Today, Hilton, a leading global hospitality company, is advancing the business travel industry as the world’s first hotel group to automate the integration of virtual card payment details into its property management system. This technology will be implemented in thousands of Hilton properties globally, creating a more efficient and secure...
Thailand Welcomes Aman Nai Lert Hotel in Bangkok’s Historic Nai Lert Park with Cultural Design and Exclusive Residences
Thailand proudly welcomes Aman Nai Lert Hotel to Bangkok’s historic Nai Lert Park, unveiling a new benchmark in luxury hospitality that seamlessly blends cultural storytelling with elevated urban living. Rooted in a 1915 estate owned by the legendary Nai Lert family, the 36-storey sanctuary is designed by Jean-Michel Gathy to...
Training and Hospitality Education: Trends, Methods, and Options
Training and development are an arm of a wider education umbrella and a key tool for gaining hospitality expertise and professional development progress. Training involves a combination of industry content, techniques and methods connected to operations and emphasizes learning for the advancement of the hospitality industry.
Amid Uncertain Markets Luxury Travel Continues to Boom: Strategies for Hoteliers to Thrive
Traditionally, luxury hospitality has been defined by private villas and opulent lobbies, lush, exotic locations, white-glove service, exclusive amenities, grand rooms with panoramic views and lavish finishes, plush bedding, and impossibly high thread-count sheets. And while Michelin-grade meals and a standing appointment at a spa fit for the set of...
Nobu Hospitality Announces Nobu Hotel, Restaurant, and Residences in Oman
Nobu Hospitality, is pleased to announce the launch of Nobu Hotel, Restaurant, and Residences Muscat, the latest addition to its growing portfolio of luxury mixed-use developments in the Middle East. This new project reflects the brand’s continued evolution, combining hospitality, upscale residential living, and lifestyle amenities in one distinctive destination.
New Four-star Hotel Planned For Murcia by Soho Boutique Hotels
Murcia is set to expand its hotel offering with a new four-star hotel scheduled to open in 2027.
The RIU Group Simplifies Its Corporate Structure Following The Merger Between Two of Its Main Companies
The RIU Group is in the process of merging two of its holding companies as part of its corporate reorganisation and simplification project. As a result of this, Riu Hotels S.A. will absorb Hotel San Francisco S.A., thereby unifying hotel operations and holdings in the group’s various legal entities. The...
A mini-guide to using AI for hotel photography
For years, hotels have invested thousands on professional photography. One shot of the room empty. Another with a towel folded into a swan. Maybe one more with some mood lighting. But once the shoot is done, that’s it. Until now.
Mandarin Oriental Unveils its Refined Visual Identity, Honouring its Dual Asian Roots While Embracing the Future
Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group reveals a refined visual identity - an evolution that reflects its heritage of exceptional hospitality while embracing the future. This refreshed identity – marked by a modernised fan logo , simplified wordmark and bespoke typography accompanied by an enriched colour palette – elevates the guest experience...
Redefining Luxury Hospitality: What Explora Journeys Can Teach the Industry
As luxury hospitality continues to expand beyond traditional formats, Explora Journeys—backed by the MSC Group—is introducing a new model worth watching: a high-end sanctuary at sea that merges the intimacy of boutique accommodations with the breadth of global cruising. But this isn’t just a travel experience; it’s a blueprint for...