On 1 January 2024 we wrote about how rising prices affect travel. Not only the price of flights, but also the price of activities. Pricing was a topic the year before, 2023. In 2024, conventional and social media dug into the issue of overtourism. Articles about locals protesting, Instagrammers posting about big crowds in Japan…
Tag: Thailand
OPINION | Travelling on a package holiday
It´s autumn 2023 both my boyfriend Sam and me have a few days off of work together. Sam would like to catch some sun and warmth before the darkness of the winter truly sets in. being November a cruise on the Mediterranean would be a bit too chilly, in Greece most interesting hotels are closed….
Macau
It’s been a while since I used a travel agent to plan a trip. But a major travel agent in Belgium posted a deal one can’t refuse in a newsletter in June 2023. Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Hong Kong with Cathay Pacific and three nights at the four-star Park Hotel Hong Kong in…
Europeans visit other European countries over 7 nights on average
In the COVID-19 pandemic stricken year of 2021, tourism trips made by residents of the European Union to another EU Member State had an average duration longer than one week – 7.9 nights – ranging from 4.3 nights for trips to Czechia and Luxembourg to 11.3 nights for trips to Romania.
REVIEW | Thai AirAsia A320 Premium Flex Khon Kaen to Chiang Mai
Nico traveled to Thailand in July 2022. He kindly shares his experience on board and in the lounge.
REVIEW | Finnair A350 Business Class Helsinki to Bangkok
Nico traveled to Thailand in July 2022. He kindly shares his experience on board and in the lounge.
REVIEW | Finnair Airbus A320 Business Class Brussels to Helsinki
Nico traveled to Thailand in July 2022. He kindly shares his experience on board and in the lounge.
REVIEW | Restaurant SELSation in Hemiksem
In February, Bert and Wim took me to their favourite restaurant: SELSation, in Hemiksem.
2025 WorldPride in Kaohsiung, Taiwan
InterPride has announced Kaohsiung City in Taiwan wil host WorldPride 2025. A bold choice. The other bidding city (pride) was Washington DC‘s Capital Pride.
REVIEW | Thai Airways Royal Silk & Royal Orchid lounges
Early 2020 AD. Timothy and I embark on a 21st century Odyssey. On the Majestic Princess from Sydney to New Caledonia, Vanuatu and Fiji. Back to Sydney, then to Melbourne and flying back home.
