Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. today announced its Westin brand is on track to open its 200th hotel in the next 12 months, propelled by strong growth across Asia Pacific.
Despite Euro-Zone crisis, company sees increased demand for growth in Europe.
Remote Lands, the New York and Bangkok-based Asia ultra-luxe private tour operator, picks travel hotspots for 2012.
Passengers from the stricken liner, Costa Allegra, left adrift in the Indian Ocean after a fire on board, are being shipped to the luxurious Desroches Island in the Seychelles, and to safety.
The travel industry has seen its fair share of major changes and developments in recent years, and 2012 shows no signs of slowing down.
In a month when New Year's resolutions traditionally fall by the wayside, staff at luxury travel firm Scott Dunn have broken something else this January – the company's all-time sales records.
The New York Times recently listed Panama as number one out of 45 Places to Go in 2012. Apparently, A-List celebs agree since many have been visiting Panama to enjoy some incognito time, a trend that will probably continue to increase during 2012.
The St. Regis Saadiyat Island Resort, Abu Dhabi debuts today as Starwood Hotels' St. Regis brand continues its dynamic global growth and nearly triples its portfolio in just five years.
A unique zebra shark living at Dubai's 6-star Burj Al Arab hotel has successfully reproduced in the absence of a male. She has done so 21 times since 2007.
The Leading Hotels of the World, Ltd. achieved significant growth in revenue in 2011. The company generated hotel sales of USD 614 million, an increase of 13% over the same period in 2010.
Uma Punakha, an intimate 11-room lodge, is scheduled to open in September 2012.
Dubai is a city of awe-inspiring ambition and unsurpassed luxury, home to the world's tallest building, the largest shopping mall, the iconic Palm and now the JW Marriott Marquis Hotel Dubai.
New technology creates innovative luxuries at Hôtel Plaza Athénée in Paris. From sleep devices to digital cocktail games, guests can now enjoy new technology at this Dorchester Collection address on Avenue Montaigne.
Regent Hotels & Resorts will manage the Regent Porto Montenegro, a luxury, waterfront hotel scheduled to open in May 2014.
Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group today announced that it will manage a luxurious hideaway resort and branded Residences at Mandarin Oriental on the Bodrum Peninsula in Turkey opening in 2014.