What’s New in England? Hard Rock Hotel is Now Open! The much-anticipated Hard Rock Hotel is now open, located in the center of London at the junction of Hyde Park and Europe’s longest shopping street. With over 900 rooms, it has the capacity for large incentive groups and uniquely features a stage in the lobby […]
Author Archives: Lisa Pratt
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Jun
Jun
What’s New in Italy? Hotel De La Ville in Rome Opens May 2019 Rocco Forte Hotels has opened a modern-day icon atop the Spanish Steps where Hotel De La Ville both embodies and overlooks life in the Eternal City. The confluence of classical Roman romance and contemporary cool, sweeping city views, lively drinking and dining […]
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Jun
Jun
Ireland’s national airline, Aer Lingus, has announced that new direct flights between Minneapolis St Paul and Dublin will begin in July 2019. The route will join a host of Aer Lingus direct flights to Ireland from the U.S. including New York – JFK and Newark, Los Angeles, Miami, Orlando, Boston, Chicago, San Francisco, Philadelphia, Washington […]
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May
May
St. Regis Hotels & Resorts opened the St. Regis Hong Kong in April, marking the debut of the iconic luxury brand in the destination. A residential-inspired retreat, the 27-story St. Regis Hong Kong offers 129 exquisitely appointed guest rooms and suites. The ultra-luxurious St. Regis Hong Kong brings its legacy of butler service and signature […]
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May
May
A wind of change is blowing in Monaco. This year saw the opening of One Monte-Carlo, a new development nestled between the Hôtel Hermitage Monte-Carlo and the Place du Casino. It includes shopping, culture, a conference and event center, and luxury residences. The elegant event space offers an exciting new option for groups visiting Monaco. […]
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May
May
What’s New in Israel? Luxury Hotels to Enjoy • Setai Hotel Jaffa, Tel Aviv: This 5 Star Luxury hotel, part of the Setai hotel chain, features 120 luxury rooms situated around a central courtyard. Other amenities include a restored Turkish hamam (bath) and an infinity rooftop pool overlooking the Tel Aviv skyline. • Jaffa Hotel, […]
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May
May
United Airlines plans to begin nonstop flights between Newark, New Jersey, and Cape Town, South Africa in December. The new route, which requires government approvals, will be the first nonstop flight between North America and Cape Town and marks United’s return to Africa after a three-year absence. Read more details.
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May
May
What’s New in Portugal? Rosa Mota Pavilion in Porto has a Fresh Look This June, work will be completed on a two-year renovation of the Rosa Mota Pavilion. The city of Porto will now have a space equipped with the most modern technologies to host a variety of cultural, sports and business events. The updated […]
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Apr
Apr
What’s New in Scotland? Thinking of Scotland? Think Whisky! Perhaps one of the first things that comes to mind when thinking of Scotland is whisky! A visit to Scotland is not complete without a distillery experience and a dram (or two) of whisky. The Maccallan in Aberlour launched its new distillery and visitor center in […]
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Apr
Apr
What’s New in Germany? New 5-star Hotel in Munich The Andaz Munich Schwabinger Tor, by Hyatt, just opened its doors in the trendy area of Schwabing. The property’s 277 guest rooms, over 6,500 square feet of event space, the Lonely Broccoli restaurant, and M’Uniqo, Munich’s highest bar and roof-top terrace, offer new choices for sophisticated […]