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Hilton executives noted that the second quarter of the year was a weak one. Hilton still has confidence in its plans for expansion. Hilton’s revenue (RevPAR), which is the measure of revenue per room available, declined by 0.5% in the first quarter. This decline was due to lower occupancy. Hilton has maintained its RevPAR projection of 0%-2% for the entire year. Hilton President and CEO Chris Nassetta described a period of stagnation, but then quickly shifted to discuss encouraging signs for the future. “We said relatively level, which means there may be a slight uptick or a slight downtick. He…

On July 22, the U.S. Department of State formally announced its withdrawal from UNESCO.  The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization—founded after World War II with the goal of “promoting peace through its cooperative endeavors”—has since built an invaluable database of cultural and natural landmarks, many of which are among the world’s most iconic travel destinations. The U.S. will no longer be involved in selecting, funding and supporting these initiatives. Secretary of State Tammy Bruce said the decision to withdraw was made Because continued involvement “isn’t in the national interests of the United States.” Bruce said that the UNESCO…

Vrbo named the top U.S. Beach Towns to Visit in Summer 2025. Florida’s 30A region took first place for its white sand beaches and charming coastal communities. Few things capture the spirit of summer quite like a day—or an entire week—spent in a beach town. The salty air in these places has softened the buildings’ edges, the ocean can be reached within a few minutes, and the shops are brimming with seashells. You might have a favorite beach town in mind based on where you are. There are some places that are more iconic than others. Vrbo has released its…

Rosewood Bermuda: Images Rosewood Bermuda, the premier luxury island resort within the exclusive Tucker’s Point community, has appointed Patrick Graham as the new Managing Director. Graham will be responsible for overseeing the operations of Rosewood Bermuda, as well as ensuring that it continues to offer the exceptional service, amenities and immersive experiences which have made the resort so renowned. Graham’s leadership will play a key role in strengthening the resort’s relationship with the local community and guiding the next era of innovations under the Rosewood 3.00 vision. Graham joined Rosewood Hotels & Resorts in 2022, most recently serving as Hotel Manager…

Spirit Airlines is launching a new route between Fort Lauderdale, FL and Key West FL.The 50 minute flight will be operated four days per week. Visitors to the Florida Keys come for the outdoor and water adventure, as well as the chance to see the one and only living coral reef in the United States. Spirit Airlines has announced a new flight from Fort Lauderdale Airport to Key West, Florida. The route will be available in November. The new flight, which will take off in just 50 minutes and connect Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport with Key West International Airport, is a…

Rosewood Courchevel Le Jardin Alpin — Photo by Rosewood Hotel Group Rosewood Hotels & Resorts® is pleased to announce plans for Rosewood Courchevel Le Jardin Alpin, the brand’s first property in the French Alps, set to open in December 2025. The property is located in Courchevel, 1850, a highly sought after ski destination in the world. It represents Rosewood’s evolution towards destination-led hospitality and its expansion across Europe. Rosewood Courchevel le Jardin Alpin will be located at the top of Courchevel, offering ski-in, ski-out access, and an optimal blend of adventure and sophistication. The exclusive mountain retreat features 51 rooms…

Travel to less-visited places is becoming more popular. quiet landscapes The US has been buzzing with the excitement of travelers in the know about the Pacific Northwest’s Columbia River Gorge—The following are some examples of how to get started: it’s easy to see why. Splitting Washington and Oregon This National Scenic Area, which is split in half, stretches over 80 miles, while the river winds its way west through the Cascade Range. It creates a magical borderline area that straddles the two states. This is a rare combination of small-town charm and natural drama. Canyons were carved by Ice Age…

Travel + Leisure The readers of the magazine appreciated a certain style. Vienna hotels they voted for in this year’s “World’s Best Awards”: Sophisticated interiors and grand, historic buildings are notable themes. The votes were also influenced by the excellent service, and the central location of the Austrian capital. How voting works Every year for our World’s Best Awards survey, T+L asks readers to weigh in on travel experiences around the globe—to share their opinions on the top hotels, resorts, cities, islands, cruise ships, spas, airlines, and more. Nearly 180,000 readers of T+L completed the survey for 2025. Over 657,000 votes…

When I was packing to leave for a trip, I had a lot of things that I needed to do. trip to India—a modest country known for its hot climate—I was at a loss for what to wear. My standard summer wardrobe This includes bike shortsTanks and crop tops are not appropriate for temple wear. Not exactly temple appropriate. I didn’t really want to buy a new suitcase full of shoulder-covering, breathable outfits that I may never wear. So I decided to turn to NuulyI visited, a clothing-rental service, to browse its collection. It had over 16,000 items. I added…

Key Points Accor is entering the Las Vegas market with Treasure Island. It will be the largest property in the world for the company. Treasure Island’s current owner, Phil Ruffin will continue to run the business under Accor Handwritten collection. This move could encourage other European and Asian brands into Las Vegas. You can read more about it here: Accor is making its first entry into the Las Vegas market by adding Treasure Island, a nearly 2,900-room resort and casino, to its portfolio—making it the largest property in the company’s global network. Treasure Island, a 2,900-room resort and casino owned…