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‘Dimans Moutya’ Draws Large Crowd on La Digue

‘Dimans Moutya’ Draws Large Crowd on La Digue

The beat of the drums, the warmth of a bonfire and the powerful voices all of Dimans Moutya made it a moutia night to remember on La Digue island, as young and old alike danced

World’s Most Exotic Rental Cars

Think about your last business trip. You stayed in a classy hotel, dressed to impress and wined and dined the client at the town’s top bistro. But did your rental car come anywhere close to

Tips on How to Behave Abroad

Tips on How to Behave Abroad

Going abroad, read the local rules and traditions, in order not to lose face or be rude. We collected tips from foreigners about how to behave abroad. These advices of local residents who are tired

Soviet Travel Posters of the 1930’s

Soviet Travel Posters of the 1930’s

Travel posters were published by Intourist, a very special company established by the Soviet government in 1929. It was responsible for managing the great majority of foreigners' access to, and travel within, the Soviet Union.

The Most Beautiful Places in Russia

From ancient mountain ranges to ocean-sized lakes, from remote rugged wilderness to picturesque countryside, here are some of the most beautiful places in Russia to visit. The Most Beautiful Places in Russia: Lena Pillars is

Top Gear Choose Asia Film Fixers for Burma Special

Top Gear Choose Asia Film Fixers for Burma Special

The BBC's most popular show, Top Gear, is wowing millions of viewers this week with its two-part special on Burma (Myanmar). In the programs, Jeremy Clarkson, Richard Hammond and James May buy three decrepit Burmese

Tour de France 2015 to Start in Utrecht

Tour de France 2015 to Start in Utrecht

In 2015, the Netherlands will host the Grand Start of the Tour de France for the sixth time. There is a year, seven months and six days until the 102nd edition of the Tour de France

Is it Safe to Travel to Bangkok?

Is it Safe to Travel to Bangkok?

Is it Safe to Travel to Bangkok? The anti-government protests taking place in Bangkok at the moment took a volatile turn for the worse over the weekend. Two major shopping malls - Siam Paragon and CentralWorld

TAT Introduces Lifestyle Thailand Mobile App 2.0

TAT Introduces Lifestyle Thailand Mobile App 2.0

The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) is taking its Lifestyle Thailand Mobile App to a greater height in the second year with a new fresh look, with the latest updates from over 300 participating tourism

Louis Vuitton City Guides

Louis Vuitton City Guides

Forget about the designer label, the latest edition of Louis Vuitton ’s City Guides are luxurious in design but they aren’t just made for those who can afford to frequent one of their stores for

Britons’ Poor Geography Revealed

Britons’ Poor Geography Revealed

New research of British Airways shows Britons' poor geography knowledge. One in three Britons can’t find their most recent European holiday destination on a map, a new study has suggested. When asked to identify the

Travel Tattoo: Man Tattoos Map on His Back and Fills In Countries He’s Visited

Travel Tattoo: Man Tattoos Map on His Back and Fills In Countries He’s Visited

We all like to keep track of the countries we have visited, but one man has taken drastic action to track his globetrotting, making an unusual travel tattoo - a map of the world tattooed

Top 10 European Travel Destinations

Top 10 European Travel Destinations

Lonely Planet’s editors pitched in and crafted Top 10 European Destinations, the ten places they think travellers should be heading in Europe right now. Size isn’t everything: Europe is just one quarter the size of

Abu Dhabi Grand Prix hits the road at Moscow City Racing Festival

Abu Dhabi Grand Prix hits the road at Moscow City Racing Festival

FORMULA 1 ETIHAD AIRWAYS ABU DHABI GRAND PRIX organisers this week homed in on the lucrative Russian market at Moscow City Racing - a two-day motorsport festival – where a destination and event promotion proved

Abu Dhabi turns in 12% rise in hotel guests for half 2013

Abu Dhabi turns in 12% rise in hotel guests for half 2013

Abu Dhabi has reported a 12% rise in the number of guests staying in its 145 hotels and hotel apartments for the first half of this year compared to the first six months of last