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El impacto del destino en el diseño del hotel: casos de éxito en Costa Rica

🏖️ Marriott International's hotels in Costa Rica, including Santa Lucía Jungle Hacienda and W Costa Rica Reserva Conchal, integrate local culture and sustainability into design. Santa Lucía, opened in January in Tárcoles, features 84 rooms and emphasizes territory immersion. W Costa Rica, in a 930-hectare reserve, reflects Guanacaste's identity in 151 accommodations. The Westin Reserva Conchal, a carbon-positive resort, supports conservation and community projects. El Mangroove promotes guest participation in environmental actions, enhancing sustainability experience.
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Four Seasons abrirá en agosto su hotel en Venecia, el cuarto en Italia

🏨 Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts will open Danieli, A Four Seasons Hotel, in Venice on August 26, 2026, after extensive renovations led by designer Pierre-Yves Rochon. Located near Piazza San Marco, it will feature 120 rooms and suites, many with lagoon views. The restaurant Terrazza Danieli, led by Chef Adriano Rausa, will emphasize local ingredients. An additional 56 rooms will open by 2027, and a Danieli Spa by late 2026.
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Abre el hotel boutique más esperado de la Gran Vía madrileña: así son sus 19 suites

🏢 Grupo Paraguas opened Club Metrópolis in Madrid after five years of renovations at the iconic Metrópolis building at Gran Vía and Alcalá. The eight-floor, 6,000 m² complex includes a luxurious 19-suite boutique hotel on floors 3 and 4, with views of Cibeles and El Retiro. Four floors are public, while members have access to over 200 annual experiences. Interior designer Lázaro Rosa-Violán created an elegant atmosphere, respecting the building's 1911 history.
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Cátedra Tornare: universidad, empresas y profesionales se unen para repensar el turismo

📈 Fitur 2026, Madrid, hosted the launch of the Cátedra Tornare MarSenses–Fundación AEDH–Septeo at Universidad Europea de Madrid. This collaboration among academia, businesses, and professionals aims to reshape tourism responsibly. Supported by entities like MarSenses Hotels & Homes, Fundación AEDH, and Septeo, the initiative focuses on applied research and knowledge transfer. The project involves a consultative body featuring industry experts and launches activities this year to address complex tourism challenges.
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Cuando innovar marca la diferencia: los Premios Keytel al hotel independiente

🏨 Hoteles Ábaco, Marquis Reforma y Alambique fueron reconocidos en la segunda edición de los Premios a la Innovación Hotelera durante la Cena del Hotelero, coincidiendo con Fitur 2026. Ábaco, en Altea, ganó por su hospitalidad personalizada; Marquis Reforma, en México, destacó en experiencia gastronómica; y Alambique, en Portugal, fue premiado por su innovación tecnológica. El evento subrayó la importancia de la innovación y tecnología para la competitividad hotelera.
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Sitges suspende por un año la concesión de nuevas licencias hoteleras

📅 Sitges, Barcelona, suspended the issuance of new construction and activity licenses for hotel, residential, and healthcare uses for one year due to "urban planning tricks." Announced by Mayor Aurora Carbonell, the measure can extend another year and affects hotels, tourist apartments, and various residences, excluding previously granted licenses. Supported by local governing parties, the decision seeks to regulate urban planning and ensure legal security, targeting promoters exploiting loopholes with small apartments.
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deLuna abre su segundo hotel boutique en Granada tras una renovación de 1,5 M€

📍 deLuna Hotels has opened its fifth hotel in Granada, the 4-star Boutique Hotel Luna Triunfo with 46 rooms located at Plaza del Triunfo. The historic building has been fully renovated, featuring a lounge, gastrobar, buffet breakfast, gym, private parking, and personalized service. The hotel chain, led by CEO Javier Tausía, plans further expansion in Andalucía, targeting locations like Cádiz, Sevilla, and Motril for strategic growth.
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Renfe, Iryo y Ouigo deberán indemnizar por los retrasos derivados de las limitaciones de velocidad

🚄 On January 18, an accident near Adamuz led to speed limits on Spain's rail network, impacting high-speed trains. Since January 28, Iryo warns delays might affect Madrid-Barcelona and Madrid-Valencia routes. Renfe, Iryo, and Ouigo may alter compensation policies, though EU law mandates refunds: 25% for 60-119 minute delays and 50% for 120+ minute delays. Renfe continues compensating 50% for 60+ minute delays and 100% for 90+ minutes. 13,000 daily travelers are affected.
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El administrador concursal reabre la pugna entre Lopesan y Martinón por 4 hoteles

💵 Lopesan offered €85,001,000 for four hotels in Taurito, Mogán, surpassing Martinón's €85,000,000 bid. Despite Lopesan's higher offer, Mar Abierto's insolvency administrator, Amalio Miralles, recommended the court award the assets to Martinón, valuing their total package higher due to additional economic factors. Labor considerations influenced the decision, with Martinón's proposal offering better job security. Lopesan contests this, asserting the auction rules were not followed. Lopesan secured other assets for €97 million and €2.6 million.
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