by Alissa Ponchione | Mar 8, 2010 | News
Doubletree by Hilton continues its expansion in Latin America with plans for a 100-room full-service hotel in Merida, the capital city of Yucatan, Mexico. The project, scheduled to open in a year, will have 3,000 square feet of meeting space, restaurant, lobby bar,...
by Alissa Ponchione | Mar 8, 2010 | News
Hilton Worldwide has signed on to manage Hilton Heliopolis, a new-build hotel next to the Cairo International Airport. The property will have 485 guestrooms, 150 apartments, five F&B concepts, 10,000-square-foot ballroom, a lounge dedicated to airline crews,...
by Alissa Ponchione | Mar 8, 2010 | News
MeadowView Marriott Conference Resort & Convention Center, nestled along the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains in Kingsport, Tennessee, has wrapped up its multimillion-dollar renovation and expansion. The addition of two 55-room towers coincided with the...
by Alissa Ponchione | Mar 5, 2010 | News
As the first new hotel on Jekyll Island, Georgia, in 35 years, Hampton Inn & Suites has taken a sustainable approach to its site, design, and operations. The 138-key property was built on an existing footprint of an older motel in order to avoid cutting old...
by Alissa Ponchione | Mar 5, 2010 | News
President Obama has signed into law the Travel Promotion Act, which establishes a tourism board to encourage foreigners to visit the U.S. A $10 fee on overseas travelers will help fund the legislation, which supports the efforts of the travel industry to create new...
