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Recent Service Rankings of Hotels, Airlines, and More!

On the Sunday, May 12th, Mother’s Day edition of The Travel Guys…. * In the Travel News, the Utah Attorney General’s office is investigating Expedia for collusion with some major hotel chains.  Speaking of major hotel chains, Hilton has taken over the top spot from Marriott in “brand value,” as measured by Brand Finance Hotels ranking.  Marriott’s brand value suffered a 30 percent reduction, while Hilton’s was climbing 17 percent.  The brand value is based in part on marketing investment,...

A TV Show Featuring the Quirky, Unique Side of America

On the Sunday, July 1st edition of The Travel Guys… * In the Travel News, Marriott reveals more details of the new rewards program after their merger with Starwood.  The new program rolls out in August.  Despite the Supreme Court’s ruling in favor of the president’s travel ban last week, the travel industry is asking the White House for support as international arrivals are falling off. * In our Smarter Traveler segment, we tell you how to...