Florida lawmakers on Friday voted overwhelmingly to cut Visit Florida’s budget by 67%, in addition to a series of other reforms to the state’s marketing arm.In an 80-35 vote, the state’s House of Representatives passed a bill which also calls…
Qatar Airways unveiled its new business-class pods, featuring what the carrier says are the first double beds in that cabin class.The QSuite, as Qatar is calling the product, will be retrofitted onto existing Qatar aircraft beginning in June at a…
Montage International will open two hotels in the SilverRock resort project that’s being built in La Quinta, near Palm Springs, Calif.The 140-room Montage La Quinta and 200-room Pendry La Quinta are due to open in late 2019. Both hotels will…
Two years after announcing plans to develop a fleet of modern riverboats for U.S. rivers, American Cruise Lines (ACL) on Wednesday revealed details and a rendering of the first vessel in the new series, slated to begin passenger service in…
The Trump International Hotel & Tower Vancouver celebrated its grand opening on Tuesday, attracting about 100 protesters outside of the building, the CBC reported.Protesters sang “O Canada” and chanted “We want peace,” according to the CBC.President Trump has handed off…
Ritz-Carlton, which has run philanthropic tourism programs for guests at some of its hotels for as long as seven years, will roll out a slate of socially responsible activities for guests at all 92 of its hotels by the end…
Tourists and locals who plan to partake in the blues bars, dance clubs and barbecue joints on Memphis’ Beale Street on Saturday nights will have to bring along $10. Adrian Sainz / Associated Press Tourists and locals who visit the…
A memorial for those killed at the Pulse nightclub in Orlando. David Goldman / AP Experts say it’s too soon to gauge whether a week of horrific news out of Orlando will hurt tourism there. But travel agents are not…
Tammy Harris hugs her daughter, Anabelle, 4, as they prepare to enter Disney World’s Magic Kingdom at Lake Buena Vista, Fla., on Monday, June 13, 2016. Allen G. Breed / Associated Press After days of turmoil in a city that’s…
President Barack Obama speaks to members of the media while on a hike to the Exit Glacier in Seward, Alaska. After an emotionally trying week, the president is heading West to celebrate the raw beauty of America’s national parks as…
