Sunny beaches, fine wines, the searing Outback, offbeat wildlife. Think of Australia and all these images spring to mind. And then there are the... more >>

Only Once - A Year of One-Off Celebrations Across The US
January 2012

Everyone loves a celebration. Did you know that 2012 will be a year-long culinary party in Alabama? How about travel to the southwest – with 2012... more >>

Widgets, Devils, Ticks & Ayers Rock
January 2012

Under a new initiative spearheaded by Tourism Australia, a TripAdvisor micro site will feature Australian tourism products bearing the T-QUAL Tick,... more >>

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The Road Less Travelled - The Out of the Ordinary Australian Outback
September 2010

We had to slow to a stop while a python ambled across the road. But that’s getting a little ahead of the story, although I swear it was as big... more >>

Walkabout On Water - Wading Through Australia’s Aquatic Adventures
May 2010

For tens of thousands of years Aboriginal people travelled across Australia’s waterways and out to sea in dugout canoes, rafts, and canoes made... more >>

North Dakota - The Peace Garden State
July 2010

Earth Lodge Village: Earth lodges are the centrepiece of a new Three Affiliated Tribes effort to bring tourists to the Fort Berthold reservation. MHA... more >>

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National Treasures - Australia’s National Landscapes Take Your Breath Away

Sunny beaches, fine wines, the searing Outback, offbeat wildlife. Think of Australia and all these images spring to mind. And then there are the... more >>

Only Once - A Year of One-Off Celebrations Across The US
January 2012
Everyone loves a celebration. Did you know that 2012 will be a year-long culinary party in Alabama? How about travel to the southwest – with 2012... more >>

Widgets, Devils, Ticks & Ayers Rock
January 2012
Under a new initiative spearheaded by Tourism Australia, a TripAdvisor micro site will feature Australian tourism products bearing the T-QUAL Tick,... more >>

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December 2011
You can now take a boat cruise from Captiva Island to the Edison & Ford Winter Estates in Fort Myers. The cruise explores the Caloosahatchee River... more >>

Now You Don’t Have To Drop - Shop & Stay Packages Across The US
December 2011
For most vacationers, a little retail therapy is part of the overall holiday experience. And with a border between Canada and the United States... more >>

Here Comes The Sun - Six Sunsational Spring Break Spots
November 2011
After a cold Canadian winter, families long to soak up some sun and get busy on the beach. Here are six super spring break suggestions that families... more >>

A Family Affair - A Survival Guide To Caribbean Travel For All Ages
November 2011
With kids in tow, the challenge of a summer vacation lies in maximizing the fun and minimizing the meltdowns. Getting away from chicken fingers on... more >>

2011 US Report
October 2011
Renting a car at Miami International Airport (MIA) is faster and easier with the MIA Mover, a two-kilometre, elevated people mover system that... more >>

Gone Fishin’ - Drop Your Line At Great Fishing Holes Across The US
October 2011
Some destinations are blessed with shorelines, rivers and lakes teeming with catch – a magnet for those that love the outdoors, whether spending... more >>

Natural Wonders
September 2011 Arizona Destination Guide
An extraordinary mix of desert landscapes, canyon lands, cool pine forests and the power of the Colorado River create a range of ecozones…and a... more >>

Magical Places - Bringing Home The Spirit From Europe’s Christmas Markets
September 2011
Visit any of Europe’s major Christmas markets and you’ll be spoiled for finding the seasonal spirit in your local shopping malls. “They’re... more >>

We Love The Caribbean - Beaches, Festivals, Sports & Fine Food Keep Drawing Canadians In Record Numbers
August 2011
Canadians love the Caribbean. In fact, we like it so much we make up 11% of the visitors to the region. Why? Plenty of reasons. Beaches, sunshine and... more >>

