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Prestige Travel Vacations Says, ‘You Deserve a Cruise,' Take a Vacation. It's Good for You, Good for Your Country, It's Affordable and You've Earned It.
Need a break to reconnect with family and loved ones? Need a chance to recharge your batteries and reflect on your next steps? Do you feel as if you need permission to go on vacation? Maybe you deserve a cruise. Health experts like Dr. David Hubschmitt, a New Jersey-based psychologist specializing... - July 08, 2009 - Prestige Travel Vacations
Skyscanner and HotelsCombined Partnership Takes Off
Travel search site Skyscanner has launched new hotel search functionality at http://www.skyscanner.net/hotels. Powered by HotelsCombined, the hotel search function allows Skyscanner users to search over 200,000 hotels across 195 countries, comparing prices from the biggest suppliers in the business... - July 08, 2009 - HotelsCombined
Monte Santo in Carvoeiro to Giveaway €5.000 Meeting Package to a Lucky Event Planner
Booking a meeting never felt this good. In conjunction with the launch of IMOCOM Hotels and Resorts' Suite Meetings, Monte Santo will award one lucky meeting planner €5.000 worth of hotel services to plan their next suite meeting at the 5-star Monte Santo in the "Win A Free Meeting"... - July 08, 2009 - IMOCOM Hotels and Resorts
New Website of Japanese Culture Experience Programs & Tours in Tokyo
Thirdagestyle corp., travel agency in Tokyo has opened a new website of Japanese Culture Experience programs & Tours for foreign visitors to Japan and foreign residents in Japan. - July 08, 2009 - Thirdagestyle
The Terra Cotta Inn, a Palm Springs Clothing Optional Resort is Going for the Guinness World Records™ in the Largest Skinny Dip Across North America July 11th
July 6th kicks off the 34th anniversary of Nude Recreation Week where people are reminded that they can skip hum drum boring chain hotel vacations and travel to fun clothing optional resorts around the world for exciting vacations. - July 07, 2009 - The Terra Cotta Inn Clothing Optional Resort and Spa
MadParkNews.com as Guide for the Madison Square Park and Flatiron Neighborhoods of New York City
MadParkNews.com website launches with continually updated events, restaurants, real estate, shopping, and music in the Madison Square Park and Flatiron neighborhood of New York City. - July 07, 2009 - MadParkNews.com
LRA Worldwide Launches the Guest Experience “Emotional Audit” ™
LRA Worldwide, Inc. has introduced its proprietary Emotional Audit™ offering to the lodging industry, providing properties and brands alike with a data-driven view of how the hotel experience makes a guest “feel.” With the industry as a whole seeking to create and promote branded... - July 07, 2009 - LRA Worldwide, Inc.
Luxury Travel Vietnam Company to Kick-Off the Summer Travel Season 2009
To Kick-off the Summer Travel Season 2009, Luxury Travel Vietnam Offers Discounts for 90 Days. - July 07, 2009 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd
Luxury Travel to Promote the Very Best of Thailand Luxury Tourism in a New Luxury Product
Luxury Travel Company adds new tour "Best Of Thailand 12 days" on sale with 4999 USD per couple. - July 07, 2009 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd
Luxury Travel Announces Top 25 Luxury Hotels and Resorts in Indochina
Indochina’s first luxury travel company has issued a list of their favorite hotels and resorts in the region. - July 07, 2009 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd
Navarre Beach, Florida Resort Babysitter
Navarre Beach, FL Resort Babysitter. Navarre Beach, FL has now added the babysitting services of Alice Harvell for area resort guests. - July 06, 2009 - Alice Harvell
Atlantis Adventures and AudioConexus Launch Underwater Adventure Audio Tours in Waikiki
Atlantis Adventures provides passengers with immersive audio tour experiences 100 feet below the sea off of Waikiki Beach, Hawaii. - July 06, 2009 - AudioConexus Inc.
