Originally opened in 1927, Virginia Beach’s Cavalier Hotel was an instant landmark in its oceanfront community, significantly changing the area’s social scene during its heyday. A string of U.S. presidents and iconic celebrities visited the property over the years including Elizabeth Taylor, Judy Garland and Frank Sinatra. MORE Hotel & Resort It was also a…

Hilton is significantly expanding its presence in Morocco. The hotel company recently signed a deal to open a property in 2022 in the country’s capital of Rabat, which is just the latest in a string of developments either in the pipeline or already open. Last year, according to Hotel Management, Hilton opened two hotels in…

WHY IT RATES: With these two new properties, The Radisson Hotel Group now has 18 hotels and more than 3000 rooms in Saudi Arabia.—Mia Taylor, TravelPulse Senior Writer. Park Inn by Radisson, the upper mid-scale hotel brand of the Radisson Hotel Group, is proud to announce the opening of two new hotels in Saudi Arabia…

A billionaire Australian developer has invested $100 million creating an ultra-exclusive resort in Fiji near one of the world’s largest coral reefs. The resort, Kokomo Private Island Fiji, has just 21 villas and is located on the site of an abandoned Aman resort project. MORE Hotel & Resort Lang Walker, a developer worth an estimated…

The Grand Hyatt San Antonio opened its doors 10 years ago. Since that time, it has accommodated more than three million guests and hosted in excess of 5,000 meetings. To celebrate its first decade of business, the property just completed a sweeping $19 million renovation of guest rooms, meeting spaces, corridors, the lobby, an onsite…

WHY IT RATES: Nashville is a popular vacation destination, and travel agents looking for accommodations for their clients will have a new option thanks to the opening of Cambria Hotel Nashville.—Donald Wood, Breaking News Senior Writer. The Cambria Hotels brand debuted in the Music Capital of the World Thursday evening with the grand opening of…

I’ve stayed in my share of the various Marriott brands, but a recent trip to Miami offered the chance to try out the AC brand, in the tony suburb of Aventura, conveniently located between Miami and Ft. Lauderdale and near plentiful shopping. My first impression of the property was genuine surprise—the bright, spacious lobby was…

WHY IT RATES: The Hotel Indigo Durham is just a stone’s throw from many of historic Durham’s top sites – the cathedral, the castle and the university. The hotel meanwhile, occupies a historic building that was once part of Durham University.—Mia Taylor, TravelPulse Senior Writer. Hotel Indigo Durham, an IHG hotel, has opened in the…

WHY IT RATES: Located within the Haymarket entertainment precinct, the design of the forthcoming Hotel Indigo Sydney Central will draw its unique identity from the surrounding neighborhood’s rich heritage. —Mia Taylor, TravelPulse Senior Writer. Travelers will soon have a refreshingly local way to satisfy their curiosity when staying in Sydney, with the signing of Hotel…