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World Travel Awards (WTA) has announced that the paradise nation of the Maldives will host its Indian Ocean Gala Ceremony 2026, with travel industry leaders from across the region gathering for a prestigious VIP reception on 27 September 2026 to coincide with World Tourism Day. The ceremony heralds the return of the Indian Ocean leg […]

Regenerative travel is shaping the future of tourism, and at Las Torres Patagonia more than 30 years of family-led stewardship have shaped every aspect of this estancia experience in Chilean Patagonia. From inviting guests to share the heritage and traditions of Baqueano cowboy culture and sample their multifaceted zero-waste mixology program, to their long-term conservation,

Scenic Luxury Cruises & Tours and Emerald Cruises & Tours have launched a new trade incentive, offering travel agents the chance to win a sight-seeing helicopter tour. Running until April 9, 2026, the prize will see one lucky agent awarded a helicopter tour over London, to coincide with the arrival of the 228-guest Scenic Eclipse

Tribute Portfolio, part of Marriott Bonvoy’s global portfolio of over 30 extraordinary hotel brands, today announced the opening of Varel Singapore, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel in one of Singapore’s most vibrant, character-rich neighbourhoods. Located at the kaleidoscopic crossroads of Selegie Road and Mount Sophia, the 128-room hotel further expands Tribute Portfolio’s footprint in Singapore, celebrating

So after incredible scenes yesterday, the 2026 FIFA World Cup is now fully set, and with 48 nations heading to the United States, Canada and Mexico, this is not only football’s biggest stage, it is also one of the biggest tourism showcases on the planet. For some teams, the story is pure football pedigree. For

Virgin Voyages has unveiled a new sales campaign, offering up to £750 in instant savings and 70% off a second Sailor (guest). Running from April 1 to May 28, 2026, the promotion is available across Virgin Voyages’ full programme of kid-free sailings, including the Caribbean, Mediterranean and North America.

As the city continues to evolve in how residents experience hospitality, Park Regis Kris Kin Hotel Dubai introduces a thoughtfully designed staycation that puts flexibility, comfort and value at its core. Launching from Friday, 3 April, the hotel’s new ‘24-Hours Stay with Dining Credit’ package reimagines the traditional stay by placing control back in the

Appointments have officially opened for Caribbean Travel Marketplace (CTM) 2026, taking place May 12–15, 2026, in Antigua and Barbuda, with buyer registrations trending ahead of last year. The Caribbean Hotel & Tourism Association (CHTA) is encouraging suppliers to secure their participation and begin scheduling meetings with international buyers to maximize early access to appointments.

We’re excited to announce that Weave Living, Asia Pacific’s pre-eminent living sector specialist, will officially open Weave Suites – Novena on 15 April 2026, marking the brand’s fourth property in Singapore.The opening strengthens Weave Living’s expansion in Singapore and across the Asia-Pacific region, bringing the company’s total Singapore portfolio to nearly 400 units, valued at

Dusit International, one of Thailand’s leading integrated hospitality companies, has appointed Marc Handl as Managing Director of Dusit Thani Bangkok, its reimagined luxury hotel overlooking Lumpini Park in central Bangkok, alongside Dusit Residences and Dusit Parkside, two upcoming luxury residential offerings managed by Dusit. All three form part of Dusit Central Park, one of the