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Canon Cameras
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Ritz-Carlton Masai Mara Elevates Luxury Safaris With Professional Canon Photography

The Ritz-Carlton, Masai Mara Safari Camp is transforming luxury wildlife tourism through a professional photography experience featuring advanced Canon cameras, specialist instruction and post-safari editing support. Available to guests of different experience levels, the programme helps visitors capture the Masai Mara’s wildlife and landscapes with equipment designed for challenging safari conditions. The camp’s on-site Photography […]

Short-Term Rentals
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Shinjuku short-term rental ban reshapes Tokyo stays

Tokyo’s Shinjuku Ward is preparing sweeping restrictions on short-term rentals as resident complaints rise amid strong international tourism demand. The proposed overhaul could remove approximately 2,000 registered properties from one of Japan’s most popular visitor districts. Japan Tourism Agency data showed 3,775 registered short-term rental properties in Shinjuku as of July 15. This gives the

Greater Chin
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IHG Transforms Concert Tourism Across Greater China With Exclusive Hotel Experiences

IHG Hotels & Resorts is strengthening its position in Greater China’s growing concert tourism market. The hospitality group is connecting hotel stays with live entertainment, transport, dining, cultural discovery and loyalty rewards. Its evolving strategy responds to travellers who increasingly build entire trips around concerts and other major events. These visitors need more than tickets.

Bengaluru Food
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Bengaluru’s Druma Redefines Vegetarian Dining With Humble Luxury and Bold Flavours

Bengaluru’s fast-changing dining scene has gained a new vegetarian destination with the arrival of Druma, a 60-seat restaurant built around authentic flavours, ingredient quality and understated luxury. Located in Jayanagar, the restaurant occupies approximately 2,100 square feet and introduces what its team describes as “humble dining.” The idea rejects unnecessary spectacle while giving vegetables, grains,

Hotel Industry
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Cuba Tourism Crisis Deepens as Arrivals Collapse and Hotels Close

Cuba’s tourism industry is confronting a severe downturn as international arrivals collapse, hotel operations contract and infrastructure difficulties weaken the visitor experience. The country recorded 419,863 international visitors between January and July 2026, according to figures attributed to Cuba’s National Office of Statistics and Information. This represents a dramatic contraction in one of the island’s

Malaysia Hotels
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Dusit Princess Ipoh opens a gateway to Perak

Malaysia’s hospitality market will gain a new internationally branded property when Dusit Princess Ipoh opens on 1 October 2026, strengthening accommodation choices in Perak’s heritage-rich capital. The 268-room upper-midscale hotel will introduce Dusit’s Thai-inspired hospitality to Ipoh while highlighting the destination’s Malaysian culture, celebrated cuisine and limestone landscapes. Located beside the Perak Turf Club, the

Hospitality Talent
Hotel News, Travel Technology

Vietnam Hotels Face AI Revolution as Battle for Top Talent Intensifies

Vietnam’s hotel industry is entering a critical period as artificial intelligence, sustainable development and competition for skilled workers reshape hospitality operations. Insights shared at the Vietnam Hotel Innovation Summit highlighted a central challenge for the sector. Hotels must embrace useful technology without weakening the human relationships that define memorable guest experiences. Hospitality professional James presented

Seven Mile Beach
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Grand Cayman’s Sunshine Hotel Unveils Flexible Luxury Near Seven Mile Beach

The Sunshine Hotel & Suites is introducing a refreshed hospitality experience near Grand Cayman’s Seven Mile Beach. The renewed offering combines boutique accommodation, extended-stay convenience and access to selected amenities at a neighbouring luxury resort. Refreshed suites, fully equipped kitchens and upgraded leisure facilities form the foundation of the hotel’s transformation. Guests can also use

Saudi Arabia Tourism
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Asia Luxury Hotel Expansion Accelerates

China, India and Saudi Arabia have advanced three major luxury hospitality developments, adding new urban, nature-based and wellness-led tourism opportunities across Asia. Financial City Chengdu – MGallery Collection opened on August 27, 2026, with 155 rooms and suites. Taj Mount Kusur Resort and Villas was announced for Lonavala on August 26, while Equinox Resort AMAALA

Japan Autumn Travel
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Japan Autumn Tourism Gains as The Westin Tokyo Launches Harvest Festival

Japan’s autumn travel season will gain a new culinary attraction when The Westin Tokyo launches its Autumn Harvest Festival – Oktoberfest buffet. The seasonal event will run at The Terrace from September 1 to November 6, 2026. The buffet will unite Japanese autumn produce with German-inspired Oktoberfest dishes and international favourites. Mushrooms, pumpkin, sweet potatoes

Venice Hotels
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Venice and Paris Lead Europe’s Luxury Hotel Opening Boom Through 2027

Venice, Paris and other leading European destinations are preparing a major wave of luxury hotel openings across 2026 and 2027. The pipeline includes restored palaces, lakeside retreats, alpine resorts and highly personalised urban hotels. Italy stands at the centre of this hospitality expansion. Venice alone is expecting several headline properties, while Florence, Cortina d’Ampezzo and

Malaysia Tourism
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Malaysia Tourism Gains as Dorsett Putrajaya Unveils Ramadan 2027 Plans

Dorsett Putrajaya is preparing a Ramadan buffet and dedicated stay package for 2027, strengthening Malaysia’s growing Muslim-friendly tourism offering. The hotel is also expanding sustainability measures and promoting Putrajaya as a leisure and cultural destination. Charles Han, Assistant Market Manager at Dorsett Putrajaya, confirmed that the property plans to combine festive dining with accommodation during

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