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Iran Expedition Success: World-First Lut Desert Crossing
A pioneering Secret Compass expedition team has just become the first commercial team to trek across Iran’s remote Lut Desert (also known as the Dasht-e-Lut) from east to west. The Lut Desert is home to the hottest recorded point on the Earth’s surface and is currently being considered... - November 28, 2015 - Secret Compass
Mr. Mohamed Moataz Al Khayyat of UCC Qatar Talks Hospitality in the Middle East
Doha has the potential to rival Dubai as a destination hub, and in order to do so it is being called upon by UrbaCon Contracting & Trading (UCC) CEO Mr. Mohamed Moataz Al Khayyat to match it in the hospitality sector. - November 27, 2015 - Al Khayyat Contracting & Trading
Toast the New Year by the Sea at Casa Dorada in Cabo San Lucas
Pack the party shoes and head to Casa Dorada Los Cabos Resort & Spa, a five-star Cabo San Lucas resort, where the New Year’s Eve celebration is equal parts holiday glamour and coastal cool. This stylish Cabo San Lucas resort by the sea is offering guests the perfect New Year’s... - November 26, 2015 - Casa Dorada Los Cabos Resort & Spa
Luxury Dream Villas Debuts Vacation Rentals in Tropical Paradise
Luxury travel is booming: high-price trips are the strongest-growing market segment worldwide, according to industry experts. To meet the demand in this growing sector, the Lux Group is thrilled to announce the launch of its latest luxury vacation villa rentals via www.luxurydreamvillas.com. This... - November 25, 2015 - Lux Group Real Estate & Rentals
Squaredoor.com is Re-Inventing and Setting a New Standard for Vacation Rentals
Squaredoor.com is re-inventing and setting a new standard of Vacation Rentals by combining great online tools with the power of Vacation Rental Professionals while delivering the best service experience to Property Owners and Guests. Squaredoor.com takes the hassle out of managing Vacation Rentals. - November 25, 2015 - Squaredoor.com
Wilderness Culture Photography Print Shop: Now Open
Wilderness Culture offers the highest quality of prints. Each image is a captured adventure. - November 24, 2015 - Wilderness Culture
The Restroom Kit® Reveals the One Place Almost Every Traveler Will Visit This Holiday Season - Best Tips for the Busy Traveler’s Inevitable Visit to the Public Restroom
Where’s the one place almost every traveler will visit this holiday season? William Massey, creator of The Restroom Kit, a compact all-in-one kit providing the four most essential items needed when using an inadequate or unsanitary restroom, says “Sorry, if you were looking for a more... - November 23, 2015 - TimeAway LLC
Free Bike Rental for 2016 Bali Mountain Bike Tour
Cycling the challenging and beautiful volcanic jungle island of Bali is now within easier reach with SpiceRoads' Special Limited Offer for 2016. - November 23, 2015 - SpiceRoads Co., Ltd
HomeEscape Releases List of Top Ten Ways to Market Your Property
HomeEscape recently introduced an exclusive guide on how to develop the best marketing campaign for a vacation rental. - November 22, 2015 - HomeEscape
HomeEscape Featured on Vacation Rental Managers Association
HomeEscape proudly announces its featured post on the importance of market analyses within the vacation rental industry. - November 22, 2015 - HomeEscape
This Thanksgiving, ROW Adventures Wants You to #TakeBackBlackFriday
ROW’s campaign is about encouraging people to #takebackblackfriday by skipping out on the Black Friday shopping madness, and, in turn, supporting a Peruvian rafting guide’s dream. - November 22, 2015 - ROW Adventures
2nd Annual Craft Beer Walk Brings 500 Attendees to Historic Downtown Lowell Business
19 Craft Breweries hosted in 19 local businesses attracted over 500 attendees to historic Downtown Lowell last Saturday for Made In Lowell’s 2nd annual Craft Beer Walk. The event, which was designed to showcase local business, offered a great opportunity for visitors to experience what... - November 20, 2015 - Made In Lowell
Run the World Adventures Releases 2016 Running Vacation Roster
Run The World Adventures, an international consortium of the world’s top trail-running vacation providers, has announces its 2016 offerings in top running destinations in Spain, Italy, Iceland, Guatemala and Tanzania. - November 19, 2015 - Run the World Adventures
Daytona Bahama House Hosts Guests for Upcoming Events
Daytona Beach Oceanfront Resort Welcomes Guests for November Events - November 19, 2015 - Bahama House Hotel
Beach, Fresh Seafood, and Glamour- Busan Information Now Available on Hipfig
