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The places where we live and work are more than job locations. This blog explores the regions connected to Orange Hospitality Group through history, current developments, and the wider public conversation around them.

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The Living Landscape | February 14, 2026

When a Destination Upgrades: The Hospitality Playbook for Construction Seasons & Big Openings

We’re used to seeing “Pardon Our Progress” signs inside hotels. But when an entire destination upgrades—roads, lifts, resorts, attractions—the same principle applies at a much larger scale. Here’s what that season teaches about modern hospitality...

Layers of Place | February 2, 2026

Before the Park: The Deep Human Timeline of the Smokies

Long before it became America’s most-visited national park, the Smokies were a lived-in landscape—shaped by Indigenous homelands, mountain communities, logging railroads, and a conservation movement powered by everyday people...

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When a Destination Upgrades: The Hospitality Playbook for Construction Seasons & Big Openings

Before the Park: The Deep Human Timeline of the Smokies

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