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The Destination by Hyatt brand expands Greek footprint
Hyatt Hotels Corporation today celebrated the opening of Parian Chronicle Hotel Paros, a 50 room contemporary Cycladic retreat on the island of Paros, Greece, managed by SWOT Hospitality. The hotel blends the cultural heritage of the island with upscale leisure offerings and private outdoor space. This marks the Destination by Hyatt brand’s second property in Greece and its first property on a Greek island, a milestone in the brand’s growing footprint, now spanning 25 hotels and resorts in nearly 10 countries globally. The opening represents a meaningful step for the brand in an increasingly attractive European market, where in 2025 Greece’s inbound tourism reached an all-time high, attracting 37.98 million visitors. [1]
JACI’S PRIVATE LODGE REOPENS IN MADIKWE, BUILT FOR THE NEXT 25 YEARS
Jaci’s Private Lodge officially reopened on 1 July in South Africa’s malaria-free Madikwe Game Reserve, 16 months after severe flooding in late February 2025 forced the family-owned property to close. Once the insurance and planning processes were complete, the Van Heteren family embarked on an intensive 10-month building programme, creating a lodge designed for the decades ahead. The official reopening follows a two-week soft launch with family, friends and travel trade partners, giving the returning team time to find its rhythm and the lodge time to settle into its new skin.
RBH Hospitality Expands Presence in London through first Hyatt Hotels Signing
RBH Hospitality Management has announced the signing of its first Hyatt-branded hotel after being appointed by hotel owner, Sun Venture, to manage Hyatt Place London City East. Hyatt Place London City East is located in the heart of East London, close to the vibrant Brick Lane and Spitalfields Market. The hotel offers 276 rooms, designed for both leisure and business guests, with two fully-equipped meeting rooms and two on-site F&B outlets; Sotto Cucina & Bar and PocketSquare Skyline Bar and Terrace.
Bless Ibiza the Site Now Open - a New Icon of Luxury on the White Island
Palladium Hotel Group’s new and ambitious hotel project at The Site Ibiza will be developed under the BLESS Collection Hotels brand. With the addition of BLESS Ibiza The Site to a destination already emerging as an aspirational benchmark of the European summer, the hotel group is introducing a refined and sophisticated proposal within a versatile and innovative environment.
Avani+ Lanexang Vientiane Hotel Opens in the Heart of the Lao Capital
Avani Hotels & Resorts has opened Avani+ Lanexang Vientiane Hotel, introducing the brand’s premium lifestyle hospitality to the Lao capital. Set on Fa Ngum Road, overlooking Chao Anouvong Park and the Mekong River, the 197-key hotel offers a fresh base for business trips, city breaks and riverside stays in Vientiane.
Minor Hotels Signs First NH Hotels & Resorts Property in the Middle East with Debut in Saudi Arabia
Minor Hotels, a global hospitality leader with more than 640 properties in operation and under development across 66 countries in Asia Pacific, the Middle East, Africa, Europe and the Americas, is pleased to introduce NH Riyadh Prime Square Hotel to Saudi Arabia, marking the debut of NH Hotels & Resorts brand in the Middle East.
Fairmont Modernizes with Gravitas
Driven by a commitment to ‘Make Special Happen’, Fairmont Hotels & Resorts is embarking upon a significant global renovation program. Currently, an impressive twenty percent of the Fairmont portfolio is undergoing active transformation across the Americas, Europe, Africa, and Asia. This includes major redevelopment projects at both Fairmont Southampton in Bermuda and Fairmont Grand Hotel Geneva in Switzerland, with both slated for reopening in Fall 2026 and 2027 respectively.
San Clemente Palace Venice Joins Preferred Hotels & Resorts’ Legend Collection
San Clemente Palace Venice, a distinguished retreat set on its own island in the Venetian Lagoon, has joined Preferred Hotels & Resorts’ prestigious Legend Collection. Just minutes from St. Mark’s Square via a complimentary wooden shuttle boat, the iconic property offers a rare combination of seclusion, heritage, and authentic Italian living, reinforcing the Legend Collection’s presence in one of Europe’s most celebrated destinations.
Minor Hotels Strengthens Its Presence in Austria
Minor Hotels, a global hospitality leader with more than 640 properties in operation and under development across 66 countries, announces the signing of NH Collection Innsbruck Grand Hotel Europa, a landmark hotel in the heart of Innsbruck, one of Austria’s leading destinations for both leisure and business travel.
The St. Regis Costa Mujeres Resort, Cancún Celebrates Its Official Opening
The St. Regis Costa Mujeres Resort, Cancún officially opened its doors with a ribbon-cutting ceremony that brought together industry leaders, government officials, project owners, and strategic partners, marking the arrival of a remarkable new luxury destination to Marriott International’s portfolio in Mexico.
Waldorf Astoria Kuala Lumpur Opens for Reservations
Marking Waldorf Astoria’s highly anticipated debut in Malaysia, Waldorf Astoria Kuala Lumpur is now open for reservations. Blending the timeless elegance and anticipatory service synonymous with the Waldorf Astoria brand, the hotel sets a new benchmark for luxury hospitality in the heart of the capital while introducing a new social destination for dining, gatherings, festive celebrations and milestone occasions.
Nomad Hilton Singapore to Open in Late 2026
NoMad Hilton Singapore is set to open late 2026, marking the brand’s debut in Asia Pacific. The hotel will embody NoMad’s signature approach to luxury hospitality, featuring three distinctive dining and bar concepts plus a poolside lounge to deliver immersive dining and cocktail experiences across the 19-storey property.