(IN SHORT) The cast of Made in Chelsea, including stars like Ruby Adler and Sam Prince, ushered in the new year at Avani+ Fares Maldives Resort, filming the first three episodes of series 29 in January. The five-star resort, opened in April 2023, hosted the group in the Baa Atoll, where they enjoyed wellness activities,… Read the full press release
(IN SHORT) Four Seasons Hotel Shenzhen welcomes Chadi Chemaly as its new General Manager, coinciding with the city’s springtime bloom. With over two decades of luxury hospitality experience spanning the Americas, Asia, Africa, and the Middle East, Chadi brings a wealth of expertise from his beginnings in Charlotte, North Carolina, to leadership roles in Saudi… Read the full press release
(IN SHORT) Four Seasons Resort and Residences Anguilla will host Chef Eran Tibi for an exclusive pop-up at Bamboo Bar and Grill from April 15-19, 2025, following his popular 2023 visit. Collaborating with Executive Chef Emmanuel Calderon, the Tel Aviv-born chef will present his modern Eastern Mediterranean cuisine, inspired by Tunisian, Syrian, Israeli, and Greek… Read the full press release
(IN SHORT) Four Seasons Hotel George V in Paris has once again earned accolades from the Michelin Guide, with its restaurants Le Cinq, L’Orangerie, and Le George retaining their stars, totaling six Michelin stars and one Green Star—a record-setting feat for any hotel in Europe and the Middle East. General Manager Thibaut Drege credits the… Read the full press release
(IN SHORT) Green Key Global, a sustainability certification leader co-owned by the American Hotel & Lodging Association (AHLA) and the Hotel Association of Canada (HAC), has launched Green Key Ready, an introductory program marking the one-year milestone of their partnership. Aimed at hotels new to sustainability or with limited resources, this initiative offers a cost-effective… Read the full press release
(IN SHORT) Radisson Hotel Group has opened Radisson Hotel & Spa Gyumri in Armenia, marking the brand’s debut in the country and its 17th property in the Caucasus and Central Asia. Located in Gyumri, a cultural hub, the hotel features 64 chic, Scandinavian-style rooms near the main square, alongside access to the historic Alexandra Spa… Read the full press release
(IN SHORT) Hyatt Hotels Corporation and Princes Gates Hotel Limited Partnership have announced that Hotel X Toronto will join the Destination by Hyatt brand, marking its Canadian debut and enhancing Hyatt’s Classics portfolio. Located by Lake Ontario, the hotel offers a year-round heated rooftop pool, Canada’s first Guerlain Spa, a 90,000-square-foot athletic club (10XTO), an… Read the full press release
(IN SHORT) Minor Hotels is set to launch the NH Collection Asunción in Paraguay, a new landmark hotel that will be the centerpiece of a mixed-use development on Avenida Santa Teresa in Asunción. Opening in 2029, this upper-upscale property will offer 80 luxury guest rooms alongside top-tier amenities such as a spa, pool, dining facilities,… Read the full press release
(IN SHORT) Hotel Bellevue Cortina d’Ampezzo, Emblems Collection is set to become Italy’s first property under the Emblems brand, marking a new milestone in Accor’s global luxury portfolio. Developed in partnership with Invel Real Estate and Prodea Investments, the hotel will open at the end of 2026 in the renowned Cortina d’Ampezzo. Designed by pconp… Read the full press release
Maldives, 2025-Mar-19 — /Travel PR News/ — Joy Island, the latest Maldivian creation by The Cocoon Collection, has won two major international awards, namely the Red Star Quality Award and Coral Travel Starway Tourism Award, confirming its commitment to excellence in luxury hospitality. The property, located in the North Malé Atoll and characterized by… Read the full press release
ORLANDO, FL, 2025-Mar-13 — /Travel PR News/ — Hotel Landy, a Tribute Portfolio hotel and Universal Partner hotel, on Orlando’s iconic I-Drive, proudly welcomes Dan Sullivan as Senior Sales Manager. This strategic appointment comes as Orlando experiences unprecedented tourism growth with the upcoming Universal Epic Universe development, positioning Hotel Landy at the epicenter of the… Read the full press release
(IN SHORT) Anantara Golden Triangle Elephant Camp & Resort has unveiled The Mekong Explorer Tent, a unique, luxurious hillside retreat offering panoramic views of Northern Thailand’s scenic landscapes. Located near the Golden Triangle and set in a 160-acre bamboo forest, the two-bedroom tent provides guests with sweeping vistas of jungles, the Mekong River, and even… Read the full press release
(IN SHORT) Six Senses, as part of IHG Hotels & Resorts’ Luxury & Lifestyle portfolio, has signed a hotel management agreement with VIC Properties to develop the new Pinheirinho coastal estate near Comporta, Portugal. This 400-hectare property, long held privately and largely preserved as a pinewood reserve, will now be transformed into a destination featuring… Read the full press release
(IN SHORT) The Landmark Mandarin Oriental, Hong Kong has announced that its restaurant Amber has been awarded three Michelin stars in the Michelin Guide Hong Kong & Macau 2025, marking a historic milestone in its culinary journey. Led by Chef Richard Ekkebus, Amber has evolved from maintaining two Michelin stars for 16 consecutive years to… Read the full press release
(IN SHORT) Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group has announced the appointment of ShaoWei Ong as its new Chief People & Culture Officer, effective 17 March 2025. Reporting directly to Group CEO Laurent Kleitman and joining the Executive Committee and Group Leadership Team, ShaoWei’s appointment underscores the Group’s commitment to prioritizing its workforce. With over 22 years… Read the full press release
