“The new movie adaptation of The Odyssey, whose Trojan Horse scene was filmed on the beach near Essaouira, is increasing interest in visiting us,” says Eric Molle, General Manager of Relais & Chateaux’s L’Heure Bleue Palais hotel. “The movie’s release came just weeks after the readers of Travel+Leisure magazine voted Essaouira as #3 on its […]

What do Kylie Minogue’s iconic gold hot pants,Australia’s first ever NFL game, world-premiere exhibitions and one of the country’s most ambitious new wellness destinations have in common? They’re all part of a wave of new experiences reinforcing why Melbourne and Victoria remains one of the world’s most dynamic visitor destinations. From major cultural moments and […]

Ready to escape the August heat? Europe’s best destinations for an active ‘coolcation’ this summer have been revealed in new research from sports travel insurance provider SportsCover Direct, with France’s Mont Blanc region taking first place, beating Scandinavian hotspots that routinely dominate for coolcations(1).

WTE Miami will bring together the global travel industry to explore the trends, technologies and partnerships shaping the future of tourism on October 27-28, 2026 at the Miami Beach Convention Center. Visitor registration is now open for the Exhibition, which is expected to double in size and impact after its acquisition earlier this year by […]

History Hit, the podcast, SVOD and content platform network founded by Dan Snow, is heading deep into the jungles of Belize to uncover the story of one of the most significant Maya archaeological discoveries in decades and explore the extraordinary ancient sites that make Belize one of the world’s most fascinating archaeological destinations. In July […]

The Morocco National Tourist Office (MNTO) and Air Transat recently announced a historic new nonstop route connecting Montréal (YUL) to Agadir (AGA), launched on June 12. This marks the first-ever direct flight between Montréal and Agadir, as well as the first direct connection between North America and southern Morocco – where a hidden gem awaits […]

Around 165,000 British citizens now live and work abroad as digital nomads, and with 730,000 monthly searches worldwide, this number is expected to rise further as remote and flexible working continues to reshape how people travel and work. To help identify the destinations best suited to this growing trend, luxury travel advisors Bailey Robinson analysed […]

The 36th Hong Kong Book Fair, organised by the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC), will be held from 15 to 21 July (Wednesday to Tuesday) at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre (HKCEC), running concurrently with the Hong Kong Sports and Leisure Expo and the World of Snacks. As one of the signature […]

The Dubai Department of Economy and Tourism (DET) welcomes the decision by the United Kingdom to lift the travel advisory. Dubai is open, with hotels, attractions, restaurants, retail destinations and other destination experiences ready to welcome back UK visitors to the city. Dubai International (DXB) has remained operational. Emirates is currently operating 97% of its […]

Travel professionals looking to sell The Florida Keys & Key West can grow their destination knowledge with the relaunched Key Lime Academy. Providing the tools, insight, and inspiration to help the UK and Irish travel trade better support their clients and build stronger enquiry levels for The Florida Keys & Key West, the Key Lime […]