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NEW YORK – Loews Hotels & Co Redefining the hotel beverage industry with Fizz by Loews HotelsThe new program is a soda-centric one, designed for today’s guests. The program is set to launch this summer across the country. Fizz by Loews Hotels Loews hotels offer a variety of refreshing and customizable sodas, spritzers, and other drinks made in-house. While soda has enjoyed a cultural resurgence, there is also a growing interest in drinking mindfully. Fizz by Loews Hotels Loews, the first hospitality company to fully embrace this new trend through a culinary program, has a timely response and is thoughtful.…

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Important Points Schloss Bangalore, the parent company of The Leela in Mumbai, has announced a new ultra luxury hotel located in BKC, Mumbai, as part of their expansion after its IPO. The company pursues a multifaceted growth strategy that includes new assets and serviced apartments as well as increased inventory owned by the company. Direct bookings and the MICE segment’s performance are driving strong growth year-on-year in occupancy, ADR and revenue. You can read more about it here: Schloss Bangalore (parent company of The Leela) revealed in its first quarterly report following its IPO plans to build a new ultra…

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“I visited San Juan several years ago. Puerto RicoVisit my friend [the director] Ángel Manuel Soto. Rootbeer—that’s my dog—came with me. On New Year’s Day a big group of us went to the beach—I’m intentionally trying to avoid telling you which one. This perfect piece of heaven is something I wouldn’t share with anyone. This makes no sense. The water was perfect, not too cold and there were no rocks so you could touch the floor. I surfed for a while. As a child I was a gymnast, so I’m able to ride a wave with no problem. surfboards are,…

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Researchers in Spain are conducting the world’s largest clinical trial on the health effects of moderate alcohol consumption, tracking 10,000 adults aged 50–75 over four years.The study, funded by the European Research Council, aims to provide clear evidence on whether moderate drinking is beneficial, neutral, or harmful—but volunteers must live in Spain to join. Do you like to drink a glass or two of wine at night? If so, scientists in Spain are looking for your help—and will give you free wine in exchange.  In May, The Olive Press Shared the news that researchers from the University of Navarra’s Alumni…

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Halcyon House Images This winter marks the major milestone of one of Australia’s iconic hotels. Halcyon House celebrates its 10th anniversary—honouring a decade of reimagining coastal luxury through a distinctly Australian lens. When Halcyon House opened in 2015, it helped usher in a new era of travel—where experience, individuality and design mattered as much as amenities. Set against the stunning backdrop of Cabarita Beach, the 1960s surf motel-turned-boutique hotel immediately stood apart. Halcyon House, with only 22 rooms and a hatted, unique restaurant, became the blueprint for boutique hotels in Australia. Designed by renowned interior designer Anna Spiro, Halcyon House’s…

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The State of California has filed a lawsuit in opposition to Airbnb for alleged price-gouging following the Palisades and Eaton wildfires in early January, and for persevering with to incorrectly label pretend or nonexistent hosts and properties as “verified.” The state is searching for to cease Airbnb from price-gouging — elevating rental charges by greater than 10% — in future states of emergency. And it needs to ban Airbnb from participating in allegedly unfair and fraudulent enterprise practices comparable to claiming that hosts and properties are verified when they aren’t. The lawsuit is searching for civil penalties in opposition to…

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Prime 5 Can’t Miss Viktualienmarkt is within the coronary heart of landmark-studded Outdated City—that is the place you will discover a great deal of nice recent meals and even larger helpings of native spirits.Seize a chilly Helles lager and sit underneath the chestnut bushes at Augustiner-Keller, the place reside brass bands typically carry out.Schuhmann’s isn’t a nasty thought, and you will find southern German hospitality and high quality drinks at this iconic bar.Strut your stuff via Glockenbachviertel, the town’s trendiest neighborhood.The Englischer Garten is like Munich’s Central Park, solely larger, with surfers (sure, actually) and beer gardens. Beer, lederhosen, and…

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ProposalPath, the most widely-adopted proposal platform for the hospitality industry, has today been introduced. ProposalPath AssistantThe AI-powered feature transforms the way hotel sales teams responds to client requests and RFPs. Powered by applied artificial intelligence and built specifically for hospitality, the assistant generates fully-branded, interactive proposals in under one minute—from virtually any input. In order to meet the needs of group sales, AI must be adapted to their fast-paced and highly personalized nature. With ProposalPath Assistant, we’re automating the repetitive tasks—like formatting proposals or sourcing standard content—so sales teams can focus their time and energy on the conversations, customizations, and…

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Cruise passengers in Greece will now pay a ‘tourist tax’ of up to €20 ($23.41).European media outlets were the first to report on this new policy.  The cost of exploring the popular Greek Islands has increased for cruise passengers.The Greek government has now introduced a fee to disembark travelers who are heading for the islands. Cruise passengers to the Greek islands of Santorini and Mykonos are now responsible for a €20 ($23.41) fee, while cruise travelers to all remaining islands—including Crete and Rhodes—will incur a €5 ($5.85) fee, according to EuroNews. The current fees are valid until September 30. After…

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Hilton is unfazed despite recent cuts in U.S. tax breaks for clean energy, and despite government programs intended to make renewables more affordable and accessible to businesses. Hotels are looking to reduce their fossil fuel consumption by using renewable energy. Hilton says that by relying on private utility partnerships, it has been able to mitigate some of the risks. Utilities in the U.S. are mostly independent. Jean Garris Hand told Skift that they are private companies. “Most renewable power we buy is through utilities. Even if the programs are cut back in certain areas, our purchasing still happens.” The company’s…

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