Conrad Centennial Singapore rebrands as Conrad Singapore Marina Bay
Conrad Centennial Singapore will now go by the name Conrad Singapore Marina Bay beginning today, 15th April.
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Elite Havens offers the perfect places to say “I DO”
Asian luxury villa management and rental service provider Elite Havens invites couples to celebrate their love in some of the region’s most memorable locations.
Vincent Durier appointed general manager of Alila Villas Uluwatu
Bali’s Alila Villas Uluwatu announced the appointment of Vincent Durier as its new general manager today, 15th April.
Plaza Premium Group shines at JUMPSTARTER 2025
Global integrated hospitality services firm Plaza Premium Group (PPG) was the official hospitality partner for Asia’s biggest startup and tech event JUMPSTARTER 2025.
Nobu Hospitality announces Nobu Hotel, Restaurant, and Residences in Oman
Nobu Hospitality, announces the launch of Nobu Hotel, Restaurant, and Residences Muscat, the latest addition to its growing portfolio of luxury mixed-use developments in the Middle East.
Aman officially names its new luxury motor yacht: the Amangati
Luxury hospitality brand Aman formally announced that it has named its newest luxury motor yacht: the Amangati.
Rove Al Marjan Island set to open in 2027
Rove Hotels, the homegrown lifestyle hospitality brand, announces the opening of its newest property, Rove Al Marjan Island.
Hotel101 tops off its 680-room hotel in Madrid
Hotel101 Global conducted a topping-off ceremony for its 680-room Hotel101-Madrid in Spain on Friday, 11th April.
InterContinental Chiang Mai The Mae Ping gets LEED Gold Certified
InterContinental Chiang Mai The Mae Ping, a recently renovated heritage hotel abutting UNESCO-listed sites, has earned LEED Gold Certification, making it the first hotel in Chiang Mai to…
IHG Hotels and Resorts releases APAC community impact report
IHG Hotels & Resorts released a new report today, 14th April, showcasing the impact of the community partnerships it has forged in East Asia and the Pacific.
Belmont Hotel Manila celebrates Pampanga’s culinary heritage
Throughout April, which is Filipino Food Month, Belmont Hotel Manila dishes up the gastronomic richness of Pampanga’s culinary heritage with Pamana, a special weekend dinner buffet.
ibis Styles Manila Araneta City offers guests a Passport to Flavors
ibis Styles Manila Araneta City offers gourmets and gourmands alike to experience a gastronomic journey like no other with its ongoing promotion Passport to Flavors.
InterContinental Chiang Mai The Mae Ping pays homage to Lanna traditions with the new Club InterContinental Lounge and The ii Spa
InterContinental Chiang Mai The Mae Ping recently expanded its range of luxury amenities with the opening of the Club InterContinental Lounge and The ii Spa.
AYANA Bali opens RIMBA Jungle Adventure
The new playground, along with AYANA Ocean Adventure Playground and Tevana Garden Kids' Facilities set to open later this year, further enhancing the island’s most holistic resort’s…
SriLankan Airlines lauded for outstanding food service at PAX Readership Awards
SriLankan Airlines received the Outstanding Food Service by a Carrier award for South Asia at this year’s PAX Readership Awards.
Vietnamese PM calls to begin construction for high-speed railway
Vietnam’s Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh called upon the country’s Ministry of Construction to finalise all preliminary procedures related to the construction of the Vietnamese North-South…
Novotel Manila Araneta City goes on a safari-venture for Easter
Novotel Manila Araneta City invites families to get set for an unforgettable jungle-themed escapade this Easter as it brings back its most anticipated family event: the Easter…
London Chiswick Travelodge opens with 113 keys for business, ahead of Easter
Travelodge, the UK’s first budget hotel brand which operates over 600 hotels across the UK, Ireland and Spain, announces it has opened the doors to a brand new 113-room hotel in Chiswick,…
Le Méridien Mumbai International Airport to debut in Mumbai in January 2029
Marriott International, Inc. announced a signed agreement with The Balwa Group to introduce Le Méridien Hotels & Resorts to Mumbai, a dynamic metropolis where tradition and modernity…
IHG Hotels & Resorts launches Garner Etawah and Garner Kathua
IHG Hotels & Resorts has announced the signing of two Garner hotels in India, marking the brand’s debut with properties in Etawah in Uttar Pradesh and Kathua in Jammu & Kashmir.
RWS to launch The Laurus, a Luxury Collection Resort, created in collaboration with Marriott International
Resorts World Sentosa (RWS) will be home to Singapore’s first The Luxury Collection branded property when it debuts in the third quarter of 2025 (3Q2025).
S Hotels and Resorts commemorates Earth Day
S Hotels and Resorts PCL (“SHR”) reaffirms its foundational promise to safeguard the planet as it joins the world in celebrating Earth Day 2025.
Radisson Hotel Group’s ‘Iftar for All’ campaign feeds over 6,200 people across the MENA Region
Radisson Hotel Group announces the resounding success of its expanded ‘Iftar for All’ campaign, which saw 43 participating hotels across the MENA region distribute over 6,200 nutritious…
Dusit to expand presence in Indian hospitality sector
Building on the successful opening of dusitD2 Fagu, Shimla, Dusit International is set to bring its Thai-inspired gracious hospitality to high potential markets across India.
Club Med Phuket unveils Lai Thai Family Oasis
Club Med is set to redefine family travel with the launch of the Lai Thai Family Oasis at Club Med Phuket. This first-of-its-kind dedicated family space in the Asia Pacific region offers a…
Accor partners with InterGlobe
The objective is to create India’s fastest-growing hospitality business with an ambitious network target of 300 hotels under Accor’s brands by 2030.
