As autumn paints the world in hues of gold and amber, the stage is set for an extraordinary gathering that promises to transport you into the exclusive realm of luxury travel.
On 23 October 2025, Robb Report Hong Kong invites discerning connoisseurs fuelled by wanderlust and exceptional experiences to immerse themselves in a special issue: the Best of the Best 2026 Travel, Experiences & Hospitality Edition. Here, the essence of sophistication meets the thrill of exploration, creating an unparalleled celebration of the finest offerings in the global luxury market. It’s an adventure beyond borders—thrills with all the frills.
For nearly five decades, Robb Report has stood as the authoritative voice in luxury, offering a curated perspective on what it means to indulge in life’s most exquisite experiences. Our special travel edition is no exception, showcasing an impressive array of destinations, properties, services, and innovations that redefine the boundaries of opulence. With a focus on places that inspire wanderlust and adventures that linger in memory, our carefully selected honourees represent the pinnacle of excellence in the global travel industry.
From divine destinations with breathtaking views to boutique hotels that offer intimate and personalised experiences, the honourees reflect a commitment to excellence that resonates throughout the industry. Picture yourself lounging in an eco-luxury sanctuary, surrounded by pristine nature, or embarking on an expert-led expedition that unveils hidden treasures far from the beaten path. Each honouree is a testament to a world where every detail is crafted to perfection, offering guests an escape that transcends the ordinary.
Our judging process is designed to allow a “behind-the-red-rope” look at the most exciting developments in the travel and hospitality industry for our esteemed Robb Report readers, influencing the future of ultra-luxury travel. Robb Report Hong Kong invites global Robb Report editions from around the world—comprising regional editors and publishers—as well as industry professionals to participate in the nomination process. Panellists are chosen based on their profound knowledge of and experience in the travel and hospitality industry.
At this exclusive event in October, attendees will not only witness the unveiling of the winners but also have the opportunity to engage with industry luminaries and thought leaders at the Leaders of Luxury Summit 2025, now returning for its second year. Insightful discussions on the future of luxury travel, exploring emerging trends and innovations that are shaping the landscape, will be led by the world’s foremost luxury leaders as they deep-dive into the important trends, developments, and insights that drive the global luxury travel and hospitality industry. From the rise of experiential travel to the integration of advanced technology in hospitality, these conversations will inspire and inform, ensuring that you leave with a deeper understanding of the evolving luxury market.
Alongside awards and talks, the excitement of the day culminates in a prestigious gala dinner, where the most exceptional entities in the realm of luxury travel will be recognised and feted with the accolades they deserve. Set against the backdrop of Hong Kong’s vibrant skyline, the evening promises an atmosphere of elegance and celebration, bringing together industry leaders, influencers, and passionate travellers who share a common love for the extraordinary.
A glittering event hosted by Robb Report Hong Kong for the fourth time in as many years, expect an evening of the extraordinary designed to tantalise the senses as VVIPs gather in town especially for the occasion, if past events are any indication. As guests mingle, indulge in gourmet cuisine, and sip on world-class wines, whiskies, and Champagnes, the anticipation builds for the moment when we unveil the winners of the Travel, Experiences & Hospitality Edition. With live entertainment, fireside chats, international guest speakers, music, and more, guests can look forward to curated tastings that highlight culinary excellence, showcasing dishes that are as visually stunning as they are delicious. Each bite tells a story to transport you, allowing you to savour flavours from around the globe.
Robb Report Hong Kong’s Best of the Best 2026 Travel, Experiences & Hospitality Edition is not just about recognition—it is a celebration of what it means to travel with purpose and passion. Whether you are a seasoned traveller or an aspiring explorer, this is your chance to be part of a transformative experience that celebrates the art of luxury travel. As we embark on this exciting journey together, we invite you to embrace the spirit of adventure and luxury.
Mark your calendars for 23 October 2025 and prepare to be captivated by a celebration that not only honours the best in travel but the best in life—a tribute to the joy of discovery and the allure of the extraordinary. Join us as we honour the trailblazers of luxury travel and be inspired to plan your next adventure in a world where indulgence knows no bounds. We look forward to welcoming you to an evening that promises to be as unforgettable as the journeys we honour and celebrate, in the spirit of luxury travel.
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