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The tourism industry in Mexico is experiencing a shift in the distribution of tourism dollars, with smaller destinations becoming increasingly popular. However, this growth comes with concerns about the impact on the environment and local communities. Previous instances of overdevelopment, such as in Tulum and Sayulita, have led to pollution, environmental degradation, and gentrification. These
Chef Losa Salvieus Yi, an Asian female chef in the heavily male-dominated culinary industry in the U.S., has defied the odds by becoming the executive chef at Genesis House Restaurant. Her journey began in Korea, where she first discovered her love for cooking at a young age. This passion led her to pursue culinary education
Corporate travel planning is often a complex and fragmented process. Companies have to deal with booking flights, car rentals, and hotels through various platforms, along with managing payments through company cards or employee reimbursements. This traditional approach to travel management can result in inefficiencies, lack of visibility, and challenges in controlling expenses. However, Navan, formerly
European hotels are increasingly turning away group business in favor of more lucrative FIT bookings, which may have long-term repercussions on their relationships with tour operators. Experts warn that this strategy could backfire when post-pandemic travel demand eventually cools down. Robert Cole, a senior research analyst at Phocuswright, emphasizes that this shift is driven by
Wyndham Hotels & Resorts has recently announced a strategic partnership with Decameron Hotels & Resorts, based in Colombia, to enhance its all-inclusive offerings. Through this collaboration, Wyndham has integrated nine midscale resorts into its all-inclusive portfolio, showcasing a significant expansion in this segment. Notably, four of these properties have been incorporated under Wyndham’s Ramada brand,
Recently, major airlines and an industry trade association have come together to challenge a new Department of Transportation (DOT) rule regarding the disclosure of add-on fees during flight booking. This rule, introduced by the Biden administration in September 2022, requires airlines and online travel agencies to disclose fees for seat selection, checked baggage, and other
In a remarkable feat, Dubai-based carrier Emirates airline has announced a record annual profit of 17.2 billion dirhams ($4.7 billion) for the 2023-2024 financial year. This figure represents a significant 63% increase from the previous year, showcasing the airline’s impressive growth and financial performance. The success can be attributed to the recovering travel sector and