A Chic Island Getaway Awaits Travelers as Hilton and LXR Hotels & Resorts Prepare to Open Sandblu Santorini

(NEWS) SANTORINI, Greece, 2025-Dec-2 — /Travel PR News/ — Santorini’s dramatic eastern coastline will soon welcome a new luxury hideaway as Sandblu Santorini, part of Hilton’s LXR Hotels & Resorts collection, prepares to open for the 2026 summer season. Announced through a partnership between Hilton and RMKA Private Company, the upcoming 66-key retreat will mark the… Read the full news article

A new wave of boutique barefoot luxury arrives in the Maldives with MGallery’s upcoming Mirihi villa retreat

(NEWS) MALDIVES, 2025-Dec-1 — /Travel PR News/ — A new chapter of boutique luxury is taking shape in the Maldives as MGallery Collection confirms plans for V Villas Maldives at Mirihi – MGallery Collection, an all-villa retreat scheduled to open in early 2026. Set on the serene island of Mirihi in South Ari Atoll, the resort… Read the full news article

Swiss-Inspired Beauty and Skyline Indulgence Combine in Niccolo Changsha’s Eternal Ritual Afternoon Tea with La Prairie

(NEWS) CHANGSHA, China, 2025-Nov-7 — /Travel PR News/ — Perched above the clouds on the 93rd floor, The Tea Lounge at Niccolo Changsha continues to elevate the art of afternoon tea with a series of refined collaborations that blend gastronomy, luxury, and wellness. Following the success of September’s Jade Green Whisper themed tea created in partnership… Read the full news article

From Monastery to Masterpiece, Villa San Michele Redefines Florentine Hospitality for a New Generation

(NEWS) FLORENCE, 2025-Oct-31 — /Travel PR News/ — Perched above Florence with sweeping views of the city’s Renaissance skyline, Villa San Michele, A Belmond Hotel, is set to reopen on 28 April 2026 after an extensive 18-month renovation that redefines Italian elegance, according to their official press release. Once a 15th-century Franciscan monastery, the property… Read the full news article

A New Chapter for Puglia’s Hospitality Scene as Tivoli Palazzo Risorgimento Lecce Prepares to Open

(NEWS) MADRID, 2025-Oct-31 — /Travel PR News/ — Minor Hotels has unveiled plans to open a new Tivoli Hotels & Resorts property in the heart of Puglia, Italy, strengthening its European footprint and bringing a new wave of luxury to Lecce’s historic centre. Set to open in April 2026, the Tivoli Palazzo Risorgimento Lecce will emerge… Read the full news article

From Santa’s Spaceport to the Supernova Countdown, Four Seasons The Nam Hai invites guests on a galactic holiday journey

(NEWS) HOI AN, Vietnam, 2025-Sep-15 — /Travel PR News/ — Four Seasons Resort The Nam Hai in Hoi An is preparing to end the year with a celestial-inspired celebration, unveiling its Space Odyssey festive season. From Christmas through New Year’s Eve, the beachfront resort will be transformed into a cosmic wonderland with starlit décor, immersive entertainment,… Read the full news article

Kimpton Expands California Presence with Napa Valley Luxury Hotel in Partnership with Stratus Development Partners

(NEWS) ATLANTA, 2025-Sep-11 — /Travel PR News/ — Kimpton Hotels, part of IHG Hotels & Resorts’ luxury and lifestyle portfolio, has announced plans to open a new property in Napa Valley, California, in 2028. The development will mark the brand’s debut in the globally renowned wine country, a region that welcomes millions of visitors each year…. Read the full news article

Hilton named Best Workplace in Asia for eighth consecutive year with focus on employee growth and leadership development

(NEWS) SINGAPORE, 2025-Sep-1 — /Travel PR News/ — Hilton has been ranked the number one Best Workplace in Asia by Great Place to Work®, reinforcing its standing as the region’s top hospitality employer for eight consecutive years. The recognition reflects Hilton’s dedication to creating a workplace culture centered on wellness, inclusion, purpose, and growth opportunities… Read the full news article

New Santa Monica Visitor Guide and Map Offer Insider Tips on Hotels, Dining, Culture, and Transit

