Club Med has unveiled a major transformation to its resort on Bintan Island with a focus on elevating the modern family holiday. The transformation of Club Med Bintan redefines the guest experience through newly curated lifestyle spaces and family-focused additions. The resort, which sits on the sunny shores of Bintan Island, just a short ferry […]
Minor Hotels has signed a management agreement with Trading Construction Works Organization to operate Avani+ Hanoi, a 310-key hotel in Hanoi’s Bach Mai Ward which is expected to open in 2028. The new-build property will bring 310 keys to the central Bach Mai Ward and marks Minor Hotels’ expansion into Vietnam’s urban destinations. The signing […]
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Capella Hotel Group has appointed Lauren Tesch as regional director of sales, Australia and New Zealand. Based in Sydney, Tesch brings more than 20 years of experience spanning luxury hospitality, aviation, travel, loyalty and commercial partnerships. Most recently, she served as commercial director APAC at The Appointment Group (TAG), where she led commercial strategy and […]
Norrøna has built an adventure lodge for travellers who want raw nature and real adventure without giving up comfort on Andørja, Northern Europe’s most mountainous island. Opening in June 2027, the Norrøna Lodge at Andørja marks the first step in Norrøna’s vision for a new Arctic Voyage, a growing network of lodges along one of […]
Fiji Marriott Resort Momi Bay has wrapped another successful year as official accommodation partner of the Fiji Pro Presented by Corona Cero, following a Finals Day at Cloudbreak that crowned Cole Houshmand and Erin Brooks champions. Located a 20-minute boat ride from Cloudbreak, the resort gave guests easy access to the competition while offering its […]
IHG Hotels & Resorts has expanded its partnership with Urban Property Group with the signing of Crowne Plaza Newcastle and Hotel Indigo Gosford, growing the relationship to three hotels across New South Wales. The signing marks the next stage of a growing strategic relationship between IHG and Urban, spanning metropolitan and regional NSW and supporting […]
Marriott Bonvoy has reported a substantial increase in US visitation to Melbourne following Australia’s first-ever regular-season NFL game at the MCG last week. The NFL’s official hotel partner said the spike bucked the usual pattern of domestic-led demand, with US travellers representing the largest source market at more than 50 per cent of its Melbourne […]
Fairmont Hotels & Resorts is offering access to even more awe-inspiring activations across its global portfolio through its expanded ‘Special Happens…’ experiences program. Fairmont has introduced eight ‘Special Happens…’ experiences across four categories: After Dark, In the Spotlight, Around the Table, and In the Wild. “At Fairmont, heartfelt hospitality is at the core of everything […]
Park Hyatt Sydney has appointed Bastian Germer as its new general manager, bringing more than three decades of luxury hospitality experience to the harbourside property. Germer’s career includes senior roles at leading global properties including Four Seasons Resort Maldives, Raffles Hotel Singapore, The Ritz-Carlton Osaka, The Ritz-Carlton Toronto and The New York EDITION. Most recently, […]