HOME LATEST ISSUE SIGN UP CONTACT Welcome to the online home of BLOC, the glossy new lifestyle magazine for smart travellers. The printed edition is packed with cutting-edge reportage for you to enjoy and includes original features on travel, technology, design and motoring. You can view all of the articles on this site or to view an online version of the magazine click here. Issue 2 includes contributions from celebrity chefs The Greedy Italians as well as internationally-renowned writers and photographers. And you can enjoy it all here absolutely FREE. We’ll also be adding to and updating this site with more cool stuff that we find on our travels. We would like to get you on board. Your journey begins here. ‘Men In Black’ and All Blacks enlisted for Air New Zealand new safety video Chris Williams Uncategorised Add comment Air New Zealand have done it again. Read More Try Two Cats with BLOC Hotels Chris Williams Uncategorised Add comment To celebrate the opening of the Jewellery Quarter’s latest foodie offering, we’ve teamed up with our new neighbours TWO CATS KITCHEN to offer this amazing package. Read More 27 Game-Changing Hacks Every Frequent Flier Should Know Chris Williams Uncategorised Add comment These genius flight hacks minimise the headache that comes with busy airports and long flights. Read More This is what happens to your suitcase after you check in Chris Williams Uncategorised Add comment Have you ever wondered what happens to your luggage once you check it in at the airport and rush through to security? Read More VIP “The Man From U.N.C.L.E.” Package Chris Williams Uncategorised Add comment James Bond may have cornered the market in ’60s-inpsired spy flicks, but director Guy Ritchie’s The Man from U.N.C.L.E. offers a fizzy antidote to 007’s deep psychological. Read More English village opens the world’s first fully automated corner shop! Chris Williams Uncategorised Add comment Sleepy English village of Clifton in Derbyshire has opened a range of vending-machines to “buck the trend of the constant demise of small village shops”. Read More 10 incredible pictures from the Travel Photographer of the Year Awards 2015 Chris Williams Uncategorised Add comment Aspiring photographer? Here is some inspiration for your next holiday – from the professionals. Read More Birmingham Weekender – What’s On Chris Williams Uncategorised Add comment A weekend packed full of arts, shopping, food and sport. Fun and free for all the family. 25 – 27 September 2015. Read More Baggage delivery service AirPortr launched at Gatwick Airport Chris Williams Uncategorised Add comment Got to rush to a meeting, want to enjoy the sights without being weighed down, or don’t fancy carrying a canoe on the London Underground — why not have you luggage delivered? Read More Oystercard vs 3 Commuter Gadgets Chris Williams Uncategorised Add comment Is London set to be overrun by people whizzing to work on electric unicycles? Judging by the results of this field test – where it’s pitted against a host of other commuting tech – probably not. Read More 1 2 3 … 7 Next Discover BLOC Hotels BLOC offers smart accommodation at honest prices for the savvy traveller. The concept is based on ideas we’ve adapted from the best designers and innovators from around the world. By injecting some British creativity, we have pushed the boundaries of hotel design. Offering our guests really chic rooms in prime city centre locations at very, very good prices. #blochotel Latest Articles ‘Men In Black’ and All Blacks enlisted for Air New Zealand new safety video Try Two Cats with BLOC Hotels 27 Game-Changing Hacks Every Frequent Flier Should Know This is what happens to your suitcase after you check in VIP “The Man From U.N.C.L.E.” Package Connect with BLOC twitter facebook instagram Copyright © 2014. BLOC Hotel Operations. www.blochotels.com