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Eden launches tourism Web site
Eden Tourism Development Department , which worked with Ad Graphic Resource on the design. The site offers information on accommodations, transportation, events and activities. Among other features a...
Summer conventions, events expected to bring Charleston $17 million
By Cara Bailey, Charleston Daily Mail, W.Va.McClatchy-Tribune Regional News Jun. 2--Summer conventions and events scheduled in the city of Charleston are expected to bring in more than $17 million in ...
Premium travel declines continue in April
International Air Transport Association (IATA) reported Tuesday. The report also shows revenue from premium travel was down 44 percent in April. Passengers traveling in the front cabin declined 19.9...
Making More Sales - By Ken Burgin
Notes from the travel trail as I make my way through Paris, Prague and several German cities... Most of us use travel to rest the brain - these 2 weeks after the Chicago tour are keeping mine active a...
S.C. Attorney General to review Sanford's travel records - CNN
COLUMBIA, South Carolina (CNN) -- The attorney general of South Carolina on Tuesday asked the state law enforcement division to review Gov. Mark Sanford's travel records after the governor admitted to more visits with his mistress than previously ...
Convention center hotel design contracts go to Moody Nolan, HOK
360 Architecture Ohio Inc. HOK Chicago emerged as the design architect for the $160 million project after interviews on June 10. The project pairs two firms that have done several developments in the...
Sumner County endorses three casino proposals
The Sumner County Commission on Monday endorsed three casino proposals for the county — one near Wellington and two near Mulvane. All three proposals are near the Kansas Turnpike. The commissi...
4 travelers missed doomed Air France Flight 447
PARIS (AP) - A reservation mix-up, an overbooking and a Brazilian cabbie's passion for soccer are all that saved some would-be passengers on Air France flight 447 from the fate of 228 others who lost ...
Hawaii hotels only 67% percent full
Hawaii hotel occupancy fell 8.8 percentage points to 67.2 percent for the week ending June 20. As compared with the same week one year ago, room rates were down as well — a decline of 17.7 perc...
Immigration enforcement in Arizona could toughen
PHOENIX: As America's busiest immigrant smuggling hub, the southwestern state of Arizona has earned the distinction as a place that's tough on people who sneak across the border.
British Airways Faces
is facing a "fight for survival," its chief executive said. "It's critical that we all recognize that the diagnosis for our airline is now critical," Willie Walsh wrote in the airline's staff newspape...
Hilton Garden Inn Yuma/Pivot Point Opens Its Doors in Arizona
The Hilton Garden Inn Yuma/Pivot Point is operated by Yuma Riverfront Hotel Owners, L.P. under a license agreement with a subsidiary of Hilton Hotels Corporation. 'Hilton Garden Inn is pleased to open...
Best Western opens the first hotel in Maldives in Sep 09
The expansion across Asia and the Middle East of Best Western International is set for a new milestone in September 2009 with the opening of its first property in the Maldives, the extensively rebrand...
U.S. airlines post rare improvement in customer survey
MINNEAPOLIS - A new study shows airlines are doing a better job taking care of the passengers they still have. Passenger satisfaction with airline service rose more than three per cent earlier this...
Sri Lanka cruise into semi-finals
Sri Lanka claimed the remaining World Twenty20 semi-final place with a 48-run win over New Zealand at Trent Bridge.Tillakeratne Dilshan made an assured 48 from 37 balls and Mahela Jayawardene struck s...
Hotels evict swine flu victims
reports .One of the first confirmed swine flu victims, Nicholas D'Arcy, is staying with his family at the World Tower residential apartments in the CBD. It is understood the D'Arcy family will be give...
Coaching For Success - By Alie Gaffan, CHT, Director Training & Development.,...
What is the difference between a manager and a coach? There is a big difference. Wikipedia says that a 'manager' is anyone who uses management skills or holds the organizational title of 'manager'. Of...
Boeing Delays 787 Test Flight
Boeing Co. has again delayed the first test flight of its long-awaited 787 jetliner in the latest setback for an aircraft that has bolstered the company's order book and redefined the way it builds pl...
Taxi drivers to promote tourism
The Northern Ireland Tourist Board (NITB) has launched an initiative to capitalise on taxi drivers' gift of the gab.A new DVD for taxi drivers highlights the vital role they play in the tourist indust...
New Kids hangin’ tough with fans on cruise
The New Kids on the Block, from left, Danny Wood, Joey McIntyre, Donnie Wahlberg, Jordan Knight and Jonathan Knight, kick off a summer performance schedule Friday aboard the cruise ship Carnival Imag...
Report chronicles abuse of federal travel cards
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Laser eye surgery may improve one's visual horizons, but it doesn't qualify as a travel expense, a congressional office says in a report on abuses of the federal travel card system.
Convicted Calgary child killer seeks escorted trips from prison
CALGARY - A former Calgary man who killed a five-year-old neighbour girl in 1992 is again applying for temporary passes from prison.Gleason Bennett Williams will have a hearing on June 11 to consider ...
Nine airlines on EU
Brussels - The European Union on Thursday publicly scolded Emirates, Turkish, Royal Air Maroc and six other airlines for persistently misleading customers on their websites. The EU's "black list", whi...
Hawaii may be losing out on gay travel
“We are in competition with the world,” says Jack Law, owner of Hula’s Bar & Lei Stand in Waikiki, which includes gay travelers among its clientele.
Game 3 victory over Bruins guarantees Hurricanes of breaking even this year
National Hockey League team much more than just a two-games-to-one lead in a hotly contested playoff series. The victory also ensured that the Hurricanes will break even financially this year. Jim Ru...
48 Hours In ... Milan
www.cenacolovinciano.it ) on Corso Magenta, for which you must book in advance. This is the location for Leonardo da Vinci's masterpiece The Last Supper. Freezing the moment when Jesus told the discip...
Hilton Hotels Corporation Announces Addition of Boca Raton Resort & Club to T...
Legendary South Florida Resort Joins The Waldorf Astoria Collection(TM) Hilton Hotels Corporation today announces that the Boca Raton Resort & Club in South Florida has joined The Waldorf Astoria Coll...
First Hotel Indigo in Asia Pacific to Be Designed by HBA/Hirsch Bedner Associ...
Hotel Indigo Shanghai on the Bund will be located on a riverfront site along the Huangpu River. The 180-room hotel is scheduled to welcome and captivate customers in 2010. It will sit on the historic ...
Airline worker suffers fatal fall in Miami
MIAMI - An American Airlines ramp supervisor was killed at Miami International Airport when he fell to the tarmac shortly after midnight while helping to load a plane headed to Brazil, according to of...
STA Travel Website and Logo Rebrand
May 08, 2009 /EIN News/ -- STA Travel is proud to announce the launch of a rebrand of its North American website at statravel.com. The revised UK site went live at the beginning of April. The initiati...
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