Category Archives: Resorts

Sarah Thompson Appointed New Pastry Chef at Four Seasons Hotel Miami

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Pastry Chef Sarah Thompson

Chef Thompson brings new level of skill in pastry arts to all outlets at urban resort Miami, U.S.A. – 2012-11-09 — /travelprnews.com/ — The creative spirit of recently appointed Pastry Chef Sarah Thompson is already evident throughout the dining venues at Four SeasonsHotel Miami. She oversees the development, creation and execution of breads, pastry and desserts for Edge, Steak & Bar, in-room dining… Read the full press release

Pointe Hilton Tapatio Cliffs Resort And Different Pointe Of View Restaurant Recognized With AAA Four Diamond Rating

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Pointe Hilton Tapatio Cliffs Resort and its renowned restaurant, Different Pointe of View, have been once again recognized as AAA Four-Diamond establishments during last night's award ceremony. Credit: Hilton Hotels & Resorts.

Honors Mark Sixth Consecutive Year for Phoenix Resort and 23 Years for Noted Restaurant PHOENIX – 2012-11-09 — /travelprnews.com/ — Pointe Hilton Tapatio Cliffs Resort and its renowned restaurant, Different Pointe of View, have been once again recognized as AAA Four-Diamond establishments during last night’s award ceremony. The ceremony honored Pointe Hilton Tapatio Cliffs Resort for… Read the full press release

Thierry Papillier Appointed New Executive Chef at Four Seasons Resort Mauritius at Anahita

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Executive Chef Thierry Papillier

Resort welcomes new culinary innovator for its multiple dining venues Mauritius – 2012-11-09 — /travelprnews.com/ — Four Seasons Resort Mauritius at Anahita has named Thierry Papillier as its new Executive Chef. Papillier takes up his new position from the Resort’s sister property, Four Seasons Hotel Cairo at Nile Plaza, where his flair for creativity and natural leadership saw… Read the full press release

Hilton Lima Miraflores Announces Introductory Opening Offer

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Valid Jan. 1, 2013 through Feb. 28, 2013, business and leisure travelers alike will be welcomed to the new Hilton Lima Miraflores with special introductory rates starting at US$159.00* per night based on double occupancy, including Internet access and breakfast. Credit: Hilton Hotels & Resorts.

First Hilton Worldwide Managed Hotel in Lima, Peru Scheduled to Open this Year LIMA, Peru – 2012-11-09 — /travelprnews.com/ — Expected to open later this year and already accepting reservations for 2013, the city center 207-room Hilton Lima Miraflores announces an introductory offer to celebrate the anticipated opening of the company’s first managed hotel in Peru… Read the full press release

Now Open: Rich Chinese Traditions Meet Modern Elegance and Style at the New Four Seasons Hotel Beijing

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Close to Beijing's most fascinating sites

Five-star savvy travellers and the city’s elite flock to the first Four Seasons in China’s capital Beijing, China – 2012-11-09 — /travelprnews.com/ — Beijing – since ancient times a centre of learning, achievement and power, more recently host to the world’s greatest sporting festival, and today, the cultural heart of China with its dynamic visual arts movement, rich… Read the full press release

The Leading Hotels of the World Offers Guest Great Cold Weather Diversions

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Skating, Bobsledding and Golfing in a Winter Wonderland NEW YORK, NY – 2012-11-08 — /travelprnews.com/ — The air may be turning cooler, and the days are growing shorter, but those aren’t good reasons to stay indoors! As the calendar turns inexorably toward the close of 2013, now is a great time to make plans for a winter holiday,… Read the full press release

Enhanced Arrival Experience Greets Guests This Winter at Four Seasons Resort Rancho Encantado Santa Fe

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Enhanced Arrival Experience Greets Guests This Winter at Four Seasons Resort Rancho Encantado Santa Fe

First phase of project brings new landscaping, restructured parking to resort Santa Fe, U.S.A. – 2012-11-08 — /travelprnews.com/ — Sweeping views, meandering pathways, and indigenous northern New Mexico landscaping will greet guests later this winter as they arrive at the new Four Seasons Resort Rancho Encantado Santa Fe, following a USD 400,000 enhancement effort set for completion this December…. Read the full press release

ROSEWOOD MAYAKOBA NAMED TOP RESORT IN THE WORLD BY CONDÉ NAST TRAVELER READERS

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RIVIERA MAYA, MEXICO – 2012-11-08 — /travelprnews.com/ — Rosewood Mayakoba continues to live up to its reputation as being among the best hotels in Mexico and the world. The luxury resort was named number three in Riviera Maya and the Yucatán Peninsula and ranked number 79 out of the top 100 hotels and resorts in the… Read the full press release

