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Found in the heart of the capital amidst the lush, tree-lined boulevards of Lutyens’ Delhi, Shangri-La Eros New Delhi introduces its exclusive new Wellness Club, redefining urban well-being and catering to the most discerning biohackers and wellness connoisseurs. at Mon, 15 Sep 2025 16:20:51 +0000
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FROSCH Ireland is pleased to announce the acquisition of Dublin-based John Galligan Travel (JGT), a highly respected agency with a proud 36-year history of personal service and loyal clients. at Mon, 15 Sep 2025 11:32:16 +0000
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Kempinski Hotels has announced the appointment of Frank Veenstra as Chief Development Officer, tasking him with helping to shape the brand’s next phase as Kempinski continues to move into the ultra-luxury segment.
Veenstra will lead the evolution of Kempinski’s development strategy, focusing on curating its portfolio in ways that resonate with a new generation of high-end travellers while honouring Kempinski’s legacy as Europe’s oldest luxury hotel group. As Chief Development Officer, Veenstra will be responsible for advancing and refining the organization’s growth strategy, selectively determining hotel assets for investment while navigating continued growth through management agreements, and developing and strengthening the larger development team for long–term success. at Mon, 15 Sep 2025 06:17:24 +0000
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Kerzner International Holdings Limited (“Kerzner”) recently announced the signing of the first One&Only resort and community of Private Homes to be developed in Fiji. Located in the Yasawa Islands, an archipelago in Western Fiji, the resort is slated to open in 2029 with Private Homes going on sale this November. at Mon, 15 Sep 2025 06:14:35 +0000
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Wyndham Rewards®, the #1 hotel loyalty program as named by readers of USA TODAY, has added KrisFlyer, the lifestyle rewards program of the Singapore Airlines Group, to its roster of point transfer partners, giving its approximately 120 million enrolled members new ways to unlock added value from their membership. at Mon, 15 Sep 2025 06:10:46 +0000
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The Grand Hyatt brand, Asia’s standard bearer of premium hospitality for more than 35 years, is strategically investing in evolving its offerings across the region to further support the changing needs of meetings and events planners and attendees. The shift includes placing sustainability and wellbeing at the heart of the event experience, implementing innovative event features at new properties to inspire creativity, and elevating Hyatt’s signature focus on dining with fresh banquet and catering menus. at Mon, 15 Sep 2025 06:07:39 +0000
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IHG Hotels & Resorts, one of the world’s largest and leading hotel companies, has opened its first dual-branded hotel in Australia, with the opening of Hotel Indigo Melbourne Little Collins & Holiday Inn Melbourne Bourke Street Mall. The highly anticipated openings are part of an eight-year development in the heart of the reimagined ‘Melbourne Walk’ precinct and on the doorstep of Bourke Street Mall – one of the city’s most coveted retail destinations. The opening marks a significant milestone for the Holiday Inn brand as it returns to Melbourne’s CBD with its newest interior design style, while Hotel Indigo offers guests a distinct stay experience through its strength as a neighbourhood storyteller. at Mon, 15 Sep 2025 06:04:04 +0000
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Hilton welcomed government officials and project partners to Waldorf Astoria Costa Rica Punta Cacique to celebrate the beginning of a new chapter in elegant, sustainable hospitality in the Guanacaste region. Set atop the dramatic cliffs of Punta Cacique with sweeping views of the Pacific Ocean, the ceremony marked a major milestone in Hilton’s global luxury expansion—particularly across Latin America. at Mon, 15 Sep 2025 05:59:09 +0000
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Waldorf Astoria Chengdu is delighted to announce that its signature dining destination, Infinite Luck Chinese Restaurant, has been recognized as Michelin-Selected restaurant in the 2026 MICHELIN Guide Chengdu. Celebrated for its inspired interpretation of Sichuan cuisine and refined guest experience, Infinite Luck proudly carries forward Waldorf Astoria’s storied culinary legacy on the global stage. at Mon, 15 Sep 2025 05:54:24 +0000
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Andaz Lisbon is proud to announce the upcoming opening of the brand’s FIRST property in Portugal and will welcome its first guests in Q4 2025. The hotel will offer a vibrant and immersive experience that reflects Lisbon’s rich cultural heritage and artistic spirit, welcoming both locals and global travelers alike. at Mon, 15 Sep 2025 05:53:46 +0000
