Arival, the global authority on the in-destination experiences sector, today announced a landmark three-in-one event taking place 29 September – 3 October 2025 at the Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center in Washington, DC. The program includes the invite-only Future of Experiences Executive Summit (29 Sept), the AI Forum for Destination Experiences (29–30 Sept), and […] More
Summer, with long, sunlit days stretching ahead, is the ideal time to immerse yourself in the heart of Arabia. Here, history and heritage are very much alive, seen everywhere – from the latticed windows of Historic Jeddah to the warmth of a Saudi coffee, and the tiny villages dotted across the country that feel like […] More
Wynn Al Marjan Island, slated to open in early 2027 in Ras Al Khaimah, United Arab Emirates, has released the first details and images of Enclave – a new hallmark of Wynn’s platinum-standard hospitality with bespoke service, extraordinary amenities, and lavish accommodations high above the grandeur of the greater Wynn Al Marjan Island resort. Designed […] More
Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, has announced two additional new destinations to further expand its global network. The airline will add seasonal flights to Krakow, Poland, and Salalah, Oman, in the summer of 2026. These new routes offer guests more opportunities to discover unique cities across Europe and the Middle […] More
Marriott International, Inc. and Truman announced today plans to open three hotels in Calgary, including W Calgary, JW Marriott Calgary, and an Autograph Collection Hotel on Stampede Park. These brands are poised to transform the hospitality landscape in Calgary and will debut as part of a dynamic, mixed-use development ideally situated within the city’s rapidly […] More
World Sustainable Travel & Hospitality Awards is honoured to announce the appointment of Chief Frank Antoine to its Advisory Board. A respected Indigenous leader, Chief Frank currently serves as Board Chair of the World Indigenous Tourism Alliance (WINTA) and is the Founder of the Bonaparte First Nation’s tourism and cultural initiatives in British Columbia, Canada. […] More
Hyatt Hotels Corporation have announced the opening of Park Hyatt Johannesburg, marking the luxury brand’s third destination in the African region. Set within the vibrant Rosebank district, celebrated for its cultural richness and urban vitality – Park Hyatt Johannesburg offers a refined, residential-style experience where thoughtful design, immersive art, and warm hospitality come together in […] More
Hyatt Hotels Corporation have announced the opening of Hyatt House South Melbourne, the first Hyatt House-branded property in Australia, expanding the brand’s footprint globally. The hotel is a joint venture led by Holder East Pty Ltd. and operated by Hyatt. The new hotel offers 97 residential-style rooms featuring a contemporary and comfortable design, with accommodations […] More
