https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/ en Breaking Travel News Copyright 2026 2026-10-05T06:13:12+00:00 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/marriott-international-signs-moxy-hotels-and-thailands-first-apartments-by/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/marriott-international-signs-moxy-hotels-and-thailands-first-apartments-by/ Marriott International, Inc. has signed an agreement with KS Hotels and Resorts for two hotels on Khao Lak’s coast, Matalay, a new 200-hectare destination where tranquil beaches, lakes, mountains, rainforests and Thailand’s most famous surf break are woven together in a breathtaking tapestry of nature, is coming to life. Moxy Khao Lak Memories Beach and Matalay Khao Lak, Apartments by Marriott Bonvoy, the brand’s first in Thailand. Both will sit on Memories Beach at its northern end. To the south, a new 3 km dedicated jogging and cycling track meandering through lush forests and lakes will connect the award-winning JW Marriott Khao Lak Resort & Spa to Matalay, featuring 1.4 km of pristine beachfront. Mon, 05 Oct 2026 06:08:57 +0000 Hotel, Organisations & Operators https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/create-your-ultimate-family-vacation-in-thailand-with-marriott-bonvoy/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/create-your-ultimate-family-vacation-in-thailand-with-marriott-bonvoy/ Marriott Bonvoy, Marriott International’s portfolio of 30 extraordinary hotel brands invites all families to relax and reconnect in a wide range of destinations across the kingdom. From stress-free city breaks in Bangkok and weekend getaways in Hua Hin to island escapes in Koh Samui and beachfront vacations in Phuket or Khao Lak, all families can curate their ultimate Thai adventure. Mon, 05 Oct 2026 05:50:07 +0000 Hotel, Organisations & Operators https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/tokyu-hotels-releases-a-whisky-aged-on-the-subtropical-island-of-yakushima/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/tokyu-hotels-releases-a-whisky-aged-on-the-subtropical-island-of-yakushima/ From 1st November 2026, TOKYU HOTELS original Japanese whisky Blended Malt Yakushima Ageing Special Edition GOTOH, will be available at 15 TOKYU HOTELS properties. This special bottling from the Hombo Shuzo Mars Distillery in Kagoshima was aged on the UNESCO World Heritage island of Yakushima, which is renowned for its spectacular ancient forest and unique ecosystem. Mon, 05 Oct 2026 05:45:04 +0000 Hotel, Events, Organisations & Operators, Food & Beverage https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/patina-maldives-welcomes-pioneering-michelin-starred-chef-atul-kochhar/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/patina-maldives-welcomes-pioneering-michelin-starred-chef-atul-kochhar/ This Diwali, Patina Maldives, Fari Islands will welcome pioneering Indian chef and restaurateur Atul Kochhar, the first Indian chef to be awarded a Michelin star, for a four day culinary residency from 7 to 9 November 2026. For the occasion, Kochhar will bring the culinary identity of his acclaimed London restaurant Kanishka by Atul Kochhar to the shores of the Indian Ocean, presenting his contemporary interpretation of India’s rich and diverse regional cuisine at Helios. Mon, 05 Oct 2026 05:43:32 +0000 Hotel, Events, Organisations & Operators, Food & Beverage https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/omni-pga-frisco-resort-spa-expands-event-experiences-with-new-fields-ranch/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/omni-pga-frisco-resort-spa-expands-event-experiences-with-new-fields-ranch/ Omni PGA Frisco Resort & Spa is expanding its collection of premium event spaces with the addition of Fields Ranch Pavilion, a new two-story venue opening late spring 2027 within the PGA District. Overlooking the Fields Ranch driving range and the PGA of America, the pavilion will provide a distinctive setting for group gatherings, further enhancing the resort’s award-winning meetings and events campus. Mon, 05 Oct 2026 05:38:58 +0000 Hotel https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/maison-71-strengthens-team-with-jerell-atrio-francisco-appointment/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/maison-71-strengthens-team-with-jerell-atrio-francisco-appointment/ Maison 71 has appointed Jerell Atrio Francisco as Office Manager, adding experience in property administration, digital visibility and online fraud analysis to the team behind its real estate and hospitality advisory business. The Abu Dhabi-headquartered firm recently announced a dedicated hospitality division during FHS World, with a focus on hotel and resort acquisitions, sales and development partnerships across the GCC, Caribbean and Indian Ocean. Francisco’s appointment supports the day-to-day operations of the wider Maison 71 business. Sun, 04 Oct 2026 07:52:18 +0000 Hotel, Organisations & Operators https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/ennismore-signs-delano-puglia-introducing-the-iconic-brand-to-italys-adriat/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/ennismore-signs-delano-puglia-introducing-the-iconic-brand-to-italys-adriat/ Ennismore, the fastest-growing lifestyle hospitality company, together with LIMM and Società Rinascimento Valori, are delighted to announce the signing of Delano Puglia, marking the brand’s first property in Italy. Set to open in 2028, the resort will introduce Delano’s inimitable blend of effortless elegance and cultural energy to one of Italy’s most compelling coastal regions. Sun, 04 Oct 2026 07:40:41 +0000 Hotel, Organisations & Operators https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/chiva-som-hua-hin-concludes-2026-with-a-calendar-of-holistic-wellness-exper/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/chiva-som-hua-hin-concludes-2026-with-a-calendar-of-holistic-wellness-exper/ Transformative holistic wellness destination Chiva-Som Hua Hin has unveiled a calendar of complimentary experiences for the final quarter of 2026. From October to December, guests can embrace the grounding qualities of Earth, the final element of Thai Traditional Medicine (TTM), through movement classes, sound healing experiences and expert-led talks designed to enhance strength, stability and balance. Alongside the wellness program, seasonal celebrations including Loy Krathong, as well as the international festivals of Christmas and New Year, will offer opportunities to experience Thai culture and connect through shared traditions with exclusive offers. Sun, 04 Oct 2026 07:28:50 +0000 Hotel, Events, Organisations & Operators, Spa https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/fairmont-new-orleans-opens-bookings-ahead-of-november-2nd-debut/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/fairmont-new-orleans-opens-bookings-ahead-of-november-2nd-debut/ Fairmont Hotels & Resorts, a global luxury brand part of Accor, has today announced reservations from November 2nd are now live, ahead of its much-anticipated opening. As Fairmont’s newest property, Fairmont New Orleans will be the brand’s 19th property in the USA. Located in New Orleans’ Central Business District, just steps from the French Quarter and Ceasars Superdome, the hotel’s opening marks the much-anticipated grand return of the iconic luxury brand to the Crescent City following two decades. Sun, 04 Oct 2026 07:19:45 +0000 Hotel, Organisations & Operators https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/pools-with-a-view-bars-with-character-and-a-different-expression-of-mykonos/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/pools-with-a-view-bars-with-character-and-a-different-expression-of-mykonos/ The Mykonos pool scene has developed a character of its own. More than a place for a morning swim, the best hotel pools now set the pace of the day, moving between leisurely lunches, sunset cocktails and evenings beneath the island sky. Across Myconian Collection, pools and bars are shaped by their location. Some overlook the rooftops of Mykonos Town, others follow the hillsides above Elia, while in Ornos and Agrari, the distance between pool and sea is reduced to a few steps. Sun, 04 Oct 2026 07:02:00 +0000 Hotel, Organisations & Operators