This summer, most adults are more likely than they were last summer to stay in a hotel and take vacation trips, according to a new national Hotel Booking Index survey […]
Tourism
Port of Baltimore welcomes new cruise ship
There’s a new cruise ship at Maryland’s Helen Delich Bentley Port of Baltimore: it’s Royal Caribbean’s Vision of the Seas, which has replaced the company’s previous locally-based ship, Enchantment of […]
Central Maryland’s tourism market showing strength
Remember when tourism professionals were just hoping to get back to the industry’s pre-COVID-19 economic impact? Digital edition This item appears in the May 2023 issue of The Business Monthly. […]
Icelandair steps up service at BWI Marshall
Icelandair’s schedule for winter 2023-2024 includes an increase in flights from BWI Thurgood Marshall Airport to Reykjavik. Due to strong commercial performance, service from Baltimore will be upgraded from seasonal […]
AACPL, Maritime Museum partner to offer free passes
The Anne Arundel County Public Library has made an addition to its Library of Things catalog: family passes to visit the Annapolis Maritime Museum & Park are now available for checkout with […]
Construction vet Costello embraces hotel market
Columbia-based Costello Construction has made its name by building a plethora of commercial structures: office projects, parking garages, fitness facilities, libraries and/or some combination thereof … you name it. Costello […]
Delegation announces $15M-plus for BWI Marshall
U.S. Senators Ben Cardin and Chris Van Hollen and Congressmen Steny Hoyer, Dutch Ruppersberger, John Sarbanes, Kweisi Mfume, Jamie Raskin, David Trone and Glenn Ivey (all D-Md.) announced $15,584,011 in […]
On Maryland tour(ism) with the BWI Partnership at Live!
Tourism promotion agencies in Maryland are trying new strategies to attract visitors to Maryland, a panel of industry leaders said Thursday during the BWI Business Partnership’s March Signature Breakfast at […]
BWI Marshall garners $38M in government funding
With air traffic poised to reach or surpass pre-pandemic levels in 2023, BWI Thurgood Marshall Airport will receive $38 million on the Federal Aviation Administration’s nearly $1 billion award to […]
WhyHotel by Placemakr Columbia open for bookings
Placemakr, a tech-enabled flex-use hospitality and multi-family operator, has launched its newest pop-up hotel: the 115-unit WhyHotel by Placemakr, in Downtown Columbia, in partnership with The Howard Hughes Corp. Located […]