The InterContinental Chicago O’Hare Airport Hotel will complete the expansion of its south end this June. The expansion includes increasing
May 19, 2009
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
May 19, 2009
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
May 18, 2009
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
May 18, 2009
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
May 18, 2009
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
May 18, 2009
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
May 15, 2009
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
May 14, 2009
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
May 14, 2009
Acapulco Tourism Returns to Normal
The Acapulco Destination Marketing office announced that the destination’s tourism infrastructure, including hotels, restaurants and bars, are
May 14, 2009
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
May 14, 2009
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
May 13, 2009
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
May 13, 2009
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
May 13, 2009
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
May 13, 2009
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
May 12, 2009
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
May 12, 2009
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
May 12, 2009
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
May 11, 2009
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