(IN SHORT) InterContinental Hotels & Resorts has opened the InterContinental San Antonio Riverwalk, a 390-room luxury hotel with over 18,000 square feet of meeting space and four dining options. Located near the River Walk and major attractions, the hotel features a rooftop pool, state-of-the-art fitness center, and high-end amenities. A special promotion is available until… Read the full news article
(IN SHORT) IHG Hotels & Resorts has partnered with Action Against Hunger to combat global food insecurity. The partnership will fund child malnutrition programs and allow guests to donate rewards points to support these initiatives, as part of IHG’s broader commitment to improving global food security. (PRESS RELEASE) London, UK, 2024-Aug-2 — /Travel PR News/… Read the full news article
Mohammed brings 24 years’ experience with Four Seasons (IN SHORT) Ali Mohammed has been appointed Regional Vice President and General Manager of Four Seasons Resort Orlando at Walt Disney World Resort. With 24 years of experience at Four Seasons, Mohammed has held various roles globally, most recently as General Manager of Four Seasons Hotel Miami…. Read the full news article
Asia’s 50 Best Bars-recognised Bar Trigona brings sustainable mixology to the island, where every sip tells a story (IN SHORT) Four Seasons Resort Koh Samui is hosting an exclusive event featuring the renowned Bar Trigona, ranked 36th in Asia’s 50 Best Bars. Known for its sustainable mixology, Bar Trigona will take over the poolside CoCoRum… Read the full news article
Mara Bushtops Family Suites Leopard and Rhino Kenya and Tanzania, 2024-Aug-1 — /Travel PR News/ — Mara Bushtops in Kenya has shared the first images of their two fabulous family suites. Their pre-existing family tent, the Leopard Suite, has been given a complete interior overhaul, whilst the Rhino Suite is a brand-new addition to meet… Read the full news article
The first Hyatt-branded hotel in Belize enters the Hyatt portfolio as an affiliated hotel, with plans to officially join the Destination by Hyatt brand and World of Hyatt loyalty program in late 2025 (IN SHORT) Hyatt Hotels Corporation, in collaboration with Maya Rio Development, announced plans to open its first Hyatt-branded hotel in Belize. The… Read the full news article
Planning an escape to this corner of the world in Mexico has never been easier thanks to two new direct flight paths operated in partnership with Delta and Aeromexico (IN SHORT) Four Seasons Resort Tamarindo has announced new direct flights to Manzanillo-Costalegre International Airport, enhancing travel convenience to the luxury destination in Mexico. Starting November… Read the full news article
Located in cities and sought-after vacation destinations, Cambria Hotels offers guests an upscale stay and award-winning satisfaction perfect for a summer getaway (IN SHORT) Choice Hotels International has opened four new Cambria Hotels in popular U.S. destinations: Niagara Falls, NY; Rehoboth, DE; North Conway, NH; and Denver, CO. These openings increase the Cambria Hotels portfolio… Read the full news article
Building on the brand’s legacy of wonderful hospitality, guests of Marriott Cancun, An All-Inclusive Resort will step into a world of unparalleled hospitality and enriching experiences (IN SHORT) Marriott Hotels has launched its first all-inclusive resort, Marriott Cancun, An All-Inclusive Resort, marking a significant expansion into the all-inclusive market. Located in Cancun’s Golden Zone, the… Read the full news article
New initiative furthers company’s commitment to anti-trafficking and survivor empowerment (IN SHORT) Marriott International has launched HotelHelp, a program donating short-term emergency hotel stays to human trafficking survivors. Piloted in five U.S. cities and set to expand to 25 cities by January 2025, the initiative partners with care providers to offer safe accommodations. Modeled after… Read the full news article
250-key InterContinental Clark to open in 2031 (IN SHORT) IHG Hotels & Resorts has announced a partnership with Hann Philippines Inc. to open InterContinental Clark in New Clark City by 2031. The 250-key luxury hotel will be part of the 450-hectare Hann Reserve estate, featuring championship golf courses, luxury residences, and various amenities. This project… Read the full news article
World of Hyatt members can now earn and redeem points for even more luxury and adventure-filled stays in some of the most iconic destinations throughout the U.S. (IN SHORT) World of Hyatt has partnered with Under Canvas, a leader in upscale outdoor hospitality, allowing Hyatt members to earn and redeem points at 13 luxury outdoor… Read the full news article
(IN SHORT) Preferred Hotels & Resorts has added 30 new member properties to its global portfolio between April and June 2024. These new additions include a variety of unique hotels, such as a historic villa in Italy, a boutique resort in Mexico, and urban retreats in Atlanta and San Francisco. Each property offers personalized and… Read the full news article
(IN SHORT) The Courtyard by Marriott Sapporo has officially opened in Sapporo City, Hokkaido, marking the brand’s first presence in the region and the eighth in Japan. This 321-room hotel is designed to accommodate both business and leisure travelers with modern amenities, including Serta™ beds, complimentary Wi-Fi, and scenic views. The hotel features dining venues… Read the full news article
Guests of InterContinental can now seamlessly traverse time zones using Timeshifter’s pioneering jetlag-combatting technology, one of several initiatives being introduced to help fight travel fatigue. (IN SHORT) InterContinental Hotels & Resorts has partnered with Timeshifter to offer guests advanced jetlag-combatting technology as part of their global transformation. The Timeshifter app, based on circadian science, provides… Read the full news article
