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December 02, 2016 17:35
Hilton’s Curio Collection Premieres in New York City with Art-Deco Renwick Hotel
Once home to John Steinbeck, Thomas Mann and other celebrated writers and artists, The Renwick Hotel, a historic property in the heart of midtown Manhattan, is now open as part of Curio - A Collection
November 25, 2016 16:55
Hotel Okura Expands Global Menu of Japanese Cultural Experiences for Guests
Okura Hotels & Resorts, a time-honored Japanese hotel brand under Okura Nikko Hotel Management Co., Ltd., continues to add to its menu of activities for guests looking to immerse themselves in authent
November 24, 2016 09:20
Korea Racing Authority to Host Contest for ‘Space Design and Operation Plan of Land’
Korea Racing Authority (Chairman: Myung-Kwan Hyun) announced that it will host a contest for ‘Space Design and Operation Plan of Land’ in Seocho-dong, Seoul, starting on November 16, 2016 to January 1
November 16, 2016 10:55
Conrad Hotels & Resorts Introduces New Luxury Hotel to Chicago’s Magnificent Mile
Conrad Chicago, the 20-story luxury hotel located steps from Magnificent Mile, today welcomes guests to a stylish and contemporary escape in the Windy City. The redesign of former Draft FCB corporate
November 15, 2016 09:00
EHL Expands Its Academic Offering to Include a New Highly Flexible MBA in Hospitality
Ecole hôtelière de Lausanne (EHL), the world’s leading institution in hospitality management education, will be offering a new MBA in Hospitality as of September 2017. With 80% of the curriculum avail
November 11, 2016 13:45
Curio - A Collection by Hilton Debuts Five-Star Beach & Golf Resort in Honduras
Steps from the crystal-blue Caribbean Sea in Honduras, Indura Beach & Golf Resort today joined Curio - A Collection by Hilton. As Hilton’s (NYSE: HLT) rapidly-expanding global collection of distinctiv
November 11, 2016 13:20
“Taste of Waldorf Astoria” Culinary Competition Stirs and Shakes Up Third Year
Following two successful years, today Waldorf Astoria Hotels & Resorts announces the third year of Taste of Waldorf Astoria, a global culinary program in partnership with the James Beard Foundation (J
November 04, 2016 16:55
Tryon International Equestrian Center Selected to Host FEI World Equestrian Games™ 2018
Mark Bellissimo, managing Partner of Tryon Equestrian Partners (TEP), announced today that the Tryon International Equestrian Center (TIEC) in Mill Spring, Polk County, North Carolina has been selecte
November 02, 2016 15:20
Winter Awaits Guests at Hotel Nikko & JAL City in Okinawa
Okura Nikko Hotel Management Co., Ltd. promises to warm the hearts and minds of winter travelers who visit Okinawa—Japan’s southernmost prefecture—to stay at any of four Okura Nikko Hotels’ properties
November 02, 2016 11:20
Quiksilver Appoints Franck Riboud to Board of Directors
Quiksilver, Inc. today announced that it has appointed Franck Riboud as an independent director to its Board of Directors, effective immediately. Mr. Riboud’s appointment will expand the Company’s Boa
October 27, 2016 15:35
Hilton Named One of the World’s 25 Best Places to Work
Hilton (NYSE: HLT) today announced it has been named one of the World’s 25 Best Multinational Workplaces in 2016, according to global research and consulting firm Great Place to Work®. Hilton was sele
In celebration of the first Asian edition of the world renowned amateur cycling series 2016 L’Étape
October 27, 2016 10:50
L’Étape Korea to Host a Bicycle Festival in Harmony with Music
In celebration of the first Asian edition of the world renowned amateur cycling series ‘2016 L’Étape Korea by le Tour de France’, a cultural festival titled ‘Village’ will be hosted. The ‘Village’
October 25, 2016 17:15
Crystal Named ‘Best Luxury Cruise Line’ by Readers of Travel Weekly Asia