Nature Reigns Supreme - From Urban Parks, To Wilderness Rivers, Get Outdoors in Oregon & Alaska
May 2011
Whether it’s a visit to a vibrant urban centre, a quiet getaway in cottage country, or a canoe or kayak journey in the wilderness, in the Pacific... more >>

A Reel Good Time - Our Film Buff’s Guide To Travel Across The US
April 2011
The lure of the Silver Screen can be irresistible. For those mesmerized by the glitz and glam of films and television, many U.S. destinations can... more >>

And There Was St. George - From Adventure To Zion, St. George Is Truly Unforgettable
March 2011
In 1861 Brigham Young, the Mormon prophet-colonizer, gazed northward up a desperately barren valley. Waving his hand to include the entire setting,... more >>

The Grand Dames - Explore New Jersey’s Famous Estates & Historic Homes
March 2011
Whether it sits on a Revolutionary War battlefield, a village of times long past, or it’s the grand estate of a president, poet or industrial... more >>

Out Of State Adventure - Vegas Is A Great Base For Grand Canyon Exploration
March 2011
One of the most popular, exciting and memorable attractions for visitors to Las Vegas is Grand Canyon National Park, among the great natural wonders... more >>

The Beat Goes On - Music Festivals Across The US
March 2011
Whether following an official music trail or settling into a lawn chair at an outdoor music festival, listening to tunes is a hot attraction for many... more >>

Teed Off In Arizona - From Desert To Mountain, The Golf Is Great In AZ
March 2011
It’s always tee-time in Arizona. Whether your game is target or traditional, your budget country club or municipal, your favoured plant prickly... more >>

Sandy Solutions - Finding The Perfect Beach Vacations For Your Client
February 2011
Everyone loves the beach, but the pull of the sand and surf means different things to different people. Have a client who wouldn’t even think of... more >>

Caribbean Report – February 2011
February 2011
The top 25 Jamaica-selling agents from each Canadian Region will celebrate their success at the Jamaica Travel Jamboree, an all-expense paid trip to... more >>

The Up & Comers - Off The Beaten Tourist Path These Countries Are Big On Celebration
February 2011 Exploring Europe Destination Guide
Along the eastern Adriatic shores sit Slovenia (touching the Gulf of Venice), Croatia’s long, diverse coastline, Montenegro and Albania. Bosnia &... more >>

Anything Goes - From Knights To European Countries Celebrate Just About Anything
February 2011 Exploring Europe Destination Guide
History enthusiasts love the Czech Republic, where the past is celebrated in countless festivals in numerous destinations. Napoleon’s battleground... more >>

Twistin’ By The Pool - High Summer Is Pool Season In Vegas
June 2009
The smell of sun tan lotion, chlorine, and margaritas can only mean one thing in Las Vegas: the party has moved outside for pool season. Pools are... more >>

Everything You Could Want - The USVI Offers Three Destinations In One
January 2011
Island hopping in the U.S. Virgin Islands offers a taste of three very special islands – cosmopolitan St. Thomas, colourful St. Croix and idyllic... more >>

One-Timers - Rolling Out the Red Carpet for One Time Celebrations – 2011
January 2011
Has there ever been a year with so many celebrations happening from coast to coast? The 12 months of 2011 are filled with destinations whooping it up... more >>

What’s New 2009
September 2009 Arizona Destination Guide
As one of the nation’s youngest states, Arizona is continually growing, changing, evolving, and developing, not only to support a burgeoning... more >>

Water Adventures
September 2009 Arizona Destination Guide
Rather than being a whole lotta beach without any ocean, the Sonoran Desert is dotted with oases, some natural and some man-made. There are not many... more >>

Only In Arizona
September 2009 Arizona Destination Guide
There are some things that your clients have to come to Arizona to see. Nature had a hand in creating most of them, and all are spectacular. In many... more >>

Things That Make You Go Hmmm
September 2009 Arizona Destination Guide
Bet you didn’t know you can do some of these things in Arizona. The state is full of surprises, some that have been hidden for years, others that... more >>

