Posted on December 7th, 2009 by Maureen McKeon
This just in from Cynthia Shobe, Seasite Cruise Advisor: â€Well it’s been over a week and most of the buzz about the Oasis has slowed down. During the same time period the new Celebrity Equinox arrived in Port Everglades for the first visit to the US. I had friends who sailed on the 4-day cruise [...]
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Posted on December 4th, 2009 by Maureen McKeon
Just read an interesting blog in the meeting planners guide about Health Magazine’s list of 10 healthiest hotel chains in the United States. The publication chose these hotels because they’re committed to the health and wellness of their guests, offer high-quality bedding and excellent fitness opportunities, as well as nutritious food and relaxing interiors. Interesting – I’d [...]
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Posted on December 3rd, 2009 by Maureen McKeon
Unless you’ve been living under a rock,  it’s no big news that the social media phenomenon has taken the world by storm, and meeting planners are scrambling to keep up. According to a recent M&C poll, 73 percent of respondents have either used social networking tools or were planning to this year to market their [...]
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Posted on December 2nd, 2009 by Maureen McKeon
Today brought some good news and bad news for meeting planners. First I read a rather alarming article on MeetingsNet about the distressed hotel market. The article warns meeting planners that hundreds of hotels around the country are struggling to survive, with many going into foreclosure. The implications for meetings? Cost-cutting measures may include reduced [...]
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Posted on December 1st, 2009 by Maureen McKeon
Seasite CEO Jo Kling and Brad Nickel, our VP of Marketing, are back from their Oasis cruise with more raves and positive reviews. Jo, who traditionally favors more intimate-sized ships, was especially impressed by the attention to design detail usually found on luxury ships, including “triple plush†carpeting. Brad was blown away by the “phenomenal†[...]
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