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Oct 15, 2026

Michelin Guide South Australia 2027: first stars awarded to 11 top restaurants

The Michelin Guide has handed out its first-ever stars in Australia to 11 restaurants in the state of South Australia. Two Michelin stars were awarded on October 14 to Magill Estate Restaurant, which overlooks the Penfolds winery in the Adelaide foothills. Owned by chef Scott Huggins, it serves tasting experiences for up to A$375 (US$260) per person. Among those awarded one star were Aurora at ILA, based in an arts space co-founded by financial restructuring lawyer and former hedge fund partner...

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Oct 15, 2026

Poole to Cherbourg is no more! Brittany Ferries' passengers sail for final time on route to France that's operated since 1986

MS Barfleur first serviced the popular tourist route between England's south coast and Normandy in 1992 and made its final sailing this week.

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Oct 15, 2026

Interview: Eurostar CEO, Gwendoline Cazenave, on Upcoming Plans and Growing Competition

The head of the high-speed cross-Channel rail network shares her transport expertise.  The post Interview: Eurostar CEO, Gwendoline Cazenave, on Upcoming Plans and Growing Competition appeared first on Business Traveller.

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Oct 15, 2026

Private island in Greece - described as a 'blank canvas' with three beautiful beaches - goes on sale for £3.8m

Untouched Stroggilo Island, a 54-acre private island in the Dodecanese, is on the market for those seeking solitude in the Aegean Sea.

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Oct 15, 2026

Meet Selma Blair’s boyfriend, Andy Kiernan, who urged fans to pray for her after airport arrest

Following news of Selma Blair’s in-flight outburst and her arrest, the Legally Blonde star’s on-again, off-again boyfriend Andy Kiernan has asked fans to pray for the actress. “Pray for Selma,” he wrote on his Instagram Stories. “She has a good heart. She hasn’t yet got the help she needs. Pray that she does. She’s a human being like the rest of us.” Blair was apprehended on October 11 at John F. Kennedy International Airport in New York for allegedly assaulting two Delta Air Lines flight...

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Oct 15, 2026

Opinion: Is Business Class Dead?

The cabin upfront has shifted its priorities, leaving premium economy to take its place The post Opinion: Is Business Class Dead? appeared first on Business Traveller.

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Oct 15, 2026

Behind the Shutters: New Book Opens Singapore’s Shophouses

Man Mo Media’s first Southeast Asia title goes inside 30 Singapore shophouses, from family homes to hotels and bars, and asks the architects how heritage gets a second life The post Behind the Shutters: New Book Opens Singapore’s Shophouses appeared first on Business Traveller.

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Oct 15, 2026

Vier Szenarios, wie KI das Travel Management verändern könnte

Künstliche Intelligenz wird das Corporate Travel Management bis zum Jahr 2035 prägen. Vier Zukunftsszenarien zeigen, wie verschieden sich KI auf Prozesse, Organisationsmodelle, Rollen und Entscheidungsstrukturen auswirken könnte. The post Vier Szenarios, wie KI das Travel Management verändern könnte appeared first on Business Traveller.

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Oct 15, 2026

UK Airport Drop-Off Fees: What You Need to Know

With the government recently having committed to a review of airport drop-off fees, we compile the current charges at the UK’s 20 busiest airports The post UK Airport Drop-Off Fees: What You Need to Know appeared first on Business Traveller.

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Oct 15, 2026

Meet Susan Dell, wife of Dell billionaire Michael, derided for her ‘Maga makeover’

On October 7, Dell Technologies CEO Michael Dell visited the White House with his philanthropist wife, Susan, to discuss the couple’s US$6.25 billion pledge for the “Trump Accounts” initiative. The Dells pledged the amount last December, and Michael Dell said that their contribution had already funded 10 million investment and retirement accounts for US children under 18 with social security numbers. Susan Dell spoke further about the impact their funding has had on children and their...

