Its claim to fame might be its unusual name, but there are good reasons I keep returning to this special coastal village.

Once among Asia’s most admired airlines, Pakistan International Airlines faces a difficult comeback under private ownership, confronting decades of financial troubles, political interference, fleet challenges and a troubled leadership search. The post Can Pakistan International Airlines Recapture Its Former Glory? appeared first on Business Traveller.

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Alaska is taking its Boeing 737 MAX across the North Pacific, launching nonstop Anchorage–Tokyo flights with an eight-hour journey that presents unusual operational challenges and passenger considerations. The post Eight Hours Over the Pacific in a 737? Alaska Airlines Says Yes appeared first on Business Traveller.

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Movie star Kristen Bell insists make-up shouldn't be about concealment.

Backed by the business group behind travel management company COTRAV, the new venture draws on the group’s experience in managing travel and logistics for large events, weddings and concerts. COTRAV BLACK will operate as a distinct brand focused on premium live-entertainment experiences.

Christmas market season is approaching, but beyond Europe’s best-known festive destinations, some of the continent’s most atmospheric celebrations can be found further north. Across Norway, Sweden, Finland and Iceland, Christmas markets take over historic squares, open-air museums and even forests, bringing together local crafts, Nordic design, seasonal food and traditions that have been celebrated for generations. For travellers looking for something a little different this winter, Nordic travel specialist Off The Map Travel has selected six Christmas markets worth putting on the radar for 2026, from Stockholm’s century-old Skansen market to Bergen’s enormous gingerbread city.

Sofia, the capital of Bulgaria and one of Europe’s oldest cities, will once again embrace the magic of Christmas with Sofia Christmas Fest 2026. From 20 November to 28 December, the festival will return for its fifth consecutive year to the park in front of the National Palace of Culture (NDK), an iconic convention and cultural centre located in the heart of the city.

As someone who grew up spellbound by Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, I've perhaps been guilty of harbouring an idealised view of industrial-scale production lines.

Former ESPN reporter and Fox News personality Britt McHenry has stepped down from her role as press adviser for the US Department of State. The development comes after viral videos appeared to show her throwing a drink at someone (after one was allegedly thrown at her) during an altercation in the stands at an NBA game. Page Six reported that McHenry was “forced to resign” on Thursday, a day after the incident at the Washington Wizards’ home opener against the Milwaukee Bucks at Capital One...

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2/5 stars In Michihito Fujii’s romantic drama You, Like a Star, Suzu Hirose and Ryusei Yokohama play young lovers trapped in a turbulent, decades-spanning relationship that defines their lives. Adapted from the novel by Yuu Nagira, who provided the source material for the actors’ last on-screen collaboration, Wandering (2022), the drama touches on intriguing and volatile topics without ever daring to broach them fully. The result is a polished but aggressively generic chronicle of romantic...

The Palm Jumeirah landmark is welcoming guests back with a reimagined bar, live piano performances, and its signature rituals from 1 November The post The St. Regis Dubai, The Palm Announces Reopening Date appeared first on Business Traveller.

Adam Brody, who plays rabbi Noah Roklov in Netflix’s hit romcom Nobody Wants This, condemned the ongoing Israel-Gaza war during an interview with GQ magazine in September this year. “Put me down as thinking it’s a genocide,” Brody told the magazine. “Put me down as wanting a free Palestine.” The 46-year-old Jewish actor’s comments have drawn backlash from fans as well as some members of the Jewish community, including his Nobody Wants This co-star Tovah Feldshuh. In an interview with the New...

From the beauty of impermanence to the spirit of perseverance, discover five Japanese cultural concepts through immersive outdoor experiences in the Setouchi Region

This will be a landmark year for top level gatherings at WTM London, part of the RX Global portfolio. Just as the prestigious Ministers’ Summit marks its 20th anniversary, the show will debut a new Leaders’ Summit for national tourism boards.

The Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO) and global tourism and technology solutions provider ICF will convene senior Caribbean tourism leaders in London on Nov. 5 for a high-level discussion on the future of Caribbean tourism and the region’s competitiveness in the United Kingdom and European travel markets. The CTO-ICF Tourism Visionaries Circle, an invitation-only executive roundtable, will be held during World Travel Market London (WTM) under the theme “What Does Europe Want Next? Reimagining the Caribbean for the Conscious Traveler.” The roundtable takes place aboard the Sunborn London Yacht Hotel, a luxury superyacht hotel permanently moored at Royal Victoria Dock, adjacent to ExCeL London, the venue for WTM.

Music tourists spent £11.2 billion at UK events in 2025. How visiting performers, touring productions and artists who settle here get permission to work.

South African supermodel Candice Swanepoel, 38, and former NFL star Tom Brady, 49, seem to be the hottest new couple in Hollywood. On October 24, Us Weekly reported that the pair had been dating “for a while”, and People magazine confirmed the news a day later, citing a source that claimed they have been “spending a lot of time together”. Another insider told People that the couple has been “dating for months”, adding, “she’s been very secretive and selective about who she’s told about their...

World Travel Expo (WTE) Miami 2026 officially opened its fourth edition today at the Miami Beach Convention Center, welcoming tourism leaders and travel professionals for two days of business development, networking and industry programming. The opening ceremony and ribbon cutting featured Miami-Dade County Mayor Daniella Levine Cava, Miami Beach Mayor Steven Meiner, Miami International Airport Director and CEO Ralph Cutié, and PortMiami Director and CEO Jonathan Daniels, marking the start of an event focused on the opportunities and innovations shaping the future of travel.

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People magazine has just crowned Noah Wyle as Sexiest Man Alive for 2026. While his fans seem elated at the news, The Pitt star himself admitted in an interview with the publication that he wasn’t convinced he deserved the title. “I thought that sounded like a prank – just not in a million years did I think that this would be an honour bestowed on me,” the actor, who plays Dr Michael “Robby” Robinavitch on the show, said. Thankfully, his wife, Sara Wyle, was able to convince the 55-year-old...

Lead cast: Ahn Hyo-seop, Hong Hwa-yeon, Chang Ryul, Jung Eugene Latest Nielsen rating: 2.4 per cent South Korea’s obsession with cooking shows continues apace with the chef-centric romantic comedy Final Table, which pairs Ahn Hyo-seop (Business Proposal) with rising star Hong Hwa-yeon (Buried Hearts). Following the international success of Korean reality cooking shows such as Culinary Class Wars, the K-drama industry has seen an explosion of food-themed programming seeking to capitalise on the...

When should you arrive? How do you choose an event? Here are some tips on how best to center a vacation around a race.

According to new research, Perth is not the place to take up cycling.

Fancy a royal escape? From the Bahamas to Antigua, these luxurious Caribbean hotels have welcomed royalty - and could be your next holiday.

The Chinese car brand that made headlines with its optional emergency in-car toilet has confirmed it's coming to Australia.

Beirut native Teya Mikhael is the executive chef of Maison Libanaise in Central on Hong Kong Island. She spoke to Andrew Sun. I grew up on a very traditional Lebanese diet, where food was the centre of daily life. Family lunch was sacred. Because Lebanon has such incredible produce, we ate mostly home-cooked food, consisting of an array of meze, salads and generous proteins. My diet today is still fairly balanced, with lots of vegetables and herbs. I also can never resist a really good...