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February is filled with community activities, festivals, awards shows and more. If you’re searching for a full year calendar, check out our 2012 calendar of holidays and international events. If you are searching for important February 2012 calendar items, consider the following: February 2012 Holidays and Events Black History Month (USA) February 5 (Sunday), Constitution… [more]

There are plenty of reasons to explain flight status delays, including causes by the carriers themselves, weather, the national aviation system, security and simply late arriving aircrafts. But that doesn’t comfort the late traveler who may have been limited to whatever flight he or she selected — they simply stay focused on the importance of… [more]

If you’re searching for a career that requires the ability to juggle the logistics of dozens of conferences and major events throughout the year, then the meetings industry may be for you. But you’ll need to look past the glamour of what you consider to be the guest’s experience. You’re there to work the event,… [more]

Airport lounges are a nice alternative to finding a spare seat in crowded gate areas and food courts, or waiting in a line for an available seat at one of the few restaurants in the airport. And consider this: Business travelers know that when their airline may finally announce an airport delay, 15 minutes can… [more]

When considering how to find a hotel, most people tend to immediately focus their attention on searching the Web to find the best price. While this may help business travelers and others to find the best rate, it usually fails to consider the important purpose of having a good travel experience. This isn’t to say… [more]

Business events happen every day at hotels, convention centers, restaurants, and event venues everywhere. The most common business events are typically fall into one of four categories: meetings, incentives, conventions and events (MICE). MICE is an acronym that represents the full scope of business events that are held in this industry. What is a business… [more]
Value Added Tax, or VAT, is a general or consumption tax that is charged to the value of goods and services. The amount is charged as a percentage of a total sale, and it varies by country. Keep in mind: The cost of VAT is already incorporated into the cost of goods, and VAT can… [more]
Hide ST. LOUIS, Feb. 25, 2011 /PRNewswire/ — Isle of Capri Casinos, Inc. (Nasdaq: ISLE) Chief Financial Officer Dale Black is scheduled to speak at the JP Morgan Global High Yield Leverage Finance Conference at Loews Miami Beach Hotel in Florida on Monday, February 28 at 4:40 pm eastern. Isle of Capri Casinos, Inc., founded… [more]
Perhaps the two most handy devices for any international business traveler is a universal travel adapter and a laptop power adapter. Although some higher end hotels will have more than one type of power source in guest rooms, this is more of the exception than the rule. In addition, most hotels may only have one… [more]
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