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Meta Muse
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New York US
Hotel Sites Trip Up AI Agents
In tests, Meta's Muse failed on Hilton, Marriott and Hyatt sites while a rival agent got through. Agent hotel booking remains unreliable, and advisors can step in.
Mira Okonkwo · Oct 5, 2026 · 2 minFrom the other desks
Destination Intelligence CA
Victoria Wins Best Small City, Again
U.S. readers named Victoria the world's best small city for a fourth straight year. Four local hotels placed…
Field Notes CA
The Big River Gets Its Due
Ottawa and the Northwest Territories have accepted the Mackenzie River’s nomination as a Canadian Heritage River. Each of…
Hotel Watch US
Royal Sonesta Crowns Its Youngest Guests
Sonesta's new Young Royals programme brings crowns, quests and castle set-ups for kids to five Royal Sonesta hotels,…
Insider
Barcelona's Paradiso Becomes a Legend
Paradiso, the El Born bar behind a pastrami shop's fridge door, has won the Rémy Martin Legend of…
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