DoubleTree by Hilton Tees Off in Spain with Golf Resort

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Hilton Worldwide today announced that it has signed a franchise agreement with Urbano Rural Hotelera SL to open its first DoubleTree by Hilton hotel in Spain. Credit: DoubleTree by Hilton

Upscale DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel & Spa Emporda to be Brand’s First Spanish Property GIRONA, Spain – 2012-11-08 — /travelprnews.com/ — Hilton Worldwide today announced that it has signed a franchise agreement with Urbano Rural Hotelera SL to open its first DoubleTree by Hilton hotel in Spain. Set to convert by the end of the year,… Read the full press release

Four Seasons Resort Maui at Wailea Announces Return of Kathryn Budig, Los Angeles-based Vinyasa Yoga Instructor for February 19-24 Retreat

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Four Seasons Resort Maui at Wailea Announces Return of Kathryn Budig, Los Angeles-based Vinyasa Yoga Instructor for February 19-24 Retreat

Unique yoga retreat played out on stunning grounds of Four Seasons and an off-property special island setting, with a blend of yoga, learning meditational insights, and the comfort of a luxurious stay at the Resort Hawaii, Maui, U.S.A. – 2012-11-08 — /travelprnews.com/ — Looking for the inspiration to get started with a yoga practice? Ready to… Read the full press release

Hilton Mumbai International Airport Appoints Kasturi Deo As Executive Housekeeper

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Hilton Mumbai International Airport today announced the appointment of Kasturi Deo as Executive Housekeeper. Credit: Hilton Hotels & Resorts.

MUMBAI – 2012-11-08 — /travelprnews.com/ — Hilton Mumbai International Airport today announced the appointment of Kasturi Deo as Executive Housekeeper. Vikas Kapai, general manager, Hilton Mumbai International Airport, said, “Kasturi has more than a decade of experience. She will be a valuable asset to the team at the hotel. I welcome Kasturi on behalf of the… Read the full press release

Billabong brings top snowboard athletes to Alberta for 2012/13 campaign photo shoot

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Billabong brings top snowboard athletes to Alberta for 2012/13 campaign photo shoot

Calgary, AB, 2012-11-08 — /travelprnews.com/ — Australian boardsports brand Billabong took advantage of Alberta’s champagne powder and outstanding conditions last season to shoot their Fall/Winter 2012/13 campaign. This campaign is part of a new partnership between Travel Alberta and Billabong and will inspire Billabong’s wide consumer reach with Alberta’s breathtaking winter landscapes. The global campaign features… Read the full press release

10th Anniversary Treatment Offered by the Spa at Four Seasons Hotel Tokyo at Marunouchi

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10th Anniversary Treatment Offered by the Spa at Four Seasons Hotel Tokyo at Marunouchi

Anniversary – Total Care is a new luxurious and relaxing face and full body treatment Tokyo at Marunouchi, Japan – 2012-11-08 — /travelprnews.com/ — The Spa at Four Seasons Hotel Tokyo at Marunouchi presents a luxurious and relaxing face and full body 10th anniversary treatment, Anniversary – Total Care, at the price of JPY 48,000 for a Day Spa Package and JPY 43,000 for… Read the full press release

Autograph Collection Debuts in Asia Pacific with Opening of The Stones Legian, Bali

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Autograph Collection Debuts in Asia Pacific with Opening of The Stones Legian, Bali

Marriott International’s Portfolio of Independent Hotels Expected to Include Nearly 40 Properties by Year End 2012-11-08 — /travelprnews.com/ — Autograph Collection, Marriott International’s (NYSE: MAR) exclusive portfolio of independent hotels, continues its global growth with the opening of its first property in Asia Pacific. Newly opened, The Stones Legian, Bali, in Indonesia, represents the debut of… Read the full press release

Late Rooms, Merry Christmas Markets in Europe & the UK

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2012-11-08 — /travelprnews.com/ — As Christmas draws ever closer and the festivities commence, LateRooms.com, the UK’s leading hotel bookings specialist, has compiled a list of their most recommended European Christmas market destinations and hotels for your every festive need. The run up to the Christmas season is the perfect opportunity to explore Europe’s best loved cities… Read the full press release

