Millennial travel: Old school luxury for new school kids
Is millennial travel all About boutique hotels and coliving, or is there a new breed of travelers - young, professional, reaching their peak of income earning, and dying to experience old school luxury?
When rain turns me on: traveling in the low season
With international tourism surpassing 1.2 billion and continuing to rise, some top destinations have lost the appeal that made them famous to begin with. Other than finding bargains, there's so much more to gain when traveling in the low season.
#BLEASURE
The work-live balance has been a long time struggle but we are seeing less office time and more “me time” specifically when it comes to the Millennial workforce. Is face time a thing of the past? Does the commitment to work take second to living your life on your schedule? What happened to waiting until your boss leaves until you can slyly sneak out of the office?
Bike Trends: Trading car keys for bike locks
Bicycles, vintage bikes and vintage Vespas are in. Not only that — people are spending loads to experience these "modern" luxuries.
Nomad-Chic: Dispatch from Tibet
Craft House Founder and Director, Yvette Jong, contributes to Nomad-Chic, posting content on inspiration and travel from around the world. Follow her dispatch on where inspiration is destination!
Building better budget brands
Hotels, like any other real estate, are built to make money. And when you're talking about dollars per square foot or heads in beds, budget hotels are the way to go.
Kindles rule the beaches amongst savvy travelers
In an urban setting kindles and nooks may seem archaic (they certainly aren't as cool or trendy as iPads) but for travelers who want to read in the sun, these e-readers are the way to go. Get one and you'll be the envy of everyone on the beach.
Group buying for private jets: a win-win situation
For most of us, the idea of hiring a private jet is completely foreign. But in a tight economy, Jetsuite, a private jet charter company, has started a host of promotions to make private jets more affordable to monetize otherwise empty seats
Maldives announces mandate for solar energy
The Maldives are sinking, energy's a fortune and waste disposal is a major issue. At Climate Week NYC, the country's vice president announces a mandate that 60% of energy be produced by solar power in a bid to be carbon neutral by 2020.