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IRIS Reps and Barceló Whale Lagoon Maldives Introduce ‘Love in the Lagoon’ — An Extraordinary Underwater Proposal Experience
IRIS Reps and Barceló Whale Lagoon Maldives have launched “Love in the Lagoon,” a one-of-a-kind underwater proposal experience that takes romance to new depths. The experience lets couples dive into the crystal-clear Maldivian waters for a uniquely decorated underwater proposal, guided safely by certified instructors. A special ring presentation, along with professional photo and video coverage, captures every unforgettable moment. After the dive, couples can enjoy a romantic dinner by the beach or poolside with sparkling wine. General Manager Borja Sanchez and IRIS Reps Founder Alefiya Singh said the initiative beautifully combines love, adventure, and the enchanting spirit of the Maldives to create memories that last a lifetime.
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“INDEVA Hotels & Resorts, a Unit of IEML, Expands Portfolio with “The Mor Stays” in Delhi NCR
Greater Noida, India — November 12, 2025
INDEVA Hotels & Resorts, a unit of India Expo Mart Limited (IEML), has officially signed a management agreement with Royal Estcon Pvt. Ltd. to operate a new property under its “The Mor Stays” brand — marking another milestone in INDEVA’s expanding portfolio of smart and affordable hotels in the Delhi NCR region.The agreement was signed in the presence of Dr. Rakesh Kumar (Chairman – IEML), Mr. Mukesh Kumar Gupta (Director – IEML) Mr. Barun Gupta (Chief Operating Officer – INDEVA Hotels & Resorts) and Mr. Shubham Nagar (Director – Royal Estcon Pvt. Ltd)
This collaboration represents a strategic step in strengthening INDEVA’s presence in the budget and mid-scale hospitality segment across Delhi NCR, addressing the growing demand for high-quality, affordable accommodation.
Strategically located to serve both business and leisure travellers, the upcoming property will feature 30 well-appointed rooms, a multi-cuisine restaurant, and a banquet facility, offering exceptional comfort and convenience at value-driven prices.
The Mor Stays, a budget hotel brand by INDEVA Hotels & Resorts, is designed for the modern traveller — blending efficiency, contemporary design, and warm hospitality to redefine the economy hotel experience in India.Speaking on the occasion, the leadership teams from both INDEVA Hotels & Resorts and Royal Estcon Pvt. Ltd. expressed enthusiasm about the partnership, highlighting shared values of quality, innovation, and guest satisfaction.
This signing reinforces INDEVA’s vision of building a robust network of luxury to budget-friendly hotels across key destinations in India and beyond, offering guests consistent quality and dependable hospitality under The Mor Stays brand.”
INDEVA Hotels & Resorts, a unit of India Expo Mart Limited (IEML), has officially signed a management agreement with Royal Estcon Pvt. Ltd. to operate a new property under its “The Mor Stays” brand — marking another milestone in INDEVA’s expanding portfolio of smart and affordable hotels in the Delhi NCR region.The agreement was signed in the presence of Dr. Rakesh Kumar (Chairman – IEML), Mr. Mukesh Kumar Gupta (Director – IEML) Mr. Barun Gupta (Chief Operating Officer – INDEVA Hotels & Resorts) and Mr. Shubham Nagar (Director – Royal Estcon Pvt. Ltd)
This collaboration represents a strategic step in strengthening INDEVA’s presence in the budget and mid-scale hospitality segment across Delhi NCR, addressing the growing demand for high-quality, affordable accommodation.
Strategically located to serve both business and leisure travellers, the upcoming property will feature 30 well-appointed rooms, a multi-cuisine restaurant, and a banquet facility, offering exceptional comfort and convenience at value-driven prices.
The Mor Stays, a budget hotel brand by INDEVA Hotels & Resorts, is designed for the modern traveller — blending efficiency, contemporary design, and warm hospitality to redefine the economy hotel experience in India.Speaking on the occasion, the leadership teams from both INDEVA Hotels & Resorts and Royal Estcon Pvt. Ltd. expressed enthusiasm about the partnership, highlighting shared values of quality, innovation, and guest satisfaction.
