The Ritz-Carlton, Kemer, All-Inclusive to Open 2028 in Türkiye
Slated to open in 2028, the resort will mark Marriott's first luxury all-inclusive offering in the EMEA region
New 140-Room Tapestry Collection by Hilton Hotel at Horseshoe Indianapolis to Open Spring 2028
A new 140-room Tapestry Collection by Hilton hotel is scheduled to open at Horseshoe Indianapolis in spring 2028, marking an expansion of Hilton's soft-brand presence within the Indiana gaming resort market.
JW Marriott Unveils Plans for The Ocean Cliffs at Dana Point, a JW Marriott Resort
JW Marriott and Aimbridge Hospitality announced plans to renovate Laguna Cliffs Marriott Resort & Spa in Dana Point, California, and rebrand it as The Ocean Cliffs at Dana Point, a JW Marriott Resort.
Highgate and Eternam Acquire Zafolia Hotel Athens
Highgate and Eternam have jointly acquired the Zafolia Hotel in Athens, signaling continued global investor interest in centrally located Greek hospitality assets amid strong tourism demand.
The Clayfield Hotel Opens in Niagara-on-the-Lake, Canada
The Clayfield has opened in Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario, as a wine-and-wellness hotel in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt.
Bahrain to Host the International Tourism Investment Forum 2027 with UN Tourism
Under the patronage of His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, Crown Prince and Prime Minister, the Kingdom of Bahrain will host the International Tourism Investment Forum (ITIF), from10 to 12 January 2…
MSC Eyes Meyer Werft Acquisition
MSC is in discussions to take over the roughly 80 percent of Meyer Werft held by the German federal government, Bloomberg News reported, citing people familiar with the matter. The talks remain open-ended, according t…
U.S. Travel Agency Air Ticket Sales Break August Record at $9.8 Billion
Passenger Trips Up 5% Year Over Year, Surpassing 25 Million
Website Accessibility Compliance Under the Americans with Disabilities Act: The Latest Guidance for State and Local Government Entities
New federal guidance clarifies how state and local government entities must ensure their websites comply with the Americans with Disabilities Act, signaling heightened expectations for digital accessibility that may i…
Disney Floats Out Giga-Block for the Disney Believe
Disney Cruise Line has floated out the first of three blocks for the new Disney Believe under construction at Meyer Werft and slated to enter service in late 2027. The Disney Believe will be the fourth Wish-class ship…
What Uber and Airbnb Reveal About Expanding Beyond the Core
Uber has frequency and Airbnb has travel intent; their expansion into hotels will show which advantage travels further.
Riviera Offers Up to $750 Off River Cruises in Flash Sale
Riviera Travel River Cruises is offering up to $750 per person on 2027 departures in what it says is its biggest flash sale yet. The deal is available on any new bookings made between September 16 and November 2, 2026…
Nicko Cruises Unveils Hiking-Focused Danube Sailing for 2027
Nicko Cruises has announced its eight-day itinerary featuring hiking along the Danube in 2027. Sailing aboard the Bolero, the cruise is available on two dates: from April 26 to May 3 and from October 4 to 11, 2027, fr…
Brand USA’s Covid-Era Funding Windfall Is Running Thin
A one-time $250 million boost from Congress let Brand USA operate with a nearly fully funded budget after a dramatic cut to federal funding — but that extra funding is about to run dry.
Travelmarvel Returns to Egypt with Sirius’s Debut on the Nile
Travelmarvel has celebrated the maiden voyage of the Sirius, with guests embarking on the vessel’s first journey along Egypt’s legendary Nile River. The occasion marks the company’s return to Egypt and the start…
Costa Fortuna Becomes the Margaritaville at Sea Beachcomber
The former Costa Fortuna is already sailing as the Margaritaville at Sea Beachcomber, according to AIS system data. After completing its final sailing for Costa Cruises earlier this month, the 2003-built vessel is cur…
Skift Global Forum Preview: What Happens After the Booking? Spotnana CEO Has a Number
The industry pours its attention into search and booking. Steve Singh thinks the money is in what happens after.