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Virtuoso’s sales are up – but optimism is down
Despite the perception that “travel is down,” Virtuoso is reporting that all travel categories are up when compared to 2024 numbers. Said Misty Belles, Vice President, Global Public Relations for Virtuoso: “Luxury travel just behaves differently.”
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Despite uncertainty, affluent travelers want VIP experiences
In its 2025 Mid-Year Travel Trends Update, titled “Navigating Uncertainty in Affluent Travel,” Kensington’s president Helen Giontsis said that “tariff battles…
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Shoulder season, last-minute bookings trend upward
As travellers remain cautious about their budgets this year, luxury travel advisors within TravelSavers and NEST are reporting increases in shoulder season…
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Abundance of booking systems is hurting agency operations
In travel—like in most other walks of life—there is such a thing as ‘too much of a good thing.’ A recent report published by Sabre has argued that the abundance of booking systems (“something that “agents of yesteryear could have only dreamed of!”) is taking a toll on travel agency operations.
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Australia the destination of choice for HNW APAC travellers
As the Asia Pacific region continues to be the growth engine for luxury travel, a new comprehensive report from the Luxury Group by Marriott International has…
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Preview: ‘Decoding the Luxury Traveller Mindset: Spotlight…
A preview of the latest ILTM ‘Buzz or Reality’ research, entitled ‘Decoding the Luxury Traveller Mindset: Spotlight China’ is to be revealed at ILTM Asia…
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Destination Health Certifications inspire travel confidence
A global survey of travel agencies, tour operators, wholesalers and GSAs has found that Australian travellers were the most dominant market to cancel prebooked travel outright rather than suspending their arrangements.
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Test your knowledge of Switzerland with our travel quiz
Find out how much you know about Switzerland with these 10 travel questions.
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Borneo Eagle Resort takes Flight
The island is home to macaques, monitor lizards, hornbills and the white-bellied sea eagles that give the resort its name. It was this beautiful natural…
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Over one-third of Australians “too busy” to holiday
“Our research found that majority of Australians prefer high end accommodation, with 7,379,000 choosing a luxury resort or upmarket hotel as their ideal venue for a holiday.
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