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Napa's Meritage Resort Opens $40 Million Expansion

Napa's Meritage Resort Opens $40 Million Expansion

Napa Valley's largest resort just got better. With the completion of a privately financed, $40 million, 19-month long expansion May 16, guests of the Meritage Resort and Spa in Napa can experience Crush Ultra Lounge with six luxury bowling lanes; an event piazza, perfect for weddings, dinners and receptions; Blend, an Italian-style café and 50,000 square feet of meeting and event space. Read More

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U.S. Government's New Tourism Goal: Annually Attract 100 Million International Visitors by 2021

U.S. Government's New Tourism Goal: Annually Attract 100 Million International Visitors by 2021

Roger Dow, president and CEO of the U.S. Travel Association is a happy man ... Read More

 
Miami Enjoys Tourism Boost From Global Volvo Ocean Race, Only North American Stop

Miami Enjoys Tourism Boost From Global Volvo Ocean Race, Only North American Stop

(Miami, FL) - This week Miami welcomed the Volvo Ocean Race fleet, a global... Read More

 
U.S. Hotel Stock Tracking Index Up 3.4% in April

U.S. Hotel Stock Tracking Index Up 3.4% in April

According to Robert W. Baird & Company and STR, the Baird/STR Hotel Stock I... Read More

 
Caesar's Selling Harrah's St. Louis to Penn National

Caesar's Selling Harrah's St. Louis to Penn National

(St. Louis, MO) -- Caesars Entertainment Corporation (NASDAQ: CZR) recently... Read More

 
U.S. Travel Association Urges Congress to Focus on Asia-Pacific Travelers as a Major Ecomonic Growth Engine

U.S. Travel Association Urges Congress to Focus on Asia-Pacific Travelers as a Major Ecomonic Growth Engine

Today the U.S. Travel Association's CEO Roger Dow asserted in testimony bef... Read More

 
KSL Capital Partners to Acquire Historic Grove Park Inn

KSL Capital Partners to Acquire Historic Grove Park Inn

(Asheville, NC) -- KSL Capital Partners, LLC recently announced it entered ... Read More

 
Global Hotel Inventory Reaches 13.4 Million Rooms, Asia Leading Growth Region

Global Hotel Inventory Reaches 13.4 Million Rooms, Asia Leading Growth Region

According to STR Global, total global hotel inventory increased by more tha... Read More

 
U.S. Hotel Sector Performs Well in March, Hawaii Enjoys Top Revenue Increase

U.S. Hotel Sector Performs Well in March, Hawaii Enjoys Top Revenue Increase

According to STR, the U.S. hotel industry in March reported increases in al... Read More

 
Oakwood Worldwide to Buy Marriott ExecuStay Brand

Oakwood Worldwide to Buy Marriott ExecuStay Brand

(Bethesda, MD) -- Marriott International, Inc. and privately held Oakwood W... Read More

 
Michigan Resort Casino Finishes Expansion

Michigan Resort Casino Finishes Expansion

(New Buffalo, MI) -- Four Winds New Buffalo, a leading casino resort in the... Read More

 
U.S. Hotel Stock Tracking Index Up Double-Digits in First Quarter of 2012

U.S. Hotel Stock Tracking Index Up Double-Digits in First Quarter of 2012

The Baird/STR Hotel Stock Index ended March with a 4.8% increase and ended ... Read More

 
Starwood Hotels Sells Atlanta Perimeter Hotel & Suites

Starwood Hotels Sells Atlanta Perimeter Hotel & Suites

(Atlanta, GA) - Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide announced that it has c... Read More

 
Fractional Real Estate Sales in U.S. Enjoyed Modest Gains in 2011

Fractional Real Estate Sales in U.S. Enjoyed Modest Gains in 2011

(Eugene, OR) -- Sales at North American fractional real estate developments... Read More

 
Holiday Inn Club Vacations Acquires Vegas Resort

Holiday Inn Club Vacations Acquires Vegas Resort

(Las Vegas, NV) -- Holiday Inn Club Vacations, one of the country's largest... Read More

 
Rising Gas Prices a Serious Concern for U.S. Travelers and Operators for 2012 Summer Vacation Season

Rising Gas Prices a Serious Concern for U.S. Travelers and Operators for 2012 Summer Vacation Season

According to a new survey by the U.S. Travel Association, as the price of c... Read More

 

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