Jackson Hole Mountain Resort, WY, Owners Confirm Sale to Local Investors
The Kemmerer family announced today that it has officially closed the deal for the sale of Jackson Hole Mountain Resort (JHMR), Wyoming, ending a highly successful and transformative 32 -year run of ownership…
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Tallink not planning on resuming ferry services between Riga and Stockholm in the next few years
RIGA - Estonian ferry operator Tallink does not plan to resume ferry traffic between Riga and Stockholm in the next few years, representatives of Tallink confirmed to LETA when asked about the company's current plans for ferry traffic in Latvia…
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THAILAND’S HOTEL INDUSTRY WILL ADD 10,000 ROOMS BY 2024
The Thai hotel industry is expected to grow by around 10,000 new rooms in 2024, according to Jasper Palmqvist, senior director for Asia Pacific at STR Global, a global provider of data, analytics, and marketing for the hospitality industry…
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Ultra-exclusive Utah ski resort development halted by judicial stop work order
The Wasatch Creek Ranch is an ultra exclusive development, one that would have its own ski lifts a Tom Fazio golf course and an extremely limited membership. It appears to be similar to the Yellowstone club in Montana…
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NEWSSri Lanka tourism lacks direct consumer marketing: Industry experts
The lack of consumer marketing was a hinderance for the development of tourism in Sri Lanka, hospitality experts said at a panel discussion held recently.
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Meet the Icelandic hotel owner who refused to leave evacuated town even as volcano set to erupt
‘The whole of Iceland could erupt at any time’ claims defiant Grindavik hotel owner who has lived in fishing port for more than 50 years - While others fled the earthquake that split the streets of an Icelandic town, one man refused to comply with…
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Taiga advances sustainable snowmobile presence in Swedish ski resorts
The Canadian company Taiga Motors Corporation, traded as TAIG on the Toronto Stock Exchange, is advancing its role as a pioneer in powersport electrification by broadening its reach across Swedish ski resorts…
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ACRA provides yearly update on Destination Management Engagement
Aspen City Council praised the Aspen Chamber Resort Association (ACRA) on Monday for their ongoing efforts to balance the needs of residents and businesses – even as those needs are different at times…
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Globetrotters' Gold Rush: Top Urban Hotspots Entice Hotel Investors
An increase in foreign travel following the reopening of all international borders earlier this year is positively impacting the hospitality industry, with global urban markets such as London, New York and Tokyo emerging as the most appealing for…
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Macau hotel occupancy rate hits 82.8% in October, led by 5-star hotels
The average occupancy rate of Macau’s hotel rooms grew by 41.1 percentage points year-on-year to reach 82.8% in October, also improved from the 78.6% rate notched in August…
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Luxury and history collide on the breathtaking Mamula Island
Mamula Island - The former prison camp turned ultra-luxury hotel is nestled in the crystalline Adriatic waters of the majestic Balkan nation of Montenegro…
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There are few things Italians do better than dreaming big against the odds…
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European Ski Resorts Might Open Earlier Than Expected Following Snowfall in Several Destinations
The European winter season might open earlier this year as some slopes have reported over a metre of fresh snow in the last week, with this marking the beginning of the tourism season…
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You’d be forgiven for having not heard of Henningsvær. Found way up in the arctic circle, the archipelago in northern Norway is a small fishing village of just 510 people – and also the site of the latest project by Jonathan Tuckey Design (JTD)…
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Stein Eriksen wins best in the U.S. honors
Voters in the 2023 World Ski Awards crowned the Forbes Five-Star Stein Eriksen Lodge the “United States’ Best Ski Hotel” and Stein Eriksen Residences the “United States’ Best Ski Boutique Hotel” in the 11th annual World Ski Awards, upholding their…
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Is it still safe to visit Iceland? That’s the question on the minds of many tourists after a section of the island nation was placed under a state of emergency following a spike in seismic activity…
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In London, sister hotels tell different tales
Mixing new and old, sibling London hotels, iconic The Dorchester, and contemporary hidden gem, 45 Park Lane, has a room for every personality. London is the tale of many personalities combined…
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Cornish family plans luxury holiday resort with 450 lodges
A renowned development company, run by a Cornish family, is planning to build a holiday resort near Newquay. The proposals include up to 450 lodges, a swimming pool complex, three restaurants and sports and health hubs…
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