Greens With Envy
September 2009 Arizona Destination Guide
Arizona’s golf courses are legendary. Their amazing diversity includes classic courses, desert target layouts and those that meander among towering... more >>

Escapes With The Family In Mind
September 2009 Arizona Destination Guide
Arizona’s amazing demographic diversity means that there is something to capture the imagination of all ages. Kid-friendly attractions and venues... more >>

The “Cool” Side Of Arizona
September 2009 Arizona Destination Guide
There’s the kind of cool where soft breezes whisper among the branches of stately pines, and water laps gently at a sandy shoreline. Where lofty... more >>

In The Know - A Local’s Guide To Australia’s Best Places To Nosh
January 2011
Most Australians live in the major state capitals, and everyone has their preferred places to eat, drink and visit. But if you were wanted to do what... more >>

United States Report December 2010
December 2010
Known for having The Greatest Snow on Earth®, the state of Utah is heading into the winter season with a wealth of new terrain, luxurious... more >>

South Pacific Report December 2010
December 2010
Since its opening in June visitors have flocked to Te Vara Nui Village in the Cook Islands to experience a traditional and authentic cultural... more >>

Laps In Luxury - Phoenix Is Ideal For Those Who Worship Action, Arts & Extreme Comfort
December 2010
In the heart of the Valley of the Sun, surrounded by the beauty of a heart-stirring desert and the jagged peaks of several different mountain ranges,... more >>

Arizona’s Gentle Side
September 2010 Arizona Destination Guide
Who would think a state renowned for hard adventure would also have a gentle side that speaks to everyone’s need to relax and recharge by indulging... more >>

Arizona Outdoors
September 2010 Arizona Destination Guide
Arizona’s blessed with a range of ecozones, meaning your clients could easily spend a lifetime sampling the menu of outdoor activities. Add to that... more >>

Native Arizona
September 2010 Arizona Destination Guide
In Arizona, land and culture are inseparable for the many welcoming Native tribes who call this home. This is the sacred heart of the Southwest –... more >>

There’s No Place Like Arizona
September 2010 Arizona Destination Guide
Why Arizona? Because an extraordinary mix of desert landscapes, the beauty of the canyon lands, the power of the Colorado River, and the magical ways... more >>

Arizona Golf
September 2010 Arizona Destination Guide
From the mystical red rocks of Sedona down to the famed fairways in Phoenix’s Valley of the Sun, and on to the ponderosa pine lined greens at... more >>

The Road Less Travelled - The Out of the Ordinary Australian Outback
September 2010
We had to slow to a stop while a python ambled across the road. But that’s getting a little ahead of the story, although I swear it was as big... more >>

Lovin’ The Caribbean – Fun, Friends & Fantastic Getaways Down South
August 2010
Canadians love the Caribbean. Why? Plenty of reasons. Beaches, sunshine and water sports head the list. But the crackling mix of cultures makes for... more >>

Hit The Road! - Fairways, Byways & Salt Rubs In New Mexico
March 2008
Half the fun of visiting New Mexico’s unique vacation spots is getting there. New Mexico’s scenic drives are best travelled under summer’s... more >>

Teed Off! - Golf In Minnesota Is A Whole Lot More Than You Think
March 2008
Who knew? Minnesota has more golfers per capita than any other state, and is the only state to have hosted all 13 USGA Championships. And, with more... more >>

Universal Orlando Reveals Harry Potter Details
September 2009
Universal Orlando Resort, and Warner Bros. Consumer Products have revealed details of The Wizarding World of Harry Potter, scheduled to open in... more >>

Hit The Slopes - A Quick Look At 2 Hot Ski Destinations
September 2009
All the amazing ski stories about Utah's incredible snow are true. With an average of almost 1,300 annual centimetres of dry, powder snow, there are... more >>

The Best Of Native American Tourism - Sell Clients on Culture, Heritage, Shopping & Gaming
September 2009
The sights, sounds and events of Native American culture are perfect for the traveller with inquisitive and adventuresome tastes. America is home to... more >>

