Average room rate is the average price paid per occupied room in a hotel over a specific period. It helps measure a property’s financial performance and pricing strategy. For travelers, it gives an idea of typical accommodation costs in a destination.
Hurricane Melissa left at least 49 dead across the northern Caribbean and billions in damage. As search-and-rescue efforts intensify, airlines, cruise lines, and hotels mobilize aid while cautiously restoring operations.
Japan is set to raise visa charges, departure levies and tax-free shopping rules in 2026 as travel demand surges and authorities shift toward sustainable tourism.
Following the ceasefire agreement and ongoing recovery efforts, Israel’s tourism industry is experiencing a powerful resurgence, welcoming visitors back to its historic cities and sacred landmarks.
JW Marriott Hotel Tokyo has opened in the city’s new Takanawa Gateway district, marking the brand’s latest expansion in Japan and combining mindful design with luxury hospitality.
Nearly 22 million Americans are expected to take ocean cruises in 2026, marking the fourth consecutive year of growth, with the Caribbean remaining the top destination.
Delano is making its debut in New York and London through conversions and new construction, while also returning to Miami.
Marriott’s Edition brand opens The Red Sea Edition on Shura Island, the first hotel on the island and a benchmark for regenerative luxury in Saudi Arabia.
Wizz Air will open a new base in Podgorica, Montenegro, in March 2026, adding 14 new destinations across Europe and boosting regional connectivity.
The Skyscanner 2026 Travel Trends Report reveals that affordable flights, unique hotels, and creative new ways to explore the world will define how people travel next year.
A newly restored underground passage once used by Emperor Commodus has opened to the public, offering a rare glimpse into the hidden world beneath Rome’s iconic Colosseum.