Made in Chelsea Stars Shine at Avani+ Fares Maldives for Series 29 Filming

(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

Minor Hotels Joins Forces with Royal Holdings to Expand Luxury Portfolio in Japan

(IN SHORT) Minor Hotels has partnered with Royal Holdings to form Royal Minor Hotels Co., Ltd., marking the company’s entry into Japan’s luxury and lifestyle hotel market. The joint venture will develop 21 hotels across Japan under the Anantara, Avani, and Tivoli brands by 2035, leveraging Minor Hotels’ global expertise and Royal’s local market knowledge…. Read the full press release

Global Hotel Alliance Becomes Founding Member of New International Loyalty Entity: Global Loyalty Organization

Dubai, UAE, 2023-Jan-12 — /Travel PR News/ —UAE-headquartered Global Hotel Alliance (GHA), the world’s largest alliance of independent hotels brands, has become a founding member of the new international loyalty entity, Global Loyalty Organisation (GLO). Launched this month, UK-based GLO is a global professional network of specialists in loyalty, rewards, consumer engagement and loyalty innovation,… Read the full press release

Marco Polo Xiamen welcomes new General Manager Jean-Philippe Jacopin

Xiamen, China, 2022-Apr-26 — /Travel PR News/ — Jean-Philippe Jacopin has been appointed General Manager of Marco Polo Xiamen. The 300-room hotel sits on the edge of Lake Yundang in the white egret protection zone, and is managed by Hong Kong SAR-based Wharf Hotels. Jean-Philippe’s expertise will play an important role in taking Marco Polo Xiamen forward… Read the full press release