🏕️ Camping Industry Sees Record Growth in the US

🏕️ Camping Industry Sees Record Growth in the US

KOA's latest report highlights strong momentum in the US camping sector, with 11 million new households taking part in camping in 2024 alone. More people are choosing RVs, glamping, and cabins. Millennials and Gen Z are driving this growth, with higher spending and longer stays reported. Read more.

☕ Hotels Elevate Afternoon Tea into Luxury Experience

Select US hotels are reinventing afternoon tea with unique themes and high-end touches. From Alice in Wonderland settings to globally inspired menus, these experiences attract guests looking for something more than a standard offering. It’s also a revenue driver for hotel restaurants. Read more.

⚜️ Bali’s Luxury Boom Shows No Signs of Slowing

Bali has shifted from a budget-friendly destination to a luxury hotspot, driven by resort growth, foreign buyers, and digital nomads. The island will see seven new 5-star resorts by 2027. Local leaders are also eyeing nearby Nusa Penida for development, aiming to turn it into a high-end escape similar to Monaco. Read more.

✨ Marriott Celebrates Major Milestone with Canal House

Marriott International marked the opening of its one-millionth hotel room in the US at the Canal House in Georgetown. This historic property adds to Marriott’s boutique portfolio and represents its continued expansion into unique, locally inspired accommodations. Read more.

🌟 Hotel Chocolat Opens Chicago Stores as US Push Continues

British brand Hotel Chocolat has launched two retail stores in Chicago, marking a step forward in its US expansion strategy. The new locations will offer premium chocolate products and align with its broader retail growth goals in North America. Read more.

🐾 Pets Now Included in AKA’s Loyalty Program

Access AKA, the loyalty program for AKA Hotels, has introduced benefits for pets. The new initiative includes perks like welcome amenities and access to pet-friendly services, aiming to attract guests who travel with their furry companions and want more than just pet acceptance. Read more.

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