Aardvark Safaris, an independent safari specialist tour operator, is elevating its walking safari experiences designed to fully immerse guests in the raw, untamed beauty of the African wilderness, with three new offerings.

World of Hyatt has formed a new alliance with Under Canvas and its 13 outdoor resorts, including the luxury ULUM Moab outpost which debuted in April 2023. The new partnership provides members with unprecedented access to iconic, upscale experiences across many US national parks and other notable outdoor destinations.

Singita has added a new five-bedroom residence to its celebrated collection of exclusive use villas. Singita Milele’s elevated location on Sasakwa Hill, in the thriving Western Corridor of the Serengeti offers panoramic views and invites families and groups of friends to experience the true essence of luxury – space to unwind, connect and celebrate – in one of the most iconic wilderness settings in Africa.

Ennismore has entered a strategic partnership with Our Habitas, the independent, sustainably forward hospitality brand, which will see Ennismore take over management and growth of the brand.

Osborn House in the NSW Southern Highlands town of Bundanoon has introduced an all-new Forest Lodge stay experience, with five additional Forest Lodges, all-inclusive Forest Lodge stay packages and a brand-new Forest Bathing Deck introduced to further elevate its luxury offering.

Luxury Lodges of Australia (LLoA) has welcomed the Northern Territory’s Bullo River Station to the collection of luxury lodges and camps. It’s addition takes the portfolio of LLoA’s members to 19.

A&K Travel Group has taken a major step forward with its four new ships, revealed last July, announcing an exclusive partnership with architect Adriana Granato and a long-term collaboration with naval architects, Giacomo and Loreno Mortola.

Virgin Limited Edition is adding the award-winning Finch Hattons Luxury Safari Camp in Kenya to its exquisite collection of unique retreats.

Singita Ebony Lodge in the Sabi Sand Nature Reserve has reopened following a refresh designed to meet the changing needs of modern guests while remaining true to the origin of the Singita story that began 30 years ago. The main guest area includes a new wine cellar and a Conservation Room, with several spacious lounge and deck areas encouraging a relaxed flow and uninterrupted views.

Beyond Green – a global portfolio of planet Earth’s most sustainable hotels, resorts, and lodges – has forged an expanded partnership with andBeyond, which will see the addition of 23 new andBeyond properties to the Beyond Green leadership portfolio.

&Beyond has extended its lodge circuit in East Africa, unveiling plans for an Exclusive Tourism Concession spread over 18,000 hectares in the Suyian Conservancy in Kenya. The new project is in partnership with global conservation charity Space for Giants.

Luxury outback camp Longitude 131 at Uluru-Kata Tjuta in Australia’s Red Centre reopened in March following a more than $2.5-million makeover.