Portland hotel #2 most pet-friendly in U.S.
Thu, 29 Jul 2010 18:34:15 GMT

NEWTON, Mass. A Portland hotel is the second-most pet friendly hotel in the entire nation, according to a survey conducted by TripAdvisor.



OSHKOSH: VIDEO - OMA Sud targets two aircraft in two years
Thu, 29 Jul 2010 16:34:33 GMT

BNET Travel provides daily industry trends and news coverage with insights for managers and executives into all aspects of the travel and tourism industry.



International GDS bookings deliver highest average daily rate increase
Thu, 29 Jul 2010 12:25:05 GMT

The combined global revenue for the GDS and ADS in June was up nearly 30 percent over the prior year.



Hyatt Breaks Hotel Traditions From Front Desk To Freebies
Thu, 29 Jul 2010 08:05:16 GMT

By Barbara De Lollis Frequents travelers Christopher Wethers and Elaine Van Carmichael are checking into Marriott Courtyard, Hilton Garden Inn and Hampton Inn hotels less often now that they've discovered Hyatt Place, a midprice chain that Hyatt launched four years ago.



Travel: No sex please, I'm on holiday
Thu, 29 Jul 2010 03:50:43 GMT

The sun, sand and sea formula does not necessarily add up to sex for holidaying British couples, a poll revealed today.



West End: Will The Viceroy Anguilla No Longer Be a Viceroy Hotel?
Thu, 29 Jul 2010 01:40:57 GMT

On the heels of celebrity newlywed guests, Orlando Bloom and Miranda Kerr , comes stunning news that The Viceroy Anguilla has been sold.



C.A. Anderson Joins The Dow Hotel Company As President and COO
Wed, 28 Jul 2010 23:36:11 GMT

The Dow Hotel Company, LLC , a hotel ownership investment and management company, today announced that C.A. Anderson, CHA, has joined the company as president and chief operating officer.



Ticket? Check. Bag? Check. Insurance? Pre-check.
Wed, 28 Jul 2010 19:21:36 GMT

Seconds before Terri Widder booked a recent flight from Chicago to Tulsa, she hesitated.



UPDATE 2-Wyndham boosts 2010 outlook
Wed, 28 Jul 2010 15:16:58 GMT

Wyndham Worldwide Corp , franchiser of Days Inn, Ramada and Super 8 hotels, reported higher-than-expected earnings and sales Wednesday, and boosted its 2010 earnings outlook.



TV Rants and Raves 7.28.10
Wed, 28 Jul 2010 11:07:21 GMT

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New Research from Expedia Media Provides Insight into Destination Marketing Trends
Wed, 28 Jul 2010 10:07:28 GMT

Expedia Media, the advertising sales division of Expedia, Inc., has released insights from a new study on destination marketing organization advertising trends.



Design hotels' outperform competitors in occupancy, rate
Wed, 28 Jul 2010 06:02:48 GMT

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Transportation
Wed, 28 Jul 2010 01:58:19 GMT

As corporate travel rebounds, business travelers are booking smarter With corporate travel on pace for a rebound in 2010, cost saving lessons from the past two years remain top of mind for individual business travelers.



Starwood Hotels & Resorts ropes in Starcom Worldwide as media agency
Tue, 27 Jul 2010 21:38:23 GMT

Starwood Hotels & Resorts has appointed Starcom Worldwide as its media agency. The Delhi wing of Starcom will handle the account.



BA Cabin Crew Union To Mount Legal Challenge
Tue, 27 Jul 2010 17:28:50 GMT

The union representing British Airways cabin crew said on Monday it would take legal action against the airline over the removal of travel concessions from striking workers.



Royal Caribbean announces Q2 profit
Tue, 27 Jul 2010 13:19:20 GMT

Royal Caribbean Cruises has announced it turned a profit in the quarter ended June 30, after having lost money in the same quarter last year.



63 hotel workers arrested in Sunset Strip protest
Tue, 27 Jul 2010 00:35:21 GMT

Protesters ruined Thursday evening's commute along the Sunset Strip in a civil disobedience action targeting the Hyatt Andaz over union contract negotiations.