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Most travelers buy a bulky, expensive travel pillow at the airport. airport Duty-free shops are more trouble than they are worth. Believe it or not, it is possible to find a comfortable, supportive travel pillow that’s easy to pack and lets you catch some z’s at 30,000 feet—you just need to know where to look. The best travel pillows provide great neck support. They are also soft to the touch and lightweight.Our editors have tested hundreds of travel pillows by brands such as Trtl, Cabeau. Ostrichpillow To determine which are worth taking with you on a plane, we’ve compared their…
The summer of 2012 has been one of the hottest on record for many American cities. And the extreme temperatures have everyone thinking the same thing—it’s time to head to the beach. Instead of going to the same beaches as everyone else, why not find a hidden gem? BoatBooker’s team knows exactly where to head. Gunnison Beach at Sandy Hook in New Jersey was a special beach that made it to the top after some research. You may wonder how any person can be able to do this. beach in New Jersey (one the most populous states in the nation) still…
Southwest Airlines Is Giving Away 1 Million Points and a Free Cruise—Here’s How to Enter
You could get a free trip by clicking a button. It’s all thanks to Southwest Airlines, is giving away one million Rapid Reward points and a cruise for free to six lucky winners. Entry is free on the Southwest Cruises websiteThe sweepstakes will end on July 31, so interested travelers must act quickly. Southwest Cruises announced on its contest website that this is “your opportunity to win a cruise of your dreams and a boatload points.” A lucky traveler can walk away with a prize package that includes 500,000 Rapid Reward points and a $5,000 Carnival Cruises gift card. The…
Choice Hotels Asia-Pac invites guests to ‘Check-in for Charity’ – supporting kids one stay at a time
Images provided by Choice Hotels Choice Hotels Asia-Pac is delighted to announce the return of its feel-good fundraising campaign, ‘Check-in for Charity’. The initiative runs from 11 to 17 August 2025 and Choice Privileges members and Choice Hotels’ guests are invited to be a part of it. During the fundraising week, hotels from within the Choice Hotels Asia-Pac network of more than 170 properties across Australia and New Zealand will donate $2 from every stay to their charity partner, the Alannah & Madeline Foundation. The funds will help the Foundation achieve its mission of keeping children and youth free from violence, trauma and abuse…
Hotels that hire people with intellectual disabilities can benefit from each other
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — Individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities can fill needed jobs in the hotel industry when provided support and resources from businesses, according to new research by a team of faculty and doctoral students in the Penn State School of Hospitality Management. Researchers found that by analyzing existing research and connecting it to industry needs, they could strengthen teams. This would create a work environment where people were more attentive in their communication and more patient. When a hotel is inclusive, guests will notice. It can increase trust and loyalty. Lead by Associate Professors Michael Tews, Phil…
Copenhagen has a wide range of exciting and diverse things to see and do. Copenhagen’s ability to combine tradition and the new is one of its wonders. Danes, while proud of their history, have a strong appetite for new experiences and projects. Copenhagen, with its glittering waterways and groundbreaking food scene, is the epicenter of Scandi-cool. Tivoli, rye-bread sandwiches, and The Little Mermaid—once you’ve seen, tasted, or experienced those, there are a raft of lesser-known things to enjoy. The best things to see and do in Copenhagen will make you have a great time in this forward-looking, brilliant capital.Click here…
Hong Kong–based Ovolo Group and Wyndham Hotels and Resorts said Tuesday that five Ovolo hotels in Hong Kong and Australia totaling 450 keys will join the Wyndham brand this fall. The deal includes Ovolo Central in Hong Kong and four Australian properties: Ovolo Woolloomooloo in Sydney, South Yarra in Melbourne, The Valley in Brisbane, and Nishi in Canberra. Each property will be branded “a Wyndham hotel.” The deal only applies to Ovolo Hotels and not to Mamaka or other brands in the Ovolo group. Ovolo Group is looking for asset management and development opportunities in Asia Pacific, and beyond,” Shivang Jhunjhunwala told Skif.
The Safety and Cost of Living of this Florida City has been named the Best in the State
Florida will have the second-highest growth rate of any state by 2023. According to data from the Census Bureau, 365.205 people are expected to move to the Sunshine State in that year. Consumer Reports. The report also revealed that 1,200 people moved from Florida to Florida each day between July 20,21 and July 20,22. It’s not hard to understand why Florida is so popular: it’s warm, sunny, and has no income tax. Some places are easier to live in than others, even though the whole state has a lot to offer. Here’s a list of the best places to live…
The Best Family Friendly Hotels in Thailand to Make a Memorable Trip
The Six Senses resort on Koh Yao Noi, a sleepy island in Thailand, will show that family-friendly does not have to mean a soft play area and supervised kids’ clubs. Just getting here is an adventure for kids—the small island is located partway between Phuket Krabi is a short boat ride away.Six Senses places sustainability and wellness at the forefront of their stay. You’ll notice this in the kids activities that they organize. The Six Senses resorts use the six dimensions (social, physical, spiritual and emotional), to connect children with nature and teach them life skills. The Junior Eco Warrior…
CapitaLand Ascott Trust increases gross profit by 6% with improved operating performance
Images by CapitaLand Ascott Trust CapitaLand Ascott Trust, (CLAS), achieved a 6% growth in gross profit (y-o y) for the 1H of 2025. Revenue also increased 3% to S$398.5 Million. The higher revenue and gross profit were primarily attributed to CLAS’ portfolio reconstitution strategy, and asset enhancement initiative (AEI). Gross profit and revenue both grew by 4% on a store-by-store basis in 1H 2025. CLAS revenue per unit available (REVPAU), for the 1H of 2025, increased by 3% from S$150 to S$150 compared to S$150 in 1H of 2024. CLAS’ REVPAU in 2Q 2025 increased by 3% y-o y to…