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Japan marathon tourism is entering a new phase as international runners increasingly transform race participation into extended holidays shared with families, friends and travel companions. MIMARU, the apartment hotel brand operated by Cosmos Hotel Management Co., Ltd., has identified a sharp rise in this group-based travel pattern. According to company data, almost 80 per cent […]
Bintan Island is strengthening its position among Indian travellers as demand rises for convenient international holidays combining luxury accommodation, tropical landscapes and diverse experiences within a relatively short itinerary. Located in Indonesia’s Riau Islands and easily reached from Singapore by ferry, Bintan offers Indian holidaymakers an opportunity to pair a high-energy city break with a
Dubai hotels are entering the next phase of the city’s tourism growth with strong occupancy, expanding luxury experiences and accommodation options ranging from energetic beachfront resorts to secluded desert retreats. However, British travelers planning UAE holidays must continue checking official travel guidance because current UK advice still recommends against all but essential travel to the
Verdura Resort has introduced an exclusive golf academy led by internationally recognised coach Simon Holmes, strengthening Sicily’s position in Europe’s luxury sports-tourism market and giving resort guests access to a structured five-day player-development programme. The Simon Holmes Golf Academy will run on selected dates in September and October 2026 at the Rocco Forte Hotels property
Motto by Hilton has opened its first hotel in Brazil in Recife Antigo, introducing 132 guestrooms, locally influenced interiors and a rooftop hospitality concept to one of northeastern Brazil’s most historically important urban districts. The February 2026 opening also marks Hilton’s first hotel in Recife, strengthening the company’s presence in Brazil while adding an internationally
Madrid will welcome its first Kimpton hotel in 2030 after IHG Hotels & Resorts reached an agreement with El Corte Inglés to transform two historic properties in the prestigious Salamanca district into a five-star lifestyle destination. The planned Kimpton Madrid hotel will occupy adjoining buildings at 89 Goya Street and 3 Conde de Peñalver Street,
Courtyard by Marriott Okinawa Resort has officially opened on Kise Beach in Nago, introducing 170 guestrooms and suites to northern Okinawa as demand grows for coastal escapes, family holidays and nature-based travel across Japan’s southern islands. The resort welcomed its first guests on June 15, 2026, marking the Courtyard by Marriott brand’s arrival in Okinawa
Radisson Blu Hotel & Conference Centre, Salzburg has officially opened as the Austrian city’s largest conference hotel, adding 262 rooms and suites alongside 1,785 square metres of meeting and event space to one of Central Europe’s best-known cultural destinations. The upper-upscale property features 16 flexible event venues and a 960-square-metre ballroom capable of accommodating up
Courtyard by Marriott Okinawa Resort has opened along Kise Beach in Nago, introducing the Courtyard brand to Okinawa Prefecture with 170 guestrooms, marine activities, family facilities and event spaces overlooking the coast. The resort welcomed guests from June 15, 2026, adding new internationally branded accommodation to northern Okinawa. Its arrival strengthens Nago’s position within Japan’s
Indian Hotels Company Limited has signed a 283-key Gateway hotel in Yeshwantpur, marking a significant expansion of its presence in North Bengaluru and adding new accommodation, dining and event capacity to one of India’s leading business travel markets. The brownfield project is expected to be completed within 24 months and will be developed through IHCL’s
Dusit Thani Maldives has strengthened its position in the country’s highly competitive luxury hospitality market after securing two notable rankings in the Travel + Leisure Luxury Awards Asia Pacific 2026. The island resort placed sixth in the Maldives’ best resort pools category, while Devarana Spa ranked seventh among the destination’s leading resort spas. The dual
Pemako Thimphu is undergoing a major renovation designed to strengthen its position within Bhutan’s luxury hospitality market while preserving the architectural and cultural identity of the Himalayan kingdom. Located in the heart of Bhutan’s capital, the hotel is reimagining guest rooms and public spaces through a design approach that combines contemporary comfort with traditional Bhutanese
