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Editor-in-Chief of The Sanctuary Edit. Twenty years covering luxury hospitality for Condé Nast Traveler and Monocle. Lives between London and Lake Como.
Destinations · Waldorf Astoria
Australia is cementing its status as a top-tier luxury destination with a wave of high-profile hotel openings across its most coveted regions. From Sydney's urban landscape to the Hunter Valley's wine country, significant developments are set to redefine upscale accommodation.
Aug 17, 2026
Destinations · Nobu, Okura, Kempinski, Ritz-Carlton
Vietnam's largest metropolis is poised for a significant luxury hotel influx. Global brands are banking on rising demand, transforming the city's hospitality landscape.
Aug 15, 2026
Analysis · Four Seasons
High-end hotel groups are stepping into the role of tour operator, crafting multi-property itineraries that promise exclusive access and bespoke experiences. This strategic shift aims to deepen client loyalty and capture a greater share of the luxury travel market.
Aug 15, 2026
Analysis · Meliá Hotels International
Spanish hospitality giant Meliá Hotels International has cemented its position among the world's elite, cracking the top ten in a recent global luxury brand strength report. This climb signals a significant shift towards high-value properties and curated experiences.
Aug 15, 2026
Destinations
A new boutique hotel in Palma de Mallorca's El Terreno district marries historical architecture with modern design, striving to be a community beacon. This property combines cultural immersion with leading sustainability practices, positioning itself as a model for responsible to
Aug 15, 2026
News · Raffles Hotels & Resorts
Leenu Tarani steps into the role, bringing over two decades of hospitality marketing experience. Her appointment signals a continued focus on Raffles' integrated communication strategies.
Aug 11, 2026
Destinations
Alexa MGMT adopts Mews' operating system across its Texas portfolio. The move aims to streamline backend operations and enhance guest experiences across six boutique properties.
Aug 11, 2026
News · Capella Hotel Group
Roland Fasel, newly appointed President of Capella Hotel Group on July 26, 2026, approaches ultra-luxury with a grounded perspective. His extensive background informs a unique, hands-on leadership style for the brand.
Aug 10, 2026
Luxury Stays · Bulgari Hotels
Opening in 2026, Bvlgari Resort Ranfushi brings 54 ultra-luxury beachfront and overwater villas to the Raa Atoll. This tenth Bvlgari property promises fine dining and a signature spa experience in one of the world's most exclusive destinations.
Aug 9, 2026
Onsen · Fairmont
Accor's Fairmont brand is set to open its second Japanese property in Niseko, Hokkaido, by early 2028. The resort promises authentic onsen experiences amid panoramic mountain views.
Aug 9, 2026
Destinations
東京のラグジュアリーホテルシーンは広大かつ競争が激しく、国際的な旅行者の数は増え続けています。世界的なブランドが注目を集め、ユニークなローカルオファリングが提供される中、目の肥えた旅行者にとっては選択肢が豊富です。
Aug 7, 2026
Destinations · St. Regis Hotels & Resorts
今週、St. Regis Hotels & Resortsは「The St. Regis Costa Mujeres Resort, Cancún」を発表しました。メキシコ有数の新興デスティネーションにおいて、この新しいリゾートが約束するのは、洗練を極めたラグジュアリーな滞在です。
Aug 6, 2026
Destinations
11月デビュー予定の全長236フィートの「AmaNubia」は、ナイル川クルーズ、史跡訪問、ホテル滞在を組み合わせ、エジプトの探求をより高次のものへと誘います。
Aug 6, 2026
Analysis · Mandarin Oriental
AIによるラグジュアリーホテル推薦の最近の調査で、多様性と正確性の著しい欠如が明らかになりました。米国の主要な6市場において、ごく一部の施設が推薦の大部分を占め、あるAIは既に存在しないホテルまで推薦していました。
Aug 4, 2026
Destinations · Aman
The iconic Montenegrin resort, Aman Sveti Stefan, is set to welcome guests again after a prolonged dispute over beach access. Local residents will now share most of the pristine coastline.
Aug 2, 2026
Destinations · Bulgari Hotels
For centuries, Rome's hospitality lagged, but a new wave of opulent hotels, announced May 29, 2026, is redefining luxury stays within the Eternal City's historic fabric. These properties seamlessly blend ancient heritage with modern architectural vision, setting a new standard fo
Aug 2, 2026
Destinations
ソレントを象徴するグランド ホテル フローラが、ジュリアーノ・アンドレア・デッルーヴァ スタジオによる全面改装を経て再オープン。合理主義建築とリラックスした地中海美学が融合し、ホテルの1960年代の起源に敬意を表しながら、洗練された安らぎの時代を映し出しています。
Aug 1, 2026
Destinations · Mandarin Oriental
Mandarin Oriental has planted its flag in Mallorca, opening the new Punta Negra resort on July 29, 2026. This move promises to redefine high-end hospitality on an island experiencing an influx of discerning global travelers.
Jul 30, 2026
Destinations
このたび、世界の新規ラグジュアリー宿泊施設の権威あるガイドで、ロンドンから2施設が選出されました。その中には、高級スパ施設と旧米国大使館を利用したホテルが含まれています。
Jul 27, 2026
Destinations
テネシー州フランクリンで提案されている高級ホテル開発計画に対し、地元住民が強く反発しています。交通量の増加や渋滞、そして地域の歴史的性格が失われる可能性を懸念しています。
Jul 27, 2026
Destinations
A significant investment in upstate New York's luxury hospitality sector, the Fairview Manor resort is slated to open in 2029. The historic property will aim to redefine regional wellness and prestige.
Jul 26, 2026
Destinations
Ibiza diversifies its luxury offerings with the Parador de Ibiza, inside the historic Dalt Vila fortress. This opening marks the Balearic Islands' first Parador, blending heritage and high-end hospitality.
Jul 26, 2026
Destinations
Auberge just stepped foot into Africa for the first time, unveiling nine safari camps and lodges that blend luxe service with wildlife galore.
