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Urban Rest – Images by Australia Urban Rest announces the promotion of Simon Farr from General Manager to Australia in order to support its next phase of growth. This is a major step towards strengthening our leadership as we expand our operations in our current regions and prepare to enter new cities. This appointment highlights our commitment to bringing back the joy of travel for everyone. Simon has been a key player at Urban Rest for the last three years. He has led our global Guest Experience function, with an unmatched level of dedication and vision. His tech-first design of…
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San Antonio broke Cash App in its eagerness for help, said one organizer, as more than 1,000 locals braved the heat to attend a run in downtown Wednesday night. They had donation bags and shirts with the slogan “San Antonio Loves Kerr County” on them. The charity run raised over $14,000 for Kerr County Flood Relief Fund, and several trucks were filled with supplies. Kerr County is a Hill Country region with 56,000 residents that was devastated by flash floods during Independence Day. Kerrville is one of the many towns in Texas. ComfortKerr County, which includes Ingram and, has been…
Hotel revenues in H1 up 17% on a year-on-year basis to $1.5 billion. Q2 revenue increases by 18% The international market dominates at 70% of revenue, and is growing by 21% annually US is the largest feeder market for international visitors and room revenue UAE will be the first destination hotspot in 2025. It will then be followed by Thailand. Spain. Singapore. and Italy. GHA portfolio continues expansion globally with 48 properties added in H1 Dubai, UAE – UAE-headquartered Global Hotel AllianceThe world’s largest independent hotel alliance,, reported continued growth for the first half 2025. This was backed by a…
The world’s cleanest swimming waters are in CyprusAccording to the report of this year, the European Environment Agency This is the EEA that ranks the most clean bathing waters. Cyprus ranked first in both the report’s analysis of inland and coastal swimming areas, with 99.2 per cent of its 123 water samples rated as excellent. That is the highest possible rating. Tested sites included both popular resorts on the coast and less-crowded bays. Cyprus was also ranked first in the report from last year, with 97.6 percent of its tested waters rated excellent. In the report of last year, 97.6…
Year after year, Travel + Leisure The beauty of the Stunning Beauty of the South Pacific. While it could be argued that there’s no bad place to stay in such a dreamy locale, World’s Best Awards voters would be the first to point out that certain touches—like anticipatory service and an expansive slate of programming—can take a visit to this region from wonderful to wow-worthy. This level of excellence is often associated with major hotel brands, and two are on this list. However, this year’s number one boutique resort also stands out. The No. 1 spot proves that boutique resorts…
There’s nothing better on a hot summer day than a refreshing drink next to the water. Please tell us about your favorite UK boozer on a canal, river, or lake. Maybe you can go by boat, perhaps it has beautiful views, or maybe there’s a restaurant that offers great food right on the water.The best tip as chosen by Tom Hall of Lonely Planet, wins a £200 voucher to stay at a Coolstays Property – the company has more than 3,000 worldwide. The Guardian Travel section will feature the best travel tips.Please limit your tip to 100 words or lessIf…
Hyatt Hotels bets on luxury in Asia Pacific. While other global hotel chains focus their resources on budget and mid-range hotels, Hyatt Hotels has a different strategy. Hyatt currently has a portfolio of nearly two thirds luxury and upper upscale properties in Asia Pacific. Hyatt will open 90 new luxury and lifestyle hotels in Asia Pacific over the next five-year period. This includes the first Thompson Hotels property to open in the region. Andaz, The Standard and Park Hyatt will also be expanding their openings across major destinations such as Thailand, Malaysia and Australia. “Our overall Asia Pacific pipeline of…
A report from International Living highlights affordable global destinations—like Bragança, Portugal—where retirees can live comfortably on just $1,500 a month, covering everything from rent to health care. Check out the full list. Everyone wants to be financially comfortable. It seems that saving all those dollars to live in your golden years has become more difficult. Moving to a place where your money goes further is the easy way out. According to a list published by International LivingAs a senior, you’ll find that there are many places to live for $1,500 monthly. “While the costs of everyday life may be rising back…
Images by Global Asset Solutions Global Asset Solutions has appointed finance specialist David Ordoñez to the team, in the role of asset manager. Ordoñez joins the group as it continues to expand globally, recently reporting a EBITDA to increase by 35% Across its portfolio of luxurious hotels Dimitris Mittas, COO, Global Asset Solutions said: “We’re thrilled to welcome David as a member of the Global Asset Solutions Team. His vision and experience are in line with our commitment to deliver strategic, high impact asset management solutions for hotels around the world. “We look forward to his expertise in helping us grow and increase the value of…