Luxury

Oceania Allura’s inaugural season on sale 13 September

Overnight stays in Istanbul, Monte Carlo, Quebec City, Montreal and New York among options as Oceania Allura’s inaugural season revealed

Luxury operator adds Antarctic and Middle East cruises

Whale watching and visiting a Bedouin village are diverse new options included as Inspiring Travel adds more cruise

onefinestay woos agents with enhanced commission

Loyalty bonuses and a revamped agent portal are new from private rental company Onefinestay as it seeks to court agents

The Peninsula London opens in Belgravia

The opening follows a “three-decade search for the perfect location” in London

Disneyland Paris reveals opening date for reimagined Disneyland Hotel

"There will be no other hotel in Europe that’s as immersive as this one," say Disney executives

Luxury hospitality guru's tips on customer satisfaction

Filip Boyen, senior advisor for Corinthia Hotels and global ambassador for Forbes Travel Guide, reveals how the industry can earn and maintain customer trust

‘It's time for another golden age of travel,’ says travel journalist turned agency chief

Sam Ballard’s Club Voyages wants to be at the forefront of a new era of higher quality travel

Explora Journeys floats out second ship and starts work on third

It comes following the delivery of the line’s first vessel Explora I

Revamped second Crystal ship makes debut in Europe

The line is also poised to build another four ships in the next couple of years

The new name in South America agents need to know about

A renowned Argentinian winemaker now has a hotel and a seaplane company – it’s the ultimate way to see Argentina

An insider’s guide to Paris, from the city's newest designer hotel

As Maisons Pariente prepares to open its first Parisian hotel, the brand’s co-founder shares her inside tips for a visit to the city

New homeworking agency plots expansion following luxury rebrand

Club Voyages will look to double its number of homeworking agents following a brand refresh

Shinta Mani Hotels unveils first resort in Nepal

The new Bensley Collection property offers 29 suites in a spectacular Himalayan setting

Raffles announces date for opening of London hotel

Luxury brand’s first UK property will be based in historic Old War Office building

Gold Medal parent hires Jessica Gardener as trade partnership manager

Jessica Gardener will work across Gold Medal, Pure Luxury, Incredible Journeys and Cruise Plus in the South West, South Wales and Channel Islands

Unforgettable Travel Group names new global sales head

The operator’s restructure sees a new global sales head and head of client services as the company gears up to launch its travel agent portal

How Four Seasons is bringing extra glitz and glamour to the Athens Riviera

TTG Luxury checks in to the Four Seasons Astir Palace Hotel Athens, finding it offers a front-row seat to the glittering Athens Riviera

“It’s not all ballgowns and tiaras” – how a fam helped agents bust Cunard myths

Two agents explain how a transatlantic Cunard fam gave them an authentic insight into life onboard

New easyJet flights help boost Regent’s 23/24 Arctic brochure

Regent Holidays has introduced a north Iceland winter fly-drive using new easyJet flights in its new Arctic Winter 2023/24 brochure

W Hotels set to open Edinburgh and Sydney properties

The Marriott-owned brand continues its expansion with two imminent debuts

Rosewood prepares for opening of first German property

The Munich hotel is now taking reservations for stays from late September

Orkney Islands to consider cruise cap and passenger levy

The UK’s biggest cruise port of call is considering a cap on numbers and a levy to fund infrastructure

Martin Brudnizki designed hotel to open on New York's Fifth Avenue

The two-building hotel is the fruition of an ambitious 10-year project

From patisserie lessons to Paris by classic Citroen 2CV: the exclusive tours you can sell with Scenic

Agents can book private tours of Paris and patisserie lessons for clients