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Waterpark Resorts Today: The Business of Travel
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Thursday, April 23, 2009. The Business of Travel. How many conventions or business travelers are making reservations at your resort these days? Given the current recession and our lawmakers' very public backlash against any unnecessary spending by corporate America (specifically those granted Federal Bail Out money) business travel has nearly ground to a halt. That's the premise of the Meetings Mean Business Campaign launched recently by the U.S. Travel Association. August 1, 2009 at 7:19 AM.
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Waterpark Resorts Today: ... In the News
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Wednesday, September 2, 2009. What headlines have grabbed your attention lately? Here are two interesting tidbits that you might have missed:. According to this story. From the Boston Business Journal. Canton, Mass.-based Dunkin' Brands Inc. (I'll have a box of Munchkins please! Has opened it's first hotel location at Great Wolf Lodge in Concord, N.C. And would you stay in a hovering hotel? According to this report. There are plans to bring one to Dubai by 2011. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom).
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Waterpark Resorts Today: Saving Grace
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Thursday, May 21, 2009. As one of the first amusement attractions I visited (at age 3), Six Flags The Great Escape and Splashwater Kingdom. In Queensbury, N.Y., has a special place in my heart. According to this story from NBC 13 NYT-TV. It has a special place in the economic heart of the community as well. The report states that as a major tourist attraction, it plays a vital role in sales tax revenues. In short, if the park does well, so will the economy of the community as a whole.
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Waterpark Resorts Today: Hooray for the super-fans!
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Monday, September 14, 2009. Hooray for the super-fans! Surely all of your regular visitors love aquatics but how many of them are as dedicated as Charlie Kanzawa. According to local media Mr. Kanzawa, aka Cliffman, has himself become an attraction at The Beach Waterpark in Mason, Ohio for his antics on The Cliff, a 210-foot speed slide. The park recently awarded him a lifetime pass for logging his 3,000th trip down the slide. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). View my complete profile.
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Waterpark Resorts Today: Crikey! It's Someone Wearing Crocs
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Tuesday, December 22, 2009. It's Someone Wearing Crocs. Love 'em or hate 'em, Crocs are still on the feet of Americans everywear, maybe even at your facility. What's your policy on wearing these rubbery super shoes in the water? Check out this interesting commentary. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). If you've found your way to this blog space you're probably interested in all things waterpark resort and you've come to the right place! View my complete profile.
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Waterpark Resorts Today: Aquatic Art
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Monday, September 14, 2009. It may not have the grandeur of the Rocky Mountains, or evoke the emotional response of the Statue of Liberty, but there's something inherently beautiful about the sight of a sparkling, clear blue swimming pool. And it appears that recently, the art world has come to agree. This month Utah artist Jamie Wayman. Has an exhibit of unique underwater images at Salt Lake City's Horne Fine Art gallery. Here's an article from The Salt Lake Tribun. The PS.1 Contemporary Art Center.
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Waterpark Resorts Today: All aboard!
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Tuesday, November 10, 2009. It appears Disney is taking cruise ship aquatics to the next level. According to APP.com. Disney "will put a high-speed flume ride - the first on a cruise - on its next ship, the Disney Dream." According to the article the 765-foot-long ride, dubbed the Aqua Duck, will be located on the top deck of the 1,250-cabin vessel. The ride is expected to be ready in 2011. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). View my complete profile.
