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Brett/Robinson Sponsoring the Hangout Beach, Music and Arts Festival
Brett/Robinson announces it is an official sponsor of the Hangout Beach, Music and Arts Festival scheduled for May 14th - 16th in Gulf Shores, Alabama. - April 28, 2010 - Brett Robinson
Grand Miramar Puerto Vallarta Goes "Verde"
Grand Miramar Resort and Spa of Puerto Vallarta Switches to LED Lights - April 28, 2010 - Grand Miramar Resort and Spa
Sani Resort Greece Celebrates Its Fifth Annual Gourmet Festival
Sani Resort Celebrates Its Fifth Annual Gourmet Festival, a fortnight of fine-dining in Halkidiki 14 - 23 May 2010. - April 27, 2010 - Sani Resort
Calling All Moms: Manhattan’s New Strand Hotel Shares Love and Gratitude This Mother’s Day with Special ‘Mom Knows Best’ Package
The Mother's Day Package at New York City's Strand Hotel features luxe accommodations and an array of special treats and amenities guaranteed to bring all moms to a state of bliss. - April 27, 2010 - The Strand
Spectrum Resorts Announces Merger
Company representatives announced that two providers of luxury resort vacations along the Alabama Gulf Coast, Sterling Beach Club Management and Spectrum Vacations, have merged to become Spectrum Resorts. The new company manages approximately 430 condominiums and cottages, which range in size from... - April 27, 2010 - Spectrum Resorts
New Look - High Street Fashion Giants at Anfi
Renowned high street fashion brand - New Look - recently descended on Anfi’s Caribbean-style beach for a teen fashion photo shoot. - April 26, 2010 - Anfi Group
Executive Offices Group Meeting Room Facilities in Prestigious London Locations Offer Video Conferencing Services at a Special Introductory Rate
New promotion offers video conferencing at a reduced rate of £99 per hour for all new customers, with beautiful meeting rooms in three prestigious venues across London. - April 26, 2010 - Executive Offices Group
Le Meridien Amman Introduces Daniel van der Heijden to Media During Cocktail Reception at Health Club and Spa
Le Meridien Amman, a subsidiary of Starwood Hotels & Resorts, held a cocktail reception for media, in celebration of the recent appointment of Mr. Daniel van der Heijden as the Executive Assistant Manager. The cocktail reception was held at the Health Club and Spa, in an attempt to increase the... - April 26, 2010 - Le Meridien Amman
Babymoon Bliss in Ojai
Enjoy quiet and pampering at the Blue or Emerald Iguana Inn before midnight feedings and sleep deprivation become the norm. - April 25, 2010 - Blue Iguana Inn
Puerto Vallarta's Grand Miramar Resort and Spa Breaks Ground on Phase 2
Grand Miramar Resort and Spa is pleased to announce Phase 2 has begun construction, with a scheduled completion date for fall of 2011. - April 25, 2010 - Grand Miramar Resort and Spa
The 13th China Telecom – Harbourview Cup Golf Tournament
Get ready for May 15th is quickly approaching and preparations for this year’s China Telecom – Harbourview Cup Golf Tournament are busily underway for yet another intensely fun competition. - April 25, 2010 - Millennium Harbourview Hotel Xiamen
Phillip's Sanctuary, a Popular Destination for Corporate Outings, Youth Camps Offers Special Summer Promos
Celebrating its 1st year Anniversary, special promos and great deals await lucky recipients as you spend your hot summer months at Phillip's Sanctuary, a mountain-top resort located in Antipolo, Rizal. - April 24, 2010 - Phillip's Sanctuary
The World’s Finest Clubs: Swissôtel Offers Access to the Most Exclusive Clubs in Berlin, Istanbul and Shanghai
Guests taking advantage of Swissôtel Hotels & Resorts Finest Clubs Package can now gain admission to top clubs. The first hotels in the international hotel chain to offer this exclusive package are Swissôtel Berlin, Swissôtel The Bosphorus in Istanbul and Swissôtel Grand Shanghai; other hotels are to follow shortly. The package was created especially for guests who enjoy clubbing and who seek entertainment in the pulsing great cities of the world. - April 23, 2010 - Swissôtel Hotels & Resorts
HotelTravel.com Sponsors BBAP Child-Watch Phuket Charity Golf Event
