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In terms of activities, it’s all about the beach in this part of the state—they can get packed in the summer months, and are deliciously vacant in the off-season. This is the place to go for a long walk along the beach. York, Ogunquit and Wells are all great places to enjoy this. A walk amongst the trees is a rewarding experience, too—the Rachel Carson Nature Wildlife Refuge You can also read about the Cape Elizabeth Greenbelt There are many beautiful and easy hikes that anyone can enjoy.Portland is home to many outstanding restaurants, including Twelve, a restaurant by Colin…
YotelFollowing a change of ownership structure, the UK-based hospitality company enters a phase of expansion. Al Bahar Group increased its stake by 30% to 95% after acquiring additional shares from Starwood Capital. Hubert Viriot According to the brand, the new governance structure will enable it to make more decisive decisions as they aim to double their global portfolio of rooms to 15,000 by 2030. Viriot told Skift that “These investors are very knowledgeable about the Yotel business and are familiar with it.” They have seen the company’s growth and realized that there is still much to be done, and it…
I have lived in the same city for over 40 years. CaliforniaI still haven’t tired of the Golden State, with its city adventures and off-the beaten path excursions. Even as a younger person, I knew a good thing when I had it—to live here is to have enviable access to some of Earth’s most spectacular places. It’s not surprising that the state has such a diverse landscape. This is part of what attracted the film industry to the state. Southern California At the turn of the century. It wasn’t until I was in college that I left California or the country.…
Overcoming the Barriers to Success a billion people Drink coffee every day. If you are one of those who must measure the exact number of beans and grind them to perfection, as well as heat the water to the right temperature (filtered, of course), then you should plan a visit to one of the top coffee shops around the world. In late February, The World’s 100 Best Coffee Shops, an organization that ranks cafés around the world, unveiled its list of the top caffeine hot spots on the planet. It used the data from public votes (30% of the total…
WESTFIELD CENTER OH — April, 2025 —TakeUpThe Voice of Independent Hospitality 2025, the first annual report from, an AI-powered revenue optimization tool built for independent hotels across the nation, is based on the results of a survey of over 200 owners and managers of independent bed and breakfasts and boutique hotels. Bobby Marhamat is CEO of TakeUp. He said, “Independent hospitality businesses are an important part of the tourism industry, but their unique challenges are often ignored in research.” This report aims at amplifying the voices of independent hospitality properties and providing insights into how these owners are navigating an…
Images by Atlanta Hospitality Alliance The Atlanta Hospitality Alliance (AHA), the premier peer-to-peer learning and networking organization for current and future hospitality investment leaders in Atlanta, today announced its 2025 Board of Directors, naming James Savier as president for the year. The 2025 executive committee members include: Caroline Royster 2026 president oversees events Colin Macdonald, 2024 president, sponsorship oversight Di Chen, corporate secretary, marketing & communications oversight Will Woodworth, treasurer & director of operations. Savier is currently a senior vice-president at CBRE Hotels. Before joining CBRE he worked as a vice president for JLL, where he sold more than 20,000 rooms totaling…
What he eats when he travels:I only want to dine at casual restaurants. If I’m going out to eat, I want it to be casual. Paris The following are some examples of how to use LondonI will always go to a fine-dining restaurant but I prefer casual dining and I always follow the recommendations of my colleagues. If I’m in Paris or elsewhere, I will always rely on my colleagues for recommendations. [chefs] Pierre Gagnaire or Frédéric Anton’s are recommending something, or going to London and having chefs [Jason] Atherton [Gordon] Ramsay recommends something, I’m there. Again, it’s not food…
Dubai Premier Inn Middle East in collaboration with Emirates Leisure Retail participated in the 18th Emirates Physical Fitness Championship for Determination, organised by the Emirates Autism Center. In order to support the initiative, 500 lunch boxes were distributed to children with Autism at an Al Jazira Club fitness event in Abu Dhabi. Under the patronage H.E. The 18th Emirates Physical Fitness Championship for People of Determination is held under the patronage of Sheikh Nahyan Bin Mubarak Al Nahyan. This event supports the global Autism Awareness Campaign by increasing public awareness and improving the quality of living for those on the…
If you’re a shopper under 5 feet and 4 inches like I am, you know the challenge of building a petite-friendly wardrobe—and now that the weather is finally warmer, shopping for petite travel clothes It is of particular importance to keep in mind. In between spring weddings and summer vacations as well as impromptu weekends, I want to try out some new activities. travel-ready dresses I’m adding to my wardrobe. It can be difficult to find maxi dresses and midi dress that are flattering. But there are some petite brands that I always trust. I’m not one to gatekeep, so…
Minor Hotels Images Minor Hotels, a global hospitality leader with over 560 properties in 58 countries, announces the appointment of Shobhit Khattri as Associate Vice President of Development for India, Nepal and Bangladesh as the group accelerates its expansion in the South Asian countries. Based in New Delhi, India, Khattri reports to Omar Romero, Chief Development & Luxury Officer for Minor Hotels, and works closely with the Asia Business Development team. In his new position, Khattri is responsible for identifying and pursuing new development opportunities, especially in India, Nepal, and Bangladesh. He also manages the entire process, from site identification through to hotel openings.…