In this week's travel news, we bring you the preferred airports for international connections and passenger satisfaction, the hotels that will be named the best in the world by 2023, and the latest cultural treasures to be added to the UNESCO World Heritage List.
Airports soaring
Some airports rank first in passenger traffic, such as Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International, which handled nearly 94 million travelers last year. Others stand out in passenger satisfaction in North America, such as Detroit and Minneapolis, which are ranked in a new J.D. study. triumphed. Perfomance.Some are at the forefront of innovation, such as Singapore's spectacular Changi Airport, which will soon introduce automated immigration control, meaning passengers can pass through it without a passport.
However, there are three international airports that stand out with their wide range of connecting flights around the world.
London Heathrow is number one, followed by New York's JFK and Amsterdam's Schiphol, according to a new report from aviation data firm OAG. After all, world-class cities need world-class airports, and rounding out the top five are two Asian mega-hubs: Kuala Lumpur International and Tokyo Haneda.
Destiny Inspiration
When planning your holiday itineraries, you can't go wrong with visiting local UNESCO World Heritage sites - it's the unofficial hallmark of a quality day trip.
Many more places have just been added to the UNESCO list, offering new inspiration for future travel, including prehistoric earthworks in Ohio and Bale Mountains National Park in Ethiopia. There were also some controversial decisions, such as the addition of the ancient ruins of Jericho to the West Bank and the exclusion of Venice from UNESCO's list of cultural heritage in danger.
A first-class vacation is perfectly complemented by a first-class hotel, no matter where you go. A new ranking of the 50 best hotels in the world was announced on Tuesday. The top prize went to a luxury 24-room hotel on Lake Como that opened last year.
flying tips and tricks
So it's no secret that air travel itself can be so frustrating that it makes us cry, but why do so many of us cry while sitting in the cockpit of an airplane at 35,000 feet? The answer is that both psychological and physical factors play a role - here's why.
Of course it doesn't help if we suffer from a lack of sleep. It's difficult to get some sleep on long-haul flights, but there are several ways we can help get better sleep that go beyond the usual tips, such as: B. using a neck pillow and avoiding alcohol. A surprising tip is to keep your feet on the ground.
Making tracks
luxury train lovers have a few new rides on their wish list.
In February 2024, the Eastern & Oriental Express, a Belmond train, will launch two seasonal round trips from Singapore, exploring the landscapes of northern neighbor Malaysia
And next year Italy will also launch a new tourism-focused train program, using vintage locomotives on popular holiday routes. The icing on the cake will be the super-luxe Orient Express Dolce Vita long-distance train, which will bring five-star 1960s-style glamor to 16,000 kilometers of railway lines from the north to the south of Italy.
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