Fore! - Top Spots To Tee Off In West Virginia & Arizona
March 2008
Golf holidays are as popular as ever. Whether your clients are diehard golfers who want nothing more than top-quality courses or all-rounders looking... more >>

Melbourne Bounty - Wine & Food, Flora & Fauna Around Victoria’s Great City
September 2009
Phillip Island’s Little Penguins are the stars of an evening parade as they head from the sea to their burrows. more >>

Twilight Movie Trails
October 2009
Intrepid Travel has announced Twilight Trails, an adventure tour inspired by the best-selling book and movie Twilight. more >>

Stay & Shop San Francisco
October 2009
The San Francisco Convention & Visitors Bureau and American Express have created special offers for the winter holiday season with the “Stay & Shop... more >>

Daily Unlimited Golf In Hawaii
October 2009
Makena Beach & Golf Resort, located ocean-side in the historic and scenic Makena region on the south side of Maui, has announced the Daily Unlimited... more >>

Lucy & Lady Luck - Gaming In Atlantic City Is Just The Beginning
October 2009
Atlantic City is known by many names – Las Vegas East, America’s Playground, and AC to name a few – but a name that says it all is “party... more >>

Wyoming - The Equality State
July 2010
Old Faithful Visitor Education Center: Covering 2,415 square metres, this environmentally friendly “green” building is designed to set new... more >>

Wisconsin - The Badger State
July 2010
Tall Ship Festival: Green Bay is one of six ports in North America to be a host for the 2010 Tall Ship Festival. Twelve vintage vessels will sail... more >>

West Virginia - The Mountain State
July 2010
Tri-State Casino & Resort: 150-room hotel decorated in a Mardi Gras theme. Amenities include Jacuzzi suites, 40-inch TVs, complimentary Wi-Fi, and... more >>

Washington - The Evergreen State
July 2010
New Transportation Options: Amtrak Cascade has added a daily train service between Seattle and Vancouver, B.C. Also, the Link Light Rail train... more >>

Virginia - The Old Dominion State
July 2010
Virginia War Memorial: An education centre built partially underground will include an auditorium, theatre, library and exhibit spaces, focusing on... more >>

Vermont - The Green Mountain State
July 2010
Tram Haus Lodge: Features 57 guestrooms ranging from studio to three-bedroom units. Remnants of the old tram cable are used as decor for the hotel... more >>

Utah - The Beehive State
July 2010
Utah’s new luxury properties: Amangiri near Lake Powell and St. Regis and the Waldorf Astoria in Park City. Patchwork Parkway: Known Route 143... more >>

U.S. Virgin Islands - America’s Caribbean
July 2010
The Westin St. John Resort & Villas: The hotel has converted 186 guestrooms into 94 two- and three-bedroom fractional ownership villas overlooking... more >>

Texas - Lone Star State
July 2010
The AT&T Performing Arts Center: Multi-venue centre for music, opera, theatre and dance. Comprises an urban park covering over four hectares, the... more >>

Tennessee - The Volunteer State
July 2010
Titanic Pigeon Forge: A 2,787-square-metre ship-shaped structure situated on 2.3 hectares. Features 20 galleries with hundreds of artifacts from the... more >>

South Dakota - Mount Rushmore State
July 2010
Children’s Museum of South Dakota: Inside: hands-on exhibits that let kids build, climb, dance, imagine and create. Outside, exhibits allow... more >>

South Carolina - Palmetto State
July 2010
Oceanfront Boardwalk and Promenade: Spanning 1.62 kilometres, this raised boardwalk stretches between the 2nd Avenue and 14th Avenue piers. Parts of... more >>

Rhode Island - The Ocean State
July 2010
Aspire Restaurant: Launched Friday night jazz series on the rooftop terrace above the Hotel Providence along with a new menu. Harbor Fine Art:... more >>

