​DoubleTree by Hilton has opened its first hotel in New Caledonia, the Noumea Ilot Maitre Resort, ​s​urrounded by a 200-hectare marine reserve near the capital, Noumea. The property is the only one in New Caledonia to offer overwater bungalows. The décor relies upon the natural beauty of the location in addition to its contemporary interior design....

French Polynesia is an overseas territory of France located in the central South-Pacific, about halfway between Australia and South America. It consists of five archipelagos – Austral, Gambier, Marquesas, Society and Tuamotu – containing some 130 islands that stretch for more than 2,000km. Tahiti is the most developed and populous island in French ...

Luxury safari lodge operator, Singita, has reopened Pamushana Lodge in Zimbabwe and is guaranteeing guests the strictest standards of hygiene and cleanliness to ensure peace of mind and a carefree return to nature. The lodge, together with exclusive-use villa Malilangwe House, is located in the 130,000-acre Malilangwe Wildlife Reserve in Zimbabwe's...

Known for world-class white water rafting, the Tully River in Far North Queensland is once again welcoming adventure seekers to its foaming waters. Following a 12-month hiatus, white water rafting is back on the Tully River. This is where the 2019 World Rafting Championships were held, but you don't have to be a champion to try your hand. What's mo...

Greece has started to reopen its international borders and from 14 May will scrap its quarantine requirements for travellers who can produce proof of COVID vaccination or a negative test result. Some observers are sceptical about whether this will actually happen as planned, but let's be optimistic and take a look at what's on offer. Here is an iti...

Sydney is Australia's largest city with a population of around 5.3 million and, in a normal year, some 16.5 million visitors comprising domestic and international tourists and business travellers. With numbers like that you can't have too many hotels. Whether you are drawn to sleek efficiency, boutique charm or old-style character, Sydney is sure t...