Busan, Korea is an exciting port city which offers something for everyone. Travel information and videos for Busan are now available on Hipfig.com. Hipfig’s Busan series provides extensive travel coverage and videos which guide new travelers in exploring the Beaches, Fresh Seafood, and Glamour of Busan. This will be especially helpful for new first time travelers and for family travel. - November 17, 2015 - Hipfig.com
GuideWeTravel Launches New China Travel Portal
Multiple new features, modern user-friendly design and even more ways to explore China. - November 14, 2015 - GuideWeTravel
Made in Lowell Powers Craft Beer Walk with Veloxity
Attendees of 2015 Craft Beer Walk Able to Charge Mobile Devices via Veloxity Kiosks - November 13, 2015 - Made In Lowell
Michelob Ultra Signs as Official Beer Sponsor for Two Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC Race 13.1 Raleigh, NC Events in 2016
Race 13.1 is pleased to announce that Michelob Ultra will be the Official Beer Sponsor for the Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina (BCBSNC) Race 13.1 Raleigh-Spring and BCBSNC Race 13.1 Raleigh-Fall in 2016. Race 13.1 is one of the fastest growing half marathon race series in the United... - November 12, 2015 - Race 13.1
New Business Launch: Sales Zen Delivers Valuable Speaking Engagements & Critical Skills Development Workshops to Global Hospitality Sales Professionals
Sales Zen is an innovative Consulting company providing impactful, fact-based Speaking Engagements and Critical Skills Workshops on "The Art of Authentic Advising" for high-performing Sales & Relationship Management professionals in the Global Hospitality industry. Sales Zen's innovative approach emphasizes the value of authenticity in creating a winning buyer experience and for both inbound and outbound Global Hospitality Sales teams. - November 12, 2015 - Sales Zen
First Harmonic® Releases Ultra-Small Aluminum In-Ear Headphones
First Harmonic® announces the release of the all-new IEB6+mic headphones, their first model for the new audio brand. - November 12, 2015 - first harmonic LLC
Digital Wavefront Was Shortlisted for Constant Contact's Accelerator Program
Digital Wavefront announced that it has been shortlisted for the Small Business Innovation Program, a first-of-its-kind accelerator program, hosted and run by Constant Contact. The program is designed to support entrepreneurs passionate about helping small businesses by building new products, features and services. - November 12, 2015 - Digital Wavefront
Logware®’s Latest Software Web App TrackItLog™, Challenges the Heavyweights with Reservation Scheduling
In Partnership with Octopus Investments, Logware® Releases Reservation Scheduling for TrackItLog™, an Application Designed for Tracking the Use of Equipment or Physical Space(s). - November 11, 2015 - Logware
San Francisco Bay Area Company LiMOFLY Slashes Ride Sharing Costs
LiMOFLY is a new ride sharing app in San Francisco Bay area. - November 11, 2015 - LiMOFLY
Villa Maly Welcomes Luang Prabang Film Festival 2015
The 33-room Villa Maly Boutique Hotel in Luang Prabang rolls out Film Festival Package for festivalgoers to enjoy contemporary movies of Southeast Asian countries as much as possible. - November 10, 2015 - Villa Maly Boutique Hotel, Luang Prabang
Learn Traditional Laotian Wine Making at Kamu Lodge
Kamu Lodge –a pioneer in sustainable tourism in Laos- has drawn up a new itinerary for travellers to explore secret wine making recipes of the Khmu people. - November 09, 2015 - Kamu Lodge
Historic Hospitality's Maxwell Mansion Nominated for International Hospitality Award
Historic Hospitality earns an international nomination in the "Judges So Cool" category from the American Hotel & Lodging Association for its unique Boutique Hotel experience developed at Maxwell Mansion to blend historic properties, vintage antiques with contemporary finishes reflecting the “urban barn” feel in Lake Geneva, Wisconsin. - November 07, 2015 - Historic Hospitality
Enjoy Vail Brings the Family Together on the Vail Mountain
Pack up the family and take them to Travel & Leisure Magazines top ranked American holiday town, Vail, Colorado. - November 07, 2015 - Enjoy Vacations
Kanoo Travel Wins the Top Business Accolade as "Top Travel Company of the Year" in the Middle East at the 9th Aviation Business Awards
Kanoo Travel is a member of Yusuf Bin Ahmed Kanoo / The Kanoo Group, and is one of the largest and oldest travel management companies in the Middle East. - November 07, 2015 - The Kanoo Group
