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The wetlands cover more than 800 sq. miles. Everglades National Park is the largest subtropical wilderness in the United States—a place where land and water blur into one. The Florida Everglades is best explored from the water, as opposed to most national parks. Nearly one-third is navigable waterways. Narrow channels wind their way through dense mangroves, while countless islands dot the Florida coast. “The boating here is like no other.” The vast network of waterways is comprised of marshes, mangrove forests and slow-moving river systems. Boatmart in a blog post. The more remote areas are only accessible via airboat, canoe,…
Edouard Lapasset appointed General Manager at Mandarin Oriental, Paris
Images by Mandarin Oriental Edouard lapasset will be the new General Manager for Mandarin Oriental Paris starting June 1, 2025. He continues his career at the prestigious rue Saint-Honoré property, where he has served as Hotel Manager since 2022. Edouard has nearly 20 years experience in the luxury hospitality industry, 11 of which were spent at Mandarin Oriental. He brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to hotel management, as well as a thorough understanding of this sector. Driven by curiosity for all aspects of the hotel industry, Edouard gained experience in various departments (Purchasing, Food & Beverage, Guest Services,…
Tell us your favourite UK coastline| Travel
There is a wide variety of coastlines in the UK. Please tell us about your favorite stretches. Perhaps it’s the unspoiled nature reserve along the coast, or a lively resort area that’s ideal for families. Tell us what you love about your favorite place.The best tip for the week as chosen by Tom Hall of Lonely Planet wins a £200 voucher to stay at a Coolstays Property – the company has more than 3,000 worldwide. The Guardian Travel section will feature the best travel tips.Your tip should not exceed 100 wordsIf you have a relevant photo, do send it in…
Weekly Insights – 1-7th June 2025
The analysis for next week will be short, as U.S. offices are closed on Thursday in honor of Juneteenth. You can expect an analysis of the Fourth of July holiday to be published earlier this week. All figures in U.S. Dollar constant currency. Highlights First week of June: a disappointing performance Weak weekdays in all chain scales the opposite of previous week Global RevPAR slowing but still growing Japan’s growth streak is boosted by Expo The short-term outlook for U.S. bookings is improving Next week’s numbers will give us a good idea of what the summer is going to be…
This small Italian city is a quieter alternative to Florence
Parma’s tourist attractions are well-known, but if you want a less-touristy alternative to Florence, this city is the perfect choice. Did you ever stop to consider where the Parmigiano Reggiano that you use on your pasta is made? If it is indeed authentic Parmigiano Reggiano—a product with a Protected Designation of Origin (PDO)—it was made in or around ParmaIt is a beautiful Italian city located an hour’s drive from Bologna. As I discovered one early morning, while watching cheesemakers turn fresh milk into curds, the cheesemaking process is governed by strict rules. Caseificio Montecoppe, a family-run dairy. True Parmigiano Reggiano…
Interlaken, Switzerland, Travel Guide
Top 5 Must-Sees Request a room with a view of the Jungfrau peak at the Victoria-Jungfrau Grand Hotel & Spa.Visit the car-free village of Mürren, accessible only by cable car or mountain train.Skydiving or paragliding will give you a bird’s eye view of the mountains, lakes and valleys surrounding Interlaken.Explore Interlaken during the early autumn, when the summer crowds will have dispersed and the snow will be arriving.Tuck into a traditional fondue at Restaurant Bären in the historic town of Unterseen; it’s within walking distance of central Interlaken. Located between Lake Thun and Lake Brienz in the Bernese Highlands, Interlaken—which…
Apple Wallet now includes room keys from Resorts World Las Vegas
Resorts World Las Vegas became the first major Strip-side hotel to offer guests the option to store room keys on Apple Wallet. The move eliminates the requirement to download an app from a hotel in order to access digitally. The Las Vegas Strip’s 3,506-room resort announced on Monday that they had introduced a technology that would reduce long lines at check-in. Shannon McCallum is vice president of operations at ResortsWorld Las Vegas. At peak times, the lines can stretch for over 20 minutes. The traditional mobile key system required guests to download apps from the hotel and forced them to…
The Best Hotels in the Caribbean by 2025
Nothing compares to the pristine waters and white sands of the Bahamas. CaribbeanEnjoy the sunsets with bare toes, salty hair from the sea, and a rum-punch in your hand. The magic of the islands can be found in any one of them, but they all have their own quirks and charm. Your idea of the best beach hotels The luxury hotels and interiors of glossy surfaces are synonymous with the Bahamas Our list of the best addresses in the Caribbean will help you choose where to go. Whether it’s boutique boltholes in Barbados run by local families, or boutique boltholes…
Canary Technologies raises 80 million dollars
Reading Time 2 The following are some of the most recent and relevant articles. US: Hotel guest management tech company Canary Technologies, led by Brighton Park Capital, has closed a Series D funding round of $80 Million. Existing investors include Insight Partners F-Prime Capital Thayer Ventures Commerce Ventures Y-Combinator Y-Combinator The funding is the culmination of a number of partnerships Best Western, Aimbridge Hospitality, Marriott, Wyndham, TUI Hotels & Resorts, and others. Canary recently launched AI Voice, WeChat and other features. The latest funding was used to expand the company. Harman Singh Narula is the CEO and cofounder of Canary.…
Campaigners mount coordinated protests across Europe against ‘touristification’ | Overtourism
There are at least 12 hot tourist spots in southern Europe The protests against “touristification”, have seen many people take to the streets.The most widespread action taken to date is against the reshaping and reshaping cities for tourists instead of the residents.On Sunday, thousands of people marched in cities such as Barcelona and Palma de Mallorca. Others took part in more symbolic protests. Campaigners in Genoa, Italy, dragged an old-town cardboard cruise ship down narrow alleyways. They wanted to demonstrate that tourism is not welcome.The replica of St Anthony was “evicted”, from his church, and brought to the future site…