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Low Rates, Live Entertainment Keep the Summer Fun Going This Labor Day at the Woodlands Resort
School may be back in session, but families can still take advantage of a summer getaway over the extended Labor Day weekend. - August 04, 2011 - The Woodlands Resort & Conference Center
Montara Hospitality Holdings Announces New General Manager for Boathouse, Kata Beach, Phuket Thailand
Narong Pattamasaevi, Chairman, Montara Hospitality Holdings Co. Ltd., has announced Marie Laure Fleury will be appointed General Manager of Boathouse, the legendary 37-room boutique resort on Kata Beach, Phuket, Thailand. - August 04, 2011 - Boathouse Resort
Lake Lanier Islands' Chef Rick Whorf Brings Something New to the Table
Introduction of New Culinary Talent at Lakeside Resort Could Cause a Stir in North Georgia - August 03, 2011 - Lanier Islands Resort
A Legend Awakes...the Au Co Sets New Standards
It all began as a Legend. Back in time, in a land where the mountains meet the sea, a beautiful, young fairy Au Co, falls in love with Long Quan, the Dragon Lord of the Sea. Their children, better known as the Hung Kings, became the early leaders of ancient Vietnam. In March 2012, Ha Long... - August 03, 2011 - Bhaya Cruises
Boxing Card Update for Aug. 19 Friday Night Fights at Dover Downs Hotel & Casino Amir Mansour, Ronica Jeffrey, Edgar Santana Going for Belts
Tickets are selling fast for the Aug. 19 multiple championship night of boxing in the Rollins Center arena at Dover Downs Hotel & Casino. Amir “Hard Core” Mansour, 14(11)-0 will face Dominick “The Southern Disaster” Guinn, 33(22)-7-1 for the WBO NABO Intercontinental... - August 03, 2011 - Dover Downs Hotel & Casino
Presidente InterContinental Cozumel Resort & Spa Earns Fodor’s Choice 2011 Distinction From Fodor’s Travel
Presidente InterContinental Cozumel Resort & Spa has been recognized as a Fodor’s Choice 2011 selection by Fodor’s, the leading name in travel information. This distinction designates Presidente InterContinental Cozumel Resort as a leading hotel for service, quality and... - August 03, 2011 - Presidente InterContinental Cozumel Resort & Spa
Epoque Hotels Represents the Hempel Hotel, London
Epoque Hotels welcomes a new member - the Hempel Hotel, London to its boutique hotels collection. - August 02, 2011 - Epoque Hotels
Elvis "The King" Presley Tribute Returns to Fire & Ice at Dover Downs Hotel & Casino
Fire & Ice at Dover Downs Hotel & Casino will celebrate legendary music icon, Elvis Presley, with its Second Annual Elvis Tribute Competition & Festival on August 26 & 27. A competition to determine the best Elvis tribute artist will be presented in a series of competitive... - July 31, 2011 - Dover Downs Hotel & Casino
Kenny G Cancels Show in Dover, Del
The Kenny G performance scheduled for Sept. 16 at Dover Downs Hotel & Casino has been abruptly cancelled by the artist’s agent so that he may attend a private celebration that weekend. Dover Downs Hotel & Casino regrets this cancellation, and extends apologies to ticket purchasers for... - July 31, 2011 - Dover Downs Hotel & Casino
Low Labor Day Weekend Rates at Presidente InterContinental Cozumel Resort & Spa
Send your kids back to school with wonderful summer memories. - July 31, 2011 - Presidente InterContinental Cozumel Resort & Spa
Holiday Inn Melaka Announces New General Manager
Holiday Inn Melaka has a new General Manager to lead the team. - July 31, 2011 - Holiday Inn Melaka
Celebrate National Girlfriends Day at The Woodlands Resort
In honor of friendship, The Woodlands Resort is helping tween girls celebrate National Girlfriends Day (August 1) with its Girlfriends Getaway offer. The Girlfriends Getaway is available Monday, August 1 through Friday, August 5, and includes a bracelet-making kit, an oversized “Best... - July 29, 2011 - The Woodlands Resort & Conference Center
South American Shared Ownership Investment Conference to Receive Support from Perspective Magazine
The independent information leader for the timeshare and fractional industry will be a media sponsor for the second year in a row. - July 29, 2011 - Perspective Magazine
