Hilton Reports Strong Q2 Business Transient Performance, No Signs of Weakness

Hilton Worldwide’s second-quarter business transient revenue again surpassed pre-pandemic levels, a trend the company expects to continue along with further… Read More »
Sonder Makes Entry into the Hotel Collection Space

Short-term accommodation provider Sonder has launched its first hotel collection, comprised of 23 Sonder boutique properties across 13 markets, called… Read More »
HRS Introduces ‘Convergence’ Strategy to Enhance Hotel Negotiations

HRS and the Global Business Travel Association today released a research report that suggests a sourcing strategy HRS has defined… Read More »
Enchanting Hotel Stay Options For All Traveler Types in New Orleans

Welcome to the energetic city of New Orleans, where history and vibrant culture intertwine. Amidst the lively spirit of the… Read More »
AAA Announces Diamond Properties in Costa Rica

AAA has launched its Diamonds Program in Costa Rica by revealing hotels and restaurants that have received Diamond designations. The… Read More »
Wyndham Signs 60 New ECHO Suites Hotels Across the US and Canada

Wyndham Hotels & Resorts, the world’s largest hotel franchising company with approximately 9,100 hotels across more than 95 countries, today… Read More »
Motto by Hilton to Debut Second New York City Hotel

This August, Hilton will open Motto by Hilton New York City Times Square, the second hotel from the Motto by… Read More »
Cvent and Choice Hotels Collaborate to Facilitate Instant Meeting Booking

Meetings technology company Cvent this year will enable direct instant booking of small meetings across Choice Hotels International’s franchised hotel… Read More »
Mastercard Adds Tech to Automate Virtual Card Acceptance

Mastercard has developed a tool to ease vendors’ acceptance of virtual card payments, the company announced. The Mastercard Receivables Manager,… Read More »
Hotel Room Entertainment Trends: What’s New and Exciting for Guests

Who doesn’t love a nice hotel room? An escape where you can ditch the chores and stress of daily life,… Read More »
European Airbnb Accommodations Offer Superior Value Compared to Hotels Amid Rising Prices

As average hotel prices in Europe surge above inflation and airfares reach a five-year high, summer vacation plans are being… Read More »
Bahamas To Enter Agreements with Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

The Honourable I. Chester Cooper, Bahamas Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Tourism, Investments & Aviation is leading a delegation… Read More »
Jamaica to Host 42nd Caribbean Travel Marketplace

Jamaica has been selected to host the 42nd edition of the Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association’s (CHTA) Caribbean Travel Marketplace… Read More »
Alaska Travel Industry Association Allocates Board Seat for Alaska Native Representation

On July 19, the Alaska Travel Industry Association (ATIA) announced that for the first time there would be a dedicated… Read More »
European Travel Faces Challenges Amid Scorching Summer Heat Wave

Several studies released early this year identified Europe as 2023’s most in-demand destination among U.S. travelers, as Americans continue to… Read More »
Abu Dhabi Unveils Travel Advisor Rewards Program

Abu Dhabi’s Department of Culture and Tourism (DCT) unveiled a performance-based rewards program to incentivize travel advisors who use Abu… Read More »
Taylor Swift Tour Boosts Occupancy and Revenue to Record Levels in Tourist Destinations

From being overcome with emotion and bursting into tears during concerts to wearing diapers so as not to have to… Read More »
Hilton Adding Renovated All-Inclusive Resort to Mexican Caribbean Portfolio

A top Mexican travel destination is getting another major vacation option after Hilton announced the signing of a management agreement… Read More »
Puerto Rico Hotel Data Reflects Visitor Boom

Puerto Rico’s growing visitor arrivals are producing booming lodging demand across the destination. The island’s overall hospitality demand has reached… Read More »
Accor Accelerates in Japan with Agreement to Operate 23 Properties

Accor’s presence in Japan is set to double while hotel openings gain momentum throughout the region. With travel and tourism… Read More »
Four Seasons Unveils Luxurious Private Jet Itineraries for 2025

Four Seasons, renowned for its luxury hotels and resorts, has exciting news for travelers looking for a truly extraordinary adventure…. Read More »
Climate Change Impact: Predicted Shrinking of Tourist Beaches

As the record breaking triple-digit temperatures of the past week or more have made abundantly clear, climate change is no… Read More »