Accor expands presence in Greece with the opening of Mercure Rhodes Alexia

The hotel becomes the first Mercure property in the country, expanding Accor’s presence in Greece RHODES, GREECE, 2021-Jul-24 — /Travel PR News/ — Mercure is excited to announce its entry into Greece with the opening of Mercure Rhodes Alexia, a stylish city retreat on the island of Rhodes. The new hotel becomes Accor’s most recent… Read the full press release

Four Seasons Resort Hualalai’s Brady Riggs named in GOLF Magazine’s Top 100 Teachers in America for 2021-2022

PGA Tour Instructor Brady Riggs celebrates 14 years on the prestigious list Hawaii, Hualalai, U.S.A., 2021-Jul-23 — /Travel PR News/ — Brady Riggs, Director of Instruction of the Hualalai Golf Hale at Four Seasons Resort Hualalai, has been named in GOLF Magazine’s Top 100 Teachers in America for 2021-2022. Riggs has consistently appeared on the biennial Top 100 list since… Read the full press release

Four Seasons Hotel George V, Paris appoints Francesco Cosci as head sommelier at Le George restaurant

Paris, France, 2021-Jul-23 — /Travel PR News/ — A new talent at Four Seasons Hotel George V, Paris, Francesco Cosci begins his new role at Le George, working alongside Simone Zanoni, the Michelin starred restaurant’s dynamic chef. With its focus on sharing and conviviality, Le George is Cosci’s new playground. Born in 1994 in Cortona, Tuscany, Francesco discovered wine at… Read the full press release

Preferred Hotels & Resorts launches WHERE NEXT? Buyouts – the second phase of its global WHERE NEXT? Campaign

New York, New York, 2021-Jul-23 — /Travel PR News/ — To meet the growing demand for private and secluded getaways, Preferred Hotels & Resorts, the world’s largest independent brand, has announced the launch of WHERE NEXT? Buyouts – the second phase of its global WHERE NEXT? campaign. Whether they want to escape to a Bermudan… Read the full press release

Mazen Saleh appointed General Manager of Four Seasons Hotel and Residences Fort Lauderdale

Unique Four Seasons success story appointed to lead urban oasis on vibrant stretch of South Florida’s famed Atlantic coastline Fort Lauderdale, U.S.A., 2021-Jul-22 — /Travel PR News/ — Eighteen-year Four Seasons veteran Mazen Saleh has been named General Manager of Four Seasons Hotel and Residences Fort Lauderdale. The brand’s fourth hotel in South Florida is anticipated to make… Read the full press release

Four Seasons Hotel Toronto invites guests to ride in style with the Maserati Quattroporte luxury sedan

Guests can ride in luxury with the latest complimentary amenity added to the global flagship portfolio Toronto, Canada, 2021-Jul-22 — /Travel PR News/ — Four Seasons Hotel Toronto invites guests to ride in style with its new house car, the Maserati Quattroporte luxury sedan. An icon of Italian design, the Maserati Quattroporte is the newest addition to the… Read the full press release

G6 Hospitality announces the promotion of Mike Moore to Chief Human Resources Officer

DALLAS, TEXAS, 2021-Jul-22 — /Travel PR News/ — G6 Hospitality, the parent company of Motel 6 and Studio 6 brands in the United States and Canada, today (June 21, 2021) announced the promotion of Mike Moore to Chief Human Resources Officer. In his new role, Moore is responsible for the organization’s people strategy, including brand… Read the full press release

IHG Hotels & Resorts: 45% of General Manager roles in Thailand now held by women

45% of General Managers are women with focus on home-grown talent Denham, United Kingdom, 2021-Jul-22 — /Travel PR News/ — IHG Hotels & Resorts has strengthened its commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion (DE&I) by investing further in female leaders in Thailand – with 45% of General Manager roles now held by women. With the majority… Read the full press release

IHG Hotels & Resorts shares itinerary of the best things to do, where to stay, and what to eat in Japan

Denham, United Kingdom, 2021-Jul-22 — /Travel PR News/ — Japan: an Asian paradise that has something to offer every traveler from across the world. A nation that is home to the latest innovations and modern technologies is also a nation steeped in centuries old traditions. Whether it be the blinding lights of Tokyo that draws… Read the full press release

Outrigger Hospitality Group Acquires Three Thailand Resorts

Outrigger Hotels and Resorts growing in Thailand

Trio of beach resorts in Koh Samui, Phuket and Khao Lak to re-open under the Outrigger brand and management by the end of the year   PHUKET, THAILAND, 2021-Jul-21 — /Travel PR News/ — Outrigger Hospitality Group announced today that it has completed its purchase of the Manathai Hotels and Resorts brand – inclusive of three… Read the full press release

