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Andaz will debut its first Portuguese hotel in Lisbon
Reading Time 2 Minutes Portugal: Andaz Has announced that its Lisbon property will open its doors to its first guests during Q4 of 2025. The brand’s first property in Portugal is located on Rua do Comércio, close to some of Lisbon’s most emblematic landmarks, including the Rua Augusta Arch and the Praça do Comércio. Cajetan Araujo is a global hospitality expert with over two decades’ experience. He brings to the hotel “a dynamic style of leadership and a passion for design and culture, culinary, and guest experience”. Prior to joining Andaz Lisbon, he served as GM at W Algarve Hotel…
CDC warns travelers about rising global risks in a new health advisory
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has updated their global travel alert for polio and warned Americans about the spread of this disease. It is important to note that the word “you” means “you”. advisoryThe poliovirus is classified as “Level 2,” and the last update was this week. It encourages Americans to “take enhanced precautions when traveling abroad.” Popular destinations such as Finland, Germany and Spain are among the countries with active poliovirus. In its latest advisory, the CDC stated that it is important to ensure you have received your polio vaccinations. Before traveling to the following destinations, adults…
The best places to stay in Cuyahoga Valley National Park: From Glampsites and Cabins, to Hotels and Inns
Ohio is known for having a somewhat mixed reputation. Cuyahoga Valley is Ohio’s one and only national park. national park.The area is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, with its waterfalls, wetlands and forests, as well as valleys. midwestern haven. And when it comes to picking the perfect place to bed down for the night, the options are just as varied—and beautiful—as the landscapes. If you want to experience the best of both worlds, stay at a trendy hotel in downtown Cleveland or go camping in the wilderness. glampingThere are so many rentals, hotels, and inns that are exceptional. hotels Cuyahoga…
Sheraton Fiji Resorts’ World Mangrove Day activities deepen their commitment to sustainability
Sheraton Fiji Resorts To celebrate World Mangrove Day on July 26, Sheraton Fiji Golf & Beach Resort and Sheraton Denarau Villas gathered 50 associates last Friday, July 25, to plant over 200+ mangrove seedlings as part of their ongoing commitment to environmental restoration on Denarau Island under the Good Travel with Marriott Bonvoy platform. World Mangrove Day raises awareness of mangroves’ importance in supporting biodiversity, protecting coastal communities, and enhancing food security. In Fiji, this day is an opportunity to highlight the crucial role mangroves play in the local environment and encourage community engagement through sustainable practices. The resort’s Sustainable Mangrove Planting Initiative was launched in August of 2024.…
Thousands of hotels in Europe to sue Booking.com over ‘abusive’ practices | Travel & leisure
Booking.com faces a class action lawsuit by more than 10,000 European hoteliers who claim that Booking.com used its power to distort their market over a period of 20 years.The Association of Hotels, Restaurants and Cafes in Europe, or Hotrec, represents the industry in Europe and has brought the legal action. extended to 29 August a deadline for hotel owners to join the suit High demand.30 national hotel associations are also backing the lawsuit, which is expected be one of Europe’s largest-ever filed cases in the hospitality sector. This includes Britain’s.”Over 10,000 hotels have already joined the pan-European initiative to claim…
Bourbon Orleans Announces Property Renovation Ushering a New Era in French Quarter Elegance
The iconic Bourbon Orleans Hotel in the French Quarter has undergone a complete renovation to enhance the guest experience and honor the hotel’s rich history. Bourbon Orleans, located only steps from Jackson Square as well as the energetic energy of Bourbon Street has long been a popular destination for travelers looking to capture the authentic spirit New Orleans. The renovation, which was recently revealed, elevates the timeless charm of the hotel with newly renovated guest rooms and Suites, enhanced public space, and modern facilities that reflect soulful character. Renovation features include: Redesigned rooms that offer comfort and local character The…
Northern Lights Are Expected Tonight Thanks to a Rare Solar Storm—and It Can Be Seen Across Almost Half the U.S.
You can enjoy a spectacular sky show tonight if you happen to be in one of the lucky states. You can also find out more about the following: aurora borealisThe weather and the dark sky should allow you to see this natural phenomenon on Aug. 7 or Aug. 8. According to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, geomagnetic conditions may be caused by a coronal mass eruption (CME) causing auroras. NOAA stated in a statement on their website. Geomagnetic storms are expected on 08-09 August due to the combined effects of a coronal Mass Ejection (CME), which was lifted from…
IHG hits 1 million rooms, but U.S.A. and China slow growth
InterContinental Hotels Group’s (IHG) global expansion reached a record-breaking pace in July when it crossed the one million mark for open hotel rooms. But the milestone comes as revenue slipped in the United States — IHG’s largest market — and China struggles to recover. IHG’s numbers reflect both pressure and momentum across its portfolio. U.S. RevPAR Drops Despite Strong Beginning. IHG’s U.S. RevPAR (revenue per available room) dropped 0.9% in the 2nd quarter. This reversed the 3.5% growth in Q1 to bring the first-half growth down to only 1.2%. The downturn was blamed on shifting holiday schedules and macroeconomic headwinds.…
Hyatt’s luxury segment drives growth in RevPAR for Q2
Hyatt Hotels Corporation, for the second quarter, reported comparable systemwide hotels RevPAR increased 1.6%, driven by the company’s luxury chain scales, compared to the second quarter of 2024. Net rooms grew by 11.8%, and net rooms excluding acquisitions grew by 6.5%. “The second quarter’s results reflect solid performance across our business, including strong fee contribution in a lower RevPAR growth environment,” said Mark S. Hoplamazian, president/CEO, Hyatt. “As we look ahead, we are encouraged by recent booking trends, leaving us optimistic about improving performance in the fourth quarter and into next year. We are confident in our ability to continue…
Best French Pharmacy Products 19 Cult Favorites Skincare Essentials
French pharmacies have been popular for many years. skincare lovers These shops offer a thoughtful combination of affordable and high-quality products. Known for stocking dermatologist-approved staples and gentle formulas, these shops make it easy to find products that deliver results. These shops are known for stocking dermatologist-approved staples and gentle formulas, making it easy to find products that deliver results. lightweight sunscreensYou can find hydrating creams and soothing thermal water sprays in pharmacies across the country. Paris Since its inception, and beyond have gained a loyal audience.Charlotte Palermino is the co-founder and CEO DieuxBeauty experts like, vouch for them. “The…