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Hilton Sydney unveils virtual tour to showcase extensive art collection
Guests staying at the Hilton Sydney can enjoy the hotel’s extensive art collection with a new self-guided tour, launching this week. Created by renowned art and design writer, Leta Keens, the tour features nearly 20 works by award-winning Australian and international artists, many of whom have been commissioned by the hotel over its 50-year history. …
Somerset County NJ a cheap vacation destination
Bellemara Distillery brings grain to glass in Somerset County The Bellemara Distillery, which is also the county’s first distillery, opened on December 11. Jenna Intersimone, MyCentralJersey.com Somerset may be one of the wealthiest counties in the United States, but according to Travel + Leisure, it’s also one of the cheapest places to visit with the …

Inside the fight for banks to benefit their communities • Sacramento News & Review
As banks continue to merge, advocates are trying to ensure low-income communities won’t have to pay for it. By Robin Urevich, Capital & Main This story is produced by award-winning journalism association Capital & Main and co-published here with permission. At a time when big banks are easily getting approval for profitable mergers, some California …

The Time Traveler’s Wife series will debut this spring!
Coming soon! The Time Traveler’s Wife the series is scheduled to start on HBO Max this spring! Check out the first images below! THE TIME TRAVELER’S WIFE The Time Traveler’s Wife is a complex and magical love story about Henry, a man with a genetic disease that causes him to travel through time in unpredictable …

Alohilani Resort Waikiki Beach Becomes First Hotel in Hawaii to Announce Carbon Neutral Certification Commitment | national news
HONOLULU, February 9, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — ‘Alohilani Resort Waikiki Beachthe award-winning hotel located just steps from the beach in the center of Waikiki, today announces its commitment to achieve PAS 2060 carbon neutral certification. The resort has engaged DEKRA for verification services and has partnered with the Hawaiian Legacy Reforestation Initiative (HLRI) and Legacy Carbon …

Costa Rica: the pros and cons of a guided tour versus a self-organized trip
Costa Rica is one of the most talked about destinations for 2022. Perhaps that’s because it reopened its borders in mid-2020 and has remained open ever since. So, compared to many other countries, you can be pretty sure that your trip will go smoothly. Once you’re in Costa Rica, Covid doesn’t impact travel much. Masks …

How modernization can help the hospitality industry in 2022
Modernization is becoming more and more popular over time, and it is even more critical now that the world is facing a global economic, health and environmental crisis. With the pandemic, the issue of global warming seemed to have been put on the back burner to tackle something more urgent and imminent. But in 2021, …

Best flight deals to Hawaii: $177 round trip
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Labadi Beach Hotel Wins Best Five-Star Hotel of the Year and More at Ghana Hotels Association Awards
From LR, Kennedy Kidiiga – Food & Beverage Director; David Eduaful – hotel manager; George Ayisi-Sales Manager. The first five-star hotel in Ghana, the Labadi Beach Hotel has won three awards at the 5th Annual Ghana Hotels Association Awards which has just ended at the Movenpick Ambassador Hotel in Accra. The awards include Best Five-Star …

THE ESSENTIAL HOLIDAY DESTINATION OF 2022
At the Ritz-Carlton Orlando is the award-winning chef-led knife and spoon John Tesara quadruple James Beard Award candidate. A new American steak and seafood restaurant, Knife & Spoon offers an exceptional dining experience. The restaurant’s 2020 debut has been recognized as one of the most anticipated restaurant openings of the year by The daily meal …

GHM appoints managing directors for Middle East properties
SINGAPORE, January 14, 2022: General Hotel Management announced on Thursday the appointment of new Managing Directors to lead the management teams of two Middle Eastern hotels under the Group’s management. Fabio Marigliano joins the Chedi Al Bait, Sharjah, UAE, and Morton Johnston, will oversee the opening of the Chedi Katara Hotel & Resort in Doha, …

