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The Tenerife-based hotel receives exclusive recognition shared by select luxury boutique hotels worldwide. Hacienda del Conde Meliá Collection, an exclusive colonial-style adults-only hotel in the eternal spring of Tenerife, has been included in the prestigious collection of Small Luxury Hotels of the World (SLH), which gathers the finest luxury hotels with independent spirit worldwide.

As astro-tourism has quickly become one of the biggest trends taking over the travel industry, guests of Jumeirah Maldives Olhahali Island can now enjoy regular astronomy experiences with the launch of its new stargazing programme. Providing a unique alternative to traditional holidays, the resort will be launching its stargazing programme to coincide with Earth Hour - a global initiative encouraging people to turn off non-essential electric lights for one hour - on Saturday 23 March

Opening 25 April, W Ibiza, Santa Eulalia’s luxury beachfront hotel, solidifies its status as the hottest destination in Ibiza with a hotel-wide refresh and the announcement of Yellow Fish, its very own beach club. New and returning guests can also look forward to new flavours this summer, with the launch of SEU Pizza @STEPS, bringing some of the world’s best pizza from Rome to the White Isle.

Chelsea’s chicest new arrival, The Chelsea Townhouse, is delighted to announce its entry into Relais & Châteaux, the world’s leading luxury hotel and restaurant association. Joining its sister property 11 Cadogan Gardens, also managed by Iconic Luxury Hotels, The Chelsea Townhouse becomes London’s second hotel member of the prestigious collection.

Jumeirah Hotels & Resorts is delighted to announce the seasonal reopening of its exceptional Mediterranean hotels, Jumeirah Port Sóller Hotel & Spa and Capri Palace Jumeirah – which open their doors to visitors on 18 March and 25 April 2024 respectively. Delivering unforgettable guest experiences in stylish and contemporary spaces, Jumeirah Hotels & Resorts’ luxurious Mediterranean properties provide the perfect sun-drenched escape.

Minor Hotels, a leading global hotel owner and operator, has achieved a new milestone in its vision for sustainable hospitality, with 20 of its properties earning the prestigious Green Growth 2050 Platinum Certification.

Marriott International, Inc. announced it has signed an agreement with Victoria Park Hotels Ltd. to launch The Park Lane Hong Kong, Autograph Collection in early 2025.

Hyatt Hotels Corporation has announced plans for the aggressive expansion of Hyatt’s brand portfolio in India and Southwest Asia region, with a robust pipeline of eight new hotels that are expected to open across various leisure and city destinations in 2024. This growth is timed to coincide with the expected rebound of leisure and business travel in the country and the sub-continent.

The Caribbean’s leading luxury all-inclusive resort brand, Sandals® Resorts, emerged as a frontrunner at the 2023 World MICE Awards Gala held on March 6th in Berlin, Germany. The highly anticipated event was attended by industry leaders and representatives from around the globe, where Sandals Resorts earned the top spot across six categories:

Marriott International, Inc. has partnered with Vasilakis SA to introduce the JW Marriott brand to Greece with the upcoming JW Marriott Crete Resort & Spa, set to open in 2025. Spanning 100 acres of coastal beauty, the resort, managed by SWOT Hospitality, promises a luxurious escape coupled with exceptional service and holistic well-being experiences.