April 16, 2026 Las Vegas ‘pricing problem' is scaring off tourists from 'greatest city in the world,' says Rick Harrison Las Vegas tourism dropped 7.5% last year, according to the LVCVA. Rick Harrison of "Pawn Stars" says more casinos must lower prices to keep attracting visitors to Vegas.
April 15, 2026 LA hotel leaders warn Mayor Bass' $30 wage mandate is killing business ahead of World Cup, Olympics Los Angeles hotels are "sounding alarm bells" over a $30-per-hour minimum wage law, according to an AHLA report citing reduced hiring and canceled investments.
April 13, 2026 LANDMARK LEVELED: Iconic Miami building demolished Crowds lined up along Brickell Key in Miami to watch the implosion of the Mandarin Oriental, an iconic landmark of the Miami skyline.
April 12, 2026 Costco travel perks that could quietly save you hundreds on your next trip this spring Costco members may access expanded travel perks in 2026, including bundled hotel pricing, rental car savings and digital Costco Shop Card rewards.
April 8, 2026 Some Marriott guests tout Coke's new move as 'best ever' while Pepsi loyalists push back Marriott International is ending its 35-year partnership with Pepsi, confirming a new deal with Coca-Cola. The soda shakeup is igniting an age-old debate about one choice over the other.
April 7, 2026 Popular cruise line selling tree house suite for jaw-dropping price: 'Rather buy a house' Royal Caribbean's new "Ultimate Family Treehouse" suite on Hero of the Seas costs over $200,000 a week — sparking spirited debate among cruise fans online.
April 4, 2026 Luxury hotels launch superyachts for wealthy travelers who have long avoided cruises Luxury brands like Four Seasons and Ritz-Carlton are launching superyachts designed to lure wealthy travelers who have traditionally avoided cruise ships.
March 26, 2026 Hotel fees are draining Americans' wallets as expert reveals how to avoid paying hundreds extra Resort fees are not going away, a NerdWallet study finds, despite a new FTC rule that now requires hotels to show full prices upfront. An expert shared tips as travelers react.
March 22, 2026 Hotel buffet crashers caught on camera loading up plates, walking out without paying People are helping themselves to free hotel breakfasts without checking in or paying, viral videos show, sparking debate about whether this is considered theft or not.
March 19, 2026 Major city hikes hotel tax to nearly 20% as tourism bosses eye future events Chicago has raised the tourist tax on downtown hotels to 19% to boost tourism marketing efforts. A new district will fund Choose Chicago campaigns and events.