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John Martin's Restaurant Design by Bigtime Design Studios

Legendary JohnMartin’s pub in Coral Gables reopening

The Irish pub, which first opened its doors in 1989, is reopening as part of the Breakwater Hospitality Group, which is also affiliated with The Wharf and Black Market Miami. While JohnMartin’s makes a comeback, the future remains unclear for Churchill’s pub in Miami....

by Callin Fortis

The 15 Best Resorts in California by Travel & Leisure

The best resorts in California, according to Travel + Leisure readers, connect their guests to the Golden State's spectacular nature and world-class wineries....

by Callin Fortis

Celebrating All Things Travel, Carnival Cruise Line Reveals The Gateway on Its Newest Ship

Carnival Cruise Line’s next ship, Carnival Celebration, will feature The Gateway, an entirely new area on two decks that celebrates travel and the excitement of exploring new destinations. The zone was revealed during a virtual press conference today hosted by Carnival Cruise Line President Christine Duffy....

by Callin Fortis

Anthony’s Runway 84 Says Au Revoir — But Not Goodbye

There are many places in which to get a good meal with great ambiance in South Florida. But for a restaurant to be truly memorable, it has to have an undefinable "it" factor that resonates to your core, possibly tinged with a touch of nostalgia. Restaurants like Joe's Stone Crab...

Union Restaurant, Portland Maine, designed by Bigtime Design Studios

by Callin Fortis

15 Best Restaurants in Portland, Maine by Conde Nast

Why this tiny Maine city has such an outsized reputation in the food world. If you ever hear anyone wonder why teensy Portland, Maine's restaurants have such an outsized reputation in the food world, remember two things: First, those people clearly haven’t eaten here yet; and second, the answer lies...

Southernmost Beach Resort Hotel Design by Bigtime Design Studios

by Callin Fortis

Southernmost Beach Resort Unveils $15 M Renovation

Key West's award-winning Southernmost Beach Resort has debuted an extensive $15 million renovation to its exterior façade, breezeways, and 243 guest rooms. This comes on the heels of the recently completed refurbishment of the resort's lobby, Pineapple Pool and Bar, and the addition of an exterior patio at the signature...

8 Street Brickell Hospitality Design by Bigtime Design Studios

by Callin Fortis

Restaurant & Bar Design Awards 2021 by Conde Nast Traveler

Los Restaurant & Bar Design Awards 2021, conocidos como los 'Óscar del diseño de restaurantes', han hablado: Leña (Marbella), diseñado por Astet Studio, es el restaurante más bonito del mundo en 2021 y More 7 Bar (Xi’an, China), obra de Republican Metropolis Architecture, se alza con el título de bar...

L'Auberge del Mar hotel design by Bigtime Design Studios

by Callin Fortis

Sunset Magazine: 2021 Travel Awards – Rad Hotel Redesigns

L’AUBERGE DEL MAR - This seaside resort’s $10.5 million renovation touched its guest rooms, pool, upscale poolside bar, and more. New restaurant Adelaide brings seasonal Pacific seafood to the forefront....

by Callin Fortis

Conde Nast Top 20 Hotels in Southern California

Top 20 Hotels in Southern California: Readers’ Choice Awards 2021 - Condé Nast Traveler readers rate their top hotels in Southern California....

by Callin Fortis

Architectural Digest – Here Are the Must-See San Diego Hotels on Our Radar

L’Auberge Del Mar, a beachfront resort in the town of Del Mar, isn’t new, but it just did complete a renovation with a design that combines traditional with contemporary. The transformed lobby has a neutral color palette with tan, taupe, and ivory hues, and the 121 guest rooms have been...