Richard Branson Expands Hotel Portfolio on New Private Island
Moskito Island – a sister island to Richard Branson’s ultra-luxury Necker Island in the British Virgin Islands – is set… Read More »
Preferred Hotels & Resorts Welcomes 19 New Hotels
Preferred Hotels & Resorts is thrilled to announce the 19 new members that joined its global portfolio from June 1… Read More »
Blackstone Sells The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas
One of the leading Las Vegas Strip hotels has been sold. Blackstone Real Estate has reached an agreement to sell… Read More »
From frat house to Bed and Breakfast in Athens, Georgia
There’s something special about Athens, Georgia, also known as “The Classic City” and consistently rated one of the top college… Read More »
Four Seasons San Francisco at Embarcadero: A Bird’s Eye View
There’s something exciting about a big-city luxury hotel. Even more exciting is a big-city luxury hotel that trades in superlative…. Read More »
Benefits of Staying at an All-Inclusive Resort Right Now
As people tiptoe back into the traveling world, some are hesitant to take that first trip after an extended time… Read More »
Celebrate Halloween and the Holiday Season With Vacation Values at Disneyland Resort
Fall is here, and the festive season has begun at the Disneyland Resort. Halloween Time is in full effect at… Read More »
AC Hotels by Marriott Debuts in Dominican Republic With AC Punta Cana Opening
AC Hotels by Marriott, the design-led lifestyle brand part of Marriott Bonvoy’s portfolio of 30 extraordinary brands, announces the opening… Read More »
Tracking “constant commerce” trends key, says Criteo
Criteo’s Commerce Trends Dashboard spotlights changing US consumer habits such as the rise in shopping for hotels and resorts, which… Read More »
Hawaii business travel loss gauged at $1.1B
The American Hotel & Lodging Association forecasts a $1.1 billion loss for Hawaii business travel this year compared to 2019…. Read More »
Improved business travel on horizon, Hilton CEO says
Hilton Hotels CEO Christopher Nassetta countered gloomier forecasts at the Skift Global Forum Wednesday by predicting business travel volume will… Read More »
4 competing for casino license in Terre Haute, Ind.
Four companies — Churchill Downs, Full House Resorts, Hard Rock and Premier Gaming Group — have applied to build a… Read More »
African venture joins Atlanta, Kenya hospitality companies
Atlanta management firm Valor Hospitality Partners is entering the African market via a joint venture with hotel chain CityBlue Hotels,… Read More »
MGM wins OK for $2.1B CityCenter deal, plans $3.89B sale
MGM Resorts International won Nevada Gaming Commission approval Thursday to buy out its United Arab Emirates partner in the development… Read More »
Canopy by Hilton Cancun La Isla Partners With Black In Travel
Canopy by Hilton Cancun La Isla is delighted to announce its newest partnership with Black In Travel. Black In Travel… Read More »
Mexico’s Rancho La Puerta adds alternative medicine clinic
Mexico’s Rancho La Puerta resort is opening a new clinic that will specialize in alternative treatments, some coming from the… Read More »
Business travel shrinks in the Carolinas, report says
Business travel to North Carolina and South Carolina this year is expected to decline 61% and 48%, respectively, from 2019… Read More »
Hotels to homeless housing: Hope and hurdles
New York City’s expanse of pandemic-caused hotel vacancies presents opportunities for conversion to supportive housing for the homeless, but tall… Read More »
New Google feature puts hotel green status a click away
Google is meeting high consumer demand for sustainability with the launch this week of an “Eco-Certified” label for hotels in… Read More »
Maine hotel revival scuttled by financial storms
A developer’s effort to renovate the York Harbor Motel and Cottages in York Beach, Maine, has foundered in a loan… Read More »
India’s Oyo said to seek $1.2B in forthcoming IPO
Indian budget hotel firm Oyo plans an initial public offering with a goal of raising $1.2 billion, sources say. The… Read More »
In person, on the rise: 800 attend hotel money meeting
Saudi Arabia’s ascendancy held the spotlight as resurgent hotel investment strutted on stage at the 17th edition of the Arabian… Read More »