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What does it take for a hotel to get a five-star rating?
It may not come as a surprise that California -- a sun-splashed magnet for celebrities and big-spending tourists -- leads the nation with the number of hotels winning five-star ratings from Forbes Travel Guide. But winning the coveted rating is no...
Tags: Travel, Trips and Vacations, Hotel and Accommodation Industry
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Connecticut's Hotel and Convention Industry Unites At A New York Landmark
The Hartford CourantNEW YORK — In a dimly lit room inside Grand Central Station, with a high, ornate, painted wood ceiling and a stone fireplace with a carved, winged lion insignia, a piece of the Connecticut economy came to life. There, in a gathering late Thursday,...Tags: Hartford (Hartford, Connecticut), Tourism and Leisure, Mystic, Executive Branch, Fairfield County
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Q&A: Actress Kate Walsh talks travel
When actress Kate Walsh, star of ABC's "Private Practice," was not playing neonatal surgeon Dr. Addison Montgomery, she was quite the traveler. Now that the show has finished its sixth and final season, Walsh is taking some time to travel the world. Walsh...
Tags: Kate Walsh, Travel, Trips and Vacations, Google+
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Stronger economy means more points to get a free hotel room
Here’s another sign that the economy is stronger: Several major hotel chains are significantly raising the number of loyalty reward points needed to book a free room. It’s a simple matter of supply and demand, said Joe Brancatelli, who...
Tags: Travel, Howard Johnson, Hotel and Accommodation Industry
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5 for the road
Hurry up and slow down. That's one way to look at a road trip. You don't hop a plane and zip off halfway around the world. You slide in behind the wheel and get a grip, you feel the planet, you experience the travel. Travel becomes part of the...Tags: Gardens and Parks, Tourism and Leisure, Landforms, Tour Operations Industry, Trips and Vacations
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If you go: Tips for visiting San Miguel de Allende, Mexico
Even if you're not yet ready to retire, San Miguel de Allende is perfect for a vacation or long weekend getaway. Getting there United and American airlines offer connecting flights (via Texas) to San Miguel's two closest airports, Leon/Guanajuato (BJX),...Tags: Mexico City, Getaway Travel, Travel, Trips and Vacations, Lifestyle and Leisure
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Private Island Paradise
Don’t tell the Hollywood A-listers and eccentric moguls who forked over crazy cash to buy their own island: Turns out, they already had one. Southern California’s very own island paradise is as good as any private perch – better, in...
Tags: Travel, Trips and Vacations, Lifestyle and Leisure, Rentals, Petroleum Industry
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Weekend Preview: Miami Heat's Mario Chalmers to host Fort Lauderdale fundraiser Saturday
Whether in a cartoony red-and-blue Super Mario costume bouncing around the Miami Heat’s “Harlem Shake” video or in his work clothes stepping in for a cramping LeBron James as a savior in Game 4 of last year’s NBA Finals, the...
Tags: College Basketball, Rory McIlroy, Services and Shopping, George W. Bush, Culture Room
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Tourism Panel Tells Businesses: Lobby Lawmakers To Preserve State Marketing Funds
The Hartford CourantLeaders of the state tourism office, a hotel lobbying group and a regional chamber of commerce urged about 50 listeners Wednesday to lobby legislators to preserve tourism marketing funding. Randy Fiveash, who heads the state tourism office, said the...Tags: Science, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Telecommunication Service, Southbury, Tourism and Leisure
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Boyle County sees boost in hotel occupancy
Boyle County saw the highest growth in hotel occupancy of all Kentucky counties from January 2012 to January 2013, according to Smith Travel Research Inc. Boyle County has a 68 percent occupancy rate, which is a 5.9 percent increase from the previous...
Tags: Festive Events, Travel, Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Arts and Culture
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Skiing: Come summer, South America beckons
With April right around the corner, the ski season will soon be winding down in the West. Which means most schussers and shredders will be packing away their gear and turning to other sports such as cycling or surfing –- maybe even golf. But come...
Tags: South America, Travel, Trips and Vacations, Snowboarding
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Mexico: Bing and the Duke's Cabo San Lucas hangout
Celebrating your 50th? So is Hacienda Beach Club & Residences, a Cabo San Lucas landmark that once catered to Hollywood stars such as Bing Crosby, John Wayne and Desi Arnaz. The Hacienda’s management is inviting others celebrating the half-century...Tags: The Happiest News!, Travel, Personal Service, Human Interest, Vacation and Timeshares
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