KSL offshoot targets select-service, extended-stay buys
Private equity firm KSL Capital Partners is plunging into lodging’s fastest growing sector with a new vehicle for building its… Read More »
NYC’s noted Public Hotel takes lead with shots mandate
The high-profile Public Hotel has become New York City’s first to require coronavirus vaccinations, with all staff, guests and visitors… Read More »
Expansion planned for Nashville Zoo in Tenn.
Work on a new “African Safari” exhibit at Nashville Zoo in Tennessee is to begin this fall. The 40-acre expansion… Read More »
Houston’s idle Hotel Alessandra changes hands for $65M
Host Hotels & Resorts has paid $65 million to purchase downtown Houston’s Hotel Alessandra, which has been closed since January… Read More »
Oyo reportedly shortlists banks for $1.2B IPO
The Indian hospitality startup Oyo Hotels & Rooms aims to raise $1.2 billion or more in an initial public offering… Read More »
Business travel strides forward, with some steps back
The reopening of New York City’s expanded Javits Convention Center, followed by the abrupt cancellation of a major auto show… Read More »
Fast connecting flights to Mauritius from Lyon
Lyon Airport makes travel to Mauritius easier from Lyon! From October 23, 2021, Corsair will serve Mauritius and will offer… Read More »
Lyon-Guadeloupe with Corsair from December 2021!
Guadeloupe and the Antilles have never been so close to Lyon! From December 17, 2021, Corsair will serve Guadeloupe with… Read More »
Where To Stay, What To Do and What’s New in London
London Is Open The United Kingdom recently eased travel restrictions, allowing fully vaccinated travelers from the United States and European… Read More »
21 Budget Honeymoon Vacation Ideas
Budget Honeymoon Vacation Ideas Planning your honeymoon should be a lot of fun, but finding the money for your dream… Read More »
Canada Is Now Open – Here’s What You Need To Know
As of 12:01 a.m. Monday morning, Canada’s 5,525-mile border with the United States has finally reopened to Americans after 17 months of… Read More »
Spirit’s Low-Fare Model Breeds Success – And Current Cancellation Issues
The very model by which Spirit Airlines has been able to enjoy success – low fares, no frills, small structure… Read More »
Sandals Gifts Caribbean Olympic Medalists Free Stays
Sandals Resorts is gifting almost 100 Olympians from the Caribbean islands, where the resort chain operates, with free vacations. The Olympians… Read More »
LEGOLAND New York Completes Reopening With New Hotel
LEGOLAND New York Resort completes its full reopening last week after the LEGOLAND Hotel debuted following over a year of anticipation. The… Read More »
Florida Will Appeal Judge’s Ruling on COVID-19 Vaccine Passports
Florida will appeal a federal judge’s ruling allowing Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings—whose brands include Norwegian Cruise Line, Oceania Cruises and Regent Seven… Read More »
Seabourn Sets New Date for Venture’s Inaugural Voyage
Seabourn revised the date for the first voyage of its new luxury expedition ship, Seabourn Venture. The ship will now depart… Read More »
Windstar’s Flagship Wind Surf Resumes Operations In Mediterranean
Windstar Cruises has resumed cruising on four of its six small ships now that the flagship Wind Surf has launched voyages… Read More »
American Queen Welcomes First Guests in 18 Months
The American Queen Steamboat Company’s famed American Queen paddlewheeler is set to return to the water today, Monday, August 9, with… Read More »
Judge Rules Norwegian Cruise Line Can Require Vaccine Proof in Florida
A federal judge ruled on Sunday that Norwegian Cruise Line can ask customers for proof of coronavirus vaccination before boarding,… Read More »
MSC Cruises’ Newest Flagship Sets Sail on Inaugural Voyage
When MSC Seashore set sail on her inaugural seven-night western Mediterranean itinerary, it became the 19th ship to join MSC… Read More »
Ryanair to close London Southend base in mid-4Q21
Ryanair (FR, Dublin Int’l) will close its base at London Southend with effect from November 1, 2021, the airport’s owner… Read More »
French Bee moves Canadian stopover to Toronto
French Bee (BF, Paris Orly) has announced that all of its flights between Paris Orly and Papeete will operate with… Read More »