Six Senses has added its first wellness retreat, announcing a takeover of Vana, a wellness retreat center near Dehradun, in the Indian state of Uttarakhand. The 21-acre complex, which opened in 2014,…
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A&K Travel Group eyes joint venture with Galapagos specialist
A&K Travel Group has entered into an equity partnership with Galapagos Islands specialist Ecoventura and its CEO, Santiago Dunn. The partners plan to form a joint venture, A&K South America, with Dunn…
Tivoli’s latest resort in Portugal will be its first all-inclusive
Minor Hotels’ NH Hotel Group is jumping into the luxury, all-inclusive space with the upcoming opening of the Tivoli Alvor Algarve Resort in Portugal. Scheduled to open sometime in the first quarter…
AMResorts plans to make its mark with Secrets Impression
PUNTA CANA — AMResorts’ introduction of the ultra-luxe Secrets Impression brand extension was a “big step” for the company, said Gonzalo del Peon, AMResorts’ group president for the Americas and global commercial….
Great Plains introduces fitness safaris
African ecotourism organization Great Plains is introducing Stay Fit on Safari, a collection of active experiences that include marathon-training with the Masai in Kenya, hiking in the Botswana bush, canoeing Zimbabwe’s famed…
Tommy Bahama will brand a resort in Southern California
Island-inspired clothing brand Tommy Bahama is making a foray into hotels, announcing plans to revamp the Miramonte Resort & Spa in Indian Wells, Calif., and turn it into the world’s first Tommy…
New river line plays a familiar tune with former Crystal Mozart
A German luxury hospitality group’s newly launched river cruise line aims to attract both a familiar and also a younger clientele when it begins cruising next year on a former Crystal River…
Pendry Hotels goes to Washington
Pendry Hotels & Resorts has planted a D.C. flag with its opening of the Pendry Washington DC — The Wharf. The 131-room hotel sits along the Potomac River and is part of…
Sky Vacations is adding Middle East tour packages
Sky Vacations is further expanding its offerings in the Middle East with new tours and experiences for travelers looking to explore the region. The New York-based tour operator, which became a USTOA…
American Airlines’ new cabin configurations target premium flyers
A recently announced American Airlines plan to increase its widebody premium seat count by 45% within the next four years signals that it remains bullish that the pandemic-time surge in premium leisure…