11 Reasons You’ll Love These 3 Luxurious Spas in New Mexico
Nothing like relaxing treatments or luxurious body treatments to regenerate your health and well-being. These three spas in New Mexico’s high desert combine a luxury hotel stay with soothing treatments you’ll love. I recently visited New Mexico spas in Albuquerque, Santa Fe, and Taos, and here’s what I learned. I was hosted by New Mexico …

Planning a wedding? : Something Blue Bridal Fair connects brides with wedding experts | Rogersville
Planning a wedding? You won’t want to miss the Something Blue Bridal Fair at the historic General Morgan Inn on Saturday, January 8. The special event, which runs from noon to 3 p.m., puts the brides in touch with wedding experts, according to Patricia Bohon, the hotel’s sales manager. âThis bridal fair is a one-stop-shop …
Hotel Equities announces Home2 Suites by Hilton
ATLANTA, GA and WHITESTOWN, IN, December 31, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) – Today, Hotel actions announced the opening of the Home2 Suites by Hilton Whitestown Indianapolis NW. The hotel, owned by Jetha Group and operated by Hotel Equities, has 107 suites and a range of technology-driven and eco-friendly amenities. Located at 6017 Perry Worth Road, Whitestown, …

2022 Ducati Multistrada V4 Pikes Peak first test
In 1916, Floyd Clymer rode an Excelsior motorcycle to victory in the first Pikes Peak International Hill Climb (PPIHC). Sadly, World War I broke out in 1917 and motorcycles would not return to the mountain until the American Motorcycle Association (AMA) sanctioned racing in 1954. With technical advancements in the following decades, competitors plunged into …

OXFORD CAPITAL GROUP, LLC ANNOUNCES THE ACQUISITION AND COMPLETE RENOVATION PLAN OF THE HISTORIC 453 BEDROOM HOTEL WESTIN BOOK CADILLAC DETROIT |
CHICAGO, December 17, 2021 / PRNewswire / – Continuing its national opportunistic investing activities, Oxford Capital Group, LLC today announced the acquisition and planned large-scale interior renovation of the iconic 453-room Westin Book Cadillac Detroit hotel, located at 1114 Washington Boulevard in the historic Washington Boulevard district in downtown Detroit. Oxford, along with its partner …

Marriott International’s Grand Slam success with Ash Barty
Marriott International is poised to have a solid year as the company continues to build its portfolio of extraordinary brands and award-winning travel program with unparalleled customer experiences in Australia, New Zealand and the Pacific. The year kicks off with an exclusive multi-year hotel partnership with Tennis Australia, led by world number one and Australian …

New hotel opens in Cologne’s iconic former water tower
Hilton recently celebrated the opening of the Wasserturm Hotel Cologne, Curio Collection by Hilton, located in what was once the tallest water tower in Europe. The historic building, owned by Aroundtown, Germany’s largest listed commercial real estate company, now houses 88 rooms and suites, a spa, a gym and three bars and restaurants. It is …

Oasis Hotels & Resorts wins 2021 Tripadvisor’s Travelers’ Choice Awards
WHY IT RATES: Oasis Hotels & Resorts has adapted to the challenges over the past year, earning positive reviews from properties on Tripadvisor. âCodie Liermann, editor-in-chief Grand Oasis Palm, Oasis Palm, Oh! Cancun the Urban Oasis and Smart Cancun by Oasis have all been recognized as 2021 Travelers’ Choice winners for being ranked in the …

Trip.com Group and Wyndham Hotels & Resorts sign global strategic agreement
Trip.com Group users can discover more than 9,000 hotels worldwide through Wyndham, across 22 brands from luxury to economy. This includes more than 1,600 hotels in the Asia Pacific region, where Wyndham Hotels & Resorts has a leading presence, with hotels located in popular travel destinations such as Australia, Indonesia, Singapore, South Korea, Thailand and …

The most popular European holiday destination will surprise you
ST. PETERSBURG, Florida, November 17, 2021 / PRNewswire / – Year after year, Americans flock to a surprising country during the holiday season. Travel insurance comparator, Squaremouth.com, looked at traveler data for thousands of policies written for trips between Thanksgiving and New Years. Every year a country tops the list during the holidays – Germany. …