The Medical Tourism Association Announces New Life Global Network as an Exhibitor at the 4th Annual World Medical Tourism & Global Healthcare Congress
The 4th Annual World Medical Tourism & Global Health Congress is pleased to announce the New Life Global Network as an exhibitor at the conference held on October 25-28, 2011. - July 29, 2011 - Medical Tourism Association™
The Rembrandt Hotel Partnered with the Palace Luzern to Promote Thai Food
The Rembrandt Hotel Bangkok recently partnered with the Palace Luzern, a luxury hotel in Switzerland, to promote a Thai food festival at Luzern during June 27th until July 10th 2011. - July 29, 2011 - Rembrandt Hotel Bangkok
CT Mansion Featured in Great Inns
The Boardman House is Featured in Great Inns, Bed & Breakfasts, and Guesthouses Book Edited by Damir Sinovcic and Molly Teter Webb. - July 28, 2011 - Boardman House B&B, LLC
Great Hotels of the World Launches Great Signs of the World Competition
Great Hotels of the World (http://www.ghotw.com), the London-based hotel sales and marketing alliance, has launched a brand new photography competition where entrants will send in photos of the greatest signs they have come across during their travels or even in their own town. Great Hotels of the... - July 28, 2011 - Great Hotels of the World
Enjoy an Evening of OUTrageous Comedy & Wine with Comedians Jason Stuart and Jennie McNulty
The Center Orange County will host an evening of laughter under the sultry summer stars featuring out comedians Jason Stuart and Jennie McNulty. The post-event VIP wine reception will be sponsored by Barefoot Wine & Bubbly. - July 27, 2011 - Gay & Lesbian Community Services Center of Orange County
Second Annual Bocce Tournament & Italian Festival Sept. 3 & 4 at Dover Downs Hotel & Casino
Dover Downs Hotel & Casino will present the Second Annual Bocce Tournament & Italian Festival on Saturday, Sept. 3 and Sunday, Sept. 4, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. each day. Festivities will take place in the Rollins Center and include live bocce ball competitions, entertainment, Italian wines... - July 27, 2011 - Dover Downs Hotel & Casino
Contest Coming to a Close as Owners Perspective Magazine Celebrates Three-Year Anniversary
To acknowledge the success of the publication, the timeshare and fractional ownership consumer magazine will provide free advertising packages to selected vacation ownership companies next week. - July 27, 2011 - Perspective Magazine
Former Prime Minister of Italy Stays at the Grand Hotel Excelsior Malta
The Grand Hotel Excelsior was honoured to host Professor Giuliano Amato, former Prime Minister of Italy and Mrs Amato during a visit to Malta. - July 27, 2011 - Grand Hotel Excelsior
Medical Tourism Healthcare Leaders Awards to be Announced in Chicago October 25-28, 2011
The Medical Tourism Association™ (Global Healthcare Association) will be awarding a select group of leaders in international healthcare whose achievements have enhanced and brought innovation to the International Healthcare Industry and excelled at providing international healthcare quality and international patients services. - July 27, 2011 - Medical Tourism Association™
The Rembrandt Hotel Welcomes Rotarians to Thailand
The Rembrandt Hotel would like to welcome all Rotarians to the 2012 Rotary International Convention, which will be arranged at Impact Arena Muangthong Thani, Thailand. - July 27, 2011 - Rembrandt Hotel Bangkok
Rembrandt Hotel Bangkok Launches the August Food Promotion
The Rembrandt Hotel has just launched the latest food promotion in August, it is the top 5 specialties from Piemonte. - July 25, 2011 - Rembrandt Hotel Bangkok
Free Wedding Ceremony for Couples in NYC on Sunday July 24th at Washington Square Park
Couples can get married for free at Washington Square Park on Sunday, July 24, 2011 by Mary C. Pugh, wedding officiant. - July 24, 2011 - Mary C. Pugh CT Justice of the Peace
Great Hotels of the World Reports Increase in Meeting and Incentive Enquiries
Year-on-year increase in enquiries signals healthy growth in the MICE market. - July 24, 2011 - Great Hotels of the World
Delaware Boxer Hits the Big Time - Earns Shot at NABO Heavyweight Title Amir Mansour Fights to be Champion of His Destiny and the Sport
