Viking Doubles Down on Adventure: Two New Expedition Ships, Strong 2025 Results and a Pause on Nile Cruises
Viking is accelerating its push into expedition cruising, confirming an order for two new expedition ships to be delivered in 2030 and 2031, effectively doubling its current expedition...
From Gulf Hubs to Long Detours: How Today’s Conflicts Are Changing Australia–Europe Travel
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I usually stay in my lane and write about ships, seats and sunsets – not geopolitics. But right now, what’s happening in the Middle...
Qantas Frequent Flyer’s “New Era”: How the Status Shake‑Up Changes Your Flying Life
Qantas is ushering in what it calls a “new era” for Qantas Loyalty, announcing the biggest changes to Frequent Flyer status in nearly four decades...
Snowdonia Beyond the Summit: Slow Stays and Slate Landscapes at Plas Weunydd
When most people think of Eryri (Snowdonia), they picture the long queues to the top of Yr Wyddfa (Snowdon). But beyond the summit routes,...
Avora Lumina: Regent’s Seven Seas Navigator Sold to New Residential Cruise Brand
Regent Seven Seas Cruises’ much‑loved Seven Seas Navigator has found a new life at sea, this time not as a traditional cruise ship but...
British Pullman Launches Celia: Baz Luhrmann & Catherine Martin’s Cinematic Private Dining Carriage
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The British Pullman, A Belmond Train, unveils Celia – a breathtaking private dining and events carriage designed by visionary filmmaker Baz Luhrmann and Oscar-winning designer Catherine Martin. Launching summer...
Heritage Expeditions Announces New Ship Heritage Discoverer and New Expedition Cruise Adventures
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Pioneering small-ship expedition cruise company Heritage Expeditions is proud to announce the arrival of a new iconic exploration ship, and an expansion of its...
Air Tahiti Nui Launches Non‑Stop Sydney–Tahiti Flights from December 2026
Getting from Sydney to Tahiti is about to get a whole lot easier. From 14 December 2026, French Polynesia’s flag carrier Air Tahiti Nui will launch twice‑weekly non‑stop...
Seabourn’s 2026 Culinary Revolution: Enhanced Seabourn Square & Revitalised Colonnade Menus Fleetwide
Seabourn, the undisputed king of luxury and expedition cruising, just dropped a culinary bombshell that’s set to redefine onboard indulgence. Fresh off the press...
Fusion Resort Phu Quoc: New Beachfront Wellness Retreat Bringing All‑Spa‑Inclusive Luxury Back to Vietnam’s Island Paradise
Fusion Hotel Group is officially returning to Phu Quoc with a brand‑new beachfront wellness resort that promises to elevate the island’s reputation as one of Southeast...
Savour the Journey: Holland America Line Showcases Destination Dining in Sydney Aboard Noordam 
Viking Libra Floats Out: Inside the World’s First Hydrogen Powered Cruise Ship 
British Airways Returns to Melbourne: New Daily London–Melbourne Flights via Kuala Lumpur on the 787-9 Dreamliner 
World’s Best Airlines 2026: Qatar, Lufthansa, HK Express and Jetstar Lead AirlineRatings’ Global List 