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One of 2027’s most anticipated hotels owes its soul to a fashion icon
Nov 9, 2026

One of 2027’s most anticipated hotels owes its soul to a fashion icon

Alexander McQueen’s legacy is among the star attractions of one of London’s most anticipated luxury hotel openings.


Is the new $430 US airport fast-track actually worth the money?
Nov 9, 2026

Is the new $430 US airport fast-track actually worth the money?

It costs more than an Aussie passport, but there’s a new way for travellers to side-step the dreaded US entry queues.


This airline’s ‘business class’ is just economy with better food
Nov 9, 2026

This airline’s ‘business class’ is just economy with better food

Short flights on British Airways can mean sitting in an economy seat – but with a pre-flight sleep-in and champagne to soften the blow.


Just Because You're On Vacation Doesn't Mean You Should Completely Check Out Of Reality
Nov 9, 2026

Just Because You're On Vacation Doesn't Mean You Should Completely Check Out Of Reality

Because doomscrolling on the beach doesn't fix anything. View Entire Post ›


Fancy a Scandi break without leaving the UK? Head to Scotland's 'Little Norway', with Viking festivals, Old Norse traditions - plus £3.80 pints
Nov 9, 2026

Fancy a Scandi break without leaving the UK? Head to Scotland's 'Little Norway', with Viking festivals, Old Norse traditions - plus £3.80 pints

The Shetland town of Lerwick has old ties to Norway and even holds a Viking festival each year - making it the perfect Scandi substitute.


Kevin Costner launches his own fragrance line
Nov 9, 2026

Kevin Costner launches his own fragrance line

Yellowstone star Kevin Costner has teamed up with fragrance brand 19-69 to launch his own line of scents.


Sneak Peek: Delano London Makes its UK Debut Near Hyde Park
Nov 9, 2026

Sneak Peek: Delano London Makes its UK Debut Near Hyde Park

Delano London is now taking bookings for stays from 21 December. Expect a London take on Miami’s Rose Bar, Portuguese dining from Lana Lusa and 67 rooms and suites. The post Sneak Peek: Delano London Makes its UK Debut Near Hyde Park appeared first on Business Traveller.


What are the seven contemporary wonders of the world? Dad and I can’t even agree on Dubai
Nov 9, 2026

What are the seven contemporary wonders of the world? Dad and I can’t even agree on Dubai

WTTC is asking the world to choose seven landmarks that changed how we travel. After a weekend debating it with my dad, I’ve got a building site in Barcelona, an opera house in the Amazon and a fairly serious problem with the number seven.


Business Traveller Middle East to Host Exclusive Industry Breakfast Briefing in Dubai
Nov 9, 2026

Business Traveller Middle East to Host Exclusive Industry Breakfast Briefing in Dubai

The Morning Brief will bring together senior leaders from travel, hospitality and tourism to explore the trends shaping the industry in 2027. The post Business Traveller Middle East to Host Exclusive Industry Breakfast Briefing in Dubai appeared first on Business Traveller.


The Brightest Sun review: Tetsuya Nakashima subverts expectations in poignant mystery
Nov 9, 2026

The Brightest Sun review: Tetsuya Nakashima subverts expectations in poignant mystery

4/5 stars Tetsuya Nakashima’s first feature film in seven years marks a dramatic change in tone for the auteur best known for the aesthetic excesses of films such as Memories of Matsuko and Kamikaze Girls. The Brightest Sun may begin with the investigation into the murder of a corrupt former police officer, but it quickly subverts expectations, pivoting into a surprisingly poignant exploration of grief, disability and the burden of parenthood. Adapted from the novel by Bunzo Uchiumi, The...