Dover Downs Hotel & Casino and the North American Boxing Organization announce the unanimous decision of the NABO Board to sanction the Amir Mansour vs. Dominick Guinn fight for the Heavyweight Interim Title on Aug. 19 in Dover, Delaware, US. The winner of the NABO Interim Championship will garner an automatic Top 15 ranking into the WBO monthly world ratings. The belt is currently held by Tomasz Adamek, who is scheduled to fight Vitali Klitschko for the WBO Heavyweight Championship. - July 23, 2011 - Dover Downs Hotel & Casino
Catch the Fiji Love Bug
A popular destination for celebrities, Fiji’s white sandy beaches, palm trees, beautiful coral reefs and seclusion, fit the bill for the perfect romance. - July 22, 2011 - LivingSocial Escapes
John Spence Named as Keynote Speaker for Timeshare and Fractional Networking Expo GNEX 2012
The Chairman of Karma Royal Group will address delegates during Perspective Magazine’s shared ownership industry networking event. - July 21, 2011 - Perspective Magazine
Le Meridien Amman Offer Members of Its Award-Winning Loyalty Program SPG Special Offers and Rewards
Le Meridien Amman and Starwood Hotels and Resorts Offer Members of its Award-Winning Loyalty Programme; Starwood Preferred Guest, Special Offers and Rewards in Celebration of Ramadan. - July 21, 2011 - Le Meridien Amman
The Pike's Waterfront Lodge Web-Page Has Just Gotten an Update: Features Include a New Reservation System, Blog, and Gallery
Pike’s Waterfront Lodge is releasing a revamped version of their website. New features include a picture gallery of the rooms, garden, and grounds; an integrated weekly blog and Facebook page; new room details and more information about the joint Future Farmers of America and UAF hydroponics... - July 20, 2011 - Pike's Waterfront Lodge
Great Hotels of the World Removes All Booking and Credit Card Fees
Great Hotels of the World (http://www.ghotw.com), the London-based hotel sales and marketing alliance, is delighted to announce that it has removed all booking and credit card fees from its website. Customers are now able to book online without facing any additional charges associated with their... - July 20, 2011 - Great Hotels of the World
Brett/Robinson Early Fall Rates Begin in August
Summer has only recently begun, but Brett/Robinson has some good news for those already looking forward to the perks of autumn: fall rates for vacation rentals are about to begin. August 1st marks the beginning of the company’s early fall season. This means Gulf Shores & Orange Beach... - July 17, 2011 - Brett Robinson
Australia: a Nation of Globetrotting Adventure Travellers? Think Again
The latest statistics for Australians travelling abroad have one of our closest neighbours - Indonesia taking out the number two position in the most popular travel destinations, trailing only to New Zealand. - July 16, 2011 - LivingSocial Escapes
The Medical Tourism Association Travels to Las Vegas to Spread the Word to HR Professionals
The MTA recently showcased medical tourism to one of the largest Human Resources Conferences in U.S. Over 13,000 HR professionals and decision makers attended; the MTA was able to educate employers about the benefits of medical tourism. - July 15, 2011 - Medical Tourism Association™
Great Hotels of the World – Free Nights Offers
Great Hotels of the World (http://www.ghotw.com) reveals a selection of its best offers, all offering free nights. 1. Jetwing Lighthouse, Galle, Sri Lanka Rates from €103 per room, per night Receive a free night at this elegant and peaceful resort in the historical city of Galle. An... - July 15, 2011 - Great Hotels of the World
Presidente InterContinental Cozumel Resort & Spa Named One of the Top 20 Resorts in Mexico by Travel + Leisure Magazine
The acclaimed property is the only destination in Cozumel to make the list of Top 20 Resorts in Mexico. - July 14, 2011 - Presidente InterContinental Cozumel Resort & Spa
Attitash Mountain Resort Begins "Pin The Trail" Summer Weekly Downhill Mountain Bike Race Series Wednesday, July 13
Attitash Mountain Resort begins the 2nd annual "Pin The Trail" summer weekly downhill mountain biking race series Wednesday, July 13. The series will run for six weeks and be a single run format downhill mountain bike race held every Wednesday at Attitash. Each week, a number plate draw... - July 13, 2011 - Attitash Mountain Resort
