Nick Ellis
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Grand Rapids, MI, United States
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11 of the hottest hotels that opened
Construction stoppages and a near-total lack of demand for travel throughout much of last year meant few new hotels opened in 2020. This year, despite → Read More
The US won't impose widespread lockdowns again, despite spread of delta variant
America's top doctor on infectious diseases has said the country will not need to undergo another round of widespread lockdowns, despite the rise of the delta → Read More
Waldorf Astoria Cancun accepting reservations as of May 1, 2022
Those with a stash of Hilton Honors points will soon have a new high-end option to burn them in Mexico. → Read More
Renovated Park Hyatt Toronto to open in September
After being closed for several months for a full renovation, the Park Hyatt Toronto will once again welcome guests in September of this year. → Read More
Hyatt adds another 20 properties to its growing SLH portfolio
Good news for World of Hyatt fans: The program recently welcomed several new Small Luxury Hotels of the World (SLH) properties into its portfolio. → Read More
What's going on at Solaz? Mystery surrounds one of Marriott's most aspirational resorts in Mexico
Solaz, a Luxury Collection Resort in Los Cabos, Mexico, has abruptly closed for an indefinite amount of time. → Read More
Here are some of the best ways to get from McCarran Airport to the Las Vegas Strip
Las Vegas, one of the world's most popular travel destinations, is open for business once again. → Read More
9 of the best hotels in Phuket, Thailand
Phuket is one of Southeast Asia's most popular destinations. → Read More
These are the best points hotels in Napa and Sonoma, California
Napa and Sonoma, California, are known around the world for being the heart of wine country in the United States. Less than two hours from San Francisco -- → Read More
A step back in time with a few modern twists: The Grand Hotel in Northern Michigan
Editor's note: The Grand Hotel extended a complimentary two-night stay for TPG to experience the changes made at the property for the 2021 season. The → Read More
Sweden opening its borders to Americans on June 30
Americans with an eye turned toward Europe this summer will have yet another option in just a matter of days. → Read More
Southwest cancels or delays over 1,000 flights so far this weekend, with more expected
Southwest Airlines finds itself in a tough spot once again this weekend as it canceled hundreds of flights yesterday and today and delayed well over 1,000 → Read More
You can now buy out an entire floor of the ultra-luxe Park Hyatt New York
Is there a better way to celebrate a return to "normal" life than buying out an entire floor of a New York luxury hotel to enjoy with some very lucky family → Read More
TPG's ultimate guide to Palm Springs, California
Situated about two hours to the east of Los Angeles, in the Coachella Valley of the Sonoran Desert, Palm Springs, California, has long been a favorite getaway → Read More
Enter to win the chance to live in IHG hotels around the world for an entire year
After more than a year of hardly any travel to speak of, the world is opening up once again, with news coming in seemingly every day that yet another country → Read More
8 things to remember so you don’t look like a rookie when returning to travel
The return to travel is thrilling. → Read More
Portugal plans to welcome vaccinated Americans this summer
A handful of European nations popular with American travelers have reopened their borders to vaccinated U.S. citizens already, including Iceland, France, → Read More
Millennial-friendly Hyatt Centric to open 5 new North American hotels this year: Here’s why you should care
When's the last time you stayed at a Hyatt hotel? → Read More
New Orleans’ most luxurious hotel is opening next month
New Orleans, Louisiana, will soon welcome the Four Seasons to its roster of luxury hotels.The highly anticipated property will open its doors to guests on → Read More
TPG's ultimate guide to Miami and South Florida
Miami has been a magnet for travelers from all over the world for decades. → Read More