U.S. Hotel Occupancy Declines in April, with Moderate Rate Adjustments
Average U.S. hotel revenue per available room and daily rates in April 2023 increased modestly year over year, showing signs… Read More »
Hilton to Introduce New Lower-Midscale Extended Stay Brand in the U.S.
Hilton Worldwide plans to launch next year a new extended-stay brand in the U.S. in the lower midscale sector, the… Read More »
Final Opportunity to Benefit from Sandals’ Travel Advisor Month Incentives
Sandals Resorts’ Travel Advisor Appreciation Month incentives are nearly over, but there’s still a week and a half to take… Read More »
Should You Check Email on Vacation or Face Inbox Overload?
In today’s fast-paced work environment, finding a balance between staying connected and enjoying a stress-free vacation can be a challenge…. Read More »
The Most Popular US Destinations for Summer Car Rentals
Allianz Partners released its Top 10 Summer Rental Car Report on Monday, revealing the most popular destinations among road-tripping Americans… Read More »
Uber Launches New Initiatives with Car Seats and Chartered Boats
At Uber’s annual Go-GET product event in New York City, the company announced a partnership with Nuna Baby, leader in… Read More »
Choosing the Best Payment Option for Your Trip Abroad
When it comes to managing your travel money, a little planning can go a long way in saving you significant… Read More »
Navan Introduces Seamless Travel Experience with Flight and Rail Options
Navan has launched a new sustainability feature enabling travelers to toggle more easily between air and rail options during a… Read More »
PwC Predicts U.S. Corporate and Group Travel to Offset Softening Leisure Sector
Business travel and group demand is expected to offset softening leisure demand this year and into 2024, with occupancy levels… Read More »
Explora Journeys Introduces New Travel Advisor Pioneer Status
Explora Journeys, MSC Group’s luxury lifestyle brand debuting later this summer, is introducing a new status for travel advisors, called… Read More »
The Future of Business Travel: Changing Trends and Optimizing Cost
A recent report by Morning Consult suggests that business travel may never return to its pre-pandemic norms. Tighter budgets and… Read More »
Unveiling the Hidden Accessibility and Affordability of Staying in British Castles
A new travel website called Storied Collection is aiming to attract history enthusiasts and travelers seeking unique accommodations in the… Read More »
Princess Cruises’ 2024-25 Panama Canal Voyages Now Open for Booking
Princess Cruises released its 2024-25 season of Panama Canal itineraries this week for booking, with 26 different departures across three… Read More »
Rising Gun Violence Prompts Multiple Nations to Issue Travel Advisories for Visiting the US
Amid the near daily and weekly gun violence in this country, a growing number of countries have issued travel advisories… Read More »
Americans’ Love for Travel Remains Strong, but Challenges Arise
According to independent research conducted in April 2023, American travelers are displaying an unwavering passion for travel. However, warning signs… Read More »
TAMS Announces Launch of Third Incubator Cohort
The Travel and Meeting Society on May 22 will open applications for its third cohort for its incubator program, TAMS… Read More »
TripBam Enhances Smart Sourcing Tool for Hotel RFPs
Corporate travel reshopping platform TripBam has updated its Smart Sourcing tool for hotel requests for proposals, the company announced. The… Read More »
CBRE Again Lifts 2023 RevPAR Forecast
On the heels of first-quarter U.S. hotel rate gains, CBRE Hotels Research again has raised its 2023 revenue forecast due… Read More »
Marriott, Hilton Celebrate Milestone Hotel Openings
Two hotel giants celebrated major openings in marquee cities on Thursday as Marriott International’s St. Regis Hotels & Resorts brand… Read More »
April US Travel Agency Air Ticket Sales Total $8.7 Billion
Air ticket sales from U.S. travel agencies totaled $8.7 billion in April, signaling a strong recovery of air travel this… Read More »
Tulum, Mexico Strengthens Anti-Sargassum Barriers
Government officials in Quintana Roo announced that over a mile of anti-sargassum barriers would be installed along the beaches of… Read More »
Discover Todos Santos on the Baja California Peninsula
The Magical Town of Todos Santos is located in Baja California Sur, Mexico. Although it may seem small, this destination… Read More »
The 118th UNWTO Executive Council Meeting Takes Place in the Dominican Republic
The Minister of Tourism of the Dominican Republic, David Collado, made a fervent call to the members of the Executive… Read More »
World’s Best Beaches: Three US Beaches Make the Top 50 List
Just in time for summer vacations and oodles of quality time at the beach for sun lovers everywhere, Banana Boat… Read More »
Turks and Caicos Eliminates Tourism Board in Favor of DMO
Turks and Caicos is doing away with the TCI Tourist Board and replacing it with a destination management organization. The… Read More »
Morningstar Buoy Haus Beach Resort in St. Thomas Reopens its Doors
The Morningstar Buoy Haus Beach Resort at the U.S. Virgin Islands -based Frenchman’s Reef property opened Thursday, May 18. The… Read More »