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Walking through rural Japan allows you to take in the striking landscape of Japan at a slower pace.Walking Japan’s Nakasendo Way follows a path through villages, stopping in traditional inns.This tour covers more than 300 miles and is suitable for all physical abilities, provided they can walk about six hours. Over the centuries, nobles, monks and samurai have travelled throughout Japan. between Kyoto and Tokyo along the Nakasendo—the 330-mile “road through the mountains.” This ancient trail, once a bustling route for foot traffic and feudal dramas, is now a quiet, winding ribbon that winds through rural hamlets and forested hills,…
Images by IRIS IRIS, the global leader in digital F&B and guest experience solutions for the hospitality sector, is excited to announce its participation in HITEC 2025, taking place June 16–19 at the Indianapolis Convention Center. IRIS will be on Booth #807, where Graham Rushin, VP Sales & Marketing, and Marcus Bird, Head of Commercial, will be on hand to demonstrate IRIS’s latest mobile ordering Hotel operations can be streamlined and security enhanced with features that boost guest spending, offer in-depth insights, and enhance hotel operations. IRIS is showcasing a number of new features that have already delivered results to…
Its incredible museumsIt’s not surprising that the Riverwalk is so beautiful. With its exceptional shopping and stunning views, there’s nothing to be surprised about. Chicago Is it a favorite destination of travelers? Or is it always on our top 10 list? Readers’ Choice Awards List of the Best Big Cities in the US Directly on Lake Michigan, this city offers the best of both worlds: you can spend the morning at the lake shore, and the afternoon exploring the bustling city streets—shopping, taking pictures with The BeanThere’s something for everyone, whether you’re a couple on a romantic getaway or if…
AC Hotels by Marriott® Kennewick — Photo by Marriott A-1 Hospitality GroupThe AC Hotels by Marriott, a 163-room hotel managed and developed by, is pleased to announce that the ground breaking has taken place for this new AC Hotel.® Kennewick is located in Washington. The hotel, located at the Three Rivers Convention Center will be operated as a franchise by A-1 Three Rivers Hotel LLC, and managed by A-1 Hospitality Group. The AC Hotels brand offers an ambience with a European soul, Spanish roots, and artistically crafted local touches. The signature AC Lounge® offers expertly made cocktails, local craft beers,…
Japan is famous for its hot springs. Nagato Yumoto, a less-known town in Japan to relax and enjoy the steamy water. Ise-Shima National Park has a number of luxury resorts and is known for its fishing and pearl farming. Mashiko has around 50 galleries, where you can see the local pottery style. The number of foreign tourists visiting Japan continues to rise year after year. Sites along the Golden Route of Tokyo Osaka Kyoto and Hiroshima are becoming more crowded. Japan offers so much more than the very well-trodden route. I’ve lived in Japan for two decades—here are 10 of the country’s…
Images by BPN Solutions In the back-of house of any hotel, you will see a story which hasn’t been changed for decades. A maze of manual procedures, fragmented messaging, and overworked staff trying to get more done with less. Engineers are reacting to breakdowns at the last minute, while managers have to juggle guest complaints using a patchwork spreadsheet and static reports. It’s a world where decisions are based on gut feelings, not data — where opportunities slip by, unnoticed. This world is disappearing quickly. The future of hotel operations isn’t coming — it’s already here. And it is powered…
There’s something decidedly glorious about bumping along a eucalyptus-lined dusty red dirt trail on a rented bicycle, knowing that certain things about Porquerolles—a small island off the coast of Hyères—never change, beginning with the pristine beaches. Plage Notre-Dame remains my favorite swimming area, even after many visits over the last three decades. The sound of cicadas is a perfect accompaniment to this high-technicolor experience. You lock your bike to a weathered pole, shaded by windswept umbrella trees, and then stop to admire the panoramic curved sand strip. Then, you scramble down the wooden steps to find a spot to spread…
Adagio Original London City East opened recently, marking the ninth Adagio establishment in the UK. It is also the fourth Adagio aparthotel in London. This site is notable for its unique location, sleek design, which includes exclusive artwork by a local designer, as well as innovations like a new apartment furniture concept and five Coliving apartments. The new flagship hotel features 132 studios or apartments that accommodate between 1 and 8 guests. London’s heart is the ideal place to stay. Adagio Original London City East, located in the heart London, is just steps away from the City, and a 5…
Mountain Modern Sedona Within 15 minutes of the hotel, guests can drive to Sedona’s best restaurants, hikes and outdoor activities.On-site programs include crystal bowl soundbaths, energy alignment sessions, mindfulness meditation and breathwork sessions, and sunrise ceremonies that are based on Indigenous tradition.In the restaurant lounge, guests can listen to live music while the sun is setting.This hotel is pet-friendly and has a large outdoor dog park where your companion can run around. Mountain Modern is an adventure-driven, Wyoming-based hotel brand that has now set up camp in the American Southwest. In 2017, the first Mountain Modern outpost was opened in…
The Westin Cape Coral Resort Noelle Wilson, Destination Sales Executive for the Westin Cape Coral Resort Marina Village has been promoted. Noelle’s role will include driving group business, coordinating site tours, and ensuring smooth transitions from event planning to sales. Noelle’s journey into this role has been marked by an array of rich experiences. She was raised in Phoenix, Arizona as the youngest of seven siblings. Growing up, she developed a love for adventure, family and taking on new challenges. Noelle’s career began after she earned her degree in Advertising and Photography from Northern Arizona University. Her first job was…