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Ten Family-Friendly Beach Vacations (Forbes) These resorts are geared to fun for families and kids, not honeymooners and party animals. us.rd.yahoo.com
North Myrtle Beach council considers options for parking (The Myrtle Beach Sun News) Developers in North Myrtle Beach may have a chance to provide off-site parking citywide. us.rd.yahoo.com
BETHANY BEACH: Results from Exercise Like the Eskimos (Delaware Coast Press) Despite below freezing temperatures, 270 daring splashers jumped into the frigid waters of the Atlantic Ocean on New Year’s Day at the 13th annual Leo Brady Exercise Like The Eskimos. us.rd.yahoo.com
Golf resorts being upscaled in Puerto Rico (The Pantagraph) RIO GRANDE, P.R. -- This seaside stretch, a half-hour’s drive east of the airport in San Juan, is not placid in midday. Construction equipment rumbles through the beachfront while workers sweat out installing the marble floors and granite countertops in developer Donald Trump’s latest Caribbean venture. us.rd.yahoo.com
Kings Beach burglaries: police arrest numerous suspects (North Lake Tahoe Bonanza) KINGS BEACH - Placer County Sheriff deputies stationed in North Lake Tahoe recently have arrested a number of suspected burglars and said they will continue to deal with a spike in various property crimes in the area. us.rd.yahoo.com
Gators, Sooners steering clear of South Beach pitfalls (Orlando Sentinel) FORT LAUDERDALE — The road to national championship glory hasn't exactly been a trip to Disney World for the Florida Gators. That's exactly the way Tim Tebow likes it. No roller-coasters. us.rd.yahoo.com
Puerto Rico Transforms Hospitality Image with Luxury Golf Resorts (Hospitality Design) Puerto Rico is transforming its hospitality image, thanks to the influx of luxury golf resorts to the country. Even though a 3 to 5 percent drop in visitors is projected for the coming year, hoteliers continue to add or improve many high-end hotel brands. us.rd.yahoo.com
SBI picks up 20% in Mayfair (Business Standard India) The State Bank of India (SBI), the largest bank in the country, has picked up 19.7 per cent equity in Orissa-based Mayfair Hotels and Resorts (MHRL) through a private equity (PE) deal. us.rd.yahoo.com
Leaving his family behind (Daily Pilot) Newport Beach resident Dave Peterson looked far and wide for work after he lost his job managing construction on the $500-million Ritz Carlton at Rancho Mirage last fall. us.rd.yahoo.com
Holidays boost tourism, retail trade (Philippine Daily Inquirer) CEBU CITY—There might be a looming economic crisis but it was business as usual for tourism-related businesses and the retail industry as people spent the holidays shopping and taking a respite from their busy lives by staying at hotels and resorts or eating out. us.rd.yahoo.com
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