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🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Uzhupud Garden, a natural luxury in a dream location in Cuenca

Uzhupud Garden in Cuenca, Ecuador, is renowned for its vast collection of over 50,000 orchids and its transformation from a distillation hacienda to a premier hotel and events venue.

Mar 3 • 17:02 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Cultural Heritage Transformed into a Luxury Hotel: The Building in Gion, Kyoto, Becomes the Imperial Hotel

A historic building in Kyoto's Gion district, once a venue for geisha performances, has reopened as the Imperial Hotel, aiming to use tourism profits for cultural preservation.

Mar 2 • 21:30 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
World

The Gulf, raid on the luxury of Dubai. Kuwait, base hit with Italians

A luxury hotel in Dubai, the Fairmont, caught fire amidst a chaotic scene where tourists were seen fleeing.

Mar 1 • 00:00 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
Life & Tech

Underwater Restaurant Facing Sharks

The St. Regis Maldives Vommuli Resort features an underwater dining experience that not only delights the palate but also offers spectacular views of marine life.

Feb 28 • 23:21 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
World

Iran Attack on Dubai: Explosions near Skyscraper (video)

An Iranian missile struck the Palm Jumeirah in Dubai, causing explosions and fire in a luxury hotel area popular with tourists.

Feb 28 • 17:34 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
World

Swedes among missiles on the luxury island in Dubai: 'A real bang'

Swedish tourists experienced missile explosions on the luxury Palm Jumeirah island in Dubai amid rising tensions between Israel, the US, and Iran.

Feb 28 • 16:34 UTC
🇳🇴 VG
World

This is where the luxury hotel in Dubai was hit

The article discusses the recent incident involving a luxury hotel in Dubai.

Feb 28 • 15:37 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

Luxury lounging on the beaches of Mallorca will cost tourists up to 1700 crowns a day this summer

Tourists heading to Mallorca this summer may face beach lounging fees of up to 1700 crowns per day due to high demand and luxury services.

Feb 26 • 12:40 UTC
🇨🇿 Aktuálně.cz
Crime & Justice

Only the gunfire revealed the horrifying truth. The tourists' neighbor was a drug baron

Tourists at a luxury hotel in Mexico were jolted awake by gunfire resulting from a shootout involving the notorious drug lord Nemesio Rubén Oseguera Cervantes, known as El Mencho.

Feb 25 • 12:29 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

Live a year for free! Sweden's surprising offer could change your life

Sweden's tourism organization, Visit Sweden, has launched a campaign called 'Your Swedish Island' aimed at promoting the country's nature and its Nordic luxury lifestyle.

Feb 25 • 10:57 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
World

Visitors at Mexico's luxury resorts remain stranded as they seek flights out of chaos-ridden country

American tourists in luxury resorts in Mexico are stranded due to violent cartel activities and subsequent flight cancellations.

Feb 24 • 19:31 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

American trapped at luxury resort in Mexico told 'no one's leaving' by hotel staff

An American tourist reported being unable to leave a luxury resort in Mexico due to violent cartel activities and airport closures.

Feb 24 • 19:31 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Visitors at Mexico's luxury resorts remain stranded and desperate for flights out of chaos-ridden country

American tourists at luxury resorts in Mexico are stranded due to violent disruptions caused by the Jalisco New Generation cartel, leading to canceled flights and closed airports.

Feb 24 • 19:31 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

The Police that Incorporated a Luxury Car into its Fleet for Patrols

The Dubai police have added a Lamborghini Revuelto to their fleet, aimed at patrolling the city's iconic tourist areas.

Feb 24 • 03:01 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

The Future of Winter Holidays: In the Valley of Emotions

Plans for a new cable car and luxury resort are dividing the community in Switzerland's Val Müstair as the local ski area struggles with insufficient snowfall.

Feb 22 • 09:38 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
World

The city that will have the world's first street paved with gold

Dubai has announced plans to create the world's first street paved with gold as part of its strategy to enhance its status as the global leader in luxurious real estate and jewelry.

Feb 21 • 14:43 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Five-Star Hotels Floating on Ocean Waves, Experience a Foreign-like Vacation within Budget

The article discusses luxurious floating resorts in India that offer a unique vacation experience similar to that of foreign destinations, all while staying within budget.

Feb 19 • 07:49 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

No change even though the betting king is alone now

Russ DeLeon has acquired full ownership of a luxury hotel project in Grenivík, sparking local officials' comments about the continuity of development.

Feb 18 • 06:48 UTC
🇲🇽 Milenio (ES)
National & Local

Gustavo Egusquiza, one of the world's leading experts in luxury tourism

Gustavo Egusquiza is a Spanish communication and public relations consultant specializing in luxury tourism, recognized as one of the world's foremost experts in the field.

Feb 17 • 18:22 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
World

The construction of a luxury hotel threatens a Greek paradise

A luxury hotel construction project poses a threat to a picturesque area in Greece.

Feb 17 • 11:15 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

The offer and prices of apartments and lots being sold in Pinamar, Cariló, and Costa Esmeralda

An increased demand for luxury properties by the sea has transformed Pinamar into a year-round destination, enhancing its real estate market.

Feb 14 • 12:39 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Luxury and Nature at San Pedro Glamping Offers an Experience with Transparent Domes from $80

San Pedro Glamping in Carchi, Ecuador, provides a unique eco-friendly accommodation experience in transparent domes, promoting responsible tourism and local community support.

Feb 13 • 23:18 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

What is so special about this dangerous jail... people pay this much to spend a night here?

A notorious prison in Australia has transformed into a luxury accommodation, charging guests significant fees to stay overnight in rooms once inhabited by infamous criminals.

