IHG announces signing of InterContinental Resort Crete, set to open in spring 2023

IHG Hotels & Resorts’ luxury & lifestyle growth in Europe continues with idyllic InterContinental Resort Crete to open in 2023 Denham, United Kingdom, 2022-May-20 — /Travel PR News/ — IHG Hotels & Resorts (IHG), one of the world’s leading hotel companies, is proud to announce the signing of InterContinental Resort Crete – marking the luxury… Read the full news article

Outrigger Hospitality Group Joins World Tourism Association for Culture and Heritage

Outrigger Hospitality Group Joins World Tourism Association for Culture and Heritage

  HONOLULU, 2022-May-20 — /Travel PR News/ — Premier beach resort brand Outrigger Hospitality Group has joined the World Tourism Association for Culture and Heritage (WTACH.org) as part of its larger ESG (environment, social, governance) initiative. “WTACH’s ambition to respect and conserve local culture is fully aligned with ‘The Outrigger Way’ – our corporate foundation… Read the full news article

Hyatt announces signing for new luxury lifestyle hotel, Andaz Condesa Mexico City

213-room Andaz Condesa Mexico City will mark the second luxury Andaz property in Mexico, representing Hyatt’s continued growth of its luxury lifestyle portfolio in Latin America CHICAGO, IL, 2022-May-20 — /Travel PR News/ — Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE:H) announced today (May 19, 2022) that a Hyatt affiliate has entered into a management agreement with Grupo Murano… Read the full news article

Four Seasons Hotel Montreal earns Forbes Travel Guide Ten-Star rating for the second consecutive year

Montreal, Canada, 2022-May-20 — /Travel PR News/ — For the second consecutive year, Four Seasons Hotel Montreal has received a Forbes Travel Guide Ten-Star rating. Recognized as the only independent, global rating system for luxury hotels, restaurants and spas, Forbes Travel Guide recently announced its 64th annual Star Award winners. Awarded both Five-Star Hotel and Five-Star Spa accreditations, Four Seasons Hotel… Read the full news article

Ascend Hotel Collection adds three new properties to its global portfolio of resort, boutique and historic hotels

Industry’s largest soft brand continues to attract owners seeking operational freedom and global reach ROCKVILLE, Md., 2022-May-20 — /Travel PR News/ — The growing Ascend Hotel Collection from Choice Hotels International, Inc. (NYSE: CHH) recently added three new properties to its global portfolio of resort, boutique and historic hotels: The Harborview in Port Washington, Wisconsin; The Crossroads Hotel – Newburgh in Newburgh, New York; and the 17 West Hotel in Tulsa,… Read the full news article

Wharf Hotels appoints Thomas Salg as President

Hong Kong SAR, China, 2022-May-19 — /Travel PR News/ — Wharf Hotels has announced the appointment of Mr Thomas Salg as President.  He previously served as Vice President Operations of the hotel management company for four years, and succeeds Dr Jennifer Cronin who returned to Australia after more than six years in the position. Commenting on his… Read the full news article

Wyndham Destinations recognized with 10 awards at the 2022 ARDA Timeshare Together Conference

ORLANDO, FL, 2022-May-19 — /Travel PR News/ — Wyndham Destinations, the world’s largest vacation ownership business, was honored with 10 awards at the 2022 American Resort Development Association (ARDA) Timeshare Together Conference in the areas of Sales & Marketing and Management & Administration. The annual ARDA Awards highlight the timeshare industry’s best and brightest, recognizing individuals… Read the full news article

Hyatt announces signing of 180-room luxury wellness resort, Miraval The Red Sea

Miraval The Red Sea will guide guests on a wellness journey in the Middle East CHICAGO, IL, 2022-May-19 — /Travel PR News/ — Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE: H) announced today (May 18, 2022) that a Hyatt affiliate has entered into a management agreement with The Red Sea Development Company for Miraval The Red Sea, a 180-room… Read the full news article

Unveiling the perfect Italian Island Escape 5* ADLER Spa Resort SICILIA opening July 2022

Sicily, Italy, 2022-May-16 — /Travel PR News/ — Resting atop a coastal plateau overlooking the Mediterranean Sea, surrounded by nature is the luxurious new ADLER Spa Resort SICILIA.       Located on Sicily’s southernmost shores, this inspiring resort is the latest development project for the Sanoner family, founders of the much-respected hospitality brand ADLER… Read the full news article

The Wiltcher’s – A Steigenberger Icon Hotel and Belgian Michelin-starred chef Kevin Lejeune announces the opening of the restaurant La Canne en Ville

The Michelin star restaurant La Canne en Ville opens at Steigenberger Grandhotel Wiltcher’s Frankfurt am Main, Germany, 2022-May-13 — /Travel PR News/ — The Wiltcher’s – A Steigenberger Icon Hotel and Belgian Michelin-starred chef Kevin Lejeune continue their successful collaboration: With the official opening of the restaurant La Canne en Ville, the Five Star Superior… Read the full news article

