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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 »

Jose Maria Kreckler is a career diplomat.
He has worked in the finance department of the Argentina State Department during Néstor Kirchner’s and Cristina Fernández’s tenure.
Brazil and Argentina have lot of domestic issues and lots of domestic problems.
Dilma Rouseff’s Land has become Argentina’s main trade partner and the main market for its exports of manufactured goods, particularly the [...]
February 24th, 2012 | Posted in D.C EXPRESS,FROM THE HILL,INTERNATIONAL,TRAVEL | Read More »

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 »

Danilo Macedo
Reporter Agência Brasil
Brasília – In order to head off the spread of foot and mouth disease from Paraguay into Brazil, the Ministry Agriculture (“Ministério da Agricultura, Pecuária e Abastecimento – Mapa”) has sent two federal inspectors to check five meatpacking plants in the departamentos (states) of Assunção and Concepción that are certified to [...]
January 12th, 2012 | Posted in BUSINESS,SOCIAL,TRAVEL | Read More »

Lexifone provides two-way smart voice translation, accessible from any phone (mobile, landline or VoIP). Lexifone’s voice dictionaries break down language barriers and enable easy communication between people who do not speak the same language. The combination of easy access to telephones everywhere in the world and recent advancements in voice technology make Lexifone a uniquely [...]
January 12th, 2012 | Posted in BUSINESS,TRAVEL,U.S. | Read More »

Kids eat free every Sunday and Monday in 2012!
January 9th, 2012 | Posted in DINING,LIVING,TOURISM,TRAVEL | Read More »

Merrillville, IN (September 30, 2011) – White Lodging
recently announced that the Marriott in downtown Indianapolis has been named a
Certified Green Hotel. The Green Seal Certification was bestowed upon the hotel
by the Washington, D.C. based non-profit Green Seal.
“We are the first hotel in Indiana to be recognized by Green Seal and only
the third Marriott hotel in [...]
October 6th, 2011 | Posted in TOURISM,TRAVEL | Read More »

Merrillville, IN (October 5, 2011) – After a two-year period
as the Sales Manager at the Courtyard by Marriott in Farmington, Connecticut,
White Lodging promoted Kiley Johnston to Director of Sales at the Homewood
Suites in Wallingford-Meriden, Connecticut.
Commenting on the promotion, General Manager Debbie Johnson said, “Kiley will
make a great addition to our team. She is creative and [...]
October 6th, 2011 | Posted in TOURISM,TRAVEL | Read More »

Merrillville, IN (August 26, 2011) – After distinguishing
herself as the sous chef, Mariela Bolaños has been promoted to Executive Chef at
Viand American Bistro. Located adjacent to The Courtyard by Marriott Magnificent
Mile in Chicago, which is managed by White Lodging, Viand serves traditional
American dishes infused with the flavors of the city’s multicultural
heritage.
“Mariela is very creative and [...]
August 30th, 2011 | Posted in BUSINESS,TOURISM,TRAVEL | Read More »

SPRINGFIELD, Mo.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–John Q. Hammons Hotels & Resorts today announced Joseph (Joe) Kelly’s appointment to regional vice president. The 28-year hospitality veteran will be responsible for overseeing operations for 13 of John Q. Hammons’ properties in the Mid-Atlantic and Southeast regions. Kelly will report to Joe Morrissey, senior vice president of operations for John Q. [...]
August 30th, 2011 | Posted in BUSINESS,FROM THE HILL,TOURISM,TRAVEL | Read More »