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🏖 Disneyland Paris will open the World of Frozen on March 29, 2026. This themed area, inspired by the Disney film, features attractions like 'Frozen Ever After', a boat adventure with cutting-edge technology. It also includes dining options such as the Nordic Crowns Tavern and The Regal View Restaurant & Lounge. Part of Disney Adventure World's expansion, it will feature projects like 'Disney Cascade of Lights' with 379 drones, and attractions themed around Pixar, Marvel, Up, and The Lion King.

🏨 Dubai's Ciel Dubai Marina by IHG's Vignette Collection is now the world's tallest hotel at 377 meters with 82 floors. The hotel includes a high-altitude infinity pool, a spa opening in February, and a 24-hour gym with skyline views. Guests can enjoy the Soluna Beach Club on Palm Jumeirah. Dining features the UK-born Asian concept 'Tattu' for contemporary Chinese and Japanese cuisine on the 74th floor and a Sky Lounge on the 81st floor.

🌱 Milano, 24 novembre 2025: Potafiori riapre dopo la pandemia. Il locale milanese, ora associato al Gruppo Gatto Bianco, mantiene le serate live e introduce un menu raffinato a cura dello chef Giuseppe Buttiglione. Fondato dalla "cantafiorista" Rosalba Piccinni, Potafiori combina fiori, musica e cucina. Situato in Via Salasco 17, è aperto dal lunedì al sabato dalle 18:00 alle 00:00, con musica live il martedì e venerdì.

🏨 Hotel Terme San Michele & SPA in Ischia joins BWH Hotels Italy and South-East Europe under the WorldHotels Distinctive brand. Availability begins December 2, for stays from March 28, 2026. The adults-only hotel, managed by Fedegroup and led by Antonio Barbieri, offers 42 rooms and suites in Sant'Angelo, Ischia. Featuring internal and external thermal pools, Acquamarina Spa & Beauty, and local cuisine, it highlights Mediterranean elegance and authentic hospitality.

🎢 Leolandia is unveiling Reversum, its largest rollercoaster, set to open in spring 2026. This attraction is part of a €15 million investment plan launched in 2025 to expand the park with thrilling rides. Reversum follows Deltaplanet and Blade Storm, introduced in the Crazy Circus area last spring. Giuseppe Ira, president of Leolandia, anticipates a 20% increase in attendance in 2026, coinciding with the park's 55th anniversary.

🍷 Jade Bar at The Rome EDITION reopens on November 21 after nearly a year. Led by Riccardo Di Dio Masa, the bar features innovative cocktails, including Diamond, Amber, and Red Jasper, and mocktails Tiger Eye Stone and Emerald. Chef Antonio Gentile pairs seasonal dishes like Beluga caviar and Wagyu carpaccio with the drinks. The venue, with 16 seats, boasts an elegant design with green marble and brass finishes, and collaborates with Le Labo for a sensory experience.

🏨 Hotel Malaspina, a 27-room establishment, officially opened in November 2025 by Soges Group under its Place of Charme brand after finalizing a lease agreement in January 2025. The hotel, located in Piazza dell’Indipendenza, Florence, underwent significant renovations to blend 19th-century elegance with modern authenticity. Founded in 2000, Soges Group, led by Paolo Galardi, specializes in managing luxury four-star and historical accommodations in Tuscany since 2014.

🏨 Grand Hotel della Posta in Sondrio joins WorldHotels Distinctive by BWH Hotels, managed by Saint Jane Hotels & Suites. This historic 1862 hotel, a former stagecoach post along the Milan-Switzerland route, is the third addition by the group. CEO Sara Digiesi emphasizes its international appeal, while Andrea Sangiani highlights the hotel's cultural significance. The hotel is ready for bookings, enriching BWH's offerings ahead of the Olympics and enhancing Sondrio's global tourism profile.

📆 Minor Hotels is expanding globally with new openings and renovations across Europe, Asia, and beyond by 2026. In Italy, the Tivoli Palazzo Risorgimento Lecce opens in Q2 2026 with 45 rooms. The NH Collection Sliema Malta has 268 rooms, opening by year-end 2026. Thailand's Anantara Hua Hin Resort marks its 25th anniversary with a renovation. Maldives' NH Collection Reethi Resort reopens on December 18, 2025. In Zambia, the first Anantara tented camp debuts in Kafue National Park.

🏨 Pellicano Hotels plans to open La Suvera in 2027, nestled in the Tuscan hills, 30 minutes from Siena. Originally a 12th-century fortress, it became a Renaissance villa with efforts from Pope Julius II and architect Baldassarre Peruzzi. CEO Marie-Louise Sciò leads its renovation, preserving its historical essence while adding modern luxuries. The project, costing over €53 million, will feature 60 rooms and suites, a spa, two pools, fitness areas, and more.