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A New Era Begins at Hilton Istanbul Bosphorus
Hilton unveils the reimagined Hilton Istanbul Bosphorus, marking a bold step forward for Istanbul’s most iconic hotel overlooking the Bosphorus. As the longest serving Hilton hotel outside of the Americas, the hotel’s transformation reflects how Hilton is redefining hospitality for today’s traveller and builds on seven decades of history as Istanbul’s original international host.
Hilton and Olive Hospitality Sign India’s First 10 Spark by Hilton Hotels
Hilton and Olive Hospitality today announced the signing of their first 10 Spark by Hilton hotels in India, marking a significant milestone in the brand’s India mid-market growth journey. The signings advance the strategic agreement signed in 2024 to sign and open 150 Spark by Hilton franchised hotels across the country. Set to open across key business and leisure corridors including Bengaluru, Goa, Jaipur, Nashik, Mathura, Pune, Rajkot and Hyderabad, the expansion reflects Hilton’s strategy to deepen its presence beyond metros into the country’s next wave of growth cities, where rising mobility, infrastructure investment and expanding commercial hubs are driving sustained demand for reliable, branded accommodation at accessible price points.
Cheval Collection makes branded residences debut with Cheval Residences Dubai Islands
Cheval Collection, the award-winning, UK-based luxury hospitality company, has moved into the branded residences sector with Cheval Residences Dubai Islands. The exclusive beachfront property – Cheval’s third in Dubai and fifth in the Middle East – marks a pivotal milestone in the company’s regional expansion plan, which includes further growth in the UAE, Saudi Arabia and other Gulf markets.
Dusit Hotels and Resorts launches ‘A Night on Us,’
Dusit Hotels and Resorts are inviting travellers to extend their stays for less with the launch of ‘A Night on Us’, a limited-time offer featuring complimentary nights on eligible stays of two to eight nights. Available for just six days, from 22 to 27 April 2026, exclusively on dusit.com, with early access for Dusit Gold members from 22 to 24 April, the offer provides exceptional value across a curated collection of participating Dusit properties in Guam, Malaysia, the Maldives, the Philippines, Singapore, and Thailand.
Hospitality’s Enduring Resilience
The hospitality industry is no stranger to uncertainty, but the current environment presents a level of disruption that is both immediate and highly visible. Regional tensions, shifting travel patterns and evolving global perceptions are not only impacting demand, but influencing how, when and whether people choose to travel at all. This is the reality the industry is operating within today.
Exclusive UAE Resident Staycation and Student Daycation Offers at Centara Mirage Beach Resort Dubai
Centara Mirage Beach Resort Dubai is taking family-friendly fun to the next level with two unmissable offers. Offering extended staycations packed with family-friendly moments and fun-filled daycations with exclusive savings, this captivating resort promises unforgettable experiences by the beach on every visit.
Anantara Concorso Roma Sees World’s Finest Italian Cars Return Home
The inaugural Anantara Concorso Roma, presented by UBS, took place over the weekend, bringing together over 70 historic Italian cars in the heart of Rome for a weekend of competition and celebration. In the spirit of ‘La Dolce Vita della Automobili’, visitors enjoyed a stunning combination of Roman hospitality and the nation’s finest cars, all set against the historic backdrop of the Eternal City.
Autograph Collection Hotels Debuts in India with Noormahal, Delhi NCR Karnal
Autograph Collection Hotels, part of Marriott Bonvoy’s global portfolio of extraordinary hotel brands, announces its debut in India with the opening of Noormahal, Delhi NCR Karnal, Autograph Collection – a 176-room collectors’ palace along the historic Grand Trunk Road in Karnal, Haryana – making it Marriott Bonvoy’s 19th brand in the country.
Minor Hotels Announces Colbert Collection in London
Minor Hotels, a leading global hotel owner and operator, announces its first Colbert Collection property in the UK: The WestDill Mayfair Hotel London, Colbert Collection will open in London in Q4 this year. This announcement represents a key strategic step for Minor Hotels to launch a hotel at the heart of this global gateway city. Colbert Collection, the group’s new premium soft brand, will encompass a global collection of independent hotels designed for those fuelled by a passion for culinary excellence and genuine social connection.
RIU Hotels & Resorts has launched a new mobile application for RIU Partner Club
The tool allows more than 100,000 members in 139 countries to manage bookings, check points, and administer their professional profiles in real time from iOS and Android devices. What benefits does the new application offer to travel agents? The tool has been designed to optimise the daily operations of the retail sector. The application focuses on the digitalisation of processes that previously required more complex management, now allowing immediate access to the entire portfolio of RIU Hotels & Resorts.
Best Time to Visit Coorg: Monsoon Magic vs. Summer Escapes in Forest Sanctuaries
Coorg (Kodagu) does not announce itself loudly. It draws you in with coffee-scented air, dense green slopes, and a quiet sense of distance from the everyday. If you are planning a refined break in the Western Ghats, your choice often comes down to two distinct moods: the monsoon, when the landscape turns lyrical and rain-washed; or summer, when forest sanctuaries feel cool, shaded, and wonderfully unhurried. Here is how each season shapes Coorg, so you can time your stay to the kind of beauty you wish to savour.
Radisson Hotel Group introduces Radisson RED Izmir Point Bornova
Radisson RED Izmir Point Bornova opens as the first Radisson RED hotel in Türkiye, marking the brand’s debut in the Turkish market. Located in the lively Bornova district, the new hotel introduces Radisson RED’s bold, design-driven and social-forward hospitality concept to İzmir, with a fresh lifestyle experience that blends creativity, community, and contemporary comfort.