As the United States completes its recognition of National Volunteer Month, Marriott International today announced it has exceeded its volunteerism goal of 15 million hours served around the world – one year ahead of schedule…
Residence Inn Tampa Westshore/Airport, an all-suite hotel designed for extended stays, announces the completion of a multi-million-dollar renovation. The extensive update spans the entire 160-room property, including redesigned guest suites, updated public areas, refreshed meeting…
ALPHARETTA, Ga. – Agilysys, Inc. (Nasdaq: AGYS), a leading global provider of hospitality software and services, today announced that Bally's Baton Rouge Hotel (formerly the Belle of Baton Rouge Hotel) in downtown Baton Rouge, Louisiana,…
Lasvit’s hand-blown Charming Deeps installation anchors Regent Phu Quoc’s design approach as a crystalline meditation on Vietnam’s marine ecology.Regent Phu Quoc Beyond the cuisine, coffee, and coastline, Vietnam’s design-forward hotels have also become one of…
As competition in the hospitality industry intensifies, hotels must go beyond high-end finishes to truly cater to the distinct needs of luxury guests. This blog post explores how you can attract and meet the expectations…
Q1 2025 total stay revenue picks up 15% year-on-year DISCOVERY DOLLAR (D$) redemptions increase 60%, encouraging more spend International stays account for 70% of total revenue Members in China, UK, France and Spain post strongest…
Dubai, UAE - New research from Global Hotel Alliance (GHA) has unveiled three defining trends shaping the future of hotel loyalty – simplicity, personalisation, and experiences over discounts. Independent hotel loyalty programmes that deliver on…
The world’s farthest frontiers continue to be reimagined with this month’s round-up of luxury travel news including Aman’s ultra-elegant yacht and The Ritz-Carlton’s treetop sanctuaries in the Masai Mara. Meanwhile, cruise terminals are reaching incredible…
From March 31 to April 3, Hotel & Shop Plus 2025 has achieved a successful conclusion in SNIEC, Shanghai. As China's leading trade show, it has been devoted to hospitality and commercial space for more…
This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Eric Saw, the 73-year-old founder of Doulos Phos The Ship Hotel, in Bintan, Indonesia. It has been edited for length and clarity.I used to bring my…