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Now Open: Radisson Collection Hotel, Basilica Budapest

Set in the vibrant heart of Hungary’s capital, just steps from the iconic St. Stephen’s Basilica, the newly opened Radisson Collection Hotel, Basilica Budapest brings together historic grandeur and contemporary luxury. With this debut, the brand enters the Hungarian market and sets a bold tone for modern hospitality in Central Europe. Housed in a meticulously […]

Gaylord’s Christmas Attraction, ICE!, Returns to 6 U.S. Resorts

The beloved Christmas tradition, “ICE!,” returns to six destination resorts across the country along with a lineup of festive activities including Broadway-style Cirque shows, themed character dining as well as a variety of family-friendly holiday experiences. Visited by tens of millions over the years, ICE! is a larger-than-life frozen showcase featuring more than two million […]

Blacksford Expands Partnerships to Include Travel Advisors

Blacksford, the highest-rated premium RV rental company in the U.S., has announced its new partnership program for travel advisors, alongside its existing collaborations with creators and affiliates. These initiatives aim to connect more travelers with the joy of luxurious, hassle-free RV vacations to iconic destinations such as Yellowstone, Grand Canyon, Zion, and beyond. The announcement […]

Hyatt Brings JdV Brand to Bali

Hyatt Hotels has announced the opening of KLEO Seminyak, the first JdV by Hyatt property in Southeast Asia. Embodying the free-spirited essence of the JdV by Hyatt brand, KLEO Seminyak delivers a holistic hospitality experience rooted in the pulse of the local culture, just steps away from the sun-soaked shores of Petitenget Beach. Carefully curated […]

Marriott Completes Acquisition of citizenM

Marriott International has officially closed on its acquisition of CitizenM, the stylish, tech-savvy brand known for compact rooms, bold design, and buzzy social spaces. The move significantly expands Marriott’s global lifestyle footprint and gives the company even more firepower in the high-demand select-service space. CitizenM currently operates 37 hotels across more than 20 cities in […]

Carnival Corp. Exec Appointed to Champions 12.3 Global Coalition

Carnival Corporation has announced that Vicky Rey, vice president of government affairs for Latin America, has been appointed to the Champions 12.3 coalition, a global group of leaders dedicated to advancing Target 12.3 of the United Nations’ (UN) Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to halve food waste and reduce food loss by 2030. A respected industry […]

More Than 1 in 4 Europeans Don’t Like American Tourists

With European getaways on the rise, Upgraded Points set out to discover just how American travelers are perceived abroad. From the nation most likely to roll their eyes to the U.S. states blamed for the worst traveler behavior, the findings reveal a complex set of cultural impressions across the pond. “European countries are hotter than ever as destinations for […]

Delta Refreshes Onboard Offerings for the Season

In its Centennial year, Delta is elevating its inflight dining with refreshed menus that bring seasonal flavors onboard. The airline’s latest enhancements showcase its commitment to delivering a premium culinary journey, especially in Delta One. Delta’s international routes are getting a culinary upgrade. In May, Delta launched its first-ever flight to Sicily with new daily […]

Accor Heads to Sin City With Biggest Hotel Yet: Treasure Island

Just as Kylie Minogue’s career explodes in the U.S, so is Accor‘s! After years of watching from the sidelines as its competitors deepened their U.S. footprints, Accor is finally stepping into the American spotlight with some real oompf — and doing it with Vegas flair. The French hotel giant has announced its first-ever property in […]