(IN SHORT) The Wyndham Rewards Debit Card is a pioneering product designed to help cash-savvy travelers earn Wyndham Rewards® points on everyday purchases, targeting younger consumers and those favoring a debt-free lifestyle. Powered by Galileo Financial Technologies on SoFi’s innovative platform and issued by Sunrise Banks N.A. with Mastercard as its network partner, the card… Read the full press release
Bawe Island, Zanzibar, Tanzania 2025-Mar-13 — /Travel PR News/ — Bawe Island by The Cocoon Collection, just off the coast of Zanzibar, has been named the “Best Hospitality Newcomer Worldwide” at the 2025 Connoisseur Circle Hospitality Awards, establishing itself as one of the most exclusive destinations in the luxury hospitality landscape. The Connoisseur Circle… Read the full press release
If you’re thinking Borough Market isn’t what it used to be, help is at hand. A new online guide lists four tasty alternatives, where you can be sure of getting some great street food without breaking the bank. LONDON, UK, 2025-Mar-13 — /Travel PR News/ — Tired of tussling with tourists and dismayed at how… Read the full press release
NH Bangkok Asoke follows the brand’s debut in the Thai capital with the opening of NH Bangkok Sukhumvit Boulevard in October 2024 (IN SHORT) Minor Hotels has expanded its NH Hotels & Resorts brand with the opening of NH Bangkok Asoke on March 1, 2025. This new property follows the launch of NH Bangkok Sukhumvit… Read the full press release
(IN SHORT) Four Seasons Hotel Rabat at Kasr Al Bahr offers an immersive Ramadan experience that blends authentic Moroccan traditions with exceptional hospitality. Guests can enjoy a special Ftour buffet at Flamme restaurant, featuring a variety of Moroccan and international dishes. Extended evenings at Laila Lounge, a serene stay package, and an Eid brunch mark… Read the full press release
114-room hotel to undergo refurbishment and reopen in Q3 this year Expands the brand footprint to 12 open and pipeline hotels in the country (IN SHORT) IHG Hotels & Resorts has partnered with FET SYSTEM INC. to launch the ANA Holiday Inn Iwate Kitakami in Japan by Q3 2025. The property, currently known as Hotel… Read the full press release
IHG’s midscale conversion brand, Garner hotels, has rapidly expanded since launching in 2023 with more than 117 hotels now open or in the pipeline (IN SHORT) IHG Hotels & Resorts has expanded its midscale conversion brand, Garner hotels, into the UK with the opening of Garner Hotel Preston Samlesbury. The hotel, part of IHG’s partnership… Read the full press release
LONDON, UK, 2025-Feb-28 — /Travel PR News/ — Britain’s Finest, the online booking site for the best in British hotels and accommodation, has relaunched its website. The new site features enhanced user experience for those seeking the finest handpicked places to stay and visit across the UK. The site aims to inspire and inform discerning… Read the full press release
A new Government survey reveals 25% of UK adults say they feel lonely often or some of the time. In particular, a worrying 40% of younger Brits feel lonely and experience lower life satisfaction and higher anxiety than other age groups. A leading tourism expert says a monastery or convent stay could offer a… Read the full press release
(IN SHORT) Radisson Hotel Group has expanded its presence in Maharashtra with the opening of Radisson Resort Khopoli, offering a blend of comfort and convenience. Located between Mumbai and Pune, the resort features 115 rooms, diverse dining options, and flexible event spaces, making it an ideal destination for both leisure and business travellers. The new… Read the full press release
New program aims to provide corporate planners with a seamless, efficient, and centralized approach across the collection of Hyatt properties (IN SHORT) Hyatt has launched the Hyatt Asia Pacific Meetings & Events Alliance, a new initiative designed to simplify multi-city event planning across the region. The alliance includes nine premier Hyatt properties in key business… Read the full press release
(IN SHORT) Minor Hotels has announced the upcoming launch of NH Collection Ras Al Khaimah Al Marjan Island Hotel & Apartments, set to open in 2028. The hotel will feature 120 beach-facing rooms, 36 serviced apartments, and a range of world-class facilities. Developed in collaboration with RRS International Development, this project marks a significant step… Read the full press release
Spark by Hilton continues rapid growth with more than 40 new hotels expected to open globally in Q1 2025 (IN SHORT) Spark by Hilton has rapidly grown to over 100 open hotels within 18 months, with over 230 more in its pipeline. Catering to both business and leisure travelers, the brand focuses on budget-friendly yet… Read the full press release
Signia by Hilton Amman offers guests an elevated stay experience and world‑class events in the heart of the Jordanian capital (IN SHORT) Hilton has opened Signia by Hilton Amman, the brand’s first property in Jordan, located in the vibrant Shmeisani district. This sophisticated hotel blends modern luxury and functionality, catering to both business and leisure… Read the full press release
(IN SHORT) Le Relais de La Malmaison, a member of Radisson Individuals, has opened in Rueil-Malmaison, just 15 minutes from Paris, providing a tranquil retreat for both leisure and business travelers. Featuring eco-friendly, comfortable rooms, wellness amenities like a spa and fitness center, and event spaces, it offers a blend of nature and luxury. The… Read the full press release