Marriott Sets 2050 Net-Zero Emissions Goal

Marriott International on Wednesday announced via a letter of intent to the Science Based Targets initiative a goal to reach… Read More »
Experience Italy’s Marquee Destinations Like Never Before With Vretreats

There’s visiting Italy and then there’s immersing oneself, embracing the lifestyle and making it a home away from home. VRetreats… Read More »
Hyatt Ziva Riviera Cancun Welcomes First Guests Upon Official Opening

Playa Hotels & Resorts and Hyatt Hotels Corporation celebrated the official opening of the all-inclusive Hyatt Ziva Riviera Cancun in… Read More »
Marriott International Expands Plans to Go Net-Zero Emissions

Marriott International announced the submission of its letter to the Science-Based Targets initiative. In the letter, Marriott committed to setting… Read More »
Homeless Vermonters granted reprieve from hotel ouster

Vermont Gov. Phil Scott announced Tuesday that 30 more days will be granted the more than 540 homeless people who… Read More »
Bahamas tourism head bullish in face of Moody’s doubts

Bahamas Hotel and Tourism Association President Robert Sands insists the territory can recover “much of its pre-pandemic volumes” of visitors… Read More »
Wynn pledges deep cuts in emissions, fossil fuels

Wynn Resorts says it intends to reduce or offset all carbon dioxide from its operations by 2050 and to increase… Read More »
Expedia plans unification of loyalty programs

Expedia Group says it will carry out a long-planned unification of its loyalty programs, opening up rewards accumulation across a… Read More »
Universal Beijing Resort in China opens to public

Universal Studios officially opened its fifth theme park in Beijing, China, today. Universal Beijing Resort features themed areas based on… Read More »
Caesars-Nobu team hits ground running in US

Two new hotels with restaurants, the addition of a restaurant to another hotel and renovation of yet another hotel are… Read More »
Senators sent SOS by travel, lodging industry

A US Senate panel heard pleas for federal assistance Tuesday from travel industry representatives who cited “unprecedented devastation” from the… Read More »
Caesars Entertainment and Nobu Hospitality Announce New Developments

Caesars Entertainment, Inc. and Nobu Hospitality are expanding their partnership with two new Nobu Hotels and restaurants at Harrah’s New… Read More »
The least expensive 5-Star hotels in the world

Let’s face it: traveling internationally can be expensive, especially when you want an accommodation that provides 5-star quality and service…. Read More »
One-on-One With Hard Rock Hotels

Hard Rock Hotels offers guests a unique experience – giving visitors an upscale stay just like rock star royalty. With… Read More »
Epicurean Atlanta makes debut as COVID-19 eases

The upscale Epicurean Atlanta hotel opened last week as Georgia’s latest coronavirus surge began to recede. The member of Marriott… Read More »
Concerns loom as Hawaii hotels post strong August

Hotel revenue and average room rates in Hawaii surpassed 2019 levels in August despite persistent worries about the coronavirus and… Read More »
Hilton unleashes pet welcome at extended-stay hotels

Hilton Hotels Corp. is following the scent of rising consumer demand by designating two extend-stay brands 100% pet friendly as… Read More »
Margaritaville Resort Times Square snags $317M refi

Developers of the Margaritaville Resort Times Square that opened this summer say the $317 million refinancing package they’ve secured is… Read More »
Mich. casino completes expansion project

Gun Lake Casino in Wayland, Mich., has completed the fourth phase of an expansion that increased the size of the… Read More »
$2.5B later, L.A. landmark will reopen as hotel, more

The Fairmont Century Plaza, one of Los Angeles’ most noted hotels, will reopen as part of a mixed-use development after… Read More »
White House travel opening hailed by trade group

The Biden administration’s announcement Monday that vaccinated travelers may enter the country beginning in November “is a major turning point… Read More »
Homeless should remain at hotels, Vermont activists plead

Vermont activists are asking the state to continue publicly-funded hotel stays for homeless people, hundreds of whom could be evicted… Read More »