Luxury Resort News: Reinforcing its status as one of the country’s premier resorts, The Grand Del Mar has received a 2011 Five-Star ranking from the Forbes Travel Guide for both its Spa and fine dining venue, Addison.... Read More
Hotel News: The ocean is the star at the new Villa del Palmar Cancun, where every room will have a balcony and a view of the sparkling indigo waters. This luxury beach hotel, the most recent addition to The Villa Group Resorts collection, will open Phase One December 24, 2010 with 150 rooms and suites, just in time for the holidays.... Read More
Hotel News: Fairmont Hotels & Resorts is pleased to unveil a series of recent renovations and restorations that keep the history and glamour of some of the world’s most famous hotels alive. After several years under wraps, 2010 saw the highly anticipated re-opening of two hotels that have each created history in their own right: The Savoy in London and Fairmont Peace Hotel in Shanghai.... Read More
Charity Auctions: The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel is getting ready for the Third Annual Holiday Surfboard Auction to benefit Surfers Healing, a surf camp, which introduces children with autism and their families to the therapeutic properties of surfing. The event is part of the luxury hotel's Community Footprints Program.... Read More
Travel News: The good news is that the increase is due to a rise in the economy. The bad news is that airport terminals will be more crowded during this year's 12-day Thanksgiving holiday period. The American Transport Association announced that it is expecting 24 million travelers to be flying during that period, which is an increase of 3.5 percent over last year's figures. The ATA also estimates that the volume of travelers taking flight over the 12 days will range from 1.3 to 1.5 million per day.... Read More