Cuba, dominating travel headlines in 2015

This big travel destination story for 2015 was easily Cuba. The Caribbean island made headlines repeatedly, with major airlines, cruise lines and booking sites making splashy announcements...

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The most ‘Instagrammed’ hotels of 2015

The most Instagrammed hotel and resort of 2015 is not an opulent, five-star property, or a paradisiacal retreat on a tropical island, but the family-friendly Universal Orlando Resort. It’s here...

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London Zoo offers chance to sleep with lions

London Zoo began taking bookings yesterday for a new safari lodge it is building in the lion enclosure to allow visitors to get a taste of exotic holidays in the centre of the capital. The...

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Tourists try to identify safer destinations after attacks

Visitor numbers to Paris should recover quickly after last month's deadly attacks but destinations such as Tunisia and Egypt may experience a more permanent drop in demand as tourists shift to...

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Top 10 cities for studying abroad

For the fourth year in a row, Paris has maintained its title as the best student city in the world. In the latest QS Best Student Cities 2016 ranking, which looks at the best destinations for...

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Air New Zealand named world’s best airline 2016

For the third year in a row, Air New Zealand has been proclaimed the world’s best airline in a ranking that looks at safety ratings and innovations in passenger comfort. For the 2016 edition of...

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Robots, mergers and adult theme parks mark 2015

From the world’s first robot hotel to the historic merger that will create a brand behemoth, here are some of the biggest hotel stories of 2015. World’s first robot-operated hotel opens Japan...

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AirAsia to begin operations at KKIA Terminal 1 tomorrow

AirAsia Bhd said it will be moving to Kota Kinabalu International Airport (KKIA) Terminal 1 effective tomorrow. "AirAsia's operations in Kota Kinabalu International Airport (KKIA) will be...

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Louis Vuitton shares history at Paris exhibition

An exhibition tracing the history of Louis Vuitton, France’s most famous luxury leather bag maker, will be held at the Grand Palais in Paris from December 4 to February 21, 2016. A three-month...

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The Force is stronger at Walt Disney World

Just like the film trilogy, Disney's Hollywood Studios in Florida is getting a major reboot in December. The existing Star Wars-inspired attractions have been given a major reimagining but when...

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IATA expects 7 billion global air passengers by 2034 amid slower growth

Air passenger numbers worldwide are likely to reach seven billion per year within the next two decades, twice what they are now, IATA said yesterday. The International Air Transport Association...

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Anish Kapoor shown alongside Rembrandt in Amsterdam museum

Following his exhibition this year at the Palace of Versailles in France, Anish Kapoor has turned his sights to the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam, where his work will be displayed alongside paintings...

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Air France ad is top YouTube travel video of 2015

Air France holds bragging rights to having the most popular travel-related YouTube video of 2015, having garnered more than 87.9 million hits. As the year winds down, Google has rounded up the...

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Prettiest European cities for getting into the Christmas mood

Do you hear what we hear? Off in the distance, a faint but growing sound of jingle bells is harkening the arrival of Christmas. With just a month to go before the holidays, here’s a look at...

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France, Austria voted best ski destinations in Europe

La Plagne, in France's Rhone-Alpes region, has been voted the best ski destination in Europe in a newly released survey. For the ranking, ski travel outfit SnowTrex looked at votes cast by...

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Malaysians top 5 tourists to Western Australia, says survey

Malaysia is among the top five countries in terms of tourist arrivals to Western Australia, said Tourism Western Australia International Market Manager, Tom Upson. The first is UK, followed by...

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Queens is named top travel destination for US travellers in 2016 again

For the second time, Queens is predicted to become the most popular and trendiest destination for holidaymakers, this time projected to overtake Brooklyn as the new “hipster haven” in...

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Take a sneak peek inside Universal’s ‘The Wizarding World of Harry Potter’

A new video offers an inside look at "The Wizarding World of Harry Potter," which is headed to Universal Studios Hollywood. The attraction, which will open at the theme park in spring 2016,...

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Casino giant Wynn’s newest Macau resort delayed

Hotel and casino giant Wynn said the opening of its new US$4.1 billion hotel in Macau will be delayed by three months as gaming revenue in the gambling enclave suffers a drawn-out...

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Rich and famous to get special terminal at LA airport

Los Angeles International Airport officials have approved opening a special terminal for the rich and famous to wait for their flights far from the paparazzi and riffraff. The lounge, which was...

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