Holiday & Travel https://2020.thephoenixnewspaper.com/table/news/lifestyle/holiday-travel/ Mon, 25 May 2026 06:50:45 +0100 The Phoenix Newspaper UK | Latest news in UK | Positive news | Inspiring The Next Generation en-gb FIFA World Cup: Disparate realities in North American tourism boom https://2020.thephoenixnewspaper.com/fifa-world-cup-disparate-realities-in-north-american-tourism-boom https://2020.thephoenixnewspaper.com/fifa-world-cup-disparate-realities-in-north-american-tourism-boom

The countdown for the world’s biggest sporting event has officially entered its final stretch.

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Holiday & Travel Wed, 20 May 2026 19:03:28 +0100
Saudi Arabia confirmed as region’s fastest-growing tourism market https://2020.thephoenixnewspaper.com/saudi-arabia-confirmed-as-regions-fastest-growing-tourism-market https://2020.thephoenixnewspaper.com/saudi-arabia-confirmed-as-regions-fastest-growing-tourism-market

A new EIR (Economic Impact Report) released by the WTTC has officially named Saudi Arabia as the fastest-growing travel and tourism market in the Middle East.

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Holiday & Travel Wed, 20 May 2026 18:59:00 +0100
Capella Sydney unveils ‘Winter Rituals’, an invitation to experience the city through culture, wellness and quiet luxury https://2020.thephoenixnewspaper.com/capella-sydney-unveils-winter-rituals-an-invitation-to-experience-the-city-through-culture-wellness-and-quiet-luxury https://2020.thephoenixnewspaper.com/capella-sydney-unveils-winter-rituals-an-invitation-to-experience-the-city-through-culture-wellness-and-quiet-luxury

Capella Sydney, recently named No.12 in The World’s 50 Best Hotels, introduces ‘Winter Rituals’ - a seasonal expression of the hotel as Sydney’s winter sanctuary, underpinned by compelling offers to encourage guests to experience the city at a slower, more considered pace. 

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Holiday & Travel Thu, 14 May 2026 10:40:04 +0100
Chad and Mauritania buck the trend for tourism in the Sahel & Southern Sahara https://2020.thephoenixnewspaper.com/chad-and-mauritania-buck-the-trend-for-tourism-in-the-sahel-southern-sahara https://2020.thephoenixnewspaper.com/chad-and-mauritania-buck-the-trend-for-tourism-in-the-sahel-southern-sahara

new group trip to Chad will launch next year, taking guests to explore some of the most striking landscapes anywhere in the Sahara.

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Holiday & Travel Thu, 14 May 2026 10:34:01 +0100
Sandals Resorts brings the spirit of Jamaica centre stage at the 2026 New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival https://2020.thephoenixnewspaper.com/sandals-resorts-brings-the-spirit-of-jamaica-centre-stage-at-the-2026-new-orleans-jazz-heritage-festival https://2020.thephoenixnewspaper.com/sandals-resorts-brings-the-spirit-of-jamaica-centre-stage-at-the-2026-new-orleans-jazz-heritage-festival

With Jamaica named this year's featured destination, Sandals Resorts partnered with the Jamaica Tourist Board to bring the island to life at this year's New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival.

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Holiday & Travel Mon, 11 May 2026 20:41:22 +0100
Why the bucket list is getting in the way of meaningful adventure https://2020.thephoenixnewspaper.com/why-the-bucket-list-is-getting-in-the-way-of-meaningful-adventure https://2020.thephoenixnewspaper.com/why-the-bucket-list-is-getting-in-the-way-of-meaningful-adventure

Jacada Travel, a leader in positive impact luxury travel, identifies a behavioural shift among high-net-worth individuals in how they approach their trips.

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Holiday & Travel Fri, 08 May 2026 20:17:29 +0100
Sealink highlights Australia’s top whale watching destinations for 2026 https://2020.thephoenixnewspaper.com/sealink-highlights-australias-top-whale-watching-destinations-for-2026 https://2020.thephoenixnewspaper.com/sealink-highlights-australias-top-whale-watching-destinations-for-2026

Each year, tens of thousands of humpback whales travel up to 10,000 kilometres along Australia’s coastline in one of the world’s most remarkable wildlife migrations.

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Holiday & Travel Mon, 04 May 2026 17:56:47 +0100
Palma De Mallorca takes centre stage in Mallorca's new way of St James https://2020.thephoenixnewspaper.com/palma-de-mallorca-takes-centre-stage-in-mallorca-s-new-way-of-st-james https://2020.thephoenixnewspaper.com/palma-de-mallorca-takes-centre-stage-in-mallorca-s-new-way-of-st-james

Palma de Mallorca is taking centre stage of a new chapter in one of the world's most iconic pilgrimages, the way of St James or ‘El Camino de Santiago’ which sees would-be-pilgrims flock to Spain from all over the world.

