Castlemartyr Resort in Cork has appointed chef Lewis Barker has been appointed executive chef at Terre, its two-Michelin-starred restaurant. Barker succeeds chef Vincent Crepel and joins the team from Singapore, where he led Sommer as executive chef for four years. During his time in Asia, he built an international career working in acclaimed Michelin-starred kitchens […]
Kimpton Mas Olas Resort & Spa, Mexico – Image Credit IHG Hotels & Resorts IHG Hotels & Resorts has announced that it has surpassed one million open rooms globally. This development comes as the company continues to expand its presence in over 100 countries, supported by a growing travel industry and a strategic focus on […]
Valor Hospitality’s Dunluce Lodge in Portrush is set to host its first wellness retreat as part of a broader expansion of its spa and hospitality offering. The five-star hotel’s spa facility, The Spa at Dunluce Lodge, will open the retreat – titled Chapter One: Coastal Calm – in partnership with local business Seascape Wellness Studio […]
Aberdeen City Council has announced that it has approved the introduction of a 7% Visitor Levy. A report to committee said the earliest date that Aberdeen City Council could introduce a visitor levy is 1 April 2027. With the average price of a room in Aberdeen currently sitting at £70 this would mean visitors could […]
Bark to School at Wagsworth Manor: Elevate Your Dog’s Training Experience This Fall with Dog Training in Malvern As the back-to-school season approaches, it’s the perfect time to think about sending your dog “bark” to school too! At Wagsworth Manor, we are excited to offer a range of dog training programs that will help your […]
Saakshee Gahlawat – Image Credit Four Seasons Hotels Four Seasons Hotel Baku has announced the appointment of Saakshee Gahlawat as the new General Manager. Gahlawat brings over 15 years of experience in international hospitality to her role at the hotel located in Azerbaijan’s capital. Gahlawat began her career with Four Seasons in 2019 at the […]
Park Hyatt Kuala Lumpur Opens in Merdeka 118 Skyscraper – Image Credit Hyatt Park Hyatt Kuala Lumpur Park Suite – Image Credit Hyatt Hyatt Hotels Corporation has announced the opening of Park Hyatt Kuala Lumpur, marking the brand’s debut in Malaysia. The hotel is situated between levels 75 and 114 of the Merdeka 118 building, […]
San Francisco emerged as a standout, recording significant growth in occupancy, ADR, and RevPAR, largely due to the World Transplant Congress. – Image Credit Unsplash
San Francisco Leads Growth with Major Event Boost
Houston Faces Decline Due to Post-Hurricane Impact
The U.S. hotel industry experienced varied outcomes for the week ending August […]
Stability in China’s Hotel Construction as Upscale Projects Reach New Milestones – Image Credit Unsplash China’s hotel construction pipeline remains stable with significant growth in upscale chain projects, setting new records in the second quarter of 2025. According to Lodging Econometrics‘ Q2 2025 Hotel Construction Pipeline Trend Report, China’s hotel construction pipeline is showing relative […]
Midscale Hotels and Experience-Focused Resorts Drive Profit Gains Across Europe – By Juan Gallardo – Image Credit Unsplash Some parts of the European hotel market are doing much better than others — and the winners might not be who you’d expect. Figure 1: Midscale and Economy hotels lead on profitability. Recent HotStats data shows that midscale […]
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