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Dusit Princess Melaka celebrates grand opening in UNESCO Heritage City, unveils one of the city's largest meeting and event spaces Dusit Princess Melaka, Dusit International's debut property in Malaysia, celebrated its official grand opening on 29 May 2025 — marking an exciting milestone in Melaka's evolving hospitality landscape and introducing a new standard of upscale Thai-inspired hospitality to the state. The hotel also unveiled one of the largest meeting and event spaces in Melaka, further enhancing the city's appeal as a regional MICE destination.   The grand opening comes at a pivotal moment for Melaka, which continues to experience strong tourism...

The Lux Collective and Adanté Realty Officially Launch 'SOCIO By The Lux Collective' - The First Hotel & Branded Residences in Sultan Haitham City, Oman Award-winning global hospitality group The Lux Collective, in partnership with Adanté Realty, proudly announces the official launch of SOCIO By The Lux Collective, the first-ever hotel & branded residences in Sultan Haitham City. The signing ceremony took place at the Oman Real Estate Expo at the Oman Convention & Exhibition Centre in May 2025, marking a milestone moment in Oman's real estate evolution. The landmark agreement between Adanté Realty and The Lux Collective brings 219 branded residences keys and 170...

The Lux Collective and QUBE Development Announce Strategic Partnership to Launch Exclusive Branded Residence in Dubai   The Lux Collective, the globally recognised hospitality group behind its luxury flagship brand - LUX*, has announced a strategic partnership with QUBE Development. This collaboration marks the Middle East debut of LUX* branded residences through the exclusive launch of a new luxury residential project scheduled to be completed in 2028. This partnership unites two industry visionaries, The Lux Collective and QUBE Development, both renowned for their commitment to design excellence, innovation, and premium living experiences. The project is set to redefine luxury living...

IMM Australia 2025: Reinforces the Power of In-Person Connections and Collaboration Sydney — TravMedia's IMM (International Media Marketplace) Australia returned to ICC Sydney, building on the record-breaking success of the previous year's event. With more than 450 participants in attendance, IMM Australia 2025 brought together the region's top travel journalists, editors, content creators and broadcasters for a day of meetings and networking with 170 of the world's leading travel and tourism brands. “In-person meetings remain vital to the travel industry's future,” said Nick Wayland, CEO and Founder of TravMedia. “IMM Australia continues to raise the bar, providing an unrivalled platform for...

YOLO, Fly SOLO: United Airlines Shares How Travelers Can Treat Themselves Ahead of National Plan a Solo Vacation Day CHICAGO, Feb. 2025 – This love-filled February, solo travel is on the rise and United is sharing travel hacks, popular destinations and app features to empower adventurers to get ready for National Plan a Solo Vacation Day on March 1 with the ultimate travel mantra: YOLO (You Only Live Once), Fly SOLO. Google searches for "solo travel" skyrocketed 223% in the past decade and solo fliers took 5% more trips with United in 2024 compared to 2023. "We know our customers want to...