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Mar 24, 2014 | Contributor: Susan KimePetter Stordalen is not a name that many Americans know well, except in hotel and hospitality circles. But in Scandinavia, especially in Norway, his name is almost a household word. He has taken the renowned Norwegian hard work ethic to astonishing... Read More | 
Feb 21, 2014 | Contributor: Donald Herrera-FairbairnIt's time to get your beads out, colorful masks, and head to New Orleans. Mardi Gras is just around the corner! For those looking for the best luxury hotel packages surrounding the event, we’ve compiled a list of three of our favorites. And don't worry, no bead-showing necessary, we'll just give you the list free of charge. ... Read More | 
Feb 4, 2014 | Contributor: Donald Herrera-FairbairnFor ages, the trend in luxury hotels has been to charge its guests for access to the internet. In fact, the American Hotel and Lodging Association surveyed hotels to determine just how many charged for internet access. The results showed that while 92 percent of economy hotel chains offer free Wi-Fi, only 16 percent of luxury chains do. ... Read More | 
Jan 30, 2014 | Contributor: Donald Herrera-FairbairnChef Nobu Matsuhisa is a master at his craft and has earned enough popularity to have turned his name into a well-respected brand that offers far more than just restaurants. Nobu Hotels have garnered a lot of international attention and acclaim, but there hasn't been one developed in Asia. Yet that's about to change. City of Dreams Manila casino, a project by Melco Crown and SM Investments Corporation, is expected to open this year and has announced that it will be a Nobu Hotel and incorporate the brand’s “fun-luxury" into the property. ... Read More | 
Jan 29, 2014 | Contributor: Donald Herrera-FairbairnThe stylish Jardim Oceanico district of Rio de Janeiro will soon have a new luxury property in its midst with plans for a Trump Hotel to open on its grounds in 2016, just in time for the Summer Olympics. Having worked with LHS Barra S.A. and Polaris Brazil to get the development underway because of their expertise on the surrounding area and hospitality, the property is expected to go beyond the normal scope of luxury hotels. ... Read More | 
Jan 23, 2014 | Contributor: Lena Katz | 1 CommentTo kick off the New Year, experts in every industry are sounding off with trends reports and “official lists” of what to do/where to go/what’ll be hot in 2014. We’re seeing fresh takes on classic pursuits, or extra perks for the consumer dollar, plus some cool freebies at surprisingly posh places. From multiple hotels launching free Happy Hour offerings, to Royal Caribbean debuting a “virtual balcony” so all their cruise passengers see are sunny skies…one thing is clear across all verticals: fun. The public demanded it, and the travel-world obliged. ... Read More | 
Jan 15, 2014 | Contributor: James RothaarHospitality and real-estate company SBE and luxury real-estate developers Dranoff Properties are partnering to construct the SLS International Hotel & Residences at the intersection of Broad and Spruce Streets in Center City, Philadelphia. Kohn Pedersen Fox Associated will design the 47-story tower, which will be raised across the street from the Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts and is slated for opening in 2015. The structure will be the tallest residential building in the state of Pennsylvania upon its completion. ... Read More | 
Sep 25, 2012 | Contributor: Michael PearseNo longer is it enough to put yourself and/or your family up in a luxury hotel while on vacation, pooch needs a great place to sleep as well. A Paris hotel for dogs has taken owners’ love for their dogs and turned it into a luxury retreat... Read More | 
Sep 18, 2012 | Contributor: JustLuxe Team | 1 CommentStarwood Hotels & Resorts has recently revealed the top 10 favorite beach and hotel resorts among its Preferred Guest loyalty members. The poll, which was distributed to 500,000 SPG members, found the Westin to be the favorite Starwood brand, according to USA Today. The top 10 luxury hotels represent a wide range of interests, including the best family hotels, golf hotels, and properties known for exceptional golf, food or city nightlife.... Read More | 060912.jpg&w=100&h=100)
Sep 7, 2012 | Contributor: Christy StewartThe W South Beach Hotel & Residences has recently added some exciting new programming to its arsenal of hip hotel amenities. With the help of a highly-sought after celebrity trainer, the luxury hotel in Miami is now offering two beachfront fitness courses designed to help guests achieve that perfect South Beach body. Celebrity fitness trainer, Simone Cavalletti, has developed a unique combination of tools that promise to motivate, strengthen, and awaken the mind, body and soul.... Read More |
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