Earlier this week, Destination Hotels & Resorts announced Mr. James “Jamie” Sabatier has been named president and chief operating officer. Destination is the third largest hospitality management company in the Unites States, with nearly 40 properties coast to coast and more than 9,000 guest rooms.  Turner PR welcomes Mr. Sabatier to the Destination Team!

At Turner PR, we’re always looking to add the best talent in the travel and tourism public relations industry to our excellent team of PR pros.  This week, we are thrilled to announce that Ryan Whaley has joined Turner PR as a senior account executive.  Ryan comes to Turner PR from Vail Resorts, where he spent five years in a variety of roles mainly focusing on resort public relations and

Turner PR is thrilled to welcome Destination Hotels & Resorts to our travel and tourism client roster! Destination Hotels & Resorts is the fourth largest independent hospitality management company in the United States with  38 upscale hotels, resorts and conference centers in some of this country’s most exciting destinations and urban centers.  We look forward to working with this exciting and growing company

At Turner PR, we’re always thrilled to hear positive news from the travel and tourism industry.  The Colorado Tourism Office and Visit Denver, the Convention and Visitor’s Bureau, today announced record-breaking tourism growth for both the city and the state.  In 2010, our home state welcomed more than 55.1 million visitors and we couldn’t be more proud.  This is a testament to the state’s continued support of tourism marketing funding. 

Today we are pleased to announce the latest addition to Turner’s exciting travel client roster, Inspirato.  Launched today, Inspirato is the next significant innovation in high-end travel.  It combines the best aspects of vacation rental with the services and amenities of a private vacation club.  Members of Inspirato enjoy access to multi-million dollar vacation properties in the world’s best destinations, along with all the services of luxury resorts and clubs,

Mark your calendars – the much anticipated Four Seasons Hotel and Private Residences Denver opens its doors October 19th with an extravagant grand opening celebration slated for Saturday, November 6th.  It will be a unforgettable event, featuring several live musical acts, including the national chart-topping group OneRepublic of Colorado Springs, as well as signature Colorado cocktails and hors d’ouvres prepared with the freshest local ingredients by acclaimed chef, Simon Purvis.

This weekend, I will be joining a panel of Denver PR Pros at the Colorado Chapter of the Public Relations Society of America’s 2010 Engage event, sharing tips and tricks of the trade to about 100 college students looking to start their careers in PR. So… this week, I polled the Turner PR team to see what advice they had for new graduates wanting to get a “leg up” in