The Lake Como EDITION brings new-era luxury to Italy’s iconic shoreline

Marriott’s EDITION brand is set to redefine Lake Como’s luxury landscape with The Lake Como EDITION, a contemporary 148-room retreat in Cadenabbia that blends design-driven hospitality, serious culinary credentials and […]
World Ski Awards names Val Thorens ‘World’s Best Ski Resort’ for 2025

The World Ski Awards has revealed the winners of its 13th annual programme, with leading resorts, hotels, chalets and operators from across the globe recognised for setting the benchmark in […]
Tourism NT highlights ‘best kept season’ with new Top End trade training series

Tourism NT is inviting agents to take a fresh look at the Top End with the next edition of its Northern Territory Trade Training Program, focusing on what it calls […]
Michelin Guide confirms New Zealand debut putting Kiwi cuisine firmly on the global stage

The world’s most influential restaurant guide has confirmed its arrival in Aotearoa, marking a pivotal moment for New Zealand’s culinary and tourism sectors. The MICHELIN Guide will launch in New […]
Gourmet Camino – UTracks blends fine food with France’s famed Le Puy route

Food-focused walking holidays are gaining real traction with experienced travellers, and UTracks is leaning into that trend with a French itinerary that pairs one of Europe’s classic pilgrim trails with […]
NZICC marks milestone as SkyCity moves in ahead of 2026 opening

The New Zealand International Convention Centre (NZICC) has reached a key milestone, with SkyCity Entertainment Group officially taking occupancy as commissioning begins. The final phase of the $750 million project […]
AmaWaterways launches AmaMelodia expanding Colombia’s river cruise presence

AmaWaterways has officially launched AmaMelodia, its second luxury river cruise ship on Colombia’s Magdalena River, marking another major step in the line’s expansion into South America. Following the successful debut […]
Carnival to homeport in Auckland for the first time in 2027

Carnival Cruise Line will base Carnival Adventure in Auckland for a short May–July 2027 season, marking the brand’s first-ever New Zealand homeporting and signalling a deeper commitment to the market […]
IATA launches global safety campaign on lithium battery travel rules

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has launched a new global campaign, Travel Smart with Lithium Batteries, aimed at improving passenger awareness of safety rules for carrying lithium-powered devices such […]
Aqua Expeditions opens sales for 2026 Arctic season aboard new superyacht Aqua Lares

Award-winning small-ship specialist Aqua Expeditions has unveiled full details of its new summer Arctic season, with bookings now open for 2026 voyages in Svalbard and the Arctic Circle aboard its […]
