Sonder announces bankruptcy plans; tells guests to vacate hotel rooms: 'People were scrambling'
Short-term rentals company Sonder on Monday said it plans to file for bankruptcy, a day after Marriott International said a...
Hotels and resorts
Travelers' demand for more unique experiences fuels lifestyle hotel boom in Asia
A growing number of travelers want more from their hotels than a soft bed and clean place to sleep.They want...
Singapore's F1 race boosts tourism to the island — and other parts of Asia-Pacific
From $62,000 hotel suites to race packages with six-figure price tags, the Singapore Grand Prix is a windfall for businesses...
The U.S. is losing travelers. Here are the countries that stand to benefit
The United States stands to lose about $30 billion in international tourism this year, as the country's political environment and...
How are Gen Zs affording luxury trips? For some, it’s all a facade
Jon Morgan, co-founder of business consulting firm, Venture Smarter, was mentoring a Gen Z entrepreneur when he noticed something strange...
'Gringos leave': Protests targeting travelers rise as overtourism anger grows
Nan Palmero and his wife were at a rehearsal dinner in Mexico City's trendy Roma Norte neighborhood, ahead of a...
Fewer people are drinking — and that's changing how they travel
Peter Shankman, an American, said he looked forward to free drinks when he flew business class for work.The entrepreneur would...
Many business travelers are quietly taking their families along on trips
When American Natasha Colkmire returned to work after having her first child, she didn't want to leave her newborn son...
We will ‘be ready': After government rebuke, Resorts World Sentosa CEO discusses future of integrated resort
Resorts World Sentosa will "be ready" when Singapore's Gambling Regulatory Authority considers its casino license renewal in 2026, the company's...
The AI 'algorithmic audit' could be coming to hotel room checkout
Artificial intelligence can lead to surprises in all sorts of places where a bill once would have been considered settled....
Asian visitors to Japan fell because of a strange manga prediction. Here's why
A fan of Japanese manga reads a comic in his home in Kamisu in Japan's Ibaraki Prefecture.Philip Fong | Afp...
Travelers to the US must pay a new $250 'visa integrity fee' — What to know
Visitors to the United States will soon need to pay a "visa integrity fee," according to a provision of President...
Construction begins on Las Vegas Sands' $8 billion 'ultra luxurious' resort in Singapore
Construction has started on an $8 billion "ultra luxurious" integrated resort in Singapore that will expand the city-state's Marina Bay...
Why Americans fell out of love with the hotel minibar
Once synonymous with indulgent late-night snacks, hotel minibars were a hallmark of convenience for travelers in the 1990s and the...
Pajamas at breakfast and bare feet in the lobby: How hotels are tackling bad etiquette
Hotels want guests to feel at home — but some take it too far, according to a Hotels.com survey.The survey...
Where a Michelin-starred Japanese chef eats, drinks and shops in Tokyo
Shingo Akikuni is best known as the chef at SHINGO, a one-Michelin-starred Japanese restaurant in Miami. He grew up in Japan...
The trade war is rattling global business travel — 4 charts show how
Optimism in the global business travel sector has dropped by more than half this year, according to a report published...
A couple who've worked in the Maldives and Bali share how living in paradise differs from visiting it
From the Maldives to Bali to the Cayman Islands, Marc LeBlanc and Laura Robinson have lived and worked in places...
Here's how many fake reviews Tripadvisor found on its website in 2024
Around 8% of the 31.1 million reviews submitted to Tripadvisor in 2024 were fake, according to the company's "Transparency Report...
The most common travel scams in 9 global cities
The travel industry is one of the sectors most susceptible to fraud, with scams rising 18% during the summer peak...
