Steven Lash, President and CEO of Satori World Medical, spoke with HealthBlawg last week about Satori's take on medical tourism, including its method of sharing cost savings with consumers who use Satori's services through employer-sponsored health plans. The audio file of my interview with Steven L...

Jamaica's Prime Minister Bruce Golding says he will never allow homosexuality to be legalized, despite new pressure from foreign governments like the island's former owners, the British. "We are not going to yield to the pressure, whether that pressure comes from individual organisations, individual...

Educating the public about the pornography bill and legal challenges against UU Porno at the Constitutional Court. Socialization On 30th October 2008 the controversial pornography bill (UU Pornografi, text in Indonesian and English translation) was passed by the parliament. On 9th December 2008 pres...

If you are on vacation in Costa Rica, and within reach of Playas del Coco, and you are interested in stimulating, even exponentially improving your own personal health, you might want to pay a visit the Costa Rica Day Spa. The Spa is located in a small strip mall, half way between the downtown of &q...

Filed under: Food and Drink, North America, United States, News, Travel Deals Just three months ago I provided a realistic view of Hawaii's tourism, and I'm sorry to report that there is indeed trouble here in paradise, and the immediate outlook isn't looking too rosy either. According to recent loc...

Today I spoke at a combined meeting of the Hollywood Chamber of Commerce and Convention and Visitors Bureau. My talk was on Building Brand Value and how to use branding to sell tourism in tough times. I brought along a few of my latest book, but certainly not enough for the group that came up after ...

Hi, folks. Over spring break some female friends and I (we are 20-somethings) are hoping to do a "Sex Tour of NY" in mid-March (and want to keep it within Manhattan unless there's something REALLY worth seeing elsewhere.) The intent is to find the fun, funny, sexy, sensual, beautiful, silly, classy,...

Yesterday a coalition of Maine innkeepers lobbied the state capital in support of that state's pending marriage equality bill. [Innkeeper Jim] Davitt, 67, said Tuesday he supports the bill for business and personal reasons. “We get people from all over the world staying here — straight and gay,â...

I was in South Florida this past weekend and was able to get a sneak peak at this week’s Winter Party Festival in Miami Beach. As we always say on this blog, there is no singular LGBT community profile. We’re......

Filed under: After the bell, Major movement, Earnings reports, Forecasts, Bad news, Recession, Financial Crisis This afternoon, Wynn Resorts (NASDAQ: WYNN) had its turn in the earnings lineup, and the company failed to meet analyst estimates for the quarter, and is being punished in after hours trad...