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Breaking From Travel Tradition: Americans Choose Cooking Classes Over Fine Dining and Intimate Family Trips Over Holiday Gatherings

American travelers aren’t cutting back – they’re getting selective. According to new data from MMGY, U.S. travelers are maintaining steady travel plans despite rising costs and are gravitating toward hands-on culinary experiences and choosing intimate family vacations over traditional holiday gatherings. The message is clear: Travelers want experiences that feel authentic, interactive and deeply personal.

MMGY Global
United States
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Green Valley Ranch Resort Unveils New Logo and Refreshed Visual Identity amid Ongoing Property Wide Transformation

Green Valley Ranch, Henderson’s beloved local’s destination, has unveiled its new logo, marking the next chapter in the resort’s story as it continues its $200 million property-wide renovation and approaches its 25th anniversary in December 2026. The refreshed identity also introduces a new monogram—a modern shorthand that subtly blends the G-V-R into an elegant shorthand—reflecting the property’s evolution while honoring its legacy. 

Green Valley Ranch Casino, Resort & Spa
Henderson, Nevada, United States
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HSMAI Welcomes the Florida Gulf Coast as Its Newest Chapter

The Hospitality Sales and Marketing Association International (HSMAI) is proud to announce the launch of its newest chapter, HSMAI Florida Gulf Coast, officially chartered on October 2, 2025. This new chapter underscores HSMAI’s ongoing commitment to expanding its reach, cultivating local engagement, and delivering enhanced value to hospitality professionals through regionally tailored education and networking opportunities.

HSMAI (USA)
Florida, United States
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Hyatt's Inclusive Collection Survey Reveals Americans Crave More Quality Time

Hyatt’s Inclusive Collection today released the Time Rich Report, a national consumer survey designed to examine how people perceive and manage one of their most valuable resources – time. Conducted in collaboration with Wakefield Research, the study explores the connection between current definitions of “quality time” and perceptions about travel and the powerful role it plays in helping people reconnect with loved ones, with self, and with what’s important.

Hyatt
United States
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Choice Hotels International Survey Reveals Waffles Are the Heart of Vacations and the Nation's Biggest Breakfast Debate

In celebration of National Waffle Day, Choice Hotels International (NYSE: CHH), one of the world's largest and most successful lodging franchisors, and its flagship hotel brand, Comfort Hotels, is spotlighting America's love for waffles and the breakfast moments that make vacations unforgettable. A new nationwide survey commissioned by Choice Hotels* reveals that waffles are far more than a morning meal – they're a cherished symbol of travel, connection, joy and the Comfort brand.

Choice
United States
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DoubleTree by Hilton Shares a Sweet Treat for National Chocolate Chip Cookie Day: Complimentary Cookies Available Nationwide

MCLEAN, Va –In celebration of National Chocolate Chip Cookie Day on August 4, DoubleTree by Hilton is once again extending its signature warm welcome to all — from hotel guests to devoted cookie fans, and first-time visitors alike. At any of the nearly 400 DoubleTree by Hilton locations across the United States, anyone who stops in can enjoy a complimentary cookie of their choice: the original warm chocolate chip cookie or an allergy-friendly version.

Hilton
United States
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From AI to the Open Road: MMGY’s Summer Survey Captures How Americans Are Traveling Amid Global Headwinds

New research from MMGY reveals that American travelers remain deeply committed to leisure travel, even as economic headwinds and global uncertainty shape their choices. According to the 2025 “Summer Edition” of Portrait of American Travelers®, U.S. travelers are increasingly hitting the road, turning to artificial intelligence for planning support and embracing evolving definitions of luxury, lifestyle and wellness.

MMGY Global
United States
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The Luxury Collection and Michael McGregor Channel the Essence of Three Cities in an Artful New Limited-Edition Collaboration

The Luxury Collection, part of Marriott Bonvoy’s portfolio of over 30 extraordinary hotel brands, today announces a partnership with Michael McGregor, the Los Angeles-based artist celebrated for his striking and vibrant depictions of everyday life. In his first collaboration with a global hotel brand, McGregor has partnered with The Luxury Collection to create a bespoke series of original drawings that celebrate the local charm and culture of three of the portfolio’s most esteemed North American properties: Palace Hotel, a Luxury Collection Hotel, San Francisco; Hotel Ivy, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Minneapolis; and Perry Lane Hotel, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Savannah. This exclusive collaboration reinforces the brand’s commitment to providing guests with immersive experiences that capture the soul and cultural vibrancy of each destination, seen through the unique lens of global creatives.

Marriott
United States
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Record 72.2 Million Americans Expected to Travel Domestically July 4th Week

AAA projects 72.2 million people will travel at least 50 miles or more from home over the Independence Day holiday period from Saturday, June 28 to Sunday, July 6. This year’s domestic travel forecast is an increase of 1.7 million travelers compared to last year and 7 million more than in 2019. AAA’s Independence Day forecast includes two weekends instead of one to better reflect the flow of holiday travelers.

AAA (the American Automobile Association, Inc.)
United States