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Market Report Dubai

ForwardKeys - Dubai - From a Stop-over to a Fun-packed Family Destination

As one of the world’s busiest transit hubs, Dubai now leverages its rich offering of attractions and activities to encourage transferring travellers to spend extended stays there. However, the city aims to establish itself as a complete tourist destination, and it appears on course to achieve that goal.




Los Cabos

Los Cabos Records Historic Tourism Growth in Q1 of 2022

Los Cabos Welcomed Over 800 Thousand Visitors in Q1 of 2022, an Increase of 13 Percent Over 2019; Record Hotel Occupancy and Average Daily Rate Bolsters Los Cabos' position as Mexico's Top Luxury Destination





Maldives

Paradise Island JA Manafaru Maldives Transforms Into All-inclusive Resort

Guests now benefit from an all-inclusive meal plan which offers a culinary journey of 7 restaurants and bars, complimentary experiences and premium beverages from 11am-11pm, as they embrace island life on the magnificent lagoon-ringed Haa Alifu Atoll at the northern tip of the Maldives.




Top Destinations

Top Destinations to Visit in 2020

At the beginning of every year, it’s great to have a look at the destinations that are making a statement for your next adventure!


Overtourism

How Overtourism Killed Spontaneous Travel - CNN

Picture the scene. You're on vacation. You've had a slow morning wandering round, a long lunch and a stroll around the city. You realize you're near that gallery you've been meaning to visit -- so you walk over. Even five years ago, you could probably have sauntered in unless it was a peak time on a peak day. A half-hour wait was likely the longest you'd have to put up with for not planning. How things have changed in the travel world.


Hotel Development Michigan

Construction Begins on Detroit's First Cambria Hotel

Choice Hotels International, Inc. (NYSE: CHH) and Koucar Management celebrate the official start of construction on Detroit's first Cambria hotel: the Cambria Hotel Detroit Downtown. Slated to open in 2020, the modular-construction, six-story, 158-room upscale hotel will become the Cambria brand's second location in Michigan.


Sunny Isles Beach

Top Sunny Isles Beach Residences

Sunny Isles Beach is a gem, with a far-flung Oleta River State Park, filled with outdoor activities opportunities, including jogging, hiking, kayaking, mountain biking, and much more, and world-renowned restaurants, bars, and clubs.


The Balkans

Tourism in the Balkans: Raising the Bar for Europe

Amidst relatively modest growth in visitor numbers across Europe during 2019, the Balkans region has been this year’s stand-out success story for the tourism industry. Ask anyone that has experienced the area’s rugged mountains, glittering coastline and UNESCO World Heritage sites firsthand and the attraction will become crystal clear. But for years this relatively unspoiled corner of Western Europe was considered an ‘off-the-beaten-path’ hidden treasure.



A Comparison Of Hotel Rates In 50 Cities In The United States

Nashville the Most Expensive US City for Hotels, Survey Shows

Nashville is the most expensive city in the United States for accommodation, according to a survey by Cheaphotels.org, which compared hotel rates across 50 urban destinations.


Hotel Development Missouri

Thousand Hills Golf Resort Joins Ascend Collection

Located at 245 S. Wildwood Drive within the Ozark Mountains, Thousand Hills Golf Resort is just blocks from Branson's Country Music Highway 76, which features dozens of live-performance theaters, over 100 restaurants and many other family-friendly attractions.


Montenegro

Will 2019 Be Another Record Year for Montenegro's Booming Tourism Industry?

Figures released in July pointed to 2019 being another boom year for the industry, with tourist arrivals during the first six months 20% higher than the same period last year. Hoteliers have continued to report exceptionally high occupancy during the remainder of the summer, particularly in the country’s burgeoning luxury market.


Venice

A Hotelier's Mission to Create a Slice of Classic Venetian Luxury

Venice is a city synonymous with opulence and romance. Nearly 30 million people flock to the floating city each year to explore its beautiful canals, romantic bridges, labyrinthine alleyways and ancient architecture. But with tourist numbers soaring in the summer months - sometimes topping a staggering 60,000 per day - is it still possible to escape the hordes and experience a taste of classic Venetian luxury?



Quirky Hotels

7 of the Quirkiest Hotels You Want To Stay On Your Next Trip

Depending on the type of traveler you are, sometimes a hotel is just a place to rest after a long day of exploring the surroundings of your destination. For others, the right hotel is part of what makes the travel experience an interesting one. We have found some of the quirkiest hotels around to give you a memorable experience!


Underwater Weddings

Anantara Kihavah Maldives Villas Features Underwater Weddings

Make a statement with an underwater wedding. Your altar is a coral bed, your rings presented in a white shell. Exchange vows with a dive-certified minister your witness, each moment captured by a underwater photographer.