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For the second consecutive year, Hard Rock International and Seminole Gaming joined forces with nonprofit organization Ocean Conservancy for the Global Sound Waves joint sustainability program. This collaboration unites Hard Rock team members and communities worldwide with Ocean Conservancy’s mission of protecting the oceans by reducing waste and driving meaningful environmental change.

While law firms have long competed on expertise and reputation, today’s clients increasingly remember how they felt during the experience. Drawing parallels with hospitality, this article explores how empathy, anticipation, and human-centered design could redefine professionalism in the legal world. As competition intensifies and AI increasingly automates routine legal tasks, the true differentiator is shifting toward the quality of the overall client experience — the clarity, empathy, consistency, and sense of care that surround the legal expertise itself.

The Atlas Hotel is set to debut as a cultural and social gathering place for global travelers, thought leaders and locals - and is now accepting reservations ahead of its opening in early 2026. Known as Boston’s growing enclave for music, arts, and global dining, Allston is now stepping onto a larger stage as one of the city’s most future-focused districts. Amidst the rise of new community ecosystems, thriving startup scenes, and creative energy, the hotel captures the intellectual spirit and cultural vitality of Allston, Cambridge and the greater Boston area.

Today, Method Co., the nationally acclaimed real estate management, development, and design company behind the ROOST Apartment Hotel brand, and LV Collective, an Austin-based experiential real estate development company, announced plans for a new design-centric, 59-room hotel property scheduled to open early winter 2025. As a pioneer in the high-design short-term stay space since its debut in 2014, ROOST Apartment Hotel has redefined short and long-term travel accommodations by blending the sophistication and service of a boutique hotel with the comfort and livability of a thoughtfully designed apartment. The brand’s newest location, named ROOST Rainey, will be located on floors 14 through 17 within the 48-story Paseo mixed-use development at 80 Rainey St. in one of Austin’s most vibrant neighborhoods.

The world’s leading hotels, airlines, airport, cruise line and destination, as voted for by the 32 million globetrotting members of the GHA DISCOVERY loyalty programme, were unveiled at the annual luxury travel awards ceremony, the ULTRAs (Ultratravel Awards), on Monday 17th November 2025 in Dubai.