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Maestro PMS has recently enhanced its Online Gift Card module, giving independent hotels, luxury resorts, and multi-property groups new tools to grow guest loyalty, increase brand visibility, and drive repeat bookings throughout the year. With consumer demand for personalized digital gifting at an all-time high, this upgraded module empowers hoteliers to use gift cards as more than a point-of-sale transaction. Now, they serve as powerful tools for marketing, engagement, and revenue growth.
Published: Wed, 26 Nov 2025 06:49:01 +0000
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RelocateU, the corporate housing provider redefining sustainability in global relocation, has been honoured with the Sustainability Initiative of the Year award at the Forum for Expatriate Management (FEM) Awards 2025, winning across all three regions: EMEA, APAC and the Americas. This rare triple recognition underscores RelocateU’s leadership in aligning profit with purpose and delivering measurable environmental and social impact worldwide.
Published: Wed, 26 Nov 2025 06:47:19 +0000
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Travelsoft, a global travel technology group has unveiled AI Search for Tourism, a comprehensive and modular AI offer designed to take the travel industry from AI experimentation to measurable business impact. As SEO traffic gradually declines, giving way to Search Generative Experience (SGE), players in the travel industry must find their way to adapt. Designed for global use and natively multilingual, the offer is adaptable to companies of any size and all travel players (including non-merchant players). It delivers measurable results, helping organizations adopt artificial intelligence in a structured way.
Published: Wed, 26 Nov 2025 06:43:40 +0000
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Bookings are now open for the highly anticipated Ngaro Track Walk In Comfort, Queensland’s newest multi-day hiking experience on Whitsunday Island. Following a competitive tender process that commenced in June 2024, World Expeditions was appointed as the tourism partner to deliver guided walks along this landmark 32-kilometre trail – the first of its kind in the region.
Published: Tue, 25 Nov 2025 09:05:20 +0000
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Aimbridge Hospitality, the world’s leading third-party hotel management company, today announced the addition of a six-property hotel collection strategically located in key markets throughout Mexico. The portfolio will be managed by Aimbridge LATAM, the company’s dedicated division serving Latin America, leveraging regional expertise to deliver operational excellence and brand repositioning.
Owned by Alliance Hotel Management, the properties are scheduled for strategic repositionings in 2026, which will involve rebranding them as voco hotels – IHG Hotels & Resorts’ premium lifestyle brand. This expansion brings Aimbridge’s voco hotel count to 10, solidifying its position as the largest third-party operator of the brand
Published: Tue, 25 Nov 2025 06:42:31 +0000
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Waldorf Astoria New York: A Grand Return to Park Avenue
The iconic Waldorf Astoria New York has officially reopened following an unprecedented restoration led bySkidmore, Owings & Merrill (SOM) and Pierre-Yves Rochon (PYR). Once described by Conrad Hilton as “The Greatest of Them All,” the landmark now re-emerges with:
Published: Tue, 25 Nov 2025 06:39:29 +0000
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Etihad Airways has announced it will fly its A380 to Narita, Tokyo for Summer 2026.
The renowned double-decker will begin operating between Zayed Abu Dhabi International (AUH) and Narita International (NRT) on 16 June 2026, in time for the busy summer travel season. The world’s only three-room suite in the sky, delivering Etihad’s legendary flying experience, is on its way to Japan.
Published: Tue, 25 Nov 2025 05:43:32 +0000
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Where the emerald jungles of the Sierra Madre meet the golden edges of the Pacific, a new sanctuary takes shape in Riviera Nayarit. Siari, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve, opens within the private 920-acre enclave of Nauka as a rare coastal haven shaped by nature, guided by culture and defined by stillness. The resort unveils Nayarit in a way that honors its land and people, revealing a destination of rare beauty and seclusion, shaped by complete privacy, discreet luxury and the legendary anticipatory service that distinguishes the Ritz-Carlton Reserve experience.
Published: Tue, 25 Nov 2025 05:24:25 +0000
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Hospitality brand The Ascott Limited has been honoured with the title of World’s Leading Sustainable Accessibility & Inclusion Initiative 2025 by voters at the World Sustainable Travel & Hospitality Awards (WSTHA). At the same time, Beh Siew Kim, Managing Director, Japan & Korea, The Ascott Limited, was recognised as World’s Leading Sustainability Leader 2025.
The prizes were revealed in front of hundreds of global leaders of sustainable tourism gathered in Dubai for the World Sustainable Travel & Hospitality Awards 2025. The VIP ceremony was held at Terra, Expo City Dubai and recognised the individuals and organisations that are accelerating change in net positive tourism.
Published: Tue, 25 Nov 2025 05:24:20 +0000
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Terra, Expo City Dubai has been recognised with the title World’s Leading Sustainable Venue 2025 by voters at the World Sustainable Travel & Hospitality Awards (WSTHA). The prize was revealed in front of hundreds of global leaders of sustainable tourism gathered in Dubai for the World Sustainable Travel & Hospitality Awards 2025. The VIP ceremony was held at Terra, Expo City Dubai and recognised the individuals and organisations that are accelerating change in net positive tourism.
Published: Tue, 25 Nov 2025 05:22:51 +0000