Lodging

Hundreds of Spanish hotels, especially in the Canaries and Balearics, face a bleak future with their biggest customer out of business.

A new bipartisan effort in Congress along with consumer and state lawsuits add up to a new attack on the hated fees.

An Airbnb/Downton Abbey promotion puts a night in fabled Highclere Castle within the reach of anyone, or rather, of one lucky couple for one night.

A first for the desert resort: A no-smoking, no-gambling hotel focused on wellness

In most hotels and motels, the bathroom is the corner space with no window and, hopefully, a noisy but effective ventilating fan. But, USA Today points out, for some hotels, it's a real room with a view. In a recent article with slideshow, the paper presents a gallery of 28 spectacular bathrooms with views on some of the world's most iconic landmarks. P.S.: if you plan to try any of these rooms...they're mostly in luxury hotels.

A big British consumer advice site finds a high proportion of fake reviews in popular destinations.

Marriott, the world's largest hotel operator, is signing on for the environment by getting rid of its tiny disposable bottles.

Faced with a declining Buddhist population, numbers of Japanese temples are opening their lodgings to western visitors.

Kai Rambow's summer adventure on Iceland's Ring Road includes a most unusual hotel.

One of the world's most famous hotels returns from a shutdown for renovation.

After 2 visits to Oaxaca, PortMoresby moves on for a long anticipated stay farther south in Chiapas, Mexico.

An astonishing proposal for a built-into-the-mountain hotel also includes an infinity pool sticking out into space.