After a fruitful tenure at Grand Hyatt Mumbai in various roles in the Sales and Marketing team, Sunishchal has now been appointed Director of Sales for the Park Hyatt Goa Resort and Spa, the first Park Hyatt Hotel in India.
Jose Gonzalez appointed new General Manager at San Juan Marriott Resort & Stellaris Casino
Gonzalez started his Marriott career in 2002 as the GM at Marriott Hotel Puebla, Mexico, and most recently, he served as the GM at JW Marriott Caracas and as Country Manager for Venezuela.
New leadership team in place at Kimpton’s Shorebreak Hotel
The team joined Kimpton’s Surf City USA boutique hotel earlier this year, following the February 2015 ownership change.
New lifestyle hotel brand launched – KARAS
The new brand replaces Unique Hotels & Resorts and will specialize in managing and developing lifestyle hotels in key U.S. urban markets.
Carnival to launch domestic Chinese cruise brand
Chinese President Xi Jinping attends signing ceremony in London between Carnival Corporation & plc and Chinese partners to formalize joint venture focused on accelerating growth of Chinese cruise market.
Trisara Phuket unveils its “Director’s Den”
Guests can enjoy professional photo or video production and editing to create top quality videos of their holiday to share with friends and family with the help of Trisara’s team of experts.
Half of holiday travelers wait for last minute deals before booking
Marketers can expect a large number of last-minute holiday travel bookings in 2015, and ultimately, plenty of opportunities to engage key audiences.
Swiss-Belresort Mount Orpheus to open in Bulgaria in 2017
The 100-room 4-star rated Swiss-Belresort Mount Orpheus will feature a contemporary structure that will utilize effective waste management, a pollution reduction scheme, energy-efficient building systems and recyclable energies such as wind, solar and geothermal in order to achieve environmental sustainability.
Aloft Hotels launches emoji only room service menu
The brand has introduced Aloft TiGi (Text it. Get it.) Emoji Room Service. Its picture-only menu Includes hangover cures, sweet tooth fixes, toiletry kits and more.
Le Méridien Paro, Riverfront opens in Bhutan
The opening of the 59-key Le Méridien Paro, Riverfront marks the brand’s second hotel in Bhutan, following the debut of Le Méridien Thimphu late last year.
