Hotels

Warwick International Hotels to manage luxury Bali resort
Warwick International Hotels has agreed to a long-term lease with Ubud Bali Royal Family members and owners of the Ibah Luxury Villas & Spa, Tjokorda Raka and Asri Kerthyasa.

Millennium & Copthorne Hotels offer Makeover Weekends
Millennium & Copthorne Hotels have teamed up with two of the UK’s leading life gurus, Suzy Greaves and Maxine Daniels, to offer guests a Real Life Makeover Weekend.

Huka Lodge, the best resort hotel in New Zealand?
The latest edition of The Gallivanter’s Guide has named Huka Lodge, Taupo, New Zealand as the Best Hotel/Resort in Australia and New Zealand. No other resort or lodge scored sufficient reader’s votes to merit inclusion, and to quote the publication “you have plumped for the oldest and most famous lodge, ignoring the new breed that, these days, springs up as regularly as African safari lodges”.

St Lucia set to be Caribbean's top golfing destination
With four new 18-hole signature golf courses being built in St Lucia, in addition to the existing championship level course at the St Lucia Golf & Country Club, the island is set to become the Caribbean's number one golfing destination.
Experience a brush with excellence on painting holiday
With the launch of their painting holiday schedule for 2007 this month, specialist tour operator Indus Tours are again offering both beginners and seasoned artists ‘A Brush with Excellence’ to some of the most picturesque and historically interesting areas of the world.

Minutes from Cape Town, miles from the world
Surrounded by pristine vineyards and nestling at the foot of the magnificent Stone Mountains, Steenberg Hotel is renowned for its exquisite hospitality. The legendary elegance and traditions of the 17th century blend harmoniously with the most refined luxuries and conveniences of our modern age. The buildings, which date back to 1682, have been lovingly restored to their former glory and are a National Monument.
Doubletree opens Plaza Hotel Montreal
Doubletree Hotels proudly announces the opening of their first, full-service hotel in the province of Québec, with the debut of the Doubletree Plaza Hotel Montreal. Perfectly positioned in the progressive eastside of Montreal’s “centre-ville,” the hotel is just minutes from such legendary, year-round attractions as Old Montreal, Mont Royal, the Olympic Stadium, Biodome and Casino Montreal.
Embassy Suites Hotels open Mexico debut
Embassy Suites Hotels has announced the opening of the brand’s first hotel in Mexico – and the first upscale, all-suite hotel in Mexico City, the Embassy Suites Hotel Mexico City–Reforma. The 18-story, 162-suite boutique hotel is located in the heart of Mexico City’s business and financial district.

New hotels for Millennium & Copthorne
Millennium & Copthorne Hotels has entered into non-binding heads of terms with Arena Leisure Plc to become the preferred operator of the new hotel at Doncaster Racecourse. The development will be a combined hotel and residential development located on Doncaster Racecourse.
The UK's first Ayurvedic destination spa
The UK’s first Ayurveda destination spa, Ayush Wellness Spa opens in Jersey, located on the breathtaking shores of stylish St. Helier. This magnificent new rooftop spa promises to bring body and soul back into balance through acclaimed Sanskrit philosophies dating back some 5,000 years. Housed within the acclaimed Hotel De France, Ayush provides the ultimate lifestyle concept for travellers and guests looking for balance amidst today’s fast paced lifestyle.

An evening with Dom Perignon in Dorset
Summer Lodge is hosting an evening of dining dedicated to Dom Pérignon - one of the most celebrated names in Champagne. On Saturday 10 March 2007 Summer Lodge, the delightful family-run Relais & Châteaux hotel in Dorset, is hosting an evening dedicated to Dom Pérignon - one of the most celebrated names in Champagne.

Serena Hotels expand into Rwanda
Serena Hotels has signed a 30-year Concession to take over two Rwandan Hotels, namely the Kigali InterContinental Hotel and Kivu Sun Hotel on 1st February 2007. They will be relaunched following an extensive refurbishment as the Kigali Serena Hotel and Lake Kivu Serena Hotel.

Culloden Reef Resort to open on Tobago in September 2008
Tobago is a truly beautiful island with miles of golden sandy beaches and unspoilt, protected tropical rainforest. It’s understandable why Daniel Defoe used this lush island as inspiration for his castaway classic “Robinson Crusoe”.

Hilton Ras Al Khaimah Resort & Spa exudes luxury
The spectacular Hilton Ras Al Khaimah Resort & Spa, Hilton's second property and first 'Worldwide Resort' in the Emirate has opened, with 151 villa suites right on the beach front.

Hilton launches new online meetings website
Hilton has launched its first, global meetings and events website to drive online meeting and event bookings as part of the company's strategy to increase online bookings to 25% by 2009.