Travel Industry Events News Page 131
Conrad Hotels & Resorts Launches 1/3/5 Program to Inspire Meaningful Travel Experiences
Conrad Hotels & Resorts announces the launch of Conrad 1/3/5, a signature brand program designed to encourage fresh perspectives through immersive, thoughtfully curated experiences for the modern traveler. Inspired by the legacy of founder Barron Hilton, the program will offer time-tailored itineraries—built to last 1, 3, or 5 hours long—inviting guests to discover each destination through the lens of bold design, local culture and meaningful connections.
InterContinental New York Times Square Celebrates 15 Years at the Crossroads of Change
InterContinental New York Times Square is celebrating its 15-year anniversary—a milestone celebration marking its legacy at the vibrant intersection of Times Square, The Theatre District, Hell's Kitchen, and Hudson Yards.
Korean Cultural Center New York presents K-Culture Festa in New York
Korean Cultural Center New York (KCCNY), a branch of the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism of the Republic of Korea, is proud to present K-Culture Festa in New York, a vibrant summer-long celebration of Korean arts and culture taking place throughout July and August 2025.
Hotel Communication Network Named One of Canada’s Top 20 Moonshot Ventures™ of 2025
Hotel Communication Network (HCN), the world leader in AI Concierge powered guestroom tablets, has been named one of Canada’s Top 20 Moonshot Ventures™ of 2025, an exclusive honor presented by the National Angel Capital Organization (NACO), a Government of Canada agency established to encourage innovation and support capital raising for pre IPO companies.
Travel Industry Veterans Attempt World Record for Most Countries Visited Overland in 24 Hours
Ever been told you are moving too fast through Europe? These travel pros are taking it to the extreme. On July 20th at 12:01 AM, two teams of seasoned travel industry leaders will set off from Eijsden, a Dutch town bordering Belgium, in an audacious attempt to attempt to break the Guinness World Record the most countries via overland - in a continuous Easterly directly by a car convoy. Travelling by car, with passports and pure navigational grit, they aim to go on a mind-bending 17-country road starting in the Netherlands, through Belgium, Luxembourg, France, Germany, Switzerland, Liechtenstein, Austria, Italy, Slovenia, Croatia, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Hungary, Serbia, Slovakia and ending somewhere between Poland and the Czech Republic — if their caffeine and customs timing hold out.
Quito unveils its new city brand to boost tourism and highlight its identity
With a massive celebration full of culture, technology and emotion, the Ecuadorian capital has officially presented its new City Brand. This visual and symbolic logo seeks to position Quito as an internationally competitive tourist, cultural and economic destination by strengthening its historical identity and contemporary appeal. Under the unofficial slogan of "the most beautiful city in the world", Quito presented its new identity in a festive night that combined tradition and avant-garde: light shows, drones, live theatre, holograms and immersive mapping marked the celebration, which brought together thousands of Quito locals and visitors alike.
Kinshasa to Host First World Music & Tourism Festival
Under the High Patronage of His Excellency Mr. Félix Antoine Tshisekedi Tshilombo, President of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Kinshasa will host the first-ever World Music and Tourism Festival. UN Tourism joins the event as a supporting partner, reinforcing the shared value of culture and tourism for sustainable development and for building mutual understanding and peace.
Hôtel Royal and Hôtel Ermitage, Evian Resort Earn the Clef Verte Eco-Label
Hôtel Royal and Hôtel Ermitage, Evian Resort's historic hotels, are pleased to announce that they have obtained the Clef Verte (Green Key) eco label, the first international certification for sustainable tourism relating to lodging and restaurants. This prestigious standard recognises the concrete actions taken by the hotels in terms of environmental management, energy efficiency, waste reduction, responsible consumption and improving awareness of eco-friendly practices.
Meeting Professionals International Taps Tampa as Top-Choice for 2030 Edition of Annual Gathering
Building on its reputation as a top-tier destination for meetings and conventions, Meeting Professionals International (MPI), the world's largest meeting and event industry association, has selected Tampa Bay as the host city for the 2030 edition of its flagship event, the World Education Congress (WEC).
Amtrak Pacific Surfliner Offers Expanded Service and Convenient Rail Access to Southern California
As Southern California welcomes a season of highly anticipated events, the Amtrak® Pacific Surfliner® offers travelers a reliable and relaxing transportation alternative throughout the region. With the recently introduced 12th daily round-trip between Los Angeles and San Diego now in full operation, riders have more flexibility and comfort than ever before.
Bellagio and Major Food Group Set to Begin a New Chapter of Las Vegas Fine Dining
This fall, two of the most acclaimed forces in hospitality— Bellagio Resort & Casino and Major Food Group—will unveil CARBONE Riviera, an extraordinary new expression of the CARBONE brand, devoted to the art of seafood at the highest level. Set against the unrivaled backdrop of the Fountains of Bellagio, the restaurant is poised to become the culinary crown jewel of Las Vegas.
Exodus Adventure Travels Expands Portugal Portfolio with New Immersive Itineraries
Exodus Adventure Travels Expands Portugal Portfolio with New Immersive Itineraries, the leader in small-group active travel, is expanding its European portfolio with new enriching itineraries across Portugal, driven by a surge in traveler interest. In partnership with Visit Portugal, these thoughtfully crafted itineraries invite adventurers to experience the country's stunning scenery and lesser-known treasures as curiosity for the destination continues to grow.