This signing reinforces INDEVA’s vision of building a robust network of luxury to budget-friendly hotels across key destinations in India and beyond, offering guests consistent quality and dependable hospitality under The Mor Stays brand.”
JW Marriott Maldives Kaafu Atoll Island Resort Shines at 2025 World Luxury Travel Awards
JW Marriott Maldives Kaafu Atoll Island Resort, represented by Tawi Lush, has achieved remarkable success at the 2025 World Luxury Travel Awards, winning top honors including Best Luxury New Resort – Indian Ocean, Best Luxury Family Beach Resort – Maldives, and Best Luxury Island Resort – Global Winner. The resort’s Spa by JW also earned three major accolades for Best Interior Design, Best Luxury Oceanview Spa, and Best Luxury Overwater Spa. Nestled in the stunning Emboodhu Finolhu lagoon, just 15 minutes from Velana International Airport, the resort is celebrated for its world-class design, warm hospitality, and exceptional guest experiences. These achievements reinforce JW Marriott Maldives’ and Tawi Lush’s shared commitment to redefining luxury and wellness in the Indian Ocean.
ITC Hotels Reports Record Q2 Performance and Unveils New Premium Brand ‘Epiq Collection’
ITC Hotels reported its strongest-ever second quarter, with revenue from operations up 8% to ₹839 crore, EBITDA rising 16% to ₹246 crore, and profit after tax soaring 74% to ₹133 crore. Driven by its asset-right strategy and focus on operational excellence, the company continues to expand its portfolio to nearly 5,900 keys across more than 60 hotels. Marking a major milestone, ITC Hotels introduced its new premium brand, Epiq Collection – Member ITC Hotels’ Group, with the first projects coming up in Puri and Tirupati. Internationally, ITC Ratnadipa in Colombo achieved EBITDA positivity and RevPAR leadership. Reinforcing its sustainability goals, ITC commissioned a 3.3 MW windmill in Gujarat and maintained its global lead in LEED Platinum® and Zero Carbon certifications.
JW MARRIOTT MALDIVES KAAFU ATOLL ISLAND RESORT INVITES INDIAN
TRAVELLERS TO EXPERIENCE MINDFUL LUXURY IN THE
HEART OF THE MALDIVES
MALÉ, Republic of Maldives (October 25, 2025) JW Marriott Maldives Kaafu Atoll Island Resort, part
of Marriott Bonvoy’s portfolio of over 30 extraordinary hotel brands, today announces the opening of JW Marriott Maldives Kaafu Atoll Island Resort, the second JW Marriott resort in the Maldives. Nestled in Kaafu Atoll’s largest lagoon and conveniently located just 15 minutes by boat from Velana
International Airport, this luxurious retreat offers an idyllic sanctuary to recharge the mind, body, and spirit in this tropical oceanic paradise. With thoughtfully curated vegetarian, Indian, and culinary options, family-centric programs, and personalized wellness experiences, the resort is redefining luxury hospitality for guests from India seeking balance, connection, and rejuvenation in the Maldives. Recognizing India as one of the most dynamic and fast-growing markets for the Maldives, JW
Marriott Maldives Kaafu Atoll Island Resort has enhanced its offerings to reflect the evolving
preferences of Indian travelers. Whether it’s couples seeking a romantic overwater escape, families
celebrating special milestones, or groups of friends seeking an unforgettable getaway, every guest can
experience genuine warmth, cultural sensitivity, and world-class service — all set against the breathtaking backdrop of Kaafu Atoll’s turquoise lagoons. “India remains an important market for us,” said Srikanth Devarapalli, General Manager, JW
Marriott Maldives Kaafu Atoll Island Resort. “Indian travellers value connection, authenticity, and comfort — qualities that perfectly align with our brand ethos. By offering Indian dining options,
creating bespoke family experiences, and supporting every aspect of their stay with personalized service, we aim to make each visit truly extraordinary.” To further strengthen its engagement in India, the resort has appointed TAWI LUSH, led by Mrs.
