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The George at Columbia, Tapestry Collection by Hilton is now open in Harlem. Plus, news from Rosewood, Melia, and other hotel companies.

Sports and other live events have become a critical source of tourism as other areas show sluggish growth.

Explora Journeys isn’t trying to compete with the cruise industry — it’s trying to reinvent it. By replacing “cruising” with “ocean travel,” the brand aims to redefine what time, space, and luxury mean on the water.

While Delta said impacts from the shutdown have been minimal, delays at airports across the U.S. continued to pile up as the shutdown entered its ninth day.

Michelin Guide, whose star ratings are coveted by restaurants, has expanded its ratings of “the most exceptional hotels" across the globe. But is it too little, too late, for the revered brand to matter in the luxury hotel segment?

From mega-airports to fresh approaches to hospitality, the East is becoming the driving force in global travel, and Skift Global Forum East is where this momentum will be explored in depth.

PCMA’s new education offerings showcase its continued focus on attracting senior event professionals, all while betting on novel AI approaches.

At Skift Global Forum 2025, travel leaders explored how AI is reshaping traveler behavior, forecasting, and marketing strategy, and why human insight remains travel’s greatest advantage.

United’s summer 2026 destinations include more flights to off-the-beaten path destinations such as Bari, Italy and Split, Croatia.

Kirby’s take may play in the U.S., but Walsh has the global receipts – low-cost isn’t dead, it’s just bruised by a crowded American market.

IHG Hotels & Resorts has opened Holiday Inn & Suites Sapporo Odori Park in Japan. Plus, other hotel news items.

Delta said it is seeing a rebound in demand during the second half of the year as a result of premium sales and a better domestic environment.