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Five things to know about Iberostar’s newly renovated Cretan gem
Iberostar Selection Creta Marine is set to reopen under a five-star banner this May after extensive renovations. Here’s everything you need to know to get selling it
Make the most of safari bounceback, new business founder tells agents
Nelson Travel was born out of the pandemic, with this Africa expert finally finding the drive to set up on his own
The Mediterranean island luxury advisors need to have on their radar this year
Majorca is set to welcome a batch of high-end hotels to its fast-growing portfolio of resorts    
Tanya Rose reveals the travel secrets advisors need to know with new podcast
The founder of Mason Rose will interview an exciting line-up of celebrities about their best travel tips and experiences 
Brixton Chamber Orchestra set to perform at TTG Luxury Travel Awards 2024
Biggest ever luxury awards event will showcase local London talent in a unique performance
Proud Experiences offers buyer support to attend trade show in LA
LGBTQ+ focused travel trade show Proud Experiences will return this June with an event in LA
Waldorf Astoria launches first Seychelles resort
Waldorf Astoria has debuted its first resort in the Seychelles, featuring 50 seafront villas and a range of eco-lux experiences
Grecotel unveils raft of new resorts and upgrades
Grecotel will open two hotels this year, as well as adding new villas, suites and upgrades among its 40 properties in Greece
Exploring the ski resort loved by Austrians – and alpacas
Pepper Collection offers a range of chalets and hotels to suit a range of tastes – including those of alpacas
Trade rep Claire Griffiths joins Saranta Associates as portfolio grows
Claire Griffiths has joined the hotel representation company to spread the word of its client portfolio to more agents and tour ops
British travel brands recognised in Walpole Power List
Leaders of British luxury travel brands featured heavily on this year’s Walpole Travel List, with a number of London hotels also spotlighted
Dorchester Collection makes debut in Dubai
Dorchester Collection’s The Lana has launched in Dubai, with the first Dior Spa in the UAE to follow
Minor Hotels plots new Anantara resorts amid major expansion
Minor Hotels has plans to open more than 200 hotels including a handful under its flagship luxury brand Anantara
Former travel agent to join Classic Collection Holidays as regional sales manager
Adam Courtney joins Classic Collection Holidays as the new regional manager for Midlands and the North, having previously worked at Balkan Holidays and spending 18 years as a travel agent
Carrier reports record-breaking year via agents and launches overseas retreat
Sales through agents have reached new highs as the operator plans its first mini-conference
Moroccan hotelier spotlights Agadir for new opening
The View Collection has opened a property in the coastal city of Agadir, adding to a portfolio that already includes Rabat and Casablanca
Indian Ocean hotelier plots regional expansion

On an island known for large beach resorts, Constance Sakoa Boutik Mauritius has just 16 rooms, and is close to Trou aux Biches beach.

In its first foray to the island of Rodrigues, 350 miles to the east of Mauritius, the hotel group has added Constance Tekoma Rodrigues to its collection, featuring 32 rooms with private terraces and open-air bath tubs. The self-styled ‘lodge’ sits beside a white-sand beach with facilities including a swimming pool, restaurant, bar and spa. 

New lodge set for Rwanda’s gorilla-trekking territory
The lodge in Volcanoes National Park will offer expert-led excursions to see the park’s resident mountain gorillas
InterContinental Maldives offers chance to swim with manta rays on annual retreat
Guests can join the resident Manta Trust team to document manta rays in the lagoon and contribute research and conservation efforts
The lux eco-resorts helping protect Malaysia's natural bounty
Malaysia’s eco-lux island resorts are perfect for clients who want to enjoy nature without forgoing creature comforts
Banyan shifts brand name and plans trade pop-ups
Banyan Tree Group will now be known as simply Banyan Group, with several products and initiatives signalling a busy year ahead
The Lux Collective makes East Africa debut in Zanzibar
The Lux Collective has expanded into east Africa with the opening of a new resort on the Tanzanian island of Zanzibar
One&Only expands upwards in Dubai
One&Only has expanded its collection to include a new city resort in Dubai set on multiple floors in new skyscraper One Za’abeel
Gran Melia's first Vietnam hotel makes debut
Spanish hotel giant Melia has opened it first resort in Vietnam, the Gran Melia Nha Trang, featuring almost 100 beachfront villas