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Hilton and Peloton Elevate Wellness Travel Through In‑Room Fitness Experience
Hilton and Peloton are making it easier than ever for travelers to sustain fitness routines and goals while on the road. Through Hilton’s Connected Room Experience (CREx) guests can now access a complimentary collection of Peloton’s on-demand fitness content on their in-room TVs.
Lunar New Year 2025 Trends by Trip.com Group: Travel Like A Snake
This Lunar New Year (LNY) is shaping up to be a festive season of exploration and connection as celebrating families and friends worldwide embrace the holiday spirit.
MassiveMusic sets sail in KSA with award-winning sonic identity for AROYA Cruises
MassiveMusic Dubai, a Songtradr company and the Middle East’s leading music creative agency, has kicked off the new year by delivering an award-winning music and sound identity for KSA’s AROYA Cruises. The custom-made sonic branding blends the sounds of traditional Saudi Arabian culture with contemporary notes to create a music identity that resonates with Middle Eastern and international audiences.
Marriott Bonvoy’s Most Anticipated Hotels & Resorts Opening Across Asia Pacific Excluding China
Marriott Bonvoy is thrilled to announce a series of highly anticipated hotel openings across Asia Pacific excluding China in 2025. This exciting year will see the opening of three stunning JW Marriott Hotels & Resorts, the re-opening of W Maldives, the debut of the first-ever Sheraton Hotels & Resorts in Papua New Guinea, and the introduction of Moxy Hotels in Nepal and AC Hotels in the Philippines. Additionally, Courtyard by Marriott will make its debut in Vietnam while Marriott Hotels & Resorts will expand to unique destinations in India. With these new additions, Marriott Bonvoy’s portfolio of 31 extraordinary brands is poised to deliver even more memorable and distinctive experiences to travelers, making 2025 a landmark year for hospitality.
The Great Gatsby Comes to Life at Louisville’s Seelbach Hotel
Louisville’s oldest operating hotel is celebrating its rich history with a newly unveiled Great Gatsby suite ahead of the novel’s centenary this April. Opened in 1905, the Seelbach Hotel has a storied past with a guest list that includes former U.S. Presidents, Academy Award winners, and famous musicians. F. Scott Fitzgerald, author of the classic American novel The Great Gatsby, is said to have frequented the hotel to imbibe in its infamous Rathskeller while on break from Louisville’s Camp Taylor, where he was stationed in 1918 during World War I.
Hotel Arts Barcelona Introduces a Romantic Valentine’s Getaway Package
The Valentine’s Day package, “Romantic Getaway — A Gastronomic Stay in the Mediterranean,” features a one-night stay on 14-15th or 15-16th February, 2025. The highlight of the evening is a specially curated Valentine’s Menu, available exclusively on these dates, a feast for the senses featuring exquisite dishes and a heart-shaped cake for dessert.
Gonzalo Aguilar Takes Office as Chief Executive Officer at Minor Hotels Europe & Americas
Gonzalo Aguilar has assumed the role of Chief Executive Officer at Minor Hotels Europe & Americas, effective 1 January 2025. Aguilar joined Minor Hotels in October 2024 and succeeds former CEO Ramón Aragonés, who retired at the end of 2024 and continues to serve as a member of the Board of Directors and Non-Executive Vice President.
Delicious Winter Hikes - Snowy Delights in Tirol
Nowhere is the magic of the snowy season better experienced than on a winter hike in the mountains of Tirol. Thanks to the excellent infrastructure with perfectly groomed and well- marked trails, the alpine areas of the Heart of the Alps are just as accessible for recreation seekers and families, as they are for the athletically ambitious. Hiking trails lead not only through enchanting landscapes, but also to welcoming retreats with warm and inviting lodges where friendly hosts serve regional delicacies. Here, an overview of some of the most delicious winter hikes:
Cunard’s new ship Queen Anne makes North American debut in New York
Yesterday, Cunard’s highly anticipated new ship, Queen Anne marked her North American debut as she arrived in New York on her maiden call from Southampton, England. Cunard’s first new ship in 14 years spans 14 decks and features 15 dining venues, accommodating up to 3,000 guests.
Visit St. Pete-Clearwater Debuts Bold New Campaign
Visit St. Pete-Clearwater (VisitSPC), the official tourism authority for Pinellas County, today unveiled its new campaign Ampersand, inviting travelers of all ages to discover the endless adventures awaiting them in Florida’s ultimate destination. The campaign highlights a wide variety of experiences for every interest, redefining what it means to be home to America’s Favorite Beaches. Beyond the white sand, St. Pete-Clearwater offers something for everyone – whether you’re an adventure seeker, art lover, foodie, sports fan, nature enthusiast, or culture explorer.
Red Cat Adventures champions reef conservation with pioneering environmental initiatives
In response to the significant environmental challenges facing the Great Barrier Reef, Red Cat Adventures, a leading eco-tourism operator in the Whitsundays, has demonstrated an unwavering commitment to preserving the reef through a series of innovative environmental and sustainability projects over the past three years in the Whitsundays region. These initiatives include:
Sir Hotels Opens First Property in the Czech Republic: Sir Prague
Sir Hotels is proud to announce the opening of Sir Prague on the 17th of March, the brand’s first expansion into the Czech Republic. Located in Prague’s lively New Town, the hotel offers 76 rooms in a heritage building spread across five floors, near the famous Dancing House and the Vltava River.