Irish hotels see spike in bookings and prices following Mediterranean wildfires
The average price of a hotel room in Dublin already hit record highs in May. Irish hotels have seen a spike in last-minute bookings in response to the scorching temperatures and wildfires being endured by large parts of the Mediterranean…
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This hotel has a waiting time of 4 years, crowned the hardest restaurant to book a table in
A hotel in the United Kingdom earned the title of the hardest restaurant in the world to get a table in…
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Why markets don't favour much-anticipated demerger of ITC's hotel biz
Chennai, July 30 (IANS) The demerger of the hotels business from ITC Ltd (NS:ITC) has been talked about for a long time…
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One passenger forcibly removed from overbooked Wizz Air flight in Norway
An overbooked Wizz Air flight W4 3216 from Oslo Torp Sandefjord (TRF) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) faced a tense situation when three passengers were left without seats after boarding was completed…
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Inside the incredible farmyard hotel built by couple who almost lost it all
From despair and heartache to now opening the next phase of their thriving rural business - the unique accommodation called The Moo-tel…
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New Virginia law trains hotel staff to spot signs of human trafficking
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WVIR) - A new state law requires all hotel staff in Virginia to be fully trained to spot human trafficking…
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Inside Rafael Nadal's dreamy hotel in Mallorca, Spain
ZEL Mallorca offers up beachside relaxation inspired by the Mediterranean lifestyle. Tennis champ Rafael Nadal wants you to relax—the Mediterranean way…
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Tourism in the metaverse: Can travel go virtual?
The travel industry is ripe for virtual disruption, and the metaverse presents a $20 billion opportunity—but some benefits are more assured than others.
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Customer Service Secrets from the Five-Star Hospitality Industry
Every business can benefit from treating customers like five-star guests.
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The future of hotels: Customized experiences, sustainable practices
When you walk into your hotel, the staff will greet you by name, know your travel preferences, and anticipate your needs…
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How will space tourism be impacted by the Titan submersible tragedy?
There are similarities, some of which offer lessons learned as commercial suborbital and orbital passenger flight flourishes.
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Defense attorney plies ‘extreme tourism’ niche
It’s known as “extreme tourism,” and for Lincoln litigator Rodney E. Gould, it’s part of his niche practice representing tour operators and travel agencies that find themselves in trouble.
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China’s Domestic Tourism to Hit 90% of Pre-Covid Levels in 2023
(Bloomberg) — China’s domestic tourism market is expected to rebound to 90% of pre-pandemic levels this year thanks to surging demand since Covid-related travel restrictions were lifted in late 2022.
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Batumi to host WTA Europe Gala Ceremony 2023
World Travel Awards (WTA) is delighted to announce that its landmark 30th anniversary Europe Gala Ceremony 2023 will be staged in one of the world’s most exciting emerging tourism destinations…
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Marriott International has signed an agreement with Valdarke to open an Autograph Collection resort on the isle of Cres in Croatia. The hotel will be the international brand's first on the island. It's due to open 2nd Quarter 2024…
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Meet the Hotel Workers on Strike in Los Angeles
LOS ANGELES — Last week, hotel companies like the Hilton, Hyatt, and Marriott presented a new economic proposal amid waves of strikes by hotel workers…
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Foster + Partners designs Equinox hotel for Saudi Arabia's Amaala resort
British studio Foster + Partners has unveiled designs for the Equinox Resort Amaala hotel, which will feature a circular "floating" canopy and be located on the west coast of Saudi Arabia.
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Hospitality building construction costs for 2023
Data from Gordian breaks down the average cost per square foot for 15-story hotels, restaurants, fast food restaurants, and movie theaters across 10 U.S. cities.
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