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BATTLE OF THE 5-STAR LONDON HOTEL GIANTS

Reno Charlton Jun 6, 2022
BATTLE OF THE 5-STAR LONDON HOTEL GIANTS: THE RITZ VS THE SAVOY  Two of London’s top, most famous luxury hotels are without a doubt the Ritz in Piccadilly and the Savoy near Covent Garden.…

How have Europe’s hotels fared during the pandemic?

Svetlana Zhiltsova Sep 10, 2021
In August 2021, Tranio joined forces with the International Hotel Investment Forum (IHIF) to conduct a joint survey on the impact the global COVID-19 pandemic has had on the hospitality…

What guests expect in the hotel room of the future

Tian Tolentino Dec 23, 2019
A national survey of travellers released by YOTEL has unveiled the key features guests expect in the hotel room of the future.
MICE (Meetings, Incentives, Conferencing, Exhibitions)

Small meetings with a big heart: MICE & lifestyle unite in Sukhumvit

Tian Tolentino Dec 12, 2019
A lifestyle wellness destination delivering the ultimate urban experience, Well Hotel Bangkok Sukhumvit 20 combines a well-balanced lifestyle through its dedicated MICE facilities.

Hot hotel openings: COMO Cocoa Islands and more

Tian Tolentino Dec 6, 2019
On this week's round-up of hot hotel openings, COMO Cocoa Islands heats up in the Maldives, Rotana opens a five-star retreat in Dar es Salaam, Ritz-Carlton reopens in the US Virgin Islands…

Hot hotel openings: Club Med’s new resort in Michès and more

Tian Tolentino Nov 29, 2019
From the unspoiled beaches of the Dominican Republic to the streets of London and Germany — here are this week's hottest hotel openings around the world.
Hotels

First international five-star hotel in Ho Chi Minh unveils two-year transformation

Tian Tolentino Nov 25, 2019
On 6 December 2019, New World Saigon Hotel, the first international five-star hotel in Ho Chi Minh, unveils the results of an extensive, two-year renovation of guestrooms, restaurants and…
MICE (Meetings, Incentives, Conferencing, Exhibitions)

A tale of two cities: Uplifting the MICE industry in Bangkok and Pattaya

Tian Tolentino Nov 22, 2019
Helping to promote MICE tourism in Thailand, two notable properties uplift the industry in the fast-paced country by cultivating high-quality MICE hubs in two bustling cities.

Hot hotel openings: The only hotel on top of a racetrack and more

Tian Tolentino Nov 22, 2019
From Abu Dhabi's world-famous Yas Island to India's majestic state of Himachal Pradesh and the city centre of Czech Republic — here's this week's round-up of hot hotel openings.
Interviews

Red Elephant Reps: “A one-stop-shop for representation services”

Tian Tolentino Nov 21, 2019
In this exclusive interview, Ian Paul Woods, group business development director at Red Elephant Reps, shares with us the story behind the hotel representation company, its global network of…
Interviews

“A labour of love”: StayWell Holdings celebrates spectacular London debut

Tian Tolentino Nov 20, 2019
In this exclusive interview, TD speaks with Fiona Godfrey, StayWell Holdings' Global Director of Revenue Generation, about the hotel's highly-anticipated debut, infusing Japanese hospitality…

Hot hotel openings: andBeyond thrives in the ancient Namibian desert and more

Tian Tolentino Nov 15, 2019
On this week's round-up of hot hotel openings, andBeyond unveils its property in Namibia's ancient desert, Nobu celebrates with a sake ceremony in Los Cabos, Lazy Bay opens in the Bahamas…

Hot hotel openings: Sofitel’s 5-star debut in Melbourne and more

Tian Tolentino Nov 8, 2019
On this week's hot hotels round-up, Accor debuts a USD 130 million 5-star hotel in Melbourne, Four Seasons welcomes guests in Hawaii and The Luxury Collection opens a palatial retreat in…
Hotels

5 health and wellness activities in one Bangkok hotel

Tian Tolentino Nov 7, 2019
This holiday season, it's all about working out and staying in shape — all while pampering yourself to the best massages and feasting on those tasty holiday treats! 
Hotels

Raffles City Chongqing sets world record with highest “horizontal skyscraper”

