I’m just full of bad news today. A rising trend across major U.S. destinations involves cities increasing their hotel taxes, variously termed bed, occupancy, or tourist taxes, which significantly drives up the total cost of an overnight stay. Industry analysis Read More …
Following a remarkable year of growth in 2024, the U.S. hotel industry is showcasing its dynamic resilience and strength in 2025. While the market is adapting to new travel trends, several key states are leading the way with impressive and Read More …
In a fantastic testament to the world’s passion for exploration, 2025 has been a record-breaking year for global travel, with a phenomenal surge in hotel bookings across dozens of countries. This vibrant travel boom is fueled by a wonderful diversity Read More …
In an inspiring story of determination and savvy consumer advocacy, one traveler’s challenging experience with a major online booking platform has provided a powerful and positive lesson for everyone. This traveler’s journey highlights the importance of persistence and knowledge when Read More …
U.S. News & World Report has unveiled its annual rankings of the best travel rewards programs to help consumers navigate the complex world of loyalty points. The report highlights top-performing airline and hotel programs based on factors such as ease Read More …