Radisson Hotel Group crosses the 200 hotels mark in South Asia
In line with its ambitious growth plan for 2025, Radisson Hotel Group has reached a historic milestone in India with crossing 200 hotels, following the signing of five new hotels.
Centara Hotels & Resorts announces an exclusive offer as it opens its latest property
Centara Hotels & Resorts announced an exclusive opening offer for its newest island retreat Centara Villas Phi Phi Island.
Valmont spa products now available at The Ritz-Carlton Spa, Bali
Guests at The Ritz-Carlton, Bali may now enjoy anti-ageing treatments featuring Swiss beauty brand Valmont products at the resort’s famed spa.
Ozen Reserve Bolifushi offers fun for the young and the young at heart
Ozen Reserve Bolifushi invites guests into a world where fantasy becomes reality this summer, offering family moments characterised by its signature barefoot elegance.
Emirates tops in-flight F&B ratings among UK flyers: YouGov
New YouGov data reveals how airlines stack up when it comes to onboard snacks, drinks, and meals.
Bound and Beyond and Cloud Collective launch ‘KAIA’
Bound and Beyond Public Company Limited and Cloud Collective have joined forces to announce the launch of KAIA, a new hospitality brand originating in South East Asia.
The Ascott Limited to double portfolio in India
CapitaLand Investment’s The Ascott Limited plans to double its portfolio in India to 12,000 units by 2028, up from the 5,500 units it had as of end-2024.
Maximum Occupancy West Coast returns to Perth in June
Following its highly successful debut last year, the highly anticipated Maximum Occupancy West Coast conference returns to Perth in June, bigger, bolder, and packed with even more insights…
Crystal introduces a new menu for Osteria d’Ovidio
Experiential cruise leader Crystal is set to regale passengers with an exquisite new menu for its Italian dining venue Osteria d’Ovidio.
IndiGo partners with Accor
IndiGo plans to enter into an agreement with Accor to collaborate and offer unique travel and hospitality benefits to their loyalty program members.
Lanson Place marks two milestones in sustainability
March proved to be a remarkable month for Lanson Place as it hit two sustainability milestones during the month.
Celebrate Easter at Waldorf Astoria Dubai Palm Jumeirah
This Easter, Waldorf Astoria Dubai Palm Jumeirah invites guests to step into a world of joy, flavour, and family fun with a series of curated culinary and leisure experiences.
Food & Hotel Asia – Food & Beverage officially opens in SIngapore
The highly anticipated Food & Hotel Asia – Food & Beverage (FHA-F&B) event officially opened today, 9th April, in Singapore, cementing its position as Asia's premier…
Murray River Paddlesteamers announces debut of PS Australian Star
Murray River Paddlesteamers ushers in an exciting new era in Australian river cruising with the debut of the PS Australian Star, Australia’s first five-star overnight riverboat, this spring.
Hilton Garden Inn brand to make its debut in the Philippines
Global hospitality firm Hilton announced the signing of two new hotels in the Philippines on Monday, 7th April, signifying the ongoing expansion of its focused service presence in Southeast…
Discover Central Vietnam with Laguna Lang Co
Nestled along Central Vietnam’s most private and pristine three-kilometre beach, Laguna Lang Co is a world class integrated resort, celebrated for its exclusive privacy and unspoiled natural…
Oshom Bali, the 18-key retreat officially opens its doors in Nuanu Creative City
Oshom Bali, an intentionally designed boutique hotel nestled within the visionary Nuanu Creative City, has officially opened its doors
Halil Asar is new F&B director at Hotel Indigo Bali Seminyak Beach
Hotel Indigo Bali Seminyak Beach officially introduced Halil Asar as its new food and beverage director.
Thomas Hoeborn takes helm at Conrad Singapore Orchard
Conrad Singapore Orchard announced the appointment of Thomas Hoeborn as its new general manager.
Trip.com introduces Wow Wednesday promotions
Trip.com is making Wednesdays more wonderful for travellers as it launched its Wow Wednesday promotion today, 9th April.
Cross Bali Waluya now part of Cross Hotels & Resorts’ portfolio
Cross Hotels & Resorts recently signed a hotel management agreement with PT Agungwaluya Kuta Pengembang for Cross Bali Waluya, a 115-key resort in Bali’s vibrant Berawa neighbourhood.
Solaire Resort North invites guests to hop into an Easter extravaganza
Solaire Resort North invites guests to hop into an amazing Easter extravaganza as it celebrates the holiday from 14th to 20th April.
Mercure Lucknow Gomti Nagar opens with 109 keys in Uttar Pradesh
Mercure, dedicated to celebrating local experiences since 1973, continues its growth in India with the opening of Mercure Lucknow Gomti Nagar, a gateway to the multicultural capital of Uttar…
IHG to bring world-class luxury hospitality to Himachal Pradesh with the signing of InterContinental Kasauli
IHG® Hotels & Resorts has announced the signing of a management agreement with So Hotels LLP to develop InterContinental Kasauli. Slated to open in Q1 2029, the luxury resort is a…
Leisure Hotels Group presents “Summer Hill Fest 2025”
As the summer sun shines brightly, Leisure Hotels Group announces the launch of 'Summer Hill Fest 25’, a seasonal celebration from April to July across its exquisite hotels and resorts.
Centara brings the traditions of Songkran to its global properties
Leading Thai hospitality company Centara Hotels & Resorts brings the traditional charm and splendour of Songkran to its different properties in both Thailand and the rest of the world.