Tian Tolentino Feb 28, 2018
CapitaLand, one of Asia’s largest real estate companies, has set a new world record as it embarks on the crowning process of Raffles City Chongqing.
Travel Tech

Orbiting space pods could be the final frontier of hotel rooms

Tian Tolentino Feb 26, 2018
If you’ve got millions to spare, you could finally make that reservation in outer space via Bigelow Aerospace's B330-1 and B330-2 launching in 2021.
Hotels

Star Wars-inspired hotel promises to be a force unlike any other

Tian Tolentino Feb 22, 2018
The new Star Wars-themed hotel is set to open next year at Walt Disney World Resort and it will be seamlessly connected to Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge.
Hotels

Conrad Centennial Singapore revamps design to stay relevant and competitive

Tian Tolentino Feb 13, 2018
Conrad Centennial Singapore by Hilton unveils the much-awaited completion of its rejuvenation project and new ballroom - The Pavilion.
Hotels

IHG continues expansion with opening of Crowne Plaza Riyadh – RDC Hotel and Convention Center

Tian Tolentino Feb 12, 2018
InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG) extends its reach in the Middle East with the opening of The Crowne Plaza Riyadh – RDC Hotel and Convention Center.
Hotels

Amman luxury hotel to be refurbished, reopened under Sofitel name by 2019

Simon Willmore Feb 7, 2018
Le Grand Amman in Jordan, formerly operated by Le Meridien, now bears the name Le Grand Amman - Managed by AccorHotels.
Hotels

Startup adds more spice to Indian travel, tech sectors

Simon Willmore Feb 5, 2018
Opaque hotel booking platform Travelspice was recently named 2018 Travel Tech Startup of the Year by the ELEVATE100 entrepreneurship programme.
Hotels

NFL affects hotel market: Chargers’ move to Los Angeles causes 19.5% decline in revenues

Tian Tolentino Feb 5, 2018
Since the early years of the National Football League (NFL), teams had to move cities in order to survive financial instability. These moves influence hotel markets and it shows in data…
Hotels

Biggest hotel in the Philippines’ south will rise in 2020

Tian Tolentino Feb 1, 2018
Hotel of Asia Inc., a subsidiary of DoubleDragon Properties Corp. recently signed a joint agreement with W2JP2 Corp. to build the largest hotel in the Philippines’ southernmost region,…
Hotels

SiloStay goes against the grain to offer an eco-friendly experience

Tian Tolentino Feb 1, 2018
SiloStay is an eco-friendly hotel with rooms that are converted from grain silos. Its concept is simple but its details are meticulous.
Hotels

Hotel Alexandra charms Barcelona as part of Curio Collection

Tian Tolentino Feb 1, 2018
Following a restoration, Hotel Alexandra Barcelona, the chic property in Paseo de Gracia has reopened as part of the exclusive Curio Collection by Hilton.
Saudi Arabia

See the edge of the world with Four Seasons Hotel Riyadh

Tian Tolentino Jan 31, 2018
Adventure awaits in the heart of the Arabian Desert as the new Extraordinary Experience takes guests through Bedouin history and a breath-taking landscape.
Hotels

Hotel front desks are taking a back seat

Tian Tolentino Jan 30, 2018
In one of my recent articles, I’ve put hotel ‘Do Not Disturb’ signs in the spotlight. Those iconic little signs are slowly disappearing in hotels, and now, here’s another hotel staple that…
Travel Tech

WATCH: Hotel in Japan introduces self-driving slippers

Tian Tolentino Jan 29, 2018
The ProPILOT Park Ryokan in Hakone combines Japanese traditional hospitality with Nissan’s autonomous driving technology to give guests some quirky amenities. It’s the first of its kind and…
United States

U.S. hotel industry posts record year in 2017

Tian Tolentino Jan 23, 2018
According to data from STR, the U.S. hotel industry has broken records with high-performance levels in 2017, setting a good pace for hoteliers this year. 
Hotels

Ritz-Carlton Riyadh ‘gilded prison’ hotel to reopen

Tian Tolentino Jan 16, 2018
The Ritz-Carlton, which has been a detention centre for princes and top officials, is taking bookings again after being on lockdown since November 2017.
Travel Tech

