New Hampshire Named Best State to Retire
A new ranking from Bankrate has placed New Hampshire at the top of the list of best states to retire,… Read More »
US Hospitality Cools While Global Hotel Development Surges
September brought a mix of booming global hotel news and a reality check for the U.S. hospitality sector. While resort… Read More »
Hilton Accelerates Expansion Across the Caribbean and Latin America
Hilton’s growth across the Caribbean and Latin America (CALA) is reaching new heights, says Pablo Maturana, the company’s new vice… Read More »
Rogue Wave Rocks Royal Caribbean Cruise Ship
Passengers aboard Royal Caribbean’s Vision of the Seas experienced a frightening moment when a rogue wave struck the vessel during… Read More »
Princess Cruises Welcomes New Star Princess
Princess Cruises has officially taken delivery of the new Star Princess from Fincantieri during a ceremony at the shipbuilder’s Monfalcone… Read More »
Minneapolis Tops U.S. Coffee Consumption Rankings
A new nationwide survey has revealed that Minneapolis, not Seattle or New York City, is the top U.S. city for… Read More »
Study Questions Productivity Boost from AI Agents
A new study from work management platform Asana is challenging the narrative that AI “agents” are dramatically transforming workplace productivity…. Read More »
Amazon to Pay $1 Billion Settlement—Check if You’re Eligible for $51
Millions of U.S. Amazon customers could soon be receiving cash payments after the company agreed to a massive settlement with… Read More »
Hyatt’s Inclusive Collection Launches “Time Here Is Worth More” Campaign
Hyatt’s Inclusive Collection has released its first “Time Rich Report,” revealing that most Americans feel starved for quality time and… Read More »
Holiday Inn Express Tests Scent-Based Alarm Clocks
Holiday Inn Express is piloting a first-of-its-kind scent-based alarm clock to help travelers wake up refreshed and ready for the… Read More »
AI-Powered Cyberattacks Target Global Hotels
Hotels worldwide are facing a growing cybersecurity threat as hackers deploy artificial intelligence (AI) to steal guest payment information. Kaspersky’s… Read More »
Virgin Voyages Launches Transparent Fare Model
Virgin Voyages is introducing a new fare system, VoyageFair Choices, set to debut on October 7. Designed to bring greater… Read More »
September 2025 Cruise Industry Highlights
The cruise industry saw major announcements and milestones throughout September 2025, with updates from some of the biggest names in… Read More »
Sandals, Beaches to Launch Eco-Friendly Weddings in 2026
Sandals and Beaches Resorts will introduce a new wedding concept next year called Nature’s Vow, offering couples an eco-friendly twist… Read More »
Century Cruises Offers 30% Advisor Commission
Century Cruises, a leading luxury cruise operator from China, has officially launched sales in the United States and is celebrating… Read More »
Havila Voyages Adds Seaview Superior Cabins
Havila Voyages, the Norwegian family-owned and sustainable cruise line, has introduced a new cabin category designed to give guests more… Read More »
MSC Poesia Set for Major Renovation
MSC Cruises has announced a major transformation for MSC Poesia, with the ship set to debut significant upgrades ahead of… Read More »
Missing Carnival Passenger Chose to Stay Ashore
A Carnival Cruise Line passenger who went missing in Bonaire earlier this month appears to have intentionally stayed behind, according… Read More »
Coast Guard Evacuates Carnival Passenger
The U.S. Coast Guard carried out a late-night medical evacuation of a passenger from Carnival Cruise Line’s Carnival Venezia while… Read More »
Marriott to Debut Series by Marriott Brand in the U.S.
Marriott International will soon roll out its newest lifestyle collection, Series by Marriott, across the United States. In partnership with… Read More »
IHG’s Ruby Hotels Brand to Debut in the U.S.
IHG Hotels & Resorts has announced that its Ruby Hotels brand will make its first appearance in the United States…. Read More »
Azamara Teams With Lowell for Eclipse Cruises
Azamara Cruises has announced a partnership with the Lowell Observatory to enhance its three solar eclipse sailings in 2026. The… Read More »