Air New Zealand’s dream of flying its first electric aircraft around Aotearoa is taking a significant step forward. From April 2025, the airline will begin a technical demonstrator programme with a battery-electric aircraft, the ALIA CX300, based in Hamilton and Wellington. A Leap Towards a Greener Future The ALIA CX300 aircraft, manufactured by US partner BETA...
As global travel demand reaches unprecedented levels, with industry forecasts predicting significant growth in 2025, Scenic Group is thrilled to lead the charge with its Wave of Savings Sales Event. Running from 9 December 2024 through 2 February 2025, this limited-time opportunity launches ahead of the traditional Wave Season, offering discerning travellers...
Viking Cruises has once again proven its excellence in the cruise industry by receiving seven awards in the 2024 Best in Cruise Awards from Cruise Critic®, the world’s largest online cruise resource. These awards recognise Viking’s exceptional offerings across the Luxury (Ocean), River, and Expedition categories. Award-Winning Luxury (Ocean) Cruises In the Luxury...
After a banner year introducing enthusiastic cruisers to the new Sun Princess, named Condé Nast Traveler’s Mega Ship of the Year, Princess Cruises continues to sail away with top honours from some of the most respected travel industry organisations worldwide. Renowned for its exceptional ships, itineraries, dining, travel advisor programs, and romance, Princess Cruises...
Oceania Cruises, the world’s leading culinary- and destination-focused cruise line, welcomes 2025 with an unparalleled offer on more than 100 global voyages in 2025 and 2026. From 11 December 2024 through 31 January 2025, travellers can receive up to a four-category stateroom upgrade, plus the choice of one amenity: free or reduced airfare, a premium drinks package...
A new era of international travel is set to take off, with Virgin Australia and Qatar Airways partnering to deliver more value and choice for Australians. This collaboration provides opportunities to travel to over 100 destinations across Europe, the Middle East, and Africa. New Direct Services Aussies can now book Virgin Australia’s new services to jet directly from...
Half Moon Cay, the highly rated and award-winning exclusive destination in The Bahamas known for its beautiful beaches and crystal-clear waters, is being renamed RelaxAway, Half Moon Cay. This exciting announcement was made jointly by Holland America Line and Carnival Cruise Line, and it supports the enhancements and experiences guests can expect as they immerse...
Travellers on cruises to the picturesque Greek islands will face new fees effective in 2025. The Greek Parliament has officially approved a tax measure targeting Santorini, Mykonos, and other destinations. This move aims to address the country’s significant climate change and overtourism issues. New Fees for Visiting Popular Greek Destinations Passengers will now be...
MSC Cruises, a leading global cruise brand, has highlighted five travel trends shaping vacation choices through 2025 and beyond. From cooler destinations to TV-inspired getaways, these trends are influencing how individuals research, choose, and experience their travels. Coolcations: Embracing Cooler Climates In 2025, travellers are increasingly seeking out cooler...
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