Venice is tracking mobile phones to monitor tourists' movements in the city
Feb 13, 2020 • 2 min read
Officials in Venice are tapping into tourists' mobile phone data to keep track of visitor numbers and information.
Travel News
- Philadelphia, 'The City of Sisterly Love' is encouraging women to visit
Feb 13, 2020 • 2 min read
Philadelphia, now "The City of Sisterly Love", has launched an artistic campaign to encourage women to visit.
- placement: native
- path: articles/native-content-articles-list
- possible size: [f, l],
- targeting:
{}
sustainable travelThis eye-catching electric tricycle quickly transforms into a micro camperFeb 13, 2020 • 2 min read
German manufacturer Elektro Frosch has unveiled an environmentally-friendly electric scooter with a camper on the back.
historyTutankhamun's treasures are heading to Boston as part of a sell-out world tourFeb 12, 2020 • 2 min read
Tutankhamun's treasures are touring some of the world's biggest cities in sell-out exhibitions and now Boston is getting the Ancient Egyptian royal…
- national parksAustralia’s newest national park is a biodiverse marine wonderland
Feb 12, 2020 • 2 min read
The Houtman Abrolhos Islands National Park consists of 105 islands surrounded by tropical coral and crystalline, unspoilt waters.
air travelThis new app pays you when your flight is delayed, but is it too good to be true?Feb 12, 2020 • 2 min read
Colibra is a flight delay compensation app that pays users if their flight has been delayed for more than an hour, but there's a catch.
- historyA remarkable Renaissance masterpiece is returning to its Italian home for the first time in 300 years
Feb 12, 2020 • 2 min read
In what can only be described as a homecoming of biblical proportions, a 550-year-old Italian Renaissance masterpiece – dismantled and scattered throughout…
train travelCan you travel in a loop around the US by train for less than $1000?Feb 12, 2020 • 2 min read
A new itinerary has been published by Wanderu that outlines exactly how to make an epic train trip around the US.
- historyThis stunning new visitor centre explores the wonders of the Sharjah desert
Feb 12, 2020 • 2 min read
Buhais Geology Park Interpretive Centre explores the area’s geological heritage through five interconnected pods.
- placement: native
- path: articles/native-content-articles-list
- possible size: [f, l],
- targeting:
{}
Prince William and Kate may visit bushfire-affected Australian townsFeb 12, 2020 • 2 min read
William and Kate are poised to receive an official invitation to visit Australia from its prime minister Scott Morrison.
- air travelA storm helped British Airways fly a record flight from NYC to London
Feb 12, 2020 • 1 min read
A BA journey from New York to London has broken the record for fastest subsonic flight on the route, with a time under five hours.
sustainable travelAmtrak service will be returning to the Gulf Coast for the first time since Hurricane KatrinaFeb 11, 2020 • 3 min read
City Council members in Mobile just voted to approve new service between New Orleans and Mobile, Alabama.
hostelsBristol’s former police HQ is now a chic hostel on a mission to help the homelessFeb 11, 2020 • 2 min read
The Bristol Wing hostel has nine rooms reserved for at risk young homeless people, and runs a shared meal programme open to all.
air travelBare feet or seat-kickers - what's the most annoying thing people do on flights?Feb 11, 2020 • 2 min read
A video of a plane passenger sleeping with her bare feet resting on two windows has gone viral.
cocktailsThis renowned bartender closed the world's best bar - now he's back with a new spot in the USFeb 11, 2020 • 3 min read
Holder of the the 'World's Best Bar' award - Ryan Chetiyawardana - is bringing his world-famous cocktails concept to Washington, DC.
- Paris is changing: here's what to look out for on your next visit
Feb 11, 2020 • 3 min read
Paris is undergoing major changes in 2020, opening up new ways in which to enjoy one of the world's favourite cities.
wildlife and natureWhere to spot gray whales along along the Pacific coast as migration season gets in full swingFeb 11, 2020 • 2 min read
It's migration season for gray whales and the Pacific coast is ripe for wildlife-spotting opportunities right now, as the majestic creatures make their…
- placement: native
- path: articles/native-content-articles-list
- possible size: [f, l],
- targeting:
{}
family travelThis Star Wars themed house has space ship beds that will take you to a galaxy far far awayFeb 11, 2020 • 1 min read
A new Star Wars-themed rental has opened in Florida that features nine bedrooms designed to look like planets and space ships.
- cruiseStay in the officers’ quarters on this unique cruise ship
Feb 10, 2020 • 2 min read
Windstar Cruises is known for its Open Bridge policy, where guests can wander onto the bridge day or night and chat navigation and constellations. Now a…
- sustainable travelElectric scooters may soon become legal in London
Feb 10, 2020 • 2 min read
Following in the tracks of many other European cities, London may soon allow electric scooters to be used as a mode of transport.
wildlife and naturePeru plans new Machu Picchu routes for 2020Feb 10, 2020 • 1 min read
Peru is beginning work on new alternative routes to Machu Picchu this year in an effort to diversify the experience and integrate the local community.
digital nomadThe Queen is looking for a planner to oversee Buckingham Palace renovationsFeb 10, 2020 • 2 min read
If you fancy working on a historic building, the Queen is recruiting for a planner position within the Royal household.
- placement: superzone
- path: articles/superzone
- possible size: [970, 250], [970, 90], [728, 90], [1, 1],
- targeting:
{ "position": "superzone" }