Agility fuels our bold journey in hospitality: Laguette
Stéphane Laguette, Chief Commercial Officer Atmosphere Core, shares his insights on 2024 successes, emerging trends in hospitality, and the company’s blueprint for 2025.
Uga Halloowella opens with six luxurious suites in Hatton, Sri Lanka
Perched on a hilltop within a 252-acre tea estate in Sri Lanka’s historic central tea trails region, Uga Halloowella offers six luxurious suites alongside impeccable indoor and al-fresco…
Adnan Yücel appointed general manager of InterContinental Chiang Mai The Mae Ping
InterContinental Chiang Mai The Mae Ping announced that industry veteran Adnan Yücel is its new general manager.
Aaramgah Jawai Resort & Spa, a member of Radisson Individuals Retreats opens with 32 keys
Radisson Hotel Group announces the debut of Aaramgah Jawai Resort & Spa, a member of Radisson Individuals Retreats.
BWH Hotels announces partnership with United Soccer League
BWH® Hotels (BWH) and the United Soccer League (USL) announced a landmark partnership that will bring together the passion of soccer fans and the hospitality excellence of BWH, providing…
Yuki Yamano is new general manager at Kyoto’s SOWAKA Hotel
Renowned Kyoto luxury boutique hotel SOWAKA Hotel announced the appointment of its new general manager Yuki Yamano on Tuesday, 1st April.
Elite Havens offers up to 25 percent off on Indonesian villa stays
Asian luxury villa management and rental provider Elite Havens offers travellers exclusive savings of up to 25 percent on its handpicked collection of luxury villas in Bali, Lombok, and Nusa…
IHG’s Hotel Indigo brand makes its New Zealand debut
IHG Hotels & Resorts’ boutique lifestyle brand, Hotel Indigo, recently made its New Zealand debut with the official opening of Hotel Indigo Auckland in Midtown on Albert Street.
RSG reveals the newest Red Sea Residences
Red Sea Residences has revealed the next developments available to purchase at The Red Sea destination.
DWP Congress announces DWP Privé Show
The DWP Congress, the business and networking platform in the destination weddings and celebrations industry, announces DWP Privé, previously known as Planners Xtraordinaire Show
Kapuhala Koh Samui hailed Best Vegan Resort and Restaurant by PETA Asia
Eco-centric Thai resort Kapuhala Koh Samui recently received PETA Asia's prestigious Best Vegan Restaurant and Resort award.
Trip.com launches its Easter Mega Sale
Trip.com officially launched its 2025 Easter Mega Sale on Tuesday, 1st April, and the promotion will run until 27th April.
Marriott Bonvoy unveils cinematic global campaign celebrating ‘How Travel Shapes Us’
Marriott Bonvoy has launched its newest global campaign that celebrates how travel shapes us. Beginning with a new hero film, "You Are The Greatest Souvenir," the campaign is an ode to…
Rebranded RIHGA Royal Hotel Osaka, Vignette Collection opens with 1000 refurbished keys in Japan
IHG Hotels & Resorts officially debuts its collection brand in Japan, with the rebrand of RIHGA Royal Hotel Osaka, the first hotel in Japan to be part of IHG’s Vignette Collection.
Blenheim Palace celebrates 75th anniversary of public opening
This week Blenheim Palace, UNESCO World Heritage Site and award-winning Oxfordshire attraction, marked a historic milestone - the 75th anniversary of its opening to the public.
Radisson RED opens with 111 keys in Bengaluru City Centre
Radisson Hotel Group announces the signing of Radisson RED Bengaluru City Centre, marking the brand’s debut in Bengaluru and South India.
Leisure Hotels Group expands its footprints in Ayodhya with Bedzzz
Leisure Hotels Group (LHG) announces the signing of Bedzzz, Ayodhya, bringing its signature blend of contemporary comfort and hospitality to the culturally rich city of Ayodhya.
Four Seasons Asia Pacific invites event planners to reimagine meetings
As the world just commemorated Global Meetings Industry Day (GMID) on Thursday, 3rd April, Four Seasons in Asia Pacific invites planners to reimagine what a meeting can be: not just…
Banyan Tree Higashiyama Kyoto announces culinary collaboration with SEN
Banyan Tree Higashiyama Kyoto is set to regale diners with a singular culinary collaboration with Kyoto's acclaimed Michelin-starred restaurant SEN.
Dusit International expands its presence in India
Deeping its commitment to India, Dusit International has announced plans to expand its presence in the country by launching its luxury and upper midscale brands in key emerging markets.
Pan Pacific Singapore stands as a prime Asian MICE destination
A distinguished choice for Meetings, Incentives, Conferences, and Exhibitions (MICE), the iconic Pan Pacific Singapore boasts of a range of facilities and services tailored to meet the needs…
AirAsia MOVE report shows how generational travel comes into play for Songkran
AirAsia MOVE released a new report that shows insights on how different generations of Thai travelers are planning their Songkran getaways.
Crimson Resort and Spa Boracay brings wedding fashion to Station Zero
Crimson Resort and Spa Boracay held its first-ever beachfront fashion show for Weddings by Crimson featuring a collection by New York-based Filipino designer Bessie Besana.
Centara Grand Lagoon Maldives now officially open
Thai hotel management firm Centara Hotels & Resorts officially opened the doors to the newest property in its portfolio, the Centara Grand Lagoon Maldives, on Tuesday, 1st April.
