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How to have the best Sunday in L.A., according to Leslie Jones
There will be a biscuit sandwich from the Waffle and spending too much money on a mobile puzzle game.
Why the future of large-scale events may depend on what happens behind the scenes?
The company has expanded from corporate travel into government events, concerts, weddings and sporting events, managing gatherings ranging from 1,000 to 50,000 attendees. Its technology proposition brings registration, flights, hotels, room allocations, airport transfers, guest communication and live movement updates into a connected ecosystem, supported by an Event Command Centre that gives organisers and operational teams a shared view of the event.
How Climate Change Is Disrupting Summer Travel
Once dismissed as occasional inconveniences, climate-related disruptions are now an inescapable fixture of summer travel. How will travelers respond?
What to Pack in Your Travel First-Aid Kit
A bouncer and security guard, accustomed to responding to fights, fires and accidents, recommends a range of useful first-aid items for a variety of travelers.
Once Emily realised what chemicals were in her beauty products, she couldn’t turn back
Research shows that most of us use 14.5 personal care products a day, exposing us to ingredients that could be affecting our health.
World Sustainable Travel & Hospitality Awards Opens 2026 Voting
World Sustainable Travel & Hospitality Awards has unveiled its 2026 nominees and opened global voting, following the assessment of hundreds of entries spanning 60 countries and territories.
How to relax and detox through ikebana, the ancient Japanese art of flower arranging
Ikebana, the Japanese art of arranging flowers, is a form of expression that dates back more than 500 years. It continues to blossom quietly – not only with traditionalists, but also with newcomers who find its blend of creativity and mindfulness to be restorative. Ikebana can be a bit like solving a puzzle, except there is no fixed answer. Because each flower and human individual is different, there are multiple solutions. “There’s a ‘detox’ purifying factor and a healing,” says Hiroyuki Okada,...
Neue Einreiseregeln weltweit: Das hat sich aktuell geändert
Mit diesem Beitrag halten wir Sie auf dem Laufenden, was Einreisebedingungen und angekündigte Änderungen in Sachen Visa und elektronische Einreiseanmeldungen angeht. The post Neue Einreiseregeln weltweit: Das hat sich aktuell geändert appeared first on Business Traveller.
BYD fuels Australian price war despite Chinese government warning
BYD has undercut rivals with aggressive pricing in the last week, despite calls from the Chinese government to pull back from ‘creating disorder’ in overseas markets.
Most Americans Don’t Know Much About Countries Outside Their Own, So I’ll Be Very, Very, Very, VERY Impressed If You Can Pass This UK Citizenship Test
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A New Chapter of Timeless Hospitality Unfolds in Oman’s Capital
Tivoli Hotels & Resorts is pleased to announce the opening of a new landmark address in the capital, Tivoli LA VIE Muscat Hotel & Residences, introducing the brand’s renowned European elegance enriched with Oman’s rich culture and heritage. Located in the prestigious LA VIE development and inspired by the joy of life, Tivoli LA VIE has been developed as a destination that feels both timeless and contemporary.
Five reasons to head to this year’s (free) WA Chinese Cultural Festival
Whether you’re a longtime lover of Chinese tradition or simply curious to explore something new, here are five reasons this year’s festival deserves a spot on your weekend plans.
Meet Sombr’s parents, Bennah Serfaty and Andy Boose, as the ‘12 to 12’ singer claps back at nepo baby claims
Grammy-nominated singer Sombr, who has released popular tracks including “Back to Friends”, “Undressed” and “12 to 12” is hitting back against nepo baby allegations. The 21-year-old, whose real name is Shane Michael Boose, recently spoke to Elle magazine, addressing speculation that his parents’ connections helped him advance in the music industry. For the uninitiated, Sombr’s mother, Bennah Serfaty, is the senior director of communications at amfAR, aka The Foundation for Aids Research. His...
Jordan Tourism Board and Wizz Air Announce Strategic Partnership
The Jordan Tourism Board (JTB) and Wizz Air, one of Europe’s leading low-cost airlines, today announced a renewed strategic cooperation agreement alongside the resumption of Wizz Air services to Jordan, commencing on 22 September 2026 with the return of direct flights between Budapest and Amman. The agreement marks an important new chapter in the longstanding relationship between Jordan and Wizz Air and reflects a shared commitment to strengthening air connectivity between the Kingdom and key European markets, supporting the recovery and sustainable growth of Jordan’s tourism sector, and making Jordan more accessible to international travellers.
Language in the age of AI: Whimsymaxxing the apocalypse
How dictionary updates and tech anxieties are reshaping our everyday language.
Major business travel destinations expand their footprint at IBTM World 2026
Multiple major business travel destinations are set to increase their presence at IBTM World this year, including VisitScotland, which is increasing its stand size by 162%. Demonstrating the strong value exhibitors place on attending IBTM’s flagship show, more than 85% of this year’s suppliers are returning to the event, which takes place at Fira Gran Via in Barcelona from 17-19 November 2026. Big-name returning destinations with larger representation this year include Egypt, with a 76% larger stand, and the Italian National Tourism Destination, ENIT, with a 12% bigger stand. Meanwhile, VisitScotland is not only significantly increasing its stand size, it is almost tripling the number of partners it brings to the show, from five to 14.
