New Hotels

Silversea is significantly expanding its cruise program with 103 new sailings, 219 destinations in 56 countries and 29 new ports of call

Newly introduced changes expand the activities permitted for visitors, allow artists to participate in events and remove restrictions on professional training

Virgin Group, which operates aircraft and cruise ships, reveals it will enter the high-speed rail market via the English Channel from 2030

Birmingham Airport's new masterplan includes terminal expansion, baggage upgrades and improved access roads. The development is expected to create more than 50,000 jobs

Air France will launch direct flights from Paris to Nashville and San Diego starting in May 2027, three times a week on Airbus A350-900 aircraft. Tickets will go on sale on October 14

Air India is offering its new EasyRoam SIM free during the launch phase, with paid roaming plans covering 30 countries and more to follow

Lufthansa Group will add Japan flights for summer 2027, including a resumed Frankfurt-Nagoya route and a new daily Frankfurt-Tokyo service

Aegean Airlines will begin operating direct flights to Damascus up to four times a week. At the same time: the company is restoring the route to Dubai and opening additional routes

UK airports are introducing contactless eGates using facial recognition. This is one of the first airports that will start using the new system

MSC World Asia will debut in the Mediterranean on December 4 with new theatrical productions, live music shows and entertainment across the ship

Marriott International will add seven hotels and 1,262 rooms across Bangkok, Pattaya and Phuket, introducing three brands to Thailand for the first time

JW Marriott has opened its first all-inclusive resort worldwide in Costa Rica, featuring 415 rooms, 15 dining venues, 17 pools, and a major wellness center

Marriott International will add eight Townhouse Hotels with more than 700 rooms in the Netherlands, including six Series by Marriott properties

Leonardo Hotels is targeting further European growth with up to €1 billion in investment capital and a new development structure for its expanding portfolio

Hilton will open its first Tempo by Hilton hotel in Germany in 2029, with a 199-room property planned next to the new MUNICH ARENA

Leonardo Hotels is expanding in Germany with three former Revo properties in Munich, Hanover and Braunschweig, adding 735 rooms to its portfolio

Hyatt is expanding its luxury portfolio across the Americas with new Park Hyatt, Alila, Unbound Collection and Grand Hyatt properties

The Clayfield has opened in Niagara-on-the-Lake, combining wine, dining and wellness with views of the surrounding vineyards and country

Hilton will open its first Outset Collection hotel in EMEA with Casa Verbena Madrid, a 45-room property in central Madrid expected to open later this year

Grand Hyatt Cancun Beach Resort is set to open in December as a new all-inclusive resort with 500 rooms, 14 dining venues and nine outdoor pools