Whether students are immersing themselves in another language and culture overseas, competing in sport or discovering the wonders of science and technology, travel has the power to inspire, engage and create lifelong memories.
read more about Beyond the Classroom: Why Schools Trust Phil Hoffmann Travel for Educational Group Travel
Travelmarvel has announced its first dedicated solo river cruise departures for 2027, giving independent travellers a new way to experience the heart of Europe alongside a group of like-minded guests.
read more about Travelmarvel launches dedicated solo European river cruises for 2027
Thanks to Singapore Airlines, we had the opportunity to enjoy an exclusive sneak peek inside Western Sydney International Airport (WSI) – Australia’s newest international gateway, opening to passengers on Sunday, 25 October 2026.
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Taking the focus away from logistics and schedules and instead, focusing on soaking up the sights, stories and experiences along the way.
read more about 5 Myths About Coach Touring - Busted!
With so many destinations, travel styles, and experiences available today, planning a holiday has become as exciting as the trip itself. But the most memorable journeys often have 1 thing in common: they're built around experiences, not just places.
read more about 5 Ways to Make Your Next Holiday More Meaningful
Data alone doesn't create value, action does. Businesses that regularly review and act on travel insights are better positioned to control costs, improve compliance, strengthen supplier partnerships and plan for the future.
read more about From Data to Decisions: How Travel Reporting Drives Better Business Outcomes
Set to launch from October 2027, Project Sunrise will introduce the world’s first non-stop services between Sydney and London, redefining the future of ultra long-haul travel.
read more about Inside Qantas’ revolutionary Project Sunrise: A New Era of Ultra Long-Haul Travel
Qantas will fly non-stop between Sydney and London from October 2027, the first time the Kangaroo Route has been operated without a stop from Australia's east coast.
read more about Qantas confirms world-first non-stop Sydney-London flights from 2027
Now the perfect time to reignite your European travel dreams!
read more about Travel advice has eased, and Europe is calling!
The end of the financial year is the perfect opportunity to assess your travel strategy, uncover hidden challenges, and prepare for a more successful year ahead.
read more about What EOFY Can Reveal About Your Travel Program
Vietnam pulls you in quickly. Pho steam rising through a Hanoi laneway at dawn, Ha Long Bay sitting glassy and green first thing in the morning, Hoi An lighting up with lanterns as the sun drops.
read more about The Best Time of Year to Visit Vietnam
The corporate travel landscape is evolving rapidly, and the next five years are expected to reshape the way organisations approach travel, technology, risk and traveller experience.
read more about The Future of Corporate Travel: What Businesses Need to Prepare for Now
The New Monarto Safari Lodge, offers 20 luxurious safari tents spaced out around a central lodge with an exclusive restaurant, plunge pools, gym, pickleball court, and outdoor lounges for relaxation.
read more about The New Monarto Safari Lodge, set within the Wild Africa Precinct at Monarto Safari Park
Air New Zealand is introducing the world’s first lie-flat sleep pods for economy travellers. Here’s how Skynest works, how it compares to Skycouch, and whether it could change long-haul travel forever.
read more about The Future of Economy Travel: Inside Air New Zealand’s New Skynest
Corporate travel is more complex than ever with disruption and budget pressures increasing. Managing travel across multiple channels creates fragmentation. Consolidation brings the visibility, control, and insight to support your people and business.
read more about Why Consolidating Staff Travel Is More Important Than Ever
Important updates regarding Middle East Airspace closures
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Most organisations assume non-compliance is a discipline issue and that travellers are careless or deliberately bypassing the rules. But in corporate travel management, behaviour is rarely about rebellion, it’s about friction.
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National Pharmacies Chief Pharmacist Bec Rogers issues this timely reminder for travellers.
read more about Before you pack your bags, pack your protection.
If you’re responsible for managing business travel, here’s an honest question: does your travel program feel proactive and in control… or reactive and hard to keep up with?
read more about Business Travel Reality Check: From Reactive to Healthy Travel Programs
Matador Network’s 25 Unforgettable Places to Visit in 2026 highlights some of the most remarkable destinations to put on your travel list — each with a compelling reason to visit.
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Experience the world’s most unforgettable destinations with Qatar Airways — voted ‘World’s Best Airline’ a record nine times by the Skytrax World Airline Awards, and crowned ‘World’s Best Business Class’ in 2025 - for the 12th time!
