by Traveler | Oct 31, 2025 | Hotel Industry
Radisson Hotel Group is introducing its upper midscale brand Park Inn by Radisson to the Australian market with the official opening of a Melbourne hotel on Monday November 3. Park Inn by Radisson Melbourne Carlton features vibrant interiors, 89 modern guest rooms...
by Traveler | Oct 31, 2025 | Hotel Industry
Small hospitality businesses deal with constant change, like economic ups and downs, new rules, and evolving technology. From rising costs and tariffs to the impact of digital platforms, hotel owners face ongoing challenges. Yet, they’re adapting fast, using...
by Traveler | Oct 31, 2025 | Hotel Industry
Malaysia-based YTL Hotels has invested in the New Zealand market for the first time with the NZ$160 million acquisition of Hotel Indigo Auckland. The agreement, approved by the New Zealand Overseas Investment Office in September, includes a 25-year hotel management...
by Traveler | Oct 31, 2025 | Hotel Industry
Photo Credit: Hilton Pittsburgh-Southpointe Canonsburg, Pennsylvania—Homewood Suites by Hilton Pittsburgh – Southpointe announced the completion of a $4 million renovation. Geen Contracting led the construction, with design direction provided by Hsupply. The refresh...
by Traveler | Oct 31, 2025 | Hotel Industry
Accor, New Zealand’s largest hotel operator, is expanding its presence in the market with the introduction of two new brands to the nation within a month of each other. With the opening of Tribe Auckland Fort Street on October 14 and Jo&Joe Auckland launching...
by Traveler | Oct 31, 2025 | Hotel Industry
Tariff announcements in the spring, coupled with political friction between the United States and Canada, led travel experts to predict a significant downturn in inbound international travel for 2025 and possibly beyond. With the dust beginning to settle on the tariff...
by Traveler | Oct 31, 2025 | Hotel Industry
For years, the Mandarin Oriental, Tokyo in Nihonbashi has firmly been one of the city’s finest properties thanks to its luxurious rooms and suites, fantastic food and beverages, wellness facilities and world-class hospitality. James Wilkinson checks in and catches-up...
by Traveler | Oct 31, 2025 | Travel
Sailing upstream on the Rhône from Avignon to Lyon, on Riviera Travel‘s MS Thomas Hardy, is one of the world’s epic river cruises. It is an eight day voyage from Avignon that concludes in Lyon. Cruising through time from caveman’s woolly rhino drawings, past...
by Traveler | Oct 31, 2025 | Hotel Industry
Photo Credit: Comfort Suites Rock Hill – Manchester Meadows Area ROCK HILL, South Carolina—Marcus & Millichap announced the sale of Comfort Suites Rock Hill – Manchester Meadows Area, a 71-room hotel in Rock Hill, South Carolina. “The new investor purchased the...
by Traveler | Oct 31, 2025 | Hotel Industry
Voyages Indigenous Tourism Australia has celebrated the graduation of 28 young Indigenous Australians from the National Indigenous Training Academy (NITA) at Ayers Rock Resort, taking the total number of graduates to 772 since NITA’s inception. All graduates received...