Four Seasons Hotel Dubai International Financial Centre introduces Dubai’s newest aperitivo offer

Dubai, U.A.E., 2021-Jul-20 — /Travel PR News/ — For those who know what it is like to live the everyday grind, days can start to seem a little repetitive. Long days tapping in, late nights tapping out – the routine goes on and the need to relax grows a little more each day. As the… Read the full press release

Give with Oakwood returns for the 2nd year to spread kindness and compassion to vulnerable members of society

Oakwood properties around the world will contribute positively to local communities, charities and food banks with every direct reservation SINGAPORE, 2021-Jul-20 — /Travel PR News/ — As the pioneer of serviced residences with over 50 years of hospitality expertise, Oakwood today (19 July 2021) announced the launch of Give with Oakwood, its commitment to effect… Read the full press release

Anantara Kihavah Maldives Villas and Niyama Private Islands Maldives to host an exclusive lunch and dinner with Two Michelin-Starred Chef Paco Roncero

Chef Paco to host Dining Experiences at Anantara Kihavah Maldives Villas  & Niyama Private Islands Maldives Maldives, 2021-Jul-16 — /Travel PR News/ — This August, the Maldives welcomes a Spanish sensation in the form of Two Michelin-Starred Chef, Paco Roncero. Anantara Kihavah Maldives Villas and sister property Niyama Private Islands Maldives will each host an… Read the full press release

Hyatt unveils global Environmental, Social, Governance (ESG) platform World of Care

CHICAGO, IL, 2021-Jul-16 — /Travel PR News/ — Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE:H) today (JULY 14, 2021) unveiled World of Care – a global Environmental, Social, Governance (ESG) platform – designed to address the pressing challenges faced by Hyatt’s colleagues, guests, owners, and communities and enact meaningful change within the hospitality industry. World of Care builds on Hyatt’s… Read the full press release

Radisson Hotel Group announces signing of new Radisson Blu property in Changyuan in Henan province

Changyuan, China, 2021-Jul-14 — /Travel PR News/ — Radisson Hotel Group continues to extend its footprint in China with the signing of a new Radisson Blu property that will become the first internationally branded upper-upscale hotel in Changyuan, a rapidly emerging city in Henan province. Currently under construction and scheduled to open its doors in… Read the full press release

Ben Shank returns to Four Seasons Resort Maui at Wailea as new General Manager

Hawaii, Maui, U.S.A., 2021-Jul-14 — /Travel PR News/ — Maui’s legendary Forbes Five-Star Four Seasons Resort Maui at Wailea ushers in a new chapter with the return of Ben Shank as the Resort’s new General Manager in July 2021. Most recently serving as the General Manager at Four Seasons Hotel Philadelphia for the past five years where he led… Read the full press release

Preferred Hotel Group announces updates to its I Prefer Hotel Rewards loyalty program

Enhancements include all-new membership tiers, expanded earning and redemption options, new hotel experiences, first-time Refer-A-Friend bonus offer, and more  New York, New York, 2021-Jul-14 — /Travel PR News/ — Preferred Hotel Group – which operates Preferred Hotels & Resorts and the newly launched Beyond Green  today (July 13, 2021) announced a series of much anticipated updates to its I Prefer Hotel Rewards loyalty program. From the brand new Explorer and Authority membership… Read the full press release

IHG Hotels & Resorts opens dual-branded EVEN Hotel Rochester – St. Mary’s Area and Staybridge Suites Rochester – St. Mary’s Area in Rochester, Minnesota

Denham, United Kingdom, 2021-Jul-14 — /Travel PR News/ — Home of the world-famous Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minn. now has two new hotel options for travelers to the Upper Midwest. The wellness-based EVEN Hotels and Staybridge Suites, an upscale extended-stay option, come together into one IHG Hotels & Resorts dual-branded property, located just steps away from… Read the full press release

Fairfield by Marriott announced the opening of Fairfield by Marriott South Binh Duong in Vietnam

BINH DUONG PROVINCE, VIETNAM, 2021-Jul-14 — /Travel PR News/ —Fairfield by Marriott, part of Marriott Bonvoy’s portfolio of 30 extraordinary brands, today (JULY 12, 2021) announced the opening of Fairfield by Marriott South Binh Duong, celebrating the brand’s debut in Vietnam. Located in the Binh Duong province and inspired by the beauty of simplicity and… Read the full press release

Marriott International named to 2021 Best Places to Work for Disability Inclusion list

Company Also Named to 2021 Best Places to Work for Disability Inclusion list BETHESDA, MD, 2021-Jul-14 — /Travel PR News/ — For the second consecutive year Marriott International, Inc. has earned the top score of 100 on the Disability Equality Index (DEI) and been named to the Best Places to Work for Disability Inclusion list…. Read the full press release