Marriott International expands Good Travel with Marriott Bonvoy™ program to 100 hotels across Asia Pacific

Purpose-led program collaborates with creative arts initiative PARDICOLOR to reimagine travel posters as part of expansion HONG KONG, 2022-May-13 — /Travel PR News/ — Marriott International today (MAY 12, 2022) announced the expansion of Good Travel with Marriott Bonvoy™, a program that offers meaningful travel across Asia Pacific. The program now spans close to 100 hotels across… Read the full news article

AC Hotels by Marriott® announces the opening of AC Hotel by Marriott Melbourne Southbank, its brand debut in Australia

MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA, 2022-May-13 — /Travel PR News/ — AC Hotels by Marriott®, the design-led lifestyle brand part of Marriott Bonvoy’s portfolio of 30 extraordinary brands, announces its brand debut in Australia with the opening of AC Hotel by Marriott Melbourne Southbank. Located in one of Melbourne’s premier events, arts and entertainment precincts, the new hotel features… Read the full news article

JW Marriott announces the opening of JW Marriott Hotel Istanbul Marmara Sea

The Spectacular Luxury Hotel is a Haven of Mindful and Transformative Experiences Istanbul, Turkey, 2022-May-13 — /Travel PR News/ — JW Marriott, part of Marriott Bonvoy’s portfolio of 30 extraordinary hotel brands, today (MAY 11, 2022) announces the opening of JW Marriott Hotel Istanbul Marmara Sea. Surrounded by the tranquil Sea of Marmara, the new… Read the full news article

IHG Hotels & Resorts launches its first voco branded property in New Zealand, voco Auckland City Centre

Denham, United Kingdom, 2022-May-13 — /Travel PR News/ — New Zealand has welcomed its first voco branded property today (12 MAY 2022) with the highly anticipated launch of voco Auckland City Centre, a brand new, state-of-the-art hotel in the heart of the City of Sails. A joint partnership between Pro-invest Hotels and IHG Hotels &… Read the full news article

Ronny Fernández appointed inaugural resort manager of Naviva®, A Four Seasons Resort, Punta Mita, Mexico

Fernández will oversee the brand’s first luxury tented resort in the Americas Punta Mita, México, 2022-May-13 — /Travel PR News/ — Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts welcomes Ronny Fernández as the inaugural resort manager of Naviva®, A Four Seasons Resort, Punta Mita, Mexico. Set to open in November 2022, the Resort will feature 15 luxury tents nestled amid… Read the full news article

Giovanni Battista D’Alessandro appointed Director of Food & Beverage and Culinary Operations at Four Seasons Hotel Kyoto

Kyoto, Japan, 2022-May-13 — /Travel PR News/ — Making the move from the tropical Maldives to the cultural heart of Japan, Giovanni Battista D’Alessandro joins Four Seasons Hotel Kyoto as Director of Food & Beverage and Culinary Operations. His appointment marks the start of an exciting new chapter, being the first leadership change in the Food and Beverage division… Read the full news article

The launch of the Inclusive Collection by Hyatt, a portfolio of nine distinct luxury all-inclusive resort brands

Hyatt elevates leisure offering with unlimited experiences and endless hospitality with nine distinct luxury all-inclusive resort brands CHICAGO, IL, 2022-May-12 — /Travel PR News/ — Launching the newest collection focused on leisure demand, Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE: H) is proud to announce the Inclusive Collection, a new global portfolio of nine distinct luxury all-inclusive resort brands. Resorts… Read the full news article

Four Seasons Hotel Westlake Village opens the Center for Health & Wellbeing

Luxury Southern California hotel blends renowned health experts with leading hospitality and award-winning amenities for a best-in-class wellbeing experience Los Angeles, Westlake Village, U.S.A., 2022-May-11 — /Travel PR News/ — Four Seasons Hotel Westlake Village, an AAA Five Diamond hotel, recently announced the opening of the Center for Health & Wellbeing. This newest wellness integration further marks… Read the full news article

Florie’s at Four Seasons Resort Palm Beach to host three-day gastronomic journey with Chef Mauro Colagreco

The award-winning “Chef Without Borders” celebrates Palm Beach Island’s coastal environment with a three-day gastronomic journey from land to sea Palm Beach, U.S.A., 2022-May-11 — /Travel PR News/ — From the French Riviera, following the reopening of his flagship three Michelin-starred restaurant Mirazur, Chef Mauro Colagreco returns to Florie’s, his only restaurant in the United States, located at… Read the full news article

Four Seasons Resort Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt enhances its dining experience with launch of four exciting new dining concepts

New dining concepts launched as part of the Resort’s expansion, bringing a total of twelve restaurants and bars Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt, 2022-May-11 — /Travel PR News/ — Fresh from the unveiling of a much anticipated expansion and enhancement, Four Seasons Resort Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt has added four exciting new dining concepts, bringing the total number… Read the full news article

