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Waldorf Astoria New York Reopens Iconic Grand Ballroom

Waldorf Astoria New York Reopens Iconic Grand Ballroom

After a full transformation, the legendary hotel is once again welcoming guests, galas, events, and weddings. Its much-anticipated “opening season” continues with the unveiling of luxurious rooms, elevated dining experiences, and state-of-the-art meeting and event spaces, all now available for immediate bookings. Adding to the excitement, the breathtaking Guerlain Wellness Spa is set to open in early fall, offering guests a new sanctuary of relaxation and indulgence.

Yntegra Group Breaks Ground on Rosewood Exuma Resort

Yntegra Group Breaks Ground on Rosewood Exuma Resort

Yntegra Group, the Miami-based developer, has broken ground on Rosewood Exuma, a private island retreat nestled on East Sampson Cay. Located within the pristine Exuma archipelago just one hour from South Florida, Rosewood Exuma is both exceedingly private yet seamlessly accessible via air and water, with 69 slips for private yachts including two marinas that can support yachts up to 120 feet. The property features 33 bungalows, several perched directly on the beach and each offering views of pink-and-white sands and turquoise waters, alongside access to an extensive array of well-being amenities – all set in a stunning landscape where half the island remains untouched.

MGallery Collection Launches Very First Ski Resort in Valmorel

MGallery Collection Launches Very First Ski Resort in Valmorel

MGallery, a boutique hotel collection within Accor’s luxury division, has announced the arrival of a new property in the French Alps, nestled in the heart of the Valmorel ski resort. Scheduled to open in 2027, this first-class hotel will be the brand’s inaugural mountain retreat, bringing MGallery’s signature character and charm to the slopes for the very first time.

WTA's Latin America Gala Ceremony 2025: Final Preparations in Full Swing

WTA's Latin America Gala Ceremony 2025: Final Preparations in Full Swing

With just over three weeks to go, anticipation is mounting for the Latin America Gala Ceremony 2025, set to take place on 27 September in the vibrant coastal city of Cancún, Mexico. This prestigious event is a highlight of the tourism calendar, bringing together industry leaders, innovators, and influencers from across the region to celebrate excellence in travel and hospitality.

TUMI DEBUTS "ICONS TESTED" CAMPAIGN STARRING GLOBAL BRAND AMBASSADORS LANDO NORRIS AND NELLY KORDA

TUMI DEBUTS "ICONS TESTED" CAMPAIGN STARRING GLOBAL BRAND AMBASSADORS LANDO NORRIS AND NELLY KORDA

Today, international travel, lifestyle, and accessories brand TUMI debuts "Icons Tested", a bold campaign that explores what it means to be iconic. Told through the lens of McLaren Formula 1 Team Driver Lando Norris and Professional Golfer Nelly Korda, the campaign draws a clear parallel between the discipline, precision, and relentless testing that define their pursuit of excellence—the same rigor that TUMI applies to every design. Just as these athletes are pushed to perform at the highest level, TUMI's iconic products are engineered to do the same: tested to their limits to ensure uncompromising performance.

Choice Hotels International Debuts in Argentina with the Opening of Radisson Blu Bariloche

Choice Hotels International Debuts in Argentina with the Opening of Radisson Blu Bariloche

Choice Hotels International, Inc, one of the world's largest lodging franchisors, has opened the Radisson Blu Bariloche, a modern retreat designed for travelers seeking an elevated experience with access to stunning natural scenery and year-round outdoor adventures. Set along the crystal waters of Lake Nahuel Huapi and among the breathtaking peaks of the Andes Mountains, the property offers a gateway to one of Argentina's most famed destinations.

An Icon Reborn - W New York - Union Square

An Icon Reborn - W New York - Union Square

W Hotels, part of Marriott Bonvoy's portfolio of over 30 extraordinary hotel brands, today announces the highly anticipated grand transformation of W New York – Union Square. Following an impressive $100 million reimagination, the iconic 256-room hotel in the heart of New York City now stands as a defining expression of W Hotels, the original luxury lifestyle hospitality brand, reflecting its global evolution across design, culture, and elevated service. With a full room-to-rooftop reinvention, W New York – Union Square reclaims its place as a cultural cornerstone in the city where the brand was born over two decades ago, revolutionizing how the world experiences hospitality and building momentum for a daring new era.