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BTN Interviews: Priya Paul on Reinventing Indian Hospitality, THE Park Hotels and Ran Baas Patiala

Priya Paul, Chairperson of Apeejay Surrendra Park Hotels, reflects on how she helped reinvent Indian hospitality by creating design-led, culturally vibrant hotels that became social destinations, not just places to stay. She explains how The Park Hotels brought art, music, food, fashion and nightlife into Indian hospitality at a time when luxury hotels were far

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MALAYSIA’S SPECTACULAR CULTURAL FESTIVAL RETURNS TO KUALA LUMPUR AND UK TRAVELLERS ARE INVITED

British travellers planning a summer escape to Malaysia have a new reason to visit in late July, as Citrawarna 2026—one of Southeast Asia’s most vibrant celebrations of culture and heritage—returns to Kuala Lumpur’s historic Merdeka Square from 24 to 26 July, bringing together dazzling parades, traditional performances and colourful cultural showcases from across the country.

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European tourism holds firm despite rising uncertainty and changing traveller priorities

European tourism continued to perform strongly in Q2 2026, despite rising geopolitical and economic uncertainty, according to the latest European Tourism: Trends & Prospects quarterly report from the European Travel Commission (ETC). International tourist arrivals to Europe increased by 5.0% year-to-date compared to the same period in 2025, while overnight stays rose by 4.8%. The

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Thompson Seville Set to Debut Late 2026 in Landmark La Gavidia Building

Seville is preparing to welcome one of the most anticipated hotel openings of the year: Thompson Seville, scheduled to debut late 2026 in Plaza de la Concordia, at the heart of Seville’s historic centre. Located in the iconic La Gavidia building, the property marks the brand’s first hotel in Andalusia and continues Thompson Hotels’ growing

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dnata welcomes ABA League trophy after Dubai Basketball’s title-winning season

dnata CEO Nabil Sultan Al Murr welcomed Abdulla Saeed Juma Al Naboodah, Founder and Chairman of Dubai Basketball, to the company’s headquarters, where he presented the ABA League trophy following the club’s historic season. The ABA League title marks a major milestone for Dubai Basketball, which secured the championship in its second season – an

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Beckons Announces Plans for New Ultra-Luxury Lodge at Uluṟu-Kata Tjuṯa

Beckons, a curated portfolio of luxury lodges in the world’s most remote and remarkable places, has today announced plans for a new, ultra-luxury lodge set amongst the iconic red sand dunes of Uluṟu-Kata Tjuṯa. The retreat is the first new build for the portfolio since the brand’s launch in March 2026. Plans have been approved

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THE ST. REGIS BORA BORA RESORT’S OENOLGY WEEK, AN EXPLORATION OF SOME OF THE WORLDS FINEST WINES

Renowned as one of French Polynesia’s premier gastronomic destinations, The St. Regis Bora Bora Resort continues its tradition of exceptional food and wine experiences with Oenology Week, taking place at the resort August 3 – 7, 2026. This exclusive five-day celebration of fine wines is led by Xavier Thuizat, one of France’s most distinguished sommeliers,

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