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…
Cambodia Begins at 40 Launches Today
Travel and lifestyle website Cambodia Begins at 40 launches today, 10 October 2022. Cambodia is a country that is constantly evolving as new venues open, off-the-beaten…
Sustainable Greece Hub Launched in London
The Greek National Tourism Organisation (GNTO) has unveiled a new sustainability hub, shining a light on the incredible sustainability initiatives across the country…
Puffins to Fly Longer in East Yorkshire
An art trail of giant puffins across Hull and East Yorkshire has proved so popular that the 42 sculptures will now stay in place until 2023. Launched in July 2022…
Away Resorts Plastic Free Community
Holiday Park operator, Away Resorts, has received the coveted title of Plastic Free Business Champion in recognition of its conservation work and its mission to remove single-use plastics from its…
Llanerch Vineyard Hotel: AA Hotel of the Year Wales
Llanerch Vineyard Hotel has been named as the AA’s Hotel of the Year Wales 2022. The 37-bed hotel in Hensol, South Wales, opened in May 2019 and was the first…
Eve : Luxury, Eco-electric Campervan
Campervan holidays have often suffered from an image problem, appearing as not the most glamorous of holiday choices. Until now that is. These days, the average traveller…
Derby Set for Pint-sized Fun
With a well-earned reputation as ‘the real ale capital of the world’, Derby is serving up four top treats to tempt beer lovers to visit the city this summer and…
Staffordshire’s ‘30 under £30’ for Summer 2022
Enjoy Staffordshire is setting its sights on helping visitors combat the cost-of-living crisis by coming up with 30 family friendly days out that won’t break the bank. All cost under…
Enjoy YOFEST Until 30 September
Following the success of last year’s festival, YOTEL has announced the return of YOFEST – a series of events taking place at YOTELs and YOTELPADs across the world – this…
Trans Bhutan Trail Scoops Top Sustainability Prize
The Trans Bhutan Trail has been awarded Best Sustainable Travel Experience in the Marie Claire Sustainability Awards 2022 in a ceremony held on 20 July…
