WHETHER you're about to join the rush of traffic on the information superhighway or have already hit the electronic road, there are legal potholes to watch for as you travel online...

Life magazine has called the Waldorf Astoria's annual New Year's Eve party "One of the Ten Best Parties of the Year." The big question: What will they do for the party of parties on December 31, 1999? According to James Blauvelt, director of...

San Francisco's Parc Fifty Five Hotel has a new name. The Crowne Plaza Parc Fifty Five is now the largest in Holiday Inn Worldwide's Crowne Plaza line, with 1,009 rooms and 21,000 square feet of conference space... The St. Anthony Hotel in San...

In the film classic, Desk Set, starring Katherine Hepburn and Spencer Tracey, the Christmas office party is the catalyst for two shy, admiring characters to let down their inhibitions. Beneath a backdrop of fraternizing and excessive drinking...

A low-cost commuter airline has set its sights on the mid-Atlantic market, with hopes of a take-off by early spring. The airline, to be called Shuttle America, plans to serve secondary airports such as New Haven, CT; Wilmington, DE; and Baltimore...

Say "Orlando," and what comes to mind? Mickey Mouse, Walt Disney World, MGM Studios, Universal Studios, Sea World, restaurants, shopping, golf, tennis, professional sports...

* Royal Caribbean International has sealed its merger deal with Celebrity Cruises. The $1.3 billion transaction is the largest in cruise-line history. The new company has a combined fleet of 17 ships that sail itineraries in Alaska, the Bahamas...

American Airlines has renewed its focus on the insurance market, naming a national sales manager--Dennis Tucker--to the industry, and reemphasizing its First Call program for group and meeting travel...

American Airlines has renewed its focus on the insurance market, naming a national sales manager--Dennis Tucker--to the industry, and reemphasizing its First Call program for group and meeting travel...

Convention Bureaus R.J. (Jim) Henderson has been promoted to vice president of sales and marketing at the Anchorage (AK) Convention & Visitors Bureau. He had been director of convention sales...