The Leela Palace Bengaluru unveils The Azulian House, a new restaurant concept centred around botanical dining, agave-led beverages, and ingredient-driven cuisine. Inspired by the idea of a botanist’s home, the restaurant brings together exceptional F&B, design, and storytelling in a setting that reflects Bengaluru’s identity as India’s Garden City.

The first international hospitality brand to open in Bhutan, Aman has offered transformative journeys through the country’s pristine landscapes for over 20 years with lodges spread across five valleys.  This September, Amankora’s Paro and Punakha lodges will host guests once again following a period of quiet refurbishment. Emerging renewed, they welcome a host of new wellness facilities, spanning the introduction of Aman’s Signature Spa Houses and Banya experience at Amankora Paro to the addition of a steam room, Jacuzzi, cold plunge, bucket shower and relaxation lounge at Amankora Punakha, alongside fully refreshed guest suites in both destinations.

Hyatt Hotels Corporation has announced The Standard, Brussels officially joins World of Hyatt, Hyatt’s award-winning global loyalty program. The milestone marks a significant step in the continued integration of The Standard brand into Hyatt’s global ecosystem, further expanding access to its culturally driven hotels for a growing base of loyalty members worldwide. The Standard, Brussels is the first Hyatt hotel in Belgium.

Hilton has announced the opening of Hilton Burau Bay Langkawi Resort, expanding the presence of its flagship brand in Malaysia. Nestled between a centuries-old tropical rainforest and the Andaman Sea, the resort is a sanctuary for travelers seeking a connection to both the island’s natural beauty and their personal wellbeing.

Blacksand and Marriott International announced the signing of a milestone agreement to develop ten hotels, representing over 1,300 rooms, in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia over the next four years. The multi-brand deal establishes a long-term collaboration between both companies to deliver projects aligned with the country’s evolving tourism and urban development ambitions.

St. Regis Hotels & Resorts today announces the opening of The St. Regis Costa Mujeres Resort, Cancún, an elegant beachfront retreat where the natural beauty and cultural richness of the Yucatán Peninsula meet the brand’s celebrated traditions and bespoke service. Located just north of Cancún in the tranquil enclave of Costa Mujeres, the resort introduces a sophisticated new expression of luxury in the Mexican Caribbean, framed by white sand beaches, crystalline waters, protected mangroves, and the world’s second-largest barrier reef.