Ashford Castle, the 800-year-old luxury hotel in western Ireland, has been awarded the prestigious Forbes Travel Guide (“FTG”) Five-Star rating in the annual Forbes Travel Guide Star Awards for 2021 for the second year in a row. And, for the second year running, Ashford Castle is the only Irish hotel awarded with the five-star rating …
Chileno Bay Resort & Residences, Auberge Resorts Collection, the contemporary beachfront sanctuary in Los Cabos, has received Forbes Travel Guide’s highest rating—Five Stars. In the announcement Chileno Bay Resort & Residences received recognition in both the Hotel and Spa categories as showcased on ForbesTravelGuide.com. “We’re honored to be recognized for our exceptional hospitality and transformative …
The Loews Boston Hotel, the historic former home to the Boston Police Headquarters, is celebrating its 95th birthday this year. Guests can reap the benefits of this monumental milestone by enjoying select rates for just $95 from now until April 4. Guests and travelers alike can still admire the building’s original façade made of handsomely-detailed …
For the first time in nearly 40 years, Caribbean Travel Marketplace, the premier annual gathering where Caribbean hospitality and tourism professionals meet with regional colleagues and international buyers and sellers, will be staged virtually. The marketing event, now in its 39th edition, is traditionally held during January, but due to the impact of the Coronavirus …
Naples Grande Beach Resort has announced the appointment of Elias Assaly as Area Vice President and General Manager. In his new role at Naples Grande Beach Resort, Assaly will oversee day-to-day operations of the resort and its 474 guestrooms, ensuring ongoing initiatives and activations are aligned with the highest hospitality standards, bringing fresh innovative ideas …
Once home to Greek gods and a favorite destination of Jackie Kennedy as well as artists, poets, designers and actors, Mykonos isn’t new to the limelight. But the whole story of the island is rarely told: enter Kalesma. With 25 suites and two villas, the hotel opens on April 29 and aims to introduce a …
Turtle Bay Resort has named Thomas Donovan vice president and managing director for the landmark property situated at the northern tip of Oahu’s legendary North Shore. The resort is currently undergoing a transformational renovation and is scheduled to reopen in the summer of 2021. “I am so pleased to welcome Tom to our company and …
La Colección Resorts by Fiesta Americana, a collection of distinctive hotels throughout Mexico and now the Dominican Republic, officially starts operations on February 1, 2021 for its newest property Live Aqua Beach Resort Punta Cana. The all-inclusive, adults only resort sits right on the northern shores of Uvero Alto in the Dominican Republic and introduces …
Olympus Ventures, the family office of Richard M. Schulze, Founder and Chairman Emeritus of Best Buy and one of the world’s foremost entrepreneurs, has acquired ownership of The Resorts & Residences by CuisinArt, which encompasses CuisinArt Golf Resort & Spa and The Reef by CuisinArt. The property is being managed by Wischermann Lifestyle Hospitality. Set …
After a three-month voluntary closure in the spring to mitigate the COVID-19 spread, the AAA Four Diamond Mirror Lake Inn Resort and Spa in Lake Placid reopened on June 26 with a cadre of new protocols to ensure the health and safety of its staff and guests. The property in Upstate New York, always known …