Amazing spiral treetop walkway inside a 148ft-tall observation tower opens in a preserved forest in Denmark The tower has opened in the Camp Adventure Climbing Park, one hour south of Copenhagen The winding 650-metre-long (2,130ft) ramp includes looping pathways and bleacher seating It has 10 climbing courses that all vary in height and visitors can move … Read more
Incredible before-and-after images show how abandoned buildings left to rack and ruin have been given new leases of life. They’ve been published in a brand new book called Ruin and Redemption in Architecture by Dan Barasch, which charts ruined spaces and the extraordinary designs that have totally transformed them. The scale and diversity of abandoned … Read more
This family lives in an off-grid shack with a composting toilet – and the parents home school five of their children so they can ‘stay connected to them’. Mother-of-seven Jasmine Kosach, 31, from Tasmania, Australia, grew up with an appreciation for all things nature, due to her mother and grandmother being gardeners. Jasmine and her … Read more
Game of Thrones fans will soon be able tour the studio where many of the hit TV show’s most iconic scenes were filmed. HBO has announced it is opening The Game of Thrones Studio Tour in Banbridge, Northern Ireland, from Spring 2020. It will be located within Linen Mill Studios, and the tour will bring … Read more
Is this Emirates’ first ever premium economy seat? Firm behind newly unveiled design says the customer is a ‘Middle Eastern-based airline’ The Eclipse seat has been showcased at the Aircraft Interiors Expo in Hamburg The seat is described as being a seat suitable for ‘long-haul premium economy’ Emirates is to launch a premium economy cabin on … Read more
Art fans are being given the chance to spend a night at the world’s most popular museum alongside its stunning masterpieces. Airbnb has teamed up with the Louvre to let one lucky competition winner and a guest see what happens inside the building once the lights go out. They will sleep in the famous glass … Read more
For a second year in a row Singapore Airlines has been named as the best airline in the world in the TripAdvisor Travellers’ Choice Awards, with Jet2.com named the best in the UK and Europe and Southwest Airlines hailed as North America’s best carrier. Award winners were determined using an algorithm that took into account … Read more
It’s the surgery by the seaside where the people of Portwenn are greeted by a certain grumpy GP in hit ITV drama Doc Martin. And you can book a stay there – without having to contract an illness first. That’s because in real life the property is a beautiful hillside holiday rental called Fern Cottage … Read more
Pilots working for the airline that has been named the best in Europe say their rosters are ‘unsustainable’ and are affecting their well-being. Jet2 members of the pilots’ union, the British Airline Pilots’ Association (Balpa), are calling on the airline to recognise the need for ‘improved work-life balance through fairer rostering patterns’, rather than a … Read more
Etihad to launch app that offers passengers personalised plans on how to beat jet lag, with advice on what to eat and when to sleep The anti jet lag app has been developed by Panasonic Avionics and Detalytics It asks passenger a range of questions about their health and their travel plans The app then … Read more