The Neela Boutique Hotel Stone Town, Zanzibar
A five-star utopia in the heart of Zanzibar’s cultural jewel is opening its doors to the world. Families, adventurers and business travellers can now reserve the ultimate luxury…
Essex Culture Predates That of Rome
New archaeological evidence suggests that settlers could have inhabited eastern England before travelling on to Italy to found Rome. A dig near the village of Iocum in modern day Essex…
Wizz Air and Neste Agree SAF Purchase
Wizz Air, the most environmentally responsible airline in the world and the airline with the highest rate of growth in Europe, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding …
Travel to Antarctica as Flying Penguin Officer
This year, Antarctica21, the company that invented fly-and-sail adventures to the White Continent, will be 20. It is looking far and wide for penguin enthusiasts to help it celebrate its…
Trentham Monkey Forest Reopens
On February 18, Trentham Monkey Forest, which is located in Stoke-on-Trent, opens again for 2023 with a brand-new attraction called the macaque Willow Maze…
Celebrate Arrival of Spring at Doddington Hall
Between 5 February and 29 March, visitors to the grounds of Doddington Hall, Lincolnshire will be able to celebrate the beginning of spring with the assistance of a stunning display…
Widerøe Bergen Is Hub to Norway
Widerøe, the largest domestic airline in Norway, is promoting Bergen as a gateway to the west and north of the country, with its striking landscapes and energetic cities. Daily Widerøe…
Launch of Spain’s Sustainability Day
The Spanish Tourist Office (UK) announces the launch of Spain’s Sustainability Day, a conference event in central London which will address the new challenges…
Herm to Become a Carbon-neutral Haven
With goals for the island to achieve full carbon neutrality, residents and local energy suppliers continue to implement sustainable measures. The hidden gem of Herm…
Wizz Air Reduces Carbon Emissions
Wizz Air, Europe’s fastest growing and most environmentally sustainable airline globally, reports that its average carbon emissions for 2022 amounted to 55.2 grams…
Hong Kong Removes PCR Test Requirement
The Hong Kong SAR Government has announced the lifting of all mandatory PCR test requirements for inbound travellers upon arrival in Hong Kong, as well as the lifting of Vaccine…
Sarojin Removes All Single-use Plastics
Aware of the impact generated by single-use plastic and as part of its ongoing commitment to sustainability, Thailand’s 56-room boutique residence, The Sarojin,…
Croatia Joins Schengen and Eurozone on 1 January
Visitors to Croatia can expect changes from New Year’s Day as the country enters both the Schengen Area and the Eurozone. During votes for Schengen entry in Brussels on 8…
86% of UK Travellers Value Sustainability
A new survey commissioned by the Spanish Tourism Office (UK) reveals the latest attitudes towards sustainable travel. The data indicates that 86% of British respondents value…
Mark Bibby Jackson: Climate Friendly Travel Podcast
Travel Begins at 40 founder and editor Mark Bibby Jackson was interviewed this month by Ged Brown, of Low Season Traveller, as part …
Travel Plan Booker PlatformLaunches
A unique, all-in-one, online travel booking platform, travelplanbooker.com, has officially launched. The one-of-a-kind platform provides you with all the tools…
Luxury London Hotels Joins RightRooms
Luxury London hotels Great Scotland Yard Hotel, a member of the Unbound Collection by Hyatt, Sea Containers London and one hundred shoreditch are the newest…
Witness the Wild at Patagonia Park Argentina
This December, travellers in pursuit of unique nature experiences are invited to witness the wild at Patagonia Park Argentina. Large-scale rewilding with brand new trails…
Menorca Celebrates 30 Years Biosphere Reserve
As Menorca’s year of recognition as a European Region of Gastronomy draws to a close, it looks forward to 2023, which will mark its 30th anniversary as a UNESCO Natural Biosphere…
Valencia Named European Green Capital 2024
Valencia has been chosen as the European Green Capital 2024, a distinction with which the European Commission recognises and rewards cities* which have implemented…
Valencia, WTACH Culture Heritage Tourism Summit
Visit Valencia has partnered with The World Tourism Association for Culture and Heritage (WTACH) to host the world’s first tourism summit dedicated to the protection and preservation…
Tallinn, Europe’s 13th Green Capital
In 2023, Estonia’s capital city, Tallinn, will become Europe’s 13th Green Capital with a goal of becoming a model city for sustainable governance. As one of the best-preserved…
Wizz Wins Environmental Sustainability Award
Wizz Air, Europe’s fastest growing airline, has today been named Global Environmental Sustainability Airline Group of the Year at the inaugural CAPA (Centre for Aviation)…
Jazz FM Awards 2022: Nominee list
Jazz of every description is very much in the air in London during October and November, with the advent of the London Jazz Festival and the annual Jazz FM Awards….