The world’s second-largest publicly traded hotel company will have signed or opened 150,000 rooms in the region by 2020.
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Read More »March 2, 2015 Comments Off on Marriott to double its European hotel rooms
The world’s second-largest publicly traded hotel company will have signed or opened 150,000 rooms in the region by 2020.
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Read More »February 13, 2015 Comments Off on Tourism industry to hear from officials at Annapolis rally
This is the fifth annual event for state tourism. Speakers include Lt. Governor Boyd Rutherord, Comptroller Peter Franchot and DBED Secretary Michael Gill.
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Read More »January 17, 2015 Comments Off on Adnan Syed gets a slap, tourism a round of applause
Adnan Syed got a slap in the face this week, but Maryland’s tourism industry got nothing but high-fives.
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Read More »January 16, 2015 Comments Off on Historic house to host immersive theater on Edgar Allan Poe
The Maryland Historical Society says a historic home in Baltimore will soon house a new immersive theater experience that will explore the spirit and characters of writer Edgar Allan Poe.
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Read More »January 6, 2015 Comments Off on Report: Md. tourism rises 3 percent
A state agency says tourists and travelers spent $15.4 billion on travel expenses in Maryland in 2014.
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Harriet Tubman, the famous freedom fighter and Underground Railroad conductor, may soon become the first African-American woman to be honored with her own national parks.
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Read More »August 21, 2014 Comments Off on United offers better food options to draw first-class fliers
To win the hearts of frequent business travelers, United Airlines is going through their stomachs.
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Read More »August 18, 2014 Comments Off on What would fracking do to Maryland tourism?
(AP) Critics of hydraulic fracturing say a state-funded study of the potential economic impact of shale gas drilling in far western Maryland fails to address what they consider the key issue of tourism. Three members of a state panel charged ...
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Read More »August 11, 2014 Comments Off on Baltimore joins Anaheim, San Antonio to attract conferences
Conferences and meetings can mean big money for cities like Baltimore, bringing in hotel reservations, tax revenue and tourism dollars.
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Read More »August 8, 2014 Comments Off on Anime amok: Otakon’s Baltimore stay nearing an end
The convention, held Friday through Sunday at the Baltimore Convention Center, celebrates elements of Asian pop culture, including anime, manga, video games and movies.
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