Travel

Hate the Airport? Follow These Tips for Smoother Travel in the Skies

Hate the Airport? Follow These Tips for Smoother Travel in the Skies Whether it’s to see family for the holidays, a business trip, or an escape to warmer climates for the winter season, sometimes the easiest way to travel is flying to your destination. It’s much safer than driving and will reduce the amount of...

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South Shore Convention and Visitors Authority Tourism Luncheon to Take Place on May 4, 2016

South Shore Convention and Visitors Authority Tourism Luncheon to Take Place on May 4, 2016 The South Shore Convention and Visitors Authority (SSCVA) is gearing up to celebrate National Tourism Week which runs May 1, 2016 to May 7, 2016. Each year they have events during that week that are directed toward the improvement of tourism in the...

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South Shore Providing Direct Service to 2016 Chicago Auto Show

South Shore Providing Direct Service to 2016 Chicago Auto Show Suffering from cabin fever? In the market for a new car? Looking for that perfect accessory? Interested in the latest concept cars or innovative automotive technologies? Then the 2016 Chicago Auto Show is your destination! The largest auto show in...

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No Football this Weekend! Temperatures in the 40’s! Let’s Get Out & Enjoy Chicago!

No Football this Weekend! Temperatures in the 40’s! Let’s Get Out & Enjoy Chicago! Were you planning on spending the weekend inside to work on projects, deep clean the house or snuggle under a blanket in front of the TV? Well, it’s time to change your plans! The Super Bowl teams have been selected and for the first time since...

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Northwest Indiana Celebrates National Travel and Tourism Week at Indiana Welcome Center

Northwest Indiana Celebrates National Travel and Tourism Week at Indiana Welcome Center The South Shore Convention and Visitors Authority celebrated National Travel and Tourism Week on Wednesday at the Indiana Welcome Center in Hammond. Regional officials and business and community leaders gathered for a luncheon and presentation on the...

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Shady Creek Winery Awarded 2014 TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence

Shady Creek Winery Awarded 2014 TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence Shady Creek Winery, a family-owned craft winery, announced that it has received a TripAdvisor® Certificate of Excellence award. The accolade, which honors hospitality excellence, is given only to establishments that consistently achieve outstanding...

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South Shore CVA Awarded Gold, Honorable Mention from Hermes Creative Awards

South Shore CVA Awarded Gold, Honorable Mention from Hermes Creative Awards The South Shore Convention and Visitors Authority was recently recognized for the 30 Stops in 30 Days campaign and the Rube Goldberg Machine event video through two awards. Through the Hermes Creative Awards, the South Shore CVA was named a 2014 Gold...

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