The Palm Beach County Convention and Visitor’s Bureau has announced that its chief marketing officer, Shirley Talbert, has received her credentials as a Certified Destination Management Executive (CDME)- the industry’s highest educational achievement- by the Destination Marketing Association International (DMAI). The program, which requires the equivalent of four years of coursework, and a final exam …
The readers of Travel + Leisure have ranked Seabourn the World’s Best Small-Ship Cruise Line for the third consecutive year. The line was honored at the magazine’s annual World’s Best Awards ceremony. Seabourn achieved the highest score awarded to any cruise line, regardless of ship size category, according to the results of the Travel + …
With travel season well underway, the Dupont Circle Hotel and the Normandy Hotel have announced a refined list of package deals for both leisure and business travelers alike. The packages offer room and board specials fitting for everyone for the remainder of the 2011 calendar year. Both properties will feature the Stay for Breakfast, Hop …
David McCaslin, President of Northwood Hospitality, has named David Chase general manager of The New York Palace. In his new role, he will oversee the daily operations of the 899-room hotel, as well as its food and beverage departments which include the Michelin Two-Star and Wine Spectator Grand Award winning GILT restaurant. He will also …
Travel agents who count on the Canadian Rockies during the popular summer months now have another reason to introduce their clients to Collette Vacations. For a limited time, Collette is offering, reduced companion air on three of its best-selling Canada tours featuring the Canadian Rockies. From now until July 31, 2011, travel agents who book …
The Mundo Maya Tourism Fair hosted in Yucatan’s capital, Merida, “city of peace”, June 19 – 20, 2011, afforded an enticing glimpse into the splendors of this vast region. International travel professionals and media met with Mundo Maya tourism boards, tour companies, hoteliers, and airlines in the modern Convention Center XXI with the objective of …
Summer in Malta can be said to reflect the character of Mediterranean people; exotically attractive, warm & full of colour. The Maltese Islands have been blessed by the gods with more than three months of celestial magic and glorious sunshine. Rich in Millennial history, Malta has been the melting pot for civilizations for over 7,000 …
The Hilton Los Cabos Beach & Golf Resort has a new Fun In the Sun! promotion. With the special travelers stay three nights and get the fourth night free. Starting at $127 USD per night including the 4th night free. Of special note Kids Eat Free. The offer is valid through December 20, 2011. A …
Travel + Leisure readers have chosen The Lodge at Kauri Cliffs as the No. 1 Lodge/Resort in Australia, New Zealand, and the South Pacific in the 2011 World’s Best Awards readers’ survey. This is the 16th annual survey. Hotel rankings are based on ratings in the following categories: rooms/facilities, location, service, restaurants/food, and value. The …
Summer is the time for travel: family vacations, beach getaways, mountain retreats and urban escapes. Fairmont knows agents are working extra hard to manage clients and bookings during the busy months between July and September, and has bonus rewards in store for hardworking travel professionals who book with the brand. Fairmont’s Famous Agents reward and …
