Hotels

Intrepid Travel, known for its adventure tours around the globe, has decided to venture into the world of lodging by acquiring hotels in various destinations. This move is aimed at enhancing the overall experience for travelers on Intrepid trips, ensuring that accommodations align with the company’s ethos of responsible travel. The acquisition strategy started a

Travel plans can easily be disrupted by unforeseen weather conditions, causing frustration and disappointment for travelers. However, companies like Sensible Weather and WeatherPromise are changing the game by offering innovative weather protection products. Sensible Weather, founded by Nick Cavanaugh, provides a Weather Guarantee that compensates travelers for unfavorable weather. Unlike traditional insurance policies that focus

Princess Hotels & Resorts Group is set to launch two all-inclusive resorts in Jamaica on September 15. The new properties, Princess Senses The Mangrove and Princess Grand Jamaica, are located in the town of Green Island, east of Negril in Hanover parish. These resorts offer a wide range of amenities and accommodation options for guests

According to the UNWTO, international tourism is expected to rebound and reach prepandemic levels by the end of this year. Los Cabos, a popular travel destination in Baja California Sur, has been ahead of the curve, achieving full recovery in 2021 with a 20 percent growth in visitation compared to 2019. The Los Cabos Tourism

It is evident from J.D. Power’s latest North America Hotel Guest Satisfaction Index Study that the hospitality industry is experiencing a shift in guest satisfaction trends. While higher-end hotels are maintaining high satisfaction scores despite soaring room rates, affordable properties are seeing a decline in guest satisfaction levels year over year. This indicates a disparity

Las Vegas is known for its vibrant nightlife, bustling casinos, and lively entertainment scene. While the Las Vegas Strip typically steals the spotlight, downtown Las Vegas is ready to take center stage this November with the Neon City Festival. This new music and culinary event is set to coincide with the Formula 1 Heineken Silver

When entrepreneurs Brett and Casey McManus decided to document the renovation of a rundown motel in Killington, Vt., they never expected their Instagram videos to go viral. Initially posting to keep friends and family updated, they were taken aback when their content attracted millions of views and gained over 300,000 followers in just a few

Marriott International recently introduced Business Access by Marriott Bonvoy, a travel management platform tailored for small-to-midsize businesses. This move is seen as a significant step in a segment that has been long awaiting transformation in the corporate travel landscape. The platform’s launch comes at a critical time as the industry is still recovering from the

Francis Ford Coppola, the legendary Hollywood director, has recently unveiled his newest hospitality venture – the All-Movie Hotel, located in Peachtree City, Georgia. This 27-room property is designed with filmmakers and cinema enthusiasts in mind, offering a unique experience that combines luxury accommodation with a passion for the film industry. Coppola was inspired to create

Marriott International has recently launched a cutting-edge travel management platform known as Business Access by Marriott Bonvoy. This innovative tool is specifically designed to cater to the needs of small- to medium-sized businesses, offering a one-stop solution for all their travel booking requirements. With the aim of simplifying the travel management process for corporate travelers,

When it comes to planning a vacation in the Caribbean, Pleasant Holidays has you covered. With their newest digital sales brochure, travelers can explore over 300 hotels and resorts across 24 islands. From luxurious all-inclusive resorts to adventurous excursions, there is something for everyone in this tropical paradise. To celebrate the launch of the digital

Atlantis Paradise Island in the Bahamas has recently introduced Fieldtrip, a new fast casual eatery led by acclaimed chef JJ Johnson. This restaurant offers a unique dining experience with a focus on rice bowls inspired by various cuisines, such as Asian and southern barbecue. What sets Fieldtrip apart is its emphasis on using heirloom grains,

Traveling in a group can often lead to a more enriching experience, and this is especially true for travel advisors who have joined forces to form a “fam pod.” In this episode of The Last Resort, host Christina Jelski sits down with a group of Fora-affiliated advisors who recently traveled together to the U.K. Let’s

Virgin Group’s hospitality businesses, Virgin Hotels Collection and Virgin Limited Edition, have been combined under a new parent brand to form the Virgin Hotels Collection. The CEO of Virgin Hotels Collection, James Bermingham, recently discussed the latest updates on the Virgin Limited Edition properties. They have opened Son Bunyola on Mallorca and signed Finch Hattons

Upon arriving at the Secrets Tides Punta Cana, it became evident that this resort offered a different vibe compared to the typical party-centric all-inclusive places in Punta Cana. The resort’s modern and sizable lobby, along with its 688 suites, exuded a sense of tranquility rather than overwhelming energy. The layout of the resort resembled more

Managing a top tourist destination that attracts hundreds of thousands of visitors annually is challenging enough, but when you add the constant threat of a volcanic eruption, the task seems nearly impossible. Despite these challenges, the Blue Lagoon in Iceland has not only adapted to this threat but is also pushing forward with ambitious plans

I’ve always fantasized about being a surfer, not just for the cool factor associated with it, but also for the sense of community and the opportunity to truly immerse oneself in a destination like Mexico. The surf culture in Mexico is renowned for its vibrancy and energy, creating a longing in me to be a

The Trump Organization, in partnership with luxury real estate developer Dar Global and Omran Group, plans to debut a Trump-branded resort in Oman by December 2028. This $500 million hospitality project will be part of the AIDA mixed-use complex currently under construction, marking a significant addition to Oman’s tourism and hospitality sector. Key Features of