Guillermo Varela brings a distinctive global perspective to Siari, the ninth Ritz-Carlton Reserve and second on mainland Mexico's Pacific Coast Siari, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve has appointed Guillermo Varela as General Manager. Located within the 800-acre private community of Nauka between the Sierra Madre mountains and the Pacific Ocean, the property will join the exclusive Ritz-Carlton Reserve portfolio, known for its rare and immersive destinations deeply connected to their

Gabriel Escarrer, Chairman and CEO of Meliá Hotels International, stated: "Throughout 2025, we have added ten new projects across Latin America and the Caribbean, reinforcing the momentum of an ambitious expansion plan in the region. This strategy not only strengthens our presence in destinations of great cultural and touristic value, but also reaffirms our commitment to offering high-quality hospitality across the continent, aligned with the expectations of today's internati

Dillip Rajakarier, CEO of Minor Hotels and Group CEO of Minor International.  "Bringing Anantara to South America is a key priority for the Group, and we are thrilled to introduce our brand in a setting as bold, remote and awe-inspiring as Ushuaia." Anantara’s signature experience-led luxury to arrive in Argentina with a landmark resort in Patagonian wilderness, defined by sustainable, destination-driven hospitality Minor Hotels, an international hotel owner, operator and inv

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Gabriel Escarrer Jaume, Chairman and CEO of Meliá Hotels International, commented: " Roatán represents a unique opportunity for Meliá—a rising destination with unparalleled natural wealth and immense potential for family tourism. Through Sol by Meliá, we aim to offer our guests a vibrant, modern experience deeply connected to its surroundings, in one of the Caribbean's most breathtaking locations. This project strengthens our leadership in leisure travel and reinforces our co

Slated to debut this November, the beachfront resort brings visionary leadership, world-class amenities and an immersive nature program Four Seasons announces the appointment of Pablo Molinari  as General Manager of Four Seasons Resort and Residences Puerto Rico , a reimagined Caribbean beachfront luxury resort set to open November 20, 2025. Located on a lush 483-acre (195-hectare) nature reserve along crescent-shaped Bahia Beach, the resort is surrounded by rainforest dense

Gabriel Escarrer Jaume, Chairman and CEO of Meliá Hotels International, stated: “We are thrilled to bring our brand The Meliá Collection to Bariloche, one of Argentina's most iconic destinations and a symbol of Patagonia's natural beauty and hospitality. This major project reflects our commitment to qualitative growth, our focus on luxury, and our ambition to continue expanding in the region." The hotel will be located in Bariloche, one of the most iconic destinations in sout

Most recently, Juan Gonzalez Izquierdo led Waldorf Astoria Atlanta Buckhead as General Manager With more than two decades of experience in luxury hospitality, Juan brings a wealth of expertise, a deep appreciation for our resort’s legacy, and a visionary approach to the future of Waldorf Astoria Los Cabos Pedregal. Most recently, Juan Gonzalez Izquierdo led Waldorf Astoria Atlanta Buckhead as General Manager to top guest-satisfaction rankings in North America and multiple For

​Marie-Brengere Chapoton has held senior leadership roles in 11 countries at hotels affiliated with Accor, such as Raffles, Fairmont Hotels and Resorts, and Sofitel. Marie has overseen hotel openings, brand repositioning, and significant events like the FIFA World Cup and the Olympic Games in Brazil. Rosewood São Paulo is pleased to announce the addition of its latest leadership team member: Managing Director Marie-Berengere Chapoton. With more than 25 years in the luxury hos

Punta Bergantín, the country’s new tourism hub, aims to position Puerto Plata as a world-class destination and a benchmark for integrated and responsible development The project stems from a strategic alliance between both hotel groups and the financial institutions Banco de Reservas and Banco Popular, representing a new example of public-private collaboration focused on sustainable growth and shared value creation On October 21, Gabriel Escarrer, Chairman and CEO of Meliá Ho

Michel Chertouh, Managing Director, states:  “At Regent Hong Kong, every detail is meticulously curated to craft extraordinary experiences. We believe that true luxury lies in the attention to detail—from the moment of arrival to departure. Our dedication is to transform each stay into a cherished memory, infused with sincere care and bespoke service. Our suites are designed to celebrate the beauty of contrasts — where serene spaces and breathtaking views come together to cre

Jerome Luciani, general manager, Hilton Aruba Caribbean Resort & Casino.  “From the moment guests arrive, every detail is designed to...

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