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Uniworld Cruises Offers Free Air Sale
Uniworld boutique river cruises has announced a Free Air promotion for its 2017 European and Russian cruise itineraries. The Free Air promotion is available for…
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New ICE! Theme Announced for Gaylord National Resort
Gaylord National Resort’s annual ICE! holiday theme wows guests every Christmas season, and this year it promises to be even bigger and better. The new…
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Uniworld Vs. AmaWaterways for Families
When many think of river cruises meandering through picturesque villages of Europe, they think it’s too slow paced and meant for an older crowd. However,…
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AmaViola, AmaWaterways
Launched in 2016, AmaViola is one of the newest river cruise ships produced by high-end river cruise line AmaWaterways. As it debuted, it also announced…
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Destination Guide to a Danube River Cruise
River cruises are a way to show the kids multiple destinations in Europe, with one central home base, making it an easy way to introduce…
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Uniworld River Empress for Families
River cruises have often been thought of as vacations best suited for an older generation, particularly those meandering down the rivers of Europe. Slow-moving with…
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Summer Vacation Spending Increases
A new survey reveals Americans will spend more on their summer vacations in 2016. The total projected spend for vacations is expected to reach nearly…
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Courtyard by Marriott Debuts in the Bahamas
Marriott International will debut its first Courtyard by Marriott property in the Bahamas on July 1 as it opens Courtyard Nassau Downtown/Junkanoo Beach. Formerly the…
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Famed Waldorf Closing
New York’s famed Waldorf Astoria hotel will shut its doors in 2017 as it begins a massive, 3-year renovation. The Park Avenue hotel, which first…
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Children’s Museum Indianapolis to Debut First Disney Junior Exhibit
Disney Junior cable television provider is launching a traveling, educational exhibit based around one of its most beloved characters, Doc McStuffins. The show features a…
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Autograph Collection Adds Three U.S. Properties
Marriott International’s distinctive Autograph Collection of independent hotels has added four properties to its portfolio, including locations in the Florida Keys, New Orleans and Michigan.…
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JetBlue Adding Flights to Bahamas
JetBlue Airlines will begin nonstop services between Fort Lauderdale and Nassau this August. Providing three to five flights per day beginning August 1, 2016, JetBlue…
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Universal Orlando Will Open Third Theme Park
Universal Orlando will welcome it’s third theme park in 2017, when it unveils Volcano Bay water park. The 28-acre water park will include water slides,…
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Frozen Attraction Opens at Epcot
The long-awaited Frozen Ever After has opened at Disney’s Epcot Resort, fulfilling the dreams of “Frozen” fans wanting an Anna and Elsa-themed attraction at Disney…
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First-Ever All-Inclusive Nickelodeon Resort Now Open
Karisma Hotels & Resorts has officially opened the first-ever all-inclusive Nickelodeon-themed resort. Located in Dominican Republic’s Punta Cana, the resort brings 5-star luxury to all-inclusive…
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Chicago Welcomes Conrad Hotel
Conrad Hotels & Resorts will open its sixth North American property in Chicago in September. Conrad Chicago is wrapping up its finishing touches and will…
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Puppet Festival Plans Return to Chicago
Following a successful first event, the Chicago International Puppet Festival will return to Chicago in January, 2017, for its bi-annual outing. The second Chicago International…
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Kimpton Opens New Hotel in Washington, D.C.
Boutique hotel chain Kimpton Hotels has opened its newest property this week in Washington, D.C. Kimpton Glover Park Hotel becomes the brand’s 10th District of…
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Interactive Theater for Kids Arrives in New York
An interactive theater group is bringing its unique blend of improve theater and scavenger hunt for children in New York to enjoy in some of…
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Iberostar Entering U.S. Hotel Market
Iberostar Hotels & Resorts, which operates multiple all-inclusive resorts in the Caribbean and Mexico, will enter the U.S. market with its plans to open hotels…
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Philadelphia Breaks Ground on New Center City Hotel
Center City Philadelphia will be home to a new Choice Hotels in 2017 when Cambria Philadelphia opens on Broad and Locust Streets. Breaking ground on…
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Disneyland Will Open New Luxury Hotel
Speculation that Disneyland Resort will be adding a new luxury hotel is no longer a rumor. Disneyland Resort has submitted hotel plans to the City…
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Hilton Cleveland Opens
Hilton Hotels & Resorts opened its 600-room Hilton Cleveland Downtown hotel earlier this month, the first in Cleveland for the hotel brand. Hilton Cleveland Downtown,…
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Illinois Town Aims to Break Guinness World Record
It may be early to be thinking about fall and jack-o-lanterns, but Highwood, Illinois, is already planning ahead for its annual Great Highwood Pumpkin Fest.…
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AAA Highlights Top European Destinations
AAA is seeing a rise in international travel due to a strong dollar in 2016. The top international summer destinations for international travel, based on…
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