LivingSocial Offers Hotel Deals
LivingSocial has expanded its portfolio to offer hotel deals. A few months ago, the daily-deal maker launched LivingSocial Escapes, a travel division that offers 1- or 2-night travel experiences. The company provide its members with deals on a few hotels within driving distance and a …
Record Snowfall Extends Ski Season
Ski resorts, located along the Sierra Nevada Mountains in California, are attracting more skiers and snowboarders after record snowfalls. The Sierra typically gets snowfall in April, but this season the area has seen more than 61 feet of snow — just a few feet shy …
New Business-Class Perks on United Continental
Photo: United Continental Great news for business travelers and frequent fliers! United Continental has announced plans to offer more perks to its customers, including free in-flight Wi-Fi. United Airlines will add Wi-Fi to more than 200 planes, including its Boeing 737 and 757 aircraft. United …
Sheraton Hotels Get A Makeover
Photo: This is the outdoor lounge at the Sheraton Tribeca in the Big Apple, where club members can enjoy amenities while looking at the city skyline. (Sheraton Hotels) Sheraton has renovated 103 of its hotels in North America. Starwood, Sheraton’s parent company, kicked off a …
Expedia To Launch New Hotel App
Looking for an easier, new way to book hotel rooms? Expedia.com will launch a new app soon for travelers to search for and book hotel rooms. The free app will be available for the iPhone and iPod Touch. According to MSNBC.com, Expedia Hotels app is …
Amusement Park Boom in China
Construction on a new Disneyland theme park is scheduled to start as early as May in Shanghai. The Disney project will include 3 parks including Magic Kingdom, EPCOT and Animal Kingdom. The first phase of the theme park will cost $3.7 billion dollars. According to …
UPDATE: Cruise News 2011
Cruise News 2011 will keep you updated on all the latest changes in the cruising industry. Find out about hot offers like the an “All You Can Drink” beverage package on Royal Caribbean and the live broadcast of Prince William and Kate Middleton’s wedding on …
Will Rising Gas Prices Increase Family Staycations?
Increasing gas prices may prompt travelers to pump the breaks and put a halt on their plans for a road trip. Gas prices could take a bite out of the travel market if American families pull back on spring and summer road trips. According to …
Hotels Pull Japanese Foods Off Menu
Luxury hotels in Hong Kong are taking Japanese fish, beef and other foods off their menus due to Japan’s nuclear crisis, according to Bloomberg. The concern is that food may have been contaminated after radiation was released from the deteriorating nuclear power plant.Shangri-La, Mandarin Oriental …
Experts Recommend Airport Security Changes
The US Travel Association wants to make traveling easier for fliers. According to CNN.com, the group is calling for a trusted traveler program that would allow passengers who volunteer certain information about themselves to go through less rigorous security before their flight. Under this proposed …
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