Hotels

The iconic Hotel del Coronado has recently completed an extensive restoration, signaling not just an update but a profound homage to its storied past. This $550 million initiative, which spanned several years, has revitalized the hotel’s Victorian building, originally constructed in 1888. The meticulous attention to historical accuracy speaks volumes about the commitment to preserving
The Royal Sonesta Kauai Resort in Lihue has emerged from a significant multiyear renovation, revitalized with a fresh, modern aesthetic while respectfully honoring its storied past. After substantial investment, which has spurred excitement within both the local community and the hospitality industry, the resort now presents an elevated experience that is poised to attract a
Intrepid Travel, a leader in responsible tourism, has further solidified its commitment to sustainable hospitality with the recent acquisitions of boutique properties in Tasmania and Marrakech. These properties, while distinct in cultural heritage and natural beauty, echo a unified philosophy—the intention to enrich local ecosystems and communities. Such moves not only represent strategic expansions in
The way Disney weaves its enchantment into the fabric of the U.S. economy is a captivating tale worthy of exploration. Recently, Disney commissioned a groundbreaking study that unveils the staggering economic impact of its domestic resorts—Walt Disney World in Florida and Disneyland in California. The analysis reveals a staggering combined economic contribution of roughly $67
Marriott International is set to pioneer a groundbreaking venture with the launch of its Autograph Collection safari camp, the Mapito Safari Camp in Serengeti, Tanzania. This strategic initiative marks a transformative leap into experiential luxury, reshaping how affluent travelers engage with nature and wildlife. Scheduled to open in the third quarter of this year, the
Universal Orlando Resort is on the brink of a monumental transformation with the opening of Epic Universe, a new theme park that promises to revolutionize family vacations in Orlando. Karen Irwin, the president and COO of Universal Orlando Resort, succinctly described this impending change, highlighting its potential to not just be part of a trip
The recent withdrawal of Wynn Resorts and Related Companies’ ambitious $12 billion project proposal in Hudson Yards, New York City, highlights the increasing power of community voices against corporate interests. The planned complex, which sought to introduce a hotel and casino alongside residential and office towers, faced significant opposition from local leaders and community organizations.