by Beth Whitman - Wanderluster (July 30th, 2007)
The new Marriott Hotel in Grand Rapids, Michigan, due to open in September, was initially supposed to include a women-only floor. The 19th floor of this 23-floor hotel was to have amenities geared towards women including chenille throw blankets, ionic hair dryers and jewelry holders. The floor was to provide businesswomen with an added sense [...]
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by Beth Whitman - Wanderluster (July 27th, 2007)
Last weekend I was in upstate NY for a family reunion. I flew AirTran, a budget airline which is proud of the fact that they cut back on every amenity (even their pretzel bags tout the fact that you’re saving money because they only serve a small handful of pretzels). While it wasn’t the worst [...]
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by Beth Whitman - Wanderluster (July 25th, 2007)
Virgin America, the offshoot of Virgin Airlines (based in the U.K.) began selling tickets yesterday for U.S. domestic flights, including San Francisco, New York, Los Angeles, Washington, D.C., and Lost Wages, I mean Las Vegas. They’ll begin flying in August. San Diego will be added shortly and within a year, the airline expects to serve [...]
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