Croatian hospitality company Valamar is developing a €200m (£172.5m) resort in Poreč, Istria, due to open in spring 2026. The Pical Resort, Valamar Collection, will be the company’s largest investment to date and include 514 rooms, suites and a private villa. Facilities will be spread across three accommodation concepts, including Valamar’s premium V Level brand […]
Palé Hall Hotel, a five-star country retreat in North Wales on the edge of Snowdonia National Park, has launched a new collection of immersive experiences for guests. This includes ceramic workshops in a new pottery and art studio as well as guided wine tastings in its subterranean wine cellar. The new offerings are part of […]
Pennyhill Park hotel, part of Exclusive Collection, has appointed Joanne Taylor-Stagg as its new general manager. Taylor-Stagg is an experienced hotelier, having held senior roles at several five-star London hotels including The Athenaeum, The Capital and The Trafalgar St James. Earlier in her career she spent more than a decade with Marriott International in management […]
More than 60% of people in the UK are planning a domestic holiday this summer, with film and television locations proving a major draw, according to Travelodge’s latest Travel Trends Report. The poll of 2,000 adults found that nearly three-quarters of 25- to 34-year-olds have arranged a UK break, with 58% saying it will be […]
A 27-bedroom hotel in Henley-in-Arden, Warwickshire, has been put on the market with a guide price of £1.45m. The Henley Hotel, on Tanworth Lane, is being marketed by property agents Bond Wolfe and Enterprise Hotels and Hospitality. The freehold site, which includes a car park for about 50 vehicles, was purpose-built in 1984 and sits […]
U.S. General Services Administration Maintains FY2026 Per Diem Rates; Hotel Industry Faces Challenges – Image Credit AHLA
The U.S. General Services Administration (GSA) has decided to keep government per diem rates unchanged for the fiscal year 2026.
The decision impacts government travel, a significant economic driver for the hotel industry.
The American […]
Rome to Host WTTC’s Global Summit 2025 This September – Image Credit WTTC The world’s biggest names in Travel & Tourism set to take to converge in the Eternal City The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) today revealed the first wave of headline speakers for its milestone 25th Global Summit in Rome, which includes […]
Image Credit Ordovician Beach Resort Ordovician Beach Resort has opened on Isla Grande in Panama, featuring 47 rooms Ordovician Beach Resort has officially opened on Isla Grande, located within Panama’s Portobelo National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site. The resort comprises 47 rooms and is situated on Panama’s northern Caribbean coast. It is the only […]
Rendering of the Narai Hotel – Image Credit Hyatt Hyatt Hotels Corporation has entered into management agreements with Chai Talay Hotel Co. Ltd and Narai Hotel Company Limited to introduce The Unbound Collection by Hyatt brand in Thailand. The two properties, The Barai Hua Hin and Narai Hotel, will be the first of this brand […]
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