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Going Green to Save the Blue
Charter boat Alternate Latitude was recently honored as the Most Eco-Friendly Sailing Yacht as part of the Charter Yacht Brokers Association (CYBA) International’s Save the Blue Awards. Introduced in 2012, the annual CYBA Save the Blue Awards recognize all charter yachts that take steps to minimize their environmental impact and to ensure the future health of the oceans. - November 24, 2013 - Alternate Latitude
World Medical Tourism & Global Healthcare Congress: Alive and Well in Vegas
Reports of the demise of medical tourism – by the looks of things at the 6th World Medical Tourism & Global Healthcare Congress earlier this month in Las Vegas – are greatly exaggerated. - November 23, 2013 - Medical Tourism Association™
Travel Specialists Agree to Share Best Practices, Provider Information at Medical Tourism Congress
Health and travel professionals from across the globe will share best practices and standards within the medical tourism industry with consumers, according to an agreement reached at the 6th World Medical Tourism & Global Healthcare Congress. - November 23, 2013 - Medical Tourism Association™
Unlimited Vacation Club Adds New Breathless Punta Cana in the Dominican Republic to Its Portfolio of Properties
President of the Dominican Republic Danilo Medina, Kourtney Kardashian and Scott Disick Join in the Opening Celebrations - November 22, 2013 - Unlimited Vacation Club
Thurman Hotel Consulting Expands Hospitality Management Services
Gwen Thurman Consultants Now Thurman Hotel Consultants - November 21, 2013 - Thurman Hotel Consultants
Vail Marriott Mountain Resort Selects Innflux HSIA
Vail Marriott Mountain Resort has selected Innflux, a Chicago based provider of high speed Internet access (HSIA), to upgrade its guest HSIA infrastructure. Located on Lionshead Circle at the base of Vail Mountain in Colorado, the Vail Marriott Mountain Resort is a 7 story, 344 room luxury hotel... - November 18, 2013 - Innflux
Hatchet Caye Resort Belize Launches It's First Facebook Contest
Hatchet Caye Resort Belize is launching it's first ever Facebook contest. The winner, along with a friend or loved one, will get to enjoy a four nights stay for two which will include: - 4 nights stay in an Ocean Front Room for two. - Boat Transfers to Hatchet Caye Resort. - Guided half-day... - November 17, 2013 - Hatchet Caye Resort
Ian Anderson Caves Branch Jungle Lodge Launches Its Second Cheese Making Contest
Caves Branch Jungle and Adventure Lodge in Belize, Central America, is launching its second Cheese Making contest for anyone who would love a chance to learn how to successfully make cheese or considering small-scale commercial cheese production. The winner along with a family member or friend,... - November 17, 2013 - Caves Branch Adventure Company and Jungle Lodge
Almond Beach Resort Announces Facebook Contest Winner for October
The “Photo Contest” for their previous guest is the very first Facebook contest that Almond Beach Resort has had. The contest started on October 16th, 2013 and ran for a month. Almond Beach Resort expressed their gratitude to the previous guests who participated in the photo contest... - November 17, 2013 - Almond Beach Belize
RTX Expands Resort Partnerships Staff
Jon Mallows joins RTX as Resort Partnerships Account Executive. - November 17, 2013 - Resort Travel & Xchange
Sofitel Launches Donation Drive for Super Typhoon Haiyan Victims
Following the aftermath of super typhoon Haiyan, Sofitel Hotel in Manila organizes a fundraising to help the victims and to rebuild the devastated region of Visayas. - November 15, 2013 - Sofitel Philippine Plaza Manila
Black Friday Deals - Vacation Rentals Now Part of the Madness
Southern Shores Realty - The Outer Banks Expert, announces Black Friday vacation deals to kick off the upcoming booking season. Founded on variable pricing strategies, the one day event features thousands of dollars in discounts and is groundbreaking for the Outer Banks rental market. - November 14, 2013 - Southern Shores Realty
Casa Dorada Los Cabos Sponsors the 2nd Baja International Film Festival
Casa Dorada Los Cabos Resort & Spa is proud to be among the sponsors of Baja International Film Festival 2013 (BIFF) starting today in Cabo San Lucas, Mexico. The celebrity-studded four-day festival will continue until November 16th showcasing dozens of cinematographic works by directors from... - November 14, 2013 - Casa Dorada Los Cabos Resort & Spa
