Christina Jelski
Senior Editor, Hotels and Hospitality at Travel Weekly
senior editor, hotels for Travel Weekly
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4 days ago |
travelweekly.com | Christina Jelski
On this episode of The Last Resort, host Christina Jelski talks with Amy Nidds a travel consultant with VWT by Chase Travel, about her recent visit to the Hotel Balzac in Paris. Nidds reveals why this intimate 58-room hotel with Eiffel Tower views delivers an experience that feels like "your own apartment in Paris," complete with a concierge team willing to go the extra mile to secure "impossible" restaurant reservations.
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1 week ago |
travelweekly.com | Christina Jelski
On April 29, tourism stakeholders gathered at Los Angeles City Hall to oppose an amendment to the city's Living Wage Ordinance and Hotel Workers Minimum Wage Ordinance. The proposed measure, nicknamed the "Olympic Wage Ordinance," would incrementally raise minimum wages for airport workers and employees of hotels with more than 60 rooms to $30 per hour by 2028, coinciding with the Los Angeles Olympics.
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1 week ago |
travelweekly.com | Christina Jelski
It wasn't her passion for sustainability that made her stand out. That was table stakes among the Beyond Green member hotels gathered for this event. What distinguished White was the context in which she operates. While many attendees represented more remote, ultraluxe resorts, some charging four-figure rates, the Parkside is an urban hotel playing at a far more accessible price point.
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2 weeks ago |
travelweekly.com | Christina Jelski
Located in Riviera Nayarit, the adults-only all-inclusive will have 141 guestrooms and multiple dining venues, including new specialty restaurants like the Mexican-inspired Agua Madre, Italian concept Lia and Japanese eatery Kobo. The hotel will feature signature Unico amenities like an Esencia Wellness Spa and access to the brand's Local Hosts concierge program. Unico 20°105° Hotel Vallarta marks the brand's expansion beyond its original Riviera Maya location, which opened in 2017.
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2 weeks ago |
travelweekly.com | Christina Jelski
During the earnings call, Hyatt CEO Mark Hoplamazian told analysts, "Our all-inclusive business, in terms of pace in the second quarter, is up 7%, and if you look at the actualized revenues in April for our all-inclusive business, it's up 9%."Hoplamazian partially credited some of the strength to a shift in travel patterns, with Canadian travelers increasingly "flying over" the U.S. to vacation in Mexico and the Caribbean as well as "consistency" from the dominant U.S. market.
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In a Monday call with investors, Hyatt CEO Mark Hoplamazian shed more light on the company's blockbuster deal to acquire ALG, which Hoplamazian asserted will catapult Hyatt to the world's top operator of luxury all-inclusive resorts in terms of room count. https://t.co/AR2rbPBf0D
Though a significant slowdown in bookings has yet to materialize, travel advisors report that the rapid spread of the delta Covid variant has raised new concerns from clients. https://t.co/ArI75R0zEr