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Inside the world’s first Ritz-Carlton Reserve, where service is emotional, not transactional

In conversation with Vidya Sagar, General Manager of Phulay Bay, A Ritz-Carlton Reserve, TDM explores how the world’s first Ritz-Carlton

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‘Select your exact room’: Tech founder explains the shift in hotel booking

Personalisation tools close expectation gaps and unlock higher room-level pricing.

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‘Strategy over scale’: Expert says premium brands now hold the edge in Thailand

Established value-focused players benefit as Thailand pivots from mass tourism

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Resort GM Prioritizes Sustainability As Phuket Champions Luxury Niche Markets

Travel Daily Media spoke with Vincent Delsol, General Manager of Pullman Phuket Panwa Beach Resort for seven years now, on

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Destinations eye youth sports surge as families trade traditional vacations for tournament travel

As youth and amateur sports travel continues to emerge as a significant driver of tourism and destination spending, the need

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‘Flexibility is essential’: Hyatt GM says airport hotels must follow flight schedules, not norms

Airport hotels have very different rhythms and priorities, says Christophe Geoffroy, General Manager, Hyatt Regency Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport, in conversation with Travel Daily Media. He delves deeper into not just what makes an airport hotel different but the actual business and operations.

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‘SEO is no longer enough’: Cvent Hospitality leaders pivot to AI-first visibility

Hotels across Asia-Pacific are adopting Generative Engine Optimisation (GEO) to remain visible as event planners increasingly rely on artificial intelligence tools rather than traditional search engines to find venues.

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‘Technology is no longer optional’: Archipelago CEO on the rise of AI in hotels

Hotels are accelerating the use of artificial intelligence and lean staffing models as labour costs surge towards $131 billion in 2026, forcing a structural rethink across the hospitality sector.

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Narwar Lakefront Resort thrives as experiential travel demand surges across India

Narwar Lakefront Resort is positioning itself as more than just a luxury stay. Nestled near the historic Narwar Fort, the

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Tehri Garhwal tourism surges as global travellers pivot to domestic hubs

  Set against the majestic backdrop of Uttarakhand’s hills and the growing appeal of lake, culture, and nature-based experiences, Tehri

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‘The next in thing’: Railbookers VP identifies rail holidays as Asia’s top trend

Nick Lim, Vice-President – Asia, Railbookers Group in conversation with Travel Daily Media underscores how curated rail journeys are redefining the way Asia-Pacific travellers experience global destinations. He highlights the growing preference for seamless, experience-driven holidays.

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Roseate House New Delhi targets record RevPAR as airport proximity drives MICE surge

  As the Indian hospitality sector navigates the dual pressures of global travel uncertainty and rising domestic overheads, Roseate House

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Kairali pivots to boutique luxury in Goa as wellness travellers seek ‘emotional ease’

    While much of Goa’s hospitality sector remains caught between high-volume tourism and the nightlife economy, a new tier

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NCL expands Asia fleet as Indian demand for international cruising surges

  Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL) is doubling down on the Indian outbound market for 2026, pairing a significant Asia-Pacific fleet

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Roseate Hotels taps robotics for efficiency as luxury sector embraces AI

While the rise of automation often sparks fears of a depersonalised workforce, Roseate Hotels & Resorts is proving that robotics

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