Hyatt opens the 350-room Hyatt Regency Tokyo Bay

Overlooking the scenic Tokyo Bay and close to central Tokyo, the 350-room Hyatt Regency Tokyo Bay offers guests an urban retreat to relax and recharge CHICAGO, IL, 2021-Jul-13 — /Travel PR News/ — Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE:H) announced today (July 12, 2021) the opening of Hyatt Regency Tokyo Bay. The newly renovated 350-room urban resort is located… Read the full press release

Global Tourism Plastics Initiative (GTPI) welcomes 32 new signatories

Madrid, Spain, 2021-Jul-13 — /Travel PR News/ — Tourism businesses and destinations are stepping up their commitment to sustainability. Aimed at reducing waste and pollution across the sector, the Global Tourism Plastics Initiative (GTPI) is welcoming 32 new signatories, with every global region represented behind the shared goal. The Initiative unites the tourism sector behind a common… Read the full press release

Blue Diamond Resorts to host its first annual Food + Drink Experience at the Royalton CHIC Suites Cancun Resort & Spa, September 19-26, 2021

Toronto, ON, 2021-Jul-09 — /Travel PR News/ — Today (Jul 8, 2021), Blue Diamond Resorts announced its first annual Food + Drink Experience hosted at the all-inclusive Royalton CHIC Suites Cancun Resort & Spa, September 19-26, 2021. Sixteen internationally renowned chefs will lead the week-long culinary festival showcasing mouth-watering cuisine and mixology demonstrations, savory beach… Read the full press release

IHG® Hotels & Resorts announces signing of InterContinental Riyadh King Fahed Road

The new build hotel will represent the ‘best in class product’ and offer a refreshed, modern luxury stay experience Denham, United Kingdom, 2021-Jul-09 — /Travel PR News/ — IHG® Hotels & Resorts, one of the world’s leading hotel companies, has announced the signing of InterContinental Riyadh King Fahed Road, as part of a Master Development Agreement… Read the full press release

IHG Hotels & Resorts announces the opening of Staybridge Suites Nashville-Midtown

Denham, United Kingdom, 2021-Jul-09 — /Travel PR News/ — IHG Hotels & Resorts today (06 JULY 2021) announces the opening of Staybridge Suites Nashville-Midtown, welcoming guests to one of the Music City’s most popular neighborhoods. Owned and operated by Tharaldson Hospitality Management, Staybridge Suites Nashville-Midtown features 164 guest suites and contemporary public areas that include a full bar,… Read the full press release

IHG Hotels & Resorts announces signing of first voco™ hotel in South Korea

voco Pyeongtaek City in Gyeonggi-do province to open in 2023 Denham, United Kingdom, 2021-Jul-09 — /Travel PR News/ — IHG Hotels & Resorts and Seraphim Development are proud to announce a landmark partnership to sign the first voco™ hotel in South Korea. The new-build 280-room urban resort voco Pyeongtaek City will also be the first… Read the full press release

Mercedes Salazar x The Luxury Collection launches homeware collection

Mercedes Salazar Translates the Seychelles Into Homeware Inspired By North Island, A Luxury Collection Hotel NEW YORK, NY, 2021-Jul-09 — /Travel PR News/ — The Luxury Collection announces their second collaboration with renowned designer and Global Explorer Mercedes Salazar, unveiling her first homeware collection with the brand. Inspired by her travels to North Island in the… Read the full press release

Marriott Bonvoy announces the opening of The Westin Anaheim Resort and Element Anaheim Resort Convention Center

Global Travel Leader Expands to 30 Hotels in Anaheim with the New Openings, Adding Renewed Magic to the Bustling City BETHESDA, MD, 2021-Jul-09 — /Travel PR News/ — Marriott Bonvoy, Marriott International’s extraordinary portfolio of 30 brands, award-winning travel program and endless experiences, continues to propel its footprint in Anaheim, California with the opening of… Read the full press release

Anantara shares top ten things to experience on a visit to Phuket

Bangkok, Thailand, 2021-Jul-08 — /Travel PR News/ — For decades Phuket has been one of the most popular island destinations in Thailand, attracting millions of visitors each year. With the disappearance of international tourists for the last 18 months the island’s stunning beaches have once again become pristine, the azure waters teeming with an abundance… Read the full press release

Four Seasons Hotel Firenze welcomes new Executive Chef Paolo Lavezzini

Building on more than twenty years of experience both in fine dining and luxury hospitality, Paolo Lavezzini returns to Italy after 10 years in Brazil Florence, Italy, 2021-Jul-08 — /Travel PR News/ — Four Seasons Hotel Firenze introduces its new Executive Chef Paolo Lavezzini, who will take the lead of the culinary team and the Michelin-starred restaurant Il Palagio from August 2021…. Read the full press release