Europe is home to some of the world’s most spectacular hiking destinations, from challenging alpine treks and iconic multi day routes to scenic coastal walks and volcanic landscapes. Whether you’re an experienced hiker or planning your first European hiking adventure, these 25 trails offer breathtaking views, diverse terrain, and unforgettable outdoor experiences. Going hiking on […]

Meet, train and play padel with former World No.1 player, Martita Ortega, at Waldorf Astoria Maldives Ithaafushi this summer.

Taking place across two days, from 18 to 19 August 2026, the limited-availability experience in collaboration with LUX Tennis invites guests to enjoy a programme of coaching, play sessions and courtside conversations with Ortega, who made history in 2019 by becoming the youngest player ever to reach World No. 1 in the World Padel Tour rankings, a record she still holds today.
The residency includes:

Artificial intelligence dominated the agenda at Business Travel Show Europe, but it wasn’t the conference’s defining message.
Across three days of discussions covering technology, travel management, procurement, supplier relationships, traveller safety and geopolitical uncertainty, a more fundamental theme consistently emerged.
Reducing uncertainty is becoming business travel’s next competitive advantage.
Whether speakers were discussing AI, travel policy, supplier partnerships or duty of care, they repeatedly returned to the same challenge: how do we help travellers make better decisions, give organisations greater confidence and remove unnecessary friction from increasingly complex journeys?

Every July 1st, the world tunes in to celebrate International Reggae Day, and this year, Jamaica is inviting you to feel it firsthand.

Born in the hardships of Trench Town and carried across the globe by Bob Marley, reggae isn’t just music, it’s a movement. Raw, honest, and unstoppable, it gave Jamaica’s story a soundtrack the world couldn’t ignore. And right now, there’s no better time to explore where it all began. ​