Congratulations to Mark Kustwan, assistant vice president, conference planning, at MassMutual in Springfield, Mass. Kustwan's Premium Circle ballot was chosen at random from those submitted, winning him a trip to the Don CeSar Beach Resort and Spa...
* The 1,377-room Sheraton Centre Toronto has instituted a "Clean at Your Convenience" program that lets guests choose when they wish to have their rooms cleaned and refreshed. You can visit the hotel at www.toronto.com/sheratoncentre. Kosta...
It's summer 1998, but I feel like I've gone back in time 150 years to join the Southern Arapaho Indians on their vision quest. I'm at Gold Lake Mountain Resort & Spa in Ward, Colo., sitting on top of a rock outcropping that was sacred to the...
NEW YEAR WILL BRING HIGHER TRAVEL PRICES, SAYS SURVEY With the coming year will come a continuing rise in business travel costs. These expenses, which rose 4.7 percent both in 1998 and in 1997, will grow at a comparably steady rate of 4.8 percent...
Since prehistoric times Mexico has been the site of important assemblies of indigenous peoples. They gathered in such awe-inspiring locations as Teotihuacan, Xochicalco, and Chichen Itza to exchange ideas and receive inspiration from their gods...
Newman's Own Inc. Years ago, a renowned actor and his good friend, a best-selling author, used to package the actor's homemade salad dressing in old wine bottles for Christmas gifts. Then, in 1982, the two buddies found a small bottling company in...
Who said meetings have to be dull? The new Dilbert Meeting Book: Exceeding Tech Limits (Cedco Publishing, May 1998, $19.95) is primarily for note-taking, but comes with plenty of stickers, cartoons, and Dilbertisms to keep you in the right frame...