Vermont Serves up Happy Thanksgivings with Snowy, Green Mountain Getaways

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2012-11-08 — /travelprnews.com/ — In the spirit of giving thanks and spreading cheer this November, Vermont Tourism has gathered a collection of events, dinners and Thanksgiving lodging packages to enrich your season. Here’s an amuse-bouche; all the fixings can be found at VermontVacation.com. EVENTS Holiday Open House at the Brownington Museum Nov. 17 Thanksgiving treats will served… Read the full press release

Operation Mountains of Love: Vermont Ski Areas to Support Sandy Recovery in NY, NJ, CT Host Boston and Online Fundraising Drive

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Boston, MA – 2012-11-07 — /travelprnews.com/ — Vermont’s ski resorts are launching a fundraising campaign this week in Boston, and online, to help residents of New York, New Jersey and Connecticut impacted by super storm Sandy. Dubbed Operation Mountains of Love, 100% of the funds raised will go to the American Red Cross Disaster Relief Fund. “Our… Read the full press release

Holiday Happenings at Four Seasons Resort and Club Dallas at Las Colinas

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Holiday Happenings at Four Seasons Resort and Club Dallas at Las Colina

Four Seasons hosts a festive holiday season of gatherings and events Dallas, U.S.A. – 2012-11-07 — /travelprnews.com/ — To celebrate the holidays, Four Seasons Resort and Club Dallas at Las Colinas has put together an amazing calendar of events and activities to get everyone into the holiday spirit. From Thanksgiving to New Year’s, guests will enjoy every moment of… Read the full press release

Marriott and Renaissance Caribbean & Mexico Resorts ‘Return The Kindness’ to Those with the “Spirit To Serve”

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Marriott and Renaissance Caribbean & Mexico Resorts 'Return The Kindness' to Those with the “Spirit To Serve”

New Facebook Contest to Award Selfless Volunteers With Vacation and Charitable Support 2012-11-07 — /travelprnews.com/ — Marriott and Renaissance Caribbean & Mexico Resorts is looking to find and reward ten people who embody the “Spirit to Serve,” a philosophy of Marriott International’s corporate platform which includes social responsibility and community involvement, among other philosophies. For the… Read the full press release

TRIPADVISOR AWARDS CERTIFICATES OF EXCELLENCE TO &BEYOND KIRKMAN’S KAMP

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2012-11-05 — /travelprnews.com/ — &Beyond Kirkman’s Kamp in the iconic Sabi Sand Game Reserve, has been awarded a TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence for consistently receiving an outstanding 4.5 rating from the site’s well-travelled members. “We are proud that Kirkman’s Kamp has been honoured with a stamp of approval from the world’s largest travel site which offers trusted… Read the full press release

Terra at Four Seasons Resort Rancho Encantado Santa Fe Offers Weekly Market Menus Showcasing Freshest Seasonal Offerings

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Terra at Four Seasons Resort Rancho Encantado Santa Fe Offers Weekly Market Menus Showcasing Freshest Seasonal Offerings

Executive Chef Andrew Cooper’s farmer’s market finds inspire tasting menus Santa Fe, U.S.A. – 2012-11-05 — /travelprnews.com/ — A weekly pilgrimage to the farmer’s market in downtown Santa Fe provides inspiration for Executive Chef Andrew Cooper’s Saturday Market Menu in Terra, highlighting “of the moment” produce and locally-raised meats at the new Four Seasons Resort Rancho Encantado Santa Fe. “My goal is to make the… Read the full press release

Hilton Namhae Golf & Spa Resort Wins Award As ‘Korea’s Leading Resort’ And ‘Korea’s Leading Golf Resort’ At The ‘2012 World Travel Awards’

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Stefano A. Ruzza, general manager of Hilton Namhae, accepts the property's awards

NAMHAE, South Korea – 2012-11-05 — /travelprnews.com/ — Hilton Namhae Golf & Spa Resort, the first international brand resort in Korea, today announced that it has received the awards of ‘Korea’s Leading Golf Resort’ for the sixth consecutive year and ‘Korea’s Leading Resort’ at the recent -‘2012 World Travel Awards’- held on October 18, 2012, in… Read the full press release

Hershey Entertainment & Resorts – Rides, Treats & Relief

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Portion of Hersheypark in the Dark Ticket Sales  Will Be Donated to Assist Hurricane Sandy Relief Efforts  Hershey, PA – 2012-11-04 — /travelprnews.com/ — Hershey Entertainment & Resorts (HE&R) is proud to announce a partnership with the American Red Cross to help assist those throughout the Northeast affected by Hurricane Sandy. HE&R will be donating $5 from every ticket… Read the full press release

