LONDON – InterContinental Hotels & Resorts is placing pioneering circadian expertise into the palms of visitors to allow them to be at their finest as they discover the world. The partnership varieties a part of the transformative evolution of InterContinental Hotels & Resorts being rolled out globally. With a deep understanding of the varied lives of contemporary vacationers, InterContinental is introducing a spread of ‘Intentional Flexibility’ initiatives, designed to help visitors with seamlessly navigating their everyday lives.
Rooted in NASA science, the Timeshifter app devises personalised jetlag mitigation plans to beat journey fatigue. Plans are primarily based on visitors’ chronotype, sleep sample, itinerary, and private preferences, and harness the physique’s pure circadian rhythm.
Timeshifter is a part of the reimagined InterContinental visitor expertise. Access to the app is complemented by a brand new restorative visitor rooms idea, designed in partnership with neuroscience-based designer Isabelle Sjövall, and a menu of nutritionally wealthy dishes to counter the physique’s pure response to journey, which goals to sort out journey fatigue holistically. These new initiatives are being launched to make sure visitors are replenished, restored and reenergized when staying at one among over 220 InterContinental properties worldwide.
Our partnership with Timeshifter is about placing the suitable expertise within the arms of our visitors to allow them to seamlessly shift by way of their day-to-day. By harnessing the ability of cutting-edge options like Timeshifter, we’re not solely addressing the frequent challenges confronted by vacationers but in addition redefining the whole visitor expertise. The expertise embodies InterContinental’s relentless dedication to delivering unparalleled service by adjusting to the evolving wants of luxurious travellers. Tom Rowntree, Vice President of Luxury & Lifestyle Brands, IHG Hotels & Resorts
A variety of scientifically backed nutritionally wealthy dishes designed to fight vitality slumps and enhance vitality are additionally being launched to all day eating menus at properties around the globe. These dishes are meticulously designed to function elements with properties to counter the physique’s pure fatigue response to journey, while additionally giving a flavour of native tradition. For instance, eggs are wealthy in vitamin B12 which suppresses melatonin, the sleep-inducing hormone, to assist induce wakefulness or magnesium wealthy inexperienced leafy greens to assist stability fluctuations in mineral ranges within the physique attributable to travelling.
InterContinental is elevating room areas to be extra versatile, working in collaboration with neuroscience-based designer, Isabelle Sjövall. This design course acknowledges components that affect the best way we reply to the environment, corresponding to tones, textures and lighting in addition to our connection to nature and biophilia. The purpose is to assist visitors discover restoration and relaxation inside rooms, plus additionally rejuvenation and focus.
InterContinental visitors will obtain complimentary entry to Timeshifter to be used on their inbound and outbound journey. Developed in collaboration with world-renowned scientists, Timeshifter relies on the newest analysis in sleep and circadian neuroscience and crafts tailor-made suggestions to beat jetlag primarily based on the physique’s pure circadian rhythm, guaranteeing visitors arrive refreshed and able to discover their vacation spot.
InterContinental Hotels & Resorts is the world’s first and largest luxurious resort model, based by Pan American Airways Founder, Juan Trippe in 1946. Last 12 months, InterContinental introduced how it’s reimagining the posh journey expertise with the trendy luxurious traveller at its coronary heart. It is targeted on satisfying visitors’ craving for data and culturally wealthy experiences, constructing on its heritage as a beacon of approachable luxurious journey.
InterContinental Hotels & Resorts is one among six manufacturers inside IHG’s ever-growing Luxury & Lifestyle portfolio. Strategic acquisitions and new model launches has seen IHG double its luxurious & life-style portfolio over the previous 5 years to turn into a major participant within the phase. Today, IHG’s Luxury & Lifestyle portfolio is among the many high two on the earth by variety of rooms and accommodations with 534 properties and 114,570 rooms globally.
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