The St. Regis Mexico City has announced that two members of its concierge team were recognized with the prestigious Clefs d’Or, the utmost achievement as a concierge. The crossed gold keys were presented to Jocelyn Aviles and Rogerio Domenge, which they will wear on their lapels to symbolize an unwavering commitment to service. Half of …
The new all inclusive Memories Grand Bahama Beach Resort & Casino has officially opened its doors on February 1, welcoming guests to “celebrate the moments” on the white sands of Lucayan beach. The resort is opposite the entertainment and dining complex of Port Lucaya. The property offers a casino, spa, and free unlimited green fees at the nearby Robert …
Cayman Island’s hideaway resort, the Southern Cross Club on Little Cayman, has joined the Expedition Collection of Guy Harvey Outpost Resorts. The announcement was made by Mark Ellert, President of Guy Harvey Outpost Resorts. Southern Cross Club is a recipient of the World Travelers Award for Leading Boutique Resort in 2013 and is rated #1 …
Palace Resorts has announced the promotion of Kathy Halpern to Vice President of Sales and Marketing, and Cessie Cerrato to Public Relations Director for the brand’s seven oceanfront resort properties in Cancun, Cozumel, Isla Mujeres and Riviera Maya, Mexico, as well as Le Blanc Spa Resort in Cancun. Previously Vice President of Marketing for Palace …
The reason to visit Istanbul is to marvel at its historic treasures: Topkapi Palace, where generations of sultans ruled over the land (and the harem); the magnificent Blue Mosque; and ancient Hagia Sofia, which has served in different epochs as a basilica, a mosque, and finally a museum. But after the sun sets over the …
“This is the first luxury resort to open on Eagle Beach in 20 years,” said Herber Valkenberg, president of Icon Hotel Marketing, the North American representative for Blue Residences in Aruba. Tower One at this stunning property opens March 1, 2014; the second tower opens May 2014. The third debuts January 2015. In total, Blue …
Marti Istanbul Hotel has announced the appointment of a new executive team. The Five Star Diamond address located in Taksim in the heart of the city has named Gokhan Aykan as General Manager and Feyza Yucefer as Deputy General Manager of Marketing & Sales. Both arrive with impressive luxury hotel experience as Marti Istanbul Hotel …
The Singular Patagonia has been named The Top Hotel in Chile in the 2014 Travelers’ Choice awards, ranking number 1 out of 25. This marks the second year in a row the three-season old property has achieved the top spot as the best hotel in Chile. In addition to securing the overall top ranking for …
Casa Gangotena, the restored historic mansion hotel in the heart of Old Town Quito, was recently honored four times by TripAdvisor reviewers for the quality of its accommodation experience, earning Travelers’ Choice Awards as: #1 Best Hotel in Ecuador, #1 Best Hotel in South America, #1 Best Hotel for Romance in Ecuador, and #6 Best …
Grand Caribe is the recipient of three awards from TripAdvisor’s 2014 Traveler’s Choice Awards for Hotels. According to TripAdvisor, winners were determined based on the reviews and opinions of millions of TripAdvisor travelers around the globe. In total, 7,123 unique properties worldwide won awards in 2014. Grand Caribe received awards for: #1 of Top 10 …