US Insurance Companies, Employers and Agents Rally Around Medical Tourism in Chicago
The anticipated largest group of insurance companies, employers and insurance agents will converge in Chicago for the Medical Tourism Association’s 4th Annual event, The World Medical Tourism and Global Healthcare Congress October 26-28, 2011. The event is set to develop bilateral relationships between international healthcare providers and Health insurance Industry Stakeholders. - July 13, 2011 - Medical Tourism Association™
Steve Luba Promoted to Chief Operating Officer for Perspective Magazine North America
The independent multi-media information leader for the timeshare and fractional industry is expanding its North America operation. - July 12, 2011 - Perspective Magazine
Don’t Leave Home Without Your Gadgets These School Holidays
The number one tip for families planning on going away these school holidays: make sure you pack your gadgets, including mobile phones, iPads, portable DVDs and mp3 players. In a question posted to 500,000 Facebook fans of the daily deals sites LivingSocial and Jump On It, the latest gadgets were... - July 11, 2011 - LivingSocial Escapes
Perspective Magazine Hires Kerry McCormack as Client Relationship Manager
The timeshare and fractional industry’s leading independent multi-media information provider is expanding its sales and account management department due to new product development. - July 11, 2011 - Perspective Magazine
The Rembrandt Hotel Joins in Muangthai 360 Degrees Event
The Rembrandt Hotel will join in Muangthai 360 degrees event during 22 -24 July 2011 at MCC Hall, The Mall Bangkapi. - July 09, 2011 - Rembrandt Hotel Bangkok
DirectRooms.com – Wikimedia Community Meets in Haifa for Annual International Conference from 1 to 3 August 2011
DirectRooms.com reports that members of the Tiki community will be meeting in Haifa to discuss attributes of wiki technology and to meet other members who have contributed code to the project. - July 09, 2011 - DirectRooms.com
DirectRooms.com – Innovations from Within the Packaging Industry Are Showcased in Davao from 21 to 23 July 2011
DirectRooms.com highlights that a major trade event for companies involved with packaging will be taking place in Davao which will present designs and equipment used by the industry. - July 08, 2011 - DirectRooms.com
Grammy Award Winner Kenny G in Concert Sept. 16 at Dover Downs Hotel & Casino
Dover Downs Hotel & Casino will present a rare acoustic duo performance by Kenny G featuring Robert Damper on piano, Friday, September 16 at 9 p.m. in the Rollins Center. In a recording career that spans almost three decades with 23 album releases, Kenny G has solidified his reputation as a... - July 08, 2011 - Dover Downs Hotel & Casino
Perspective Media to be the Exclusive Provider of Resort Television to the Timeshare and Fractional Industry
The leading independent multi-media information provider for the timeshare and fractional industry will have exclusive global resale rights to provide Resort Television services to vacation ownership resorts. - July 08, 2011 - Perspective Magazine
DirectRooms.com – Movie Stars Step Out in Busselton for Specialist Film Festival During 24 to 28 August 2011
DirectRooms.com reveals that Busselton will be screening a number of French and Australian film premieres as part of the area’s unique festival specialising in films only from the two countries. - July 08, 2011 - DirectRooms.com
Happy 18th Anniversary to the Rembrandt Hotel
The Rembrandt Hotel celebrated its 18th anniversary on July 5, 2011. The celebration of this special day started with Mr. Suphat Sivasriaumphai, Managing Director, presiding over a traditional Thai monk ceremony and an award ceremony granting service awards to Rembrandt’s associates in the... - July 07, 2011 - Rembrandt Hotel Bangkok
Dragonfly Opens Second Luxurious Retreat in Pudong
Popular Shanghai spa brand launches second location beside SNIEC and Century Park in the Kerry Parkside retail mall. - July 07, 2011 - Dragonfly Therapeutic Retreat