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Demand for rail is rising, but the network isn’t ready. A warning from Eurostar's chief commercial officer shows that Europe needs serious investment in infrastructure and rail coordination.

United is anticipating an even stronger 2026 as strong demand for premium seats and international routes continues to hold up.

A franchisee of Hilton and IHG has temporarily closed its two hotels in St. Paul, highlighting a challenge that may face other hoteliers nationally in coming months.

Destinia acted opportunistically in the UK, picking up two well-known brands that were no longer a priority for their parent company.

The loneliness epidemic has become a concern in the West, and Outsite is positioning itself as a commercial remedy for travelers that's partly fueled by a paid subscription program.

Many planners don’t realize how hotels evaluate RFPs, and are disappointed when they’re turned down, while hotel salespeople say their hands are tied. More education on both sides would help. 

Thailand's foreign arrivals fell 7.2% in 2025 to 32.97 million as Chinese tourists dropped 30%, prompting Erawan Group to expand overseas.

Indian OTAs are moving beyond pure search-and-book engines as they monetize peace of mind. The ones that stand to gain are those that explain risk clearly and give users the choice to offload uncertainty, at least until AI models can reliably handle rare, disruption-driven shocks.

The Leela's push towards building clusters and circuits around its properties points to a larger ambition: one where its properties are not just stays, but the destinations.

A 6,000-seat Sphere in the Washington, D.C. area would test the brand’s small-format pivot. The project hinges on incentives and approvals at state and county level.

One of the U.S.’s highest-paid tourism chiefs is stepping down as California readies for 2026 World Cup matches and the 2028 Olympics.

Indian Hotels acquired a 51% stake in Brij Hospitality for RS 193 crore, gaining the Brij brand's portfolio of 22 hotels with 11 in pipeline.