Friday, August 30, 2024 Imagine if your next Italian getaway was an entire Tuscan village. That’s exactly what Castelfalfi offers—an 800-year-old village near Pisa, just a few hours south of Florence. This unique resort allows guests to explore and enjoy the entire town.
Along with a fine dining restaurant perched atop its medieval castle, Castelfalfi boasts its own working vineyard, as well as both 9- and 18-hole golf courses. First Look at Turkish Airlines’ Upgraded Business Class Turkish Airlines has recently unveiled its new Crystal Business Class suite, elevating the experience of air travel. The upgrade prioritizes privacy and comfort, featuring an adjustable suite door and privacy panel.
The seats are now wider with more legroom, and every passenger enjoys direct aisle access. The suite also includes a wireless charger, a noise-cancelling audio jack, an adjustable mirror, and a 22-inch entertainment screen. And yes, the Flying Chef service remains part of the luxury experience.
Forbes Travel Guide’s Top Luxury Hotels with Water Parks A hotel with a water park is the ultimate family vacation—kids can splash around without ever leaving the property. But let’s be honest, plenty of adults enjoy a good water slide too. The editors at Forbes Travel Guide recommend six luxury resorts with water parks, from Orlando to Dubai, for those who love to dive into some aquatic fun.
TravelWise: Europe’s New Visa and Passport Requirements Say goodbye to those European passport stamps. Starting in November, travelers to Europe will encounter a new biometric passport system, followed by a travel authorization system that will require visas for many visitors. Here’s what you need to know about Europe’s new Entry and Exit System (EES).
Smart Travel Hacks for Long-Haul Flights A 6- or 7-hour flight might be manageable, but when you double that time, preparation becomes key. Long-haul flights demand more gear, snacks, and strategies for staying comfortable. Here are some smart travel hacks to help you pass the time—and hopefully catch some sleep—on your next long journey.
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