CONTIKI BRINGS UGANDA BACK TO ITS PORTFOLIO WITH NEW EAST AFRICA WILDLIFE ADVENTURES FOR 2027
Leading youth travel brand for 18 to 35s, Contiki, has brought Uganda back to its portfolio with a new collection of East Africa wildlife adventures for 2027, giving travel agents new opportunities to connect young travellers with the continent’s most iconic wildlife encounters. Departures will start from May 2027 and are available to book now. The launch also introduces a new accommodation concept across Contiki’s East Africa trips, giving agents a flexible option to offer clients, with travellers able to choose between camping and chalet-style accommodation on the same departure, whilst still sharing the same group travel experience.
Barbados Celebrates Unprecedented British Airways Service Expansion
Barbados is set to receive its largest-ever boost in airlift from British Airways (BA), as the airline announced a 70% increase in seats for the 2026/2027 winter season and, an over 100% increase in summer 2027 capacity. This expanded schedule could deliver more than 120,000 additional seats to the island a year, thanks to the relaunch of a year-round Gatwick service from the United Kingdom (UK).
Highline Warsaw Draws 700,000 Visitors in First Year, Strengthening Warsaw’s Tourism Offering
Highline Warsaw, the highest observation deck in the European Union, has welcomed nearly 700,000 visitors in its first year of operation, marking a strong first year for one of Warsaw’s newest tourism attractions. Located 230 metres above the Polish capital, Highline Warsaw welcomed visitors from 152 countries, with approximately 270,000 international visitors accounting for around 40% of total attendance. The Netherlands, Italy and Germany were the leading international markets, while visitors also travelled from destinations as far as New Zealand.
Anguilla advances luxury yachting strategy at Monaco Yacht Show
Anguilla is advancing its luxury yachting strategy at the Monaco Yacht Show 2026 this week, engaging directly with yacht owners, operators, developers and industry leaders while gathering insights to strengthen the island’s destination and port-of-entry experience.
Luxury Train Hub Brings Five Luxury Rail Operators Together in One Trade-Only Platform
Luxury Train Hub (LTH) has set out the current operator network available to travel agencies through its trade-only platform, which launched on 14 July 2026. The network covers five luxury rail operators and 13 individual trains, with published journeys with journeys across Europe, Africa, Asia, Central Asia and South America.
HDT to announce major reboot at Bathurst
One of Australian motorsport’s most famous automotive nameplates is set for a comeback, but will it involve road cars as well as race cars?
BYD teases Rolls-Royce-rivalling electric sedan
BYD is expanding its presence in the ultra-luxury space, with a new flagship sedan bearing more than a passing resemblance to a Rolls-Royce.
Beyond the postcard: Two travel writers on the best of the Red Centre
With decades of experience between them, two writers reveal the best places to eat, stay and explore – in Alice Springs and beyond.
The Serial Killer Speakeasy is coming to Hong Kong. Why you should be outraged
Imagine a Saturday night out with friends. You are gathered at a beautiful pop-up event where actors in costumes deliver dramatic monologues while you sip high-end themed cocktails in a speakeasy setting. On the surface, it just feels like a bit of edgy, immersive theatre. But what if the actors are costumed as real-world serial killers? And what if the drinks in your hands are named directly after the locations and methods of their actual atrocities? This is the premise of Serial Killer...
How 91-year-old Helena Law Lan became Hong Kong cinema’s grand dame of horror
This is the 86th instalment in a biweekly series profiling major Hong Kong pop culture figures of recent decades. Few figures are as synonymous with Hong Kong horror films as Helena Law Lan, who has been a household name for over half a century. Unlike the typical “scream queens” who gain popularity playing damsels in distress, 91-year-old Law has been the city’s on-screen spirit medium for over three decades and for years served as Hong Kong theme park Ocean Park’s Halloween...
"My Sister Has Been A Flight Attendant For 40 Years And Taught Me This One": People Are Sharing The Secret Travel Hacks That Nobody Tells You About, And Honestly, I'm Wondering Where This Info Was Before My Last Trip
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Milan Fashion Week: Max Mara brings elevated safari style as Marni echoes utilitarian vibes for SS27
The main shows of day three of Milan Fashion Week were Max Mara – the womenswear label that earlier this year celebrated its 75th anniversary with a show and exhibition in Shanghai – and Marni, where Belgian designer Meryll Rogge unveiled her second collection for the brand. Here’s what you need to know about the two shows. Fabrics always reign supreme at Max Mara, a brand that has a long history of developing high-quality textiles. The luxurious yarns the brand uses in its fall/winter...
BYD investigating hacking concerns as it calls for new connected vehicle legislation in Australia
BYD says it's taking concerns over data security very seriously, with an internal investigation currently underway.
Lotto: WA FIFO worker becomes overnight millionaire after nabbing entire Millionaire Medley jackpot
A FIFO rigger has unexpectedly become WA’s newest millionaire after a last-minute switch scooped him a huge windfall — but he’s refusing to hang up his tools just yet.
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