Launch of Luxury Travel 'Sale' Website
WAC Travel, specialists in luxury tailor-made adventure vacations have launched a new website, solely dedicated to special offers. - July 05, 2009 - WAC Travel
Tour Operator Introduces Arkansas’ First Luxury Eco-Lodge
WAC Travel, specialists in luxury tailor-made adventure vacations are launching a luxury eco-lodge in the Ozark Mountains of Arkansas. - July 05, 2009 - WAC Travel
India Visa 24 Helps Promote Volunteer Work in India with Reduced Rates
Travellers going to India to do charity or community work require a special sort of visa. The process can be complicated and harrowing so India Visa 24 is making the summer season about helping. - July 05, 2009 - Firstvisa 24
HotelTravel.com’s Guide to Lance Armstrong’s Tour de France Comeback
American Cycling champion Lance Armstrong puts his legacy on the line for a chance to win a record eighth Tour de France. HotelTravel.com is offering impressive savings on hotels from the Tour start in glitzy Monaco to the final sprint along the Champs-Elysees in Paris. - July 05, 2009 - HotelTravel.com
Insured Travelers Trigger Worldwide Donations
Travelers register their favorite Cause, Charity or Non-Profit, purchase travel medical or trip insurance or international medical coverage and a donation will be made by Lifeline Plus Inc. The contribution will generally be a tithing and therefore equal to 10% of the insurance cost; it will be paid directly to the charitable organization. - July 04, 2009 - Lifeline Plus Inc
The Nation of Why Not launched by Royal Caribbean
With the launch of the new brand concept - Nation of Why Not, the statement from Royal Caribbean (http://www.royalcaribbean.co.uk) is that ‘anything is possible.’ The new brand poses questions such as why not climb mountains at sea, ice-skate on the Equator or sunbathe past glaciers? - July 04, 2009 - Royal Caribbean International
Great Hotels Organisation Launches Corporate Travel Directory
Great Hotels Organisation (GHO: http://www.ghorg.com) officially launches the 2009/2010 Corporate Travel Collection Directory today. - July 04, 2009 - Great Hotels of the World
IHR Introduces Travel Articles in Its Website
IndiaHotelReview.com a reliable name in online travel announced the introduction of travel articles in its website - July 04, 2009 - Vriti Infocom Pvt. Ltd.
In Response to the Current Economic Climate, Amazing Voyages Have Launched a Number of New Discounted Tours Throughout Latin America
The newly launched discounted tours include trips to Peru, Brazil, Costa Rica, Mexico and Argentina. Please see below for one such example which focuses on the cultural highlights of Peru. - July 03, 2009 - Amazing Voyages
Permitting for Boston Independence Day Tea Party Goes Down to the Wire
Permit for Parkman Bandstand was finally approved on Wednesday July 1st after application had been on file since May 29th. Sponsors of the Boston Independence Day Tea Party say they intended to hold the rallies in support of the Constitution and individual rights without the permit if necessary. - July 03, 2009 - Foundation for Conservative Solutions, LLC
NYC Local Tour Guides Get Royalty for Sharing Inside Scoop with Visitors
The insider's view of Central Park and 5th Avenue is best known by the local to.ur guides who receive a royalty, under a new program, to share their insights about landmarks, historic sites, shops and interesting triva with visitors using their cell phones calling a toll free number 800-909-1036 - July 03, 2009 - TourOnCell
Great Hotels Organisation Advises Hoteliers to Develop Pricing Strategies as Booking Patterns Change During Economic Downturn
The booking patterns for MICE groups and independent travellers have changed significantly due to the financial crisis, Great Hotels Organisation (GHO: http://www.ghorg.com) reports, and hoteliers need to react to this by adapting their pricing strategies accordingly. It should come as no surprise... - July 03, 2009 - Great Hotels of the World
Totally Peru E.I.R.L, Announces New Machu Picchu and Galapagos Combined Tours
Totally Peru E.I.R.L, a travel specialist in Latin America has announced that they will expand their range of tours to include combined tours of Machu Picchu and the Galapagos Islands. - July 03, 2009 - Totally Peru E.I.R.L
