Grande Lakes Orlando, home to the Ritz-Carlton Orlando, Grande Lakes and the JW Marriott Orlando, Grande Lakes, has introduced a “Work From Resort” program designed for remote employees to bring the family along to enjoy resort amenities while they work. “We recognize many remote workers are desperately seeking a change of scenery, and we wanted […]
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Good Vibrations at The Spa at Four Seasons Resort Orlando at Walt Disney World Resort
The Spa at Four Seasons Resort Orlando at Walt Disney World Resort has re-opened with extra safety measures in place, along with the introduction of new health-oriented treatments. Among The Spa’s signature treatments is the Vibrational Sound Therapy massage. Unlike traditional massage, whereby receives treatment via a therapist’s hands, the actual vibrations that come from […]
Disney World’s Swan and Dolphin Resort to re-open July 29
The Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin Resort in Orlando will re-open for guests on July 29. Reservations are now available at www.swandolphin.com. The Disney World theme parks each are now open. “With the Disney parks reopening, we are thrilled to open our doors again,” said Area General Manager, Sean Verney. “We are committed to […]
Reed Exhibitions cancels summer Vegas PGA show in favor of digital programs
After what it calls “careful consideration’’ and with guidance from health authorities and industry stakeholders, Reed Exhibitions announced today that the PGA Fashion & Demo Experience, originally scheduled for Aug. 18-19, 2020, at the Venetian Resort Las Vegas, will instead facilitate business connections through a series of digital programs starting in June with additional online […]
Fabrizio Schenardi, executive chef at Four Seasons Resort Orlando, shares at-home Italian recipes
What do chefs do when their restaurants are closed thanks to the Covid-19 pandemic? Many of them, of course, cook at home, including Fabrizio Schenardi, executive chef of the great Four Seasons Resort Orlando. https://www.fourseasons.com/orlando/?seo=google_local_orl1_amer Schenardi’s at-home cooking go-to recipes are from his native country of Italy, many of which require simple ingredients and are […]
Westgate Resorts launches CARES program to help re-open its properties nationwide
Westgate Resorts has launched a new, all-encompassing WestgateCARES Program that it calls a “roadmap’’ on how it will safely re-open its resorts, hotels, restaurants, retail outlets, spas, casinos and other amenities with specific procedures that meet, and in most cases, exceed government-mandated directives. From the very beginning of this crisis, the company says it organized […]
B Hotels & Resorts offerings discounts to displaced travelers, responders fighting Coronavirus
While many hotels and resorts around the country are closing as precautions and protocols over the Coronavirus, B Hotels & Resorts is helping people who are displaced or traveling to assist during these tough times. https://www.bhotelsandresorts.com/ B Hotels & Resorts, including properties in Fort Lauderdale, FL; Disney Springs, Orlando, FL; and New Orleans, LA have […]
Reunion Resort & Golf Club in Orlando getting that “new” look and feel again
Reunion Resort & Golf Club has been on the western edge of Orlando long enough to be no longer classified as “new,’’ but there is a plenty new happening at the 2,300-acre resort and club that features golf courses by Arnold Palmer, Jack Nicklaus and Tom Watson. Let’s begin with the ownership. One year ago, […]
Reunion Resort & Golf Club bringing Honma Club Fitting Experience to Orlando
Reunion Resort & Golf Club in Orlando has signed a partnership deal with Honma Golf to bring the Honma Experience to the property that features golf courses designed by Jack Nicklaus, Arnold Palmer and Tom Watson, as well as 360 resort-style accommodations, ranging from luxury multi-room villas to private three- to 13-bedroom vacation homes, and […]
Loews Miami Beach Hotel putting a twist on traditional holiday cocoa
Loews Miami Beach Hotel always is a great place to eat and drink on South Beach. This holiday season – beginning Dec. 1 – the resort that started the South Beach renaissance 20 years ago, is putting its own locally inspired twist on cocoa. That is, Cocoa will be offered in two variations. One for […]