The Gwen, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Chicago introduces new reimagined guest room designThe Gwen (521 N. Rush St.), a Luxury Collection Hotel, Chicago, today announces the start of its guest room r…
Civil Rights Tourism Is Growing and Needs Better Apps
Race is a searing hot topic today — young people are hitting the streets like their parents did in the 1960s, protesting against police brutality, mass incarceration, and a new wave of white …
Fathom Is Adding Even More Cuba Stops Early Next Year
Fathom will spend more time in Cuba during the final months of its existence as a cruise line.The brand announced Thursday afternoon that six sailings between February and May that were originally …
Some N.Y. operators report sales have softened a bit in 2016
After several years of steady growth and healthy profits, New York tour operators were caught a bit off-guard this year by some softer-than-normal sales, so much so that theories about what caused …
Heathrow claims growth in parliamentary support for expansion
The expansion of Heathrow has emerged as a bright spot for Parliament – with 74 per cent of MPs now saying they back a third runway at Britain’s hub airport, a record level for the proj…
Carnival Corp. CEO Says Cuba Is a ‘Longer Term Play’
A Carnival Corp. ship, Adonia, arrives from Miami in Havana in this photo from May. Carnival’s CEO said the company plans a “slow expansion” in Cuba. Ramon Espinosa / Associated P…
DOT Secretary Nominee Adds to Skepticism About Big Spending Plan for Infrastructure
Nobody knows how President-elect Trump’s infrastructure improvement plan will be implemented and paid for, but his pick for transportation secretary dropped a big hint in new documents releas…
Flyover Country Reminds Tourists Why That Was Never an Apt Description
The Milwaukee Art Museum in Wisconsin. Attractions like this are helping to remake U.S. tourism. Beth J. Harpaz / Associated Press Here’s why tourists should take the Rust Belt as seriously a…
Playa, AMResorts investments show value of all-inclusives
Two of the most prominent all-inclusive resort companies last week said they will be getting investments from private equity firms, reflecting a sector poised for growth amid a strengthening dollar…
Upgrade for America’s Busiest Rail Lines Depends on Trump Administration
A U.S. agency on Friday endorsed an expensive plan to expand and repair the busy U.S. Northeast Corridor rail lines over the next three decades, adding new tracks in most locations and cutting the …