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Thursday, November 21, 2024

Luxurious Private Villas Now Available for Rent in Provence

Recently, a selection of opulent holiday rentals in the scenic South of France were revealed by the British hospitality brand. Situated in highly sought-after locations like Gordes, Saint-Rémy-de-Provence, and Ménerbes, these exclusive properties provide guests with an extravagant experience right in the heart of Provence...

Pacaso Introduces Estate Collection for Co-Owned Luxury Vacation Homes

The real estate market for vacation properties is witnessing a significant shift as more Americans are considering investments in second or even third homes. According to a 2024 trend report from Coldwell Banker, 40 percent of Americans plan on purchasing additional properties by 2025...

Guesty Acquires Rentals United to Strengthen Vacation Rental Management Portfolio

Tel Aviv-based Guesty, a leading provider of property-management system tools for the vacation-rental industry, has announced its acquisition of Rentals United, a Barcelona-based company renowned for its distribution services, also known as channel management. The terms of the deal remain undisclosed, but Guesty CEO Amiad Soto emphasized that Rentals United will retain its brand identity and leadership structure post-acquisition...

Luxury Villa Rentals Surge in Popularity: Villas of Distinction® Q1 Booking...

Villas of Distinction®, a leading luxury villa rental provider under the umbrella of World Travel Holdings, has unveiled its Q1 booking trends report, shedding light on the flourishing demand for upscale villa vacations. The report underscores a notable rise in consumer interest, particularly in destinations like the Caribbean and Mexico, signaling a robust resurgence in luxury travel post-pandemic...

Wandery Capital Redefines Luxury Travel with Innovative Short-Term Rental Ventures

In response to shifting consumer behaviors precipitated by the Covid-19 pandemic, Wandery Capital has emerged as a pioneering force in the hospitality industry, disrupting traditional notions of group and family vacations. Founded by Philip Kang and Daniel Lee, Wandery Capital leverages its extensive real estate expertise to redefine luxury travel through large luxury short-term rentals tailored to group experiences...

The Sirreti Group Launches The Sirreti List: A New Standard in...

The Sirreti Group, a prominent entity within the luxury and ultra-luxury vacation rental industry, has unveiled its latest endeavor: The Sirreti List. Set to debut this spring, The Sirreti List aims to spotlight exceptional vacation rentals that meet the stringent Sirreti accreditation standard, positioning them among the world's finest...

The Tryall Club Unveils Two Luxurious Villas in Montego Bay, Jamaica

The Tryall Club, renowned for its exclusive luxury experiences in Montego Bay, Jamaica, proudly introduces two new opulent villas – Oceana and Love & Livity – adding to its prestigious portfolio of accommodations. Nestled within the expansive 2,200-acre property, these villas offer discerning travelers an unparalleled retreat immersed in natural beauty and personalized service...

Wander: Pioneering The Fusion of Luxury Hotels and Vacation Rentals

As the travel industry continues to evolve, the age-old debate between luxury hotels and vacation rentals undergoes a transformative shift, offering travelers an unprecedented array of choices. Wander, a trailblazing company founded by entrepreneur and former CEO John Andrew, spearheads this revolution by merging the privacy and uniqueness of vacation rentals with the quality and service associated with five-star resorts...

Rental Escapes Unveils Exclusive Villa Collections Catering to Modern Travelers

Rental Escapes, a leading provider of luxury villa rentals worldwide, has announced the introduction of five new distinctive villa collections aimed at meeting the evolving demands of contemporary travelers. These curated collections, including Large Villas, Luxury Golf Villas, Beachfront Villas, Fully Staffed Villas, and New Luxury Villas, offer unparalleled luxury experiences in sought-after destinations across the globe...

Private Villas Mexico Redefines Luxury Vacation Rentals in Tulum and Riviera...

Private Villas Mexico, a leading luxury boutique property management and rentals company, is revolutionizing the vacation rental market in Tulum and Riviera Maya. With a focus on a select number of exquisite beach villas, the company is committed to delivering unparalleled vacation experiences, setting a new standard for luxury hospitality in the region...

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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...