Unlimited Vacation Club Members Now Have Unlimited Connectivity
AMResorts properties offer complimentary WiFi, Enhancing Stay Experience. - November 14, 2013 - Unlimited Vacation Club
HotelTravel.com & Sri Panwa Phuket Hold an Exclusive Photo Competition for a Free Stay Giveaway
HotelTravel.com, a worldwide leader in online hotel reservations and part of MakeMyTrip Limited (NASDAQ: MMYT), has teamed up with Sri Panwa Phuket, a luxury resort, private pool villa and spa in the Pearl of the Andaman to hold an exclusive photo contest that is giving away a free stay. - November 12, 2013 - HotelTravel.com
Great Hotels of the World Welcomes Five New Members
Great Hotels of the World Luxury Collection – for the most luxurious hotels in the world. Shamana Hotel & Spa Bodrum, Mugla Turkey Shamana Hotel & Spa is located in Torba Bay in the beautiful region of Bodrum. The hotel is set in a truly magical place with each of the 32 suite and... - November 09, 2013 - Great Hotels of the World
Breckenridge Grand Vacations Looking for a Few Good Men and/or Women
As Breckenridge Grand Vacations (BGV) continues to expand they find themselves in a unique position. The parent company of Gold Point Resort, Grand Timber Lodge and the Grand Lodge on Peak 7 is on the lookout for a few results-oriented sales representatives who are ready to commit to representing... - November 09, 2013 - Breckenridge Grand Vacations
West Palm Beach Fall RV Show
Friday November 8th - Sunday November 10th, Florida Outdoors RV along with other local RV dealers, will be at the West Palm Beach Fall RV Show located at the West Palm Beach fairgrounds. - November 09, 2013 - Florida Outdoors RV
Rembrandt Brought in a Taste of Catalunya with an Amazing Catalan Dinner
On the evening of 30th Ocober 2013, the Rembrandt Hotel Bangkok held an “Amazing Catalanya Experience” with a journey through the amazing cuisine of Catalunya with paired wines created by two Barcelona boys, Executive Chef Jaume Esperalba and F&B Director Joan Ibanez at daVinci, 4th floor at Rembrandt Hotel Bangkok. - November 09, 2013 - Rembrandt Hotel Bangkok
Sofa Cover Specialist Provides Replacement Custom Slipcover Alternatives for Old & Discontinued IKEA Sofas
Comfort Works, an Australian-based sofa slipcover specialist established in 2009 recently announces how their small business extends to more than just selling slipcovers, but rather satisfying a need to the market - sofa rejuvenation. - November 08, 2013 - Comfort Works
Comedian Dennis Miller Rants at Dover Downs Hotel & Casino Jan. 17
Former Saturday Night Live “Weekend Update” correspondent, veteran comedian and nationally syndicated radio talk show host, Dennis Miller, will perform in the Rollins Center® at Dover Downs Hotel & Casino on Friday, Jan. 17, 2014, at 9 p.m. A five-time Emmy Award winner, Miller... - November 08, 2013 - Dover Downs Hotel & Casino
Dual NABA Titles, New WBC Youth Welterweight World Champion on Card for Friday Night Fights Nov. 22 at Dover Downs Hotel & Casino
The headline bout for Friday Night Fights on Nov. 22 for the NABA Light Welterweight Championship Title now features Edgar “El Chamaco” Santana, of Spanish Harlem, N.Y., against Michael “Cold Blood” Clark of Columbus, Ohio. The first bell is scheduled for 7:30 p.m. in the... - November 08, 2013 - Dover Downs Hotel & Casino
Opulen Studios Launches In-House Photography and Gets Celebrity Appearances
Metta World Peace, Brian Hooks Enjoy Opulen Studios, Product and Fashion Photo Shoots Are Underway for Spring 2014 Big things are happening at Opulen Studios. The Los Angeles photography studio and event venue updated its look, adding new furniture, lighting, adding new backdrops and repainting... - November 07, 2013 - Opulen Studios
Completely-Renovated Citin Seacare Hotel Pudu Offers Increased Comfort and Value
Completely-renovated Citin Seacare Hotel in Pudu, Kuala Lumpur is inviting guests to experience the hotel’s refreshed rooms and facilities. Renovations on the guestrooms, restaurant, lobby and meeting facilities at Citin Seacare Hotel Pudu started in March 2013 and completed in... - November 05, 2013 - Compass Hospitality
San Ignacio Resort Hotel Launches Second Facebook Contest
San Ignacio Resort Hotel located in Cayo, Belize is launching its second Facebook contest for anyone who would love the chance to visit San Ignacio Resort Hotel and explore the magnificent Maya ruins. The winner, along with a family member or friend, will get to enjoy the prize of a 4 night Maya... - November 01, 2013 - San Ignacio Resort Hotel
