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For two days, Prague is transforming into a vibrant hub of global tourism. On 20 and 21 April, it is hosting the largest incoming tourism event in Czechia — Czechia Travel Trade Day 2026, organised annually by the Czech Tourist Authority — CzechTourism, this year in cooperation with Prague City Tourism and regional tourism organisations. The capital once again confirms its role as the gateway to Czechia and as a hub for new opportunities in international tourism cooperation.
Published: Mon, 20 Apr 2026 10:40:10 +0000
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All indications are that 2026 will be the year of agentic AI, succinctly defined as gen AI that can accomplish real-world tasks rather than simply outputting content. Agentic AI is already playing a key role in next-generation automation within companies, increasing productivity and reducing costs. According to Phocuswright’s latest research report Budgets, Barriers and the Race to Agentic AI, more than 60% of travel businesses surveyed are experimenting with or scaling agentic AI, with 6% already actively scaling and 22% beginning to scale.
Published: Mon, 20 Apr 2026 07:00:02 +0000
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Rocco Forte Hotels introduces The Grand European Golf Tour, a curated collection of golf experiences across their European destinations, created in partnership with Golf Travel Centre. Guests can combine stays at Rocco Forte’s celebrated hotels with play at Europe’s most prestigious courses, all within easy reach of the properties. From historic championship layouts in Scotland to the award-winning fairways of Verdura Resort in Sicily, each experience is designed for discerning golfers seeking world-class sport complemented by culture, cuisine, and renowned hospitality.
Published: Mon, 20 Apr 2026 05:56:56 +0000
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ALL Accor, Accor’s booking platform and loyalty programme, announces the return of the Dream Tournament, an exclusive experience taking place on May 18th at the Parc des Princes, the home of Paris Saint-Germain.
Published: Mon, 20 Apr 2026 05:05:35 +0000
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TRIBE Hotels launched TRIBE Vinyl Club on Disquaire Day / Record Store Day on 18 April, bringing vinyl culture into its hotels worldwide through curated listening stations, neighbourhood partnerships, and an exclusive vinyl release.
Published: Mon, 20 Apr 2026 05:02:21 +0000
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A new era of long haul travel is on the horizon as Air New Zealand’s world-first innovation, the Economy Skynest™, will be available to book from May 18, 2026. It will operate onboard the airline’s new Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner aircraft from November.
The game-changing concept gives travelers more choice, providing the opportunity for lie-flat rest in the sky regardless of the cabin they choose to fly. Initial services will operate between New York (JFK) and Auckland (AKL), redefining comfort on one of the world’s longest routes.
Published: Mon, 20 Apr 2026 04:37:15 +0000
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The Maldives continues to capture the imagination of discerning travelers, where turquoise lagoons, white sand beaches, and private island living define the ultimate escape. Long associated with once-in-a-lifetime journeys, the destination is increasingly sought after for family-friendly Maldives vacations, where space, privacy, and shared experiences come together for meaningful time away. With this in mind, Marriott Bonvoy portfolio of resorts in the Maldives reintroduces its Family Fun Summer offer, inviting families, groups of friends, and couples traveling together to reconnect across its collection of private island resorts.
Published: Sun, 19 Apr 2026 04:34:47 +0000
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This July, Capella Ubud, Bali marks eight years in Ubud’s forested valley with Keliki, Our Home, a curated anniversary journey that unfolds over two nights, thoughtfully designed to immerse guests in the spirit of its home village through forest, community, and conservation.
Published: Sat, 18 Apr 2026 04:30:25 +0000
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Following its debut in 2025, Vione Paros returns for the 2026 season on May 10, unveiling a defining new culinary collaboration with Michelin-starred chef Luca Piscazzi. Introducing Pino by Luca Piscazzi at Vione Paros, the partnership marks a significant evolution of the hotel’s gastronomic identity, positioning Vione Paros at the forefront of refined, experience-led dining in the Cyclades.
Published: Sat, 18 Apr 2026 04:19:28 +0000
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With globalization, industrial standardization, and shifting consumer habits placing traditional foodways under mounting pressure, the World Food Travel Association (WFTA) today launched World Culinary Heritage Day — an annual global observance, held each April 18, dedicated to celebrating and safeguarding the food traditions that define communities, identities, and destinations worldwide. The observance evolves from World Food Travel Day, which the WFTA has organized for eight years. The rebrand reflects a broader mission and greater global appeal — shifting the focus from culinary travel to culinary heritage itself — while making the day more immediately understood by communities, media, and policymakers worldwide.
Published: Fri, 17 Apr 2026 14:04:04 +0000