The highly anticipated new luxury Caribbean resort, Eclipse at Half Moon, is now welcoming guests. Located between the rolling hills of Montego Bay and the glistening Caribbean Sea, Eclipse at Half Moon is a celebration of authentic Jamaican culture reflecting its surrounding natural beauty. The resort features 57 new rooms and suites, a stunning infinity-edge pool, natural swimming cove and seven bars and restaurants.

Annual meetings of Preferred Hotels & Resorts are always worthwhile and fun, partly because the company, owned for the last 15 years by the Ueberroths, seems like an extension of this friendly and hospitable family. This year’s event, at Monte-Carlo Bay Hotel and Resort, Monaco, 25-28 February, 2019, was the most stylish yet.

Preferred Hotels & Resorts, the world’s largest independent hotel brand, has launched a new loyalty platform for members called the “I Prefer Alliance”.Featuring a straightforward points exchange structure, I Prefer Alliance allows partner hotels to incentivise their respective loyalty members by extending access to more than 650 additional destinations across 85 countries where they can earn and redeem points, while receiving other valuable benefits during every eligible stay.

Preferred Hotels & Resorts has announced the addition of 35 new member hotels and resorts across 17 countries between 1 January to 31 March 2018.