Tag Archives: Lifestyle
Accor Reports Q3 2024 Results
Lifestyle Accor reported Q3 2024 results. While RevPAR growth is normalizing, the group continues to benefit from its diversification in terms of geography and segment. The group’s two divisions—Premium, Midscale, and Economy (PM&E) and Luxury & Lifestyle (L&L)—both posted good performances. During the third quarter of 2024, Accor opened 47 hotels, representing 8,000 rooms, i.e. net unit growth of 3.2 percent over the last 12 months. At the end of September 2024, the group had a hotel portfolio of 838,826 rooms (5,638 hotels) and a pipeline of 231,000 rooms (1,380 hotels).Highlights include:Revenue up 12 percent to €1,434 millionRevPAR up 5.3 percent versus Q3 2023Pipeline up 6 percent versus end of June 2024Confirmed RevPAR growth guidance for 2024EBITDA now expected between €1,100 million and €1,125 million in 2024Sébastien Bazin, Chairman and CEO of Accor, said, “Once...
A Guide to Christian Discipline: Building a Life of Spiritual Habits
Lifestyle Christian discipline is the practice of building spiritual habits that help us grow in faith, deepen our relationship with God, and live in alignment with His will. Discipline is not about rigid rules or legalism; its about cultivating a lifestyle that reflects our love for Christ and our desire to follow Him wholeheartedly. By developing spiritual disciplines such as prayer, Bible study, worship, and service, we become more intentional in our walk with God and experience the fullness of His presence and purpose. In this guide, we will explore the importance of Christian discipline, how to build spiritual habits, and the benefits of a disciplined life.What is Christian Discipline?Christian discipline refers to the intentional practice of spiritual habits that draw us closer to God and help us grow in Christlikeness. These habits are not...
New 130-Key Hyatt Centric Opens in the Dominican Republic
Lifestyle Hyatt announced today the opening of Hyatt Centric Santo Domingo, the first Hyatt Centric branded hotel in the Caribbean. Located within the stylish Ensanche Piantini neighborhood, this new lifestyle property welcomes savvy business and leisure travelers to explore the historical and modern sites in the Dominican Republic's capital, from high-end shopping to upscale dining and entertainment, as well as the UNESCO World Heritage Site recognized Colonial Zone, renowned for its 16th-century architecture and iconic landmarks such as Alcázar de Colón and the Cathedral of the Americas.With 130 guestrooms and suites, the hotel's modern and contemporary design is inspired by the work of Dominican artist, Thimo Pimentel, visible through art and ceramic installations using a terracotta red, white, and black color palette. The use of natural materials and colorful wooden sculptures by local artist, Patricio Correa,...
