Hilton | Opened a new Hotel in Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh, India

Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc., American multinational company based Tysons,Virginia, group that manages and franchises a broad portfolio of hotels, resorts and timeshare properties across the world has opened a new hotel in Jabalpur, famous city in the central Indian state of Madhya Pradesh.on  the banks of the Namada River, a centre with a rich cultural and historical heritage visible in its temples and museums, and a common gateway to the important wildlife sanctuaries including Bandhavgarh with its National Park, Kahna and Pench. 

The opening of the Hilton Garden Inn Jabalpur marks the company's initial forey into the city and becoming the first international branded hotel in the area, a significant milestone for Hilton in region's commercial and cultural hub and a very demanded destination for cultural tourism, adventures and a large range of outdoor activities.

 Hilton currently has a portfolio of 58 trading and pipeline hotels in South Asia and the new property is part of of a strategic focus on growth in emerging Tier II and III cities in the region.

 The opening of the hotel  is the result of a partnership with Ajay Satya Prakash Hospitality LLP, development and real estate company based in Jabalpur.

The Hilton Garden Inn Jabalpur is located at 466, Hitkarini College Road, Privadarashni Colony, 6.7 kilometres from Jabalpur Junction Station and just 8.0 kilometres from Jabalpur Airport, offering easy access to the city's business district, Civil Lines, educational institutions, and transport hubs and relevant attractions like Madan Mahal and Sangram Sagar Lake are situated just a few kilometres away.

The hotel features 101 comfortable and modern rooms and six suites and guests can ejoy the all-day restaurant Together & Co., serving a variety of local specialties and international dishes.

Amenities and services include an outdoor swimming pool, a 24 - hour gym with state - of -the - art facilities, a selection of freshly prepared light bitesm beverages, confectioneries and indulgent treats, available for takeaway.

The property also boasts over 7.200 square feet of flexible meeting and event spaces, making it an ideal venue for corporate events, workshops, conferences, weddings, and special gatherings.

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Kerzner International Holdings Limited | Launched its Second Hotel Brand SIRO in Porto Montenegro' Boka Bay

Kerzner International Holdings Limited, an independent developer and pioneer operator of luxury and ultra – luxury resorts and private homes, headquartered in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, has launched its second Hotel brand SIRO, the SIRO Boka Place in Porto, Montenegro's Boka Bay, located in a renowned and captivating neighborhood of the Montenegrin town of Tivat.

The new property is part of Kerzner International first brand, well known to offer a truly holistic well - being approach focusing on five core pillars such as sleep, fitness, recovery, nutrition and mindfulness with the aim to deliver a pioneering hotel experience, accurately designed for active lifestyles and it follows the successful opening of the brand's first hotel, SIRO One Za' abeel in Dubai in 2024.

SIRO Boka Place is located along Jadranska Magistrala main urban artery of Tivat, town situated in Coastal Region of Montenegro in the iconic Boka Kotorska that was included in the list of the 28 most beautiful bays in the world in 1977 and since 1979 under UNESCO protection, a glorious inlet on the Adriatic Sea boasting a unique beauty and with a rich historical and cultural heritage linked to the the Republic of Venice.

The hotel lies in the neighborhood of Porto Montenegro home of the superyacht marina, surrounded by elegant boutiques, stylish galleries, upscale restaurants and trendy beach clubs, 600 metres from Ponta Seljanova Beach and a short distance from the Naval Heritage Collection Museum. 

The establishment with its minimalist and open - plan spaces offers guests a sanctuary of calm and serenity providing a unique blend of outdoor environment, programming and technology to revolutionize active travel boasts 96 comfortable rooms and 144 residences, all designed to promote holistic well - being.

SIRO Boka Place features a fitness and recovery with a Fitness Lab,, a Recovery Lab holistic classes and advanced treatments,  and a 25 - meter outdoor swimming pool.

The hotel emphasizes nutritional health and the hotel's in – house nutritionists work alongside experiences chefs to create balanced guest culinary experiences.

