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As the Rio Grande Valley grows, expectations for hospitality are rising​

April 22, 2026 • 3 min read

As more visitors choose where to stay, hotels are being pushed to deliver consistent, high-quality experiences across the region.... Read more »

New Hilton hotel planned in Weslaco by 2027, here’s what we know

February 9, 2026 • 2 min read

The San Antonio developer behind the project previously built and sold a Hampton Inn in Weslaco and is pursuing other... Read more »

Inside Buji: A luxury McAllen retreat built for musicians — and growing Valleywide

January 16, 2026 • 3 min read

The luxury short-term rental, which blends Japanese minimalism and Scandinavian warmth, is also open to the public for stays and... Read more »

RGV bars rang up $193M in alcohol sales in 2025; one McAllen bar stood above the rest

December 31, 2025 • 2 min read

As revelers prepare to ring in the New Year, here’s a list of the most popular bars across the Rio... Read more »

Coming soon: The Valley’s only nighttime golf course to open in Mission after $2 million investment

November 2, 2025 • 3 min read

Mission's “Starlight” project is transforming nine holes at the Shary Municipal Golf Course into a lighted attraction expected to bring... Read more »

Government contracts buoy Valley hotels — but long-term growth may hinge on tourism

October 24, 2025 • 7 min read

Hotels across the Rio Grande Valley have stayed busy thanks to state and federal bookings, but hoteliers say lasting success... Read more »

California investors plan $14M Marriott near SpaceX launch site in Brownsville

October 10, 2025 • 4 min read

The project reflects Brownsville’s hotel boom as SpaceX launches attract about 11,000 visitors per test flight to the city.... Read more »

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