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When the Trip Begins on Instagram: How Social Media Is Redefining Travel Inspiration
In today’s world, travel begins long before takeoff — it starts with a scroll. Instagram has transformed how we dream, plan, and choose our next destination. More than pictures, it’s about emotions, authenticity, and the stories we collect along the way.
Oct 23, 20252 min read


Cancún to Host FIFA World Cup 2026 National Teams at Fairmont Mayakoba and Moon Palace
Cancún is stepping onto the global stage once again — this time as part of the world’s most watched sporting event. Governor Mara Lezama Espinosa announced that Fairmont Mayakoba and Moon Palace have been selected to host two national football teams competing in the FIFA World Cup 2026, reinforcing Cancún’s position as a strategic and world-class tourism hub. “This achievement is the result of a shared vision and coordinated effort: to put Cancún on the global map not only
Oct 20, 20252 min read


FerrConn: The Boutique Powerhouse Redefining Hospitality Sales and PR in the Caribbean
Discover how FerrConn, led by Silvia Ferrer, Florian Connert, and Peter Innes, became one of the top hospitality agencies in the Caribbean, representing 16 hotels and redefining sales and brand awareness.
Oct 7, 20252 min read


Cozumel Hosts the XIII Mexican & IV Pan-American Coral Reef Congress
Cozumel welcomes the XIII Mexican & IV Pan-American Coral Reef Congress, highlighting coral reef science, conservation, and Caribbean sustainability
Oct 1, 20252 min read


Evermore Orlando Resort Names Elizabeth Mullins as President
Elizabeth Mullins joins Evermore Orlando Resort as President, bringing global luxury experience to Orlando’s premier beach resort and residences.
Sep 30, 20252 min read


Marriott International Announces Leadership Change in Abu Dhabi: Hagop Tchaparian Appointed
Marriott International announces Hagop Tchaparian as Hotel Manager for Marriott Hotel Downtown Abu Dhabi and Executive Apartments.
Sep 30, 20253 min read


Travel, Culture, and Community Shine at The Bahamas Travel & Sustainability Awards 2025
The Bahamas honors its sustainability champions in tourism. Meet the 2025 award winners shaping the future of eco-conscious travel in paradise.
Sep 30, 20252 min read


Turbulence Ahead? A Fragile Balance: How a Funding Lapse Could Slow Global Aviation
Major U.S. airlines warn that a government funding lapse could strain aviation, slowing flights and disrupting operations.
A slowdown in U.S. hubs would ripple globally, impacting schedules, efficiency, and traveler confidence.
For the industry, it’s a reminder of how fragile and interconnected aviation systems truly are.
Sep 29, 20252 min read


Cancún Hosts the World Travel Awards Latin America Gala 2025: A Night to Celebrate Tourism Excellence
The World Travel Awards Latin America Gala 2025 takes center stage in Cancún at the AVA Resort.
Highlighted nominations include El Dorado Maroma, Palafitos Overwater Bungalows, The Fives, and Ixtapa Zihuatanejo.
A celebration of excellence shaping the future of tourism and hospitality in Mexico and beyond.
Sep 26, 20252 min read


The Travel Essential That Changed How I Pack: BAGSMART Compression Packing Cubes
The Travel Essential That Changed How I Pack: BAGSMART Compression Packing Cubes
Sep 26, 20252 min read


Till Klauss Appointed General Manager of Four Seasons Hotel Amman: A New Chapter in Luxury Hospitality Leadership
Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts has announced the appointment of Till Klauss as General Manager of Four Seasons Hotel Amman, marking a strategic leadership transition for one of Jordan’s most prestigious luxury properties.
Sep 25, 20252 min read


Kayak Bets on AI With Natural Language Search
Kayak is betting big on AI with a new natural language search tool, designed to make trip planning as simple as asking a friend. Here’s what it means for hospitality.
Sep 19, 20253 min read


Best Hotel Booking Engines in 2025: Which One is Right for Your Property?
Best Hotel Booking Engines in 2025: Which One is Right for Your Property?
Sep 19, 20257 min read


Managing Overtourism: A Deep Dive into the WTTC Report
Tourism drives growth and cultural exchange, but unmanaged it creates strain and inequality.
The WTTC report outlines six pillars to tackle overtourism—governance, planning, data, vigilance, smart investment, and community empowerment.
The goal: destinations that are sustainable, resilient, and truly benefit residents and travelers alike.
Sep 18, 20253 min read


U.S. Consumer Spending Loses Momentum in August: What the SMI Reveals
Visa’s U.S. Spending Momentum Index fell in August, slipping into contraction at 97.7 as job growth and wages slowed.
Discretionary and gas spending weakened, while restaurants stood out, rising as consumers redirected savings from lower gas prices.
Households are spending more selectively—prioritizing essentials and experiences over non-essentials.
Sep 17, 20252 min read


Gastronomic Tourism: When Flavor Guides the Journey
Gastronomic tourism turns food into a compass for travel: from pintxos in San Sebastián to moles in Oaxaca.
Beyond flavor, it delivers cultural identity, economic impact, and unforgettable traveler experiences.
The table becomes a stage for tradition, sustainability, and innovation in global hospitality.
Sep 17, 20252 min read


Wellness Tourism Hits $950 Billion in 2025 and Keeps Climbing
Wellness tourism isn’t just a buzzword anymore—it’s a global travel powerhouse. According to a new report from Global Growth Insights , ...
Sep 15, 20253 min read


Quintana Roo, Mexico, Leads the Way in Community-Based Tourism with UNESCO-Backed Mayan World Experiences
Quintana Roo makes history with the launch of the Maya World Travel Experiences Catalogue, the first UNESCO-backed initiative of its kind.
The project empowers 76 Maya communities, turning them into storytellers of their own culture and traditions.
A new model of community tourism that blends authenticity, inclusion, and shared prosperity for the Maya world.
Sep 12, 20253 min read


Spirit Airlines Shakes Up U.S. Travel Map as United and Frontier Step In
Spirit Airlines is ending flights in 12 U.S. cities starting October 2, 2025, after filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy for the second time in less than a year. United Airlines and Frontier Airlines are stepping in with new routes across the U.S., Caribbean, and Latin America, reshaping low-cost travel.
Sep 11, 20253 min read


Pendry Hotels & Resorts to Open First Caribbean Property in Barbados by 2026
Pendry Hotels & Resorts is making its Caribbean debut with the highly anticipated opening of Pendry Barbados in 2026. Located on the island’s Platinum Coast, the resort will combine oceanfront luxury, residences, and lifestyle amenities, setting a new benchmark for hospitality in the region.
Sep 11, 20252 min read
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