(IN SHORT) Santa Monica Travel & Tourism has released its 2025 Official Santa Monica Visitor Guide and Map—a 97-page, magazine-style publication packed with expert recommendations on lodging, dining, arts, culture, beach adventures, and sustainable travel tips. Produced with Los Angeles Magazine and local creatives, the guide also includes a color-coded map detailing eight neighborhoods and… Read the full news article

Hyatt Debuts Sarena de Muro Resort in Mallorca, Uniting Mediterranean Flair with Natural Beauty

(IN SHORT) Hyatt Hotels Corporation has opened Sarena de Muro Resort Mallorca, the first Destination by Hyatt property on the island. Situated beside S’Albufera Natural Park and within walking distance of sandy beaches, the resort features 184 rooms inspired by Mallorca’s natural hues and local art. Michelin-starred chef Andreu Genestra leads four dining venues that… Read the full news article

Rimrock Banff Transforms into North America’s First Emblems Collection Sanctuary with $2 Billion Backing

(IN SHORT) Rimrock Banff, Emblems Collection—overlooking the Bow Valley near downtown Banff—will close in October 2025 for a full-scale renovation and relaunch as Accor’s first North American Emblems property in summer 2026. Owned by Oxford Properties Group and a capital partner, the resort has welcomed guests since the 1880s and currently blends historic allure with… Read the full news article

Discover Award-Winning Relaxation: Canada’s 2025 Spa & Wellness Guide

VANCOUVER, Canada, 2025-Jun-09 — /Travel PR News/ — Dreaming of your next wellness escape? The 2025 Canada Spa & Wellness Guide by Spas of America is your passport to relaxation. This year’s collection features over 120 premier spa resorts and wellness retreats across the country, offering unforgettable experiences amid Canada’s most beautiful landscapes. “Canada continues… Read the full news article

Secrets St. Lucia Resort & Spa Opens, Offering Luxury Adults-Only Getaways on the Caribbean Island

(IN SHORT) Secrets St. Lucia Resort & Spa, Hyatt’s first Secrets-branded property on St. Lucia, offers 355 rooms in a secluded adults-only, all-inclusive resort setting. Located on the island’s northwestern coast, it promises a romantic and luxurious escape with access to world-class dining, spa treatments, and activities. The resort, which opened in June 2025, strengthens… Read the full news article

Hyatt Expands All-Inclusive Portfolio with the Opening of AluaSoul Sunny Beach in Bulgaria

(IN SHORT) Hyatt Hotels Corporation has officially opened AluaSoul Sunny Beach in Sunny Beach, Bulgaria, expanding its all-inclusive offerings in the region. The resort features 397 modern guestrooms, six dining options, engaging amenities like water sports, a fitness center, and a spa, and offers exclusive benefits through My Favorite Club. Guests can enjoy a seamless… Read the full news article

Sax Paris Joins Hilton’s Luxury Portfolio, Offering Exclusive Experiences and Unmatched Elegance in Paris

(IN SHORT) Sax Paris, LXR Hotels & Resorts, marks Hilton’s first luxury hotel in the heart of Paris, located in the elegant 7th arrondissement. This 118-room hotel combines historical charm with contemporary luxury, offering panoramic views of the Eiffel Tower and iconic Parisian landmarks. With two unique restaurants, a rooftop dining experience, an outdoor pool,… Read the full news article

Four Seasons Resort The Nam Hai Recognized Among Top Hotels Worldwide in Tripadvisor’s 2025 Travelers’ Choice Awards

(IN SHORT) Four Seasons Resort The Nam Hai has been recognized in Tripadvisor’s 2025 Travelers’ Choice Awards, placing among the top 10% of hotels globally. This prestigious accolade celebrates the resort’s dedication to delivering exceptional guest experiences. Located in central Vietnam, the resort seamlessly blends luxury with cultural immersion, offering elegant villas, a wellness sanctuary,… Read the full news article

Oaks Hotels, Resorts & Suites Evolves into Full-Service Brand with New Identity and Guest Experience

