IHG Owners Association Announces 2022 Global Board of Directors, Led by Chair Norman Leslie

The IHG Owners Association, which represents InterContinental Hotels Group® (IHG®) franchise hotel owners worldwide, announced that Norman (Norm) Leslie has assumed the Chairmanship of its Global Board of Directors for 2022. Leslie is President of National Hospitality Services and one of the founders of Legendary Capital, both based in Fargo, N.D., and brings to the Board more […]

Leisure Travel Demand Fuels Continued Brand Growth for Hyatt

Including Apple Leisure Group, In the Americas Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE: H) today announced plans to accelerate its brand growth in the Americas region with a strong pipeline of expected hotel openings through 2023. Fueled by growing leisure travel demand, 45 hotels are expected to join Hyatt’s portfolio of brands, including Apple Leisure Group’s (ALG) AMRTM Collection […]

WHO: Closing borders ineffective in fight against Covid-19

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has argued travel restrictions “do not provide added value” in the fight against Covid-19. Updating advice on international regulations to combat the virus, the body said international traffic bans should be lifted or eased. “The failure of travel restrictions introduced after the detection and reporting of Omicron variant to limit international spread […]

SAii Lagoon Maldives – Curio Collection Hilton Unveils its New Beach Pool Villa Category

SAii Lagoon Maldives – Curio Collection by Hilton™ has introduced their new Beach Pool Villa room category. Located just 15 minutes from Velana International Airport by speedboat, this unique resort offers 198 spacious guestrooms, beach villas and overwater villas offering the perfect escapade to re-discover and re-connect with your friends and loved ones. Nestled in […]

Major Delegations from India Visit United Arab Emirates’ Capital Abu Dhabi as Appetite for Outbound Incentive Travel Returns

Almost 1,000 Indian delegates from leading South Indian real estate firm CASAGRAND and Silicon Valley-based global networking organisation The Indus Entrepreneurs enjoyed winter sun getaways and Emirati hospitality India, 21st January 2022:  Two large corporate groups from India recently visited Abu Dhabi, the capital of the United Arab Emirates, demonstrating the country’s recovering appetite for outbound […]

Around the World in 300 Days: Marriott Bonvoy Is Recruiting Three Travelers to Journey Through Its 30 Extraordinary Brands

Around the globe, intrepid travelers have been longing for the opportunity to embark on their next great escape and channel their primal need to wander. Today, Marriott Bonvoy – Marriott International’s portfolio of 30 extraordinary hotel brands and highly awarded travel program – is giving the ultimate gift of exploration to three lucky adventurers: an invitation to […]

Thomas Cook India expands presence in the Capital to target strong growth potential of Delhi-NCR

Mumbai, January 11, 2022: Thomas Cook (India) Ltd., India’s leading integrated travel services company inaugurated a new Gold Circle Partner (franchise) outlet in Delhi. This expansion augments Thomas Cook India’s distribution and reach in Delhi-NCR to 13 consumer access centres: 6 owned branches and 7 Gold Circle Partner (franchise) outlets. In addition to serving the […]

Country Inn Hotels & Resorts introduces refreshed brand identity and plans expansion

New Delhi, 12th January, 2022: Country Inn Hotels & Resorts that own and operate mid-market hotels and resorts in well-established locations like Jim Corbett, Haridwar and Bhimtal, is all set to expand its footprint in more than 12 other locations in 2022, including Goa, Dehradun, Mussoorie, Varanasi and Vrindavan. The company recently launched a brand new logo […]

InterContinental marks 75 years of pioneering luxury travel with a celebration of rich heritage, iconic hotels and exclusive experiences

InterContinental Hotels & Resorts has become synonymous with bold exploration, travel and cultural discovery, having pioneered luxury travel in emerging and well-loved destinations for the past 75 years. This year, as the brand toasts its diamond anniversary, it invites guests to celebrate the joy of travel and rediscover InterContinental hotels and resorts around the world. From now until […]