Europe
Impact of Canceling French Bank Holidays on Domestic Tourism and Hospitality
A look into how the French government's proposal to eliminate bank holidays might affect the tourism and hospitality sectors.
Hospitality
Digital Presence Is Crucial: Hotels Must Adapt to AI Discoverability
Fastrack Digital emphasizes the necessity for hotels to ensure their digital visibility for artificial intelligence (AI) searches to survive in a competitive market.
Hospitality
S Hotels and Resorts Partners with Global Hotel Alliance
S Hotels and Resorts has officially joined Global Hotel Alliance, enhancing its offerings and reach in the hospitality sector.
Hospitality
Aloft Surabaya Pakuwon City Set to Open in August 2025
The new Aloft Hotels brand makes its debut in Surabaya, Indonesia, marking a significant milestone for Marriott International.
Asia
Villa Unna Joins Elite Havens' Luxury Portfolio in Bali
Villa Unna combines tranquility with easy access to Bali's finest beach clubs, dining, and wellness options.
Agreements
Royal Minor and List Development Establish Partnership for Japan's First Anantara Hotel
Royal Minor Hotels and List Development have entered into a strategic partnership to inaugurate the first Anantara hotel in Japan, set to open in 2030 at Karuizawa.
Appointments
Manish Kumar Takes the Helm as VP of Operations at Araiya Hotels & Resorts
Manish Kumar has been appointed as the new vice president for operations, bringing over 25 years of experience in the hospitality industry.
Global
Saudi Arabia Experiences Remarkable 48% Increase in Global Tourist Arrivals
Saudi Arabia's hospitality sector sees a significant rise in international visitors, enhancing its tourism profile ahead of key events.
Agreements
BWH Hotels and Savers Group Holdings Forge Partnership
BWH Hotels collaborates with Savers Group Holdings to expand its hotel portfolio in the Philippines.
Asia
AYANA Segara at AYANA Bali Unveils Ocean View Residences
The new Ocean View Residences at AYANA Segara Bali are now available for short-term bookings, providing a luxurious and private getaway.
Asia
Celebrating the Growth of Young Maldivians at Milaidhoo
Milaidhoo Island Maldives celebrates Maldivian Independence Day by empowering the youth through skills and opportunities.
Hospitality
Frasers Hospitality Celebrates the Launch of Tokyo's YOTEL Ginza
Frasers Hospitality has officially opened its first ever ground-up development in Japan, the YOTEL Tokyo Ginza, located in a prime region of the city.
Hospitality
Banyan Group Continues Growth into Late 2025
Banyan Group marks significant milestones as it progresses into the second half of 2025, including the opening of its 100th hotel and expansion efforts across various regions.
Hospitality
Archipelago Leads the Charge in Indonesian Hospitality with EV Charging Stations
Archipelago enhances its commitment to sustainability by installing electric vehicle charging stations across its hotels in Indonesia.
Asia
Dusit International Launches Its Ninth Hotel Brand - Dusit Hotels
Dusit International expands its portfolio with the launch of its new hotel brand, Dusit Hotels, aimed at providing upper-upscale experiences across key international markets.
Weekly Summary
Highlights of the Week in Travel and Hospitality
This week saw significant developments in the travel and hospitality sectors, with new airline routes introduced, luxury hotels unveiled, and a focus on sustainable tourism initiatives.
Weekly Summary
Recent Developments in the Hospitality and Travel Sector
This week saw significant advances in the hospitality industry, marked by new openings, partnerships, and initiatives aimed at enhancing travel experiences worldwide.
Hotels
Rosewood Doha Opens, Offering a Unique Blend of Luxury and Culture
The new Rosewood Doha hotel brings a mix of architectural brilliance and cultural experience to Qatar's hospitality landscape.
Asia
South Palms Resort & Spa Panglao to Highlight Boholano Culture and Nature
The upcoming resort aims to immerse guests in both local culture and luxurious accommodations amid nature.
Global
Minor Hotels Broaden Their Brand Portfolio with Four New Additions
Minor Hotels has announced the launch of four new hotel brands, including its inaugural soft brands, which aim to enhance its market presence.
