Club Med Finolhu Villas in the Maldives,with 52 villas situated among a lagoon on the island of Gasinolhu, is the third resort added to its Villas & Chalets category.
Next generation peer groups designed to grow your business
By John Grisby: Next generation peer advisory groups are completely different from their traditional predecessor in approach, intention, design and delivery.
Burj Al Arab reveals its new bespoke Rolls-Royces Phantom Series II
As part of its 15th anniversary celebrations, Burj Al Arab has extended its total number of Rolls-Royce Phantoms to 10.
Langham launches new Cordis brand
Cordis has signed management agreements and letters of intent to open eight hotels in seven cities within the next three years, first to open is Cordis Hong Kong in May 2015.
Marriott withdraws Wi-Fi security petition from FCC
Following criticism from U.S. regulators, Marriott has decided to withdraw as a party to the petition seeking direction from the FCC on legal Wi-Fi security measures.
Willem van der Zee new MD at Lapithus Hotel Management
van der Zee previously held the position of Area Vice President Central Europe for the Rezidor Hotel Group .
Hotel Palomar San Diego names Jim Hollister as General Manager
Prior to joining Kimpton, Hollister spent 15 years with Wyndham, most recently as corporate GM based in Phoenix, AZ and area general manager at the US Grant and Wyndham San Diego.
Lexay Reina new Spa Director at The Naples Beach Hotel & Golf Club
She has worked on seven continents as a Spa Director and Health and Fitness Director for Regent Seven Seas Cruises, and most recently served as Spa Director for The Boca Raton Resort and Club, A Waldorf Astoria Hotel.
In Memoriam – James Simkins, 1952 2015
James Simkins, who was until recently Benchmarks COO for Personal Luxury Resorts & Hotels and served a 28-year tenure with Westin, passed away on January 16th.
Steigenberger opens its first hotel in Istanbul
Offering 210 rooms and suites, the Steigenberger Hotel Istanbul Airport will be located on the European side of the city and is scheduled for completion in June 2016
