Billie Riley was homeless and living by the Guadalupe River last year before scraping up enough money with her boyfriend to move into a $575-per-month room at the Aconda Hotel.
“We came off the streets,” she said. “And it looks like that’s what we’re going back to.”
The building that houses the hotel on Santa Clara [...]
World Golf Tour, the world’s most authentic online golf experience, today announced its partnership with Kiawah Island Golf Resort, located in Charleston, S.C. This venture brings the top-rated course to the Internet, making it available for play by anyone, anywhere for the first time ever.
As the recent host of the Senior PGA Championship and the [...]
Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. announces today that The Westin Roco Ki Beach & Golf Resort is on schedule to open in May 2008. Destined to become one of the world’s most spectacular luxury properties, the 337-room resort will be located directly on a dedicated four-mile stretch of white sand beach in Punta [...]
The St. Joe Company announces the WaterColor Inn & Resort and its affiliated golf courses – Camp Creek Golf Club and The Origins Course – have been named to Golf for Women’s inaugural list of the “Top 25 Best Family Resorts.â€
Just in time for making those summer vacation plans, Golf For Women revealed the [...]
NEWARK — An event at a Teaneck synagogue offering information on buying homes on Israel’s West Bank is drawing opposition from an Israeli group, as well as pro-Palestinian organizations, who say such efforts undermine international peace efforts.
They also questioned if the sale of what they consider illegally occupied lands violates anti-discrimination laws. However, a New [...]
Kicking off 2007, the Marco Island Marriott Beach Resort has unveiled the $10 million, 21,000-square-foot Clubhouse at The Rookery. This newest addition for golfers, which boasts richly-designed banquet space perfect for exclusive group functions or post-tournament celebrations, rounds out an extensive $187 million renovation at the Naples golf resort.
Among the swank features of the new [...]
THE Miss Tourism Zimbabwe event held last Saturday at the Rainbow Towers Conference Centre in Harare made it plain that those who wish to be the country’s tourism ambassadors should be conversant with resort areas.
The idea of having each model talking about their hometown and tourist attraction centres as a way of educating visitors about [...]
While the dark cloud of tight hotel occupancies and rising room rates is likely to remain over New York City through 2007 and beyond, there also is a silver lining in the form of new and improved hotels geared to business travelers’ needs. With hotels eager to get the most out of the lucrative Manhattan [...]