Jul 26, 2026
Destinations
マンハッタンの名門ホテルが手掛ける「カーテンコール」パッケージ。ゲストスイートを舞台に、ブロードウェイのプライベートパフォーマンスを繰り広げ、目の肥えた顧客のために劇場体験を一新します。
Jul 25, 2026
Destinations
新たな業界慣行として、五つ星ホテルが社交的な適合性を基準に潜在顧客を評価し、単なる財力以上の要素が重視されるようになりました。旅行アドバイザーは、待望の予約を確保するため、詳細な「売り込み用経歴書」を作成しています。
Jul 25, 2026
Destinations · Ritz-Carlton
The joint venture aims to acquire and revitalize 10-15 high-end properties, commencing with significant projects in France and Portugal. This move signals a strategic push into the escalating luxury travel market across Europe and North America.
Jul 25, 2026
Destinations · Aman
The revered luxury brand, recognized for cultivating a fervent following of “Aman Junkies,” is expanding its U.S. portfolio. On April 24, 2026, Aman confirmed its inaugural Texas property, Amansanu, will open northwest of Austin.
Jul 24, 2026
Destinations · Mandarin Oriental
Egypt's luxury tourism is undergoing a significant transformation, with Mandarin Oriental's acquisition of the historic Old Cataract Hotel in Aswan. This move signals a strategic shift towards heritage-led, high-end experiences, positioning Upper Egypt as a prime destination for
Jul 24, 2026
Luxury Stays · Aman
A multi-billion dollar financing package has been finalized for the One Beverly Hills development, which will feature the first West Coast Aman hotel, residences, and private members' club. This ambitious project aims to redefine luxury hospitality in Southern California.
Jul 23, 2026
Luxury Stays · Aman
Aman Resorts is set to expand its footprint with Amansanu, a new ultraluxury resort near Austin, Texas. The property aims to blend ranch living, comprehensive wellness, and exclusive residences, promising a distinctive retreat experience.
Jul 22, 2026
Destinations · Mandarin Oriental
The illustrious Mandarin Oriental Lutetia, Paris, on the city's iconic Left Bank, has been tapped as a filming location for the upcoming season of HBO's critically acclaimed series, 'The White Lotus.' This historic hotel adds another layer of prestige to an already celebrated pro
Jul 22, 2026
News · Mandarin Oriental
Miami's former celebrity hotspot, the Mandarin Oriental, prepares for demolition this week. The legendary hotel will be replaced by a new, modernized property.
Jul 21, 2026
Destinations
ザ・リッツ・カールトンの建築様式が際立つ壮麗な施設から、パーク ハイアットの控えめな豪華さまで、モルディブに点在する9つの傑出したオールインクルーシブ・リゾートを厳選してご紹介します。これらの施設は、終わりのない追加料金の懸念なく、洋上の静謐な安息を約束します。
Jul 21, 2026
Destinations · 1 Hotel
Miami's hotel landscape continues to evolve, blending sophisticated design with top-tier amenities. We examine the properties setting the standard for luxury in 2026.
Jul 21, 2026
News · Nobu Hotels
Nobu Hotels is integrating Hudini's Staff Connect platform to digitize guest check-in across its luxury portfolio. This move promises to dramatically reduce manual tasks and expedite the arrival experience for discerning travelers.
Jul 21, 2026
Destinations · Aman
Aman Resorts is set to open Amansanu, a new ranch-inspired luxury retreat near Austin. This marks the brand's first ranch concept and a significant expansion into the North American luxury travel market.
Jul 20, 2026
Destinations · Six Senses
Six Senses announced a 480-acre resort and residential development near Kanab, Utah. The property will offer an ultra-luxury retreat amidst the iconic landscapes of the American Southwest.
Jul 20, 2026
News · Mandarin Oriental
Mandarin Oriental aims to double its portfolio by 2033, expanding globally while retaining its distinctive high-touch service. CEO Laurent Kleitman outlines a strategy focused on guest-centricity and brand desirability.
Jul 20, 2026
Destinations
ナパ・ヴァレーの著名なブドウ畑に囲まれた、珠玉のラグジュアリーホテルとリゾートを探訪します。由緒あるエステートからウェルネスに特化した隠れ家まで、Travel + Leisure — Hotelsが最近キュレーションした宿泊施設を検証します。
Jul 19, 2026
Destinations
Capella Hotel Groupは、南京に開業予定のCapella Nanjingの総支配人にピエール・G・キディアック氏を指名しました。2027年の開業を控える同氏の着任は、アジアにおけるホテルグループの重要な事業拡大に、ラグジュアリーホスピタリティ分野での豊富な経験をもたらすものです。
Jul 19, 2026
Destinations
美食界の重鎮、アンドレ・チャン・シェフが、シンガポールの歴史あるラッフルズ・ホテル内に「1887 by André」をオープンする準備を整えている。2026年3月31日に開業予定のこの新事業は、氏のシンガポール美食界への復帰を告げるものである。
Jul 18, 2026
Destinations · Rosewood
Amidst speculation of a sale, Rosewood Hotel Group confirms its global growth strategy with a significant new opening. The brand is now planting its flag in the lucrative ski hospitality segment.
Jul 18, 2026
Destinations · Anantara
North Caicos, the 'Garden Island,' preps for its first Anantara resort by 2029. This development promises to redefine Caribbean luxury, blending high-end hospitality with deep community and environmental commitment.
Jul 17, 2026
Destinations · Anantara
Anantara marks its first Caribbean foray with a luxury resort and private-residence development on North Caicos, slated for 2029. The project targets ultra-luxury travelers seeking privacy and nature in the British Overseas Territory.
Jul 16, 2026
Destinations · Hilton
San Diego's vibrant Gaslamp Quarter welcomes The Margot Hotel, a Hilton Outset Collection property offering spacious, residential-style suites. This new luxury destination redefines boutique hospitality with a focus on personalized, localized urban living.
