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The Red Sea Wellness Retreat Delivers Transformative Five-Day Journey at Six Senses Southern Dunes

The Red Sea Wellness Retreat Delivers Transformative Five-Day Journey at Six Senses Southern Dunes

The Red Sea Wellness Retreat, powered by lululemon, welcomed guests from the UK, Spain, Russia, Saudi, and across the GCC for five days of movement, mindfulness, and deep inner connection at Six Senses Southern Dunes, The Red Sea. Designed to give participants a transformative wellness experience rooted in local culture and internationally recognized practices, the program also highlighted The Red Sea’s growing appeal as a destination for well-being.

Agentic AI and Hotel PMS: Brace Yourself for Positive Impact

Agentic AI and Hotel PMS: Brace Yourself for Positive Impact

The business community has welcomed artificial intelligence as a key means of adapting to today’s changing workforce and recommending actions based on data analytics; however, according to experts, the hotel industry has yet to leverage it fully. A recent study by McKinsey found that as many as 78 percent of respondents say their organizations use AI in at least one business function, a 6-percentage-point increase from 2024. With so many core processes now informed by AI, hoteliers must bring these capabilities into the heart of their operations: the property-management system.

Wyndham Partners with Cygnett to Introduce La Quinta and Registry Collection Hotels in India

Wyndham Partners with Cygnett to Introduce La Quinta and Registry Collection Hotels in India

Wyndham Hotels & Resorts is accelerating its expansion across India and the surrounding region, announcing today a new strategic alliance with Cygnett Hotels & Resorts that will not only introduce its La Quinta® by Wyndham and Registry Collection Hotels® brands to the country but is expected to add more than 60 hotels across India, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka and Nepal over the next 10 years.

The St. Regis Maldives Launches 'The Vommuli Society' Teen Club Experience

The St. Regis Maldives Launches 'The Vommuli Society' Teen Club Experience

The St. Regis Maldives Vommuli Resort, a private island sanctuary located in one of the Maldives' most exclusive atolls, has unveiled The Vommuli Society, a thoughtfully curated teen club concept offering guests aged 13-17 an elevated and enriching island experience. Developed as a central pillar of the resort's Family Traditions programme, The Vommuli Society reflects a broader commitment to redefining multigenerational travel by providing immersive, age-appropriate activities that encourage meaningful connection, discovery, and wellbeing.

Luxury Group by Marriott International Unveils Luxury Wellbeing Series 2025

Luxury Group by Marriott International Unveils Luxury Wellbeing Series 2025

As the allure for wellness-centric luxury travel continues to dominate the 2025 landscape in Asia-Pacific, the Luxury Group by Marriott International unveils the groundbreaking Luxury Wellbeing Series 2025 from August. According to the Group’s latest luxury travel trends report – The Intentional Traveler, 90% of high-net-worth travelers cite wellness offerings as a key factor in their booking decisions. Evolving into a holistic lifestyle pursuit, wellness travelers are planning to spend more, and with more than half planning their wellness getaways with their immediate family or significant other. Beyond just feeling good, there is a growing demand for immersive, holistic wellness journeys over passive pampering, and Asia is the top destination of choice for such experiences.

Hilton Announces Plans to Debut its Premium Economy Brand, Spark by Hilton, in Puerto Rico this Year

Hilton Announces Plans to Debut its Premium Economy Brand, Spark by Hilton, in Puerto Rico this Year

Hilton announces the signing of Spark by Hilton Ponce, marking the upcoming debut of the trailblazing premium economy brand in the Caribbean and Latin America. Slated to open in late 2025 in Ponce, Puerto Rico’s second largest city, Spark by Hilton Ponce will represent another market first for the fastest launch-to-open brand in Hilton’s history. Spark by Hilton Ponce is owned by Ponce Resorts Inc. and will be managed by HI Development P.R.Corp.

IHG continues growth momentum of the Holiday Inn brand in Japan

IHG continues growth momentum of the Holiday Inn brand in Japan

IHG Hotels & Resorts (IHG) have announced a further agreement with FET SYSTEM INC, to rebrand two hotels to ANA Holiday Inn, bringing the first international branded hotels to Sanda and Tosu City. The 130 room ANA Holiday Inn Kobe Sanda, currently The Celecton Premier Kobe Sanda Hotel, and the 126 room ANA Holiday Inn Tosu, currently, Hotel Bientos, will both undergo extensive renovations and convert to the much-loved Holiday Inn brand in 2026. Brand hallmarks will be embedded across the two hotels including the signature Open Lobby concept.

IHG Hotels & Resorts welcomes its first voco to the Republic of Ireland

IHG Hotels & Resorts welcomes its first voco to the Republic of Ireland

IHG Hotels & Resorts (IHG), one of the world’s leading hotel companies, announces the opening of voco The Club - Dublin Gateway, alongside partners, Nhance. The converted hotel will be fully rebranded by the end of summer 2025 and will add to IHG’s growing portfolio in Ireland which now stands at 10* open and pipeline properties.

Radisson Hotel Group opens Radisson Hotel Don Mueang Bangkok

Radisson Hotel Group opens Radisson Hotel Don Mueang Bangkok

Radisson Hotel Group is proud to announce the opening of Radisson Hotel Don Mueang Bangkok, a new addition to its expanding portfolio in Thailand. Perfectly positioned just minutes from Don Mueang International Airport, the 89-key hotel offers a contemporary escape for travelers seeking comfort, convenience, and cultural connection.

SAii Hotels & Resorts Relaunches: Driving the Next Phase of Growth

SAii Hotels & Resorts Relaunches: Driving the Next Phase of Growth

SAii Hotels & Resorts, the lifestyle hospitality brand under S Hotels & Resorts, officially relaunches with a refined identity centred on the belief that “Peace of Mind is the Ultimate Luxury”. This strategic brand evolution marks a significant milestone in SHR’s long-term growth strategy.