Halfway up a long hill in the Kenyan wilderness, a photographer pointed towards the bush. Just 20 metres (66 feet) away, a hyena was running through the undergrowth, chasing its prey. It was exhilarating – and a little terrifying. I was taking part in Beyond the Ultimate’s For Rangers Ultra, a five-day, 230km (143-mile) race through five Kenyan wildlife conservancies, where encounters like this were all part of the unique experience. Armed rangers were stationed around 300 metres apart along the...
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Post-mortem examinations for two former Marineland belugas indicate the whales were sick when they arrived at their new home at Shedd Aquarium in Chicago. Peekachu, 23, and Rain, 20, were part of a massive operation to rehome 30 belugas and four dolphins from Niagara Falls, Ont., to aquariums in the U.S. and Spain this summer.
On a hike along the Kungsleden Trail, or “king’s trail,” in Swedish Lapland, a writer encounters majestic animals, challenging terrain and communal moments of sheer wonder.
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Alice Henderson talks to Ash Kebriti about Uber’s new era of transformation, and plans for the future The post Uber’s Ash Kebriti on Robotaxis, EVs and the Future of Business Travel appeared first on Business Traveller.
Georgian designer Demna may have been at Gucci for only a couple of seasons but he’s clearly been enjoying his immersion into Italian culture. His tongue-in-cheek riffs on Italian stereotypes – from the tanned playboy to the Milanese sciura and the young bombshell – are spot on. The designer, formerly of Balenciaga, built a massive boutique that acted as a runway to unveil his latest collection for Gucci. Models and “real people” such as socialite Sabine Getty, stylist Amanda Harlech and...
The space joins Munich and Frankfurt as the third location to showcase Emirates' new global lounge design concept The post Emirates Unveils £10 Million Lounge at Manchester Airport T2 – What to Expect appeared first on Business Traveller.