Marriott Hotels Puts an Unforgettable Halloween Celebration in the Bag with the “No Tricks Just Treats” Limited-Time Promotion

2012-10-4 — /travelprnews.com/ — This Halloween, select JW Marriott, Renaissance and Marriott Hotels & Resorts throughout GA, FL, IA, IL, KS, LA, MO and MN are inviting families to celebrate the holiday in an entirely new, exciting and safe way with the No Tricks, Just Treats Halloween Package. Fun and family-friendly, the hotel will host Halloween-themed lobby… Read the full press release

Beverly Wilshire, A Four Seasons Hotel Welcomes Restaurant Chef at The Blvd Michael Cantin

Michael Cantin

Chef Michael brings a prestigious culinary background to the team at Beverly Wilshire, located in Beverly Hills, California. Los Angeles in Beverly Hills (Beverly Wilshire), U.S.A. – 2012-10-4 — /travelprnews.com/ — Beverly Wilshire, AFour Seasons Hotel, welcomes Chef Michael Cantin to the culinary team at The Blvd. Chef Michael arrived in Los Angeles from his previous tenure atFour Seasons Resort Maui at… Read the full press release

Marriott International’s Extended-Stay Brands Lead Company’s North American Growth

Expansion surge meets rising demand for lodging solutions for mobile workforce. 2012-10-4 — /travelprnews.com/ — At the Worldwide ERC® Global Workforce Symposium, Marriott International, Inc. (NYSE: MAR) announced that its extended-stay portfolio now accounts for one-third of the company’s North American development pipeline. Residence Inn by Marriott and TownePlace Suites by Marriott lead the U.S. market in this segment and have a… Read the full press release

New KidsBites Make Dining Fun for All at Four Seasons Hotel Austin

Twinkle, Twinkle Little Star KidsBite

Complimentary snack ensures a “happy meal” for Mom and Dad Austin, U.S.A. – 2012-10-4 — /travelprnews.com/ — Dining with kids in tow is not for the faint of heart, as many parents will attest. But starting this month, the chefs in TRIO at Four SeasonsHotel Austin are making meals enjoyable for diners of all ages with a creative new offering…. Read the full press release

Marriott Foundation Donates $250,000 to the Washington Nationals Youth Baseball Academy

Dream Foundation’s marquee program will teach the game of baseball and provide after-school educational programs for children in Wards 7 and 8. 2012-10-4 — /travelprnews.com/ — The Washington Nationals Dream Foundation is excited to announce that The J. Willard and Alice S. Marriott Foundation has committed $250,000 in support of the Washington Nationals Youth Baseball Academy…. Read the full press release

Ignite the Spark at Four Seasons Hotel Alexandria at San Stefano

Cherish memories and delight loved ones Alexandria, Egypt – 2012-10-4 — /travelprnews.com/ — “If conversation was the lyrics, laughter was the music, making time spent together a melody that could be replayed over and over without getting stale.” – Nicholas Sparks It is all about love and finding some quality time to spend with one’s partner to revive… Read the full press release

Celebrate the Festive Season at Hilton Queenstown

Hilton Queenstown has released an exciting Christmas programme that promises guests a truly memorable festive season. Credit: Hilton Hotels & Resorts

QUEENSTOWN, New Zealand – 2012-10-4 — /travelprnews.com/ — Hilton Queenstown has released an exciting Christmas programme that promises guests a truly memorable festive season. Hold an unforgettable Christmas cocktail party or buffet dinner at Hilton Queenstown this December and receive one guest complimentary with every ten paying guests, eligible for events with a minimum of 35 people. Relax… Read the full press release

The Spa at Four Seasons Hotel Hong Kong Announces Third New Product Line to Complete an Entirely New Spa Menu for 2012

Relax in baths at the Spa

Hong Kong-born New Yorker Ling Chan proudly brings her skincare line Ling New York to her homeland for the first time Hong Kong, China – 2012-10-4 — /travelprnews.com/ — The Spa at Four Seasons Hotel Hong Kong announces the third and final product line to launch in its three-phase menu update at the award-winning Forbes Five-Star Spa. Complementing the two result-oriented brands… Read the full press release

