Luxury travel news

A luxurious throwback opens in the heart of Morocco's commercial hub

Known for decades as the preferred hotel of Moroccan royalty, the historic property has officially re-opened following an extensive rebuild

Abercrombie & Kent recruits Victoria Houston as agency sales manager

Houston, who previously worked for Trees4Travel, said she has a ’passion’ for sustainability and in her last role helped educate partners about sustainable practices, the luxury travel company said

Louis Hotels opens new resort on Greek island in Exclusive Collection expansion

The luxury hotel group has opened its fourth Exclusive Collection property on Zante.

Silversea embraces ‘greenstronomy’ with launch of plant-based menu

The luxury cruise line will offer a new menu of plant-based dishes in response to growing demand from clients for vegetarian and vegan food.

Mentoring in the travel industry – the power of finding your role model

Mentoring can help travel businesses make all types of leaps.

The Corfu hotels showcasing the very best of Greek food

Mar-Bella Collection’s annual summer series, Greek Chefs Abroad, invites guests to sample the best of the country’s cuisine

Luxury travel agency sees business soar after Wimbledon move

Swords Travel opened the new store in Wimbledon Village in January as part of its long term business strategy

The next big thing agents need to focus on: wellness travel

Agents are being encouraged to register for Synergy – The Retreat Show, set to take place in Bali

How to survive 100 years: Gleneagles boss on celebrating a big birthday

Since its acquisition by Sharan Pasricha almost a decade ago, the iconic Scottish hotel has gone from strength to strength

Greece's first helicopter service to Aegean Islands takes off

Hoper will operate direct and return flights to a range of Aegean islands from Athens in under 45 minutes

Global Travel Collection to integrate independent Altour advisors

This transition re-positions Global Travel Collection as the ‘central home for all luxury independent travel advisors’ within Internova Travel Group

The Tuscan seaside village offering a different kind of luxury

Founder of Swedish-owned Erqole shares why the brand is investing in a village on a Tuscan resort town

Canaves Collection to expand to new Greek island after Santorini success

The Greek company is set to open its first hotel outside of Santorini in Paros, marking the sixth addition to its collection of luxury properties.

Latin America road show returns to UK for second year

LATA will head to Glasgow, Leeds and Cheshire next month to raise the profile of Latin America’s numerous destinations

Peninsula London hosts extravagant grand opening party with VIP guests

The luxury hotel group hosted more than 2,500 guests at its new London property this week to mark the special occasion

Co-op Travel holds Millionaire's Club lunch for highest-performing agents

The special event celebrated the 21 travel advisors who had hit £1 million in sales between 2023 and 2024

Carrier takes on new head of trade partnerships

The move sees Lee Marshall join the luxury operator permanently while Rick Milne is also promoted

J.K. Place boss on opening a hotel in former Versace HQ

The boutique hotel brand will open its fourth property next year, in the heart of Milan’s fashion district

New Silversea boss weighs up major deployment changes

The line’s new chief told the trade he was bringing in a lot of resources to enhance the customer experience

The Greek resort complex has elevated the residences of its Asterias property.

Explora II successfully completes sea trials ahead of maiden voyage

The MSC Group-owned luxury cruise line has finished the testing phase of its second ship, Explora II.

Accor partners with LVMH for Orient Express development

The luxury hospitality company has teamed up with LVMH to accelerate the growth of its Orient Express products

Volcanoes Safaris to open Kibale Lodge in Uganda

The luxury ecotourism specialists will open their fifth property in Uganda this July

Silversea officially names Silver Ray ahead of first cruise

Luxury line has also announced Dr Maria Josefina Olascoaga as ship’s godmother