Hotels & Accommodation

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – February 24, 2025 – SHERIDAN, WYOMING – Feb. 24, 2025 – Nashville-based Oliver Hospitality, an independent hospitality management and development company, has announced ambitious growth plans, expecting to double its portfolio by 2027. This expansion includes new hotel acquisitions and development projects across multiple states, reinforcing the company’s commitment to delivering unique, curated experiences.

Strategic Growth and Expansion

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – February 24, 2025 – SHERIDAN, WYOMING – Feb. 24, 2025 – Corinthia Hotels is set to make a grand entrance into Dubai, announcing a groundbreaking collaboration with Dubai General Properties to construct a 500-meter-tall mixed-use development. This ambitious project will feature a luxury hotel and branded residences, promising to reshape Dubai’s iconic skyline.

A New Landmark on Sheikh Zayed Road

Located on the redeveloping Sheikh Zayed Road, near the futuristic Museum of the Future, the Corinthia Dubai project is poised to become one of the world’s tallest buildings. This development will introduce Corinthia’s renowned hospitality to the vibrant city of Dubai, marking a significant milestone for the brand.

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – February 24, 2025 – SHERIDAN, WYOMING – Feb. 24, 2025  – Lonely Planet writer Chamidae Ford is sharing her personal insights into the world of luxury travel, revealing the "deal-makers" and "deal-breakers" that shape the modern, discerning traveler's experience. In a recent "Travel Stories" article, Ford candidly admits, "I am a travel snob; I’ll say it." This bold statement sets the stage for a deep dive into what constitutes a truly exceptional travel experience in 2025 and beyond.

The Evolution of a Traveler

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – February 24, 2025 – SHERIDAN, WYOMING – Feb. 24, 2025 – Miami’s culinary scene has a new gem as Bishop Design unveils its captivating interiors for MIKA, a Mediterranean dining destination in Coral Gables. The restaurant, a collaboration between luxury developer and restaurateur Alex Pirez and Michelin-starred chef Michael White, brings the essence of the Riviera to the Plaza Coral Gables.

MIKA’s Unique Design Concept

Spanning an impressive 8,195 square feet, MIKA provides seating for up to 100 guests across its main dining room, outdoor lounge, and a 600-square-foot private dining room. The design, spearheaded by Bishop Design, draws inspiration from the Mediterranean, blending raw, weathered textures with luxurious details.

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – February 24, 2025 – SHERIDAN, WYOMING – Feb. 24, 2025 – A transformative new urban space has opened in Xi’an, China, designed by the renowned London-based Heatherwick Studio. The Xi’an Centre Culture Business District (CCBD) is a dynamic neighborhood that seamlessly blends retail, residential, and recreational spaces, all while paying homage to the city’s rich history of craftsmanship and ceramics.

A New Urban Landscape

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – February 24, 2025 – SHERIDAN, WYOMING – Feb. 24, 2025 – Field & Stream Lodge Co., a new hospitality brand from the renowned outdoor retailer Field & Stream, is set to open its inaugural property in May, marking a significant milestone for the iconic brand. This nature-inspired retreat, located near Bridger Bowl ski area, Big Sky Resort, and Yellowstone National Park, promises to blend the timeless appeal of classic hunting and fishing lodges with contemporary comforts.

A Nostalgic Yet Modern Retreat

The Field & Stream Bozeman lodge, featuring architectural design by DLR Group, offers 179 rooms designed to cater to outdoor enthusiasts and travelers seeking a unique experience. The accommodations range from standard rooms to bunk rooms, all equipped with functional amenities such as dedicated workspaces, peg board storage, mini fridges, and cozy wool camp blankets.

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – February 21, 2025 – SHERIDAN, WYOMING – Feb. 21, 2025 – Tulum's luxury travel market has just welcomed a significant addition. TROBBU Boutique Collection has announced the grand opening of TROBBU Tulum, a private villa retreat that introduces a groundbreaking all-inclusive experience – a first for the region, according to a company release.

Luxury Villas with Private Amenities

Nestled in Mexico's highly desirable beach destination, this boutique property boasts ten three-bedroom villas. Each villa is a haven of privacy and luxury, featuring its own infinity pool, sun deck, bar and grill area, and a fully equipped kitchen. Adding to the unparalleled experience, butler service is included, ensuring guests can effortlessly arrange a variety of activities, from pizza and mixology classes to karaoke, wellness sessions, and excursions to the stunning local cenotes.

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – February 17, 2025 – SHERIDAN, WYOMING – Feb. 17, 2025 – From Cleopatra's donkey milk baths to the Roman's wine-infused soaks, bathing rituals have a long and fascinating history. Today, the tradition continues with a modern twist: beer spas. Harnessing the therapeutic properties of hops, malt, and yeast, these unique spas offer a rejuvenating experience that blends ancient practices with contemporary wellness trends.

The Rise of Beer Spas

Across Europe and beyond, beer spas are gaining popularity, offering a unique way to relax and reap the potential health benefits of beer's key ingredients.

"There’s the science to support these claims, too," states a 2013 report by the Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology. "Hops have various therapeutic properties, including antibacterial, anti-inflammatory and antioxidant effects."

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – February 17, 2025 – SHERIDAN, WYOMING – Feb. 17, 2025 – ARRIVE by Palisociety has officially opened its doors in downtown Albuquerque, New Mexico, marking a significant expansion of the brand's national footprint. Overlooking the iconic Robinson Park, ARRIVE Albuquerque breathes new life into a historic 1965 building, offering a unique blend of contemporary design and southwestern charm.

A Contemporary Take on Southwestern Charm

The six-story property boasts 137 guestrooms, a seasonal pool and swim club, and a signature restaurant and bar, DWTNR Cocktail Bar & Lounge, designed to be a vibrant hub for both hotel guests and local residents. The hotel's exterior features a striking oversized mural created by renowned local artist, Nani Chacon, immediately capturing the attention of passersby.

Design by Palisociety: A First for the Brand

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – February 12, 2025 – SHERIDAN, WYOMING – Feb. 12, 2025 – Hyatt Hotels Corporation has announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire all outstanding shares of Playa Hotels & Resorts NV for $13.50 per share, or approximately $2.6 billion, inclusive of approximately $900 million of debt, net of cash. Hyatt currently holds a 9.4% beneficial ownership stake in Playa’s outstanding shares.

Leadership Commentary on the Acquisition