AmaWaterways expands Africa Safaris & Wildlife Cruise programme
AmaWaterways will broaden its Africa portfolio in 2026 with four new Safaris & Wildlife Cruise journeys pairing a three-night Chobe River sailing aboard the intimate Zambezi Queen with immersive land […]
First look – Aranui’s new Aranoa cargo-cruise ship to serve Austral Islands from 2027
Aranui unveils first look at new Austral Islands cargo-cruise ship Aranoa. Aranui Cruises has released new interior renderings of its forthcoming mixed passenger–freighter, Aranoa, ahead of the ship’s entry into […]
Air New Zealand cabin crew strike vote raises stakes in pay and working conditions
Pay and fair work conditions have broken down between Air New Zealand and around 1200 E tū cabin crew members, who have overwhelmingly voted for strike action as they push […]
Hapag-Lloyd Cruises adds vegetarian caviar and pop-up fish concept across its fleet
Hapag-Lloyd Cruises is broadening its culinary offer with two new concepts developed by Corporate Executive Chefs Timon Lohrengel and Marcel Jücker: an innovative vegetarian caviar menu at the redesigned Pearls […]
Celebrity Xcel expands Edge-class options in Caribbean and Mediterranean
Celebrity Cruises’ newest Edge Series ship, Celebrity Xcel, has arrived in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, ahead of her inaugural season, adding fresh capacity and new product features for advisors selling contemporary […]
Owning the Journey: How modern travel agents can win before the booking
The traditional travel agent is undergoing a structural inversion, with distribution power shifting away from legacy channels and towards a fragmented, always-on marketplace shaped by digital platforms, lifestyle brands and […]
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 […]
