Category: Recent News

A new and embargoed survey by Hotel Tech Report has peered deep into the digital desires and behaviors of today’s travelers, highlighting insights that promise to guide hospitality leaders. Our latest survey, The State of Hotel Guest Technology 2025, conducted by an independent research firm, paints a vivid picture of the future hotel guests dream of—one where technology elevates the guest experience, maintaining a delicate balance between high-tech and high-touch service.

Hotel Internet Services (HIS), a full-service provider of internet connectivity services and solutions for the hospitality industry, is proud to announce that it is hosting and sponsoring the 11th annual Golf for the Future Tournament in Seminole, Florida. With the goal of raising funds to benefit both children and adults relying on Community Learning Center (CLC) services, the tournament is set to take place on November 9th at Seminole’s Bardmoor Golf & Tennis Club.

ILUNION Hotels and Les Roches Global Hospitality Education, one of the world’s leading institutions in hospitality management and luxury tourism education, have unveiled the results of the First Hotel Innovation Barometer during the III Global Summit by ILUNION Hotels. This pioneering study, conducted in collaboration between both organizations, provides a comprehensive view of how over 40 international hotel companies of various sizes in Spain and abroad are adopting innovation to enhance their competitiveness and meet future market demands.

Yes, AI is going to be everywhere one day, and yes, lifestyle hotels are the hot new thing. But if you want to track the future of travel, the answer lies in demographics.

Welcome to our annual World’s Best Luxury Hotel Brands report.

Cvent, a market-leading meetings, events and hospitality technology provider, has published its 2025 Cvent Planner Sourcing Report: Europe Edition. This annual report provides hoteliers, venue operators and destination management organisations with valuable insights into the sourcing priorities of UK and European event professionals, alongside actionable strategies to meet evolving industry demands and capitalise on meetings and events growth.

Les Roches, one of the world’s leading institutions in hospitality management and luxury tourism education, announces the launch of a new Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Sports Business Management. This program is crafted for sports enthusiasts, professional athletes, and business-minded individuals aspiring to careers in sports tourism and sports business. The four-year program will be based at the Marbella campus in Spain’s Costa del Sol, a region renown for hosting over 90 golf courses in a 60 km radius, with two months of immersion at the Crans-Montana campus in Switzerland—home to major sports associations—as well as a two-week period at the newly established Abu Dhabi campus in the vibrant Zayed Sports City in a historic building which seamlessly blends tradition with modernity and a popular destination for hundreds of sports events such the FIFA Club World Cups, the Asian Cups, The Arabic Gulf Cups, the Special Olympics World Summer Games, the International Athletes Meet, and Amer…

The outlook for business travel in Europe including the path toward a more sustainable future was the focus this week at the GBTA +VDR Conference 2024 in Partnership with the Nordic Business Travel Associations and the GBTA Sustainability Summit in Copenhagen. The co-located events held 4-6 November featured three productive days where industry professionals, subject experts and thought leaders gathered from across the travel, business, and corporate sectors to exchange knowledge, discuss industry trends and explore innovative solutions at Europe’s largest conference for business travel and meetings management professionals.

Nestled in the center of Istanbul’s second most historic neighborhood, the new Casa Foscolo Hotel stands as a testament to the timeless legacy of the city’s rich heritage. With carefully added modern amenities and a meticulously true-to-history renovation, the 124-year-old building is now home to an intimate luxury hotel, where contemporary art, literature, and history collide.

The World Travel Market Ministers Summit, in collaboration with UN Tourism and the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC), returned to focus on the growing importance of Artificial Intelligence for the sector.