Madrid, Spain / Bra, Italy – UN Tourism and Slow Food will work together to promote gastronomy tourism as a tool for socio-economic development of people and communities. In a new Memorandum of Understanding signed…
Luxury travel demand is being driven by growing wealth in India and China, according to hospitality leaders who gathered this week at a Global Hotel Alliance (GHA) meeting in Brussels. Collectively, the over 45 hotel…
At the Third United Nations Ocean Conference (UNOC3), tourism emerged as a major actor in shaping a sustainable and resilient ocean economy. With oceans under unprecedented pressure from climate change, pollution, and biodiversity loss, stakeholders…
Cycling can be a strenuous activity either for sport or for recreation. Especially road bicycle racing. To many professional cyclists the ultimate dream is to take part in the Tour de France. Cyclists while they…
Before I had a baby it's fair to say I was sniffy about the concept of an all-inclusive resort. To me, they conjured up images of people racing for sun loungers, couples tottering around in…
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. If your property isn’t showing up – or showing…
Osaka, Japan - As Osaka receives global attention from hosting World Expo Osaka Kansai, IHG Hotels & Resorts is accelerating the growth of its brands in Japan’s second largest city. In the past year, IHG…
There is no doubt the White Lotus series will bring in a small boom for Thailand and an even bigger boom for the hoteliers of Ko Samui island. The Four Seasons hotel chain, which hosted…
Though the city pays homage to Parisian elegance, Buenos Aires moves to its own eccentric beat. You might sit down to a dark cortado at some gilded, 1900’s café, while just around the corner you’re…
Hospitality professionals traveled from across the globe to Indianapolis, Ind., June 16-19 for the largest and longest-running show of its kind. The Hospitality Industry Technology Exposition and Conference (HITEC®) was established 53 years ago to…