World Sustainable Travel & Hospitality Awards is honoured to announce the appointment of Chief Frank Antoine to its Advisory Board. A respected Indigenous leader, Chief Frank currently serves as Board Chair of the World Indigenous Tourism Alliance (WINTA) and is the Founder of the Bonaparte First Nation’s tourism and cultural initiatives in British Columbia, Canada.

As the Official Host Partner of Asia’s 50 Best Bars 2025, Wynn Macau and Wynn Palace will host the tenth edition of the annual awards ceremony this coming July. In line with this highly-anticipated celebration of the region’s bar industry, the resort will present a diverse program of drinks-focused events taking place in the week surrounding the ceremony on July 15. As the city hosts the prestigious awards for the first time, Wynn will open its signature drinking and dining destinations to takeovers from the world’s top talents, offering the patrons exclusive chances to sample exceptional food and beverage from the best of the best across Asia.

The 17th Annual Miami Takeover is returning to Miami Beach next month to celebrate 50 years of go-go music and Black creativity in collaboration with the Greater Miami Convention & Visitors Bureau (GMCVB) for its main event: The Art of Go-Go Culture Fest, scheduled rain or shine on Saturday, July 26th, from 5PM to 10PM at the iconic Miami Beach Bandshell (7275 Collins Avenue) featuring live performances from the legendary Junkyard Band, Black Passion Band, and Top5 Band.

Alliance Connection, a leading travel marketing and communications agency specializing in the Caribbean and Mexico, marked a pivotal moment in its journey with the official launch of SPARK®, a new strategic solution built to ignite the future of travel by delivering trendcasting insights, immersive workshops, ready-to-use marketing playbooks, guest experience blueprints, and opportunities for forward-thinking collaboration. The product debut coincided with the agency’s 15th anniversary celebration, an unforgettable evening that brought together some of the most respected minds in hospitality, representing over 200 resorts across 16 destinations.