Hurtigruten Expeditions is expanding its global offering to include the Galapagos Islands, the isolated archipelago off the coast of Ecuador famous for its unique nature and wildlife. Starting in January 2022, Hurtigruten Expeditions will offer seven-day adventures on-board MS Santa Cruz II, visiting some of the most spectacular and iconic sites of...

I am on a 30-foot motor boat cruising along the Daintree River in Australia's Far North Queensland. The sun has started to set, bringing relief from the 36-degree heat of the day. A colony of bats glides across the purple and orange sky and in the rainforest frogs, insects and birds croak and chirp as they herald the approaching night. Suddenly, a ...

Conservation-led luxury travel company andBeyond is marking its 30th anniversary by launching a series of limited edition itineraries. They include a glimpse of South Africa's magnificent marine phenomenon, the Sardine Run; an insider's view of some of the most significant conservation projects in Argentina, and the opportunity to follow in the foo...

Adagio is expanding its presence in the United Arab Emirates with the opening of a second "aparthotel" in Dubai – Adagio Premium The Palm Dubai. The hotel joins the privileged properties located on the spectacularly prominent palm tree-shaped Palm Jumeirah archipelago. Offering the services of a hotel combined with the freedom of an apartment, the ...

Sydney's CBD is a vibrant urban space, even after dark, and with the formation of new precinct YCK Laneways on York, Clarence and Kent Streets, now's the time to explore the city's thriving nightlife. Overseas visitors who can't get here yet may want to think about early next year, in the Australian summer; it's not too soon to book. Destination NS...

Vietnam's Vingroup has unveiled the Phu Quoc United Center, an entertainment and resort complex – with multiple hotels, a golf course, a theme park and always-open shopping malls – said to rival Las Vegas. The complex is designed to be an all-in-one destination for travellers, with a range of accommodation options including Vinpearl, VinOasis and R...