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Three ways to sell Australia's most underrated city
Don’t underestimate youthful Canberra – the relaxed capital is ripe for repeaters with its original touring itineraries, cultural clout and cycle lanes
This is how your clients' tourism tax is spent in the Balearics
Our writer visits Ibiza and Formentera in the off season to learn about projects including the conservation of wall lizards and the preservation of a marine ecosystem 
Selling Scandinavia: the best things to recommend to clients in 2025
There’s never been so much attention on Scandinavia as luxury travellers seek cooler countries to visit and deeper cultural and wildlife experiences 
Why there's more to Hawai’i than just natural wonders
Marooned in the Pacific, the destination is famous for its natural wonders but our writer discovers there’s more to Hawai’i’s plot line than just blockbuster scenery
'Sri Lankans were so happy to see tourists replace aid workers'
As Sri Lanka marks the 20-year anniversary of the tsunami, we highlight the incredible spirit of Sri Lankans and the international community who united to rebuild the island
Now Bluey can help you sell a family holiday to Australia
Inspired by the TV show that’s essential viewing for toddlers, Bluey’s World is a brilliantly immersive addition to Queensland’s roster of family attractions
Zambia to invest big in the trade to fix visibility problem
‘We can’t keep Zambia a secret any longer – we’re ready to let it loose,’ Zambia Tourism Agency’s chief executive Matongo Matamwandi says, confirming an increase in trade budgets
Why Hastings Hotels are the perfect base for a festive Northern Irish break
Hastings Hotels has six properties across Northern Ireland, and invites guests to discover the magical country this Christmas
'I went on safari in Brazil and it was just as good as any in Africa'
In the Pantanal – the world’s largest tropical wetland – eco-tourism pioneer Casa Caiman is surrounded by an immense area of nature, with dazzling flora and fauna
'I've toured the world on cruise ships and this German port is very underrated'
Senior loyalty and cruise sales manager James Brown has clocked up many a port in his time working for P&O Cruises
Delve into Dubai: the best new restaurants, beach clubs and hotels
A whole host of new dining and cultural experiences have arrived in the Emirati city.
The stylish new hotel that's next door to ancient Pompeii
Incredible new discoveries, revealed in a BBC series, have piqued the public’s interest in Pompeii, which has recently introduced a 20,000-a-day visitor cap
'This top-selling Saint Lucia hotel made a big impression'
Family-friendly, romantic and sustainably-focused, Windjammer Landing is one of Saint Lucia’s most popular hotels. We check in to see the results of a $12 million refresh
Six ways G Adventures is changing lives in India
The adventure travel operator’s itineraries in the destination feature a range of social enterprises that help lift women in particular out of poverty.
Chris Hemsworth and Elsa Pataky to promote tourism in Abu Dhabi
The Hollywood A-listers have been recruited by the tourist board to star in a new two-year promotion, which will showcase the destination’s range of experiences.
Community-based tourism: what is it and how should you sell it
It’s important to address common myths and misconceptions about engaging with communities – because done well, it helps build a more equitable tourism industry
Treville Positano – why this is the best Amalfi Coast hotel for avoiding the crowds 
Luxury resort Treville Positano invites guests to enjoy all the wonders of the Amalfi Coast away from the chaos of the popular tourist destination.
6 fascinating finds on one of the world’s most remote islands
A remote island in the South Atlantic Ocean, St Helena is home to a wealth of history just waiting to be discovered by your customers
The lesser-known area of Tanzania that will gift your clients their own private game drives
With the country’s northern safari circuit, including the Serengeti, packed to bursting, our writer joins an educational showcasing the quieter, wilder southern parks
Why EasyJet is on to something with Montenegro
Fresh from a visit to Kotor Bay, Lucy McGuire says it’s plain to see why the operator is rapidly expanding its programme to this up-and-coming destination.
More ways to experience the vibrancy of Vegas
A Las Vegas holiday doesn’t need to be all hedonism and high jinks – our writer discovers natural attractions to pair with the destination’s debaucherous side
The US destinations luxury travellers could be heading to in 2025
Brand USA has doubled down on its commitment to supporting the country’s lesser-known tourist destinations
When TTG met the world’s first all-female anti-poaching unit
A TTG Sustainable Travel Heroes adventure with Intrepid Travel saw agents share dinner around a campfire in Kruger National Park with South Africa’s Black Mambas