Pennsylvania - Keystone State
July 2010
Accessing Civil War History Online: Using Google Earth technology and GigaPan images to provide high-definition, panoramic images, and views of... more >>

Oregon - The Beaver State
July 2010
Brandy Peak Distillery in Brookings: Sun ripened blackberries crafted into artisan liqueur. The Meadow in Portland: Scores of salts from all over... more >>

Oklahoma - The Sooner State
July 2010
Cherokee Nation Cultural Tourism: Offers a cultural tourism program that features four historically authentic tours highlighting mostly the... more >>

North Dakota - The Peace Garden State
July 2010
Earth Lodge Village: Earth lodges are the centrepiece of a new Three Affiliated Tribes effort to bring tourists to the Fort Berthold reservation. MHA... more >>

North Carolina - The Tar Heel State
July 2010
NASCAR Hall of Fame: Interactive, entertainment attraction dedicated to the history and heritage of NASCAR. The high-tech, four-level venue includes... more >>

Ohio - The Buckeye State
July 2010
Planet Snoopy: A theme park fashioned after the lovable comic strip PEANUTS, featuring Snoopy, and his pals. Boasts a Kids Area; Diamondback, the... more >>

New Mexico - Land of Enchantment
July 2010
New Mexico History Museum: Exhibits trace the early history of indigenous people through 400 years of Spanish colonization, the Mexican Period, and... more >>

New Jersey - The Garden State
July 2010
75th Annual Baby Parade (August 6), parade for young children and families topped with bands, floats and dignitaries honouring the baby parade queen.... more >>

New Hampshire - The Granite State
July 2010
Wine & Cheese Tours: Visit boutique wineries and tour family farms that produce delectable cheeses. Chocolate & Martini Tours: Sample an array of... more >>

Nevada - The Silver State
July 2010
CityCenter on the Las Vegas Strip and Frank Sinatra Drive: Urban community filled with fine art and spectacular architecture. Home to 4,004-room... more >>

Nebraska - The Cornhusker State
July 2010
Byways Passport Program: Visitors, who accumulate at least nine stamps in their souvenir passports from any of the 27 attractions listed, can receive... more >>

Montana - The Treasure State
July 2010
St. Mary Visitor Center: Home to five permanent exhibits focusing on the Native perspectives and connections to Glacier National Park. Blackfeet,... more >>

Missouri - The Show-Me State
July 2010
Brule: For over a decade, Brulé and the AIRO (American Indian Rock Opera) have been blending Native American sounds and rhythms to create a... more >>

Mississippi - Magnolia State
July 2010
Biloxi Lighthouse: One of the Mississippi Gulf Coast’s signature landmarks. Offers visitors daily tours to see waterlines from hurricanes dating... more >>

Minnesota - The North Star State
July 2010
Target Field: New home of the Minnesota Twins Major League Baseball team. Features one of the closest seating bowls to the playing field in all of... more >>

Michigan - Great Lake State
July 2010
Richard and Jane Manoogian Mackinac Art Museum: This historic structure has been renovated to house a permanent collection of fine and decorative... more >>

Massachusetts - The Bay State
July 2010
MA GREEN: This Consumer Green Guide provides online information about travel businesses' environmental practices and informs visitors of the... more >>

Maryland - The Free State
July 2010
Dinosaur Park: Site of dinosaur and plant fossil deposits from the Cretaceous Period. Interpretive signs tell the story of early flowering plants and... more >>

Maine - The Pine Tree State
July 2010
Down East Sunrise Trail: The first section of this multi-purpose trail is now open. Running along a 51-kilometre stretch of former railroad bed... more >>

Louisiana - The Pelican State
July 2010
Sydney and Walda Besthoff Sculpture Garden: Re-opened in March following a seven-month, US $2.7 million renovation. Featuring works by 58 artists,... more >>