Jul 16, 2026
Destinations · Mandarin Oriental
ブリッケル・キーにあった23階建てホテルは2026年4月に爆破解体され、同市におけるラグジュアリー開発の転換点となりました。この解体は、洗練されたホスピタリティとレジデンスの新たな世代の到来を告げるものです。
Jul 16, 2026
Destinations · Grand Hyatt
HBO's hit series, known for its ultra-wealthy characters and lavish settings, embarks on its fourth season. Filming has begun at the iconic Hôtel Martinez in Cannes, promising another visually stunning backdrop.
Jul 15, 2026
Destinations · Four Seasons
Four Seasons will open its newest Caribbean property in Puerto Rico this November, bringing luxury accommodations and eco-tourism to the island's northeastern coast. The resort strengthens Bahia Beach's reputation as a premier destination through sustainable, high-end hospitality
Jul 15, 2026
Destinations · Marriott International
Salzburg prepares for the March 1, 2026, opening of the June Six Salzburg – Tribute Portfolio Hotel. This new property blends luxury, digital innovation, and local culture to attract a new generation of travelers.
Jul 14, 2026
News
パンテオンから目と鼻の先、Orient Express La Minervaの華麗な新スパは、オスマン様式に着想を得たハマムの儀式を取り入れています。Hugo Toroによるデザインは、古代ローマの入浴文化へのオマージュです。
Jul 13, 2026
News
Design Hotelsは、ラグジュアリートラベルアドバイザーであるForaと協力し、従来のホテルポートフォリオを超え、初の複数日にわたるウェルネスリトリートを提供します。Palazzo Danieleを舞台に、プーリアの食文化の伝統と地元の職人技に焦点を当てた、この特別な体験。
Jul 12, 2026
Destinations · Belmond
BelmondのBritish Pullmanが、映画監督バズ・ラーマンとキャサリン・マーティンがデザインを手がけたプライベート・ダイニング＆イベント用車両「Celia」を発表。2026年5月のデビューは、特注の贅沢と劇場的な趣を鉄道にもたらします。
Jul 12, 2026
Wellness & Spa · Four Seasons
Announced April 17, 2026, the Four Seasons Resort Seychelles on Mahé offers a unique blend of high-octane adventure and profound tranquility. Its Le Syel Spa, guided by an Ayurvedic expert, promises rejuvenation amidst the island's elemental beauty.
Jul 11, 2026
News
Across the Japanese city's best hotels, tradition is complemented by chic design, contemporary comforts, and serenity.
Jul 9, 2026
Destinations · Belmond
For decades, Tuscany offered little in the way of high-end lodging. Today, a new crop of luxury properties has transformed the region into a premier destination.
Jul 9, 2026
Destinations · Four Seasons
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Jul 8, 2026
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Jul 7, 2026
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Jul 7, 2026
Destinations · Four Seasons
Four Seasons Mauiが新たなクラブフロアを発表します。
Jul 6, 2026
Destinations · Four Seasons
Consumer sentiment is weak, the economy is shaky, yet Seoul's luxury hotels are charging up to 149,000 won ($100) for shaved ice. Demand has never been stronger
Jul 6, 2026
Analysis
真のラグジュアリーとは、もはや顕示的な豪華さではなく、精緻な体験にこそ宿る。Hospitality Net — Latest Newsが報じる通り、最新のSOCIETIES Magazineは、ハイエンドなホスピタリティにおける感情的な深み、文化的意義、そして綿密なデザインへの転換を深掘りする。
Jul 6, 2026
Destinations
While Havana suffered widespread power outages this week, a single luxury hotel remained fully lit. The stark contrast sparked outrage and highlighted Cuba's economic priorities.
Jul 5, 2026
Destinations · Four Seasons
Four Seasons solidifies its Saudi Arabian presence with a new luxury resort. Located on Shura Island, it promises an exclusive Red Sea experience.
Jul 4, 2026
Destinations · Four Seasons
Luxury travelers seeking an elevated Wimbledon experience this summer can find it at Four Seasons Hotel Hampshire. The property offers curated amenities designed to complement the iconic tennis tournament.
Jul 4, 2026
Destinations
Construction for The Bellevue Hotel, a 90-room luxury boutique destination, kicks off in June. The project promises to augment Newport's esteemed hospitality landscape along Bellevue Avenue.
Jul 4, 2026
Destinations · Four Seasons
Starting May 26, 2026, the Four Seasons Resort Orlando at Walt Disney World Resort is enticing guests with an additional complimentary night. Beyond the renowned water park, the property introduces a new pop-up sports lounge for the summer season.
Jul 3, 2026
Destinations
One of Europe's largest wooden structures, Istanbul's historic Prinkipo Greek Orthodox Orphanage, will transform into a luxury hotel. This ambitious project aims to restore the landmark, attracting global travelers to the serene Princes' Islands.
Jul 3, 2026
Wellness & Spa · Four Seasons
Four Seasons Hotel Kuala Lumpur is set to redefine wellness with its new Longevity Lounge. The initiative signals a growing trend toward highly personalized, long-term health optimization within luxury hospitality.
Jul 2, 2026
News · Mandarin Oriental
France's highly coveted “Palace” hotel distinction is undergoing a significant refresh. For the first time, established properties risk losing the prestigious accreditation, while new contenders vie for the exclusive title.
Jul 2, 2026
Analysis
Luxury hospitality veteran Jeremy McCarthy, formerly of Mandarin Oriental and Four Seasons, has launched Leisure Alchemy. This new digital platform offers insights for leaders in the resort, wellness, and leisure sectors.
Jul 2, 2026
Destinations · Four Seasons
The Four Seasons Hotel Tianjin is set to immerse families in local heritage this summer, combining curated city routes with signature luxury service. This program spotlights Tianjin's cultural landmarks through a family-focused lens.
