Hilton Grand Vacations Inc, the premier vacation ownership and experiences company, announced its return as an official event partner of the FORMULA 1 HEINEKEN LAS VEGAS GRAND PRIX 2026, set for Nov. 19-21. For the fourth consecutive year, the company will host its exclusive HGV Clubhouse, a landmark trackside hospitality experience that provides members and guests with unparalleled access, premium amenities and high-energy entertainment on the Las Vegas Strip.

Rail Europe is expanding its Swiss portfolio with the addition of a wide range of mountain excursions, now available to travel agencies and distribution partners through Rail Portal and API channels. The new offering gives partners access to some of Switzerland’s best-known alpine journeys, making it easier to combine rail travel and mountain experiences within the same booking flow. Among the mountain excursions and panoramic rail experiences now available are Jungfraujoch – Top of Europe, Gornergrat, Pilatus, Titlis, Schilthorn, Glacier 3000, Matterhorn Glacier Paradise, Rigi, Säntis, Chäserrugg and Brienzer Rothorn, alongside scenic mountain destinations and rail experiences including Grindelwald First, Harder Kulm, Schynige Platte, Rochers-de-Naye, Stanserhorn, Stoos and Monte Generoso.

For the second consecutive year, Antigua and Barbuda proudly served as the host destination for the Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association’s (CHTA) Caribbean Travel Marketplace (CTM) 2026, welcoming travel trade professionals, tour operators, and media from across the globe during Antigua and Barbuda Culinary Month in May. The event provided an immersive showcase of the destination’s world-class tourism offering, bringing together industry leaders against the backdrop of one of the Caribbean’s most naturally beautiful and culturally energetic nations.

TravelDaily has announced the return of its flagship industry event, the TravelDaily Conference 2026, taking place at the Shanghai International Convention Center, on September 22-23. The TravelDaily Conference is one of the most influential events in the global travel industry. As a global leader in travel business and technology event and content platforms, TravelDaily aims to empower the industry with insights into emerging trends in the global travel sector.

World Travel Awards (WTA) has announced that Hyatt Regency Kotor Bay Resort will host its prestigious Europe Gala Ceremony 2026 – marking the organisation’s first event in Montenegro in its 33-year history. The VIP reception on 17 October 2026 will bring together leaders from across the continent to celebrate the finest in travel and tourism.

Seabourn, the leader in luxury and expedition travel, has unveiled a new regionally inspired culinary program created specifically for the line’s Alaska season. Developed to reflect the region’s unique ingredients, traditions and sense of place, the program introduces a series of destination-driven dining and beverage experiences that unfold throughout each voyage. The program was launched on Seabourn Encore’s inaugural Alaska season in May 2026 and builds on Seabourn’s tradition of regionally inspired cuisine and extensively features Alaska’s culinary traditions and coastal influences throughout each voyage.