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Marriott International Advances Toward Net-Zero Goal with Science-Based Targets Initiative Approval

By | 2024-05-02T14:20:52-04:00 April 22nd, 2024|@AirGuide Business, Hotel Business, Travel Business & GDS OTA|

Marriott International, a leader in global hospitality, has achieved a significant milestone in its journey towards environmental sustainability. This week, the company became the largest hospitality entity worldwide to have its near-term and long-term greenhouse gas emissions reduction targets approved by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). The company has committed to a 46.2% reduction [...]

IHG Introduces Apple AirPlay for Enhanced In-Room Entertainment Across North American Hotels

By | 2024-05-02T15:12:30-04:00 April 18th, 2024|@AirGuide Destinations, Hotel Business, Hotels & Resorts, Travel Business & GDS OTA|

IHG Hotels & Resorts has elevated the guest experience by integrating Apple AirPlay into the in-room entertainment offerings across its North American properties. This rollout marks the first phase of a significant update, making IHG the first hospitality company to provide AirPlay as a standard amenity. Currently, more than 60 IHG locations, including the InterContinental [...]

Graycliff Hotel and Restaurant in The Bahamas Receives Prestigious British Blue Plaque

By | 2024-05-03T11:58:35-04:00 April 18th, 2024|@AirGuide Business, Hotel Business, Travel Business & GDS OTA|

The Graycliff Hotel and Restaurant, a renowned establishment in The Bahamas, has been honored with the British Blue Plaque, marking the first time this accolade has been awarded outside of the United Kingdom. This prestigious recognition was presented on April 9 by Thomas Hartley, British High Commissioner to The Bahamas, to owners AnnaMaria and Enrico [...]

Elite Island Resorts Offers 5th Night Free to Celebrate 1 Million Views on “Caribbean Vacation” Music Video

By | 2024-05-03T11:58:35-04:00 April 18th, 2024|@AirGuide Destinations, Hotel Business, Hotels & Resorts, Travel Business & GDS OTA|

Elite Island Resorts, known for its all-inclusive beachfront properties across the Caribbean and Panama, is celebrating a major milestone with its “Caribbean Vacation” music video, which has reached 1 million views. This promotional video, featuring the island of Antigua, showcases its natural beauty and has been produced in collaboration with Causion, Antigua’s “Reggae Ambassador,” and [...]

Hilton Grand Vacations and Great Wolf Lodge Forge Partnership to Enhance Family Travel Opportunities

By | 2024-05-03T11:58:35-04:00 April 18th, 2024|@AirGuide Business, Hotel Business, Travel Business & GDS OTA|

Hilton Grand Vacations Inc. (HGV), a leader in vacation ownership and experiences, has announced an exciting partnership with Great Wolf Lodge, the premier operator of family-focused indoor water park resorts in North America. This collaboration aims to broaden family travel options by allowing HGV members to use their club points for stays at any of [...]

Top Hotel Credit Cards for Earning Free Nights in 2024

By | 2024-05-02T15:12:31-04:00 April 17th, 2024|@AirGuide Destinations, Hotel Business, Hotels & Resorts, Travel Business & GDS OTA, Travel Tips|

As hotel room rates continue to climb, the value of earning free nights through hotel credit cards is more appealing than ever. With various cards offering significant rewards and perks, here are our top picks for the best hotel credit cards that can help you secure complimentary stays in 2024. These cards not only provide [...]

Hilton Set to Debut in Five New Markets in 2024: What Travelers Need to Know

By | 2024-05-03T11:58:36-04:00 April 17th, 2024|@AirGuide Destinations, Hotel Business, Hotels & Resorts, Travel Business & GDS OTA|

Hilton continues its dynamic expansion with plans to enter five new markets in 2024, promising travelers even more options to earn and redeem Hilton Honors points. These new destinations include Bermuda, Paraguay, Nepal, Laos, and Timor-Leste, each featuring exciting new properties under various Hilton brands. Here's what travelers can expect: Paraguay: Hilton Garden Inn Asunción [...]

Destination by Hyatt Debuts in South America with The Legend Paracas Resort in Peru

By | 2024-05-03T11:58:36-04:00 April 17th, 2024|@AirGuide Destinations, Hotel Business, Hotels & Resorts, Travel Business & GDS OTA|

Destination by Hyatt, in partnership with El Pardo Hospitality, is set to open The Legend Paracas Resort, marking its first foray into South America. Located in Paracas, Peru, just three miles south of Lima, this new addition to the Destination by Hyatt brand is currently undergoing a comprehensive 24-month upgrade, which includes the enhancement of [...]

Wyndham Alltra Opens Newest Resort in the Dominican Republic

By | 2024-05-08T12:47:32-04:00 April 16th, 2024|@AirGuide Business, Destination, Hotel Business, Hotels & Resorts, Travel Business & GDS OTA|

Wyndham Alltra expands its presence in the Dominican Republic with the unveiling of the Wyndham Alltra Samaná, a captivating beachfront escape in Las Galeras. This marks the first of two resorts by Wyndham Alltra in the region, promising unparalleled luxury and unforgettable experiences. To commemorate its debut, the resort launches an exclusive grand opening sale, [...]

Marriott International to Expand in Europe with 100 Conversion and Adaptive Reuse Projects

By | 2024-05-08T12:47:33-04:00 April 15th, 2024|@AirGuide Business, Hotel Business, Travel Business & GDS OTA|

Marriott International, Inc. has unveiled ambitious plans to significantly expand its European presence by executing nearly 100 conversion and adaptive reuse projects by 2026, constituting over 40 percent of its European development pipeline. The announcement was made at the prestigious International Hospitality Investment Forum in Berlin, Germany. Currently, Marriott boasts a robust portfolio of over [...]

AHLA Urges Hospitality Industry Support for Tax Relief for American Families and Workers Act

By | 2024-05-08T12:47:33-04:00 April 15th, 2024|@AirGuide Business, Hotel Business, Travel Business & GDS OTA|

The American Hotel & Lodging Association (AHLA) is rallying the hospitality industry behind the Tax Relief for American Families and Workers Act, urging support for a Senate bill through an industry-wide Tax Day of Action. Known as H.R. 7024, the bill proposes extending tax relief for hotels to stimulate new investments and employee hiring. Having [...]

Boost Your Earnings with Palace Resorts: A Destination Wedding Planner’s Dream

By | 2024-05-08T12:47:33-04:00 April 12th, 2024|@AirGuide Business, Hotel Business, Travel Business & GDS OTA|

Discover the magic of hosting destination weddings at stunning venues by the sea in Mexico and Jamaica with Palace Resorts. Whether your clients desire a symbolic, civil, religious, or a lavish South Asian wedding, our expert team is equipped to turn those dreams into a romantic reality. At Palace Resorts, we offer all-inclusive wedding planning [...]

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