As my first year on the Underground Gourmet beat comes to an end, I find myself left with advice, memories, and some last-minute decrees that didn’t fit — for one reason or another — cleanly into a weekly column. I couldn’t end 2023 without sharing these dozen takeaways.

Read More…

Friday, 29 December 2023 |


Hilton has joined forces with Klimato to measure the carbon impact of food served at its UK hotels, and is devising more eco-friendly meals.

Read More…

Wednesday, 27 December 2023 |


Neste segundo Podcast tivemos à conversa com Pedro Mesquita Sousa, que nos contou a sua experiência de vida. Numa conversa informal, o CEO do MS Group falou-nos dos sucessos e também dos projetos adiados em África.

Read More…

Tuesday, 26 December 2023 |


Booking.com has partnered with Warner Bros Pictures to offer stays in pop-up Willy Wonka-themed hotel suites in New York and LA.

Read More…

Friday, 22 December 2023 |


Scientists in Scotland are using special bacteria and enzymes to break down a chemical compound in plastic and convert it into something called vanillin.

Read More…

Wednesday, 20 December 2023 |


The Name’s Wrong, the Label’s ‘Ugly,’ and the Stuff Inside Tastes Like Tree Bark. The phrase faccia brutto conjures Italy, provided you are not Italian. Native speakers will explain that, in Italy, it would be faccia brutta, ugly face.

Read More…

Monday, 18 December 2023 |


The luxury sector is growing steadily and creating great opportunities for brands to enter the market or grow their audience.

Read More…

Friday, 15 December 2023 |


Not just for criminals, work is underway to convert a former Japanese jail into the Hoshinoya Nara Prison hotel.

Read More…

Wednesday, 13 December 2023 |


The food and beverage industry has witnessed healthy growth over the past couple of years and with this trend there have been some significant shake-ups.

Read More…

Monday, 11 December 2023 |


Launching in 2024, Singapore’s Changi airport will implement a biometric immigration clearance system that means passengers won’t need to show their passports.

Read More…

Friday, 8 December 2023 |


A plataforma REDE-T lança a sua nova rubrica “REDE-T Smart Talks – Everything you didn’t know” no formato PodCast com o jornalista Miguel Guarda.

Read More…

Wednesday, 6 December 2023 |


Accor today announced the signing of the first TRIBE NATION hotel in China, bringing a fresh, new urban lifestyle hospitality experience to modern and Gen Z Chinese travelers

Read More…

Monday, 4 December 2023 |


Eating and drinking are intimate moments we share for pleasure, sustenance and health. One lure to trial of a new product is the taste it promises. Attached to this is the color it wears.

Read More…

Friday, 1 December 2023 |


Affluent guests are increasingly likely to book a hotel based on the availability of wellness facilities such as a spa or yoga classes, according to a survey by PoB Hotels.

Read More…

Wednesday, 29 November 2023 |


Four Seasons has announced new additions to its roster of small-group Private Jet Experiences, a portfolio of exclusive round-the-world journeys on a customised Boeing 757 that cost upwards of US$142,000 per person.

Read More…

Monday, 27 November 2023 |