Wednesday 11 June 2025
11 - 14 June 2025
Miraggio Thermal Spa Resort, Halkidiki, Greece
11 - 14 June 2025
Miraggio Thermal Spa Resort, Halkidiki, Greece
All day
19:30
Elia Restaurant
09:00 – 09:45
Convention Centre
Presentation and in Q&A with Hamish Kilburn, Owner and Director of Kilburn Communications
Join Ryan Bains, Senior Account Manager, Industry Partners, STR and Hilda Alisandratou, Director Investment Promotion, Enterprise Greece, for an in-depth look at the current landscape and future outlook of hotel development across Europe. With STR’s globally trusted data and insights, Bains will unpack the latest trends shaping the region’s hospitality sector – from pipeline projections and performance metrics to investment hotspots and emerging challenges.
This session, followed by an on-stage Q&A with our host Hamish Kilburn, will provide valuable context for designers, developers, and operators alike – equipping them with the intelligence needed to navigate a rapidly evolving market.
09:45 - 09:55
Hotel Terrace
09:55 - 10:05
Convention Centre Foyer
10:05 - 12:55
Convention Centre
12:55 - 14:10
Kritamo Restaurant
14:15 - 15:00
Convention Centre
15:05 - 16:00
Convention Centre
Moderated by Hamish Kilburn, Owner and Director of Kilburn Communications
What defines high-end in hospitality today? As boundaries blur between hospitality, luxury and lifestyle, this panel dives into how elite hotel experiences are evolving – not just on land, but on the sea, in the air, and across new realms of design, service and guest expectation.
From ultra-bespoke interiors to immersive brand storytelling, our expert panel brings perspectives from luxury residences, landmark hotels, maritime projects and destination-led design. This conversation, moderated by our host Hamish Kilburn, will cut through the clichés, tackle shifting guest psychographics and explore what’s next for luxury hospitality – from the ground up and beyond the shore.
16:05 - 17:15
Convention Centre
19:30
Elia Restaurant
07:00 - 08:00
Beach Lawns
09:00 - 09:45
Convention Centre
Design Talks: The Global Allure of Regional Hotel Design
Moderated by Hamish Kilburn, Owner and Director of Kilburn Communications
In an era of global travel and international brands, how do regional narratives and design traditions continue to captivate – and differentiate? This panel explores how local context, culture and craft are shaping globally resonant hotel experiences.
In what is expected to be a lively panel discussion, moderated by our host Hamish Kilburn, these experts bring deep insights from iconic brands and design houses navigating the balance between local authenticity and global consistency. Together, they’ll unpack how architecture, materials and storytelling rooted in place can elevate a hotel from simply beautiful to truly unforgettable.
09:55 - 13:10
Convention Centre
13:15 - 14:25
Kritamo Restaurant
14:40 - 16:15
Convention Centre
16:30 - 17:30
To Be Announced
17:35 - 20:00
19:00
Poolside
All day
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