Feb 13 • 10:54 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
Life & Tech

These Foreign Destinations are Paradise for Adventure Lovers, Plan Today

This article highlights several foreign destinations perfect for adventure seekers, providing a mix of luxury, nature, and cultural experiences.

Feb 13 • 04:18 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

"We build or sell ten times more expensive": in the Cyclades islands, can the concrete fever harm tourism?

In the Cyclades, the rapid expansion of luxury hotel projects is raising concerns among locals about negative impacts on tourism and the environment.

Feb 12 • 19:00 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Tiina Ylikangas' home in Rovaniemi turns into a cash register for Christmas – with the earnings she travels to a luxury holiday in Jamaica

Tiina Ylikangas from Rovaniemi is turning her home into an Airbnb during the Christmas season to earn money for a luxury trip to Jamaica.

Feb 11 • 12:46 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

The Paradox of Megève: How the Chic Resort Intends to Survive Climate Change

The ski resort of Megève in the French Alps is adapting to climate change while continuing to attract tourists and investors.

Feb 10 • 11:00 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

Shocking accommodation prices in one of the favorite vacation spots for Estonians

A recent analysis reveals that hotel prices in a popular European vacation destination are surprisingly high, posing challenges for travelers' budgets.

Feb 8 • 18:51 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
Life & Tech

Unusual ski tours: Happiness next to the track

A unique ski expedition that combines the ruggedness of a remote mountain hut with the luxury of a star-rated meal.

Feb 8 • 17:16 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

Here the ski vacation is as delightful as an Advent calendar – but also expensive

The article discusses the luxurious and costly nature of ski holidays in Grindelwald, Switzerland, highlighting the region's tourism legacy and high-end offerings.

Feb 7 • 08:52 UTC
🇲🇽 Milenio (ES)
National & Local

Pueblo Bonito Vantage opens the connection to the culture and wealth of San Miguel de Allende

Pueblo Bonito Vantage has opened a new luxury hotel in San Miguel de Allende, emphasizing personalized service and cultural connections.

Feb 7 • 06:39 UTC
🇭🇷 Večernji List
National & Local

Kaštela is getting its first luxury hotel, worth 50 million euros

The largest tourism investment in Kaštela has begun with the construction of a luxury hotel, projected to be completed by the end of 2028, featuring 150 rooms and various amenities.

Feb 6 • 13:41 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
Life & Tech

Luxury Summer: What the Most Expensive Suites in Costa, Punta del Este and Florianópolis Are Like and How Much They Cost

The article discusses the lavish suites available in Costa, Punta del Este, and Florianópolis, highlighting their extravagant features and high costs aimed at wealthy tourists seeking exclusive experiences.

Feb 6 • 09:01 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
World

Riviera Nayarit and its continuous expansion

Riviera Nayarit, originally developed in the 1990s, has seen a recent surge in luxury tourism due to the arrival of international brands over the past six years.

Feb 5 • 10:00 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
World

Turks and Caicos combines paradisiacal beaches with luxury and absolute silence

The Turks and Caicos Islands are highlighted for their serene beaches, stunning turquoise waters, and luxurious resorts, making them a favored destination for wealthy tourists seeking tranquility.

Feb 5 • 04:02 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Luxury Hotel to Open in Former Grounds of Todai-ji Temple

A luxury hotel is set to open in the former grounds of Todai-ji Temple in Nara, Japan in fall 2028, aiming to attract wealthy travelers amid a shortage of accommodations in the area.

Feb 4 • 08:30 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
World

The paradisiacal Caribbean island where its inhabitants do not have the right to use the beaches

The article explores the impact of private development on a formerly public beach in Jamaica, highlighting how local residents have been excluded from enjoying their natural coastline due to luxury resort construction.

Feb 2 • 17:07 UTC
🇭🇷 Večernji List
Life & Tech

Croatia has become the foundation of the premium offer of D-Marina

Since its expansion in 2003, D-Marin has established itself as a leading provider of luxury marinas across Europe, with a strong presence in Zadar as a top nautical destination in the Mediterranean.

Jan 16 • 14:55 UTC
🇪🇸 ABC
Life & Tech

These are the hotels that will open in Spain during 2026

Spain's hotel industry is set for significant growth in 2026, with major chains and boutique firms focusing on luxury segments and contributing to an expected influx of over 91.5 million tourists.

Jan 15 • 04:26 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

Tourism now generates more economic impact in Madrid than in the Canary Islands or Balearic Islands: lower seasonality, more luxury hotels, and infinite diversification (from the Pope to the NFL)

Madrid's tourism sector has become a crucial economic pillar, generating €28.5 billion in 2025, which is 47% more than in 2019, contributing 8.7% to the region's GDP.

Jan 12 • 23:03 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
Life & Tech

Crans Montana: The Swiss resort of VIPs, millions of visitors, and the global jet set

Crans-Montana, a Swiss resort renowned for its luxury and panoramic views of the Alps, has a history of attracting high-profile guests and was the site of a tragic event on New Year's Day 2026.

Jan 1 • 19:12 UTC
🇭🇷 Večernji List
Life & Tech

Hotel Pical had the highest L category in 1979, and is still awaiting five stars

Hotel Pical in Poreč, after its grand opening in 1979, set new standards in Croatian tourism with its luxurious amenities and is now in line for a five-star rating.

Dec 29 • 20:30 UTC
🇪🇸 elDiario.es
National & Local

Operation to save Valdecañas, the luxury island surrounded by demolition orders

A regional interest project was approved for the Isla Marina de Valdecañas tourist complex, despite its location within a protected natural area and upcoming elections.

Dec 28 • 20:32 UTC

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