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Varel Singapore, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel, has officially opened in the Selegie district. The launch expands Marriott Bonvoy’s presence in Singapore’s boutique hotel segment. The 128-room property sits at the intersection of Selegie Road and Mount Sophia. The location places it within one of the city’s most culturally rich and evolving neighbourhoods. The opening reflects […]
Direct Travel has appointed Eoin Landers as director of sales for Europe. The move supports the company’s plan to expand its Avenir Travel platform across the region. The platform is built on Spotnana technology and focuses on modernizing corporate travel management. The appointment reflects growing demand for digital solutions in business travel. Landers will lead
Dubai has announced a three-month deferral of hotel sales fees and the Tourism Dirham. The measure took effect on April 1, 2026. The initiative forms part of a broader AED1 billion economic support package. Authorities aim to strengthen business resilience and support key sectors. Officials confirmed that hotels can postpone paying 100% of these fees
RezLive premium hotels, short-haul travel India, luxury travel demand drive high-value tourism experiences with expanded global inventory.
Frasers Hospitality has announced an ambitious expansion plan across Asia, with 18 new serviced and hotel residences set to open by 2028. The move highlights the rising demand for extended-stay accommodation and reflects broader shifts in travel behaviour across the region. The expansion will span multiple key markets, including Thailand, Malaysia, Indonesia, Vietnam, China, and
The NICI UK hotels opening boosts luxury tourism UK, Newquay hotels, New Forest resorts with new spa, beach, and boutique stays.
Middle East tourism impact, hospitality industry crisis, global travel shift drive changes in bookings, investments, and destination demand.
Good Friday weekend travel surge drives hotel demand, short getaways, and tourism growth across India with rising bookings and occupancies.
Las Vegas enters 2026 with strong momentum and renewed energy. The city expects a surge in visitors after a brief slowdown in 2025. Major global events, including Formula 1 and international sports tournaments, drive this recovery. Convention bookings also rise sharply, boosting business travel. This renewed demand strengthens Las Vegas as a leading global tourism
Hilton strengthens its presence in North Africa with a major milestone. The company opens its first Hampton by Hilton property in Morocco. The new hotel sits in Ben Guerir, about 40 kilometers from Marrakech. It features 94 modern rooms designed for comfort and convenience. The property stands near Mohammed VI Polytechnic University, attracting business travelers
The hospitality industry now faces a major shift in its sustainability journey. Companies have already adopted tools to track emissions, waste, and water use. However, the focus now moves toward leadership and long-term impact. Hotels must go beyond measuring sustainability. They must actively shape destinations and influence tourism outcomes. This change reflects a growing demand
Thailand strengthens its tourism appeal with a major global recognition. Phuket Marriott Resort & Spa, Merlin Beach joins the National Geographic Traveller UK Islands Collection 2026. This achievement highlights the resort’s blend of luxury, sustainability, and cultural immersion. It also reinforces Thailand’s position as a leading destination for eco-conscious travel. A Secluded Coastal Escape Near
