Aperture

🏨 Ten new entries in The Leading Hotels of the World, including the first in Mongolia and a new one in St. Lucia, expanding in the Americas, Asia, and Europe. Two new Italian hotels: Ancora Cortina in Cortina d’Ampezzo with 35 rooms and Palazzo Cordusio in Milan with 84 rooms. The Giza Palace in Egypt offers 560 rooms near the pyramids. El Encanto in Santa Barbara opened in 1918. New additions also in the UK, France, China, and the USA.

🏝️ Eleuthera, 2027: Opening of the Ritz-Carlton Reserve at Cotton Bay, the brand's first resort in the Bahamas, with a $350 million investment. Construction began in 2023 at the historic Cotton Bay site, initially founded in 1959. The resort will feature 110 hotel rooms and 97 private residences. Amenities include gourmet dining, a spa, wellness center, pools, and an 18-hole golf course by Robert Trent Jones II, featuring a unique "Himalayas-style social green.

🏖 Casa Cook Madonna, a luxury adults-only hotel, debuts in the Italian Alps at Madonna di Campiglio. Comprising 50 rooms, it features a gym, spa, sauna, and a restaurant led by three Michelin-starred chef Jacob Jan Boerma. The design emphasizes natural materials and sustainability, using thermal insulation and local organic resources. Open year-round, it caters to winter skiers and summer hikers, marking the Italian debut of the Treasurests Hospitality brand in partnership with JP Hospitality Investors Club.

🏨 Siviglia, agosto 2025: nuove aperture di boutique hotel lussuosi. La Casa dell'albero di limoni nel quartiere Santa Cruz, un palazzo del XV secolo, offre 14 camere, piscina, hammam e terrazza panoramica. Cavalta Boutique Hotel, nel quartiere Triana, dispone di 12 camere con terrazza e ristorante. Le Residenze Mercer Siviglia offrono 26 camere con angolo cottura in una residenza del XVII secolo accanto a Las Setas.

🏨 Villa d’Este, a 16th-century Renaissance villa in Cernobbio, Lake Como, boasts a 10-hectare park and is a global hotel icon. Located at Via Regina 40, 22012 Cernobbio (CO), it features 152 rooms and suites. Guests enjoy gourmet restaurants, a spa, a floating pool, historic gardens, and events. ????️

✈️ Ho Chi Minh City, 19 dicembre 2025: L'aeroporto internazionale di Long Thanh aprirà nella provincia di Dong Nai per alleviare la congestione di Tan Son Nhat. La Airports Corporation of Vietnam (ACV) ha approvato il piano per trasferire la maggior parte dei voli internazionali al nuovo scalo. Il sistema a doppio aeroporto affronterà il sovraffollamento, sebbene ci siano diverse proposte per la gestione dei voli.

🎪 Leolandia, il parco divertimenti, annuncia la nuova area tematica ‘Crazy Circus’. Il progetto, autofinanziato tramite un bond, prevede un investimento di 15 milioni di euro per potenziare l'offerta per bambini dai 6 ai 12 anni. Sette attrazioni, come Deltaplanet e Cannonball, sfidano la fisica con emozionanti esperienze. La stagione attuale vede una crescita rispetto al 2024. L'apertura delle nuove attrazioni è prevista per il 2026.

📅 Business travelers in Milan have top choices. ???? Four Seasons Hotel Milano, a former 15th-century convent, is nestled in the Quadrilatero della Moda. It features 118 rooms (68 standard, 50 suites) and offers 7 meeting rooms totaling 819 m², including a 215 m² ballroom. Guests can enjoy a spa, pool, and fitness center. The hotel's location and amenities support business productivity, drawing professionals from around the globe. Address: Via Gesù 6-8, Milano.

🏨 TRIBE Hotels, part of Accor, is expanding across Europe. Recent openings include TRIBE Krakow Old Town in Poland, with 168 rooms, and TRIBE Paris Pantin in France, with 131 rooms, opened in June 2025. Upcoming French openings include TRIBE Montpellier in September and TRIBE Reims Centre by year-end, offering 92 rooms. The TRIBE Den Haag Centraal in the Netherlands will open in late 2025. Slovenia and Portugal will see new hotels, TRIBE Ljubljana and TRIBE Porto Gaia, in 2027.

🍹 Daniele De Angelis, born in 1994, opened Intrugli on April 23 in Ascoli Piceno, aiming to showcase local creativity through cocktails. Intrugli is a cocktail bar open from 8 PM to 2 AM, emphasizing seasonal ingredients and sustainability. Drinks are priced between €8 and €10, with a focus on classic and experimental cocktails. De Angelis's goal is to make Intrugli a regional hotspot, balancing creativity with classic mixology.