Hotels

What next for tourism in the Maldives?

A new seaplane operation, airport expansion and new travel fair will boost tourism but corruption scandal has led to stringent new measures

Airlift boost for Seychelles as minister urges caution on tourism development

Air Seychelles is set to launch a German option while the tourism sector awaits results of consultation on its future direction

Hotel openings put Bahamas in the spotlight

Work set to restart on huge Baha Mar resort development

Universal Orlando Resort to add sixth hotel, Aventura

On-site property will fit into same price bracket as Cabana Bay Resort

EasyGroup announces new hotel as it marches on with property expansion

The brand also opened a 107-room easyHotel Brussels last week

Thomas Cook to open second Casa Cook-branded hotel after success of Rhodes property

Since opening in May 2016, 90% of customers who stayed at Casa Cook Rhodes have been new to Thomas Cook

Clicking around? WTM forum to debate hotels' latest direct booking drive

Duetto to debate hotels’ latest direct-booking drive

Crystal announces partnership with The Peninsula Hotels for inaugural AirCruise and reveals more features

Prices for the voyage will start at $159,000 per person

Weaker pound boosts Accor’s UK occupancy

The fall in the value of the pound after the Brexit vote has boosted AccorHotels’s UK occupancy rates

Spanish hoteliers to challenge 'bogus' compensation claims from guests

Spain’s hoteliers say ’enough is enough’ to fake illness claims

Tui UK faces pay-out over pool chemical injury

Thomson client sues over chlorine dosage error

Karl Lagerfeld to launch hotel brand

The German designer will start with a hotel in Macau and roll out hotels worldwide

Rasa the roof with Shangri-La in Malaysia

Shangri-La’s Rasa Ria Resort & Spa in Malaysia has a new nature ambassador, added luxury benefits and innovative packages to tempt guests

Get to know the real Jamaica with the Sandals Foundation

By partaking in Sandals Foundation-endorsed activities, your clients can have a richer experience in the Caribbean, as Katherine Lawrey finds on a trip to Jamaica with Sandals Resorts

Pet-friendly hotels get the paws-up from PetsPyjamas

Hotels who show they love four-legged guests are recognised by annual awards

The emergence of Mid-Beach to rival Miami's South Beach

Move over South Beach – it’s now all about the Mid-Beach. TTG visits the up-and-coming neighbourhood

On Our Radar: The magic of Tahiti's many islands

Tahiti Tourisme is aiming to promote its lesser known islands. Rob Gill met with Sola Thomson, sales and marketing account manager for Tahiti Tourisme to find out how

Marriott completes Starwood takeover

Marriott has also announced it will match member status across Marriott Rewards

Ramping up the ratings for glamping

Booming sector leads to demand for new gradings to be applied in England

Affordable luxury, cruise and Asian expansion: Travel 2's 2017 brochure highlights

Agents will see a stream of new product from both Travel 2 and Gold Medal next year. Director of sales and marketing Gordon McCreadie distils the key information for TTG

New York set for record-breaking year

UK still the number one overseas market for the city

India springs Eternal: Contiki's new Asian adventure

After a 40-year hiatus, Contiki is back with a new India itinerary. TTG finds out why India is back on the radar for the 18-35 group tour specialists

Tui to open Croatia property

New hotel to be added to Tui Blue selection

Why hotels will brand our homes to compete with Airbnb

As accommodation demand outstrips supply, agents should prepare for the next wave of hybrid hotels