MetWest Terra Names Jim Gerney as GM

Los Gatos, CA (USA) - February 8, 2013 – Toll House, Los Gatos’ leading luxury hotel, is pleased to announce Jim Gerney as the new General Manager. Gerney joins the MetWest Terra management team with more than 26 years of hospitality…

True North Hotel Group Promotes Mike Egan

Overland Park, Kan. (USA) – February 7, 2013 – Lew Wiens, chairman and CEO of True North Hotel Group, today announced the promotion of Mike Egan to regional vice president of sales. Egan, a longtime leader in the northeastern hospitality…

Noble House Appoints Elizabeth Grillos

Seattle, Wash. (USA) - February 7, 2013 – Noble House Hotels & Resorts – a collection of luxury hotels and resorts – proudly announces the appointment of Elizabeth Grillos as regional director of sales and marketing. In this new…

Gregg Marzano VP at Gulph Creek Hotels

Wayne, PA. (USA) - February 7, 2013 - Gulph Creek Hotels, a leading mid-Atlantic hotel management and development company announced the hiring of Gregg Marzano as Vice-President of Business Development. Marzano is responsible for procuring…

K Club Resort in the Top 500 Hotel in the World

Kildare, Dublin (Ireland) - February 6, 2013 - The Five Star Kildare Hotel, Spa & Country Club, known as The K Club, located near Dublin City Centre and Dublin International Airport, has announced it has been voted by readers of Travel…

Hotel Companies Form Powerful Alliance

Dallas, Tex. (USA) - February 6, 2013 - Two longtime stars in the Southwestern hotel industry, Newcrest Management and Image Hospitality, have merged to form Newcrest Image, a powerhouse alliance that is now the parent of three separate…

World Skal Members Will Rally in Bali

Bali (Indonesia) - January 6, 2013 - Skal members worldwide will rally to Bali throughout 2013 to join in celebrating Skal Bali’s twentieth anniversary year with the 180 members of Skal Bali, fourth largest Skal club worldwide. On Friday,…

Centara Grand Resort Pattaya Opening Soon

Bangkok (Thailand) - January 6, 2013 - Kobi Elbaz (pictured 2nd left), CEO of Tulip Group, together with Dominique Ronge (pictured far right), General Manager of Centara Grand Resort&Spa Pattaya, inspect progress on the hotel's…

Holiday Inn Express Opens in The Hague

Arlington, Va. (USA) - January 3, 2012 – Interstate Hotels & Resorts announced the opening of Holiday Inn Express The Hague on Dec. 21, 2012, representing the first Holiday Inn Express to open in The Hague. The 123-room hotel, with a…

Fly into a New Job with EasyJet

London (UK) - December 31, 2012 - The company, based primarily in Gatwick, recently launched a local recruitment campaign. This campaign in conjunction with GatwickDiamondJobs.com is aiming to hire cabin crew. These positions with be at…

Sacred Voyages Retreats in Hawaii

Haiku, HI (USA) - December 30, 2012 - Each year, Sacred Voyages provides a Hawaii retreat on various islands. This year the retreat is on Maui and be from February 16-23, 2013. The retreat takes place with the group venturing into all day…

Hilton Enters Fujian Province with Hilton Putian

McLean, Va. (USA) - December 29, 2012 – Hilton Worldwide today announced the opening of its first hotel in Fujian province. DoubleTree by Hilton Putian, the 12th DoubleTree by Hilton property in China, offers 337 contemporary guestrooms;…

GM Jonas joins New Kids’ Club

Bangkok (Thailand) - December 25, 2012 - Jonas Sjostedt (far left), General Manager of Centara Koh Chang Tropicana Resort, pictured taking care of his youngest guests at the new Kids’ Club and adventure playground, completed as part of the…

Rembrandt Hotel Latest Food and Spa Promotion

Bangkok (Thailand) - December 24, 2012 - Flavours will be radiant during the celebration of Christmas. Enjoy a special Christmas Eve Gala Dinner Buffet with traditional European Festive fair accompanied by delicious Thai food, seasonal…

Equatorial Guinea, Convener of the Year

Washington, D.C. – New York City based South African Arts International, Ltd. is proud to announced that the Republic of Equatorial Guinea has been selected for the 2012 Convener of the Year. This newly awarded accolade is being bestowed…

