TV Celebrities Chip and Joanna Gaines Set to Launch New Waco Boutique Hotel in November

Chip and Joanna Gaines, reality TV stars and owners of lifestyle and media brand Magnolia, will celebrate the opening of… Read More »
Hyatt Vacation Club Launches and Introduces Enhanced Vacation Experiences

Merging former Hyatt Residence Club properties and former Welk Resort properties under one banner, a rebranded Hyatt Vacation Club has… Read More »
DeSantis’ Oversight Committee Targets Disney World Employee Perks and Discounts

The feud between Florida Governor Ron DeSantis and Walt Disney World escalated beyond mere words. As DeSantis and seven others… Read More »
US Maintains its Position as Global Leader in Retail Tourism

New data showed that the United States remains the preferred choice for travelers looking to shop during their vacation. According… Read More »
Hilton Hotel Brands to Treat Canine Guests with Complimentary Food on International Dog Day

In celebration of International Dog Day, arriving August 26, global hospitality leader Hilton and Mars Petcare are partnering to provide… Read More »
MGM Resorts Foundation Grants Over $2.7 Million to Nonprofit Organizations

The MGM Resorts Foundation (the “Foundation”) has awarded more than $2.7 million in grants to nonprofit organizations located in communities… Read More »
Four New Hotels Join Leading Hotels of the World this Autumn

The Leading Hotels of the World, the world’s largest collection of independent luxury hotels, welcomed four new member hotels into… Read More »
Discover the Unparalleled Offerings of Grand Palladium and TRS Coral in Costa Mujeres

Grand Palladium Costa Mujeres Resort & Spa and the TRS Coral Hotel are located on Costa Mujeres beach in the… Read More »
Central Florida Tourism Achieves New Record-Breaking Milestone

Central Florida brought in a record $87.6 billion in 2022, a significant 31 percent increase over the previous year. That’s… Read More »
Global Tourism Industry Anticipated to Surpass $15.5 Trillion in the Next Decade

In 34 countries around the world, the travel and tourism industry has recovered so dramatically that economic activity now exceeds… Read More »
Greater Miami Convention & Visitors Bureau Unveils Fresh Brand Awareness Campaigns

It’s hard to imagine Miami needing any more publicity and recognition, but the Greater Miami Convention & Visitors Bureau (GMCVB)… Read More »
Top Hotels of 2022: Highest Room Revenue Earners Revealed

Marriott International had a very profitable year in 2022. With a whopping $61.4 billion in systemwide room revenue, the hotel… Read More »
Discover the Top 5 Dog-Friendly Hotel Chains in the US for Your Furry Friend

As a pet parent, I know how distressing it is when heading out on a trip to have to leave… Read More »
ALG Vacations Introduces Exciting Sweepstakes for a Complimentary Three-Night Jamaica Getaway

Who doesn’t love a freebie? Better yet, a free vacation in a sun-drenched tropical destination. Bring it on, right? Ok,… Read More »
July Sees U.S. Hotel Rates Increase, Though Occupancy Declines Persist, Reports STR

Average daily rates and revenue per available room for U.S. hotels in July increased slightly year over year while occupancy… Read More »
Surging Caribbean Tourism Fuels Expanded Flight Schedules for Travelers

Less than one year ago, Caribbean tourism stakeholders wondered if high airfares might scuttle the region’s tourism rebound. Yet rather… Read More »
How Hotel “Junk Fees” Can Ruin Your Travel Budget

If you are planning to book a hotel for your next trip, you might want to check the fine print… Read More »
Experience Luxury in Portugal with Octant Hotels

Octant Hotels, a group of eight boutique hotels sprinkled around multiple regions in Portugal, was launched in May 2022 with… Read More »
Blue Diamond Resorts Expands Portfolio with Upcoming Resorts in Jamaica and Antigua

With a diverse portfolio that encompasses more than 45 properties and 18,000 room, Blue Diamond Resorts has become the fastest-growing… Read More »
Bed Bugs Found at Several Top Las Vegas Strip Hotels Over the Past 18 Months

Reports are surfacing that several of the swanky, big-name hotels and resorts that occupy a spot on the world-famous Las… Read More »
CBRE Softens U.S. Hotel 2023 RevPAR Forecast

Following “weaker-than-expected” summer demand and U.S. hotel revenue in the second quarter, CBRE Hotels Research has lowered its 2023 revenue… Read More »
Altour Collaborates with Three Tech Providers for Seamless Off-Channel Bookings

Altour has launched a product to capture, report on and provide rebooking capabilities for off-channel bookings, the travel management company… Read More »