TTC Tour Brands is merging its six well-known tour brands into a single unified rewards program. That means travelers using the services of Trafalgar, Insight Vacations, Luxury Gold, Costsaver, Brendan Vacations and also Contiki, will all earn status through the same program, Global Tour Rewards.MORE Tour … [Read more...]
The Travel Corporation Consolidates Six Brands Into One Loyalty Program
The Travel Corporation is merging the loyalty programs for its six well-known tour brands into a single unified program.That means travelers using the services of Trafalgar, Insight Vacations, Luxury Gold, Costsaver, Brendan Vacations and also Contiki, will all earn status through the same program, Global Tour Rewards.MORE Tour … [Read more...]
Four Seasons announces hotel in Taiwan
Taiwan: Luxury hotel group Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts and developer Yuan Lih Construction Co., Ltd., will open a 31-storey hotel in the centre of Taipei. Four Seasons Hotel Taipei will be located in the Xinyi District, opposite the Taipei 101 skyscraper. Designed by RSHP, the hotel will feature 260 rooms, a high-end Chinese restaurant, two additional restaurants, a bar and pool bar, and a … [Read more...]
Newly opened Zoëtry Marigot Bay provides an unforgettable spa experience in St. Lucia
Perched atop a quiet hillside with panoramic marina views lies Zoëtry Marigot Bay St. Lucia - a secluded, opulent tropical paradise. This boutique resort is exclusively located on the island’s most desirable marina, Marigot Bay Yacht Haven, complete with swaying palm trees, anchored yachts, and a nearby volcanic white-sand beach, offering both tranquility and … [Read more...]
Marriott's Element Hotels, Le Meridien Celebrate Milestone Dual Opening
Marriott Bonvoy is celebrating the milestone opening of Le Méridien Salt Lake City Downtown and Element Salt Lake City Downtown in Utah this winter.The dual-branded property marks Element's 100th global opening and its first in Salt Lake City and also signals the very first Le Méridien property to open in Utah.ADVERTISING Trending … [Read more...]
Mandarin Oriental breezes into the Balearics
The new luxury resort is being developed by Spanish based Blasson Property Investments and comprises a significant reconstruction and redesign of the former H10 Punta Negra hotel which occupies a peninsula on the Costa d’en Blanes in the southwest of the island. Resort renaming Following the completion of the renovation, the hotel will be named Mandarin Oriental Punta Negra, Mallorca. The resort … [Read more...]
Lufthansa: IT failure causes cancellations and delays for thousands of passengers
Thousands of air passengers are currently stranded across Europe. An IT fault at Germany's flagship carrier Lufthansa has caused flight delays and disruption on all the airlines they own."There is a group-wide IT system failure," a Lufthansa spokesperson told Reuters news agency.Photos and videos from several airports across Germany show chaos, with thousands of stranded passengers awaiting news. … [Read more...]
Accor strengthens Europe and Asia border footprint
The group signed 47 properties near the continental borders in 2022, including South Caucasus countries Armenia, Azerbaijan and Georgia, as well as Central Asia, notably in Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan. Romanian leader Romania saw the most signings for Accor in these regions during the year with eight new properties, followed by seven in Uzbekistan, six in Hungary, five in Poland and four in Georgia, … [Read more...]
IHG Hotels & Resorts debuts its first Vignette Collection hotel in the Americas
IHG Hotels & Resorts celebrates the debut of Vignette Collection in the Americas with the opening of Yours Truly DC. Vignette Collection, the newest brand in IHG’s fast-growing Luxury & Lifestyle portfolio, is a family of distinct luxury hotels connected by a shared vision that travel can benefit local people and places. Nestled within Washington, … [Read more...]
The Pavilions peruses Philippines pair
The group stated that construction is in full swing for the double El Nido Beach development, comprising The Pavilions El Nido and Explorar Treehouses El Nido for the company’s Explorar Hotels & Resorts millennials-focused brand. Eco development Developed with Manila-headquartered Eureka Resorts Development, the complex will include Eco Town Outlet Village and Eco Town Solar Farm, a fully … [Read more...]
Pros and Cons of buying Smart TVs for your hotel guest rooms
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How to Target Corporate Clients to Your Hotel in 2023?
As the markets have opened up and travel continues to rise, Hoteliers should not ignore this important market segment - Corporate clients to maximize occupancy and revenue. Source: hotelnewsresource.com … [Read more...]
HFTP and HSMAI Europe Announce Joint Industry Networking Event on Wednesday, March 8 in Berlin
HFTP and HSMAI Region Europe are dedicated to fuel the growth and success on topics of revenue, sales, marketing, finance, technology, people and culture. This event will provide a platform for professionals to network, exchange ideas and build valuable relationships. Source: hotelnewsresource.com … [Read more...]
Could Vertical Taxis Leave Hotels Up in the Air? – PhocusWire
How we travel and explore the world is about to change forever. Hoteliers need to take note or risk being left, rather ironically, up in the air. Source: hotelnewsresource.com … [Read more...]
Deutsche Hospitality Announces New Management Positions in Potsdam, Krems and Makadi
Peter Martin and Thomas Wilken switch positions as General Managers in Germany and Austria. Moustafa Amin is newly appointed General Manager in Egypt. Source: hotelnewsresource.com … [Read more...]
Major Hotel Franchises Companies Move Forward with Construction Projects in Europe Despite Economic Slowdown
In the year-end 2022 Europe Hotel Construction Pipeline Trend Report from Lodging Econometrics (LE), analysts report that at the close of the fourth quarter, Europe’s total construction pipeline stands at 1,711 projects/260,911 rooms. Source: hotelnewsresource.com … [Read more...]
IHCL Debuts in Rajahmundry, Andhra Pradesh with the Signing of a Vivanta Hotel
Indian Hotels Company (IHCL) today announced the signing of its first hotel in Rajahmundry, Andhra Pradesh. The Greenfield hotel will be branded Vivanta. Source: hotelnewsresource.com … [Read more...]
355 Room Yours Truly Hotel in Washington D.C. Opens As Part of the Vignette Collection
Today, IHG Hotels & Resorts announced the debut of Vignette Collection brand in the Americas with the opening of Yours Truly DC. Source: hotelnewsresource.com … [Read more...]
Aladdin Hotel Downtown Kansas City, MO For Sale
CBRE Hotels presents the opportunity to acquire the fee-simple interest in the 193-room Aladdin Hotel. This sixteen-story historic building, constructed in 1925, brought innovation to the downtown lodging market in the early twentieth century. Source: hotelnewsresource.com … [Read more...]
Hyatt House Sacramento/Midtown Hotel Opens in California
The Romanesque Revival-style building first opened in 1928 as a Masonic women’s meeting place and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Source: hotelnewsresource.com … [Read more...]