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Oct 15, 2026

Prenups shed their stigma. For today's young couples, signing one is an act of intimacy

Prenups aren't just for the wealthy anymore. For a generation shaped by financial upheaval and therapy culture, prenups are increasingly framed by zillennials and Gen Z couples as an act of love.

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Oct 15, 2026

Tall redwoods and stiff drinks are the stars of California's new adults-only train car

Mendocino County's Skunk Train introduced the Noyo, a luxe cocktail lounge on rails with plush couches, '50s overtones and stunning views.

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Oct 15, 2026

ITB Berlin 2027: Tickets on sale now – the new ITB Orange Pass is here

Trade visitors can secure their tickets to ITB Berlin 2027 now, earlier than ever before. From 16 to 18 March the World’s Leading Travel Trade Show will be gathering the global travel industry in Berlin. New in the ticket range: the ITB Orange Pass, limited to 300 tickets, is the premium pass for those who want to make the most of their visit to ITB Berlin, with exclusive benefits in terms of comfort, networking and the experiences it offers. Early Bird tickets are available until 14 January 2027.

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Oct 15, 2026

WTM London and Spanish Tourist Office Unite to Set New Global Standard for Accessible Travel

WTM London, part of the RX Global portfolio, is pleased to announce a landmark agreement with the Spanish Tourist Office,  as its first ever accessibility partner. Together, the organisations are committed to pushing the conversation on accessible travel from awareness to collaboration, practical action and measurable change.

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Oct 15, 2026

5 of the best things to do in Hong Kong this long weekend, October 16-19

Mid-October is a tease for Halloween fans – spooky season feels tantalisingly near, yet still just out of reach. Luckily, Hong Kong offers plenty to keep you busy until then, and remember that Monday is a public holiday. Whether you are after a new piece of ink, a perfect pour-over, a night at the ballet or a deeper stretch, there is more than one way to fill the long weekend. 1. Hong Kong China International Tattoo Exhibition 2026 The Hong Kong China International Tattoo Exhibition 2026 will...

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Oct 15, 2026

Hiking the Polish-Czech Friendship Trail, Where Cold War Dissidents Once Met

A writer walks the Polish-Czech Friendship Trail, where during the Cold War, dissidents from the two countries met to discuss their efforts against Communism.

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Oct 15, 2026

Michelin Stars Land in South Australia: 11 Tables to Book

Magill Estate Restaurant holds the only two-star rating among the Michelin stars in South Australia, while six of the 11 starred tables sit out in the Hills and wine regions The post Michelin Stars Land in South Australia: 11 Tables to Book appeared first on Business Traveller.

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Oct 15, 2026

Sofia Coppola on Cartier, Marie Antoinette and her love for Japan

Cartier unveiled the second chapter of its latest high jewellery collection, Le Chœur des Pierres, at the Kyoto National Museum on Tuesday. Among the new creations are the Panthère Tunya necklace, embellished with emeralds, yellow diamonds, white diamonds and onyx; and the Undara earrings, made of white gold, diamonds and blue spinels. Cartier ambassadors including Jisoo from Blackpink, director Sofia Coppola and Japanese actor Ryo Yoshizawa attended the glamorous event, which culminated in a...

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Oct 15, 2026

The beautiful 'Maldives of Europe' beach destinations where you can stay for as little as £48 a night - and it's still warm in autumn

White sandy shores, turquoise waters and warm weather - here are the Maldives alternatives across Europe that are perfect for an autumn break.

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Oct 15, 2026

Schwebend oder schwimmend: Fünf außergewöhnliche Wege ins Büro

Ob schwimmend, mit der Seilbahn, der Rolltreppe oder dem Wasserbus: Viele Wege führen ins Büro. The post Schwebend oder schwimmend: Fünf außergewöhnliche Wege ins Büro appeared first on Business Traveller.

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Oct 15, 2026

8 old wives’ tales about colds and how to avoid them, from vitamin C to sleep to warm beer

Colds may be spreading where you are as the end of the year nears, and they are usually followed by plenty of tips on staying well – but are any of them worth your while? We asked scientists whether we should drink warm beer, head to the sauna, take vitamin C supplements and more. 1. If you let yourself get cold, will you catch a cold? This is partly true. However, feeling cold does not automatically make you ill, which requires viruses. “It is true that your body’s defences are weakened to some...

