Over the last few years, Hyatt has been upping its all-inclusive game in many ways. It has introduced new brands like luxury player Impression by Secrets and recently launched the first property from its lifestyle-focused, all-inclusive brand, Hyatt Vivid, in Cancun. Now it looks like Hyatt is betting on a new innovation in the all-inclusive…

Flights at New York City-area airports were briefly disrupted following a minor earthquake on Friday that set Northeast residents on edge. There were no immediate reports of damage following the 4.8 magnitude quake at 10:23 a.m. Friday morning, according to the city’s Office of Emergency Management, although tremors could be felt at least as far…

“Is this the best Hyatt Place in the world?” was a question I pondered multiple times during a short but memorable stay at the Hyatt Place Kyoto — a 239-room hotel in a modern section of Kyoto. After considering the location, furnishings, service, food and amenities you want and need the most for the location…

Mississippi River cruises have surged in popularity in recent decades. They are especially appealing to mature travelers looking to enjoy guided tours of top cities and small towns in several Southern and Midwestern states. Add in regionally inspired cuisine enjoyed aboard a luxurious river ship, plus the camaraderie of other culturally curious travelers, and cruising…

Affectionately called the Big Easy, the city of New Orleans pulses with energy at every turn. From the French Quarter to the Garden District to the Treme, New Orleans’ neighborhoods have their unique personalities. Each offers so many sights and activities it’s impossible to fit them all into a travel guide. Then there’s the food….