Nice is ramping up its luxury hotel offering, with the recent addition of the five-star Maison Albar – Le Victoria representing a major milestone for the Côte d’Azur hub.

Fiji has recorded its highest-ever overseas visitor arrivals, breaking through the 1 million mark for the first time in 2024. The South Pacific holiday hotspot for Aussie travellers welcomed more than 982,938 tourists by air —up 5.7 compared to the 2023 result — and just shy of 82,000 cruise ship passengers last year.

Delta Air Lines is offering its top-selling agents a chance to jet off to LA with an action-packed itinerary that includes a day at Universal Studios Hollywood.

A new agent incentive from Collette is offering advisors a chance to win a spot on a small group tour through the Alps.

Luxury travel network Virtuoso is giving its staff the opportunity to give back to their favourite causes by giving them a paid day of service to mark Martin Luther King Day which fell yesterday on 20 January.

A flurry of luxury hospitality firms entering the cruise arena is introducing a new demographic to the joy of cruising which is good news for the industry, according to Regent Seven Seas Cruises VP Sales and GM Asia Pacific Lisa Pile.

As excitement continues to build around the Australian Open, APT Travel Group has highlighted its grand tours in each of the Grand Slam host countries.

Luxury barge operator European Waterways will acquire Ireland’s only luxury hotel barge the Shannon Princess with the deal representing a significant expansion of its fleet.

River cruise vessel Charaidew II will join National Geographic-Lindblad’s fleet of chartered ships, with two departures in India scheduled for 2026.

As part of a new initiative, river cruise line AmaWaterways is providing complimentary pre- and post-cruise land packages on select European sailings designed to give travellers a deeper connection with the destinations they visit.

Eva Damato has departed Seabourn to join Travel Leaders Network, heading up its Luxury Leaders Alliance as Senior Director Luxury Lifestyle Marketing.

A new line-up of entertainment offerings will be rolled out across the Regent Seven Seas Cruises fleet during 2025, in response to guest feedback.