Travel Industry News Page 653
Kempinski Hotels Celebrate the Month of Love Around the World
As Valentine's Day approaches, Kempinski Hotels are spreading love in a way that goes beyond the usual flowers and chocolates. With exclusive offerings, thoughtful gifts and unforgettable experiences, Kempinski properties around the globe offer something for everyone to enjoy, whether it's a romantic gesture or a self-care moment.
Solo, Soulful and Serene: Cenizaro Hotels & Resorts Introduces Solo Soulcations for 2025
The new offering is available across the group's curated collection of properties, from the pristine beaches of Zanzibar and Mauritius to luxurious overwater retreats in the Maldives, as well as the cultural enclave of Tunis and serene desertscapes of Douz. This innovative approach offers a 20% discount on 4-5 night stays for solo travellers, on a half-board basis. Encouraging individuals to embrace the art of self-love by celebrating the joys of solitude and personal discovery, each property will offer experiences distinct to the destination, designed to be savoured solo.
Heritage Resorts & Golf in Mauritius Unveils a Spectacular Culinary Calendar for 2025
A feast for the senses awaits as Heritage Resorts & Golf in Mauritius unveils a dazzling 2025 Culinary Calendar, an invitation to embark on a gastronomic odyssey unlike any other. With a programme brimming with creativity, refinement, and world-class expertise, this year's edition is set to captivate epicureans and gourmets alike.
SAINT LUCIA RECORDS INCREASE IN VISITOR ARRIVALS ACROSS ALL SECTORS IN 2024
Annual tourism figures released by the Saint Lucia Tourism Authority (SLTA) show a growing and thriving year for visitor numbers in 2024.
Anantara Jewel Bagh Jaipur Opens, Offering a Window into Rajasthan’s Royal Heritage
Anantara Hotels & Resorts, the experiential luxury brand of Minor Hotels, unveils its first property in India—Anantara Jewel Bagh Jaipur. Serving as a peaceful gateway to the Pink City's many cultural attractions, the luxurious retreat is a sanctuary of verdant grounds and palatial architecture. By overlaying royal design with immersive cultural experiences, Anantara Jewel Bagh Jaipur offers a window into a bygone era when some of India’s oldest dynasties—known as proud warriors and patrons of the arts—ruled Rajasthan.
Banana Island Adventure Park Presents Trailblazing Family Fun in Qatar
Banana Island Resort Doha by Anantara is elated to announce Adventure Park, a pioneering family destination and leisure hub with entertainment for every age and panoramic views of the Doha skyline and Arabian Gulf. A must-visit for anyone seeking fun and excitement in Doha, Banana Island Adventure Park is set to welcome visitors daily from 10am starting 10 February 2025.
Kerzner International Set to Expand Global Presence of SIRO Brand
Following the announcement of new projects in Mexico and Saudi Arabia, Kerzner International Holdings Limited (“Kerzner”), an independent developer and operator of hospitality and residential properties, is proud to announce the signing of SIRO Roppongi, Tokyo. Joining recently opened SIRO One Za’abeel in Dubai and forthcoming SIRO Boka Place, set to open in Montenegro in May 2025, the announcement of SIRO Roppongi demonstrates Kerzner’s bold ambition to grow the brand and its commitment to bring the ultimate active lifestyle concept to the world’s most dynamic destinations.
Centara Mirage Beach Resort Dubai Unveils World’s First Build-A-Bear-Themed Suite
Get ready for some beary special moments as Centara Mirage Beach Resort Dubai is delighted to announce its playful collaboration with the beloved Build-A-Bear Workshop. This exciting new collaboration ensures an unforgettable experience filled with fun for all the family including five themed rooms, exclusively branded bears, a workshop at Zing Deli & Café and so much more. Unlock a world of adventure and let your children’s imagination run wild with the perfect blend of excitement, comfort, and stunning scenery.
Radisson Hotel Group signs agreement with Knowledge Economic City
In a landmark move set to boost the hospitality landscape of Madinah, Saudi Arabia, Radisson Hotel Group is thrilled to announce its strategic partnership with Knowledge Economic City (KEC), one of Saudi Arabia's premier Master Developers, to introduce two new Park Inn by Radisson hotels in the heart of Madinah. The two Park Inn by Radisson properties at Islamic World District (IWD), Knowledge Economic City, will include 733 keys in total: 587 hotel rooms and 146 serviced apartments.
S Hotels & Resorts’ SAii Laguna Phuket and Santiburi Koh Samui Join Serandipians Travel Network
S Hotels & Resorts PCL (SHR), the international hospitality company has announced that two of its flagship properties, SAii Laguna Phuket and Santiburi Koh Samui, have been inducted into the prestigious Serandipians Luxury Travel Network. This milestone reflects SHR’s unwavering commitment to delivering unparalleled luxury experiences and reaffirms the global appeal of its properties in Thailand.
IHG Hotels & Resorts and AIMS Holding to Launch the First Ultra-Luxury Regent Hotel in Makkah
In partnership with AIMS Holding, IHG Hotels & Resorts, one of the world’s leading hospitality companies, is set to bring its ultra-luxury brand, Regent, to the holy city of Makkah, marking a significant milestone in the Kingdom’s evolving hospitality landscape. IHG and AIMS have signed an agreement to brand and operate a property that is strategically located just steps from Al Haram Al Sharif. With construction already underway, the hotel is moving ahead of initial timelines, reinforcing IHG’s commitment to expanding its luxury portfolio in the region.
Wallace & Gromit™ and Shaun the Sheep™: Shear Genius!
Wallace & Gromit™ and Shaun the Sheep™: Shear Genius!, an interactive exhibition based on the popular film and television characters, is now open in the Gallery by General Motors in Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation. This brand-new exhibit, created by Minnesota Children's Museum in partnership with Aardman, runs through Sunday, April 20, 2025.