Marriott International Appoints Saba Landmann as Senior VP of Global Brand and Portfolio PR

Marriott International, Inc. today announced that it has appointed Saba Landmann, Senior Vice President, Global Brand and Portfolio PR, effective immediately BETHESDA, MD, 2023-Feb-22 — /Travel PR News/ — Ms. Landmann will be responsible for leading communications for the company’s portfolio of thirty diverse and experiential hotel brands. Marriott’s brands include a prestigious luxury portfolio… Read the full press release

W Hotels Celebrates Fourth Year as Major Sponsor of Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras, Showcasing Commitment to Inclusivity and Diversity

W Hotels Is Celebrating LGBTQIA+ Communities and Making A Stance That Whoever You Are – You’re Welcome At W Hotels SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA, 2023-Feb-22 — /Travel PR News/ — For the fourth year running, W Hotels, part of Marriott Bonvoy’s portfolio of 30 extraordinary hotel brands, celebrates its longstanding commitment to diversity and inclusion as a major… Read the full press release

Hard Rock International named one of America’s Best Large Employers for 2023 by Forbes for seventh time

HOLLYWOOD, Fla., 2023-Feb-21 — /Travel PR News/ — Hard Rock International has been recognized by Forbes as one of America’s Best Large Employers for 2023, earning a ranking among other exemplary companies in the travel & leisure industry – which encompasses hotels, resorts, restaurants, and entertainment enterprises. This is the seventh time the brand has been recognized with… Read the full press release

The Leading Hotels of the World Welcomes Eight New Member Hotels to its Portfolio, Including Three New Hotel Openings

NEW YORK, NY, 2023-Feb-21 — /Travel PR News/ — Offering travelers exclusive access to the largest collection of independent, luxury hotels in the world, The Leading Hotels of the World is delighted to welcome eight new member hotels to its portfolio. This season’s collection includes three new hotel openings, demonstrating a boom in luxury hospitality globally…. Read the full press release

Four Seasons Resort Palm Beach Earns 25th Consecutive Five Star Rating from Forbes Travel Guide

Enduring legacy of Five Star ratings for Resort and Spa, with special mention of flagship restaurant Palm Beach, U.S.A., 2023-Feb-21 — /Travel PR News/ — On the 65th anniversary of the world-renowned Forbes Travel Guide Star Awards, Four Seasons Resort Palm Beach celebrates a milestone achievement with twenty-five consecutive years as a Five Star resort and seven consecutive years… Read the full press release

Four Seasons Hotel Denver names Craig Dryhurst as new Food and Beverage Director to lead dining team to new heights

Denver, U.S.A., 2023-Feb-21 — /Travel PR News/ — EDGE Restaurant & Bar, the flagship dining destination of Four Seasons Hotel Denver known for its innovative cuisine and exceptional dining experiences, announces the promotion of Craig Dryhurst to the role of Food and Beverage Director. Craig has been with Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts for more twenty years and has made… Read the full press release

Four Seasons Hotel Las Vegas named #1 Best Hotel in three categories by U.S. News & World Report for 2023

Hotel achieves #1 ranking in Best in Nevada, Best in Las Vegas and Best on the Las Vegas Strip Las Vegas, U.S.A., 2023-Feb-21 — /Travel PR News/ — Four Seasons Hotel Las Vegas has been recognised as the #1 Best Hotel in three competitive categories for 2023 by U.S. News & World Report, taking the top spot in Best… Read the full press release

TFE Hotel’s Adina Apartment Hotel opens at Melbourne’s billion-dollar Pentridge dining and entertainment precinct

VICTORIA, AUSTRALIA, 2023-Feb-21 — /Travel PR News/ — The transformation of Melbourne’s historic Pentridge Prison site into a one-billion-dollar dining and entertainment precinct has been something of a passion project for its developers. Rising high above the Victorian bluestone walls, and perched directly inside them, TFE Hotel’s contemporary new Adina Apartment Hotel Pentridge Melbourne has… Read the full press release

Anantara Chiang Mai Resort Introduces New Afternoon Tea Service in a Historic Setting on the Banks of the Ping River

Bangkok, Thailand, 2023-Feb-19 — /Travel PR News/ — Anantara Chiang Mai Resort unveils its new afternoon tea service, an ode to the English ritual of refinement and enjoyment, held daily in the gardens of the former British consulate on the banks of the Ping River. The ritual of afternoon tea began among the English aristocracy in the… Read the full press release

James Beard Award-Winning Chef Greg Vernick’s Vernick Fish Pops Up at Four Seasons Hotel Miami for a Limited-Time Culinary Experience

James Beard Award-winning Chef brings his American oyster bar concept to Miami March 17 and 18 Miami, U.S.A., 2023-Feb-17 — /Travel PR News/ — In a city heating up with best new restaurants to recommend, Four Seasons Hotel Miami is connecting its locale with a best-loved concept from further north along the Atlantic Ocean coast. Welcoming James… Read the full press release

Enjoy an Unforgettable Spring Break Getaway at the #1 Best Resort in Walt Disney World: Four Seasons Resort Orlando

