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Rosewood Little Dix Bay – The final word wellness escape

December 15, 2015 • admin
Perched upon the beautiful British Virgin Island of Virgin Gorda, Rosewood Little Dix Bay, complete with its cliff-top Sense Spa, dedicated fitness and yoga retreats, and vast array of land-based and water-based activities Rosewood Little Dix Bay provides the final wellness escape. Fitness and Yoga Retreats : May and June 2013Rosewood Little Dix Bay’s four-day retreats was crafted to provide a complete body revitalization experience through a gently-planned agenda of yoga or fitness classes, healthy cuisine tailored to individual nutrition plans, and massage in SENSE, A Rosewood Spa. Spearheaded by well-known Ny based instructors, yoga classes, hosted by Johnny Anzalone, will leave guests balanced and strengthened while the more intense fitness workouts by Frank Baptiste of FranklyFitness, will combine strength, flexibility, cardio exercise and core training. Fitness Immersion Retreat :...
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News: World Travel Awards reveals Central & South America Nominees

December 15, 2015 • admin
Online voting has now opened prior to the arena Travel Awards Central & South America Gala Ceremony, scheduled to occur in Peru on July 20th. The organisers of the awards are encouraging both trade representatives and consumers to submit votes if you want to determine those companies and organisations which excel in travel, tourism and hospitality within the combined regions. Eight new Awards were added to locate the leading companies and organisations at the continents, including categories similar to “Leading Romantic Resort”, “Leading National Park”, “Leading Hotel Residences”, “Leading Hotel Suite”, “Leading Airline Lounge”, “Leading Tourist Attraction”, “Leading New Hotel” and “Leading Meetings & Conference Destination”. World Travel Awards is celebrating a landmark 20th year because the Oscars of the travel industry in 2013. At the Central & South American...
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Focus: Eco-retreats at Gili Lankanfushi, Maldives

December 13, 2015 • admin
Gili Lankanfushi, Maldives is an intimate coral island in a sparkling lagoon, with jetties threading around the water out to spacious villa accommodations. Everywhere you look, marine life abounds. And the gleaming waters beckon. Formerly generally known as Soneva Gili by Six Senses, Gili Lankanfushi is decided at the private island of Lankanfushi within the North Malé Atoll. This luxury resort is simply a 20-minute speedboat ride from the International Airport at Malé, the capital of the Republic of Maldives. All of its 45 over-water villas, crafted in a conventional style from natural materials, reflect the harmony of life by the water’s edge. For ultimate privacy, guests can stay in a single of the seven Crusoe Residences or the personal Reserve, accessible only by personal boat. All villas at this...
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Hilton Worldwide adds third brand to Portuguese portfoli

December 11, 2015 • admin
Following a succession of modern brand introductions within the Iberian Peninsula, Hilton Worldwide has announced that its DoubleTree by Hilton brand is about to reach in Portugal. The signing of a management agreement with Turismadeira SA will see Lisbon’s Fontana Park Hotel convert to DoubleTree by Hilton Lisbon – Fontana Park in summer 2013, as Hilton’s first hotel within the Portuguese capital. The agreement sees DoubleTree enter its thirteenth European country, having only in the near past opened its first Spanish property, DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel & Spa Emporda. In Portugal itself, the Lisbon property will join Conrad Algarve, which opened in autumn 2012, almost about the present Hilton Vilamoura as Cascatas Golf Resort and Spa, while Hilton Bom Sucesso Obidos Resort opens next winter. Patrick Fitzgibbon, senior vice chairman...
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News: DoubleTree by Hilton moves into South Africa

December 11, 2015 • admin
Hilton Worldwide has announced the official opening of the 1st DoubleTree by Hilton hotel in South Africa – the 183-room DoubleTree by Hilton Cape Town – Upper Eastside. Owned and operated by Upper Eastside Hotel under a franchise license agreement, the newly renovated, upscale full-service property is found in Cape Town’s upcoming district of Woodstock, a dynamic area that is home to an abundance of trendy art galleries, boutiques, music bars and stylish restaurants. The hotel becomes the fifth Hilton Worldwide property in South Africa and the third DoubleTree by Hilton in Africa. John Greenleaf, global head, DoubleTree by Hilton said: “I am delighted we’re making our debut in South Africa in such an inspiring location and with a property that may both impress and pleasure.  “The newly upgraded DoubleTree...
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