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The vacation rental industry has always faced a fundamental tension: how do you scale a hospitality brand without losing the qualities that make individual properties special? For travelers coordinating group trips or planning milestone celebrations, this isn’t an academic question. Will the mountain cabin in Colorado feel as thoughtfully prepared as the beach house in California? Will someone be available to help if something goes wrong on a Saturday night?
Published: Wed, 07 Jan 2026 19:05:08 +0000
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Mantis today announced three new openings that will expand its global eco-luxury footprint across Africa and the Middle East.
Published: Wed, 07 Jan 2026 09:54:13 +0000
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Avani+ Fares Maldives Resort will host Your Paradise Maldives from 11 to 16 May 2026, as the boutique, destination-led Your Paradise music festival makes its Maldives debut with a curated roster of global electronic tastemakers. Marking the resort’s inaugural music festival, the award-winning Avani+ Fares Maldives sets the stage for a lifestyle-led escape that pairs sun-soaked sets with easy-going island living.
Published: Wed, 07 Jan 2026 09:44:41 +0000
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Novel aspects of this serene escape from the city’s hectic pace include seven exclusive villas with private gardens tailored for families, couples and nature enthusiasts which are also pet-friendly, catering for staycations that include four-legged companions. Designed with a Balinese aesthetic, they feature warm oak finishes and soothing colours.
Published: Wed, 07 Jan 2026 09:28:31 +0000
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Marriott Bonvoy® home to 30+ extraordinary hotel brands, is teaming up with FIFA World Cup 2026™ as the tournament returns to North America for the first time in 32 years.
As the Official Hotel Supporter in North America of the FIFA World Cup 2026, Marriott Bonvoy will bring fans together across the three host countries, providing a welcoming home base for unforgettable hotel stays and lifelong memories during the historic tournament.
Published: Wed, 07 Jan 2026 07:38:42 +0000
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On 24th December 2025, Shangri-La Group announced the signing of an agreement with United Bodrum Turizm A.Ş. to manage a new luxury resort in Bodrum, anticipated to open in the first half of 2029. This marks the Group’s second property in Turkey and reinforces its commitment to expanding its presence across key leisure destinations in Europe and the Mediterranean
Published: Wed, 07 Jan 2026 07:37:17 +0000
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Sirru Fen Fushi, an island sanctuary in the remote Shaviyani Atoll and a proud member of The Leading Hotels of the World, announces the launch of its Spring Reawakens 2026 campaign. Focusing on the resort’s natural beauty and serene surroundings, the campaign invites guests to discover the Maldives at its calmest time of year.
Published: Wed, 07 Jan 2026 07:29:11 +0000
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Family trips often feel unfinished when something familiar is missing. Even in beautiful places, surrounded by scenery and comfort, there can be a quiet sense of separation. This feeling usually comes from breaking everyday patterns too sharply. Travel removes routines, familiar sounds, and the small constants that anchor family life. Pets are one of those constants.
Published: Tue, 06 Jan 2026 20:34:12 +0000
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Dubai’s 2026 calendar is set to be one of its most ambitious yet, marked by major milestones, global recognition and forward-looking innovation. The year will see landmark anniversaries for flagship events such as the Dubai World Cup, Dubai Marathon, Art Dubai and Global Village, alongside international acclaim from Lonely Planet for Old Dubai’s cultural food tours. Dubai will also strengthen its position as a global hub for business, technology and sustainability, with major trade shows relocating to Expo City Dubai and the launch of fully electric air taxis.
Published: Tue, 06 Jan 2026 16:08:43 +0000
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January 2026: Pearns Point, the stunning beach and ocean front development in Antigua, has launched a new villa design as part of their Plot & Plan Programme, in collaboration with James Hamilton Architects.
Published: Tue, 06 Jan 2026 10:09:42 +0000