ARRIVE Albuquerque, the newest hotel to debut in New Mexico’s largest city, is set to celebrate its famed location along Route 66’s Central Ave. stretch with a calendar of special offers and festivities.

Pebble Beach Food & Wine, the nation’s most anticipated culinary experience, returns April 9–12, 2026, marking its milestone 15th year along California’s iconic Monterey coastline. The four-day festival brings together an extraordinary lineup of world-class chefs, vintners, and mixologists across 50 events for a weekend defined by exceptional food, wine, and hospitality — all while supporting local youth programs through the Pebble Beach Company Foundation’s philanthropic mission.

China’s leading online entertainment platform, officially opened iQIYI LAND, its first global offline theme park, in Yangzhou, a city in central Jiangsu Province in eastern China. As China’s first immersive indoor theme park developed by a streaming platform, the launch marks a significant milestone in iQIYI’s strategy to integrate technology with creativity, expand the value of its IP beyond streaming, and bring its content ecosystem to life through physical, immersive experiences.

Karma Kandara, Bali’s acclaimed clifftop resort, announces its exclusive Nyepi programme for 2026, inviting guests to witness one of the world’s most extraordinary spiritual traditions during the Balinese Day of Silence on 19 March. Nyepi marks the Balinese New Year, a sacred day of fasting, meditation, and complete stillness observed across the entire island. For 24 hours, Bali enters absolute silence: no lights, no travel, no activity. It is a spiritual phenomenon found nowhere else on Earth.

Loyalty programs remain deeply embedded in how travelers plan, book and experience travel, but a new 3-part research series from Phocuswright shows that heavy participation does not necessarily translate into consistent brand usage. Instead, travelers are navigating an increasingly complex rewards economy strategically, prioritizing value, convenience and fit over long-term brand devotion. According to Phocuswright’s latest consumer research, 84% of leisure travelers engaged in at least one loyalty “gaming” behavior in the past 12 months, underscoring how normalized optimization has become across points, miles and status programs.

Singapore Airlines (SIA) will launch four-times weekly non-stop flights between Singapore and Riyadh, Saudi Arabia in June 2026. The Airline will operate the medium-haul variant of its Airbus A350-900 aircraft, which is configured with 303 seats in two cabin classes: 40 in Business Class and 263 in Economy Class.