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Arctic and Antarctica

The world’s most remote luxury camp is hidden in Antarctica

Get intrepid in the final frontier, without giving up your creature comforts.

a cabin with a view at La Dolce Vita Orient Express Whispers at Midnight

Italy

Orient Express unveils a lavish New Year’s Eve journey across Italy

Celebrate the New Year la dolce vita-style.

USA

Visiting the USA? Prepare to hand over five years of social media history

A major shake-up to US entry rules is on the horizon. It could require visitors to provide biometrics, selfies and five years of social media history.

Watershed's floating sauna on Lake Whakatipu

New Zealand

A new floating sauna with mountain views is coming to Queenstown this month

Watershed combines hot temperatures with the refreshing waters of Lake Whakatipu.

The Holiday Cottage in Ellijay, Georgia exterior

USA

Live out your rom-com dreams in this real-life replica of The Holiday cottage

This dreamy hideaway recreates the charm of The Holiday’s iconic cottage and proves rom-com magic isn’t just for Christmas.

Singapore

Flying from Singapore just got more costly – but it’s good news

From 2026, air passengers departing from Singapore will pay the world’s first green fuel tax on flights.

World

Revealed: The World’s 50 Best Vineyards for 2025

The World’s 50 best vineyards have just been announced in Australia.

France

A swish private island resort is coming to the French Riviera in 2026

Opening 1 May 2026, Zannier Bendor is reimagining the private Île de Bendor as a luxe coastal idyll.

New York City

There’s a half marathon in NYC that gives runners free treats at 7 bakeries

This NYC Bakery Run stops for free treats at seven bakeries, and we'd like to sign up.

7 places you’re most likely to be pickpocketed – and how to avoid it

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Opinion

Are we living in a new golden age of travel? Why travellers have never had it so good

We’re always looking back with nostalgia and looking forward with anticipation, but what about now? A century on from the dawn of commercial aviation, travel is more exciting, expansive and responsible than ever before. Here’s why travellers have never had it so good.

The travel styles defining how we holiday now

From quiet travel and analogue escapes to multigenerational trips and stargazing, discover the dominant trends shaping how people are travelling today.

The writer's children in the doorway at Nagataki Inn

The Gen Alpha effect: how today’s kids are driving travel decisions

They may be the youngest travellers, but Gen Alpha are setting big trends when it comes to family travel.

a bathtub with a view at Desert Rock Resort, Saudi Arabia

RRachael Thompson

Hyper-localisation is the new benchmark in world-class hotel design

Today’s hotels are increasingly becoming part of the environment they sit within, embracing the local culture and inviting both visitors and locals inside.

Pride Parade, West Village, Manhattan, NYC

Inclusive travel in 2026: LGBTQ+, accessible and neurodivergent-friendly journeys

As the travel industry responds to the diverse needs and identities of travellers, vendors going the extra mile to curate value-aligned offerings are winning. These neurodivergence innovations, accessible leisure hotspots and welcoming LGBTQ+ destinations are shaping inclusive travel experiences.

Why sustainability is no longer enough: the shift to regenerative travel

For years, the travel industry has spoken the language of sustainability – though the reality has often been more complicated. At times, sustainability appeared more visible in messaging than in measurable outcomes. But something has shifted.