Four Seasons Resort Nevis Unveils Culinary Odyssey Celebrating Global Flavors

The luxury Caribbean resort unveils an updated culinary odyssey, including sushi bar, specialty dining pop-ups, creative cuisine and cocktail menus and more (IN SHORT) Four Seasons Resort Nevis is introducing a diverse culinary program that embraces global flavors and cultures, promising an immersive dining experience for guests. The resort has transformed its Kastawey Beach Bar… Read the full press release

Four Seasons Resort Seychelles Introduces Holistic Wellness Program Inspired by Nature

(IN SHORT) Four Seasons Resort Seychelles has launched a holistic wellness program, Le Syel Spa, inspired by the island’s natural beauty. Perched on a cliff overlooking Petite Anse Bay, the spa utilizes the elements of Water, Wind, Earth, and Fire to offer guests a wellness journey grounded in nature. The resort’s villas and residences come… Read the full press release

Choice Hotels Launches “A Stay for Any You” National Marketing Campaign Starring Keegan-Michael Key

A Stay for Any You’ Highlights Choice’s Diverse Portfolio of Hotel Brands Ensuring Travelers Can Find the Right Hotel for Any Occasion (IN SHORT) Choice Hotels International, Inc. has unveiled its largest multichannel national marketing campaign titled “A Stay for Any You,” featuring actor Keegan-Michael Key. The campaign showcases Choice Hotels’ diverse portfolio of 22… Read the full press release

Chef Mauro Colagreco Returns to Florie’s for Exclusive Culinary Experiences

World renowned chef returns to his South Florida home away from home for two culinary experiences (IN SHORT) Acclaimed chef Mauro Colagreco is back at Florie’s, his only restaurant in the United States, located at the Four Seasons Resort Palm Beach. He will host two unique culinary events on January 11 and 12, 2024, featuring… Read the full press release

Marriott Announces Two New Luxury Hotels in Beijing’s Prestigious China National Convention Center Phase II

(IN SHORT) Marriott International has entered into an agreement with Beijing North Star Company Limited to introduce two exceptional hotels to China National Convention Center Phase II. Set to open in 2026, The Ritz-Carlton Beijing, North will provide 282 elegantly appointed guestrooms, six dining venues, recreational facilities, and extensive conference spaces. Meanwhile, the Beijing Marriott… Read the full press release

Stuart De San Nicolas Appointed Cluster General Manager for Three Luxury Resorts in the Maldives

(IN SHORT) Stuart De San Nicolas has taken on the role of Cluster General Manager for Anantara Kihavah Maldives Villas, Avani+ Fares Resort, and NH Collection Maldives Havodda, effective December 23, 2023. With over 30 years of international hospitality experience spanning various continents, Stuart’s expertise will be instrumental in leading these luxury resorts. Stuart’s extensive… Read the full press release

Niyama Private Islands Maldives Unveils Revamped Nest Restaurant with Jungle Dining Experience

(IN SHORT) Niyama Private Islands Maldives has reopened its renowned Asian restaurant, Nest, offering an enchanting jungle dining experience with a fresh infusion of bold flavors. Nest is situated at the heart of the island, surrounded by lush indigenous flora, creating an immersive and surreal atmosphere. Guests access the restaurant via a meandering boardwalk through… Read the full press release

Chef Quentin Welch Takes the Helm as Executive Chef at Bourbon Steak DC

MINA Group veteran to helm the kitchen at renowned Georgetown steakhouse (IN SHORT) Four Seasons Hotel Washington, DC, in collaboration with MINA Group, has appointed Chef Quentin Welch as the new Executive Chef of Bourbon Steak DC, the flagship location of Chef Michael Mina’s renowned American steakhouse. Chef Welch, an Ohio native with extensive culinary… Read the full press release

Marin Leuthard Appointed Executive Chef at Four Seasons Resort Sharm El Sheikh

(IN SHORT) Swiss-born Marin Leuthard has taken on the role of Executive Chef at Four Seasons Resort Sharm El Sheikh, bringing with him a wealth of culinary experience acquired from his extensive career in the culinary world. Inspired by his grandmother’s culinary talents, Leuthard embarked on his culinary journey at a local dining venue at… Read the full press release

Four Seasons Hotel’s Marco Calenzo Named Gambero Rosso’s Chef of the Year

The Italian accolade comes to the shores of The Surf Club in the Miami Beaches (IN SHORT) Marco Calenzo, Executive Chef of Four Seasons Hotel at The Surf Club, has been awarded the prestigious title of Chef of the Year by renowned Italian food and wine publication Gambero Rosso. Since his arrival in the summer… Read the full press release

