The 9 luxury hotels every horse lover needs to visit in their lifetime
Reschio, an 11th-century castle on a hilltop on the Tuscany-Umbria border, comprises 3,700 quite outrageously beautiful acres of rolling hills, olive groves, vineyards, forest, farm buildings and, looming darkly over…
What is Nipah virus? Key things to know about the disease amid cases in India | South and central Asia
Airports across Asia have been put on high alert after India confirmed two cases of the deadly Nipah virus in the state of West Bengal over the past month. Thailand,…
Partly Cloudy and Mild on Wednesday
TONIGHT: Partly cloudy Low:40 Winds:Calm WEDNESDAY : Partly cloudy High:64 Winds:Calm THURSDAY: Mostly sunny High:66 Winds:NE 5-10 Tuesdays Haiku Partly cloudy night Mild, sun and clouds tomorrow Highs in the…
My favourite Airbnb: the perfect Highland family retreat in its own hillside hollow
“I liked our last holiday house better,” announces my niece on arrival at Gairnsheil Lodge’s Laggan Cottage in the Scottish Highlands. The thing about six-year-olds is that they famously have…
What revisiting my grandparents’ land in Bangladesh taught me about belonging
There is a particular sunset moment that I replay often in my mind. The heavens are a violet pink, an incomplete oil painting across which the sun burnishes and then…
Justin's Forecast: Cold Start, Mild Trend Rest of the Week
MORNING: Mainly sunny with wake-up temperatures in the mid 30s to low 40s. AFTERNOON: Mainly sunny with highs in the low 60s and light winds. EVENING: Turning partly cloudy with…
Warming up in Nevada while most of the US stays frigid
TONIGHT: Clear skies. Low: 36 TUESDAY: Mostly sunny. Light, variable wind. High: 61 WEDNESDAY: Partly Cloudy. High: 62 A chilly night tonight in Southern Nevada with very little cloud cover…
When taking a long haul flight, this controversial shoe is the only one I’ll wear
As an Australian expat living in London and working in the travel industry, I’m no stranger to a very uncomfortable and long flight. From my travels, I can report that…
Is premium economy worth the upgrade? I flew Emirates’ middle cabin to find out
Even on the world’s most premium airlines, an economy seat can never really come close to competing with the comforts of business class. Sure, the food’s pretty good and the…
Justin's Forecast: Cool and Quiet to Start the Week
MORNING: Partly cloudy with temperatures in the 30s and 40s early, near 50 by 10 a.m. AFTERNOON: Mostly sunny with highs in the upper 50s and light winds. EVENING: Mostly…
The cheapest nicest hotels in Vienna
For a ‘wow, I’m in Vienna’ moment, this pair of boutique stunners strike gold. You’re right in Vienna’s historic heart here, with horse-drawn carriages clip-clopping by and Gothic St Stephen’s…
Is it still safe to travel to Dubai amid regional tensions?
Rising tensions across parts of the Middle East have prompted renewed questions about travel safety in the region, as the United States and Iran exchange increasingly sharp rhetoric and airlines…