Bali Zoo ends elephant riding as animal welfare momentum builds
Effective 1 January 2026, the zoo confirmed it has discontinued the activity to give its elephants more time for natural behaviours.
Bali Zoo ends elephant riding as animal welfare momentum builds
Effective 1 January 2026, the zoo confirmed it has discontinued the activity to give its elephants more time for natural behaviours.
Iran temporarily closes airspace amid protests and rising US tensions
A Notice to Air Missions issued by Tehran on Wednesday barred all…
Final call for Carnival-backed TIME mentoring scholarship
You would be very silly indeed to not grab this opportunity with…
Gold Coast Airport caps off 2025 with December travel records
The bumper figures are largely driven by increased capacity and new routes…
Sri Lankan DMC Classic Destinations appoints Alison Fleming ANZ trade rep
Cheers Alison. No doubt an endless supply of tea for you.
Cruiseabout opens its 8th retail store after doubling headcount in 2025
At this rate, with yet another new shop, Cruiseabout’s expansion may need…
Intrepid names Dr. Susanne Etti as GM of new climate department
When climate action gets serious, it gets its own department - and…
Beyond Travel’s record year for Scandinavia and Iceland
Is Iceland on the shopping list of the US President?
Uniworld celebrates 50th anniversary in 2026
Uniworld Boutique River Cruises is celebrating its 50th anniversary this year, a…
Cathay’s 80th anniversary retro livery lands in Sydney Airport
Making us feel hungry, although maybe not for a lettuce sandwich.
Australia and New Zealand airlines recognised among safest in the world
A good one for the nervous flyers in the room.
Sydney Zoo appoints Michael Kelly as CEO and Michelle Rowling as head of marketing
Never has it been more appropriate to ask who is who in…
Jane Hawkins returns to travel industry as national sales leader at Envoyage NZ
More evidence that it is simply impossible to leave the travel industry…
Etihad Airways releases its 2025 traffic statistics
Even with all the uncertainty in the world, appetite for flying did…
Golden Eagle Luxury Trains releases new nine-day tour for 2026
You can now explore Türkiye via luxury train - what is not…
‘Leave Iran now’: Smartraveller warns Australians
Smartraveller said airspace closures and flight cancellations could occur at short notice.
Aussie passport loses power in global ranking
Shockingly, passport strength has nothing to do with the durability of the…
From Milan to the world: Armani Hotels enters next growth phase
Style is no longer what you wear; it is also where you…
Is Virgin Australia pets on airplane play enough to change loyalties?
More often than not, pets are an essential part of the family,…
Delta adds 30 new Boeing 787 Dreamliner widebodies as fleet refresh continues
Looks like you will have to head to the Northern Hemisphere or…
Mandarin Oriental soon to open in Punta Negra, Mallorca
Mandarin Oriental is set to welcome the first guests to its 131-key…
Korean Air unveils newly renovated Prestige East Lounge
Complete with a cooking station and a children’s pool table, this is…
MSC Cruises expands collaboration with Lionsgate to a third ship
MSC Cruises has expanded its collaboration with Lionsgate to a third ship,…
Skyscanner research shows Aussie travel trend for 2026
Now is a good time to start planning... or tomorrow, or the…
Infinity Holidays launches new bookable Australia Road Trip Collection
Infinity Holidays has launched its new Australia Road Trip Collection, a curated…
ALL Accor+ Explorer serves up ‘money-can’t-buy’ experience with Alex De Minaur
Accor Plus served up a tennis exclusive yesterday for ALL Accor+ Explorer…
Qatar Airways launches January worldwide sale
If you plan your flight buying around airline sales, you can really…
What a load of bull: Insurance payout after recalcitrant buffalo rams car
Australian drivers might thinks roos are a problem, but imagine a recalcitrant…
Visit Victoria begins creative review to support global tourism campaign
The battle between Victoria and NSW continues, with Victoria bringing some serious…
Globus family of brands launches new deals for 2026
Now is the perfect time to make your client's 2026 holiday dreams…
‘Greenland remains a peaceful, welcoming destination’: What Trump’s takeover bid means for Arctic tourism
As an added attraction to D. Trump, there is Uummannaq Golf Course,…
Antarctica21 features low-emission excursions with synthetic e-fuel
This synthetic fuel significantly reduces the carbon footprint of landing operations on…
Collette rewards incentive offered as part of the New Year sale
The trade incentive is uncapped so the earnings are endless, although you…
UK passport changes prove to be costly for dual citizens
Having dual citizenship is no longer the flex that it once was…
Aurora Expeditions appoints Sydney-based Madeline Georgiadis as Global Director PR & Comms
Aurora Expeditions has called in a PR heavyweight to shout its purpose-driven…
NCL new brand identity harks back to ’90s tagline ‘It’s Different Out Here’
We liked the 90s, especially big hair and big shoulder pads. Noice,…
Australian Geographic Travel launches first international tour offerings
Wondering if the North Island brown kiwi and Southern brown kiwi get…
Melbourne Airport’s busiest month and record overseas flights for December
The airport’s third runway, terminal upgrades and better road network can't come…
AmaWaterways rebrands inviting travellers to ‘Follow Their Own Current’
This probably means new branded notebooks, pens, coffee cups, luggage tags...
Hurtigruten offers agents a chance to win Norway mega famil
The top 20 travel agents who book the most cruises or tours…
Berkeley River Lodge on track to reopen in May, despite Cyclone Fina damage
The Berkeley River Lodge rebuild after damage wrought by Cyclone Fina is…
