Journey Beyond has expanded its footprint in 2019, adding Sal Salis Ningaloo Reef and Darwin Harbour Cruises to its suite of experiential Australian tourism brands.

Baillie Lodges has delivered on its expansion plan through the investment of KSL Capital Partners, signing Silky Oaks Lodge in Tropical North Queensland to its portfolio of luxury lodges. Set among the World Heritage-listed wilderness of the Daintree National Park, Silky Oaks Lodge offers guests a stylish rainforest escape, with experiences including river-snorkelling, driving safaris, Indigenous guided walks, the lodge’s own Healing Waters Spa and access to Port Douglas and the Great Barrier Reef.

andBeyond has opened its latest South African-based luxury retreat in South Africa’s Sabi Sand Game Reserve. andBeyond Tengile River Lodge aspires to immerse guests ever deeper into the nature experience. The lodge offers nine air-conditioned, extremely spacious suites that effortlessly blend with the environment while providing a modern twist on the safari aesthetic that is a refreshing break with tradition.

A personal project of graziers Jamie and Belinda Munsie, Faraway Domes is the most recent luxury accommodation for those wanting their own exclusive getaway. Set on the owners’ 3,600-hectare working beef and sheep property in the region of Warialda, New South Wales, Faraway Domes offer guests first-class comfort with a minimal carbon footprint in a unique and private environment.

Lemala Camps & Lodges has announced the debut of a new location within the Serengeti National Park in Eastern Serengeti, Tanzania. Lemala Nanyukie is a brand-new, luxury tented site, which sits on a grassy savanna dotted with rocky kopjes and is shaded by ancient acacia trees.