The Chancery Rosewood opens bookings for stays from 1 September 2025
Situated within the historic former American Embassy at Grosvenor Square, The Chancery Rosewood is now accepting reservations for stays starting from 1 September, 2025.
Regent Phu Quoc unveils its Pursuing Fantasia art exhibit
Regent Phu Quoc has announced its latest art exhibition for the season: Pursuing Fantasia: Journey to The Enchanted Island.
Langham Hospitality Group appoints Andrew Grant as its director of music
Langham Hospitality Group (LHG) created the position of group director of music, and the first to take on the post is audio marketing expert, veteran DJ, and events specialist Andrew Grant.
Jumeirah Carlton Tower joins London’s Big Egg Hunt
Jumeirah Carlton Tower is proud to take part in The Big Egg Hunt, a city-wide celebration of art and conservation set to transform London’s most iconic landmarks into a vibrant open-air…
W Hotels launch ‘W PRESENTS Retreat’
W Hotels, part of Marriott Bonvoy’s global portfolio of over 30 extraordinary brands, announces W PRESENTS Retreat, the next chapter of its celebrated W PRESENTS global live music series…
Banyan Tree launches ‘Banyan Tree Connections’
Banyan Tree, the flagship brand of Banyan Group launches Banyan Tree Connections, a private wellbeing immersion for two with movement, mindfulness, and shared rituals that nurture both…
Waldorf Astoria Osaka opens for guests offering 252 keys
Hilton announces the debut of Waldorf Astoria in Japan with the opening of Waldorf Astoria Osaka. A soaring 252-room edifice with panoramic skyline views
Regent Phu Quoc unveils art exhibition: “Pursuing Fantasia – Journey to the enchanted island”
Regent Phu Quoc is proud to announce the opening of its latest art exhibition, ‘Pursuing Fantasia - Journey to The Enchanted Island’ a captivating showcase of contemporary Vietnamese art.
The Standard, Brussels to open with 200 keys by spring 2025
After the successes of The Standard, London (2019) and The Standard, Ibiza (2021), The Standard hotel brand is ready to embark on its next chapter in Europe this spring with the debut of its…
Courtyard by Marriott Ranchi opens with 111 keys in Jharkhand
Courtyard by Marriott, part of Marriott Bonvoy’s portfolio of over 30 extraordinary hotel brands announced the opening of Courtyard by Marriott Ranchi, marking the debut of the first…
Cygnett Hotels & Resorts expands footprint with the signing of Cozzet Vrindavan
Cygnett Hotels & Resorts announces the signing of Cozzet Vrindavan, further strengthening its footprint in the mid-segment hospitality market.
Aman Nai Lert Bangkok opens its doors to guests
Aman Nai Lert Bangkok has officially opened its doors to the public.
Bhutan calls for trainers for its massive youth training programme
With Bhutan rising as a global destination, the country has launched a transformative initiative that aims to equip young Bhutanese with the necessary skills for over 157 disciplines,…
BEING Thailand slated for 19th May
Thailand’s vibrant wellness industry takes centre stage this May as the first-ever BEING Thailand takes place in Phuket.
Henderson Land Development Company unveils the Henderson Art Garden
Henderson Land Development Company Limited recently transformed the Lambeth Walk Rest Garden into the Henderson Art Garden and the site is now open to the public.
IHCL introduces the Claridges Collection– a new era of boutique luxury
Indian Hotels Company (IHCL), India’s largest hospitality company introduces Claridges Collection, a curated set of boutique luxury hotels blending elegance with rich historical charm.
Bhutan Spirit Sanctuary offers an immersive One-Day Wellness Retreat
Bhutan Spirit Sanctuary, the first and only all-inclusive wellness retreat in Paro, invites world-weary travellers to experience the country’s unique healing traditions at its One-Day…
Capella Taipei gets equipped with the Aiello Voice Assistant
Artificial intelligence (AI) solutions developer Aiello announced a partnership with Capella Hotels and Resorts to equip the new Capella Taipei with the Aiello Voice Assistant.
The Meetings Show Asia Pacific forecasts a massive turnout in Singapore for April 2025
The upcoming second run of The Meetings Show Asia Pacific (TMS APAC) is expected to draw in a record number of exhibitors and buyers.
113 private residences open at Mandarin Oriental Residences Saadiyat Cultural District, Abu Dhabi
Situated in one of the region’s most prestigious cultural destinations, these exclusive residences offer a seamless blend of architectural innovation by Bjarke Ingels Group (BIG) and refined…
Ascott powers up loyalty programme ASR
The Ascott Limited (Ascott) is celebrating the sixth anniversary of its loyalty programme, Ascott Star Rewards (ASR), with feature enhancements aimed at further enriching the travel…
Devasom SOL Festival returns this May
Devasom Khao Lak announced that the famed Devasom SOL Festival is on in May, running from the 1st to the 11th of the month.
Novotel and Paris Saint-Germain unveil Nicolas Anelka’s legendary room in Shanghai
Celebrate the legacy of Nicolas Anelka in an immersive hotel room experience at Novotel Shanghai Hongqiao, blending iconic design, storytelling, and world-class hospitality.
Keep all the ‘generations’ happy at Jawakara Islands Maldives
Jawakara Islands Maldives, a luxury resort in the Lhaviyani Atoll just 35 minutes by seaplane from Malé International Airport comprising two islands connected by an oversea walkway, serves…
Accor achieved record performance in 2024, setting the stage for further expansion in 2025
Accor shares an overview of its 2024 development activity and growth prospects for 2025 and beyond.
