IHG expands Holiday Inn in Nepal
Makenzie Huff
13 Aug 2025
IHG Hotels & Resorts to open Holiday Inn Express & Suites Dhulabari in 2026, boosting tourism in Southeastern Nepal
IHG Hotels & Resorts to open Holiday Inn Express & Suites Dhulabari in 2026, boosting tourism in Southeastern Nepal
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