Since the Innsbruck region is so full of wonder and delights in the festive season, our advent calendar starts well before December: in fact, the Christmas markets in the old town and on the market square open their doors as early as 15 November. The air is filled with the sound of trumpets, the magnificent Christmas tree appears tall and resplendent in front of the Golden Roof, and – a little later – stalls start drawing visitors in with their unique gifts and delicious delicacies.

Air travel in Southeast Asia is growing at a rate well above the global average. According to SITA’s latest Travelers’ Voice, Passenger IT Insights 2025 report, nearly two in three travelers now expect faster airport processing and more control over their journey. Cambodia has responded with Techo International Airport (KTI) — a landmark project by Cambodia Airport Investment Co. Ltd. (CAIC), a subsidiary of Overseas Cambodian Investment Corporation, in partnership with the State Secretariat of Civil Aviation (SSCA)— bringing world-class infrastructure and SITA’s next-generation airport systems to the country’s new capital gateway.

This Christmas, private phinisi yacht specialists Silolona Sojourns have rare availability over the peak period for private charters across both their boats, Silolona and Si Datu Bua, perfect for a festive family trip. This season, both boats will be in Raja Ampat, renowned for its magnificent biodiversity and a diver’s and snorkeller's paradise. With over 600 islands to explore, the possibilities for adventure on-land and at sea are endless. Silolona takes guests to the Misool Islands to discover hidden bays and untouched cliffs, where limestone peaks create an otherworldly landscape. Beneath the water, guests are immersed in colourful coral jungles and may encounter rare aquatic life, from dugongs to hawksbill turtles, as well as the more common manta rays and whale sharks.

RelocateU, the corporate housing provider redefining sustainability in global relocation, has been honoured with the Sustainability Initiative of the Year award at the Forum for Expatriate Management (FEM) Awards 2025, winning across all three regions: EMEA, APAC and the Americas. This rare triple recognition underscores RelocateU’s leadership in aligning profit with purpose and delivering measurable environmental and social impact worldwide.

Imagine standing on the shores of England, the brisk sea breeze tousling your hair as you gaze across the stretch of water that separates the UK from the enchanting landscapes of continental Europe. The English Channel is not just a historical buffer between cultures; it's a pathway to adventure, a bridge between ancient castles and charming French villages.

Aimbridge Hospitality, the world’s leading third-party hotel management company, today announced the addition of a six-property hotel collection strategically located in key markets throughout Mexico. The portfolio will be managed by Aimbridge LATAM, the company’s dedicated division serving Latin America, leveraging regional expertise to deliver operational excellence and brand repositioning. Owned by Alliance Hotel Management, the properties are scheduled for strategic repositionings in 2026, which will involve rebranding them as voco hotels – IHG Hotels & Resorts’ premium lifestyle brand. This expansion brings Aimbridge’s voco hotel count to 10, solidifying its position as the largest third-party operator of the brand