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The travel industry has always been hesitant to highlight and talk about sex tourism, but organizations like ECPAT help by taking the issue out of shadows and actually doing something about it.

The reliance upon a card that Aloft must send you in the mail seems like a step back rather than forward for all but the most frequent and loyal customers. Here's hoping Starwood expands this across all their brands for a much more useful service.

The court’s decision marks the beginning of a long process before e-hail apps are permanent part of city transportation; however, Bloomberg is now only a uniform taxi fleet away from bringing his taxi vision to fruition in NYC.

The list is all low-cost airlines, but in the coming years don't be surprised if full-service legacy airlines start to creep in here.

The luxury sector is one of the first to benefit from an economic rebound, but it still caters to a very specific market in most regions of the world.

In a trend among developing nations, locals get mobile phones before bank accounts making mobile payments an innovative solution for both the local economy and nascent tourism sector.

Airbnb doesn't really have a choice here. They either pay for the appeal in the hope that the fine is overturned and then milk that for good PR -- even though the law will remain the same -- or suffer under a dark cloud that will threaten its IPO.

The most successful social strategies build upon an airline’s brand, giving it a voice and personality beyond its service. Global airlines still finding their footing can look to American Airlines and Delta as role models.

Although overall theme park attendance grew 3.6 percent in 2012, the visitor boom at Disney’s Adventure Park is the direct result of Cars Land and the all-or-nothing $1.1 billion makeover last year.

Myanmar's tourism infrastructure leaves a lot to be desired, especially as the gold rush is on, and an organized plan overseen by experienced players is the right step.

Close to a billion dollars spend later, TSA's lack of training -- to make sure passengers are not racially profiled -- in a very sensitive detection program is appalling, but not surprising.