Simmi Pai and Mr. Satyeash Pai, as its official Sales and Public Relations representative in India. Renowned for representing premium global hospitality brands, TAWI LUSH will lead initiatives to build
strategic partnerships, elevate brand awareness, and drive media and influencer collaborations across key Indian cities.
Luxury Villas and Residence Situated in Kaafu Atoll’s largest lagoon, the resort features 80 private pool villas, including 47
overwater villas, 32 beach villas and 1 overwater residence. designed to immerse guests in the
turquoise waters of the Indian Ocean. Each villa combines traditional Maldivian architecture with contemporary design, offering expansive terraces, private infinity pools, and uninterrupted ocean views. The Three-Bedroom Ocean Residence is the ultimate sanctuary for families or groups, blending
sophisticated interiors, panoramic ocean vistas, and a private infinity pool to ensure both privacy and connection.
Culinary Experiences
JW Marriott Kaafu Atoll Island Resort offers an exceptional culinary journey that caters to diverse palates, including Indian and vegetarian references. Guests can indulge in globally inspired cuisine at Veyo, savor premium cuts at the two-story Athiri a Peruvian charcoal grilled – enjoy innovative
Japanese-Peruvian fusion at Nikkei, or explore refined Indian, Sri Lankan, and Maldivian flavors at Riva. The resort’s Pure restaurant highlights farm-to-table freshness with produce from the JW Garden, while Tito’s Deli & Patisserie presents handcrafted chocolates, pastries, and desserts. For casual dining and cocktails, Wahoo Infinity Pool Bar offers a relaxed yet sophisticated space overlooking the
lagoon. Spa, Wellness, and Family Programs Guests are invited to embark on a journey of rejuvenation at the overwater Spa by JW, featuring transformative treatments using BABOR’s precision skincare range, sunrise yoga, ocean-view fitness
sessions, guided mindfulness, and marine-inspired therapies designed to restore balance of body and
mind. Families can enjoy the Family by JW program, featuring engaging Kids’ and Teens’ Clubs, interactive cooking classes, and gardening programs that allow guests of all ages to connect, learn,
and create lasting memories together.
In addition to resort-specific offerings, JW Marriott’s signature brand programs ensure that every guest experience is elevated. From personalized service and thoughtful arrival rituals to immersive Bonvoy Moments and curated wellness initiatives, each element is designed to provide holistic luxury. Guests can enjoy mindful spa and fitness experiences, family-centred activities, and tailored concierge services, reflecting JW Marriott’s philosophy of creating meaningful connections and unforgettable moments for every traveller.
With India emerging as one of the Maldives’ most important markets, JW Marriott Maldives Kaafu
Atoll Island Resort invites Indian travelers to experience a sanctuary where luxury, wellness, and immersive experiences converge, and every stay becomes a celebration of togetherness, relaxation,
and memorable moments.
of Marriott Bonvoy’s portfolio of over 30 extraordinary hotel brands, today announces the opening of JW Marriott Maldives Kaafu Atoll Island Resort, the second JW Marriott resort in the Maldives. Nestled in Kaafu Atoll’s largest lagoon and conveniently located just 15 minutes by boat from Velana
International Airport, this luxurious retreat offers an idyllic sanctuary to recharge the mind, body, and spirit in this tropical oceanic paradise. With thoughtfully curated vegetarian, Indian, and culinary options, family-centric programs, and personalized wellness experiences, the resort is redefining luxury hospitality for guests from India seeking balance, connection, and rejuvenation in the Maldives. Recognizing India as one of the most dynamic and fast-growing markets for the Maldives, JW
Marriott Maldives Kaafu Atoll Island Resort has enhanced its offerings to reflect the evolving
preferences of Indian travelers. Whether it’s couples seeking a romantic overwater escape, families
celebrating special milestones, or groups of friends seeking an unforgettable getaway, every guest can
experience genuine warmth, cultural sensitivity, and world-class service — all set against the breathtaking backdrop of Kaafu Atoll’s turquoise lagoons. “India remains an important market for us,” said Srikanth Devarapalli, General Manager, JW
Marriott Maldives Kaafu Atoll Island Resort. “Indian travellers value connection, authenticity, and comfort — qualities that perfectly align with our brand ethos. By offering Indian dining options,
creating bespoke family experiences, and supporting every aspect of their stay with personalized service, we aim to make each visit truly extraordinary.” To further strengthen its engagement in India, the resort has appointed TAWI LUSH, led by Mrs.
