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Grand Hôtel des Bains to undergo €200 million restoration
Reading Time 2 Minutes Italy: Real estate asset management firm COIMA SGR will acquire €54 million (£45.6 million) in existing debt on the historic Grand Hôtel des Bains in Lido di Venezia, Plans are underway to restore the site after more than 15 years. COIMA plans to invest approximately €200 million (£172 million) to fully restore and modernise the property. The funds will be channelled through the COIMA Des Bains Fund, supported by COIMA’s ESG City Impact Fund, and Eagle Hills – a real estate development and investment company based in Abu Dhabi. The COIMA ESG City Impact Fund includes several institutional investors,…
Cloudbeds names Adnan Malik MD of Franchise Development
Cloudbeds Images Cloudbeds announced today the appointment of Adnan Mahlik as the Managing Director for Franchise Development. Adnan, who will be based in London, is responsible for expanding Cloudbeds franchise partnerships, unlocking new growth potential, and supporting the company’s goal to simplify hospitality by modern technology. Adnan has over two decades of experience in revenue strategy and hotel operations. hospitality technology – including five years at Magnuson Hotels, where he oversaw all revenue-generating activities and rose rapidly through senior positions. In his early career, Mr. Smith worked for major London hotels including the Strand Palace Hotel Hyde Park and Corus…
Los Angeles offers 11 family-friendly Hotels
Los Angeles The city is known for its exclusivity, glamour and celebrity-filled haunts. Hollywood itself. The city’s waterfront and downtown offer many family-friendly activities. From to Malibu Long Beach is the perfect oceanside getaway. You can enjoy kayaking, whale-watching trips, and paddleboarding. On land, you can explore the city by walking along picturesque bluffs or coves. There are also museums, festivals and amusement park-filled Piers. There’s plenty to do in the city. hotels surrounding these hubs of activity—many of which welcome little ones with curated kid programming, babysitting services, and whimsical room decor to spark the imagination. If you are…
Earth, Water, Air and a Holistic Sustainability Framework
New Delhi, India – As The Oberoi Group As it enters a phase of growth marked by exciting new developments and a pipeline of hotels opening, it reaffirms that its future will be anchored on sustainability. Oberoi ElementsThe Group’s framework for environmental and social responsibility, which combines both, has been quietly shaping its culture over the past decades. It now occupies the spotlight as it reaches new heights. Over 90 Years of Experience Oberoi Hotels & Resorts The company has redefined exceptional hospitality through its values and service. In an age when conscious travel is shaping global conversations, Oberoi Elements…
‘The railway that got the world on track’: a walk through 200 years of history in County Durham | Walking holidays
It is a good idea to use a different language.It was a strange sight to see in the English countryside. As a muggy summer’s day began outside Shildon, Durham – rain threatening, bees drowsy in the hedgerows – I found myself standing on an embankment, surveying two rows of colossal stone teeth jutting through the earth. It was as if someone had buried an enormous sleeping giant.Richie Starrs told me, as we stared at the molars under our feet, that “you wouldn’t believe this by looking at them, but it is one of rail history’s greatest feats.” They were actually…
Amazon has the best black summer dresses under $50.
It’s true: I think about my travel plans when I am on the road. vacation wardrobe Just as important as everything else. I want to have a good time and look good while doing it. Packing is something I do a lot. multiple summer dresses Each trip includes options that can be styled as day or night. Two years ago, I bought a vintage Gap Dress that solved my overpacking issue. It was easy to dress up or down for any occasion, and it took almost no room in my suitcase. The dress I was wearing is no longer in…
Kentucky’s New African American Heritage Trail Celebrates Black History with 50 Sites
The state of Kentucky The African American Heritage Trail was launched today. It offers visitors nearly 50 sites, as well as several other locations that help bring centuries of Black History to life. The trail offers a complete look at individuals and communities responsible for shaping Kentucky’s past and culture. This includes museums, monuments and historic churches. The trail was launched in 2025 to coincide with the Juneteenth celebrations throughout Kentucky. The trail serves as a bridge that connects education with exploration, elevating voices that are too often left out of history’s broader narrative. Travel + Leisure. “By positioning culturally…
The Finest Cowboy Boots to Put on Out West
Fueled by the cultural shift from Beyoncé’s Cowboy Carter tour, an increase in destination ranch travel, and the hit TV collection Yellowstone, a brand new sort of desert-glam dressing is taking maintain, from California to Texas. Our editors have been watching the cowboy-core trend unfold in all places: on runways, on planes, at rodeos-turned-fashion-events, and tucked into suitcases headed out west and much past. Trusted cowboy boot manufacturers, like Ariat and Tecovas, have quietly led the cost—crafting a few of the greatest cowboy boots of our era. (And fortunate for you city cowboys and ladies in NYC, Tecovas plans to…
5 Habits of Hotel Leaders
In the hospitality industry, success doesn’t happen by chance—it’s planned. As a former hotel manager, i’ve witnessed first-hand how an operational plan can transform teams from reactive to proactive and from scattered to coordinated. The Manage Business Operational Plans program reinforces the lessons we have all learned from our jobs: operational plans are the bridge that connects strategy to execution. Five practical strategies that are based on real-world situations and should be incorporated into the planning process of every operational leader. 1. Start with the Right Resources—And Plan for Them Early A successful plan starts with a thorough understanding of…
Most travelers prefer to fly than drive. Europe’s summer hot spots Like this South of France, Amalfi CoastOr Greek Islands It is a multi-stop, lengthy journey. The transatlantic flight alone takes one day to complete. Add in the layovers and hours at airports. You can’t get there without a private jet, unless it is available.Delta Air Lines makes it easier this summer for commercial flyers to reach hard-to-reach locations like these by offering the option to connect. international Delta flights Wheels Up (a private aviation company in which Delta is the largest shareholder) offers jet charters for “last legs”.Delta One…