Royal Caribbean Secures a Decade of Next-Gen Ships: Icon Class Innovations to Set Sail Through 2036
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...
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 shopping addict and a lover of modern art.
Riviera Travel Charts New Waters with the First Solo-Only River Ship
I’ve spent a fair share of my travel life journeying solo. When Andrew can’t join me, I’ve discovered the joy of setting my own...
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 Launches Grand Voyage Mediterranean 2025: A Dreamy 55-Day Exploration from Lisbon to Barcelona
For cruise enthusiasts craving slow travel, soul-stirring culture, and a feast of Mediterranean flavours, Silversea has just set sail on its most epic journey yet: the...
PONANT EXPLORATIONS Unveils Final 2025 Discovery Sessions: Special Offers, Prizes & Unforgettable Insights
Set sail for inspiration this October—PONANT EXPLORATIONS is hosting its eagerly awaited final Discovery Sessions of 2025, with exclusive events scheduled across Sydney, Brisbane,...
Record Demand Sparks Extra APT Kimberley Departures for 2027 Luxury Cruise Season
Australia’s hunger for unique travel experiences is showing no signs of slowing down, as APT—one of the country’s most trusted tour brands—adds two additional...
Lord Howe Island Getaway: Pure. Wild. Timeless
There are destinations that feel like they’ve been waiting for you all along—unchanged, unhurried, and unforgettable. Lord Howe Island is one of them. This...
United Earns FAA Tick for First Starlink-Equipped Mainline Aircraft: Aussie Travellers Set for Fast, Free Wi-Fi in the Skies
United Airlines has just notched up a major milestone in inflight tech, receiving FAA certification for its first mainline aircraft fitted with SpaceX’s Starlink...
Thai Airways Phases Out First Class and Elevates Business: Is This the New Benchmark for Luxury in the Skies?
Thai Airways—long celebrated for its regal first-class offering—has just revealed a bold new direction for its fleet and passenger experience. The airline will phase...
Chasing the Sun: Europe’s Best Autumn Escapes for Australians
As the northern autumn sets in, Europe’s days grow shorter and cooler. But for Australians heading north, there’s no need to pack away the...
Etihad to Operate A350-1000 to Sydney From December 2025 
First Aircraft Lands at Western Sydney Airport: A New Era for Sydney Air Travel Begins 
Anthem of the Seas Makes Spectacular Sydney Debut, Kicking Off a Landmark Summer for Royal Caribbean 