New York and London lead global business travel demand according to Hickory data

 

New York and London continue to attract the highest volumes of US corporate travelers but the cost of doing business on the road is increasingly concentrated in smaller, high-priced destinations.

Greece targets fourth straight tourism record in 2026

 

Greece is on track to deliver another record-breaking tourism performance in 2026, with international arrivals and travel revenues continuing to rise, Tourism Minister Olga Kefalogianni said during a visit at World Travel Market (WTM) London last week.

ASTA Announces 2027 Globes Advisor Awards Finalists

 

In pursuit of industry excellence, the 2027 finalists have been recommended by their peers for recognition at the ASTA Globes on January 21

What’s Driving Cheesecake Factory’s 15.2% Same-Store Sales Surge?

 

While much of the casual-dining sector grapples with dismal traffic and consumer belt-tightening, The Cheesecake Factory Inc. delivered an eye-popping third quarter in fiscal 2026. Same-store sales at the namesake brand soared 15.2% year-over-year, propelled primarily by an enviable 9.5% surge in guest traffic.

ONYX Hospitality Group Unveils Plans for Amari Samui Resort and Villas

 

ONYX Hospitality Group, a leading hospitality management company in Asia Pacific, announced the development of Amari Samui Resort and Villas, an exclusive extension of Amari Koh Samui on the shores of one of Thailand’s most celebrated island destinations. The project marks another milestone in the Group’s strategy of thoughtfully expanding its premium resort portfolio and creating distinctive guest experiences.

UK travellers prioritise value and location when choosing hotels in 2027, SiteMinder finds

 UK traveller behaviour in 2027 will centre on value, location and dependable quality, according to new SiteMinder research. British travellers want clear benefits from their hotel spending. However, they remain willing to pay for upgrades that improve their stay. They also favour familiar booking channels and show greater caution towards artificial intelligence (AI).

Alaska 2028 is open. Pick your glacier

 

Brilliant Lady's 2028 Alaska season is open:

18 sailings from Seattle and Vancouver, May

to September, with five itineraries to choose

from. Glaciers out the window, a red hammock

on your balcony, and not a kid in sight.

Strong Industry Demand Sets the Stage for a Successful Debut of New ITB Americas

 

More than 4,000 professional attendees, over 300 exhibiting companies from 61 countries, around 10,000 pre-scheduled business meetings and qualified buyers from over 40 countries came together at Expo Guadalajara, underscoring the strong demand for a dedicated B2B marketplace connecting the travel markets of the Americas.

Make It a Friendsgiving to Remember. Last Rooms Available for November

 

Whether you're planning a romantic getaway for two, an unforgettable Friendsgiving with your favorite people, or a spontaneous escape before the season ends, there’s still time to make it happen. Travel over the next three weeks, including Thanksgiving, and make the most of November. Hurry, these are the last rooms available for November departures.

Hotel giant Wyndham exposed customer data after app security lapse

 

Hotel and resort giant Wyndham has acknowledged a cybersecurity incident after a good-faith security researcher discovered a bug that allowed anyone to access customers' personal information.