Elatos Resort located on Greece’s Mount Parnassus will join Accor’s prestigious Emblems Collection after a major transformation.

The global roll-out of Flight Centre Travel Group’s Envoyage brand has hit a new milestone, with South Africa becoming the fifth and final market to go live.

A brand-new itinerary from PONANT EXPLORATIONS will take travellers along the Côte d’Azur, aboard Le Ponant from May 2026.

Club Med has unveiled its first ever eLearning platform for the Pacific market, Club Med Academy, designed to help agents capitalise on rising travel demand.

Sustainable hotel brand 1 Hotels has opened reservations for 1 Hotel Seattle, ahead of its opening in April 2025.

Actor and television presenter Luke Jacobz has been named as the host for this year’s 22nd annual Cruise Industry Awards, set to take place on 8 March at The Star, Sydney.

Anantara has launched Anantara Wellness, a new state-of-the-art wellness destination, located at the Anantara Riverside Bangkok Resort.

The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has confirmed it intends to give the green light to the cooperative alliance between Virgin Australia and Qatar Airways for a five-year period.

Air India and Virgin Australia have inked a new codeshare agreement that will enhance connectivity and convenience for those travelling between India and Australia.

South African Tourism is currently hosting the second annual instalment of its ‘Mega Lekker Escape’ famil for travel advisors from Australia and New Zealand, culminating at Sun City in North West Province. As was the case last year, the 2025 destination showcase has more than 100 travel advisors and media split into smaller groups which have explored the seven provinces of South Africa, hosted by Africa specialist wholesalers.

The Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection has appointed Melbourne-based cruise specialist, Anastasia Kotanidis, as Director, Travel Partnerships, Australia & New Zealand, LATTE can exclusively reveal.

A&K is offering significant savings for solo travellers on select 2025 expedition cruises, with some sailings requiring no single supplement at all.