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What India’s Hospitality Landscape Says about Multi-Million Hotel Deals
According to JLL, real estate company, in 2024 there will be 25 hotels that have changed hands for multi-million dollar amounts. The majority of these transactions involved commercial properties in business and leisure destinations. JLL states that the high volume of transactions indicates a strong recovery in the Indian hospitality sector and an expanding footprint. Capital is available for hotel investment. The yields for hotel investments are attractive when compared with previous years,” Jaideep Dang said, managing director of JLL’s Hotels and Hospitality Group. Dang told Skift that “most of the deals occurred in the 3 and 4 star segments”.…
Amtrak Rail Pass: Plan your ultimate summer train trip using this pass
Spending a Month on Amtrak It wasn’t the same as a road trip Or hop between flights—it was its own world. Strangers became friends, time stretched out, landscapes changed, and the strangers were transformed. airport You can also find out more about roadside inn. Every morning I wake up somewhere different: rolling through misty Louisiana bayous, past jagged Montana It was a long journey across the Great Plains. Unlike planes, where everyone stays in their bubble, trains are oddly social—a rotating cast of characters and glimpses into lives I’d never otherwise encounter.Then, you can use the USA Rail PassAmtrak is…
Oh, Paris. There is another city that’s similar? The City of Light is also the City of Love. Iron Lady, fine art and high culture are just a few of the many attractions. best restaurants The majority of the time, beautiful hotels in the world.Where do you go if you are bringing your family to a place beyond the top? family-friendly hotels? A fabulous, family-friendly Paris Airbnb—one that is well-designed and prepared not only for the kids but also offers comfort, luxury, and space for parents—elevates any family trip (read: epic toddler meltdowns, angsty teen sarcasm, and whiplashed parents are…
Event Excellence: A New Era
Cayuga Hospitality consultants Images The events industry is experiencing a dynamic revival, but they still need to improve their offerings. Attendees today have high expectations. They want experiences that are interactive, engaging and memorable. The events must be fulfilling, leaving a lasting impression long after the event ends. It is important to always strive for an emotional connection. Hotels and event venues with a proactive approach that is sales-driven and focuses on exceptional customer service and products are more likely achieve success. They can create memorable experiences by offering guests innovative, high quality experiences. This will encourage loyalty and satisfaction.…
The Icelandic Lodge where Justin Bieber Spent a week
Justin Bieber just spent a week recording music at Eleven Deplar Farm in Iceland. The 13-room lodge is located in the scenic Fljót Valley, with mountains, rivers, and the ocean nearby.The recording studio is also on site, where the singer recorded a few new songs. A remote 15th century sheep farm in north Iceland has a new purpose. It’s now the home of Justin Biebers’ next hit song. In his four world tours, the 31-year old has performed in front of hundreds of thousands of people from Mexico City to Cape Town and Taipei. When it was time to record the…
Jeddah Hotel occupancy increases to record high in April due to Formula 1 Grand Prix
Formula 1 Grand Prix Increases Jeddah Hotel occupancy to Record High in April – Image Credit: Unsplash Jeddah’s hotel occupancy rates for April were highest during the Formula 1 Grand Prix in Saudi Arabia. The April RevPAR (Revenue per Available Room) was the highest since 2014. Property market analyst provides preliminary data CoStar Hotel occupancy rates in Jeddah reached their highest ever April levels after the Formula 1 Grand Prix. The occupancy rate was 82.5% in April 2025, which is a 21.1% rise year over year. The Average Daily rate (ADR) was SAR833.79 which represents a 9.6% growth, and…
Open Innovation through the Student’s Eye: Why Curiosity and Collaboration are more important than ever
As a young adult preparing to enter the evolving world of hospitality, I stand at the edge of a transformative era – one that demands not just operational excellence, but thoughtful action and bold responsibility. In hospitality school, we are taught three fundamental tools: Service, Design and Operations. In a world that is constantly evolving, mastering the familiar is not enough. We need to cultivate a mind-set that embraces the unknowable, and act with agility, curiosity, and intention. Open innovation challenges this idea that innovation can only happen in closed boardrooms. It encourages the cross-pollination and exchange of skills, ideas…
This Caribbean Island Got an Updated Travel Advisory for Petty Crime and Violence—What Travelers Should Know
State Department has issued a new alert urging travelers to be extra cautious when visiting Cuba because of crime and power outages. U.S. citizens are only permitted to travel to Cuba under certain circumstances, but they should be prepared for power outages and other events. Cuba is not the Caribbean, where you can expect to find sun, sand, and fun. Travelers to Cuba should be cautious, says a new warning. Recently, the Bureau of Consular Affairs of the United States Department of State issued a Level 2 travel advisory The island is a dangerous place to visit due to the crime…
Hilton will bring its Tru by Hilton Brand to Asia Pacific
Only a week later announcing plans to bring its luxury lifestyle brand NoMad to Asia PacificHilton has announced it will launch its midscale Tru brand in the area, starting with Vietnam The company plans to open four of the 14 properties planned by the end 2025. This move is a major push into the middle-scale market where demand has been growing rapidly, particularly among younger travelers and those who are cost-conscious. Hilton will convert Vietnam’s homegrown products. Hilton will convert Vietnam’s domestically-produced SOJO Hotels Tru by Hilton is a new chain that consists of 13 midscale properties currently in operation.…
As a child in Nepal you can see how women and men dress with real sensuality. In their wardrobes, there’s a tension between revealing and concealing, a sense of cocooning, and within all of that, a mixture of patterns and colors and textures that—through a colonized lens—might seem too much. It’s an open-ended way of being. This is a very unique aesthetic to this region of the world. I loved this idea of sensuality and draping. It’s almost very poetic. It’s important to realize that the women in remote areas of the country wear so many accessories and carry their…