Jul 1, 2026
Luxury Stays · Mandarin Oriental
New interior renderings showcase the luxury condominium tower on North Flagler Drive. The project promises waterfront living with a contemporary design sensibility.
Jun 30, 2026
Analysis
Luxury hospitality is booming, but competition is fierce. To stay ahead, hotels must design for future trends, considering evolving markets and consumer demands.
Jun 30, 2026
Destinations · Four Seasons
Four Seasons will debut a new property in the heart of Seville, Spain, partnering with Spanish real estate investment firm Blasson. The hotel, slated for a 2028 opening, promises bespoke luxury in a historic setting.
Jun 30, 2026
Analysis
Luxury hospitality in the Hamptons isn't about amenities or escapism; it's a finely-tuned status game. We dissect why some properties flourish while others struggle to attract the East End's discerning clientele.
Jun 29, 2026
Destinations
Wilmington's Hotel Du Pont harkens back to the dawn of the American Gilded Age, embodying its original owner's vision of power and opulence. This historic landmark marries Italian Renaissance Revival grandeur with contemporary luxury amenities.
Jun 29, 2026
Destinations · Mandarin Oriental
Riyadh's influential conference gathers industry leaders and investors to chart the future of the Kingdom's rapidly expanding tourism economy. With Vision 2030 targets and major global events on the horizon, the region anticipates unprecedented growth.
Jun 29, 2026
Destinations · Virgin Limited Edition
Virgin Limited Edition has unveiled plans for a new luxury hotel near Marrakech, slated for a 2027 opening. The retreat promises a blend of Berber design and wellness experiences.
Jun 28, 2026
Analysis
PHAL, a new advisory firm using agentic AI, is quickly gaining traction in the luxury hotel sector. The group has secured a letter of intent with a major global brand and moved a top-tier client into a proof-of-concept phase for its operating system.
Jun 28, 2026
Destinations · Belmond
A luxury train experience through the Scottish Highlands focuses on fine whisky and curated sightseeing. Belmond's iconic Royal Scotsman delivers a journey as rich as the spirits on board.
Jun 26, 2026
News
With the Knicks in the NBA Finals for the first time this century, Manhattan's luxury hotel concierges are facing an unprecedented challenge: securing elusive, high-demand tickets for discerning clientele.
Jun 25, 2026
Destinations · Fairmont Hotels & Resorts
Fairmont Hotels & Resorts expands its UK footprint with a multi-million-pound transformation and grand opening scheduled for July 10. The 157-acre estate promises deluxe stays, a championship golf course, and an extensive spa experience.
Jun 25, 2026
Destinations · Mandarin Oriental
After a 14-year hiatus, Mandarin Oriental re-establishes its presence in Manila this winter. The new Makati property positions the Philippine capital as a premier luxury destination with world-class amenities.
Jun 25, 2026
Destinations · Four Seasons
Los Angeles welcomes two monumental museums this year, transforming its art and design scene. Both buildings boast futuristic architecture, elevating the city's status as a cultural pilgrimage site.
Jun 25, 2026
Destinations · Mandarin Oriental
Mandarin Oriental Punta Negra, Mallorca, brings 131 rooms and suites to Calvià. The resort aims to redefine luxury coastal tourism on the island, building on its Spanish portfolio.
Jun 24, 2026
Destinations · Four Seasons
Two audacious, spaceship-like museums have landed in Los Angeles. These architectural marvels are redefining the city's cultural landscape.
Jun 24, 2026
Destinations · Westin
Florida's Space Coast is transforming from a launchpad to a luxury destination. A new Westin resort signals a strategic pivot by hospitality giants toward high-end experiential stays.
Jun 23, 2026
Analysis
A new report forecasts a robust expansion in the luxury hotel sector driven by evolving high-end traveler demands. Expect greater personalization, wellness integration, and the rise of bleisure travel and micro-destinations.
Jun 23, 2026
Destinations · InterContinental
For 15 years, InterContinental Manila was a void in the city's luxury landscape. On June 17, 2026, the brand confirms its highly anticipated return, signaling a new chapter for luxury hospitality in the Philippines.
Jun 23, 2026
Destinations · W Hotels
Opened on June 22, 2026, the W Sardinia carves out a new luxury niche on the island. Its design evokes a secret grotto, blending seamlessly with the crystal clear waters of the Mediterranean.
Jun 23, 2026
Analysis · Six Senses
Luxury wellness is shedding its resort-centric image, integrating into daily life, residential architecture, and even medical practices. This shift, highlighted by the Global Wellness Summit, signals a dramatic expansion of the industry's scope and impact.
Jun 22, 2026
Analysis · Lexis Hotel Group
Malaysia's Lexis Hotel Group embraced a direct-first strategy in 2025, deploying Amadeus iHotelier Suite to navigate geopolitical disruption and reduced inbound travel. The move yielded impressive revenue growth and recovered significant bookings through advanced cart abandonment
Jun 21, 2026
News · Global Hotel Alliance
Global Hotel Alliance (GHA) has announced a significant expansion to its DISCOVERY loyalty program. This move introduces four new brands and 22 luxury properties across Europe, Asia, and Africa, aiming to offer travelers more distinctive experiences.
Jun 21, 2026
Destinations · Mandarin Oriental
The unfinished luxury hotel development in Boca Raton faces auction as secured debt claims soar past $210 million. The future of the highly anticipated Mandarin Oriental project now hangs in the balance.
Jun 21, 2026
Destinations · Four Seasons
Announced June 10, 2026, the Four Seasons Hotel Montreal is launching "Ignition," a six-day program designed to elevate the Canadian Grand Prix experience for luxury travelers. This collaboration with the Canadian Grand Prix reimagines race-week hospitality, moving beyond tracksi
Jun 21, 2026
Destinations · Capella Hotels
The Capella Hotel in Singapore recently served as the venue for the ATX Summit, underscoring its role as a premier destination for significant corporate gatherings. This event highlights the fusion of luxury hospitality with high-profile industry discourse.
