Originally from Scotland, Abram brings over 20 years of international hotel industry
experience in managing luxury properties in addition to a celebrated marketing background.
Princess Cruises to add new ship to fleet
The line’s third “Royal Princess” is to be delivered in 2017. The 143,000-ton vessel, which will be built at an all-in cost of approximately 600 million euros, will carry 3,560 passengers.
Hampton Inn expands in Greenville, SC and Seattle/Everett, WA
The 86-room Hampton Inn Greenville/I-385 Haywood Mall in Greenville, S.C. and the 122-room Hampton Inn Seattle/Everett, in Everett, Washington, are Hampton’s newest openings.
Atlas Hotel to anchor new biotech-focussed mixed use community in Texas
Situated in both Bryan and College Station, ATLAS is the epicenter of the region’s emerging One Health Plus Biocorridor.
Aloft brand to cater to next gen travelers in Californias Silicon Valley
The adaptive re-use project will result in a total transformation of the Pacific Inn and will join Aloft Cupertino as the second Aloft hotel owned and developed by an affiliate of Shashi Corporation.
Starwood to open eco-wise Element brand in Aspen Valley
Slated to Open in August 2015, Element Basalt Aspen Valley will Offer Smart, Sustainable Lodging near Aspen, Snowmass Village and Outdoor Recreation Areas
Where to the fussy and fast-moving online travel consumer?
By Pamela Whitby: Consolidation and copycats are driving online travel operators to try to become travel brands that people turn to first to plan every step of their journey.
iTEP Hospitality: English assessment tool for the hotel industry
A new test could be a big help to those making hiring decisions at hotels as it aims to evaluate the job-related English skills of employees or potential hires.
Karma Royal Group launches Royal Minoan Beach Club at Villea Village
Accommodation at the resort is ideally suited for families and couples featuring a number of studio apartment units or one-bedroom and combination apartment units suitable for from 1-4 people.
Airbnb for outdoor types
This is a thing now – “gamping” or camping in someone’s garden. Roll on the sharing economy.