Simmi Pai and Mr. Satyeash Pai, as its official Sales and Public Relations representative in India. Renowned for representing premium global hospitality brands, TAWI LUSH will lead initiatives to build
strategic partnerships, elevate brand awareness, and drive media and influencer collaborations across key Indian cities.
Luxury Villas and Residence Situated in Kaafu Atoll’s largest lagoon, the resort features 80 private pool villas, including 47
overwater villas, 32 beach villas and 1 overwater residence. designed to immerse guests in the
turquoise waters of the Indian Ocean. Each villa combines traditional Maldivian architecture with contemporary design, offering expansive terraces, private infinity pools, and uninterrupted ocean views. The Three-Bedroom Ocean Residence is the ultimate sanctuary for families or groups, blending
sophisticated interiors, panoramic ocean vistas, and a private infinity pool to ensure both privacy and connection.
Culinary Experiences
JW Marriott Kaafu Atoll Island Resort offers an exceptional culinary journey that caters to diverse palates, including Indian and vegetarian references. Guests can indulge in globally inspired cuisine at Veyo, savor premium cuts at the two-story Athiri a Peruvian charcoal grilled – enjoy innovative
Japanese-Peruvian fusion at Nikkei, or explore refined Indian, Sri Lankan, and Maldivian flavors at Riva. The resort’s Pure restaurant highlights farm-to-table freshness with produce from the JW Garden, while Tito’s Deli & Patisserie presents handcrafted chocolates, pastries, and desserts. For casual dining and cocktails, Wahoo Infinity Pool Bar offers a relaxed yet sophisticated space overlooking the
lagoon. Spa, Wellness, and Family Programs Guests are invited to embark on a journey of rejuvenation at the overwater Spa by JW, featuring transformative treatments using BABOR’s precision skincare range, sunrise yoga, ocean-view fitness
sessions, guided mindfulness, and marine-inspired therapies designed to restore balance of body and
mind. Families can enjoy the Family by JW program, featuring engaging Kids’ and Teens’ Clubs, interactive cooking classes, and gardening programs that allow guests of all ages to connect, learn,
and create lasting memories together.
In addition to resort-specific offerings, JW Marriott’s signature brand programs ensure that every guest experience is elevated. From personalized service and thoughtful arrival rituals to immersive Bonvoy Moments and curated wellness initiatives, each element is designed to provide holistic luxury. Guests can enjoy mindful spa and fitness experiences, family-centred activities, and tailored concierge services, reflecting JW Marriott’s philosophy of creating meaningful connections and unforgettable moments for every traveller.
With India emerging as one of the Maldives’ most important markets, JW Marriott Maldives Kaafu
Atoll Island Resort invites Indian travelers to experience a sanctuary where luxury, wellness, and immersive experiences converge, and every stay becomes a celebration of togetherness, relaxation,
and memorable moments.