Le Meurice holds a candle to Christmas and presents its anniversary Yule log

Le Meurice holds a candle to Christmas and presents its anniversary Yule log

For the holiday season, the pâtissiers at Hotel Le Meurice, under Yannick Alléno, have again let their imagination run riot with a Yule log that celebrates an important anniversary for Le Meurice. 2012-10-4 — /travelprnews.com/ — This year, the original Parisian palace hotel is lighting 3×5 candles to mark the 5th anniversary of the gastronomic restaurant’s… Read the full press release

Hilton Worldwide Signs Management Agreement With Premier Hotels & Resorts For Hotel Development And Introduction Of First Hilton Hotel In Bangladesh

DHAKA, Bangladesh and MCLEAN, Va., 2012-10-4 — /travelprnews.com/ —  Hilton Worldwide has signed a management agreement with Premier Hotels & Resorts to manage Hilton Dhaka, Bangladesh in central Dhaka, the capital city of Bangladesh. The agreement will see the first Hilton Hotels & Resorts property in Bangladesh and mark Hilton Worldwide’s entry into the country. Scheduled to open in 2015,… Read the full press release

Marriott International Reports Third Quarter 2012 Results

Listen to the quarterly earnings review at http://www.marriott.com/investor (click “recent and upcoming events” tab and click on the quarterly conference call link). THIRD QUARTER HIGHLIGHTS • Diluted earnings per share (EPS) totaled $0.44, a 52 percent increase over prior year adjusted results; • During the third quarter, the company completed the sale of its equity interest in the Courtyard… Read the full press release

Kids Stay Free This Eid at Four Seasons Hotel Cairo at The First Residence

Kids Stay Free This Eid at Four Seasons Hotel Cairo at The First Residence

Great value packages this festive season with the Hotel’s Stay Longer offer and a complimentary room for the kids when booking a Corner Suite Cairo at The First Residence, Egypt – The perfect family getaway along the shores of the eternal Nile beckons at Four Seasons Hotel Cairo at The First Residence, with the Kids Stay Free Package offering great value and… Read the full press release

Hilton Phuket Arcadia Resort & Spa Partners with Local Dive Center for Thailand’s Largest Underwater Cleanup

Hilton Phuket Arcadia Resort & Spa teamed up with its affiliate dive center Sub Aqua Dive Center, as a boat sponsor of Go Eco Phuket’s “Dive Against Debris” and as part of the resort’s commitment to protecting, conserving, and restoring Phuket’s natural environment. Credit: Hilton Hotels & Resorts.

PHUKET, Thailand – 2012-10-3 — /travelprnews.com/ — Hilton Phuket Arcadia Resort & Spa teamed up with its affiliate dive center Sub Aqua Dive Center, as a boat sponsor of Go Eco Phuket’s “Dive Against Debris” and as part of the resort’s commitment to protecting, conserving, and restoring Phuket’s natural environment. “Dive Against Debris”, the world’s largest reef clean-up,… Read the full press release

Celebrate Mother’s Day on October 21 with a Super Special Sunday Brunch at Four Seasons Hotel Buenos Aires

Celebrate Mother's Day on October 21 with a Super Special Sunday Brunch at Four Seasons Hotel Buenos Aires

A unique place to enjoy Día de la Madre: a 1920s mansion in the city. Buenos Aires, Argentina – 2012-10-3 — /travelprnews.com/ — Four Seasons Hotel Buenos Aires invites families to celebrate Día de la Madre – Mother’s Day – in its exclusive Mansion Álzaga Unzué on Sunday, October 21, 2012. For this very special day, there will be a welcome cocktail, abundant flowers… Read the full press release

Hilton Colombo Residences Announces Malaysian Food Promotion in October 2012

Hilton Colombo Residences today announced its latest food and beverage promotion to introduce an authentic Malaysian cuisine at Union Bar & Grill. Credit: Hilton Hotels & Resorts

Meet the Malaysian Palate Conqueror at Union Bar & Grill COLOMBO, Sri Lanka – 2012-10-3 — /travelprnews.com/ — Hilton Colombo Residences today announced its latest food and beverage promotion to introduce an authentic Malaysian cuisine at Union Bar & Grill. The promotion would be launched at the World Spice Food Festival on October 4 at the Hawker’s Street… Read the full press release

One year on: Signature Experiences Collection® case studies Vol. 2: Hôtel de Glace.

