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Perfectly placed between Lisbon’s Avenida da Liberdade and the historic pulse of Marquês de Pombal, ME Lisbon marks the arrival of ME by Meliá in Portugal. The opening of ME by Melia in Portugal signals a new age of luxury, combining culture, design and social energy. Purpose-built from the ground up, ME Lisbon is a modern architectural statement, envisioned by the João Paciência studio, with interiors by Broadway Malyan. The aesthetic is elevated by a curated collection of contemporary Portuguese art, hand-selected by cultural visionary Guta Moura Guedes, featuring works by Fernanda Fragateiro, “Sunny” by Silva!, René Cruz Tavares, and…
Grand Wailea The grounds are stunning, with gently sloping paths and bridges taking you past koi-ponds and rushing falls as you walk past an assortment of native plants.There’s a 1.5-mile beach walk that allows a glimpse of other luxury hotels—the Four Seasons and Fairmont Kea Lani in one direction, the Andaz in the other—with a mandatory stop at the Shops at Wailea, where you’ll find everything from beachy souvenirs to outposts of Tiffany and Louis Vuitton.A 262-foot lava-tube slide that drops anyone taller than 48″ down a three story drop is the highlight of the activity pool.It’s free entertainment from…
Bed & bath: 2 beds, 1 bathTop Amenities Self check-in, kitchen essentials, AC, WiFi, hot tub, bathroom essentialsThis cabin located 25 minutes east of Oslo, is made of floor-to-ceiling glass looking out over the Nordre Øyeren nature reserve and wetlands. We do mean every wall—even the toilet has a fully glassed view. You won’t be flashing anyone as the glass panels are all mirrored from the outside. This ensures privacy and uninterrupted views. The main cabinThe studio-style home, shown, includes a small kitchenette, dining area, bedroom and bathroom. The second section of the house is a separate, cozy bedroom located…
According to two people who are familiar with this deal, LVMH acquired an option in a last-year announced strategic partnership to buy the full ownership of Orient Express before 2027. According to sources, LVMH acquired a 50% share in Accor’s Orient Express. Skift reported that LVMH has also purchased a stake in a planned Orient Express yacht venture which Accor will develop with an entity who owns both ships. Accor and LVMH did not disclose financial details when the partnership was announced. LMVH and LMVH declined comment. A photo-illustration showing what Accor’s Orient Express trains may look like. Source: Accor…
The summer is a great time to travel in Europe. But recently, it has been very hot. The summer of 2013 has been marked by heatwaves in Europe. Most recently, Greece and southern Mediterranean were particularly affected. Greece is one the most popular tourist destinations in Europe. The increasing heatwaves from climate change will continue to impact tourism. Greece’s Ministry of Culture and Sports has held an event over the weekend. temporarily shut down the AcropolisThe most popular and. popular tourist attractions in AthensThe reason given was “high temperatures” for the safety and security of visitors and employees. This week,…
Highlight: Simply being the southernmost national park in Patagonia is a claim to fame—but make sure to stop by the post office in the park, which is the southernmost in the world.Entry fee$30 Argentinepesos for the first day and $15 Argentinepesos ($13 USD).Tierra Del Fuego National Park is the southernmost national park of Patagonia. The Pan-American Highway ends here, literally.There are many different landscapes in the area, including mountains, peatbogs and forests. Visitors can kayak or canoe on the Lapataia River. They can also hike to picturesque waterfalls and watch wildlife. The park is home to 90 species of birds,…
Graduate by Hilton Dallas has opened as the brand’s first hotel in Texas. The 93-key hotel, located in Highland Park and across from Southern Methodist University, features a lobby lounge and outdoor pool with terrace, flexible event space, a signature Tex-Mex Restaurant, and flexible event venues. “Introducing the Graduate brand to Texas—one of the country’s largest and most dynamic markets—is a major milestone for us,” said Parker Henderson, brand leader, Graduate by Hilton. The property’s location in Dallas Highland Park is a perfect fit for our core values, which are lifelong learning and collegiate hospitality. The brand will also expand…
Quality slippers make a huge difference to your comfort. If you are like me and wear slippers for house shoes, then you will spend more time in them than any other shoe. To allow extended wear, slippers need to provide at least support and warmth. I like a slipper which is easy to slip on, but also stays in place without too much effort when walking. For reliable warmth without having to worry about sweaty, clammy feet all year round, I prefer wool over synthetic materials. Many slippers today have a combination of traditional features, such as soft, cozy interiors,…
InterContinental Danang: Images Leading up to International Primate Day on September 1, InterContinental Danang Sun Peninsula Resort, the five-star sanctuary hidden on the Son Tra Peninsula in Central Vietnam, has designated August as Primate Appreciation Month to reaffirm its commitment to conservation. The month will feature a variety of activities that are designed to entertain, educate and inspire guests of all ages. Primates are intelligent, social mammals that include monkeys, apes, and – us! Son Tra Peninsula has three primates species: the brown Macaque, nocturnal Slow Loris and the “Queen of the Primates”, the red shank douc langur. Around 2,500 doucs langurs are still in the…
PORTSMOUTH NH The Q2 2025 Canada Hotel Construction Pipeline Trend Report Lodging Econometrics’ (LE) report reveals that the total pipeline of projects in the country at the end of the third quarter was 333/44,764 which represents a 11% growth in rooms and a 3% rise in projects. In Q2, there were 68 hotel projects in Canada, which accounted for 9,038 rooms. Each project accounted for 20% of total pipeline. In Q2, 100 projects/12.955 room projects are expected to start construction over the next 12 month period, representing a YOY gain of 25% by projects and 40% by rooms. Projects in…