Radisson Hotel Group is doubling an initiative to contribute money to a charity for every towel reused.
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Swedavia raises cash with Gothenburg hotel property sale
The sale of the Scandic at Gothenburg Landvetter Airport will raise €13.65 million for future reinvestment.
Read More »Estonia redevelops and rebrands a castle
A castle in southern Estonia is redeveloped with unique accommodation as the Castle Wagenküll Spa Hotel.
Read More »Ex-brewery joins growing array of Vilnius hotels
The Lithuanian capital will get yet another unique property for visiting groups, meetings and events.
Read More »Ultra-luxury resort to transform holidays in Bodrum
Bodrum Edition will set a luxury benchmark in southwestern Turkey this weekend. And there's a new air route too.
Read More »Europe’s biggest hotel solar panel system opens
A resort on the tip of the heel of Italy installs what it claims is Europe’s biggest panel system belonging to a hotel.
Read More »‘Earlier first’ Radisson RED in Scandinavia named
The first appearance in the Nordics of the “hipster cousin” of Blu will open next year with 78 rooms – “small but big on comfort”.
Read More »Luxury lodges set to open in Bhutan
Each of the lodges has a character and a spa that reflects the location in which it situated.
Read More »IHG’s “charming” new upscale brand
voco will combine the informality of an individual hotel with all the benefits of being part of the group.
Read More »Scandic completes Cumulus rebranding
On buying Restel’s hotel operations in December, Scandic became the market leader in Finland.
Read More »Marriott reveals vision for Sheraton overhaul
The company estimates that owners have already committed $500 million in renovation investment in the US.
Read More »Maldives’ fast-growing guesthouses demand support
“Those who are unable to afford luxury resorts can opt for guesthouses if their budget is around $50.”
Read More »Compostable straws arrive at Tui’s hotels
More than 35 of the tour operator’s RIU resorts in Spain and Portugal will initially implement the scheme.
Read More »Climate cripples Svalbard hotels and buildings
Temperatures that have consistently been higher than average are destroying buildings on the islands.
Read More »Myanmar: from hotel undersupply to oversupply
Some insiders are philosophical even as Myanmar is faced with international arrivals that are falling flat.
Read More »Scandic declares war on straws and cocktail sticks
The Nordic hotel company says it will be taking 1.3 million straws and 120,000 cocktail sticks out of circulation.
Read More »Hotel investors warn Vietnam about “crazy” growth
With a 43% rise in room keys, there are fears for the future in places like Halong Bay, Danang and Phu Quoc.
Read More »IHG bets on Pattaya and eastern Thailand
The hospitality giant signs up for eight new hotels in one go, spotlighting Thailand’s changing eastern seaboard.
Read More »Denmark cracks down on Airbnb tax evasion
In a world first, Airbnb will report property owners’ incomes directly to the Danish authorities.
Read More »Residents fight Champions League hotel rates
Ukrainians take to social media to offer free beds, so that fans don’t have to pay $5,500 per night.
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