HotelTravel.com is a Platinum Plus Sponsor of the British Business Association – Phuket Child-Watch Charity Golf Event on 24 April. Child-Watch Phuket provides full-time care for more than 70 underprivileged school kids who have been abused and maintains a day care for children whose parents are incarcerated. - April 22, 2010 - HotelTravel.com
Glenn Miller Orchestra Returns to Dover
The World Famous Glenn Miller Orchestra® is scheduled to perform in the Rollins Center® at Dover Downs Hotel & Casino on Friday, Oct. 29, 2010, at 7 p.m. Glenn Miller was among the most successful dance bandleaders in the Swing Era of the 1930s and ‘40s. Tickets go on sale April... - April 22, 2010 - Dover Downs Hotel & Casino
Sani Resort Launches New Website & New Brochure
Sani Resort, the elegant Mediterranean beach retreat in Halkidiki, Greece is delighted to announce the launch of their new website, www.saniresort.com, and brochure. - April 21, 2010 - Sani Resort
USAID Holds a Hospitality and Guest Courtesy Course at Le Meridien Amman
The USAID/Jordan Tourism Development Project (Siyaha) II held a one-day intensive Hospitality and Guest Courtesy course at Le Meridien Amman, a subsidiary of Starwood Hotels & Resorts, which combined theoretical aspects with the practical application of hospitality in order to highlight the... - April 21, 2010 - Le Meridien Amman
Yats Leisure Announces -Inclusive Golfing Packages for 2010 in Clark Philippines
Clark Philippines golfing packages include overnight stay at Clearwater plus one or two rounds of golf at the new and beautiful FAKGC golf course in Clark Philippines and quality meals also. - April 21, 2010 - Yats Leisure
Epoque Hotels Announces Hotel OTTO Berlin Awards
The stylish boutique hotel in Berlin wins the hearts of TripAdvisor’s and Trivago’s communities - April 18, 2010 - Epoque Hotels
The Best Western Boulder Inn in Boulder, CO Has Received the Best Western Chairman’s Award, the Hotel Chain’s Highest Honor for Outstanding Quality Standards
The Chairman’s Award recognizes Best Western International hotels with an annual quality assessment inspection score of 980 or more points out of a possible 1,000. The Boulder Inn received a score of 993 points placing it in the top five percent of 2,400 hotels in North America. Hotels must... - April 17, 2010 - Best Western Boulder Inn
HoTram Beach Resort Encourages Participation on Its Earth Day Activities
HoTram Beach Resort showcases environment saving initiatives during Earth Day celebration. - April 17, 2010 - Ho Tram Beach Resort & Spa
Brisbane Holiday Village Achieves the First AAA Tourism 5-Star Cabin Accommodation Rating in Queensland, Australia
Family owned and operated Brisbane Holiday Village, located at Eight Mile Plains (12 minutes south of Brisbane City), is setting the benchmark for holiday cabin accommodation in Queensland after achieving the first 5-Star AAA Tourism rating in the state. - April 16, 2010 - Brisbane Holiday Village
Poker Icon Annie Duke to Make Atlantic City Teaching Debut May 1-3, 2010
The WSOP Academy Presents Professional Poker Player, Author, Poker Instructor & former Celebrity Apprentice Contestant, Annie Duke as she will host three-days of in-depth and hands on poker instruction. - April 16, 2010 - World Series of Poker Academy
Diversity Hotels Launches New Premium Promotion System
Spanish independent hotel specialist launches new option allowing hotels to choose their positioning via a Pay-Per-Click model. - April 16, 2010 - Diversity Hotels
Safe Ways to Enjoy Travel
Excitehotels.com offers the passionate temptation of exotic cheap accommodation Bangkok blended with the safe mode of secure online booking. In order to give their guests the smart and safe way to travel, Excitehotels.com offers secure online booking with the advantage of deep discounts so they... - April 15, 2010 - Excitehotels.com
Georgia's Lake Lanier Islands Resort Pays Tribute to the "New Age of Romance" by Debuting Three Exciting Outdoor Wedding Venues
Luxury Lakeside Resort Growing in Popularity as a Destination Wedding Site for Southern Brides and Grooms by Offering 20 Distinctive Ceremony and Reception Venues - April 15, 2010 - Lanier Islands Resort
Executive Room Service, Leader in Luxury Corporate Housing and Furnished Apartments; Celebrates Its 25th Anniversary
