Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. announces today that The Westin Roco Ki Beach & Golf Resort is on schedule to open in May 2008. Destined to become one of the world’s most spectacular luxury properties, the 337-room resort will be located directly on a dedicated four-mile stretch of white sand beach in Punta [...]
As you make your summer travel plans, know it’s getting tougher to get a good deal on a hotel room. Leisure travel is up. So is business travel. And Consumer Reports found there are other reasons why great room rates are hard to come by. But with a little know-how, you can still get a [...]
Matthews Hospitality Group, LLC has announced plans for Point Breeze, an historic landmark in Nantucket Town being transformed into a private club and prestigious condominium enclave offering an unparalleled mix of services and amenities. Point Breeze will be developed in two phases. With final approvals for Phase One in place, this highly-anticipated restoration project is [...]
Starwood Hotels & Resorts has signed eleven new franchise agreements with ITC Limited. As a result, travelers in India will soon have access to 23 hotels in the country under the Sheraton, Westin, The Luxury Collection and Le Méridien brand umbrellas.
As part of the agreement and following significant renovations in recent months, seven existing Sheraton [...]
A 350-room Carlsbad resort and 350-unit timeshare complex about 15 years in the making will see completion of its first phase by the end of the year.
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The 250 hotel rooms and 40 timeshare units are the first phase of the Sheraton hotel and timeshare vacation villas at Grand Pacific Resort’s $220 million development on Carlsbad [...]
Live and own right here. Walk anywhere you need to be. Look out on Tampa’s skyline every night from your downtown home.
It’s a pitch one can see all over downtown on banners for SkyPoint, Element and other burgeoning developments.
It’s a pitch that has young professionals finally buying that Tampa can provide an upscale, urban lifestyle.
It’s [...]
One of Vietnam’s most exclusive oceanfront resorts, The Nam Hai in central Quang Nam province, is offering an introductory ‘Luxury Experience’ package from US$500 a night.
The special rate for two guests in a pool villa is valid until March 31. From April 1 to October 31, 2007 the package price increases to $850 a night.
For [...]
Northview Hotel Group announced today that it has entered into a joint venture partnership with Behringer Harvard and Five Star Realty to acquire Hawk’s Cay Resort in the Florida Keys. Northview will be managing the property and overseeing a $27 million renovation focused on enhancing the resort’s amenities and guest experience.
Renovation plans include completely remodeled [...]
Alliant Energy Corp. has found a buyer for Laguna del Mar, the ill-fated golf resort in northern Mexico that the Madison utility company owns.
Alliant officials won’t say yet who is buying the land or at what price. But Bill Harvey, Alliant’s chief executive, president and chairman, told a conference call Thursday that the Madison [...]
Renowned Chicago-area Restaurateur and Chef Ted Cizma has been named Executive Chef of the award-winning, 900-acre Grand Traverse Resort & Spa, near Traverse City, Mich. In his new position, Executive Chef Cizma oversees all culinary staff and operations for the Resort’s food & beverage outlets including three restaurants, and all menu and food planning and [...]
Doral Golf Resort & Spa, a Marriott Resort, rings in 2007 with the debut of the 60,000-square-foot Legends Ballroom. The new $25 million facility features a 24,000-square-foot ballroom with 22-foot ceilings and 27,000 square feet of indoor and outdoor pre-function space. Accommodating up to 2,000 attendees, the Legends Ballroom is the ideal location for corporate [...]
Sunriver Resort, one of “America’s Top 100 Golf Communities” (Travel & Leisure Golf, 2007), is offering a variety of attractive spring and summer golf packages aimed at virtually every audience.
Beginning in April when the 2007 golf season debuts, guests at the award-winning Central Oregon-based resort will enjoy golf at the Crosswater and Meadows courses, wind [...]
