At Arabian Travel Market in Dubai, much of the conversation on the sidelines was about the major disruptions so far this year, but there was also a big focus on recovery as new trends and products shape the industry’s future.

18 September 2026

Travel News

Residents a ‘core’ focus of Spain’s 2030 sustainable tourism strategy

With 100 million international visitors expected this year, and ongoing concerns about overtourism, Spain is putting people and sustainability at the centre of its countrywide policy.

16 September 2026

Travel News

European leisure travel to Saudi Arabia forecast to grow 130% by 2030

According to new research, Europe was also the fastest-growing long-haul region for Saudi leisure travellers between 2019 and 2025.

11 September 2026

Travel News

‘Love letter to Nashville’: Dolly Parton’s hotel and museum to open

Opening at the end of September in the heart of Nashville, Dolly Parton’s SongTeller Hotel and Dolly’s Life of Many Colors Museum will celebrate the country music icon’s life and career.

10 September 2026

Destinations

Exploring Taüll, Vall de Boí and Val d’Aran in the Spanish Pyrenees

From mountain walks and Romanesque churches to glacial lakes and medieval villages, discover a slower side of Spain on a journey through the spectacular Pyrenees.

7 September 2026

Travel News

‘A Dubai invite’: Registrations close after 90,000 applications

More than 30,000 packages have already been distributed under the scheme, which offers discounts and perks for residents who invite friends and family from overseas to visit.

4 September 2026

Travel News

The World’s 50 Best: 16 hotels in Europe feature on extended list

Ahead of The World’s 50 Best Hotels 2026 unveiling on 15 September, an extended ranking sees 16 properties in Europe included in the 50-100 list.

2 September 2026

Travel News

Which are the busiest airports in the EU for commercial flights?

More than 6.9 million commercial flights were recorded in the EU in 2025, with the highest number of arrivals and departures at Amsterdam Schiphol, Paris Charles de Gaulle and Frankfurt.

28 August 2026

Travel News

Major US airlines to launch new European flight routes for 2027

Alaska, American, Delta and United are among the US airlines to announce new direct flights to destinations in Europe next year.

28 August 2026