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Newport Hospitality Group announces with pride the addition of the TownePlace Suites by Marriott Columbia Northwest/Harbison Located at the same address as its managed hotels. The hotel is located at 438 Columbiana DriveThis 99-suite extended stay property officially joined Newport on June 26, 2025. Fenil Desai owns it, and this is his first Marriott investment. The addition of this property strengthens Newport’s operations in Columbia where it has consistently delivered performance for the past 19 years. The company now has three properties managed in the market.• TownePlace Suites Columbia Northwest/Harbison• Hilton Garden Inn Columbia/Harbison Next door (directly)• TownePlace Suites Columbia…

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Central American resorts seem to begin with a huge exhale. The region’s natural beauty, hospitality, and laid-back pace are all factors that make shoulders relax, stress disappear, and the body feel relaxed. For Travel + Leisure It’s hard to match the quiet luxury of hotels in Costa RicaNicaragua, Belize and Honduras are able to capitalize on the pristine waters of their countries in ever more compelling ways.  How voting works Every year for our World’s Best Awards survey, T+L asks readers to weigh in on travel experiences around the globe—to share their opinions on the top hotels, resorts, cities, islands,…

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It is important to note that the word “you” means “you”. summer travel season It’s still summer, but soon fall will be here. That means now’s the time to plan ahead for Labor Day weekend trips—while hotels and Airbnbs are still available and you have ample time to pick the perfect destination. You can find a great deal on a vacation for your entire family, or you may be looking to save money. family If you’re looking to spend the long weekend with your partner on a beach vacation, there are many great places to go around the globe. The…

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New Orleans is a city that’s enticing to just stroll around. neighborhoods The historic aesthetics and architecture of the French Quarter, or Garden District will wash over you. Once you’ve taken it all in, however, it’s important to dig deeper into the colorful wrought iron balconies, and ebullient street brass bands. The National World War II Museum, the New Orleans Museum of Art and Mardi Gras World offer world-class museums. For more local insights, visit the Backstreet Cultural Museum or Mardi Gras World. Must-see music venues—with a heavy skew to traditional jazz—abound, with food and drink, the other life bloods…

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Indian Hotels Company Limited reported a profit in the first quarter of the year, despite the disruptions to international flights and the aftermath of the Pahalgam terror attack and conflict with Pakistan. The pace of the expansion was impressive: IHCL has signed new hotels, acquired other properties, and is focusing on event-driven and spiritual tourism. IHCL has opened six hotels in the last quarter. The company now has 249 hotels under its management, with 143 more on the way. We are approaching the 400-plus hotel milestone. Puneet Chadwal, CEO of the company, is confident that this milestone will be achieved…

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Sidecar, a new lounge in the style of a speakeasy, will open at Las Vegas Harry Reid International Airport’s Harry Reid International Airport by 2026. The lounge will serve curated snacks and drinks to short-stay travelers. You can be an American Express Cardholders, you are about to enjoy a more delightful lounge experience. Flying through the airport Las Vegas will soon have a stylish new spot to unwind, as American Express plans to open Sidecar—a speakeasy-style lounge at Harry Reid International Airport (LAS)—in 2026. American Express, the only credit card company with two lounges located at LAS, will open Sidecar…

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Although golf pants aren’t required for recreational players like on the PGA Tour, they can do much more than make you look great on the course. A good pair of pants will help you to look your best on the links. protect you from the sunIt is a must-have for rounds in cold weather. I’m a golfer who has worn pants from Adidas and Bonobos on courses all over the country. In Texas, I play most of my golf in warm temperatures with unpredictable rainstorms. This is why I value technical features such as breathability and moisture wicking fabrics. We…

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Images by Live! Casino & Hotel Virginia Bruce Smith Enterprise & The Cordish Companies have announced a new hire for Live! Casino & Hotel Virginia: Cheryl Brown, Vice President of Marketing. This new executive joins recent hires, Yanina De Vargas, Chief Financial Officer for Live! Casino Virginia, and Penny Parayo, Senior Vice President and General Manager for Live! Casino Virginia’s growing senior leadership team includes Penny Parayo, Senior Vice President and General Manager for Live! Cheryl BrownLive! has named a veteran of the hospitality industry from Hampton Roads. Casino & Hotel Viginia. In her new role, Brown will be responsible for all aspects…

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Tracee Ellis Ross describes herself as a “child of the world”—and the description fits. She’s had a passport ever since she was born, traveled with her mom on work trips around the world, and lived in glamorous places like Rome. She’s now generously sharing some of her hard-earned tips on travel. Ross said at the event that “travel is a part of my everyday life.” Travel + Leisure New York City, 2025 World’s Best Summit. “I am a regular on the plane.”  Ross says that she learned to “find home” in herself on her journeys around the world with her…

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Wyndham hotel team members and guests can now get everything from tacos to toothpaste delivered right to their doorstep—all with $0 delivery fees and other perks—thanks to a new partnership between Wyndham Hotels & Resorts and leading online and mobile food-ordering and delivery platform, Grubhub. Available now across Wyndham’s entire U.S. portfolio—nearly 6,000 hotels spanning 20 brands—ordering is as simple as opening the Grubhub app while on-site at a participating hotel or simply scanning one of the Grubhub QR codes featured on hotel marketing materials (where available). Once connected, both team members and guests will be taken through a branded,…

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