Trip.com Group, a leading global travel service provider, explored the future of the Attractions & Tours (A&T) sector at the Attractions & Tours Global Partners Forum, part of the Group’s annual Envision.2026 conference. Held at the prestigious Shanghai Concert Hall, the event brought together partners, including attraction providers and travel-sector KOLs, to examine how technological […]

Henry H. Harteveldt, founder & president of Atmosphere Research Group, will deliver the keynote address at the Caribbean Marketing Conference on Wednesday, June 3, 2026. The conference, a key component of the Caribbean Tourism Organization’s (CTO) Caribbean Week in New York, will be held at the InterContinental New York Times Square in Midtown Manhattan.

Saudi Arabia’s tourism sector is preparing for a major leadership transition, with Fahd Hamidaddin set to leave his role as chief executive of the Saudi Tourism Authority (STA) after seven years at the helm of one of the most ambitious destination transformation programmes in modern tourism history.

China is accelerating its push to re-establish itself as one of the world’s most important tourism markets, with new figures revealed at ITB China showing a sharp rise in both inbound and outbound travel. According to data presented during the Sino-European Dialogue in Shanghai, domestic travel across China reached 6.522 billion trips last year, up […]

As global travelers increasingly seek destinations that offer authenticity, space, and meaningful experiences, the Philippines is emerging as a compelling alternative to Southeast Asian favorites like Bali or Phuket. With 7,641 islands, the country offers a rare combination of unspoiled natural beauty, cultural depth, and seamless accessibility—appealing to travelers looking for the perfect tropical escape.

Dusit Hotels and Resorts, Dusit International’s global portfolio of luxury retreats, wellness resorts, lifestyle hotels, and contemporary city stays, is inviting guests worldwide to slow down, reconnect, and restore balance through Well-Fest 2026, a month-long celebration of restorative wellness experiences inspired by Global Wellness Day and designed around the evolving needs of today’s travellers. Running […]

Civitatis, the leading curated marketplace for Spanish and Portuguese-speaking tours and activities worldwide, has identified a structural shift in European travel behavior, where curated experiences are becoming a primary driver of destination choice. The finding comes from The 2026 European Experiences Traveler Outlook, a new report produced by Arival in partnership with Civitatis. The research […]

Mykonos, Greece—In the heart of the Cyclades, a singular hospitality force has quietly assembled one of the most sophisticated event infrastructures in the Mediterranean. The Myconian Collection, a family-owned portfolio of luxury hotels, today serves as the definitive benchmark for destination weddings and high-profile events, offering a rare combination of boutique intimacy and monumental scale.

In North Dakota, summer arrives with rodeo grand entries, county fair lights, outdoor concerts and long stretches of open highway connecting small towns and dramatic landscapes. Across the state, travelers can experience live horse racing in Fargo, powwow celebrations in Fort Totten, nightly entertainment underneath the stars in Medora and community festivals that showcase the […]

Informa Markets, a leading B2B events organiser, announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Hong Kong Tourism Board (HKTB) on May 27, 2026, to support the launch The Festival of Connoisseurs (the “Festival”) in Hong Kong. The Festival of Connoisseurs, which will hold its first edition in November 2026 before expanding […]