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Residence Inn Indianapolis Downtown On The Canal Unveils Innovative Renovation

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Merrillville, Ind.- White Lodging Services is pleased to announce the Residence Inn Indianapolis Downtown on the Canal has undergone a complete renovation of its 134 suites and public spaces, transforming it into an upscale hotel, designed to enhance the comfort and lifestyle of travelers on the road today. The newly refreshed hotel, owned by RLJ Lodging Trust and located at 350 W. New York St., offers guests flexible spaces and amenities to help maintain a healthy balance and routine while traveling.

April 17th, 2012 | Posted in BUSINESS,TOURISM | Read More »

Macy’s Culinary Council Updates Its Roster with Top Pastry Chef Johnny Iuzzini

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NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Today, Macy’s (NYSE:M) Culinary Council welcomes chef Johnny Iuzzini to its elite roster of culinary superstars. One of the nation’s most celebrated and innovative pastry chefs, Iuzzini will join notable talents including Emeril Lagasse, Cat Cora, Wolfgang Puck and Marcus Samuelsson on this distinguished team. With accolades including the James Beard Foundation’s award for “Pastry Chef of the Year” and a position as head judge for Top Chef Just Desserts, Iuzzini is a fitting addition to Macy’s Culinary Council’s exclusive ranks.

March 27th, 2012 | Posted in BUSINESS,TOURISM | Read More »

Allianz Global Assistance USA Extends Partnership with Tripatini.com

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RICHMOND, Va. & MIAMI–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Allianz Global Assistance USA, a leading travel insurance and assistance provider, and Tripatini.com, dubbed “The World’s Smartest Travel Social Network”, introduced two promotions including a “Tweet This” sweepstakes, which begins today and runs through March 20, 2012*.

March 14th, 2012 | Posted in TOURISM,TRAVEL | Read More »

Chef Cat Cora Named Godmother for Oceania

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Chef Cat Cora Named Godmother for Oceania Cruises’ ‘Riviera’

Celebrity Chef Will Christen New Ship for Foodies

MIAMI–(BUSINESS WIRE)–One of America’s most generous, personable and ground-breaking chefs       will step into the honored role as godmother to Oceania       Cruises’ newest ship, Riviera. Chef       Cat Cora will name the ship in Barcelona at a lavish,       invitation-only christening ceremony on [...]

March 2nd, 2012 | Posted in BUSINESS,News,TOURISM | Read More »

Christine Duffy Testifies before Senate Commerce Committee

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Cruise Industry Leader Asserts Commitment to Safety, Security and       Environmental Stewardship

WASHINGTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Christine Duffy, President and CEO of Cruise Lines International       Association (CLIA), will represent the cruise industry today before the       Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation at a hearing       titled “Oversight of the Cruise Ship Industry: Are Current Regulations       Sufficient to Protect Passengers & [...]

March 1st, 2012 | Posted in BUSINESS,Congress,TOURISM | Read More »

CityPASS: Fun-Loving, Freewheeling San Francisco

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CityPASS: Save Big on a Visit to Fun-Loving, Freewheeling San       Francisco

 
a href=”http://www.anrdoezrs.net/click-5517451-10763435″ target=”_top”>Admission Pass to San Francisco’s “Aquarium of the Bay” & 4 other attractions only $69.00 at CityPass – $131.90 value
SAN FRANCISCO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–San Francisco consistently dominates top travel lists around the world,       including those for best U.S. city, best dining city, best walking town,       [...]

February 29th, 2012 | Posted in BUSINESS,TOURISM | Read More »

Global Pioneer Sheraton Opening 20 Hotels in 2012

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Brand’s Global Pipeline Fueled by Demand in Emerging Markets
Sheraton Set to Open Starwood’s Largest Hotel in the World – Sheraton Macao
 
 
STAMFORD, Conn.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. (NYSE: HOT) today announced that its global powerhouse Sheraton Hotels will be a key force in the company’s growth in 2012 with the opening of 20 new [...]

February 25th, 2012 | Posted in BUSINESS,TOURISM | Read More »

“Pacotão” gets Brasília’s carnival celebrations off to a rowdy start – as usual

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Luciana Lima
Reporter Agência Brasil
Brasília – People in Rio and São Paulo, along with thousands of tourists from all over the world, cannot be blamed for not knowing anything about carnival in Brasilia. It does sort of pale in comparison to what happens in the country’s twos largest cities.
Brasilia’s carnival does have a unique moment: it [...]

February 20th, 2012 | Posted in ARTS,PEOPLE,TOURISM,TRAVEL | Read More »

Company Uses Young Chimpanzees in Super Bowl Ads Even After Learning That the Animals Are Taken From Their Mothers and Suffer Other Horrors

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Chicago — Despite being thoroughly informed by PETA and primate experts, including Dr. Jane Goodall, about abusive training sessions inflicted on chimpanzee infants who have been taken from their mothers and exploited as “actors,” CareerBuilder has decided to again air an ad featuring baby chimpanzees. Because CareerBuilder has chosen to ignore animal abuse in its [...]

January 31st, 2012 | Posted in SOCIAL,TOURISM | Read More »

Cathy O’Connor Hired to Be CityPASS Senior Vice President of Program Management

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VICTOR, Idaho–(BUSINESS WIRE)–CityPASS, the company that packages — at tremendous savings — the top attractions in 11 North American travel destinations, has hired Cathy O’Connor to fill the newly created position of senior vice president of program management. The news of O’Connor’s hire was recently announced by Mike Gallagher and Mike Morey, the co-founders and co-CEO of CityPASS.

January 16th, 2012 | Posted in BUSINESS,METRO,TOURISM | Read More »

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