Namibia’s hospitality landscape is gaining fresh momentum as O&L Leisure adds two of the country’s most distinctive resorts to its portfolio: Le Mirage Resort & Spa, near the famed dunes of Sossusvlei, and Divava Okavango Resort & Spa, located along the Kavango River. This expansion is a cornerstone of O&L’s long-term vision to position Namibia […]

The Indonesia–Malaysia–Thailand Growth Triangle (IMT-GT), a regional partnership formed in the early 1990s, is stepping up efforts to transform the way Southeast Asia collaborates on tourism. Bringing together northern Malaysia, southern Thailand, and Indonesia’s Sumatra, the initiative is designed to harness shared cultural, natural, and economic assets to attract more international visitors. At the heart […]

Jab Valley in Haripur is preparing for a major eco-tourism boost as its Hazara Waterfalls undergo development through a UK-supported initiative. The project, launched under the Water Resource Accountability Program (WRAP) with WWF-Pakistan and the UK’s Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office, will improve accessibility and facilities at the site while promoting sustainable practices. In its […]

The Westfjords—one of Iceland’s most rugged and remote regions—is undergoing a quiet transformation from a winter-only destination into a year-round adventure playground. Known for its jagged fjords, dramatic cliffs, and sparse population, this corner of the country is opening up to visitors across all seasons. Once isolated by snaking coastal roads and frequent snow closures, […]

Tourism is no longer confined to daylight hours. A new wave of travelers is embracing noctourism—the art of exploring cities and landscapes after sunset—and astrotourism, which draws people closer to the night sky. Tokyo, Kyoto, and Sydney are emerging as hotspots for these after-dark adventures. In Tokyo, brilliant neon streets combine with the serene glow […]