The St Regis Venice receives Green Key Certification
The St. Regis Venice recently became the proud recipient of The Foundation for Environmental Education (FEE)’s Green Key certification in recognition of its in-facility practices for…
Blenheim Palace is a feast for the eyes in Great British Menu finale
Viewers enjoyed the finale of the Great British Menu as the milestone 20th anniversary season culminated at Blenheim Palace, where chefs from around the country battled it out course by…
Narain Niwas Palace, Jaipur: A Timeless Heritage Hotel in the Heart of Rajasthan
Nestled in the heart of the Pink City, Narain Niwas Palace stands as an exquisite testament to Rajasthan’s rich heritage and regal charm.
GRT Hotels & Resorts launches The GReaT Patashala
GRT Hotels & Resorts has launched The GReaT Patashala, a virtual learning YouTube channel aimed at enhancing hospitality training through bespoke Standard Operating Procedure (SOP)…
Vatel Bahrain collaborates with Hawar Resort by Mantis
Vatel Hotel & Tourism Business School has forged a partnership with Hawar Resort by Mantis, a pioneering eco-luxury establishment located on the UNESCO World Heritage site of Hawar…
Hilton to launch Tempo by Hilton Brand in EMEA Region
Hilton has announced that the company will hit 1,000 hotels in its Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) region this Spring.
LUX South Ari Atoll unveils newly refurbished Water Villas
Global hospitality group The Lux Collective’s award-winning resort, LUX South Ari Atoll in Maldives has announced the unveiling of its newly refurbished Water Villas, offering a serene and…
Waldorf Astoria Hotels & Resorts to debut in Texas with signing of Waldorf Astoria Texas Hill Country
Hilton announced the signing of a branding and management agreement with Wine Country Hospitality Partners LLC for the new build Waldorf Astoria Texas Hill Country and Waldorf Astoria…
Radisson Hotel Group introduces ‘The Art of Weddings’
As weddings in India become more immersive and heartfelt, the Radisson Hotel Group (RHG) is introducing ‘The Art of Weddings by Radisson Hotels’
Tourism sector can emerge as largest contributor to India’s GDP: Shekhawat
While addressing the Tourism Sustainability Summit 2025, organized by FHRAI (The Federation of Hotel & Restaurant Associations of India), in the National capital , Union Tourism Minister…
Celebrate the experience of “Maha Songkran World Water Festival” with Marriott Bonvoy
Revel Thai New Year with upbeat activities all across the kingdom, including Bangkok’s spectacular Maha Songkran World Water Festival, and an exclusive members-only discount.
Jaya House Siem Reap reports 18% increase in bookings compared to 2024
This promising surge reflects the growing allure of Cambodia during its verdant green season (May to October).
Best Western DHA Hanna Mall Quetta opens with 25 keys in Pakistan
Now open and welcoming guests, Best Western DHA Hanna Mall Quetta forms part of a major new mixed-use development.
RevPAR surges 23% in Hyderabad, Tier II & III cities dominate new hotel signings: JLL
The Indian hospitality sector demonstrated strong growth in Q4 (October-December) 2024, with the top six markets experiencing year-over-year increases in both Average Daily Rate (ADR) and…
Gaggan in Bangkok named No.1 in the list of Asia’s 50 Best Restaurants 2025
This year’s Asia’s 50 Best Restaurants showcases culinary excellence across 16 cities, with seven new establishments making their debut on the list.
Corinthia Grand Hotel du Boulevard Bucharest officially opens its doors
Corinthia Grand Hotel du Boulevard Bucharest, the highly anticipated all-suite boutique luxury hotel in Romania’s vibrant capital, is now officially open.
Rosewood Front Row Tokyo celebrates debut of the brand’s luxury legacy in Japan
As Rosewood made its historic debut in Japan, the third installation of the brand's cultural series celebrated the arrival of Rosewood Miyakojima with a multi-sensory evening of discovery
Aman introduces Aman Club at Aman Nai Lert Bangkok
Aman Club, the private members entity from pioneering lifestyle and hospitality brand Aman, continues its global expansion with the introduction Aman Club at Aman Nai Lert Bangkok
Capella Taipei to open with 86 keys in Taiwan on 1st April
Capella Hotel Group will unveil Capella Taipei, the first property in Taiwan under its award-winning Capella Hotels and Resorts brand, on 1 April 2025.
Jim Corbett Marriott Resort & Spa opens with 99 keys
Marriott Hotels announced the opening of Jim Corbett Marriott Resort & Spa, located in the pristine wilderness of Uttarakhand.
IHCL signs a gateway resort in Pench
Indian Hotels Company (IHCL), India’s largest hospitality company announced the signing of a resort in Pench, Madhya Pradesh. This greenfield project will be branded a Gateway resort.
Minor Hotels ‘reimagines’ its brand with a new identity
Minor Hotels has unveiled its evolution into a guest-facing masterbrand and reinforced its commitment to creating innovative and insightful hospitality experiences that deliver what matters…
Novotel and Paris Saint-Germain unveil the first legendary room with Javier Pastore
Celebrate the legacy of Javier Pastore in an immersive hotel room experience at Novotel Jakarta Cikini, blending iconic design, storytelling, and world-class hospitality
The Hotel Seiryu Kyoto Kiyomizu wins accolades
The Hotel Seiryu Kyoto Kiyomizu has been awarded the Forbes Travel Guide Four-Star rating for the fourth consecutive year, reaffirming its reputation for exceptional hospitality.
