Cultural Tourism
Hotels Aim to Compete with Airbnb Through New Residential Features
Major hotel companies are introducing residential-style accommodations to attract multigenerational travelers, challenging Airbnb's dominance.
Airports
Villa Fontaine Premier Haneda Airport Introduces Luxurious Stay Packages
Sumitomo Fudosan Villa Fontaine is set to launch a luxury stay experience at Haneda Airport in April 2026, merging convenience with Japanese culture.
Bali
Transforming Canggu: The Regent Bali Experience
Regent Bali Canggu is reshaping the way travelers engage with Bali’s popular coastal area, offering a serene alternative to the bustling environment.
Africa
Choice Hotels to Launch 100 Hotels in Africa by 2035
Choice Hotels International plans to expand its presence in Africa by establishing 100 hotels by 2035, starting with three locations in Kenya.
Hotels
Accor Expands Presence in Indonesia with New Mercure Resort
Accor opens the Mercure Cibadak Sukabumi Resort, providing guests a chance to immerse in nature and comfort.
Agreements
Sabre Corporation Forms Partnership with Shanghai Fuxun Information Technology Co Ltd
This collaboration adds over 100,000 domestic hotels in China to the Sabre Mosaic Travel Marketplace.
Europe
Bob W Unveils Five New Properties in Europe
Bob W expands its footprint in Europe with five new properties in key cities including London and Rome, offering modern alternatives to traditional hotels.
Agreements
Archipelago Partners with Tonino Lamborghini to Expand Luxury Hospitality
The partnership has signed multiple projects across the Dominican Republic and Mexico.
Hospitality
Centara Launches Exclusive Offer at New Osaka Property
Centara Hotels & Resorts unveils a special launch offer as it prepares to open a new hotel in Osaka.
Destinations
Gran Marbella Resort & Beach Club Appoints Jeroen Nettekoven as New General Manager
The Gran Marbella Resort & Beach Club welcomes Jeroen Nettekoven to lead its operations as the new general manager, aiming to enhance its luxury offerings on the Costa del Sol.
Hospitality
Grand Mercure Business Bay Launches in Dubai Amid Transformation
The Grand Mercure Business Bay has opened in Dubai, transforming from the Gulf Court Hotel Business Bay.
Hospitality
Preferred Hotels & Resorts Reveals Travel Trends for 2026
Preferred Hotels & Resorts highlights transformative trends for the travel industry in 2026, focusing on personalized experiences and luxury offerings.
Destinations
Top Hotel Recommendations in the Balearic Islands for 2026
Explore the most recommended hotels in the Balearic Islands for an unforgettable stay in 2026, combining luxury with local experiences.
Hospitality
Marriott Introduces New Hotels in Asia Pacific for 2026
Marriott International plans to expand its hotel offerings across the Asia Pacific, launching several new establishments in emerging markets.
Construction
Archipelago Launches Two New Hotels in West Java
A groundbreaking ceremony has marked the commencement of construction for the Aston Cibinong Resort & Convention Center and Harper Cibinong Bogor, aiming for completion by 2027.
Corporate Social Responsibility
Megaworld Hotels & Resorts Launches MEGreen Mindful Stays
The largest hotel operator in the Philippines is enhancing its commitment to conscious tourism with a new sustainability-focused initiative.
Hotels
Partnership Between Sunway Hotels & Resorts and Saxon Renewables Empowers Eco-Friendly Travelers
Sunway Hotels & Resorts collaborates with Saxon Renewables to launch a carbon offset program, enabling guests to manage their environmental impact during stays.
Events
GRT Hotels Engages in Meaningful Discussions
GRT Hotels conducted an insightful event showcasing an all-female panel discussing emerging travel trends and the evolving expectations of guests.
China
Pan Pacific Hotel Opens Its Doors in Dalian
Pan Pacific Hotels Group has inaugurated its latest hotel in Dalian, marking a significant expansion in China's hospitality sector.
China
Hilton Marks Milestone with 888 Trading Hotels in China
Hilton celebrates its achievement of operating over 888 hotels in China, coinciding with the opening of the Waldorf Astoria Shanghai Qiantan, a landmark property in the city.
