Month: July 2025

A stunning transformation is now complete at Wine & Roses, ushering in a new era for the beloved wine country retreat, with the debut of Appellation Lodi

TORONTO, ON – July 15, 2025 — Vacation rental marketplace Lake.com has unveiled a new national study revealing Big Bear Lake in California as the sunniest lakeside destination in the U.S., based on the latest solar radiation data. The insights offer property managers and vacation rental hosts valuable cues for...

roommaster has announced the official launch of roommaster Concierge, powered by Sadie AI, an AI-powered virtual concierge system that transforms how independent hotels manage guest communications and capture revenue opportunities around the clock.

The European Commission’s digital wallet initiative will take effect next year, but it’s just the first step. During a session at Phocuswright Europe 2025, industry leaders sat down to discuss the impact of these digital identity wallets and how artificial intelligence (AI) will come into play.

UAE-headquartered Global Hotel Alliance, the world’s largest alliance of independent hotel brands, has reported continued growth in the first half of 2025, underpinned by a solid Q2 performance across all key indicators. With hotel revenues, room nights and demand for international travel all building on 2024 momentum, the H1 results...

Located along the pristine shores of Obhur Bay, Rixos Obhur Jeddah ushers in a bold new chapter of experiential travel, enhancing Jeddah’s position as a global leisure and tourism hub. As the first Rixos property in the Kingdom, the resort introduces the brand’s renowned "all-inclusive, all-exclusive" concept to Saudi Arabia,...

Located on the legendary shores of the Golden Horn, Aliée Istanbul seamlessly blends its magnificent history with a refined art of living at Tersane Istanbul. At Aliée, guests do not merely stay; they are pampered with personalised experiences that transcend the senses, welcomed with a hospitality philosophy that meticulously attends...

Balfour, an iconic art deco gem in Miami Beach’s upscale South of Fifth enclave, debuts a new chapter as part of Morgans Originals, a collection of one-of-a-kind, independent hotels with an iconic cultural story.

According to a new report from Euromonitor International, a data analytics company, global business travel is poised to rise over the next four years driven by increased corporate travel spending, strong demand from small- and medium-sized businesses (SMBs), and the continued adoption of managed travel solutions. The report, commissioned by...

Millennium Hotels and Resorts (MHR) has unveiled a significant milestone in its international strategy, announcing major loyalty partnership with Lotte Hotels & Resorts of South Korea. Building on the momentum of its Maritim collaboration, the Lotte partnership marks the next step in MHR’s phased global expansion. This dual alliance signals...