meeting and-event-industry-news

The ASTA Caribbean Showcase 2026 gathers global travel advisors, airlines, and cruise brands in St. Kitts & Nevis to accelerate tourism growth for Barbados, the Dominican Republic, and other regional hubs.

Four Seasons Hotel Singapore and the National Cancer Centre Singapore (NCCS) announce the return of Run For Hope 2026 to raise critical funds for cancer research.

Mexico partners with the US, Canada, and Costa Rica as the WMF CEO Summit Latin America 2026 arrives in Los Cabos from July 27-30 to accelerate international business tourism.

The TravelTech Show 2026 opens at ExCeL London with Germany, US, Canada, and 70+ international exhibitors revolutionizing travel through AI, payments, and automation.

Turkey reinforces its leadership in the global MICE market through major international summits, expanded convention infrastructure, and diversified destination appeal across Istanbul, Antalya, and emerging cities in 2026.

Tivoli Hospitality Group partners with Spalba to deploy digital twin technology across event venues in 2026, transforming MICE and wedding planning through immersive virtual experiences and AI-powered customization tools.

Hong Kong Tourism Board and Informa Markets partner to launch Asia's first city-as-showroom luxury MICE platform in 2026, positioning the territory as a premier business events destination for global professionals.

Macao's Lotus Flower Festival runs June 12-July 17, 2026, featuring 9,000 lotus pots and immersive cultural experiences designed to boost regional tourism and visitor engagement across Asia-Pacific.

Cambodia leverages the 20th Francophonie Summit's Village Francophone side event to attract 90+ nations, boost tourism growth, and strengthen international travel partnerships in 2026.

Aviation Festival Americas 2026 arrives in Miami June 3-4 with 1,000+ professionals, 100+ exhibitors from 10 countries, and cutting-edge AI solutions reshaping global aviation.

VEA Newport Beach partners with The Second City for outdoor improv comedy performances, blending luxury hospitality with live entertainment on California's coast.

VEA Newport Beach partners with The Second City to offer outdoor improvisational comedy performances, blending luxury hospitality with experiential entertainment for coastal travelers in 2026.