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Spain, the Dominican Republic, China and the United States are emerging as key testing grounds for a new generation of hotels designed around wellness, flexible work and longer stays. Meliá Hotels International’s Zel, Hilton Garden Inn’s Gen A concept and Marriott’s StudioRes brand illustrate how major hotel groups are moving beyond traditional accommodation categories. Their
Oregon’s hospitality pipeline is gathering momentum as wellness retreats, international hotel brands, extended-stay properties and mixed-use developments prepare to add new accommodation across the state. CASCADA Bend has emerged as one of the most distinctive projects in the pipeline. The 68-room thermal-wellness retreat has entered construction, with an opening targeted for 2028. Meanwhile, Toyoko Inn
Vietjet has entered a new stage of international growth after securing three honours at the Korea Consumer Awards 2026, including its first Best Hybrid Airline title. The Vietnamese carrier also received the Best Inflight Food Experience and Service Excellence Award. The achievement marks Vietjet’s second consecutive year of recognition at the annual South Korean awards.
Europe’s aviation landscape is changing rapidly as airlines redirect aircraft toward lower-cost airports, emerging destinations and markets offering stronger passenger demand. Bratislava has become one of the clearest beneficiaries, while neighbouring Vienna faces pressure from changing airline strategies. Meanwhile, Cyprus and several Mediterranean aviation markets are navigating geopolitical disruption, rising operating costs and increasingly selective
Jazeera Airways has expanded its Kuwait–Amman flights to three daily services, creating a major summer connectivity boost for families, students, tourists and business travellers moving between Kuwait and Jordan. All the airline’s Amman operations now use Amman City Airport, identified by the airport code ADJ. The airport’s location close to central Amman gives passengers a
European aviation delivered one of the strongest performances in the global passenger market during June 2026, as international traffic remained resilient and demand for Europe–Asia flights surged by 11%. The International Air Transport Association reported that worldwide passenger demand fell 1.7% compared with June 2025. However, international demand carried by European airlines increased by 1.5%,
OUTRIGGER Resorts & Hotels has launched its Mid-Year BULA Sale 2026, offering new savings and added benefits at two of Fiji’s leading island properties as competition for international resort travellers continues to intensify. The campaign provides savings of up to 30% at OUTRIGGER Fiji Beach Resort. Castaway Island, Fiji is offering an all-meals package with
World of Hyatt has entered a new sports hospitality partnership with the Premier Lacrosse League and Women’s Lacrosse League, becoming the Official Hospitality Sponsor for the 2026 season. The collaboration will connect Hyatt with players, families and supporters travelling across the United States for professional lacrosse events. It will combine hotel savings with digital campaigns,
Amrit Ocean Resort in Palm Beach County, Florida, is advancing a new model of luxury hospitality through a personalised retreat designed to begin before arrival and continue after guests return home. The Amrit Signature Wellness Retreat combines oceanfront accommodation, individual guidance, therapies, movement sessions, culinary experiences and access to the resort’s hydrothermal facilities. Its central
Valor Hospitality Partners has entered Mississippi through a strategic partnership with Bellamare Development, adding eight hotels and 685 guest rooms to its expanding Americas management portfolio. The agreement establishes Valor as Bellamare’s preferred operating partner for full-service and lifestyle hospitality projects across the Americas. The initial Mississippi portfolio represents the first phase of a broader
British Airways has announced major changes across its Middle East network, extending route suspensions and reducing services to several important Gulf and regional destinations. The airline confirmed that flights between London Heathrow and Abu Dhabi will not restart until 10 January 2027. Its Heathrow-Bahrain service is now scheduled to return on 28 March 2027. British
Royal Jordanian Airlines is opening wider international holiday opportunities for Indian travellers as its growing India connectivity links passengers through Amman to Jordan, Europe, North America and other global markets. The airline’s direct Mumbai-Amman service provides a new gateway for families, students, professionals and leisure travellers planning overseas journeys during India’s monsoon season. Through its
