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Aman Announces First South Korea Hotel

Aman is entering South Korea for the first time with Aman Seoul, a new ultra-luxury hotel in Cheongdam featuring branded residences.

Scenic Group Announces Long-Term River Cruise Expansion in India

Scenic Group is expanding its India river cruise portfolio through a new partnership with plans for two luxury ships in the country by 2030.

New Culinary Experiences in Cambodia, Vietnam and the Maldives

Food is becoming an experience in its own right at these resorts across Asia where chefs are digging into local culinary traditions and bringing Michelin-starred talent to the table.

Journey Beyond Offers 14 Spots on Australia Mega FAM Trip

Journey Beyond is giving advisors a chance to win one of 14 spots on an all-inclusive FAM trip across Western Australia and South Australia.

The First RIU Hotel in Thailand Opens Its Doors

RIU Hotels & Resorts has opened its first property in Thailand, a 504-room, all-inclusive resort on Phuket’s Mai Khao Beach.

Kensington’s New Trip Sends Women Across Mongolia

Kensington Expeditions has launched a new women-only expedition series this fall across Mongolia, led by expedition leader Megan Hine.

Swan Hellenic Doubles Asia-Pacific Voyages for 2027 (Plus Offers)

Swan Hellenic has expanded its 2027 Asia-Pacific cultural expedition season from five voyages to 10, plus it has two offers on tap.

Anantara Layan Phuket Offers Activities for Every Generation

Ziplining, rock climbing, cooking classes and much-needed spa time for adults—Anantara Layan Phuket gives every generation plenty of ways to play, relax and make memories together.

[UPDATE] Nepal-China Border Flash Flood Leaves 100s Of Travelers Missing

A flash flood swept through Nepal's Rasuwa district along the border with Tibet early Wednesday; the toll on travelers is still uncertain.

Tahiti Tourisme Relaunches Specialist Program With New Platform

Tahiti Tourisme has relaunched its Tahiti Specialist Program with a redesigned platform built around education, sales tools, resources, event info and performance tracking.

Kensington Reveals Where Luxury Travelers Are Going Next

Kensington’s latest booking data reveals where luxury travelers are heading next, with growing demand for cultural immersion, personalized and luxury experiences.

Accor Brings Fairmont Brand To Thailand With Bangkok Hotel

Fairmont Bangkok Sukhumvit, part of Accor, has opened as the first Fairmont Hotels & Resorts property in Thailand.

Australia’s Reefworld Reopens as an Overnight-Only Reef Stay

Cruise Whitsundays has reopened Reefworld, its pontoon permanently moored at Hardy Reef on the outer Great Barrier Reef.

Beyond Bora Bora: Paul Gauguin Cruises Expands Its 2027 French Polynesia Sailings

The cruise line will operate 34 French Polynesia voyages in 2027, ranging from 7 to 20 nights aboard the m/s Paul Gauguin.

New Walk Japan Route Traces Japan’s Old Salt Trading Path

Walk Japan's Self-Guided Salt Road Wayfarer covers the central and northern sections of the route, running for about 62 miles.

6 New and Reimagined Hotels Around the World

These six new and reimagined hotels give travelers more than a place to stay, pairing distinctive design, dining, wellness and experiences that bring each destination into the heart of the guest experience.

Vakkaru Maldives Adds Overwater Villa With Pool Category

Vakkaru Maldives has a new accommodation category: the Overwater Villa with Pool, available to book now for stays beginning Oct. 22, 2026.

Railbookers: Book Early for Japan Rail Trips

Railbookers is positioning its locally hosted rail vacations in Japan as a way to navigate the rush without sacrificing flexibility.

New “Lord of the Rings” Tour Marks Film Anniversary

Kensington is marking the 25th anniversary of "The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring" with a new set-jet itinerary in New Zealand.

Paul Gauguin Cruises And Ponant Add Tahiti Credit Offer

The offer, called Tempting Tahiti, applies to every sailing aboard the m/s Paul Gauguin and select voyages of Le Jacques Cartier.

Thailand Adds Sacred Monastery to World Heritage List

The Tourism Authority of Thailand is running a year-round program that invites visitors to explore the site's living Buddhist heritage.

Japan’s Ancient Capital Earns UNESCO World Heritage Status

Japan's newest UNESCO World Heritage Site recognizes the ancient capitals of Asuka-Fujiwara in the historic Kii Peninsula.

Atlas Ocean Voyages Unveils Extended Expedition Sailings to Asia and Africa

The new collection of extended voyages will be aboard Atlas Adventurer, the line’s new luxury expedition yacht set to debut in 2028.

New Luxury Itinerary Pairs Singapore With Cambodia’s Song Saa Private Island

A new two-country package invites travelers to experience the best of Singapore and Cambodia, pairing city exploration with an exclusive stay at Song Saa Private Island.