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Newark airport experienced another failure of radar and communications equipment in the early morning hours of May 9th.Airports have been experiencing mass cancellations and delays after a similar problem occurred on April 28.Some airlines allow passengers to switch flights without charge if they are nervous about flying through the hub. A spokesperson for the FAA confirmed that a communications failure occurred at Newark Liberty International Airport, New Jersey. This was just days after a communication breakdown and low staffing caused cancellations and delays. Travel + Leisure. An FAA spokesperson told T+L that there was a telecommunications failure which affected communications and…
Are you ready to implement AI in your hotel’s back-of-house?
While AI dominates headlines in guest-facing experiences — from voice assistants to chatbots, marketing, and revenue management — the real revolution in hospitality is happening where few guests ever go: the back of house. I received 28 LinkedIn messages from hotel professionals in the first quarter, asking me a variant of the same questions.How can we use AI to make the back-of-house operations of our hotel smarter, more efficient, and more reliable? It’s not a passing trend — it’s a movement. Hotel teams are increasingly realizing the impact of technology is not only at the front desk, or in the…
What the U.S. ‘Drip Pricing’ Law Means to Global Hotel Industry
The U.S. “Drip Pricing” Law: What it Means for the Global Hotel Industry by Chethan Salian. Image Credit Cendyn California adopted two bills about a year ago that made significant changes in the hotel industry. By the middle of May 2025, the United States is expected to implement a comprehensive law affecting hoteliers worldwide. What does this mean to your hotel or resort? Transparency in hotel pricing will no longer be best practice — it will become the law when advertising and accepting reservations from U.S.-based consumers. The U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) will introduce a new rule on May…
‘100 Foot Wave’ Season 3 Chases Surf from Nazaré to San Diego
Find Location Peel back the curtain on some of your favourite films, TV shows, and much more.After watching an Episode of 100 Foot Wave, the HBO series featuring big wave surfer Garrett McNamara, you’ll likely be left with goosebumps—it’s anxiety-inducing to watch humans tumble down monstrous walls of water; it’s The emotional impact of watching big dreams come up against unpredictability is a powerful reminder that so many people’s lives revolve around the power of the sea. But season three also offers a new look at McNamara since it first began charting his journey to conquer the world’s biggest wave…
Six Best Airbnbs In Madeira, Portugal’s Scenic Atlantic Islands
Dreamy Madeira, with its mishmash of azure blue seas, golden beaches, mountainous landscapes, and winding vineyards, is a tourist favorite for a reason—and those after a truly authentic way to immerse themself in island life should look to the region’s lovely Airbnbs. The region is home to a variety of villas on the beach, cottages in rolling hillsides and chic apartments. top hotels There is stiff competition. Book now six of the top Madeira Airbnbs.We have vetted the listings on the basis of Superhost status and ratings.
Travel & Tourism Sector Forecast to Hit a Record ¥13.7TN This Year
Hong Kong, China – The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) today unveiled its latest Economic Impact Research (EIR), revealing that China is powering ahead as one of the world’s most dynamic Travel & Tourism markets, marking a significant comeback and long-term growth trajectory. In 2025, China’s Travel & Tourism sector is forecast to contribute a record ¥13.7TN to the national economy, the highest level ever and 10.3% above pre-pandemic, and support more than 83MN jobs, with an additional 1.3MN jobs created this year alone. While this is still nearly 1MN jobs below pre-pandemic highs, the sector is rapidly closing…
Delta’s New Route Links New York City with This Iconic Florida Destination, for the First time Ever
Delta Air Lines is launching service in the Panama City Beach region, Florida on June 14.The service is initially scheduled to operate on a weekly basis, but will be switched over to a daily schedule in the autumn. The region is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, including families and those who enjoy water activities or the beach. The Big Apple has made it easier to enjoy a beach vacation. Delta Air Lines has announced that it will begin a new service soon between New York’s LaGuardia Airport LGA and Panama City, FloridaNorthwest Florida Beaches International Airport, which is located in Panama City…
The CDC says this is the grossest part of a cruise ship
The CDC has found that the private hot tubs in staterooms of cruise ships are the main source of outbreaks.Twelve different causes of Legionnaires’ disease were linked to hot tubs located on balconies.Private hot tubs were not cleaned to the same standards as those onboard, resulting in rapid bacterial growth. The CDC warns that a private hot tub placed on your balcony can cause severe respiratory diseases. In October 2024 the CDC published a study on outbreaks caused by Legionnaires’ Disease aboard cruise ships. This disease was contracted specifically through the hot tubs found in the passengers’ cabins. The CDC…
Use your hotel’s reviews as a tool to motivate and train staff
In the world hospitality, you are only as good as your staff. Each interaction, be it a smile or “Good morning, ma’am. How are you doing today?” can leave a lasting impression. It is possible to leave a lasting impact and receive a positive review. A well-trained and motivated team is vital for any hospitality business. In a competitive hiring market, what can you do to keep your team motivated and constantly improving? This is where guest feedback comes into play. With the right strategy and tools, you can transform guest insights into daily services that lead to growth. GuestRevu…
Mashantucket opens a new 549-room Great Wolf Lodge Resort
Great Wolf Lodge Mashantucket Image Credit Great Wolf Resorts In Connecticut, Great Wolf Lodge Mashantucket opens, the 23rd Great Wolf Lodge in North America. It is located adjacent to Foxwoods Resort Casino. Blackstone and Centerbridge Partners invested $300 million in the resort, which created over 500 jobs. The resort is expected to attract more than 500,000 tourists annually. The Great Wolf Lodge Mashantucket opened officially in Connecticut. This is the 23rd Great Wolf Lodge in North America. The resort is located adjacent to Foxwoods Casino and marks the first Great Wolf Lodge resort in Connecticut. It’s also the third…