Bangkok in Top Three for Tourist Shopping

Bangkok (Thailand) - December 29, 2012 - Bangkok has been rated the world’s second best city for tourist shopping and the third best city in terms of value for money, according to a global survey of 75,000 travellers covering 40 cities by…

Thailand Tourism Forum in January

Bangkok (Thailand) - December 29, 2012 - Is Thailand still amazing, or has it lost step with the competition? A scorecard on the state of the nation's hospitality industry will be presented at the upcoming 2nd Annual Thailand Tourism Forum…

I’m a Player, You’re Our Captain

The Empire Hotel & Country Club (Sultanate of Brunei) - December 28, 2012 - Liang Wen-chong has told Joe Ozaki he must not even consider quitting as Asian Captain in the wake of his Team’s sensational Royal Trophy victory. Oazaki…

Worldwide MICE Rankings

Zurich (Switzerland) - December 27, 2012 - According to the "ICERTIAS - Best Buy Award - Global MICE survey" for 2012, New York and the United States represent the top city and country, respectively, in regards to the price and quality…

One Extra Crew Members for Volvo Ocean Race

Alicante (Spain) - December 22, 2012 - Teams will be allowed one extra crew members for In-Port Races in the next edition of the Volvo Ocean Race in 2014-15, in one of a series of rule changes announced in the Notice of Race on Friday.…

Volvo Ocean Race History with Pierre Fehlmann

Alicante (Spain) - December 23, 2012 - Swiss sailor Pierre Fehlmann, the only person to skipper an entry in five Whitbread Round the World Races, has joined Lady Pippa Blake, Sir Chay Blyth, Tracy Edwards, Skip Novak and Magnus Olsson as an…

Wyndham Istanbul Kalamis Marina Opens

Istanbul (Turkey) - December 22, 2012 – Wyndham Hotel Group, the world’s largest hotel company with nearly 7,260 hotels and part of Wyndham Worldwide Corporation (NYSE: WYN), today announced the introduction of its upscale Wyndham® Hotels…

The Gathering Golf Classic

Kildare (Ireland) - December 21, 2012 - The 5 Star Kildare Hotel, Spa & country Club, affectionately known as The K Club, which is near Dublin City Centre and Dublin International Airport, has announced “The Gathering Golf Classic.” The…

Santa Ana Star Casino Installs InvoTech

Los Angeles, CA (USA) – December 21, 2012 – InvoTech Systems, Inc., the leading provider of solutions that increase profitability for hotels, casinos, laundries and related industries, announced that Santa Ana Star Casino implemented the…

Master of Wine Jeannie Cho Lee, Professor at PolyU

Hong Kong (Hong Kong) - December 19, 2012 - Jeannie Cho Lee, Asia’s foremost expert in Wines, has been appointed by The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) as Professor of Practice (Wine) at its School of Hotel and Tourism Management…

Hilton Opens Hilton Garden Inn Queretaro

Mclean, Va. (USA) – December 19, 2012 – Hilton Worldwide announced the opening of the new-build 102-room Hilton Garden Inn hotel in Queretaro. The upscale property in the capital of Queretaro is the brand’s third hotel in Mexico, and the…

HeBS Digital Remains the Industry Leader

New York, NY (USA) - December 18, 2012 – HeBS Digital, the leading digital marketing and direct online strategy firm for the hospitality industry, ended another successful year of winning top awards, creating groundbreaking digital…

Yo! GCommerce Scores at Adrian Awards

Park City, Utah (USA) - December 18, 2012 – Demonstrating a Rocky Balboa-like level of tenacity , GCommerce Solutions, a hospitality digital marketing company known for driving significant incremental revenue for hotels, today announced…

Atoll Paradise Wins World Travel Award

Male (Maldives) - December 17, 2012 - The World Travel Awards finished their 2012 tour with a lavish event at recently opened The Oberoi Gurgaon, New Delhi, in India, on Wednesday, December 12, 2012. The final Awards Gala was held to…

Equitrekking Launches Travel Deals

Washington, DC (USA) - December 17, 2012 - The travel experts behind the Emmy-winning PBS TV show, Equitrekking, and popular companion website Equitrekking.com, have launched a brand new Equitrekking Travel Deals page featuring exclusive…