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Lotte Hotels & Resorts and Highgate have launched a strategic partnership spanning the Americas and Asia, with Highgate assuming management of the 909-room Lotte New York Palace Hotel in Midtown Manhattan from June 2026. The agreement places one of New York City’s best-known luxury hotels at the center of a wider collaboration covering hotel operations, […]
Hotel d’Inghilterra Roma – Starhotels Collezione has reopened Terrazza Romana, bringing rooftop aperitivo culture, signature cocktails and seasonal entertainment back to one of Rome’s most prestigious hospitality addresses near the Spanish Steps. Located on the sixth floor of the historic hotel, the intimate rooftop cocktail bar overlooks the rooftops of the Eternal City. Its setting
Hong Kong International Airport has welcomed a new 52TOYS flagship store, adding an immersive collectible-toy experience to one of Asia’s most important international travel hubs. Located at Shop 7E101A on Level 7 of the Departures East Hall in the restricted area of Terminal 1, the outlet places the Chinese toy brand directly in front of
Helsinki Airport is entering the summer 2026 travel season with almost 140 direct destinations, upgraded passenger services and new family-friendly spaces, strengthening Finland’s position as a well-connected European tourism gateway. The expanded network gives travelers more options for beach holidays, city breaks, cultural trips and long-haul journeys. Meanwhile, new restaurants, shops and relaxation areas are
US flight disruptions intensified on June 2, 2026, as 38 cancellations and 484 delays affected services operating within, into or out of the United States, creating longer waits and potential missed connections for travelers navigating major domestic and international gateways. Newark Liberty International Airport, John F. Kennedy International Airport, San Francisco International Airport and Toronto
Kaara Hotels has opened Kaara Dehradun, a new premium hospitality property designed to serve leisure travellers, destination wedding guests, corporate groups and weekend visitors exploring Uttarakhand. Located in Badripur, Dehradun, the hotel forms part of a phased 100-room development. The first phase has opened with 44 rooms, while the next stage is expected to add
APA Hotels is accelerating its international growth strategy as record tourism demand in Japan and rising cross-Pacific travel create new opportunities for hospitality investment across the United States, Canada and other Pacific markets. The Tokyo-based hotel group is seeking to increase its overseas room inventory while strengthening its presence in major gateway destinations. The strategy
AMTD has completed the acquisition of a 50% interest in The Ritz-Carlton, Perth for US$72 million, equivalent to A$100 million, expanding its luxury hospitality portfolio and strengthening its presence in Australia’s tourism market. The transaction values the waterfront hotel at approximately US$201 million, or A$280 million. Completed through The Generation Essentials Group, a subsidiary of
Kuala Lumpur’s hospitality sector has gained a significant new investment as The Generation Essentials Group, a subsidiary of AMTD Digital, completes the acquisition of super-majority interests in the Upper View Regalia Hotel for US$38 million. The deal adds a centrally located Kuala Lumpur property to AMTD’s expanding hospitality portfolio and arrives during Visit Malaysia 2026,
Singapore travellers can access new savings on flights, hotels and attractions as Traveloka launches its 6.6 Mid Year Sale from June 2 to 9, 2026, creating more opportunities to plan regional getaways and international holidays at reduced prices. The campaign offers discounts of up to S$66 across eligible bookings, alongside savings of up to 50%
Travellers across China, Japan, Indonesia and Argentina faced widespread aviation disruption as China Eastern Airlines, Japan Airlines, Batik Air, Hainan Airlines and Flybondi recorded a combined 97 flight cancellations and 225 delays in captured live operational data. The figures show 322 disrupted flights across major gateways and leisure markets, affecting passengers travelling through Shanghai, Tokyo,
Vietjet has launched direct Singapore–Nha Trang flights, creating a faster international gateway to one of Vietnam’s leading coastal destinations and strengthening tourism connectivity across Southeast Asia. The new route begins operations on June 1, 2026, with four round-trip flights each week on Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays and Sundays. The service links Singapore Changi Airport with Cam
