Eco
/ 09.11.2018
Now open: Seychelles eco camp comprised of recycled shipping containers
The new Cosmoledo Eco Camp in the Seychelles has been designed to minimise impact on the environment while maximising guest comfort… Part of the exceptional…
/ 09.10.2018
Is the hospitality sector doing enough for eco travellers?
The ethical consumer is on the rise, with two thirds of travellers wanting to stay in green hotels. Clare Taylor, Marketing Manager at Hypnos…
/ 28.08.2018
The benefits of designing a modern eco-hotel
As the spotlight this month continues to shine on Hotel Concepts, Ali Howe explores the benefits of an eco-hotel in the congested arena of international…
/ 17.04.2018
Survey says: Business travellers want to go green, but don’t know where to start
Business travellers are on the look-out for greener places to stay. Over half of business travellers (52%) would like to make more sustainable choices…
/ 20.02.2018
A look inside Asia’s first plastic-free hotel with ‘retro chic’ interiors
Are we experiencing the death of plastic? Asia’s first plastic-free hotel has opened. The environmentally conscious Akaryn Hotel Group would like to think so….
/ 23.11.2017
New design-led hotel transforming Rhodes – Gennadi Grand Resort
A new resort set on the coast overlooking the azure waters of the Aegean, Gennadi Grand Resort opens in May 2018 and will set…
/ 04.10.2017
Mui Dinh eco-resort masterplan wins approval
Chapman Taylor is pleased to report that the 1,100,000m² master plan design for the Mui Dinh Eco-Resort in Vietnam has received approval from the…
/ 11.07.2017
Sneak Peek: Eco-focussed, sustainable Hotel Nalu-Nosara
A young, up-and-coming architecture firm – Studio Saxe – has completed a boutique hotel and yoga studio set into the tropical landscape of Nosara,…
/ 27.06.2017
Kengo Kuma to develop ‘eco-luxury’ 1hotel in Paris
Kengo Kuma is planning a Parisian project which hopes to incorporate sustainability and hospitality design into an ‘innovative eco-luxury hotel’ which will ultimately serve…
/ 01.06.2017
Sustainability Focus: Going green with German hotel group Maritim
Germany’s largest owner-managed hotel group has increased its conference and incentives offer by upgrading more than a quarter of its German portfolio and introducing…
/ 08.02.2017
1 Hotels announces hotels in three new destinations
1 Hotels, the luxury lifestyle hotel brand, has announced that it will expand its portfolio in the USA and internationally with three new destinations,…
/ 20.10.2016
Phi Phi Island Village Resort finalises £3.7m refurbishment
Phi Phi Island Village Beach Resort is set to re-launch in November, following the final phase of its £3.7 million (THB160 million) refurbishment. The…
/ 30.09.2016
Importance of BREEAM recognised with Building Awards shortlist
The importance of BREEAM, the internationally recognised measure of sustainability for buildings and communities, has been recognised with 7 out of the 10 projects…
/ 14.07.2016
Guest Blog: James Fisher – sustainability in practice in existing buildings
Investors and owners of large commercial property portfolios throughout Europe are constantly on the hunt for a distinctive edge that will set them aside…
/ 06.07.2016
Bakhresa Group and Verde Hotels to build Zanzibar’s ‘greenest hotel’
The Tanzanian based Bakhresa Group has appointed Verde Hotels from South Africa to develop and manage the total overhaul and upgrading of the old…