The distinctive sail-shaped silhouette of Jumeirah Burj Al Arab is more than just a stunning hotel, it is a symbol of modern Dubai. Rising on a man-made island, 280 metres from the shores of the renowned Jumeirah Beach and designed…
October 2024 saw the MICHELIN Guide reveal the brand new One, Two and Three Key distinctions for the most outstanding hotels in the UK and Ireland. 14 properties earned the highest hotel honour in the UK and the Republic of…
Opened this spring, TA’AKTANA, a Luxury Collection Resort & Spa, Labuan Bajo offers guests a unique opportunity to explore Indonesia’s astonishing Flores Island. The waterfront property is nestled between a canopy of surrounding wild forests and the beauty of the…
Located on the fabled resort island of Capri and feeling more like a home than a hotel, Villa Marina Hotel and Spa is the epitome of early 20th century glamour and style, with a warm yet elegant ambiance. The property…
Disney Experiences has revealed a host of new additions to Disney parks, cruise ships and beyond. Among the many announcements were details about six new themed lands and areas that will bring guests deeper into the stories they love, including…
The Emory, a modern architectural masterpiece designed by the late Richard Rogers and Ivan Harbour of RSHP, has opened its doors in Belgravia. Situated on a secluded laneway overlooking Hyde Park, London’s first all-suite hotel brings a new standard of…
Rising 47 storeys into the New York skyline and situated steps away from Central Park, Park Lane New York is one of the city’s most unique retreats. Following a total redesign – including a sympathetic restoration of the historic building,…
Virgin Hotels London-Shoreditch will open on 1 August, bringing the brand back to its birthplace and where it all began for Sir Richard and the Virgin Group. Nestled in the heart of this vibrant neighbourhood at 45 Curtain Road, the…
The tenth Dorchester Collection hotel and the brand’s first in the Middle East, The Lana has set a new benchmark for design and luxury in Dubai. Architects Foster + Partners took inspiration from the city’s ever-changing skyline for the 30-storey…
Regent Seven Seas Cruises® and the iconic Aston Martin Aramco Formula One® Team will collaborate on a new Spotlight Voyage sailing the Mediterranean in summer 2025. The event will be hosted by former Formula 1® driver Pedro de la Rosa…
Gran Meliá has made its debut along Vietnam’s pristine coastline, bringing Mediterranean luxury to the oceanfront destination of Nha Trang. Located in its own private bay framed by the region’s legendary Fairy Mountain and endless turquoise ocean, guests arriving at…
From new lounges and routes to redesigned cabin interiors, British Airways is to invest £7 billion in 600+ new initiatives that it claims will transform both the airline and the customer experience. The plans include the opening of a brand-new…
The Maldives has been granted the World Travel and Tourism Council’s (WTTC) Safe Travels stamp. This means the destination has implemented enhanced health and safety measures, in line with the WTTC global Safe Travels protocols, and “created a safe, gradual…
Simplexity Travel Management is delighted to announce that it has been retained by Brentford Football Club as its Official Travel Partner. Simplexity Travel began working with the high-flying Championship side in February 2018 and the new agreement will see the…
oneworld® member airlines have committed to net zero carbon emissions by 2050, becoming the first global airline alliance to unite behind a common target to achieve carbon neutrality. The alliance’s 13 member airlines plan to achieve this target within the…
With the pandemic throwing wedding plans into chaos, particularly with regard to the maximum number of guests allowed to attend, Sandals is giving families and friends of the happy couple the chance to be part of the special moment. All…
Disneyland Paris is now open with a number of “reinforced” health and safety measures in place to protect visitors, cast members and staff. As part of a phased return, Disneyland Park, Walt Disney Studios Park, Disney’s Newport Bay Club, Disney’s…
For all those eager to ride record-breaking roller-coasters at Ferrari World Abu Dhabi, splash into the ultimate water adventure at Yas Water-world or meet their favourite Animation characters at Warner Bros. World Abu Dhabi, the wait is now over. Closed…
Located in in the Alifu Dhaalu Atoll, this stunning retreat is just 105 kilometres from Malé’s Velana International Airport. Guests can take a scenic 30-minute seaplane direct to the resort or a 20-minute domestic flight from Malé to Maamigili Airport…
The UAE has announced that from 1st August, ANY traveller arriving in or transiting through all the country’s airports, including citizens, residents and tourists, must present a negative COVID-19 PCR test result not older than 96 hours. Previously, the UAE…