Study finds low particulate levels onboard aircraft
Commercial aircraft cabins at altitude had the lowest levels of aerosol particulates in the air compared to restaurants, stores, homes,… Read More »
Mexican Officials Say Tourists Can Pass Through Cancun Airport in ‘Two Minutes or Less’
In response to long lines at Cancun’s main airport, immigration officials in Mexico said on Wednesday that international visitors would… Read More »
FAA To Continue Mandatory Mask Rules For Flights
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) updated its safety protocols Wednesday and recommended airlines continue to enforce mandatory facial covering requirements for flights…. Read More »
Beaches Ocho Rios Officially Reopens
Beaches Ocho Rios officially reopened today, March 4, with its implementation of Beaches Platinum Protocols of Cleanliness. The Beaches Platinum Protocols… Read More »
Marriott To Pay Employees That Receive COVID-19 Vaccine
Marriott International announced it would pay employees to receive the COVID-19 vaccine as part of its Vaccination Care Program. The hotel… Read More »
Holland America, Princess Offer Land Trips To Alaska This Summer
Holland America Line and Princess Cruises – both Alaska specialists and sisters under the Carnival Corp. umbrella – are offering land-based vacations to the 49th… Read More »
Royal Caribbean aerosol study shows low transmission
A new study by the University of Nebraska Medical Center and the National Strategic Research Institute found very low transmission… Read More »
EU considers digital travel pass for summer
The European Commission is considering a “digital green pass” that will standardize information about a traveler’s coronavirus tests and vaccinations…. Read More »
Pet-friendly destinations for post-pandemic travelers
Pet-friendly travel accommodations are in high demand as pet ownership increases and more people begin to plan post-pandemic vacations, so… Read More »
How the pandemic changed travel insurance
Before the pandemic, travel insurance was seen as “an extra,” but last year it became an essential as travelers of… Read More »
Air ticket sales remain depressed
Travel agencies sold 58.9% fewer airline tickets in the past six weeks than they did during the same period in… Read More »
Freebies, cost cuts beckon in new Hyatt campaign
A new promotion by Hyatt Hotels affords guests a choice between a free one-night stay with four paid nights or… Read More »
American frequent flyers can swap miles for COVID-19 tests
American Airlines frequent flyers can now redeem points for at-home COVID-19 tests. The tests are offered through a partnership with… Read More »
New webcasts for advisors launched by Carnival
Travel advisors have a new source for industry news with the new webcasts, From the Funnel, developed by Carnival Cruise… Read More »
Take your first step toward the Summit
This May 10-14, join your fellow spa leaders for the ISPA Stronger Together Summit, a one-of-a-kind virtual event that includes… Read More »
Hopkins reveals who Hannibal Lector is based on
Anthony Hopkins says he based his portrayal of Hannibal Lecter on Royal Academy acting teacher Christopher Fettes, who “would just… Read More »
Experts offer tips to manage fluctuating cash flow
Resources and revenue have shifted for many small businesses in the past year, so it’s a good time to reevaluate… Read More »
The benefits of prioritizing small talk
Workplace small talk can be very valuable, serving as a way to build trust and setting the stage for deeper… Read More »
Health passes may have a role in future of travel
Digital health passes could affect travel in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic, with the European Union already debating how… Read More »
Mobile spa opens in Detroit
Detroit resident Brandy Ali, a single mom, has launched the first mobile spa in Michigan: Spa Land Mobile Spa. “A… Read More »
Md. spa uses tech to create touch-free treatments
Touch-Free Wellness Spa has opened in Towson, Md., using robotic and hydro massage chairs, sauna pods and cryotherapy to offer… Read More »
Marriott plans use of AI in hotel design
Marriott International Inc. has announced it will become the world’s first hotel company to employ artificial intelligence to help design… Read More »
Extravagance continues with 2nd Xcaret resort in Mexico
The Hotel Xcaret Arte in Riviera Maya, Mexico, will showcase Maya culture while regaling travelers with 900 suites, 10 bars… Read More »
New factor in hotel choice: Sustainability
Sustainability can join the selling points for hotel selection thanks to a formula developed by the corporate lodging platform HRS…. Read More »
Hotel surge spurs demand worry in St. Augustine, Fla.
The five hotels in development in and around downtown St. Augustine, Fla., along with two in nearby Vilano Beach, may… Read More »
Omni sells 5 hotels in focus on conventions, resort field
Omni Hotels & Resorts has sold four Texas hotels and one in Florida in keeping with plans to focus on… Read More »