ALL’s Social Media Competition Offers NBA Fans Last-Chance Tickets to NBA Paris Game 2024

ALL’s new social media competition gives basketball fans the opportunity to win last-chance tickets to the NBA Paris Game 2024, a night at the Novotel Paris Centre Bercy in a brand-new room, and NBA insider experiences with beIN SPORTS. (IN SHORT) Accor Live Limitless (ALL), the booking platform and loyalty program by Accor, is launching… Read the full press release

Alastair McAlpine Appointed General Manager of Four Seasons Hotel Osaka

The seasoned hotelier takes charge of the upcoming Four Seasons Hotel Osaka, set to open in the summer of 2024 (IN SHORT) Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts has appointed Alastair McAlpine as the General Manager of Four Seasons Hotel Osaka, set to open in August 2024. With over 30 years of luxury hospitality experience and… Read the full press release

Four Seasons Maldives Partners with Kelly An for Dream Destination Weddings

(IN SHORT) Four Seasons Resort Maldives at Landaa Giraavaru has introduced a new Wedding Salon in collaboration with renowned Japanese wedding specialist Kelly An, offering couples a seamless and stress-free destination wedding experience. After selecting their wedding attire and accessories at any of the three Kelly An bridal boutiques in Japan, couples can find the… Read the full press release

Cafe Milano at Four Seasons Abu Dhabi Unveils ‘Viaggio in Italia’ Brunch, an Authentic Culinary Journey

Experience a gastronomic journey to the charming streets and unique flavours of Italy (IN SHORT) Cafe Milano, located in the Four Seasons Hotel Abu Dhabi, is set to delight food enthusiasts with the launch of its “Viaggio in Italia” brunch starting from January 14, 2024. This unique culinary experience offers guests a tableside service that… Read the full press release

Four Seasons Hotel Denver Hosts Extravagant New Year’s Eve Soirée and Offers Winter Stay Packages

Experience the Veuve Clicquot Corner Bar featuring an exquisite selection of sparkling Champagnes and cocktails (IN SHORT) Four Seasons Hotel Denver is ushering in the New Year with a grand celebration featuring a New Year’s Eve Soirée offering holiday cocktails, Champagne, a caviar station, live DJ, and a special prix-fixe menu at EDGE Restaurant. On… Read the full press release

Four Seasons New York Downtown Launches In-Room Shopping Experience for Guests

(IN SHORT) Four Seasons Hotel New York Downtown is introducing an In-Room Essentials program, allowing guests to shop for the hotel’s premium retail items directly from their accommodations. By scanning a QR code in their room, guests can access a curated selection of products, including skincare, haircare, electronics, plush toys, and exclusive items like “The… Read the full press release

Hyatt Expands Presence in Africa with Opening of Park Hyatt Marrakech

Marking the entry of the iconic Park Hyatt brand into Morocco, the new hotel offers discerning guests a distinct experience, combining contemporary and refined luxury with Marrakech’s authenticity and charm (IN SHORT) Hyatt Hotels Corporation has officially opened the Park Hyatt Marrakech, marking its debut in Morocco and contributing to the brand’s growing footprint in… Read the full press release

Four Seasons and Fungseng Prosperity Announce Plans for Luxury Hotel in Shanghai

Combining Shanghai’s historic charm and urban flair, the new Four Seasons Hotel will offer a distinct luxury hospitality experience with modern design, dynamic culinary concepts and resort-style amenities throughout (IN SHORT) Four Seasons, in partnership with Fungseng Prosperity Holdings Limited, has revealed its plans to establish a new luxury hotel in Shanghai, marking a significant… Read the full press release

Radisson Collection Luxury Hotel Brand Expands with New Locations and Artful Experiences

(IN SHORT) Radisson Hotel Group’s luxury lifestyle brand, Radisson Collection, has experienced significant growth since its launch in 2018. By the end of 2023, the brand will have 35 operational hotels and 24 more in development worldwide, offering over 7,000 guest rooms and suites. Radisson Collection hotels are known for their unique locations, combining heritage… Read the full press release

Four Seasons Hotel Gresham Palace Budapest Welcomes Adrien Poul as Director of Food and Beverage

(IN SHORT) Four Seasons Hotel Gresham Palace Budapest has appointed Adrien Poul as its Director of Food and Beverage, leveraging his over a decade of experience in the luxury hospitality industry. Adrien’s journey began at École Hôtelière de Paris Jean Drouant, where he developed his passion for the industry and honed his culinary skills. He… Read the full press release

