Travel Writing

Here is a selection of my travel writing. I have extensive experience in the Nordics, slow travel, eco-tourism, Brazil, luxury travel, and nature experiences.

USA Today •

Last-chance tourism: Discover 4 destinations before they disappear

As climate change rocks ecosystems worldwide, the phenomenon is also shifting travel. Some locations are becoming known as last-chance tourism destinations, as they could soon drastically transform as the planet evolves. More people want to see these gems before they're gone or changed for good, but many don’t know how to do so responsibly. It's a delicate balance between tourism and preservation.
Luxury Portfolio International •

Raffles Jaipur reaches Pink City - Luxury Portfolio International

A new property from luxury hospitality brand Raffles Hotels and Resorts is ready for guests. Its latest launch is situated in India’s Pink City and features 50 suites and guest rooms — golden murals and locally sourced objects are among its interior touches. Opened this week, Raffles Jaipur is operating in a growing luxury market. “We are incredibly excited to welcome guests to Raffles Jaipur, the brand’s second property in India,” said Omer Acar, CEO of Raffles Hotels and Res...
Luxury Daily •

Globally, Gen X spending more on luxury trips than any other age group: McKinsey

Research from consulting firm McKinsey & Co. indicates that of all travel segments, luxury is expected to grow the fastest. The State of Tourism and Hospitality 2024, a new report, details this expansion and debunks common misperceptions. As it turns out, the majority of the quick-scaling high-end leisure hospitality market's spenders are under 60 years old, with Gen Xers comprising the highest share.
Luxury Daily •

One in five UK vacationers using TikTok for inspiration: report

The second-ever British Airways Holidays 2024 Travel Trends Report uncovers where United Kingdom residents are heading this year and why. Among the biggest crazes when it comes to Brits’ getaways are offseason vacations, basing destinations off of what they see in the movies and on television, getting inspiration from TikTok, heading to lesser-known alternatives to overtouristed areas and more. Seven countries are seeing exponential rises in popularity, including St. Kitts, Jamaica and Malta, for which online searches spiked 97 percent, 73 percent and 58 percent, respectively.
Luxury Portfolio International •

IHG launches summer event series

Hospitality name InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG) is rolling out seasonal experiences at its upscale properties in North America. Plans for a multisensory event series have been revealed — the activations will take place this summer, from June 1 to Sept. 2, 2024. Complete with ornate botanical décor, playlists and crafted menus, IHG’s Summer Soiree is coming to the company’s luxury and lifestyle hotels, including InterContinental Hotels & Resorts, Kimpton Hotels &...
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