Pittsburgh-based PNC is a regional financial institution operating mostly on the East Coast. With 2,380 branches in 19 states and Washington, DC, the bank has nearly $397 billion in total assets. An acronym for two different banks, PNC stands for both Pittsburgh National Corporation and Providence National Corporation. When the two Pennsylvania banks merged to form the beginnings of the Read more...

Set at an altitude of 800 metres in Scena, Hotel Fürstenhof offers Alpine-style rooms, 7 km from Merano. It features a furnished garden with a pool, a restaurant, and a spa. Free WiFi is available throughout the property.Suites and rooms at the family-run Fürstenhof have a balcony with mountain or valley views, an LCD satellite TV, and a refrigerator. The Read more...

Hotel Goldknopf is located directly on the slopes of the Seiser Alm ski area. It offers a free spa with indoor swimming pool, a furnished garden, and a beauty centre. All rooms feature a balcony.Decorated in a traditional mountain style with wooden furnishings and carpeted or parquet floors, rooms offer views of the mountains, and are complete with a seating Read more...

Chalet Elisabeth is located in front of the Campo Freina ski slopes and offers direct access to the Sella Ronda ski tour. It features Alpine-style rooms facing the Dolomites Mountains. The garden has sun loungers, a fountain, sauna and hot tub.Homemade jams, cakes and bread as well as cheese, eggs and speck ham feature for breakfast, which is served buffet Read more...

Located on an Alpine plateau high above Lana, the Alpiana Resort features a luxury spa, restaurant and 3 swimming pools. All rooms offer a balcony, 40 minutes’ drive from Bolzano. All rooms at Alpiana Resort come with flat-screen satellite TV and minibar. Each room has a private bathroom with hairdryer and toiletry set. Some rooms offer free WiFi, others have Read more...

There’s no need to sweat it out in lines at Volcano Bay. Just check in to popular rides with the waterproof electronic TapuTapu wristband you receive upon entry and you’ll have reserved a spot in line while you explore the rest of the park. When it’s time to hop on, the wearable vibrates to alert you. Beyond the iconic towering Read more...

ome to Verruckt, the tallest water slide in the world, it plummets four riders on a raft down 15 stories, reaching speeds up to 70 miles per hour. The ride has gotten so popular, visitors who want to ride must make a reservation at the beginning of the day. If that bad boy is too scary for you, Torrent Beach, Read more...

The largest water park in the U.S. features some of the most exciting and varied water rides around, including 51 slides, two wave pools, and a surfing simulator called Surfing Safari. But it’s really known for it’s extreme rides, like Scorpion’s Tail, a near vertical slide that drops into an inclined loop, and the Black Anaconda, a water coaster, which Read more...

This water park is one of the largest in the U.S. with more than 49 different attractions on 64 acres. The star attraction is the Mile High Flyer, a fast-flying water coaster. But The Storm is also a nail biter: The raft ride zooms thrill seekers through a dark tube that recreates a storm with loud thunder, flashes of lightening Read more...

Adjacent to the theme park is the water park, which is based on Dolly Parton’s childhood swimming in the rivers of the Great Smoky Mountains, so many of the rides mimic real-life water experiences. Among the draws are Big Bear Plunge, a white water rafting slide that simulates a real river expedition and Fire Towel Falls, steep twin slides where Read more...