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Known for its bold experience and vibrant reef life, W Maldives is diving deeper into sustainability with a high-impact collaboration aimed at restoring and improving the resilience of one of the Maldives’ best and its award-winning house reefs. In partnership with MARS Sustainable Solutions, the resort will out plant 6,000 coral fragments, helping to restore over 400 square meters of coral reef in a bold reef restoration initiative beginning 25 October 2025. This marks the second-largest single MARS Reef Star deployment event in the Maldives to date. at Mon, 15 Sep 2025 05:51:00 +0000
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Journeyscape, the UK-based North America travel specialist and sister brand of Journey Latin America, is thrilled to unveil its latest immersive holiday: Elements of Nature: A Journey through the American West. This brand-new 18-day itinerary invites travellers to explore the awe-inspiring landscapes of North Dakota, South Dakota, Wyoming, and Idaho, with prices starting from £4,987 per person. at Mon, 15 Sep 2025 05:49:14 +0000
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Marriott International, Inc. announced that the Fairfield by Marriott has reached a milestone of 150 combined open and pipeline hotels in Greater China, underscoring the brand’s strong growth momentum and accelerated expansion in the region’s select service segment. at Mon, 15 Sep 2025 05:47:14 +0000
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Emirates has received global recognition yesterday at the APEX/IFSA Global EXPO in Long Beach, California, winning 2 notable awards – the 2026 APEX Best™ Global Entertainment Award for its inflight entertainment system - ice, and a 2026 APEX WORLD CLASS™ award for all aspects of the airline’s customer experience and brand. at Sun, 14 Sep 2025 06:32:23 +0000
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Emirates Skywards has officially unlocked flight rewards for Premium Economy travel – a move highly welcomed by its more than 35 million members worldwide. The award-winning loyalty programme of Emirates and flydubai is now offering members a chance to redeem Skywards Miles on Classic Rewards and Upgrade Rewards on all Emirates’ Premium Economy cabins. The highly anticipated offering underscores Skywards’ commitment to redefine the loyalty experience and always offer members more rewards, benefits, and greater travel options. at Sun, 14 Sep 2025 06:30:33 +0000
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Fiji Airways, the national carrier of Fiji and a proud member of the oneworld® alliance, has achieved a historic milestone by being named an APEX World Class Airline for 2026, the most prestigious recognition in global aviation. This honor places Fiji Airways among the Top 10 Airlines in the World, making it the smallest airline by fleet size ever to receive the distinction, and the only carrier in Oceania to be recognized. at Sun, 14 Sep 2025 06:27:56 +0000
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IRONMAN, the global leader in triathlon and Experience Oman, the promotional arm of the Ministry of Heritage and Tourism, today announced a comprehensive and multi-faceted global partnership which will see Experience Oman become the “Official Global Destination” and Global Premier Partner of the IRONMAN® and IRONMAN® 70.3® Global Series through 2030, as well as receiving naming rights for the IRONMAN Pro Series beginning in 2026, as well as all IRONMAN and IRONMAN 70.3 races in Oman.
The partnership marks one of the biggest investments Oman has ever made into sports tourism, signalling the power of the IRONMAN brand to help bring to life Oman’s 2040 vision and become a premier sports endurance destination on a global stage. at Sun, 14 Sep 2025 06:25:42 +0000
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Wynn is set to transform the traditional auto exhibition experience with its third edition of the “Wynn Signature – 2025 Hypercar Exhibition”, showcasing over 20 of the world’s most coveted supercars alongside exclusive collaborations between automotive legends and luxury powerhouses. Running from September 29 through November 16 at both Wynn Palace and Wynn Macau, the exhibition coincides with the Macau Grand Prix, creating the city’s ultimate celebration of speed, luxury, and craftsmanship through a series of specially curated experiences found #OnlyAtWynn. at Sun, 14 Sep 2025 06:23:23 +0000
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The Los Cabos Tourism Board today announced the launch of its new brand campaign, “Where the Land Ends, Your Story Begins.” The campaign invites travelers to explore the unparalleled beauty and diverse experiences of Los Cabos, a destination where the desert, mountains, and sea converge to host a range of travelers and cater to every need, offering opportunities for relaxation, exploration, and inspiration. at Sun, 14 Sep 2025 06:21:21 +0000
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Las Vegas has debuted the new Fabulous Pickups at Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) with a completely reimagined rideshare pickup area at Terminal 1. The unveiling was celebrated in true Las Vegas fashion with showgirls and a DJ welcoming visitors arriving for a weekend of festivities, including Mexican Independence Day concerts and events, and the Canelo vs. Crawford fight at Allegiant Stadium. at Sun, 14 Sep 2025 06:18:34 +0000
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Orient Express is pleased to announce the appointment of Simone Giorgi as General Manager of Orient Express La Minerva in Rome, effective October 1st.
