LBi Establishes North American FlagshipThursday, March 4, 2010 @ 12:49AMSTOCKHOLM, SWEDEN--(Marketwire - 03/04/10) - The World's Largest Independent Marketing and Technology Agency Opens US Headquarters in New York Two Premier Interactive Shops, Special Ops Media and IconNicholson, Integrate to Create a New Kind of Agency, Marrying Unparalleled Digital Marketing Experience With Unrivalled User Experience and Technology Skills Among the Company's Global Roster of ...
Annapolis, Newport tourism groups team up eventsWednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 11:25AMWhile the rival maritime cities may tend to compete in sailing and yachting bragging rights, Annapolis and Newport, R.I., are on the same team when it comes to tourism.
Kona-side visitors take evacuation in strideSunday, February 28, 2010 @ 12:51PMThere was a hiccup in paradise Saturday morning as visitors put vacations on hold and made for higher ground under threat of a tsunami.
PLEASURE ISLANDSaturday, February 27, 2010 @ 2:12AMANDY STENNING says laidback Aruba's a cool getaway
Businessman announces plans for 469-acre Thunder Mountain attraction at BMSThursday, February 25, 2010 @ 6:54PMBRISTOL, Tenn. — A Bristol businessman plans to establish a new parking, camping and retail center near Bristol Motor Speedway, with plans to eventually add a retail district with a convention hall and hotel and a seasonal race-related theme park.
VBT Active Vacations Announces Two New TripsWednesday, February 24, 2010 @ 1:05AMWalking Tour to Costa Rica and Bicycling Tour to Hungary Offer Trademark VBT Value. VBT offers two exciting destinations, providing outstanding experiences, learning and discovery.
Idols of ChangeMonday, February 22, 2010 @ 3:07AMOur annual selection this year is not a popularity contest. Some of our choices may be famous, but we focused more on what they have done or are doing to change their immediate communities.The worl .....
World BriefsMonday, February 22, 2010 @ 3:03AMA statue of Barack Obama that was torn down from a public park in Indonesia will be relocated to the US President's former school in Jakarta. Mr Obama, who spent part of his childhood in Jakarta was initially welcomed by locals almost as a long-lost son but his appeal has waned in recent months.
London hotels close doors to petsMonday, February 22, 2010 @ 1:19AMLondon hotels are fairly catty about accepting pets, a survey has revealed. Related Stories 'Lots of sleep' boosts your brain Outcry forces Obama statue removal Motorists ask help for key problems MoD 'blanked out' UFO comments 'Skiers shunning lessons on slopes'
Expanding Travelodge looking to city sitesMonday, February 22, 2010 @ 12:18AMTravelodge is adding another 10 sites to its budget hotels chain as it continues its push into city centres. (21/02/2010 19:26:32)
Lower Bucks fire training center approvedFriday, February 19, 2010 @ 3:30AMThere are about 27 volunteer fire companies in Lower Bucks that could use the new school. The council also went forward with plans to beautify Route 13.
OHC planning expansion in GulfThursday, February 11, 2010 @ 3:59PMMANAMA: The Oetker Hotel Collection (OHC) is looking for major expansion in the Middle East including in Bahrain. OHC is part of the German Oetker Group, a major conglomerate with more than 24,000 employees and a turnover of in excess of $13 billion.
Vancouver's poor - dark side of the GamesTuesday, February 9, 2010 @ 10:04PMVANCOUVER (AFP) - Canada is spending over two billion dollars on the Winter Olympics but just steps away from the venue for the opening ceremony sits one of the country's most notorious slums where drug addiction and prostitution are rife.
Sasha Frere-Jones: Massive Attack slinks back into view.Sunday, February 7, 2010 @ 11:12PMThe members of the British trio Massive Attack first came together in the Wild Bunch, a d.j. collective that sprang up in Bristol in the mid-eighties. The crew included the future Björk producer Nellee Hooper, the vocalist Tricky, and the d.j.s Milo and Willie Wee. The social . . .
Bristol awards to pick out the host with the mostFriday, February 5, 2010 @ 3:44AMHotels, guest houses, conference centres and restaurants are all in the running to pick up a prize at the first ever Bristol Hospitality Awards.