ResortCom International Opens New Executive Office Building
ResortCom International LLC, the pioneer in providing servicing solutions for the Vacation Ownership Industry has expanded its facilities to include an Executive Office building. ResortCom’s Operation Center which houses the Contact Center in a separate highly-functional space with leading... - November 06, 2015 - ResortCom International
Discover Hidden Laos by Road Bike on SpiceRoads' Newest Tour
Immerse yourself in Laos' deep-rooted traditions and culture, ride on good roads through fairytale landscapes and explore an area previously off-limits to tourists. - November 05, 2015 - SpiceRoads Co., Ltd
Feni Enters United States Distribution via Wirtz Beverage
The Spirit of India “Feni” announced today a partnership with Wirtz Beverage Illinois that will introduce the award-winning craft distilled Feni to the United States for the first time. “We are truly thrilled to partner with such a tremendous team at Wirtz Beverage,” said B. - November 05, 2015 - SPIRIT OF INDIA FENI
SpiceRoads Offers Short Bike Tour to Explore Highlights of Kerala
Take in the best of Kerala's culture, countryside and wildlife on a four-day cycling tour through the peaceful and enchanting area known as God's Own Country. - November 05, 2015 - SpiceRoads Co., Ltd
Hipfig Presents Travel Guides on Kyoto, Osaka, and Fukuoka- Ancient Cities with a Modern Twist
The travel guides and informative videos for Kyoto, Osaka, and Fukuoka are now available on Hipfig.com and Hipfig Travel Channel on YouTube. - November 05, 2015 - Hipfig.com
Native Foods Café Wins 2015 Veggie Award™ as Reader’s Favorite Vegan Chain
VegNews, America’s premier vegetarian lifestyle magazine, announces Native Foods Cafe as the 2015 Veggie Award™ Winner for Favorite Vegan Chain. With 60,000 readers voting for their favorite people, places, and products in 45 categories, this annual survey is the largest of its kind in... - November 04, 2015 - Native Foods Cafe
PackageLog™ to Announce New Tool in November, Will Reduce Package-Logging Times Down to Only a Few Seconds
After one of the biggest players in the multifamily apartment industry announces that they will no longer accept resident packages, PackageLog™ reacts immediately, enhancing itself to change how packages will be managed in the future. - November 04, 2015 - Logware
Upper West Side Girl Launches New TSA-Approved Travel Bottles Set Just in Time for Christmas Giving
Upper West Side Girl announces a TSA Approved Bottle Set Just in Time for Christmas Giving for Travelers and Ebook of Helpful Tips on How to Pack for Their Trips. - November 04, 2015 - Blair Enterprises of Florida
Research on Social Media Leads to Timeshare Freedom for Newton Group Transfers Customer
Newton Group Transfers urges dissatisfied timeshare owners to research potential exit options on social media. - November 03, 2015 - Newton Group Transfers
Fond Doux Wins International Environmental Award
Fond Doux Plantation & Resort’s commitment to excellence and environmental stewardship has been recognized internationally as The America’s Best Sustainable Boutique Hotel. The announcement was made on October 30th, 2015 at the World Boutique Hotel Awards (WBHA) ceremony held at the... - November 02, 2015 - Fond Doux Plantation and Resort
La Residence Claims Spot on Condé Nast Traveler List
Condé Nast Traveler ranked La Residence at 13 among the Top 15 Hotels in Southeast Asia to win the Readers' Choice Awards 2015. - November 01, 2015 - Azerai La Residence, Hue
Tri-Crown Production Group Teams with Peter Greenberg and Norwegian Cruise Line to Launch "Dream Quest with Evette Rios"
New Weekly Television Series Airing on the CW Network to Feature Pop Star Rachel Platten on the Upcoming Episode Airing October 31st - October 30, 2015 - Viardo Artists
Cruise Dreams Announces Free Group Travel Websites
Cruise Dreams makes it easy to inform, register and notify travel participants with a complimentary group travel website for incentive, reunion, wedding or affinity groups. - October 30, 2015 - Cruise Dreams
Riya Travel & Tours Inc. is All Set to Move to a New Location
Riya Travel & Tours Inc., a world renowned Travel Management Company is all set to move into their brand new state of the art of the building in Irving, TX on 5th November, 2015. The company is adding more manpower and work area by doubling the size of their current office with ample parking... - October 30, 2015 - Riya Travel & Tours Inc
The Key West Food & Wine Festival Would Like to Invite You to the Party. Tickets Go on Sale This Weekend Sunday November 1st, 2015.
