YOTEL To Open New Hotel In Belfast City Centre

YOTEL has announced plans to expand its portfolio in the UK and Europe with the opening of YOTEL Belfast. Slated to open in late 2026, the new-build hotel will be situated in the historic Shaftesbury Square in central Belfast, just minutes’ walk from some of the city’s most popular attractions, including Queen’s University and the Botanic Gardens.

Highgate Portugal Rebranding Four Properties In Algarve

Highgate, an industry-leading hotel management, investment, technology, and development company, today announced the rebranding of four of its managed portfolio assets in Algarve, Portugal under the Marriott International umbrella. Each located within the Salgados Beach resort destination, the newly rebranded and co-located Westin Salgados Beach Resort, Algarve; The Residences at The Westin Salgados Beach Resort, Algarve; Algarve Marriott Salgados Golf Resort & Conference Center; and Marriott Residences Salgados Resort, Algarve, will be the first Highgate managed properties in Portugal to join Marriott International’s portfolio.

Preferred Travel Group Unveils Development Process And Vision For Companywide Climate Action Plan

Preferred Travel Group, parent company of Preferred Hotels & Resorts, Beyond Green, Historic Hotels of America, Historic Hotels Worldwide, PTG Consulting, and Beyond Green Travel, is reaffirming its commitment to sustainable tourism and climate action with the development of a comprehensive Climate Action Plan (CAP). Created in partnership with the Travel Foundation, a prominent international sustainable tourism organization, this initiative builds on the organization’s signing of the Glasgow Declaration on Climate Action in Tourism. It underscores Preferred Travel Group’s proactive role in leading by example to drive necessary change within the travel industry.

Tourism innovations of tomorrow: ITB Berlin opens call to submit innovations for the eTravel Stage and ITB Innovators

Innovations are decisive for the success of developing and securing the future of the tourism industry. As the World’s Largest Travel Trade Show, ITB Berlin offers these innovations a groundbreaking platform. From 4 to 6 March 2025 the eTravel Stage, an integral part of the ITB Berlin Convention, will be focusing on technological change and digital progress in the travel industry. Experts can share their knowledge with an international audience of trade visitors at a total of five theme tracks. With the ITB Innovators, ITB Berlin puts the spotlight on the visionaries in the travel industry. The future-oriented platform presents the latest products, innovations and services by ITB Berlin’s exhibitors that have the potential to make a long-term impact on the industry.

The Hospitality Upsell With A New Approach: Personalization

The effectiveness of an upsell strategy hinges on understanding your guests’ needs and providing personalized, relevant offerings that enhance their stay. When upselling is approached thoughtfully, it not only adds value to the guest experience but also maximizes the utilization of the property’s amenities, benefiting both the guest and the hotel.

Moxy Hotels Anticipating to Reach 100 Hotels in Europe by the End of 2025

Since its global launch in Milan in 2014, Moxy Hotels, a part of Marriott Bonvoy’s portfolio of over 30 brands, has redefined the hospitality experience for the next generation of travellers with its industrial design, buzzing social spaces and bold programming. As part of its 10th anniversary celebrations, the brand revealed plans to reach the 100-hotel mark in its Europe region by the end of 2025, with the anticipated addition of 17 hotels, including market entries into Spain, Türkiye and Luxembourg.

Lanserhof Celebrates Groundbreaking Of Marbella Health Resort

Lanserhof, the renowned leader in regenerative and preventative medicine, is commemorating its 40th anniversary with the groundbreaking of Lanserhof Marbella, its newest health resort in southern Europe. This expansion marks a significant milestone in Lanserhof’s mission to set the global standard in longevity and holistic health.