Dominican Republic Achieves Record-Breaking July Visitor Arrivals
The Dominican Republic hosted 792,981 non-resident visitors in July, the best month for tourist arrivals in the country’s history, surpassing… Read More »
Hawai’i Tourism Authority Provides Update on Maui Wildfire’s Travel Impact
The latest update by the HTA, made on August 17, reaffirmed that while the rest of Maui is safe and… Read More »
Business Travel Poised to Surpass Pre-Pandemic Levels in 2024
As the world emerged from the COVID-19 pandemic, leisure travel was much faster to recover than business travel. With remote… Read More »
The Verandah Antigua Set to Reopen on November 17
The Verandah Antigua is reopening as an adults-only all-inclusive resort on November 17, 2023, with rooms now available to book… Read More »
Traxo Partners with Booking.com for Business to Enhance Data Capture
Customers of Booking.com’s business travel platform will soonhave access to off-channel booking data capture capabilities from Traxo, the two companies… Read More »
Brex Travel Solution Enhances Offerings with New Group Management Feature
Meeting planning platform Troop is broadening its scope to handle additional functions including booking, the company announced. The wider platform,… Read More »
Challenges on the Horizon for Las Vegas: What Lies Ahead?
The city of Las Vegas is a survivor. Vegas survived myriad problems, including COVID, and in some cases emerged even… Read More »
Barbados Officials Anticipate a Record Cruise Season Ahead
Barbados will host 741,265 cruise ship passengers and 407 cruise ship calls between October 2023 and April 2024, both records… Read More »
International Tourists Set New Spending Record of $17.4 Billion in the U.S. during June
Despite extensive wait times in some countries for a U.S. visitor visa, the level of international visitor spending in the… Read More »
US Virgin Islands Teams Up with New York Jets to Boost Tourism
The U.S. Virgin Islands Department of Tourism (USVIDOT) announced a multi-year partnership with the National Football League (NFL)’s New York… Read More »
Panama Ready for Panama Travel Mart 2nd Edition
The Panama Travel Mart, an event aimed exclusively at tour operators and organized by the Chamber of Tourism of Panama… Read More »
China Resumes Group Tours for Popular Countries Including the US
Government officials in China announced that group tours would once again be permitted for several countries for the first time… Read More »
Generative AI Set to Transform Travel Industry, Personalizing and Enhancing Experiences
In an era of rapidly advancing technology, the travel industry stands on the brink of a transformative shift, with Generative… Read More »
Travelers Shift Preferences Amidst Southern Europe’s Summer Heat Wave
As the scorching summer heat wave grips southern Europe, some travelers are opting for alternative destinations rather than waiting to… Read More »
Rental Escapes Curates Romantic Villa Collection Ideal for Destination Weddings
Luxury villa rental company Rental Escapes is now offering a collection of villas specifically for destination weddings in mind. The… Read More »
Concur to Launch Revamped Booking Tool in Q4 through Sabre Integration
SAP Concur’s new complete booking experience for air, hotel and car rental will make its debut in coming months on… Read More »
Australia Marketplace North America 2023 Trade Show
This year’s edition of Australia Marketplace North America trade show, which took place earlier this week at Westdrift Manhattan Beach,… Read More »
Reignite Romance This Autumn at Majestic Resorts’ All-Inclusive Getaways in Punta Cana
With its breathtaking Caribbean landscapes, tempting turquoise waters, and attentive service creating the perfect romantic and memorable vacation for couples,… Read More »
Hyatt Unveils Exciting Lineup of New Luxury & Lifestyle Hotels Opening in 2023-24
Hyatt is expanding its lifestyle and luxury hotel brands with new openings slated for the rest of the year and… Read More »
Collaborative Support by AHLA and HHA for West Maui Amid Hurricane Dora’s Wildfires
The American Hotel & Lodging Association (AHLA) and the Hawai‘i Hotel Alliance (HHA) have united their efforts to provide crucial… Read More »
Anticipated Rise in Travel Spending Fueled by Hybrid and Remote Work Trends
Travel professionals in large corporate programs view business travel as a “bedrock of growth” for their company, with more than… Read More »
STR Adjusts U.S. Hotel Occupancy and RevPAR Forecast
STR and Tourism Economics have lowered growth expectations for 2023 and 2024 in their U.S. hotel forecast amid a “period… Read More »
Sonder Embraces Hotel Initiative in Response to Q2 Rate Decreases
Short-term accommodation provider Sonder’s second-quarter revenue per available room and average daily rate decreased year over year, while occupancy remained… Read More »
Modernizing Global Business Travel for Continued Growth and Popularity
Global Business Travel is more complex and more popular than before the pandemic, but it’s likely the way it’s planned… Read More »
Wyndham Alltra Samaná Set to Make Grand Debut in December 2023
Wyndham Alltra’s all-inclusive resort brand is now taking reservations for its newest upcoming resort, the Wyndham Alltra Samaná in the… Read More »
Karisma Hotels & Resorts Introduces “Beat the Heat” Sale for Vacationers
Karisma Hotels & Resorts’ Beat the Heat Sale is offering up to 65 percent off stays across the Caribbean when… Read More »