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Sunday, February 23, 2025

St. Regis Red Sea Resort is Luxurious Oasis in Saudi Arabia’s...

St. Regis Hotels & Resorts has unveiled its latest jewel, the St. Regis Red Sea Resort, marking the inauguration of the first private island in the Red Sea, nestled within Saudi Arabia's flourishing regenerative tourism destinations on the country's west coast. Located on the pristine Ummahat Island in the Al Wajh Lagoon, the resort stands as an oasis of avant-garde architecture, sustainable design, and personalized service...

Riviera Maya Edition at Kanai Offers Luxury Oasis Immersed in Maya...

Situated in the serene gated community of Kanai, less than an hour south of Cancun, The Riviera Maya Edition has become a luxurious haven on the Riviera Maya. Following the openings of Etéreo, Auberge Resorts Collection, and The St. Regis Kanai, Edition is the latest hospitality brand to establish a presence on this 680-acre stretch of Caribbean coastline...

Unparalleled Luxury: The Ritz-Carlton Central Park Penthouse Retreat

In the heart of bustling Midtown Manhattan, The Ritz Carlton New York Central Park exudes luxury and elegance. Recently renovated, this renowned hotel harmoniously combines the ambiance of Central Park with the allure of a penthouse residence, establishing a fresh benchmark for upscale accommodations in the city center...

Four Seasons Resort Napa Valley: Luxurious Oasis Amidst Calistoga’s Vineyards

Nestled in the tranquil expanse of Calistoga, the Four Seasons Resort and Residences Napa Valley emerges as a sophisticated addition to the region's vineyards and culinary havens. Choosing the less-explored Calistoga, known for its chic ambiance and relative seclusion compared to its valley counterparts, the 85-room resort seamlessly blends opulence with a nod to Napa's agricultural heritage...

Luxury Hotels Blend Opulence and Eco-Conscious Living

In the heart of bustling Midtown Manhattan, amid the eclectic mix of hot dog vendors, taxi cabs, and high-end boutiques, stands 1 Hotel Central Park—a testament to the fusion of luxury and sustainability. Part of the 1 Hotels brand, known for its commitment to "sustainable luxury," the Central Park outpost is a haven where nature coexists with the urban landscape...

Oetker Collection to Debut The Vineta Hotel in Palm Beach, U.S.

Oetker Collection, renowned for its luxurious European hotels, is set to make its debut in the United States with the opening of The Vineta Hotel in Palm Beach next autumn. Collaborating once again with owner-partners, Reuben Brothers, following the successful launch of Hotel La Palma in Capri, Oetker Collection brings its famed hospitality to the heart of Palm Beach...

Japan’s Luxury Hotel Renaissance: A Strategic Expansion to Woo Affluent Global...

Japanese luxury hotel operators are strategically expanding their presence to cater to the growing demand from wealthy overseas tourists, a demographic expected to constitute a significant majority of their guests. Leading the charge is the renowned Palace Hotel, situated opposite the Imperial Palace in Tokyo, which plans to increase the number of hotels it operates across Japan by 2.5 times by 2030...

One&Only Mandarina: A Symphony of Luxury and Nature Along Mexico’s Riviera...

Nestled along the pristine Riviera Nayarit coastline, the ultra-luxury beachfront resort sanctuary, One&Only Mandarina, stands as a testament to impeccable design and a harmonious integration with the breathtaking natural surroundings. Crafted by Studio Rick Joy, the property is a rare gem, seamlessly blending exceptional architecture with awe-inspiring vistas...

Embrace the Essence of the Caribbean at The Ritz-Carlton, Grand Cayman

Discover the perfect blend of island charm and luxury at The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Grand Cayman. This iconic resort seamlessly blends modern coastal elegance with mid-century British Caribbean style. From the moment you step foot into the grand hallway, adorned with captivating local artwork, to the breathtaking vistas overlooking Seven Mile Beach, the Ritz-Carlton exudes a sense of opulence and sophistication...

Bowie House Hotel Debuts as Fort Worth’s Newest Luxury Accommodation

Fort Worth welcomes the Bowie House hotel, one of its newest and most opulent additions, officially opening its doors on Camp Bowie Boulevard. The four-story luxury hotel, part of the esteemed Auberge Resorts Collection, boasts 88 studio rooms, 12 lofts, and six suites, including an expansive 2,250-square-foot signature suite with a starting rate of $6,000 per night...

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The Top 25 Hotel Executives of 2023

Lodge + Dine is pleased to announce The Top 25 Hotel Executives of 2023. We recognize the outstanding achievements of these leaders who are at the highest levels of the hospitality industry. Despite the many titles that can be found in this year's list – whether it be CEO, president, or founder – all of these exceptional individuals are responsible for overseeing the overall business strategies for some of the most respected names in the world of luxury hotels...

The Top 25 Hotels and Executives of New York for 2023

Lodge + Dine is pleased to announce The Top 25 Hotels of New York for 2023. No place epitomizes luxury like the Empire State. Its iconic metropolis, New York City, or the Big Apple, stands as a premier destination for those seeking a myriad of upscale accommodations. In Manhattan alone, the area boasts hundreds of hotels catering to diverse and discriminating tastes. Ranging from timeless classics to avant-garde modern establishments, these accommodations are celebrated for their sophisticated lounges offering panoramic city views, indulgent spas, high-thread-count linens, and exquisite five-star dining experiences...

II San Pietro Di Positano, A Jewel Of Italian Hospitality On The Amalfi Coast

Il San Pietro di Positano is a family-run Relais and Chateaux property, nestled in the cliffs overlooking the bay of Positano and located a few miles’ shuttle-ride away from town. The property is at one with its natural environment, surrounded by lush greenery and stunning panoramic views.

Hospitality Sector Sees Signs of Decelerating Growth

Quarter to quarter the traffic to hotels on a global basis varies but generally we have seen a positive trend indicating a vibrant and...

The Leading Northeast Ski Resort Is In Stowe, Vermont

While many travelers flock out west for traditional ski trips and winter vacations, those looking for a more intimate and tailored experience know to head Northeast to Spruce Peak in Stowe, Vermont. A destination for all seasons, Spruce Peak is the perfect home base for all your adventures...

Ian Schrager Succeeds With Latest Venture, Kind Of

It’s been four decades since the days of Studio 54 and since then Ian Schrager has successfully evolved into a multifaceted creative and business...

Inspirato Expands Luxury Travel Market with Innovative Membership Model

Inspirato, renowned for its exclusive approach to luxury travel, in its 13th year, has achieved profitability, bolstered by a $25 million funding round from Capital One in October 2023. The company targets affluent clients, with over half of its members earning more than $500,000 annually...

Iconic Ritz Paris Is Rejuvenated

The only true constant is change and when the hotel world around is abuzz offering greater luxuries, pristine accommodations and highly personalized customer service, it’s hard to imagine that a hotel founded in the 1800’s could still command the respect from all its peers. Such is the case with the Ritz Paris. Undoubtedly its location in central Paris and unmistakable architecture have made it a big draw for movie settings, photographs and other big events...

Leading Hospitality Staffing Company Sold By Family Office

Littlejohn Capital, a family office owned by Angus C. Littlejohn Jr., the co-founder of Littlejohn & Co., recently announced the sale of its portfolio company Hospitality Staffing Solutions. CEO of HSS Tim McPherson stated, "As a recognized industry leader offering the highest quality of staffing and related managed services, we enable our hospitality partners to focus on their core business...

Rosewood Brand and Presence Becomes More Prevalent

Rosewood Hotels & Resorts was acquired by the family of billionaire Henry Cheng in 2011 for $229.5 million and since then the company has...