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Warm, candlelit restaurant interior with neatly set tables, wine glasses, and lush greenery throughout.

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14 Stories Launches Botanical Cocktails Inspired by Fen Court Rooftop Garden, Available Until September at £15 Each

🍹 14 Stories in London introduces a botanical cocktail collection inspired by gardeners Phoebe and Shunsuke at the Fen Court Rooftop Garden, located at 120 Fenchurch Street. The limited-edition cocktails, priced at £15, are available until September. The bar offers three new drinks, including Phoebe’s Ace, Shun’s Fig & Dig, and First Harvest, blending ingredients like tequila, gin, and fresh botanicals. Alcohol-free options are also available for sipping amidst panoramic city views on the 15th floor.

Tropical island resort with a ring of overwater bungalows around a central lagoon, connected by wooden walkways; turquoise water and palm trees.

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Harish Gopalakrishnan Appointed General Manager of The Westin Maldives Miriandhoo Resort in Baa Atoll

🌊 Harish Gopalakrishnan is appointed as General Manager of The Westin Maldives Miriandhoo Resort, within the UNESCO Biosphere Reserve of Baa Atoll. With over 20 years of hospitality experience across India and the Middle East, Harish previously managed The Westin Goa. His leadership at The Westin Maldives will focus on strategy, operations, and guest satisfaction, promoting the resort as a leading well-being destination. Guests can enjoy the Heavenly Spa, WestinWORKOUT Fitness Studio, and iconic Heavenly Bed.

Modern gym interior with black walls, weight racks, barbells, a bench press, and circular ceiling lights.

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Global Searches for 'Hotel with Good Gym' Surge 255% as Travelers Prioritize Fitness in Booking Decisions

💪 Global searches for 'hotel with good gym' surged 255% last month, and 'hotel with gym near me' rose 1491% in the past year. Carlton Hotel Dublin renovated its gym due to increasing health and wellness demand. Gregory Bradley from BLK BOX highlights that fitness influences booking decisions, with premium travelers expecting quality facilities. A well-equipped gym appeals to corporate travelers and integrates wellness into the guest experience, enhancing satisfaction and encouraging repeat business.

Four Shandy Shack cans in a row: Lemon Shandy (blue), Raspberry Shandy (magenta), Ginger Beer Shandy (orange), Elderflower Shandy (green‑teal) with branding visible.

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Shandy Shack Unveils Brand Refresh After SHS Drinks Acquisition, Sells One Co-Branded Can Per Minute at M&S

🍺 Shandy Shack, acquired by SHS Drinks, has refreshed its brand to boost its presence in the fruit beer market. Since a 2024 strategic review, Shandy Shack's collaboration with M&S now sells one can every minute. The brand's revamped 2.5% ABV shandies, including Lemon Shandy with IPA and Elderflower Shandy with Lager, are marketed through Sainsbury’s, DTC channels, influencer campaigns, and events like Lakefest, retaining its craft heritage and existing fan base.

Cozy wooden bar interior with stools, warm amber lighting, and framed photos on the walls.

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Tasca Brings Acclaimed Portuguese and Spanish-Inspired Menu to Shoreditch with Residency at Project 44

🍳 On July 22, Tasca took over Project 44 in Shoreditch, London, transforming it into a Southern European-inspired wine bar. The soft launch offered 50% off food until July 25, with regular service starting July 29. Head Chef Josh Dallaway and Sommelier Sinead Murdoch crafted a menu featuring seasonal dishes and a curated wine list. Initially famed for their Bethnal Green pop-up, Tasca has traveled globally before returning to London, maintaining a community-focused ethos.

Group of friends at a bar taking a selfie with a selfie stick, raising drinks and laughing together.

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Trejo’s Tacos Launches 10-Week Pop-Up Residency at Puttshack Bank in London from September 2026

🌮 From September 15, 2026, to November 24, 2026, Trejo’s Tacos launches a 10-week pop-up at Puttshack Bank in London. The venture showcases Cal-Mex cuisine with dishes like Carnitas and Spicy Shrimp and signature cocktails. Events include a VIP launch and Day of the Dead celebrations. Founded by Danny Trejo, Trejo’s Tacos operates six LA locations. Puttshack combines tech-enabled mini-golf with premium dining and has four UK and 19 US venues.

Floral storefront with colorful hanging baskets surrounding a crest and lion statue above the sign that reads 'FLOR' (florist).”,

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The Shepherd Mayfair Hotel to Open September 2026 with Signature Restaurant Fayre Featuring Seasonal British Menu

🍴 September 1, 2026, marks the debut of The Shepherd Mayfair in London's Shepherd Market, housed on a historic site from 1618. The hotel features 82 rooms and the 62-cover Fayre restaurant, offering seasonal British dishes. Fayre’s interior, designed by Timothy Shepherd, showcases dark timber and berry tones. A unique "Puddings by the Glass" concept includes a strawberry and Champagne trifle. Additional dining spaces include The Lounge and Teddy’s cocktail bar, enhancing the hotel’s local integration.

Two amber bottles with black diamond labels sit on a warm-lit shelf, labeled shampoo and body wash.

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Vanity Group Partners with KILIAN PARIS to Launch Exclusive Luxury Fragrance Collection for Hotels Worldwide

📝 Global curators Vanity Group, part of La Bottega Collective, have partnered with luxury brand KILIAN PARIS to release a worldwide hotel collection. Renowned for eco-luxury, KILIAN PARIS offers two scents, Bamboo Harmony and Straight To Heaven, White Cristal. Available in various sizes, the collection includes refillable options, aligning with sustainability goals. Vanity Group CEO Paul Tsalikis and founder Kilian Hennessy emphasize their shared vision for modern luxury and exclusive guest experiences.

Hotel room with a large bed facing a balcony and ocean view through glass doors.

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Meliá Hotels International Opens First INNSiDE by Meliá in Malta with 86 Rooms and Rooftop Pool

🏖️ INNSiDE by Meliá opened in Bugibba Square, Malta on July 12, 2026, featuring 86 rooms, a rooftop infinity pool, and three dining concepts. Located in St. Paul’s Bay, close to Valletta and Malta International Airport, the hotel offers Mediterranean-inspired dining and a two-floor gym. Pet-friendly amenities and sustainability initiatives are integrated throughout. For more details, visit melia.com or contact [email protected].

A lakeside estate with a castle-like hotel, manicured lawns, and a seaplane docked near the shore.

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Victory Group Acquires Cameron House Resort from KSL Capital Partners, Marking First Investment in Scotland

🏠 Victory Group has acquired Cameron House from KSL Capital Partners. This iconic resort, located on Loch Lomond's banks, is celebrated as the 5th best resort in Europe by the 2025 Condé Nast Traveller UK Readers’ Choice Awards. Victory's portfolio now includes the Fairmont Grand Hotel in Geneva and projects in Amsterdam and London. CEO Erik Moresco emphasizes their commitment to investing in high-quality locations. Plans include enhancing Cameron House with wellness and experiential offerings.

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