W Sydney announced today that the hotel will open its doors on Thursday 12 October 2023. Having already made its mark on Darling Harbour with its iconic curved architecture, W Sydney will energise the city when it opens, seamlessly blending the luxury liberated W Hotels DNA with Sydney and Australia’s cultural touchstones to create an all-encompassing day-to-night dining and social destination and a sleek retreat.
Hospitality Leaders discuss supply chain challenges at African Hospitality Investment Forum (AHIF) 2023
For too many years, African hospitality leaders have worked incredibly hard to maintain operational standards when critical products are unavailable to be sourced on time due to a myriad of reasons, from changing trade restrictions, poor transport infrastructure, currency fluctuations, and supply chain breakages.
Maestro examines what independent hoteliers want from their PMS’ in 2023
Leader in hospitality property-management systems shares what its clients say and discusses the shared passion for technology innovation to meet customer demands and exceed guest expectations
Choice Hotels International to report 2023 first quarter results on May 9, 2023
Choice Hotels International, Inc., one of the world’s largest lodging franchisors, will report its 2023 first quarter earnings results at approximately 6:30 a.m. EDT on Tuesday, May 9, 2023. The company will also hold a conference call at 10 a.m. EDT, during which Patrick Pacious, president and chief executive officer, and Dominic Dragisich, chief financial officer, Choice Hotels, will discuss the company’s performance.
The Bodrum Edition will re-open for the season on the 14th April, 2023
The Turkish Riviera’s most loved luxury escape, The Bodrum EDITION, is preparing for another exclusive season on the 14th April, 2023 – ready to showcase a new generation of luxury. The VIP hotspot will reveal an exciting line-up of events, pop-ups and programming that is promised to keep guests entertained.
The Ritz-Carlton, Fukuoka to open its doors on June 21, 2023
The Ritz-Carlton, Fukuoka will open its doors on June 21, 2023, welcoming guests to the prefectural capital of Fukuoka on the island of Kyushu in southern Japan with the Ritz-Carlton legacy of fine hospitality and sophisticated design. Situated within the main tower of the Fukuoka Daimyo Garden City complex in the tech hub of Tenjin, the 167-room luxury hotel is the first by Marriott International to open in the Kyushu region, whose capital is a major gateway between Japan and other countries of Asia. The hotel’s calm, modernist spaces will incorporate local art traditions such as Hakata-ori weaving and woven bamboo.
The Ritz-Carlton Maldives, Fari Islands awarded Forbes travel guide’s 2023
The Ritz-Carlton Maldives, Fari Islands is delighted to announce that it earned a Forbes Travel Guide Five-Star award and is showcased with other honourees on ForbesTravelGuide.com, which is the only global rating system for luxury hotels, restaurants, spas and ocean cruises.
Europe’s tourism rebound predicted to continue into 2023
The outlook for travel to Europe is promising despite global pressures such as high inflation, the war in Ukraine and consequent energy crisis, and the looming economic recession. The latest data indicates a recovery of 75% of 2019 travel volumes to Europe in 2022. This strong tourism rebound is expected to continue well into 2023, though at a slower pace. Looking forward, international travel to Europe is forecast to reach pre-pandemic levels in 2025, while domestic travel will fully recover in 2024.
2023 New Openings & Travel Ideas from Small Luxury Hotels
Ranging from a newly preserved ancient house in China to a hand-picked selection of hidden jungle escapes across several countries and cultures, these twelve vibrant, new-to-SLH properties will influence travelers’ itineraries in the year to come. Here we present the latest additions that Small Luxury Hotels of the World (SLH) has to offer discerning boutique hotel aficionados across the globe.
STR, TE make modest upgrade to first U.S. hotel forecast of 2023
STR and Tourism Economics made a modest upgrade to the 2023 U.S. hotel forecast just released at the Americas Lodging Investment Summit (ALIS). Additionally, a subsequent downward adjustment was made for 2024.
