Emirates first class on the Boeing 777 feature floor-to-ceiling walls and sliding doors.

Emirates’ ‘Mercedes-Benz’ first class finally arrives in Australia

Almost eight years after they were originally unveiled,Emirates’ Mercedes-Benz-inspired first class suites have finally touched down in Australia.

  • Craig Platt
Hidden havens… Oriental Costa Navarino.

Forget the Greek Islands:Paradise exists here on Greece’s mainland

The overlooked Peloponnese peninsula offers a locale worthy of a goddess.

  • Belinda Jackson
It is in its public areas that Madame Reve really shines.

Not every hotel has a grand history,so some are just making one up

The Ritz and Raffles might be historic and storied,but what about a new hotel? How does it quickly get a personality?

  • Lee Tulloch
Canyon Spirit.

Iconic train gets a new name as it moves into new regions

The famed Rocky Mountaineer scenic train’s new routes,beyond Canada’s borders,have facilitated a name change.

  • Julietta Jameson
Great Plains Selinda Explorers Camp.

When check-in is accompanied by a lion’s roar

The Selinda Explorers Camp site was hand-picked by seasoned wildlife documentary makers.

  • Justin Meneguzzi
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The main lodge building has been extended,with additional indoor and outdoor areas.

The 100-year-old grande dame of luxury lodges gets a $25m revamp

Huka Lodge,the luxury New Zealand lodge that inspired imitators around the world,has just reopened after a substantial renovation.

  • Trudi Jenkins
Even better than the real thing:Anantara Santorini Abu Dhabi Retreat.

Avoid Greek island’s infamous crowds by visiting the fake one instead

Overcrowded Santorini tops my anti-bucket list:the places I’ve absolutely no intention to visit. Could this little fake version be nicer than the real deal?

  • Hazel Plush
Belmond

If I had a bucket list,this would be at the top of it

The Paris to Istanbul route must be the most famous railway journey in the world. It’s something of a miracle that it exists at all.

  • Lee Tulloch
Poolside calm.

Singapore’s most iconic hotel opens new ultra-luxe resort

The Raffles brand has been expanding globally in recent years. Now that expansion has looped back on itself.

  • Julietta Jameson
Silver Ray’s unique asymmetrical design places the pool and lifts on one side.

I loved this ship so much,I booked again before I got off

After decades of family cruising with kids,my partner and I took a luxury cruise without them. It only took two days on board for us to lock in our next one.

  • Monique Farmer