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The latest all-inclusive resort news — new openings, renovations, brand updates, and insider industry coverage.
May 29, 2026
The CEO Who Turned a 14-Brand Hotel Company Into a 44-Brand Empire Just Announced His Exit
Accor CEO Sebastien Bazin will step down by May 2028 after 15 years, as shareholders push back on his compensation package.
May 28, 2026
Los Angeles Just Pushed Back Its Landmark Hotel Worker Wage — and the Industry Is Calling It a Turning Point
The LA City Council voted 11-4 to delay the Olympic Wage ordinance, pushing the thirty-dollar minimum for hospitality workers from 2028 to 2030.
May 28, 2026
This Popular Mexico All-Inclusive Just Got a New Name, 120 Extra Rooms and a Complete Makeover for Families
Riu Jalisco has been rebranded as Riu Flamingos after a full renovation that expanded the Riviera Nayarit resort to 820 rooms with new family layouts.
May 28, 2026
This Under-the-Radar Caribbean Island Just Landed a Major Luxury Hotel Brand — Right Next to Its Hottest New Resort
IHG has announced a 120-room InterContinental resort on Grenadas La Sagesse Bay, set to open in November 2026 alongside Six Senses.
May 27, 2026
This Iconic South Florida Beach Resort Just Completed an $80 Million Transformation — and Landed a Brand-New Name
The historic Diplomat Beach Resort in Hollywood, Florida has reopened as Signia by Hilton after a major renovation of its public spaces, dining, and 33rd-floor club.
May 27, 2026
This Adults-Only Cancun All-Inclusive Just Got a Complete Makeover — With a 23-Seat Speakeasy and a New Zen Spa
Hyatt has completely rebuilt one of its flagship all-inclusive resorts in Cancun's Hotel Zone, with redesigned suites, new dining concepts, and a wellness overhaul.
May 27, 2026
This Bangkok-Based Hotel Company Is Bringing Its Luxury Wellness Brand to the U.S. for the First Time — Starting With Miami
Minor Hotels is making a big push into North America with its Anantara and Wolseley brands, eyeing Miami, New York, and several Canadian cities.
May 26, 2026
The Company That Invented the All-Inclusive Is Turning 75 — and Betting Big on Its Flagship Caribbean Resort
Club Med is marking its 75th anniversary with five major renovations at its Punta Cana resort and new openings in South Africa and Malaysia.
May 26, 2026
Mexico's Biggest Hotel Company Just Announced Five New Luxury Resorts — Including One on a Trending Island
Posadas is opening hotels in Isla Mujeres, the Riviera Maya, and Mexico City as it pushes deeper into the luxury travel market.
May 26, 2026
This Family All-Inclusive Just Opened a $150 Million Village on One of the Caribbean's Best Beaches
Beaches Turks & Caicos debuted Treasure Beach Village with 101 new suites, a massive pool complex, and celebrity-filled launch weekend on Grace Bay.
May 25, 2026
This Luxury Hotel Brand Just Opened Its First Caribbean Property — on One of the World's Best Beaches
Hyatt's Andaz brand has officially debuted in the Caribbean with a 59-room boutique resort on Grace Bay Beach in Turks and Caicos, along with 74 branded residences.
May 25, 2026
The World Cup Starts Next Month — but 80% of U.S. Hotels Say Bookings Aren't Where They Expected
An AHLA report finds most U.S. hoteliers are seeing below-forecast bookings for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, with visa barriers, room cancellations, and a strong dollar dampening international demand.
May 25, 2026
This Design-Forward Tulum Resort Just Went All-Inclusive — and It Looks Nothing Like You'd Expect
Conrad Tulum Riviera Maya has introduced an all-inclusive package that folds Michelin-recognized dining, craft cocktails, and wellness into one of Mexico's most architecturally striking resorts.
May 24, 2026
This Luxury Mountain Resort Just Sold for $176 Million — as Its Owner Exits the Hotel Business Entirely
Braemar Hotels & Resorts is selling the 193-key Park Hyatt Beaver Creek as the company winds down its luxury hotel portfolio, calling the REIT model unsustainable.
May 24, 2026
The World's Largest Hotel Company Just Hit a Major Milestone — With a Record Number of Rooms in Its Pipeline
Marriott's development pipeline surpassed 618,000 rooms in Q1 2026, a new record, as the company raised full-year growth guidance on the back of stronger-than-expected RevPAR gains.
May 24, 2026
The Caribbean's Biggest New All-Inclusive Opens Next Week — With Over 2,000 Suites and a $1.5 Billion Price Tag
Moon Palace The Grand Punta Cana debuts June 1 with 2,171 suites, 20+ restaurants, and a Greg Norman golf course — the largest resort opening in the Caribbean this year.
May 23, 2026
This Hotel Giant Just Signed a New Residential Resort on One of the Dominican Republic's Fastest-Growing Coastlines
Hilton has signed a new residential resort in Las Terrenas on the Dominican Republic's north coast, tapping into the Caribbean's biggest development trend.
May 23, 2026
TikTok Just Launched a Way to Book Hotels and Flights Without Ever Leaving the App
TikTok Go lets users find and book travel directly inside TikTok, with Expedia Group as an early partner, turning scrolling into actual trip planning.
May 23, 2026
The Founder of One of the World's Most Iconic Luxury Hotel Brands Just Stepped Aside — After More Than 60 Years
Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts named Robert Fritz executive chairman, while legendary founder Isadore Sharp transitions to chairman emeritus after building the brand for over six decades.
May 22, 2026
The World's Largest Hotel Company Is About to Change How You Search for a Room — Using AI
Marriott is rolling out conversational AI search across its website and app, letting guests describe exactly what they want in plain language instead of picking dates and destinations from dropdown menus.