Splash into family fun at the five-acre water park, savour Michelin-starred dining and enjoy Disney connectivity Orlando at Walt Disney World Resort, U.S.A., 2023-Feb-17 — /Travel PR News/ — Spring break is just around the corner, and the warm spring sunshine and heated five-acre (two hectare) waterpark beckons families to enjoy an unforgettable getaway at Four… Read the full press release

Four Seasons Resort Lanai’s Hawanawana Spa Offers Low- and No-Touch Therapeutic Care for Relaxation and Healing

Reiki, Cocoon Sound Meditation and more debut at Hawanawana Spa Hawaii, Lanai, U.S.A., 2023-Feb-17 — /Travel PR News/ — Guests can find relaxation and healing at Hawanawana Spa at Four Seasons Resort Lanai through low- and no-touch therapeutic care with an expanded collection of private experiences led by Wellness Supervisor Caroline Reese. The 1,200 square foot (110 square metre) yoga studio… Read the full press release

Four Seasons Resort Hualālai Unveils Family-Focused Programming and Packages for Spring Break 2023, Featuring Camp Manitou

Luxury Hawaiian resort offers an array of special offerings fit for the whole family to enjoy, from cultural immersion and one-of-a-kind culinary experiences to outdoor adventure and recreational pursuits Hawaii, Hualalai, U.S.A., 2023-Feb-17 — /Travel PR News/ — Four Seasons Resort Hualālai, the first and only AAA Five-Diamond and Forbes Five-Star Resort on Hawaii Island, introduces… Read the full press release

Four Seasons Resort Maui at Wailea Launches Seasonal Program to Educate Young Travelers on Hawaii’s Culture and Environment

Four Seasons Maui Academy and Camp Manitou are back in session, providing children and teens opportunities to connect with each other and the destination Hawaii, Maui, U.S.A., 2023-Feb-17 — /Travel PR News/ — Four Seasons Resort Maui at Wailea welcomes Spring Break travellers with the relaunch of Four Seasons Maui Academy, a seasonal program replete with complimentary activities… Read the full press release

Mandarin Oriental, Tokyo Unveils Exclusive “Ultimate Sakura Experience” Package to Celebrate Cherry Blossom Season in Japan

Hong Kong, 2023-Feb-16 — /Travel PR News/ — Mandarin Oriental, Tokyo has launched the Ultimate Sakura Experience, an exclusive package to celebrate the arrival of spring and the blooming of the cherry blossoms. This new offering will provide guests with an authentic taste of Japanese culture through delightfully curated experiences, delectable culinary creations and a… Read the full press release

Marriott’s Element and Le Méridien Brands Open Dual-Branded Hotel in Salt Lake City, Utah

The first dual-brand property in Salt Lake City brings style and flexibility to a cosmopolitan winter playground BETHESDA, MD, 2023-Feb-16 — /Travel PR News/ — Element Hotels and Le Méridien Hotels & Resorts – part of Marriott Bonvoy®’s extraordinary portfolio of 30 brands, together with The Ritchie Group and Garn Development, Utah-based commercial real estate development companies, announce the… Read the full press release

Hilton Signs Agreement to Open Palacio de Godoy Cáceres, Curio Collection by Hilton in Spain’s Historic City

McLEAN, Va and CÁCERES, Spain, 2023-Feb-16 — /Travel PR News/ — Hilton (NYSE: HLT) has today (February 15, 2023) announced the signing of Palacio de Godoy Cáceres, Curio Collection by Hilton, following a franchise agreement with Scipion Real Estate and management company Panoram Hotel Management. Located in Cáceres’ old town and occupying one of the city’s… Read the full press release

South African couple breaks Guinness World Record for longest underwater kiss at eco-conscious luxury resort in the Maldives

Atoll, Maldives, 2023-Feb-15 — /Travel PR News/ — Global hospitality group The Lux Collective’s well-loved LUX* South Ari Atoll in the Maldives is the official resort host of South African-based conservation couple, Beth Neale and Miles Cloutier, who break the Guinness World Record for the longest underwater kiss to mark the Valentine’s Day 2023. A mermaid… Read the full press release

Choice Hotels International partners with Wells Fargo and Mastercard to launch new cobranded credit card program this spring

Offering enhanced rewards and benefits for members, the new Choice Privileges Mastercard will launch this spring. Existing cardmembers will be converted to the new program in May ROCKVILLE, Md., 2023-Feb-15 — /Travel PR News/ — Choice Hotels International, Inc. (NYSE: CHH)—one of the world’s largest lodging franchisors—has finalized a multi-year agreement with Wells Fargo and Mastercard to launch… Read the full press release

Four Seasons announces plans for new luxury hotel in heart of Taiwan’s capital

Four Seasons to open its doors in Taiwan within a striking 31-storey tower directly opposite the iconic Taipei 101 landmark Toronto, Canada, 2023-Feb-15 — /Travel PR News/ — Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts, a global leader in luxury hospitality, and Yuan Lih Construction Co., Ltd., the developer that is part of Taipei-based Yuan Lih Group, announce plans… Read the full press release

