In recent years, "revenge travel" dominated headlines, signaling a global rush to reclaim missed moments post-pandemic. But for many Americans, that wasn't the reality. New research commissioned by Scenic Group reveals that seven in 10 Americans (69%) say they feel behind on their travel goals – especially when comparing themselves to others. This emotional tension now has a name: travel dysmorphia. It reflects the disconnect between the trips people once envisioned and those still unrealized. In response, Scenic Group is offering a new way forward for those ready to stop waiting and start exploring.

Seibu Prince Hotels Worldwide (SPW), a core company of Seibu Group and one of Japan's leading hospitality operators, today announced the acquisition of Ace Group International (AGI), parent company of Ace Hotel and its in-house creative agency Atelier Ace. The acquisition was completed through SPW's newly established U.S. subsidiary, Ace Hotels Worldwide Inc.

Today, Away, the award-winning brand shaping the future of travel, is proud to announce a multi-year partnership with New York Liberty guard and four-time WNBA All-Star Sabrina Ionescu, one of the most accomplished and influential players in the league. This marks the first-ever partnership between a WNBA player and a luggage brand, underscoring Away's ongoing commitment to championing women's sports.

Thrivestate has introduced a new initiative designed to support international property buyers considering Dubai's dynamic real estate market. The "Fly Before You Buy" program enables prospective investors to visit the city, tour properties in person, and evaluate the local environment prior to making a purchasing decision. Eligible travel costs are reimbursed upon completion of a property purchase.

This November, Lumina Wellbeing unveils two signature all-inclusive retreats at Namia River Retreat, Hoi An's first and only five-star wellness-inclusive resort. Curated for discerning travellers seeking depth, transformation, and mindful luxury, both programmes are designed to honour Vietnamese culture while offering contemporary pathways to holistic wellbeing. Together, they present two distinct yet complementary journeys that are rooted in Lumina Wellbeing's philosophy of mindful, all-inclusive wellbeing.

Each year, Hispanic Heritage Month (Sept. 15–Oct. 15) invites us to celebrate the cultures and histories that shape Latin America. While Belize is often recognized for its Caribbean coastline and natural wonders, it also holds a lesser-known story: as one of Central America’s most overlooked Hispanic nations, Belize is home to a vibrant cultural blend shaped by Spanish, Maya, Creole, and Garifuna influences.