Jun 20, 2026
Destinations · Six Senses
Discover how the Swiss Alps are transforming into a dynamic hub for corporate retreats. Six Senses Crans-Montana introduces fresh programming tailored for spring gatherings and bespoke groups.
Jun 20, 2026
Luxury Stays · Six Senses
Luxury hospitality brand Six Senses is planting roots in Utah, marking a significant step in owner IHG's ambitious expansion within the ultra-luxury segment. This move signals a strategic play for experiential travel in North America.
Jun 19, 2026
Destinations · Four Seasons
The Four Seasons Hotel and Residences New Orleans is extending an invitation to Louisiana residents for midweek stays. This initiative aims to entice local travelers to experience luxury hospitality during off-peak times.
Jun 19, 2026
Destinations · Small Luxury Hotels of the World
The 39-key Coronado hotel, known for its wabi-sabi design and unique rooftop bar, now marks Small Luxury Hotels of the World's debut in the affluent California enclave. The partnership grants guests access to SLH Club and Hilton Honors benefits.
Jun 19, 2026
Destinations · Fairmont
Fairmont Cheshire, The Mere is set to open in July 2026. This signals a growing trend of luxury hospitality extending beyond London into the UK's northern regions.
Jun 17, 2026
Wellness & Spa · Four Seasons
Saudi Arabia’s luxury tourism sector now boasts the Four Seasons Resort and Residences AMAALA at Triple Bay, which opened on June 15, 2026. This Red Sea development aims to redefine wellness travel and high-end coastal living.
Jun 17, 2026
Destinations
Oman's luxury hotel revenues fell 12% to $250 million by the end of April. Guest numbers also dropped significantly, signaling a challenging period for the nation's high-end hospitality.
Jun 16, 2026
Destinations
Egyptian billionaire Naguib Sawiris is expanding his luxury tourism footprint in Greece. His latest venture, a five-star resort in Mykonos, is set to redefine high-end hospitality on the island.
Jun 15, 2026
Destinations · Belmond
Belmond's historic hillside property, Villa San Michele, welcomes guests again, promising a refreshed take on Florentine luxury. The extensive renovation seeks to rekindle the hotel's storied past as a serene sanctuary.
Jun 15, 2026
Destinations · Ritz-Carlton Reserve
Robb Report — Travel's seasoned contributor Jake Emen embarks on an unprecedented global quest to experience every Ritz-Carlton Reserve property. This exclusive tier within Marriott Bonvoy highlights bespoke luxury across diverse, remarkable locations.
Jun 15, 2026
Analysis
パンデミックを経て、ラグジュアリーホテルの様相は曖昧さを増しています。Robb Report – Travelが探るのは、業界のエリートたちが真の五つ星サービスをいかに再定義し、トップティアの施設が今後、どのような体験を提供し得るかです。
Jun 13, 2026
Destinations · Mandarin Oriental
2026年、マンダリン オリエンタル唯一のホテル開業は、バレアレス諸島に待望のラグジュアリー体験をもたらします。そこには手つかずの入り江とブランドの特徴であるエレガンスが息づいています。
Jun 12, 2026
Destinations
ドバイのホスピタリティ部門は急速な拡大を続け、Majestic Groupによる新たな現代的な施設を迎えた。この新設は世界の旅行者とビジネスプロフェッショナルに対応し、首長国のダイナミックな成長を反映している。
Jun 11, 2026
Luxury Stays · Soneva
先駆けとして知られるリゾートグループが、その中核となる哲学を再定義します。この進化は、過剰な贅沢よりも本質的な繋がりとウェルビーイングを重視しています。
Jun 11, 2026
News · Four Seasons
フォーシーズンズブランド傘下のシチリアの歴史あるホテルが、新たな文学プログラムを発表。夏の間、ゲストはプールサイドで精選された読書会やディスカッションに参加できます。
Jun 11, 2026
News
ジャレッド・クシュナー氏の一部出資による14億ドルの高級リゾート複合施設の建設計画が、アルバニアのアドリア海沿岸で発表され、国民の間で大きな反発を呼んでいます。デモ参加者たちは、ヨーロッパで最も貧しい国の一つであるアルバニアへのプロジェクトの影響について懸念を表明しています。
Jun 10, 2026
Destinations · Four Seasons
Naples Beach Club, a Four Seasons Resortは、2026年5月6日、その刷新を公式に発表した。Hart HowertonとChampalimaud Designによる再設計は、歴史あるフロリダの施設に現代的な趣を吹き込んでいる。
Jun 10, 2026
Destinations · Silversea
シルバーシーが、チリのプエルト・ウィリアムズに世界最南端のラグジュアリー宿泊施設を開業する。「The Cormorant at 55 South」と名付けられたこの施設は、南極探検の玄関口となるでしょう。
Jun 8, 2026
News · Four Seasons
今週、フォーシーズンズ リゾート ペニンシュラ パパガヨは、コンデナスト・トラベラー誌の2026年トリプルクラウン賞を受賞しました。この栄誉は、多岐にわたる部門での同リゾートの一貫した卓越性を称えるものであり、最高級のラグジュアリーデスティネーションとしての地位を確固たるものにしています。
Jun 8, 2026
Destinations · Rosewood
Rosewood初のウィンターリゾートにしてフランスで2番目の施設となるCourchevel Le Jardin Alpinが、2026年のスキーシーズンに合わせて開業します。クールシュベル1850の高級なJardin Alpin地区に位置し、世界屈指のダウンヒルコースへ直接スキーイン・スキーアウトが可能です。
Jun 8, 2026
Destinations · Four Seasons
フォーシーズンズ リゾート メジェーヴは、フランスのホテルの中でも選ばれた施設にのみ与えられる、栄えある「パラス」の称号を正式に獲得しました。これにより、同リゾートはリュクスなホスピタリティの最高峰に位置づけられます。
Jun 7, 2026
Destinations · Mandarin Oriental
マンダリン・オリエンタルがバレアレス諸島に初の施設を開業。ブランドにとって2026年唯一のホテルデビューとなる。コスタ・デン・ブラネスの切り立った崖の上に位置し、比類ない地中海の眺望と直接海へアクセスできるこの新しいリゾートは、滞在客を魅了する。
Jun 7, 2026
Analysis · Ritz-Carlton
大手ホテルブランドがクルーズに注力し、洋上におけるラグジュアリーの概念を再定義しようとしています。この戦略的な転換は、従来の客船とは一線を画す、オーダーメイドの体験を約束します。
Jun 4, 2026
News · The Leading Hotels of the World
2026年、LHWアジア太平洋メンバーシップミーティングが新羅ホテルソウルで開かれました。この重要な会合がアジアの地で開催されたのは、今回が初めてのことです。地域の独立系ラグジュアリーホテルのリーダーたちが集い、進化するハイエンドホスピタリティの状況について議論を交わしました。
Jun 4, 2026
Destinations · Capella Hotels
Capella at Galaxy Macauは2026年2月12日に開業し、RafflesやThe Ritz-Carltonと並び、統合型リゾートの豪華なホテルラインナップに大きな節目を刻みました。植物に着想を得たデザインと、カペラならではのパーソナルなサービスが特徴です。
Jun 4, 2026
