In a clear commitment to elevating its hospitality offerings, the Wyndham Grand Rio Mar Rainforest Beach & Golf Resort in the scenic Rio Grande area of Puerto Rico is undergoing a remarkable $50 million renovation. This ambitious project is not merely a cosmetic update; it represents a near-total transformation of the property, aimed at establishing
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In a groundbreaking move poised to redefine luxury living in Pennsylvania, Six Senses has announced plans to establish an exquisite resort and branded residences by 2028. Nestled in the picturesque landscapes approximately 90 miles north of Pittsburgh, the Six Senses RiverStone Estate aims to offer guests an unparalleled experience that marries nature, relaxation, and luxury.
As global travel begins to rebound in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Asian tourism landscape is witnessing a significant transformation. Destinations that were once vibrant and bustling with tourists are cautiously re-emerging from a prolonged hiatus, and this shift is generating new patterns and behaviors among travelers. In particular, iconic sites like Angkor
The cruise industry is poised for an exciting evolution in 2026 with the introduction of the Carnival Luminosa as it makes San Francisco its homeport. This move marks a significant expansion of Carnival Cruise Line’s offerings in the Pacific region. Departing from Brisbane, Australia, the ship will embark on a lengthy 22-day repositioning voyage, a
The recent announcement that Alaska Airlines is set to finalize its acquisition of Hawaiian Airlines for $1.9 billion has ignited discussions about the potential ramifications for passengers, the airline industry, and the broader market dynamics. After receiving conditional approval from the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT), Alaska Airlines is on the verge of consolidating operations
In a thrilling turn for the whiskey world, the International Wine and Spirits’ inaugural Global Judging event held in Kentucky this past September showcased an impressive selection of North American whiskey. With nearly 500 bottles sampled by an esteemed panel of judges, the event yielded a remarkable recognition of quality, issuing over 430 awards. Among
Boeing, a leading aerospace manufacturer, finds itself amidst a financial storm as it grapples with a significant strike by its workforce. More than 30,000 factory workers, predominantly based in the Seattle region, initiated a walkout last Friday after rejecting a proposed labor agreement. This industrial action has led to an immediate halt in the production
In the vibrant landscape of Nashville, Tennessee, a unique brand has emerged, shaking up the traditional notions of nut snacks: Daily Crunch. Established in 2020 by Laurel Orley, her aunt Diane, and experienced entrepreneur Dan Stephenson, this company specializes in sprouted and dehydrated nut products. Recently, Daily Crunch successfully secured $4 million in a Series
The jubilant celebration of Oktoberfest is upon us, inviting beer lovers and culture enthusiasts alike to experience a cherished Bavarian tradition. To many, this annual festival signifies a time of joy, camaraderie, and, of course, indulgence in traditional beers and hearty foods. However, for those unfamiliar with its customs and vernacular, navigating Oktoberfest can feel
In an unprecedented move that bridges hospitality and health, SBE chairman and CEO Sam Nazarian has teamed up with renowned life coach and author Tony Robbins to launch a groundbreaking hotel brand named The Estate. This concept is not merely about luxury accommodations but embarks on a mission to redefine how people perceive wellness and
The excitement is palpable as the San Francisco World Spirits Competition gears up for its flagship event, often dubbed the “Oscars of Spirit Competitions.” As the celebration unfolds, spirits enthusiasts worldwide eagerly anticipate the announcement of the highly coveted “Best In Show.” This prestigious title is the pinnacle of recognition, highlighting the best expressions among
Arajet, a burgeoning airline based in the Dominican Republic, is making significant strides in its quest to expand its service footprint. At the helm is CEO Victor Pacheco, who remains optimistic that the newly signed Open Skies treaty between the U.S. and the Dominican Republic will pave the way for Arajet to commence operations to
Recent developments in the ongoing negotiations between Air Canada and the Air Line Pilots Association mark a substantial achievement for both parties. A tentative labor agreement, spanning four years, has been reached that not only recognizes the invaluable contributions of over 5,400 pilots working for Air Canada and its subsidiary, Air Canada Rouge, but also
As the holiday season approaches, the prospect of traveling can prompt both excitement and stress for many individuals. The crucial factor in ensuring a smooth travel experience often boils down to planning and timing. Renowned travel economist Hayley Berg emphasizes the significance of booking flights and accommodations early, especially in October, as this period presents
As the leaves begin to turn and skies darken with the approach of fall, New York City’s bustling food scene gears up for another exciting season. In 2024, the spotlight will shine brightly on a remarkable addition: Crane Club. This eagerly awaited restaurant is set to make waves when it opens its doors this November,
As the vibrant leaves start to paint the landscape in shades of amber and crimson, the arrival of fall signals more than just a seasonal shift; it’s the onset of tailgating season. This cherished American tradition, deeply intertwined with football culture, is a spirited occasion where family and friends come together to support their teams,
Hyde Park Village, an enchanting gem in Tampa, has long been recognized for its vibrant shopping, dining, and entertainment scene. However, until recently, the area was devoid of overnight accommodations, leaving visitors with limited options for a complete experience. That all changed with the recent unveiling of the Palihouse, an innovative boutique hotel brought forth
As global travel begins to rebound, Mexico emerges as a premier destination for luxury seekers and adventure enthusiasts alike. From the lush jungles of Tulum to the colonial streets of Mérida, the country is home to a new wave of hotels and resorts that promise unique experiences tailored to the modern traveler. These properties not