The Oberoi Udaivilas, Udaipur has also been voted the World’s Best Hotel Overall.
Affluent travellers in Asia Pacific seek beach breaks for family vacations
The Visa Affluent Study 2015, which looked into the travel patterns of affluent consumers in eight major markets in Asia Pacific, found that 82% of respondents had traveled with their families in the past year and they prefer to spend their holidays within the region.
Hamilton Island unveils 360 degree virtual tourism experience to lure guests
New three dimensional, 360 degree, virtual experience takes viewers on a journey to Hamilton Island, Whitehaven Beach, the Great Barrier Reef and more.
Design strategy shift made ten years ago localised look of Ritz-Carlton hotels
The Ritz-Carlton brand’s design philosophy has evolved to represent a diverse and varied collection of local and culturally relevant hotel and resort environments.
How Nickelodeon Suites Resort keeps families coming back for more green slime
A look at how email and social media outreach produces millions of dollars in additional revenue and repeat business.
Attributes that trigger hotel bookings
The study, which used heat-mapping technology to understand which attributes prompted hotel bookings in eight different travel contexts, shows the complexity of the booking process.
Starwood Hotels & Resorts cut water, energy and emissions
Low-cost, foundational initiatives such as installing LED lighting and low-flow faucets are projected to save US$1 billion across the portfolio in less than 10 years.
Marketing Greece issues assurance: Tourists not subject to ATM withdrawal limits
Visitors with credit and debit card issued abroad will be able to use their cards as they would during any other visit to Greece, either at ATMs or through transactions at hotels and shops for services.
Mexican operator Posadas launches Live Aqua hotel brand in five U.S. cities
The U.S. launch of the Latin lifestyle brand is the first international expansion for Mexico’s largest hotel operator.
The hotel development boom in Africa: a closer look at the pipeline mix
The findings of this year’s Hotel Chain Development Pipeline Survey show that Hilton is leading the race to develop new hotels in Africa, with Carlson Rezidor and Marriott hot on its heels.