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Seven Days, Seven Walks in the Algarve
Autumn is the perfect season to discover Algarve with its favourable temperatures, making it ideal for exploring the region. Blessed with a stunning coastline, as well as hilly and softly contoured mainland, this part of Portugal offers fantastic hiking trails to suit all ages.
Maldives Hotel Offers World-First for Colour Blind Guests
This International Colour Blindness Awareness Month, Seaside Finolhu Baa Atoll Maldives - arguably one of the most colourful resorts in the Maldives - has partnered with EnChroma, to offer colour blind guests a chance to experience its dramatic landscape in full colour, for the very first time with its glasses for colour blindness.
NOŪS Santorini Resort Introduces Elio’s Italian American Chophouse
NOŪS Santorini, the new resort from YES! Hotels Group, opens Elio’s Italian American Chophouse, bringing New York flair to the stunning Greek island. Blending the best of classical Italian cuisine with the vibrant metropolitan vibe of a New York trattoria, guests can indulge with traditional Italian cooking that uses exceptional local produce from the Cyclades.
Saudi Arabia to get a third Ritz-Carlton in Al Khobar
Retal Urban Development Company has signed an agreement with Marriott International to open The Ritz-Carlton, Al Khobar in 2027.
Marriott International Signs Agreement to Bring Autograph Collection Hotels to AlUla in Saudi Arabia
Marriott International, Inc. has announced it has signed an agreement with AlUla Development Company (UDC), fully owned by the Public Investment Fund (PIF), to open an Autograph Collection property in Saudi Arabia. Expected to open in 2025, the hotel will be located in the heart of downtown AlUla.
Banyan Tree Dubai to replace Caesars Palace on Bluewaters
The multi-staged project on Bluewaters will welcome new brands to Dubai, starting with the Banyan Tree Dubai opening in November 2023
Rotana announces debut in Senegal
Rotana has announced its entry into Senegal with Les Zeniths Arjaan by Rotana. The 150-key property in Dakar will be launched under the Arjaan Hotel Apartments by Rotana brand and is expected to be completed by 2026.
The Future Hospitality Summit (FHS) 2023 kicks off in Abu Dhabi in just under two weeks’ time
The Future Hospitality Summit (FHS) 2023 kicks off in Abu Dhabi in two weeks’ time, with ESG and sustainability-related discussions high up on the action-packed agenda.
Hotel Casa Hemingway: A Winning Formula for Dominican Republic Luxury
Nestled along the pristine shores of Juan Dolio Beach in the Dominican Republic, Hotel Casa Hemingway stands as a shining example of excellence in hospitality. This luxurious boutique hotel, inspired by the legendary American author Ernest Hemingway is a clearly deserving winner of the World Travel Awards, Caribbean and The America’s Ceremony, for the Dominican Republic’s Leading Boutique Hotel 2023
Quito’s 45 years of stunning the world as a World Heritage Site
Quito was founded in the 16th century on the ruins of an ancient Inca city, located 2,850 metres above sea level, and is the city with the most extensive, best preserved and least altered historic centre in Latin America. These attributes led to it being declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site on 8 September 1978, as well as National Heritage of Ecuador.
ITB Berlin on the lookout for innovations
ITB Berlin eTravel Stage and ITB Innovation Radar give voice to the travel industry’s trailblazers at ITB Berlin, the World’s Leading Travel Trade Show. Both are open for submissions now, paving the way for the exciting ITB Berlin 2024 packed with cutting-edge insights, solutions, and technologies.
Cruise Saudi announces collaborations with MJM Marine and DE Wave
Cruise Saudi has announced it is collaborating with exceptional sector leaders in cruise ship outfitting, MJM Marine and DE Wave. This partnership has been specially created for its new premium owned cruise line AROYA Cruises, as a crucial part of Cruise Saudi’s commitment to create exceptional passenger experiences.