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Thursday, November 14, 2024

501 On Main Is a Slice of Americana on Park City’s...

Located in the heart of Park City’s historic downtown, 501 On Main is the best way to experience the area's sights, liveliness, and robust flavor. We arrived at 501 On Main for lunch, which was the perfect time to eat at the casual, family-friendly spot...

Inventive and Inspired Dishes Make Chimayo a Unique Experience in Deer...

About 36 miles east of Salt Lake City is the alpine ski resort of Deer Valley, known for its picturesque mountains and gourmet meals. It’s here that we found Chimayo, a local institution headed by Chef Arturo Flores that boasts fresh seasonal ingredients and a Mexican twist on classic Southwestern cuisine...

Glitretind’s Riff on New American Cuisine in Deer Valley

Alpine elegance meets award-winning food at Glitretind at Stein Eriksen Lodge. Nestled in Deer Valley Resort is Chef Zane Holmquist's New American restaurant renowned for its warm, elegant setting, inventive dishes, and panoramic mountain views...

Honoring The Legacy Of Former Marriott CEO Arne Sorenson

In February 2021, the hospitality world lost one of its greatest contributors, Arne Sorenson, after a battle with pancreatic cancer. Sorenson was best known as the former Chief Executive Officer of the Marriott family of hotels, leading one of the most ubiquitous hospitality chains in the world...

Great Alternatives To AirBnB For Rentals

Even though travel is limited these days due to the coronavirus pandemic, many people are seeking out vacation rentals not only to get away, but to socially distance from others. Home-sharing has been on the rise for few years and AirBnB is the trendsetter in this industry with over 7 million property listings across the world...

The Best Beach House AirBnBs To Get Away In The U.S.

Living by the beach, strolling in the sand every morning with your cup of coffee, and drinking in that luxurious ocean air is a dream for many. With these amazing beach houses, highly rated by the AirBnB community, that dream can temporarily come true...

II San Pietro Di Positano, A Jewel Of Italian Hospitality On...

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.

Mandarin Oriental Continues To Extend Its Reach and Influence

Although the hotel company’s origins date back over 150 years, the Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group, in many ways is just getting started. That’s what the bold and ambitious say when they already have achieved global success. Mandarin Oriental indeed seems to be pervasive among the well-heeled global travelers. It...

A Hotel Software Unicorn From Down Under

Increasingly hotels and hotel corporations are relying on software to make their sales and operations more efficient.  Although relatively unknown, SiteMinder is a Software as a Service company that has processed more than 105 million bookings for more than 35,000 hotels in 2019 alone...

Georgia Seeks To Tax Airbnb and VRBO

Up until now the state of Georgia has been missing out on tax revenue, that is from internet sales. So far thirty seven states have been collecting, making millions off of internet sales conducted in their state. Specifically, the state tax is applicable to online third-party vendors otherwise known as “marketplace facilitators”...

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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...

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...

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.

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...