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360-Degree Rooftop Infinity Pool

UK-based pool manufacturer Compass Pools has revealed plans that are underway to build the world´s first rooftop 360-degree infinity pool to tower above London. Slated to sit atop a 720-foot 55-story building, the 600,000-liter pool is entirely made of cast acrylic, allowing swimmers a clear view of the city skyline, as well as the five-star hotel ...read more

Dome In The Desert

This unique modern-bohemian dome is a magical place to re-energize in solace under the desert sky. Located in Joshua Tree, California, the geodesic dome house is decorated in bohemian, mid-century modern decor, made with natural wood and stone elements, and features two bedrooms, a bathroom, an open plan kitchen and living room. There is also a nat...read more

Noah Surf House

Looking for a barefoot luxury escape? Noah Surf House, is set on the outskirts of the village of Santa Cruz, on the west coast of Portugal, at the edge of Europe. A magical place where you won´t miss a single sunset. The unique place offers chillaxed vibes and simplicity instead of polished and banal luxury but without compromising comfort and serv...read more

Vora Villas

Vora Villas is a place to keep in mind should you be thinking about going to Greece for some vacation time in a nearby future. The impressive resort has four luxurious villas located in Santorini on the volcanic edges of the island providing an amazing view of its mesmerising surroundings. This award winning project was put in place by the K-Studio...read more

Hurtigruten Expedition Cruises

Norwegian cruise provider Hurtigruten is adding new ships to their fleet, the MS Roald Amundsen and the MS Fridtjof Nansen. Modern and undeniably Scandinavian, the new ships have been heralded as "the worlds greenest, safest and most advanced" expedition ships. Indeed, these are the worlds first battery powered hybrid expedition cruise ships, desig...read more

Elsewhere Cabin Retreat

Located just outside of Georgetown in the American state of Texas, the Elsewhere Cabin Retreat delivers a simple, beautiful experience tailor-made for a solo or couple getaway. The tiny off-the-grid, 160-square-foot, trailer-mounted cabin is available to rent for short stays, it features a sofa that converts to a twin bed, a small kitchen (equipped...read more

Catskills Black A-Frame

Looking for a unique vacation cabin in NY state to unwind, disconnect, and enjoy some time in the mountains? Deep in the heart of the Catskill mountains, this beautiful off grid A-frame cabin sits on a two acre property with private access, surrounded by woods. The newly renovated house features two full bedrooms, two private baths with soaking tub...read more

Pure Pods

Pure Pods are beautiful glass cabins that fully immerse travellers in New Zealand´s pristine nature. The off-grid, solar powered eco cabins are scattered across New Zealand (currently 6 to choose from) in an area of spectacular natural beauty. They all have the facilities you require including a fabulous shower, flush toilet, crisp linen, cooking a...read more

2018 Gifts For The Globetrotter

Today´s Gift guide roundup features some great gear for the jetsetter in your life, handy stuff for that loved friend or family member who spends most of their days asleep in airports or hotels. We have gathered some original gift ideas for the globetrotter who already has everything. Hey, maybe hell repay you with airline miles......read more

Domes Charlevoix

Domes Charlevoix is a mind-blowing retreat to spend some quality chillout time should you ever be on the whereabouts of Quebec, in Canada. This eco friendly resort will surely build some long lasting memories because it is built in a beautiful wild nature spot, the domes get you in to a 2001 space odyssey mood, their interior is also well built wit...read more

San Luis Retreat

Looking for a special place to unwind, disconnect and immerse yourself in nature? This super stylish, tranquil mountain retreat surrounded by swaying forests and majestic peaks in South Tyrol, Italy, is for you. The San Luis Retreat is composed of several wooden chalets and treehouses set around a glacier mint-clear lake. All have terraces, l...read more

Cheval Blanc Randheli Private Island

Cheval Blanc Randheli is the ultimate retreat, an exclusive private island resort that offers ultimate privacy and 5-star service. Located north from Male, within the constellation of islands that form the Noonu Atoll, in the Maldives, the four-bedroom villa offers sumptuous lodgings sleeping a total of 8 people and features exceptional private spa...read more

Gloriette Guesthouse

Designed by NOA (Network of Architecture), the new Gloriette Guesthouse is a gem in the landscape of South Tyrol, in northern Italy. The boutique hotel stands out for its unusual cantilevered outdoor infinity swimming pool that gives guests the feeling of floating while enjoying the distant view. The hotel is just a 1-minute walk from the aerial ca...read more

High Country Cabin

Looking for a place to escape hectic city life and reconnect with nature? The High Country Cabin is a secluded getaway in the heart of the Southern Alps on the South Island of New Zealand that provides a unique wilderness experience for a couple. Inspired by the backcountry huts that dot the area, the 50sm cabin is stylishly decorated and offers an...read more

Finn Lough Bubble Domes

Finn Lough is all about escape, a place to get lost and reconnect with nature. The resort is a true hidden gem, nestled among natural woods on the northern shores of Lower Lough Erne, Northern Ireland. It offers guests several accommodation options, including these very cool Bubble Domes with 180° transparent walls allowing you to truly immerse you...read more

Kloem Hostel

Hostels are more popular than ever, especially among millennial travelers, they are becoming a more popular alternative than traditional hotels for many young travelers. This has lead to new innovation in the hostel industry, a recent example is the very cool Kloem Hostel in Bangkok. Developed by Thailand-based design office Integrated Field, the h...read more

Lookout Tower Cabin

Fire lookout towers are gorgeous, historic and incredibly popular for those who really want a taste of solitary living. This is an elevated tiny cabin that is completely off-grid atop a 40-acre meadow on 160 acres of private land. Surrounded by the Umpqua National Forest in Douglas County, Oregon, the gorgeous retreat was enhanced with modern essen...read more

June 2019 Finds On Huckberry

Once again we have teamed up with our good friends at Huckberry to update our custom, curated BTS Shop. We have picked the most exciting fresh deals this month, with some great opportunities to get your hands on the coolest apparel and travel gear for an active lifestyle and outdoor adventures. Check out our new curated list of some of the coolest products and dea...

EDC June 2019

In this month´s roundup series of EDC (Everyday Carry), we pick some items that are carried on a consistent basis to assist you in dealing with normal everyday needs of modern society, including possible emergency situations. Every guy could use a little more gear in his pockets, so this month we have rounded up the ultimate guide to EDC essentials for the modern and discerning gentleman. Produc...

June 2019 Essentials

We are back again this month with a roundup of products that caught out attention. We are constantly on the prowl for the coolest stuff, travel essentials for life on the road, new smooth and stylish fashion pieces, new adventure ready gear, new tech stuff and accessories for your everyday carry. Here are a just few of our favorites for this month. Product details below....