(IN SHORT) Minor Hotels has unveiled a major transformation of its Oaks Hotels, Resorts & Suites brand, shifting from serviced apartments to a full-service hotel and resort experience. With a new service culture, refreshed brand identity, and innovative in-room and communal offerings, Oaks is positioned for global growth, strengthening its appeal among both corporate and… Read the full news article

Preferred Travel Launches New Digital Platform to Inspire Luxury Travelers with Curated Destinations and Unique Experiences

(IN SHORT) Preferred Travel, the flagship magazine of Preferred Hotels & Resorts, has launched a new digital platform offering luxury travelers endless inspiration, expert-curated recommendations, and unique travel experiences. The website features a range of articles, including destination spotlights, hotel recommendations, and lifestyle content, providing readers with an immersive, personalized journey through the world’s most… Read the full news article

IHG Hotels & Resorts to Open First Kimpton Hotel in the UAE in 2026

(IN SHORT) IHG Hotels & Resorts has announced a management agreement with API Hotels & Resorts to open the first Kimpton hotel in the UAE in Q1 2026. Located along the Business Bay Canal in Dubai, Kimpton Dubai will feature 280 luxurious rooms, innovative dining options, and top-tier amenities, including a rooftop pool, spa, fitness… Read the full news article

Anantara Resort to Bring Luxury and Wellness to Soma Bay, Egypt, in Partnership with Minor Hotels

(IN SHORT) Minor Hotels has entered into a partnership with Soma Bay Hotel Company SAE to develop a luxury resort under the Anantara brand in Soma Bay, Egypt. The resort, scheduled to open in the coming years, will feature a range of luxury accommodations and wellness facilities, including a renowned thalassotherapy center. Located along the… Read the full news article

Four Seasons Resort Chiang Mai Recognized in Travel + Leisure’s Prestigious T+L 500 List

(IN SHORT) Four Seasons Resort Chiang Mai has been named to Travel + Leisure’s 2025 T+L 500 list, recognized for its exceptional service, cultural immersion, and world-class wellness and culinary offerings. Situated in the Mae Rim Valley, the resort offers a luxurious escape with a blend of traditional Lanna heritage and modern amenities. The resort’s… Read the full news article

Transforming Travel Sleep: Westin Partners with goop and Gwyneth Paltrow for New Wellness Series and Sleep Shop

(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 news article

Alma Frequency 2025: Six Senses Crans‑Montana Unveils a Transformative Mountain Wellness Experience

(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 news article

Waldorf Astoria New York Unveils Guerlain Wellness Spa: A 30,000‑Square‑Foot Oasis of Luxury and Innovation

(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 news article

La Piscina Unveiled: Amalfi Coast’s First Private Luxury Pool Club Redefines Mediterranean Leisure

(IN SHORT) La Piscina, A Caruso Pool Club, the first private luxury pool club on the Amalfi Coast, has officially launched at Caruso, A Belmond Hotel. The club features a newly restyled infinity pool that blends modern design with the hotel’s historic 11th-century palatial décor. Guests enjoy a full day-to-night program centered on the Italian… Read the full news article

Mandarin Oriental Revitalizes Signature Resorts with Seasonal Reopenings and a Glimpse of Future Mediterranean Elegance

(IN SHORT) Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group has announced the seasonal reopening of three of its celebrated resorts this April, namely those in Lago di Como, Bodrum, and Costa Navarino. Each resort offers a unique waterfront setting and blends the Group’s renowned service with local cultural nuances. At Lago di Como, guests can enjoy the historic… Read the full news article

Wonders of Wellness Unfold at Anantara Convento di Amalfi Grand Hotel

(IN SHORT) Anantara Convento di Amalfi Grand Hotel is set to host its Convent Wellness Weeks from 4 to 15 May, featuring transformative wellness experiences led by visiting practitioner Beatrice Adochitei. Set in a historic 13th-century Capuchin monastery, the hotel offers a unique blend of traditional convent living and modern luxury. During the event, guests… Read the full news article

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 news article

Radisson Hotel Group Unveils Radisson Hotel & Spa Gyumri, Bringing Scandinavian Charm to Armenia

(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 news article

Hyatt Hotels Corporation and Princes Gates Hotel Limited Partnership Unveil Hotel X Toronto as Canada’s First Destination by Hyatt Property

(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 news article