Whether a budget-friendly room or five-star resort, hotels and accommodations are among the biggest expenses of any trip, and no one wants to pay more than they have to. Just as timing impacts getting ...

The city plans to raise lodging tax for hotels and other accommodations to ... “There are clearly two sides to the argument,” Masaru Takayama, president of Kyoto-based Spirit of Japan Travel ...

Well, 2024 was quite a year for five-star hotels. Take London, which was a clear hotspot (and will continue to be, for some time): Mandarin Oriental opened its second spot in the capital ...

Rep. Gregg Takayama, who sponsored legislation passed last year to tighten fireworks controls, said he remembers setting them off when he was younger and agrees it’s a tradition for many.

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. A fire broke out at a hotel in a popular tourism area in Bangkok, killing three foreign tourists and ...

From a 17th-century noble residence in Rome to a private island paradise in Belize, these are the much-anticipated new hotels opening from each luxury brand worldwide. Opinions expressed by Forbes ...