Following the acquisition of a minority stake in Apple Leisure Group last week, Playa Hotels & Resorts said it will be acquiring six all-inclusive resorts in Mexico and the Dominican Republic from AMResorts, a subsidiary of Apple Leisure Group.
Iberostar Hotels has announced that it will introduce two more Thai Zen Space spas to its portfolio of Spanish properties in April 2008. This will bring the total number of Asian concept spas at Iberostar hotels to ten; all are in Spain.
The Verandah Resort & Spa, an eco- friendly luxury retreat on Antigua’s pristine northeast coast, has opened.
Homewood Suites by Hilton, the international brand of upscale, all-suite, residential-style hotels, recently opened its first property in Mexico, in the burgeoning business hub of Torreon, Coahuila.
Sandals Grande Antigua Resort & Spa welcomed celebrities, tour operators, travel agents and media to the grand opening of its new, all-suite Mediterranean Village. The three-day extravaganza kicked off Thursday 4 October with a ribbon-cutting ceremony hosted by Gordon “Butch” Stewart, chairman and founder of Sandals Resorts.
The Holiday Inn Sunspree Resort Aruba announced today that its three-year, $15 million makeover program is nearing completion as a series of new upgrades were recently made to guestrooms, meeting/special event areas and dining facilities.