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Renovations usher in new era for Barnsley Resort

August 8, 2024

Renovations and upgrades are underway at Barnsley Resort, operated by Davidson Resorts, one of the South’s most lauded destinations.

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Hotel Granada opens in the heart of midtown Atlanta

August 6, 2024

Hotel Granada, a revitalized independent hotel in Midtown Atlanta, is set to open this month; and is accepting reservations now.

Drury Hotels launches new meetings loyalty program

August 2, 2024

Drury Hotels Co., a leading service-oriented hospitality company with more than 150 hotels in 26 states, has launched a new Meetings with More program.

Tempo by Hilton Nashville Downtown names new F&B director

August 2, 2024

Tempo by Hilton Nashville Downtown has appointed Lindsay Whalen as its new food and beverage director.

Virginia Beach Convention Center receives Gold Certification for environmental sustainability

July 31, 2024

Virginia Beach Convention & Visitors Bureau (VBCVB) announced Virginia Beach Convention Center has successfully retained LEED Gold Certification.

Explore St Louis hires new chief commercial officer

July 30, 2024

Explore St. Louis announced the appointment of Ed Skapinok as chief commercial officer of the destination marketing organization and operator of America’s Center Convention Complex, effective July 29, 2024.

Hampton Inn & Suites in Vero Beach, Fla., begins multimillion-dollar renovation

July 29, 2024

Hampton Inn & Suites Downtown Vero Beach is getting a $3 million upgrade.

Visit Orlando names new chief sales officer

July 23, 2024

Visit Orlando, the official tourism association for the country’s No.1 meetings and travel destination, announced Lisa Messina as its new chief sales officer.

Historic Hotels of America announces the nation’s top golf courses

July 22, 2024

Historic Hotels of America, the official program of the National Trust for Historic Preservation for recognizing and celebrating the finest historic hotels across America, has released the 2024 Top 25 Historic Hotels of America Most Historic Golf Courses list.

Visit Orlando’s Magical Dining program showcases city’s vibrant culinary scene

July 16, 2024

Celebrating its 19th season, Visit Orlando’s Magical Dining, presented by Orlando Health, returns this fall from August 16 through Sept 30 with a record 152 restaurants, including 25 new restaurants and nine recognized by the MICHELIN Guide.

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