With 74% of Ski Solutions’ Norway bookings made by families, Norway is proving to be a compelling choice for a family ski holiday this winter. Quieter slopes, excellent ski schools and plenty of beginner-friendly terrain make it an appealing alternative to the Alps, particularly for families introducing children to skiing for the first time. Norway combines accessible skiing and beautiful snowy landscapes with a wealth of experiences off the slopes. Ski Solutions has shared some of its top resort and hotel picks for the upcoming ski season below.

News about Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang’s affair has swept across the media and the internet like wildfire – and speculation that the woman he was seeing is a Chinese spy has only added more fuel. On November 8, the leading semiconductor company published a statement from Huang admitting to his infidelity and apologising to his wife and children. “I owe my family and all of you an apology. I was unfaithful to my wife. My actions hurt her and our children. There is no excuse for what I did. I am...

Three quarters of Europeans (76%) intend to travel between October 2026 and March 2027, up 3% compared to the same period last year, according to the latest “Monitoring Sentiment for Intra-European Travel” report (Wave 26) by the European Travel Commission (ETC). Poland records the strongest intention (87%), representing a 5% increase, followed by Spain (82%), and Germany and the Netherlands, which both stand at 79%. Travel appetite extends across age groups. Travellers aged 35-44 lead with 79%, ahead of those aged 45-54 and 55+ (both 76%). Travellers aged 18-24 record the largest year-on-year increase in travel intentions, surging 10%. Southern Europe remains by far the most popular destination region (53%), followed by Western Europe (23%), which is seeing a 5% increase in interest.

Rotana, one of the leading hotel management companies in the Middle East, Africa, Eastern Europe and Türkiye, is highlighting its growth ambitions in Egypt at Future Hospitality Summit Egypt 2026, with opportunities that could see its portfolio reach as many as 25 properties by 2030, positioning Egypt as the group’s third-largest market after the UAE and Saudi Arabia. With growing demand across corporate and leisure travel, alongside investment in tourism infrastructure and new destinations, Rotana sees opportunities to expand its presence across Cairo, Luxor, Alexandria, the North Coast, the Red Sea and locations with significant archaeological and cultural appeal.