Shanghai, China – Delta Hotels, a brand under Marriott International officially enters the Asia-Pacific region by introducing its first hotel in China.

Delta Hotels & Resorts, the Canadian chain acquired by Marriott International in 2015, is planning to expand its portfolio across the world. Marriott has announced plans for what…

Three Marriott group hotels were recently awarded Gold certifications, from the internationally-renowned Green Globe certification (GGC) programme, for their commitment to eco-friendly…

Looking for a stay so thrilling it’ll give you goosebumps? A hotel so eerie you won’t want to close your eyes at night? These spooky residences are home to some ghostly guests that will be…

Marriott International, Inc. has announced a strategic agreement with Vinpearl, Vietnam's largest hospitality and leisure chain.

India’s hotel industry eclipsed pre-pandemic comparables in occupancy and average daily rate (ADR) for three consecutive days during the second week of April

All of Marriott International’s properties in the UAE will join efforts to contribute towards Breast Cancer Awareness Month this October to raise funds for Al Jalila Foundation’s ‘Brest…

This week, we see airlines and airports investing in various technology to continuously improve travel experience. We also see road transportation companies take great strides to develop…

Minor Hotels has signed two new management contracts in China under the company’s M Collection brand of hotels and bespoke travel experiences.

American aviation giant Delta Air Lines has announced a new partnership with Kenya Airways. The codeshare agreement, on Kenyan airline flights from Amsterdam, Paris, London, and Accra to…

Marriott International is on track for a strong year in Asia Pacific, with nearly 80 hotels targeted to open, adding 19,000 new rooms to the region. In addition, the hotel group will…

To set the stage right, my company respects surveys. We actually did many surveys ourselves and came up with Young Chinese Travelers’ Journey, 9+1 Chinese Travel KOLs Opinions amid &…

More than two years ago, I wrote the article “Major Misconceptions about getting Direct Hotel Bookings from China”. (https://www.4hoteliers.com/features/article/11092) After me publishing…

Last week Anita shared a few post COVID-19 trends and ideas on what hotel GMs can do to get ahead of the game to welcome Chinese travelers post COVID-19. Anita decided to elaborate on her…

This is a follow up article from my last article “Revenge Traveling will happen. The question is when?” After I published my last article, I got a few people asking me. “Many part of China…

Do you know what Chinese are talking now? They are talking about ‘Revenge Spending’ (报复性消费).

On February 28, Messe Berlin announced the iconic ITB Berlin will be cancelled, for the first time in history. Then on my Facebook, LinkedIn, the majority of industry associates were…

Marriott International closed 2019 with record growth, adding 10,000 rooms to its pipeline across 15 brands in the Caribbean and Latin America. The figures mark the company’s fourth…

Marriott International has signed three deals with the Al Murjan Group, to further strengthen its portfolio in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

Beyond Green – a global portfolio of some of planet Earth’s most sustainable hotels, resorts, and lodges – has announced the addition of seven new members.

The 18th International Travel Expo Ho Chi Minh City (ITE HCMC 2024) officially opened today, on 5 September, 2024, at the Saigon Exhibition and Convention Center (SECC), Ho Chi Minh City,…

The thrill of the Paris Olympics 2024 has been genuinely captivating, filling us all with great excitement about the games.

EaseMyTrip.com, one of India's leading online travel tech platforms has announced the Azadi Mega Sale, a special sale for the upcoming Independence Day.

Seabourn is introducing a selection of new pre-, mid- and post-cruise "Seabourn Journeys" available to guests on the 2024 Grand Africa Voyage.

Acapulco is an oasis of vibrant energy, stunning natural beauty, and rich cultural heritage located on Mexico's Pacific coast. With its diverse offerings, this iconic beach resort town…

EaseMyTrip.com has announced the Leap Year Travel Sale, a special spring sale that promises extensive discounts across a wide range of travel services.

The prestigious travel award ceremony recognised the world’s top travel brands and held its annual prize-giving Grand Final Gala Ceremony at the Burj Al Arab in Dubai.

Being one of India’s premier travel platforms, EaseMyTrip has unveiled their grand mid-year package for travellers with a stack of premium discounts on Flights, Hotels, Buses, Holiday and…

Global Travel Collection UK (GTC UK), part of Internova Travel Group, will host a Summer Get Together on the evening of Thursday 24th August.