Gap Adventures July 4th Sale Save 10% on Independent Tours
Just in time for July 4th and summer, G.A.P Adventures, the world’s leading small group adventure tour operator, offers 10-percent off any of its already affordable Independent Tours. All you have to do is quote promo code "Independence10" at time of booking. With over 300 tours... - July 03, 2009 - G Adventures
Fifty Percent Off at Select Aqua, Fiesta Americana Grand and Fiesta Americana Resorts
Grupo Posadas’ Latest Summer Promotion Includes 50 Percent Off Nightly Rate, Plus 25 Percent Off Dining, Beverage and Spa Services. - July 03, 2009 - Grupo Posadas
Gradigio and the Witt Istanbul Suites Launch a New Type of Hotel Website
Witt Istanbul Suites has partnered with Gradigio to produce a new, guest-focused website. Just one year after opening, the Witt Istanbul Suites have been recognized by magazines such as Conde Nast, National Geographic, and Wallpaper as one of the world's hottest new design hotels. Showcasing the... - July 03, 2009 - Gradigio
Gradigio Announces a $25,000 Hotel Marketing Makeover Giveaway
Gradigio is giving away an internet marketing package to one hotel this month. To celebrate a successful first year in business, the San Francisco-based digital communications agency is running a contest for the month of July to give one lucky hotel a complete internet marketing makeover. The... - July 03, 2009 - Gradigio
Luxury Travel to Cast Travel Industry Vote for Best Travel Agency in Indochina
Luxury Travel Needs Travel Industry Vote for Best Travel Agency in Indochina for TTG Travel Awards 2009. - July 03, 2009 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd
Global Immersion Wins AV Award for California Academy of Sciences Planetarium
Global Immersion has been presented with an ARCHI-TECH AV Award in recognition of its recent work at Morrison Planetarium, California Academy of Sciences in San Francisco, USA. The awards were presented at the 2009 InfoComm International® AV awards ceremony, held on June 17th in Orlando,... - July 03, 2009 - Global Immersion
Luxury Travel Vietnam Adds Cat Ba Island Resort and Spa On Lux List This Summer
A truly 4-Star Resort, Jewel in the Northern Region of Vietnam. Cat Ba Island Resort and Spa is the most beautiful island resort inside the World Natural Heritage Halong bay. Luxury Travel Company (www.luxurytravelvietnam.com ) Puts Cat Ba Island Resort and Spa on Sales and Recommends to luxury... - July 03, 2009 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd
“Walt Disney World Secrets” for iPod Classic and iPod nano Free for a Limited Time
TimeStream Software’s popular “Walt Disney World Secrets” Notescast for the iPod Classic and iPod nano is being offered as a free download for a limited time at www.Notescasts.com - July 03, 2009 - TimeStream Software
California Interior Designer, David-Michael Madigan Brings O.C. to Shenzhen
Designed by Award Winning Celebrity Interior Designer, David-Michael Designs Inc. - July 02, 2009 - david-michael design inc
Sheraton Grande Laguna Phuket Welcomes Ministry of Defence for ASEAN Planning Meeting
Lyndon Ellis, Hotel Manager of Sheraton Grande Laguna Phuket welcomes General Prawit Wongsuwan, Minister of Defence for a security planning meeting in preparation for the ASEAN Minister’s Meeting in which all Chiefs of Local Government and Community Leaders in Phuket were in attendance. The... - July 02, 2009 - Sheraton Grande Laguna Phuket
Active Travel Asia Co-operates with NGO’s to Promote Responsible Travel in Vietnam
ATA and some owners of Adventure Tour Operators in Vietnam have a meeting with NGO’s representatives such as FFI and SNV with the purpose to support and promote responsible travel projects in Vietnam. - July 02, 2009 - Active Travel Asia
Restaurant Hotel du Parc des Eaux-Vives on Board of Swiss International Airlines
Swiss First and Swiss Business class travelers on Swiss International Airlines flights will soon enjoy culinary excellence from the cuisine of Restaurant Hôtel du Parc des Eaux-Vives. From the beginning of September until end of November 2009 the renowned catering program “Swiss Taste of Switzerland” brings guests exquisite dishes from the culinary temple in Geneva, which is managed by Swissôtel Hotels & Resorts. - July 02, 2009 - Swissôtel Hotels & Resorts