Spending the night under ice recalls the igloos of old for visitors and gains great media exposure for this Québec City enterprise. 2012-10-3 — /travelprnews.com/ — There’s more than just a “Hazy Shade of Winter” to central and eastern Canada: visitors flock from around the world, or just hop over the border from the US to Canada, to… Read the full press release

Renaissance Hotels Kicks Off Election Season with Lavish “Pick Your Party” Package at The Mayflower Renaissance D.C. Hotel

Stacy Keibler Checks Out the Ultimate Democratic and Republican-Themed Suite As Election Season Heats Up

Stacy Keibler Checks Out the Ultimate Democratic and Republican-Themed Suite As Election Season Heats Up. 2012-10-3 — /travelprnews.com/ — Proclaimed by President Truman to be Washington, D.C.’s “Second Best Address” after the White House, the Mayflower Renaissance D.C. Hotel, one of Renaissance Hotel’s (www.renhotels.com) most notoriously historic properties, is celebrating both political parties this election season with its ultimate “Pick… Read the full press release

The Ultimate Age-Defying Facial At The Spa at Four Seasons Hotel Dublin

Sodashi Samadara Ultimate Age-Defying Facial is ideal post-summer Dublin, Ireland – 2012-10-3 — /travelprnews.com/ — When skin is looking a little tired with uneven tone following the summer holiday, it’s time to turn back the hands of time and renew and revitalize with one of the most natural and effective anti-ageing treatments, the exclusive Sodashi Samadara Ultimate… Read the full press release

agoda.com releases early-bird deals for the 112th Canton Fair

agoda.com releases early-bird deals for the 112th Canton Fair

2012-10-3 — /travelprnews.com/ — agoda.com, Asia’s leading hotel booking site and part of Nasdaq-listed Priceline Group (Nasdaq: PCLN), has announced early-bird hotel specials in Guangzhou, China in preparation for the China Import and Export Fair, the largest and oldest trade fair in the country and a major event for importers, exporters, and manufacturers worldwide. Also known… Read the full press release

Chef Eric Briffard of Le Cinq at Four Seasons Hotel George V Debuts a New Book of Recipes

Chef Eric Briffard

Eric Briffard – Le Cinq is now available at the Hotel and booksellers. Paris, France – 2012-10-2 — /travelprnews.com/ — Renowned chef Eric Briffard, Executive Chef at Le Cinq atFour Seasons Hotel George V, has published a book written in collaboration with Chihiro Masui and Richard Haughton. Eric Briffard – Le Cinq (éditions Glénats) reveals Chef’s vision of modern cuisine, and lets readers in… Read the full press release

Proof, an American Canteen, Debuts This Fall at Four Seasons Resort Scottsdale at Troon North

Chocolate bacon waffle

New restaurant combines casual, comfort and community. Scottsdale, U.S.A. – 2012-10-2 — /travelprnews.com/ — Embark on a cross-country road trip down the main streets of America at Proof, an American canteen, debuting November 2012 atFour Seasons Resort Scottsdale at Troon North. Featuring homestyle comfort fare sourced exclusively from the 50 states, this relaxed restaurant promises to fast become a… Read the full press release

Get a Taste of Texas Grapefruit at Four Seasons Hotel Austin

Texas Grapefruit

Fall’s favourite fruit stars in several seasonal items in October. Austin, U.S.A. – 2012-10-2 — /travelprnews.com/ — As temperatures in Austin slowly fade into fall, summer produce is packing up to make room for autumn’s abundance. Throughout the month of October 2012, Four Seasons Hotel Austin invites locals and guests to get their fill of a fall favourite, the… Read the full press release

Marcus Stewart Appointed Executive Sous Chef of Four Seasons Resorts Lanai

Marcus Stewart Appointed Executive Sous Chef of Four Seasons Resorts Lanai

Hawaii, Lana’i at Manele Bay, U.S.A. – 2012-10-2 — /travelprnews.com/ — Marcus Stewart has been named Executive Sous Chef of Four Seasons Resorts Lanai. In his new role, Chef Stewart will assist Executive Chef Kevin Erving in overseeing all culinary operations and menu development for the seven restaurants and bars at Manele Bay and The Lodge at Koele. “Chef Marcus… Read the full press release

Ignite the Spark this Fall at Four Seasons Hotel Westlake Village, California with a USD 100 or USD 200 Credit for a Romantic Rendezvous