Cornell School of Hotel Administration Faculty Appointed to Endowed ProfessorshipsThursday, February 4, 2010 @ 4:09AMThe Cornell University Board of Trustees has approved professorship appointments for three School of Hotel Administration (SHA) faculty members. Mike Lynn has been appointed the Burton M. Sack '61 Professor in Food and Beverage Management, Tim Hinkin has been appointed the Georges and Marian St. Laurent Professor in Applied Business Management, and Kate Walsh has been appointed the Fred G ...
Monday, February 1, 2010 | Overcast, light rain, 48.2 °FMonday, February 1, 2010 @ 7:35PMBad Albert's Tap and Grill 5100 Ballard Ave. N.W. 782-9623 Happy Hour: 3 to 6 p.m. daily, $1 off appetizers, beers and well drinks on special. Thursdays, 8 to 10:30 p.m. No cover Taste of the Blues, featuring Annieville Blues and her special guests Sundays, 5 to 8:30 p.m. No cover Bill Chism, Jazz and guitar First Saturday of the month, 9 to midnight.
Bristol travel show draws in the crowdsMonday, February 1, 2010 @ 4:46AMHundreds of people put the winter blues behind them with a trip to the Bristol News and Media Holiday Travel Show.
End in sight to planning wrangle over Bristol eyesore hotelMonday, February 1, 2010 @ 2:31AMThe planning wrangle over the derelict Grosvenor Hotel site in Temple Way could soon be over at last – after 14 years of talks, delays and false hopes.
Great Rotary Fishing Derby boosts economySaturday, January 30, 2010 @ 2:24AMFishermen including Billy Allen get an early start to the 31st Great Meredith Rotary Fishing Derby as the sun rises over Lake Winnipesaukee. (DARYL CARLSON/CITIZEN PHOTO)
Legionnaires' disease led to mother's deathFriday, January 29, 2010 @ 5:32AMA Keynsham woman contracted Legionnaires' disease from her home water supply, an inquest has revealed.
Business Briefs: January 29, 2010Thursday, January 28, 2010 @ 11:31PMFast Lane Good Times Bar & Grill will open early next month in Rock Hill, the company announced Thursday.
Beating the oddsWednesday, January 27, 2010 @ 3:54AMDeborah Seal and her children have overcome a lot in recent months, including being homeless. Early this month she gave birth to twins. One baby died, but the other one has continued to fight for his life.
Appeal Conservatory Blinds Keeping You Warm in the Coldest Winter On Record for 30 YearsMonday, January 25, 2010 @ 1:01AMConservatories or indeed any glass spaces are affected by the extremes of the British seasons. Conservatory blinds help to keep the warmth in, reducing the need for excessive heating to keep these glass spaces at a comfortable temperature.
How We Met: Alastair Sawday & Patrick DawsonSaturday, January 23, 2010 @ 6:17PMPatrick Dawson, 58, is the commercial director of publisher Footprint Books, whose travel guides cover destinations and activity themes such as surfing and travel photography. Its flagship guide, the 'South American Handbook', is the longest-running travel guide in the English language. Dawson lives in Bath with his wife
Site Search:Tuesday, January 19, 2010 @ 9:07AMDURRELL is making up to 14 staff redundant as part of a major cost-cutting review to claw back £600,000. The trust will also reduce the number of endangered species in its care and scale down on its overseas projects.
Small Is the KeyTuesday, January 19, 2010 @ 3:23AMDOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES - When it comes to new developments, the billion-dollar babies such as L.A. Live and the Grand Avenue plan naturally get most of the attention. But in terms of impacting the neighborhood, relatively smaller projects often play a more prominent role. So as Downtown anticipates mega-buildings such as the $900 million Convention Center hotel, don’t overlook these less expensive ...
Hotel plans for disused office block in city centreMonday, January 18, 2010 @ 2:13AMA disused office block in Bristol city centre could be transformed into a 182-bedroom hotel. York House, at the junction of Bond Street and York Street, could be converted into a hotel with a coffee shop and restaurant on the ground floor later this year if planning permission is granted.
Newport, Rhode Island Lures Out The Winter Housebound With Annual FestivalSaturday, January 16, 2010 @ 6:14PMAs the lights drop and the familiar first chant of the Beatles' "Help!" resonates throughout the ballroom, the crowd is sent into a frenzy of applause and high-pitched shrieks. By all accounts, it could easily be a scene straight out of the 1960s, but instead, it's BeatleMania, an acclaimed faux-four tribute band kicking off opening night of the Newport Winter Festival, a 23-year tradition in ...