Wyndham survey finds 96% of kids think their parents are in need of a vacation, with moms taking the crown as the family member that deserves a break the most.
Which nationalities give the best – and worst – hotel review scores?
In Agoda.com’s Travel Smarts survey, Russians emerged as the most generous, while travelers from the UAE were the most demanding.
Iran: the next tourism gold rush?
Hotel experts believe the coming years will bring a strong increase in tourism to Iran, yet there are currently only five new hotels in the pipeline there.
RevPAR sizzling this summer for North American hoteliers
According to the latest hotel booking data by TravelClick, RevPAR growth, up 7.0% across all segments.
Name tags – small things can be a big deal
Call me old fashioned, but I like to be able to use the name of people I’m addressing.
Thiti Thammanatr new Exec Chef at 137 Pillars House in Chiang Mai
Chef Thiti has extensive international experience from a career spanning more than 30 years, including Corporate Executive Chef roles in Canada, Thailand, Singapore and Malaysia.
Fiona Lowe named Director of Human Resources for Santa Barbara Beach & Golf Resort
A 30-year hospitality industry veteran, Fiona Lowe was most recently director of human resources for the St. Kitts Marriott Resort and Royal Beach Casino.
Dusit Fudu signs new resort in Panzhihua City, Sichuan Province
The 150-room international mid-scale resort, set to open in late 2016. includes 112 well-appointed rooms with beautiful outdoor gardens.
Hyatt Place Melbourne to open in 2017
The eight-story, upscale select service hotel be Australia’s first Hyatt Place hotel.
Leeu Collection acquires Le Quartier Français in South Africa
This latest acquisition expands the Leeu Collection, the manifestation of owner Analjit Singh’s vision for sophisticated escapes and unique wineland experiences.











