When it comes to Volusia County’s biggest, most-anticipated economic projects, it’s hard for observers not to be like restless children in the back seat of the family car on a cross-country trip, repeatedly asking, “Are we there yet?”
So much promise, so little payoff.
Therefore, the recent announcement by Westin Hotels & Resorts that it officially plans to open a four-star oceanfront resort in Daytona Beach next year was an important — and very encouraging — milestone.