This week the annual conference for the Asian American Hotel Owners Association (AAHOA) opened to a positive and enthusiastic group of attendees in Dallas, Texas, demonstrating the interest in professional, in-person meetings. Coming up...
We have compiled information on countries that are currently open to U.S. visitors. The latest is the United Kingdom, which will enable vaccinated Americans to enter without quarantine. Updated Aug. 3.
Explore the evolution of the marketing campaign during the Covid-19 pandemic and the impact of the crisis on the travel and hospitality industry. The white paper includes insights and analysis from The Leading Hotels of the World’s Chief...
Mananalu, actor and environmentalist Jason Momoa's water brand, has announced a new partnership with Preferred Hotel Group, which represents more than 1,100 hotels, resorts, and residences across 80 countries, to provide an alternative...
The Microtel Lift Incentive Program supports Microtel by Wyndham owners based in the U.S. by offering forgivable note funding of up to $2,000 per room from Wyndham to supplement franchisees' investment in hotel renovations that reflect...
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DALLAS - Nomadix® Inc., a technology leader in hospitality and multi-tenant industries, today announced it will showcase its full suite of internet and guest-facing solutions at AAHOACON. The company recently expanded its product...
Lübeck, known as the "City of Seven Spires" for the Gothic churches that punctuate its skyline, is set to become home to an IntercityHotel by 2023. The new build hotel will extend over six storeys and will include 176 rooms, a spacious...
The increase in demand for hotel rooms during the COVID-19 pandemic has been a double-edged sword for the U.S. hotel industry. While more demand means increased revenue for hotels, the demand in many cases is too much for hotels to...
ALPHARETTA, GA. & WINDSOR, UK - Agilysys, Inc. (Nasdaq: AGYS), a leading global provider of next-generation cloud-native SaaS and on-premise hospitality software solutions and services, today announced that Town Hall Hotel has selected...
MUNICH, Germany - Shiji Payment Solutions has built a native connection to Worldline, a European leader in the payments and transactional services industry. Shiji Payment Solutions is Shiji Group’s flexible, global platform for payment...
Second quarter 2021 comparable systemwide constant dollar RevPAR increased 262.6 percent worldwide, 274.6 percent in the U.S. & Canada, and 223.2 percent in international markets, compared to the 2020 second quarter; Second quarter 2021...
Half of LGTBQ+ travelers report that they have experienced some form of discrimination when travelling More than half (53%) have had less-than-welcoming or uncomfortable experiences at a property where they were staying Booking.com...
With newly appointed CEO Stephen Alden at the helm, Raffles Hotels & Resorts embarks on an exciting new era. A legendary brand known for transforming landmark properties in storied destinations around the world, Raffles is on track to...
As the U.S. hotel industry continues on its path to a recovery, critical questions remain for hoteliers. During the “Boardroom Outlook: Human Capital” session at the Americas Lodging Investment Summit, hotel executives spoke about how...
IBTM World, part of RX (Reed Exhibitions), has won Best International Trade Show in the Exhibition News Awards for its 2019 event. More than 600 leading industry players gathered at Evolution London for an evening of celebration to mark...
One of London's trendiest districts is getting a new hotel with the Aug. 2 opening of the Mondrian Shoreditch London. Owned by the Reuben brothers, this lifestyle hotel recently underwent a complete redesign by Goddard Littlefair, an...
Cvent, a market-leading meetings, events, and hospitality technology provider, kicks off its annual customer conference, Cvent CONNECT®, today. For the first time, Cvent CONNECT will be delivered in a hybrid format, enabling thousands of...
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Cendyn is the leading innovative cloud software and services provider for the hospitality industry. Their software solutions drive sales, marketing, and revenue performance for tens of thousands of hotels across the globe with a focus on...
Culinary Arts Academy Switzerland (CAAS), rated one of the world’s finest culinary schools, held its second annual Cook ‘N’ Battle virtual competition, live-streaming the global finals on July 24. Ms. Yihan Ying from Dubai was awarded a...
LOS ANGELES, Calif. – Nomadix® Inc., a technology leader in hospitality and multi-tenant industries, today announced the newest addition to its family of internet gateways, the EG 1000. Reliable and fast Wi-Fi is the top amenity...
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Although international travel has yet to return to its peak glory days, that hasn’t hindered our wanderlust and many of us have instead turned to searching online for our next long-awaited vacation. As pent up demand coincides with...
AMResorts L.P. introduces the new master brand AMR™ Collection. Inspired by guests throughout its successful 20-year track record, AMR™ Collection brings together six resort brands, each designed for every lifestyle and stage of life,...
While 2020 was a year for the record books for all the wrong reasons, there were a few noteworthy changes for hoteliers stemming from the COVID-19 crisis. For the first time in decades, hoteliers' direct channel was the most frequently...
Beginning Sunday, the country will now require people entering the country who haven't been vaccinated or recently recovered from Covid-19 to show a negative test result.
Six weeks after its maiden voyage, the luxury ship was officially christened at an event Royal Caribbean Group CEO Richard Fain called "a symbol that cruising has returned to the traveling public."
MSC Group will collaborate with shipbuilder Fincantieri and an Italian energy infrastructure company to design and construct the energy-efficient vessel.
Chaos and confusion over travel rules and measures to contain new virus outbreaks are contributing to another cruel summer for Europe's battered tourism industry.
Airlines based in the European Union will be required to utilize at least 50% of the departure and landing slots they hold at each slot-controlled airport. IATA says the requirement is too strict.
The hotel makes good on its promises to be a quiet, luxurious cocoon in the heart of Rome with unique and colorful contemporary decor, furnishings and art at every turn.
Beginning Aug. 6, people will need to show passes reflecting their health status to access gyms, museums, movie theaters, the inside of restaurants and other venues.
The company will restart operations on Aug. 29 with the 14-day Italy North Classic itinerary, its most popular tour. Several Italy departures will follow in September.