VILA VITA Parc, Algarve, prides itself on its sustainable policy, whilst successfully maintaining the finest in luxury dining, wellness and product offering. Following sustainability accolades in 2015, this year sees the property being renamed World’s Leading Luxury Green Resort 2016 at the World Travel Awards, the culmination of a year dedicated to new sustainable practices. … [Read more...]
Iconic Edinburgh hotel launches following high profile conversion
Edinburgh’s Royal British Hotel has undergone a multi-million pound refurbishment and conversion to see it become a Hotel Indigo branded property. Owned and operated under a franchise agreement by Cairn Group, Hotel Indigo Edinburgh Princes Street takes pride of place on Edinburgh’s most famous street, offering 64 bedrooms and welcoming business travellers and tourists … [Read more...]
A new Head of Operations for growing leisure group
Newcastle-headquartered Cairn Group has welcomed a new Head of Operations to its North East team, to support its senior management members as it continues its UK-wide expansion. Former head of restaurants at global chain CAU, Gemma Stocks brings almost 10 years’ experience to her new role with Cairn Group – a position created to help launch new business collaborations and … [Read more...]
Record figures for Cumbria’s accommodation providers
Provisional figures from Cumbria Tourism’s research team reveal record occupancy levels continued well into the Autumn months for the county’s accommodation providers. The news is a positive boost for the organisation’s winter marketing campaign that has been designed to generate bookings and raise awareness of what’s on in Cumbria over the traditionally quieter months. As … [Read more...]
Goose Island Beer Co to open UK’s first American craft beer bar in Balham
Goose Island, an iconic Chicago brewery that pioneered craft brewing in the US, opens the doors to the Vintage Ale House on 16th December – its first venue this side of the Atlantic, which the Company’s founder says will be their ‘spiritual home’ outside the States. The Vintage Ale House will bring a passion for innovative artisanal brews to Balham’s vibrant food, drink and … [Read more...]