Category: Breaking Travel News

Fairmont Southampton has opened Palmetto Beach Club, marking the first major milestone in the highly anticipated return of one of Bermuda’s most iconic resorts.

Set on the island’s renowned South Shore, the new beachfront destination brings together a spectacular oceanfront infinity pool, pink-sand beach, private cabanas, dedicated beach service and The Grill, an all-day restaurant celebrating Bermuda’s coastal flavours. Guests can also enjoy handcrafted cocktails, live entertainment and wellness experiences overlooking the Atlantic.

With the summer holiday season in full swing, many people are looking forward to their upcoming holiday, or may be planning a spontaneous trip away. A visit to the beach never goes amiss on a summer holiday, but crowded shores with no space to park your towel can ruin the moment.

This is why global car rental comparison and booking site DiscoverCars.com has put together a list of the top 10 beaches across different European destinations, shining a spotlight on the continent’s hidden paradises.

From the breathtaking Blue Mountain soaring more than 4,000 feet above sea level to the refreshing Dunn’s River – one of the world’s most iconic waterfalls, the island’s beauty and community will be on show as the Sandals Foundation brings its premier paediatric fundraising event home in Island Challenge Jamaica 2026.

What do Kylie Minogue’s iconic gold hot pants,Australia’s first ever NFL game, world-premiere exhibitions and one of the country’s most ambitious new wellness destinations have in common?

They’re all part of a wave of new experiences reinforcing why Melbourne and Victoria remains one of the world’s most dynamic visitor destinations. From major cultural moments and globally significant sporting spectacles to landmark hotel openings and transformative regional experiences, the state continues to evolve as fast as it’s epic sporting event calendar, giving travellers more reasons than ever to visit in 2026 and beyond.