singita.com Experiences Best Safari Lodges in Africa for September and October September and October sit at an important transition point in the African safari calendar, but the reason to travel varies considerably by region. In northern Tanzania, migration herds can still be moving through the northern Serengeti and Lamai. South Luangwa is approaching the end of its dry season, with increasingly By iTravel Staff • 6 min read
thebusinesstravelmag.com Travel Air France Train + Air Expands Across the OUIGO Network Air France Train + Air now includes all OUIGO trains serving Paris Charles de Gaulle, making it easier to combine domestic rail journeys with international Air France flights under one reservation. Air France Train + Air: What Has Changed From 21 September 2026, Air France and SNCF Voyageurs have expanded their Train By iTravel Staff • 1 min read
raffles.com Travel Best Hotels in Paris for Fashion Week 2026 Paris Fashion Week is underway. The Fédération de la Haute Couture et de la Mode confirms that the Spring/Summer 2027 womenswear calendar runs from 28 September to 6 October 2026, with Dior, Saint Laurent, Chanel and other houses appearing across the official programme. Choosing a hotel during Fashion Week By iTravel Staff • 5 min read
sixsenses.com Longevity News Six Senses The Palm Dubai: Inside the New Wellness Resort Six Senses The Palm, Dubai has opened on the West Crescent of Palm Jumeirah, marking the brand’s first property in the UAE. The all-suite resort has 61 suites and 172 branded residences, with direct access to the Arabian Gulf and views towards Palm Jumeirah and the Dubai skyline. By iTravel Staff • 1 min read
sixsenses.com/douro-valley Luxury Hotels Best Spa Hotels in Europe for an Autumn Wellness Break A spa hotel can now mean markedly different things in Europe. At one end of the spectrum are thermal destinations with medical infrastructure and preventive-health programmes; at the other are Mediterranean hotels where treatments, movement and recovery complement a conventional holiday. That distinction matters when choosing among the best By iTravel Staff • 6 min read
Travel Luxury Travel in Autumn: Why September and October Are Becoming Peak Months For luxury travel in autumn, September is moving closer to August in Europe — and the shift is changing how affluent travellers plan the Mediterranean and longer European itineraries. Luxury Travel in Autumn Is Moving Into the Main Calendar Virtuoso’s latest booking data shows autumn 2026 bookings up 59% year By iTravel Staff • 1 min read
iltm.com What’s New Songtei Kyoto: Shangri-La’s New Hotel Near Nijo Castle Songtei Kyoto, Shangri-La Signatures is planned opposite Nijo Castle, bringing a 77-room residential-style hotel to one of Kyoto’s most historically significant settings. Songtei Kyoto and Its Nijo Castle Setting Kyoto’s next major hotel opening will take shape directly opposite Nijo Castle. Songtei Kyoto, Shangri-La By iTravel Staff • 1 min read
castelfalfi.com Luxury Guides Best Hotels in Tuscany for an Autumn Food and Wine Trip Autumn changes the logic of a trip to Tuscany. By late September, vineyards, olive groves and restaurant kitchens become as important as pools and terraces. Harvest events run through wine estates, truffles return to menus and cooler temperatures make Chianti, Val d’Orcia and Maremma easier to explore by road. By iTravel Staff • 5 min read
anantara.com/ru/siam-bangkok Luxury Hotels Anantara Siam Bangkok Reopens After a $50 Million Transformation Anantara Siam Bangkok has completed a US$50 million transformation, updating rooms, suites, public spaces and dining while retaining the architectural and artistic elements that have defined the Ratchadamri hotel since 1983. Anantara Siam Bangkok has reopened following a US$50 million transformation carried out in two phases between 2025 By iTravel Staff • 2 min read
fourseasonsyachts.com Experiences Luxury Travel Experiences: How Hotels, Rail and Sea Travel Are Becoming One Journey Luxury travel experiences are shifting from individual stays to fully designed journeys, combining destination resorts, luxury rail journeys, private aviation and new yacht-based hospitality concepts from brands including Orient Express, Aman and Four Seasons. Luxury travel is increasingly being shaped around the journey itself rather than a single hotel By iTravel Staff • 2 min read
Luxury Guides St Tropez in September: The Riviera Season After Summer September marks a different phase of the Saint-Tropez calendar. The peak summer period gives way to a quieter rhythm shaped by sailing events, contemporary art, gastronomy, private gatherings and the final weeks of the Mediterranean season. For many international visitors, September has become one of the most relevant moments By iTravel Staff • 2 min read
marriott.com Luxury Hotels Best Hotels in the Maldives: 10 Resorts for 2026/27 There are now enough high-end resorts in the Maldives that choosing by star rating or villa size is of limited use. The more relevant distinction is what each island is designed to do. Some of the best hotels in the Maldives specialise in privacy, others make marine conservation, gastronomy, By iTravel Staff • 7 min read
