In a continent known for remarkable safari experiences, Botswana continues to stand apart as one of Africa’s most exclusive destinations. For travellers seeking a safari defined not by crowds or spectacle, but by privacy, space and deep immersion in nature, Botswana offers something genuinely rare. Its combination of pristine wilderness, intimate camps, low visitor density and exceptional guiding has made it one of the most sought-after safari destinations for discerning travellers from around the world.

ONYX Hospitality Group, a leading hospitality management company in Asia-Pacific, specialising in hotels, resorts, serviced apartments, and luxury residences invite visitors to discover two of its unique properties in Thailand. Whether guests want to have a full-on summer of sporting action or they want to escape the World Cup completely, Onyx Hospitality Group has a top selection of hotels and resorts that will win over even the fussiest of travellers. As the FIFA World Cup 2026 gets underway, fans who missed out on tickets to the games across the USA, Canada, and Mexico might find that Amari Buriram United in Thailand is just the ticket.

Attraktion! celebrates the sold-out opening weekend of Querion Hypermedia Entertainment Park in Piechowice, Poland. Located between Szklarska Poręba and Jelenia Góra in the heart of the Karkonosze region, Querion introduces a year-round, all-weather entertainment destination for families, tourists, groups and event audiences. Developed by hotel operator Górskie Resorty together with Attraktion!, Querion is a new generation of hypermedia entertainment: a place where immersive architecture, artificial intelligence, interactive media, motion-based attractions and shared digital spaces come together in one connected guest journey.

Award-winning global luxury hospitality operator The Lux Collective makes its debut in Rwanda with the launch of LUX* Lake Kivu and SALT of Akagera, the first two properties within the Group’s landmark five-resort Rwanda Tourism Circuit. Set across the country’s most iconic destinations, the openings introduce the internationally acclaimed LUX* and SALT brands - ushering in a new era of luxury hospitality shaped by regenerative tourism, immersive nature-led travel and cultural connection.

Minor Hotels, a global hospitality group with more than 640 hotels, resorts and branded residences across 66 countries, has announced the development of Avani Kyoto, marking the brand’s entry into Japan. Scheduled to open in 2030, the hotel forms part of a joint development alongside Taisei Corporation and Heiwa Real Estate Co., Ltd., with Minor participating as both investor and operator. Located along Karasuma Street in central Kyoto, the hotel occupies the site of the former Kyoto Shimbun headquarters and benefits from direct connectivity to Marutamachi Station on the Karasuma Subway Line. The property sits within walking distance of key cultural landmarks including the Kyoto Imperial Palace and Nijo Castle, positioning it as a strong base for both domestic and international travellers seeking access to the city’s historic and cultural centre

Responding to reports that the Government is set to ease the ZEV mandate's 2030 target, Tom Middleditch, Sustainability spokesperson at Europcar Mobility Group UK, said: "Easing the pressure on manufacturers makes sense. OEMs have been telling us for months that the current trajectory was becoming unworkable, and a more realistic supply-side target should help stabilise the market for everyone who buys vehicles at scale.