Taylor Swift fans warned about New Orleans hotel scams ahead of Eras Tour concert
Louisiana AG Liz Murrill, ahead of Taylor Swift's Eras Tour, urged visitors and residents affected by New Orleans hotels up-charging and issuing cancellations to file a consumer dispute.
Motel 6 sold to India-based OYO Hotels for $525 million: 'New chapter'
OYO Hotels announced this week it is acquiring iconic brand Motel 6 in an all-cash transaction with G6 Hospitality, its parent company.
10K unionized hotel workers hold strikes across multiple cities, demand higher wages, increased staffing
More than 10,000 unionized hotel workers at hotels in multiple cities are currently participating in strikes, according to Unite Here, the labor union they belong to.
Company offering 'dream job for dog parents' in nationwide search
Dog training app Woofz is looking to hire a "Chief Hotel Inspector" in the U.S. who will travel with their dog and rank accommodations based on pet-friendliness.
Marriott sues franchisee for turning New York hotel into migrant shelter
Marriott has filed a lawsuit against a franchisee in New York claiming the defendant violated their contract by turning the hotel into a shelter for migrants and asylum seekers.
Free on National Chocolate Chip Cookie Day: Here's how to get your own delicious treat
A hotel chain is offering free chocolate chip cookies on National Chocolate Chip Cookie Day. Find out how to snag a free dessert that's sweet and gooey — and to make it at home.
Iconic Las Vegas hotel The Mirage closes its doors
The Mirage will be closing its doors for good Wednesday to make way for a new Hard Rock resort that will feature a near 700-foot tall guitar-shaped hotel.
Maui sees significant decrease in tourists a year after devastating wildfires
Maui's economy continues to take a hit almost a year after wildfires devastated portions of the island and killed over 100 people, due to the continued drop in tourism revenue.
Las Vegas Mirage has $1.6M up for grabs before closure next week
The Las Vegas Mirage Hotel and Casino will be closing July 17 after nearly 35 years, but not before it hands out cash prizes in the amount of $1.6 million.
New York to roll out small shampoo bottle ban at hotels
New York State Assembly passes legislation to roll out a ban of hospitality care products such as shampoo and lotion bottles at hotels with over 50 rooms in an effort to reduce waste.
5 sneaky travel scams that target your money and how to avoid them
It can be very exciting to receive an email, direct-mail letter or phone call letting you know you’ve won a "free cruise" or an "all-expenses-paid-vacation to a tropical island."
8 reasons cruises may be a better value for a 7-day vacation than land-based hotel stays
Four travel professionals weighed in on the value of cruises over land-based hotel stays for summer 2024 — including amenities and predictability of expenses. Here are 8 things to know.
Orlando hotel criticized for bondage-themed Pride decoration, moves displays
A hot-pink bunny appearing to wear bondage clothing was moved indoors after a tweet showcased it outside an Orlando hotel over the weekend.
Camping in luxury: Why the 'glamping' trend is on the rise
Glamping is growing in the U.S. as the camping and hospitality sector has drawn in a new set of leisure travelers looking for services and amenities not typically found in camping.
5 top reasons to travel midweek rather than on weekends: 'Better selection, lower rates'
Weekend travel may not be all it's cracked up to be: Here are five reasons that traveling during the week rather than on weekends may save you money and hassles.
Smithsonian Museum displays Doubletree by Hilton's baked-in-space chocolate chip cookie
A chocolate chip cookie based in space — the DoubleTree by Hilton signature cookie — has been donated to the Smithsonian’s National Air and Space Museum’s Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center in Virginia.
Kevin Hart, Ferrari, others enlisted by Airbnb in marketing tactic to boost demand
Home share Airbnb is launching the first product outside its core service as it seeks to drum up demand from younger users and international tourists.
Hyatt, Peloton team up to offer bikes at 800 hotels
Under the partnership, Peloton Interactive will provide branded exercise equipment to over 800 Hyatt properties this year, according to the hotel chain.
Solar eclipse: Airbnb rentals 90% booked along path of totality
Airbnb's business has surged ahead of the total solar eclipse on Monday. The platform is 90% booked along the path of totality, according to Airbnb.
8-year-old Houston girl 'violently sucked' into Hilton hotel pool pipe before death, lawsuit says
A young girl died on Saturday when she was suddenly and violently sucked into a large pipe inside a swimming pool at a Doubletree by Hilton hotel in Houston, her family claims in a lawsuit