Top luxury hotel brands for 2025 announced, with the number one spot in a prime NYC location
New York City stands out yet again. For the third consecutive year, the Mandarin Oriental, a luxury hotel brand based in Hong Kong, has secured the top spot among the world’s best luxury hotels. Interestingly, they have only three locations in the U.S., one of which proudly sits above Columbus Circle in NYC. Luxury Travel […]
Updated and improved hotel benefits for Sapphire Reserve cards
The Premium Credit Card Landscape Shifts with Chase’s New Strategy Chase is making headlines in the premium credit card market, and it looks like things are getting even more interesting. Starting January 1, 2026, holders of the Chase Sapphire Reserve® and Chase Sapphire Reserve for Business will automatically get up to $250 for prepaid bookings, […]
Costa Rican officials search hotel linked to the death of Brett Gardner’s son
Costa Rican officials conducted a raid on the hotel where Miller Gardner, the son of former Yankees player Brett Gardner, died nearly six months ago. This marked the first official search of the Arena Del Mar Beachfront & Rainforest Resort since the tragic event on March 21, when the 14-year-old was believed to have succumbed […]
Selena Gomez takes playful underwear photos in her New York hotel room.
Selena Gomez Shares Confident Moments from NYC Trip Selena Gomez recently gave fans a glimpse into her life on Instagram, showcasing her confidence during a trip to New York. She posted photos where she was casually relaxing in her underwear, capturing a mirror selfie that radiated comfort. While in the city to promote the fifth […]
Hotel owner in Seattle files lawsuit against city and county for damage related to homeless shelter
Seattle Hotel Owner Sues City and County Over Damages A hotel owner in Seattle is taking legal action against the city and King County, alleging that they breached their contract by using her property as a homeless shelter, which left it in a damaged condition. Nehanarya, who owns the historic Civic Hotel, recounted that King […]
Epping Hotel Resident Convicted of Sexually Assaulting 14-Year-Old Girl
Guilty Verdict for Ethiopian Immigrant in Sexual Assault Case An Ethiopian immigrant, who has been linked to protests against illegal immigration in the UK, has been convicted of sexually assaulting a 14-year-old girl. Hadush Kebatu, 41, faced charges including sexual assault, harassment, and enticing the girl into sexual activity. His conviction came on Thursday. During […]
UK PM Starmer Acknowledges He Wouldn’t Prefer a Migrant Hotel Close to His Family
Prime Minister’s Views on Immigrant Housing British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has expressed that his government is not in favor of housing immigrants in hotels situated near his family’s residence. This comes as over 30,000 asylum seekers are currently placed in hotels across various communities in the UK. Starmer acknowledged the complexities surrounding immigration, mentioning […]
Residents in England Promise to Refuse Tax Payments Due to Disputed Migrant Hotel
Residents of Epping, UK, are expressing their anger over the government’s handling of asylum seekers, vowing to stop paying council taxes after a court ruling prioritized asylum rights over local safety concerns. Tensions have escalated following a court decision that overturned plans to close the Bell Hotel, which is being used to house primarily young […]
Epping Migrant Hotel Judge Reported for Suspected Political Bias
Appeals Court Overturns Immigrant Hotel Closure Decision A judge from the Chief Appeal Court has reversed a decision concerning the closure of immigrant hotels, prompting allegations of bias linked to left-leaning political affiliations, such as ties with the Socialist Fabian Society. On Friday, the appeals court sided with the Home Ministry against the Epping Council […]
Government Claims Migrant Hotel Rights Take Precedence Over Local Concerns in Epping Decision
On Thursday, government lawyers argued in court that the rights of local residents, as represented by district councils, have been overridden by the central government’s authority to engage with asylum seekers. This stance is part of the UK government’s push to contest legal rulings related to hotels accommodating immigrants. The government is facing lawsuits asserting […]