The Maldives continues to capture the imagination of discerning travelers, where turquoise lagoons, white sand beaches, and private island living define the ultimate escape. Long associated with once-in-a-lifetime journeys, the destination is increasingly sought after for family-friendly Maldives vacations, where space, privacy, and shared experiences come together for meaningful time away. With this in mind, Marriott Bonvoy portfolio of resorts in the Maldives reintroduces its Family Fun Summer offer, inviting families, groups of friends, and couples traveling together to reconnect across its collection of private island resorts.

Following its debut in 2025, Vione Paros returns for the 2026 season on May 10, unveiling a defining new culinary collaboration with Michelin-starred chef Luca Piscazzi. Introducing Pino by Luca Piscazzi at Vione Paros, the partnership marks a significant evolution of the hotel’s gastronomic identity, positioning Vione Paros at the forefront of refined, experience-led dining in the Cyclades.

As the FIFA World Cup™ returns to North America for the first time in more than three decades, Marriott Bonvoy, Marriott International’s award‑winning travel platform, and Visa, a global leader in digital payments, today announced their joint global campaign: For Fans, Everywhere. Anchored by two iconic football stars known for their strong connection to fans, the campaign pays tribute to the passion of those who cross borders, never miss a kickoff, and live and breathe the beautiful game. Throughout the tournament, For Fans, Everywhere will unlock unparalleled match access and once‑in‑a‑lifetime experiences for Marriott Bonvoy members who are also Visa cardholders, bringing them closer than ever to the world’s most celebrated sporting event.

RateGain Travel Technologies Limited, a global leader in AI-powered SaaS solutions for the travel and hospitality industry, today launched the FIFA World Cup 2026 Market Pulse Dashboard, a first-of-its-kind, free resource giving travel brands continuous visibility into where travelers are going, how far in advance they're booking, and which markets are driving demand across all 16 World Cup host cities in the U.S., Canada, and Mexico. Built on Sojern's travel intent data, the world's largest of its kind and now part of RateGain, data paints a more optimistic picture than recent media coverage suggests, showing sharp increases in real-time booking signals across flights and hotels. With the tournament now less than two months away—spanning host cities across the United States, Mexico, and Canada.

The Meetings Show Asia Pacific 2026 (TMS APAC) concluded its third edition on a high note, reinforcing Asia Pacific’s position as one of the world’s most dynamic and resilient markets for the meetings, incentives, conferences, and exhibitions (MICE) industry. Held from 14–15 April 2026 at the Marina Bay Sands Expo & Convention Centre, Singapore, the show demonstrated strong growth, with deeper regional participation and a significant uplift in business outcomes, underscoring the industry’s continued momentum amid a challenging global landscape.

Denver Pride returns this June with an expanded, month-long celebration that emphasizes the city's deep and ongoing commitment to the LGBTQ+ community.