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Havelock Island: The Secluded Paradise You Need to Visit in 2025

Havelock Island: The Secluded Paradise You Need to Visit in 2025

Imagine an isle where turquoise waters teeming with vibrant marine life lap up to meet pristine white-sand beaches stretching as far as the eye can see and surrounding lush green forests holding legions of unique wildlife. Welcome to Havelock Island—one of India's best-kept secrets, tucked away in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands. Whether you're an avid explorer of unspoilt lands or simply seeking a peaceful escape, Havelock Island offers an unforgettable blend of natural beauty, captivating activities, and unparalleled tranquillity. If you're ready to journey beyond the ordinary, this hidden paradise is waiting for you!

Is October Half Term Becoming the New Summer Holiday?

Is October Half Term Becoming the New Summer Holiday?

The growth of shoulder season travel continues apace, with new reports from Original Travel revealing a record-breaking surge in October departures last year (up 55% compared to 2023), with 2025 set to follow suit. According to the bespoke travel specialists, the growing trend of schools offering a two-week October half-term, coupled with Britons' preference for off-peak travel, has propelled October to 'second most popular month to travel' status, beaten only by July.

Grab Your Skis, Grab Your Offer and Head North With SkiScandinavia

Grab Your Skis, Grab Your Offer and Head North With SkiScandinavia

Leading Scandinavian ski holiday specialist, skiScandinavia has hand-picked three top deals for skiers still looking for a break this winter or for the early planners already looking ahead to next year. Whether it is planning this year's family Easter break, a peaceful low-season escape, or for those already missing Christmas and keen to plan the next magical Christmas holiday.

Wellness Tour Celebrating Longevity Launches in Okinawa, Japan

Wellness Tour Celebrating Longevity Launches in Okinawa, Japan

A new holistic wellness tour has launched in Japan's subtropical and southernmost prefecture, Okinawa, which is widely considered as one of only five Blue Zones in the world where people live exceptionally long lives. The 4-day Yambaru Miracle Forest Blue Zones Premium Tour from Okinawa Adventures explores the region's connections to longevity, uncovering the nine secrets of healthy living attributed to Okinawa, which include embracing ikigai – or 'life's purpose', eating more plant-based meals, maintaining community bonds and growing a medicinal garden.

GetYourGuide Transforms the City of Love Into the "City of Self-Love"

GetYourGuide Transforms the City of Love Into the "City of Self-Love"

Leading travel experience marketplace GetYourGuide is flipping the script on Cupid this Valentine's Day and empowering solo travelers to have a rendezvous with themselves, experiencing the romance of the City of Love on their own, no partner required. They're renaming Paris to the "City of Self-Love," and making it accessible for singletons to travel for their passions.

Emaar Hospitality Group Opens Vida Dubai Mall in the Heart of Downtown

Emaar Hospitality Group Opens Vida Dubai Mall in the Heart of Downtown

Emaar Hospitality Group opened Vida Dubai Mall, a vibrant addition to the city's ever-evolving skyline. Situated in Downtown Dubai, this 195-key property, plus 620 residence units, is ideal for urban explorers, leisure seekers, and business travellers. Boasting direct access to Dubai Mall, one of the world's largest retail and entertainment hubs, and breathtaking views of Burj Khalifa, this represents a new chapter for the Vida brand in Dubai's most iconic destination.