Amanda Geronikos
Okemo Mountain Resort Introduces Kids’ Snowmobile Tours
Vermont’s Okemo Mountain Resort has launched a new feature just for kids: snowmobile tours. Youngsters have the opportunity to ride miniature snowmobiles on a specially…
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Ferris Wheel, Roller Coaster to Open in St. Louis
Developers plan to open a new entertainment area, complete with a roller coaster and a 200-foot Ferris wheel.
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$108-Million Water Park to Open in Atlantic City?
Glenn Straub, the real estate developer who purchased Revel Casino-Hotel in Atlantic City, has big plans for the now-vacant property — he hopes to turn…
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Baha Mar Hotels to Open in March
Baha Mar Resort will feature a total of 2,200 accommodations, plus a wide array of pools, restaurants and shops.
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California Breaks Ground on High-Speed Railway
Trains will travel at more than 200 mph, making the trip less than three hours.
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9 Measles Cases Linked to Disney Parks in California
All patients visited Disneyland or Disney California Adventure between Dec. 15 and 20.
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Omni Plans Major Project for Louisville
It will also offer two restaurants, plus a rooftop cafe, as well as a swimming pool, spa and fitness center.
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Seaside Heights Announces New Attractions
Seaside Heights’ Casino Pier and Breakwater Beach will launch new attractions in time for summer trips to the Jersey Shore. At Casino Pier, families will…
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Jackson Hole Mountain Resort Targets Families
The ski resort has widened trails and removed stumps, rocks and brush to create smooth terrain for less-advanced skiers. The Teton Lift, scheduled to open…
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Hotels Tighten Cancellation Policies
Hyatt Hotels recently announced it would offer free W-Fi at all properties. Before that, Marriott International and Starwood Hotels and Resorts did the same thing…
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Mission Point Resort to Receive Upgrades
After nearly three decades, Mackinac Island’s Mission Point Resort has new owners, along with plans for several enhancements. Upgrades will likely include a new spa…
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New Hotel to Open at Sun Valley Ski Area
The hotel will feature 119 guestrooms, plus 11 residential units. We expect it will welcome pets and offer affordable rates, too, similar to the Limelight…
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Hyatt Ziva Puerto Vallarta Debuts
Mexico has welcomed another all-inclusive resort: Hyatt Ziva Puerto Vallarta. Formerly Dreams Puerto Vallarta Resort & Spa, Hyatt Ziva caters to families with a kids’…
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Naples Grande Beach Resort Reveals Renovations
The best feature of accommodations, however, is the private balconies, which afford gorgeous, oceanfront views.
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MyMagic+ to Debut at Other Disney Parks
The program won’t likely be the same at all parks, however. Disney World attracts people from all over the world, and MyMagic+ therefore caters to…
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Radio City’s Springtime Spectacular to Debut in 2015
Whoopi Goldberg and Laura Benanti will contribute their talents to the show; Goldberg will voice the Statue of Liberty, while Benanti will play Jenna, a…
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New All-Inclusive Resort Opens in USVI
AMResorts has opened Dreams Sugar Bay St. Thomas in the U.S. Virgin Islands. The beachfront resort offers 297 luxurious accommodations, including Family Suites with 800…
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Azul Fives Hotel Completes $40-Million Expansion
The expansion includes Essence, a new section with 64 suites that range from one to three bedrooms. The new area also features two luxurious pools…
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AAA Predicts Record Holiday Travel
According to AAA, a record number of people will travel for the year-end holidays. The organization predicts 98.6 million Americans will journey 50 miles or…
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Four Seasons Lanai Introduces Wristband Room Entry
In 2015, guests will also be able to charge food and beverage purchases to the wristbands.
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Le Meridian Debuts in New Orleans
Other features include three onsite restaurants, including a destination restaurant called LMNO, which serves New American cuisine.
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Grand Cayman Marriott Completes $16-Million Renovation
All public areas of the hotel have been revamped — these include the lobby, restaurants, fitness center, ballroom and meeting spaces.
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Norwegian Unveils Family Features On New Ship
Norwegian Cruise Line recently revealed details and photos of its newest ship, Norwegian Escape… and they’re all about families. Water Features The ship features an…
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U.S. Bids for 2024 Olympics
The United States Olympic Committee recently approved a bid, and four cities are in the running: Boston, Los Angeles, Washington D.C. and San Francisco.
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Best New Roller Coasters for 2015
In 2015, there’s even more thrills on track. Get ready to dip, twist, twirl, rise, and drop on these rides, some of which are the…
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