Travel & Leisure June hotels issue; win a trip to Barcelona; LAX director Gina Marie Lindsey

Since her appointment last May, Gina Marie Lindsey, 55, has reversed a decline in lucrative international flights. Gina Marie Lindsey is scheduled to appear before the airport commission and a council panel this week to explain her role in awarding LAX construction contracts worth $67 million to two firms.

Good morning travelers! I hope you had a nice weekend.

LAX | There’s a big meeting this week – LAX director Gina Marie Lindsey answers questions about $67 million going to LAX construction contracts.

Hotel Deals | June brings the annual hotel issue for Travel & Leisure. They’ve put together 50 exclusive hotel deals that span the globe. Lucky for us, the deals are online as well. Get 53% off a Santa Barbara winery package, 45% off a three-night art package in L.A. and a free night in a luxury Egypt hotel, to name a few.

Travel Contest | Flavorpill and Le Méridien are giving away a trip to Barcelona, Spain. Two winners will receive round-trip airfare to Bareclona plus three nights in Le Méridien Barcelona, a digital camera, and VIP access to Le Méridien’s “One Night Barcelona” celebration. Hurry, you only have two more days before the contest expires.

Be ready with a 500-word essay detailing what’s intriguing about Barcelona and upload a travel photo to show you’re tuned in to culture. After all, you will have to journal about your trip afterward.

Deadline: 9 p.m. (PDT) Wed., May 7, 2008

— Jen Leo, Los Angeles Times Travel Deal Blogger

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