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Carlsbad California’s Hospitality & Tourism Industry Readies Celebration of National Tourism Week
As a $1.3 trillion industry in the United States, travel and tourism has a major, significant and increasingly positive impact on the national economy. And, as the tourism and travel industries prepare to celebrate the 25th annual National Tourism Week May 10-18, the Carlsbad Convention and Visitors Bureau (CVB) is busy doing its part to […]
American Airlines to launch Flights between Miami and Caribbean Island of Grenada
American Airlines is to open another new route from South Florida to the Caribbean this fall when the airline begins nonstop service from Miami to the southern Caribbean island of Grenada.
American will begin flying between Miami and Grenada on 20 November 2008, using Boeing 737-800 aircraft configured with 16 seats in First Class and 132 […]
Tourism Cares Enlists Travel Industry Volunteers to Clean Up Louis Armstrong Park in New Orleans
Nearly 350 volunteers from the tourism industry will convene in Louis Armstrong Park today in a cleanup event orchestrated by Tourism Cares, an organization that brings together the travel and tourism industry to give back to its communities. Illustrating Tourism Cares’ commitment to help retool New Orleans’ cultural fabric, the cleanup recognizes the legacy and […]
The Dearborn Inn, an Historic Dearborn Michigan Hotel, Completing $5.5 Million Dollar Renovation
The Dearborn Inn, A Marriott Hotel, began a $5.5 million renovation in December, 2007, and now the American classic hotel has a fresh new look. The comprehensive renovation of the Dearborn Michigan hotel includes the 229 guest rooms throughout the main inn, the Burbank, and McGuffey buildings, as well as all first-floor meeting space including […]
Hawaiian Airlines Begins Historic New Chapter With Manila Service
Hawaiian Airlines today launched a historic new chapter in its 79-year legacy of service for Hawaii with the start of nonstop flights between Honolulu and Manila.
Today’s inaugural flight departed Honolulu with more than 100 VIPs on board, including Philippines Consul General Ariel Abadilla, Philippines Senator Richard Gordon, several state lawmakers, numerous leaders of Hawaii’s Filipino […]
The Overland Park Marriott, a Hotel in Kansas City, Launches $20 Million Renovation
The Overland Park Marriott, known for its superior service and premier location in the Metcalf Avenue Corridor, announced today a $20 million hotel renovation. With the update of this hotel Kansas City will have a modern addition to its inventory of guest accommodations. The renovation will dramatically update the hotel’s exterior and create a more […]
Mandarin Oriental, New York launches Sex and the City Celebration Package
The Mandarin Oriental, New York has launched a Sex and the City Celebration Package in honor of the show’s highly anticipated movie release on 30 May 2008. Fans of the show from around the world can indulge their inner Carrie, Samantha, Miranda or Charlotte with a delicious bite of the Big Apple that even the […]
