Virgin Australia Launches ‘Neighbour-Free Seating’—More Elbow Room, Less Hassle
Ever dreamed of having the seat next to you free on your next flight? Virgin Australia is making that a reality, introducing Neighbour-Free Seating, an...
Joe Cusmano
Joe Cusmano is the Editor of Stray Nomad. Having spent 30 years in the airline's industry and having lived in 8 countries and 5 continents he is a true stray nomad and a jet fuel junkie who loves travel. He is a coffee and gastronomy addict and a lover of modern art.
Turkish Airlines Places Record Boeing Widebody Order to Fuel Global Expansion
Turkish Airlines has made headlines with its largest-ever Boeing widebody order, agreeing to purchase up to 75 787 Dreamliners. The landmark deal, confirmed by...
Star Princess Officially Joins Princess Cruises: A New Era of Luxury on the High Seas
It was a proud day for cruise lovers and the team at Princess Cruises— last Friday, when the stunning Star Princess was officially delivered at...
Ways to Summer: Why Windstar’s Small Ship Cruises Are the Perfect Escape
While the northern hemisphere braces for winter, Australians are heading into the hot summer days. But here’s the twist: Windstar Cruises is inviting us...
Savouring the Mediterranean’s Golden Season with Explora Journeys
There’s something magical about the Mediterranean in early autumn. The crowds thin, the light softens, and the pace slows to something far more authentic....
Sydney Airport’s Big Leap: Project Sunrise and the Future of Ultra-Long-Haul Travel
Sydney Airport (SYD) has always been Australia’s beating heart of international travel, but right now it’s gearing up for a seismic shift. With Qantas’...
Royal Caribbean Secures a Decade of Next-Gen Ships: Icon Class Innovations to Set Sail Through 2036
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Big news for cruise enthusiasts and anyone dreaming of set-jetting on the next big thing at sea: Royal Caribbean is gearing up for a new era...
Mondrian Gold Coast Launches ‘Sounds of Summer’ Series: An All-Day Poolside Party That Sets the Bar for the Season
The sun is set to shine even brighter on the Gold Coast this October long weekend, as the Mondrian Gold Coast unveils its much-anticipated Sounds...
Autumn in Tokyo: A Traveller’s Guide to Matsuri Magic
There’s something special about Tokyo in autumn. The air cools, the leaves turn fiery shades of red and gold, and the city comes alive...
Aranui Cruises Makes History with Two Ships in 2027: Exploring French Polynesia’s Remote Frontiers
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Aranui Cruises, long celebrated for its unique blend of adventure, Polynesian hospitality, and cargo-passenger voyages, is setting a bold new course for 2027—a milestone...
Silversea Sets 2027 Venetian Society Reunion in the North 
Silversea Launches 2026 Alaska & Arctic Seasons in Style 
Tauck Adds New Champagne & Alsace Journey for 2027 Europe 
Azamara Opens Tailored 2028 World Cruise Segment Bookings 