The landscaping is beautifully green and well-kept, the lobby and rooms are nicely decorated, the swimming pool is heated, and the food tastes great. We visited the Ayala Hotel in Kibbutz Ayelet HaShahar, part of the Isrotel Collection. What does the hotel have to offer? And how much will you pay for the pleasure?
Biometric tourism is expanding: Dubai's Department of Economy and Tourism has developed hotel check-in technology that allows guests to bypass the front desk and unlock their rooms with a smartphone. Are digital car rentals coming next?
Ciel Dubai Marina, a Vignette Collection by IHG, has officially opened in Dubai, becoming the world's tallest hotel; the 377-meter hotel features an 82-story tower that sets a new standard in global luxury tourism
Israel Canada has purchased Brown Acropol, one of the flagship hotels of the Brown Hotels chain in the Greek capital. The first payment has already been completed, with the seller given a repurchase option until February 2026 in the event of a breach
The international workspace chain Mindspace will expand to its eighth branch in Berlin with an innovative concept that combines the world of business with hotel services; 170 workstations, a gym, and a spa are in plan
Experience modern luxury at the bay: at Conrad Abu Dhabi, guests enjoy bay-view suites, an exclusive Level 45 lounge, global dining, a creative kids’ club, a private beach, and a full spa for tailored treatments | In collaboration with Conrad Abu Dhabi Etihad Towers
Over 300 guests gathered at the George Hotel in Tel Aviv for a ceremony celebrating Thailand's National Day and strengthening diplomatic relations between the two countries. Ambassador Boonyarit Vichienpuntu highlighted Israel's outstanding tourism achievements
A new partnership allows airBaltic's passengers to enjoy a luxurious spa holiday in the resort town of Jurmala, a short drive from Riga, Latvia. Packages include Comfort and Premium rooms, rich spa facilities, and breakfast
Romance and adventure await in Lapland: enjoy breathtaking views from glass igloos at a new premium hotel opening now on the slopes of the Ounasvaara Hills, with the promise of an enchanting Arctic experience | In collaboration with Kishrey Teufa
The Meydan Hotel will reopen in 2026, featuring upgraded suites, social spaces, and dining venues; the property will turn into a top choice for leisure and business travelers alike
Hilton’s latest opening in Shanghai blends classic Waldorf style with modern design, setting the tone for a packed 2026 pipeline across multiple regions. Plans include luxury flagships, extended-stay, and lifestyle brands
Tru by Hilton Expands to Asia and South America
