Vail Cascade Resort associate Jose Acevedo was recently recognized for his efforts to put out a house fire~

Sure signs of Spring in Vail

As Carrie, Miranda, Charlotte and Samantha head off to Abu Dhabi in the next installment of the Sex in the City series, it reminds us that traveling with friends can be the ultimate girlfriend getaway.

Destination Hotels & Resorts proudly supports Earth Day at all of our properties.  As the 40^th Anniversary of this day is being celebrated by millions of people all over the world, our properties celebrate the day in unique and impactful ways.  From our urban historic hotels, to our beach-side resorts, we strive to do our part in being good stewards of the environment.  We plant trees, host Earth Day fairs and recycling drives, and offer local and organic menu items in our restaurants.  Many of our properties donate a percent of sales to community and environmental organizations and for several of them this will be an employee Bike to Work Day.

This month, the IACC (International Association of Conference Centers) recognized The Inverness Hotel and Conference Center for achieving their Gold Tier in Sustainability for the second year in a row.  The IACC has a rigorous Code of Sustainability and recognizes its members who demonstrate they are leaders in environmental responsibility.  Known for being one of Colorado’s premier conference resorts, the AAA Four-Diamond Inverness Hotel in Denver, Colorado is a pace-setter when it comes to hotel sustainability.  For years, The Inverness has implemented green initiatives as part of Destination Earth, the green program for the entire Destination Hotels & Resorts collection of properties. 

Spring may be the very best time to visit a "ski" resort!