Kentucky - Bluegrass State
July 2010
Portal 31 in Lynch: Discover the importance of coal in eastern Kentucky’s history. Lynch. MEGA Cavern in Louisville: A massive limestone quarry... more >>

Kansas - The Sunflower State
July 2010
Freedoms Frontier National Historic Area: Featuring the shared heritage of Eastern Kansas and Western Missouri. Eastern Kansas. Oread Hotel: Offers... more >>

Iowa - The Hawkeye State
July 2010
Glenn Miller Birthplace Museum: Honouring the legacy of Alton Glenn Miller, one of Iowa’s and America’s favourite musical patriots. Clarinda. ... more >>

New York -The Empire State
July 2010
Think Green: For the 40th anniversary of Earth Day, New York State has launched a green initiative that includes promoting green-certified... more >>

Indiana - The Hoosier State
July 2010
White River State Park: Home to NCAA Hall of Champions, Indianapolis Zoo, Eiteljorg Museum of American Indians and Western Art, Indiana State Museum,... more >>

Illinois - The Land of Lincoln
July 2010
2010 Illinois Travel Guide: Highlights 50 must-see attractions, dining and nightlife, and Illinois’ presidential trails. This new guide features... more >>

Idaho - The Gem State
July 2010
Idaho Golf Trail: Includes a new fourth loop (Eastern Loop) with three new courses – The Headwaters Course, Teton Reserve and Pinecrest. Kelly’s... more >>

Hawaii - The Aloha State
July 2010
Makai Golf Club at The St. Regis Princeville Resort: Features two distinct courses: the 18-hole Makai Course and the 9-hole Woods Course; Seashore... more >>

Georgia - The Peach State
July 2010
Jimmy Carter Library and Museum: Features new interactive exhibits detailing the life of President Jimmy Carter, and unprecedented access to... more >>

Florida - Sunshine State
July 2010
Salvador Dali Museum: New museum set to open in downtown St. Petersburg in January 2011. Double the size of the former Museum to showcase even more... more >>

Delaware - The First State
July 2010
Delaware Geocaching Trail: An adventurous scavenger hunt using GPS technology to seek hidden treasures, and explore all the historical and cultural... more >>

District of Columbia - The Nation’s Capital
July 2010
A First Lady’s Debut, National Museum of American History: New gallery features Michelle Obama’s inaugural gown plus 10 other gowns worn by first... more >>

Connecticut - The Constitution State
July 2010
Connecticut’s 375th anniversary: Industrious, Inventive, Enduring Connecticut will be celebrating state-wide by highlighting the citizens and... more >>

Colorado - The Centennial State
July 2010
Four Seasons In Denver: Set to open September 2010 in Denver’s theatre district, the 45-storey landmark will offer 240 guest accommodations, a... more >>

California - The Golden State
July 2010
King Kong 360 3-D, at Universal Studios Hollywood: The world’s largest, most intense 3D experience, combines thrilling visceral effects to create a... more >>

Arkansas - The Natural State
July 2010
Ozark Medieval Fortress: A genuine fortified castle built using the techniques and materials of the 13th century. Lead Hill. Queen Anne Mansion:... more >>

Arizona - The Grand Canyon State
July 2010
Grand Canyon National Park, Arizona’s most famous landmark and a Natural Wonder Of The World more >>

Alaska - The Last Frontier
July 2010
Saltery Lodge: Offering a selection of day tours to both cruise passengers and FITs including the Saltery Lodge Wilderness Tour, Saltery Lodge... more >>

Highlights Of Australia - Uniquely Aussie Experiences In Queensland, South Oz & Tasmania
March 2008
Australia. The Land DownUnder. Whatever you call it, the country is endlessly fascinating with unique cultures, creatures and scenery. Here’s a... more >>

Alabama - Yellowhammer State
July 2010
The Alabama Black Belt Ghost Trail: A self-guided driving tour that spans 18 counties in southwest and central Alabama. Videos of ghost stories are... more >>

