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 »
IHG Launches Exciting New Midscale Brand
InterContinental Hotels Group unveiled a new conversion brand in the midscale sector called Garner, the company announced Wednesday. The company… Read More »
GSA Increases 2024 Per Diem and Lodging Allowance
The U.S. General Services Administration for fiscal year 2024 increased its standard allowable per diem rates for federal travelers by… Read More »
Hyatt Unveils First Hyatt Studios Hotels and Expands Leadership Team
Hyatt Hotels Corporation has revealed new details regarding its first upper-midscale extended-stay brand in the Americas, Hyatt Studios. The hotel… Read More »
IHG Unveils New Midscale Brand: Garner
IHG Hotels & Resorts is expanding with the launch of a new midscale conversion brand, Garner – an IHG Hotel…. Read More »
Introducing Innovative Fox World Travel Technology for Enhanced Guest Travel Management
Fox World Travel has developed new technology for clients to manage unprofiled travelers, the company announced. The technology provides a… Read More »
Enhanced Carbon Measurement for Hotel and Rail Added to Concur by Tripkicks and Advito
Advito and travel technology add-on Tripkicks have expanded their capabilities of providing carbon emissions data in the SAP Concur online… Read More »