Arabian Adventures is offering a daily chance to get up close and personal with the desert wildlife of Dubai during the longer Winter months.

With a history dating back to 1864, the Hôtel de Paris Monte-Carlo has been welcoming guests for over 150 years and this year reopens following a four-year renovation programme.

Originally from the UK, Richard trained initially in the sports and leisure and hospitality industry before embarking on a career that has seen him self-employed for over 20 years establishing, managing and consulting to several successful businesses.

Hawaii is set to welcome its first Rosewood hotel with the luxury brand revealing it has been appointed to manage the iconic Kona Village when it reopens following a major renovation.

Zuri Zanzibar opened its doors in July last year and foodies looking to embrace the flavours of this exotic destination need look no further for a base to enjoy the culinary flavours that define the country’s cuisine.

Design Hotels has announced its first Miami member, with Little Havana Miami, the first property by fledgling hospitality disruptor, Life House.

This gorgeous Alpine retreat is just the tonic for those looking to escape a city winter and venture out on to the French Alps for some ski and apres ski.

Cultural experiences abound at COMO Hotels & Resorts and a number of bucket list experiences have been added for 2019.

By Powwow Events founder & director Amanda Edgcumbe

I have just returned from the most wonderful familiarisation trip hosted by Lafayette Group DMC, Cliveden, Columbus Monte Carlo, Visit Monaco, and the Fairmont Monte Carlo.

Southern Africa is one of the hottest regions for events and incentives in 2019 according to our recent inSPIRE survey. We caught up with Mike Waller, CEO of DMC Dragonfly Africa, to get the lowdown on why its so popular….

Mondrian London has rebranded as Sea Containers London and will now be managed by Lore Group as part of its collection of independent hotels.

Luxury Marbella resort Puente Romano has launched collection of bespoke adventures, from behind-the-scenes sherry tastings to VIP ski trips.

Kempinski Hotels is set to redefine its own very high standards of luxury this February with the launch of The Apurva Kempinski Bali, a luxury retreat that embraces Indonesian culture, art and heritage, set in the Nusa Dua area of Bali.

Treat yourself to a luxurious break in the historic city of Edinburgh and book yourself a stay and the Waldorf Astoria Edinburgh – The Caledonian, an opulent institution renowned for its idyllic setting and views on to Edinburgh Castle.

As the temperature drops in the capital, where better to treat yourself to a cosy lunch than London’s last remaining family-owned luxury hotel. The Goring is something of a grand English institution and service and home comforts are taken very seriously indeed, along with an undeniable sense of British wit.

“My innate love of travel and adventure made a career in the meetings and events industry a natural choice for me. Although, like many of my industry colleagues, I initially ‘fell into’ it, I quickly realised this was the right path for me,” says Basia Dudziak, Key Account Manager at cievents.

Exciting developments are afoot in the heart of Monaco, host destination to inVOYAGE 2019, with news that Monte-Carlo Société des Bains de Mer (SBM) is to launch a new business tourism hub right on Casino Square.

Make your first trip of 2019 a luxurious one to remember at Anantara’s Maldives outpost. The Anantara Dhigu Maldives Resort is a chic retreat featuring 75 newly renovated beach villas, set amongst lush foliage.

We’re thrilled to reveal that inVOYAGE is heading to Monaco this year. We have partnered with the Monaco Government Tourist & Convention Authority and its local partners to bring inVOYAGE 2019 to the Principality on 6-9 October.

Grand things are happening over at the Rue Francois Ier, where since 1920, a striking Haussman building has welcomed in discerning travellers looking for a classic Parisian hotel.