Isla Mujeres just off the Mayan Riviera has welcomed a new Luxury Collection Resort with the launch of Almare – Marriott’s first luxury all-inclusive resort in Mexico.

A multimillion dollar renovation project will see luxury resort Hermitage Bay on Antigua’s west coast reopen its doors on 1 November.

Accor has confirmed it will open its largest Sofitel in the world in Cairo, taking the luxury brand’s tally of hotels in Egypt to four – a sign of its belief in the destination’s “great potential”.

Singapore’s historic Hotel Fort Canning will reemerge from a major transformation next year as METT Singapore, following a change in management that will see Dubai-based Sunset Hotels & Resorts takes the reins.

Island destination Sindalah is now officially open, with the luxury Red Sea resort expected to welcome 2,400 visitors per day by 2028.

Accor is celebrating a strong set of results in the third quarter, with a growing appetite for luxury a crucial piece of the puzzle.

Sydney Champagne Bar at Sofitel Darling Harbour was delighted to host an afternoon with Nathalie Vranken, Owner and CEO of Vranken-Pommery Monopole, in honour of World Champagne Day.

The Surrey, A Corinthia Hotel opened in New York last week, heralding a new design and ultra-luxury experience to one of the most coveted addresses on the Upper East Side.

The CEO of Accor’s French inspired luxury hotel brand, Sofitel, has spoken frankly about the need to create brand consistency and filter member properties that avoid investing in refurbishments.

Kasbah Tamadot, Sir Richard’s Branson’s Moroccan retreat in the High Atlas Mountains, has officially reopened this week following a year-long restoration. The hotel that forms part of the exclusive collection of luxury properties from Virgin Limited Edition has been partially closed for the past year, while it was rebuilt following the devastating earthquake that occurred in the region.

The historic Quartier l’Océan in Morocco’s capital Rabat is now home to the Four Seasons Hotel Rabat, set along the shores of the Atlantic Ocean.

The doors are officially open to Accor’s new Raffles at Galaxy Macau hotel, after its soft launch within the vast resort in August 2023.