(NEWS) BANGKOK, Thailand, 2026-May-25 — /Travel PR News/ — Twenty-five years ago, Anantara Hotels & Resorts opened its first property in the Thai seaside town of Hua Hin with a relatively simple idea: luxury travel should feel connected to local culture rather than separated from it. At the time, many high-end hotel brands still focused heavily… Read the full news article
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New voco Darwin Suites Marks Australia’s First Northern Territory Property for Fast-Growing IHG Brand
(IN SHORT) voco Darwin Suites has officially opened in Darwin as the first voco-branded hotel in the Northern Territory and the first voco Suites property in Australia. Operated under IHG Hotels & Resorts, the 88-suite hotel combines apartment-style accommodation with premium hotel amenities and lifestyle-focused hospitality. The opening strengthens Darwin’s growing accommodation sector while expanding… Read the full news article
Hyatt Strengthens Global Luxury Hospitality Presence with Park Hyatt Johannesburg Named Among World’s Greatest Places
(IN SHORT) Park Hyatt Johannesburg, South Africa’s first Park Hyatt property, has been named one of TIME Magazine’s 2026 World’s Greatest Places less than a year after opening, highlighting its rapid rise as a standout luxury destination. Located in a restored 1930s mansion in Rosebank, the hotel blends heritage architecture with contemporary South African design… Read the full news article
Minor Hotels Launches Colbert Collection Premium Soft Brand Focused on Culture Culinary Experiences and Independent Hospitality
(IN SHORT) Minor Hotels has launched Colbert Collection, a new premium soft brand designed to unite independent hotels focused on cultural, culinary and experience-driven hospitality. Built around the principles of connection, place and taste, the brand allows properties to retain their individuality while benefiting from Minor Hotels’ global platform and expertise. As part of the… Read the full news article
City Express by Marriott’s North American Expansion Signals Strong Appetite for Midscale Hotels
(NEWS) BETHESDA, MD, 2025-Dec-17 — /Travel PR News/ — Marriott International’s midscale ambitions are gaining visible momentum, with the company announcing it has reached 100 signed agreements for City Express by Marriott properties across the United States and Canada. The milestone comes just over a year after the brand was introduced to North America and reflects… Read the full news article
A personal symphony of luxury: Park Hyatt expands globally and unveils campaign inspired by refined details
(NEWS) CHICAGO, 2025-Sep-29 — /Travel PR News/ — Hyatt Hotels Corporation has unveiled a new chapter for its Park Hyatt brand as it celebrates its 45th anniversary in 2025 with the launch of a global campaign titled Luxury is Personal. Since its beginnings with Park Hyatt Chicago in 1980, the brand has become synonymous with understated… Read the full news article





