April 9, 2007
ExpressJet launches branded service from several U.S. cities Andrew Compart E xpressJet began its self-branded nonstop service to small and midsize communities in the West, Southeast and Midwest on
First Friday showcases city's Arts District as well as its people Jerry Ylinen T he main attractions for visitors to Las Vegas will always be gambling, terrific entertainment, great nightclubs and
Harbin offers Russian flavor to a China visit Rory Boland T ucked away in the far northeast of China, Harbin has long been popular with Russians and travelers on trans-Siberian itineraries. It was a
Hilton plans to open several hotels in South America Mark Chesnut W ith new hotels opening and reports of strong occupancy rates at existing properties, Hilton is bullish on South America. "Over
April 9, 2007 by Harvey Chipkin
Hotels discover three meals a day drive the profits away Harvey Chipkin T he traditional hotel lives, although a full-service property serving three meals a day is no longer the dominant player as in
While analysts consistently report that midscale hotels with food and beverage lag behind the rest of the hotel industry in terms of revenue per available room, Holiday Inn, the archetypal brand in that
Massachusetts introduces agency bond bill L egislators in the Massachusetts House of Representatives introduced a bill that would require each of the state's travel agencies to post a $250,000 surety
As business trends go, consolidation and convergence are hard to suppress. They are relentless. They keep coming at you. And recent events serve as a reminder that they are continuing to reshape the
April 9, 2007 by Arnie Weissmann
Students applying to Oxford or Cambridge are not informed about whether they've been accepted until about three months after they've graduated from secondary school. That leaves nine idle months before
April 9, 2007 by Gay Nagle Myers
Once single-minded, Club Med in Guadeloupe refocuses Gay Nagle Myers I n the mid-1970s, Club Med La Caravelle in Guadeloupe was a party-hearty place that catered to singles and couples who arrived on