Couples visit Malibu for a romantic beach day

Share the love with a personalized Countdown to Romance Facebook app, #IgniteTheSpark on Instagram or take an interactive Spark quiz Los Angeles, Westlake Village, U.S.A. – 2012-10-2 — /travelprnews.com/ —  Couples can Ignite the Spark this fall at Four Seasons Hotel Westlake Village with an overnight package for two including a Hotel credit, perfect for creating romantic experiences. Duos spending… Read the full press release

W Maldives participates in ‘Upgrade yourself’ promotion by Starwood Hotels & Resorts Asia Pacific

Guests can book an Upgrade to the Suite, Villa or Club room and treat themselves to Premium Upgrade Benefits they deserve

2012-10-2 — /travelprnews.com/ — W Retreat & Spa Maldives participates in the ‘Upgrade Yourself’ campaign which was launched this week by Starwood Hotels and Resorts Asia Pacific. This campaign allows travellers to upgrade themselves to the higher room categories and enjoy upgraded benefits at a minimum of 20% off standard Suite and Villa rates or 10%… Read the full press release

Lemar to Headline At Hilton Manchester Deansgate’s Star Studded Ball

Hilton Manchester Deansgate is set to host its most lavish Star Ball to date as a host of celebrities, including many soap and football stars, confirm their attendance at the event on Saturday 13th October. Credit: Hilton Hotels & Resorts.

MANCHESTER, ENGLAND – 2012-10-2 — /travelprnews.com/ —  Hilton Manchester Deansgate is set to host its most lavish Star Ball to date as a host of celebrities, including many soap and football stars, confirm their attendance at the event on Saturday 13th October. The glitzy fundraising ball is set to be packed full of quality entertainment, with Lemar taking… Read the full press release

Accor reaches a secured pipeline of 90 contracts in Brazil

Group has ambitious plans to reach 250 hotels in the country by 2016. Accor partners are committed to invest $1.5 billion. 2012-10-2 — /travelprnews.com/ — Accor, the world leader hotel operator and market leader in Brazil, announces a record secured pipeline of 90 contracts to be delivered by 2016. The Group network in Brazil will increase… Read the full press release

Hilton Hotels & Resorts Welcomes Its First All-Inclusive Five Star Resort in Mexico

Hilton Hotels & Resorts today announced the opening of Hilton Puerto Vallarta Resort, its first all-inclusive resort in Mexico. Credit: Hilton Hotels & Resorts.

Hilton Puerto Vallarta Resort Opens Today PUERTO VALLARTA, Mexico – 2012-10-2 — /travelprnews.com/ — Hilton Hotels & Resorts today announced the opening of Hilton Puerto Vallarta Resort, its first all-inclusive resort in Mexico. Hilton Puerto Vallarta Resort features 259 luxury rooms and suites and is owned and managed by Grupo Hotelero Santa Fe. “With our focus on Hilton Resorts and leisure… Read the full press release

MGALLERY ADDS A PRESTIGIOUS NEW FRENCH ADDRESS TO ITS COLLECTION: LA BASTIDE DE GORDES & SPA

Located in the heart of the Luberon Mountains, La Bastide de Gordes & Spa is the third MGallery establishment in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur region, where it also operates the Grand Hotel Beauvau in Marseille and the Grand Hotel Roi René in Aix-en-Provence. High-end hotel Collection of Accor group, MGallery embodies the spirit of new luxury:… Read the full press release

Hilton Hotels & Resorts da la bienvenida a su primer Resort 5 estrellas Todo Incluido en México

Hilton Hotels & Resorts anunció hoy la apertura de Hilton Puerto Vallarta Resort, su primer resort bajo el concepto todo incluido en México. Credit: Hilton Hotels & Resorts.

Hilton Puerto Vallarta Resort abre sus puertas hoy PUERTO VALLARTA, México, 2012-10-2 — /travelprnews.com/ — Hilton Hotels & Resorts anunció hoy la apertura de Hilton Puerto Vallarta Resort, su primer resort bajo el concepto todo incluido en México. Hilton Puerto Vallarta Resort ofrece 259 habitaciones de lujo y suites. Es propiedad y está operado por Grupo Hotelero Santa Fe…. Read the full press release