Marriott’s Aloft Hotels Launches New Property in Istanbul’s Karaköy District Aloft Hotels has opened its second location in Türkiye with the launch of Aloft Istanbul Karaköy. Aloft Hotels, a brand under Marriott International, has opened its newest property, Aloft Istanbul Karaköy, marking the brand’s second establishment in Türkiye. The hotel is situated in the Karaköy […]
Dover Marina Hotel & Spa – Image Credit Hilton Dover Marina Hotel & Spa – Image Credit Hilton Dover Marina Hotel & Spa – Image Credit Hilton Dover Marina Hotel & Spa in the UK has reopened as part of Hilton’s Tapestry Collection following a multi-million-pound renovation. The Dover Marina Hotel & Spa, located on […]
Rendering of the Sports Illustrated Resort Chicago – Image Credit Travel + Leisure Co. Rendering of the Sports Illustrated Resort Chicago – Image Credit Travel + Leisure Co. Travel + Leisure Co. will open a Sports Illustrated Resorts location in Chicago, Illinois, with completion expected in late 2026. Travel + Leisure Co. has announced plans […]
INSETE Statistics Update for the Greek Hospitality Industry First Half 2024 – Image Credit Unsplash International Air Arrivals
In the period January–July 2025, international air arrivals reached 15.2 million, showing an increase of +769 thousand/+5.3% compared with the same period of 2024.
In July, 4.9 million arrivals were recorded, presenting […]
Is it Time to Trust AI with Your Travel Plans? – Image Credit Unsplash+ AI is increasingly becoming a popular tool for travel planning among younger generations, with a notable shift from traditional methods to digital solutions. AI’s Growing Role in Travel Planning A recent survey conducted by Talker Research has highlighted a significant shift […]
Bain Capital has agreed to acquire the Pullman Montparnasse hotel in central Paris from property group Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield, in partnership with Columbia Threadneedle and QuinSpark Investment Partners for an undisclosed sum. The deal, which was officially signed today (17 September), is among the largest hotel transactions in France and forms part of Bain Capital’s expansion in […]
ECHO Suites Extended Stay by Wyndham hotel in Sterling, Virginia – Image Credit Wyndham Sandpiper, LLC has opened an ECHO Suites Extended Stay by Wyndham in Sterling, Virginia, marking the third ECHO Suite property in its portfolio. Sandpiper, LLC has announced the opening of a new ECHO Suites Extended Stay by Wyndham hotel in Sterling, […]
In a fast-paced, people-driven industry like hospitality, hiring mistakes can be costly. Whether you’re running a hotel, managing a senior living community, or operating a high-volume restaurant, one misstep in your hiring process can mean lower morale, higher turnover, and even lost revenue. Beyond just filling roles, smart hiring builds the foundation for a consistent […]
When Technology Undermines Hospitality – By Mandy Murry – Image Credit Unsplash+ In the summer of 2025, traveling on business, I checked into a U.S. boutique hotel that promised cutting-edge hospitality: a 100% automated operation. No front desk, no humans – just email confirmations, entry codes, text messages, and chatbots. What could possibly go wrong? […]
Leeds Castle in Kent has opened its latest family accommodation, Knights’ Retreat, a collection of eight themed lodges set within the castle’s 500-acre estate. Open year-round, the lodges are designed to “capture the imagination of both children and adults”, drawing inspiration from mythical creatures such as the Basilisk, Minotaur and Gryphon. Each lodge accommodates four […]
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