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U.S. hotel data for the week ended 19 July
According to the American Hotel Industry Association, there were negative comparisons between years. CoStarThe latest data for the period ending 19 July. CoStar, a leading online provider of information and analytics on the real estate markets, is an industry leader in providing online real estate marketplaces. 13-19 July 2020 (percentage difference from the comparable week in 2024). Occupancy: 71.6% (-2.6%) Average daily Rate (ADR) : US$165.49 (0.7%). Revenue per available room (RevPAR): US$118.54 (-3.3%) Top 25 Markets San FranciscoThe highest occupancy increase (+7.8% – 77.2%) was reported by the hotel. Houston In each of the key performance metrics, occupancy dropped…
Industry Insights – 4 Questions with Wunderkind
This sponsored content has been created in collaboration with Skift partners. This edition’s “Industry Insights”, features an exclusive interview with Ronen Kadosh. Ronen is the Head of Travel and Ticketing at Wunderkind. Wunderkind is a performance marketing platform. Kadosh believes identity resolution is a game changer for travel marketing. It helps brands shift from broad targeting to personalized, real-time engagement. Kadosh discusses how Wunderkind’s performance driven approach can help brands drive loyalty and results along the entire journey. Here is our conversation. SkiftX – What are the most exciting opportunities for the industry today? Ronen Kadosh: The biggest opportunity is…
Wyndham is expecting pressure on budget travel to ease.
Wyndham Hotels & Resorts reported a 3% decline in revenue per available room in the second quarter, as economic headwinds dampened demand from the budget-conscious travelers who make up roughly half of its customer base. Geoff Ballotti, Wyndham’s president and CEO, said during a Thursday earnings call that “higher interest rates for longer, persistent inflation and uncertainty surrounding immigration and trade has created an ongoing economic environment of continued volatility for economy and mid-scale guest who remain particularly sensitive to these dynamics.” Ballotti stated that the RevPAR drop of 2.3% for the quarter was a slight improvement over the 2.9%…
The 12 Finest Comfy Headphones of 2025, Examined and Reviewed
A cushty pair of headphones could make any long-haul flight, health club exercise, or train trip even higher. The fallacious pair? You’re in for poor battery life, tinny sound, and perhaps the worst half: ear aches and peculiar strain factors. To assist keep away from this, our staff examined 55 pairs of headphones over the previous six months to search out essentially the most comfy pairs of over-ear headphones and earbuds, evaluating our picks based mostly on ease of setup, ease of use, consolation, sound high quality, efficiency, and worth. We wore these throughout work commutes, in distracting workplace settings,…
The Best Spa Cities Around the World
A new study aims to identify the best spa cities worldwide using data from Yelp.A destination in the U.K. ranked first for its abundance of luxury spas.Palm Springs, California, Miami, and other cities ranked high in the search interest category and spa density. Everyone is looking for something different when it comes to vacations—some may want an adrenaline rush, others a deep cultural experience, and some people really just want to relax. The 2025 report by spa cloud software provider Zenoti is for the relaxation connoisseurs. best cities in the world for spas The most popular spas and those with…
Extended Stay America launches Client Connect as the first exclusive business travel program for Extended Stay travelers
Images by Extended Stay America Extended Stay America®, the leading mid-priced extended stay hotel brand Family members can be contacted by calling (08) 908-0909 In the United States Today announced the launch Client Connect, a business travel program exclusively designed for extended stay business travellers. The company has unified its comprehensive business travel services into a single program. ProgramOffers personalized partnerships and competitive rates, as well as streamlined booking solutions. “Since over 30 years we have built our success by truly connecting with clients and understanding their uniqueness. Needs Kelly Poling is the Chief Commercial Officer of Extended Stay America.You can also find out more about…
Pan Am Private Jet Journeys: Nostalgia is $60,000 per person
Pan You can also find out more about the A-Team here.m is back—but not in the same way you may remember it.A new private jet travel experience Retracing iconic routes of Pan Am – once the most popular and largest airline in the United States – is possible. The brand is being brought back to life on a chartered Boeing 757, complete with the Pan Am livery. This was done by Beyond Capricorn, a company that specializes in luxury tours and Bartelings.This June, the inaugural flight took place following Pan Am’s original transatlantic circular route. Europe. Originally, the Pan Am…
WorldHotel Casati 18, Reopens after Full Renovation
BWH Hotels WorldHotel Casati18 has reopened. WorldHotels™ After a full-scale renovation of the property, it has revealed a refreshed image that puts modern Italian design, intimacy hospitality, and cultural riches at its core. The boutique hotel located in Porta Venezia Milan has unveiled a complete transformation. It combines high-end Italian style, refined comfort and vibrant local character, welcoming a new generation of travelers. Located in Milan’s cosmopolitan Porta Venezia neighborhood, WorldHotel Casati 18 now welcomes guests to experience a refined boutique retreat designed to leave a lasting impression — whether visiting for fashion, business, or leisure. The hotel has 80…
One mistake you should never make when using a boarding pass
Experts advise against posting photos of a boarding card on social media. According to reports, a family was given a new seat and meal after taking a selfie using their boarding passes. Baggage tags, as well as luggage tags that are used to claim baggage, can contain a lot of personal data. Sharing photos of your travels on social media can be a great way to connect with others. Experts are warning that one type of picture could turn your dream vacation into an absolute nightmare. Security experts have issued a warning to avoid posting photos or screenshots of boarding cards on social…
Aman Rosa Alpine Opens in Italy Today
Aman Rosa Alpina will open on the 24th of July in San Cassiano, in the northern Italian Dolomites.The hotel offers 51 rooms and suites, all with fireplaces, large balconies and floor-to ceiling windows.There are several dining options, including: The Grill serving wood-fired meats and seafood; a cigar bar; and a Cocktail Bar with live music, mountain views, and a view of the mountains.The hotel boasts two levels of spa facilities with multiple indoor and outdoors pools, hydrotherapy equipment, a fitness center, and a Yoga studio. Aman Rosa Alpina opened today in San Cassiano, a mountain village in the northern Italian…