Discover Jumeirah Thanda Safariis on a Multigenerational Getaway
Nestled in the heart of KwaZulu-Natal province, Jumeirah Thanda Safariis a fully privatised 16,500-hectare reserve brings Jumeirah’s signature luxury hospitality to one of Africa’s most…
Decommissioned Philippine Navy vessel to become tourist attraction in the Southern Philippines
The decommissioned Philippine Navy vessel BRP Rizal (PS-74) is slated to become the newest tourist attraction in the Southern Philippines.
The Manila Hotel hailed the Philippines’ Best Heritage Hotel
The Manila Hotel, an icon of Philippine hospitality, again shone as a contemporary legend as it was hailed as the country’s Best Heritage Hotel at Tatler Best Philippines 2025.
ALL, Accor’s loyalty program reaches 100 million global members
Accor announces its global loyalty and reward program, ALL, has welcomed its 100 millionth member demonstrating its attractiveness and rapid growth.
AMPR global clients in Greece earn MICHELIN Keys
In an unprecedented accolade from the esteemed MICHELIN Guide, Andria Mitsakos Public Relations (AMPR Global) announces that two of its clients in Greece, Hotel Grande Bretagne in Athens…
FitwellX founder takes spring wellness residency at Amilla Maldives
Natural luxury island resort Amilla Maldives announced that FitwellX founder Sensei Karol Krauser Hasegawa will be in residence through April for their spring wellness residency.
IHCL unveils Tree of Life Amara Resort & Spa in Udaipur
Indian Hotels Company (IHCL), India’s largest hospitality company, announces the opening of Tree of Life – Amara Resort & Spa, Udaipur.
New accommodation tax approved in 11 locations in Japan
The introduction of accommodation taxes in nine cities and two prefectures in Japan was approved by its government on Friday, 21st March.
S Hotels and Resorts celebrates Green Credentials of SAii Brand
SAii, a sustainable lifestyle resort brand from S Hotels and Resorts PCL, under Singha Estate PCL, announces that SAii Laguna Phuket and SAii Lagoon Maldives have received the prestigious…
Norwegian Cruise Line welcomes the first guests for Norwegian Aqua
Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL) welcomed the first guests aboard the highly anticipated Norwegian Aqua before embarking on her maiden voyage from Lisbon to Southampton, England.
Indulge, Unwind, and retox at The Hari Hong Kong
In the bustling heart of Hong Kong, where luxury and elegance meet, The Hari Hong Kong invites you to embrace the art of indulgence with
Elite Havens announces exclusive partnership with Cohiba Villas Phuket
Leading Asian luxury villa management and rental provider Elite Havens announced an exclusive partnership with Cohiba Villas Phuket, a new villa development slated to open later this year…
Tourism Malaysia’s Super Sale Campaign 2025 is now ongoing
Tourism Malaysia, in collaboration with Mastercard and over 100 key players in the tourism industry kicked off its month-long Malaysia Super Sale Campaign 2025 last 1st March.
SAii properties receive Event Industry Council’s Sustainable Event Standards certifications
S Hotels and Resorts PCL’s sustainable lifestyle resort brand SAii announced that SAii Laguna Phuket and SAii Lagoon Maldives have received the prestigious Sustainable Event Standards GOLD…
IL Sereno Lake Como reopens for the 2025 season
IL Sereno, one of the most celebrated hotel launches of the 21st century, reopens for an exciting 2025 season with new exclusive experiences.
Novotel Jakarta Cikini introduces Legendary Room with Paris Saint-Germain’s Javier Pastore
Accor hospitality brand Novotel recently collaborated with iconic French football team Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) to launch the Legendary Room celebrating Javier Pastore at Novotel Jakarta…
The Riu Plaza Guadalajara opens a 360° Rooftop Bar on the hotel’s 41st floor
The Riu Plaza Guadalajara recently hosted the inauguration ceremony of its revolutionary new addition, an impressive 360° Rooftop Bar that combines elegance, great food and unique…
Trip.com: Lady Gaga concert driving up hotel bookings in Singapore
Trip.com reports a dramatic spike in hotel bookings in Singapore as fans from Asia and beyond secure accommodations for Lady Gaga’s highly-anticipated four-day sojourn in May.
Banyan Tree Lang Co and Angsana Lang Co unveil their ‘Soul Healing Corner’
Located in the heart of Central Vietnam, luxury resorts Banyan Tree Lang Co and Angsana Lang Co have unveiled their newest addition to their Stay for Good programme, their Soul Healing…
Marriott Bonvoy partners with KTSP Hong Kong
Marriott Bonvoy, Marriott International’s award-winning travel loyalty program, announced a multi-year agreement with Kai Tak Sports Park (KTSP), Hong Kong’s largest sports and entertainment…
Phong Nha in Vietnam is Agoda’s most affordable Asian destination for spring 2025
Digital travel platform Agoda revealed its list of the most affordable destinations in the Asia Pacific for spring 2025.
Discover AlUla’s wonders with Banyan Tree AlUla
As Eid Al Fitr approaches, Banyan Tree AlUla invites guests to embrace the spirit of celebration in a truly luxurious setting, offering an exceptional getaway in the heart of AlUla.
Anantara Koh Yao Yai Resort & Villas named One of TIME’s World’s Greatest Places of 2025
Anantara Koh Yao Yai Resort & Villas, a luxury island hideaway in Southern Thailand’s Phang Nga Bay, has been named one of the world’s 100 most exciting destinations to visit right now…
Experience Maldives at Angsana Velavaru
For those who believe travel should be more than just a postcard-perfect escape, Angsana Velavaru invites travellers to see the Maldives in a way that goes beyond the surface.
