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Graduate by Hilton Dallas has opened as the brand’s first hotel in Texas. The 93-key hotel, located in Highland Park and across from Southern Methodist University, features a lobby lounge and outdoor pool with terrace, flexible event space, a signature Tex-Mex Restaurant, and flexible event venues. “Introducing the Graduate brand to Texas—one of the country’s largest and most dynamic markets—is a major milestone for us,” said Parker Henderson, brand leader, Graduate by Hilton. The property’s location in Dallas Highland Park is a perfect fit for our core values, which are lifelong learning and collegiate hospitality. The brand will also expand…

Quality slippers make a huge difference to your comfort. If you are like me and wear slippers for house shoes, then you will spend more time in them than any other shoe. To allow extended wear, slippers need to provide at least support and warmth. I like a slipper which is easy to slip on, but also stays in place without too much effort when walking. For reliable warmth without having to worry about sweaty, clammy feet all year round, I prefer wool over synthetic materials.  Many slippers today have a combination of traditional features, such as soft, cozy interiors,…

InterContinental Danang: Images Leading up to International Primate Day on September 1,  InterContinental Danang Sun Peninsula Resort, the five-star sanctuary hidden on the Son Tra Peninsula in Central Vietnam, has designated August as Primate Appreciation Month to reaffirm its commitment to conservation. The month will feature a variety of activities that are designed to entertain, educate and inspire guests of all ages. Primates are intelligent, social mammals that include monkeys, apes, and – us! Son Tra Peninsula has three primates species: the brown Macaque, nocturnal Slow Loris and the “Queen of the Primates”, the red shank douc langur. Around 2,500 doucs langurs are still in the…

PORTSMOUTH NH The Q2 2025 Canada Hotel Construction Pipeline Trend Report Lodging Econometrics’ (LE) report reveals that the total pipeline of projects in the country at the end of the third quarter was 333/44,764 which represents a 11% growth in rooms and a 3% rise in projects. In Q2, there were 68 hotel projects in Canada, which accounted for 9,038 rooms. Each project accounted for 20% of total pipeline. In Q2, 100 projects/12.955 room projects are expected to start construction over the next 12 month period, representing a YOY gain of 25% by projects and 40% by rooms. Projects in…

A powerful 8.8-magnitude quake struck the Kamchatka Peninsula in eastern Russia on Wednesday, sending shockwaves across the Pacific Ocean. This massive earthquake has caused tsunami warnings to be issued in Hawaii, Alaska and Japan.Hawaii and Japan have lowered their tsunami warnings. Japan has lifted its evacuation orders. California remains on high alert. Travel advice and information on what to expect are provided for those who have planned trips to any of these affected areas.Jump to…AccordionItemContainerButtonCaliforniaThe 40-mile section of northern CaliforniaThe coast of, near Oregon’s state border, was placed under a tsunami warning Wednesday morning. The National Weather service’s tsunami warning…

Important Points Dusit International enters Western Europe via a joint venture, with French firm Sydel. The company will launch Dusit France and focus on rebranding of existing hotels. The partnership takes a cautious, asset-light approach that emphasizes guest experience, wellbeing, and long-term values over rapid scale. Dusit is expanding its global footprint and offering of brands, as compared to Minor Hotels’ larger footprint in Europe. The following is a summary of the information that you will find on this page. Dusit International is a Bangkok based hotel group that has made its first significant foray into Western Europe through partnering…

According to Hotels.com’s data, Torquay – a beach city on England’s “English Riviera” – is trending, with a rise of 150 percent in searches.It is known as a beach resort with a variety of activities, thanks to the town’s warm microclimate and calm waters. When people think about “Europe” and the “Riviera,” they are thinking of two different things. idyllic stretch of sand in France is usually what comes to mind. Torquay in England is one of the hidden gems of this English Riviera. It has international ports. sandy beachesThe area is home to peaceful coves as well as a…

Kalibri Hummingbird Market was launched by the company. It is a platform of next-generation market intelligence for hotels, designed to assist owners, operators, investors and developers in making smarter decisions. The platform is able to provide real-time market insights, often missed by traditional data tools. The platform delivers highly visual intelligence in 334 U.S. market and 975 Submarkets. This includes detailed views into occupancy patterns, ADR, revPAR, rate segmentation, and length-of stay patterns. Users can quickly assess the market’s momentum, understand demand factors and translate performance into actionable strategies. “Hummingbird Market delivers a level of clarity and context that simply…

Nothing is worse than feeling that you didn’t see enough of a new place. When you are rushing from one travel tip to another, it’s easy to miss out on things. Google data shows that searches for “walking holidays” have increased by 29 percent this year. What could be better? You can see a lot of things, get some exercise and save money by not taking taxis. New research has revealed that one city is a cut above all others, perfect for both casual walkers and step count obsessives. FitFlops’ analysis named Seattle The city with the best walkability is…

Images by World Parity Monitor In 75% of hotel rate searches, at least one OTA displays a lower price than the hotel’s own website — a stark finding from the H1 World Parity Monitor – 2025 By: 123Compare.me. Chronicling You can also find out more about the following: first six months of 2025 — the H1 World Parity monitor looked at parity on a per-search basis — discovering OTAs undercut the hotel’s own website in 33% Compare and contrast. Third parties were beaten by the hotel direct channel. 45% Parity was maintained for all cases while maintaining parity in just 22% It is possible to find occasions. But when all available offers…