Destinations

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Tourist watching an elephant crossing a river in the Chobe National Park in Botswana, Africa; Concept for travel safari and travel in Africa.

6 river adventures around the world that travel far beneath the surface

It’s time for a cruise that travels far beneath the water’s surface.

Accommodation

The best and brightest hotel openings around the world in 2026

From European hotspots to nature-steeped retreats, these new hotels in 2026 are defining where we travel next.

Luxury Holidays & Luxury Escapes

Here’s what it’s like flying Premium Economy with China Southern Airlines

Is it worth parting with some hard-earned cash or points for a premium economy upgrade flying to Guangzhou with China Southern Airlines? Here’s what you need to know.

Adventure Travel

This new 8-day tour is designed to find snow leopards in the Himalayas

This new tour brings guests up close with snow leopards in India.

Cruise Holiday

The ultimate guide to cruising around the globe in 2026

What’s new in cruising this year and beyond, from the next generation of ships hitting the waters to destinations and itineraries in focus.

Travel guide

What wellness travel looks like in 2026: from hitting the mainstream to going wild

Wellness travel in 2026 has well and truly evolved from an add-on for the fitness fanatics or Pilates pros who can’t skip a day’s workout on holiday, to a foundational element of everything from hotel design to dining; in-room rituals to luxury cruising.

News

A new direct train route from London to Switzerland is in the works

A faster, more sustainable way to travel between the two countries is on track for development.

7 reasons why Japan is the ultimate destination for multi-generational travel

Japan is one of those rare destinations that appeals across generations. And while travelling here is not without its challenges, thoughtful planning and the right accommodation can make the experience easier.