Month: April 2025

A new report by UN Tourism and the World Tourism Alliance (WTA) highlights that targeted policies, regulatory frameworks and governance models are crucial to ensuring tourism benefits are shared by all community members, promoting social equity and inclusion. The report makes clear the multifaceted role of tourism in achieving this...

Today Booking.com released the 10th edition of its annual research exploring consumer attitudes and intentions with regards to the social and ecological impact of travel. With insights from 32,000 travelers in 34 countries, and amid growing discussion of the impact of tourism on destinations, the research concludes that, for the...

Family-owned and operated Sandals Resorts International (SRI), parent company of Caribbean-born all-inclusive brands Sandals Resorts and Beaches Resorts and the not-for-profit Sandals Foundation, proudly unveils its Corporate Social Responsibility Report. Offering a sweeping look at the company’s enduring promise to protect and uplift the Caribbean – the place it calls...

Mercure, the locally-centric brand by Accor, has unveiled its latest address in Portugal with the opening of Mercure Ponta Delgada Azores - a gateway to the culture, flavours and landscapes of São Miguel. Set in the heart of Ponta Delgada, this new hotel invites curious travellers to feel local everywhere,...

Today, Accor launches the renewed 14th edition of the Take Off! Student Challenge. In 2025, we are taking a transformative step forward by bringing the competition closer to local markets, ensuring greater inclusivity, accessibility, and real-world impact.

ONYX Hospitality Group, the prominent management company in Southeast Asia specialising in hotels and resorts, serviced apartments and luxury residences, has kicked off 2025 with strong growth from the UK market, reporting a 31.5% increase in UK room nights and a 36.1% rise in room revenue for January and February...

Dreamscape Hospitality, a Dallas-based visionary hospitality management company, proudly marks its one-year anniversary, celebrating a year of dynamic growth, strategic partnerships, and operational excellence. In just twelve months, the company has rapidly expanded its footprint across the U.S. and established itself as a trusted hospitality management firm for a wide...

Influence Society, the creative agency at the crossroads of design, hospitality, and innovation, has opened a new office in Paris to support its continued growth across Europe. Located along the Seine at 28 Cours Albert 1er in the 8th Arrondissement—just steps from Avenue Montaigne—the new office will serve as a...

Banyan Group, an independent, global hospitality company, announces the opening of Garrya Mu Cang Chai, a serene resort in the renowned mountain and rice terrace region of Mu Cang Chai, Yen Bai province, Northern Vietnam. Celebrated as one of Southeast Asia’s remarkable landscapes, this area is known for its majestic...

In a world where businesses constantly compete for attention, the hospitality industry stands apart by offering something irreplaceable—experience. More than just providing a service, true hospitality is about crafting a moment that lingers in the minds and hearts of guests long after they leave. Whether in a luxury hotel, a...