WORLD TRAVEL AWARDS

Silversea is significantly expanding its cruise program with 103 new sailings, 219 destinations in 56 countries and 29 new ports of call

Therme Bucharest’s Sauna Fest runs October 5–25, with more than 800 shows and around 100 Aufguss masters representing 29 countries

A tortoise that has lived through nearly two centuries may hold clues to why some animals age far more slowly than others

JW Marriott has opened its first all-inclusive resort worldwide in Costa Rica, featuring 415 rooms, 15 dining venues, 17 pools, and a major wellness center

MSC World Asia will debut in the Mediterranean on December 4 with new theatrical productions, live music shows and entertainment across the ship

WHO is seeking more information after a Russian laboratory worker died of severe pneumonia amid initial reports of possible pneumonic plague

Sunshine, walking the streets, healthy food, nature and good sleep: a new ranking by Time Out examined dozens of destinations around the world and placed this city in first place

The Middle Eastern aviation powerhouse marks 94 years since the first plane landed in Sharjah, and the development that brought the UAE to one of the world's major aviation hubs

Following its debut in Finland, Royal Caribbean's fourth Icon Series ship showcases SpongeBob Musical alongside family attractions

Emirates has launched daily year-round flights between Helsinki and Dubai, operating the route with its Airbus A350 and offering onward connections worldwide

Leading Destination, Best Airline, Outstanding Business Class, and more: a host of awards were handed out at the glittering World Travel Awards ceremony in Sardinia. These are Europe's big winners