The travel savvy readers of Travel Weekly Asia have voted Crystal Cruises as the Best Luxury Cruise Line for the annual Readers’ Choice Awards. The publication’s 2016 Awards included input from esteem
October 24, 2016 19:39
Korea Sale FESTA…Enjoy Great Benefit for a Whole Month of October in Korea
Visit Korea Committee made this October ‘a month for Korea Sale FESTA for foreign visitors.’ There are many events and programs for the month. Korea Sale FESTA is held by the Ministry of Culture, S
October 17, 2016 10:40
Joël Robuchon is to Be the Patron of EHL's New Master Class in Culinary Arts
Joël Robuchon, the chef who has received the most Michelin stars in the world, a “Meilleur Ouvrier de France” and president of the institute that will bear his name in Montmorillon, will be the patron
October 17, 2016 09:00
Hilton Launches Major Expansion of Industry’s Largest Soap Recycling Program to Help Communities in Need
Hilton (NYSE: HLT) today announced that all 750 properties across its All Suites brands will recycle discarded soap and amenity bottles and donate them to reduce hygiene-related illnesses for communit
October 14, 2016 17:00
Check In to Conrad Hotels & Resorts and Check Out Inspired Destinations
Coming off a successful launch in 2015, Conrad Hotels & Resorts’ Stay Inspired initiative has expanded with a series of exclusive and limited time only events and offerings for global luxury travelers
September 30, 2016 13:50
Travel Apps or Travel Agents?
Global travel deals publisher Travelzoo (NASDAQ:TZOO) has conducted a survey* of 6,000 of its Asian, European and North American members to determine how consumers in different markets research and bo
September 21, 2016 14:30
Launch of the “Tokyo Good Manners Project”
The Tokyo Good Manners Project (TGMP) is a general corporate judicial person that was established in September 2016 to promote a project that seeks to improve manners in new ways within the cosmopolit
Sechs Kies will join the BOF One Asia Opening Performance at Busan Asiad Main Stadium at 5:20pm on O
September 20, 2016 12:27
Sechs Kies and EXO to Hit Busan … Sechs Kies Joins BOF Opening Performance, EXO Closing Performance
Korean Wave stars, old and new, from Sechs Kies to EXO, will be hitting Busan. The two groups, respectively, will join the opening and closing ceremonies of 2016 Busan One Asia Festival (BOF), a mega
September 20, 2016 12:20
Hilton Unveils First Hotel in Montenegro
Hilton Hotels & Resorts today announced the official opening of Hilton Podgorica Crna Gora, marking Hilton’s (NYSE: HLT) debut in Montenegro. The new Hilton Podgorica Crna Gora is conveniently situate
September 19, 2016 09:55
Refugees Take on Rio: Allianz Worldwide Care Proudly Supports Paralympic Refugee Team
Allianz Worldwide Care is proud to support the Independent Paralympic Athletes team, who are making history in the Rio 2016 Paralympic Games as the first team of independent athletes who are also refu
September 18, 2016 17:40
First Italian Curio Hotel to Open in the Heart of the Tuscan Hills
Hilton (NYSE: HLT) has reached a management agreement with Agricola Merse Srl to bring Curio - A Collection by Hilton to Tuscany. The 101-guestroom La Bagnaia Golf & Spa Resort Siena is set to welcome
September 08, 2016 16:30
Wake Up! One in Three Meeting Attendees are Falling Asleep
With one in three attendees falling asleep or feeling drowsy during a meeting, and productivity for the average meeting dropping around 2 p.m., it’s clear that corporate meetings need a new agenda. At
August 23, 2016 14:20
Conrad Hotels & Resorts Unveils Smart Luxury in China’s Fujian Province with Opening of Conrad Xiamen
Conrad Hotels & Resorts, Hilton’s (NYSE: HLT) smart luxury hotel brand, today announced the opening of Conrad Xiamen, on the southwestern coast of Xiamen Island. Owned by Shimao Group and managed by H
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