http://www.examiner.com/x-1946-Charlotte-Travel-Examiner?cid=exrss-Charlotte-Travel-Examiner en-us Wed, 30 Dec 2009 06:05:45 -0700 Tue, 29 Dec 2009 18:53:25 -0700 BlogCFC http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss http://www.examiner.com/x-1946-Charlotte-Travel-Examiner~y2009m12d29-Celebrate-the-new-year-like-a-Hawaiian-at-the-Hilton-Hawaiian-Village?cid=exrss-Charlotte-Travel-Examiner New Year celebrations come in all shapes and sizes across the globe. As we shift into the next decade, visitors to Honolulu will have the opportunity to hear a 70s soul band legendary group, The Stylistics, who will perform at the Hilton Hawa... Hotel Food Restaurants Hilton Concert Promotions Music Resort Holiday Tue, 29 Dec 2009 18:53:25 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1946-Charlotte-Travel-Examiner~y2009m12d29-Celebrate-the-new-year-like-a-Hawaiian-at-the-Hilton-Hawaiian-Village?cid=exrss-Charlotte-Travel-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1946-Charlotte-Travel-Examiner~y2009m12d26-Lifestyle-Holidays-Vacation-Club-celebrates-Christmas-with-local-orphans?cid=exrss-Charlotte-Travel-Examiner Lifestyle Holidays Vacation Club Resort in Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic knows the true spirit of the holidays and acts upon it. Resorts know a lot about hospitality since there is business is welcoming and entertaining holidaymakers. But, it i... Travel Hotel Family Trends Tourism Dominican Republic Caribbean Christmas Resort Community Charity Holiday Sat, 26 Dec 2009 11:21:20 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1946-Charlotte-Travel-Examiner~y2009m12d26-Lifestyle-Holidays-Vacation-Club-celebrates-Christmas-with-local-orphans?cid=exrss-Charlotte-Travel-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1946-Charlotte-Travel-Examiner~y2009m12d20-Contest-invites-entries-to-design-new-Dominican-national-logo?cid=exrss-Charlotte-Travel-Examiner The Dominican Republic is inviting international designers and artists to take part in a unique competition that allows people from around the globe to submit entries for its new logo. The contest encourages entries that are creative and especiall... Hotel Design Contest Dominican Republic Promotions Caribbean Holiday Sun, 20 Dec 2009 12:53:49 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1946-Charlotte-Travel-Examiner~y2009m12d20-Contest-invites-entries-to-design-new-Dominican-national-logo?cid=exrss-Charlotte-Travel-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1946-Charlotte-Travel-Examiner~y2009m12d13-Let-Martha-Stewart-design-your-wedding-in-the-Caribbean?cid=exrss-Charlotte-Travel-Examiner Sandals Resorts has partnered with homemaking legend Martha Stewart to offer six new and exclusive weddings in the Caribbean for the coming year. Her unbeatable elegance and style is encouraging ample attention to this promotion from the... Hotel Contest Promotions Caribbean Martha Stewart Sandals Sun, 13 Dec 2009 14:51:38 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1946-Charlotte-Travel-Examiner~y2009m12d13-Let-Martha-Stewart-design-your-wedding-in-the-Caribbean?cid=exrss-Charlotte-Travel-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1946-Charlotte-Travel-Examiner~y2009m12d11-Give-two-gifts-in-one-with-Magellans-during-the-holidays?cid=exrss-Charlotte-Travel-Examiner Frequent travelers are some of the hardest folks to shop for around the holidays, but Magellan’s has added a lineup of new products to appeal to road warriors. In addition, the company has partnered with SEE International to provide a portio... Travel Baggage Magellans Fri, 11 Dec 2009 20:27:53 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1946-Charlotte-Travel-Examiner~y2009m12d11-Give-two-gifts-in-one-with-Magellans-during-the-holidays?cid=exrss-Charlotte-Travel-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1946-Charlotte-Travel-Examiner~y2009m12d9-Hawaiian-spas-give-back-by-rejuvenating-community-spirit?cid=exrss-Charlotte-Travel-Examiner The intention of visiting any spa is to energize the body and soul through a massage, beauty treatment, or simply a period of relaxation. As the economy wobbles and people tighten their personal spending, many businesses are finding other ways to ... Hotel Hilton Family Economy Spa Promotions Abu Dhabi Christmas Community Charity Holiday Wed, 09 Dec 2009 14:28:05 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1946-Charlotte-Travel-Examiner~y2009m12d9-Hawaiian-spas-give-back-by-rejuvenating-community-spirit?cid=exrss-Charlotte-Travel-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1946-Charlotte-Travel-Examiner~y2009m11d21-Room-Report-The-Bentley-Hotel-London?cid=exrss-Charlotte-Travel-Examiner Arrival Experience: The stately manor houses that make up this hotel first appear as residential buildings until a doorman swings open the door to reveal enormous chandeliers, polished marble, and an antique-style front desk where staffers stand at a... Hotel London Hilton Room Report Harrod's Waldorf-Astoria Heathrow Sat, 21 Nov 2009 11:29:10 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1946-Charlotte-Travel-Examiner~y2009m11d21-Room-Report-The-Bentley-Hotel-London?cid=exrss-Charlotte-Travel-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1946-Charlotte-Travel-Examiner~y2009m11d14-How-to-reach-central-London-in-minutes-from-Heathrow?cid=exrss-Charlotte-Travel-Examiner Getting to central London from Heathrow International Airport can be cumbersome, especially with baggage in tow, but the options are plentiful. Those with no rush can use the famous “Tube” underground metro system, which takes roughly ... Airlines London Airports Frequent Flyer Business Internet Flight Attendants Heathrow Sat, 14 Nov 2009 08:38:14 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1946-Charlotte-Travel-Examiner~y2009m11d14-How-to-reach-central-London-in-minutes-from-Heathrow?cid=exrss-Charlotte-Travel-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1946-Charlotte-Travel-Examiner~y2009m11d11-Room-Report-Yotel-Hotel-Amsterdam-Schiphol-Airport?cid=exrss-Charlotte-Travel-Examiner Arrival Experience: No airport hotel is as easy for the frequent traveler as the Yotel since it is situated within the airport terminal. Guests can go from airplane seat to bed in minutes. The reception desk is staffed for assistance, but why talk... Hotel Airports Economy Amsterdam Budget Room Report Wed, 11 Nov 2009 13:41:28 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1946-Charlotte-Travel-Examiner~y2009m11d11-Room-Report-Yotel-Hotel-Amsterdam-Schiphol-Airport?cid=exrss-Charlotte-Travel-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1946-Charlotte-Travel-Examiner~y2009m11d7-Hotels-lure-guests-with-guaranteed-exchange-rates-and-special-packages?cid=exrss-Charlotte-Travel-Examiner Foreign hotels are keen to the idea that travelers have many economic obstacles facing them when planning a vacation. With climbing airfares and less discretionary spending in their budgets, eager vacationers are looking for an incentive to s... Hotel London Family Economy Discount Fares Mexico Budget Shopping Cancun Real Resorts Levin Harrod's Dollar Sat, 07 Nov 2009 07:51:48 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1946-Charlotte-Travel-Examiner~y2009m11d7-Hotels-lure-guests-with-guaranteed-exchange-rates-and-special-packages?cid=exrss-Charlotte-Travel-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1946-Charlotte-Travel-Examiner~y2009m11d2-Room-Report-The-Boulders-Resort-Scottsdale?cid=exrss-Charlotte-Travel-Examiner Arrival Experience: As soon as you turn into the magnificent driveway that winds its way to the front door, the aura that this property is "something different" is already in place. Its namesake boulders tower over the landscape in an al... Travel Hotel Food Hilton Family Spa Vacation Room Report Waldorf-Astoria Resort Mon, 02 Nov 2009 05:29:44 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1946-Charlotte-Travel-Examiner~y2009m11d2-Room-Report-The-Boulders-Resort-Scottsdale?cid=exrss-Charlotte-Travel-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1946-Charlotte-Travel-Examiner~y2009m10d30-Common-myths-about-coffee-for-traveling-java-junkies?cid=exrss-Charlotte-Travel-Examiner Travelers who find themselves by default to be java junkies are often self-righteous about their love for a cup of joe, but many caffeine addicts are not as savvy as they might think when it comes to the specifics. As the $12 billion market for co... Beverages Airports Coffee caffeine Fri, 30 Oct 2009 08:38:32 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1946-Charlotte-Travel-Examiner~y2009m10d30-Common-myths-about-coffee-for-traveling-java-junkies?cid=exrss-Charlotte-Travel-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1946-Charlotte-Travel-Examiner~y2009m10d28-Room-Report-Hilton-Resort-Curacao?cid=exrss-Charlotte-Travel-Examiner Arrival Experience: Two words: Paradise found. As guests filter into the open-air lobby, the rounded reception desk handles registration as guests sip a welcome cocktail in the soft sea breeze (and more consistently whirling ceiling fans). The ret... Hotel Hilton Curacao Spa Product Review Air France Room Report Caribbean Wed, 28 Oct 2009 15:27:06 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1946-Charlotte-Travel-Examiner~y2009m10d28-Room-Report-Hilton-Resort-Curacao?cid=exrss-Charlotte-Travel-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1946-Charlotte-Travel-Examiner~y2009m10d26-Fairmont-Scottsdale-discounts-spa-treatments-for-breast-cancer-survivors?cid=exrss-Charlotte-Travel-Examiner The Fairmont Resort and Spa in Scottsdale, Arizona is trying a new spin on breast cancer awareness. In honor of Breast Cancer Awareness month in October, the resort's famous Willow Stream Spa is introducing a "Power of Pink" program ... Hotel Health Trends Spa Promotions Day Trips Scottsdale Fairmont Breast Cancer Susan G Komen Mon, 26 Oct 2009 08:35:37 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1946-Charlotte-Travel-Examiner~y2009m10d26-Fairmont-Scottsdale-discounts-spa-treatments-for-breast-cancer-survivors?cid=exrss-Charlotte-Travel-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1946-Charlotte-Travel-Examiner~y2009m10d24-Pottery-enthusiasts-storm-the-North-Carolina-mountains?cid=exrss-Charlotte-Travel-Examiner The Western North Carolina Pottery Festival in Dillsboro features an expanded lineup this year for its Nov. 7th “Olympics” competition. Event organizers continue to be surprised by the popularity achieved by the festival with doze... Family Festival Art Day Trips Mountains North Carolina Sat, 24 Oct 2009 08:46:37 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1946-Charlotte-Travel-Examiner~y2009m10d24-Pottery-enthusiasts-storm-the-North-Carolina-mountains?cid=exrss-Charlotte-Travel-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1946-Charlotte-Travel-Examiner~y2009m10d19-Etihad-moves-at-London-Heathrow-and-opens-new-lounge?cid=exrss-Charlotte-Travel-Examiner Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, is prepping for a major move at one of the world’s busiest airports, London Heathrow. Its new home at Heathrow means switching its three daily flights to Abu Dhabi from Termin... Airlines London Airports Frequent Flyer Spa Business Class Etihad Airways Abu Dhabi Lounge Mon, 19 Oct 2009 08:32:30 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1946-Charlotte-Travel-Examiner~y2009m10d19-Etihad-moves-at-London-Heathrow-and-opens-new-lounge?cid=exrss-Charlotte-Travel-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1946-Charlotte-Travel-Examiner~y2009m10d17-Marriott-introduces-guests-to-Arubas-90000-friends-message?cid=exrss-Charlotte-Travel-Examiner Travel tourism takes a new message onto a new medium now that the Marriott’s Aruba Surf Club and the Aruba Tourism Authority’s 90,000 friends campaign have joined forces. The island instituted this campaign to showcase the 90,000 frien... Travel Trends Marriott Tourism Vacation Promotions Caribbean Renaissance Sat, 17 Oct 2009 12:40:59 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1946-Charlotte-Travel-Examiner~y2009m10d17-Marriott-introduces-guests-to-Arubas-90000-friends-message?cid=exrss-Charlotte-Travel-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1946-Charlotte-Travel-Examiner~y2009m10d16-Travelers-can-plan-winter-and-spring-getaways-at-Clearwaters-newest-luxury-resort?cid=exrss-Charlotte-Travel-Examiner Hyatt Regency Clearwater Beach Resort and Spa is preparing to welcome guests to its new level of luxury and service to the Clearwater area by early 2010.The four-star Hyatt Regency Clearwater Beach Resort and Spa will be the centerpiece of Beach Walk... Hotel Hyatt Vacation Promotions Florida Fri, 16 Oct 2009 12:05:02 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1946-Charlotte-Travel-Examiner~y2009m10d16-Travelers-can-plan-winter-and-spring-getaways-at-Clearwaters-newest-luxury-resort?cid=exrss-Charlotte-Travel-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1946-Charlotte-Travel-Examiner~y2009m10d15-Continental-Airlines-provides-maximum-mileage-value-within-Africa-in-October?cid=exrss-Charlotte-Travel-Examiner The “new” Delta is the only US airline to serve multiple destinations on the African continent. But, most of these cities are served from the airline’s hubs in Atlanta and New York and do little in the way of intra-African travel. R... Airlines Delta Continental Airlines Business Class Kenya Airways Thu, 15 Oct 2009 09:43:03 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1946-Charlotte-Travel-Examiner~y2009m10d15-Continental-Airlines-provides-maximum-mileage-value-within-Africa-in-October?cid=exrss-Charlotte-Travel-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1946-Charlotte-Travel-Examiner~y2009m10d11-Grab-elusive-partner-award-seats-with-secret-SkyTeam-alliance-web-site?cid=exrss-Charlotte-Travel-Examiner Tired of fighting through online award calendars that produce only a fraction of seat availability or leave out alliance partners where the holy grail of premium seats are often superior to Delta or Northwest’s offering. Instead of battling thr... Airlines Travel Delta Continental Airlines Frequent Flyer Business Class Air France Vacation Northwest Airlines Sun, 11 Oct 2009 16:00:16 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1946-Charlotte-Travel-Examiner~y2009m10d11-Grab-elusive-partner-award-seats-with-secret-SkyTeam-alliance-web-site?cid=exrss-Charlotte-Travel-Examiner