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Oct 15, 2026

Christmas markets from HELL! The most depressing festive events seen across the UK - including £21 beers, enormous crowds and tempers flaring

From a £50 'YouTube slideshow' to a one-minute Grinch ride, fake Santas and vicious brawls, these are Britain's most disastrous Christmas markets.

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Oct 15, 2026

Rare Van Gogh painting in Hong Kong; Forbidden City’s workshops: 7 Lifestyle highlights

We have selected seven Lifestyle stories from the past seven days that resonated with our readers. If you would like to see more of our reporting, please consider subscribing. 1. Rarely seen Van Gogh landscape on show in Hong Kong ahead of New York auction A collection of Impressionist and post-Impressionist masterpieces – including a rarely seen landscape painting by Vincent van Gogh – which have been hidden from public view for more than half a century, will be going under the hammer this...

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Oct 15, 2026

Montenegro confirmed to host ABTA’s Convention 2027

The National Tourism Organisation of Montenegro is delighted to announce that Montenegro has been selected to host ABTA’s Travel Convention in 2027, welcoming leaders from across the UK travel industry to one of Europe’s most exciting emerging destinations.

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Oct 15, 2026

CRUISE PLUS AND INCREDIBLE JOURNEYS HOST THEIR FIRST-EVER JOINT SHOWCASE EVENT

Cruise Plus and Incredible Journeys, the specialist brands of Gold Medal Travel Group joined forces for their first-ever Cruise Plus & Incredible Journeys Showcase at Lancaster House in Leyland. The event gave over 40 travel agents access to 25 industry-leading suppliers across the cruise and touring sectors over two days, via speed-dating-style sessions designed to build product knowledge and support their sales. Both days each featured a panel session bringing together voices from across the travel trade, including a cruise panel was chaired by Andy Harmer, Managing Director of CLIA UK & Ireland.

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Oct 15, 2026

More than half of disrupted air passengers left to arrange their own onward travel

New research from CMAC Group, a trusted partner to airlines for disruption support, ground transport and accommodation, reveals more than half (57%) of disrupted air passengers who needed onward travel arrangements over the summer period organised it themselves.

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Oct 15, 2026

AMAN PRIVATE JET EXPEDITIONS IN 2028

In 2028, Aman and Remote Lands will mark another year of their long-standing collaboration with a series of five Private Jet Expeditions across Asia, Europe and the Middle East. Limited to 16–18 guests, each journey combines stays at Aman sanctuaries with private aviation and carefully curated experiences, offering unrivalled access to places of cultural, spiritual and natural significance. From ancient temples and storied cities to breathtaking landscapes, the expeditions balance exploration with the privacy and serenity for which Aman is renowned.

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Oct 15, 2026

Anguilla converts ILTM North America engagement into bookings and new business

The Anguilla Tourist Board (ATB) generated new inquiries and on-the-spot bookings while strengthening relationships with more than 70 luxury travel advisors during ILTM North America 2026 and related trade engagements in Nassau, the Bahamas. The event ran Sept. 28-Oct. 1 at Baha Mar.

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Oct 15, 2026

Wagamama’s fish and chip ramen stirs up a storm online – and it all started with fake news

As someone who lived in London in the late 2000s, when Asian food was not as popular, accessible or unburdened by tradition as it is now, Wagamama was one of the early options for a little taste of Japan. Founded in 1992 by Hong Kong-born British restaurateur Alan Yau Tak-wai, the Tokyo ramen bar-inspired restaurant quickly ballooned into a nationwide chain – despite the liberties it would take with flavour. I had forgotten about this brand until recently, when a little storm in a teacup began...

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Oct 15, 2026

Today's National Dessert Day!!! Pick 12 Countries To Visit And I'll Give You A Lil' Sweet Treat To Make

Travel AND dessert; what could be better? View Entire Post ›

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