📍 Stay Local: U.S. Vacation Trends Favor Community-Based Travel

Staycations are becoming increasingly popular as Americans prefer exploring local destinations this summer. The trend highlights a shift toward supporting local economies, shorter travel distances, and greater convenience, offering memorable getaways without leaving home. Read more.

🚀 Canadian Hotels Report Record Performance in May 2025

Canada’s hotel industry reached new highs in May, with occupancy at 70.2% (+1.9%), ADR at CAD 213.57 (+3.3%), and RevPAR at CAD 149.96 (+5.3%). Saskatchewan led the growth in ADR (+6.9%) and RevPAR (+16.2%), while Calgary recorded the highest occupancy surge (+8.2%). Read more.

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💥 Luxury Lodges in Australia and New Zealand See Strong Growth

Luxury lodges in Australia and New Zealand are thriving, with a 59% rise in revenue per occupied room and a 54% increase in profit margins since 2018, according to CBRE. The demand is driven by high-net-worth travelers seeking one-of-a-kind experiences, premium dining, and wellness options. Properties like Saffire Freycinet, Huka Lodge, and Southern Ocean Lodge are leading this boom, benefiting from a global surge in interest for exclusive, high-end stays. Read more.

 🐶 Top U.S. Hotels for Traveling Dogs

A list of the best dog-friendly hotels across the U.S. highlights properties offering amenities like pet beds, in-room bowls, and spacious grounds. Ideal for pet owners, these stays ensure comfort and convenience for both humans and their four-legged companions. Read more.

🤝 Brand USA Teams with America 250 National Showcase

Brand USA has partnered with the America 250 commission to promote the U.S. in global tourism markets. The alliance will champion American destinations and cultural events ahead of the nation's 250th anniversary in 2026, aiming to boost international travel engagement. Read more.

🎉 Homewood Suites by Hilton Opens New Property in Fremont

Homewood Suites by Hilton has opened a 128-suite hotel in Fremont, California, operated by Sagemont Hotels. Located at 43151 Christy Street near I-880 and opposite Pacific Commons Shopping Center, the hotel caters to both business and leisure travelers. Guests have easy access to San Jose Airport, Levi’s Stadium, local universities, and nearby dining and shopping spots. Read more.

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