Fairways & Bluewater Wins Best Beach Resort in the Philippines at 28th World Travel Awards
Fairways & Bluewater is the sole winner of the Category Best Beach Resort in the Philippines 2021 at the 28th edition of the World Travel Awards. Outclassing all other resort hotels across the country, including widely acclaimed and recognized foreign hotel chains, this triumph for the local, world-class, multi-award-winning resort features the very best in …

Wayfarer TV Show: Episode 5 of Series 3, inside Adelaide’s new Sequoia Pavilion
Traveler The blockbuster destination-based TV show is back for an all-Australian Series 3 and the fifth episode, released worldwide today (October 15), takes place in the Adelaide Hills, home to the one of South Australia’s most exciting hotel experiences, Sequoia lodge, the hot new addition to the vast Mount Lofty estate. In the episode, Traveler …

Five British breechholes you won’t want to leave
Have a room in Leicestershire One of the bedrooms in Keythorpe Hall Quite a number of stately homes dot the British countryside which are available for vacation rental. Few, however, are furnished with an award-winning permanent chef, a world-class wine cellar, and a huge on-site organic walled garden (a prolific enough and excellent one for …
Business Travel Tech Leader Deem Wins Three More Comparable Awards
Breadcrumb Links GlobeNewswire Deem’s people-focused priorities and values ââare highlighted in the Best Business Happiness, Best Compensation Satisfaction, and Best Business Benefits and Benefits awards. Author of the article: Release date : 07 Oct 2021 ⢠32 minutes ago ⢠2 minutes to read ⢠Join the conversation Content of the article Oakland, California, October …

Online transport – KLM is offering additional locations in the US this winter
Amstelwein – Thanks to the recently announced relaxation of travel restrictions, KLM will be able to offer additional seats in the United States this winter. The United States recently announced that it will allow vaccinated travelers from the European Union and the United Kingdom in early November. The Dutch government has decided to remove the …

Ramada by Wyndham Takes Grammy-nominated Musician and Cordon Bleu-Trained Chef Kelis to Host New Video Series Highlighting North America’s Culinary Gems
At a time when so many international travel enthusiasts have had to temporarily put their plans on hold, Sample the World with Ramada aims to help satisfy travelers’ global appetites by connecting them with tasty foods and rich new experiences closer to home. them. In the series, travelers go behind the scenes with the owners …

Wyndham Hotels & Resorts to Release Third Quarter 2021 Results on October 27, 2021 | New
PARSIPPANY, NJ, September 29, 2021 / PRNewswire / – Wyndham Hotels & Resorts (NYSE: WH) today announced that it will release its third quarter 2021 results on Wednesday, October 27, 2021 around 4:30 p.m. ET. Geoffrey A. Ballotti, President and CEO, and Michèle Allen, CFO, will organize a conference call with investors on 28 October …

Dothan Hotel Company Partners with Tennessee Company to Develop Hotel Management Platform | Economic news
Beau Benton, President of LBA Hospitality Hiren Desai, President and CEO of the 3H Group STAFF REPORTS A Dothan hotel company is expanding its presence in the United States by partnering with a like-minded Tennessee-based hotel development company. Dothan-based LBA Hospitality and Chattanooga-headquartered 3H Group announced the formation of their new strategic alliance on Monday …

20 most popular places to vacation in America
âFrom California to New York Island, From the redwood forest to the waters of the Gulf Stream, This land was made for you and me. – Woody Guthrie. In a land of such beauty and variety, where do people choose for their vacations? Conveniently, TripAdvisor has named the destinations that appear most often on travelers’ …

WoodSpring Suites eclipses 300 open hotels, paving the way for future growth | national news
ROCKVILLE, Maryland., September 24, 2021 / PRNewswire / – WoodSpring Suites, an extended stay brand franchised by Choice Hotels International, Inc. (NYSE: CHH), took a milestone with the opening of its 300e Hotel. The feat was marked yesterday by the inauguration of the WoodSpring Suites Gurnee-Chicago North in Illinois, as well as an inauguration ceremony …

