by Alissa Ponchione | May 9, 2013 | News
The Viana Hotel and Spa has been awarded LEED certification, a first for Long Island, New York. Insulated with Icynene, the roof is composed partially of recycled soda bottles. The walls are insulated with Roxula basalt rock and slag material. The exterior vertical...
by Alissa Ponchione | May 9, 2013 | News
The Radisson Aquatica Resort Barbados recently opened on Carlisle Bay thanks to a renovation to the tune of $8 million. 

 The 124-room resort features a historic, 200-foot-long Victorian pier recently declared a United Nations World...
by Alissa Ponchione | May 9, 2013 | Projects
“Creating a design that captures the energy of the harbor was key to developing some of our underpinning design concepts,” says designer Charlotte Varley of Hong Kong-based Woods Bagot, the firm charged with redoing the InterContinental Hong Kong’s...
by Alissa Ponchione | May 8, 2013 | News
Winners were announced at the 2013 James Beard Foundation Awards in New York on Monday⎯⎯the national recognition program honoring professionals in the food and beverage industries. At Lincoln Center’s Avery Fisher, awards were presented...
by Alissa Ponchione | May 8, 2013 | News
Minor Hotel Group continues its Middle Eastern expansion with its first hotel in Qatar. Opening early in 2014, Anantara Doha Island Resort & Spa will mark the second country of operation for Minor Hotel Group in the Middle East.
 Located on...