Explora Journeys is set to chart a new course in high-end travel with its inaugural Alaska voyages launching in 2027, offering discerning travellers a refined experience through the state’s majestic fjords and wildlife-rich coastlines. Sailing aboard the LNG-powered EXPLORA III and EXPLORA
Just days after torrential rain transformed the Texas Hill Country into a disaster zone, the search for survivors presses on. More than 2,100 responders remain active across flooded terrain, with helicopters, drones, and ground teams combing through debris. With over 160 people
In June 2025, overseas tourist arrivals to the United States dipped by 3.4% compared with the prior year, with inbound travel stagnating at just 80% of June 2019 levels. While overall figures may seem robust, this persistent shortfall raises important considerations about
From the outset, Pingshan Canyon in Hubei captures the imagination with its crystal-clear waters and soaring cliff walls, offering travellers a serene retreat in the heart of subtropical China. Tucked within Hefeng County’s lush mountain terrain in Enshi Prefecture, this hidden gem
From the outset, Emirates’ preliminary agreement with Crypto.com signals a bold shift in travel payments, aiming to capture the attention of tech-savvy travellers who increasingly demand digital flexibility. Set to launch next year, this initiative aligns seamlessly with Dubai’s wider ambition to
Guatemala’s tourism sector has been thrown into uncertainty following a powerful series of earthquakes, including two major quakes registering magnitudes 5.7 and 5.6. With more than 30 aftershocks and confirmed fatalities, the seismic events have prompted emergency alerts, building collapses, and the
Bora Bora has emerged as a global benchmark for sustainable luxury tourism, welcoming over 300,000 visitors in 2025 – an impressive figure for an island of just 10,000 residents. This surge reflects a growing appetite for eco-conscious travel, where exclusivity no longer
A new wave of luxury travel is taking shape in Peru, one that moves beyond Machu Picchu to spotlight the country’s lesser-known, yet spectacular, geographic and cultural riches. A rising boutique operator is leading this shift by designing immersive itineraries through remote
Tucked just an hour from Bali, the island of Sumba is quietly becoming the luxury traveller’s best-kept secret. Far removed from crowds and commercial gloss, it offers something that many destinations have lost – stillness. With its untouched landscapes and deep cultural
A short flight from Singapore or Bangkok, Da Nang is emerging as the refined alternative to more over‑touristed Asian cities. Blending serene beaches, iconic architecture, and vibrant street culture, it offers discerning travellers an appealing mix of immersion and ease. By day, My Khe
