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Exclusive Resorts, a luxury travel brand, and Accor have reached a strategic partnership agreement to acquire a significant stake in OneFineStay, Accor’s luxury vacation rental brand. Exclusive Resorts Chairman Steve Case exclusively told Skift that “OneFineStay” will be the driving force behind our villa rental strategy. OneFineStay is the anchor of our luxury villa rental company. The financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Exclusive Resorts said to Skift that it would be taking “a substantial (not majority interest)” in OneFineStay. Exclusive Resorts now has a “minority interest” in a high-end rental service. Accor bought OneFineStay from OneFineStay, a…
As temperatures rise and terminals become more crowded dressing for flights It is a delicate balance between function, comfort and style. The key? You want to wear lightweight, breathable fabrics so you can stay cool while in the air and still look good when you land. It’s worth it if you want to avoid overheating while in transit or are navigating through a heatwave. building your travel outfits Summer staples are easy and breezy. enhanced with cooling fabrics and features. You can also find out more about us on our website. linen matching sets The following are some of the…
With 12 countries—five of them megadiverse—South America is home to stunning natural landscapes, charming small towns, and thriving modern cities. From the Andes Mountains to the Amazon River, from the Caribbean Coast to the Southern tip of Antarctica near the Antarctic, South America’s dramatic landscape mirrors its cultural riches. All that diversity makes packing for it a challenge. As a Colombian-American writer based in Bogotá part-time, I see tourists make the same packing mistakes again and again. There are certain things that you should never pack. Here are some common mistakes that will make you stand out and/or be miserable,…
In hospitality, communication isn’t just a soft skill—it’s a strategic advantage. Your ability to communicate well can be the difference between a positive or negative guest experience. Five practical strategies have transformed hotel operations for the better. I learned them from the Lead Communication in the Workplace class. 1. Build Influence by Trusting and Consistently Behaving Influence doesn’t come from your title—it comes from how you show up. The foundation of leadership is trust. It’s created through: TransparencyBe honest about your goals, challenges and expectations. ConsistencyRespect comes from being reliable. Reliability is a virtue that earns respect. Assertiveness is not…
This iconic Art Deco hotel is situated on the beach-adjacent side of this sky-blue building Ocean Avenue BLVD Hospitality’s renovation has brought the 1930s property back to its former grandeur. After nearly a century—the last half of which was a steady decline—the 1930s property is, once again, a design lover’s paradise, with a mix of Art Deco and Old Havana decor, a heavy dose of jet-set photography, and a dash of Wes Anderson. You’ll feel the retro-luxe-meets-whimsical vibes as soon as you step into the opulent lobby, with its original arched ceilings and curved staircase intact, drenched in colorful velvet…
Under a Tree Consultancy The company is celebrating its 20th year of business. It has spent the past two decades redefining wellness as more than an amenity. Wellness is a strategy for improving hospitality and real estate, as well as a lifestyle. Since its founding by wellness pioneer Amy McDonaldThe firm has created wellness experiences which are personal, transformative and globally relevant. In 1991, McDonald, as a general manager, integrated wellness into a small Mexican resort property on the Sea of Cortez. This experiment and vision became a template for resort programming transformation at Miraval, in the early 2000s, and…
Fans of the Niçoise salad will enjoy diving deeper into the unique local cuisine of Nice, a notably different style of gastronomy that reflects the influence of neighboring Italy, specifically that of the Ligurian region. Nissarde cuisine is based on seasonal ingredients, which include fresh fruits and salads in the summer and root vegetables and stews during winter.The Nice Côte d’Azur tourism board lists Eight of the restaurants are located in or around Vieux Nice. One of the oldest is family-run Chez ACCHIARDO, which has been open in its corner stone-walled location since 1927. Enjoy some of the most traditional…
HHow can you bond with your teenage son? After my son Hugo finished his A levels, I knew that I wanted to go on a “journey” with him. I wanted to make a final trip together before he leaves home. I wanted to take a trip that would give us both some happy memories.The Guardian’s reporting is independent. You will be charged a fee if you click on an affiliate link and purchase a product. Learn more.The difference between a woman in midlife and an adolescent boy is vast. I wanted to be driven. He wanted a driver. I wanted to…
Summer travel clothing for stylish people could be improved with a fresh infusion of fun, comfortable dresses. I am always looking for dresses to fit my plus-size criteria as a travel journalist. I’m looking for a dress that will be perfect for summer. easy to wear and curve-friendlyThe fabric is wrinkle-resistant, and it’s also cute. It is important that I feel comfortable wearing it. It must fit well and feel good against my skin. These plus-size summer dress tick all those boxes. You can find the perfect dress for you, no matter what your size. one-and-done travel outfits, something to…
As a kid in the ‘90s, I lived in jelly shoes. My childhood was ruled by plastic flats and glittery sandals. My inner eight-year old is thrilled to see this in 2025. fun flavor of summer footwear Make a comeback TikTok—and they’re not just for children. PVC sandals This summer, they will be appearing in stores at Target, Old Navy, You can also find out more about the following: GapThe runways of designers around the world. Chloé To The Row. The Row. Melissa Possession Sandals Melissa You probably see a jelly-shoe when you think of a jelly-shoe. Melissa’s hero Possession…