If you idolise cats: top 10 destinations for feline fanatics

Feline fanatics can have their own cat-centric holidays thanks to Lonely Planet’s new feline-friendly travel category. Hew are some destinations for the travelers craving cat company. From a feline sunbather in the Bay of Kotor, Montenegro, to a Japanese cat cafe, the list drives you to get offline and on the road.   Cat cafes, … Read more

London’s Artesian voted the World’s Number 1 Bar for second year in a row

This year the multi award winning Artesian bar in London has successfully defended its crown to be voted the World’s Number 1 Bar and take the NikkaBest Bar in the UK award for the second time. Returning for the fifth year, The World’s 50 Best Bars is the most influential and respected global survey of its … Read more

Supperclub opens in Dubai

Supperclub Dubai opened at Jumeirah Zabeel Saray. Supperclub is a restaurant, cocktailbar, club, gallery and experimental free state all rolled into one whether it’s in Istanbul, Amsterdam, Los Angeles, San Francisco, London or Dubai. From July, the globally acclaimed supperclub brand from the creative capital Amsterdam has officially opened its doors to a new address … Read more

Amsterdam celebrates the 400th Anniversary of the city’s world-famous canals

The 400th anniversary of the Amsterdam canals This year marks the 400th anniversary of the Amsterdam canal belt and the UNESCO World Heritage-listed gem will be at the center of many city activities and festivals. 2013 is a very special year for Amsterdam, as the city celebrates milestones such as the opening of the renovated Rijksmuseum and the Van … Read more

Top 10 Countries 2013, Top 10 Regions and Top 10 Cities for 2013

Lonely Planet Guide Reveals Its Best for 2013   Lonely Planet’s eighth eagerly-awaited annual collection of the best places to go has named Hobart and Christchurch as two of the world’s top cities for next year in 2013. Other cities to make Lonely Planet’s list for 2013 are San Francisco (1), Amsterdam (2), Hyderabad (3), … Read more

Top 20 cycling cities worldwide

What cities really are the best cities for urban cycling? The Copenhagenize Index – bicycle friendly cities Amsterdam, Copenhagen, Barcelona, Tokyo and Berlin topped the list of best cycling cities worldwide compiled by international bicycle promotion company Copenhagenize Consulting. No city scored full marks but Amsterdam came close with 54 out of 64. “The final … Read more