The United States Supreme Court has upheld President Donald Trump's controversial order blocking entry by people from several Muslim-majority countries, a decision described as "disappointing" and "worrying" by advocacy groups. In a 5-4 decision on Tuesday, the high court found that Trump's action was "squarely within...
Crystal Cruises has unveiled the latest design details for its upcoming expedition yacht, Crystal Endeavor. Aboard Crystal Symphony, Crystal’s president and CEO, Tom Wolber, shared the first glimpse of the luxury accommodations on the yacht during Crystal’s 27th Annual Sales Gala celebrating the company’s top sales...
Details continue to trickle out regarding Southwest Airlines' entrance into the Hawaii market, with the airline announcing on Thursday it will begin service to Islands from four California cities: Oakland, San Diego, San Jose and Sacramento. The new development comes a day after the Dallas-based carrier confirmed that...
SECAUCUS, N.J. and LOS ANGELES, Calif. -- EmpireCLS Worldwide Chauffeured Services, one of the largest privately-held chauffeured transportation providers in the world, recently bought Wilshire Chauffeured Services, a Los Angeles-based provider of luxury transportation. The addition of Wilshire Chauffeured Services gives EmpireCLS the ability to...
In response to the announcement that Marriott International cut commissions paid to third-party meeting planners, some boutique hotels and independent brands launched promotions increasing commissions with hopes of acquiring new customers or expanding on existing group business. Marriott International announced it cut third-party commissions to 7...
Orlando, John Wayne Orange County and Sacramento Rank Highest in Respective Segments Overall passenger satisfaction with North American airports has reached an all-time high, as airports of every size have found creative ways to address the challenges of constant construction projects and increased passenger capacity demand....
The Marriott Marquis Chicago has opened adjacent to the McCormick Place convention center and the new 10,000-seat Wintrust Arena. With 1,204 guestrooms, the hotel is Chicago's largest to open this year. The modern glass exterior is presented as a contrast to the 105-year-old American Book Co....
While our thoughts are with the people effected by all of the natural disaster occurrences as of recent, we find it comforting to know some of our partners in travel are making considerable humanitarian efforts where possible. Several cruise ships are racing toward Caribbean islands ravaged...
At the beginning of last month W Hotels Worldwide, part of Marriott International (NASDAQ: MAR), unveiled W Shanghai – The Bund, located in the heart of one of the world’s most energetic cities. With limitless views overlooking the Huangpu River, W Shanghai will set the...
Thursday’s terror attacks in Barcelona, Spain, have left the city and the country on edge. 13 people were killed and around 80 injured when a van drove down Las Ramblas, one of the city’s most popular tourist attractions; another one was killed in the nearby...