Skydeck Chicago, the iconic observation deck on the 103rd floor of the Willis Tower, is celebrating a decade of romance in the sky with the 10th annual Love on The Ledge contest. The beloved Valentine’s Day social media contest invites deserving couples to tie the knot or renew their vows 1,353 ft. above the city in an intimate ceremony on The Ledge, creating the feeling of floating above Chicago’s skyline.

For those who dream of powder-perfect slopes, soothing hot springs, and a travel experience that feels both effortless and deeply personal, Japan Ski Experience has become synonymous with this type of excellence. This year, the company claimed the coveted title of World’s Best Ski Travel Agent to Japan 2025 at the World Ski Awards—an accolade that cements its position as the leading specialist for ski holidays in the Land of the Rising Sun.

Guests can discover something new in every corner of the world, as Celebrity Cruises unveils its 2027 and 2028 itineraries in the Caribbean, Asia and South America. Sailings across these three continents will take guests on spectacular voyages to 131 destinations across 42 countries, while unique ports and overnight stays offer unforgettable experiences. Celebrity’s newest ship, Celebrity Xcel, returns to the Caribbean for a third season, once again offering guests an immersive connection to the region—both ashore and aboard—through The Bazaar, a one-of-a-kind destination experience. Meanwhile, Celebrity Solstice will embark on its second season in Asia, following its modernization, delivering fresh onboard offerings and unforgettable adventures on land.

Banyan Group, an independent global hospitality company, has expanded its presence in the Greater Bay Area with the recent debut of Banyan Tree Zhuhai Phoenix Bay in Zhuhai, Guangdong Province, further reinforcing the Group’s continued growth in China.

Ayrshire’s leading hospitality group, SimpsInns, has revealed its plans to open a new £3million sea view spa in early 2026. The Waterside Hotel at West Kilbride will be the home of the new state-of-the-art spa with its commanding sea views over the Firth of Clyde towards the Isle of Arran.

Thankfully, Montego Bay’s iconic Round Hill Hotel & Villas sustained only minimal impact to its facilities as a result of Hurricane Melissa. However, given the considerable challenges affecting the surrounding community, including local roads and infrastructure, the resort has temporarily closed and will reopen its doors on December 8, 2025. Until then, the resort has turned its attention to caring for its team members, their families and essential workers who helped the resort fare so well during the storm. The resort’s Board of Directors and Executive Team have responded with an extraordinary commitment to staff as well as the local Hanover Parish community, demonstrating a level of hospitality that goes far beyond service and reflecting true care, compassion, and leadership during a time of crisis.