Ebola-related death and growing media coverage aren’t hurting Dallas visitation
Given that Dallas is home to the USA’s first Ebola patient who died on Wednesday morning (NPR link), hotel industry analysts have…
Hyatt chain opening brings Puerto Rico its first extended stay hotel
Hyatt Hotels’ extended stay chain, Hyatt House, today opened a location in San Juan, bringing the extended stay…
Hotel carpeting can be ugly, but this Dallas hotel gets it right
DALLAS – Have you ever marveled by the ugly carpeting choices that hotels sometimes make? Sometimes the patterns are…
Did the TSA make a mess of woman’s cremated remains?
A Cleveland man alleges in a federal lawsuit that the TSA is to blame for the spreading of…
DoubleTree by Hilton hits 400 locations with Australia opening
If you remember the days when Doubletree was a small chain, it’s worth noting that Hilton Worldwide’s chain…
$175 million facelift will fix guests’ ‘main complaints,’ InterCon Barclay chief says
Expect bigger bathrooms – and slightly smaller guest rooms – once IHG completes its top-t0-bottom, $175 million renovation on…
Worst view ever? No. 12 The new SLS Las Vegas
LAS VEGAS – When I walked into my room at the newly opened SLS Las Vegas recently, it…
Road trip poll: 51% of millennials say they don’t have enough time for road trips
We talk about flying all the time here on TravelUpdate and BoardingArea, but most of us take road…
Exclusive interview: InterContinental Barclay hotel’s renovation plan – Part 1
Knowing how important New York’s InterContinental Barclay hotel is to readers, yesterday I called Herve Houdre – the hotel’s…
Air Canada to launch Toronto-Amsterdam service and other routes
On June 4, 2105, Air Canada will launch year-round service from Toronto-Pearson to Amsterdam, air service tracker Routes reports. It’s…