Minor Hotels has confirmed the signing of NH Collection Pemba Island Resort in Tanzania. This 145-key property is scheduled to open in February 2030 and marks the brand's first entry into the country. Developed alongside Infinity Developments, the resort aims to offer a refined escape while maintaining the island's low-impact tourism character. The project follows the partnership's previous ultra-luxury development, Anantara Zanzibar Resort & Residences.
BNW Developments has partnered with Radisson Hotel Group to launch the first Radisson Blu Hotel and Residences in the new RAK Central district. The project features a 361-room hotel and 222 branded apartments, merging luxury living with a major commercial hub. This collaboration aims to establish a new benchmark for hospitality in Ras Al Khaimah as the emirate expands its urban and economic core.
Zillow has teamed up with Blizzard Entertainment to launch a virtual property microsite for World of Warcraft fans. The project uses real-world technology like 3D tours to showcase in-game player housing. This collaboration arrives ahead of the Midnight expansion on 2 March and aims to bridge the gap between fantasy escapism and real-life home aspirations. It provides an immersive way for a global gaming community to explore virtual homes.
The Indian Hotels Company Limited has opened the 35-key Taj Gangtey Resort & Spa in the Phobjikha valley of Bhutan. This launch is part of a strategic partnership with CG Hospitality Global and Happiness Resort & Spa. The resort offers luxury facilities including a heated indoor pool and a holistic spa while focusing on the natural serenity of the glacial valley.
Hyatt Hotels Corporation has marked its latest expansion in Portugal with the opening of the Hyatt Regency Vilamoura Algarve. Following a full rebranding of the Dom Pedro Vilamoura, the hotel now offers 257 guestrooms and 21 suites designed with local Algarvian heritage in mind. Managed by DETAILS, the resort provides an upscale retreat for leisure and business guests near the town's famous marina and golden beaches.
Hilton and Extell Development Company have officially signed an agreement to debut the Waldorf Astoria Deer Valley Resort and Residences in 2028. Located in the newly developed East Village in Park City, Utah, the project offers premier ski-in, ski-out access next to the resort's longest ski run. The development features 132 hotel rooms and 105 luxury branded residences designed by Kohn Pedersen Fox and AvroKO. Amenities will include a 15,000 square foot spa, a cantilevered pool and the iconic Peacock Alley lounge.
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