Oceania

The Vinpearl Convention Centre Phu Quoc, Vietnam, will play host to the World Travel Awards Asia & Oceania Gala Ceremony on October 12th.The state-of-the-art meeting and event facility is the late…

Virgin Atlantic intends to fly direct to Cape Town.The airline announced its plans for a vastly expanded route network out of London Heathrow – including Cape Town – challenging what it ca…

Adam Hickmott has been appointed head of sales and marketing for luxury tour operator Scott Dunn in Europe.This latest addition to the growing company follows the recent appointment of a new senior ma…

The Ascott is investing S$192 million (£115 million) in a freehold serviced residence in the central business district of North Sydney.The property will be financed through the Ascott Serviced R…

Statistics SA’s latest tourism and migration report released on September 23 reveals that South Africa saw a decline of 5% from foreign travellers compared to July of 2018. While general arrival…

Bab Al Qasr Hotel & Residences has appointed Nemo Acimovic to the role of general manager.A bonafide leader and industry visionary, Acimovic will bring decades of experience and a strategic perspe…

You know where to find the finest five-star, five-course dinner in Bangkok and the best food-truck tapas in Barcelona? You travel to places and post Instagrams because you want to, not because you thi…

Boeing and Air New Zealand have finalised an order for eight 787-10 Dreamliner planes valued at $2.7 billion at list prices.The carrier will integrate the largest Dreamliner model into its fleet of 78…

Grant Bradley flies Vietnam Airlines from Sydney to Chi Minh City, Vietnam.The flight: VN772 from Sydney to Ho Chi Minh City.Class: Premium Economy.The plane: A Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner. This was five …

“So, what’s the best place you’ve ever taken your family?”A question I like to ask other parents I meet, particularly other travel writers, and see what they respond with.I hol…