The Peninsula Hotels Launches “Hope for Türkiye” Global Fundraising Initiative for Earthquake Victims in Turkey

Hong Kong, 2023-Feb-15 — /Travel PR News/ — On Monday, 6 February 2023, two earthquakes, measuring a magnitude of 7.8 and 7.5 hit the south-eastern region of Türkiye, resulting in catastrophic death and destruction. In 2011 with the Great East Japan earthquake and tsunami, and in 2013 with the aftermath of Super Typhoon Yolanda/Haiyan in… Read the full press release

Preferred Hotels & Resorts Welcomes Six New Best-in-Class Member Properties Across the Globe for 2023 and Beyond, Including an Italian Wellness Retreat and a 17th Century Irish Manor Estate.

World’s largest independent hotel brand continues to strengthen its global portfolio  NEW YORK, NEW YORK, 2023-Feb-14 — /Travel PR News/ — Preferred Hotels & Resorts, the largest, global independent hotel brand representing more than 650 hotels, resorts, and residences across 80 countries, is excited to welcome six best-in-class new member properties to its global portfolio between… Read the full press release

Airbnb.org Provides Free Temporary Housing for Displaced Earthquake Survivors and First Responders in Turkey and Syria

Airbnb.org is working with non-profit organizations and government entities to offer free, temporary housing to survivors of the earthquakes in Türkiye and Syria, and to relief workers. San Francisco, CA, 2023-Feb-14 — /Travel PR News/ — Airbnb.org announced it will offer free temporary housing to people displaced by the recent earthquakes in Türkiye and Syria,… Read the full press release

Hilton Names Katherine Lugar as EVP of Corporate Affairs: Industry Leader to Shape Narrative and Drive Results

MCLEAN, Va., 2023-Feb-10 — /Travel PR News/ — Hilton (NYSE:HLT) has named Katherine Lugar as executive vice president of corporate affairs, effective April 2023. She most recently served as CEO of the American Beverage Association (ABA) and prior to ABA was the president and CEO of the American Hotel & Lodging Association (AHLA). Hilton’s corporate… Read the full press release

Rosewood Returns to its Roots with Stunning New Residential Tower in Turtle Creek, Dallas

The fifth standalone residential development from Rosewood pays tribute to the brand’s birthplace with a design that embraces the destination’s unique history and natural beauty. Turtle Creek, Dallas, 2023-Feb-10 — /Travel PR News/ — Turtle Creek, Dallas, is where the Rosewood story began. A peaceful, walkable neighborhood surrounded by grand parks and close to Dallas’s… Read the full press release

Hyatt Announces Entry into Tokyo with the Opening of Hyatt House Shibuya in Mid-2024

Located in the bustling Tokyo area famous for its Scramble Crossing, Hyatt House Tokyo Shibuya will offer guests the comforts of home Chicago, IL, 2023-Feb-10 — /Travel PR News/ — Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE: H) announced today (February 9, 2023) that a Hyatt affiliate has entered into a management agreement with Tokyu Land Corporation for Hyatt… Read the full press release

Jumeirah Group Acquires Le Richemond in Switzerland, Continues Global Expansion

Dubai, UAE, 2023-Feb-09 — /Travel PR News/ — Jumeirah Group, the global luxury hospitality company and member of Dubai Holding, today (06 February 2023) announced the acquisition of its first property in Switzerland as it continues its growth trajectory and international expansion. The flagship property – Le Richemond – was founded in 1875 and is… Read the full press release

Hyatt Expands Presence in Saudi Arabia with Three New Hotels in Madinah

Three Hyatt-branded hotels will debut in Madinah under Grand Hyatt, Hyatt Regency and Hyatt Place brands CHICAGO, IL, 2023-Feb-09 — /Travel PR News/ — Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE: H) announced today (February 6, 2023) that a Hyatt affiliate has entered into management agreements with Rua Al Madinah Holding Company to manage three new Hyatt-branded hotels, including… Read the full press release

Hyatt announces the opening of NUMU Boutique Hotel in the colonial town of San Miguel de Allende, Mexico

The opening of 44-room NUMU Boutique Hotel marks the first Hyatt-branded hotel in the charming town of San Miguel de Allende, Mexico CHICAGO, IL, 2023-Feb-09 — /Travel PR News/ — Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE: H) and Grupo Presidente today (February 7, 2023) announced the opening of NUMU Boutique Hotel marking the first Hyatt-branded property in the city of… Read the full press release

Escape to Romance: Celebrate Valentine’s Day at LUX* Grand Gaube with Exquisite Experiences

Mauritius, 2023-Feb-07 — /Travel PR News/ — Celebrate the most romantic time of the year at LUX* Grand Gaube. Indulge in a journey of romance with exquisite dining experiences, bespoke spa rituals, and an island escapade with mesmerizing ocean views – all promising an enchanting experience this Valentine’s Day. Our crème de la crème packages will… Read the full press release