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Holiday & Travel Sun, 03 May 2026 21:20:09 +0100
New era for Labrador's Torngat Mountains National Park: Arctic Kingdom brings 25 years of Arctic expertise to Base Camp operations https://2020.thephoenixnewspaper.com/new-era-for-labrador-s-torngat-mountains-national-park-arctic-kingdom-brings-25-years-of-arctic-expertise-to-base-camp-operations https://2020.thephoenixnewspaper.com/new-era-for-labrador-s-torngat-mountains-national-park-arctic-kingdom-brings-25-years-of-arctic-expertise-to-base-camp-operations

Arctic Kingdom, Canada's leading Arctic expedition company, is proud to announce it has been awarded a five-year contract by the Nunatsiavut Government to operate the Torngat Mountains Base Camp and Research Station.

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Holiday & Travel Sat, 02 May 2026 18:07:11 +0100
Put on your best Dolce and Gabbana and head to 'The Devil Wears Prada' musical in London this summer https://2020.thephoenixnewspaper.com/put-on-your-best-dolce-and-gabbana-and-head-to-the-devil-wears-prada-musical-in-london-this-summer https://2020.thephoenixnewspaper.com/put-on-your-best-dolce-and-gabbana-and-head-to-the-devil-wears-prada-musical-in-london-this-summer

With the highly anticipated release of 'The Devil Wears Prada 2' film this week (1 May), there's no better time to see this chick-flick-turned-musical, which features show-stopping music by Elton John.

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Holiday & Travel Fri, 01 May 2026 20:48:05 +0100
CTO tourism talks begin in Belize https://2020.thephoenixnewspaper.com/cto-tourism-talks-begin-in-belize https://2020.thephoenixnewspaper.com/cto-tourism-talks-begin-in-belize

All systems are go for the Caribbean Tourism Organization’s (CTO) Sustainable Tourism Conference (STC 2026) which opens in Belize under the theme “Tourism in Full Colour.”

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Holiday & Travel Tue, 28 Apr 2026 20:03:28 +0100
Blue Lagoon Island launches all-inclusive wedding and event packages in the heart of The Bahamas https://2020.thephoenixnewspaper.com/blue-lagoon-island-launches-all-inclusive-wedding-and-event-packages-in-the-heart-of-the-bahamas https://2020.thephoenixnewspaper.com/blue-lagoon-island-launches-all-inclusive-wedding-and-event-packages-in-the-heart-of-the-bahamas

As destination celebrations continue to reshape the global events landscape, Blue Lagoon Island has introduced a curated collection of all-inclusive wedding and special event packages designed to combine private island exclusivity with streamlined planning and accessible pricing.

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Holiday & Travel Sun, 26 Apr 2026 11:40:48 +0100
Pom Thaï Ibiza returns to Ibiza for summer 2026 https://2020.thephoenixnewspaper.com/pom-thai-ibiza-returns-to-ibiza-for-summer-2026 https://2020.thephoenixnewspaper.com/pom-thai-ibiza-returns-to-ibiza-for-summer-2026

Ibiza will open for the 2026 summer season on 1st May, marking the return of one of the island's most coveted late-night dining spots for islanders in-the-know.

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Holiday & Travel Sun, 26 Apr 2026 11:36:05 +0100
Top August Bank Holiday weekend breaks on a narrow boat https://2020.thephoenixnewspaper.com/top-august-bank-holiday-weekend-breaks-on-a-narrow-boat https://2020.thephoenixnewspaper.com/top-august-bank-holiday-weekend-breaks-on-a-narrow-boat

Britain's peaceful canals take narrow boaters through the countryside and into historic towns and cities.

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Holiday & Travel Thu, 23 Apr 2026 17:50:58 +0100
Off-grid getaways and unique stays in the French Alps https://2020.thephoenixnewspaper.com/off-grid-getaways-and-unique-stays-in-the-french-alps https://2020.thephoenixnewspaper.com/off-grid-getaways-and-unique-stays-in-the-french-alps

Cliff camping in Alpe d'Huez: Few overnight locations can compete with sleeping suspended under the stars.

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Holiday & Travel Wed, 22 Apr 2026 18:06:37 +0100
Palace Hotel Tokyo launches 'A Touch of Dior' to celebrate Dior Bamboo Pavilion opening https://2020.thephoenixnewspaper.com/palace-hotel-tokyo-launches-a-touch-of-dior-to-celebrate-dior-bamboo-pavilion-opening https://2020.thephoenixnewspaper.com/palace-hotel-tokyo-launches-a-touch-of-dior-to-celebrate-dior-bamboo-pavilion-opening

To mark the unveiling of the Dior Bamboo Pavilion, the only Japanese-brand hotel in Tokyo to hold the industry’s two most coveted ratings – Forbes Travel Guide’s Five Stars and Michelin Guide’s Three Keys – has launched an exclusive collaboration celebrating the long-standing artistic ties between Dior and Japan.

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Holiday & Travel Wed, 22 Apr 2026 18:01:38 +0100