July 2017

With 28 rooms in the Sukhumvit Thonglor district of Bangkok, Hotel Volve is accommodation for travelers who wish to immerse themselves in the local culture; food; art; and authentic lifestyle. Standing proud…

NEW TAMPA — Last May, Rohan Gilkes tried to book a property in Idaho on the Airbnb home-sharing platform. After two failed attempts, the black entrepreneur asked a white friend to try, and she was "instantly" approved for the same property…

Since the launch of Airbnb, the city of Amsterdam has practically changed its position vis-à-vis the home-sharing platform and the so-called sharing economy. This shocking visualization makes it very clear why.…

Snatching a coveted badge for the always sold-out Comic-Con isn't an easy endeavor, but it's almost equally intimidating to find a hotel room that's even remotely affordable and doesn't anywhere near the downtown San Diego convention…

Vegas is an easy place to shorthand. Mention Sin City and it instantly conjures up lasting images: think Celine versus Britney, cocktail waitresses in miniskirts, day-to-night pool parties, the strip or the Strip, morning after regret.…

Nearly 150 years of existence, seven stores, four cities and two million macaroons sold each year. The reputation of the Jean Trogneux chocolate factory is well established. The products of the family house are very popular with the…

Sign up for Simon Calder's free travel email for weekly expert advice and money-saving discountsGet Simon Calder's travel emailA South African tourist has been hospitalized in Amsterdam after being pushed down a flight of stairs in…

Sign up for Simon Calder's free travel email for weekly expert advice and money-saving discountsGet Simon Calder's travel emailA South African tourist has been hospitalized in Amsterdam after being pushed down a flight of stairs in…

Airbnb has launched a feature allowing residents of Milan to offer their spare rooms or apartments to refugees and migrants.The home rental site has partnered with local authorities, the NGO Refugees Welcome Italia and the Community of…