Tag: amenities
Uncovering the Advantages of Marriott’s $23K Ambassador Elite Status
About a year ago, I recounted my journey to obtaining Marriott Bonvoy Ambassador status, which is the highest tier of elite status in the program. I had actually held this status for several years before the pandemic (going back to the Starwood Preferred Guest era), but with the evolution of Marriott Bonvoy, I was eager…
Hyatt’s Kennedy 89 Hotel Frankfurt Ready to Launch After Hold-Up
**Kennedy 89: A New Hyatt Unbound Collection Property in Frankfurt** In May 2023, Hyatt revealed its intentions for a new full-service establishment in Frankfurt, Germany, dubbed Kennedy 89. This hotel, which is part of Hyatt’s Unbound Collection, is scheduled to launch soon, with bookings opening from January 11, 2026. The debut has faced several delays,…
JetBlue Introduces New BlueHouse Lounge at New York JFK: Sleek and Cozy
JetBlue is preparing to launch its inaugural airport lounge, BlueHouse, at New York’s JFK Airport on December 18, 2025. Situated in Terminal 5 opposite gate 526, the lounge will be open daily from 5AM to 10PM, with a later start at 8AM on its opening day. The 9,000-square-foot area will host 150 visitors across two…
Prime Free Spa Services in Airport Lounges for Pre-Flight Rejuvenation
The standard of airport lounges can greatly differ based on location, access requirements, and the services provided. A key aspect that some airlines and lounge operators utilize to set their lounges apart is free spa services. Below is a summary of some of the top complimentary spa services found in airport lounges, ranked by quality…
Hilton’s LXR Brand Unveils 66-Room Sandblu Resort in Santorini
Hilton’s LXR Hotels & Resorts brand is poised to introduce its presence in Greece with the launch of Sandblu Santorini in 2026. Situated in Kamari, on the eastern side of Santorini, this 66-key establishment presents a more serene alternative to the lively Oia area. Initially launched as an independent hotel in 2024, Sandblu Resort will…
Aeropuerto de Las Vegas Presenta el Salón Chase Sapphire de 87 Asientos con un Salón de Champán
The network of Chase Sapphire Lounges across the United States continues to expand. To date, there have been Chase Sapphire Lounges in Boston (BOS), New York (JFK), New York (LGA), Philadelphia (PHL), Phoenix (PHX), San Diego (SAN), and Washington (IAD), with additional locations in development. An exciting update is here, as the newest outpost has…
