February 11, 2025
US$2.6 billon power play includes distribution channel expansion
Hyatt is taking a stronger stance in the all-inclusive segment, agreeing to purchase all outstanding shares of Playa Hotels & Resorts for approximately US$2.6 billion, including approximately US$900 million of debt.
Read More…February 10, 2025
The cruise line is ramping up its contribution to an EU environmental mission
Swan Hellenic has announced the expansion of its Citizen Science efforts under the European Union’s Mission Restore our Ocean and Waters.
Read More…February 7, 2025
The collective is growing fast, not only in terms of numbers but also results
Link Travel Group’s evolution continues to gather momentum, with the collective reporting rising interest in agencies interested in joining thanks to its strong partnerships and future focus.
Read More…February 7, 2025
Interesting trends in the luxury travel sector will help shape this year’s event
Huge shifts are underway in the world of luxury travel, with Luxperience seeing Australia and New Zealand fast emerge as the number one source of “engaged” luxury travellers, overtaking the US. It’s a rebalancing act that will elevate this year’s event, according to the show’s Director Lynn Ormiston.
Read More…February 7, 2025
Synergies between ID Travel and acquisition Island Escapes now bearing fruit
ID Travel Group is taking steps to make hotel and resort bookings from its portfolio more convenient for Australian clients by offering Australian Dollar pricing, LATTE can exclusively reveal. The currency initiative, along with opening up the product of Island Escapes to the US market in US dollars, is expected in the second half of 2025 as the business prepares to integrate the backend reservation platform of its most recent acquisition.
Read More…February 7, 2025
Its opening will follow the launch of SIRO’s Dubai and Montenegro hotels
The unveiling of its latest development, SIRO Roppongi, Tokyo marks a significant step in the expansion of Kerzner International Holdings’ active lifestyle brand, SIRO.
Read More…February 7, 2025
The luxury travel network has added two newbies in a significant move
Luxury Travel Collection continues to diversify its membership base, marking a major milestone as the first Envoyage-hosted agency came on board.
Read More…February 6, 2025
Bvlgari Resort & Mansions Cave Cay will open its doors in the Bahamas in 2029
Bvlgari Hotels & Resorts will bring its luxury hospitality concept to the Caribbean with the opening of the Bvlgari Resort & Mansions Cave Cay in the Bahamas 2029.
Read More…February 6, 2025
The new property is located in the largest lagoon of Kaafu Atoll
JW Marriott has unveiled its second resort in the Maldives, the JW Marriott Kaafu Atoll Island Resort, located in the largest lagoon of Kaafu Atoll.
Read More…February 6, 2025
It’s a toss-up between laidback resort bliss and the pleasures of nearby Saint-Tropez
Whether seeking tranquility and wellness or the lively charm of Saint-Tropez, La Réserve Ramatuelle offers visitors the best of both worlds.
Read More…February 6, 2025
Partnership spans North America, Australia and the UK
1000 Mile Travel Group (1000MTG) has officially joined Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group’s prestigious travel agency recognition program, Fan Club. The partnership provides access to the Fan Club in North America, Australia and the United Kingdom, and underscores 1000MTG’s commitment to delivering unparalleled luxury travel experiences to its clients around the globe.
Read More…February 5, 2025
Why La Réserve Paris is a superlative choice for your clients in the City of Light
The perfect blend of history and modernity can be found at La Réserve Paris, where an exclusive 15% reduction awaits to make your clients’ stay even more memorable.
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