The Key West Food and Wine Festival is a series of wine and food themed events showcasing a diverse range of wines and inventive cuisine, hosted by their passionate creators at iconic island locations. The seventh annual Key West Food & Wine Festival will be January 27-January 31, 2016. Over... - October 29, 2015 - Key West Food & Wine Festival
TPConnects’ First Airline Customer Now Live with IATA NDC with the Latest Publication of the NDC Standard
The aggregator and booking tool with NDC standard will change the way air travel is retailed by giving travel agents the capability to access features and options typically available only through airline websites. - October 29, 2015 - TPConnects
Vietnam-Visa.com: 3 Reasons Why Vietnam Visa on Arrival is Legal
With more than 10 years experience providing online Vietnam visa service to foreign tourists to Vietnam, Vietnam-visa.com is happy to affirm the legitimacy of Vietnam Visa on arrival. - October 29, 2015 - Vietnam Visa
Pirate Ships Aren’t Just for Pirates — Set Sail This Halloween with GetMyBoat Aboard a Tall Ship for a Haunted Holiday
Tired of the same old trick-or-treating and bobbing for apples this Halloween? Dig into your costume chest, don your best Captain Jack Sparrow costume, and book a pirate ship, a classic schooner, or a tall ship for you and your crew. GetMyBoat, the world’s largest and fastest growing... - October 29, 2015 - GetMyBoat
Hyatt Regency Greenwich Hotel Named Among 2015’s Top Workplaces
The Hyatt Regency Greenwich Stamford area hotel listed in the top 5 on Hearst Connecticut Media’s Top Workplaces for 2015. - October 29, 2015 - Hyatt Regency Greenwich
L. Ron Hubbard Theatre Presents for Your Halloween Entertainment One of the First Zombie Stories Ever Written - "Dead Men Kill"
For family friendly things to do in LA, attend a live theater production of “Dead Men Kill” by L. Ron Hubbard on Saturday, October 31, which Fangoria Magazine calls, “frightful fun from yesteryear.” The special Halloween presentation will also feature a costume contest and all Zombies get in free. - October 28, 2015 - Galaxy Press
Biloxi Beach Resort Real Estate Launches Website
Biloxi Beach Resort Real Estate has a new website, www.MississippiBeachfrontRealEstate.com. It offers a wealth of information for those interested in buying or selling Mississippi Gulf Coast condos, including a search tool and featured listings. Biloxi Beach Resort Real Estate, owned by Brokers Barry and Theresa Weyland, focuses on beach-front condominium sales in communities along the Mississippi Gulf Coast, including Biloxi beach, Gulfport beach, Long Beach, and Ocean Springs. - October 28, 2015 - Biloxi Beach Resort Real Estate
XCom Global Adds 23 Countries to Worldwide Coverage
Wireless service provider continues on mission to offer the best Internet access speeds and coverage to international travelers - October 26, 2015 - XCom Global, Inc.