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As record snowfall transforms Niseko into a pristine winter wonderland, Elite Havens invites travellers to experience Japan’s most coveted ski destination with exclusive last-minute offers on luxury private chalets. Available for bookings until 31 March 2026, guests can enjoy savings of up to 15% on selected Niseko villas and chalets.

As record snowfall transforms Niseko into a pristine winter wonderland, Elite Havens invites travellers to experience Japan’s most coveted ski destination with exclusive last-minute offers on luxury private chalets. Available for bookings until 31 March 2026, guests can enjoy savings of up to 15% on selected Niseko villas and chalets.

Combine the spirit, colours and contrasts of India on two very different new rail adventures from Distant Journeys for 2026. Whether it’s a tour through northern India, using train travel to reach the key sites, or an opulent train adventure like no other aboard the legendary Deccan Odyssey, India’s railways offer a window to the soul of the country that is truly unforgettable.

Combine the spirit, colours and contrasts of India on two very different new rail adventures from Distant Journeys for 2026. Whether it’s a tour through northern India, using train travel to reach the key sites, or an opulent train adventure like no other aboard the legendary Deccan Odyssey, India’s railways offer a window to the soul of the country that is truly unforgettable.

New research from the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) warns that proposed changes to the U.S. ESTA programme, requiring wider social media disclosures, could directly reduce international travel demand and materially weaken the U.S. Travel & Tourism economy, with up to 157,000 jobs lost – wiping out the same number usually created in one quarter in the U.S.

New York-based Extell Development Company, a full-service national real estate developer of residential, commercial, and hospitality properties, and Hilton, a leading global hospitality company, today announced the signing of Waldorf Astoria Deer Valley Resort and Residences. Expected to debut in 2028, the ski-in, ski-out resort will be located within the premier Deer Valley East Village, the first major public alpine ski resort to be developed in North America in over 40 years.

The Ritz-Carlton Maldives, Fari Islands unveils its highly anticipated Masters of Crafts program for 2026 in an inspired year-long celebration of artistry and innovation. From Michelin mastery by a collective of visiting Culinary Maestros, the finesse of the 50 Best in the Behind the Bar spotlights, restorative rituals of the resort’s signature Essence of Balance wellness programming, to adventure, music and art. Residencies invite guests to engage with craft at its highest expression in one of the world’s most extraordinary locations.

flynas, the leading low-cost airline in the world and the best LCC in the Middle East, announced the launch of ‘Find My View’ service, reinventing the travel experience through giving passengers the ability to choose more than a seat number, but also their view, powered by AI.

Travelers seeking awe-inspiring natural phenomena will find North Dakota delivers year-round experiences. Known for its wide-open spaces and natural beauty, the state offers an array of rare and visually striking experiences, from celestial light shows to dramatic prairie storms and wildlife migrations, while remaining refreshingly uncrowded and affordable.

The 2026 Official Fairbanks Visitors Guide is now available for free from Explore Fairbanks. This 72-page, full-color publication is an excellent resource for planning a trip to Fairbanks, Alaska, any time of the year.