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Four Seasons to Reopen Berlin Landmark Hotel in 2027 After Major Transformation
Four Seasons will return to Berlin after 20 years, converting the historic Hotel de Rome into a redesigned luxury property set to open in late 2027.
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Four Seasons will return to Berlin after 20 years, converting the historic Hotel de Rome into a redesigned luxury property set to open in late 2027.
Hyatt will expand its Portugal footprint in 2026 with two new Lisbon hotels - Andaz Lisbon and The Standard, Lisbon - alongside new Hyatt Regency properties in the Algarve and Cape Verde.
The Ritz-Carlton and fashion label Late Checkout unveil Chapter Two of their award-winning collaboration, expanding into new apparel, accessories, and home pieces with a cinematic campaign filmed in Nikko.
Karisma Hotels & Resorts launches its 2025 Black Friday Sale, offering up to 65% off stays and $1,000 in resort credits for Mexico and Caribbean getaways.
Boutique hospitality brand Arlo Hotels is exploring a potential sale as it seeks investors or buyers to support expansion amid market headwinds.
Hilton has unveiled a new holiday sale offering up to 25% off stays through April 2026, inspired by a survey revealing travelers’ stress from family gatherings.
Sandals Resorts International will reopen five Jamaica properties on December 6 following Hurricane Melissa, with full islandwide tourism recovery expected by mid-December.
Hyatt Inclusive Collection has suspended operations at its Montego Bay resorts in Jamaica following Hurricane Melissa, halting new reservations through January 31.
The MGallery Collection has opened L’Isle de Leos Hotel & Spa in Provence, adding a new luxury retreat surrounded by vineyards and lavender fields.