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Breaking Travel News interview: Steve Sammut, president, Rocky Mountaineer
The world’s largest privately-owned luxury tourist train, Rocky Mountaineer has welcomed more than two million guests to the vast and untouched wild beauty of the Pacific over the past three decades. Here Breaking Travel News chats to Steve Sammut, president of the company, about plans for international expansion and a golden era for Canadian tourism
Breaking Travel News investigates: Mandarin Oriental, Bodrum
With sweeping panoramic views over the blue Aegean Sea, Mandarin Oriental, Bodrum offers the ultimate in luxurious Mediterranean style on the Turkish Riviera. Here Breaking Travel News editor Chris O’Toole visits to discover more
The longest lunar eclipse for latest 100 years to be seen on Friday, July 27
The 2018 eclipse will be the longest ever in this century lasting for 103 minutes. The United Kingdom will experience the eclipse for 84 minutes. Lunar eclipse is a yearly phenomenon when the earth gets dark during the day.
Breaking Travel News investigates: LUX* Bodrum Resort & Residences
Set on a private peninsula and staggered amid landscaped gardens, LUX* Bodrum Resort & Residences makes the most of its unique hillside setting to deliver big sky horizons and cooling sea breezes. Here Breaking Travel News editor Chris O’Toole discovers more with a whistle-stop visit
What’s New To Experience in Las Vegas
So you’re heading to Las Vegas, you’re sure to check out the classics; The Luxor, Caesars Palace, and maybe a magic show. But away from the classics are some new fantastic experiences that will blow your mind. Make sure on your visit that you check out the five activities below, and you will see why they are amongst the most popular things to do in Vegas.
Breaking Travel News investigates: Quito takes lead in ACI APEX in Environment programme
Corporación Quiport earlier this year hosted the APEX in Environment pilot program, confident in its environmental procedures and knowing that it would be a great learning process.
Breaking Travel News investigates: LUMA Hotel Times Square
Opening last year in New York, LUMA Hotel Times Square is seeking to build its place in a fiercely competitive hospitality market. Here Breaking Travel News’ reporter Bob Shields calls in to see how the property can brighten up his day
Breaking travel News investigates: Wae Rebo village, Flores, Indonesia
Located some 1,100 meters above sea level, Wae Rebo is a small village on the island of Flores, Indonesia. Here Maria Korelina visits for Breaking Travel News to discover how the community balances the needs of the growing tourism sector with their indigenous way of life
Tips for mountain gorilla trekking in Africa
Mountain gorillas still remain the leading tourist attraction within the countries they are found. Mountain Gorilla trekking is an exciting breath taking experience one would love to have each moment and day all year. Away from any other form of disturbance, except for the roaring sound of thick forest tree branches and leaves rubbing against each other by the gentle moving tropic winds, there would be no other greater experience one would have elsewhere than to feel at home with the hairy cousins in the dense shades of green vegetation.
5 Things You Should Know About Rainbow Mountain in Peru
Since the discovery of Rainbow Mountain in Peru, it has been a dream destination for many local and world travelers. Its radiant and cascading colors make it difficult for people to believe it is part of the world. Most people think its magnificent look and scenic trails are worthy, neglecting the difficulty and danger it poses when trying to get to its top.
The top 5 restaurants you should visit in Paris in 2018
Paris is a foodie mecca. With over 70 restaurants awarded a Michelin star, you’ll never lack good food when you are in the city. If you are looking the best restaurant in Paris for 2018, take a look at some of the popular places below.
Breaking Travel News interview: Krip Rojanastien, chief executive, Chiva-Som
Luxury Thai wellness resort Chiva-Som is currently undergoing its first major renovation since its inception 23 years ago. Here Breaking Travel News editor Chris O’Toole chats with chief executive, Krip Rojanastien, to discover how investments made now will allow the property to accommodate the demands of the traveller of tomorrow