Timeless Flavors: Elevate Dining Experience with 25th Anniversary Special Menu at The Metropolitan Hotel & Spa
After more than two decades of vowing guests with authentic delicacies and signature dining experiences, The Metropolitan Hotel & Spa celebrates 25 spectacular years, a remarkable hospitality milestone of welcoming guests from all around the world since 2000. Nick-named as THE MET, is a Five Star Deluxe full service hotel located in the heart of the business and commercial hub of New Delhi. This urban oasis with its luxurious ambiance and lush landscaping is an experience in itself. With well- equipped affluent rooms, award-winning food and beverage options, bespoke meeting rooms and outdoor event spaces, the independent standalone hotel continues to set new benchmark and raise the bar.
In order to commemorate this huge success, hotel has curated 25th Anniversary Special Menu ranging from classic dishes to modern masterpieces, that let diners indulge in an unforgettable flavours. Hotel houses renowned restaurants to mesmerize guests with eclectic options to choose from distinctive dining and wining experiences. To the global gourmet, hotel offers the award- winning Sakura, India's first authentic Japanese restaurant, Chutney, Bar + Tandoor, offering dinners an indigenous fusion of pan–Indian cuisine, Zing, the all-day world cuisine restaurant featuring an international platter set to tantalize the taste buds. This exclusive menu showcases chef’s creativity and dedication to culinary excellence.
Honoring the 25 years of hospitality in the wholesome fashion, Executive Chef, Swapnadeep Mukherjee says, “On this landmark achievement, we are thrilled to introduce our limited time 25th Anniversary special menu in all our outlets, crafted to delight your senses with unique flavours and expertly prepared dishes. Our special menu is reflection of our food journey since 2000. We have conceptualized and created the menu that offers the best sellers over the years till now. These are our old charms that were appreciated by the guests and each dish invites diners to partake in an unparalleled gastronomic adventure.”
Further inviting guests to celebrate this wonderful occasion, F & B Head, Mr. Rajesh Khanna says, “We have created these degustation menus to bring signature food experiences from our award-winning kitchens to your palate, it is a total value for money as it is available at an exclusive price of INR2500 plus taxes marking our 25 years. We are excited and looking forward to welcome our guests to enjoy signature cuisines from our celebrated kitchens.”
Over the years, hotel has earned a reputation for culinary excellence. From exquisite flavors influenced by various culture to gastronomic delights that trot the world, hotel turns every dining experience into a grand occasion where every bite is testament to our dedication to detail, tradition and innovative thinking. Home to some of the finest culinary brands, the decadent mélange of award-winning restaurants promises an unforgettable fine-dining experience. And this special landmark will not go unnoticed as hotel rave this anniversary year along with series of celebratory offers and packages.
In order to commemorate this huge success, hotel has curated 25th Anniversary Special Menu ranging from classic dishes to modern masterpieces, that let diners indulge in an unforgettable flavours. Hotel houses renowned restaurants to mesmerize guests with eclectic options to choose from distinctive dining and wining experiences. To the global gourmet, hotel offers the award- winning Sakura, India's first authentic Japanese restaurant, Chutney, Bar + Tandoor, offering dinners an indigenous fusion of pan–Indian cuisine, Zing, the all-day world cuisine restaurant featuring an international platter set to tantalize the taste buds. This exclusive menu showcases chef’s creativity and dedication to culinary excellence.
Honoring the 25 years of hospitality in the wholesome fashion, Executive Chef, Swapnadeep Mukherjee says, “On this landmark achievement, we are thrilled to introduce our limited time 25th Anniversary special menu in all our outlets, crafted to delight your senses with unique flavours and expertly prepared dishes. Our special menu is reflection of our food journey since 2000. We have conceptualized and created the menu that offers the best sellers over the years till now. These are our old charms that were appreciated by the guests and each dish invites diners to partake in an unparalleled gastronomic adventure.”
Further inviting guests to celebrate this wonderful occasion, F & B Head, Mr. Rajesh Khanna says, “We have created these degustation menus to bring signature food experiences from our award-winning kitchens to your palate, it is a total value for money as it is available at an exclusive price of INR2500 plus taxes marking our 25 years. We are excited and looking forward to welcome our guests to enjoy signature cuisines from our celebrated kitchens.”