Archipelago International, Southeast Asia's largest privately-owned and independent hotel operator, is pleased to announce its expansion in Vietnam with three new signings, including…

IHG Hotels & Resorts with presence in more than 100 countries, has announced the signing of a management agreement with Pakistan-based real estate development company Delta Centauri Pvt.…

From its many cultural influences, the South developed its own unique customs, dialects, arts, literature, cuisine, dance, and music.

As 2023 quickly approaches, it’s time to shift our focus to a new attitude of wellness, after a month of festive celebrations.  For those looking to reconnect, rebalance and restore…

The tourism industry loyalty programs market is poised to reach a valuation of USD24 Bn in 2022. Sales are projected to increase at a 9.20% CAGR

Leisure markets continue to lead recovery in the hospitality business, but business travel is also back, finds new data from hospitality data analytics firm STR Inc.

Vietnam remains one of the top destinations in the world, with growth rates ranging from 50-75%.  Since reopening its borders to foreign travel, Vietnam has welcomed over 954,000…

Global hospitality group The Lux Collective and Jumbo Group in China signed a hotel management agreement in July 2022 to build the first LUX* urban resort in Guangzhou, China – LUX*…

Jen Catto from Travelport talks about how it’s imperative the industry listens to its customers as demand for travel rebounds at its strongest pace since the pandemic began

It has been six days since Russian President Vladimir Putin has launched a full-scale invasion of Ukraine and it seems that a peaceful resolution is nowhere in sight. As days passed, the…

The World Health Organization (WHO) warned governments on Friday against implementing hasty travel restrictions in reaction to the discovery of a new COVID-19 variant, stating that a…

Beginning next month, the state's border will be open to fully vaccinated Australian residents who will not be required to quarantine in hotels or at home.

Flight deal experts, Next Vacay, reveals the destinations that need our help the most as they go on a journey working with locals to highlight the devastating effect the pandemic has had

Of the millions of people clogging airport security lines, passport control and gate areas, one crowd is still largely missing: business travellers.

Phuket, Thailand’s most popular island destination, welcomed international visitors for the first time in 15 months as the country cautiously reopens to some fully vaccinated visitors.

Whilst Australia with its low vaccination rate is not in a hurry to open the international borders, around the globe, countries are taking different approaches for re-opening to travel after…

Americans going on holidays in near-record numbers at the start of the Memorial Day weekend, as their eagerness to break free from coronavirus confinement overcame higher prices for flights,…

Cooperation between public and private sectors within Travel & Tourism is essential to mitigating the impact of the coronavirus, according to the World Travel & Tourism Council.

Making waves on our cruise round-up this week are Celebrity Cruises' revolutionised ship, Silversea's all-inclusive polar expedition packages, sailings by the Mekong Delta and more.

To celebrate its 15th year milestone, the International Travel Expo, Ho Chi Minh City (ITE HCMC) is introducing a bundle of new features and special highlights to make the annual event an…

The top travel trends that we will most likely see in 2019, according to Visit The USA.

Hong Kong based luxury hospitality group Rosewood Hotel Group is stepping up its Asia expansion with the opening of four new properties in China, Southeast Asia and India, they announced…

UK escorted tour and river cruise company Riviera Travel unveils its new “For Solo Travellers” collection featuring destinations such as China, Morocco, Sicily, Madeira and the Dalmatian…

VINAY DUBE has been announced as the new chief executive officer of Jet Airways. An experienced aviation professional with almost three decades of experience, Dube has held roles with…

Kirker Holidays has added a new collection of small ship cruises for summer and early autumn departures. It features boutique vessels and luxury hotel barges – working in partnership…

Kirker Holidays has added a new collection of small ship cruises for summer and early autumn departures.  It features boutique vessels and luxury hotel barges - working in partnership…

Compassion never takes a vacation, and people who help animals at home often want to do so while they're traveling. Whether it's where we stay or what we wear, what we eat or the sights we…

AccorHotels enables mood-based searching AccorHotels has started enabling guests to search for stays based on what kind of mood they are in. Whether they are feeling romantic, chilled out…

Gliding and bouncing over undulating dunes in 4x4s, a convoy of travel specialists on last week’s UK-based fam trip to the coast of northeast Brazil, covered over 600km of tropical terrain…

Long-haul airlines are starting to compete against the low-cost carriers by introducing ‘Basic Economy’ fares, however, even though these tickets may offer a lower price, some also impose…

Keynote presentations from travel and technology visionaries Travis Bogard, Global Head of Uber Enterprise, and Wade Jones, Interim President, Sabre Travel Network, who will…