Hard Rock International Unveils Getaway Together Promotion

A wide range of Hard Rock International properties – 22 in all – are participating in the company’s global Getaway Together… Read More »
RIU Celebrates 20 Years in Jamaica

RIU Hotels & Resorts celebrates its 20th anniversary in Jamaica. In 2001, the Spanish chain opened its first hotel in… Read More »
Tech Company Developing Contact-Tracing Wearable Devices for Cruise Ships

A Vancouver-based company, TraceSafe, is working with cruise lines to develop onboard contact tracing systems that will allow the industry to return… Read More »
Costa Cruises readies for relaunch

Costa Cruises will relaunch next month with new health and safety protocols in place, according to Carnival Corporation. The flagship… Read More »
Royal Caribbean wants to “Pay it Forward”

Owners of qualified travel agencies can start applying for a three-year, interest-free loan from Royal Caribbean Group’s $40 million “Pay… Read More »
Wyndham To Unveil Tulum Hotel in First Half of 2021

Wyndham Hotels & Resorts continues to expand its reach in Mexico, with plans to unveil the 96-room Esplendor by Wyndham… Read More »
Tampa Area Hotel Occupancies Reach 92 Percent During Super Bowl Weekend

Florida’s Hillsborough County reaped rich rewards on the hotel front during the Super Bowl LV weekend, which was held at… Read More »
Marriott Reveals Q4 Results, ‘Looking Ahead to Rest of 2021 With Optimism’

Marriott International announced its fourth-quarter 2020 results on Thursday, closing out the final chapter of the most challenging year in… Read More »
Crystal To Require Proof of COVID-19 Vaccinations To Cruise

Crystal will require all guests to prove that they have been fully inoculated with a COVID-19 vaccine at least 14 days before their… Read More »
American Queen Steamboat Co. Gears up for March 15 Launch

American Queen Steamboat Company plans to start river cruising on March 15 with mandatory COVID-19 testing it will provide to all passengers. The… Read More »
Montana’s Big Sky Resort will add world-class lodging

A $400 million luxury hotel will make its debut this year at Montana’s Big Sky Resort, one of America’s premier… Read More »
Seth Mattison Webinar: The Future of Leadership

In this deep-dive webinar, Seth Mattison will add a new perspective to the conversation of leadership today by dissecting the… Read More »
Video shows snowflake emerging from water droplet

This two-minute closeup video is played in reverse, so instead of a snowflake melting, we receive the illusion of a… Read More »
How to find success with diversity, equity and inclusion

Diversity, equity and inclusion efforts should be customized to organizational culture and be focused on raising equality for everyone, not… Read More »
Demi Lovato shows off “butterfly shorties” nail art

Demi Lovato recently showcased the “butterfly shorties” manicure on Instagram, featuring “a gorgeous white iridescent base on every nail, none… Read More »
Mich. salon and spa shows appreciation to customers

Embrace Salon & Spa in Marquette, Mich., has created a weekly customer appreciation raffle for clients as a way to… Read More »
Airport spa company aids COVID-19 testing effort

Airport spa company XpressCheck now has opened a second coronavirus testing centers inside Boston Logan International Airport. The company offers… Read More »
Hilton Reveals Promising Future Despite COVID-19-Related Losses

Despite massive reported losses for the fourth quarter and full year, Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc. revealed the vast majority of its properties… Read More »
Carnival CEO Predicts When Entire Fleet When Will Return, Discusses COVID-19 Vaccine Requirements

Carnival Corp. CEO Arnold Donald didn’t give any exact dates for a return to cruising – either for test voyages… Read More »
Costa Cruises Announces New Sailings Starting in March

Officials from the Carnival Corporation announced Costa Cruises would host new sailings starting in March with enhanced health and safety protocols. Costa… Read More »
American Queen Steamboat, Victory Release 2023 Cruise Program

American Queen Steamboat Company and Victory Cruise Lines, both part of the Hornblower Group, released their 2023 programs, the earliest ever…. Read More »
Royal Caribbean Group Opens Applications for Travel Agency Loan Program

Royal Caribbean Group’s “Pay it Forward” $40 million loan program for travel advisors is now open for applications. As part… Read More »