See more of Spain for free on buses and trains

Starting next year, many passengers who travel on long-distance coaches in Spain will be able to do so for free, the government confirmed on Tuesday. Earlier this year, free train tickets were introduced for short and medium-distance journeys in Spain. The measure started on September 1 and was only meant to last for three months…

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The 11 most incredible places to visit in Switzerland: be inspired

Nowhere is perfect, but, let’s face it, Switzerland gets pretty darned close. The Alps ripple across 60% of the country, and the landscapes and towns look like they have been dreamed up by a particularly imaginative child. We’re talking glacier-capped peaks, crash-bang waterfalls, turreted castles of the fairy-tale kind and lakes in the most surreal shade of…

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MMPRC seeks host property for “Storytellers’ Conference 2023”, pre-bid …

Maldives Marketing and Public Relations Corporation (MMPRC/Visit Maldives) has announced RFPs seeking a host property for next year’s largest destination marketing event, ‘The Visit Maldives Storytellers’ Conference 2023’ to be…

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Top 14 things to do in The Bahamas

With its turquoise waters, pillowy sand beaches and laid-back island attitude, everything really does seem better in The Bahamas. With 16 major islands and 259,000 sq km (100,000 sq miles) of some of the world’s clearest water, there’s no shortage of island adventuring to be had — whether it’s hitting the waves for a snorkeling…

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Is New Orleans a good place to visit with kids?

One of the more popular unofficial taglines for New Orleans is "a theme park for adults." As branding goes, this is pretty accurate when it comes to the neon lights of Bourbon Street, the hipster crowds in the Marigny and Bywater, and the foodies prowling Uptown for the next James Beard-nominated hot spot. But can this town, so…

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