The federal General Services Agency (GSA) just announced new federal lodging per diem rates for Fiscal Year 2024

You gotto go to Glen Rose! See the dinosaur tracks, the petrified wood buildings, and meet the warm-hearted people who call Glen Rose home.

Instagram Stories is a powerful marketing tool that allows you to showcase your facilities, create your unique visual identity, and reach a larger audience. Read some tips here.

The new DOL rule raises the minimum salary threshold for employees exempt from overtime pay.

Texas Senate considers greater hotel tax transparency.

Tips to minimize and prevent pool and spa-related injuries, as well as information on what Texas law requires

Important legal victory – a federal judge for the Eastern District of Texas blocked the National Labor Relations Board’s (NLRB) expanded joint-employer rule

Highly anticipated Texas Hotel Summer Camps are open. Available in three vibrant cities—Houston, Fort Worth, and Bryan College Station.

The past meets the present in beautifully crafted Kerrville. Learn about it’s rich history, Hill Country adventures, and rich art and culture.

The post-pandemic working environment made extended stay one of the fastest-growing segments in hospitality. Read aboout demand and benefits here.

Spring cleaning is upon us and now is the time to view and make any updates to your property listing via our website.

A new federal law, the Corporate Transparency Act, recently went into effect as of January 1, 2024, and has serious implications for many hotel owners across Texas.

TABC Compliance Reports are due by March 31, 2024!

Most models predict Texas will have almost 1.3 million visitors for the phenomenon. Get your lodging ready.

Omni Dallas Hotel and Richardson High School (RHS) have come together in an exciting collaboration to provide students with an immersive and innovative learning experience in the world of hospitality. Introducing the “Hospitality Hub.”

Recap of the 77th Annual THLA Short Course!

First impressions are lasting. Your lobby sets the mood for the guest experience. Here are some suggestions for livening up your lobby

THLA Receives Award of Excellence for 2023 Governmental Affairs Program

Brownsville, Texas is a multifaceted destination with a colorful variety of history, culture, food, and a view of the future. From the Charro Festival, to the SpaceX Starbase, to the Taco Trail, savor the border in Brownsville.

While the hotel industry continues to evolve, many past trends have become standard operating procedure. Sustainability, eco-friendly efforts, techno-savvy business practices, and personalization are no longer trendy, they’re expected.

At the end of the year, it is time to store away documents and get ready for the next year. But, how long do you need to keep those files?

Nestled in the Gulf Coast just 30 minutes east of Houston, Baytown, Texas, emerges as a captivating destination for both business and leisure travelers alike.

Come Seize the Bay!

Geopolitical turmoil impacts the tourism industry both directly and indirectly. While Texas is relatively unaffected by recent conflicts, there are reasons to stay vigilant.

Mid-market, or ‘Premium Economy’ hotels are on the rise. In the past, hotels have been been categorized as either luxury or budget hotels, but with the growing demands and desires of travelers wanting more comfort and amenities without extravagant spending, many hotels are finding a sweet spot in the middle. 

Cedar Hill offers breathtaking views of rolling hills, a nature enthusiast’s destination for hiking, biking, boating, birding and camping, incredible shopping, and diverse dining. Visit scenic Cedar Hill, a thriving city in a picturesque park setting.

THLA resources are developed to serve as a timesaving starting place for Texas hoteliers

Property taxes are a major line-item expense for hotel owners, and the Texas legislature was primed to take up property tax relief this year.

In Texas, there are several CTSOs that foster and develop skills that prepare students for success in the hotel industry.

Chatbots are computer programs that can help hotels improve their customer experience and reduce costs and workloads on human customer service representatives

Texas hospitality icon Bill Kirk passed away.

Alpine is nestled in a valley surrounded by the foothils of the Davis and Glass Mountains, with grand vistas and stunning mountain landscapes. Explore Alpine!