A New Zealander aboard a cruise ship headed for Madagascar says the ship has been turned away from the African island nation amid coronavirus concerns.The 46-day cruise on the Sun Princess is carrying around 2000 passengers, many of them New…
I’m in Las Vegas for a conference next month and am hoping to use it as my chance to see the Grand Canyon. I’ve always wanted to visit but don’t know where to start. It’s pretty big.I’ve done some research…
Forbes Travel Guide has presented a galaxy of stars to the most luxurious properties in the world.A record 107 new five-star awards have been announced, owing to the company’s significant expansion across 16 countries.The 2020 awards celebrate 1,898 star-rated properties…
The hottest and most sophisticated ladies’ night in the Dubai, Nobu Noir, returns to Atlantis, the Palm.Transformed with upbeat tunes by the resident DJ and live performances from Australian X Factor finalist Jaymie Deville, it’s the only place to be…
Adam Armstrong has been selected as the new global chief executive of Contiki.He will be based out of Geneva, Switzerland, with a start date to be announced shortly.Armstrong is a distinguished travel industry figure, whose experience spans over 20 years…
The final details have been revealed for what is the most ambitious and essential beer festival in the UK.BrewLDN has announced the final breweries list, details of the unique chef’s table food space, music from DJs Artwork and Greg Wilson,…
Kate Watson flies Thai Airways from Auckland to London Heathrow via BangkokThe planes: Auckland to Bangkok: Boeing 787-9, Bangkok to London: Airbus Industrie A380.Class: Economy.How full: No spare seats spotted.Fellow passengers: The usual mix, all well-behaved bar one person whose…
The Foreign & Commonwealth Office has told British nationals in China to leave if they are able to do so.The decision comes as the country continues to battle an outbreak of a new coronavirus.In China alone, there are now more…
Dream Cruises’ World Dream cruise ship is in Hong Kong, where more than 3,600 people were to be screened after the ship was banned by Taiwan amid growing worry about the spread of coronavirus.The passengers were being screened after three…
With its endless stretches of coastline, World Heritage listed landscapes and quirky, colourful towns, Queensland is tailor-made for roadies. And they don’t come much better than the Great Beach Drive road trip: a 5-day, 380km off-the-beaten-track adventure from Noosa to…
