When it comes to hotel websites, the home page hero image isn’t just decoration—it’s prime real estate. It’s the very first thing visitors see, and in most cases, it’s the most-clicked visual and call-to-action on the site. Homepage hero images are the single most seen image on your hotel website, making it the most impactful placement for promotional messaging. Simply put: if you want to grab attention and drive action, this is the spot.When it comes to hotel websites, the home page hero image isn’t just decoration—it’s prime real estate. It’s the very first thing visitors see, and in most...
GCSTIMES eco-crafted pen collection is designed for hotels and resorts seeking simple, thoughtful, and sustainable guest amenities.GCSTIMES eco-crafted pen collection is designed for hotels and resorts seeking simple, thoughtful, and sustainable guest amenities.
Marriott International has launched its new global midscale and upscale brand, Series by Marriott, with the debut of The Fern Hotels & Resorts, Series by Marriott, in India. The first phase includes 26 hotels across key cities, adding over 1,900 rooms to Marriott’s portfolio.Marriott International has launched its new global midscale and upscale brand, Series by Marriott, with the debut of The Fern Hotels & Resorts, Series by Marriott, in India. The first phase includes 26 hotels across key cities, adding over 1,900 rooms to Marriott’s portfolio.
Located along NH48 Jaipur Ajmer Road, the 161-key Gateway Mahapura, Jaipur will feature an all-day dining restaurant, a specialty restaurant and a bar as well a banquet hall spanning over 9,000 square feet, said a release.Located along NH48 Jaipur Ajmer Road, the 161-key Gateway Mahapura, Jaipur will feature an all-day dining restaurant, a specialty restaurant and a bar as well a banquet hall spanning over 9,000 square feet, said a release.
Azul Hospitality Group announces the completion of The Ava Hotel, Curio Collection by Hilton, in Paso Robles, California, marked by the debut of EMRE, the property’s signature restaurant helmed by Chef Julien Asseo. The hotel opened in August, and with EMRE now welcoming patrons, the full project comes to life as the region’s first lifestyle-branded hotel.Azul Hospitality Group announces the completion of The Ava Hotel, Curio Collection by Hilton, in Paso Robles, California, marked by the debut of EMRE, the property’s signature restaurant helmed by Chef Julien Asseo. The hotel opened in August, and with EMRE now welcoming patrons, the...
Rosen College is expanding its leadership in hospitality analytics and technology through the appointment of Associate Professor Mehmet Altin as the HFTP Professor of Hospitality Financial Management and Technology. The professorship strengthens Rosen College’s growing focus on data, innovation, and the future of decision-making in a global industry that is rapidly evolving.Rosen College is expanding its leadership in hospitality analytics and technology through the appointment of Associate Professor Mehmet Altin as the HFTP Professor of Hospitality Financial Management and Technology. The professorship strengthens Rosen College’s growing focus on data, innovation, and the future of decision-making in a global industry that...
SmartRyde, a Japanese company and one of the leading global players in pre-booked airport transfer services, is pleased to announce its strategic integration as a provider through Amadeus, a leading travel technology company. Through this collaboration, SmartRyde’s extensive network of airport transfer solutions will soon be available this month directly through Amadeus Transfers, enabling travel sellers worldwide to offer seamless ground transportation as part of their travel itineraries.SmartRyde, a Japanese company and one of the leading global players in pre-booked airport transfer services, is pleased to announce its strategic integration as a provider through Amadeus, a leading travel technology company....
The 100-key property signed in partnership with the Blue Neck Group include expansive open lawns, landscaped recreational areas, dedicated party and event spaces, elevated terrace zones, and swimming pool crafted to enhance the guest experience, said a releaseThe 100-key property signed in partnership with the Blue Neck Group include expansive open lawns, landscaped recreational areas, dedicated party and event spaces, elevated terrace zones, and swimming pool crafted to enhance the guest experience, said a release
The hospitality industry is at a crossroads. On one side are the hotels that built this industry. Independently owned properties shaped by history, family, creativity, and a genuine love of hosting people. On the other side is a fast growing wave of corporate concepts dressed up to look boutique. They are designed to feel local even though they are produced at scale. They aim to mimic the magic of independent hotels but cannot replicate the soul.The hospitality industry is at a crossroads. On one side are the hotels that built this industry. Independently owned properties shaped by history, family, creativity,...
The BodyHoliday Algarve, opening in 2029, will redefine wellness travel as a five-star sanctuary set amid the untouched beauty of Portugal’s Eastern Algarve—just forty-five minutes from Faro International Airport. Discovered by Barnard during his frequent journeys through Portugal, the site occupies a rare and tranquil setting next to the scenic and vast nature reserve of The Ria Formosa, with a three-minute walk through beautiful protected dunes providing direct access to the beach of ’Praia da Lota’—celebrated for its golden sands and serene, crystal waters.The BodyHoliday Algarve, opening in 2029, will redefine wellness travel as a five-star sanctuary set amid the...