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Lauderdale hosts convention for venue managers
Fort Lauderdale beach Fort Lauderdale will host a convention for convention center executives startign Saturday. About 1,600 professionals from around the world are expected at VenueConnect, the annual...
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China to spend more on biz travel than US, report finds
Courtesy of Marriott Harbor Beach resort in Fort Lauderdale China will soon spend more on business travel than the United States, according to a report released Monday. The Asian giant will overtake...
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Panama City Beach seafood & music fest in October
Courtesy of Panama City Beach Convention and Visitors Bureau Florida’s Panama City Beach is planning its Seafood & Music Festival: UNwineD 2012 for Oct. 24-28 this year. The event will showcase...
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JetBlue: New TrueBlue Mosaic frequent flier tier offers more perks
JetBlue Airways this week introduced its new TrueBlue Mosaic upgrade to its existing customer loyalty program that promises to add more value for the carrier’s most frequent fliers. TrueBlue Mosaic...
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Summer hotel deals: Caribbean specials abound
Courtesy of Atlantis Paradise Island resort Summer is slow season in the greater Caribbean, and deals abound — with extra nights free and other perks. Here are some offers to consider: In Nassau and...
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Puerto Rico airport to be run by private group, not gov’t
Courtesy of La Concha resort in San Juan, Puerto Rico Puerto Rico’s main airport – a favored destination from South Florida – is soon to be operated by a private group. The government of Puerto Rico...
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MIA’s new international arrivals facility opens July 31
International passengers of American Airlines and other carriers located in Concourse D, E and F of the Miami International Airport arriving Tuesday will be welcomed in a new facility, airport...
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Feeling lucky? Airlines, tourism boards offer travel prizes
Several airlines, tourist boards and online travel agencies are offering travelers a chance to win air tickets, hotel stays and tour/attraction tickets in sweepstakes and contests running now through...
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Airlines offer sale fares, some from $67 one-way
Airlines are offering sale fares from Florida gateways, including South Florida for late summer, fall travel. Here’s a sample of deals on offer: AMERICAN American Airlines and American Eagle are...
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PalmBeach County convention center hotel plan lauded
Courtesy of Palm Beach County Convention Center Palm Beach County tourism officials are cheering a decision by the County Commission to provide $27 million in financing to help build a 400-room hotel...
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Celebrity: Reflection Suite’s all-glass shower extends over ship edge
It promises to be a conversation starter among cruisers on the new Celebrity Reflection debuting this fall. We’re talking about the new Reflection Suite’s all-glass shower that extends out over the...
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Swiss airline to boost MIA-Zurich flights on Nov. 29
Swiss International Air Lines said recently it plans to add another flight to its existing Miami to Zurich route this fall offering passengers more choices to Switzerland and beyond. Starting Nov. 29...
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Two renovated Art-Deco hotels debut in South Beach
Courtesy of Winter Haven Hotel in Miami Beach Two Miami Beach boutique hotels debut Wednesday after eight months of renovation: Blue Moon Hotel at 944 Collins Ave. and Winter Haven Hotel at 1400 Ocean...
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Miami hosts pop-up pool party in Manhattan today
Courtesy of Greater Miami Convention and Visitors Bureau A pool party Miami-style in Union Square in Manhattan? The Greater Miami Convention and Visitors Bureau is offering that today in New York City,...
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Waldorf Astoria to open first hotel in Latin America
Panama, Courtesy of Panama Tourism Hilton Worldwide is opening its first Waldorf Astoria hotel in Latin America: the Waldorf Astoria Panama. The chain had planned to call the 248-unit luxury property...
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Fort Lauderdale ranked a top Labor Day destination
Fort Lauderdale beach Fort Lauderdale ranks among the top 10 destinations for Labor Day travel this year, based on more than 3 million user searches on the travel website Fly.com. Airfares are key to...
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American: 25 percent off preferred seats through Sunday
American Airlines this week launched a sale of its Preferred Seats optional service on its website and on Priceline.com. Priceline is the first major online travel agency to sell the preferred seats...
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Virgin offers California sale fares from $159 one-way
Virgin America is offering sale fares from $159 one-way from Fort Lauderdale to Los Angeles, and from $169 one-way to San Francisco for purchase by Aug. 8. Fares from Orlando to LAX and SFO start at...
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MIA passenger traffic up 6.8 percent by mid-year
Passenger traffic at Miami International Airport rose 6.8 percent in the first half of 2012 buoyed in part by additional airlift from its top carrier American Airlines, airport officials said Thursday....
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Guy Harvey Outpost hotel debuts in St. Pete Beach
Courtesy of Guy Harvey Outpost, a Tradewinds Beach Resort in St. Pete Beach A hotel chain linked to Fort Lauderdale-based marine conservationist and artist Guy Harvey has opened its first U.S. resort:...
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