Drawings of $500M Va. resort displayed by Caesars
Caesars Entertainment released official renderings Thursday for a planned $500 million resort in Danville, Va., where voters approved gaming in… Read More »
Colo. casino said to be haunted
Legend has it that a ghost named Lucille resides in the Gilpin Hotel and Casino in Blackhawk, Colo., and a… Read More »
Pandemic-weary vacationers turn to one-stop resorts
All-inclusive resorts are enjoying new popularity among travelers of means who seek relief and safety from the pandemic along with… Read More »
Concerns about Macao regulations affect casino stocks
The Macao government’s new COVID-19 travel restrictions and potential regulations that may go into effect for the gaming industry have… Read More »
Kauai hotel tax hike on way to becoming law
Mayor Derek Kawakami’s spokesperson says he plans to sign a Kauai County Council measure adding a 3% surcharge to the… Read More »
Singaporean’s London hotel tower affirms rising mood
Singapore magnate Wee Cho Yaw’s UOL Group has given the hospitality market a vote of confidence in the form of… Read More »
JFK launches shuttle connecting American, JetBlue terminals
An airside shuttle bus now connects between American Airlines and JetBlue’s separate terminals at New York’s John F. Kennedy International… Read More »
Dallas airport rolls groundbreaking gates into place
Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport has installed six prefabricated gate modules that were rolled into place between Aug. 26 and Sept…. Read More »
Hawaiian Airlines collaborates with local student artists
As a part of a special eight week art course led by POW! WOW! Hawaii founder and lead director Jasper… Read More »
Alaska helps elite frequent flyers requalify for 2022
Alaska Airlines is extending a frequent flyer promotion and making it easier for travelers with elite status to requalify for… Read More »
United partners with Chicago restaurant group for meals
United Airlines is partnering with the Chicago restaurant group Lettuce Entertain You as the airline brings back food purchase options… Read More »
Southwest adds routes, boosts service to Texas capital
Southwest Airlines is adding nine new nonstop domestic routes from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport in the spring and will increase service… Read More »
Alaska Airlines COO reflects on Afghan refugee flights
Alaska Airlines COO Constance von Muehlen called the airline’s participation in relocation of Afghan refugees “an example of Alaska at… Read More »
Apple REIT makes 2nd hotel buy in Portland, Maine
Apple Hospitality REIT Inc. will purchase the 157-room Aloft Hotel in Portland, Maine, for $51.2 million. The company paid $67… Read More »
Hawaii lodging takes 1-2 punch from Ige plea, COVID rise
Hotel bookings and prices in Hawaii have plummeted in the face of Gov. David Ige’s Aug. 23 call for a… Read More »
US weighs contact tracing, vaccinations for visitors
Intensive safeguards such as contact tracing will be part of new protocols for international travel being developed by the Biden… Read More »
Delta variant causes struggles with lower sales
A study found that travel retail and hospitality sectors have reported lower sales in 2021. “While I remain cautiously optimistic… Read More »
ESG advances made on various fronts, Marriott says
Marriott International Inc. has issued a progress report on its pursuit of environmental, social and governance (ESG) goals that highlights… Read More »
Meridian, Idaho, to get Topgolf facility, hotel
A groundbreaking ceremony on Wednesday marked the start of construction on a Topgolf entertainment facility in Meridian, Idaho. The facility… Read More »
$59B hit from business travel slump seen for US hotels
The plunge in business travel is projected to cost US hotels $59 billion this year, with New York City the… Read More »
Malaysia prepares reopening for tourists
Malaysia is reopening for vacations this month to those who are fully vaccinated against COVID-19. So far, more than half… Read More »
Top destinations stateside for Black culture
There are many destinations domestically that include African-American history and culture and this piece delves into those destinations, including New… Read More »
$59B hit from business travel slump seen for US hotels
The plunge in business travel is projected to cost US hotels $59 billion this year, with New York City the… Read More »
USTA: Vaccine mandates for domestic air travel unfair
The US Travel Association is opposed to vaccine mandates for domestic air travel, saying that it is unfair and will… Read More »
LAX plans new terminal ahead of 2028 Olympic Games
Los Angeles International Airport has completed its environmental review to add a new concourse and terminal. The construction is scheduled… Read More »
United Airlines plans increased European schedule
United Airlines is planning to increase service to multiple European cities from the Bay Area in the coming months, including… Read More »