Kairali Ayurvedic Group launches Villa Raag in South Goa
Kairali Ayurvedic Group has entered luxury Hospitality with the announcement of the opening of Villa Raag by Kairali, an uber-luxury yoga-inspired boutique Resort at Agonda Beach, South Goa and designed to cater global travellers who seek unparalleled privacy, service, and wellness. Spread across two acres, Villa Raag features six rooms within one exclusive beachfront villa, a private...
Miraval The Red Sea debuts on Shura Island in Saudi
Miraval The Red Sea marks its debut in Saudi on Shura Island, marking the wellness brand’s first property outside the United States. The opening reinforces The Red Sea’s positioning as a destination focused on immersive, experience-led travel. The adults-only retreat features 180 rooms, suites, and villas designed around mindfulness, movement, nutrition, and rest, offering guests...
Marriott Bonvoy expands ICC partnership ahead of Women’s T20 World Cup
Marriott Bonvoy has announced an expansion of its global partnership with the International Cricket Council (ICC) to include the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2026, offering exclusive access to the tournament taking place in England in June and July.
Auko Eco-Wellness Lodges debuts in Phong Nha
Developed in alignment with IFC’s Building Resilience Index (BRI), the retreat features elevated bamboo bridges rising above historic flood levels, glamping structures said to adapt to water movement, and architecture shaped from reclaimed timber and ventilated platforms. The 30 eco tented lodges are nestled across the terrain in clusters, each framed by a canopy of indigenous planting.
India’s hotel investment market surges 67% to USD 567 Mn in 2025: JLL report
India’s hospitality sector said to demonstrate exceptional momentum in 2025, with hotel investments reaching approximately USD 567 million across 28 transactions, a 67% increase from the USD 340 million recorded in 2024. This surge reflects robust investor confidence in India’s tourism infrastructure and the sector's fundamental strength across multiple market tiers.
Sayaji Hotels expands in Sikkim; launches Effotel by Sayaji, Gangtok
Sayaji Hotels announces the launch of Effotel by Sayaji, Gangtok, marking its entry into the hill destinations. The hotel features 32 rooms, including Deluxe King, Deluxe Twin, and Suite. With this launch, Sayaji Hotels aims to continue its expansion into high-potential leisure destinations, and offer hospitality experiences tailored to today’s evolving traveller.
Adani Airport Holdings, IHG Hotels & Resorts sign 5-hotel deal; Kimpton enters India
Adani Airport Holdings Limited (AAHL) and IHG Hotels & Resorts have signed a landmark managed hotel portfolio agreement to develop five hotels across key airport-linked and high-growth urban destinations in India. The agreement will add close to 1,500 keys across multiple brands and locations, in line with IHG’s growth plans for India.
IHG unveils 88-keys voco Darwin Suites in Northern Territory
voco Darwin Suites has officially opened its doors in the heart of the city centre, bringing IHG Hotels & Resorts' fast-growing premium brand to the Northern Territory for the first time. The new-build hotel also marks the debut of a voco Suites product in Australia, with one- and two-bedroom suites. Located on 87 Mitchell Street, the hotel offers 88 suites. All suites feature a kitchen or...
Eco Hotels & Resorts signs strategic partnership with My Travel Bazaar
Eco Hotels and Resorts Limited announces a strategic partnership with My Travel Bazaar, with an aim to enhance its offerings through an integrated platform for airline booking, hotel reservations, railway ticketing, and end-to-end hospitality and travel experiences. This collaboration aims to expand reach and service capabilities in the B2B segment.
Kerzner International expands into the French Alps with One&Only Courchevel
Kerzner International Holdings Limited (“Kerzner”) announces One&Only in Courchevel, the brand’s first resort in the French Alps. Set to welcome its first guests in 2030 within the legendary Courchevel 1850, One&Only will bring its approach to ultra-luxury hospitality and aims to redefine the experience of elevated alpine living through a collection of branded residences.
