Savills Extended Stay report predicts the serviced apartment sector is set to at least double and be the UK’s fastest growing hospitality segment in the next 2 years.
AAA adds six hotels to exclusive Five Diamond list for 2016
This exclusive group of 118 properties represents just 0.4 percent of the nearly 28,000 AAA/CAA Approved and Diamond Rated hotels.
Travelers say smartphone is their most indispensable travel companion
Study reveals travelers now consider their smartphone to be the single most indispensable item they carry with them when they travel, ahead of their toothbrush, deodorant and driver’s license.
Forces that drive hospitality innovation: The Ecole hôtelière de Lausanne workshop
The workshop seeks enhance the understanding of innovation in service and, specifically, international hospitality management by integrating the largely interdependent works on strategic renewal and innovation so hospitality management can apply what contemporary research on service innovation has revealed on organizational transformation.
2016 hospitality trends: influenced by pops-ups, peer-to-peer and grandparents
With pop-up hotels, peer-to-peer dining, and Generation “0” travellers (grandparents taking their grandchildren on all-inclusive holidays) Les Roches International School of Hotel Management has come up with some trends that you might not find on other such lists.
Abu Dhabi hotel boasts world’s fastest Internet connection
Jannah Burj Al Sarab’s newly upgraded Internet speed is faster than any other hotel in the world and is free to all guests.
Blind dining comes to Park Hyatt Maldives Hadahaa
Blind dining on the beach features as part of a new 24 dining extravaganza where guests will be treated to five different dining experiences with bespoke menus tailored to individual taste.
National Geographic Unique Lodges of the World nearly doubles property collection in its first year
All properties were selected for the outstanding guest service and experiences they offer, and for their leadership in sustainable tourism and commitment to protecting cultural and natural heritage.
More than 3,800 new luxury resorts in the global pipeline
Of that number, there are a few that go beyond luxury into extraordinary territory.
AccorHotels buys FRHI – parent of Fairmont, Raffles and Swissôtel
The deal includes FHRI’s collection of iconic hotel assets with 155 hotels and resorts, of which 40 are under development.
