hospitality industry

Most humans are raised to be good people. To be helpful when they can, and if they can’t be helpful, to at least be supportive. Of course, there’s true meaning…

Gift cards have been around for about 30 years. Neiman Marcus introduced them in 1994, but Blockbuster Video was the first company to offer them on a nationwide scale, about…

We’re all accustomed to hotel companies having a range of brands under the same corporate umbrella. Hilton Hotels owns the Waldorf Astoria and Hampton Inn brands and a bunch more.…

If you read the press release from June 11, 2024, you’d think it was just a regular, typical hotel reopening: Ty Warner Hotels and Resorts, along with affiliated entities, and…

The hotel market in Orlando is robust and shows no signs of slowing down. New developments are constantly being announced, and it’s hard to drive around without seeing fleets of…

Before I started writing for Your Mileage May Vary, I used to share my hotel comments on the review site TripAdvisor. While TripAdvisor has evolved into a travel booking portal…

Over the years, we’ve seen big hotel companies involved in a variety of lawsuits. For example, there was that time when Abby Lee Miller, from Dance Moms, sued Hilton Hotels…

You’ve checked in to your hotel and your room is ready. Before you unpack (does your room have a dresser? If not, here’s why), you decide to get a lay…

Different people have different reasons for where they decide to stay when traveling. It could be cost or distance to whatever they’ve traveled for. Maybe they have status or points…

There are an endless number of things that will never go back to the way they were. To be honest, some of that is good news, and some of it…