New hotel and residences for Jumeirah in Dubai

On April 28, 2025, Jumeirah unveiled plans for Jumeirah Asora Bay, a boutique hotel and residential development on the scenic peninsula of La Mer South in Dubai. Scheduled to open in 2029, this project embodies Jumeirah’s evolved brand vision, blending architectural innovation, curated experiences, and a focus on wellness and sustainability. Complementing the recent opening … Read more

First luxury yacht for Aman

Introduction In April 2025, Aman announced the official name of its first luxury motor yacht, Amangati, meaning “peaceful motion” in Sanskrit, marking a pivotal milestone in the brand’s evolution. Set to launch in 2027, Amangati promises to bring Aman’s ethos of privacy, peace, and exceptional design to the world’s oceans, creating a new category in … Read more

Seabourn announces 145-day world cruise

Embark on an Epic Journey of Discovery Seabourn, renowned for its intimate, all-inclusive luxury cruises, invites you to experience the voyage of a lifetime with its 2027 World Cruise: Australia & South Pacific Panorama. This 145-day odyssey aboard the award-winning Seabourn Quest sails roundtrip from Miami, charting an extraordinary path through the vibrant cultures, pristine … Read more

Spring 2025 campaign for Hapag-Lloyd Cruises

Introduction Hapag-Lloyd Cruises, a leader in luxury and expedition cruising with over 130 years of expertise, launched its Spring 2025 campaign on April 22, 2025 (media) and April 28, 2025 (sales), running through mid-June. This campaign, titled “Unforgettable with All Your Senses,” builds on the company’s revitalized brand identity introduced at the start of 2025, … Read more

Etihad redefines short and medium haul flights

Etihad Airways, the UAE’s national airline, is transforming the short and medium-haul travel experience with the introduction of its Airbus A321LR, set to debut on August 1, 2025. This aircraft brings widebody luxury to single-aisle flights, aligning with Etihad’s ambitious “Journey 2030” strategy to double its fleet, triple passenger numbers, and expand to 16 new … Read more

Luxury travel news from around the world (April 2025)

Introduction The luxury travel sector in April 2025 is buzzing with innovation, as affluent travelers seek curated, meaningful experiences over generic offerings. According to Preferred Hotels & Resorts’ Luxury Travel Report, 55% of affluent U.S. travelers plan to increase their leisure travel spending in 2025, with an average of eight trips planned. This report explores … Read more

Your Ultimate Guide to Planning a Trip in 2025

Introduction Travel in 2025 promises a world of possibilities, with emerging destinations, sustainable travel trends, and advanced technology making trip planning more accessible than ever. However, the sheer volume of choices can feel overwhelming. This guide is designed to simplify the process, offering a step-by-step approach to crafting your dream vacation. Whether you’re a seasoned … Read more

Tennessee Road Trip, Off The Beaten Path🚔

Tennessee Off-the-Beaten-Path Road Trip Itinerary Tennessee’s backroads beckon with hidden gems that rival its famous music cities and Smoky Mountains. This road trip itinerary takes you through charming small towns, pristine natural areas, and quirky attractions, all while prioritizing sustainable travel. Spanning 7–10 days and roughly 600 miles, the route zigzags from Northeast Tennessee to … Read more

The World’s Most Romantic & Sustainable Destinations

1. Osa Peninsula, Costa Rica Why It’s Romantic Nestled in southwestern Costa Rica, the Osa Peninsula is a haven for adventurous couples who find romance in untamed nature. National Geographic has called it “the most biologically intense place on Earth,” with 2.5% of the world’s biodiversity packed into less than one-thousandth of the planet’s surface … Read more

Bologna, Italy🛕

Bologna Italy: The Heart of Emilia-Romagna’s Culture, Cuisine, and History Nestled in the heart of northern Italy’s Emilia-Romagna region, Bologna is a city of timeless charm, where medieval architecture, vibrant student life, and world-class cuisine converge. Known as La Dotta (The Learned) for its ancient university, La Grassa (The Fat) for its gastronomic legacy, and … Read more