Travel & Tourism

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – May 9, 2025 – SHERIDAN, WYOMING – May 9, 2025 – Travelers with a flair for fun and modern design have a fresh reason to visit Quebec’s most vibrant city. Marriott International has officially opened Moxy Montreal Downtown, its 300th hotel in Canada, delivering a unique and energetic experience in the heart of the city.

Just steps from Old Montreal and lively streets like Sainte-Catherine and Notre-Dame, Moxy Montreal Downtown is not your average hotel. Developed in collaboration with RIMAP Hospitality, the new property brings playful charm and social energy to one of Canada’s most beloved urban destinations.

A Bold New Stay for Modern Explorers

The third Moxy hotel in Canada—following the openings in Banff and Halifax in 2024—Moxy Montreal Downtown boasts 216 guestrooms designed for comfort and style. But it’s the experience that truly stands out.

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – May 9, 2025 – SHERIDAN, WYOMING – May 9, 2025 – A bold new chapter is unfolding in the world of travel as Hotel Equities and Springboard Hospitality announce their merger, uniting two hospitality powerhouses with one clear goal: to elevate guest experiences from coast to coast and beyond.

This strategic merger, which took effect on May 1, brings together a diverse portfolio of nearly 250 hotels, from urban business hubs to scenic beachside resorts. With a shared passion for innovation, personalized service, and meaningful travel moments, the newly combined company is set to redefine what hospitality means for modern travelers.

A United Vision for Smarter, More Memorable Stays

At the heart of this merger is a commitment to delivering smarter, more rewarding hotel experiences—whether you're a family planning a vacation, a couple escaping to a resort, or a professional traveling for business.

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – May 6, 2025 – SHERIDAN, WYOMING – May 6, 2025 – Travelers dreaming of a coastal escape in Germany now have even more reason to pack their bags for the Baltic Sea: the newly renovated Strandhotel Zingst has earned a coveted spot among the top hotels in the 2025 Falstaff Hotel Guide. With a standout score of 91 out of 100 points and glowing reviews across all categories, this boutique getaway in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern continues to win hearts—and awards.

Award-Winning Comfort Just Steps from the Sea

The Strandhotel Zingst is no stranger to the spotlight, but its latest accolades set a new standard. Rated with five out of six possible stars, it impressed Falstaff’s expert panel with its modernized spa, unbeatable location, and heartfelt service. Notably, both the newly redesigned wellness area and the hotel’s location received perfect scores.

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – May 6, 2025 – SHERIDAN, WYOMING – May 6, 2025 – Travelers dreaming of a luxurious coastal getaway now have another reason to head to the Baltic Sea: the newly renovated Strandhotel Zingst has just been named one of Germany’s top hotels by the prestigious Falstaff Hotel Guide 2025. With an impressive 91 out of 100 points and a coveted five-star rating, this charming seaside retreat is officially among the best in the German-speaking world.

A Top-Tier Coastal Escape on the Baltic Sea

Nestled on the picturesque Fischland-Darß-Zingst peninsula, the Strandhotel Zingst stands just 50 meters from the village center and a two-minute walk from the white sand beach. It's not just the location that dazzles – the hotel’s state-of-the-art wellness area also earned top marks, impressing Falstaff’s critics with its serene atmosphere and comprehensive spa offerings.

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SHERIDAN, WYOMING – April 29, 2025 – SHERIDAN, WYOMING – April 29, 2025 – Hilton is starting 2025 with a strong stride, reporting a 2.5% increase in revenue per available room (RevPAR) in the first quarter, signaling both a steady rebound in travel and confidence in its continued global expansion. Consumers looking for high-quality travel experiences have more reasons than ever to consider Hilton’s growing network of lifestyle and luxury hotels around the world.

Hilton’s Strong Q1 Shows Promise for Travelers and Investors Alike

For the three months ending March 31, Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc. achieved a net income of $300 million and an adjusted EBITDA of $795 million. These gains came despite softer macroeconomic conditions, showing resilience across the company’s portfolio of hospitality brands.

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – April 29, 2025 – SHERIDAN, WYOMING – April 29, 2025 – Travelers looking for a design-savvy retreat steeped in charm and character have a new reason to visit Kingston, New York. Hotel Kinsley, the city’s first true destination hotel, has officially joined the prestigious Design Hotels collection—bringing a new level of recognition and global exposure to this upstate gem.

A Thoughtful Blend of Heritage and Modern Design

Located in the heart of Kingston’s historic Stockade District, Hotel Kinsley is more than just a place to stay—it’s an immersive experience. Spread across four beautifully restored 19th-century buildings, including a former bank and a schoolhouse, the property artfully blends the city’s rich history with contemporary, boutique elegance.

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – April 29, 2025 – SHERIDAN, WYOMING – April 29, 2025 – A beloved hotel in the heart of Nashville’s vibrant West End is getting a fresh new look and promising an even better stay for visitors. The Embassy Suites by Hilton Nashville at Vanderbilt has been acquired in a $45.36 million deal, and a major renovation is on the horizon—bringing new energy to a property just steps from Music Row and Vanderbilt University.

Nashville’s West End Gem Enters a New Chapter

Mesa West Capital has provided first mortgage financing to a joint venture between Reade Hotel Capital and an affiliate of Westport Capital Partners for the acquisition of the 208-room hotel. Known for its prime location near Lower Broadway’s iconic live music venues, Bridgestone Arena, and the Music City Convention Center, the Embassy Suites has remained a top choice for both business and leisure travelers.

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – April 29, 2025 – SHERIDAN, WYOMING – April 29, 2025 – A new kind of getaway is landing in the Hamptons this summer, and it’s not your typical glitz-and-glam escape. Meet Three Ducks, a boutique hotel redefining what luxury looks—and feels—like in Westhampton Beach.

Set to open on the former site of the Westhampton Seabreeze Motel, this 12-room retreat is the first project from Three Ducks Hospitality, the brainchild of designer-developers Randall Stone and Elizabeth Bakhash. Nestled on 1.6 acres, the property promises more than just beautiful accommodations—it offers a soulful stay that honors the area's agrarian roots and artistic heritage.

A Fresh Take on the Hamptons Retreat

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – April 26, 2025 – SHERIDAN, WYOMING – April 26, 2025 - Travelers across Texas will soon see even more options for comfortable, guest-focused stays as MMI Hotel Group (MMI) announces its latest expansion. The company has taken over management responsibilities for two Wyndham Hotels & Resorts properties — the La Quinta Inn & Suites and Hawthorn Extended Stay in Pflugerville, and the AmericInn in San Angelo — strengthening its growing portfolio outside the Southeastern United States.

For guests, this move promises upgraded experiences, enhanced amenities, and locally inspired touches, while hotel owners can look forward to MMI’s proven operational excellence.

New Properties Bring Fresh Energy to Texas Hospitality

MMI is now managing two exciting Wyndham locations:

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – April 26, 2025 – SHERIDAN, WYOMING – April 26, 2025 - Running a hotel is a nonstop balancing act between guest satisfaction, operational efficiency, and sustainability. One technology is stepping up to help: smart boiler systems. These intelligent upgrades are changing the way hotels manage energy, cut costs, and deliver a better guest experience — all while supporting eco-friendly initiatives.

Hotels are significant energy consumers, needing constant heating, cooling, and lighting to keep guests comfortable. Boilers play a major role, providing heated water for bathing, pools, laundry, and space heating. As Simon Soloff explains, “In my career, I have seen how a smart boiler system can significantly streamline hotel operations while improving guest satisfaction and reducing costs.”

Here’s how a smart boiler system can revolutionize your hotel’s operations: