Top Pick #1: New York, U.S.A. A street view of the atrium entrance of The Mark Hotel, NYC “In June 2019, WORLDPRIDE will be held in New York City to mark the 50th anniversary of the Stonewall uprising. We expect to welcome more than 2 million international visitors to the city to join the celebrations in ...
2018’s top-of-the-bucket-list spot goes to…
Iceland has bewitched me - it’s the one place on this planet that’s really gotten under my skin. Iceland is a place of magic, wonder and other-worldliness where locals believe in trolls, fairies, and the hidden people - and it has me to desperate to return. The landscape is breathtaking; sweeping emerald-coloured moss-laden lava fields ...
Room Mate Gorka, San Sebastian, Spain
Harri Inurrieta is one of the concierges at the hotel Room Mate Gorka, in the centre of San Sebastian, which opened in August 2018. San Sebastian-born, he has worked as a concierge in different hotels of the city since 2007. In his own words, he knows "this marvellous city very well" and believes it is "one of the ...
Palaces, Spices, & the High Atlas: Ramadan in Marrakech
For Guest Traveller Sam Boon, Morocco had always been on his bucket list. The mixture of Berber, Arabic, and European influences, plus its proximity to Europe (a flight from Paris to Marrakech was the same length as a flight from his native Melbourne to Brisbane), meant that when he was trying to find a capstone destination ...
Looking forward to going back
Interview with Anthea Scerri: "My most favourite travel destination would have to be Tahiti. We've been there twice. The second time was the best. We were on the Paul Gauguin ship. It was just bliss. The service, the attention, pulling in to different ports in Polynesia. It was just beautiful." Anthea Scerri with her husband. Her top tip for holidaying in ...