Quality, Service and Price Continue to Keep Executive Room Service Ahead of the Competition. The leader in luxury corporate housing and temporary furnished apartments located throughout South Western Connecticut anticipates growing in spite of today’s economy. Executive Room Service services Fortune 500 companies headquartered in New York and Connecticut as well as working closely with relocation companies throughout the nation. - April 14, 2010 - Executive Room Service
Daniel van der Heijden as Executive Assistant Manager at Le Meridien Amman
Le Meridien Amman, a subsidiary of Starwood Hotels & Resorts, announced today the appointment of Mr. Daniel van der Heijden as the Executive Assistant Manager, with more than 18 years of distinguished experience in international hospitality, gained from different hotels around the globe. In Mr. - April 14, 2010 - Le Meridien Amman
K Spa Launches Holistic New Spa Featuring First “Snow Paradise” in London
K Spa's “Snow Paradise” is part of a £2 million refurbishment and the first of its kind in London. K West Hotel & Spa launched its new holistic spa with much fanfare. Catering to local Day Spa clients, as well as hotel guests, K Spa is poised to become a premier well being destination in Central London. - April 13, 2010 - K-West Hotel and Spa
Luxury Resort in Cancun, Mexico Completes Renovations
The Omni Cancun Hotel & Resort, a five-star luxury resort located between the Mexican Caribbean and Nichupte Lagoon on Cancun Island, is pleased to announce recent renovations to its beachfront area, as well as the addition of an interactive kid’s program and sushi bar. The recent changes... - April 13, 2010 - Omni Cancun Hotel & Resort
Samui Beach Village Ltd Launches Samui Beach Village Resort & Ocean Rooms
With much anticipation, Samui Beach Village Ltd proudly welcomes the newest addition to its already highly successful Luxury Villa Rentals Collection, announcing the launch of Samui Beach Village Resort and Ocean Rooms, Koh Samui, Thailand. Unlike much of the accommodation on Koh Samui, Samui... - April 12, 2010 - Samui Beach Village Rentals Co Ltd
Staying Amidst the Vineyards at B&B Italy Villa I Due Padroni
For clients to visit and enjoy, recently opened, Villa Due Padroni in the magnificent hills amidst the vineyards of the Oltrepo Pavese region, Lombardy Italy. Clients stay at a very spacious apartment and have access to a full kitchen, living room, terrace with panoramic views and garden with swimming pool. Clients may bring theri dog(s). - April 10, 2010 - B&B Italy Villa I Due Padroni
Tribeca Grand Hotel Launches ‘Directors Cut Package’ for Tribeca Film Festival
The ground-breaking Tribeca Grand Hotel iStudio is opening up for aspiring film directors as part of the Tribeca Film Festival. Guests enjoying the “Director’s Cut Package” at the stylish hotel in downtown Manhattan can create their own New York movie masterpieces using the latest multimedia technology. - April 10, 2010 - Grand Hotels NYC
1st Global Healthcare & Medical Tourism Conference Korea Announces Partial Attendee List
The Medical Tourism Association announces a partial attendee list on behalf of the 1st Global Healthcare & Medical Tourism Conference Korea taking place in Seoul Korea, April 13-15th, 2010. - April 09, 2010 - Medical Tourism Association™
Medical Tourism Magazine Releases Educational Podcast with Brad Cook of Clinica Biblica
The Medical Tourism Magazine Releases an Educational Podcast with Brad Cook, Director of the International Patient Department at Clinica Biblica in Costa Rica. - April 09, 2010 - Medical Tourism Association™
Unveiling the New Millennium Harbourview Hotel Xiamen
Introducing this year an entirely new series of luxurious, fully appointed guest rooms for the most discerning travelers. - April 08, 2010 - Millennium Harbourview Hotel Xiamen
Growing List of Celebrities Set to Appear at Mike Ditka Resorts Annual Celebrity Golf Outing
The list of celebrities set to appear at Mike Ditka Resorts Annual Celebrity Golf Outing this April 16th - 18th is growing. - April 08, 2010 - Geneva Hospitality
Celebrate Earth Day at the Blue Iguana in Ojai, California
Special Blue Iguana Inn room package to benefit the endangered Blue Iguana. - April 08, 2010 - Blue Iguana Inn
