From September 1 to 5, Costa Rica will welcome over 400 buyers and investors from 45 countries to the Costa Rica Trade & Investment Summit 2025, Latin America’s most influential business gathering for those seeking opportunities in exports and investment.

Although for many people, traveling alone is an exciting adventure, we must agree that it’s a big step outside our physical and digital comfort zone. What do a hotel lobby in Paris, a café in Bangkok, and the Sao Paulo airport have in common? Their Wi-Fi networks aren’t the safest digital spots.

While many companies offer paid volunteer days, better known as “Volunteer Time Off” (VTO), only one in three employees actually use it, according to Double the Donation. To help change that, Aruba is introducing Aruba VTO, a new initiative that invites travelers to save their PTO and instead use their VTO days for meaningful, purpose-driven experiences on the One Happy Island. Aruba VTO is a chance to give back while getting away with curated volunteer opportunities that connect guests with Aruba’s culture, community, and natural beauty.

From Sydney to Santorini, get ready for a vacation that Nothing Comes Close to with Celebrity Cruises’ 2027-2028 itineraries in Europe, Alaska, Hawaii, Australia, Japan, Canada and New England. Guests can enjoy more than 175 itineraries to experience more than 180 unforgettable destinations spanning culture-rich cities to natural wonders. Edge Series ships continue to bring guests closer to sought-after destinations in Europe, Alaska and Australia, while unique ports and overnight stays offer unforgettable experiences on every sailing. Celebrity’s newest ship, Celebrity Xcel, will return to Europe for a second season, once again bringing guests closer to the Mediterranean both on land and on board at The Bazaar, a one-of-a-kind immersive destination experience.

VIP Play, Inc., a leader in immersive sports entertainment technology, and Decentral AI, the universal AI orchestration platform, have announced a groundbreaking partnership designed to redefine the future of entertainment through responsible, scalable, compliant, and intelligent AI deployment. Together, they are not just implementing technology - they are defining how the entire sports industry will leverage AI for the next decade.

Mandarin Oriental has worked with teams at the Global Wellness Institute and BBC StoryWorks Commercial Productions for the third season of In Pursuit of Wellness, a thoughtfully curated branded series exploring global approaches to wellbeing. Officially launched in July 2025, the new season features stories from around the world, including three immersive episodes set at Mandarin Oriental’s legendary hotels, revealing how time-honoured healing traditions continue to shape modern wellness journeys.