STR: March U.S. Hotel Rates, Occupancy Rise
Average U.S. hotel revenue per available room and daily rates in March 2023 again dominated pre-pandemic benchmarks, while occupancy remained… Read More »
Italian Riviera Hotspot Fines Tourists Up To $300 for Doing This
Even eons ago, in the analog era, many global travel destinations contended with the ageless annoyance caused by continuous streams… Read More »
Jamaica Experiences Biggest Winter Season in Its History
Jamaica experienced its biggest and best winter tourism season in history this year and the island is on track for… Read More »
Higher Q1 Hotel, Airline Bookings Boost Puerto Rico Tourism
Puerto Rico tourism continues to display strong momentum post-outbreak. Passenger arrivals into Puerto Rico’s Luis Muñoz Marín International Airport are… Read More »
New Cabins Coming to Disney’s Fort Wilderness Resort & Campground
Walt Disney World Resort and Disney Vacation Club announced plans to refresh the cabin hideaways at the Fort Wilderness Resort… Read More »
Cvent Offering Bizly in Marketplace, Integrating Data
Meetings technology giant Cvent now is offering small and simple meeting specialist Bizly’s services in its App Marketplace and has… Read More »
STR: U.S. Hotel Pipeline Suggests Confidence in Corp. Travel
The growing presence of upper-upscale properties in the current U.S. hotel development pipeline suggests increasing developer confidence in business travel… Read More »
Singapore Grand Prix Tickets: Priciest Passes Sold Out Despite Record High Prices
Despite reaching an all-time high price of 11,016 Singapore dollars ($8,260) for a three-day pass, the most expensive tickets to… Read More »
US Travel Spending of $1.2 Trillion on Par With Pre-Pandemic Levels
New figures released by the U.S. Travel Association show that direct spending on travel in the United States reached $1.2… Read More »
Cannabis-Friendly Hotels and Resorts to Consider as Industry’s Marijuana Options Grow
As interest continues to rise in marijuana-related tourism, more and more hotel and resort brands are leaning into the trend… Read More »
Hyatt to Launch Select-Service Upper-Midscale Brand
Hyatt Hotels Corp. on Tuesday unveiled a new select-service brand, Hyatt Studios, marking the hotel company’s entrance into the upper-midscale… Read More »
Extended Stay America Adds Discounts to Loyalty Program
Extended-stay hotel company Extended Stay America has added benefits to its Extended Perks loyalty program, including discounts and member rates,… Read More »
How Legalizing Cannabis Might Impact Hawaii’s Tourism Industry
The Hawaiian government is working on legislation that would eventually legalize adult-use recreational marijuana, but how that would impact the… Read More »
Bahia Principe Adding Pickleball to Select Caribbean, Mexican Hotels and Resorts
Bahia Principe Hotels & Resorts announced they now offer pickleball as an activity option at 13 of their properties, including… Read More »
Disney Vacation Club Sales To Begin for the Villas at Disneyland
Calling all Disney Vacation Club fans. Mark your calendars for May 2. That’s the day sales will open to current… Read More »
Hyatt Launches New Brand Aimed at Offering Affordable Long-Term Stays
Hyatt Hotels is adding a new brand to its portfolio that will mark the company’s first foray into the upper-midscale… Read More »
The Las Vegas Strip Will Have a New Look
A piece of Las Vegas history will come tumbling down over the next several months. The iconic Mirage Hotel &… Read More »
Marriott Hit With $225,000 Fine for Failing To Disclose Hidden Resort Fees
Marriott International must pay a $225,000 fine in Pennsylvania for failing to adhere to a settlement that required informing consumers… Read More »
New Hotel to Replace Famous Abandoned Hawaiian Resort
A Hawaiian resort made popular by Elvis Presley in the 1960s will soon be demolished to make way for a… Read More »
Sandals Royal Curaçao Offers Special Rates, 7th Night Free and Perks
When Sandals Royal Curaçao launched last year to much fanfare, you might’ve thought it would be a while before you… Read More »
TRS Cap Cana Waterfront & Marina Hotel Debuts New Name, Enhancements
Palladium Hotel Group has unveiled the new-look adults-only all-inclusive TRS Cap Cana Waterfront & Marina Hotel in the Dominican Republic… Read More »
Gen Zs Take the Travel Market by Storm, Embracing Adventure on a Budget
Gen Zs, born between 1997 and 2012, are revolutionizing the travel market. Despite their youth and lower income levels, over… Read More »
Could Overtourism Be Taking a Toll on Hawaii’s Molokini Island?
It’s picture-perfect. But Hawaii’s Molokini Crater may, in fact, be too perfect. When photographers and videographers choose places to shoot… Read More »
Another Italian Destination Adds Visitor Restrictions to Curb Overtourism
In an effort to curb overtourism, one picturesque Italian province is putting a cap on visitor numbers, joining the growing… Read More »
Hotel Riu Palace Macao To Debut All-New Rooms, Common Areas and More
Despite its somewhat misleading moniker Hotel Riu Palace Macao is not actually located in Macao, the Chinese Special Administrative Region… Read More »
Unlimited Family Fun at Seadust Cancun
There’s a whole lot of magic going on at Seadust Resort Cancun, an all-inclusive family-friendly property centrally located in the… Read More »