by Steve Pike | Jan 29, 2025 | Culinary, Resorts, Restaurants, Travel News
The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota has named Specialty Chef Joe Bennett as the latest addition to its culinary team. Bennett will oversee culinary operations and offerings at the property’s newly opened Rufa, as well as the recently refreshed Jack Dusty Coastal Cuisine and...
by Steve Pike | Jan 29, 2025 | Travel News
Four Seasons continues to expand its portfolio of Villa & Residence Rentals in dreamy destinations, with seaside villas, snowy escapes and vibrant cities, each offering a variety of desirable settings. With a growing collection of more than 900 homes in 32...
by Steve Pike | Jan 28, 2025 | Awards, Conservation, Resorts, Restaurants, Spa, Travel News
The Ritz-Carlton, Naples, an icon on Florida’s Paradise Coast and one of the great resorts in the Southeast, has received LEED Silver Certification from the U.S. Green Building Council for its Vanderbilt Tower. As the world’s most widely used green...
by Steve Pike | Jan 27, 2025 | golf business, Golf Courses, Golf News, Personalities, Resorts, Travel News
Golf course architects are notorious for praising the land of their next project. Sometimes that praise is warranted… sometimes not. Put golf course architects Dana Fry and Jason Straka in that “warranted’’ category in regards to Curracloe Links, the course the duo is...
by Steve Pike | Jan 21, 2025 | golf business, Golf Courses, Golf News, Personalities, Real Estate, Resorts, Travel News
The wait ends. Cabot Citrus Farms – the most anticipated Florida golf resort in more than a decade – officially opens today in Brooksville. The 1,200-acre property, set among rolling hills, sand pine trees and ancient oaks, is the latest development from...
by Steve Pike | Jan 18, 2025 | Casinos, Culinary, Resorts, Restaurants, Travel News
MGM Grand Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas is revealing details surrounding its $300 million remodel, encompassing each of the hotel’s 4,212 rooms and suites within its main tower. The transformation, which is slated for completion in December 2025, is set to...