Fiji Me New Brand
May 2008
More than 90 North American travel agents and wholesalers gathered in the Fiji Islands January 28 to February 3 for Fiji…an Amazing Place, the... more >>

¡Hola Moola! - Notes From Tianguis 2008
May 2008
The always-buzzing Acapulco was busier than ever this spring as the 33rd annual Tianguis Turistico, Latin America’s largest travel trade show &... more >>

War Sites & Warblers - Oswego County Boasts An Embarrassment Of Riches
May 2008
Named for the Iroquois word meaning “place where the waters meet,” Oswego County in central New York boasts an embarrassment of riches for... more >>

Wonderful Weddings - Say “I Do” To Dream Destinations Across America
May 2008
The popularity of destination weddings continues to grow, as couples and their loved ones look for memorable ways to say “I Do”. From an... more >>

Winter Wonderland - Hot Festivals & Events Around The U.S.
January 2008
Whether your clients choose to revel in the ice and snow of winter or seek an escape from the cold, the U.S. offers a host of fun festivals this... more >>

One-Stop Shopping In Mesa
April 2008
Serving as a one-stop travel resource, the Mesa Convention & Visitors Bureau website, www.VisitMesa.com, offers exclusive packages for a wide variety... more >>

Revival Of The Fittest - Celebrating The Rebirth Of Sunny Isles Beach
April 2008
When billionaire real estate mogul, Donald Trump, opens a hotel anywhere in the world, it’s a sure-fire indication the place is a vacation hotspot... more >>

Leaving Las Vegas - Sell Fly Drive Vacations That Highlight The Other Nevada
April 2008
Thank Nevada, think Vegas, right? Well, you would only be partly right. Sure there’s plenty of glitzy action on the Strip, but the stars, the real... more >>

Beyond Chicago - What To Sell In Illinois
April 2008
Springfield, Illinois’ scenic capital, is a modern city brimming with attractions and recreational opportunities. It is inextricably associated... more >>

Set-Jetting 2008 - Fabulous USA film locations
April 2008
According to tourism research, when a location is featured in a successful film, the number of visitors rises by more than half over four years. The... more >>

If You Think You Know Phoenix You Are In For a Surprise
November 2008
If you think you know Phoenix, you are in for a surprise. New construction and massive renovations are transforming the city. The most impactful... more >>

2008 Caribbean Hotels Retreat
November 2008
While the economic forecast may not be as sunny as the weather forecast, delegates at the 2008 Caribbean Hotels Retreat in St Kitts remained upbeat... more >>

Texas Tourism - Texas’ Gulf Coast
November 2008
Like everything in Texas, Houston is big. However, there is a saving grace when it comes to sightseeing – many of the city’s museums are in the... more >>

Where Worlds Meet - Miami’s New Marketing Campaign Welcomes The World
November 2008
Miami is Where Worlds Meet, according to a brand new US $2 million global marketing campaign launched by The Greater Miami Convention & Visitors... more >>

What’s Up Kauai? - New Hotels, Resorts & Attractions
November 2008
Emerging from the shadow of neighbouring Maui, Kauai is coming into its own with new developments on line and host of new attractions and adventures... more >>

Only In The U.S.A. - A Run-Down Of On-Of-A-Kind Events Across The States
November 2008
Your clients won’t want to miss out on the most important “one-of-a-kind” events happening in the U.S. in 2009. There are some very unique... more >>

Teed Off In West Virginia - Mountain Golf At Its Finest
January 2008
There’s no doubt West Virginia is rural and is probably best known for its windy roads and dusty coal mines. Take a closer look into the leisure... more >>

A Whale Of A Time In Virginia Beach Waters
January 2008
Humpback whales are once again cruising off the coast of Virginia Beach and local tour operators have whale-watching packages starting at just US $77... more >>

Frommer's Top Spots
February 2008
The editors at Frommer’s have consulted their many author-experts to come up with the top destinations for 2008. The list of 13 of the best and... more >>