SIRO Table and SIRO Social are the hotel's dining options offering a variety of dishes and drinks and in addition the property offers the Refuel Bar, a unique grab - and - go concept which offers customizable healthy snacks and shakes.

The brand also introduces SIRO Apartments, available in studio one, two and three - bedroom format, all providing fully equipped kitchens, spacious living areas, and access to hotel facilities.  

These apartments are accurately designed with sleep and recovery - optimizing features, making them ideal for longer stays and family gateways.

The property offers Destination Fitness experiences, granting guests exclusive access to tailored tours excursions, courses, and activities throughout the year.

These experiences aim to provide opportunities for guests to explore the rich tapestry of Montenegro which boasts a relevant cultural and historical heritage, a land packed by medieval churches, monasteries, picturesque, whitewashed villages, golden beaches, lush green forests and beautiful mountains.

Link - https://www.sirohotels.com/montenegro/boka-place?utm_medium=cpc&utm_source=sa360&utm_campaign=sa360_2025_h1_sbp_gb_wc_cpc_ao_bra_vb&utm_content=_sirobokaplace-exact_&utm_term=brand-core&utm_id=j702a6&gad_source=1&gclid=Cj0KCQjw_dbABhC5ARIsAAh2Z-QgJET7J7kNy5fg_D3_HStsVhHTZFsfvrJ5bmg4uL3dHIeEWzvAfPkaAgtSEALw_wcB

Dusit Hotels and Resorts | Upcoming Opening of the Luxury Dusit Le Palais Tu Hoa Hanoi in the Capital of Vietnam

Dusit Hotels & Resorts, a part of Dusit International, leading multinational hotel and development company founded in 1948 and headquartered in Bangkok, Thailand, a hospitality group managing and operating a large portfolio of hotels and resorts under different brands,well known to offer distinctive experiences, excellence in service and attention to details will open on 9th May 2025 Dusit Le Palaid Tu Hoa Hanoi,  in the capital of Vietnam.

The upcoming opening of this luxury hotel marks a important move for the group, the property will be the company's first in Hanoi and its second in Vietnam, following the success of Dusit Princess Moorise Beach Resort opened in Phu Quoc, the largest Vietnamese island off the coast of Cambodia in the Gulf of Thailand.

The hotel will open its doors in Hanoi, sprawling and lively city located in the north of the country on the right bank of the Red River, known for its centuries - old architecture, a rich culture with Southeast Asian, Chinese and French influences characterized by the presence of numerous lakes as well as many temples and Buddhist pagodas especially in the captivating old city.

Dusit Le Palais Tu Hoa Hanoi is described as a celebration of Vietnamese cultural heritage and artistic spirit, aiming to create enriching experiences for guests, encapsulating the essence of community, craftmanship and cultural pride that characterizes the neighborhood. 

The hotel is inspired by the life and legacy of the mysterious Từr Hoa, a daughter of Emperor Lý Thần Tông who reigned from 1128 to 1138, known for her contributions to the silk industry in the Nghi Tàm area near the West Lake.

The property is located at Au Cou Street in Hanoi's historic Tây Hồ distrct on the north side of Central Hanoi, known for a dining and nightlife scene around Hồ Tây Lake, an urban area highlighted by fashionable bistros, and restaurants serving global and fusion fare, plus trendy wine bars and craft beer pubs, boutiques and shops, within a 10 -  minute walk of West Lake and just 20 minutes from Noi Bai International Airport offering easy access to several of the city's cultural landmarks and attractions.

 Dusit Le Palaid Tu Hoa Hanoi features 207 comfortable and stylish suites, all offering panoramic views of West Lake or Hanoi skyline.

A variety of dining experiences are available at the hotel like Soi Restaurant offering authentic and traditional Thai cuisine, Vinci Italian Restaurant and Rooftop Bar serve Italian dishes providing a spectacular city view, Phở Lửa specialized in delicious Vietnamese noodle soups and Dusit Gourmet offering a selection of afternoon tea, a selection of artisanal pastries, and freshly brewed coffee.

