by Traveler | Apr 30, 2025 | Hotel Industry
Rate parity has always been a problem for hoteliers. The very thought of having external organizations decide the pricing strategy for an independent property doesn’t sit well with too many owners, and not without reason. Rate parity clauses were supposed to protect...
by Traveler | Apr 30, 2025 | Tourism
Coral reefs—the so-called “rainforests of the sea”—are in deep trouble. Bleaching lasting two years has now marred about 84% of these underwater habitats between January 1, 2023 and April 20, 2025, as reported by NOAA. Researchers with the International Coral Reef...
by Traveler | Apr 30, 2025 | Hotel Industry
Photo Credit: Choice Hotels International, Inc. LAS VEGAS, Nevada—Choice Hotels International, Inc. opened its 69th Annual Convention in Las Vegas with a keynote by President and CEO Patrick Pacious, setting the tone for three days centered on a single mission:...
by Traveler | Apr 30, 2025 | Tourism
Back in the heyday of my youth, I would have cupcakes for breakfast at Walt Disney World. I always justified this to Sarah by saying it was “for research” and that there was a lot of reader interest in cupcakes. There’s probably no shortage of dad jokes in our old...
by Traveler | Apr 30, 2025 | Hotel Industry
Hotels in New South Wales are employing more people and contributing more to the state economy than ever before, according to new research by Deloitte Access Economics, commissioned by AHA NSW. Accommodation Australia NSW General Manager Stacey McBride said the latest...