CES 2018: WATCH: Marriott unveils ‘hotel room of the future’

Tian Tolentino Jan 15, 2018
Marriot International partners with Samsung and Legrand to introduce the world’s smartest hotel room at the Consumer Electronics Show 2018.
Consumer

Genuine traveller insights keep hotels in The Know

Simon Willmore Jan 9, 2018
The Know translates the mystery shopper format into a smart, innovative and exclusive mystery guest service. It’s an invitation-only online club where seasoned travellers with discriminating…
Hotels

Marriott International debuts Delta Hotels in APAC region

Tian Tolentino Jan 9, 2018
Shanghai, China – Delta Hotels, a brand under Marriott International officially enters the Asia-Pacific region by introducing its first hotel in China.
Travel Tech

Hospitality 2.0

Simon Willmore Jan 4, 2018 22
Information and communications technology (ICT) has made its mark in many industries. The hotel and hospitality industry is no exception to this, with everything from reservations to house…
Hotels

Hotel marketing strategies to implement in 2018

Tian Tolentino Jan 4, 2018 17
In this ever-changing world, the hospitality business is in constant evolution. So, for professionals in the hotel marketing industry - staying up-to-date is a must. Here are some of the…
Hotels

A very fine hotel rises in Muscat

Simon Willmore Dec 20, 2017 21
The city of Muscat is best known to travellers as ‘a very elegant town with very fine houses’ due to building policies that enforce cleanliness and traditional design elements. Portuguese…
Hotels

Dheva Mantra Resort & Spa now part of Away Resorts

Simon Willmore Dec 19, 2017 5
Bespoke Hospitality Management Asia (BHMAsia) recently added Kanchanaburi-based Dheva Mantra Resort & Spa to its roster of Away Resorts properties. The Bangkok, Thailand-based…
Hotels

OTA Insight to help hotels leverage the power of AI and Machine Learning

Simon Willmore Dec 15, 2017 10
I’ve been impressed with the progress with both product and customers OTA Insight, has made in 2017…they have been crushing it!
Hotels

Staybridge Suites Beirut opens

Mark Elliott Sep 4, 2013
InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG) Staybridge Suites is now operational in Beirut. This launch marks the entrance of the brand into Lebanon. The suites are located in Verdun Street in…
Hotels

Ramada Plaza celebrates first anniversary

Mark Elliott Jul 30, 2013
Ramada Plaza Jumeirah Beach Residence is celebrating its first year anniversary.  The property has launched a exclusive ‘anniversary package’ to celebrate its success. The package is…
Face‑to‑Face

Face to Face: Michel Serrano, Centara

Mark Elliott Sep 5, 2012
Michel Serrano is the general manager of the Centara property in the Ladprao area of Bangkok. The hotel is located in a usual non-tourist part of the city and has recently re-opened…
Hotels

Abu Dhabi occupancy maintains momentum

Mark Elliott Jul 28, 2012 13
As per a recent report released by the Abu Dhabi Tourism & Culture Authority (TCA Abu Dhabi), a total of 1.189 million guests stayed in Abu Dhabi's hotels and hotel apartments during the…
Hotels

Queen Elizabeth 2 hotel soon in Dubai

Mark Elliott Jul 3, 2012 15
The Queen Elizabeth 2 cruise liner is soon to be converted into a 300-room luxury hotel. The 70,327-ton, 1,791-passenger vessel was bought from Cunard for US$100 million five years ago by…
Hotels

Historic Ain Al Fayadha Resort gets US$10 million renovation

Mark Elliott Apr 29, 2012 17
Ain Al Fayadha will soon re-open its doors next month in Al Ain after a three year hiatus, under new management and with a US$10m renovation. Owned by Al Qudra Holding and managed by, One…
Hotels

Saudi Arabian markets lead GCC’s RevPAR growth in Q1: STR Global

Mark Elliott Apr 29, 2012 0
During the first quarter of 2012, the major markets across the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) reported mixed results in revenue per available room (RevPAR) following mostly positive…
Hotels

HMH gears up for expansion

Mark Elliott Apr 1, 2012 16
Hospitality Management Holdings (HMH) will be unveiling an array of projects, products and summer offers during the Arabian Travel Market (ATM) in addition to promoting its existing…

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