UN Tourism and International Baccalaureate join forces to expand tourism education in high schools

 

UN Tourism and the International Baccalaureate Organization (IB) have entered into a new partnership aimed at expanding access to tourism education at high school level and better preparing young people for careers in the sector.

Phocuswright releases Travel Forward 2026 report on global travel trends

 

NEW YORK, NY – Phocuswright has released Travel Forward: Data, Insights & Trends for 2026, sponsored by Travel Guard, its annual year-end and year-ahead report providing a comprehensive, data-driven overview of the global travel industry.

Phocuswright releases Travel Forward 2026 report on global travel trends

 

NEW YORK – PhocusWire has unveiled its Hot 25 Travel Startups for 2026, spotlighting the next generation of innovators redefining the way the world books, moves, and experiences travel in an era of rapid artificial intelligence transformation and economic recalibration.

Where Adventure Earns Rewards: World of Hyatt Members Can Now Book Authentic Luxury Safaris with Asilia Africa

 

Jabali Ridge, Ruaha National Park, Tanzania

As part of Mr & Mrs Smith’s participation in World of Hyatt, members can be more immersed in East Africa’s diverse wildlife through stays at Asilia Africa’s safari camps, where they can earn and redeem loyalty points to make every adventure even more rewarding.

The Value of a Story: Brand Campaigns That Deepen Guest Connection

 

THE VALUE OF A STORY Brand Campaigns That Deepen Guest Connection

As more guests look to connect through meaningful, experience-led travel and choose brands that mirror their values, creativity and storytelling have become critical to shaping perception worldwide in hotel campaigns. A recent report shows that 73% of travelers now say narrative-driven content directly influences their booking decisions, while over 60% turn to social media for inspiration. In this context, powerful campaigns transcend brand promotion—they harness the power of storytelling to forge emotional connections, cultivate shared values, and ultimately transform narrative into lived guest experiences.

It's A Wrap for 2025 Events! 👏 New Reports and Insights on 2026 Trends

 

Thank you for joining us in Chiang Rai, Thailand! Across three days of expert-led sessions, technical tours, and meaningful connections, PDMF 2025 brought this eventful year to a memorable close.

Our 2026 private equity market outlook

 ECI believes that the next 12 months will see renewed deal momentum in the hunt for DPI 

NEST Fuels Further Growth With Strategic Sales & Service Expansion Amid Surging Demand

 

OYSTER BAY, NY (December 10, 2025): The Network of Entrepreneurs Selling Travel is expanding its sales and service team to meet strong demand from agencies looking for affiliation with the industry’s only marketing organization for independent home-based agencies and drive continued growth.

Hanjin Group partners with RMHC Korea to build family support facility

 

(Seoul, December 12, 2025) - Hanjin Group announced today that it will partner with Ronald McDonald House Charities (RMHC) Korea to build the “RMHC Inha House” (tentative name), a dedicated facility that will provide support and accommodation for  families of children undergoing treatment at Inha University Hospital.

New White Paper: How Stronger Air Cargo Networks Could Unlock Multi-Billion Dollar Opportunities and Healthcare Access in Sub-Saharan Africa

 A white paper published today by Pharma.Aero and TIACA (The International Air Cargo Association) reveals that structural gaps in global air cargo capacity allocation are constraining one of the world’s fastest-growing regions and limiting access to essential medicines for hundreds of millions of people.