Madrid emerges as a luxury tourism paradigm
Read → A Virtuoso study confirms Madrid has become a global benchmark for high-impact tourism thanks to its exemplary hospitality. The capital now competes not only on culture but on first-class service.
Omio buys Rail Europe, Room00 grows in Rome, VECI wins Aena, Mogán tax, Costa Cruises
Read → The sector moves: rail distribution consolidation, hotel expansion in Rome, Aena's mega-contract, the tourist tax battle, and agency anger at Costa Cruises.
August eclipse: hotels 85% more expensive and bookings up 76%
Read → Spanish hotels raise prices by 85% and bookings grow 76% due to the August eclipse. Opportunity or bubble?
Hyatt turns the old Palace de Muro into a luxury Destination by Hyatt resort
Read → Hyatt opens Sarena de Muro Resort Mallorca, its first Destination by Hyatt in the Balearics, making a clear bet on the Mediterranean with a repositioning that upgrades the whole area.
Heatwaves are costing us repeat visitors
Read → A new survey confirms that tourists who suffer extreme heat in Spain are less likely to return. Loyalty is now measured by the thermometer.
2030 World Cup: the tourism map changes and you need to move now
Read → The 2030 World Cup is played across three continents and six countries. A logistical puzzle. But also a golden opportunity for those who can read the demand map. Here are the keys.
The anti-tourism campaign moves from signs to property damage
Read → Spain's Guardia Civil arrests two activists linked to 'Menys Turisme, més vida' for vandalizing five real estate agencies. The investigation remains open.
Grupo Hesperia posts record 2025 breaking €200 million revenue mark
Read → Grupo Inversor Hesperia closes 2025 with €206 million in revenue and €38 million profit, its best year ever. The momentum carries into 2026.
The Pereyra Theatre, a lesson from Sirenis' Matutes family
Read → The owners of Sirenis Hotels restore Ibiza's historic Teatro Pereyra with artisan craftsmanship that should set an example for Balearic hoteliers.
German tourism slows, Booking Holdings restructures B2B, Hopper pays $35M, Caesars advances, hotel tech
Read → German market stalls, Booking pushes B2B, Hopper settles with FTC, Caesars moves forward, luxury vacation rentals consolidate.