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1. Rio de Janeiro: Brazil’s City of Contrasts Rio de Janeiro is a city of contrasts, with its stunning white sand beaches, iconic landmarks, and colorful favelas. It’s a place of great beauty, but also one of great poverty. Rio is home to 6.3 million people, and almost a third live in favelas, or slums. The city is divided by income, with favelas located in the hills and wealthier neighborhoods on the coast. Despite the poverty and inequality, Rio is also a vibrant city, with festivals, music and culture that draw millions of tourists each year. From the annual Carnival to the Olympic Games, Rio has something for everyone. 2. Rio de Janeiro’s Favelas and the Struggle for Survival Rio de Janeiro’s favelas are some of the poorest areas in the city and are home to almost a third of its population. Living conditions are often harsh, with inadequate housing, access to water and sanitation, and basic healthcare. These communities are often overlooked by the government, and struggle to survive. Many are left to fend for themselves, relying on the
Article - Autograph Collection Opens First Marriott Bonvoy Hotel in San Miguel de Allende, Mexico - San Miguel de Allende, a UNESCO World Heritage city, recently welcomed the opening of Cleviá, a new property by Autograph Collection.
HEI Hotels & Resorts, one of the nation's leading operators of institutionally owned hotels, announced that the company's Vice President of Markting, Emma Shaybani, has received Marriott's ELITE award. ELITE awards celebrate leaders and teams within the Sales, Marketing, and Revenue Management disciplines. Award winners are selected based upon their leadership skills, outstanding results, superior customer service, and community involvement. "Emma's dedication and expertise were instrumental in the transformation of The Jay, San Francisco, which transitioned from a Le Méridien to an Autograph Collection hotel following a multi-million dollar renovation," said Rachel Moniz, HEI's Chief Operating Officer. "Thanks to her strategic leadership and close collaboration with Marriott, The Jay has achieved remarkable success-driving impressive growth in both website traffic and revenue performance."
The National Landing Hotel Crystal City has announced a new name to ring in its next chapter following a transformative total property renovation and rebranding slated to be complete as of May 2025. The 347-room hotel will unveil refurbishments to its exterior, guest rooms and all public spaces, including opening
Cushman & Wakefield announced the firm has brokered the portfolio hotel sale comprising a 180-room Sheraton and 129-room Courtyard by Marriott hotels in Mesa, Arizona. HSL Properties acquired the hospitality properties for a combined $50.25 million. The portfolio also includes 15,000 square feet (sf) of retail spaces, a commercial laundry
Here at my farm, whenever a member of my team returns from vacation, I always encourage them to share their photos. It's always interesting to see various sites from someone else's view. Not long ago, my outdoor grounds crew foreman, Chhiring Sherpa, his wife, and their son Mingmar, returned from a brief trip to Istanbul,
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