Dubai’s Terra, the Sustainability Pavilion set the scene for a night dedicated to purpose-led progress, as the World Sustainable Travel & Hospitality Awards welcomed leaders from across tourism and hospitality to celebrate the organisations and individuals accelerating change. With sustainability now firmly established as the defining agenda for global travel, the Awards continued their mission to spotlight the brands, destinations, and innovators pushing the industry forward, not through promises, but through measurable action, better standards, and long-term thinking.

Motorcyclist enthusiasts will kick off the riding season in Daytona Beach for the 85th annual Bike Week on Feb. 27-March 8, one of the world’s largest motorcycle gatherings.

Organized by the Daytona Beach Regional Chamber of Commerce, Daytona Beach Bike Week attracts hundreds of thousands of motorcycle enthusiasts from around the world to Daytona Beach to enjoy the 70-degree Florida sunshine, the world-famous beaches, and the thrilling biker events that take place throughout Volusia County. Seasoned riders and those who love the biker culture will enjoy the fun and camaraderie of this iconic celebration.

The Ritz-Carlton Maldives, Fari Islands unveils its highly anticipated Masters of Crafts program for 2026 in an inspired year-long celebration of artistry and innovation. From Michelin mastery by a collective of visiting Culinary Maestros, the finesse of the 50 Best in the Behind the Bar spotlights, restorative rituals of the resort’s signature Essence of Balance wellness programming, to adventure, music and art. Residencies invite guests to engage with craft at its highest expression in one of the world’s most extraordinary locations.

Phocuswright announced the launch of Travel Marketing AI Summit, a new one-day executive event designed for senior leaders at the intersection of travel, marketing and artificial intelligence. Taking place March 24, 2026 at Convene 237 Park in New York City, the Summit brings together the industry’s most influential marketers, technologists and strategists to focus on real-world application of AI across the traveler journey.