Over the years, hotel has earned a reputation for culinary excellence. From exquisite flavors influenced by various culture to gastronomic delights that trot the world, hotel turns every dining experience into a grand occasion where every bite is testament to our dedication to detail, tradition and innovative thinking. Home to some of the finest culinary brands, the decadent mélange of award-winning restaurants promises an unforgettable fine-dining experience. And this special landmark will not go unnoticed as hotel rave this anniversary year along with series of celebratory offers and packages.
IRIS Reps and Barceló Whale Lagoon Maldives Introduce ‘Love in the Lagoon’ — An Extraordinary Underwater Proposal Experience
IRIS Reps and Barceló Whale Lagoon Maldives have launched “Love in the Lagoon,” a one-of-a-kind underwater proposal experience that takes romance to new depths. The experience lets couples dive into the crystal-clear Maldivian waters for a uniquely decorated underwater proposal, guided safely by certified instructors. A special ring presentation, along with professional photo and video coverage, captures every unforgettable moment. After the dive, couples can enjoy a romantic dinner by the beach or poolside with sparkling wine. General Manager Borja Sanchez and IRIS Reps Founder Alefiya Singh said the initiative beautifully combines love, adventure, and the enchanting spirit of the Maldives to create memories that last a lifetime.
SsHUBH Hotels & Resorts Nathdwara Inaugurated with Tradition and Culture
Nathdwara, October 4, 2025 – SsHUBH Hotels & Resorts, a new luxury hotel in Nathdwara, celebrated its grand opening with a perfect blend of tradition and modern hospitality. The day began with a sacred puja and hawan, invoking blessings for prosperity.
The evening featured Rajasthani folk music by local singers, followed by a lively folk dance performance, giving guests an authentic cultural experience. The celebrations concluded with a gala dinner showcasing local flavors in a luxurious setting.
Located close to iconic landmarks like the Shrinath Ji Temple and Statue of Belief, SsHUBH Hotels & Resorts offers modern comforts with traditional Rajasthani charm. Director Mr. Swatantra Dwivedi expressed his excitement in welcoming guests to this vibrant new destination.
The evening featured Rajasthani folk music by local singers, followed by a lively folk dance performance, giving guests an authentic cultural experience. The celebrations concluded with a gala dinner showcasing local flavors in a luxurious setting.
Located close to iconic landmarks like the Shrinath Ji Temple and Statue of Belief, SsHUBH Hotels & Resorts offers modern comforts with traditional Rajasthani charm. Director Mr. Swatantra Dwivedi expressed his excitement in welcoming guests to this vibrant new destination.
Michelin-Starred Chef Andrea Selvaggini to Make India Debut at The Leela Hyderabad
Hyderabad is set to welcome Michelin-starred Chef Andrea Selvaggini for his India debut at Raen – The Chef Studio, The Leela Hyderabad, on September 19–20, 2025. In collaboration with Conosh, the two-day pop-up will showcase the young Italian chef’s globally acclaimed creations, including Nettle Pasta, Zucchini Flower with saffron emulsion, and Smoked Duck Royale. Selvaggini, who leads the Michelin-starred Savage in Oslo, has worked across Italy, Spain, Mexico, and Norway. At just 29, he is celebrated for his precision, storytelling, and seasonal approach to cuisine. The event underscores Hyderabad’s growing reputation as a global culinary hub, with Raen curating world-class dining experiences for Indian gourmands.
ITC Hotels Launches Storii Brand in Kerala with Wayanad Silverwoods
ITC Hotels Limited has announced the debut of its premium boutique brand, Storii by ITC Hotels, in Kerala with the signing of Storii Wayanad Silverwoods. The 62-room property, located by the scenic Banasura Sagar Dam, will undergo extensive renovation before reopening under the Storii brand. This marks ITC Hotels’ first Storii property in Kerala, further expanding its presence in the state with a total of three upcoming projects.
