The Edinburgh Grand, a landmark residence on St Andrew Square, reopened yesterday as Scotland’s first Luxury Collection Hotel, becoming part of its portfolio of over 130 distinctive properties worldwide. The opening marks The Luxury Collection’s Scottish debut and its fourth outpost in the UK, alongside celebrated hotels in London, Buckinghamshire and Manchester. Owned and operated […] More
andBeyond is pleased to announce the completion of an extensive Family Villa renovation at andBeyond Ngala Safari Lodge, situated in the 14 700 hectares wildlife-rich Ngala Private Game Reserve, adjoining South Africa’s Kruger National Park. Renowned for its intimate atmosphere and exceptional wildlife sightings including the region’s rare white lions, the lodge offers families and […] More
Arival, the global authority on the in-destination experiences sector, today announced a landmark three-in-one event taking place 29 September – 3 October 2025 at the Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center in Washington, DC. The program includes the invite-only Future of Experiences Executive Summit (29 Sept), the AI Forum for Destination Experiences (29–30 Sept), and […] More
Summer, with long, sunlit days stretching ahead, is the ideal time to immerse yourself in the heart of Arabia. Here, history and heritage are very much alive, seen everywhere – from the latticed windows of Historic Jeddah to the warmth of a Saudi coffee, and the tiny villages dotted across the country that feel like […] More
Wynn Al Marjan Island, slated to open in early 2027 in Ras Al Khaimah, United Arab Emirates, has released the first details and images of Enclave – a new hallmark of Wynn’s platinum-standard hospitality with bespoke service, extraordinary amenities, and lavish accommodations high above the grandeur of the greater Wynn Al Marjan Island resort. Designed […] More
Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, has announced two additional new destinations to further expand its global network. The airline will add seasonal flights to Krakow, Poland, and Salalah, Oman, in the summer of 2026. These new routes offer guests more opportunities to discover unique cities across Europe and the Middle […] More
Marriott International, Inc. and Truman announced today plans to open three hotels in Calgary, including W Calgary, JW Marriott Calgary, and an Autograph Collection Hotel on Stampede Park. These brands are poised to transform the hospitality landscape in Calgary and will debut as part of a dynamic, mixed-use development ideally situated within the city’s rapidly […] More
World Sustainable Travel & Hospitality Awards is honoured to announce the appointment of Chief Frank Antoine to its Advisory Board. A respected Indigenous leader, Chief Frank currently serves as Board Chair of the World Indigenous Tourism Alliance (WINTA) and is the Founder of the Bonaparte First Nation’s tourism and cultural initiatives in British Columbia, Canada. […] More
