Solo travel may be on the rise – 38% of Brits will holiday alone in 2015 – but there are signs of a counter-trend, led by social tribes who book trips based on company rather than destination. In the first of a two-part report, Canvas8 looks at those travelling for religious or musical reasons.

Luxury is a nuanced concept, complicated by trade-offs between exclusivity and accessibility, quality and affordability. Straddling this line is even harder nowadays, but luxury vodka brand Grey Goose think it’s cracked it with Le Club Goose. How is it re-establishing exclusivity in a digital era?

As smart technology changes the way consumers interact with brands and products, innovations like Disney's MyMagic+ are leading the charge towards contactless payment and a smarter, more efficient world.

Whether you're in inner-city London or the wilds of Africa, an Aussie twang won't be out of place. International travel has never been so popular for Australians, but traditional travel agents and package tours have lost relevance. Intrepid is a sustainable, independent alternative to the tour market.