Author Archives: Matt Hook

Monklands Hospital Replacement Plans Dropped As Scottish Government Orders Redesign

View of University Hospitals building in Cleveland, OH against a clear sky.

Plans to replace University Hospital Monklands have been scrapped in their current form, with ministers citing cost concerns and North Lanarkshire Council saying the move came as a surprise.

Delta’s Boston Logan Send-Off for Scotland’s Tartan Army Traveling to Miami

A thrilling view of an airplane landing with a cruise ship passing by in Boston Harbor.

Delta marked Scotland’s World Cup journey with a themed send-off at Boston Logan International Airport, giving traveling fans priority boarding, shortbread, postcards, and a Kilt Cam on the way to Miami.

Coolcations for Summer: Helsinki, Edinburgh, Reykjavík, San Francisco and more

Young skater rollerblading on a bridge with love locks in Helsinki, Finland.

A new roundup of nine coolcation destinations leans into a simple idea: summer travel does not have to mean sweating through sightseeing. From Helsinki and Reykjavík to Buenos Aires and San Francisco, the focus is on milder weather, waterfront air, and hotels positioned near the places travelers actually want to see.

Union Station World Cup Fan Zone in Los Angeles: dates, location and what fans can expect

Iconic Union Station facade with clock and signage in Denver, Colorado, USA.

Los Angeles Union Station will host an official World Cup Fan Zone called Heart of the City from June 25 to 28, giving fans a place to watch matches, meet soccer legends and catch live entertainment in the station’s historic downtown setting.

Spark by Hilton opens first Asia Pacific hotels in Bengaluru and Goa

A tranquil view of Chapora Beach in Goa, India captured during sunset with gentle waves and a serene sky.

Hilton has opened the first Spark by Hilton hotels in Asia Pacific, with new properties in Bengaluru and Goa and a larger India rollout planned through a partnership with Olive Hospitality.