Banyan Tree Bangkok Las Vegas Everything is bigger and better in Las Vegas; it may not be the most cultural of destinations, but for a full-on party extravaganza it’s pretty hard to beat. The infamous Strip is closed to traffic as the city puts on...

This latest five-minute chat with a TI writer shifts the focus from the inside angle on Crete to the dizzy heights of the Himalayas, as we ask Matt Morley… TI: Hello, Matt. What have you doing with yourself lately? MM: It’s been rather a busy...

Nipping off for a spot of christmas shopping in New York City is the ultimate break for shopaholics. If you’re planning to make for the Big Apple in time for a big Christmas spree, then you’d be well-advised to run your eyes over our handy guide to...

Halloween is almost upon us. Which means that historic hotels – from castles to country houses – all over the UK will soon be full of eerily-inclined guests padding the creaking corridors and staring suspiciously at the slightest twitch of a...

The May Fair Bar Friday evening: a chill autumn breeze stirs the leaves in London’s Green Park. Undeterred, the TI editorial team turn up their collars and grimly march on. There’s serious business afoot; there’s a hotel bar to be tried. It seems...