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Luxury news: Travel options for 'engagement season' and beyond

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August 17, 2017
INSIGHT BY JERI CLAUSING
'Engagement season' prompts variety of romance-travel options
I've noticed that as the so-called engagement season nears, more and more luxury hotels are responding to the demand for destination weddings.
NEWS
AAA takes step beyond Diamond hotel ratings

Top hotels in their Diamond category can now earn a "Best Of" designation.

With sales booming, Virtuoso agencies have been hiring

The agency consortium has added 1,000 travel advisers since January, with over half of the growth coming organically from current agencies adding staff members.

Dispatch, Las Vegas: Onboard the Crystal Skye luxury jet
Jamie Biesiada visited the Boeing 777-200LR at McCarran Airport and was immediately impressed by the amount of space it boasts.
Luxe writ large at secluded Grand Residences

Upon arrival at the posh Puerto Morelos resort, I felt like royalty and knew this wasn't going to be an average weekend in Mexico.

Denver's second Kimpton opens in burgeoning Union Station area

With an "alpine modern" design that integrates wood, concrete and metal materials, the Hotel Born also boasts more than 700 art pieces from local artists, including about 300 in the hotel's public areas.

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Clash of the megas: Atlantis vs. Baha Mar

As Baha Mar continues to open in slow motion, nearby Atlantis Paradise Island, One&Only Ocean Club and Melia Nassau Beach warily move to counter the mounting competition.

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