The Top Things to Do in Thailand

Whether it’s a culinary adventure through neon-lit night markets in Bangkok or epic underwater experiences off Phuket, design your own Thailand adventure. From brilliant beaches to big buddhas and sizzling street cuisine, Thailand is a powerhouse of colours, adventures, flavours and sounds. The ‘Land of Smiles’ has once-in-a-lifetime experiences in store for every type of […]

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Flying High: Air Asia Merger Signals the Fightback of Low-Cost Air Travel

The merging of Air Asia and Air Asia X is being touted as the “the beginning of a new era” for low-cost air travel, at a time when consumers need it most. At a lively press conference in Kuala Lumpur last week, including a couple of dance numbers by Air Asia staff, CEO of Capital […]

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The Bahamas and Royal Caribbean Cruises Unite to Create Beach Club

The club is expected to blend the allure of The Bahamas with distinctive Royal Caribbean experience, service and design. Royal Caribbean cruise line and The Bahamas have joined forces to introduce a 17-acre private beach club in the nation’s capital, granting Royal Caribbean passengers’ access to three pools, swim-up bars, private cabanas and restaurants on […]

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Spice Up Your Life: 24 of Thailand’s Best Restaurants

From the banks of Chao Phraya, the River of Kings, to Koh Samui’s balmy waters, Thailand has no shortage of world-class eats. There’s endless innovation and elevation in Thailand, with traditional flavours – spicy, salty, sour and sweet – being remixed in kitchens from frenetic Bangkok to jungled Chiang Mai. While Thailand’s culinary masters […]

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Travel + Leisure Names 100 Best New Hotels

The debut of these game-changing hotels has redefined luxury, innovation and the very essence of the travel experience. A family-run chateau in Paris, an all-inclusive wellness property in the Dominican Republic and a newly renovated Hong Kong staple are among the world’s 100 best new and reopened hotels, according to the latest annual guide by […]

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Shores of Splendour: The Best Beachfront Resorts in Bali

If your next holiday looks like pearly-white sands, clifftop cocktails and seaside sunsets, nowhere does bliss quite like these beachfront resorts in Bali. Bali is spoken about as though every beach promises the same trip, but the island’s coastline is more varied than that. The best resorts here suit a specific kind of coastal holiday. […]

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Abercrombie & Kent Announces Peruvian Riverboat for 2025

A new dawn in luxury Amazonian exploration begins with Abercrombie & Kent’s Peruvian riverboat. A newly unveiled luxury riverboat by Abercrombie & Kent Travel Group promises to ferry guests into the heart of Peru‘s secluded marvels, with the vessel marking the company’s debut in South America’s river cruising realm. The riverboat features ten double cabins […]

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Top 5-Star & Ultra Lux Escapes in Spain

Beyond Spain’s tried-and-tested beach resorts, uncover one-of-a-kind heritage gems and uber-chic beach clubs, from city to coast. The lure of Spanish sunshine keeps coastal resorts buzzing all summer long. But with its centuries of rich history, rolling Mediterranean countryside and post-Ibiza-nights wellness scene, it’s worth venturing beyond to uncover stays that are truly one-of-a-kind – […]

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Melbourne Airport Reigns Supreme in Global Airport Rankings for Australia and the Pacific

Travellers from around the world have acknowledged Melbourne Airport’s excellence in the largest, annual global airport customer satisfaction survey. Melbourne Airport has been named the best airport in Australia and the Pacific for the second year running at the Skytrax 2024 World Airport Awards. For the fourth time in five years, the Victorian hub has […]

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Say Hello to Sorrento’s Polished Crown Jewel: InterContinental Sorrento Mornington Peninsula

For Gatsby-era glamour on Victoria’s Mornington Peninsula, this recently refreshed coastal retreat pulls no punches. Writer Ruby Staley checks in to InterContinental Sorrento Mornington Peninsula to join in on the pinnacle of parties and find out what all the flap is about. A Mornington Peninsula icon since 1875, InterContinental Sorrento Mornington Peninsula brings a luxury […]

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16 of the Best Luxury Resorts for Families

Family-friendly and luxury aren’t mutually exclusive – some of the best resorts in the world cater for big and little kids alike, with plenty to entertain and engage tots, teens and travelling parents. Little visitors are looked after with activity-filled kids’ clubs, splash zones and skate parks, while adults can take a load off thanks […]

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These Are Africa’s Best National Parks & Game Reserves

From sprawling Kruger National Park to thundering Victoria Falls, Africa’s national parks are a wonderland of abundant flora and fauna. There’s nothing quite like the wild thrill of an African safari. Swaying savanna grasses and dense bamboo forests provide adventure-seekers with plentiful opportunities for wildlife-spotting, including the Big Five safari animals – the lion, leopard, […]