Janeen Christoff

1 week ago | travelpulse.com | Janeen Christoff

Hyatt Hotels Corporation has completed its acquisition of Playa Hotels & Resorts N.V. The transaction brings 15 premier beachfront properties across Mexico, the Dominican Republic and Jamaica into Hyatt's growing portfolio. The acquisition adds several marquee destinations to Hyatt's all-inclusive collection, including Secrets La Romana and Dreams La Romana in the Dominican Republic, Dreams Rose Hall in Jamaica's Montego Bay and Hyatt Vivid Playa del Carmen and Sunscape Cancun in Mexico.

1 week ago | travelpulse.ca | Janeen Christoff |Natasha McKenty

Hyatt Hotels Corporation has completed its acquisition of Playa Hotels & Resorts N.V. The transaction brings 15 premier beachfront properties across Mexico, the Dominican Republic and Jamaica into Hyatt's growing portfolio. The acquisition adds several marquee destinations to Hyatt's all-inclusive collection, including Secrets La Romana and Dreams La Romana in the Dominican Republic, Dreams Rose Hall in Jamaica's Montego Bay and Hyatt Vivid Playa del Carmen and Sunscape Cancun in Mexico.

1 month ago | smartertravel.com | Janeen Christoff

By Caroline Morse Teel Packing for an active trip is a balancing act: you want to be ready for anything, from sunrise yoga to multi-day hikes, but you don’t want to overpack and lug around gear you’ll never use. The key is smart, versatile essentials that pull double (or triple) duty and keep up with every part of your itinerary. Whether you're planning trail runs in the mountains or simply a hotel gym workout, these travel-friendly picks will keep your bag light and your adventures well-equipped.

1 month ago | travelpulse.com | Janeen Christoff

At this year's sold out ASTA Travel Advisor Conference, taking place in Salt Lake City, Utah, members gathered to talk about the state of the industry, taking note of the extraordinary and ongoing recovery of the travel industry over the last several years while also addressing key challenges facing travel advisors in the coming years. The conference focused on education, networking and advocacy efforts, which led to a sellout crowd for the second year in a row.

1 month ago | travelpulse.com | Janeen Christoff

TravelPulse sat down with BWH Hotel Group during this month’s Arabian Travel Market to find out what is new with the group and where its brands are headed this year and beyond. Wytze Van den Berg, Vice President of Operations for BWH Hotel Group in the EMEA region and Vice President of WorldHotels EMEA, shared his insights on the company's growth strategy and the transforming hospitality landscape in the Middle East and beyond.