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Tambourine, the global leader in hotel marketing technology, today announced the launch of Tambourine One, a powerful new all-in-one solution that unifies Tambourine’s hotel website technology and booking engine. Designed to help hotels and resorts drive more direct bookings, Tambourine One creates a faster, more intuitive booking experience while eliminating fees that have long burdened hoteliers.

As Sundance Film Festival marks this meaningful year in Park City, World of Hyatt returns as the official travel sponsor and with the ultimate 72 hours in Sundance itinerary, designed to give members front-row access to the festival’s most sought-after activations on Main Street.

The Perpetual Journey continues to shape Patina Maldives’ identity as not just a luxury escape, but a destination in itself; a sanctuary where guests can enjoy restorative and invigorating experiences rooted in a deep appreciation for nature, wellness, creativity, and adventure. Encouraging personal development and meaningful connection, the first chapter of this purpose-driven programme invites guests to explore different cultures, deeper connections, and appreciation for the natural world. Creativity and innovation converge in breathtaking settings, creating unforgettable moments that reignite a sense of belonging and purpose.

The St. Regis Maldives Vommuli Resort announces the return of its esteemed Tastemaker Series in 2026, reaffirming its commitment to bringing influential global talents to one of the Maldives’ most captivating private island destinations. The programme continues to define the resort as a place where creativity, excellence and cultural expression come together, offering guests rare opportunities to connect with leading voices across culinary arts, fine wine, mixology, wellness and sport.

As travellers begin their holiday planning for 2026, the Balearic Islands invite the world to mark their calendars for a year of unforgettable experiences. From inspiring cultural festivals, culinary celebrations and sporting events, the Mediterranean archipelago is set to deliver a vibrant programme across all four seasons and warrant big red circles in the 2026 wall calendar. With more than 300 days of sunshine a year, pristine turquoise waters and stunning natural landscapes to match, the islands provide the perfect backdrop for a host of exciting events throughout the new year.

Web in Travel (WiT), Asia’s leading travel intelligence and events platform, has unveiled its top five predictions for the year ahead.  Editor‑in‑Chief Siew Hoon Yeoh draws on emerging signals across the region – from shifting traveller behaviour to the rapid adoption of new technologies.

Pinwheel has today announced that it has been nominated for The 2026 Earthshot Prize, one of the world’s most prestigious environmental awards.

The awards ceremony took place as part of FITUR Know-How & Export 2026, after 20 AI-based solutions were submitted to the competition. The shortlisted finalists were Data y Gestión de flujos turísticos con IA, Sport4DIS y Fast Innovation Turism.

FITUR TechY brings together business leaders, official representatives and international experts to analyze how AI, sustainability and digital governance are shaping the future of tourism. The event also introduced ITH Lab, an active space designed for hands on interaction with cutting edge innovation developed by leading companies

Travel Answers Group, a leading provider of independent vacation experiences, is proud to announce the launch of AlUla and other destinations across Saudi Arabia as a new destination within its Middle East portfolio, in exclusive partnership with Experience AlUla, the official destination management and experience arm of the Royal Commission for AlUla.