By deliberately combining the worlds of business and leisure, Madrid has proven that successful conventions don’t have to be conventional

Interlaken possesses an ambiance and charm that has attracted visitors for decades. The idyllic region has now firmly established itself as a key hub for business

Istanbul’s central location, sandwiched between the European and Asian continents, fortifies its status as one of the leading destinations for meetings and conferences in the world

Gozo, a small Mediterranean island situated across the water from Malta, prides itself on being surprising – from its astonishing scenery and culture to its plans to become one of Europe’s most exciting destinations

Barcelona and Madrid have long been considered alongside the most culturally vibrant tourist locations in Europe. Over the last few years, they’ve also been making great headway in the MICE sector

Japan’s cherry blossom season is a time-honoured tradition that is celebrated across the length and breadth of the country. This integral part of Japanese culture brings a flood of new visitors each year, and with it, a sizable boost to the country’s economy

The Caribbean has long been popular among leisure tourists, but the economic prowess of Trinidad and Tobago has begun to draw in a different breed of traveller

Plans to spend $137bn on revamping India’s crumbling rail network have been greeted with nationwide relief. Jules Gray looks at how these long-overdue renovations are intended to keep the country steaming ahead

A citywide facelift is seeing Hong Kong’s CBD shifting away from the Central District and across the water to the Kowloon peninsula. There, a multibillion-dollar arts development is set to transform the area into a growing hub for culture as well as commerce

Despite the economic, social and cultural obstacles that stand in the way of its manifestation, the reunification of the Korean peninsula is something that is undeniably worth pursuing

A crisis-stricken 2014 dashed any hopes of a record-breaking year for Malaysia’s tourism industry, but a series of quick-fire strategic changes have handed the country a lifeline

Adventurer Peter Bray made history when he became the first man to kayak the North Atlantic alone and without sails, in an arduous 76-day journey that took him from Canada to Ireland