Today marks the debut of Kimpton® Vividora Hotel, the first opening in Spain for Kimpton® Hotels & Restaurants, IHG®'s boutique luxury brand. Located in the heart of the Ciutat Vella district (the old city), Barcelona's Gothic Quarter is the city's cultural and historical epicentre.
Last year, 2019, was a year of political suspense in Europe, continued break-neck development in the Middle East and persistent hesitation in Africa. The biggest news items of the last six months were probably Boris Johnson's landslide victory and him getting Brexit done (Phase 1 anyway), and the hushed birth of a new coronavirus.
The Secretary-General of the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) today addressed the European Parliament in the context of several high-level meetings aimed at placing tourism high on European Union's agenda.
Zoku, the Amsterdam-based pioneer of the home/office hybrid philosophy, launched a new modular Loft design. The deconstructed design of its award-winning Lofts consists of standardized components compatible with many different layouts, grid sizes and reduced ceiling heights.
"Being part of a powerful network has many advantages on various levels and distribution is certainly one of them. World-class distribution is not primarily about size – it is also about knowledge, technology, and agility."
San Clemente Palace Kempinski Venice – Venice, Italy
Richard is an alumni of Ecole hôtelière de Lausanne (EHL) – Class of 1991
Deutsche Hospitality is one of the best companies in the country to work for in 2020. The group has earned third place in the "Restaurants, Hotels and Tourism" category in this year's Focus-Business "Germany's Best Employers" Awards, its first top-three ranking within the sector.
As an aficionado, visiting hotels is the greatest pleasure. As a perfectionist, however, inspecting hotels with great names that look tired is not so much fun. As we know, "tired" can be fixed at the cost of everyone's time and the owner's money.
Cycas Hospitality has signed a lease agreement with Van der Linde Architecten and Development company to manage IHG's first new Holiday Inn Express & Suites concept in Europe, which is expected to open in The Netherlands in early 2021.
The Secretary-General of the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) paid a high-level visit to Greece to meet with the Prime Minister and Minister of Tourism and offer the United Nations' specialized agency's support as the country works to grow and diversify its tourism sector.
London Dagenham East Travelodge is the group's second hotel to open in Dagenham within 12 months. The 78-room hotel offers complimentary onsite car-parking. It represents an investment of £7 million by the landlord and has been built in partnership with Barking & Dagenham Council and Be First, the council's regeneration organisation.
"“Technological advancement is at the heart of the personalized journey guests and travelers demand today and is at the core of all hospitality verticals who live by Big Data. For Kerten Hospitality, adopting the next generation technology is the secret to our disruptive vision and goes beyond Big Data to bring the “soft touch” and human element back into the hospitality space by focusing on the use of data and not on the data collection."
Brenners Park-Hotel & Spa – Baden-Baden, Germany
a 113-room hotel is the group's first hotel in Beckton. It represents a multimillion investment by the landlord, SEGRO plc, and has created 35 new jobs. This new hotel is a key part of the recently completed SEGRO Park Newham, a former landfill site that has not been utilised for over 40 years.