Four Seasons Hotel Doha launches new plant-based menu

Four Seasons introduces Folia, a plant-based menu that focuses on innovative creations at the Après Spa Café Folia is a creation of celebrated chef Matthew Kenney and Prince Khaled bin Alwaleed’s KBW Ventures Doha, Qatar, 2022-May-11 — /Travel PR News/ — This summer, Four Seasons Hotel Doha tempts food enthusiasts with a newly-added, mouth-watering plant-based menu that… Read the full news article

Deutsche Hospitality announces the opening of IntercityHotel Dortmund

Largest hotel in the city opens in the historic Dortberghaus Frankfurt am Main, Germany, 2022-May-10 — /Travel PR News/ — Comfort, design and sustainable mobility: in a ceremony today (09. May 2022), Dortmund’s City Council Ludger Wilde opened IntercityHotel Dortmund. Centrally located between the train station forecourt and the city center, IntercityHotel is the largest… Read the full news article

Danny Vorwerk appointed new General Manager of the MAXX by Steigenberger Vienna

New General Manager for a design hotel located in the city’s Fifth District Frankfurt am Main, Germany, 2022-May-10 — /Travel PR News/ — Dutch-born Danny Vorwerk has been appointed as the new General Manager of the MAXX by Steigenberger Vienna. He is leaving his current role as General Manager at the Steigenberger Hotel Berlin to… Read the full news article

Adina Hotels sponsors Australian Hockey teams Kookaburras and Hockeyroos

SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA, 2022-May-10 — /Travel PR News/ — Hockey in Australia has found its ‘home away from home’, securing a 2-year partnership agreement with Adina Hotels incorporating flagship national teams, the Kookaburras and Hockeyroos. The agreement sees homegrown hotel brand Adina Hotels become Hockey Australia’s Exclusive Accommodation Partner, supporting teams as they play competitively in… Read the full news article

Hotel Nikko Bali Wins ASEAN MICE Venue Standard Award

Nusa Dua, Bali, Indonesia, 2022-May-10 — /Travel PR News/ — Hotel Nikko Bali Benoa Beach celebrates its 5th year by receiving prestigious recognition from the ASEAN MICE Venue Standard Award in the category of Hotel/ Stand Alone Venue. The ASEAN MICE Venue Standard (AMVS) is an accreditation developed by the ASEAN Tourism Organization to certify the… Read the full news article

Accor takes over operations of world-renowned cruise ship, Queen Elizabeth 2, joining the MGallery Hotel Collection

The Group will be operating the first and only floating hotel in dubai starting from May 2022 Dubai, UAE, 2022-May-10 — /Travel PR News/ — Accor, a world-leading hospitality group with over 400 hotels across India, Middle East, Africa and Turkey is adding the world-renowned cruise ship, Queen Elizabeth 2 (QE2), into its portfolio. Taking… Read the full news article

Miraval Resorts & Spas enhances guest experience with renovations of Miraval Arizona, Miraval Austin and Miraval Berkshires

Enhancements include a full renovation of Miraval Arizona’s Cactus Flower Restaurant, a new Challenge Course at Miraval Austin and the addition of Wyndhurst Mansion to Miraval Berkshires CHICAGO, IL, 2022-May-06 — /Travel PR News/ — Miraval Resorts & Spas, the global leader in wellness destinations, announces renovations, updates and expansions across the brand’s resorts and spas:… Read the full news article

Orient Express announces plans for second Orient Express hotel in Italy at the Palazzo Donà Giovannelli in Venice

Berlin, Germany, 2022-May-06 — /Travel PR News/ — Legendary travel brand Orient Express, part of the world-leading Accor group, has signed a partnership agreement with Italian hospitality group Arsenale S.p.A to open the second Orient Express hotel in Italy at the spectacular Palazzo Donà Giovannelli in Venice. The Groups have selected architect and interior designer… Read the full news article

Accor launches its multi-branded All-Inclusive Collection

Accelerating its expansion in the fast-growing market with a unique platform of multi-branded luxury and premium offers  Focusing on experiences through high-quality entertainment and wellness program  Unrivalled and diverse F&B concepts  Paris, France, 2022-May-06 — /Travel PR News/ — Accor, a global hospitality leader, today (May 4th, 2022) announced that it is accelerating its expansion… Read the full news article

Accor announces the launch of Health to Wealth series

SPOTLIGHTING A DIVERSE GROUP OF MORE THAN A DOZEN GLOBAL CHANGEMAKERS SUCH AS WIM HOF, SAASHA CELESTIAL-ONE, ALLIE BURNS, OLAF BLANKE, AND THIERRY MALLERET Paris, France, 2022-May-06 — /Travel PR News/ — Accor, a world-leading hospitality group, today (May 5 2022) announced the launch of Health to Wealth, a new series exploring the current state of… Read the full news article