Andaz Lisbon is proud to announce the upcoming opening of the brand’s first property in Portugal, Europe, set to welcome guests in Q4 2025. Discreetly leading the launch of this iconic property, nestled on Rua do Comércio, just steps away from Lisbon’s most emblematic landmarks, including the majestic Rua Augusta Arch and the historic Praça do Comércio, Cajetan Araujo has been carefully curating every luxury detail, with his dream team. Together, they will shape a vibrant and immersive experience that reflects Lisbon’s rich cultural heritage and artistic spirit, welcoming both locals and global travelers alike.
The four leading AI chatbots for hotels
One of the biggest changes in guest behavior is the expectation around hotel communication. In an always-on digital world, travelers expect to be able to message properties at any time of day, and to get considered responses quickly and in their own language.
Why Live Availability is Your Key to More Venue Bookings
For event planners, speed and convenience is everything. When they’re considering venue space, they need immediate answers and a smooth, hassle-free experience. Venues that can provide this quickly often find themselves with a significant competitive edge.
Animal-themed Wooden Key Cards Turn Summer Stays into Unforgettable Adventures for Young Guests
As summer reaches its peak and the back-to-school countdown begins, hotels and resorts are finding new ways to create lasting memories for families. One charming innovation is winning the hearts of young travelers everywhere: animal-themed wooden key cards that double as imaginative companions.
Romeo Bravo Software Joins BLLA’s Prestigious Inner Circle Club, Elevating Technology Partnerships in Boutique Hospitality
Los Angeles, CA – August 12 , 2025 – The Boutique & Luxury Lodging Association (BLLA), the foremost organization dedicated to advancing the world of independent boutique and luxury lodging, proudly announces Romeo Bravo Software (RBS) as the newest member of its exclusive Inner Circle Club (ICC) program.
All-Inclusive, Redefined Again: Blue Diamond Resorts Is Now Royalton Hotels & Resorts
After fifteen years of redefining the all-inclusive experience, Blue Diamond Resorts is taking the next step in its evolution. Beginning August 11, 2025, the company will officially transition to Royalton Hotels & Resorts, consolidating its brand identity under the name that has defined its guest experience across the Caribbean.
Converting Social Media Engagement into Hotel Bookings with Measurable Results
In today’s competitive hospitality market, simply having a Facebook or Instagram page isn’t enough. Hotels need more than likes and shares — they need a strategy that turns attention into actual reservations and group event leads.
Hotel ARI: What it is and what it reveals about performance
With demand patterns shifting constantly and competition just a click away, staying on top of your key performance indicators (KPIs) is essential.
The Carlton Milan Will Open in November 2025
Opening on 6th of November 2025, The Carlton Milan is now accepting reservations via telephone and email, with online bookings available from 2nd September. As Rocco Forte Hotel’s sixteenth property and second in Milan, the launch underscores the brand’s ongoing growth in Italy and reflects a new vision of luxury in the city’s iconic fashion district.
Mar-Bella Collection Opens Doors to New Hotel Avali
Mar-Bella Collection, a family-owned Greek luxury hospitality brand, has opened its latest hotel, Avali. Set on a prime beachfront setting in Agios Ioannis Peristeron in south-east Corfu, the new hotel is less than 600-metres from the brand’s established MarBella and Nido hotels. The opening of the boutique, adult-friendly hotel, follows the meticulous rebuild of an existing property with 76 rooms and suites.