Destinations · Mandarin Oriental
連邦破産法第11条申請にもかかわらず、マンダリン オリエンタル ボカ レートンの開業は2026年1月を予定。本件は、プロジェクトの財政健全性とスケジュールに疑問を投げかけている。
Jun 2, 2026
Analysis · Bulgari Hotels
Bulgari's luxury hotel ventures often command attention. Yet, the brand's latest Tokyo outpost, while centrally located, falls into a troubling trap of blending rather than asserting. This isn't just about design; it's about a brand's core identity.
Jun 2, 2026
Destinations · Capella Hotels
Reuters Connect offers an exclusive look at the Capella Hotel in Singapore, capturing a moment of tranquil luxury. The image, shared on May 21, 2026, highlights the iconic property's serene poolside ambiance.
Jun 1, 2026
News · Mandarin Oriental
Barbara Göttling, a seasoned luxury hospitality veteran, will take the helm at Mandarin Oriental, Munich. Her appointment signals a continued focus on bespoke guest experiences and strengthening local ties.
Jun 1, 2026
Destinations
Tina Fey's hit series returns, but don't expect to book a stay at the fictional locales. We tour the actual upstate New York and Jersey Shore spots that set the scene.
Jun 1, 2026
Destinations · Four Seasons
Experience the vibrant contrasts of East Asia with Four Seasons' new package, blending ancient traditions with futuristic cityscapes. This exclusive offer includes accommodations in two of the region's most iconic capitals.
Jun 1, 2026
Destinations · Small Luxury Hotels of the World
Small Luxury Hotels of the World (SLH) kicks off 2026 with a significant portfolio expansion, adding properties across 29 destinations. This growth signals continued demand for distinctive, independent luxury experiences worldwide.
May 31, 2026
News · Mandarin Oriental
France's prestigious 'Palace' designation, a hallmark of ultra-luxury hospitality, has been revoked from three prominent hotels. The decision sends a clear message about maintaining exacting standards in a competitive market.
May 30, 2026
Destinations · Four Seasons
André Fu's redesign elevates the property to a "modern Nihon no teitaku," promising bespoke experiences and setting new benchmarks for Tokyo's luxury hospitality scene. This project signals a strategic push into ultraluxe boutique experiences.
May 30, 2026
Destinations
Developer Rachel Gerstein's new 48-room hotel offers a 'home, but better' experience, fusing residential comfort with a meticulously curated art program. It's a fresh take on Los Angeles hospitality, blending global design influences with local artistic flair.
May 30, 2026
Destinations · Rosewood
Rosewood Tokyo opens, marking the brand's first urban Japanese property. The hotel brings a new standard of high-end hospitality to the heart of the city through design, culture, and strategic partnerships.
May 28, 2026
Luxury Stays · Four Seasons
For those who envision golf as a daily lifestyle, Four Seasons Private Residences offers unparalleled access to world-class courses. These properties combine exceptional real estate with curated experiences, turning a weekend passion into a permanent pursuit.
May 28, 2026
News · Belmond
Effective November 24, 2025, Renata Portes will assume the General Manager role at Maroma, a revered Belmond property. This move marks a significant internal promotion within the luxury hospitality group.
May 27, 2026
Destinations · Aman
Aman has revealed the inaugural Mediterranean itineraries for its luxury cruise liner, the 600-foot Amangati, charting its course for Spring 2027. This expansion marks a significant push into the yachting sector for the hotel brand.
May 27, 2026
News
JLL reports a significant uptick in luxury hotel acquisitions, signaling robust investor confidence despite broader market fluctuations. The premium sector continues to attract capital, driven by strong performance and global travel recovery.
May 27, 2026
Destinations · Aman
The ultra-luxury brand, long synonymous with remote sanctuaries, is planting flags in global hubs like Dubai, Tokyo, and Beverly Hills. This strategic pivot promises its signature serenity within bustling metropolitan environments.
May 26, 2026
Destinations · Edition
A significant transformation is underway at 875 North Michigan Avenue. Marriott is reportedly negotiating to convert a substantial portion of the landmark tower into a luxury boutique hotel.
May 25, 2026
Destinations · Four Seasons
Four Seasons Resort and Residences Los Cabos at Costa Palmas debuts its "Summer on the Baja Riviera" program. The seasonal experience merges Mediterranean elegance with the vibrant spirit of the Sea of Cortez.
May 25, 2026
Destinations
European developer Omnam Group announced a comprehensive brand refresh and integrated operational enhancements on March 18, 2026. This move positions the firm for an ambitious growth phase, with a €2.6 billion pipeline that includes The Lake Como EDITION and Baccarat Florence.
