In search of the rare Ethiopian wolf on the rooftop of Africa

Lizzie Pook October 15, 2018 Share this article Ethiopia’s wolves are one of the most endangered animals on the planet—even rarer than China’s giant panda. Travel writer Lizzie Pook crosses the remote Bale Mountains in hope of a glimpse. “I had a wolf named after me once,” says my guide Ayuba as we clomp towards […]

Google Earth captures VERY creepy message on a rooftop – but where has it come from?

The mall, over 300,000 feet of space, opened in 2001. It included a cinema, food stores and clothing brands, including Ann Taylor and Gap. However, it struggled to compete with other areas that were more suburban and many of the shops were closed down. In 2012, the entire mall closed to the public. What other […]

Skylight rooftop rink: Have fun at one of London's most popular new destinations

Start 2018 with a pledge to party and seize the chance to work some off some of that festive flab at fabulous Skylight and its super cool rooftop rink in east London. With three floors of bars, street food, croquet lawns and petanque courts, Skylight, which opened at the top of a disused carpark in […]

Check Out the Rooftop Igloo at Virgin Atlantic’s Clubhouse at LHR

Check Out Rooftop Igloo at Virgin Atlantic Clubhouse at LHR Advertiser Disclosure The credit card offers that appear on the website are from credit card companies from which ThePointsGuy.com receives compensation. This compensation may impact how and where products appear on this site (including, for example, the order in which they appear). This site does […]

Get packing: Christmas markets, alternative ski destinations, and rooftop winter cinemas

Festive Goodies  The sleepy market town will transform as foodies from near and far descend to sample wares from all over Wales, with everything from local ales to cured meats, sweet chocolate and salty cheeses.  There will also be sherry tasting workshops, thrilling demos from award-winning chefs like Tommy Heaney, and the chance to see […]

Top Rooftop Restaurants Around the World

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Hotel review Splendid Venice: Four star boutique luxury with a rooftop terrace of DREAMS

Venice can be loud, busy and overwhelming so its important to invest in a hotel that’s calming and tranquil.  Splendid Venice, part of the Starhotels Collezione, is in the very heart of the city a stone’s throw from St. Mark’s Square and Rialto Bridge.  But walking through the front door it’s clear they’ve worked hard […]

Hotel review Splendid Venice: Four star boutique luxury with a rooftop terrace of DREAMS

Venice can be loud, busy and overwhelming so its important to invest in a hotel that’s calming and tranquil.  Splendid Venice, part of the Starhotels Collezione, is in the very heart of the city a stone’s throw from St. Mark’s Square and Rialto Bridge.  But walking through the front door it’s clear they’ve worked hard […]

10 Coolest Rooftop Bars Around the World

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