by Steve Pike | Feb 3, 2026 | Personalities, Resorts, Travel News
W Punta Cana, Adult All-Inclusive, the first all-inclusive resort under W Hotels, has named Patricia Alvarez as Director of Sales & Marketing. A seasoned hospitality executive and Dominican Republic native, Alvarez joins the leadership team at a defining moment as...
by Steve Pike | Feb 2, 2026 | golf business, Golf Courses, Golf News, Resorts, Travel News
One of my favorite Irish destinations – KIlleen Castle in Dunsany, County Meath – this Spring is expected to begin renovation work, with a full reopening planned for 2028. Dating back more than 800 years, Killeen Castle has long been regarded as a landmark...
by Steve Pike | Jan 27, 2026 | Hotels, miami, Restaurants, Travel News
Balfour Miami Beach, an Art Deco landmark in the heart of South of Fifth, has announced its next chapter as it joins Registry Collection Hotels, the premium soft brand from Wyndham Hotels & Resorts. The transition brings global visibility to the 82-room boutique...
by Steve Pike | Jan 20, 2026 | golf business, Golf Course Design, Golf Courses, Golf News, Travel News
King’s North at Myrtle Beach National, one of Arnold Palmer’s more recognizable designs, has completed a sweeping, two-year renovation that redefined the playing experience. Led by acclaimed architect Brandon Johnson, the project delivers a golf course that is bolder,...
by Steve Pike | Jan 19, 2026 | Golf Courses, Resorts, Travel News
Valentine’s Day in Cabo? Located at the tip of the tip of the Baja Peninsula – at the place where the Sea of Cortez meets the Pacific Ocean – Pueblo Bonito Pacifica Golf & Spa Resort, an adults-only beachfront property is calling golfing couples with a...
by Steve Pike | Jan 9, 2026 | golf business, Golf Course Design, golf course management, Golf Courses, Golf News, Personalities, Real Estate, Resorts, Travel News
By Hal Phillips HAWKES BAY, New Zealand — It takes 20 minutes to drive from the entry gate at Cape Kidnappers to the clubhouse. If golfers aren’t staying at the resort’s luxury acccomodations, the Rosewood Cape Kidnappers, they enter the property on the shores of...