EXCLUSIVE: HotelBrain enters the Cypriot market with 4 hotels | Created by HotelBrain Cyprus

HotelBrain, the largest hotel group in Greece, with more than 100 privately owned -through long-term leases- hotels in its portfolio, is now expanding its activity in Cyprus, following the successful model of long-term leasing of hotel units. According to exclusive information from MONEY & TOURISM, the first 4 hotels, with a total capacity of 306 […]

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These are the 3 most popular TUI Austrian hotels in Crete | Nana Golden Beach is the best!

With Crete emerging for another year as a top tourist destination for TUI’s Austrian customers, the tour operator presents the three hotels on the island with the most bookings from Austria for the summer of 2024. In particular, based on the booking data, the five-star Nana Golden Beach in Hersonissos, a hotel particularly family-friendly and […]

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Issues of unconstitutionality of the mandatory quota of Greek music in public areas of hotels

By Dr. Ioannis Gitsakis (*) In a recent draft law of the Ministry of Culture, entitled “Measures for the preservation and promotion of Intangible Cultural Heritage, the protection and enhancement of Greek-language singing and orchestral music by Greek creators and the protection and dissemination of the Greek language, in the context of the preservation and […]

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New era for Mayor Hospitality Management with 4 major hotel projects in Corfu

The 5* Restia Suites Exclusive Resort is the Group’s newest property which is in the process of complete renovation The total investment will amount to 20 million euros 3 more hotels will be opened by the Group in Corfu in the next two years Four new boutique hotels join Mayor Hospitality Management’s portfolio. The hotels […]

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New important deals in the European hotel industry

Deals continue in the European hotel market, albeit at a slower pace, according to data from HVS’ Hotel Transactions in Europe Newsletter for the week ending March 15. Among the deals that appear to have been floated or completed this week is a £1.9 billion takeover of London’s LXi REIT, including its 144 UK hotels, […]

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TUI UK has 1,000 more hotels for sale for summer 2025 | Some in Greece

TUI UK has put an additional 1,000 hotels on sale for summer 2025 in popular tourist destinations, including Greece, in response to the growing demand for flexible stays. According to the company, there is an increase in bookings for holidays that do not involve the usual length of stay of seven, ten and fourteen nights. […]

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Trade, hotels and restaurants account for most reported incidents of violence and harassment at work

According to the annual report of the competent department of the Labour Inspectorate, most reported incidents of violence and harassment come from the retail and wholesale trade (21%), hotels (12%) and catering (7%), as the specific characteristics of each sector have an impact on all kinds of abusive behaviour. For another year (2023), the vast […]

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TUI Global Hotel Awards: the Lindos Blu is “first in the world” again | M&T at the ceremony | VIDEO

At a glittering ceremony last night, 4 March in Berlin, the “first of the firsts” were announced at the TUI Global Hotel Awards, where the travel giant’s 100 best hotels around the world are awarded. The best hotel worldwide for the third consecutive year was Lindos Blu, in Rhodes! ITB in Berlin honoured Special Recognition […]

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LE: “Premiere” for over 2,500 new hotels worldwide in 2024 | About 2,000 hotels opened last year

Around 2,000 (1,978 to be precise) hotels debuted in 2023, globally, representing 292,380 rooms, while more than 2,500 hotels are set to open in 2024 and even more in 2025, according to Lodging Econometrics (LE) estimates. In more detail, out of the 1,978 hotels that opened their doors last year, 636 hotels with 94,559 rooms […]

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