Speaking on the partnership, Anil Chadha, Managing Director, ITC Hotels, highlighted Kerala’s rich cultural heritage and scenic diversity as key attractions for discerning travellers. Benny John Kuppail, Managing Director, Silvercastle Holidays and Resorts, expressed pride in introducing Storii to Kerala while emphasizing sustainable and eco-friendly hospitality practices.
Storii by ITC Hotels is a curated collection of boutique properties that combine local heritage with premium experiences. ITC Hotels continues to lead with its Responsible Luxury ethos, operating over 140 hotels across 90 destinations in India.
Speaking on the partnership, Anil Chadha, Managing Director, ITC Hotels, highlighted Kerala’s rich cultural heritage and scenic diversity as key attractions for discerning travellers. Benny John Kuppail, Managing Director, Silvercastle Holidays and Resorts, expressed pride in introducing Storii to Kerala while emphasizing sustainable and eco-friendly hospitality practices.
Storii by ITC Hotels is a curated collection of boutique properties that combine local heritage with premium experiences. ITC Hotels continues to lead with its Responsible Luxury ethos, operating over 140 hotels across 90 destinations in India.
Akoya Hotel & Spa Expands Into India Market with Global Destinations Partnership
Akoya Hotel & Spa in Réunion Island has partnered with Global Destinations to expand its reach in India. Blending French elegance with island charm, the 5-star resort aims to attract Indian honeymooners, families, MICE groups, and adventurers. With luxury amenities and scenic surroundings, Akoya offers a perfect mix of relaxation and exploration, making it a top choice for Indian travellers.
IHCL and Ambuja Neotia to Launch 15 Hotels in Eastern and Northeastern India
The Indian Hotels Company Limited (IHCL) has joined hands with Ambuja Neotia Group to open 15 new hotels across eastern and northeastern India. This strategic partnership aims to enhance hospitality infrastructure, support local economies, and promote sustainable tourism in lesser-explored regions, aligning with IHCL’s growth vision and brand expansion goals.
he Metropolitan Hotel & Spa celebrates glorious 25 years
The Metropolitan Hotel & Spa (THE MET) proudly marks 25 successful years of luxury, elegance, and impeccable hospitality since its grand opening in 2000. A perfect blend of style and substance, THE MET has consistently redefined luxury, earning prestigious accolades from global platforms such as Haute Grandeur Global Awards, World Luxury Hotel Awards, and TripAdvisor.
Reflecting on this milestone, Director Vipul Gupta attributes the success to THE MET’s dedicated staff and loyal patrons. To commemorate this achievement, the hotel is rolling out exclusive celebratory offers, luxury stay packages, and special promotions across its outlets. Guests can indulge in world-class dining at Sakura, rejuvenate at neoVeda Spa, or shop for exquisite handcrafted products at Craft House.
Looking ahead, THE MET plans to expand its offerings, enhancing its legacy of exceptional service. With deep gratitude, THE MET thanks its valued guests for their continued trust and support, making it a preferred destination in New Delhi.
Reflecting on this milestone, Director Vipul Gupta attributes the success to THE MET’s dedicated staff and loyal patrons. To commemorate this achievement, the hotel is rolling out exclusive celebratory offers, luxury stay packages, and special promotions across its outlets. Guests can indulge in world-class dining at Sakura, rejuvenate at neoVeda Spa, or shop for exquisite handcrafted products at Craft House.
Looking ahead, THE MET plans to expand its offerings, enhancing its legacy of exceptional service. With deep gratitude, THE MET thanks its valued guests for their continued trust and support, making it a preferred destination in New Delhi.
Villa Vista & Oru Villas Unites
Villa Vista, led by hospitality expert Unmani Rana, has teamed up with Chetan R. Jain-led ORU Villas to revolutionize the luxury villa travel scene in India. Currently, they operate 20 villas in Udaipur, 5 in Goa, and 1 in Thailand. With plans to launch 10 new villas each in Udaipur and Goa by the end of this year, the alliance aims to offer premium, curated stays across stunning destinations. Their growing international footprint includes a strong presence in Thailand. This partnership ensures seamless booking, higher service standards, and supports local communities, setting a new benchmark for villa vacations in India and abroad.
