Nature-based stays are accommodations immersed in the natural world. This sector encompasses eco-lodges, wilderness cabins, glamping domes, and rural farm retreats designed to reconnect guests with the environment while minimizing ecological impact. According to Future Market Report, the global market for nature-based tourism is projected to grow from about $15.5 billion in 2025 to nearly $28.9 billion by 2032.
Hotel Dispensers in 2026: Solving the Trust Problem in Guest Bathrooms
By 2026, most hotel operators have already faced the same question:
New to the Island, Nômade Temple Ibiza
Scheduled to open in July 2026, Nômade Temple Ibiza marks the brand’s second Spanish destination and a significant evolution of the Nômade Temple concept. Located on the rugged northern shores of Portinatx, the property brings Nômade’s philosophy of celebratory healing, cultural immersion, and shared experience into direct dialogue with Ibiza’s untamed natural landscape.
Hapi Appoints Jeff Bzdawka to Chief Executive Officer
Hapi, hospitality’s data connectivity partner that removes integration barriers and enables real-time collaboration between hotels and technology brands, today announced that President Jeff Bzdawka has been appointed chief executive officer to lead the company into its next stage of growth. Bzdawka joined Hapi as president in October 2024 and will succeed founder Luis Segredo, who will transition to chief strategy officer.
The AI Dilemma: Should Hotels Wait or Build?
AI is moving so fast it’s really really hard to keep up. One week it’s all about chatbots. The next, it’s local AI agents like OpenClaw executing full workflows on a local device. It’s amazing. But it’s also messy.
Milan hotel booking levels top 85% ahead of Winter Olympics
Ahead of the Winter Olympics, Milan’s hotel occupancy on the books is as high as 85.2%, according to data from CoStar, the leading global provider of online real estate marketplaces, information and analytics in the property markets.
Starhotels Collezione Unveils the New Gabrielli Luxury Apartments in Venice
After the reopening of Hotel Gabrielli Venezia – Starhotels Collezione in August 2025, following an extensive conservative restoration, Starhotels strengthens its presence in the city introducing a new, complementary hospitality offering: Gabrielli Luxury Apartments.
Whitbread Opens the Doors to Flagship hub by Premier Inn Hotel
Whitbread PLC, the UK’s largest hotel business and owner of Premier Inn, formally opens its latest hotel in the City of London – setting a new benchmark for affordable hotel design in the capital.
SuitePad Expands Beyond Hotels to Cruises With Celestyal Collaboration
SuitePad is expanding its platform to the cruise industry through a new collaboration with Celestyal. The solution is now live in 630 cabins across Celestyal Journey.
AI Concerns for the Hospitality Industry
This article is based on research including experimenting with a few AI programs myself. The information here is to encourage personal research on the subject. I am not an expert in this area, just an author. The information here is presented to create awareness and provide a few tips.

