With 38 overwater villas and 35 beachfront retreats, the newly opened luxury resort is set on a series of uninhabited islands on the Red Sea in Saudi Arabia. On a chain of untouched islands off Saudi Arabia’s Tabuk Province, Shebara Resort rises from the Red Sea like something out of a science fiction movie. Created by Dubai-based […]
Travel company research shows where visitors choose to go, from the snow-kissed alpine peaks of France to the ancient Aztec ruins of Mexico. From the snow-kissed peaks of Japan to the myth-laden palaces of Crete—this guide is your passport to the planet’s top travel magnets that stir the senses and spark curiosity—as millions of explorers […]
Luxury travel and hospitality providers are facing growing resistance to higher prices; however, it’s not clear whether high-net-worth customers are curtailing their spending. A survey of travel consultants who specialize in high-end travel found “most advisors are reporting healthy revenues, strong forward bookings, and continued appetite from high-net-worth clients. But underneath that rosy picture are […]
Qantas Frequent Flyer points were devalued on Tuesday. From now, most reward seats – especially in business and first class – require up to 20% more points. Key Takeaways Key background Australians are sitting on an estimated billions of frequent flyer points – yet many don’t understand how to use them effectively, says Mark Trim, […]
Exclusive: The mystery buyers behind Byron Bay’s cult micro-resort Sun Ranch have been revealed. Sydney-based couple James and Sophie Raper have quietly taken over the 55-acre Coopers Shoot property in a deal worth more than $15 million. Perched in the Coopers Shoot hinterland, Sun Ranch opened in September 2023 to critical acclaim, even earning a […]
How a low-cost airline and vacation operator’s ad became a viral TikTok anthem for travel mishaps and bloopers amid the busy summer 2025 travel season. If you’re a frequent TikTok scroller, chances are the Jet2holidays jingle is already stuck in your head—and Jess Glynne’s decade-old Hold My Hand is playing on repeat. But if TikTok isn’t your […]
Want to relocate to France? With a declining population rate, the picturesque village of Ambert in Puy-de-Dôme, known for its medieval streets and cheesemakers, is offering houses for €1. Expats often look to Paris or the Mediterranean and Atlantic coasts for relocation, where you won’t get the best value for your money and you’ll find […]
While tourism is booming across the rest of the world, the U.S. is a notable loser this year as tens of millions of international visitors are choosing to travel elsewhere—costing the economy up to $29 billion—and risking millions of jobs. Key Facts Why Are International Travelers Avoiding The U.s. This Year? “While other nations are […]
The Cardrona Hotel – arguably New Zealand’s most photographed pub and a fixture in the Southern Alps for more than 160 years – is officially on the market. Set between Queenstown and Wānaka, the heritage-listed property is about as iconic as it gets. And for the first time in more than a decade, it’s up […]
Discover the safest countries in the world for 2025, as ranked by the Global Peace Index. From Iceland to Switzerland, these peaceful destinations promise security and serenity. With the political landscape as volatile as it is, it’s beneficial to know how safe your travel destination is. Every year, the Institute for Economics and Peace publishes […]