TRUCKEE, Calif, 2024-Jul-19 — /Travel PR News/ — With a variety of tour options and availability remaining this year, plus exciting new opportunities in 2025, AdventureSmith Explorations is the go-to for expert trip planning Experiencing the magic of the iconic Galapagos Islands is unlike any other adventure on Earth. That’s why the travel experts at… Read the full news article
PASO ROBLES, United States, 2024-Jul-12 — /Travel PR News/ —The Allegretto Vineyard Resort proudly announced that 15 employees and their family members have been awarded scholarships through the 2024 Ayres Cares Scholarship Fund. At Allegretto, “We Care About People” isn’t just a motto but a guiding principle. This philosophy is evident in their commitment to… Read the full news article
HOT SPRINGS, United States, 2024-Jul-12 — /Travel PR News/ — The U.S. South, with its 16 unique states, presents a rich tapestry of spa and wellness destinations set against backdrops of stunning beaches, majestic mountains, vibrant music scenes, and a deep cultural heritage. Ideal for a road trip, this region invites travelers to explore the… Read the full news article
Hilton to serve as club’s preferred hotel partner (IN SHORT) Hilton (NYSE: HLT), a global hospitality leader, has announced a strategic partnership with Club Atlético River Plate, one of Argentina’s premier football clubs. Under this agreement, Hilton becomes the preferred accommodation provider for River Plate’s professional team, offering reliable hospitality during their travels for training… Read the full news article
(IN SHORT) IHG Hotels & Resorts has proudly garnered MICHELIN Keys for five of its luxury and lifestyle properties in Japan, marking a significant milestone in hospitality excellence. The awarded properties include Six Senses Kyoto, ANA InterContinental Beppu Resort & Spa, ANA InterContinental Appi Kogen Resort, InterContinental Yokohama Pier 8, and InterContinental Osaka. Recognized for… Read the full news article
The hotel joins a pipeline of seven Vignette Collection properties across Europe and a further 23 around the world (IN SHORT) IHG Hotels & Resorts has signed its first Vignette Collection property in Almaty, Kazakhstan, under a franchise agreement with Meliora, a division of HAYAT Construction. Expected to open in early 2027 as part of… Read the full news article
Southern India, 2024-Jul-8 — /Travel PR News/ — Southern India is famous for its stunning landscapes, rich culture, and historical landmarks. One of the best ways to experience this beauty is through a Mysore Ooty Kodaikanal Tour Package. This tour takes you to three of the most beautiful and popular destinations in South India, offering… Read the full news article
Set to Debut in Summer 2025, the Viking Vesta Meets Water for the First Time (IN SHORT) Viking® announced the successful float out of its newest ocean ship, the Viking Vesta®, at Fincantieri’s shipyard in Ancona, marking a crucial construction milestone. This 54,300-ton small ship, featuring 499 staterooms for 998 guests, is scheduled to debut… Read the full news article
The GRAMMY-winning artist is revealed as godmother of the newest vacation, and fans have a chance to celebrate with her in concert through an exclusive giveaway, starting Friday, July 5 (IN SHORT) Royal Caribbean International has appointed Meghan Trainor as the godmother of their latest cruise ship, Utopia of the Seas, marking the occasion with… Read the full news article
(IN SHORT) Planning a trip to Kenya? Enhance your adventure with Cruzeiro Safaris Kenya. They offer diverse tour packages including wildlife safaris, cultural tours, and beach getaways. With customizable itineraries, expert guides, and convenient online booking, Cruzeiro Safaris Kenya ensures a memorable and hassle-free experience. Their commitment to sustainable tourism supports local communities and conservation… Read the full news article
(IN SHORT) Mövenpick Hotels & Resorts, known for its family-friendly hospitality, offers unforgettable experiences across over 120 properties in 35 countries. From free ice cream and Chocolate Hour at Mövenpick Hotel Melbourne to pirate-themed kids’ clubs in Bali and family suites in Bangkok, Mövenpick caters to guests of all ages with activities and amenities designed… Read the full news article
(IN SHORT) Sheraton Hotels & Resorts, part of Marriott Bonvoy, has opened Sheraton Lanzhou Anning in Gansu province’s Anning District, marking its 100th hotel in Greater China. Positioned along the scenic Yellow River and easily accessible from major transport hubs, the hotel embodies Sheraton’s brand spirit of “The World’s Gathering Place” with a modern design… Read the full news article
(IN SHORT) A recent study by Marriott International’s Luxury Group reveals evolving travel preferences among affluent travelers across six key Asia-Pacific markets. The research indicates that 68% of high-net-worth (HNW) individuals plan to increase their spending on leisure travel in the next year, with 74% opting for intra-regional holidays. Australia tops the list of preferred… Read the full news article
Set to open in 2025 after refurbishment, InterContinental Table Bay Cape Town will build on the legacy of the property and write a new era of luxury hospitality in the country. (IN SHORT) IHG Hotels & Resorts will introduce the InterContinental brand in Cape Town with the signing of InterContinental Table Bay Cape Town, set… Read the full news article
(IN SHORT) Accor, a leading global hospitality brand and a key partner of Paris 2024, has launched an advertising campaign for the upcoming Paris Olympics. Directed by Vincent Lobelle, the campaign focuses on creating cherished memories through the exceptional service of Accor’s Heartists® across its 1,700 hotels in France. Highlighting moments where staff go above… Read the full news article