Luxury Travel News
SANDALS® RESORTS INTERNATIONAL INTRODUCES CUTTING-EDGE ACCOMMODATIONS IN JAMAICA AND ST. LUCIA
Excitement for 2023 is building at Sandals Resorts International (SRI), as the Caribbean’s leading all-inclusive resort company unveils next generation expansions to its beloved, flagship family resort, Beaches Negril in Jamaica, (voted Jamaica’s Leading All-Inclusive Family Resort 2022 at the World Travel Awards) and the lush, nature-laden Sandals Halcyon Beach in Castries, St. Lucia.
Discover the Ultimate in Luxury
With breathtaking views of the Matterhorn and perched centrally above the enchanting village, the award winning and exclusive Chalet Zermatt Peak pays homage to architectural design and luxury.
VIKING TAKES DELIVERY OF NEWEST SHIP
Viking® (www.viking.com) today announced it has taken delivery of the company’s newest ocean ship, the Viking Neptune®. The delivery ceremony took place this morning when the ship was presented at Fincantieri’s shipyard in Ancona, Italy
ROYAL CARIBBEAN OFFICIALLY NAMES THE WORLD’S NEWEST WONDER, WONDER OF THE SEAS
A celebration fit for the world’s newest wonder lit up Port Canaveral, Florida, last night when Royal Caribbean International officially welcomed Wonder of the Seas into the family.
Aaron Kaupp appointed Regional Vice President Jumeirah Group and GM of Jumeirah Marsa Al Arab
Jumeirah Group, the global luxury hospitality company and member of Dubai Holding, has named Aaron Kaupp as Regional Vice President Jumeirah Group and General Manager of Jumeirah Marsa Al Arab, its latest iconic destination that is set to be another incredible addition to the Dubai shore, located next to Jumeirah Beach Hotel.
Marriott Bonvoy Inspires Travelers to Follow Their Passions Around the World
Marriott International’s extraordinary portfolio of 30 hotel brands, award-winning loyalty program, and endless experiences – emboldens travelers to follow their passions across the globe as 2022 comes to a close.
The Leading Hotels of the World welcomes six new members
The Leading Hotels of the World, Ltd. (LHW.com) is delighted to welcome six new members to its collection of 400+ independent, luxury hotels.
Dubai-based DAMAC Group signs contract with Mandarin Oriental
Announced at the International Luxury Travel Market in Cannes France (ILTM), the Dubai based DAMAC Group, under its property development arm DAMAC Properties — one of the region’s foremost luxury real estate developers, has signed a contract with Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group to operate a new resort on a group of private islands in The Maldives.
OCEANIA CRUISES ACCELERATES DEBUT OF NEW SHIP VISTA
Oceania Cruises, the world’s leading culinary- and destination-focused cruise line, announced that it will accelerate the debut of its new ship Vista by introducing a new “Founder’s Cruise” departing from Rome on May 13, 2023, and sailing to Venice.
Hilton to further expand Waldorf Astoria Hotels & Resorts, Conrad Hotels & Resorts and LXR Hotels
Waldorf Astoria and Conrad features seven new destination openings next year; LXR expands its development pipeline with three new APAC and Middle East openings.
THE LANGHAM TO OPEN IN THE HEART OF LUXURY ENCLAVE IN DIRIYAH
Langham Hospitality Group continues its strategic global expansion with a new management agreement for The Langham in Diriyah, located 15 minutes from downtown Riyadh in Saudi Arabia with the Diriyah Gate Development Authority (DGDA).
MSC Seascape arrives in New York for official naming ceremony
The world’s newest cruise ship lit up the pre-dawn sky this morning when MSC Cruises’ new U.S. flagship—MSC Seascape—sailed past the Statue of Liberty and up the Hudson River to dock at Pier 88 at the Manhattan Cruise Terminal.