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ILHA INSPIRE Prague 2025: A New Era in Luxury Travel

The International Luxury Hotel Association (ILHA) has officially released the agenda for its much-anticipated INSPIRE Europe 2025 event, which is set to take place from November 12 to 13 at the Congress Centre of the Czech National Bank in the heart of Prague. This two-day conference is expected to host over 300 leaders from the luxury hospitality sector, featuring more than 60 industry experts ready to share insights on the essential themes that will define the future of luxury travel.

Opening Session: The Future of Luxury Travel

The conference will kick off with a high-level opening session titled "The Future of Luxury Travel: Growth, Innovation & Value Creation." This session aims to draw insights from various thought leaders involved in hotel ownership, design, and development. By exploring what’s on the horizon for the global luxury hospitality market, these discussions promise to set the stage for the event’s thematic focus on innovation and excellence in guest experiences.

Keynote Speakers:

• - Alex Sogno, Founder and CEO of Global Asset Solutions, will share perspectives on crafting memorable guest experiences that drive long-term asset value in luxury hospitality.
• - Hugh Taylor, Chief Executive of Michels & Taylor Ltd, will shed light on how data-driven insights and emotional guest connections are pivotal to shaping the industry’s future dynamics.
• - Ivo Nahálka, CEO and Chief Architect at Archina, will discuss architectural innovations that resonate with luxury travelers.
• - The session will be moderated by Terence Baker, the Europe, Middle East, and Africa News Editor at CoStar News Hotels / STR.

As Alex Sogno aptly puts it, "Exceptional guest experiences are the foundation of lasting asset value in luxury hospitality." At this conference, Sogno and his peers will delve into how luxury hotels can create emotional connections with guests while ensuring financial returns.

Hugh Taylor will also expand on the necessity for hotel owners and operational teams to bridge visionary plans with tangible performance, thus driving the conversation towards a future filled with purpose and originality within the luxury travel sector.

INSPIRE Hub: A Space for Connection

Beyond the informative sessions, the INSPIRE Hub will serve as a dynamic environment for networking and collaboration. This interactive venue is designed to foster dialogue, creativity, and relationship-building among attendees. Engaging activities such as networking cocktails, pop-up experiences, coffee tastings, and curated meetups will create memorable personal interactions and strengthen bonds among global hospitality professionals.

As a testament to its collaborative spirit, the ILHA expresses appreciation to the sponsors instrumental in making the INSPIRE conference a reality. Some prominent sponsors include Honeywell, WorldHotels, Avendra International, Ecolab, and numerous other luxury brands that understand the significance of collective growth in hospitality.

Register Today

Registration is currently open for the ILHA INSPIRE conferences, including both the Prague event and another scheduled for Las Vegas on December 10 to 11, 2025. Attendees are encouraged to secure their spots early to ensure they are part of these significant discussions shaping the future of luxury hospitality.

About The ILHA

The International Luxury Hotel Association stands as the foremost trade group representing the luxury hospitality industry. With a vast network of over one million professionals globally, the ILHA aims to foster innovation, best practices, and collaborative growth in luxury travel. This event is not just a conference; it is a pivotal moment for reimagining and redefining what luxury travel means in the 21st century.

For more information on the agenda and to register, visit ILHA’s INSPIRE webpage. This is an unmissable opportunity to engage with the giants of luxury hospitality and explore the future trends that will shape our experiences for years to come.