Celebrating the Spirit of Hospitality: Holiday Greetings and New Year Wishes from HNR News As the year comes to a close, all of us at HNR News would like to extend our sincere thanks to our readers, partners, contributors, and colleagues across the global hospitality and travel industry. The holiday season offers a moment to …
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Hotel Social Media Marketing: How to Promote Your Property, Grow Visibility and Drive Direct Bookings – By Femke Nollet – Image Credit Lighthouse Social media is often underestimated by independent hotels, yet it plays a major role in how travelers discover, compare and choose where to stay – today more than ever. Due to the …
A controversial new travel rule is now set to ensnare travellers from two more Southern African nations. The United States will require citizens from Botswana and Namibia to post a visa bond of up to US$15,000 (approx. R 270,000) to visit the country from the 1st of January 2026. This dramatic move places them on …
Sheraton Charlotte Hotel — Photo by Marriott Sheraton Charlotte Hotel — Photo by Marriott The Sheraton Charlotte Hotel, part of Marriott International’s portfolio, proudly announces the completion of a transformative $12 million renovation encompassing all 305 guest rooms and suites. The ten-month enhancement project reimagines the hotel’s accommodations with a fresh, light-filled design, modern technology, …
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Big Tech companies, including Apple, Google, Microsoft, and ServiceNow, have warned employees on visas to avoid leaving the country amid uncertainty about changing immigration policy and procedures. Following an attack on National Guard members in Washington, the Trump administration expanded travel bans earlier this month, and beefed up vetting and data collection for visa applicants. …
Celebrating the Spirit of Hospitality: Holiday Greetings and New Year Wishes from HNR News As the year comes to a close, all of us at HNR News would like to extend our sincere thanks to our readers, partners, contributors, and colleagues across the global hospitality and travel industry. The holiday season offers a moment to …
Holiday Message from HNR News: Reflecting on 2024, Looking to 2025 Read More »
Hotel Social Media Marketing: How to Promote Your Property, Grow Visibility and Drive Direct Bookings – By Femke Nollet – Image Credit Lighthouse Social media is often underestimated by independent hotels, yet it plays a major role in how travelers discover, compare and choose where to stay – today more than ever. Due to the …
A controversial new travel rule is now set to ensnare travellers from two more Southern African nations. The United States will require citizens from Botswana and Namibia to post a visa bond of up to US$15,000 (approx. R 270,000) to visit the country from the 1st of January 2026. This dramatic move places them on …
Sheraton Charlotte Hotel — Photo by Marriott Sheraton Charlotte Hotel — Photo by Marriott The Sheraton Charlotte Hotel, part of Marriott International’s portfolio, proudly announces the completion of a transformative $12 million renovation encompassing all 305 guest rooms and suites. The ten-month enhancement project reimagines the hotel’s accommodations with a fresh, light-filled design, modern technology, …
Sheraton Charlotte Unveils $12M Renovation in Uptown Read More »
A controversial new travel rule is now set to ensnare travellers from two more Southern African nations. The United States will require citizens from Botswana and Namibia to post a visa bond of up to US$15,000 (approx. R 270,000) to visit the country from the 1st of January 2026. This dramatic move places them on …