Small Luxury Hotels of the World (SLH) has introduced a community of actively sustainable luxury hotels under the Considerate Collection moniker. The portfolio includes 26 properties in 16 countries, each achieving the highest criteria of sustainability.Alongside the Considerate Collection community, SLH is adopting new sustainable initiatives that will form part of a renewed strategic vision to mark its 30+1 year anniversary.

Small Luxury Hotels of the World has welcomed its first-ever water-based member to its portfolio. Kontiki Yacht Expeditions offers a new and sustainable “Neo-Luxury” way to explore destinations off the coast of Ecuador.

Small Luxury Hotels of the World has welcomed six hotels in Bhutan, China and the ever popular Japan which recently joined the brand.

Small Luxury Hotels of the World will make a return to South Africa, introducing three new additions to the portfolio. Launching imminently, SLH will welcome two beautiful hotels from The Liz McGrath Collection – The Plettenberg on the coastline of the famous Garden Route, and The Marine – a clifftop retreat on the Hermanus Coast. The third property joining the portfolio will be in Cape Town.

Three new member properties have joined the Small Luxury Hotels of the World in recent weeks, with one set to debut in early July 2020.

Beachside luxury address Halcyon House has set a reopening date of 2 July 2020 following its closure due to COVID-19 restrictions.

Thai luxury resort Pimalai Resort & Spa is forging ahead with recovery plans despite the recent closure of Koh Lanta island in the southern Thai province of Krabi until 30 April 2020. Pimalai is remaining positive and using this time to create new horizons for a property which opened almost 20 years ago.

Small Luxury Hotels of the World (SLH) has released its annual Luxury Travel Trends Report, looking ahead at what will be shaping the luxury boutique experience in the coming year.

Hyatt and Small Luxury Hotels of the World (SLH) have extended their existing loyalty alliance to over 300 participating SLH hotels around the world for World of Hyatt members to earn and redeem points and enjoy on-property benefits. Since launching in November 2018, the alliance has grown by 500% and will continue to expand throughout 2020.

Small Luxury Hotels of the World (SLH) welcomes five new hotels this month, each offering bespoke experiences unique to its location. From a palatial retreat worthy of an Arabian Nights fantasy, dreamy beach getaway located in a town steeped in ancient Greek and Byzantine history, nature quests in America’s best nature reserve and tee-offs at world famous golf courses, SLH seeks out the little gems that offer local, one-of-a-kind experiences where the feelings, the flavours and the moments stick in the mind and stay in the heart of independently-minded travellers.