Rising Wildfire Risk Pushes Up Hotel Insurance Cos
Hotels and resorts are facing sharply higher insurance costs as wildfires become more frequent and spread beyond traditionally high-risk locations. Hospitality operators have
Southwest Considers Airport Lounges in Premium Pus
Southwest Airlines has given its clearest indication yet that airport lounges may form part of its continuing commercial transformation. Potential locations under consideration
Namibia Records Decline in International Tourist A
Namibia received approximately 1.35 million international tourists in 2025, representing a year-on-year decline of 6.9%. Despite the fall in arrivals, overseas travellers stayed
China Adds Porcelain Heritage Sites to UNESCO List
China’s Jingdezhen Handicraft Porcelain Industry Sites have been added to the UNESCO World Heritage List, taking the country’s total number of listed properties
Wildfires Disrupt Peak-Season Tourism in France an
Wildfires have forced evacuations and disrupted tourism across parts of France and Spain during the peak European holiday season. Areas around Bordeaux, Cap
Mumbai Hospitality Appointment Strengthens Room Op
Radisson Blu Hotel & Spa, Nashik has appointed Biswa Ranjan Mohapatra as Director of Rooms. He brings more than 15 years of hospitality
Summit Introduces Pet-Friendly Stays Across Select
Summit Hotels and Resorts has introduced pet-friendly accommodation at selected properties, responding to the growing number of Indian travellers who want to holiday
Hotel Sea Princess Joins Alliance Hotels and Resor
Hotel Sea Princess in Mumbai’s Juhu district has joined the Alliance Hotels and Resorts portfolio following a comprehensive renovation. The beachfront property has
Adani Enterprises Rules Out Plans to Launch an Air
Adani Enterprises has rejected reports suggesting that the infrastructure group is considering entering India’s commercial airline market. The company described the speculation as
Expedia’s B2B push signals a bigger platform shi
Expedia Group rolled out a new B2B AI toolkit and platform in May, underscoring how distribution power is moving deeper into technology, automation