Meliá Hotels International has opened the doors to its Social Suite at the ME Madrid. It is the first suite of its kind, created and inspired by the company’s Facebook fans. The Social Suite is the result of the recent “Everything is Possible” online campaign by the hotel chain on Facebook, which for two weeks encouraged fans of all the company’s hotel brands to share their dreams.
Sol Meliá vacation club, part of Meliá Hotels International, with locations in the Caribbean, Mexico, Central America and Europe, has officially launched its new name as Club Meliá.
The Dominican Republic-based luxury resort Casa de Campo is celebrating the 40th anniversary of its iconic Teeth of the Dog golf course, among the Caribbean’s most famous. The Pete Dye-designed 18-hole course was ranked as the Caribbean’s top course in and at number 47 worldwide in Golf magazine’s September 2011 Top 100 Courses issue.
IHG (InterContinental Hotels Group), whose roots in the Colombian hotel market stretch almost six decades, announced the opening of the Holiday Inn Cartagena Morros in Cartagena, Colombia. It is IHG’s seventh property in the country, across four brands – InterContinental Hotels & Resorts, Crowne Plaza Hotels & Resorts, Holiday Inn Hotels and Resorts and Holiday Inn Express.
The new hotel brand Harlequin Hotels & Resorts today announced the US launch of Buccament Bay Resort, the first luxury resort on the island of St. Vincent. Located 90 miles west of Barbados, St. Vincent is an unspoiled tropical haven providing visitors with an opportunity to explore an island less traveled, yet still giving guests an authentic Caribbean experience.
El Dorado Spa Resorts & Hotels and Arul Hotels by Charisma, Mexico’s Gourmet Inclusive beachfront resorts in the Riviera Maya, announced a partnership with Quadra Innovations Group, a Toronto-based integrated marketing solutions firm.




