Four Seasons Announces Plans for Iconic Luxury Hotel in Tokyo
TORONTO — Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts and Japan-based real-estate development company, Mitsui Fudosan Co., Ltd., have announced plans for an all-new luxury hotel in the heart...
Canadian Hotel Occupancy Up by 5.5 Per cent
HENDERSONVILLE, Tenn — According to STR data, hotel occupancy in Canada increased by 5.5 per cent to 70.6 per cent in the week ending July 2, 2016.
The...
Manoir Hovey Awarded Top Honours by Travel & Leisure Magazine
NORTH HATLEY, Que. — Quebec’s Manoir Hovey was named the number-1 resort and inn in Canada in the Travel + Leisure World’s Best Awards 2016. In the 100...
Crescent Real Estate LLC Acquires Rosewood Crescent Hotel in Dallas
FORT WORTH, Texas — Crescent Real Estate LLC has acquired the Rosewood Crecent Hotel. The property will be renamed to Hotel Crescent Court to honour the historic...
Microsoft Worldwide Partner Conference Returns to Toronto
TORONTO — The city of Toronto will once again play host to the Microsoft Worldwide Partner Conference (WPC), an annual, global convergence of the tech giant's top...
Fuel Adds New Instant Booking Service to TripAdvisor’s Web Offerings
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. — Digital hotel marketing agency, Fuel, has partnered with TripAdvisor to offer clients the Instant Booking tool, which allows travellers to make direct hotel...
Casino Rama Resort Turns 20
RAMA, Ont. — Casino Rama Resort is celebrating its 20th anniversary this month with a variety of events and giveaways.
The resort’s history began in the early 1990’s,...
Westin Ottawa Helps U.S. Ambassador Celebrate July 4th
OTTAWA — To celebrate the U.S.’s 240th anniversary, the Westin Ottawa team catered a celebration held at the U.S. Ambassador’s residence in Ottawa on July 4th.
A total...
Zita Cobb, Kathleen Taylor Named to the Order of Canada
OTTAWA — Governor General David Johnston named 113 new appointments to the Order of Canada last week, including hoteliers Kathleen Taylor and Zita Cobb.
One of the country’s...
Consumers View OTAs as Cheaper Alternative to Direct Booking, Study Says
LONDON, England — According to a recent research study conducted by Tnooz and commissioned by Triptease, when it comes to booking a hotel stay, travellers assume online...
