In our travel news roundup this week: the rise in solo dining, where to save money at US ski resorts, plus the Californian hot-air balloon company offering a rather cheeky package.

One of the most unique cities I’ve ever visited, one that was a feast for the senses, one that surprised and delighted us – ...

The basket of a hot-air balloon gives a fantastic perspective on the likes of Cappadocia's fairy chimneys, Yangshuo's limestone pinnacles and the Serengeti's wildlife There's nothing quite like ...

schools and other places they visit on hot days. Cassiano is the founder of Teto Verde Favela, a nonprofit that teaches favela residents how to build their own green roofs as a way to beat the heat ...

It was during that same unseasonably hot month that he met fellow Parque ... electrical grids or spending money on fans and air conditioners. He came across the concept over a decade ago while ...