Amsterdam – The best places for the summer
Thinking about the next summer weekend getaway… Amsterdam is both charming and quirky and there’s no question that it’s a cool place for nightlife (hello Red Light District). But what makes this Danish city stand out from, for instance, Rotterdam? We’ve got stunning venues for you to bookmark.
Michelin Star restaurants in Madrid
The city is dotted with fine dining restaurants to authentic street side cafes serving Spanish tapas, Mediterranean dishes and variety of other international cuisines. So, if you are in the city on a weekend trip and wish to try out some of Madrid’s best, here are 5 Michelin Star restaurants WKNDTRP recommends all available in our city guide.
Holidaying in Chamonix
There’s something so comforting about the pretty village of Chamonix in the French Alps from its luxury resorts, Michelin star dining and snow white powdery summit views from cliffhanging restaurants. It seems to endlessly push the envelope of what you might expect from hotel or lunchtime ski break even during the off-peak summertime.
Mykonos from the water!
So you’ve heard about the Mykonos wild party scene but what about their watersports? Trust me when I say this - this Greek paradise isn’t just a holiday backdrop for lovers of the gram. It’s literally overflowing with water activities to try out. If windsurfing has never been your thing or you haven’t even heard of it, this is the island to figure out if you’ve got what it takes to chase the Meltemi winds. Pack your gear! Let’s go!
Choosing your luxury travel app in 2022
Smart travelers like you maybe looking for a high-end vacation this year as “revenge travel” and believe me, we are here for it! That’s why in this blog post, we’ll be looking at a niche that’s not really talked much about online probably because it’s a teensy part of the travel app market - that’s luxury travel apps.
How do we pick the right one?
How a venue makes it to the WKNDTRP app
It’s been a minute since we explained what makes the WKNDTRP app so unique. After all, travel apps are a dime a dozen aren’t they? In short, we want to skip the nonsense and give you the good stuff straight. Planning a trip is stressful as is!
The Science behind Melbourne’s Best Coffee
Melbourne coffee has honestly become a global phenomenon. So if the coffee is so loved then a visit to the capital will not be complete without taste testing all of the famed coffee houses touted by the lovers of the bean.
Revenge Travel with the WKNDTRP
The word ‘revenge’ is commonly known to us, however when you add in the word ‘travel’, the term ‘revenge travel’ takes on a brand-new meaning. In order to bind together safe, efficient, informed and accurate travel seamlessly we at the WKNDTRP have designed our app to do just that. Here is how your revenge travel can be best enjoyed with the WKNDTRP
A very Hong Kong Christmas
Ever wondered why this cosmopolitan shopper’s paradise is such a cool place to be for the month of December? The city hosts one of the world’s grandest celebrations in the world FYI. CNN actually listed the Hong Kong Winterfest 2020 as one of the world’s top ten places to spend Christmas holidays. In case you are shocked about Hong Kong’s star power, we’ve suggested a travel itinerary for you for a day in Hong Kong during the most wonderful time of the year. Let us know if we’ve convinced you!!
Hotspots on the Mexican Riviera
Known for its bo-ho chic boutiques, sun filled lazy beach days and spicy tacos the Mexican Riviera is full of color and flavour for a traveler. A combination of 5 star accommodation, historical and archaeological ruins and loads of cenotes, you will not be short on options when planning your getaway. While many enjoy the winter wonderland that winter brings the Mexican Riviera provides a sunny getaway with lots to do. Riviera Maya is not limited in options, there are plenty of hotels, restaurants, sights and shops that are awaiting your arrival as you make your way down the Riviera. So here are the WKNDTRP recommended hotspots along the way
007 was here: WKNDTRP venues featured in Bond films
The latest Bond film just hit the theatres and we are here for it! WKNDTRP brings you 7 favorite locations from check ins at spectacular hotel lobbies and villas to high speed chases atop iconic landmarks to backpacker-style rendezvous points at crowded street markets and rustic haunts. And the best part is that you can find all of these venues in our WKNDTRP app and plan a trip!
Sydney’s best hotels for a business traveller
Sydney is bursting with life with an evolving skyline, cosmopolitan and diverse population, world famous golden beaches and of course a business centric city. Business travel to Sydney was very high therefore there are plenty of hotels catered to suit a business traveller. Here is the WKNDTRP recommended list of hotel in Sydney that are ideal for when you’re in the city for business.
Must-have luxurious spa treatments around the world
We all need a little r&r here and there and we might indulge ourselves in that weekly massage appointment or DIY foot spa in the living room. But wouldn’t we agree that a nice long spa weekend trip would be a dream come true, especially after everything we’ve been through with covid?
The picturesque railways of Sri Lanka
Growing up in this Island nation known as Sri Lanka we gladly boast about the how fast getting around the island is. Stretching only 139 miles you’re a hop and skip away from the other side. However one of the best things about living in the Pearl of the Indian Ocean is just how quickly the landscape changes and how that diversity is our biggest advantage. Although as much as I love everything about this island there is one aspect about it that beats everything else and that is Sri Lanka’s railways.
Yachting in the French Riviera
Just looking at the Riviera coast from a helicopter is enough to make your jaw drop. Its picture perfect beaches, secluded coves for anchoring and ample berths at full-service marinas, honestly make it THE spot for a yacht charter in the Mediterranean. Here’s a quick starter guide for your yacht charter wkndtrp this year!
Eating in Lisbon
Whether you are in Lisbon for a couple of hours or just for the weekend where to eat is probably one of the first questions you will have. Therefore we’re here to help; here is the WKNDTRP recommended list of restaurants you need to try whenever you are in Lisbon.
Party in Amsterdam
If you’re looking for a proper rave in international territory, there’s no other city that does it as wild as Amsterdam. One of the most loved cities in the world, it is something of a paradise for pleasure seekers. Needless to say, the city’s nightlife is easily one of its best attractions. We recommend against the Red Light district and give you a small heads up on seedy pubs but nights of hardcore clubbing are a must.
Travelling in a new normal
Life as we knew it to be took a 180 degree turn faster than anyone of us could imagine. While the Tourism industry such as Agencies, Hotels and even tourism aids such as the WKNDTRP app find new ways to make travel attractive here are a few pros and cons that these professionals have discovered about the future of travel.
Summer holiday in Barcelona
Cosmopolitan Barcelona, apart from being the home of the most beloved football team in the world, is a real treat to visit. We dream of sinking our feet into the soft golden sands of the stunning beaches, taking in the bustling art scene and spectacular attractions, glass of sangria in hand, the list goes on.
Stays in Honolulu
Oahu offers the all round experience with plenty of famous attractions, cosmopolitan luxury, skyscraper city and vibrant restaurants. However the beauty of Oahu is that while it is buzzing with activity it provides the opportunity to kick back on a secluded beach while enjoying star class luxury. Whether you’ve travelled to Honolulu before or it is your first time you cannot go wrong with their accommodation. The best-enjoyed feature about Oahu is its natural beauty and world-renowned hospitality, so how do you choose your vacation getaway?