Emirates Palace is officially a Mandarin Oriental, exactly three years after the company took over operations of the opulent Abu Dhabi icon. Source: breakingtravelnews.com … [Read more...]
Marilu Olvera joins Qasr Al Sarab Desert Resort By Anantara as resort manager
Qasr al Sarab Desert Resort by Anantara has appointed a new resort manage. Marilu Olvera brings over 20 years of global luxury hospitality experience to the role. Source: breakingtravelnews.com … [Read more...]
Project of the Week: Radisson Blu Resort Lake Tekapo
Radisson Blu Resort Lake Tekapo was originally signed back in 2019 as part of a deal involving a quartet of Radisson Hotel Group properties for the Pacific nation. Initial plans The accord was the group’s biggest Australasian management agreement of the year, and encompassed four newbuild properties comprising 777 keys and covering the Radisson Blu, Radisson Red and Park Inn by Radisson … [Read more...]
Hotel 25 Hours customized by Rolf Benz Contract
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Hawaiian Islands Hammered With Heavy Rain, Snow This Weekend
Visitors to Hawaii this weekend aren’t getting the sunny winter getaway they were likely expecting, as a deluge of heavy rain and even snow continues to sweep across the state.A cold-weather storm system, known as a “Kona low”, funneled tropical moisture over the islands, triggering downpours from Thursday and Friday through the rest of the weekend.ADVERTISING Trending … [Read more...]
Tourism to Asia Is Making a Comeback
Asian markets are seeing an increase in tourism. According to a report from the World Travel and Tourism Council (WTTC), a new report shows that, based on such factors as tourism employment and the number of airline flights and traveler spend, Asian markets are part of 82 cities worldwide where tourism is on the rise.ADVERTISING There were five Asian cities among the top 25 in the … [Read more...]
NH Collection Dubai The Palm Launches
Experience sophisticated beach living on Dubai’s famous Palm Jumeirah with spacious accommodation and spectacular views of the Dubai coastline. Source: breakingtravelnews.com … [Read more...]
Best Destinations for Travelers Who Hate People
Travel is about experiencing the culture and the locals. Unless you want to avoid people at all costs. Not every traveler is outgoing. Not every tourist is an extrovert. For those who like to see the world but are anxious about interacting with others, several domestic destinations will allow them to explore relatively unimpeded. Here are the top destinations for travelers looking to avoid … [Read more...]
25 of the Finest European Food Experiences
Ask someone what they are most looking forward to on their upcoming trip to Europe, and food & drink are sure to surface near the top of that list. Europe is heaven for food, beer and wine lovers and while you can get many of the products the continent is famous for at home, they always taste better at the source. One of the coolest new trends in travel over the last decade or … [Read more...]
Portugal Puts an End to Airbnb Purchases
In a nod to its floundering housing market, Portugal has passed a series of laws that limit the number of Airbnbs in the European country, according to a report in Gizmodo. An influx of foreigners purchasing expensive homes to turn into Airbnb properties drove up the housing market and priced out the local population. In fact, short-term rentals account for more than 60 percent of listed … [Read more...]
MGALLERY HOTEL COLLECTION DELIVERS STYLE AND SUBSTANCE WITH “STORIES THAT STAY”
MGallery Hotel Collection, a one-of-a-kind global collection of hotels where captivating stories are lived and shared, today announced the launch of Stories that Stay, an inspired brand campaign that celebrates the fascinating and singular stories of some of its most beloved properties. Source: breakingtravelnews.com … [Read more...]
Radisson Hotel Group on a strong growth trajectory in South Asia with 12 signings in 2022
Radisson Hotel Group has paved the way for a strong 2023 by strengthening its foothold in South Asia with the signing of 12 hotels across its brand architecture, including Radisson Blu, Radisson RED, Radisson, Radisson Individuals, and its brand extension Radisson Individuals Retreats developed for the Indian market. Located in key gateway cities and emerging … [Read more...]
Dreams® Flora Resort & Spa Opens in the Dominican Republic
Hyatt Hotels Corporation has announced the opening of Dreams® Flora Resort & Spa, the newest addition to the Inclusive Collection, part of World of Hyatt – a global portfolio of distinct luxury all-inclusive resort brands. Source: breakingtravelnews.com … [Read more...]
James Beard Award-Winning Chef Greg Vernick’s Vernick Fish Pops Up at Four Seasons Hotel Miami
In a city heating up with best new restaurants to recommend, Four Seasons Hotel Miami is connecting its locale with a best-loved concept from further north along the Atlantic Ocean coast. Welcoming James Beard Award-winning Chef Greg Vernick Source: breakingtravelnews.com … [Read more...]
New Hotel Industry Consultancy Launched in Vietnam
A new hotel business consultancy, Wafaifo Optimisers, has been launched in Vietnam to serve hoteliers in the country and across Indochina. Source: breakingtravelnews.com … [Read more...]
Rental Escapes Reveals Top Summer Travel Destinations
Full-service luxury villa company Rental Escapes is celebrating a record start to the year by revealing the five most sought-after summer travel destinations among its guests.The increased demand has also prompted Rental Escapes to expand its offerings with more than 300 villas added to its inventory and an industry-first 11 percent commission rate for travel advisors who book their clients in … [Read more...]
10 Most Sacred Indigenous Sites in the US
Various places with long-held religious and spiritual significance in the hearts and minds of indigenous Native American people are deemed sacred. These special sites include mountains, springs, lakes, rivers, trees, groves, caves and more.It is here in these sacred places the natural world and the spiritual world weave together in ways only the indigenous people can fully comprehend and relate … [Read more...]
Podcast – How to Spot the Signposts of Change in Business Travel
Over the next ten years, we are likely to see change on a scale not witnessed since the Industrial Revolution. From NFT loyalty programs to self-driving cabs, from adaptive travel policies to flying taxi hubs, the era ahead will be both exhilarating and challenging to navigate. Source: hotelnewsresource.com … [Read more...]
Machu Picchu: Inca citadel reopens to tourists after month of civil unrest
The Inca citadel of Machu Picchu has reopened to visitors, three weeks after anti-government demonstrations forced it to close.Hidden high in the Andes, the UNESCO world heritage site is usually filled with thousands of daily visitors.But for 25 days, the historic ruins have been all but empty.Last month, protests over Peru’s new president blocked key access routes to the site. Demonstrations are … [Read more...]
Tourists Travelling Back to South Africa's Biggest Cities Says WTTC
Johannesburg tourism jobs to surpass 2019 levels Source: hotelnewsresource.com … [Read more...]