Langham Hospitality Group brings Ying’nFlo hotel brand to China
Langham Hospitality Group’s select-service hotel brand Ying'nFlo officially debuted in China during an event held in Shanghai on Thursday, 20th March.
H World Group Ltd releases 2024 financials
Global hospitality firm H World Group Limited released its unaudited financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ended 31st December 2024.
Collinson Group expands in Indonesia via Airport Dimensions
Airport experiences firm and Collinson Group member company Airport Dimensions announced its expansion into Indonesia through a strategic investment in Blue Sky Group which owns Blue Sky…
GHA DISCOVERY grows by 18% in 2024 to 623,000 members in India
India’s luxury travel sector experiences unprecedented growth, Global Hotel Alliance and two of its hotel brands – The Leela Palaces, Hotels and Resorts and Minor Hotels – have reaffirmed…
Radisson Blu Hotel, Ludhiana opens with 150 keys in Punjab
Radisson Hotel Group announces the signing of Radisson Blu Hotel, Ludhiana, further strengthening its presence in Punjab’s largest industrial and commercial hub.
Sherpa Hospitality Group redefines luxury and adventure travel in Nepal
Sherpa Hospitality Group (SHG) is redefining Nepal’s luxury and adventure travel experience, seamlessly blending cultural heritage with sustainable practices to create meaningful and…
Megaworld Hotels & Resorts launches Petals to Purpose
As the world gets ready to commemorate Earth Hour 2025, Megaworld Hotels & Resorts (MHR) launches a special initiative titled Petals to Purpose.
Indulge in an all-inclusive dream holiday at Island Escape by Burasari
Island Escape by Burasari, on Phuket’s Koh Maphrao or Coconut Island, is much-loved by travellers as a luxury all-inclusive resort.
Sirru Fen Fushi Private Lagoon Resort introduces Sirru Residences
Sirru Fen Fushi Private Lagoon Resort introduces Sirru Residences, a stunning collection of three beachfront villas that can be enjoyed individually or combined to create a luxurious…
Cebu Pacific signs up for launch of OFW Processing Centre at Mactan-Cebu International Airport
Philippine low-cost carrier Cebu Pacific formally signed an agreement with the Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) and Aboitiz InfraCapital Cebu Airport Corporation (ACAC) for the…
Devasom Hua Hin launches its Himalayan Healing Sound Bath
As wellness tourism continues to flourish in Thailand, Devasom Hua Hin Resort is at the forefront, offering travellers a truly authentic wellness experience.
Sunlight Air’s SmartPass makes island-hopping more enjoyable this summer
Philippine domestic boutique airline Sunlight Air gears up to make travellers’ summer vacation plans as seamless and hassle-free as possible with its new SmartPass.
Kai Tak Sports Park picks Marriott Bonvoy as its Founding Hotel Partner
Marriott International’s travel loyalty programme Marriott Bonvoy formally entered a multi-year agreement with Hong Kong’s biggest sports and entertainment facility Kai Tak Sports Park…
Korean Air upgrades airport lounges
Korean Air announced two new initiatives under its current service enhancement strategy, involving improvements to airport lounges and new cabins for aircraft.
W Hotels – the ownable luxury lifestyle space
W Hotels is at the forefront of lifestyle hospitality, redefining the future of luxury and giving guests the freedom to be themselves.
‘Memories by Minor Hotels’: Destination weddings across Asia
Minor Hotels announces the launch of Memories by Minor Hotels, a curated Indian wedding programme designed to elevate destination weddings with unparalleled luxury, cultural authenticity,…
Tanjung Kelayang Reserve appoints Petrie PR as its agency
Asia-based luxury travel and lifestyle PR agency, Petrie PR, is delighted to announce its appointment to represent Tanjung Kelayang Reserve, a sanctuary of pristine beauty and sustainable…
Gili Lankanfushi Maldives receives Gold Certification from EarthCheck
Pioneering Maldivian luxury resort Gili Lankanfushi Maldives recently received Gold Certification from EarthCheck, the world’s leading scientific benchmarking, certification and advisory…
Figure 8 Capital hosts exclusive site inspection for HVL Hotels project
Figure 8 Capital successfully hosted an exclusive site inspection of the highly anticipated HVL Hotels project in the Hunter Valley last 12th March.
STAAH signs understanding with The Clarks Hotels & Resorts
Global hospitality technology firm STAAH signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with The Clarks Hotels & Resorts in New Delhi during the state visit of New Zealand Prime Minister…
Rosewood Hotel Group receives coveted GSTC certification
Rosewood Hotel Group recently received the prestigious Global Sustainable Tourism Council (GSTC) certification, including its key properties in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) region.
WorldHotels signs the Wenlan Hotel Northern Hangzhou
WorldHotels continues its strategic expansion in China with the recent signing of Wenlan Hotel Northern Hangzhou
Bali’s SAKA Museum introduces three new exhibitions
The SAKA Museum at AYANA Bali recently launched three captivating new exhibitions, offering an immersive journey into the heart of Balinese culture.
Four Seasons Hotel Tianjin invites guests to embrace the blossoming of spring
As the world around it blooms into the warmth of spring, Four Seasons Hotel Tianjin invites guests to indulge in specially curated spring experiences to celebrate this beautiful time of…
Philippine National Railways continues station improvements in the Bicol Region
Officials at the Philippine National Railways (PNR) advised the public that improvements at its stations, particularly in the Bicol Region in Southern Luzon, are ongoing.
