Hotels

With its dazzling locales and outrageous characters, HBO’s “The White Lotus” has become a pop culture phenomenon that captures the absurdities of privilege and the shallow undercurrents of wealth. In its latest season, the series embarks on a heady dive into a world where personal health mentors and luxury wellness retreats converge. The setting—a lavish
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In an exciting development that merges the worlds of luxury hospitality and reality television, Caesars Entertainment has announced a major rebranding of The Cromwell, a prominent Las Vegas Strip destination. Enter reality star and entrepreneur Lisa Vanderpump, whose vibrant flair and unique aesthetics will breathe new life into this well-known property. The Cromwell, situated at
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In the travel industry, technology has become both a powerful ally and a formidable adversary. As travel advisors navigate the complexities of hotel commission structures, it becomes increasingly evident that technology can hinder as much as it helps. Specifically, the rise of third-party intermediaries that consolidate commission payments has led to a convoluted process that
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Starwood Hotels, a name once synonymous with upscale hospitality, is making a striking comeback under the management of SH Hotels & Resorts. Founded by the visionary Barry Sternlicht in 1995, Starwood had previously set the benchmarks for luxury accommodation before being acquired by Marriott International in 2016, which absorbed its renowned portfolio that included prestigious
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In 2024, Las Vegas showed a modest progression in tourism metrics, according to the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority (LVCVA). While visitor numbers increased just slightly—up 2.1% to 41.7 million from 40.8 million, the overall indications reflect stable yet cautious growth. The average daily room rate (ADR) climbed to $193.16, also reflecting a marginal
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Recent developments surrounding President Donald Trump’s frequent visits to his Mar-a-Lago estate have ignited a remarkable surge in tourism in Palm Beach County, Florida. Traditionally viewed as a playground for the affluent, this coastal jewel has captured the attention of travelers and investors alike, capitalizing on its newfound international visibility. The concept of a “Trump
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As the days shrink to under 90 until Universal Orlando Resort unveils its highly anticipated Epic Universe theme park, a palpable excitement envelops both the travel industry and potential visitors. With each passing moment, anticipation grows, particularly among travel advisors who report an uptick in bookings for Universal’s offerings. The park, which is set to
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