European hotels going strong into 2014
The hotel industry across?Europe?is set up nicely for a healthy year. So says hotel consultancy?HVS London, citing an uptick in… Read More »European hotels going strong into 2014
The hotel industry across?Europe?is set up nicely for a healthy year. So says hotel consultancy?HVS London, citing an uptick in… Read More »European hotels going strong into 2014
A new Luxury Link survey of travelers with more than $100,000 a year in household income finds that social media… Read More »Luxury travelers not so social when planning trips
Okko is a new concept of design-driven urban hotels with an emphasis on innovation and luxury value. The tagline from… Read More »Introducing Okko Hotels
Attracting young, affluent travellers as well as young talent are some of the key trends emerging in the hotel industry… Read More »The key hotel trends of 2014
Business travel finished 2013 with stronger than expected growth and heads into 2014 with a robust outlook, propelled in part… Read More »Group travel accelerates in 2014
Hilton Worldwide?and?DoubleTree by Hilton today announced the opening of?DoubleTree by Hilton Dhahran?at the commercial heartland of Al Khobar in Eastern… Read More »Hilton Worldwide opens first DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel in Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
The Chinese government uses tourism as a form of ?soft diplomacy in its dealings with other countries writes Dr Tony… Read More »PolyU study finds Chinese outbound tourism policy a form of diplomacy
Spafinder Wellness 365?,?the world?s leading resource for feeling good and living well all year round, today?released its 11th?annual trends report?of… Read More »Spa trends 2014 – Healthy hotels 2.0
Rex Loh has been appointed Director of Sales and Marketing of InterContinental Singapore by General Manager, Shantha de Silva. He… Read More »Rex Loh appointed as Director of Sales and Marketing for the InterContinental Singapore
Philip Morris has been appointed director of revenue at Dorchester Collection with a responsibility for aligning brand revenue and online… Read More »Philip Morris named Director of Revenue for Dorchester Collection
Continuing to make connections and large-scale events easier,?Hilton Worldwide?invites meetings professionals to check-in to the cloud. Today the hotelier announces… Read More »Meeting planners check-In to the cloud at Hilton Worldwide
It sounds so last century, but Geraldine Blanchard remembers a time when only travel agents or airlines could book flights… Read More »Travel agents back in demand
ICTP (International Coalition of Tourism Partners) today pledged its full support for a wide range of initiatives launched by Tourism… Read More »ICTP strong support for new Egyptian tourism initiatives
As we kick-off the New Year Design Hotels? welcomes nine new member hotel into the fold. These properties epitomize the… Read More »Design hotels announces nine new members
The report provides detailed market analysis, information and insights, including: – Historic and forecast tourist volumes covering the entire Indian… Read More »Travel and tourism in India to 2017
Craigslist sunk the classified business and Amazon has put bookstores into bankruptcy. Now a trio of researchers at Boston University?wants… Read More »Airbnb takes a bite out of the hotel market
Rose Rock Group, an investment management firm backed by the Rockefeller family, has agreed to help develop a $2.5 billion… Read More »Rockefeller firm to develop $2.5 billion resort project in Vietnam
After almost ten years in the making, it was announced that the first-ever Johnny Rockets opened its doors in Brazil,… Read More »Brazil welcomes first Johnny Rockets restaurant, the brand?s 100th
Shareholders seem to have given Extended Stay America a warm, but not luxurious, welcome to the public markets. The hotel… Read More »Extended Stay America prices I.P.O. at $20 a share
ASEAN?has rallied to show support for the Philippines, especially its tourism recovery efforts, since typhoon Haiyan (Yolanda) struck on 8… Read More »ASEAN boost for Philippine tourism recovery