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February 2014

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Orient-Express Hotels Rebranding and Changing Name to Belmond

Feb 25, 2014  |   Contributor: Donald Herrera Fairbairn

Orient-Express Hotels Ltd. has announced recently that the company will be changing its brand name to Belmond on March 10, 2014. All of Orient-Express's current offerings will be changing their branding, including the company's trains and riverboats, in an attempt to secure more revenue.... Read More

3 Mardis Gras Hotel Packages to Have You Partying in Style

Feb 21, 2014  |   Contributor: Donald Herrera Fairbairn

It's time to get your beads out, colorful masks, and head to New Orleans. Mardi Gras is just around the corner! For those looking for the best luxury hotel packages surrounding the event, we’ve compiled a list of three of our favorites. And don't worry, no bead-showing necessary, we'll just give you the list free of charge.... Read More

Get the Facts About Costa Rica: When to Go, Where to Stay & More

Feb 20, 2014  |   Contributor: Donald Herrera Fairbairn

The small Central American country of Costa Rica is conveniently located between the Pacific Ocean and the Caribbean Sea, which lends itself to beautiful and adventurous vacation opportunities with delightful cuisines. Famous for its sandy beaches, lapping waves, an immensely friendly population, some of the best coffee on the globe and a great collection of easily accessed biomes, there's no question why Costa Rica is such a sought-after travel destination.... Read More

Master Chef Charlie Palmer to Oversee The Newly Renovated Knickerbocker's Restaurants & Bars

Feb 19, 2014  |   Contributor: Donald Herrera Fairbairn

Having been completely shut down since 2012, the landmark Knickerbocker Hotel in New York City at Times Square has had every aspect of its interior reimagined and is slated to reopen mid-2014. Through its renovations, a major focus has been placed on its culinary offerings. ... Read More

EDM Superstar Avicii Takes Over the SLS Hotel South Beach for Miami Music Week 2014

Feb 13, 2014  |   Contributor: Donald Herrera Fairbairn

Swedish EDM superstar Avicii has teamed up with SLS South Beach to offer fans a one-of-a-kind luxury hotel experience over the five days that make up Miami Music Week (MMW). While he had a similar partnership for MMW in 2013, the move from Dream Hotel to SLS is a notable step up in terms of accommodations.... Read More

Trump Hotel Collection Buys the Prestigious Lodge at Doonbeg & Doonbeg Golf Club in Ireland

Feb 13, 2014  |   Contributor: Donald Herrera Fairbairn

The Doonbeg Golf Club hotel on the coast of the Atlantic Ocean in Ireland has a new owner and will soon have a new name. Purchased by the Trump Hotel Collection, the resort will be called the Trump International Golf Links, Ireland.... Read More

Loews and Hilton Hotels & Resorts Shift to Complimentary Wi-Fi at Select Properties

Feb 4, 2014  |   Contributor: Donald Herrera Fairbairn

For ages, the trend in luxury hotels has been to charge its guests for access to the internet. In fact, the American Hotel and Lodging Association surveyed hotels to determine just how many charged for internet access. The results showed that while 92 percent of economy hotel chains offer free Wi-Fi, only 16 percent of luxury chains do.... Read More