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Hilton Expands Lifestyle Presence in China’s Yangtze River Delta with Two New Hotel Signings
Hilton has announced the signing of a Curio Collection by Hilton hotel in Nanjing, and a Tapestry Collection by Hilton property in Wuxi, expanding Hilton’s lifestyle brand presence in Jiangsu province. The signings reflect the company’s continued investment in the Yangtze River Delta and its commitment to meeting growing demand for distinctive, experience-driven stays in sought-after destinations. These hotels will join the upcoming Xi Zhe Wuxi, Curio Collection by Hilton hotel, set to debut in the region later this year.
Four Seasons Maldives Apprenticeship Programme Celebrates More Than 1,000 Graduates
Twenty‑five years ago, five young Maldivians became the first graduates of the Four Seasons Maldives Hospitality Apprenticeship Programme. On April 18, 2026, the programme marked its 25th anniversary at the Maldives National University Auditorium in Malé, celebrating a total of 1,058 Maldivians who have now graduated from the programme, making it the longest‑running of its kind in the Indian Ocean.
The Derby London City Opens, Bringing Curated British Character to the Heart of the Square Mile
The Derby London City, Curio Collection by Hilton has officially opened in the heart of London’s Square Mile, blending British charm with contemporary sophistication. Inspired by the iconic bowler hat – affectionately known as a “Derby” – the hotel’s name nods to a symbol long associated with British style and the City’s banking heritage.
Six Senses Joins the UNEP and UN Tourism “Recipe of Change”
Six Senses has joined Recipe of Change, a global initiative convened by the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) and UN Tourism to unite the tourism sector in a shared commitment to halve food waste by 2030. A living expression of the brand’s sustainable ethos and Eat With Six Senses philosophy, the engagement sees Six Senses share its long-learned operational and behavioral solutions through open conversations with guests and industry peers alike to address the near one-third of all food produced globally that is never eaten*.
Omni Mount Washington Resort & Spa Announces a Grand Reimagination of the Historic Hotel
Built during the golden age of luxury travel and Gilded Age grandeur, Omni Mount Washington Resort & Spa – home to New Hampshire's largest ski area and one of the last remaining Grand Hotels in the state – announces an extensive, property-wide renovation that reimagines the historic resort for a new generation of travelers. Scheduled for completion this summer, the transformation enhances every aspect of the guest experience, including all 200 rooms in the hotel's historic wing, seamlessly blending the resort's storied architectural heritage with modern comfort, elevated design, and a renewed sense of place in the heart of New Hampshire's White Mountains.
GONZALO GÜELMAN ROS APPOINTED GENERAL MANAGER OF FAIRMONT MAYAKOBA
Fairmont Mayakoba, the luxurious beachfront sanctuary set amidst Riviera Maya's pristine coastline and lush tropical mangroves, announces the appointment of Gonzalo Güelman Ros as General Manager. A respected global hospitality leader, Ros brings more than 30 years of experience across the Americas and the Caribbean, with a distinguished reputation for leading luxury resorts whilst consistently enhancing both operational performance and guest experiences.
CABOT HIGHLANDS CELEBRATES GRAND OPENING OF TOM DOAK-DESIGNED OLD PETTY
Cabot, global developer and operator of luxury golf destinations, today announces the grand opening of Old Petty, its highly anticipated second course at Cabot Highlands in the heart of the Scottish Highlands.
Orlando World Center Marriott Celebrates 40 Years With "Pick Your Perks" Offer
Orlando World Center Marriott, the world's largest Marriott hotel under one roof, is marking its 40th anniversary with the launch of "Pick Your Perks," an offer available through December 23, 2026.
Nômade Temple Tulum, Nômade Temple Holbox & Be Destination Tulum Launch Creative Summer Season
Along the Caribbean coast of Mexico, a new rhythm of travel is emerging. Nômade Temple Tulum, Be Destination Tulum, and Nômade Temple Holbox unveil Creative Season, an immersive cultural program running from May through November that reimagines the traditional hospitality calendar as a space for exploration, experimentation, and creative expression.
Four Seasons Appoints Robert Fritz to Executive Chairman
Four Seasons has named Robert Fritz Executive Chairman. Four Seasons Founder and Chairman Isadore Sharp will assume the role of Chairman Emeritus. A long-time executive with Cascade Investment, the company's majority shareholder, Mr. Fritz has served as Lead Director on the Four Seasons Board since 2022, working closely with the Board and company's executive leadership team to help develop the company's long-term strategic plan.
Sun-Soaked Greek Escapes for Every Generation with H Hotels Collection
As UK travellers increasingly move away from long-haul travel amid ongoing global uncertainty Greece stands out as a closer-to-home option, offering consistent sunshine, accessible travel, and a strong sense of escapism. H Hotels Collection a family-run group of hotels in Rhodes and Athens, has recently renovated several of their hotels across the portfolio offering refurbished rooms, enhanced dining concepts and refreshed leisure facilities, ensuring a more elevated and contemporary guest experience.
Ramada Residences by Wyndham at Dubai Islands - a Q&A with Abhishek Jalan, CEO of Grovy Developers
This development will mark an important milestone for Grovy's growth. It will be our first entry into the branded residences sector and thus represents a significant strategic evolution for the company. BTN puts the questions to their CEO