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Radisson Hotel Group expands in Iberia with new signings in Spain and Portugal
Radisson Hotel Group is proud to announce its debut in both Malaga and Tenerife with the signing of Radisson RED Malaga, a bold and vibrant new-build hotel, and Radisson Resort & Residences Tenerife, a landmark resort set to undergo a full renovation. Furthermore, the Group continues to strengthen its presence in Iberia with the upcoming opening of Radisson RED Porto Gaia in Vila Nova de Gaia, and a significant investment planned for the refurbishment of Radisson Blu Hotel, Lisbon, starting in 2025. These developments reinforce the Group’s strategic growth in the region, enhancing its portfolio with dynamic new properties and elevated guest experiences.
Kempinski Hotels Around the World Celebrate the Holy Month of Ramadan
As the Holy Month of Ramadan dawns across the Islamic world, Muslims are preparing for a month of reflection and quiet contemplation. Kempinski Hotels invites guests and visitors to share special moments with family and loved ones during the Holy Month with a collection of Iftar and Suhoor dining experiences and a special limited-time offer for stays at properties in the Middle East and Africa during Ramadan.
First SAii Spa Opens at SAii Laguna Phuket, Setting New Wellness Standards
SAii Resorts, the sustainable lifestyle resort brand from S Hotels and Resorts PCL, is pleased to announce the launch of the very first SAii Spa at SAii Laguna Phuket. As holistic wellness continues to gain momentum as a leading trend for 2025, SAii Laguna Phuket is uniquely positioned to support travellers seeking balance and rejuvenation. Nestled on the serene shores of Bang Tao Beach, this sanctuary offers an unparalleled combination of natural beauty and curated wellness experiences. Inspired by the calming qualities of sand and dedicated to bringing peace of mind, SAii Spa is a sanctuary where guests can relax, reconnect, and embrace true wellness.
Meliá enhances customer experience with cutting-edge new app
Meliá Hotels International has introduced its new mobile app as part of its ongoing efforts to enhance the customer experience and modernize its digital sales channels. Following the successful updates to melia.com (B2C) and meliapro.com (B2B), the company has launched an app designed to transform how customers engage with the brand.
The Hyatt Regency Brand Makes Its Debut in Central America with Panama City Opening
Hyatt Hotels Corporation and Grupo Desarrollo Bahia announced today the opening of Hyatt Regency Panama City, the first Hyatt Regency hotel in Central America. The hotel is strategically located in the city’s financial district, catering to business travelers, while also serving as a welcoming gateway to explore Panama’s rich history. With over 40 years of experience in real estate development, Grupo Desarrollo Bahía has played a pivotal role in shaping the Panama City skyline.
IHG Hotels & Resorts hits 50 open hotels milestone in Japan
IHG Hotels & Resorts (IHG), one of the world’s leading hotel companies, has passed 50 open properties in Japan – where it remains on track to double its estate following market debuts by three brands. This major growth milestone was celebrated during the recent visit of IHG’s Chief Executive Officer Elie Maalouf to Tokyo.
Six Senses introduces inaugural Female Wellness program
Female Wellness programs are the latest example of the Six Senses integrated wellness philosophy. With a focus on perimenopause, menopause, and holistic female well-being, each bespoke 3-, 5- or 7-day Female Wellness journey is designed to empower women with the insights and tools to keep their hormones and metabolism balanced through times of transition and during their monthly cycle.
Ramadan Under the Stars - The Chedi Muscat’s Layali Ramadan Iftar with an Earth Hour Essence
The Chedi Muscat is delighted to welcome guests to experience a truly unique Layali Ramadan Iftar this year. The daily Layali Ramadan Iftar offers a rich and vibrant Arabic buffet under the stars, with an enticing variety of traditional dishes complemented by water and Ramadan juices. Guests will be immersed in the warm Omani hospitality while enjoying a festive dining experience, complete with the enchanting live music of an Omani Trio Band and Oud player.
Waldorf Astoria Costa Rica Punta Cacique Now Accepting Reservations
Waldorf Astoria Costa Rica Punta Cacique, a luxury oceanfront resort with breathtaking views of Playa Penca is now accepting reservations for stays beginning May 1, 2025. The resort is one of Hilton’s (NYSE: HLT) most anticipated openings in the Caribbean and Latin America (CALA), and is slated to join Hilton’s portfolio of more than 280 hotels across the region this spring.
PHĀEA: Redefining Greek Hospitality with a Truer, Timeless Vision
Introducing PHĀEA, a visionary new name in Greek hospitality founded by sisters Agapi and Costantza Sbokou. Rooted in the concept of philoxenia—the ancient Greek tradition of warm, generous hospitality—PHĀEA embodies a new approach to luxury: one that is immersive, sustainable, and deeply connected to place. The brand unites Crete’s most celebrated properties under a singular identity, offering travelers a more meaningful way to experience Greece. PHĀEA derives its name from the Greek word meaning “the light of the eye”—a sign of joy and happiness. This philosophy is woven into every detail of the brand, from its commitment to authentic hospitality to its vision of pushing the boundaries of luxury toward a kinder, more thoughtful version of travel.
Accessible Lodging In Spain
Valencian Community, Basque Country, Cantabria And Galicia Lead The Way In Accessible Lodging In Spain One of the key findings of a new study by Mabrian on accessibility in Spanish accommodations highlights the need to improve the visibility and analysis of accessible tourism through open data. Despite progress, only 8.3% of hotels and 1.2% of tourist rentals meet minimum accessibility standards, underscoring the ongoing challenges in adapting the travel and hospitality sectors to this demand segment.
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