Pet travel has increased steadily over the last two decades, with 45 percent of dog owners taking their pup with them when they travel for at least two nights, according to a 2020 survey. The pandemic has only added to the number of people traveling with pets as nearly 1 in 5 households report they … Read more
IHG’s new Vignette Collection is a compelling way to welcome world-class independent hotels into a high-end hospitality brand portfolio. IHG Hotels & Resorts announced Vignette Collection as its new Luxury & Lifestyle brand, with hotels in Australia and Thailand the first to join the collection. Whether it’s a city haven, sun-kissed resort, or beyond, … Read more
IHG wants to merge the two Six Senses’ platforms of wellness and sustainability “to promote personal health, and the health of the planet.” IHG has agreed to acquire Six Senses Hotels Resorts Spas and its management business for $300 million in cash. Six Senses luxury wellness and spa resorts join the InterContinental Hotels Group to bring … Read more
A roundup of the week’s most newsworthy travel industry news. Every week, the world of travel unveils stories that inspire wanderlust and captivate the imagination. From epic voyages to luxurious hotel openings and even special treats for our four-legged friends, here’s a roundup of travel stories from the past week that you won’t want to … Read more
Tennis fans don’t need to fall down a rabbit hole to experience ‘Tennis in Wonderland.’ IHG Hotels & Resorts created an epic tennis installation inside a room at the Kimpton Hotel Eventi in New York City. As the official hotel sponsor of the US Open, IHG is inviting guests and tennis enthusiasts to … Read more
From Ice Baths to AI Sleep Pods: The Future of Luxury Wellness. Over the past three months, the luxury wellness sector has seen an explosion of innovation, reflecting a rising demand for holistic, health-centric experiences. From Elle Macpherson’s new Super Elixir Greens to Six Senses’ transformation of a five-star ashram in India, brands are redefining … Read more