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OKU’s third property will be aimed at families
Swim-up suites, penthouse rooms and a private four-bedroom villa are among accommodation options at the new family-friendly OKU Andalusia
Damien Hirsts on show at historic Cannes hotel
Clients can dine under works by Damien Hirst for the next few months thanks to an exhibition at Hotel Martinez Cannes
Former Venice stock exchange becomes Evok hotel
A restaurant in a former council chamber and an Ottoman-inspired spa are highlights of the new Evok Nolinski Venezia, the Brand’s first hotel outside France.
‘Undiscovered’ Palau new for Four Seasons Explorer
Giant clams, WWII wrecks, ancient monoliths and a 4,000-year-old culture await in a little-explored part of the Western Pacific.
All aboard for Belmond’s female-led feasts
Some of the UK and Ireland’s most acclaimed female chefs are creating moveable feasts for British Pullman, A Belmond Train, in collaboration with Dom Perignon.
Anantara makes Irish debut on Dublin’s waterfront
A new restaurant and signature experiences are added as Anantara takes over The Marker in Dublin.
Eco-conscious 1 Hotel Mayfair open for bookings
‘A fusion of sustainability and luxury’ is promised by 1 Hotel Mayfair, which has opened for reservations ahead of a July opening.
The Hoxton rewards rail travel with reduced rates and opens two hotels
The Hoxton offers guests reduced rates when travelling by train as it launches hotels in Brussels and Berlin
Regent Seven Seas Cruises unveils a summer of ship visits and fams
The line will host ship visits and fams onboard Seven Seas Splendor, and the trade will be among the first to step onboard Seven Seas Grandeur
Explora Journeys offers agents free cruises with new Pioneers status
The Pioneers programme offers a complimentary sailing to advisors who book at least one journey in the line’s first year
Zaha Hadid-designed Romeo Roma to open in October
The Romeo Collection’s second property is one of the last projects designed by the late Iraqi-British architect, Zaha Hadid
Explora Journeys reveals details of largest suite on Explora I
As the most spacious suite onboard Explora Journeys’ first ship Explora I, the Owner’s Residence will offer 280-square-metres of space
Wilderness reveals first camp in Tanzania and limited-edition Botswana camp
The Africa specialist will make its debut in Tanzania in July, and will open Wilderness Mokete in Botswana in September
New luxury hospitality brand to debut with three hotels
A group of hospitality executives have joined forces to launch international hospitality management company Kinsfolk & Co.
How a team of 24 bring bucket lists to life on Seabourn Venture
Guests often expect a personal David Attenborough-style encounter with wildlife and nature when stepping onboard Seabourn Venture
InterContinental Rome Ambasciatori Palace welcomes first guests
Located on the iconic street of Via Veneto, which found fame in Federico Fellini’s 1960 movie La Dolce Vita, the InterContinental Rome Ambasciatori Palace is now open
IHG to open InterContinental Chantilly - Chateau Mont Royal in 2024
IHG Hotels & Resorts will expand its presence in France in 2024, when it opens the 107-key chateau following a renovation
Why Annabel Karmel is a game changer for Greece's Sani Resort
Annabel Karmel talks about her partnership with Sani Resort and the best ways to get kids to try new dishes on holiday
&Beyond rebuilds South African lodge and expands in Kenya
The experiential travel company is refurbishing the &Beyond Phinda Forest Lodge in South Africa and will expand into Laikpia in Kenya in 2025
Onefinestay to offer personal theatre performances in properties
onefinestay has partnered with London-based private theatre group Revels In Hand to offer guests theatrical performances
Seabourn hails trade as 200 agents board Seabourn Venture
Around 200 agents will step onboard during the ship’s maiden visit to the UK, and partners are being invited to join Arctic sailings this summer
Seabourn boosts polar region WiFi with Elon Musk’s Starlink
Seabourn guests can now access improved WiFi in the Arctic and Antarctica on the line’s expedition vessel Seabourn Venture
Agent Emma Frearson joins Carrier’s agency sales team as Raj Mistry departs
Carrier has appointed Personal Travel Agents’ luxury travel designer Frearson, while business development manager Mistry has left the luxury operator
Dinner by Heston Blumenthal opens at Atlantis The Royal
Chef Heston Blumenthal OBE has opened an experiential dining venue at Atlantis The Royal in Dubai, featuring historical dishes