COVID-19 has created quite a few buzzwords and key phrases that we’ll always associate with 2020. Pivot, unprecedented, social distancing, and new normal, are just a few of them. In the hotel industry, contactless hospitality is the talk of the town in 2020. Contactless hospitality is a set of best […]
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BOISE, Idaho — Skiing and snowboarding will be slightly different this winter as resorts prepare their plans to keep guests safe during the COVID-19 pandemic. The National Ski Areas Association has put out guidelines to help the ski industry prepare for their winter operation. Take it from one of the […]
President Donald Trump is considering executive action as congressional leaders and White House officials struggle to reach a deal on the next coronavirus relief package. As more schools across the country welcome students back to class this week, some are already temporarily reclosing because of COVID-19 concerns. In Indiana, one school is shutting down two […]
The National Park Service is preparing the Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park and Curecanti National Recreation Area for the upcoming season. This year, visitors should be aware of highway construction between Curecanti and the Black Canyon, as well as the reconstruction of the Elk Creek Visitor Center. Weather […]
This is a story about the nadir, the end of days. Monday, March 24, 2008, marked five years to the month after the British army arrived in Iraq, preaching to the Americans their apparent expertise in counterinsurgency operations and understanding of the manifold ways of, in the historical British upper-class […]
SEATTLE, Jan. 27, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Cabana—the Seattle-based startup reinventing how people travel through its fleet of luxe mobile hotels—is rolling out enhanced offerings to its customers in Seattle and soon to its newest market, Los Angeles. The new features include, concierge services to provide trip planning assistance for customers; […]
FOXWOODS, CT — Foxwoods is cutting back its operations due to the coronavirus surge, according to WTNH. The move includes temporary furloughs of more than 100 employees. Temporary closures include the Fox Tower hotel, the Rainmaker casino, and the Grand Cedar Hotel. Performances at the Grand Theater have also been […]
MASHANTUCKET, Conn. (WTNH)– Foxwoods isn’t taking a gamble on survival during this pandemic.News 8 has learned the casino will be cutting back on more of its operations. The Fox Tower looms large over Mashantucket but the pandemic has forced Foxwoods to make the difficult decision to close the hotel for […]
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Harley-Davidson Inc. HOG 1.93% is going back to the basics of making big, expensive motorcycles for its most devoted customers, abandoning a decadelong quest to reach new types of riders. New Chief Executive Jochen Zeitz, a German-born former head of Puma SE PUM 1.91% and collector of African art, is […]
“The communities that do have recreation are much better off than those that don’t have recreation,” said Noah Wilson, program director for the Growing Outdoors Partnership of outdoors businesses in Western North Carolina. “If we didn’t have these mountains and we didn’t have the recreation opportunities we have here, we […]