New York, NY, 2025-Apr-16 — /Travel PR News/ — Grand Hotel Minerva has been accepted into Virtuoso®’s exclusive portfolio of luxury travel partners, comprising over 2,200 preferred suppliers in 100 countries. According to Andrea Bargigli, Sales & Marketing Director of Grand Hotel Minerva, the inclusion in Virtuoso will present new sales and marketing opportunities to the… Read the full press release
(IN SHORT) Marriott Hotels has entered the “City of Lakes” with the launch of Udaipur Marriott Hotel, a 226-room luxury property overlooking Fateh Sagar Lake and the Aravalli Hills. Merging the region’s regal Mewar heritage with contemporary sophistication, the hotel features rich architectural design, world-class dining, and extensive wellness and leisure amenities. With over 65,000… Read the full press release
(IN SHORT) IHG Hotels & Resorts is expanding its footprint in Saudi Arabia with the signing of Holiday Inn Jeddah Al Naseem, a 222-key hotel scheduled to open in June 2026. Strategically located in Jeddah’s evolving Al Naseem district, the hotel will feature the brand’s signature Open Lobby concept, offering seamless spaces for work and… Read the full press release
(IN SHORT) IHG Hotels & Resorts has released its East Asia & Pacific Communities Report, highlighting its partnership-driven community support initiatives across 18 countries. In 2024, more than 334,000 lives were positively impacted, thanks to nearly 12,000 IHG colleagues volunteering over 32,000 hours alongside 382 local organizations. Key highlights include meal donations in Australia, family… Read the full press release
(IN SHORT) IHG Hotels & Resorts has signed a management agreement with Gauri Resort & Banquet Services to launch Holiday Inn Express & Suites Hapur by 2027. The new 120-room property will be part of a larger development that includes over 75,000 square feet of MICE and social event space. Strategically located along NH 9… Read the full press release
(IN SHORT) Radisson Hotel Group has partnered with sleep-tech company Biow to launch Revitalize Rooms, a next-generation in-room sleep experience designed to combat “away-somnia”—the disruption of sleep when staying in unfamiliar environments. Available now at select properties in Copenhagen, Liverpool, and Madrid, these rooms feature the Biow E-OX device, which utilizes cold plasma and light… Read the full press release
(IN SHORT) Four Seasons Hotel Kuala Lumpur will host its third official Terry Fox Fun Run on Sunday, May 18, 2025, at 7:00 am in support of Cancer Research Malaysia. Open to all ages and abilities, the five-kilometre run will follow DBKL’s car-free Sunday route, starting and ending at the hotel. Last year’s event raised… Read the full press release
Cape Verde Celebrates a Successful 2024 Loggerhead Sea Turtle Nesting Season, Supported by RIU Hotels & Resorts (IN SHORT) Projeto Biodiversidade and BIOS Cabo Verde have reported the successful outcomes of the 2024 loggerhead sea turtle nesting season, with over 59,000 nests documented across Sal and Boa Vista islands. Supported by RIU Hotels & Resorts,… Read the full press release
(IN SHORT) To celebrate World Cocktail Months, MGallery has partnered with French design house Maison Sarah Lavoine and Citadelle Gin to unveil a limited-edition glassware collection and three original cocktails launching globally from 13 May to 31 August. The tumbler and two coupes, featuring bold Pantone shades and geometric motifs, are paired with unique gin-based… Read the full press release
(IN SHORT) Accor, in collaboration with Sukhani Ventures, has announced plans to launch two luxury properties in Rajasthan, India: Raffles Ranthambore, an exclusive 63-villa resort in Ranthambore National Park, and Sofitel Legend Sukh Bagh Jaipur, a 300+ room destination for upscale events and getaways in Jaipur’s Kukas Amer region. The Raffles resort will open in… Read the full press release
The Maldives, 2025-Apr-14 — /Travel PR News/ — Maldives, April 2025 – The Cocoon Foundation, the philanthropic arm of The Cocoon Collection, is deeply rooted in the heart of the Maldives, with its mission firmly on improving and enhancing the quality of life for local communities, particularly in the atolls of Lhaviyani and Raa,… Read the full press release
(IN SHORT) Westin Hotels & Resorts, in partnership with goop, has introduced “Sleep Training for Grown-Ups,” a new three-part video series aimed at helping travelers optimize their sleep routines. The series—featuring Gwyneth Paltrow and renowned sleep expert Dr. Cheri D. Mah—delivers science-based wellness advice on issues ranging from optimal room temperatures and the ‘First Night… Read the full press release
(IN SHORT) St. Regis Hotels & Resorts and STAUD have launched a limited‑edition accessories collection that marries the legendary luxury of St. Regis with the cool, effortless style of STAUD. This first‑of‑its‑kind partnership marks STAUD’s initial foray into luxury hospitality, offering an exclusive capsule collection that reflects the jet‑set spirit of travel and resort living…. Read the full press release
(IN SHORT) IHG Hotels & Resorts has announced the signing of voco Antalya Konyaaltı – the first voco hotel in Türkiye – as part of voco’s global vision to operate 200 properties by 2028. In collaboration with Pınarlar Kurumsal Hizmetler Turizm A.S, the hotel is expected to open in summer 2025, boosting IHG’s footprint in… Read the full press release
(IN SHORT) IHG Hotels & Resorts has announced the signing of two new property contracts in Crete with the Gelasakis Group, marking the arrival of The Chania Hotel Crete, Vignette Collection and Kimpton La Mer Crete. Set to open in 2025 and 2026 respectively, these additions will expand IHG’s luxury and lifestyle portfolio in Greece… Read the full press release
