Resorts
A second Sunscape property opens in the Dominican Republic
Following the recent opening of Sunscape Punta Cana earlier this month, Sunscape Dominicus La Romana has opened in the Dominican Republic, following a multi-property collaboration with Be Live Hotels. The debut of the 854-room family-friendly resort marks the sixteenth Inclusive Collection property in the Dominican Republic. Situated on the southeastern coast of the Dominican Republic, La Romana is a charming beach town that welcomes visitors to immerse themselves in the splendor of nature's untouched beaches, historical sites, championship golf, nearby dive sites and...
Quebec’s famous ice hotel unveils new theme for 2024
Quebec City's Hôtel de Glace has unveiled a new theme for 2024. Under the captivating theme of "Historic Timeline", the artistic team is pushing the boundaries of imagination to create a Nordic experience that celebrates the evolution of our world. This year, visitors will be invited to take part in an immersive exploration through the history of life, music, fashion, video games, sports, exploration, writing and more. A Nordic journey through time Every room, every chamber, every corridor of Hôtel de Glace will tell the story of a period in history, from ancient to modern...
Seven winter-themed stays from Fairmont to explore in 2024
With the seasons changing and temperatures dropping, it’s time for travellers to prepare their winter itineraries. From soaking in hot springs in the heart of the Canadian Rockies, to snowshoeing along awe-inspiring frozen lakes in Mont Tremblant, Fairmont Hotels & Resorts offers a variety of winter activities for every vacationer to enjoy. Fairmont Le Château Montebello (Montebello) Fairmont Le Château Montebello’s log cabin comes alive for the winter season, offering the best après-ski...
Marriott names Paul Cahill as SVP of Canada operations
Paul Cahill has been named senior vice-president, Canada operations for Marriott International, effective February 2024. Cahill will succeed Don Cleary, who will be retiring after more than 34 years with Marriott, as announced in October 2023. Paul currently serves as area vice-president, Canada, Marriott International, where he is responsible for driving both topline and bottom-line results for all Managed by Marriott hotels and all brands in Canada. In his new role, Cahill will serve as a member of the U.S. and Canada executive leadership team and will function as the...
Margaritaville Beach Resort opens in Fort Myers
Margaritaville Beach Resort is now open on Fort Myers Beach, with stays available for booking as of Dec. 11, 2023. Located at 251 Crescent St., the newest Margaritaville Beach Resort sits on 7.25 acres along Fort Myers Beach with direct beach access and views of the Gulf of Mexico. About Margaritaville Beach Resort The property features 254 guest rooms and six restaurants, including signature concepts such as JWB Grill, License to Chill Bar & Grill, and 5 o’Clock Somewhere Bar & Grill. All restaurants, as well as the 43,000-square-foot Sunset Terrace, are open to the...
Accor opening more than 85 hotels in 2024
Accor is opening the doors to an impressive collection of exciting new hospitality options across its spectrum of 40+ hospitality brands around the world. Travellers of all ambitions, aesthetics, and demographics are sure to find a fascinating new place to visit in 2024. With its global network and 'multi-local' ethos, Accor's newest destinations are expected to become as popular with locals as they are with international jetsetters. The following is a glimpse into what Accor has in store for 2024. Luxury hotels Orient Express Grand Hotel de la Minerve A heritage site in...
Ultra-luxury hotel Riviera Maya Edition opens in Mexican Caribbean
The Riviera Maya Edition at Kanai is now open, bringing an individualized and one-of-a-kind hospitality experience to the Mexican Caribbean. A partnership between Ian Schrager and Marriott International, the new property is situated within a 620-acre nature reserve with two miles of pristine white-sand beachfront, engulfed by a forest of mangroves and tropical flora. Set within Kanai, a new luxury resort community in Mexico's Yucatan Peninsula, the latest Edition was designed with a minimal construction and environmental footprint to protect and preserve the area renowned for its...
Sunscape Punta Cana opens in Dominican Republic
Sunscape Coco Punta Cana, the newest addition to the Inclusive Collection, part of World of Hyatt recently opened in the Dominican Republic. The newly remodeled 1,059-room family-friendly resort expands the Inclusive Collection’s portfolio in the Dominican Republic to 15 resorts and marks the opening of the second Sunscape Resort & Spa branded property in the country. Nestled along the pristine Bavaro Beach in the colorful town of Cabeza de Toro, Sunscape Coco Punta Cana is a paradise of fun and relaxation, with a fresh, contemporary design that complements the natural...