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Our recent adventure to Biltmore was a culinary delight. The number of Biltmore Restaurants can be overwhelming for those who are first visiting. Where should you head for a snack or for a romantic escape? Can we take the kids to Wine Bar? And do we need to ride the shuttle for ice cream?
The first large-scale exhibition of fashions from "Titanic," the Oscar-winning film that celebrates its 20th anniversary this year, launched at Biltmore House in February. "Glamour on Board: Fashion from Titanic the Movie" is on display through May 13, and represents the extensive wardrobes preferred by transatlantic travelers like George and Edith Vanderbilt in the early 1900s.
Last year was the 20th anniversary of the 1997 film "Titanic." The film was rereleased at AMC theater for a week in honor of the anniversary. Now the Biltmore has launched the first large scale exhibition highlighting the fashion of the film.
Asheville, N.C - The first large-scale exhibition of fashions from "Titanic," the Oscar-winning film that celebrates its 20th anniversary this year, launched at the Biltmore Estate . It's called "Glamour on Board: Fashion from Titanic the Movie ." Set for Feb.
Sea Otter Stout - Collaboration with Georgia Aquarium and Red Brick Brewing.
Sea Otter Stout - Collaboration with Georgia Aquarium and Red Brick Brewing.
Penguin Pale Ale - Collaboration with Georgia Aquarium and Red Brick Brewing.
Penguin Pale Ale - Collaboration with Georgia Aquarium and Red Brick Brewing.
Media Clippings - Loews Hotels
Loews Vanderbilt Hotel featured in roundup of activities around the total solar eclipse.
Coverage of Loews Traveller Bar during its visit to Loews Atlanta.
Coverage of Loews Hotels Traveller Bar pop-up in Atlanta for the month of March.
Coverage of Loews Hotels Traveller Bar during its stop at Loews Atlanta Hotel
Valentine's Day story featuring Loews Atlanta
Feature story on Loews Atlanta as a last minute Valentine's getaway.
Secured spot for Saltwood Restaurant's new Burger Bar offering on Fox 5 Good Day Atlanta's "Burgers with Buck" segment.
Inclusion of Loews Atlanta Hotel in destination feature story.
Feature review on Loews Atlanta Hotel.
Feature story on Midtown Atlanta with Loews Atlanta as a home base.
Story on family vacations at Loews Atlanta Hotel.
A perfect Atlanta weekend with Loews Atlanta Hotel.
Coverage of Loews Atlanta Hotel's Good Neighbor Program
Loews Atlanta included in roundup on pet-friendly spots in Atlanta.
Coverage of Saltwood Restaurant's new brunch menu.
Feature story on Loews Atlanta as a romantic date night destination.
Coverage of Saltwood's new brunch menu.
Media Clippings - Atlanta Convention & Visitors Bureau
Highlights Atlanta's renewed reputation as a fun and quirky destination.
Secured coverage for the opening of two major attractions and two sprawling food halls and the new Atlanta Streetcar.
Placement highlighting more than $1.5 billion in new development for Atlanta's tourism scene.
Highlighting things to do in Atlanta when in town for meetings & events.
Article covers Atlanta's civil rights history and reputation as a welcoming destination for meetings and events.
Roundup featuring Atlanta as one of several large destinations that cater well to small meetings.
Secured a placement for Downtown Atlanta in the New York Times 52 Places to Go in 2014 list, highlighted new attractions openings around Centennial Olympic Park.
Atlanta wins "Best Reemerging Business Destination" from Entrepreneur Magazine
Interview with ACVB President & CEO William Pate
Highlighting Atlanta's evolution since MLK's "I Had a Dream" speech.
Highlighting more than $2.5 billion in growth for Atlanta's hospitality industry.
A 48-hour itinerary through Atlanta's neighborhoods.
Insider's travel guide to Atlanta, highlighting Atlanta's transformation into the "New" New South.
Covers Atlanta as the go-to destination for medical meetings.
Bylined Articles - Atlanta Convention & Visitors Bureau
Bylined article for ACVB President & CEO
Bylined article for ACVB President & CEO
Bylined article for ACVB President & CEO
Bylined article for ACVB President & CEO
News Releases - Atlanta Convention & Visitors Bureau
Atlanta Convention & Visitors Bureau (ACVB) closed out a banner year in 2014 with a record number of major city-wide conventions and events and milestone levels for hotel occupancy.
The Society of Manufacturing Engineers (SME) once again selected Atlanta as a host city for FABTECH, North America's largest metal forming, fabricating, finishing and welding event. SME will continue its four-year rotation in Atlanta in 2014, 2018 and 2022. "Atlanta's position as a major manufacturing hub makes the city a natural fit for FABTECH," said John Catalano, group manager, SME.
Atlanta continues to receive national recognition as a top U.S. gay travel destination.
Anchored by two major events, Dragon*Con and the Chick-fil-A Kickoff Game, Labor Day weekend traditionally means big business for Atlanta. This year more than 230,000 visitors will flock to Atlanta, generating an estimated economic impact of more than $70 million.
Atlanta's dining scene is sizzling as the competitive spirit of Atlanta's professional chefs continues to put the city on the dining map.
Only five more weeks of summer remain, but that doesn't mean children still can't learn something new over the summer.
Media Clippings & News Releases - Edelman
Press release highlighting Mother's Day specials at Hilton Orlando
Covering opening of Iberostar's 260-suite Grand Hotel Bavaro in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic.
Press release on opening of two new Iberostar resorts.
Spanish hotel chain Iberostar Hotels & Resorts will open two properties in Jamaica by the end of year, bringing to 16 the number of resorts in its Caribbean and Mexico portfolio.
Exhibitors at the 18th Annual HSMAI Affordable Meetings® National Show praised the quality of the attendees and the networking results as an impressive number of 1,622 meeting and event professionals gathered at the Washington, D.C. Convention Center where they participated in a variety of seminars and a tradeshow that boasted 508 booths from 429 exhibitors.
News Releases and Media Clippings - Rubenstein Associates
First media placement ever garnered.
Press release for client Times Square Alliance written as a PR assistant.