Mastercard survey predicts blue skies for Bangkok
Ian Jarrett - Jun 18, 2026
Asia Pacific stands out as the success story of the latest MasterCard Global Destination Cities Index that analyses both visitor…
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Flourishing Yotel sets an example
David - Jun 18, 2026
If the Japanese pod hotel concept spreads to North America, it will be largely because of Yotel CEO Gerard Greene.…
California beach town meeting guarantee: sunny weather or $1,000 refund
David - Jun 14, 2026
Huntington Beach says it is the "ideal Southern California meeting destination with beautiful sand beaches, ocean breezes, amazing coastal accommodations…
Police pounce on illegal Phuket resort
Ian Jarrett - Jun 14, 2026
Phuket officials have arrested nine Burmese workers who were found illegally building a small luxury resort on a beach on…
UAE to crack down on skimpy dressers
Ian Jarrett - Jun 14, 2026
Federal authorities in Abu Dhabi are poised to introduce a dress code for the UAE. The law, if approved, would…
Your Next Venue: Urban Beaches
Geoff Ceasar - Jun 13, 2026
If you aren't in Florida, the Caribbean or California, there are still alternatives for those wanting to throw beach events.…
Special Meals Should Be No Surprise
Geoff Ceasar - Jun 13, 2026
There is more demand for special meals now than ever before. Attendees come with all types of allergies, preferences, religious…
Langham checks into Observatory Sydney
Ian Jarrett - Jun 13, 2026
Langham Hospitality Group has secured its first flag in Sydney with the acquisition of The Observatory Hotel, which is scheduled…
Domestic visitor numbers hide regional woes
Ian Jarrett - Jun 13, 2026
The green shoots of recovery in the domestic tourism industry risk being trampled on by the new tax regime coming…
Gary Neville to open hotel conference
Linsey McNeill - Jun 12, 2026
Former Manchester United captain and England international, now soon to be hotelier Gary Neville, will open The Annual Hotel…
Planned US’s largest convention center gets a flat tire
David - Jun 11, 2026
At $4 billion, it was to have been the US’s largest convention center. The 3.8 million-square-foot center was to be…
City of London to get Conran-designed hotel
Bev - Jun 08, 2026
A Conran-designed hotel will open in the City of London in September that is promising to "bring something different" to…
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