Amenities and services include wellness activity areas, a fully equipped gym, three elegant ballrooms, and a rooftop event space, boasting panoramic views of West Lake, very suitable to host corporate finctions, meetings, social events and weddings.

Dusit Le Palaid Tu Hoa Hanoi to mark its opening is offering a special Princess's Welcome package for Dusit Gold members and the package include :

•    Exclusive rate
•    A bespoke welcome drink
•    Daily breakfast for two at Soi Restaurant
•    Early check – in or late check – out
•    A Complimentary room upgrade, subject to availability
•    Up to 25% off dining

Link - https://www.dusit.com/dusit-lepalaistuhoahanoi/

Playa Nueva Romana, the Dominican Republic | Inaugurated the First Illuminated Golf Course in the Country

Playa Nueva Romana, the residential real estate of Grupo Piñero, consolidated and reliable Spanish tourism group with more than 40 years of experience, spanning more than 600 hectares and bathed by the Caribbean Sea highlighted by two kilometres of pristine beach, beautiful palm trees and an eternal sunny atmosphere on 28th May 2025 in a night full of lights, celebtrations and innovations, experienced the inauguration the first illuminated Golf in the Dominican Republic, marking a milestone in the history of sports and luxury tourism in the island.

The opening ceremony was attended by executives of the Piñero Group, local authorities, investors, residents and distinguished guests from the tourism and sports sector, who witnessed the implementation of this innovative infrastructure, designed to offer an unprecedented golf experience.

The inauguration of the first illuminated golf course in the Caribbean island is also part of the evolution plan of playa Nueva Romana and the Piñero Group which celebrates its 50th anniversary continuing to consolidate its Real Estate & Golf Division with innovative proposals that undoubtedly reflect the vision, commitment and excellence that characterize it.

With this new facility, Playa Nueva Romana is positioned as a pioneer in offering a unique night golf experience, expanding the possibilities for lovers of this sport, while significantly increasing the value and attractiveness of its real estate offer. 

This exclusive illuminated course not only allows to play golf at night in a unique environment but also symbolizes the evolution of the concept of community in Playa Nueva Romana, a place where every detail is designed to enrich the lifestyle that characterizes the residential.

The 9 - hole par 3 executive course, recognized for its challenging and privileged natural environment, which is part of the facilities and leisure offer provided by PGA Ocean; s 4, which is certified by the PGA of America, now has a state - of - the - art lighting technology, which allows playing extended hours, enjoying a unique atmosphere under the stars and promises to attract more local and international golfers who seek to enjoy the game in more flexible schedules.

The CEO of playa Nueva Romana, Jesús Durán during his speech in the inauguration event said that the implementation of this imnitiative is not just an illuminated field, it is a vision come true and it represents the group commitment to innovation, quality of life and sustainable development.

In addition this project raises the profile of Playa Nueva Romana as one of the most exclusive and complete destinations in the Caribbean and this initiative also seeks to boost tourist and sports activity in the area, attracting national and international visitors throughout the year.

Link - https://gastroturismord.com/playa-nueva-romana-inaugura-el-primer-campo-de-golf-iluminado-en-republica-dominicana/

Northern Tzoumerka, Greece | Creation of 18 - Hiking - Trails Network Spanning 41 Kilometres to Promote its Rich Cultural and Natural Heritage

Northern Tzoumerka, a municipality in the Ioannina regional unit, Epirus in Greece, located in an area od outstanding natural beauty, named after the Tzoumerka mountains, highlighted by dramatic landscapes, old monasteries and picturesque villages situated between two rivers such as Arachthos and Asproptamos is set enhance its tourism offering with the creation of 18 signposted hiking trails network spanning approximately 41.0 kilometres to promote its rich cultural and Natural heritage.

 Tzoumerka mountainous area in northwestern Greece, part of the wider Pindus mountain range, forming the natural border between Epirus and Thessaly, also known as Athamanian Mountains is famous for its unspoiled beauty, with waterfalls, forests and historical landmarks like stone - built churches and bridges that all together will be at heart of the new trail network.

