Luxury travel news

Why lunch was on me at this top Algarve hotel

Anantara Vilamoura Resort offers a chance to experience the authentic Algarve – as well as top-class golf

Hotel brand launches as ‘alternative’ to existing luxury associations

World of One says it welcomes member hotels with consistently good reviews and an updated look

Ultima Expeditions to open Oasis camp in Antarctica featuring a 24-hour trip

The polar tour operator will offer guests a one-day trip to Antarctica when it re-opens its camp in November

Six Senses opens first Caribbean hotel on Grenada's south coast

The secluded resort on Grenada’s stunning south coast marks the first Caribbean property for the luxury hotel group

Travel Seen founder Jen Atkinson launches podcast after life-changing event

The new travel podcast by the former boss of ITC explores the life-changing impact one holiday can have on people

New women-only agents’ collective set to shake up industry with unapologetic ‘feminine energy’

Travel Sisterhood empowers female luxury travel agents by encouraging members to work together, rather than against one another.

Shangri-La to open first Cambodia hotel in Phnom Penh this year

The Shangri-La in Cambodia will be situated in one the country’s most affluent districts when it opens later this year

Eight-year restoration project concludes at Botanic Sanctuary Antwerp

The 13th century property was home to a monastery and a hospital but now houses 108 guest rooms, spa and botanic gardens

Ponant's latest ship unveiled ahead of summer launch

The sailing yacht can host up to 12 guests and will travel from Corsica, France this summer

Hurtigruten welcomes world's first ‘chief aurora chaser’ to Northern Lights cruise

The renowned astronomer will bring a wealth of cosmic knowledge to 12-night sailings in the Arctic

Rosewood to open second Austrian property in fairytale Salzburg castle

The 15th century castle in Salzburg was once home to Austrian nobility and will now be managed by the global hotel brand

Why Sri Lanka is the next big safari destination agents need to know about

Safari specialist Mahlatini is branching out with the launch of its first product outside Africa, featuring 18 itineraries in Sri Lanka

Grand Hyatt Barcelona opens in city's La Alta district

The Grand Hyatt Barcelona offers 465 guest rooms with an Art Deco style and is the fifth Grand Hyatt hotel in Europe

From gastronomy to golf, this Spanish hideaway has it all

Where in Spain can you find world-class golf and gastronomy at the same resort? We tee off and dine out at famed Finca Cortesin

New Barbados hotel shines light on island's south coast

The Rockley on Barbados’s south coast is now taking bookings following a major refurbishment of the former South Beach Hotel

Silversea to offer expedition sailings from UK and Ireland next year

The ultra-luxury cruise line’s Silver Wind will depart from ports in the UK and Ireland in summer 2025

The Hoxton opens first Austrian hotel in Vienna's historic Landstrasse

The Hoxton, Vienna will have 196 guest rooms and a Cuban-inspired rooftop terrace with views of the city’s historic 3rd district

Four Seasons Yachts shares first look at suites and releases itineraries

Christina O will offer 95 plush suites and itineraries in both the Caribbean and the Mediterranean

25hours Hotels prepares to launch second property in Copenhagen

The contemporary hotel group will open its second property in Copenhagen this summer with the launch of the colourful 25hrs Hotel Paper Island.

Grecotel welcomes new sales manager in bid to support more UK agents

Liz Shaw joins Grecotel with a wealth of experience after previously working for Elegant Resorts and a number of retail agencies

Luxury Travel Designer of the Year shares business tips after scooping milestone award

Angela Mayall’s 98% repeat booking rate at Designer Travel has elevated her to one of the luxury travel industry’s most successful agents

TTG Luxury launches latest exclusive fam trip taking agents to the Maldives

TTG Luxury is teaming up with InterContinental Maldives Maamunagau Resort, Lusso and British Airways to take six travel advisors on an unforgettable TTG Luxury Journey to the Indian Ocean

Elegant Resorts' hottest spot for the summer? Tenerife

Spain and Greece remain favourites for sun worshippers, while bucket list trips to places such as Finland and Argentina have emerged as rising stars

Luxury agency reveals secrets to creating a successful sales day on a budget

Hertfordshire agency Beaver Travel took over the neighbouring estate agents on a Sunday for a hit event