Michelin-Starred Caprice in Hong Kong Celebrates Chef’s 20th Anniversary with Culinary Extravaganza

(IN SHORT) Caprice, the renowned three-Michelin-starred French restaurant at the Four Seasons Hotel in Hong Kong, is hosting a culinary extravaganza to celebrate Executive Chef Guillaume Galliot’s 20th anniversary in Asia. From January 17 to 20, 2024, Chef Guillaume will be joined by 26 world-renowned chefs, boasting over 30 Michelin stars combined, to curate a… Read the full press release

Marriott’s TownePlace Suites Celebrates 500th Hotel Opening in Virginia

The all-suites hotel brand welcomes its 500th hotel in Virginia, the state where TownePlace Suites first debuted in 1997 (IN SHORT) TownePlace Suites by Marriott, a part of the Marriott Bonvoy portfolio, is celebrating the opening of its 500th hotel with the launch of TownePlace Suites Richmond Colonial Heights in Virginia, the same state where… Read the full press release

Choice Privileges Expands College Sports Gameday Experiences to Basketball and Hockey

Loyalty Program doubles the number of college sports experiences redeemable for 2024 season after 24 football experiences sold out in 12 hours after launch (IN SHORT) Choice Privileges, the loyalty program of Choice Hotels International, is expanding its popular college sports gameday experiences to include basketball and hockey. In collaboration with Learfield, a media and… Read the full press release

Choice Hotels Completes Rapid Integration of Radisson Hotels Americas Brands

Company’s Expertise and Experience in Integrating Hotel Brands Results in Rapid Onboarding of Hundreds of Radisson Properties (IN SHORT) Choice Hotels has achieved a significant milestone by completing the integration of the Radisson Hotels Americas brands, just 16 months after acquiring them in August 2022. The integration involved migrating hundreds of Radisson Americas hotels onto… Read the full press release

The Tokyo EDITION, Ginza: A Fusion of Luxury and Tradition in the Heart of Tokyo

(IN SHORT) Marriott International’s EDITION brand has opened its second Tokyo location, The Tokyo EDITION, Ginza, in collaboration with renowned Japanese architect Kengo Kuma. This boutique hotel offers a unique blend of modern luxury and traditional Japanese culture in the vibrant Ginza district. The hotel features a Japanese-tinged modern brasserie, innovative bar concepts, including Japan’s… Read the full press release

Marriott International and Singapore Airlines Strengthen Partnership, Offering Enhanced Benefits to Loyalty Program Members

Marriott Bonvoy and KrisFlyer members can enjoy more ways to earn rewards and accelerate to higher membership statuses (IN SHORT) Marriott International and Singapore Airlines (SIA) have announced an expansion of their strategic partnership, providing members of Marriott Bonvoy and KrisFlyer with more ways to maximize their loyalty program benefits. Eligible members of both programs… Read the full press release

Holiday Inn Dubai Business Bay Opens with Innovative Open Lobby Concept

(IN SHORT) Holiday Inn Dubai Business Bay, the latest addition to IHG Hotels & Resorts’ Holiday Inn brand, has officially opened its doors in the heart of Dubai’s business and recreation hub. The hotel offers 275 modern guest rooms and suites equipped with state-of-the-art amenities and some with stunning views of the Burj Khalifa. One… Read the full press release

RAK Properties and IHG Expand Partnership with Staybridge Suites Mina Al Arab in Ras Al Khaimah

Located on Hayat Island, the developement will be designed to meet the needs of extended-stay business and leisure travellers. (IN SHORT) RAK Properties PJSC, a leading property developer in Ras Al Khaimah, has announced an expansion of its partnership with IHG Hotels & Resorts with the introduction of “Staybridge Suites Mina Al Arab” on Hayat… Read the full press release

IHG Expands voco Hotel Brand in India with New Property in Amritsar

(IN SHORT) IHG® Hotels & Resorts, a leading global hotel company, has signed a management agreement with A.R Resorts & Hotels Pvt Ltd to develop voco Amritsar Airport, a new 139-key hotel in Amritsar, India. Set to open in December 2024, this marks the brand’s fifth voco hotel in India and its first in the… Read the full press release

Qatar Airways Group’s Fuwairit Kite Beach and Ras Abrouq Hotels Earn Prestigious Sustainability Ratings from GORD

The upcoming Ras Abrouq has already achieved a remarkable 4 Stars rating under GSAS Design & Build certification and a Class B rating under GSAS Construction Management certification by the Gulf Organisation for Research and Development The tranquil Fuwairit Kite Beach resort has received a 3 Stars rating under the GSAS Design & Build certification… Read the full press release