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Dream Hotels Brand, Other Properties Added to World of Hyatt Loyalty Program

Dream Hotels Brand, Other Properties Added to World of Hyatt Loyalty Program

by Donald Wood Last updated: 10:20 AM ET, Thu June 29, 2023 Hyatt Hotels Corporation announced the completion of the integration of the Dream Hotels brand, as well as The Chatwal, The Time New York and Unscripted hotels, into the World of Hyatt loyalty program.  Hyatt loyalty members can now enjoy program benefits across several …

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JetBlue Vacations Offering 10,000 Bonus Points on Inclusive Collection Bookings

JetBlue Vacations Offering 10,000 Bonus Points on Inclusive Collection Bookings

This summer, travelers can earn 10,000 bonus TrueBlue points on select JetBlue Vacations flight and hotel packages to the Inclusive Collection, part of Hyatt Hotels & Resorts, when they book by Monday, July 3. This week’s offer is valid for travel between July 8, 2023, and May 31, 2024, for stays of a minimum of …

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Report Details Downtown Fort Lauderdale’s Marked Increase in Visitors

Report Details Downtown Fort Lauderdale’s Marked Increase in Visitors

Downtown Fort Lauderdale is attracting a marked increase in visitors, registering 900,000 “out-of-town trips” in 2022, according to the “DowntownFTL: A Market on the Rise” report conducted by the Fort Lauderdale Downtown Development Authority (DDA) in conjunction with Colliers International, professional services and investment management company. “Downtown Fort Lauderdale has seen massive visitor growth over …

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Record Number of Americans Expected to Travel for Independence Day Holiday

Record Number of Americans Expected to Travel for Independence Day Holiday

by Donald Wood Last updated: 10:20 AM ET, Mon June 26, 2023 A new study is projecting that 50.7 million Americans will travel 50 miles or more from home during the Fourth of July holiday travel period, a number that would become the new record for Independence Day weekend. According to data from AAA Travel, …

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Mexico to Boast 100-Plus Blue Flag Destinations, Vessels This Year

Mexico to Boast 100-Plus Blue Flag Destinations, Vessels This Year

Mexico reaffirmed its leadership with first place in the North and South American continents and 10th worldwide for the 2023-2024 season, with 108 Blue Flag destinations, following the Second Meeting of the National Jury of Blue Flag destinations. At this meeting, it was reported that because of the work done by the Foundation for Environmental …

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Outrigger Expands in Hawaii With Acquisition of Kaua‘i Beach Resort & Spa

Outrigger Expands in Hawaii With Acquisition of Kaua‘i Beach Resort & Spa

The Kaua‘i Beach Resort & Spa. (Photo Credit: Outrigger Hotels & Resorts) Outrigger Resorts & Hotels is poised to purchase the Kaua‘i Beach Resort & Spa in a transaction scheduled to close on August 22, 2023. Situated on the 25 acres on the Hawaiian island of Kaua‘i, the property features 350 guestrooms with ocean views. …

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Outrigger Expands in Hawaii With Acquisition of Kaua‘i Beach Resort & Spa

Outrigger Expands in Hawaii With Acquisition of Kaua‘i Beach Resort & Spa

The Kaua‘i Beach Resort & Spa. (Photo Credit: Outrigger Hotels & Resorts) Outrigger Resorts & Hotels is poised to purchase the Kaua‘i Beach Resort & Spa in a transaction scheduled to close on August 22, 2023. Situated on the 25 acres on the Hawaiian island of Kaua‘i, the property features 350 guestrooms with ocean views. …

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New United Airlines App Feature Automatically Re-Books Flights, Provides Meal and Hotel Vouchers

New United Airlines App Feature Automatically Re-Books Flights, Provides Meal and Hotel Vouchers

by Donald Wood Last updated: 10:30 AM ET, Thu June 22, 2023 United Airlines announced a new mobile app feature that gives travelers personalized re-booking options, bag tracking information and meal and hotel vouchers when eligible if their flight is delayed or canceled. The carrier revealed that nearly 50 percent of United customers already turn …

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New United Airlines App Feature Automatically Re-Books Flights, Provides Meal and Hotel Vouchers

New United Airlines App Feature Automatically Re-Books Flights, Provides Meal and Hotel Vouchers

by Donald Wood Last updated: 10:30 AM ET, Thu June 22, 2023 United Airlines announced a new mobile app feature that gives travelers personalized re-booking options, bag tracking information and meal and hotel vouchers when eligible if their flight is delayed or canceled. The carrier revealed that nearly 50 percent of United customers already turn …

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