'Energy positive' Six Senses Svart hotel opening in Arctic Circle
WEBApr 28, 2022 — The groundbreaking Six Senses Svart will be the first ‘net energy-positive’ hotel in the world, setting a new standard for carbon-neutral travel and providing a blueprint for sustainable development.
Is home swapping the future of vacations? - Globetrender
WEBJan 20, 2022 — Hosted by Globetrender founder Jenny Southan, Blue Sky Thinking presents the visionary entrepreneurs and innovators whose big ideas are shaping the future of travel.
From Boomers to Gen Z: travel trends across the generations
WEBMay 19, 2017 — A study has revealed surprising insights into the motivations and mindsets of European travellers across the generations, from Baby Boomers to Generation Z
Facebook develops virtual reality wristband powered via ‘brain …
WEBMay 20, 2021 — A VR wristband that interprets neural signals from the brain could control Facebook’s revolutionary augmented reality glasses. Olivia Palamountain reports
Amazon Explore is a portal to live interactive experiences
WEBNov 29, 2020 — Customers will be charged for experiences (plus any purchases made during it) after the session is complete and prices are variable. According to TechCrunch, at launch there was a virtual styling session being offered for just US$10, while a virtual tour of NYC’s Central Park was going for US$150.. Amazon says the hosts set their own prices …
Virgin Atlantic launches ‘See the world differently’ ad campaign
WEBApr 21, 2022 — To encourage more travellers to return to the skies, Virgin Atlantic has launched an advertising campaign that celebrates non-conformity and diversity among people.
The 30 destinations that rely most on tourism in the world
WEBJul 4, 2020 — With border closures and quarantines preventing millions of people from travelling abroad, which destinations will suffer most from pandemic restrictions?
British Pullman reimagines murder mystery train journeys
WEBFeb 2, 2023 — Luxury train British Pullman is elevating its immersive “Moving Murder Mystery” experience by partnering with Private Drama Events. Rose Dykins reports
REVIEW: New Virgin Atlantic Upper Class on the A330NEO
WEBDec 2, 2022 — Globetrender flew on Virgin Atlantic’s new A330NEO to Tampa in Florida to try out the airline’s new Upper Class seat, which features sliding doors for privacy, wireless charging and sky-high wifi.
Review: Keythorpe Hall excels in utopian buy-outs - Globetrender
WEBJan 12, 2022 — Located in rural Leicestershire, Keythorpe Hall is designed for exclusive parties and family gatherings, with a team of chefs that create artisanal banquets using hyper-local ingredients from an on-site ‘Garden of Eden’. Jenny Southan reports. The former family home of co-owner Barbara van Teeffelen (she lived there with her …