QnA International, the organiser behind the world's most prestigious B2B platform for destination weddings, today announced the 17th edition of the Destination Wedding Planners (DWP) Congress — marking a landmark moment as the Congress sets foot on Indian soil for the very first time. DWP Congress 2026 will be held from 6 to 8 October at the magnificent Fairmont Udaipur Palace, with Fairmont Udaipur Palace as the Host Palace Partner. The announcement follows a landmark success at DWP Congress Macao in April 2026 and signals India's arrival as a premier global destination for luxury wedding events and trade. More than 350 of the world's foremost luxury destination wedding planners, creative suppliers, hoteliers, tourism boards, and industry visionaries are expected to converge in Udaipur for three days of curated business meetings, networking, education, and immersive experiences.

As the FIFA World Cup kicks off across the United States, Canada and Mexico, the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) presents its latest research, “FIFA World Cup Border Management & Visa Facilitation: 20 Years of Evolution (2006–2026)”, highlighting how this historic tournament marks a turning point in global border management and brings together two decades of innovation to deliver one of the most seamless and secure travel experiences ever achieved.

The Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association (CHTA) has named Barbados as the host destination for Caribbean Travel Marketplace (CTM) 2027, the region's premier business-to-business tourism event. The annual gathering connects global buyers with Caribbean suppliers to strengthen partnerships and drive business opportunities across the region. The announcement was made at this year's Caribbean Travel Marketplace in Antigua.

Minor Hotels is proud to announce a new partnership with Saving the Wild, a groundbreaking Africa-based conservation charity, with the launch of three ‘Saving the Wild’ wines which will be served in several Minor Hotel properties in Africa. The wines are produced by Hoopenburg Wine Estate, an award-winning wine farm, and feature a fine art label highlighting the need to protect three key species targeted for illegal poaching.

The Carlton, a Rocco Forte hotel in Milan, unveils “The Milan Vintage Edit”, a carefully curated itinerary through fashion, design and haute jewellery, conceived for connoisseurs of collecting and heritage culture. Created exclusively for Rocco Forte Hotels guests by The Maptique - a Milan-based creative agency renowned for designing and delivering high-end curated itineraries - “The Milan Vintage Edit” offers an insider's introduction to the city's vintage scene. The walking route leads guests to a selection of boutiques specialising in archival pieces, ateliers and historic addresses that have shaped Milan's creative identity.

Rooted in the beauty of the outdoors and a true spirit of adventure, JA Hatta Fort Hotel understands that life’s most precious gifts are not material, but the memories that stay with you. This Father’s Day, the resort sets the scene for an experience dads will cherish, combining moments of relaxation and exceptional dining with complimentary leisure experiences that let him unleash his inner child. Complete with exclusive savings and thoughtful touches, it’s a chance to enjoy a change of pace, spend meaningful time together, and make dad feel truly appreciated.