Hilton Worldwide: 09.24.21Ecamir Launches Unprecedented Environmental Sustainability Lessons Across Russia
Moscow, Russia – The non-profit organization Ecamir has received a Hilton Effect grant to deliver interactive lessons on environmental sustainability to more than 250,000 school children of all ages across Russia. Funded by the Hilton Effect Foundation, the lessons will help educate young people about the environment, with the goal of inspiring the next generation …

9-Night Yachting Expedition Trip: Caribbean Mystique from Miami
Crystal Expedition Cruises Announced Reservation Savings Increase to $ 4,000 Per Guest on New Luxury Expedition Yacht Crystal Endeavor’s Unique nine-night trip Expedition Yachting: Caribbean Mystique from Miami to San Juan departing October 25, 2021. The itinerary offers rare encounters exploring rarely visited islands and charming harbors accessible only to private yachts. Departing from Miami …

Wayfarer TV Show: Episode 4 of Series 3, featuring IHG’s new hotels in Adelaide
Traveler The hit TV show is back for an all-Australian Series 3 and the fourth episode, released worldwide today (September 24), features the best of Adelaide, including a preview of the new Crowne Plaza Adelaide and the Indigo Adelaide Hotel. Markets properties in the city. In the episode, Traveler award-winning host and HM Editor-in-Chief James …

On The Border celebrates opening of McAllen restaurant
The world’s largest Mexican casual dining brand serving its full menu as a dedicated hotel restaurant inside Embassy Suites McAllen, Texas (RestaurantNews.comBold, border-style Tex-Mex flavors are now served at Embassy Suites in McAllen, TX! Whether in the restaurant dining room, take-out or in the comfort of their hotel suites, guests can enjoy At the borderfull …

Pan Pacific Hotels Group Expands Global Presence in 10 Key Gateway Cities in Prime Locations
Singapore – The Pan Pacific Hotels group continues to develop its global pipeline with 13 new properties in 10 key hub cities by 2024. More than 3,300 rooms will be added to the group’s inventory, bringing its portfolio to 48 hotels, resorts and suites with services in 29 cities. Pan Pacific Hotels Group parent company, …

Wyndham Strengthens Strategic Revenue Management Services Through Expanded Collaboration with OTA Insight
LONDON – Wyndham Hotels & Resorts, the world’s largest hotel franchise company with approximately 9,000 hotels in nearly 95 countries, today announced the deployment of a new suite of revenue management tools for its franchised and managed hotels in Europe, Middle East, Eurasia and Africa (EMEA). The new initiative will equip participating hotels with a …

NOLA REOPENING: Some Places to Eat and Drink After Hurricane Ida
Chuck Wagon, shrimp balls, egg service at Paprika-Studios credit table NEW ORLEANS (press release) – Following Hurricane Ida and the many ensuing problems for local businesses, a few restaurants are announcing their openings following the hurricane. Mr. Mao, the tropical roadhouse restaurant of Chef Sophie Uong and her husband / partner William Greenwell who has …

A woman visiting Myrtle Beach sues Ocean Blvd. bed bug hotel
A woman visiting Myrtle Beach this summer is suing the hotel where she stayed after being bitten by bedbugs, according to a lawsuit. Carolyn Kaster (AP Photo / Carolyn Kaster, File) A woman visiting Myrtle Beach this summer is suing the hotel where she stayed after being bitten by bedbugs, according to a lawsuit. The …

Sir Joan Hotel Reviews, Ibiza
Why book? For proximity to all the parties, Pacha, the harbor, feasting and scavenger hunting in Ibiza Town – Sir Joan offers five star style on an intimate scale. Address: Sir Joan, Passeig Joan Carles I, 1, Ibiza Town, 07800 Eivissa, Ibiza, Balearic Islands, Spain Website: sirhotels.comTelephone: +34 871 18 25 25Price: Doubles from around …

