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Marriott International to Debut Autograph Collection Hotels in Hong Kong
Marriott International, Inc. announced it has signed an agreement with Victoria Park Hotels Ltd. to launch The Park Lane Hong Kong, Autograph Collection in early 2025.
Hyatt Announces Robust Pipeline in India and Southwest Asia for 2024
Hyatt Hotels Corporation has announced plans for the aggressive expansion of Hyatt’s brand portfolio in India and Southwest Asia region, with a robust pipeline of eight new hotels that are expected to open across various leisure and city destinations in 2024. This growth is timed to coincide with the expected rebound of leisure and business travel in the country and the sub-continent.
Radisson RED celebrates ARCOMadrid with inaugural contemporary art exhibitions and art tours
Radisson Hotel Group’s bold lifestyle brand Radisson RED has officially partnered with this year’s ARCOMadrid contemporary art fair, unveiling an inaugural contemporary art exhibition at Radisson RED Madrid, The exhibition is authored by two of the most relevant figures in the world of contemporary art, Diana Larrea and Daniel Canogar, winner of the XIX edition of the ARCO/BEEP Award for Electronic Art
Radisson Blu Resort & Spa, Malta Golden Sands awarded as Malta's Leading Resort 2024
Radisson Blu Resort & Spa, Malta Golden Sands, a leading luxury resort nestled in the picturesque Golden Bay, is thrilled to announce its recent triumph at the 31st Annual World Travel Awards ceremony. The resort has been honoured with the prestigious Malta's Leading Resort 2024 award in recognition of its commitment to excellence in hospitality and exceptional guest experiences.
LISBON VOTED EUROPE’S BEST MICE DESTINATION FOR FIRST TIME
Lisbon was voted Europe's Best MICE Destination in 2023 for the first time at the 4th edition of the World MICE Awards in Berlin, Germany. The same event also saw the 31st European edition of the World Travel Awards, in which Lisbon was also voted Europe's Best Urban Destination in 2024.
Happy St Patrick's Day: Fill Your Heart with Ireland
There is only one place to be on St Patrick's Day and that is Ireland. The stunning emerald isle is alive with color, brimming with energy, and waiting to welcome visitors for the experience of a lifetime.
Springtime is the Best Time to Visit Monterey
Spring has sprung in Monterey; sunny days are longer, wildflowers are in bloom, whale watching is at its best, and abundant outdoor activities are in full swing. Inns of Monterey offer much more than just a good night's rest. Each hotel immerses guests in Monterey's rich history, shares a tale worth telling, and sets the stage for making memories.
Less than a Month Away from the Total Solar Eclipse, Travelers are Booking Hotels at a Record Rate
Choice Hotels International, Inc. one of the world's largest hotel franchisors, has over 400 hotels in the path of the total solar eclipse taking place on April 8 that are being booked at an increased rate of 800% compared to the same date last year.
Holland America Line's 2025-2026 Mexico and Pacific Coast Seasons Offer Rare Cruises
Holland America Line opened its 2025-2026 Mexico and Pacific Coast seasons, including longer calls at unique ports like Mexico's Loreto and Topolobampo, and a new seven-day Great Bear Rainforest itinerary — a rarely cruised route that reveals the beauty of British Columbia, Canada. Cruises run from August 2025 to May 2026 and range from one day up to a 29-day Collectors' Voyage.
Munich Airport Emerges as Freight Transport Hub Amidst German Decline
Munich Airport achieved remarkable success in air freight transportation in 2023, standing out as the sole major German airport to experience growth amidst a national decline. With a 6.6% year-on-year increase, reaching 284,000 tons, Munich Airport’s growth was fueled by belly cargo and strengthened by renewed connections to China, new routes to destinations like Bangalore and Taipei, and robust Bavarian exports.
H World Attends Hotel Investment Conference Asia Pacific Update 2024
From March 13th to 14th, the Hotel Investment Conference Asia Pacific Update 2024 ("HICAP UPDATE") was successfully held in Hong Kong. This conference focused on the dynamics and future prospects of the hospitality and travel industry in the Asia-Pacific region, discussing the latest development and investment opportunities and challenges in a variety of the region's hot markets.
Ethiopian Airlines Receives Ethiopian Institutional Achievement Award for COVID-19 Response
Ethiopian Airlines Group has been awarded the esteemed ‘Ethiopian Institutional Achievement Award’ by the Federal Government of Ethiopia, recognizing its exceptional contributions during the COVID-19 pandemic. Acknowledged for maintaining vital air connectivity and facilitating global distribution of medical supplies and vaccines, the airline’s agility and resilience have been pivotal in earning this recognition.