Archives for 09/01/2025

If you’re craving the ultimate Greek adventure, you’re in for a week filled with culture, history, and stunning landscapes. Greece, known for its ancient ruins, breathtaking islands, and vibrant culture, offers the perfect mix of exploration, relaxation, and unforgettable experiences. From Athens’ rich history to the beauty of Santorini and Crete, this itinerary will guide you through the best … [Read more...]

Hotels in and around Los Angeles and industry associates are offering support to those displaced by the devastating wildfires in California. AAHOA Charitable Foundation launches wildfire initiative AAHOA has launched the Hope & Haven: California Wildfire Recovery Initiative, powered by the AAHOA Charitable Foundation (ACF) to support communities devastated by the ongoing wildfires in … [Read more...]

Many hotels in Los Angeles are offering discounted rates to those displaced by the devastating fires in the Palisades, Eaton and Hurst areas. The Hotel Association of Los Angeles (HALA) Board of Directors released the following statement in the wake of the wildfires burning throughout the Los Angeles area: “We are devastated by the destruction of the fires raging across the Los Angeles region. … [Read more...]

My Place Hotels of America has opened My Place Hotel-St. Joseph, MO. The upper-midscale, extended-stay hotel is owned by Rimrock Companies, who also served as its developer. The hotel was designed by Richardson Design Partnership and is managed by Hotel Management and Consulting. Guestrooms at the 64-key hotel offer the standard My Place amenities, including a full kitchen with a refrigerator, a … [Read more...]

Marcus & Millichap, a commercial real estate brokerage firm specializing in investment sales, financing, research and advisory services, brokered the sale of a two-property hotel portfolio in Upstate New York. The portfolio includes the 197-room former Holiday Inn Syracuse Liverpool and the 123-room Staybridge Suites Syracuse Liverpool. Both properties are adjacent to Interstate 90, with … [Read more...]

Sage Hospitality Group, in partnership with Melville Holdings, has unveiled the transformation of the W New Orleans – French Quarter into Hotel De La Poste – French Quarter, A Renaissance Hotel. Sage will oversee management for the hotel and restaurant. This transition marks a homecoming for Sage and CEO Walter Isenberg, who managed the property as the Hotel de La Poste from 1989 through 1997, … [Read more...]

CooperWynn Capital, a hospitality-specific debt and equity capital markets specialist, arranged the $19.5 million floating rate non-recourse loan with Formida Capital, an Oaktree-backed capital solutions provider formed in November 2024, for the Wylder Windham Resort, located in Windham, NY. Built more than 140 years ago, Wylder Hotels acquired the property in 2021, completed a full renovation and … [Read more...]

Hotel management firm Stonebridge Companies LLC has appointed Lee Palaschak as EVP, operations. In his new role, he will oversee all aspects of Stonebridge’s operations and report directly to Rob Smith, CEO/president. As part of his responsibilities, Palaschak will also open a new company office in Dallas. “Joining Stonebridge Companies is an exciting opportunity, and I am thrilled to … [Read more...]

Casino tourism has evolved into a powerful segment of the global travel industry, drawing millions of visitors each year to glitzy gambling hubs around the world. From the neon-lit streets of Las Vegas to the opulent casinos of Monaco, the allure of gaming, entertainment, and luxury continues to captivate travelers. Beyond gambling, these destinations have become multifaceted tourism hotspots … [Read more...]