In the heart of Vietnam’s luxury hospitality scene, The Anam Group is crafting a new standard—rooted in heritage, innovation, and a sense of place. At the forefront is Laurent Myter, a Swiss-educated hotelier with decades of international experience, whose career has taken him from Europe’s grand hotels to some of Southeast Asia’s most iconic resorts.
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Set high in the lush landscapes of Sri Lanka’s central highlands, Uga Halloowella is a boutique sanctuary of just six luxury suites—combining intimate seclusion with the signature warmth of the Uga brand. At the helm is Seshaya Gabriel Ranasinghe, a rising star in Sri Lanka’s hospitality scene and a trailblazer for the next generation of hotel leaders.
On the island of Lošinj, where pine forests meet turquoise seas and wellness meets refinement, Hotel Bellevue is redefining the art of quiet luxury. At its helm is Gianluca Cugnetto, a seasoned hospitality professional whose journey began not in a boardroom but in the family kitchen of a hotel and restaurant in southern Italy.
Whitbread, the owner of budget hotel chain Premier Inn, has reported steady sales in the UK alongside a surge in its German operations during the latest trading period.
Jet2.com has been honoured with Feefo’s 2025 Exceptional Service Award—one of only 33 global winners and the only airline recognised—for consistent customer service excellence.
Sun-dappled coastlines, low-tax living, and a deeply storied past — the Channel Island of Jersey is stepping confidently back into the spotlight. And with the return of Bergerac to TV screens, this quietly charismatic island is once again ready for its close-up.
From camel polo to AI-powered cities, Michelin-starred dinners to secret supper clubs, few places combine ambition and allure quite like Dubai.
Marriott International, the hotel giant behind brands such as Ritz-Carlton and Sheraton, has struck a $355 million deal to acquire Citizen M, marking a major move into the fast-growing “affordable luxury” sector.
Joseph Colina, General Manager of Raffles Grand Hotel d’Angkor in Siem Reap, shares how curiosity, collaboration, and cultural connection shape his leadership at one of Southeast Asia’s most iconic heritage hotels.
Set within the pine-framed serenity of Čikat Bay on Croatia’s Lošinj Island, Hotel Alhambra and its Historic Villas offer a refined retreat where history, wellness, and elegance intertwine.
Javier Gimeno, General Manager of Meliá Pattaya Hotel, shares his journey from bellman to leader, his vision for Spanish-inspired hospitality in Thailand, and why empowerment and empathy define his approach.