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Shangri-La Hotel, Sydney Announces Ballroom Renovation

Shangri-La Hotel, Sydney announces the confirmed renovation of the hotel’s largest event area, the Grand Ballroom, at the iconic Sydney property. Renovations will begin in June 2013 and run throughout the winter, during the h...


Shangri-La Hotel, Sydney Prepares For Earth Hour 2013

Shangri-La Hotel, Sydney has been preparing for Earth Hour 2013 with a mission to source 100 per cent local ingredients for the hotel’s famous dinner-in-the-dark events. The Shangri-La Hotel, Sydney team has selected two very...



Shangri-La’s Villingili Resort And Spa, Maldives Puts Paradise On The Flight Path

Those who fly by private jet can now land five minutes from paradise. Shangri-La’s Villingili Resort and Spa is the first five-star resort in the Maldives to open its own private executive airport terminal. Located at Gan Int...


Margaritaville Vacation Club Resort Announced For St. Thomas, USVI

Wyndham St. Thomas, a Margaritaville Vacation Club resort, is anticipated to open in late 2014 and will be the first resort of its kind in the world. Wyndham Vacation Ownership (WVO) and Margaritaville Hospitality Group broadly...



Waldorf Astoria Panama Opens

Hilton Worldwide announced the expansion of its Waldorf Astoria Hotels Resorts brand into Latin America with the opening of Waldorf Astoria Panama. With a commitment to personalized service and delivering a new sense of luxury ...


Sheraton Dubai Mall of the Emirates Hotel Now Officially Open

Starwood Hotels Resorts Worldwide, Inc. (NYSE:HOT) and Majid Al Futtaim Properties today celebrated the opening of Sheraton® Dubai Mall of the Emirates Hotel. With this opening, Starwood now operates 14 hotels in Dubai, repres...