WFA Short Stay Apartments in Amsterdam Launch New Office at Eindhoven (SkyReach Relocations' Brand for Serviced Apartments in Amsterdam)
World Fashion Apartments, the Premium Provider of short stay apartments in Amsterdam has announced the opening of a new office in Eindhoven, a further sign of the city's growing prospective and need for serviced apartments in Eindhoven. - October 31, 2013 - World Fashion Apartments - Corporate Serviced Apartments
Launch of Art de Vivre - The World's Best Designer Homes for Rental
Art de Vivre has launched a meticulously curated collection of the world’s top designer homes for rental. Think innovative design, minimalist space and inspiring craftsmanship; all with a modern twist in the most elite locations. In short the finest designer villas and chalets for rent worldwide. - October 27, 2013 - Art de Vivre
Rembrandt Hotel Welcomes New Associates to the Food and Beverage Team
The Rembrandt team would like to take this opportunity to introduce and welcome the newest associates, Mr. Joan Ibañez , the director of Food and Beverage and Mr. Robert Kawada, the Manager of the award winning Señor Pico restaurant brought in to reinforce an already stellar team. - October 27, 2013 - Rembrandt Hotel Bangkok
Festive Offers from Great Hotels of the World
The nights are drawing in, and the cold weather is on its way. This year give yourself a winter to remember (for the right reasons) with exclusive offers from Great Hotels of the World. Great Hotels of the World presents the best of their Christmas and New Year packages – from city breaks to... - October 26, 2013 - Great Hotels of the World
RSG Developer Services Confirms as Platinum Sponsor for GNEX 2014 Timeshare Leaders Conference
RSG Developer Services Confirms as Platinum Sponsor for GNEX 2014 Timeshare Leaders Conference. - October 26, 2013 - Perspective Magazine
Best of Suffolk Expands Its Product Portfolio
Suffolk based holiday lettings agency, Best of Suffolk has announced it has increased its product portfolio by 25% in 2013, by adding over 50 new luxury holiday cottages. And with 14 new properties soon to be launched, it’s clear that the Best of Suffolk team isn't deterred by the economic... - October 25, 2013 - Best of Suffolk
Bahia Principe Bavaro Resort Will Now Offer a Fun Park, an Adventure Park and Club Bahia Scouts House
Nothing is better than taking a beautiful beach vacation with your family. Enjoying a family vacation, with no daily distractions, makes for the perfect time to create new family traditions and memories. Spending time with your family at home is fun, but spending time with them at a beach resort is... - October 25, 2013 - Bahia Principe
Rembrandt Hotel Bangkok Introduces New Leaders of Sales and Marketing Team
The Rembrandt team would like to take this opportunity to welcome the new leader of Sales and Marketing team, Khun Kamolnuch Bhiromsawad, the Director of Sales and Marketing also with Khun Kiatiphong Phatarakulbaramee, the Director of Sales brought into reinforce the Sales and Marketing team at Rembrandt Hotel Bangkok. - October 24, 2013 - Rembrandt Hotel Bangkok
GNEX 2014 Conference Announces Captain Richard Phillips as Keynote Speaker
GNEX 2014 Conference Announces Captain Richard Phillips as Keynote Speaker. - October 24, 2013 - Perspective Magazine
Presidente InterContinental Cozumel Resort & Spa Opens Napa Grill Steak & Seafood, Bin K’iin Lobby Bar
Island resort now boasts four restaurants and three bars. - October 24, 2013 - Presidente InterContinental Cozumel Resort & Spa
Spiral at Sofitel Celebrates Halloween 2013
The best buffet in Manila welcomes Halloween with bewitching treats for the young and old alike. - October 24, 2013 - Sofitel Philippine Plaza Manila
Santana, Hernandez-Harrison, Guerrero on Card for Friday Night Fights Nov. 22 at Dover Downs Hotel & Casino
Friday Night Fights returns Nov. 22 to the Rollins Center® at 7:30 p.m., with a headline bout featuring Edgar “El Chamaco” Santana, of Spanish Harlem, N.Y., which is expected to be for a Light Welterweight Championship Title, currently awaiting final sanctioning. Undefeated... - October 19, 2013 - Dover Downs Hotel & Casino
New Hampshire Bed and Breakfast Honors Veterans and Active Military with Complimentary Overnight Stay
The Colby Hill Inn in South Central New Hampshire is offering complimentary overnight stay (based on availability) for retired or active military (with ID) on November 10th or November 11th. - October 19, 2013 - Colby Hill Inn
Almond Beach Belize Launches New Facebook Contest for Previous Guests
