Las Vegas has become pricier by many measures, though local officials point to a decline in international travel as the key ...

From the Hot Brown sandwich to a glass of bourbon, your plate and glass will remain full in this southern city that is widely-regarded as foodie heaven.

Mecca is Islam’s holiest city and a focal point for followers of the faith, but it's also home to about 2 million people who live everyday life there.

In her new book, Karen Elliott House chronicles Mohammed bin Salman's rise and his vision of economic transformation.

Mecca residents have mixed feelings about the dramatic transformation of the city. “It is not the Mecca that we know,” said Fajr Abdullah Abdul-Halim, a 57-year-old who was born and raised in ...

Abraj Kudai, a complex in Mecca, Saudi Arabia, is set to become the world’s largest hotel by room count when it opens in 2017.

The Black mecca branding got a boost in 1973 with the election of Atlanta’s first Black mayor, Maynard Jackson. It was called into question during the Atlanta child murders in the 1980s.

In the future, we may have to expand our understanding of what a Black mecca is, he said. “Maynard Jackson and Andrew Young helped it gain traction in meaningful ways, but Atlanta has been ...