Wyndham Hotels and Resorts, LLC, a subsidiary of Wyndham Worldwide Corporation (NYSE: WYN), today announced the addition of the upscale, 241-room Westward Look Wyndham Grand Resort and Spa in Tucson, Ariz., to the brand’s expanding portfolio of hotels and resorts in the United States.

Over the past few years, TripAdvisor has been expanding its content offerings, evolving from a hotel review site to a comprehensive resource for planning trips. And while the majority of content is traveler-generated, if you’re a tourism bureau you have a variety of options to contribute content of your own, to enhance existing content and to promote travel to your destination.

Total revenues in the fourth quarter rose 7.1% to $99.6 million compared to $93.0 million in the prior year. Total revenues in full year 2011 rose 4.7% to $369.6 million compared to $353.0 million in the prior year.

The Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority (LVCVA) announced today that the destination attracted 38.9 million visitors in 2011, the second highest visitor total in history.

Yogurt Mountain® Franchisees, Chris Phillips and son, Jeremy, today announced that America’s Favorite Yogurt StoreTM opened its first Yogurt Mountain® store in the Arlington, Tenn. area, the easternmost city in Shelby County.

System passenger traffic increased 10.4% as capacity rose 10.3%. As a result, the Company’s load factor for the month increased approximately 0.1 point to 82.8%. International passenger traffic accounted for approximately 66.1% of the month’s total passenger traffic.

The prolonged recovery of the U.S. economy has forced restaurateurs to adapt to a 'new normal,' one in which they are now more efficient and innovative as they have learned to deal with a difficult sales and profit environment.

Attorneys representing many of the passengers who were aboard the doomed Costa Concordia Cruise Ship that capsized off the Italian coast in January are filing an Amended Complaint on behalf of thirty-nine individual plaintiffs in State Court before the Florida Circuit Court (11th Judicial Circuit) in Miami-Dade County.

Fitness Ridge Worldwide, the parent entity of The Biggest Loser Resort, today announced that it will open its third destination resort location this spring in Western New York. The Biggest Loser Resort – Niagara will open in May, 2012 in Java, NY and will offer the same award-winning, results-oriented program that guests have come to expect and enjoy at the company’s other two locations in Malibu, California and Ivins, Utah.

The partners will now proceed with plans to renovate the 480-room hotel. The property was purchased from a subsidiary of Accor Business and Leisure Management LLC, who will continue to operate the hotel under a long-term management agreement under the Novotel flag.