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Renowned Violinist Joshua Bell Spotlighted as Latest 'Langham Luminary'

Renowned Violinist Joshua Bell Spotlighted as Latest 'Langham Luminary'

Langham Hospitality Group (LHG) has named American violinist Joshua Bell as a “Langham Luminary” for its flagship brand's “Your Story. Our Legacy.” campaign. Launched in January of this year, the global initiative celebrates the lives of the cultural icons who have frequented The Langham Hotels and Resorts' (The Langham's) properties over the years and, in doing so, shaped the brand's distinctive persona. They include notable figures such as famed food creator Brooklyn Peltz Beckham and Olympic gold-medal fencer Cheung Ka-long. The series also reflects the timeless influence of guests from earlier eras, including Charles Dickens, Winston Churchill, George Orwell, Oscar Wilde, and Mark Twain.

Award-Winning Reserve 'Las Torres Patagonia' Reopens for 2025/26 Season

Award-Winning Reserve 'Las Torres Patagonia' Reopens for 2025/26 Season

Las Torres Patagonia, located in the heart of Chile's renowned Torres del Paine National Park in the middle of the Magallanes Region and Chilean Antarctica, will reopen for the season on 1st October 2025. The award-winning family-owned reserve and estancia invites visitors to experience some of the planet's most breathtaking untamed landscapes, mountainscapes and mystical forests through world-class trekking circuits, gaucho baqueano culture, volunteer-based programs and variety of accommodation options.

Kuoni Launch New Range of Cruise & Stay Holidays With Non-Cruisers in Mind

Kuoni Launch New Range of Cruise & Stay Holidays With Non-Cruisers in Mind

Kuoni are redefining the cruise experience by combining the freedom of the seas with its deep land-based expertise with the launch of a new range of Cruise & Stay holidays. The 25 'not-off-the-shelf' itineraries blend land and sea adventures across all regions of the world with bespoke experiences ashore paired with cruises from 19 of the world's most iconic seafaring brands including Silversea, Princess Cruises, Norwegian Cruise Lines and Holland America Line.

Marriott Bonvoy Launches New Outdoor Platform and Collection Brand

Marriott Bonvoy Launches New Outdoor Platform and Collection Brand

Announcement revealed alongside 10-million Marriott Bonvoy Point giveaway in partnership with global adventurer Dylan Efron. Nothing compares to an adventure in the wild, yet all outdoor travelers know that finding new places to go and preparing for the experience is never easy. Whether it’s destination inspiration, choosing where to stay, or planning what to do, the process can feel overwhelming, and many travelers end up going to the same, familiar locations.

GoNexus Group elevates luxury travel in 2025

GoNexus Group elevates luxury travel in 2025

GoNexus Group, a leading experiences and mobility travel company, through its brands NexusTours and NexusCube, is redefining what luxury travel means in the Caribbean, Mexico, and Central America. By expanding its portfolio of Unique Experiences, the company is delivering the exclusivity, personalization, and world-class service that high-net-worth travelers expect in 2025.

Hospitality America Welcomes Ryan Sistare as VP of Operations

Hospitality America Welcomes Ryan Sistare as VP of Operations

General Managers across the Hospitality America portfolio gathered at the company’s headquarters here this week to meet the management company’s newest hire—Ryan Sistare, Vice President of Operations, and a 20-year hospitality industry veteran. This addition signals a bold step forward in strengthening the company’s leadership team and operational capabilities. “Ryan’s track record speaks for itself,” said Ben Campbell, Hospitality America CEO. “His ability to drive performance across diverse hospitality assets, combined with his passion for culture and people, will be instrumental as we continue elevating our operations and delivering value to our guests, team members, and ownership partners.”

Bartlett Heads to London for Jamaica Travel Market 2025

Bartlett Heads to London for Jamaica Travel Market 2025

Minister of Tourism, Hon. Edmund Bartlett, left the island yesterday (September 30) for London, England, where he will participate in a series of high-level meetings and events at Jamaica Travel Market 2025, which runs from October 1–3, 2025. The Jamaica Travel Market is a dedicated travel trade event organized by the Jamaica Tourist Board (JTB) to facilitate business between Jamaican tourism suppliers and international buyers, fostering growth and investment in Jamaica's vibrant tourism sector.