Enjoy Autumn Spa in Imperial Style at Four Seasons Hotel Hangzhou at West Lake

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The Spa at Four Seasons

Pampering treatment inspired by Emperor Qianlong’s fascination with the beauty of West Lake Hangzhou at West Lake, China – 2012-11-03 — /travelprnews.com/ — Blessed with the stunning West Lake and a relaxing atmosphere, Hangzhou, for hundreds of years, has attracted the admiration of countless emperors and royals alike. The city is famously known as the favourite… Read the full press release

Hilton Cartagena Completes Multimillion Dollar Rooms Renovation Project

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Hilton Cartagena announces the completion of a multimillion dollar renovation campaign that introduces a total transformation of 288 main tower guest rooms, as well as upgrades to its extensive pool complex. Credit: Hilton Hotels & Resorts.

Beachfront Hotel Also Upgrades Pool Complex CARTAGENA, Colombia – 2012-11-03 — /travelprnews.com/ — Hilton Cartagena announces the completion of a multimillion dollar renovation campaign that introduces a total transformation of 288 main tower guest rooms, as well as upgrades to its extensive pool complex. The 341-room beachfront Hilton Cartagena, scenically located at the tip of El… Read the full press release

Forget The Holiday Party Planning Headaches And Bring The Gang To The Second Annual “Best Holiday Party Ever!” At Hilton Hawaiian Village Waikiki Beach Resort

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This holiday season forget about the headaches of planning your office party and reserve your tickets to Hilton Hawaiian Village Waikiki Beach Resort's Best Holiday Party Ever. Credit: Hilton Hotels & Resorts.

Hilton Hawaiian Village Event to Feature Lavish Holiday Buffet, Door Prizes, Entertainment HONOLULU – 2012-11-03 — /travelprnews.com/ — This holiday season forget about the headaches of planning your office party and reserve your tickets to Hilton Hawaiian Village Waikiki Beach Resort‘s Best Holiday Party Ever. Following on the heels of the successful inaugural gala in 2011,… Read the full press release

Thailand Earns Several Top Honors in Condé Nast Traveler’s Readers’ Choice Awards:Bangkok Voted #1 City in Asia

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Thailand Earns Several Top Honors in Condé Nast Traveler’s Readers’ Choice Awards:Bangkok Voted #1 City in Asia

Bangkok, 2012-10-29 — /travelprnews.com/ — Thailand has once again been recognized as a premier travel destination in Condé Nast Traveler’s annual Readers’ Choice Awards, one of the highest accolades in the industry. This year’s awards – the 25th annual – reflect the opinions of a record 46,476 readers who participated in the survey, and who honored… Read the full press release

Enotel Affiliates its Five-Star Resort with RCI

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The Portuguese hotel group enters timeshare market by joining the leader in vacation exchange Kettering, Northampton, U.K. – 2012-10-29 — /travelprnews.com/ — Enotel has signed an affiliation agreement with RCI, the global leader in vacation exchange. Enotel, one of Portugal’s leading hotel brands, has recently joined the timeshare mixed-use market with its Madeira-based resort, Enotel Lido Resort… Read the full press release

il Cielo Restaurant Presents Novel Italian Experience At Hilton Singapore

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▪ Sustainable, natural and organic sources ▪ First in Singapore freshly made ‘a la minute’ Burrata mozzarella ▪ Homemade organic pasta and handcrafted cured meats SINGAPORE – 2012-10-29 — /travelprnews.com/ — Located on the top floor of the 24-storey hotel on Orchard Road, the stylish, contemporary il Cielo (which means ‘the sky’) restaurant is set to… Read the full press release

The Spa at Four Seasons Resort Sharm El Sheikh Named Best Spa in Egypt in SpaFinder Wellness’ 2012 Readers’ Choice Awards

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The Spa at Four Seasons Resort Sharm El Sheikh Named Best Spa in Egypt in SpaFinder Wellness’ 2012 Readers’ Choice Awards

Prestigious tenth annual awards favourite spas across the globe Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt – 2012-10-29 — /travelprnews.com/ — SpaFinder Wellness, the global spa and wellness resource, has named The Spa at Four Seasons Resort Sharm El Sheikh as winner of the prestigious 2012 Country Award for Egypt. This recognition is given annually to the number-one most-voted spa in the region and… Read the full press release