Affinia Hotels is on a mission to spread smiles throughout the world by teaming up with Operation Smile. The nonprofit organization saves lives and heals smiles by providing surgeries for children and young adults worldwide who were born facial deformities. Travelers can support the cause by booking the Stay Awhile, Give a Smile offer, which …
This summer, San Antonio turns into a citywide playground for kids and families with the city’s first-ever Kidcation Week, August 12-18. Kidcation Week provides families a chance to closeout summer with one last jam-packed adventure. Visitors can look forward to exclusive kids programming and events, free entertainment and fantastic deals at hotels, attractions, shops and …
Benchmark Hospitality International has appointed Tim Johnson general manager of Sorrel River Ranch Resort & Spa, a Personal Luxury Resort located in Moab, Utah. Greg Champion, Benchmark’s chief operating officer, made the announcement. “I can’t think of a better person to assume the leadership of this extraordinary hospitality jewel,” said Mr. Champion. “Tim’s experience successfully …
The U.S. Travel Association today announced that Courtney Temple is the association’s new director of government relations, where she will strengthen the team’s efforts to advance policies that increase travel to and within the United States. The newest addition to U.S. Travel’s expanding government relations office, Temple joins the association after serving as U. S. …
The 5th International Association of Golf Tour Operators (IAGTO) North America Golf Tourism Convention takes place June 26-29, 2013 at the Marco Island Marriott Beach Resort, Golf Club & Spa. With more than 100 golf tour operators from more than 20 different countries that sell North America golf vacations attending, the event brings great opportunity …
Smith Fork Ranch, an intimate luxury resort nestled in a mountain valley in the Colorado Rockies midway between Aspen and Telluride, is inviting guests to experience a special five-course winemaker’s dinner on Friday, June 28, hosted by Duncan Arnot Meyers. Meyers, recently named the San Francisco Chronicle’s Winemaker of the Year, is the co-founder of award-winning Arnot-Roberts …
The Renaissance World Golf Village Resort in Jacksonville/St. Augustine, Florida is offering a golf package that includes a free round of golf on the resort’s popular Slammer & Squire championship course or renowned King & Bear championship course, as well as overnight accommodations in a deluxe guest room. The resort, which is adjacent to the World …
Miraval Resort & Spa, the award-winning destination spa in Tucson, Arizona, has announced plans for the opening of Miraval at Natirar. A luxury resort and spa situated on the Natirar estate in Somerset County, New Jersey, formerly owned by the King of Morocco, Miraval at Natirar marks an exciting new period of expansion for the …
The Venetian and The Palazzo Las Vegas will come alive with the fantasy, food, fun and romance of Italy during CARNEVALE, a three-month celebration of the summer festivals of Italy, May 27 through September 8, 2013. Based on the highly successful premier in 2012, the festival will be expanded to feature 300 experiences throughout the …
The Westin Denver Downtown introduces a new, dedicated weekend program designed to give guests more flexibility and time to make the most out of a weekend getaway. As part of the global brand-wide initiative, The Westin Denver Downtown invites guests to personalize their weekend experience with 3pm Sunday check-out, extended breakfast hours all weekend and …