SHERIDAN, WYOMING – February 20, 2025 – SHERIDAN, WYOMING – Feb. 20, 2025 – The Peugeot TotalEnergies Team is gearing up for the 2025 FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC) season, starting with the 1812 km of Qatar on February 28th. This marks the team's third season in the WEC, and they are looking to build on the momentum from a strong finish to the 2024 season.

Team Preparations and Car Development

"2025 is a year we’re approaching with determination," says Jean-Marc Finot, Senior VP of Stellantis Motorsport. He highlighted the team's strong performance at the end of the 2024 season, including a podium finish at the 8 Hours of Bahrain. Finot added, "Now, we need to find a little more performance. A suspension-focused Joker will be deployed starting from Qatar."

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – February 20, 2025 –  SHERIDAN, WYOMING - Feb. 20, 2025  "The new federal government must act in the first weeks after its formation. Due to the wrong and often ideological course set in recent years, a housing crisis is already looming, which can hardly be prevented!" With this urgent appeal, Dirk Wohltorf, president of the German Real Estate Association IVD, calls for an immediate program for a consistent housing turnaround just days before the federal election on February 23.

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – February 20, 2025 – SHERIDAN, WYOMING – Feb. 20, 2025 – myroom24, a leading booking platform offering real-time availability for long-term stays, has announced a partnership with Wyndham Hotels & Resorts, the world's largest hotel franchising company with approximately 9,200 hotels across more than 95 countries.1 This collaboration integrates Wyndham's global portfolio into myroom24's booking technology, streamlining the process for long-term travelers. The partnership facilitates flexible stays from 28 to 185 nights, catering to the needs of business travelers, digital nomads, and individuals seeking temporary housing solutions.

Market Growth and Strategic Partnership

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – February 20, 2025 – SHERIDAN, WYOMING – Feb. 20, 2025 – Vacation time is the best time – at least in theory. But before the suitcases are packed, the planning causes stress for many couples. A recent survey by Kurzurlaub.de on Instagram with over 200 participants shows that more than half of those surveyed (51%) regularly experience arguments when planning their vacation, and a further 37% report frequent conflicts. While the actual trip usually goes smoothly, the preparation quickly becomes a test of endurance. But why is that – and how can arguments be avoided?

Main Points of Contention: Costs and Choice of Destination

According to the survey, the two biggest points of contention when planning a vacation are:

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SHERIDAN, WYOMING – Feb. 20, 2025 – Great joy in the Ahrtal: The Hotel Rodderhof of the Hempen family in Ahrweiler has received the Special Award as part of the national "Hotelier of the Year" award. The ahgz Allgemeine Hotel- und Gastronomie-Zeitung (dfv Mediengruppe) presents the prestigious award annually for outstanding and innovative achievements in the hotel industry. Daniel, Dirk, and Gabi Hempen accepted the Special Award on Tuesday evening in Mainz's Rheingoldhalle in the presence of around 1,000 guests. The gala event was moderated by actress, hotelier, and Bambi award winner Jessica Schwarz, Rolf Westermann (ahgz editor-in-chief and jury chairman), and Alexandra Habdank (ahgz editorial director).

Jury's Reasoning

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – February 20, 2025 – SHERIDAN, WYOMING – Feb. 20, 2025 – As the official host country of ITB Berlin 2025, Albania will present its rich cultural heritage and fascinating landscapes on the international stage. The host country's appearance begins with the opening press conference and a spectacular opening event on March 3.

"Albania All Senses"

Under the motto "Albania All Senses", the Albanian Ministry of Tourism and Environment will present the country's impressive diversity at ITB Berlin from March 4 to 6, 2025. As the official host country, Albania invites trade visitors to discover the southeastern European country in the Balkans with all its facets - from unique landscapes to cultural highlights. A varied program with events and interactive experiences offers exciting insights into the destination.

Official opening press conference and opening event on March 3

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – February 20, 2025 – SHERIDAN, WYOMING – Feb. 20, 2025 – Metrology specialist Hexagon has announced a multi-year renewal of its long-established innovation partnership with the Oracle Red Bull Racing F1 team. This extension reinforces an 18-year collaboration where Hexagon’s Manufacturing Intelligence division has provided crucial support through 3D laser scanning and digitalization solutions. The timing of this renewed partnership is particularly significant, as the 2026 season will introduce new technical regulations to Formula 1.

A Partnership Built on Innovation

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – February 20, 2025 – SHERIDAN, WYOMING – Feb. 20, 2025 – The Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile (FIA) has announced the launch of five new Motorsport Medicine eLearning Modules, designed to bolster medical knowledge and preparedness within the global motorsport community. These modules, available through the FIA University, aim to equip staff, volunteers, and drivers with essential skills and best practices for managing medical situations before, during, and after events.

Enhancing Motorsport Medical Expertise

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – February 20, 2025 – SHERIDAN, WYOMING – Feb. 20, 2025 – Dallas-based Dreamscape Hospitality has announced the addition of the Hilton Garden Inn Shreveport to its growing portfolio of managed properties. This strategic move further solidifies Dreamscape's presence in the hospitality sector and underscores its commitment to providing exceptional guest experiences.

Prime Location and Extensive Amenities

The Hilton Garden Inn Shreveport enjoys a prime location within the bustling Financial Plaza District. This advantageous positioning provides guests with easy access to Shreveport's vibrant business and leisure attractions. The hotel boasts 177 well-appointed rooms and suites, designed with guest comfort and convenience in mind. Whether traveling for business or pleasure, guests can enjoy a range of on-site amenities, including a full-service restaurant, a state-of-the-art fitness center, and a refreshing indoor pool.

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – February 20, 2025 – SHERIDAN, WYOMING – Feb. 20, 2025 – Staypineapple, a growing hotel brand with 10 boutique properties across the U.S., has secured a $29.5 million refinancing loan for The Maxwell Hotel, a 139-key boutique hotel in Seattle's desirable Queen Anne neighborhood. The financing was arranged by JLL’s Hotels & Hospitality Group.

Prime Location and Amenities