Almond Beach Belize resort, located in Hopkins, Belize, is launching its new Facebook contest for previous guests only. The winner, along with a friend or loved one, will get to enjoy the prize of a 5 night’s vacation at Almond Beach which includes: - 5 Night’s stay in an Ocean View... - October 18, 2013 - Almond Beach Belize
Barcelona Princess Welcomes a New Decoration Concept by Desigual
Four-star hotel in Spain welcomes Desigual’s first living collection. Great Hotels of the World (http://www.ghotw.com), the London-based hotel sales and marketing alliance, is pleased to announce that its member, Barcelona Princess redecorated their rooms and created a themed Loft with the... - October 18, 2013 - Great Hotels of the World
Trip Advisor Awards Blue River Resort & Hot Springs a Certificate of Excellence 2013
Blue River Resort & Hot Springs, located an hour’s drive from Liberia, Guanacaste in Costa Rica received the prestigious, Certificate of Excellence from Trip Advisor this year. The staff and management at the resort talk about their natural amenities – the “green” hot... - October 17, 2013 - Blue River Resort
Crown Royal Poker Room Offers Enhanced Promotions at Dover Downs Hotel & Casino NFL Sunday Ticket, Ladies Free-Roll, Toys for Tots Highlighted
Dover Downs Hotel & Casino announces new poker promotions, more cash prizes and enhanced player services for the fall/winter season in the Crown Royal® Poker Room. During the NFL season, the poker room broadcasts NFL Sunday Ticket in HD and features Texas hold’em high-hand and splash... - October 17, 2013 - Dover Downs Hotel & Casino
Brett/Robinson’s Newest Condo Will Open in Time for Spring Break
Spring is still a ways off, but for many travelers, spring vacation planning begins now. Gulf Shores & Orange Beach is a popular vacation destination, and thanks to the opening of Brett/Robinson’s Phoenix West II, vacationers can enjoy a fresh, new condo in a fresh, new season. This... - October 17, 2013 - Brett Robinson
New Internet Start-up HotelDealsweekly.com Launched in Singapore
EuroAsia Communications Pte Ltd is pleased to announce the soft-launch of HotelDealsweekly.com an online reservation portal which recently launched in the Republic of Singapore. Offering content in 13 languages HotelDealsweekly.com is poised to become, in the next 18 months, a Top 10 OTA within... - October 16, 2013 - EuroAsia Communications Pte Ltd
New Bahia Scouts Waterpark at Grand Bahia Principe El Portillo
In the beautiful Dominican Republic, on the Samana peninsula, a family paradise awaits. The Grand Bahia Principe El Portillo offers all-inclusive conveniences, five star service, and plenty of activities to keep the whole family happy. Grand Bahia Principe El Portillo is the perfect beach vacation... - October 14, 2013 - Bahia Principe
Overseas Surgeries Pay Off for U.S. Employers: ABC News Spotlights Medical Tourism Association Partners®
As players in the healthcare reform debate feud and force the temporary shutdown of the U.S. government, the medical tourism industry not only remains open for business, but continues to thrive. - October 12, 2013 - Medical Tourism Association™
Wine & Music Festival Oct. 26 at Dover Downs Hotel & Casino VIP Menu, Wine Seminars and Cooking Demonstrations Announced
The Twelfth Annual Wine & Music Festival will be held on Saturday, October 26, from 3 p.m. until 9:30 p.m. in the Rollins Center®, celebrating a Halloween theme. Guests are invited to dress in costume during the event. Costume judging will occur at 7 p.m., with prizes to be... - October 12, 2013 - Dover Downs Hotel & Casino
Le Spa at Le Meridien Phuket Wins "2013 Amazing Resort Spa" Award
Le Spa at Le Méridien Phuket Beach Resort named "Amazing Resort Spa" at this year's Thailand Spa & Well-Being Awards in Bangkok, Thailand - October 11, 2013 - Le Meridien Phuket Beach Resort
Amish Outlaws to Perform Nov. 2 in Fire & Ice at Dover Downs Hotel & Casino
Popular cover band out of Lancaster, Pa., The Amish Outlaws, will perform Saturday, Nov. 2, in Fire & Ice at Dover Downs Hotel & Casino. A top entertainment pick by New York Magazine in 2012, The Amish Outlaws’ original performance style emerged in 2002, when three of the six members... - October 10, 2013 - Dover Downs Hotel & Casino
Boondockers Welcome Offers an Alternative for Campers Ousted from Federal Campgrounds by Government Shutdown
Two web sites offer solutions for thousands of campers affected by the government shutdown of federal campgrounds. - October 07, 2013 - Boondockers Welcome Inc.