GAB Studio - Group Show to Feature Artist Jay Lonewolf in the 2nd Saturday Wynwood Art Walk, April 10, 2010, Miami, FL
Lonewolf’s latest exhibition will include Wall St. Totem, Voodoo Economy, Lady Recession and Genesis by a Thread. - April 08, 2010 - Jay Lonewolf
New Villa Suites Open at ‘Australasia’s Leading Villas’ in the Cook Islands - Te Manava Luxury Villas & Spa
Te Manava Luxury Villas & Spa is the latest 5 star luxury self contained accommodation on Rarotonga and today proudly announces the opening of five brand new one bedroom Villa Suites at the property. Complementing the existing five beautifully designed and appointed two & three bedroom villas, these new Villa Suites each feature their own pool in a private beachfront or garden courtyard setting. - April 07, 2010 - Pacific Resort Hotel Group - Cook Islands
New York Hotels Site Begins Launch Early
A website for travelers looking for top of the line hotels in New York has decided to roll out their launch earlier than planned, thanks to the special efforts of all of those who have been involved from the very beginning. This will come as good news, and probably no surprise, to those who have become accustomed to online booking, but the changes will certainly add another level of ease in facilitating online travel. - April 06, 2010 - Five Star New York Hotels
The Inn at Peralynna Manor of Rosehill Receives 2009 Best of Columbia Award
U.S. Commerce Association's Award Plaque Honors the Achievement. - April 02, 2010 - The Inn at Peralynna Manor
Epoque Hotels Announces Partnership with The Levante Laudon in Vienna
Luxury apartments in the center of Vienna. - April 02, 2010 - Epoque Hotels
Great Hotels Organisation Launches Travel Writing Competition
Great Hotels Organisation, the London-based hotel sales and marketing company whose brands include Great Hotels of the World and Special Hotels of the World has launched a travel writing competition in association with TripAtlas offering consumers the chance to live the life of a travel writer for... - April 02, 2010 - Great Hotels of the World
Barcelo Hotels UK Launches Short Weekend Break Offers Brochure
With a collection of short weekend break offers Barcelo Hotels UK offer the chance to discover Britain’s different aspects at any time of year. - April 01, 2010 - Barcelo Hotels & Resorts, UK
LPGA Prepares to Swing Into Mobile for Bell Micro LPGA Classic
The 2010 Bell Micro LPGA Classic in Mobile is set to showcase some of the most talented LPGA golfers in the world. These players will travel to the Robert Trent Jones Golf Trail at Magnolia Grove in May. - April 01, 2010 - The Robert Trent Jones Golf Trail
Premier Corporate Housing Partners with Dow Chemical in Houston
Premier Corporate Housing, a Houston based corporate housing provider, has partnered with Dow Chemical to provide accommodations for a team of six Dow employees and their families while on assignment from Kuwait. - April 01, 2010 - Premier Corporate Housing
Minister of Health Saudi Arabia to Speak at 1st Global Healthcare & Medical Tourism Conference Korea
The Medical Tourism Association along with KHIDI announces Dr. Abdullah bin Abdul Aziz Al-Rabeeah, Minister, Health Ministry of Kingdom of Saudi Arabia as a speaker for the upcoming regional conference, the 1st Global Healthcare & Medical Tourism Conference Korea which will take place in Seoul,... - April 01, 2010 - Medical Tourism Association™
Mike Ditka Resorts Annual Celebrity Golf Outing Announces Celebrity Appearances
The first set of celebrities set to appear at Mike Ditka Resorts Annual Celebrity Golf Outing have officially been announced. Mike Ditka Resorts would like to announce former football players Derrick Brooks, Mike McBath, Barry Smith, J. Harrell, Ron Dixon, Kenard Lang, William Floyd, Walter... - April 01, 2010 - Geneva Hospitality
Excellence in Marketing Award in the HRS Hotel Excellence Awards
The award-winning Weetwood Hall Conference Centre & Hotel in Leeds has achieved another industry recognition in the third HRS.com Hotel Excellence Awards in association with the British Hospitality Association (BHA), Institute of Hospitality, the Meetings Industry Association (MIA) and the Best... - April 01, 2010 - Weetwood Hall