Marriott Bonvoy reveals 2026 travel trends

Global: Marriott Bonvoy has released new research revealing that British travellers are planning to take more holidays in 2026, with artificial intelligence, passion-led travel and “lux-scaping” emerging as defining trends for the year ahead. The findings, published in Marriott Bonvoy’s 2026 Ticket to Travel Report, are based on research conducted by Mortar among more than […]
Marriott launches Outdoors platform and new brand

US: Marriott International has announced the launch of Marriott Bonvoy Outdoors, a new digital platform designed to connect travellers with outdoor-focused stays and experiences. The platform allows users to search across more than 450 hotels, 50,000 Homes & Villas, and curated tours and activities linked to outdoor pursuits such as skiing, hiking, surfing, and scuba […]
STRz Podcast 60: Veronica Rivas, Homes and Villas by Marriott Bonvoy

Short Term Rentalz · STRZ Podcast 60: Veronica Rivas, Homes and Villas by Marriott Bonvoy In episode 60 of the ShortTermRentalz podcast, we sat down with Veronica Rivas, Senior Director Global Business Development at Homes & Villas by Marriott Bonvoy, to explore what short-term rental operators can learn from the hotel playbook when it comes to […]
HVMB tests new Generative AI search tool

Worldwide: Homes & Villas by Marriott Bonvoy has revealed that it is now testing a search with AI tool that will match travellers with their perfect home and destination based on a natural language search describing their desired vacation.
bnbme holiday homes enters into partnership with Marriott Bonvoy

UAE: Dubai-based short-term rental property management company bnbme holiday homes has entered into a memorandum of understanding [MoU] with Marriott Bonvoy.
Marriott launches home rentals and hotels booking offer

US / UK: Marriott has introduced a pilot offer whereby guests booking rentals on Homes & Villas by Marriott International [HVMI] can also experience amenities at nearby Marriott Bonvoy hotels. The offer will only be available across three destinations – Monterey, California, USA; London, UK; and Punta Mita, Mexico. It will run from 4 October […]