Special Reports
Hotel SLO and Region SLO announce 2nd Annual “Rosé the SLO Way” Wine Festival & Fundraiser
A celebratory kick off for the acclaimed wine region’s Rosé season, guests will taste premier Rosé from 20 boutique Central Coast wineries, meet the team behind the wines and enjoy savory food pairings curated by Hotel San Luis Obispo’s renowned Executive Chef Ryan Fancher and his team at the property’s Michelin-recognized modern steakhouse, Ox + Anchor. The party will include a wine wall, live entertainment, and a raffle with prizes.
The St. Regis San Francisco and Veuve Clicquot celebrate women
Exquisite Evening Celebrates Female Empowerment and the Release of La Grande Dame 2015 with a Champagne Pairing Dinner
‘Youth travel’ poised for growth
Youth travel has long been considered a significant segment of international travel, both in terms of the number of trips taken and the volume of spending. Research undertaken by WYSE Travel Confederation has consistently confirmed this over the years.
Reduction in the number of fatal accidents and the fatality risk: IATA
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released its 2022 Safety Report for global aviation. The report showed a reduction in the number of fatal accidents and the fatality risk, compared to 2021 and to the five year average (2018-2022).
It’s time to re-evaluate hotel performance metrics: HVS
Hotel operators need to learn to manage the entire building they operate and start thinking of performance in terms of the total revenue or profit per available square metre, giving a more accurate assessment of the property’s success.
With 500% revenue growth: wndr is democratizing the travel industry
With over 500% growth in just six months, wndr is a travel start-up that is making waves in the industry. The company is on a mission to democratize the power of mega-booking brands among influencers, giving them the ability to launch their own personalized booking platform and monetize their trust and expertise. This is a revolutionary approach to travel booking that is shaking up the industry and bringing a new era of entrepreneurship to the field.
Saudi Tourism Authority launches Nusuk and Umrah+ in Singapore
Enhanced Umrah+ packages welcome Singaporean visitors to discover the authentic home of Arabia
Epic Gorilla trekking in Uganda, Rwanda, Burundi where wildlife, culture, and nature meet.
Augustine Tours, the East African Safari Expert, has launched an overland 13-day Gorilla trekking tour through Uganda, Rwanda and Burundi designed for exploring the wildlife, culture, and nature of the three colorful countries.
The power of curated spa music for hotels: creating the perfect atmosphere for relaxation and wellness
Hotels and resorts strive to provide guests with a relaxing and rejuvenating experience during their stay. From the décor to the amenities, everything must work together to create an inviting atmosphere.
Pack light & stay motivated: Westin Hotels & Resorts launches a refueled gear lending program
Travelers can borrow the latest high-tech recovery and total body strength training equipment to optimize their well-being while staying at any of the brand’s more than 230 properties globally
The St. Regis San Francisco awarded top five-star rating in Forbes Travel Guide’s 2023 world rankings
The St. Regis San Francisco, which has set the standard for bespoke, anticipatory service and elegance of design since its opening, is pleased to announce that it has once again been named one of the world’s outstanding Five-Star properties by Forbes Travel Guide (FTG). The Forbes Travel Guide is the only global rating system for luxury hotels, restaurants, spas and cruises, and its annual Star Awards are highly anticipated within the hospitality industry and by discerning travelers worldwide.
Distinct patterns in international travel intentions
GMO Research conducted an overseas travel survey in the last quarter of 2022 to understand the differences in travel patterns between Europe, North America, and the APAC region.
‘Work from Anywhere’ trend continues in business travel
A recent Business Impact Survey from The Advantage Travel Partnership, Britain’s largest consortium of independent travel agents, has revealed the latest business travel booking trends members are seeing as the corporate travel sector continues to recover in 2023.
Muslim Gen Z travellers seek culture, sustainability in travel
Two thirds of Muslim Gen Ztraveliers are looking for cultural immersion in their chosen destinations, while nature excursions are prioritized just as highly as more conventional “leisure seeking” pursuits, such as shopping and events.
Reunite and Recharge: Agoda travel goals for 2023
Agoda’s Travel Trends survey asked travellers from India, Australia, Indonesia, Japan, South Korea, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, Taiwan, Thailand, and Vietnam to share their top travel goals for the new year.
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