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  • Registration now open for Caribbean Travel Marketplace 2026 in Antigua and Barbuda

    Registration is now open for Caribbean Travel Marketplace (CTM) 2026, taking place May 12-15 in Antigua and Barbuda, host destination for this year’s event. Presented by the Caribbean Hotel & Tourism Association (CHTA), CTM is the region’s largest tourism forum and a year-round business platform where Caribbean hospitality and tourism stakeholders transform insight, relationships, and regional alignment into measurable commercial outcomes.

    Published: Tue, 03 Feb 2026 15:48:26 +0000
  • Decker/Royal named Seatrade Agency of Record

    Informa has appointed The Decker/Royal Agency (D/R) as the public relations agency of record for Seatrade Cruise Global 2026, the world’s largest and longest-running B2B cruise industry conference, taking place at the Miami Beach Convention Center from April 13–16, 2026, alongside the F&B@Sea event on April 15–16. Following its 40th anniversary year, which attracted more than 11,500 attendees from 128 countries, Seatrade Cruise Global is entering a new era, with Decker/Royal selected for its industry expertise, creativity and experience. The travel-focused agency will support communications across North America and the UK, working with Miami-based consultant Michael Hicks.

    Published: Tue, 03 Feb 2026 11:39:34 +0000
  • Miral to Honor the Talent Powering Yas Island at 2nd Edition of Ruwad Awards

    Miral, the leading creator of immersive destinations and experiences in Abu Dhabi, is set to host the second edition of the Ruwad Awards on 12 February. The annual awards programme celebrates the people shaping world-class guest experiences across Yas Island.

    Published: Tue, 03 Feb 2026 11:12:15 +0000
  • Qatar Airways Presents User-Led Innovation Experience at Web Summit Qatar 2026

    Qatar Airways returns to the Web Summit Qatar as the Official Lifestyle and Travel Partner for the third consecutive year to unveil a suite of intuitive, user-led airline products designed to enhance and personalise passenger experience and advance industry innovation.

    Published: Mon, 02 Feb 2026 10:26:50 +0000
  • ECOFRY recognised as ‘World’s Leading Small Sustainable Organisation’

    ECOFRY, a provider of high-performance cooking oil solutions for hospitality venues, has been recognised with the title of ‘World’s Leading Small Sustainable Organisation 2025’ by voters at the World Sustainable Travel & Hospitality Awards.

    Published: Sat, 31 Jan 2026 07:21:29 +0000
  • The Retreat Koh Chang Named Small Luxury Hotels (SLH) ‘MOST LIKED’ HOTEL in 2025

    The Retreat Koh Chang was recognised by Small Luxury Hotels of the World (SLH) as the ‘Most Liked’ hotel on SLH’s social media platforms in 2025 or as SLH puts it ‘the hotel who posts on SLH’s social media channels captured the Most Love’,  marking a significant milestone for both the resort and the island of Koh Chang as an emerging luxury destination.

    Published: Sat, 31 Jan 2026 07:18:05 +0000
  • Future Hospitality Summit Saudi Arabia announces first speakers for 2026 edition

    World-leaders in hospitality and tourism take centre stage at Mandarin Oriental Al Faisaliah Riyadh, 20-22 April

    Published: Fri, 30 Jan 2026 09:11:31 +0000
  • FHS Africa 2026 to Spotlight Investment, Innovation and Destination Growth Across Sub-Saharan Africa

    The Future Hospitality Summit Africa (FHS Africa) will return to Nairobi on 31 March - 1 April 2026, bringing together some of the most influential leaders shaping hospitality, tourism and investment across the continent. The event will take place at the Radisson Blu Hotel, Nairobi Upper Hill.

    Published: Fri, 30 Jan 2026 09:09:22 +0000
  • Web in Travel announces WiT Africa 2026 – set to take place in Cape Town this April

    Web in Travel (WiT), the leading travel‑technology and innovation platform across Asia, the Middle East, and Africa, today announced the return of WiT Africa 2026, taking place on April 9 at Innovation City, Cape Town.  The event marks a milestone year for WiT as it celebrates its 20th anniversary with a powerful theme: “The Next 20.”

    Published: Fri, 30 Jan 2026 09:00:07 +0000
  • Dubrovnik wins ‘World’s Leading Sustainable Destination’

    The Croatian tourism capital City of Dubrovnik has been recognised with the title of ‘World’s Leading Sustainable Destination 2025’ by voters at the World Sustainable Travel & Hospitality Awards. Dubrovnik’s ‘Respect the City’ initiative is a pioneering model for managing overtourism while preserving cultural heritage and enhancing residents’ quality of life. Launched in 2017, the strategic, multidisciplinary project positions Dubrovnik as a sustainability leader in the Mediterranean by balancing economic growth with the protection of its UNESCO-listed Old Town. Through innovative technology and coordinated governance, the city has introduced Croatia’s first electric car-sharing scheme, implemented an AI-powered visitor forecasting system, and launched the Dubrovnik Pass – integrating attraction access and visitor flow management.

    Published: Fri, 30 Jan 2026 08:55:39 +0000