Mexican developer Whole in One Nuevo Vallarta S.A. de C.V. announced it is building a $150 million luxury hotel-condo development in Nuevo Vallarta.

GOGO Worldwide Vacations launched its very first Central America Sale, including packages to Costa Rica and Belize. GOGO is offering reduced rates and multi-city packages, where hotels can be mixed and matched to suit your clients’ needs.

United Airlines has come up with another way to curb losses from record fuel prices: scrap free coach meals on Europe-bound flights. The carrier will test the food purchase option in economy class on flights to Europe from Washington Dulles starting Oct. 1.

The Lee County Visitor & Convention Bureau (VCB) earned a “Henry Award,” the highest award for imaginative destination marketing at the 41st Annual Governor’s Conference on Tourism Flagler Awards Competition presented last week in Orlando. The VCB has the distinction of acquiring 21 Henry Awards since the competition began in 1999.

NCL Corp. confirmed that Kevin Sheehan has been named president, with immediate effect, while retaining his responsibility as chief financial officer. Colin Veitch will remain CEO and will concentrate on corporate strategy, new building, and a variety of longer-term projects for the further development of NCL, both domestically and internationally.

Traveling to the pristine island paradise of Montserrat is considered part of the destination’s unique charm. For approximately 10 years after the destruction of the capital city Plymouth in 1995, vacationers could only travel to this pear-shaped island via helicopter or ferry.