Hard Rock Hotels has a new program geared toward guests’ pets. The “Unleashed’’ program was created in collaboration with hotel experts, partners, and pet owners to guarantee the program provides guests and pets with the best practices and standards possible. “It is of paramount importance that our guests feel at home during their stay […]
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Williamsburg, Va., area a hotbed of history and golf
The Williamsburg, Va., area is as rich with history as anywhere in America. After all, Thomas Jefferson slept there – and George Washington accepted Great Britain’s surrender at Yorktown. The area has some other famous names, too, such as Arnold Palmer, Robert Trent Jones, Sr., and Pete Dye, each golf revolutionaries in their own […]
Pinehurst Resort recognized with Adrian Award for its “Pinehurst Auction” initiative
Pinehurst Resort over the years has received many “Best of…’’ awards, but it latest award has to be among the most satisfying. The historic resort in the North Carolina sand hills has received a prestigious “Best Practice Gold” Adrian Award, bestowed by the Hospitality Sales and Marketing Association International for its “Pinehurst Auction,” which raised […]
Golden’s Gate: The Eddy Taproom & Hotel set to open June 1
The Eddy Taproom & Hotel, located along the banks of Clear Creek in Golden, CO., is scheduled to open June 1, 2021. The 49-room boutique hotel is located on the site of the old Golden Fire Brick Company and will celebrate the mining history of the region and the abundance of outdoor adventures found in […]
The Goodtime Hotel Officially Opens on South Beach
The Goodtime Hotel – the first collaborative lifestyle hotel brand from David Grutman of Groot Hospitality and Pharrell Williams – has officially opened its doors on Miami Beach‘s Washington Avenue and 6th Street. The 266-room property promises an escapist, “transportive’’ atmosphere through its reimagined Art Deco aesthetic, which unwinds over nearly 100,000 square feet of public space. The Goodtime Hotel opens for […]
Pinehurst No. 2 again No. 1 in North Carolina golf course ranking
Pinehurst No. 2 – the masterpiece of legendary golf course architect Donald Ross – has once again secured the top spot as the best golf course in the state as determined by the North Carolina Golf Panel. Among the top 10, the Dogwood Course at The Country Club of North Carolina rose from fifth to […]
Wyndham Opens Turtle Island Beach Resort in Belize
Wyndham Hotels & Resorts today opened Turtle Island Beach Resort, Trademark Collection by Wyndham in Belize. The hotel, operated by Wyndham Hotels & Resort’s management division, is set on a private island on the west side of Ambergris Caye, just five minutes by boat from San Pedro Town. Owned by Castle Capital Investment LTD, the resort marks the third Wyndham-branded hotel […]
Radisson Hotel Panama City Beach Opens in Northwest Florida
Radisson has opened the Radisson Hotel Panama City Beach – Oceanfront on the white-sandy shores of the Gulf of Mexico. A 25-minute drive from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP), the hotel has 139 guest rooms and suites. Whirlpool rooms, top-floor suites, penthouse whirlpool rooms, and penthouse two-bedroom suites are among the wide array of lodging […]
Chef Emma Bengtsson’s passion for cooking runs deep
By Sharon Geltner Emma Bengtsson has come a long way from Falkenberg, the small Swedish fishing village where she was raised and inspired by her grandmother’s cooking. From Stockholm to London and New York City, Bengtsson has been a star in the culinary world since for more than a decade. Her Scandinavian dishes have helped […]
Chef Daniel Boulud on Restaurant Industry: “We are going to come back stronger.”
By Sharon Geltner No sooner had his successful March 30th and 31st event ended at Café Boulud Palm Beach at the Brazilian Court Hotel, then acclaimed Chef Daniel Boulud had his eyes on the future. “Covid has been an emotional ride, but I was lucky. I have family, good friends and my daughter,” Boulud said. “We are […]