Luxury Culinary Experiences Rise in Demand as Atlantis The Royal Gathers the World’s Top Culinary Talent in One Destination

In the realm of luxury travel, a new trend is emerging: the demand for immersive and exclusive culinary experiences. Travelers seeking to tantalize their taste buds are driving this trend, prompting luxury destinations to tap into global tastes and talent to attract high-end food enthusiasts. According to a report by American Express Travel on global […]

Sip with Purpose: Malaka Spice Partners with Countertop and Diageo for Charity Fundraiser!

In a philanthropic collaboration, Malaka Spice and Countertop, in partnership with Diageo, is set to host a fundraising event for the Live Life Love Life Charity Foundation on Sunday, 25th February. The initiative aims to raise funds for cancer treatment, particularly for financially disadvantaged individuals, with a special focus on women. Guests are encouraged to […]

Preferred Hotels & Resorts Expands Partnership with The Leela Palaces, Hotels and Resorts

Preferred Hotels & Resorts, the world’s largest independent hotel brand, is pleased to celebrate its continued and growing partnership with The Leela Palaces, Hotels and Resorts through the addition of two new properties to its global portfolio. With the launch of The Leela Bhartiya City Bengaluru in September 2021, and the addition of The Leela […]

How Google’s Topics API Could Affect Your Hotel’s Paid Search Campaigns

With the announcement of the Topics API, Google is steadfast in preparing web users, websites, and advertisers (that includes you, fellow hotel marketer) for a 3rd-party cookie-less world. In this article, we’ll explain the what’s, why’s, and how’s of the Topics API and its effects on hotel marketers and hotel PPC campaigns. What do hotels need to […]

Dubai welcomes 7.28 million overnight visitors in 2021, setting a momentous marker for global tourism recovery

– City achieves 32 per cent YoY visitation growth, according to latest data published by Dubai’s Department of Economy and Tourism– In a significant boost to the economy, international arrivals during fourth quarter of 2021 climbed to 3.4 million, accounting for 47 per cent of total visitation– Strong hotel performance surpasses pre-pandemic levels in Q4 […]

Beijing hotel performance expectations as Lunar New Year and Olympics intersect with the pandemic

Overlap between the Lunar New Year, 2022 Winter Olympic Games and the ongoing pandemic will create a conflicting mix of demand drivers for hoteliers in Beijing. With New Year celebrations typically driving travelers out of major metros, the Olympic Games pushing demand into the event center, and China’s zero-tolerance COVID-19 precautions overlaying both major events, […]