KAI Hakone reopens this August
Hoshino Resorts announced that its onsen ryokan KAI Hakone reopens on 1st August this year, following closure due to extensive refurbishment.
Bhutan brings the design for Gelephu Airport to the Venice Architecture Biennale
Bhutan is showcasing the working design model for the new Gelephu Airport at the 2025 Venice Architecture Biennale this May.
Absolute Sanctuary to hold open house for its 17th anniversary
Thai fitness and wellness resort Absolute Sanctuary celebrates its 17th anniversary by opening its doors to guests, locals, and wellness enthusiasts on 6th April.
Sheraton Maldives Full Moon Resort & Spa saves five tonnes of endangered coral
Sheraton Maldives Full Moon Resort & Spa, in partnership with marine conservation organisation Reefscapers, successfully rescued five tonnes of endangered corals to a thriving new…
The Ritz-Carlton makes its debut in Suzhou
The Ritz-Carlton announced its highly anticipated debut in the historic city of Suzhou today, 18th March.
Ben Thomas appointed as Highgate’s chief operating officer in Europe
International real estate, hotel management, and development company Highgate announced the appointment of Ben Thomas as its new chief operating officer for Europe.
Shinta Mani Hotels’ JATI opens on 1st April
Shinta Mani Hotels' exclusive new private island retreat JATI is set to open its doors on 1st April.
Belmont Hotel Manila opens its fifth Lobby Art Exhibit
Belmont Hotel Manila opened its fifth Lobby Art Exhibit, Hiraya: Crafted Visions by Josso Baldera last 27th February; the exhibition is ongoing until 20th April.
Elite Havens invites guests to immerse themselves in the 2025 Bali Arts Festival
Luxury villa rental and management company Elite Havens invites guests to fully explore the rich culture and traditions of Bali.
NH Bangkok Asoke opens with 95 keys in Thailand
Minor Hotels has announced the latest addition to its NH Hotels & Resorts portfolio with the opening of NH Bangkok Asoke on 1 March 2025
Jumeirah Marsa Al Arab opens with 386 keys in Dubai
Seamlessly blending the rich heritage of the region with an innovative approach to service and style, the superyacht-inspired property completes the brand’s nautical trilogy, alongside the…
Dubai DET signs MoU with Premier Inn
The Dubai Department of Economy and Tourism (DET) has signed a strategic Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with leading hospitality group Premier Inn Middle East to further diversify the…
Nobu Hospitality launches its first venture in the Netherlands
Nobu Hospitality, the global luxury lifestyle and iconic hotel, dining, and residence brand, is making its debut in the Netherlands with the Nobu Restaurant Amsterdam and the Nobu Residences…
Centara has a successful run at ITB Berlin 2025
Thai hospitality company Centara Hotels & Resorts reports that it had a successful week at the recently concluded ITB Berlin 2025.
Elite Havens unveils exclusive ‘Easter Offers’ on luxury villas in Thailand and Bali
Elite Havens Asia's luxury villa rental and management company, announces a range of exceptional offers this Easter for travellers seeking an exclusive and private retreat for their family.
Holiday Inn Resort Bali Canggu celebrates ‘Day of Silence’ with Serenity Package
Holiday Inn Resort Bali Canggu unveils its thoughtfully crafted "Embrace Serenity" package, inviting you to experience the tranquil magic of Bali's Day of Silence, Nyepi.
Accor’s Global Hotel, Restaurant and Bar Portfolio partners with Soundtrack
(Soundtrack), the music streaming provider for business, announced a preferred supplier agreement with Accor, a global hospitality group with a portfolio of more than 5,700 hotels and…
ibis Styles Manila Araneta City officially opens its doors to guests
ibis Styles Manila Araneta City officially opened its doors, marking a new era of vibrant hospitality in the heart of Quezon City.
Ocean Marina Jomtien attains 5 Gold Anchor Platinum status
Ocean Marina Jomtien on the Gulf of Thailand’s east coast recently garnered 5 Gold Anchor Platinum accreditation from the Marina Industries Association.
Japanese government mulls delaying construction on Hokkaido Shinkansen Line extension
The Japanese government announced on 8th March that it needs to delay its plan to extend the Hokkaido Shinkansen Line, Japan's northernmost bullet train route.
Mett Hotel & Beach Resort Bodrum celebrates five-year anniversary
When it reopens for the season on April 17, METT Hotel & Beach Resort Bodrum will celebrate five years of redefining the way to experience the Turkish Riviera
C9 report shows surge in residential-driven hospitality investments in Phuket
C9 Hotelworks’ latest report shows that Thailand’s tourism boom has led to greater investments into the hospitality real estate sector, particularly for residential developments.
Jean Paul Lourdes is the new culinary director at The Ritz-Carlton, Millenia Singapore
The Ritz-Carlton, Millenia Singapore has formally appointed New Zealander chef Jean Paul Lourdes as its new culinary director.
Plaza Premium Group offers authentic Taiwanese culture at its fifth lounge in Taiwan
Airport hospitality service provider Plaza Premium Group (PPG) formally unveiled its fifth Plaza Premium Lounge in Taiwan at Taipei Songshan Airport.
Raffles Sentosa Singapore officially opens
Raffles Hotels & Resorts officially opens the much-anticipated Raffles Sentosa Singapore, the country’s first all-villa resort.
Fairmont La Hacienda Costa Del Sol opens with 333 keys in Andalusia
Fairmont La Hacienda Costa del Sol has opened its doors, setting a new benchmark for luxury hospitality in Andalusia.
