Braemar Hotels & Resorts agreed to sell Four Seasons Resort Scottsdale for $372 million to fund its separation from Ashford Inc. The sale is part of a broader plan including multiple hotel disposals and refinancing to support Braemar’s transition to a self-managed REIT by mid-November 2026.
JW Marriott opened its first all-inclusive resort, the Costa Elena Resort & Spa, in Guanacaste, Costa Rica. The 415-room property features extensive amenities including a 44,000 square foot poolscape, Spa by JW, and 15 dining options.
From October 2026, Uzbekistani citizens must obtain visas to travel to Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt. This measure replaces previous visa-free or simplified entry conditions.