by Traveler | Jul 11, 2025 | Tourism
Destination DC has announced the relaunch of its Washington, DC Special Agent Academy, complete with an exciting new incentive for travel professionals in India. This interactive, online training program empowers agents with the knowledge and resources they need to...
by Traveler | Jul 11, 2025 | Hotel Industry
BREDA—RoomRaccoon announced a new integration with HiJiffy, an AI-powered guest communication platform. The partnership empowers independent properties to automate guest interactions, drive more direct bookings, and enhance the guest experience at scale. HiJiffy’s...
by Traveler | Jul 11, 2025 | Hotel Industry
Australia’s hotel sector is set to see a boom in business thanks to new international flight routes, with CBRE anticipating demand for up to 1.9 million room nights annually by the end of 2026. CBRE’s From Runway to Room Nights report found that 56 new routes have...
by Traveler | Jul 11, 2025 | Travel
Imagine leaving the office for your next trip… the emails have been sent, the out-of-office is on and you’re ready for whatever adventures lie ahead. Travel nowadays is very different to how it was a a few decades ago – flights are faster and cities seemingly closer....
by Traveler | Jul 11, 2025 | Hotel Industry
Columbus Coffee is marking 30 years of serving New Zealanders with coffee and warm hospitality across 75 stores nationwide. Founded in August 1995 by David Burton, Frances Hollis and Lance Wyatt, the first Columbus Coffee store opened on High Street in Auckland,...
by Traveler | Jul 11, 2025 | Tourism
There are a lot of decisions these days about the parks that “Walt Disney wouldn’t have wanted” or would have him “rolling in his grave” according to fans. The list of such things is long, ranging from replacing the Rivers of America to monetizing FastPass to getting...
by Traveler | Jul 11, 2025 | Tourism
Gujarat has become the first state to join the Cruise Bharat Mission, signalling its commitment to boost maritime tourism. It positions the state as a frontrunner in India’s coastal development. The mission aims to increase sea cruise traffic 10-fold by 2029,...
by Traveler | Jul 10, 2025 | Tourism
Summer in Traverse City is pure magic. From sun-soaked days on the bay to late evenings painted in golden hues, it’s the season that showcases the very best of this Lake Michigan gem. Whether you’re planning your first visit or returning for your annual...
by Traveler | Jul 10, 2025 | Hotel Industry
Photo Credit: IDeaS Revenue Solutions The utilization of artificial intelligence (AI) is increasingly at the forefront of innovation in the hospitality industry. The subject was especially prevalent at HITEC 2025, as educational sessions highlighted both the benefits...
by Traveler | Jul 10, 2025 | Tourism
Mickey’s Autumn Adventures a new Disney character dining experience with a harvest theme for August through November. It’s joined in 2025 by the brand-new Clarabelle’s Enchanted Halloween Dinner at Storytellers Cafe. This dining review shares food photos, and thoughts...