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When most businesses think about the value of a Travel Management Company (TMC), they think discounts: cheaper airfares, better hotel rates, sharper deals. And while that’s true, it’s only the beginning.
read more about The Real ROI of a Travel Management Company
The very first Christchurch–Adelaide flight has officially touched down, marking the beginning of an exciting new chapter in travel between South Australia and New Zealand!
read more about Kia ora, Christchurch! Adelaide Welcomes New Direct Flights to New Zealand
Business travel in 2025 looks different to just a few years ago. As global travel rebounds, one trend is reshaping the way professionals approach their time on the road: bleisure.
read more about The Rise of Bleisure: Redefining Business Travel in 2025
Business travel is essential for growth, building client relationships, securing new opportunities and keeping teams connected. At Phil Hoffmann Corporate Travel, we simplify the business of travel so you can focus on what really matters.
read more about The Smartest Travel Decision Your Business Can Make
Roam by Tauck will debut 12 itineraries across six continents by 2027, with at least five journeys set to launch in 2026. The new brand was previewed at a special event during Virtuoso Travel Week in Las Vegas.
read more about Tauck Introduces "Roam by Tauck," a New Brand For Travellers in Their 40s and 50s
Europe is calling – but before you pack your bags for the trip of a lifetime, it’s important to be across the latest travel requirements, especially with big changes coming to border entry systems in 2025 and beyond.
read more about Travelling to Europe? Here’s What Australians Need to Know About New Entry Rules
AmaWaterways doesn't just take you along the rivers of the world — they bring you into the heart of each destination.
read more about Discover the AmaWaterways Difference: A Legacy of Luxury River Cruising
Airfare distribution is evolving – and the way your business books and manages flights is changing with it.
read more about NDC Is Changing Business Travel, and PHT Is Making It Simple
After 35 incredible years at the helm of Phil Hoffmann Travel, our founder Phil Hoffmann is officially retiring as of June 30. Phil’s passion and innovation—especially in cruising—have shaped the way we travel.
read more about Pioneer of SA Travel Industry Bids Bon Voyage
Air New Zealand is strengthening its ties with Adelaide by introducing its first-ever direct flights to Christchurch, launching in October 2025.
read more about New Direct Christchurch Flights from Adelaide & Increased Auckland Services
Here are nine reasons to fall in love with this new way to see the world with Trafalgar.
read more about 9 Reasons You'll Fall In Love with Trafalgar's Brand New River Cruises!
How can you adjust your internal clock as gently as possible when travelling to a different time zone?
read more about The Best Anti-Jet Lag Tips from Flight Attendants
For the last 100 years, Tauck have welcomed hundreds of thousands of guests on journeys in more than 70 countries across all seven continents, and in 2025 they're celebrating with some incredible offers for solo travellers.
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Cathay Pacific is set to resume its highly anticipated direct flights between Hong Kong and Adelaide, starting 11 November 2025.
read more about Cathay Pacific Returns to Adelaide: Direct Flights from Hong Kong Resume This November!
Qantas has resumed international flights from Adelaide with the launch of a brand-new route connecting Adelaide to Auckland.
read more about Qantas Takes Off: New International Route from Adelaide to Auckland!
Surround yourself with luxe comforts, while you bask in the legends of the Pharaohs.
read more about Travel to Egypt is a chance to witness history transforming
Step into your very own time-machine with the following list of essential experiences to whet your appetite. All are included in A&K’s Egypt & the Nile itinerary.
read more about Top 8 Absolutely Essential Experiences in Egypt
Vast, rugged and inhospitable - Antarctica is the last frontier… and its beauty will take your breath away! Read Michelle Ashcroft's account of her extraordinary journey to the 7th continent with Viking.
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Trafalgar, a name synonymous with guided travel and enriching cultural experiences, is making waves in a brand-new way—by launching its very own river cruises.
read more about Trafalgar Sets Sail: Introducing River Cruising in Europe for 2026
Starting May 1, 2025, international travellers to Thailand will be required to complete the new Thailand Digital Arrival Card (TDAC) prior to arrival.
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In March, the PHT Leadership Team made their way to Vietnam, to meet our beautiful bear, Twilight.
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APT has christened its brand-new luxury river ship, APT Solara, in an elegant ceremony held in Rotterdam on the 21st of April, marking a major milestone in the company’s 98-year history and signals a bold new chapter in European river cruising.
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The good news just keeps coming for South Aussie travellers! Indonesia AirAsia has just announced it will begin direct services between Adelaide and Denpasar, Bali, starting 25 June 2025!
read more about Indonesia AirAsia Launches Direct Flights from Adelaide to Bali!
Emerald Cruises has announced a major multi-ship expansion beginning in 2026 which will see the line unveil two new superyachts and its first-ever ship on the Seine.
read more about A new era of luxury cruising for Emerald Cruises
Journey Beyond has unveiled two groundbreaking developments set to redefine luxury tourism: the introduction of ultra-luxury train suites and the management of Monarto Safari Resort.
read more about Journey Beyond Unveils Ultra-Luxury Travel in Australia