May 25, 2026
Destinations · Capella Hotels
Capella Singapore, captured this week by Reuters Connect, stands as a premier luxury destination. Nestled on Sentosa Island, it fuses colonial charm with contemporary design.
May 24, 2026
Destinations · Four Seasons
Four Seasons Magazine offers a glimpse into its Spring 2026 content, spotlighting regenerative spa experiences, cultural deep-dives, and aspirational travel across the globe. From Costa Rican wellness to Maldivian surf, the issue spans diverse luxury offerings.
May 24, 2026
Destinations · Grand Continent Hotels
Grand Continent Hotels Limited has launched a 103-key "Luxury Collection" property in Udaipur, targeting business and leisure travelers, as well as destination weddings and MICE tourism. Located in the Shobhagpura district, the new hotel aims to blend contemporary comforts with U
May 23, 2026
Destinations · Capella Hotels
A recent image from Reuters Connect positions the Capella Hotel on Sentosa Island as a perennial benchmark for luxury hospitality. Captured almost two years in advance, the photograph hints at its enduring significance.
May 23, 2026
Destinations · Four Seasons
This Fourth of July, Four Seasons Hotel Nashville invites hotel guests, residents and locals to celebrate Independence Day in the heart of downtown Nashville with three days of rooftop festivities, elevated culinary experiences and unmatched views of the city’s highly anticipat
May 23, 2026
Destinations · Belmond
The iconic 1932 Pullman carriage has been reimagined by filmmaker Baz Luhrmann and designer Catherine Martin, offering an exclusive journey for just 12 guests. This bespoke experience blends Golden Age glamour with the duo's signature theatrical flair.
May 22, 2026
Destinations · Ritz-Carlton
The luxury brand sets its sights on Ho Chi Minh City, joining a competitive landscape. Rival upscale chains are also vying for the attention of affluent travelers in the region.
May 22, 2026
Destinations
A new generation of high-end properties and long-anticipated developments are fundamentally reshaping Brazil's hospitality landscape. This includes prime urban centers and previously overlooked coastal regions, signaling a strategic expansion across diverse locales.
May 22, 2026
Destinations · Langham Hospitality Group
Indonesia's luxury hotel market has achieved full occupancy recovery, significantly outpacing other segments. This resurgence signals a robust return for premium travel in the archipelago.
May 21, 2026
Analysis · Raffles Hotels
The iconic Raffles Hotel, a colonial-era marvel, regularly ranks among the world's elite. As Singapore's tourism sector evolves, the question arises: can the city-state foster another such legend?
May 21, 2026
News
Michelin, the company that rates the world’s best restaurants with Michelin stars recently launched Michelin Key ratings for hotels. Here’s how Michelin rates hotels and decides who earns keys.
May 20, 2026
Destinations · Four Seasons
The Four Seasons Resort Tamarindo, opening May 18, 2026, promises an immersive escape in Mexico's Costalegre region. This new property blends luxury with environmental stewardship, creating a compelling destination for discerning travelers.
May 20, 2026
Destinations · Four Seasons
Officially reopened following a major renovation, Elite Traveler gets an exclusive look inside the luxury hotel. Read to find out more.
May 18, 2026
Analysis
Economic uncertainty and geopolitical shifts are driving a renewed interest in high-end U.S. destinations. New data indicates a significant surge in domestic luxury hotel bookings and average daily rates.
May 18, 2026
Destinations · Cheval Blanc
LVMH's ultra-luxury hospitality brand Cheval Blanc is doubling down on a strategy of slow, deliberate expansion.
May 17, 2026
Destinations
Despite global economic shifts, Indonesia's luxury hospitality market is not just rebounding, but expanding to meet a surge in discerning travelers seeking unparalleled experiences. This resilience points to a promising outlook for high-end tourism in the archipelago.
May 17, 2026
Destinations · Four Seasons
Beijing ratchets up security ahead of a high-stakes summit. The former U.S. President is set to revisit the city, eschewing his 2017 lodgings for a new high-profile residence.
May 16, 2026
Destinations · Cheval Blanc
Inside Cheval Blanc St-Barth, the LVMH hotel overlooking Flamands Beach where wellness takes center stage., Inside Cheval Blanc St-Barth, the LVMH “Palace” hotel overlooking Flamands Beach where wellness takes center stage—from Guerlain spa rituals to private yoga and island hike
May 16, 2026
Destinations · Mandarin Oriental
The newest addition to Vienna's luxury hotel scene, the Mandarin Oriental, Vienna, blends past and present within a meticulously restored courthouse. This property promises to honor the city's rich history while embracing contemporary luxury and design.
May 16, 2026
Destinations · Outrigger Hotels & Resorts
Outrigger Hospitality Group has opened its latest resort, Outrigger Phi Phi Island Resort, within the protected Hat Noppharat Thara-Mu Ko Phi Phi National Park. The property offers 63 suites and villas, emphasizing a connection to the Andaman Sea and local culture.
May 15, 2026
Destinations · Belmond
Belmond, in collaboration with Baz Luhrmann and Catherine Martin, unveils the bespoke "Celia" carriage for the British Pullman. This private dining car, inspired by a fictional 1920s actress, offers a whimsical journey through English countryside, redefining luxury train travel.
May 15, 2026
Destinations
Belgian interior designer Axel Vervoordt continues his nearly two-decade collaboration with Munich's Hotel Bayerischer Hof, unveiling a significant redesign of its iconic lobby. This latest evolution promises to cement the hotel's status as a beacon of understated luxury.
May 15, 2026
Destinations · Four Seasons
Leadership changes are underway at top-tier properties across the luxury hospitality landscape, with key appointments announced for both Hawaiian resorts and mainland destinations. These strategic moves highlight an industry in constant evolution.