JW Marriott Mussoorie Walnut Grove Resort & Spa has announced the appointment of Amit Sachdeva as its new General Manager. With a distinguished career spanning over 25 years, Sachdeva brings extensive leadership experience from some of India's most renowned hospitality brands. Known for his strategic acumen and guest-centric approach, he aims to drive operational excellence while curating transformative guest experiences. Under his leadership, the resort will focus on creating immersive stays that offer emotional connection, relaxation, and personal enrichment. Commenting on his new role, Sachdeva shared his commitment to building a destination where guests can reconnect with nature, their loved ones, and themselves. His appointment marks a significant step in strengthening JW Marriott Mussoorie's position as a premier luxury getaway in the Indian Himalayas.
JW Marriott Mussoorie Walnut Grove Resort & Spa has announced the appointment of Amit Sachdeva as its new General Manager. With a distinguished career spanning over 25 years, Sachdeva brings extensive leadership experience from some of India's most renowned hospitality brands. Known for his strategic acumen and guest-centric approach, he aims to drive operational excellence while curating transformative guest experiences. Under his leadership, the resort will focus on creating immersive stays that offer emotional connection, relaxation, and personal enrichment. Commenting on his new role, Sachdeva shared his commitment to building a destination where guests can reconnect with nature, their loved ones, and themselves. His appointment marks a significant step in strengthening JW Marriott Mussoorie's position as a premier luxury getaway in the Indian Himalayas.
JW Marriot Set to Open in Ludhiana by 2029
Marriott International has signed an agreement with Grey Group to bring its luxury brand, JW Marriott, to Ludhiana — often called India’s “Manchester” for its booming textile and manufacturing sectors. The upcoming JW Marriott Ludhiana will be part of a mixed-use project featuring retail and residential spaces and is expected to open in January 2029. The hotel aims to offer mindful luxury, world-class service, and sophisticated design. Marriott stated the hotel will redefine luxury in the city and attract elite travelers. Grey Group mentioned that the project will help transform Ludhiana’s urban landscape and boost its status as a growing business and social hub.
Cocoon Collection unviles Cocoon Circle
Marriott International has signed an agreement with Grey Group to bring its luxury brand, JW Marriott, to Ludhiana — often called India’s “Manchester” for its booming textile and manufacturing sectors. The upcoming JW Marriott Ludhiana will be part of a mixed-use project featuring retail and residential spaces and is expected to open in January 2029. The hotel aims to offer mindful luxury, world-class service, and sophisticated design. Marriott stated the hotel will redefine luxury in the city and attract elite travelers. Grey Group mentioned that the project will help transform Ludhiana’s urban landscape and boost its status as a growing business and social hub.
Where partnerships meet prestige
Centara Hotels & Resorts, Thailand’s premier hospitality group, celebrated the grand finale of its 3rd annual Rewards and Recognition Night in New Delhi at miso sexy, mehrauli on April 11, 2025. This spectacular evening marked the culmination of a multi-city celebration that began in Bengaluru and continued in Kolkata, recognizing the invaluable contributions of Centara’s travel partners across India.
The event served as a powerful testament to Centara’s unwavering commitment to fostering strong industry collaborations and driving mutual growth in the Indian market. By honoring the efforts and achievements of its top-performing partners, Centara reinforced the pivotal role these stakeholders play in the brand’s continued success and expanding presence.
The event served as a powerful testament to Centara’s unwavering commitment to fostering strong industry collaborations and driving mutual growth in the Indian market. By honoring the efforts and achievements of its top-performing partners, Centara reinforced the pivotal role these stakeholders play in the brand’s continued success and expanding presence.
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