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The Airport Authority has begun international consultations for what is now branded the Skytopia marina project, a core element of its wider “Airport City” blueprint beside Hong Kong International Airport.

Food brings people together. Every delicious dish tells its own story as it bridges cultures and speaks to time-honored traditions. For lovers of travel, biting into the authentic dishes of a region is often a top priority. Sharing in this passion for cultural culinary creations is Chris Nassetta, president & CEO, Hilton.

The hotel, proposed for 948 Howe St., a narrow lot across from the provincial courthouse, would be 22 stories, with more than 400 sleeping units. Instead of the more traditional hotel room, the Nano Hotel would have two options: mini-rooms and pods.

The San Francisco-based firm told The Financial Times that it has now launched a pilot scheme in New York, Los Angeles, Paris and Madrid, allowing users to book rooms in boutique hotels, instead of its usual fare of private residences.

The new tool, which the tech company rolled out on Friday, allows travelers to track prices at individual hotels right on their desktop or phone. The feature works much like flight alerts, enabling travelers to sign up for email alerts if the price significantly changes.

Fairmont Hotels & Resorts, the global luxury hospitality brand, today unveils “Wellness Without Walls,” a landmark global campaign that redefines well-being beyond the confines of a traditional gym or spa, featuring world-renowned footballer Kylian Mbappé as Fairmont’s first ever Wellness Ambassador.

Luxury hotel Burj Al Arab in Dubai will shut during a major 18-month renovation, a ​staff member confirmed on Wednesday, its first since ‌opening in 1999 and at a time when tourism in the region has slowed due to the U.S.-Israeli war with Iran.

The Manchester group has acquired four assets in Kensington and Chelsea, including Ashburn Hotel, Ashburn Court, Chesham Court and Claverley Court. They include serviced apartments and boutique hotel rooms.

EasyJet holidays has added more than 140 new hotels and resorts to its portfolio for 2026, including over 50 hotels across Europe and North Africa and 90 European city break options.

UAE-based investment platform and IHC Group affiliate DIAFA has secured a controlling interest in the hospitality interests of British businessman Richard Caring.

The Lakeville hotel that hit the headlines in January when it was accused of denying service to ICE agents in the Twin Cities to conduct Operation Metro Surge has been sold. A certificate of real estate value shows that the Lakeville Inn, at 20851 Keokuk Avenue, sold for $8.5 million on March 26.

The former Mandarin Oriental at one of Miami's most exclusive locations was demolished Sunday to make way for something bigger. Demolition experts completed the controlled implosion of the 23-story building in Miami on Brickell Key, a man-made island at the mouth of the Miami River, across from downtown.

Minor Hotels partners with Google Cloud, Salesforce, OneTrust and Deloitte to build an AI-powered platform connecting 640+ properties by 2026.

Louis Vuitton is bringing its legacy to London this spring, announcing Louis Vuitton Hotel London, an immersive hotel-style pop-up coming to Mayfair from 24th April to 21st June 2026.

More than 150 people have been evacuated from the Rey Don Jaime hotel on the Spanish holiday island of Mallorca after part of a dining room gave way, causing several injuries

IHCL's CEO Puneet Chhatwal anticipates that Dubai's travel demand will stabilize by September-October, though hotel rates and occupancy may take longer to rebound. The West Asia conflict has sharply diminished hotel occupancy rates, challenging recovery in a normally slow summer season. Airfare hikes further impact long-haul travel demand.

The Coca-Cola Company has signed an agreement with Marriott International to replace its competitor Pepsi as Marriott’s beverage provider around the world.

Recent discussions with hospitality operators in Austria highlight labour market pressures that will sound very familiar to workers and businesses across England. While Austria faces a number of unique challenges, particularly around language requirements, the underlying problems of recruitment, retention and rising operating costs are shared across both countries.

At least seven people have been injured after part of a hotel ceiling collapsed on Easter Sunday in the Spanish resort of Benidorm.

A cook from Bihar working in a hotel in Sagar, in Shivamogga district of Karnataka, was allegedly murdered by the owner and others on April 2.

ORA Hospitality, the luxury travel arm of ORA Developers, today announces the appointment of Vincenzo Falcone as Chief Executive Officer. 

Industry groups urge regulators to review how Google applies Article 6(5) of the Digital Markets Act, citing concerns over favouring its own services.

Accor SA has signed a memorandum of understanding to sell its stake in Essendi to a consortium including Blackstone Inc. for up to €975 million ($1.1 billion).

The Africa Hospitality Investors Council (AHIC) has been officially launched during the Future Hospitality Summit (FHS) Nairobi, establishing a new investor-led body focused on advancing sustainable hospitality investment across Africa.