With more than two decades of experience in luxury hospitality, Simone Giorgi brings a rare depth of leadership to one of Italy’s most anticipated hotel openings. At the helm of the recently opened Orient Express La Minerva, the first hotel of the brand owned by Arsenale Group and developed in partnership with Orient Express, he will oversee strategic positioning, development, and day-to-day operations, with a vision rooted in excellence and timeless Italian hospitality. at Sun, 14 Sep 2025 06:15:08 +0000
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The mountains of France are ready for another sparkling winter season that promises a wealth of ski and non-ski activities, accessibility for all, greener resorts and varied accommodation, following a vibrant Winter Launch at Kindred, London, on 9 September. Despite the transport challenges presented by strikes, the event welcomed 27 journalists to hear the latest news from the French ski industry, presented by France Montagnes alongside 18 exhibitors. at Sat, 13 Sep 2025 06:47:32 +0000
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When Italian tenor Riccardo Massi and Russian soprano Olga Maslova take the stage at Türkiye’s Ancient Theatre of Aspendos this September, they’ll be performing where Roman audiences gathered nearly 2,000 years ago. The 32nd International Aspendos Opera and Ballet Festival (September 14 – October 1) transforms one of the world’s best-preserved ancient amphitheatres into a star-studded cultural destination rivalling modern-day top-notch opera houses. at Sat, 13 Sep 2025 06:37:02 +0000
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Finnair has been rated to receive the highest star rating, a Five Star Global Official Airline Rating from the Airline Passenger Experience Association (APEX) for 2026. The airline ratings are based on certified airline passenger feedback, and passengers rated more than one million flights across nearly 600 airlines worldwide. at Sat, 13 Sep 2025 06:36:24 +0000
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Etihad Airways has released its traffic statistics for August 2025, marking a historic milestone as the airline carried more than 2 million passengers in a single month for the first time ever.
The airline welcomed 2.0 million guests during the month, a 22% increase compared to August 2024. Etihad achieved a passenger load factor of 91%, up from 89% in the same month last year, reflecting strong demand and highly efficient capacity utilisation. at Sat, 13 Sep 2025 06:34:56 +0000
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Phocuswright today announced the full program for The Phocuswright Conference 2025, the travel industry’s most important stage where global leaders, bold disruptors, and rising innovators converge to define the future of travel. Taking place November 18-20, 2025, at the Manchester Grand Hyatt in San Diego, CA, the event will spotlight candid conversations, cutting-edge research, and high-stakes debates at a moment of unprecedented change for travel, technology, and consumer behavior. at Sat, 13 Sep 2025 06:32:09 +0000
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Suncruise has participated in Seatrade Europe, the benchmark trade fair for the international cruise industry, held in Hamburg. The association, which brings together the ports of general interest of Andalusia along with Ceuta and Melilla, took advantage of this strategic forum to officially present to the international community the International Congress on Cruise and Nautical Tourism (CITCA 2025), which will take place from October 15 to 17 in Motril and Granada. at Sat, 13 Sep 2025 06:29:22 +0000
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Summer’s not over yet, Saadiyat Island Abu Dhabi is keeping the summer spirit alive with an enticing array of seasonal offers, experiences and activations across its iconic beachfront resorts, cultural institutions and natural escapes. Whether you’re after serene spa moments, elegant dining with a view, or sun-soaked fun by the sea, Saadiyat Island’s summer line-up blends sophistication and relaxation in a way only this island can. Ready to discover what’s waiting? at Fri, 12 Sep 2025 09:37:04 +0000
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A new movement is sweeping through the travel industry, one that’s less about volume and more about value, less about sheer size and more about soul. That shift is on full display today with the unveiling of the inaugural TOURISE Awards shortlist. Powered by Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Tourism, this isn’t just another awards program; it’s a statement. It’s a collection of 66 destinations from every corner of the globe that are, quite simply, redefining what it means to be a place worth visiting. at Fri, 12 Sep 2025 09:22:20 +0000
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A new movement is sweeping through the travel industry, one that’s less about volume and more about value, less about sheer size and more about soul. That shift is on full display today with the unveiling of the inaugural TOURISE Awards shortlist. Powered by Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Tourism, this isn’t just another awards program; it’s a statement. It’s a collection of 66 destinations from every corner of the globe that are, quite simply, redefining what it means to be a place worth visiting. at Fri, 12 Sep 2025 09:22:09 +0000
