InterContinental Chicago O’Hare Set to Debut Expansion

The InterContinental Chicago O’Hare Airport Hotel will complete the expansion of its south end this June. The expansion includes increasing

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Hotel Hershey Unveils Makeover

The Hotel Hershey is set to unveil its $67 million renovation this year, and some of the improvements will be ready this month. The expansion

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NYC’s Millennium Broadway Extends Meeting Special

Millennium Broadway Hotel New York extended its “A Perfect 10” meeting special for events held at the facility through Sept. 7. The

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Boca Raton Resort Switches to Waldorf=Astoria Brand

The Boca Raton Resort & Club here joined the Waldorf=Astoria brand of luxury resorts. The resort includes the 128,000-square-foot Mizner

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Santa Barbara Facilities Intact After Wildfire

The Jesusita wildfire here inflicted minimal damage to visitor infrastructure, according to the Santa Barbara CVB. The area’s Botanic Garden

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Crowne Plaza Debuts in Philly Suburb

The 214-room Crowne Plaza Philadelphia-Bucks County opened here, following a multimillion-dollar renovation to guest rooms and public spaces. The

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Meetings Offer Launched in Fort Lauderdale

The Greater Fort Lauderdale CVB is offering discounts to meeting planners through its “SUNsational Summer Savings” program. Facets of

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New Hampshire Hotel Appoints GM

Jennifer Masten was named general manager of the Hampton Inn and Suites here. Masten previously served as sales manager for the Courtyard by

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PCMA Members Get Green Benefits

Members of PCMA are now able to access MeetGreen’s suite of sustainable meeting tools at a discounted rate, thanks to a new partnership. The

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Acapulco Tourism Returns to Normal

The Acapulco Destination Marketing office announced that the destination’s tourism infrastructure, including hotels, restaurants and bars, are

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U.S. Travel Rally Sees Big Turnout

Members of the tourism industry in more than 40 cities rallied May 12 to highlight the importance of travel and meetings on the nation’s

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Spa Debuts at Santa Cruz Resort

The new Spa at Chaminade, located at Chaminade Resort & Spa here, opened. The 1,400-square-foot spa was completely renovated and includes new

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Hilton Head Island [S.C.] Offers Discounts

Four convention properties here are offering discounts and incentives to planners who book meetings in 2009 and 2010. The offer is spearheaded by the

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Aloft Opens in Denver Suburb

The 139-room aloft Broomfield Denver is up and running here. The hotel includes approximately 7,600 square feet of meeting space and is built over

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Hyatt Regency Lake Tahoe Adds Meetings Space

Hyatt Regency Lake Tahoe Resort, Spa and Casino completed its lakeside Pergola, a new outdoor event space. The space accommodates up to 175 guests

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Seattle CVB Launches Voluntourism Program

The Seattle CVB introduced its new Voluntourism program for meetings and conventions. The CVB is partnering with Seattle Works, a local nonprofit

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Motor City’s Urban Trail Set to Open

The first phase of the Dequindre Cut Greenway urban recreational path will open May 14. The 1.2-mile, $3.75 million path is a pedestrian link

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Le Meridien Cambridge [Mass.] Completes Revamp

The Le Meridien Cambridge here completed a multimillion-dollar renovation. The revamp included upgrading all 210 guest rooms and the lobby. The

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Carlsbad [Calif.] Resort Switches Brand

Four Seasons Resort Aviara, located in northern San Diego County here, will operate under a new hotel company, Dolce Hotels and Resorts, the San

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Travel Rally Slated for May 12

U.S. Travel Association’s (USTA’s) initiative Keep American Meeting will be holding its U.S. Travel Rally Day May 12. CVBs across the

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