July 28, 2017 – For the sixth year in a row, associates from the Wyndham Vacation Ownership (WVO) Legal Services team joined superstars from Global Force Wrestling to provide an unforgettable experience to campers at Camp Boggy Creek in Eustis, Fla. The camp, founded in 1996 by Paul Newman and General H. Norman Schwarzkopf, welcomes…
July 28, 2017 – VistanaTM Signature Experiences, developer of Sheraton Vacation Club and Westin Vacation Club resorts, received 16 TripAdvisor® Certificate of Excellence awards. Now in its seventh year, the TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence recognizes businesses that consistently earn great reviews on the site and is intended to help travelers more confidently make their booking…
July 27, 2017 – One of the most rapidly growing sectors of the travel industry is spiritual tourism, with approximately 300 million travelers annually. The U.S. Travel Association (USTA) reports that 25% of U.S. travelers are interested in some sort of faith-based tourism, and the market in this $18 billion industry is expected to double by 2020. “Today, more…
Completes Disposition of the 199-Room Marriott Park City July 27, 2017 – Sunstone Hotel Investors, Inc. (the “Company” or “Sunstone”) (NYSE: SHO) announced that it has acquired the fee-simple interest in the 175-room Oceans Edge Hotel & Marina in Key West, Florida for $175 million. In addition, the Company announced that it had recently completed the disposition of the…
After a milestone year of environmental achievements, Taos Ski Valley takes home top honors in annual SKI Magazine Golden Eagle Awards July 27, 2017 – Following a dedicated and ongoing effort to enhance sustainability and environmental efforts throughout the resort, Taos Ski Valley received top honors in the 2017 Golden Eagle Awards for Environmental Excellence in the medium-sized ski…
Where in Croatia are US travelers going this summer? The Chicago-based luxury travel company ranks its clients’ favorite destinations. July 27, 2017 – As the Croatian coast is registering another record tourism summer, Olive Tree Escapes (https://otescapes.com/), a Chicago-based bespoke luxury travel company, unveils the most popular 2017 travel destinations in Croatia. With its culture and tradition, fine and…
Adds Direct to Consumer Website to Round-out Sales and Service Offerings of New Plans July 27, 2017 – Generali Global Assistance’s Travel Insurance division (“the Company”), formerly CSA Travel Protection, announced today that it has expanded its product offerings to provide additional plans with enhanced coverages for consumers to help protect themselves and their belongings while travelling, as…
Reconfigured event space raises the bar for large-scale meetings and contemporary room upgrades pay homage to Atlanta’s historic past July 27, 2017 – Hilton Atlanta, the 1,249-room landmark downtown hotel, unveils the completion of its multi-million-dollar redesign featuring upgraded guest rooms, meeting spaces and public areas. The refresh is the first of a three-phase renovation program…
July 27, 2017 – Constellation Merger Sub Inc. (the “Offeror”), an affiliate of certain investment funds advised, managed or controlled by Apollo Global Management, LLC or its affiliates, launched a tender offer to purchase for cash (the “Tender Offer”) any and all of ClubCorp Club Operations, Inc.’s (“ClubCorp Operations”) outstanding 8.25% Senior Notes due 2023…
July 27, 2017 – Interval International, a leading global provider of vacation services and an operating business of ILG (Nasdaq: ILG), announced the addition to its global vacation exchange network of three High-End Vacation Club resorts in China. The multi-site club properties are situated in the country’s north-eastern and eastern regions, in the Beijing and…
New development to offer combination of quality midscale and boutique accommodation for travellers in the upmarket Lagoi Bay area July 27, 2017 – InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG®), one of the world’s leading hotel companies, has signed a dual-brand management agreement with PT. Graha Agung Indahsentosa to debut two hotels, Holiday Inn Resort Bintan Lagoi Beach…
July 27, 2017 – Diamond Resorts International®, a global leader in the hospitality and vacation ownership industries, recently delivered a once-in-a-lifetime experience to a group of baseball fans who met Bud Norris, pitcher for the Los Angeles Angels, before being treated to a private suite for a game against the Boston Red Sox. The group…