Red Sea Global (RSG), the developer behind regenerative tourism destinations The Red Sea and AMAALA, has officially opened Shura Links, Saudi Arabia's first island golf course, on Shura Island at The Red Sea.

The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC), in partnership with Omran, today unveiled its Environmental & Social Research (ESR) 2025, showing that while the sector has surpassed its pre-pandemic economic peak, its carbon footprint remains below 2019 levels, and its positive social impact continue to grow. According to the global tourism body, Travel & Tourism’s global greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions in 2024 have fallen by 9.3% since 2019, when Travel & Tourism was at its peak, and now account for a 7.3% share of total global GHG emissions, down from an 8.3% share in in 2019.

Langham Hospitality Group (LHG) has named American violinist Joshua Bell as a “Langham Luminary” for its flagship brand's “Your Story. Our Legacy.” campaign. Launched in January of this year, the global initiative celebrates the lives of the cultural icons who have frequented The Langham Hotels and Resorts' (The Langham's) properties over the years and, in doing so, shaped the brand's distinctive persona. They include notable figures such as famed food creator Brooklyn Peltz Beckham and Olympic gold-medal fencer Cheung Ka-long. The series also reflects the timeless influence of guests from earlier eras, including Charles Dickens, Winston Churchill, George Orwell, Oscar Wilde, and Mark Twain.

Las Torres Patagonia, located in the heart of Chile's renowned Torres del Paine National Park in the middle of the Magallanes Region and Chilean Antarctica, will reopen for the season on 1st October 2025. The award-winning family-owned reserve and estancia invites visitors to experience some of the planet's most breathtaking untamed landscapes, mountainscapes and mystical forests through world-class trekking circuits, gaucho baqueano culture, volunteer-based programs and variety of accommodation options.

Announcement revealed alongside 10-million Marriott Bonvoy Point giveaway in partnership with global adventurer Dylan Efron. Nothing compares to an adventure in the wild, yet all outdoor travelers know that finding new places to go and preparing for the experience is never easy. Whether it’s destination inspiration, choosing where to stay, or planning what to do, the process can feel overwhelming, and many travelers end up going to the same, familiar locations.

General Managers across the Hospitality America portfolio gathered at the company’s headquarters here this week to meet the management company’s newest hire—Ryan Sistare, Vice President of Operations, and a 20-year hospitality industry veteran. This addition signals a bold step forward in strengthening the company’s leadership team and operational capabilities. “Ryan’s track record speaks for itself,” said Ben Campbell, Hospitality America CEO. “His ability to drive performance across diverse hospitality assets, combined with his passion for culture and people, will be instrumental as we continue elevating our operations and delivering value to our guests, team members, and ownership partners.”