It now appears that poolside guests at a brand new La Vegas hotel have been enjoying the hotel’s quick tan facility. This solar “death ray” has the ability to burn flesh and even melt plastic. Apparently the architects responsible for this MGM Mirage Vdara tan facility underestimated the power of the building’s concave facade, which [...]

Just recently, the World Travel & Tourism Council said that it will be inviting tourism insiders worldwide to apply for the 2011 Tourism for Tomorrow Awards. This will take pace on the World Tourism Day 2011.
Right now, applicants will compete in one of four categories. The categories include: Global Tourism Business, Conservation, Community Benefit [...]

It is now time for the well known annual festival called Oktoberfest. This is a festival that is well known for people drinking beer and jut having a good time. However what, a lot of people do not know is that this year Oktoberfest turns 200.
As always, people are filling up the beer tents at [...]

Now that the airline industry is starting to recover, some airlines are moving away from cutting routes and classes and actually starting to add them. This just so happens to be the case for Air France. Just recently, this leading airline announced its new business class cabin. The airline said that the new 2 meter [...]

According to reports, InterContinental Hotels Group has just added 18 hotels to its European pipeline over the summer period. New properties are now scheduled to open in the UK, Germany, Spain, Portugal, Russia, France and Turkey as the company continues to expand. The company is looking to add some 2,375 rooms to its portfolio.
Kirk Kinsell, [...]

Just recently, the European Tour Operators Association warned London hoteliers that they could be left empty handed during the 2012 Olympics unless they modify their expectations now. The organization, which represents the interests of European tour operators, argues that unrealistic demand for customers booking rooms during the Olympics could backfire. This would leave most hotel [...]