CHA Marketplace 2008
February 2008
The Caribbean Hotel Association’s (CHA) Marketplace was held January 13 to 15 at Atlantis Paradise Island in the Bahamas. Considered the most... more >>

Blacks From The Past - Exploring African-American History In The Mid-Atlantic States
February 2008
As the site of many Civil War battlegrounds and the home to large portions of the Underground Railroad, the Mid-Atlantic region is saturated with... more >>

Omni Access
August 2008
The Omni Fort Worth Hotel, the Fort Worth Convention Center’s Headquarter Hotel, is scheduled to open January 2009 with 614 rooms and suites... more >>

Smart Stuff
August 2008
The St. Maarten/St. Martin Annual Regional Tradeshow (SMART), held at the Sonesta Maho Beach Resort & Casino in St. Maarten in May, matched buyers,... more >>

New Guide For Philadelphia
August 2008
New in the Philadelphia Convention & Visitors Bureau’s (PCVB) Destination Planning Guide for 2009 is a section on “voluntourism” in... more >>

Princeville on Kauai
August 2008
Starwood Hotels & Resorts recently unveiled the brand new Westin Princeville Ocean Resort Villas on the island of Kauai’s north shore. The luxury... more >>

Halloween Horror Nights 18
August 2008
For 23 nights this fall, clients will experience the most chilling and psychologically intense Halloween Horror Nights in history with all-new... more >>

First ACTS In The Caribbean
August 2008
Finding new ways to succeed in a rapidly changing and increasingly challenging market was the theme at the First Annual Caribbean Tourism Summit... more >>

Chillin’ In Vegas - New Pools To Beat The Vegas Heat
June 2010
Summertime is pool time in Las Vegas. While the action heats up in the casinos, clubs, theatres and restaurants, Vegas pools are the coolest place in... more >>

What's Up Caribbean? - What's New & Surprising In The Caribbean This Winter
August 2008
The mercury’s still soaring, but soon snowbirds will be planning the annual migration to their favourite island nests. Time to get ready. Canadian... more >>

Speed City - Daytona Beach Is A Lot More Than Motor Sports
August 2008
Every year since the 1950s, car racing enthusiasts have descended on Daytona Beach for blockbuster events at its famous International Speedway, one... more >>

Funky Town - Food, Fun & Father’s Day In The Pacific Northwest
May 2010
The Pacific Northwest. The name evokes images of old growth forests, wild seashores, funky restaurants in Seattle, the old-world charm of Victoria... more >>

Walkabout On Water - Wading Through Australia’s Aquatic Adventures
May 2010
For tens of thousands of years Aboriginal people travelled across Australia’s waterways and out to sea in dugout canoes, rafts, and canoes made... more >>

Living On The Edge - Gulf States Feature Beaches, Mardi Gras & Sun, Sun, Sun
February 2010
What do Florida, Alabama, Mississippi, Louisiana and Texas have in common? Apart from the obvious fact that these states face the Gulf of Mexico,... more >>

VoluntEars & Magic Cards - What’s New In Orlando
February 2010
With new attractions and adventures opening at Orlando’s world famous theme parks, 2010 is sure to be an exciting year. And a whole range of new... more >>

Life Elevated - Discover Utah’s History, Adventure & Unmatched Beauty
January 2010
Sublime scenery that invites contemplation; vast tracts of wilderness that invite exploration; vibrant cities that invite you to stay and enjoy... more >>

Must See Utah
January 2010
With so much to offer it is tough to pick THE best places in Utah. Based solely on visitation numbers, here are the top 15 favourites: 1. Temple... more >>

The Other Florida - Panama City Beach Offers Fun, Sun, Sand & A New Airport
December 2009
Once a classic seaside town, Panama City Beach is in the midst of a revitalization anchored by an airport, set to open in 2010, new oceanfront spas,... more >>