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Low-cost carrier Frontier Airlines is expanding service across a dozen different airports in time for summer.

California residents have a new option for a weekend getaway to Las Vegas.  This week, discount airline Avelo launched a new route from LA’s Hollywood Burbank Airport (BUR) to Las Vegas’ Harry Reid International Airport (LAS). In celebration of the new route, the airline is offering introductory one-way fares for $57. The new flight route begins next month on May 3 just in time for Memorial Day holiday weekend and the summer travel season.

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Hilton has arisen from its slumber on luxury and lifestyle brands.

For years, Frontier Airlines has offered ultra-low cost fares to popular vacation destinations — like Florida and Las Vegas — and charged for nearly every extra on board. Now, the airline is shifting gears a bit, exploring new “overpriced” markets and offering more luxury options to compete with some of the larger carriers.

Hilton has acquired a majority stake in Sydell Group, with plans to add Sydell's NoMad brand to its portfolio.

Hilton said Wednesday it had acquired a majority controlling interest in Sydell Group, the owner of NoMad Hotels.

Kimberly Raphael brings extensive experience in corporate sales management to downtown boutique hotel

The question is, where to stay during this important and intimate time of your life

The airline will offer the reactivation of twelve seasonal routes from major U.S. cities during the height of the summer season, including Chicago, Orlando, New York, Las Vegas, Miami, and Washington D.C.

In years gone by, railroads planned resort hotels along their routes hoping to stimulate more tourists to ride their rails.

Regent Santa Monica Beach opens this summer on a prized stretch of Santa Monica sand, bringing with it a restaurant from heralded chef Michael Mina, a café and boutique from celebrity/entrepreneur Ayesha Curry, a 10,000-square-foot Guerlain Wellness Spa, an oceanfront pool deck and beach butler service.

At every majestic red, brown and pink turn, Grand Canyon National Park wows, with nature’s utmost beauty on full display.

The famous Tropicana Las Vegas resort, which held the city’s longest-running cabaret and was known for its lavish midcentury décor, will close on Tuesday as it prepares for demolition to make way for a new Major League Baseball stadium.

One of the world’s largest and most iconic resort destinations, Atlantis Paradise Island is synonymous with a Bahamas vacation. The resort’s stunning accommodations span five unique hotels. The Royal, the instantly-recognizable pink towers connected by the opulent Bridge Suite, provides the quintessential Atlantis experience in the center of the resort; The Cove, an all-suite luxury hotel tucked between two private beaches, offers indulgent Bahamian splendor; The Reef gives an elevated lifestyle experience with its residential-style accommodations; Centrally located in the resort, The Coral was designed with families in mind; and water-side villas at Harborside Resort offer a secluded escape for the seasoned traveler. The Atlantis Casino, recently updated, is located in The Royal and features 85 gaming tables and over 700 of the latest slot machines. Bespoke experiences can be booked for guests of all five hotels through Atlantis’ Sapphire Services.

Demand for hotel stays will be greater than supply in Ras Al Khaimah, according to Tatiana Veller, managing director of Stirling Hospitality Advisors, a subsidiary of state-owned RAK Hospitality Holding.

Spirit Airlines is expecting to receive anywhere from $150 million to $200 million in compensation for grounding some of its planes due to issues with Pratt & Whitney engines. 

Before Disneyland visitors can take a spin on a teacup or race in Radiator Springs, many will need to take another ride first: on a plane.

So, you’ve decided this much: Grand Canyon National Park will be the end point of your next road trip.

Now that spring is finally here, let’s talk about summer—which is a fairly short season in Maine. For those dreaming of a getaway to Vacationland, now is the time to book. Here are five boutique hotels in coastal Maine to check out—and into—this summer.

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