by Traveler | Jul 16, 2025 | Tourism
‘Fairmont Udaipur Palace’ has thrown open in Udaipur. Speaking on this, Omer Acar, CEO, Raffles & Fairmont Hotels & Resorts, said, “This new palace reflects Fairmont’s commitment to honouring the spirit of each location we enter, blending global luxury with...
by Traveler | Jul 16, 2025 | Hotel Industry
DENVER, Colorado; TAMPA, Florida; ATLANTA, Georgia—HREC Investment Advisors announced that it has arranged the sale of the 126-guestroom Homewood Suites Tampa Brandon in Tampa, Florida. The property was acquired by an institutional buyer. HREC Investment Advisors...
by Traveler | Jul 16, 2025 | Tourism
International travel to the United States is about to get noticeably more expensive with Congress recently approving a hefty increase to the Electronic System for Travel Authorization (ESTA) fee, jumping from $21 to $40. This fee change, included as part of a larger...
by Traveler | Jul 16, 2025 | Hotel Industry
Promoting Australia as a premier tourist destination for Chinese travellers has been an important focus for Prime Minister Anthony Albanese during his visit to China this week.   China is Australia’s largest tourism market by expenditure, with a total spend of AU$9.2...
by Traveler | Jul 16, 2025 | Tourism
Cross Hotels & Resorts invites Indian MICE travel agents to a special webinar on 15 July at 3 pm to explore dynamic MICE opportunities in brand’s properties across Thailand. Get insights to help create enriched itineraries for your corporate clients. Register to...
by Traveler | Jul 16, 2025 | Hotel Industry
Renowned Chef Gareth Stewart and award-winning Mixologist Adam Neal (Director of Parasol & Company) are joining forces next month to bring to life a bold, Jamaican-inspired menu and cocktail pairing. To be hosted at Advieh Restaurant & Bar, usually known for...
by Traveler | Jul 16, 2025 | Travel
With one of the hottest summers on record, London is alive with enticing activities. During a recent trip to the capital, I carefully researched and then enjoyed a series of experiences to immerse myself in all that the city has to offer. Skuna Boat Starting in...
by Traveler | Jul 16, 2025 | Hotel Industry
What’s something you’ve had to unlearn as a leader? Maybe it’s less about unlearning and more about learning where certain instincts actually belong. Some things that served me in the early days, like needing to be involved in every decision, don’t serve the same...
by Traveler | Jul 15, 2025 | Tourism
Italy’s hotel real estate sector is really booming. We’re talking about investments hitting €2.2 billion in 2024–that’s half again as much as the year before. And the first half of 2025? Already over €1.5 billion, according to that 2025 Report...
by Traveler | Jul 15, 2025 | Hotel Industry
Photo Credit: Waldorf Astoria New York NEW YORK CITY—Waldorf Astoria New York offered the first looks at a restoration of the hotel’s architecture with new designs. The property, which closed in 2017 for an extensive restoration, has reopened. Guests can now book...