Grupo Posadas, a hotel operator in Mexico and Latin America, plans to further strengthen its current portfolio of 98 properties with the openings of eight new hotels by the end of the year. Grupo Posadas will continue growth in 2008 with 10 additional hotel openings, including seven new Fiesta Inn locations throughout Mexico. The company also will debut the unveiling of Aqua Cancun, scheduled for December of this year. With a new "sensory stay" philosophy, Aqua Cancun aims to "excite the body's five senses with sensuous aromatherapy mists, savory international cuisine, deep-tissue shiatsu massages, live DJs and panoramic views of the Caribbean Sea," according to a press release. Visit [www.posadas.com]. (JP)