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Guests booking into the premium Sentido Hotels on selected dates can look forward to a very special surprise factor. The hotel brand for all senses is launching an international culinary event series: the Sentido „9-Hands-Dinner-Events“. For each event, three head chefs from three Sentido Hotels will jointly create an exclusive four-course menu – inspired by local ingredients, regional craftsmanship, and international influences. Guests can therefore look forward to exclusive evenings of culinary indulgence.

The lifestyle brand ananea stands for ‘slow entertainment’ – the BODY FLOW concept combines yoga asanas with music and functional bodyweight training to create a holistic group fitness format and an entertaining, effective full-body workout. Suitable for all fitness levels, the focus is primarily on mental relaxation and improving strength, mobility and coordination. Find out more!

Visit to Italy! A recent fam trip to Calabria was held with selected partners and travel professionals from Austria and Switzerland. Likewise, renowned chef Frank Fol visited the Ananea Tropea Yachting Resort to develop new recipes together with Head Chef Giulio Maccarone, all inspired by the Ananea philosophy: Mediterranean. Contemporary. Deeply rooted in the region and perfectly compatible with modern Calabrian cuisine.

The Sentido & Aldiana Club Naga Bay played host to the new event exchange format, „DERTOUR Campus Sales Summit,“ for the first time from April 17th to 21st, 2026. A special feature of the new format: participants actively shaped the content, focus areas, and discussions by contributing their expectations, perspectives, and ideas in advance. Find out more here!

Ingo Burmester, CEO of the DER TOUR Group Hotel Division, is strategically repositioning the hotel division. The aim is to improve quality at all levels: a further enhanced guest experience, the development of all products and a sharper focus on hotel brands and concepts, as well as the improvement of processes and services for the benefit of partners and employees.

The DERTOUR Group Hotel Division is continuing to grow for the 2026 summer season and is adding a total of seven new hotels to its portfolio. The ananea, Sentido and Calimera brands are strengthening their presence, particularly in popular destinations around the Mediterranean.

Just in time for the summer season, you can now find our updated advertising and information material: In our Hotels Overviews, Factsheets & MICE Brochure, you'll find the entire hotel portfolio across all hotel brands, including useful booking information for sales!

Once again this year, DERTOUR Hotels & Resorts has honoured the DTHR Awards for special achievements in the areas of Newcomer, Social Media, Sustainability, Food & Beverage, Best Performer Activity.

We are delighted to announce that many of our hotels are once again among the winners of the HolidayCheck Award 2026 – Click her e for the winning hotels!