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Leading online travel agent, Opodo - part of eDreams ODIGEO - investigates how social media shapes the way we travel, sharing insights from its latest global poll of 9,000 respondents, including 2,000 from the UK. The data includes what influences us, what we post, how often we use social media while on holiday, and more.  Opodo also compares its findings to a similar global poll it conducted in 2024 (poll of 9,000 people, including 2,000 from the UK) to explore how attitudes have evolved.

UK interest in skiing in Japan has never been higher. Ski Safari’s Japan passenger numbers grew by 32% year on year in winter 2025/26, and are on track to grow by a further 17% for winter 2026/27, while 2026 has also seen record numbers of UK Google searches for skiing in Japan. In response, Ski Safari is expanding its popular Japan programme, adding Madarao, Naeba and Shiga Kogen for winter 2026/27.

As rail travel continues to enjoy a global resurgence, Peru is emerging as one of the world’s most spectacular destinations to experience it. From the soaring Andes and the Sacred Valley to the shores of Lake Titicaca, the country’s most iconic rail routes transform the journey itself into a highlight, pairing dramatic scenery with exceptional dining, cultural experiences and warm Peruvian hospitality. Whether travelling to Machupicchu, crossing the Altiplano or exploring southern Peru in luxury, travellers can discover the country’s landscapes, heritage and renowned gastronomy from the comfort of panoramic carriages.

FHS Africa will now take place on 28–29 April 2027 at Speke Resort Munyonyo, Kampala, Uganda, aligning with the Pearl of Africa Tourism Expo (POATE) to create greater synergies between hospitality investment, tourism promotion and business development across the region. The summit was originally scheduled for 2–3 February 2027. The revised dates reflect a positive strategic decision to strengthen collaboration between two important platforms for Uganda’s tourism and hospitality sectors. By aligning FHS Africa with POATE, the summit will create new opportunities to connect the international hospitality investment community with Uganda’s tourism industry, while showcasing the country’s potential as a destination for business, investment and leisure.

The Anguilla Tourist Board (ATB) strengthened its engagement with the United Kingdom’s luxury travel market at Virtuoso On Tour London 2026, where Deputy Director of Tourism Chantelle Richardson delivered a destination presentation to 200 travel professionals during the event’s lunch program. Virtuoso On Tour London, held Oct. 20-21, brought together Virtuoso travel advisors and preferred partners to exchange industry insights, explore evolving luxury travel preferences and build business relationships. For Anguilla, it provided an opportunity to deepen established partnerships, develop new trade connections and increase destination awareness among advisors serving discerning travelers.

“Many people, when they first smell Chinese incense, describe it as smelling like Chinese medicine,” says Shanghai-based incense master Sun Na. “And it’s true, the classic Chinese incense we’re talking about is primarily medicinal in character.” She points to a spherical censer, a vessel designed to burn incense. “In winter, you could put it under the blankets to scent and warm the bedding,” she says. “If you had trouble sleeping, calming herbs could be added. This is what we call zhi wei bing –...

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The queue outside Bar Leone isn’t just for its acclaimed cocktails. More than a few guests are making a pilgrimage for Leone’s signature smoked olives – cheekily called “the world’s best olives (maybe)” – and its mortadella sandwich, with layers of thinly sliced mortadella, creamy whipped ricotta and tangy pickled chillies sandwiched between crispy focaccia. Up the road at sister bar Montana, the pulled-pork sliders have their own following. Not long ago, bar food in Hong Kong usually meant a...

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Come here, fellow walking messes. It's time to invest in a slim wallet tracker and some shoe bags for your dirty sneaks. View Entire Post ›

These silicone bottle covers and these clear waterproof shoe bags are things you get yourself now so you can thank yourself later. View Entire Post ›