Why Every Traveller Should Experience an Island Escape

If you’re looking to escape from the pressure and stress of the outside world, then there are few better destinations than an island. Insulated...

Should You Ship a Car for a Long Stay?

Are you planning a long vacation or multi-week stay for work?  With so many factors to consider, one of the most challenging questions is what...

.Here Baa Atoll Recognized with Condé Nast Traveler’s 2026 Readers’ Choice Award

.Here Baa Atoll has been recognized in Condé Nast Traveler’s 2026 Readers’ Choice Awards, ranking the ultra-luxury island retreat among the top resorts in the Indian Ocean and earning the...

Jackery and Pebble Bring More Solar Power to Off-Grid RV Travel

A campsite without an electrical hookup can put a different set of limits on a road trip. The view may be worth staying for,...

What Documents Hotels, Banks and Online Platforms Ask For

A passport at the hotel desk, a selfie with an ID in a banking app, an electricity bill to confirm your address... Identity checks...

Columbia and Disney Bring Mickey’s Outdoor Club to the Trail

For families heading out on a weekend road trip, Columbia Sportswear and Disney have a new way to bring Mickey Mouse along. Their Mickey’s...

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The Key Things to Know Before Visiting Bali

Doing your Visa on Arrival, arrivals card, and Bali Tourist Levy in advance will save a lot of time at the airport Traffic congestion is...

The Hari Hong Kong Named Among the City’s Best Hotels in 2026

A Readers’ Choice Award puts the spotlight on the Wan Chai hotel’s distinctive interiors, rooftop suites, and Italian and Japanese dining. In Hong Kong, a...

Selecting a Place to Stay in Sicily for Your Next Trip

Planning where to stay in Sicily can significantly enhance your experience of the island’s many attractions. Sicily features a wide range of destinations, from...

BLUETTI Canada Fall Prime Day Sale Offers Seasonal Savings on Portable Power Solutions

As Canadians transition into the fall season and prepare for colder weather, weekend adventures and potential winter power interruptions, BLUETTI Canada is bringing seasonal...

Best US Residential Address Services for Americans Living Abroad (2026-2027)

Your bank, your brokerage, the DMV and your county election office all expect a residential street address in a US state. Move abroad without...

Snowboarding World: A Smarter Way to Choose Your Snowboard Gear

Choosing snowboarding gear is not just about picking the one with the best features. The shape of the board, fit of boots, binding fit,...

The New Relocation: Why More Travellers Are Turning a Favourite Destination Into a Home

There is a particular moment familiar to seasoned travellers. Somewhere between the third or fourth visit to a place, a quiet thought arrives: what...

Where High-Stakes Poker Players Actually Sit Down: A Guide to the Rooms Worth Traveling For

Verdict: The iconic rooms are worth visiting once. The off-radar rooms are worth building a trip around. 4-1 / 5 for the category overall, with significant variation by venue.

Thailand Destination Weddings: Three Hotels for Mountain, City and Sea Views

A wedding in Thailand can take very different shapes: an open-air ceremony with Chiang Mai’s mountains in the distance, an intimate engagement celebration above...

DRIFT Travel Magazine: Your Guide to Luxury Travel

DRIFT Travel Magazine is a luxury travel magazine covering the world's finest hotels, resorts, and vacation destinations. Since 2016, our editors have brought readers inside standout properties across Europe, the Caribbean, Asia & the Pacific, the Middle East, and beyond — from boutique island resorts to five-star city hotels.

Beyond hotel reviews, DRIFT explores every side of the luxury travel lifestyle: cruise vacations, private tours, culinary travel, wellness retreats, adventure trips, destination weddings, and the latest travel gear and travel fashion. Whether you're planning a honeymoon in the Maldives, a safari in Tanzania, or a Mediterranean cruise, our travel guides and destination features help you decide where to go next.

Read the latest issue of DRIFT Travel Magazine online, browse our travel tips and travel trends, or explore our destination guides by region to start planning your next luxury vacation.