Crowds gathering in southwest Utah to view 'ring of fire' eclipse Salt Lake Tribune Cedar City restaurants, hotels are packed as tourists stake out best viewing spot for rare event. By Sheena mcfarland Cedar City • David Lee didn't book his ticket to Utah until Wednesday. But the member of the Royal Astronomical Society in Victoria, ...
City, hotels hope fresh ideas bring in tourists The Southern A $317500 portion of the city's 8 percent hotel tax has traditionally been used to promote tourism and overnight stays in the city. When the city ended its relationship with the Carbondale Convention and Tourism Bureau, its longtime promotions partner, ...
City hotels losing 'pink dollars': survey Winnipeg Free Press Considering Pride Winnipeg, the biggest event on the LGBT calendar, takes place in less than three weeks and will bring millions of dollars to the city, there isn't much time for hotels, restaurants and other businesses to reorient themselves.
Plymouth council rejects photo ID plan for hotels Minneapolis Star Tribune After months of discussion, the City Council decided not to require its hotels to check photo IDs of all adult guests. The Police Department wanted the tougher ordinance to improve the city's ability to track down people involved with prostitution, ...
High gasoline prices aren't driving crowds to the shore Memorial Day weekend Press of Atlantic City Data from the past five years on Atlantic City Expressway traffic and on Atlantic City hotel occupancy, however, seem to show that gasoline prices play little role in drawing tourists to the resort. Gasoline prices during last year's Memorial Day ...
Uptown Illegal Hotel Shut Down by City New York Press Last week, another illegal hotel operating on the Upper West Side bit the dust as the city steps up enforcement of recent state laws prohibiting them. The hotel in question is not really a hotel at all, by law or by appearances.
With new competiton on way, some Austin-area hotels stepping up their games Austin American-Statesman "With many hotels, you could pick them up and put them in another city, no problem," Gillette said. "We're going to try to reflect the appeal of Austin in every element of the design." Many upgrades are dictated by hotel franchisors, such as Marriott, ...