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Wednesday, November 13, 2024

Quince Restaurant Reopens with A Fresh Concept and Approach

Michelin-starred three-star restaurant Quince, owned by Michael and Lindsay Tusk, has reopened its doors to the public after a temporary closure since January. The highly anticipated reopening introduces a reimagined Quince with a smaller space, featuring 40 seats, and a more expansive culinary experience. The Tusks have maintained some mystery around the details, but the restaurant is set to focus on local meat and seafood, emphasizing freshness and a forward-looking menu...

Onefinestay Partners with Revels in Hand for Exclusive Holiday Theatrical Experience

This holiday season, luxury travel brand Onefinestay is adding a touch of theatrical magic to its guests' celebrations through an exclusive partnership with London-based private theater group Revels in Hand. This bespoke holiday-themed theatrical production allows Onefinestay guests to transform their rented homes into stages, creating a unique and immersive entertainment experience for friends and family...

Celebrity Ascent is Elevating The Cruise Retail Experience with Starboard Partnership

LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton’s retailer at sea, Starboard Cruise Services, and Celebrity Cruises have joined forces to create an unparalleled shopping experience on the latest addition to the Celebrity fleet, the Celebrity Ascent. Embarking on its inaugural Caribbean season from December 2023 to April 2024, the cruise will navigate through the Bahamas, Grand Cayman, Puerto Rico, and the British Virgin Islands before setting sail for Europe, gracing Greece, Italy, Turkey, Spain, and France with its presence...

Discovering Tochigi: A Blend of Nature, Culture, and Wellness

Japan's Tochigi Prefecture, just a short journey from bustling Tokyo, offers a serene escape into natural wonders, emphasizing well-being through its abundant, high-quality water sources. The focus on wellness extends from glimmering lakes and plunging waterfalls to rejuvenating natural hot springs. Travelers can seamlessly blend cultural experiences with luxurious breaks in this captivating region...

Array 36 Redefines Chinese Fine Dining in San Gabriel Valley

San Gabriel Valley welcomes a culinary gem with the much-anticipated opening of Array 36, a Chinese fine dining restaurant that promises to redefine the upscale dining experience in the region. Launched in October, Array 36 represents a fusion of exquisite cuisine, cultural celebration, and contemporary luxury...

SHA Wellness Clinic Announces Mexico Expansion, Redefining Global Wellness

In a significant move that underscores the growing global demand for health and well-being services, SHA, a pioneering wellness brand, has unveiled plans to open its Mexico outpost in January 2024, with further expansion slated for Emirates in 2025. The decision to establish a clinic in Mexico, particularly in the state of Quintana Roo on the Yucatán Peninsula, stems from an in-depth analysis conducted by AB Living Group...

Prime Jet and Black Sheep Tequila Join Forces to Elevate Luxury...

Perfectly combining the worlds of air travel and distilled liquor, Prime Jet, the premier private jet charter operator, has partnered with the esteemed Tennessee-based tequila brand, Black Sheep Tequila. This alliance aims to provide passengers with an unparalleled blend of luxury air travel services and the finest handcrafted tequila experience onboard...

MSC Cruises’ Explora Journeys Redefines Luxury Cruising with Debut of Ship...

Making waves in the luxe travel industry, MSC Cruises has recently launched its luxury sister brand, Explora Journeys - a new standard to the elegant cruise category. The debut ship, Explora I, is set to redefine the cruise experience by blending opulence with lifestyle, distancing itself from the traditional cruise line model...

Buccleuch Estates Unveils Elegantly Renovated Dabton House for Private Hire

In a culmination of an extensive renovation project, the Buccleuch Estates proudly unveiled Dabton House in the summer of 2023. Located a mere 10 minutes from Drumlanrig Castle within the Queensberry Estate in Scotland, this historic Buccleuch family residence is now available for private hire, offering a perfect blend of contemporary design and rich historical significance...

Lufthansa Unveils Luxurious $403 Million Party Jet: The Explorer

Lufthansa, the second-largest airline in Europe, has introduced a new concept that elevates the luxury travel experience to unprecedented heights with its private jet, "The Explorer." This wide-body VIP jet, which draws inspiration from the superyacht lifestyle, aims to redefine luxury in air travel...

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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...

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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...

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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.

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...

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...

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...

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...