Olivia Paine

The AHLA Foundation has recently announced a significant shift in leadership with the unveiling of its 2025 Board of Trustees, marking a new strategic direction for the coming years. Central to this transformation is the appointment of Anu Saxena, the President of Hilton Supply Management, as the

As travelers look ahead to 2025, the landscape of travel is undergoing significant changes shaped by evolving preferences for adventure, family time, and sustainability. According to findings from a recent survey conducted by Sabre, a leading travel technology company, an increasing number of

The Nova Scotia lodging market, particularly in Halifax, has shown remarkable resilience and growth in the post-pandemic era. This resurgence is driven by a combination of favorable immigration policies, a perceived lower cost of housing, and significant capital investments. These factors have

The Indian Hotels Company Limited (IHCL) has made headlines with its announcement of the new Vivanta hotel in Surat, Gujarat. This strategic decision is part of the company's broader vision to bolster its presence in India's key commercial hubs. Suma Venkatesh, the Executive Vice

Hyatt Hotels Corporation recently announced its ambitious plan to expand into 13 new markets in Europe, Africa, and the Middle East (EAME) by 2028, capitalizing on a successful year in the region. Fueled by significant growth in crucial metrics, Hyatt saw a 12.1% increase in Revenue per Available

Wyndham's Viva Resorts has unveiled its newest gem, Viva Miches by Wyndham, an all-inclusive sanctuary perched in the budding tourist hotspot of Miches, Dominican Republic. This alluring escape, welcoming guests since December 20, 2024, introduces a delightful blend of luxury and tranquility

In the competitive landscape of hotel bookings, understanding the channels that maximize revenue has become a paramount concern for hoteliers. SiteMinder’s latest report on hotel booking trends reveals significant insights into how direct bookings via hotel websites are reshaping revenue generation

Washington, DC is making significant strides in establishing itself as a premier destination for global meetings and events. Through a series of strategic initiatives and innovative campaigns spearheaded by Destination DC (DDC), the city is enhancing its appeal to both national and international

The Chinese New Year (CNY) is a time of celebration, family reunions, and feasting. For multicultural families, particularly those with Muslim members, finding suitable dining options that respect dietary restrictions can be challenging. Fortunately, the Klang Valley offers a variety of

In the complex world of destination management, achieving sustainable tourism requires more than just effective branding campaigns and top-down strategies. Successful tourism development hinges on actively involving local communities in the decision-making processes that shape their neighborhoods