W Goa – an Exuberant Escape on the Arabian Sea

W Hotels celebrates its Indian Debut. Renowned today as a beachside playground for Bollywood stars and world-travelers alike, Goa has always marched to a beat all its own. The destination is attracting global nomads in search of progress, enlightenment and adventure. W Hotels celebrates its Indian Debut with the 0pening of W Goa, a hotel … Read more

Bleisure is not just a word…is an experience at the new Hotel Viu Milan

Hotel Viu Milan – the only hotel rooftop in Milan with an outdoor swimming pool. VIU Milan (A Member of DesignHotels) opened February 2017. In the up-and-coming area of town and new financial district in Milan, the hotel is only 5 mins walk from Corso Como and 10 mins by car to the city center. … Read more

A guide to Rome’s best-kept secrets

The numerous treasures that Rome has to offer extend far beyond its most famous monuments and landmarks. For those curious enough to go in search of these hidden gems, there are countless little known but nonetheless spectacular sites to be seen. Thanks to the help of Segway Roma team, local experts in guided tours by … Read more

Fun things to do in Siena in one day

To spend a wonderful holiday in a place like Siena, one of the most sought-after destinations in Tuscany by worldwide tourists, I think it’s useful to plan in advance an itinerary through its historic center, taking advantage of a medieval hamlet full of hidden gems, listed by Unesco as World Heritage Site. You can easily … Read more

2017 World Legacy Awards Winners: leaders in tourism sustainability

Coinciding with the United Nations International Year of Sustainable Tourism Development, the five winners of the 2017 National Geographic World Legacy Awards were announced during an awards ceremony at 2017 ITB Berlin, the world’s largest tourism trade fair. The World Legacy Awards, a partnership between National Geographic and ITB Berlin, showcase the leading travel and … Read more

How paella got punked – and the Valencian chefs trying to save it

Paella is the history of Spain on a plate, so why did aficionados have to start Wikipaella to protect it? In this extract from his new book, Matt Goulding heads for Valencia in search of the perfect dish