May 15, 2026
Luxury Stays · Aman
Amangiri expands its footprint with a new residential offering. The initial six-bedroom villa promises expansive desert views and refined luxury.
May 15, 2026
Destinations · Edition
エディションホテルがコモ湖に初登場。この地の古典的なパラッツォ様式を、現代的な感性で再構築しました。イタリアを象徴するこの地で、ラグジュアリーホスピタリティを再定義することでしょう。
May 14, 2026
Destinations · Four Seasons
フォーシーズンズは、アジアの7つの目的地を巡る16日間の極めて贅沢なプライベートジェットの旅を発表しました。167,000ドルという価格設定で、オーダーメイドの旅程はハイエンドな旅の概念を再定義します。
May 14, 2026
Destinations · Soneva
エコイノベーション、コミュニティへの影響、環境透明性に基づいてランク付けされた、最もサステナブルな5つ星リゾート25選の中から旅先を見つけましょう。
May 13, 2026
Destinations
ホスピタリティの次なる波を予測する。老舗ブランドから新興プレイヤーまで、目の肥えた旅行者向けのグローバルな選択肢は大きく広がるだろう。
May 13, 2026
News
MICHELIN Guideが、象徴的な「Star」レストラン格付けに匹敵する「Key」ホテルを導入しました。この統合は、卓越した宿泊施設と傑出した美食を兼ね備えたプロパティに焦点を当てています。
May 12, 2026
Destinations · Cheval Blanc
LVMH傘下のCheval Blancブランドは、コスタ・スメラルダとドバイにおいて、親密でデザイン重視の「メゾン」に焦点を当て、綿密に新たな領域を開拓しています。この戦略的で緩やかな成長アプローチは、ハイエンドホスピタリティの厳選された進化を示唆しています。
May 12, 2026
Destinations · Bulgari
20年が経過した現在も、Bulgari Hotel Milanoはイタリアのファッションの中心地でデザインと控えめな魅力の拠点であり続けている。オーダーメイドのアメニティから絶賛される美食まで、その尽きることのない魅力を検証する。
May 12, 2026
Destinations · Bulgari Hotels
静かな住宅街にひっそりと佇むブルガリ ホテル ミラノは、賑やかな街の中心部で穏やかな隠れ家を提供します。プライバシーと完璧なデザインを重視する人のための、控えめで豪華な都会の隠れ家です。
May 11, 2026
News
奈良の新ブティックホテル、Tayuraが歴史あるならまち地区に開業。伝統的な日本美と現代的なデザインセンスを融合させた、上質な空間が約束されている。
May 11, 2026
Destinations · Four Seasons
Four Seasonsの最新マガジンは、モルディブのサーフヘブンからドバイで台頭する食の風景まで、多様なポートフォリオを掘り下げています。本号は、現地の本質とグローバルな洗練を統合した、ラグジュアリーへの繊細なアプローチを強調しています。
May 9, 2026
Destinations · Aman
このラグジュアリーブランドは、テキサス州に新たな牧場コンセプトを展開します。この施設では、フルサービスの厩舎が導入され、ウェルネスプログラムに馬術が統合される予定です。
May 9, 2026
Wellness & Spa · Six Senses
Six Sensesブランドが、旧Whiteleys百貨店内に英国初の拠点を設立。ロンドンのBayswaterで包括的なウェルネス哲学を提供します。この開業は、歴史ある都市開発へのラグジュアリーホスピタリティの継続的な拡大を示しています。
May 9, 2026
Destinations · Six Senses
IHG Hotels & Resortsは、まもなく開設されるSix Senses Camp Korongoで、ラグジュアリーポートフォリオを拡大します。カナブ近郊に位置する480エーカーのこのリゾートとレジデンスコミュニティは、洗練された荒野の体験を約束します。
May 9, 2026
News · Rosewood
情報筋によると、香港を拠点とするChow Tai Fook Enterprisesは、高級ホスピタリティ部門を売却しない方針。ブランド自体は対象外だが、一部の個別物件は売却検討される可能性も。
May 9, 2026
News · Mandarin Oriental
Mandarin Oriental, Taipeiは、2026年5月1日付でSubin Dharmanを新ゼネラルマネージャーに任命することを発表した。Dharmanは、4大陸にわたる20年間の国際的なラグジュアリーホスピタリティの経験をもたらす。
May 9, 2026
Destinations · Belmond
AFAR Mediaからの最新レポートは、Venice Simplon-Orient-Express, a Belmond Trainに乗る豪華な鉄道旅行、ベネチアからパリへの経路をたどります。このレビューでは、サービス、料理、そして時代に合った宿泊施設の細部への綿密なこだわりを探ります。
May 9, 2026
Luxury Stays · Belmond
バズ・ルーマンとキャサリン・マーティンとのコラボレーションによる「Celia」車両が、Belmond British Pullmanでデビュー。A Midsummer Night's Dreamにインスパイアされ、イギリスの田園地帯を巡る気まぐれな旅を約束します。
May 9, 2026
Wellness & Spa · Belmond
Belmondのフィレンツェにある修道院を改装したホテルが18ヶ月の変貌を遂げ、再設計された内装、Guerlain Spa、そして拡張されたウェルネスプログラムを発表しました。フィエーゾレの象徴的なこの施設は、歴史的な壮大さと現代的な贅沢が洗練された形で融合しています。
May 9, 2026
Luxury Stays
ユタ州南部のドラマチックな赤岩のメサに囲まれたAmanのCamp Sarikaは、隔離されたラグジュアリーの定義を更新し続けている。リゾート内に設けられた独立した隠れ家として構想され、その高地の砂漠の景観を格上げされた体験として提供する。
May 9, 2026
Destinations
2026年後半に開業するSix Senses Milanは、イタリアのファッションの中心地であるミラノに当ブランドが初進出するホテルとなる。客室は69室、充実したスパ、複数のダイニング施設を備え、ミラノの職人技に深く根差したデザインコンセプトを打ち出している。
May 9, 2026