The Hilton Vallarta Riviera, the company’s first all-inclusive resort in Puerto Vallarta, officially opened Aug. 16 as Hilton continues to expand its all-inclusive footprint in the country. All of the accommodations at the 444-room resort feature walk-in rainfall showers and private balconies…
Dubai: Etihad airways updated travel rules for passengers arriving from ‘green list’ and other destinations on its website. Abu Dhabi’s flagship carrier said that travelers can enter Abu Dhabi if they are a UAE national or resident, or if they are eligible…
Rosewood Castiglion del Bosco, a Tuscan resort founded by Massimo and Chiara Ferragamo, unveiled 19 new suites and the renovation of the property’s Osteria La Canonica restaurant. The new suites are located in a new complex on the estate, featuring views of…
Anyone would feel like Meryl Streep or Robert Redford in the film “Out of Africa” when visiting AndBeyond’s Phinda Vlei lodge in northern KwaZulu Natal, South Africa. I know I did. The lodge was created in vintage style and offers a colonial…
The rise of special purpose acquisition companies (SPACs) in online travel continues with the merger of HotelPlanner and Reservations.com, which plan to go public through the Astrea Acquisitions Corp. The combined company, which has an enterprise value of $567.1 million, will take…
A match made in the City of Light, Lisa Vanderpump and Paris Las Vegas plan to open a new restaurant, Vanderpump a Paris, this winter. The reality TV star and restaurateur’s latest eatery will feature whimsical Parisian-inspired cocktails, reimagined French dishes and…
Guests arriving at Hodges Bay Resort & Spa on the north shore of Antigua will discover a spaceman that has found its home in the Caribbean. The Boonji Spaceman weighs 3,000 pounds, stands 22 feet high at the end of the pier…
Pleasant Holidays and Journese have expanded their Mexico product portfolio with two new destinations (plus more than 20 additional resorts). The companies have added Merida in Yucatan and Isla Mujeres in Quintana Roo, to bring the portfolio in Mexico to 18 destinations…
The Venetian Resort Las Vegas has added a Prestige Club Lounge on the 36th floor of the property’s Venetian tower. Prestige Club Lounge upgrades were previously available only on the 23rd flood of the Palazzo tower. With stunning views of the Las…
Due to a recent spike in Covid cases in Bermuda, entry regulations now require proof of a negative PCR test result taken within four days of arrival instead of the previous five-day window. This applies to all travelers 2 years and older….