(IN SHORT) From June 5 to 8, 2025, Six Senses Crans‑Montana will host Alma Frequency powered by Aníma—a four‑day event designed to elevate wellness and longevity in an inspiring mountain setting. With a focus on holistic healing, innovative wellness practices, and immersive experiences, the event gathers prominent thought leaders in fields ranging from breathwork and… Read the full press release
(IN SHORT) Waldorf Astoria New York, in partnership with Guerlain, is set to unveil the revived Guerlain Wellness Spa and Retail Boutiques, which will become the cornerstone of the hotel’s expanded wellness offerings. Covering 30,000 square feet, the spa will blend contemporary design with Art Deco elements inspired by Guerlain’s heritage and Parisian elegance. Featuring… Read the full press release
(IN SHORT) Kempinski Hotels has announced the appointment of Hoda Tahoun as the new Chief Talent Officer, effective from 14 April 2025. Reporting directly to the Chief Human Resources Officer, Hoda will spearhead the global talent strategy aimed at attracting, developing, and retaining top-tier professionals, which is critical for the sustainable growth and continued transformation… Read the full press release
(IN SHORT) Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group has announced a refreshed visual identity that blends its historic luxury heritage with modern design elements. The new identity features a modernized fan logo, a simplified wordmark, custom MO Exceptional typography, and an enriched color palette that now includes Celadon Green—a nod to the cultural significance of green-glazed ceramics… Read the full press release
ORLANDO, FL, 2025-Apr-10 — /Travel PR News/ —Hotel Landy, Orlando’s vibrant Tribute Portfolio and Universal Partner Hotel, marks its first anniversary with significant achievements, strategic positioning for unprecedented growth as Universal Orlando’s Epic Universe prepares to open in May 2025, and the launch of an exciting sweepstakes offering guests a chance to experience both milestones…. Read the full press release
(IN SHORT) Marriott Bonvoy today unveils its new Award-Winning Dining Series, an exclusive culinary adventure delivered through the Marriott Bonvoy Moments platform. This series offers travelers immersive dining experiences at some of the world’s premier Michelin-starred restaurants within Marriott Bonvoy’s portfolio, merging local heritage with innovative gastronomic concepts. Guests can expect curated itineraries that include… Read the full press release
(IN SHORT) Avani+ Fares Maldives Resort has launched the Ambaa Adventure, a first-of-its-kind service that brings a traditional Maldivian dhoni directly to guests’ overwater pool decks to serve handcrafted cocktails and mocktails. Operating every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday from 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm, the service is exclusively available to guests staying in the resort’s… Read the full press release
(IN SHORT) Anantara Chiang Mai Resort has reintroduced The Service at 1921 House, its renowned steakhouse and grill, with an innovative new menu developed by Executive Chef Natruthai Petsuwan for Songkran. Set within a century-old mansion that exudes colonial charm and offers picturesque views of the Mae Ping River, the restaurant blends traditional Western steakhouse… Read the full press release
(IN SHORT) Minor Hotels now offers the ‘Heritage Wonders of Southeast Asia’ package, an immersive journey connecting the UNESCO sites of Angkor Wat in Cambodia and My Son Sanctuary in Vietnam. Guests begin their experience with a two-night stay at Anantara Angkor Resort, complete with guided tours, transportation, and VIP services to simplify their arrival… Read the full press release
(IN SHORT) Niccolo Changsha has launched FOUR PLUS, a dynamic Filipino band, as the newest musical sensation at Bar 93, its signature venue on the 93rd floor. The press release highlights three key offerings: live music that blends genres from jazz to Latin beats, imaginative seasonal cocktails such as “Madame Butterfly,” “Magic Maker,” and “Vanilla… Read the full press release
(IN SHORT) Radisson Hotel Group has reached a landmark milestone in India by exceeding 200 hotels with the addition of five new properties, further reinforcing its strategic growth across high-demand markets. With 128 hotels already operational and 77 more under development, the Group’s scalable business model and strong owner confidence are evident. Over the past… Read the full press release
(IN SHORT) Accor and InterGlobe have deepened their strategic alliance to create a unified hospitality platform targeting 300 Accor-branded hotels in India by 2030. By merging their assets, development, and management operations, the new entity will cover all market segments—from economy to luxury—while streamlining operations and maximizing growth potential in India’s booming travel market. The… Read the full press release
(IN SHORT) Orient Express La Minerva, the brand’s inaugural hotel in Rome, has opened its doors in a restored 17th-century palazzo near the Pantheon. The hotel offers 93 uniquely designed rooms and 36 suites, blending historical charm with modern elegance, exemplified by bespoke travel-inspired decor and luxury elements reminiscent of classic Orient Express sleeper cars…. Read the full press release
(IN SHORT) IndiGo and Accor have announced a strategic alliance to integrate their loyalty programs—IndiGo’s BluChip Rewards and Accor’s ALL – Accor Live Limitless. The partnership will enable members to earn and redeem rewards across flights, hotel stays, and travel experiences through initiatives like points sharing and seamless two-way conversion. This move comes as IndiGo,… Read the full press release
(IN SHORT) Radisson Hotel Group has expanded its presence in Türkiye with the new Radisson Hotel Istanbul Merter, located in one of Istanbul’s most dynamic districts. The hotel, strategically positioned in Merter with excellent transport links to the Old Town and cultural hotspots, features 267 modern and spacious rooms and suites designed to provide both… Read the full press release