Alpine specialists Powder Byrne have unveiled a series of exclusive summer experiences as part of its Client for Life programme, available to book now. From women’s wellness-focused escapes in the Swiss Alps to immersive adventures exploring Japan’s volcanoes, and plenty of family focused active trips, each journey has been carefully curated to offer unforgettable moments throughout the summer. Drawing on more than four decades of expertise and insight, Powder Byrne combines exceptional service with unique destinations to create experiences that stay with guests long after the trip ends.

La Réserve Golf Links, the flagship course of Heritage Resorts & Golf in Mauritius, has secured the 28th position in Golfweek’s Best Top 100 International Courses (outside the United States) for 2026. Recognising the finest golf courses beyond the United States, these prestigious rankings place the Mauritian course ahead of renowned venues in traditional golfing heartlands, firmly cementing its status as the premier golf destination across Africa as well as the Indian Ocean, and a true must-play for discerning golfers worldwide.

The Short Stay Summit 2026 returns to Old Billingsgate in London, on 22nd April, bringing together the short-term rental industry’s key players to explore the challenges and opportunities shaping the sector’s next phase of growth. Hosted by the Short Term Accommodation Association (STAA), the summit stage will see speakers from key industry leaders to politicians setting the agenda. The exhibition hall will host over 1,300 delegates including executives from Airbnb, Expedia and Booking.com, alongside property managers, hosts and technology providers, for a day of insight, debate and industry announcements.

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 Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO) announced that Saint Lucia will host the inaugural CTO Latin American Market Summit next year on May 5-6, 2027. The announcement was made this week at World Travel Market (WTM) Latin America in Brazil.

The Taiwan Tourism Administration (TTA) is highlighting Taiwan's growing role as Asia's cruise gateway at Seatrade Cruise Global 2026, promoting the destination under its international tourism brand, "Taiwan – Waves of Wonder," as a strategic hub for regional cruise itineraries and fly-cruise travel. Building on this brand platform, TTA is also introducing "Taiwan 100 Ways" as a new framework for showcasing the island's breadth of travel experiences through diverse themes, immersive journeys, and shareable moments.