This August, Rondo, the produce-led, seasonally inspired restaurant within The Hoxton, Holborn, is teaming up with guesthouse, creative space and culinary residency CASA LAWA, in partnership with Monkey Shoulder, to bring a taste of its technicolour Sicilian lifestyle to the capital. The collaboration marks the launch of the Long Lunch Club, the first in an ongoing series of Rondo Residencies that will see the restaurant partner with exciting dining concepts and design-driven tastemakers from around the world.

Abu Dhabi-based Modon Holding and Nammos Hotels & Resorts have announced Nammos Ras El Hekma – the renowned lifestyle and hospitality brand’s first fully integrated destination in Egypt. Located within the Wadi Yemm precinct, the development will bring Ras El Hekma’s promise of timeless Mediterranean living to life, combining Nammos Residences, Nammos Resort, Nammos Village, and a curated selection of all-day dining and wellness experiences, including the globally renowned Nammos Restaurant & Beach Club.

Jamaica and Panama are taking decisive steps towards creating a more connected and resilient tourism landscape, reaffirming their commitment to revitalising their Multi-Destination Tourism Agreement in a move that could reshape regional travel across the Caribbean and Central America. The renewed partnership reflects a growing recognition that collaboration, rather than competition, will drive the next phase of tourism growth, with both countries looking to improve visitor mobility, strengthen air connectivity and develop a more integrated regional tourism offering.

The ten properties that most recently became part of the Relais & Châteaux family illustrate the Association’s extensive presence across the globe. While each of these new members unquestionably boasts its own distinctive personality, they all are united in sharing the Relais & Châteaux values and vision of hospitality. These properties are deeply dedicated to art de vivre, fine dining, and respecting cultural diversity. They represent the United Kingdom, France, Italy, Switzerland, Portugal, Japan, Mexico and the United States.

As the global hospitality industry faces accelerating pressure from intensifying climate change risks, acute labor shortages, and ever-changing regulations, the World Sustainable Hospitality Alliance Global Summit is heading to Paris from 8-9 December to transform high-level commitments into immediate, systemic action. Hosted by Accor in the heart of the French capital, the flagship two-day event will bring together more than 250 of the world’s most influential hospitality CEOs, experts, property owners, and investors. Representing a global network that spans over 66,000 hotels, 8 million rooms and more than 300 brands, the Alliance’s presence at the Summit signals a major shift toward industry-wide accountability Amid rising regulatory demands globally, the Summit’s agenda will dive straight into actionable execution frameworks. Key focus areas include accelerating the path to net-positive hospitality and establishing sustainable supply chain procurement pipelines.

Marriott Bonvoy, Marriott International’s award-winning travel program and the JAL Mileage Bank (JMB) program of Japan Airlines Co., Ltd. (JAL) have launched a strategic travel loyalty partnership to deliver exclusive benefits to members across both air travel and hotel stays.

The Ritz-Carlton announces an exclusive partnership with MERIT Beauty marking the beloved beauty brand’s first hospitality collaboration. Launching July 14, the partnership brings together intentional beauty and legendary hospitality through a series of curated guest experiences, including co-branded Ritz-Carlton Club® activations, personalized in-room beauty services, and limited-edition travel kits designed to complement every stage of the journey. The collaboration, which will be available at select North America Ritz-Carlton destinations – including Toronto, Santa Barbara, Dallas, Washington, D.C., Naples, Los Angeles, and New York, Nomad – brings these experiences to guests across key travel markets for a limited time. Each activation is designed to integrate seamlessly into the rhythm of a stay, offering new ways to discover, shop, and engage with MERIT throughout the hotel environment, with select products and exclusive kits also available on meritbeauty.com, inviting guests to bring the experience home and carry it with them wherever they go.