A January 2026 report released by the vacation rental platform Deluxe Holiday Homes highlights the most frequently stolen items from hotel rooms. Based on a survey of 1,239 hotel owners and staff members, the study reveals that towels are the Read More …
As of February 2026, the travel industry is facing a significant regulatory shift as nearly 20 U.S. states have introduced or enacted “price surveillance” legislation. These bills aim to curb the use of artificial intelligence and sophisticated algorithms that set Read More …
The recent achievement of the Green Globe Gold certification by Hotel Barrière Le Majestic Cannes marks a brilliant milestone in the evolution of luxury hospitality. This prestigious honor recognizes five consecutive years of dedicated improvement in sustainable management and operations. Read More …
TakeUp, a revenue engine for independent hospitality properties, has released a new research report titled “The Rise of AI-Planned Travel in 2026.” Based on a survey of 300 U.S. travelers, the study explores the growing influence of artificial intelligence on Read More …
ChatGPT and Google Gemini emerged as the primary tools that users identified with for general travel planning, though the report highlights a shift in how trust is being placed rather than a simple popularity contest. According to TakeUp CEO Bobby Read More …
The Dubai Department of Economy and Tourism (DET) has officially introduced a new technological initiative designed to streamline the arrival process for visitors staying in the city’s hotels and short-term rental properties. Known as the Contactless Hotel Check-In system, this Read More …
Morocco’s tourism sector is demonstrating robust performance in 2025, marked by a significant increase in international visitor arrivals. Between January and October, the country welcomed approximately 16.6 million travelers, representing a 14% increase over the previous year. This strong momentum Read More …
The 2025 U.S. Family Travel Survey, conducted by the NYU SPS Tisch Center of Hospitality and the Family Travel Association, indicates robust intent to travel among families. An impressive 92% of parents plan to travel with their children in the Read More …
The United States hotel industry, a crucial part of the nation’s vibrant tourism sector, is eagerly seeking a swift resolution to the ongoing government shutdown. While the current situation presents significant financial challenges, there is a clear pathway to recovery Read More …