Through March 2024, consumer spending on travel is robust with significant increases in passenger traffic, according to the latest global report from the Mastercard Economics Institute.
CBRE's latest forecast projects a 2.0% increase in RevPAR growth for 2024, down from the 3.0% estimated in February 2024. RevPAR is now expected to grow by 3% for the remainder of the year, driven by international tourists, holiday travel and limited supply growth.
Agency partners with Marine & Lawn Hotels & Resorts on properties in Ireland, Scotland.
Personalization viewed as a key driver of commercial value for hoteliers, as 85% of hoteliers feel it could help deliver in excess of 5% in incremental revenue
In collaboration with leading media platform Jing Daily, Marriott International unveils an in-depth report shedding light on the evolving landscape of luxury travel in China. Titled 'Luxury Explored: Chinese Luxury Travelers Evolving Desires,' the report delves deep into the transformative trends and shifting preferences shaping the Chinese luxury travel market.
The hospitality industry, renowned for its rich tradition of personalized service and warm human interactions, stands on the precipice of a technological revolution that promises to redefine its very essence.
The property combines two historically significant buildings, the New Student House and Hotel Seurahuone, one of Helsinki's best-preserved heritage properties and the heart of Finnish culture and social life since the early 20th Century.
From July, Dhawan will be responsible for the performance of all Minor Hotels properties in Asia, working in close collaboration with the Minor Hotels senior leadership team and will report to Minor Hotels CEO Dillip Rajakarier.
Small properties (one hundred rooms or less), especially upper-upscale and luxury boutique hotels in destination markets that are principally leisure with higher ADRs, are often attractive buy-out destinations for certain kinds of groups. This can range from weddings and reunions to corporate and association retreats or incentive travel.
Following the interruption of Barbados's tourism industry during the COVID-19 pandemic, Barbados is on pace to surpass the peak achieved in 2019 during 2024. The recent and planned opening of a number of internationally branded resorts in Barbados will make the destination even more attractive.
A day after OpenAI announced its newest artificial intelligence model, Google unveiled big changes to its search engine among numerous other AI-driven product updates that include new trip-planning capabilities that travel insiders are already saying could represent an improvement in the sector.
As Google continues to roll out AI-powered search features, which will undoubtedly increase its dominance in travel, Rod Cuthbert, the founder of Viator and generally acknowledged as the 'Godfather of tours and activities' got quite indignant during his session at WiT Japan & North Asia in Tokyo on Tuesday.
2024 kicked off with exceptional growth in the hospitality sector, particularly in Q1, where we observed a notable surge in hotel guest satisfaction and responsiveness. This trend, especially pronounced in the 3 and 4-star hotel categories, not only mirrors but also exceeds the upward trajectory seen in the previous year's first quarter. The latest Guest Experience Benchmark Report reveals key trends shaping the sector in early 2024.
HVS Brokerage & Advisory, as the sole and exclusive advisory firm to ownership, presents the opportunity to acquire the 118-key Hilton Garden Inn Victoria, an institutional, high-quality, select-service hotel asset in the growing submarket of Victoria, Texas.
ANA Holiday Inn Resort Karuizawa will be an all-season resort which is an hour and a half away from Tokyo Station in a spectacular location at an altitude of 1,300 metres in the majestic Asama wilderness with 100 guest rooms, 2 pet-friendly villas, a restaurant, natural hot spring, gym, indoor swimming pool and other facilities.
The Best Western is conveniently located off northwestern Iowa's highways 3 and 59 just minutes from the Cherokee Historic District and the Sanford Museum.
The newly built lifestyle hotel, thoughtfully designed by Storyn Studio for Architecture, will introduce 163 guest rooms and suites, a dynamic lobby featuring indoor and outdoor spaces, a large open-air bar and premium coffee cafe, work areas, and the neighborhood's first rooftop pool deck with a poolside bar.
Signs Canopy by Hilton Lagos Victoria Island and Hilton Garden Inn Enugu
Home2 Suites by Hilton Poughkeepsie opened its doors to the public on May 9th, 2024. The extended stay hotel is located on the banks of the Hudson River at 2619 South Road, Poughkeepsie, NY12601.
Four Seasons Hotel St. Louis, in collaboration with Horseshoe St. Louis, announces the opening of Ramsay's Kitchen By Gordon Ramsay, the first restaurant in St. Louis from multi-Michelin-starred Chef Gordon Ramsay. Inspired by Chef Ramsay's travels abroad, the Ramsay's Kitchen concept takes guests on a global culinary journey.
Following a $90 million restoration and nearly a decade of careful planning, Hotel Cleveland, Autograph Collection and its renovation is complete at 24 Public Square in Downtown Cleveland.
Today, Airlines Reporting Corp. (ARC) released data showing April air ticket sales totaled $9.1 billion for U.S. travel agencies - a 4% increase from April 2023. This marks the largest recorded total for April since ARC began reporting this data in 2017.
With the completion of the resort pool, spa, and additional food and beverage options, The Ritz-Carlton Dallas, Las Colinas completes the $55-million transformation of Texas' original resort. This property-wide renovation also features refreshed meeting space and state-of-the-art ballroom facilities spanning 80,000 square feet.
Set to debut in mid-2027, Margaritaville Beach Resort & Residences Playa Caracol will blend local cultural and architectural traditions to offer a distinctive experience in design and food & beverage, while embracing classic Margaritaville amenities such as 5 o'Clock Somewhere Bar and License to Chill Bar & Grill.
Hard Rock will develop a new integrated resort featuring a nearly 700 ft. guitar-shaped hotel towering prominently in the center of the famous Las Vegas Strip.