The territory offers an attractive variety of hiking trails, from easy village walks to challenging mountaineering routes, with options for all fitness levels. Some popular trails include the Matsouki watermill to Twin Falls trail, Plaka bridge to Kolovrasi trail, and Pramanta to Mount Strogoula.

The project aims to connect both locals and visitors with the rich natural, historical cultural local heritage and the territory of the Epirus, an initiative which is part of the "Trails and Hiking Routes of Northern Tzoumerka" project funded by the EU's Recovery and Resilience Fund and combines heritage, recreation and environmental conservation. 

Following an adjudtment of the original plan to align with the project's budget of nearly €290.000, the Municipality of Northern Tzoumerka has announced a tender for the contractor selection. 

Northern Tzoumerka aims to sign the contract by the end of May 2025, with construction set to begin in early summer.

Despite budget adjustment, no trails were removed from the project, and the municipality assures that the safety, walkability, and visitor information quality will remain unaffected.

The trail network will span the entire municipality territory, targeting less - known paths in need of restoration and signage, combined with already developed routes, will create a fully maintained, annually monitored network designed to support sustainable tourism, preserve the region's mountainous environment and showcasing all the attractiveness of this unique Hellenic land.

 Among the new routes and several that lead to remarkable sites such as : 

•    Pouliana – Kouiasa – 1.8 km - A historic path to a traditional watermill once used by the inhabitants od Kalarites and Syrrako.
•    Kalarites - Agioi Anargyroi - Avatos – 3.07 km – Connecting the Chapel of Agioi Anargyroi to the ancient site of Avalos, perched on a cliff.
•    Kalentzi - Klifki -  2.49 kilometres - A riverside passing waterfalls, springs, and an old watermill, beneath the archaeological site of Kastri.
•    Fortosi - Agios Elias - Aidonokoukli - Pateros – 4.49 km – Offering panoramic views of the Arachthos River, this trail ends in the village of Pateros.

Each trail will feature clear signage and vital information, including distance, difficulty, and landmarks.  

Improvements to the paths will include the installation of dry stone walls, wooden steps, small bridges, surface levelling, and vergetation clearing. Additionally, rest stops, gazebos, and scenic viewpoints will be added to enhance the hiking experience.

Link - https://news.gtp.gr/2025/04/25/northern-tzoumerka-to-develop-18-hiking-trail-network-spanning-41-kilometers/

Cozumel, Mexico | Launched a Project to Expand its Port to Receive 4 Cruise Ships Simultaneously

Cozumel, an island and municipality in the Caribbean Sea, off the eastern coast of Mexico's Yucatán Peninsula, opposite Playa del Carmen in the state of Quintana Roo, a popular cruise ship port of call and a famed destination for its scuba diving, clear waters and vibrant marine life, especially around sites like the Palancar Reef and the Mesoamerican Barrier Reef  attract underwater enthusiasts from all over the world, and also famous for its pristine beaches, Mayan ruins and a relevant cultural and historical heritage launched a project to expand its port to receive 4 cruise ships simultaneously.

The cruise port will be expanded thanks to an investment by SSA Marine Mexico, a renowned group headquartred in Manzanillo which operates in the main Mexican ports offering various services include automobile, container cruise, general cargo terminals, logistic services, facilitating efficient global trade across five continents.

The company will inject 882 million pesos, about $44.0 million into the dock and intends according to an established plan that the destination can receive up to four vessels simultaneously.

The project delivered to Semarnat, the Ministry of Environment and Natural Resources, establishes that the pier will grow from 332 metres to 412 metres in length by 24 metres in width, and in addition to contemplating the construction of a structure of 24 by 24 metres.

According to the document, the renovation of Cozumel's port will allow large cruise ships to dock at the same time, including Royal Caribbena Icon of the Seas and Legend of the Seas megaships.

The report delivered by the Ministry of Environment and Natural Resources explained that of the total investment of 882 million pesos, 5.543.458 pesos are contemplated for implementation of mitigation measures and compensation of environmental impacts of the project.

It should be remembered that different environmental groups have rejected the expansion of the Cozumel cruise port, pointing out that it would affect coral farm managed by Coral Reef Restoration, an organization dedicated to protecting and restoring endangered coral reefs.

