A dazzling gem of Florida’s Gulf coast, Fort Myers is bursting with energy, flavour, and creativity this summer. From the country’s very best shelling on its white sand beaches, a wealth of outdoor activities and no shortage of delicious fresh seafood, Fort Myers promises an unforgettable sunshine escape. With an average of 271 days of sunshine a year, this easy-going destination is sure to be a hit with the whole family.

Summer, with long, sunlit days stretching ahead, is the ideal time to immerse yourself in the heart of Arabia. Here, history and heritage are very much alive, seen everywhere – from the latticed windows of Historic Jeddah to the warmth of a Saudi coffee, and the tiny villages dotted across the country that feel like a step back into a simpler time. Looking to add a little colour to your summer? Some immersive learning to augment the fun? Think of it as a field trip with the family – where you can spend the summer days at these lovely spots that do more than tell us of yesteryear but allow us to experience it.

Wynn Al Marjan Island, slated to open in early 2027 in Ras Al Khaimah, United Arab Emirates, has released the first details and images of Enclave – a new hallmark of Wynn’s platinum-standard hospitality with bespoke service, extraordinary amenities, and lavish accommodations high above the grandeur of the greater Wynn Al Marjan Island resort. Designed as an exceptionally rarefied address, Enclave is defined by its exclusivity and intimacy, with an elevated focus on privacy and intuitive service within an opulent world unto itself.

Marriott International, Inc. and Truman announced today plans to open three hotels in Calgary, including W Calgary, JW Marriott Calgary, and an Autograph Collection Hotel on Stampede Park. These brands are poised to transform the hospitality landscape in Calgary and will debut as part of a dynamic, mixed-use development ideally situated within the city’s rapidly evolving Culture + Entertainment District.

Hyatt Hotels Corporation have announced the opening of Park Hyatt Johannesburg, marking the luxury brand’s third destination in the African region. Set within the vibrant Rosebank district, celebrated for its cultural richness and urban vitality – Park Hyatt Johannesburg offers a refined, residential-style experience where thoughtful design, immersive art, and warm hospitality come together in perfect balance. “We are extremely proud to open Park Hyatt Johannesburg, extending the legacy of the Park Hyatt brand to Rosebank,” commented Mitch Gemmell, general manager, Park Hyatt Johannesburg. “Our team is dedicated to offering deeply personalized service and thoughtfully curated experiences, delivered with meticulous attention to detail and the essence of modern luxury hospitality in every interaction.”

The world’s first and largest luxury hotel brand, InterContinental Hotels & Resorts, part of IHG Hotels & Resorts’ luxury and lifestyle portfolio, has entered a new era in Queensland with the official opening of its first Brisbane property, InterContinental Brisbane.