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58% of Gen X and Millennial respondents believe that “experiences are better than things,” a perspective shaping their travel decisions.

What young travellers prioritise in 2025Gen X and Millennials value experiences, social media influence, and cost in their travel choices for 2025.

The argument began when a passenger refused to raise her reclined seat, blocking another passenger's view, leading to verbal harassment and disruptive behaviour from the couple.

Couple banned from flying Cathay Pacific after argumentCathay Pacific banned a couple after they harassed a passenger over her reclined seat during a flight from Hong Kong to London.

Each of TTC's tours features at least one mindful travel experience that contributes to one or more of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

Save the earth with TTC, one booking at a timeIn honour of World Tourism Day, TTC Tour Brands will donate to eco-projects for every booking made between 27 September and 4...

The Venetian Society Reunion voyage is an exclusive Silversea cruise where past guests reconnect, enjoy special events, and vote to customise the itinerary.

Now guests can vote to customise their Silversea sailingSilversea’s 2025 Venetian Society Reunion voyage allows guests to vote and customise the itinerary.

Fans turned up at the riverbank to celebrate the Disney Treasure’s departure.

Disney Treasure makes its first splash before the big debutDisney Cruise Line’s new ship, Disney Treasure, begins sea trials after construction.

Environmental protesters from Extinction Rebellion and Stop Croisieres blocked Marseille's cruise port, disrupting traffic for hours due to pollution caused by large cruise ships.

Protesters block cruise ships in MarseilleEnvironmental activists protest pollution from ships, highlighting concerns about climate impact and air quality.

Travel can serve as health therapy by stimulating stress responses and metabolism, enhancing the body’s self-organisation and illness resistance.

How travel may be the secret to staying youngAn Australia study suggests that the regular exposure to new environments and experiences slows down the ageing process.

SAS plane diverted after passenger gets an unexpected entrée.

Today’s inflight menu: Melon, meat balls and… a MOUSE?Scandinavian airline apologies after a mouse plays hide and squeak in passenger’s meal.

Beijing ranks fifth globally for centi-millionaires, with 347 ultra-wealthy residents, reflecting China's dramatic 108% growth in this population over a decade.

Asia's rising influence: The new hotspots for centi-millionairesAsian cities surge as centi-millionaire hotspots, with Beijing, Singapore, Shanghai, and Hong Kong leading growth in...

Portugal comes out as the top with a traveller satisfaction rate of 94%.

Travellers rank the top 10 best countriesJapan, Singapore, Turkey and Vietnam have made the list of top 10 highest rated countries in the world.