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Visit NC's new 'First in Fright' feeds passion for the paranormal RALEIGH, NC (Friday, Sept. 2024) — If camping at the Devil's Tramping Ground or patrolling for ghosts on a battleship sets your heart racing, today's your lucky day. Visit North Carolina unveils First in Fright, a new campaign that highlights otherworldly points of interest from the cloud-shrouded Great Smoky Mountains to the Graveyard of the Atlantic. The campaign features an 8-part “First in Fright” podcast, a new NC Haunted Trail and hotels that speak to encounters between living souls and figures (real or imagined) from other realms. From today's initial release...

Renaissance Orlando Resort and Spa Opens in Disney Springs® Resort Area in Lake Buena Vista, Florida ORLANDO, FL – September 12, 2024 – Located in the Disney Springs® Resort Area in Lake Buena Vista, Florida, Renaissance Orlando Resort and Spa is now open for accommodations, meetings and events, spa, and dining experiences. Renaissance Hotels, part of Marriott Bonvoy's global portfolio of over 30 extraordinary hotel brands, is known for connecting travelers to the spirit of the neighborhood through unexpected discoveries. The full-service resort features 394 newly appointed guest rooms, more than 25,000 square feet of indoor and outdoor meeting space,...

Visit Lauderdale Launches "No End to the Rainbows" Social Media Campaign Greater Fort Lauderdale, Fla. (September, 2024) – To further Visit Lauderdale's commitment to social inclusion, the official destination marketing organization of Greater Fort Lauderdale, Florida, proudly announces the launch of the "No End to the Rainbows" social media campaign. This initiative reaffirms Greater Fort Lauderdale's unwavering dedication to promoting inclusivity and welcoming "Everyone Under the Sun."   As a destination known for its vibrant and diverse community, Greater Fort Lauderdale is dedicated to creating a safe, welcoming, and inclusive environment for all visitors. The "No End to the Rainbows" campaign aims to...

Holiday Inn Resort Kandooma Maldives Elevates Maldives Entertainment to Unrivalled Heights Holiday Inn Resort Kandooma Maldives, in partnership with Music in Paradise, celebrated a landmark moment in live entertainment in the Maldives with their 10th-anniversary event, “Stranded in the Maldives” earlier this month. A star-studded event of eight electrifying performances, including renowned Australian icons Ian Moss, Kate Ceberano, Troy Cassar-Daley, Jon Stevens, Mahalia Barnes, and David Campbell captivated a sell-out crowd of 300 guests. This milestone solidified the resort's reputation as the leading Maldives venue for exceptional performances and immersive cultural experiences.    Mark Eletr, General Manager of Holiday Inn...

HÔTEL BALZAC OPENS ATOP THE CHAMPS-ELYSÉES Olivier Bertrand opens a 5th distinctive hotel in Paris. PARIS, FRANCE (July 24, 2024) – Olivier Bertrand announces the opening of his fifth hotel property (and his third new hotel in three years). Hôtel Balzac (www.hotelbalzac.paris), just off the top of the Champs-Élysées in Paris’ 8th Arr. reopened its doors June 1, 2024 after a total reinvention of its interiors by the renowned French architecture firm, Festen. Hôtel Balzac is housed in a turn of the century building that sits on the site of the former home of the 19th century French novelist, Honoré de Balzac.  Charlotte...