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IRONMAN and Experience Oman Announce Landmark Global Partnership

IRONMAN and Experience Oman Announce Landmark Global Partnership

IRONMAN, the global leader in triathlon and Experience Oman, the promotional arm of the Ministry of Heritage and Tourism, today announced a comprehensive and multi-faceted global partnership which will see Experience Oman become the "Official Global Destination" and Global Premier Partner of the IRONMAN® and IRONMAN® 70.3® Global Series through 2030, as well as receiving naming rights for the IRONMAN Pro Series beginning in 2026, as well as all IRONMAN and IRONMAN 70.3 races in Oman. The partnership marks one of the biggest investments Oman has ever made into sports tourism, signalling the power of the IRONMAN brand to help bring to life Oman's 2040 vision and become a premier sports endurance destination on a global stage.

Wynn Redefines the Luxury Exhibition Experience

Wynn Redefines the Luxury Exhibition Experience

Wynn is set to transform the traditional auto exhibition experience with its third edition of the "Wynn Signature – 2025 Hypercar Exhibition", showcasing over 20 of the world's most coveted supercars alongside exclusive collaborations between automotive legends and luxury powerhouses. Running from September 29 through November 16 at both Wynn Palace and Wynn Macau, the exhibition coincides with the Macau Grand Prix, creating the city's ultimate celebration of speed, luxury, and craftsmanship through a series of specially curated experiences found #OnlyAtWynn.

Las Vegas Unveils Redesigned Rideshare Pickup at Harry Reid International Airport

Las Vegas Unveils Redesigned Rideshare Pickup at Harry Reid International Airport

Las Vegas has debuted the new Fabulous Pickups at Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) with a completely reimagined rideshare pickup area at Terminal 1. The unveiling was celebrated in true Las Vegas fashion with showgirls and a DJ welcoming visitors arriving for a weekend of festivities, including Mexican Independence Day concerts and events, and the Canelo vs. Crawford fight at Allegiant Stadium.

World-Class Opera Stars Descend on Türki̇ye's 2,000-Year-Old Amphitheatre

World-Class Opera Stars Descend on Türki̇ye's 2,000-Year-Old Amphitheatre

When Italian tenor Riccardo Massi and Russian soprano Olga Maslova take the stage at Türkiye's Ancient Theatre of Aspendos this September, they'll be performing where Roman audiences gathered nearly 2,000 years ago. The 32nd International Aspendos Opera and Ballet Festival (September 14 – October 1) transforms one of the world's best-preserved ancient amphitheatres into a star-studded cultural destination rivalling modern-day top-notch opera houses.

Icons and Innovators Converge: The Phocuswright Conference 2025 Program

Icons and Innovators Converge: The Phocuswright Conference 2025 Program

Phocuswright today announced the full program for The Phocuswright Conference 2025, the travel industry’s most important stage where global leaders, bold disruptors, and rising innovators converge to define the future of travel. Taking place November 18-20, 2025, at the Manchester Grand Hyatt in San Diego, CA, the event will spotlight candid conversations, cutting-edge research, and high-stakes debates at a moment of unprecedented change for travel, technology, and consumer behavior.

Suncruise presents CITCA 2025 at Seatrade Europe

Suncruise presents CITCA 2025 at Seatrade Europe

Suncruise has participated in Seatrade Europe, the benchmark trade fair for the international cruise industry, held in Hamburg. The association, which brings together the ports of general interest of Andalusia along with Ceuta and Melilla, took advantage of this strategic forum to officially present to the international community the International Congress on Cruise and Nautical Tourism (CITCA 2025), which will take place from October 15 to 17 in Motril and Granada.

Summer’s Not Over Yet on Saadiyat Island Abu Dhabi, Where Culture, Indulgence and Bliss Collide

Summer’s Not Over Yet on Saadiyat Island Abu Dhabi, Where Culture, Indulgence and Bliss Collide

Summer’s not over yet, Saadiyat Island Abu Dhabi is keeping the summer spirit alive with an enticing array of seasonal offers, experiences and activations across its iconic beachfront resorts, cultural institutions and natural escapes. Whether you’re after serene spa moments, elegant dining with a view, or sun-soaked fun by the sea, Saadiyat Island’s summer line-up blends sophistication and relaxation in a way only this island can. Ready to discover what’s waiting?

The New Icons of Travel: TOURISE Awards Unveil Shortlist for Global Tourism Excellence

The New Icons of Travel: TOURISE Awards Unveil Shortlist for Global Tourism Excellence

A new movement is sweeping through the travel industry, one that's less about volume and more about value, less about sheer size and more about soul. That shift is on full display today with the unveiling of the inaugural TOURISE Awards shortlist. Powered by Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Tourism, this isn't just another awards program; it's a statement. It's a collection of 66 destinations from every corner of the globe that are, quite simply, redefining what it means to be a place worth visiting.

Anticipation builds for Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association’s 2025 Taste of the Caribbean

Anticipation builds for Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association’s 2025 Taste of the Caribbean

The countdown is on and the excitement is sizzling! The Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association (CHTA) has officially opened registration for Taste of the Caribbean, the region’s most celebrated culinary exchange and competition. This year’s event, taking place Nov. 16-18 at the Wyndham Grand Barbados Sam Lords Castle All-Inclusive Resort, promises an inspiring showcase of education, creativity and culinary pride.

MANDARIN ORIENTAL, BANGKOK ANNOUNCES ITS 150TH ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION – “UNFOLDING LEGACIES”

MANDARIN ORIENTAL, BANGKOK ANNOUNCES ITS 150TH ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION – “UNFOLDING LEGACIES”

Marking a defining chapter that celebrates heritage while shaping the future, Mandarin Oriental, Bangkok – the Kingdom’s first luxury hotel and a multi-award-winning property – proudly announces the launch of its 150th anniversary celebration under the evocative theme Unfolding Legacies. Recently recognised as the World’s Best Hotel by The Daily Telegraph in 2024, awarded Three Keys by the MICHELIN Guide, and featured in La Liste 2025 as one of the World’s Best Hotels, the property continues to reaffirm its standing as one of Asia’s most celebrated city resorts and a symbol of refined hospitality worldwide.

Trump International Golf Links & Hotel Ireland, Doonbeg - Host Venue for the 2026 Amgen Irish Open

Trump International Golf Links & Hotel Ireland, Doonbeg - Host Venue for the 2026 Amgen Irish Open

The Trump Organization and Trump International Golf Links® & Hotel Ireland, Doonbeg, are thrilled to announce, in conjunction with the DP World Tour, that the prestigious Amgen Irish Open will be held at Trump International Golf Links & Hotel Ireland. The tournament is scheduled to take place from September 10-13, 2026 and will feature some of the world's top golfers competing on one of Ireland's most renowned courses.

Sunset World Group Will Celebrate Mexico's Independence with Activities and Shows in its Six Hotels

Sunset World Group Will Celebrate Mexico's Independence with Activities and Shows in its Six Hotels

Sunset World Group will celebrate with pride the Independence of México in its six properties in Cancún and the Riviera Maya: Hacienda Tres Ríos, Sunset Royal, Sunset Marina, Sunset Fishermen, Ocean Spa and Laguna Suites, where the Mexican spirit will be experienced from September 12th to 16th with activities full of tradition, flavor and joy for everyone in the family. In a festive atmosphere, each hotel will offer a special program with cultural, sporting, gastronomic activities and night shows, all set to music and Mexican colors.