It’s been said that caves on Mallorca inspired Jules Vernes’ epic novel Journey to the Centre of the Earth. It’s easy to see why, with the islands’ craggy rocks, towering cliffs, and pristine water. Nearly…
Niyama Private Islands Maldives is proud to reveal its THIS IS NIYAMA transformation with fully refurbished villas and facilities, heightened levels of luxury, new experiences that immerse guests in all the beauty of the Maldives,…
A hotel general manager is scanning her monthly report, once again feeling growing frustration about the rising number of OTA guest bookings her properties are experiencing - and the fees that came with them. Direct…
The skills that each manager and leader need to be successful in hospitality are a combination of operations management, traditional business functions, and specialty topics. The connection between industry experience and sustainable education practices has…
Created for sound - Owner-audiophile Luis Contreras and designer Patricia Urquiola turn 200 m² of lakefront space into a dedicated hi-fi sanctuary. Championing analogue - Klipsch La Scala loudspeakers, McIntosh tube pre-amp and amplifier, Thorens turntable,…
Tenerife-based Spring Hotels has acquired three resorts on the island, in a major investment deal that will double the scale of the business. Spring paid EUR430 million for the Mare Nostrum Resort, a major beachside…
As the Philippines enters another disaster-prone season, DigiPlus, through its social development arm BingoPlus Foundation, has earmarked PHP 60 million as initial immediate disaster relief, aiming to provide essential food and medical assistance to Filipinos affected…
Chartering a yacht through Italy offers a compelling combination of natural beauty, cultural depth, and relaxed sophistication. From the dramatic cliffs of Cinque Terre to the volcanic charm of Sicily, this region rewards those who…
Rate parity is an evergreen topic. I wrote an article on rate parity for hotels in 2023, and all the way back in 2015. It’s an issue that seems to stir up a lot of…
ARLINGTON, Va. – The volume of U.S. hotel rooms under construction decreased year over year for a sixth consecutive month, according to CoStar’s June 2025 data. CoStar is a leading provider of online real estate…