Sani Sac™ Degradable Feminine Disposal Bags
Golden Group International, LTD. invents a new 'green' product, Sani Sac™ Degradable Feminine Disposal Bags. - July 02, 2009 - Golden Group International, Limited
Karma Trekkers Introduces TVentures Ethical Journey
The award winning television show Karma Trekkers launches "TVentures," small group trips that bring worldwide travelers to the unique destinations featured on the series. - July 02, 2009 - E.A.S.T Tours
Keystone Retreat Now Offering 5th Night Free Program for the Summer Season
Keystone Retreat has always been the premier vacation address in the Rocky Mountains for the discriminating executive. Now for a limited time you can get the 5th night free at this 4900 square foot private luxury accommodation 2 blocks from the Gondola and River Run Village in Keystone, Colorado. - July 02, 2009 - Keystone Retreat
Celebrity Trainer Offers Fitness and Sports Services to Elite Hotel Chains
Michael Torchia, best known as a fitness advisor to some of Hollywood's biggest stars is now offering his unique training techniques to some of the hotel industries most elite chains. Torchia will be providing personal trainers and nutrition consultants that are available 7 days a week at 24-hour notice to the Beverly Hills Hotel, Four Seasons, Thompson Beverly Hills and Hotel Bel-Air. - July 02, 2009 - Michael Torchia
Xcellimark Launches OrlandoTravelHotels.com in Partnership with WCT, a Division of Travelocity Partner Network
OrlandoTravelHotels.com is a new destination travel site launched by Xcellimark in partnership with WCT, a division of Travelocity Partner Network. OrlandoTravelHotels.com provides everything visitors need to plan their vacation or travel to the Central Florida Orlando area. - July 01, 2009 - Xcellimark
A New Parking Area for Hotel Balneario De Archena
Balneario de Archena has opened a new parking space, this “new clients parking” offers space for 414 cars. - July 01, 2009 - Balneario De Archena
Rio Grande Scenic Railroad Launches Campaign to Promote Michael Martin Murphey’s New Mountain Music Show
Outdoor Concerts Set in Beautiful Fir, Colo. - July 01, 2009 - Rio Grande Scenic Railroad
Orchid Resorts & Escapes Now Featured on LuxuryLink.com
Luxury Link and Orchid Resorts & Escapes Team Up to Bring More Exceptional Properties to the Sophisticated Traveler. - July 01, 2009 - Luxury Link LLC.
Official Rock of Ages Visitors Center Fan Page Explodes Onto Facebook
Rock of Ages Visitors Center has launched its official fan page on Facebook. Now fans have a new way to connect with the legendary 600-ft deep quarry, world renowned memorial craftsmanship and with each other. - July 01, 2009 - Rock of Ages
Hollywood Tough Guy Proves Bad Economy is Good for Dummies
One Hollywood actor is dealing with the bad economy, by taking matters into his own hands (Literally) - June 30, 2009 - Robert McRay
Discover Anywhere Mobile Puts Destinations on Tourist's Mobile Phones
Discover Anywhere Mobile announces the launch of it's mobile travel guide software and services for destination marketing organizations. Discover Anywhere Mobile can quickly and cost effectively create mobile applications for the iPhone, BlackBerry and for mobile web browsers using a DMO's event and listing information. - June 30, 2009 - Discover Anywhere Mobile
Colorado Bed & Breakfasts (B&Bs) Provide the Inn-Side Travel Scoop with Newly Released 2009 State Directory and Blog
Bed & Breakfast Innkeepers of Colorado has just announced the full-color 2009 State Guide which includes over 80 B&B member inns throughout Colorado, a statewide map, easy amenities grid, scenic byways map and detailed information on each property including rates, website addresses and guest policies. Colorado offers everything you could possibly imagine in a holiday trip - arts, culture, music, outdoor markets, and historic sites, just to name a few. They have a B&B for you. - June 30, 2009 - Bed & Breakfast Innkeepers of Colorado
Luxury Travel Vietnam Announces 4 Vacancies in Hanoi Head Office
Luxury Travel Company is looking for 4 experienced travel advisors to join their award winning travel company. - June 29, 2009 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd