2014 Archives

Tourism

And Now Travel Agents Here Comes the Off-Broadway Play

"Craving for Travel" is geared for a mass audience, and not for people schooled in discussions of segments, surcharges and fare classes. The play undoubtedly fits in well with the messaging of its travel industry sponsors in a light-hearted way, but also celebrates the feats of a now 79-year-old woman entrepreneur, and the behind the scenes challenges that travel agents and travelers at almost every turn.
Tourism

The Historic American Sites That We Saved and Lost In 2013

Americans received a wake up call to the importance of their parks and monuments in 2013 when a partial government shutdown closed hundreds of sites. But there are smaller institutions and patches of land across the country that fight for their survival on a daily basis.