Commonwealth Hotels Appoints Richard Leon Director of Sales and Marketing for Radisson Hotel Marietta
âMr. Leon is a great addition to the team,â said Jennifer porter, Chief Operating Officer for Commonwealth Hotels. âIn his new role, he will lead all business development efforts and we look forward to increasing revenues in new and existing markets. Prior to joining the Radisson Hotel Marietta, Mr. Leon built his career as a …

10 5-star hotels for a last-minute summer getaway before the start of September
I hate to be the bearer of bad news, but summer is coming to an end, and for the most part it means a return to routine. While there is a lot to get excited about as the fall season approaches, September brings a myriad of new responsibilities and nothing spoils the mood like the …

Scotland on Sunday Travel – Fernhill Hotel, Portpatrick for sensational lobster and stunning sea views
Portpatrick harbor is full of boats and is surrounded by colorful houses, making it an artists’ paradise. The blue boat sails in the harbor waters then attacks the unprotected swell with confidence. This little profession is on a mission and I hope it is in my name. I sigh in relief as she walks over …

Plan a trip to one of Houston’s red light districts
IF THE LAST YEAR HAS taught us something, and that is that staying put is not so bad. Without the complete freedom of being able to board a plane for an extended vacation in Europe or a luxury cruise in the Caribbean, Houstonians have found vacationing here in the city to be a welcome alternative. …
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These 7 Miami and Key West restaurants are the best in the country
It’s no secret that South Florida (and, let’s face it, the entire Sunshine State) is home to some delicious restaurants. Now that hunch has finally been confirmed – South Florida is home to seven of the best restaurants in the United States, and the state of Florida is home to 15 of the best. Tripadvisor …

Vote now for the best hotels and resorts in the United States
Choosing the perfect hotel for your next vacation is more than a place to sleep. The best hotels and resorts offer a variety of amenities, activities and dining options to ensure you have a relaxing stay. We search for the best hotels, the best hotel amenities, and the best resorts across the United States. So …

The Vance Portland Hotel, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel, opens in the Broadway Tower; Bringing Captivating Design to Creative City of Oregon
Vance Hotel, Portland, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel The Vance Hotel will become the destination for guests visiting Portland. We pamper our business and leisure travelers by ensuring that every aspect of their stay is enjoyable and effortless. PORTLAND, Oregon (PRWEB) July 20, 2021 Vance Hotel, Portland, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel opened last week in the …

Intercontinental Hotels: Voco brings its cozy charm to The Hague
IHG Hotels & Resorts’ premium brand, voco Hotels, has opened its very first hotel in the Netherlands. voco The Hague sees the quintessential Dutch design and clean style of voco come together in the royal and administrative capital of Den Haag (as it is called in Dutch). Located in the city’s Royal Quarter, this striking …

Award-winning Railway Hotel in Parkes is sold
The popular and award-winning Railway Hotel de Parkes has been sold to a local investor in a deal facilitated by JLL Hotels & Hospitality in conjunction with Moore & Moore Real Estate. The hotel was sold on behalf of Bianca Sheridan and Kasie Fergusson who bought the hotel in 2010 and have spent the past …

Restaurants with AA rosettes a short drive from Teesside
Obtaining one or three AA Rosettes definitely sets a restaurant apart. A number of Teesside’s restaurants have won the coveted accolade, flying the region’s foodie flag – and there are plenty more just a short drive away as well. But what do rosettes really mean? Read more:Chief Minister confirms plans to drop lockdown laws on …

7 unique hotel stays in Florida
I love finding a good hotel and have discovered several since moving to Florida. Here are seven unique Florida hotel stays, some perfect for a private retreat, some with an abundance of luxury, others suitable for adventure, and even one with a live rodeo. I find great new properties all the time, but these Florida …

Downtown Los Angeles’ Iconic Hotel Figueroa Joins The Unbound Collection by Hyatt Brand
CHICAGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE: H) announced today the newest addition to The Unbound Collection by Hyatt brand: downtown Los Angelesâ iconic 95-year-old Hotel Figueroaâa one-of-a-kind urban oasis and award-winning boutique hotel deeply rooted in L.A. history. Currently, The Unbound Collection by Hyatt brand includes 27 unique hotels â located in key destinations around the …