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Savour winter sun with Vietnam Airlines’ daily nonstop flights from London Heathrow

National flag carrier, Vietnam Airlines , has returned to daily flight frequencies from London Heathrow to Vietnam this winter, with daily nonstop services to Hanoi or Ho Chi Minh City resuming on 28 October 2024. The APEX five star-rated airline will operate four flights per week to Hanoi and three per week to Ho Chi Minh City, all on next-gen Boeing B787-9 Dreamliners.

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31% of Brits have been caught out by unexpected fees on holiday: HSBC UK survey

As many of us are packing our bags for our summer trips, a recent survey by HSBC UK offers a fascinating insight into the holiday habits and spending patterns of over 2,000 UK adults. The survey delved into various aspects of holiday planning, including how long it takes to save for a trip, the prevalence of unexpected fees, and the preferred payment methods while abroad.

One of the...

Exodus Adventure Travels scoops two awards at Hampton Court Palace Garden Festival 2024

On Monday 1 July, leading adventure tour operator Exodus Adventure Travels, in collaboration with We Love Plants and Gardenlink, received Best Construction and a Silver-Gilt Medal for the Exodus Adventure Travels: The Sounds of Adventure Garden at RHS Hampton Court Palace Garden Festival 2024. The garden was officially opened by renowned adventurer Ray Mears.

Vietnam Airlines successfully holds 2024 Annual General Shareholders' Meeting

Today, Vietnam Airlines (HoSE: HVN) successfully held its 2024 Annual General Shareholders' Meeting, attended by representatives from the Commission for the Management of State Capital at Enterprises (CMSC) and existing shareholders of Vietnam Airlines.

At the meeting, Vietnam Airlines shareholders discussed and approved key agendas, including the 2024 business plan, the audited 2023...

Healthier Alternatives for Travellers: Exploring New Options

Notably, the charm of holding a cigarette breaks during a long trip and becomes a stressful activity for a frequent traveller. Using a traditional cigarette is harmful and risky for your health. According to research , up to 600 substances in cigarette smoke produce more than 7000 harmful chemicals when burnt.

So, if you are a smoker and want to control your nicotine craving while...

Amilla Maldives shines at Travel + Leisure Luxury Awards Asia Pacific 2024

Small Luxury Hotels of the World Considerate Collection member Amilla Maldives is overjoyed to announce its recognition at the prestigious Travel + Leisure Luxury Awards Asia Pacific 2024 . The resort has been recognised in three of the publication’s reader-voted award categories.

Best House Reef in the Maldives category

The resort has been recognised among the top 10...

Subtropical Okinawa Welcomes New Hotels

Japan’s southernmost prefecture, Okinawa, has welcomed the opening of four new hotels with a premium villa resort on Irabu, a well-located beachfront property on Senaga, a coastal escape on Ishigaki and a secluded luxury resort on Miyako.

The new accommodation options provide even more choice for travellers visiting the subtropical region, which is just three hours by air from Tokyo...

Andaz Dubai The Palm Ignites Creativity and Inspires Authenticity

Andaz Dubai The Palm, led by General Manager Bastian Baumann, has been crowned the winner of a 2024 Luxury Lifestyle Awards for Best Luxury Boutique Hotel in Dubai, UAE.

Andaz Dubai The Palm is an exceptional luxury lifestyle hotel located in the heart of Dubai, UAE that redefines the travel experience. Since its opening on December 15, 2019, Andaz Dubai The Palm has captivated...

Safety considerations you should keep in mind while camping

Camping is one of the best experiences you can try, as it allows you to stay connected with nature and provides an escape from everyday worries. As a camper, you will find peace of mind and surely have a great experience you will remember for your whole life. But to be able to do so, you need to keep in mind the possible risks that you are exposed to while camping. In this article, we have...

Exodus Adventure Travels unveils its ‘Sounds of Adventure' garden ahead of Hampton Court Palace Garden Festival

Leading adventure tour operator Exodus Adventure Travels is set to unveil its very first garden at Hampton Court Palace Garden Festival (2-7 July): The Sounds of Adventure Garden . Designed by Nic Howard of We Love Plants and built by Gardenlink, the garden has been designed to reflect Exodus’ ethos of responsible travel and conservation. With plants from around the globe and raw recorded...

Scenic Luxury Cruises & Tours announces river product booking growth, new launches and upcoming advancements to its river fleet

Scenic ( www.scenic.com ), the ultra-luxurious and truly all-inclusive cruise and land operator, has reported bookings were up by a third in Q1 year-on-year on river product, with a spike in popularity in sailings on the Danube and a sales uplift on the Douro-specific sailings on forward year departures.

The uplift follows the addition of Scenic’s collection of new itineraries to its...

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