Island Resort & Casino, in Escanaba, on Michigan’s Upper Peninsula, has opened its two outstanding golf courses – Sweetgrass and Sage Run. The resort also is showng off a $33 million renovation. The new hotel tower, which is connected to the south end of the resort’s Palm Tower, features 138 guest rooms and suites, including golf suites. […]
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PGA Tour Star Rocco Mediate Hosting Nemacolin’s Masters Weekend
There will be a lot of watch parties for this week’s Masters, but Nemacolin, the terrific 2,200-acre resort within the Allegheny Mountains andLaurel Highlands region of Pennsylvania, might have the most unique. The Nemacolin Golf Academy hosts its Chase the Green Golf Party, April 9 and 10, to watch the Masters. The event will be […]
Island Resort & Casino Opens New Hotel in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula
Island Resort & Casino, located just outside of Escanaba in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula, and featuring one of the largest casinos, plus the Sweetgrass and Sage Run golf courses, has completed its $33 million expansion. The new hotel is connected to the south end of the current 11-story Palm Tower. The hotel features 138 guest rooms […]
Island Resort & Casino’s Sweetgrass Named Michigan’s Course of the Year
Island Resort & Casino’s original course, Sweetgrass, has been selected as the 2021 Michigan Golf Course of the Year by the Michigan Golf Course Association (MGCA). One of two courses at the Upper Peninsula resort 13 miles west of Escanaba in Harris, Sweetgrass opened in 2008 to rave reviews and is the annual host course […]
Nemacolin Adds Tech and Design Upgrades to its Golf Academy
Nemacolin, the award-winning resort in Pennsylvania, recently unveiled technology and design upgrades to The Nemacolin Golf Academy. One of the premier, luxury golf destinations in the mid-Atlantic region, Nemacolin opened the 4,000-square-foot space with all new furnishings, seven flat-screen TVs, and new décor. The learning, practice, and entertainment space has also been outfitted with a simulator, […]
Celebrate July 4 Weekend at Gulfstream Park in Hallandale Beach, Fl
Looking for a good spot to celebrate the Fourth of July weekend? Gulfstream Park in Hallandale Beach, Fl., has you covered. Here’s a look: July 2 Ambrosia in the Sport of Kings Theater, 6:30 p.m. & 9:30 p.m. Ambrosia is an American rock band formed in 1970. Ambrosia had five top 40 hit singles released […]
Bet on Michigan’s Island Resort & Casino for Golf and Gaming
Golfers looking to experience a golf and gaming getaway this summer need look no farther than Michigan’s scenic Upper Peninsula and the Island Resort & Casino, located just outside of Escanaba. Home of the Sweetgrass and Sage Run golf courses, Island is one of the premier golf and gaming resort destinations in the Midwest. The summer […]
Oceania Cruises debuts lounges, bars and casino on new Vista ship set to sail in 2023
Oceania Cruises has unveiled the signature lounges, bars, and wellness facilities of Vista, the first of two new 1,200-guest Allura Class ships that are being constructed by renowned Italian shipbuilder Fincantieri S.p.A. The 67,000-gross-ton, 1,200-guest luxury vessel, the seventh for the line, will set sail in 2023. A second Allura Class ship will debut in […]
Baha Bay Water Park Opening July 2 at Baha Mar in The Bahamas
Baha Mar, the luxury resort destination in The Bahamas and home to the Grand Hyatt, SLS and Rosewood brands, today announced the debut of Baha Bay, opening July 2. Exclusively available to all Baha Mar guests, the new luxury beachfront water park will be the latest addition to Baha Mar’s guest amenities. Set on 15 oceanfront acres, Baha Bay will […]
Three-in-One Resorts World Las Vegas set to open June 24
Resorts World Las Vegas, the first ground-up resort development on the Las Vegas Strip in more than a decade, will officially open its doors on June 24. Through a historic partnership with Hilton, Resorts World Las Vegas will feature 3,500 guest rooms and suites from three premium Hilton brands – the largest multi-brand deal in Hilton’s history – […]