Art de Vivre Arrives in New Orleans

Art de Vivre Arrives in New Orleans

Cardinal Jules Mazarin was a 17th century Italian Renaissance man with a penchant for fine wines and diamonds. On December 28, Hotel Mazarin will open in New Orleans’ French Quarter with a goal of living up to its namesake in style and opulence. The 102-room...
Grand Hyatt New York Unveils Renovations

Grand Hyatt New York Unveils Renovations

Manhattan’s Grand Hyatt New York originally opened in 1919 as the Commodore Hotel. The hotel’s recent $130 million makeover represents a return to elegance and opulence for the historic property. State-of-the-art design and original artwork throughout give...

Green Destination Orlando Launches

Orlando’s hospitality industry is getting greener. As part of a pilot program focused on sustainability, the U.S. Green Building Council’s Central Florida chapter launched the Green Destination Orlando program. The program aims to help Florida properties...

Tropical Decor Blooms in Puerto Rico

Lively colors, contemporary art, and posh furnishings combine to create total tropical relaxation in the Ritz-Carlton, San Juan’s 416 guestrooms and suites. Taking a cue from the surroundings, designer Jeffrey Beers International chose a canary yellow and aqua...

Business Travel to Take Off in 2012

Corporate travel will likely fuel the travel, hospitality, and leisure industry in 2012 as many Millennials and Generation X professionals expect to take to the road more often, according to a new Deloitte survey.  Specifically, 85 percent of business travelers...