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    Royal Princess Named “World’s Best Culinary Cruise Ship” in 2025 World Culinary Awards

    Princess Cruises revealed its elegant Royal Princess has been named World’s Best Culinary Cruise Ship by the prestigious World Culinary Awards, celebrating the very best in global gastronomy. Voted on by the culinary community, industry experts and consumers from around the world, the awards celebrate and reward excellence in the culinary industry and recognizes the […] More

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    CELEBRITY CRUISES TAKES DELIVERY OF CELEBRITY XCEL AND INTRODUCES CELEBRITY XCITE

    Yesterday Celebrity Cruises took delivery and welcomed its newest ship – Celebrity Xcel – and announced the name of its sixth Edge Series ship – Celebrity Xcite – as the ship’s first piece of steel was cut and construction commenced at the Chantiers de l’Atlantique shipyard in Saint-Nazaire. Celebrity Xcite is expected to set sail […] More

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    International Luxury Hotel Association INSPIRE Prague Unveils Agenda

    The International Luxury Hotel Association (ILHA) has unveiled the full agenda for INSPIRE Europe 2025, taking place November 12–13 at the Congress Centre of the Czech National Bank in Prague. The two-day conference will bring together 300+ luxury hospitality leaders and 60+ speakers to explore ideas, innovations, and investment strategies shaping the industry’s future. Opening […] More

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    JW Marriott Debuts in Tokyo, Marking Bold Expansion in Japan

    JW Marriott, part of Marriott Bonvoy’s portfolio of over 30 extraordinary hotel brands, today announces the highly anticipated opening of JW Marriott Hotel Tokyo. Marking the second JW Marriott property in Japan, this hotel is located in the heart of Takanawa Gateway City, the city’s newest urban destination billed as the city of the future. […] More

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    Online Training Tools Are Boosting Productivity of Maintenance & Housekeeping Teams at Hotels

    The hospitality industry is knee-deep in budgeting season, and there is no better time to begin equipping hotel teams with the right tools and knowledge to operate efficiently, deliver seamless guest experiences, and maintain brand consistency. One of the most essential components of workforce communication is the Learning Management System (LMS). Today’s technology providers are […] More

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    Mabrian, a Data Appeal Company, Appointed as WTTC Regional Member

    The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) announced the appointment of Mabrian, a Data Appeal company- Almawave Group as a WTTC Regional Member, represented by Mirko Lalli, CEO of The Data Appeal Company, marking a significant milestone in advancing data-driven tourism insights and sustainable sector growth worldwide. On behalf of both companies, Lalli joins more […] More

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    Shaping the Future of Hospitality Investment

    As the world’s leading minds in hospitality investment prepare to gather at Madinat Jumeirah in Dubai next week for Future Hospitality Summit – FHS World 2025, investors have shared their insights on the trends and strategies that are shaping the future of hospitality investment.FHS World, widely recognised as the Middle East’s premier hospitality investment forum, […] More