The Graduate Roosevelt Island hotel is expected to open in 2019. The boutique Graduate brand has hotels in locations where there’s a strong identification with a university, and the Roosevelt Island site will be located at the gateway to the Cornell Tech complex, which is being built by Cornell University.
Little Tai Hang opens in Hong Kong
Little Tai Hang in the quaint neighbourhood of Tai Hang provides a unique hospitality experience with real personality and charm. Officially welcoming guests fromÊon March 27, the residence offers a neighbourhood lifestyle choice complete with local cuisine, living and design brands under one roof Ð a truly modern Hong Kong cultural experience.
Hyatt enters agreement with Sogo Development for Hyatt Place Tokyo Bay to open in 2019
Hyatt Hotels Corporation announced that a Hyatt affiliate has entered into a management agreement with Tokyo Bay Resort Development Co., Ltd., a subsidiary of Sogo Development Co., Ltd. for a Hyatt Place hotel near Tokyo Disney Resort in Chiba, Japan. Upon its expected opening in 2019, Hyatt Place Tokyo Bay will be the countryÕs first Hyatt Place hotel.Ê
The first pop-up hotel of its kind opens on Tel Aviv Beach
The first pop-up hotel of its kind in the world has opened in a lifeguard tower on Tel Aviv beach. The hotel opening is part of an international campaign by the Tourism Ministry and the Tel Aviv-Yafo Municipality #TAKEME2TELAVIV, which invites tourists to enjoy a unique experience in the city.
Cunard announces Alaska return for first time in over 20 years
A visit to Alaska has been added by Cunard in 2019 for the first time in more than 20 years. Queen Victoria will operate the only full world cruise in 2019, leaving flagship Queen Mary 2 and Queen Elizabeth with Ògreater flexibilityÓ to travel to a mixture of destinations and itineraries, the line said.
Hilton announces three hotel projects for France
Ahead of this yearÕs MIPIM conference in Cannes,ÊHiltonÊhas announced new projects in France, following a franchise agreement with NAOS to introduce three hotels under three distinct brands.ÊHilton now has a total pipeline of nine projects across France, which are expected add more than 1,000 rooms to its portfolio in coming years.Ê
AccorHotelsÕ Pullman brand selected for Auckland AirportÕs first five-star hotel
AccorHotels’ Pullman brand has been selected by Auckland Airport and Tainui Group Holdings for a new five-star hotel to be developed adjacent to Auckland AirportÕs international terminal. The new 250-room Pullman Auckland Airport will be located next to AccorHotelsÕ Novotel hotel.
Prominent architect launches Soori Bali under new lifestyle brand
Under his new lifestyle brand, Soori, architect Soo K. Chan has relaunched his beachfront resort, set between a beach and rice fields in BaliÕs Tabanan Regency, as the ultimate wellbeing destination. The relaunch of Soori Bali, which has just joined The Leading Hotels of the World, marks the first in a series of major developments to be rolled out under the Soori brand.
White season at Niseko Village, Japan, reopens 1st December 2018
Award-winning Niseko Village, a luxury epicentre for JapanÕs premier integrated mountain resort Ð Niseko, Hokkaido.
Away Chiang Mai Thapae Resort Ð A Vegetarian Retreat
Step into a world of luxury, colonial charm and Lanna cultural beauty.











