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in Oceania

Samoa: Cooked to perfection

After a rocky start, the best of Samoa is easy to find, on a food-filled, warm-hearted, relaxing “friend-moon”, writes Kelly Dennett.As Laura and I eagerly neared the front of the Customs queue at Samoa’s Faleolo International Airport, a grandmotherly-looking woman,…

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in News

Ryanair confirms first flights to Bosnia & Herzegovina

Ryanair has confirmed its first flights from Bosnia & Herzegovina with two new routes from Banja Luka to Brussels Charleroi and Memmingen.Both routes will operate twice weekly from November, as part of its winter 2018 schedule, and are on sale…

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in Asia

Shurooq brings Vida Hotels brand to Sharjah with Emaar deal

The Sharjah Investment & Development Authority (Shurooq) has signed a management agreement with Emaar Hospitality Group to operate a lifestyle boutique hotel in the heart of Al Qasba, one of the most popular lifestyle and leisure destinations in the emirate.Vida…

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in South America

Itaipava: The Culinary Hub of Rio’s Mountain Range

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – As winter approaches, Cariocas start to think of their next destination in Rio’s mountains, and Itaipava is certainly one of the favorites. With a refined culinary scene, charming hotels and pleasant temperatures, Itaipava, approximately 2…

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in Oceania

Fiji: Three extra fun activities for the kids

When they’re tired of the beach and the pool, here’s where to take them.1 ZipliningFly over rivers, waterfalls and through the Fijian jungle on a ziplining adventure. It’s like a flying fox on steroids so the kids are bound to…

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in North America

Margaritaville resort being built in Manhattan

A Margaritaville resort, based on the beachy lodging concept from the Jimmy Buffett song of the same name, is slated to open near New York City’s Times Square in late 2020.The $300 million, 29-story project will have 234 guestrooms as…

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