Link
https://infoturlatam.com/cozumel-ampliara-su-puerto-para-recibir-4-cruceros-en-simultanea/

Choquequirao, Peru | Cable Car Mega - Project Promoted with an Investment of US$ 261 Million

Mincetur, the Ministry of Foreign Trade and Tourism of Peru and Proinversión, the Private Investment Promotion made the presentation to national and foreign investors of the PPP component of the Choquequirao Cable Car mega - project which will be carried out in the Public - Private Partnership modality with an investment of US$ 261 million, establishing itself as one of the most ambitious projects in terms of tourism in Peru.

 The ceremony was led by the President of the Republic, Dina Boluarte Zagarra, and was attended by the Minister of Foreign Trade and Tourism, Desilú León Chempén, the Minister of Economy and Finance José Salardi, the Executive Director of Proinversión, Luis Del Carpio, the Regional Governors of Cusco, Werner Salcedo, and Apurimac, Percy Godoy, as well as provincial and district mayors from both regions.

The event also brought together national and international investors, who learned first - hand the technical, financial and legal details of this historic initiative that seeks to position Choquequirao, an site in southern Peru, highlighted by archaeological remains of a Inca city located between the foothills of the Salcantay snow - capped mountain in the Andes, similar in structure and architecture to Machu Picchu as a world - class tourist destination.

The project "Inprovement of Public Tourist Services of the Choquequirao Archaeological Park" will allow more than one million visitors a year to reach this imposing archaeological monument, reducing travel time from 2 days to just 20 minutes through a modern cable transport system of more than 10.6 kilometres in length.

The Choquequirao Cable Car will be the first cable transport system of this magnitude in Peru, which will connect several section of the Cusco and Apurimac regions, and its award is scheduled for the last quarter of 2025.

This mega - project will consolidate the Southern Tourist Circuit, Cusco - Machu Picchu - Choquequirao as the best articulate in the country, which combines state - of - the - art technology preservation of the natural environment and regional articulation.

The establishment of this cable car will contribute to promote attractions such Machu Picchu, Urubamba Valley, Ollantaytambo, Nevado de Salkantay, and Laguna de Huamantay, in Cusco, the National Sanctuary of Ampay and the Archaeological Site of Saywite in Apurimac.

The Choquequirao Cable Car, which represents a true milestone for national tourism, becomes the catalyst for the development of public - private investments in the region of Cusco and and Apurimac, and promote the appreciation and conservation of the cultural and natural heritage of Choquequirao, promoting comprehensive territorial development in both regions.

The Minister of Foreign Trade and Tourism said that with a firm and determined step, this monument becomes an emblematic destination for global tourism, with an investmest of about one billion soles aimed at transforming accessibility to Choquequirao, but more importantly, to transform its entire tourist and regional environment.

The head of Mincetur estimated that this cable car will inject more than 400 million soles annually into the Peruvian economy, creating thousands of direct and indirect jobs in sectors such as food, gastronomy in general, lodging, handicrafts, local commerce, services of tourist guides, tourist transport, and many other related activities.

The implementation of this mega - work is part of the government's commitment to support tourism as an engine of development of Peruvian communities and of a policy of articulation with regional and local governments, with a territorial approach and with a long - term vision.

The Choquequirao Cable Car Projectis part of a broader national strategy to boost tourism through large - scale infrastructure and Mincetur currently leads other tourism investment programs such as : 

•    The "Arequipa – Colca Valley Tourism" Program, with an investment of more than S/330 million.
•    The "Playas del Norte Tourism" Program with an investment of more than S/ 1.300 million.
•    The Macro Norte Toursit Corridor, which covers Cajamarca, Amazonas, Lambayeque, and San Martin, with anj investment of more than S/ 800 million. 

This set of initiatives reaffirms Peru's commitment to becoming a comprehensive, sustainable and internationally renowned tourist destination.

Link - https://infoturlatam.com/impulsa-megaobra-teleferico-de-choquequirao-con-us-261-millones/