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Design Hotels™ Partners with Weeva to Drive Sustainable Practices in Independent Hospitality
Weeva, a digital sustainability management solution, partners with Design Hotels™ to assist independent hotels in implementing data-led sustainability initiatives. Through Weeva’s platform, hotels can efficiently manage sustainability efforts, track environmental and social impact, and improve operational efficiency.
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WTTC Celebrates Saudi Arabia’s Milestone Surpassing 100 Million Tourists
The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) congratulates Saudi Arabia’s achievement of welcoming over 100 million tourists, a testament to the Kingdom’s strategic reforms, visionary investments, and resilience in the face of global challenges.
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Exploring the Glittering Success of Casino Luckia Bogotá: Colombia’s Award-Winning Gem
Nestled in the vibrant heart of Bogotá, Colombia, Casino Luckia stands as a beacon of entertainment and opulence. Recognized as one of the country’s premier casinos, Casino Luckia Bogotá has not only garnered local acclaim but has also been bestowed with prestigious awards, solidifying its status as a true gem in the world of gaming and leisure
Emirates A380 Resumes Vienna Operations, Enhancing Connectivity and Passenger Experience
The Emirates A380 returns to Vienna International Airport after nearly four years, marking a significant milestone for both Emirates and the Austrian capital. Carrying over 400 passengers, Emirates becomes the sole airline to operate the double-decker aircraft at Vienna Airport, reaffirming the strong partnership between the two entities. Elisabeth Zauner, Country Manager Emirates Austria, highlights the significance of the A380’s return, emphasizing its popularity among passengers worldwide.
Avani Hotels & Resorts to Make Grand Debut in China’s Ecotourism Haven
Minor Hotels, in collaboration with Funyard Minor JV Co., announces the forthcoming launch of Avani Hotels & Resorts in China with the unveiling of Avani Huajian Xinyi Guangdong Resort and Avani+ Xinyi Guangdong Resort. Situated in the picturesque Guangdong Province within a protected national forest area, these properties will offer a blend of leisure, culture, and ecotourism experiences.
IHG Hotels & Resorts Expands Luxury Portfolio with Kimpton’s Debut in Sicily
IHG Hotels & Resorts announces the signing of its inaugural Kimpton Hotels & Restaurants property in Italy, marking a significant addition to its rapidly growing luxury and lifestyle portfolio. Set to open in the second half of 2025, the boutique hotel in Sicily, located in the charming town of Taormina, reflects IHG’s strategic focus on the Italian market.
World of Hyatt Launches Global Promotion for Members to “Be More Rewarded”
World of Hyatt has introduced a new global promotion, Bonus Journeys, inviting members to earn Bonus Points for future trips, wellbeing experiences, upgrades, or gifting to loved ones. Members can register for the offer until April 15, 2024, and earn 3,000 Bonus Points for every three eligible nights completed between March 1 and April 30, 2024, at over 500 participating hotels worldwide.
Experience Chiang Mai’s Rich Heritage and Luxury at the Newly Reimagined Intercontinental Chiang Mai
Dive into the heart of Thailand’s charming Lanna capital with a stay at the exquisite InterContinental Chiang Mai the Mae Ping. Offering a perfect fusion of luxury accommodations and authentic excursions, this newly reimagined hotel promises an unparalleled exploration of Chiang Mai’s rich cultural heritage.
WORLD’S FIRST ABUSE-FREE SOCIAL MEDIA PLATFORM LAUNCHES IN THE UAE, PIONEERED BY FOOTBALL ICONS
Yesterday, at WebSummit Qatar, marked a groundbreaking moment as Striver, the world’s first truly abuse-free social media platform, is set to launch in the United Arab Emirates. Created by footballers for fans, Striver aims to redefine the social media landscape with a positive and inclusive digital space.
Web Summit Qatar 2024 opened its doors Monday at the Doha Exhibition and Convention Centre (DECC)
Web Summit Qatar 2024 opened its doors Monday at the Doha Exhibition and Convention Centre (DECC), bringing together thousands of entrepreneurs, investors, and global leaders from across the globe.
Queen Rania Al Abdullah of Jordan to speak at Web Summit Qatar
Web Summit, the world’s largest technology conference, has announced that Queen Rania Al Abdullah of Jordan will speak at Web Summit Qatar.
Meyer Jabara Hotels Sets New Investment Course; Hires Ian McAuley as Chief Investment Officer
To expand its portfolio and capital partner alliances, Meyer Jabara Hotels welcomes Ian McAuley as Chief Investment Officer. In this newly created position, McAuley will source acquisition opportunities, equity investors, debt financing, and third-party management contracts. His 30 years of extensive publicly traded and privately held real estate experience and hands-on hotel development, operations, and ownership expertise will set the course for continued growth and profitability.