Mozambique’s Bazaruto Archipelago, a protected national park since 1971, remains one of the world’s most coveted destinations for deep-sea sport fishing with its rich biodiversity. At Anantara Bazaruto Island Resort, the Indian Ocean's warm, turquoise waters beckon both seasoned anglers and adventurous newcomers to cast off into one of the world’s richest marine playgrounds. Recognised globally for its prolific giant black marlin population and legendary catches, Bazaruto is Africa’s crown jewel for big game fishing. It has earned its reputation as one of the top three places in the world to land giant black marlin exceeding 1,000 lbs, including the All-Africa record of 1,298 lbs, an emblem of its enduring angling legacy.

Accessible tourism has burst beyond the margins to become one of the fastest-growing and most influential sectors in the global travel industry. This is the key insight from the latest TUR4all Travel Accessible Tourism Trends Report, released today by TUR4all Travel, the world’s leading platform dedicated to fully accessible travel experiences and a purpose-driven agency that reinvests 100% of its profits into improving the quality of life for people with disabilities.

Experts predict a vibrant and long-lasting fall color season, setting the stage for Asheville's milestone autumn. With more than 100 tree species spanning 5,000 feet of elevation, the Blue Ridge Mountains are home to one of the longest fall color seasons in the world — now paired with a U.S. art premier, major reopenings and community-wide celebrations in the year following Hurricane Helene. The tropical storm struck during last year's peak travel season, disrupting one of the region's most critical economic drivers. This fall, the Asheville area returns with resilience: a region alive with festivals, artistic debuts, culinary openings and neighborhood gatherings — all against a kaleidoscope of red maples, golden poplars and scarlet sourwoods.

From career changes to starting families, Brits are making their most life-changing decisions whilst away on holiday, new research from loveholidays reveals. Research from the online travel agent has unveiled the extent to which holidays serve as a force for change, with two fifths (40 per cent) of Brits confessing that they’ve made a life-changing decision while away from home. Even more striking, over three fifths (64 per cent) of holidaymakers agree that a getaway can be ‘transformative’ when it comes to making important life choices.

Expo 2025 Osaka, Kansai, Japan is now underway, bringing together over 150 countries and regions under the theme “Designing Future Society for Our Lives.” The six-month exposition which began in April and runs until October 2025, is expected to attract millions of visitors from across the globe.

If your vacation was all about relaxation and you’re raring to get back to your fitness routine, Hudayriyat Island, Abu Dhabi’s popular destination to escape the everyday, offers plenty of activities for all ages – and that includes babies. From the reopening of Barrefix Studio and discounts on padel courts to world-class tennis programmes and the challenging Primal Race, you’re bound to find something that floats your boat. And to reward yourself for all the hard work, explore the newly launched brunches at Ilios and Nalu.