Month: June 2025

Reopening on 16 June, Avani+ Barbarons Seychelles returns to Mahé’s pristine west coast with a bold new look and fresh energy. Following a full-scale transformation, the reimagined resort blends effortless natural beauty with contemporary design, upgraded accommodation and vibrant social spaces. Just 30 minutes from Seychelles International Airport, this premium...

UN Tourism has agreed to partner with the Ministry of Tourism and Sport of the Republic of Croatia and the University of Zagreb on research and innovation in sustainable tourism development and the creation of a Sustainable Tourism Awards.

Hilton (NYSE: HLT) today announced the signing of Hilton Takayama Resort in partnership with Central Japan Railway Company and its subsidiaries; JR Tokai Real Estate Co., Ltd. and JR Tokai Hotels Co., Ltd.

M/S Gatik & Deetya Resorts & Spa LLP today announced the grand opening of Wyndham Garden Jim Corbett Choi, developed under a franchise agreement with Wyndham Hotels & Resorts, the world’s largest hotel franchising company with more than 9,300 hotels across over 95 countries.

HSMAI Washington DC Chapter today invited Washington metropolitan area hospitality professionals to register for its Hotel General Managers Panel, to be held June 26 at The Westin DC Downtown.

In an industry where guest experience is the ultimate currency, a new resource is making it easier than ever for hospitality professionals to convert customer sentiment into smarter decisions and stronger revenue.

And increasingly, they’re doing it on metasearch engines. These platforms have become a crucial battleground for visibility, giving hotels the chance to appear side-by-side with OTAs.

Australia’s Travel & Tourism sector is set for another record-breaking year in 2025, set to inject $314.4BN into the national economy, according to new figures from the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC).

The HOTEL Yearbook TECHNOLOGY 2025, our highly anticipated annual industry publication, has officially launched today at HITEC Indianapolis, the world’s largest hospitality technology event.

For the first time in four years, U.S. hoteliers are staring at a genuine cyclical crosswind: topline erosion combined with cost stickiness. RevPAR in upscale and upper-midscale is receding 4–5 percent year-over-year, and wage inflation still burns 11 percent hotter than last winter. In this environment, patience is expensive. The...