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Ready for kick-off: Angola to take center stage as the Host Country of ITB Berlin 2026

Ready for kick-off: Angola to take center stage as the Host Country of ITB Berlin 2026

Angola, the official Host Country of ITB Berlin 2026, is the focus of the international travel industry from 3 to 5 March. At the World’s Leading Travel Trade Show the country from southwest Africa is showcasing its cultural diversity, spectacular natural beauty and a vision for sustainable development. Events kick off with the opening press conference and opening gala on 2 March.

The Message Owners Need to Hear Right Now: Control What You Can Control

The Message Owners Need to Hear Right Now: Control What You Can Control

In the weeks leading into a conference like Hunter, I tend to have the same conversations with owners and investors. We talk about demand, we talk about supply, and we talk about the usual forward-looking indicators. But it does not take long before the real topic comes up. It is not occupancy. It is not even revenue. It is margins.

Costa Rica's Peninsula Papagayo To Unveil Second Oceanfront Andaz Residences Neighborhood

Costa Rica's Peninsula Papagayo To Unveil Second Oceanfront Andaz Residences Neighborhood

Peninsula Papagayo today announced plans for a second oceanfront collection of Andaz Residences, following the debut of its initial phase in 2023. The new neighborhood near Andaz Peninsula Papagayo will feature 35 thoughtfully curated residences in two-, three-, and four-bedroom floor plans with elevated amenities and finishes. Early commitments from existing owners have already been secured ahead of the public release, a reflection of the neighborhood's resonance and the Andaz brand's appeal.

Princess Cruises Celebrates America's 250th Anniversary

Princess Cruises Celebrates America's 250th Anniversary

As the United States prepares to celebrate its 250th anniversary, Princess Cruises invites guests to sail from sea to shining sea with commemorative voyages exploring some of the country's most breathtaking coastlines. From The Great Land of Alaska's glacier-carved wilderness and Hawaii's volcanic islands to the historic charm of New England, guests sailing in North America starting in the Spring and throughout the year will enjoy special onboard entertainment, themed programming, and festive food and beverage experiences honoring America's milestone birthday.

Marriott Bonvoy Launch Exclusive One-Point Festival Experiences at the World's Biggest Music Events

Marriott Bonvoy Launch Exclusive One-Point Festival Experiences at the World's Biggest Music Events

Marriott Bonvoy, Marriott International's award-winning travel platform, is putting members at the center of music's most iconic moments with the launch of a new series of 1-Point Drops via Marriott Bonvoy Moments. Through limited-time releases, members can unlock access to the world's most sought-after festivals from AEG Presents, using as little as one Marriott Bonvoy point to get closer to the music, the artists, and the energy.

Nobu Hospitality announce Nobu Beach Inn, Barbuda

Nobu Hospitality announce Nobu Beach Inn, Barbuda

Nobu Hospitality, the globally recognized luxury lifestyle brand co-founded by Robert De Niro, has announced new details for the upcoming Nobu Beach Inn as part of The Beach Club, Barbuda, a low-density resort and residential community on the Caribbean Island of Barbuda. Following the successful opening of Nobu Barbuda in 2020 - a beach restaurant and lounge on the famed Princess Diana Beach that has since become a destination in its own right - De Niro has continued to expand his vision for the destination. Created in partnership with James Packer and Daniel Shamoon, Nobu Beach Inn will offer a barefoot luxury retreat immersed in its natural surroundings, capturing the understated simplicity of a bygone era.

Premier Inn launches Ramadan Art Competition

Premier Inn launches Ramadan Art Competition

To celebrate Ramadan and the Year of The Family, Premier Inn Middle East is inviting children aged 3 to 11 from across the UAE to take part in its Ramadan Art Competition. Embracing the theme ‘My Family in Ramadan’, young artists are encouraged to illustrate how their families celebrate being together, sharing, and the joy of Ramadan.