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The countdown is on and the excitement is sizzling! The Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association (CHTA) has officially opened registration for Taste of the Caribbean, the region’s most celebrated culinary exchange and competition. This year’s event, taking place Nov. 16-18 at the Wyndham Grand Barbados Sam Lords Castle All-Inclusive Resort, promises an inspiring showcase of education, creativity and culinary pride. at Fri, 12 Sep 2025 09:05:51 +0000
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Marking a defining chapter that celebrates heritage while shaping the future, Mandarin Oriental, Bangkok – the Kingdom’s first luxury hotel and a multi-award-winning property – proudly announces the launch of its 150th anniversary celebration under the evocative theme Unfolding Legacies. Recently recognised as the World’s Best Hotel by The Daily Telegraph in 2024, awarded Three Keys by the MICHELIN Guide, and featured in La Liste 2025 as one of the World’s Best Hotels, the property continues to reaffirm its standing as one of Asia’s most celebrated city resorts and a symbol of refined hospitality worldwide. at Fri, 12 Sep 2025 08:06:41 +0000
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Hyatt Hotels Corporation announces Alila, part of Hyatt’s Luxury Portfolio of brands, is inviting travelers to discover a more connected world by unveiling a new creative campaign, A World Awaits. The campaign also introduces Alila Moments—enriching, immersive and personalized guest experiences that span culture and community, nature and environmental awareness, creativity, and wellness. at Fri, 12 Sep 2025 03:15:43 +0000
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Kimpton, part of IHG’s fast-growing luxury and lifestyle portfolio, today announces its entry into Napa Valley, Calif., a highly coveted west coast travel destination that attracts more than four million annual visitors among its wineries and scenic landscapes. Projected to open in 2028, the hotel will build upon the brand’s California origins and extend a “Golden State” reach that currently includes 10 open Kimpton properties. at Fri, 12 Sep 2025 03:13:15 +0000
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IHG Hotels & Resorts (IHG), one of the world’s leading hotel companies, celebrates the signing of six Mexico hotels for the premium voco hotels brand, in partnership with Alliance Hotels. The conversions will expand IHG’s upscale offering in Mexico, providing owners with a stylish, welcoming and distinctive brand that elevates their existing properties, optimizes returns and attracts new guests. at Fri, 12 Sep 2025 03:11:30 +0000
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Hilton is celebrating a major milestone: more than 200 hotels are now open and welcoming travelers across Canada. This achievement, highlighted by the most recent openings of Hôtel Vallea Bromont, Tapestry Collection by Hilton, Home2 Suites by Hilton Woodstock ON and Spark by Hilton Toronto Mississauga - reflects the hospitality company’s successful multi-brand growth strategy. With a primary focus on expanding its focused service, extended stay, and lifestyle brand portfolios, Hilton continues to broaden its footprint while delivering signature hospitality, warmth, and innovation in destinations ranging from iconic city centers to emerging leisure and event hubs nationwide. at Fri, 12 Sep 2025 03:08:42 +0000
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The Printing House Nashville, Tapestry Collection by Hilton, a lifestyle hotel honoring Nashville’s rich printing legacy and design, has opened at the intersection of Third Avenue and Peabody Street, in the heart of Nashville’s fast growing South Bank neighborhood. Offering 187 refined guest rooms, locally inspired food & beverage offerings and authentic guest experiences, the hotel blends mid-century elegance with thoughtful design and an homage to Nashville’s past. Located just blocks from Honky Tonk Highway, Printer’s Alley and the legendary Ryman Auditorium, The Printing House invites visitors to discover inspiration in the heart of Music City. at Fri, 12 Sep 2025 03:04:21 +0000
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Sunseeker Resort proudly announces a bold new chapter in its history with a rebrand to Sunseeker Resort Florida Gulf Coast, Curio Collection by Hilton. Under new leadership, owner Blackstone Real Estate with Pyramid Global Hospitality as hospitality management company, and an exciting new partnership with Hilton’s esteemed Curio Collection, the resort is set to become Florida’s ultimate waterfront vacation as well as the premier meetings and convention destination. at Fri, 12 Sep 2025 03:00:21 +0000
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Hotel Management Japan Co., Ltd. (based in Shinagawa, Tokyo) operates 24 hotels across Japan. In popular resort areas, HMJ specialize in “retreat stays” helping guests unwind and find relaxation tailored to their unique style, and providing a high-quality experience. at Fri, 12 Sep 2025 02:58:45 +0000
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Halloween House Long Island will open its doors on Friday, September 26 at Broadway Commons (358 N. Broadway, Hicksville, NY), inviting guests to enjoy a completely reimagined, one-of-a-kind Halloween experience that’s incredible for all ages.
Brand new for 2025, Halloween House Long Island has refreshed the attraction from top to bottom, blending never-before-seen rooms with redesigned favorites to deliver an experience unlike anything guests have seen before. at Fri, 12 Sep 2025 02:56:24 +0000
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