Articles tagged “quality of life”

Airlines

More Business Travelers Combine Work and Pleasure on Official Trips

The younger generation may be bringing to the business world a renewed appreciation for work-life balance.

Eliza Ronalds-Hannon, Skift | 10 years ago

More Business Travelers Combine Work and Pleasure on Official Trips

Skift Originals

Copenhagen named most livable city in Monocle’s annual Quality of Life Survey

Monocle's list is a pleasant reminder that cities which are great for tourists -- New York City, London, Rome -- aren't always wonderful places to live.

Jason Clampet, Skift | 10 years ago

Copenhagen named most livable city in Monocle’s annual Quality of Life Survey

Tourism

The gentle breezes that define Hawaii are slowly disappearing

Tourists may not notice the subtle changes, but anything that affects the quality of life of Hawaiians is destined to carry on into a visitor's experience

Associated Press | 10 years ago

The gentle breezes that define Hawaii are slowly disappearing

Rail

Chicago gives pedestrians a break in people versus cars scramble

Chicago is one of the most congested cities in the U.S., and giving pedestrians, including tourists, and bicyclists a reprieve from the traffic sounds like a worthwhile experiment.

Jon Hilkevitch , Chicago Tribune | 10 years ago

Chicago gives pedestrians a break in people versus cars scramble

Media and PR

How walkable is your town? Walkanomics can give you a good idea

The site is as comprehensive as a thesis, but it would be great to see it dumbed down a bit to aid wider adoption and even make for a solid smartphone app.

Skift | 11 years ago