The St. Regis Bahia Beach Resort has announced that the property is slated to reopen on October 29, following an extensive $60 million renovation.

As is often the case with new hotels in the Caribbean, the opening date of the luxury Silversands Grenada on Grand Anse Beach has been revised as the property is still under construction.

As part of its expansion strategy, Be Live Hotels has announced that as of June 1, 2018, it will be incorporating two new hotels in Varadero into its product lineup.

Meliá Hotels International to open superior quality hotels in the heritage cities of Cienfuegos, Camagüey, Santiago de Cuba and Havana. Meliá will operate 2,145 new rooms in Cuba by the end of 2018.

Another major Florida Keys resort has reopened after being heavily damaged by last September's Hurricane Irma.

The Hard Rock Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas will be overhauled over the next several months following its purchase Friday by billionaire Richard Branson.