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Over 100 years ago, the modern hotel chain was invented, and it dominated travel for nearly a century. Then, in 2007, we had an idea: what if we designed a way for people to book a home as easily as they could book a hotel? Since then, Airbnb has surpassed 2 billion guest arrivals and changed the way people travel. But a great trip is about more than the home you stay in. That’s why we’re introducing:

On 29 April, RIU Hotels & Resorts celebrated its 20th Anniversary Gala, which commemorated the opening of its first hotel in Cape Verde on Sal Island in 2005: the Riu Funana. The ceremony was presided over by His Excellency Dr Ulisses Correia e Silva, Prime Minister of Cape Verde, along with other distinguished members of his government, and by Félix Casado, member of the RIU Board of Directors and Chief Operating Officer in Cape Verde. The Gala aimed to reflect the importance of Cape Verde for RIU, as well as to highlight the work of the past 20 years and the great link they have with the local community. For this, RIU presented 35 awards to its most renowned collaborators, suppliers and local organisations in the country.

Welcome to the 2025 Portugal Hotels and Chains Report, a comprehensive exploration of the dynamic hospitality industry in Portugal. This report delves into the unique opportunities and challenges facing this flourishing market, offering valuable insights.

The Construction Machinery and Mining trade fair (Bauma) pushed Munich’s hotel industry to its highest April average daily rate (ADR) and revenue per available room (RevPAR) on record, according to preliminary data from CoStar. CoStar is a leading provider of online real estate marketplaces, information, and analytics in the property markets.

NH Collection Hotel & Resorts, Minor Hotels’ premium brand, continues to execute its global growth and expansion plan, announcing a new opening: NH Collection Marbella. This new Spanish hotel marks the brand’s début in Costa del Sol, one of the most exclusive and internationally sought-after destinations along the Mediterranean.

NH Collection Hotel & Resorts, Minor Hotels’ premium brand, continues to execute its global growth and expansion plan, announcing a new opening: NH Collection Ibiza. This new Spanish hotel marks the brand’s début in the Balearic Islands, one of the most exclusive and internationally sought-after destinations along the Mediterranean.

Cross Hotels & Resorts has extended its digital partnership with Hotelchamp by becoming the latest brand to implement Hotelchamp’s new Booking Engine. This milestone builds on an existing collaboration across Hotelchamp’s Websites and Convert products, designed to optimise and personalise the online guest journey. Hotelchamp’s Booking Engine is now live on 19 Cross Hotels & Resorts properties.

In a competitive hospitality landscape, Singapore based Millennium Hotels and Resorts, with more than 80 destinations spread across four continents, has selected Amadeus’ digital media solution to increase brand awareness and bookings at its properties.

Can a simple smile turn an ordinary hotel stay into something remarkable? Well, two thirds of Brits think so, with great service rated as one of the top drivers of a good hotel experience (69%), alongside good food (67%), a good shower (55%), and soft towels (34%).

Travel technology provider Amadeus has signed an extended partnership with BCD Travel which will see the global travel management company become the latest reseller of Cytric Easy for Microsoft Teams.