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Celebrate the Inauguration of Our 44th President Barack Obama in the City Where America Began
In celebration of the 44th Presidential Inauguration there will be a free Live broadcast of the Inauguration outside the Independence Visitor Center on Independence Mall. - January 17, 2009 - Independence Visitor Center
A Few Little Extras, at No Extra Cost
nitenite cityhotels are about to give their guests a nice surprise. They’ve kept their ears to the ground and tuned into what their guests want, resulting in a plan that will keep everyone happy. - January 17, 2009 - nitenite cityhotels
Journey Kenya is the First Online Booking and Payment Service for Hotels and Lodges in Kenya, Resulting in a Fully Confirmed Reservation
From the shores of Lake Baringo to the snow peaks of Mt. Kenya, www.journeykenya.com offers unprecedented convenience, ease and value. With Journey Kenya, you are only 4 clicks away from the holiday of a lifetime. Journey Kenya is the first online booking and payment service for hotels and lodges... - January 16, 2009 - Journey Kenya
Viet Cong Cu Chi Tunnels Attracts Tourists
Many tourists who come to Saigon (Ho Chi Minh City) are attracted by the nearby Cu Chi Tunnels. Luxury Travel to launch tours to Cu Chi Tunnels. - January 16, 2009 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd
The Independence Visitor Center Donates Over 200 Coats to One Warm Coat
Annual holiday coat drive held at Independence Visitor Center turns about to be a huge success with over 200 coats donated to One Warm Coat charity. - January 15, 2009 - Independence Visitor Center
France is the Best Place in the World to Live, Says International Living (www.internationalliving.com) in Its 2009 Quality of Life Index
For the fourth year running, France has earned the top spot as the best place in the world to live, say the editors of International Living, the world’s #1 retirement and relocation publication, in their annual Annual Quality of Life Index. - January 15, 2009 - International Living
Czech Airlines is Preparing New Routes for Its Summer Flight Schedule
2009 could see the introduction of brand new routes to the summer flight schedule including many new destinations in Central Asia, reports Czech Airlines. - January 15, 2009 - Czech Airlines
Luxury Travel Co., Ltd Launches New Website for Luxury Travelers
Vietnam’s first luxury tour company Luxury Travel Co., Ltd has launched their comprehensive new travel portal www.luxurytravelvietnam.com for the luxury travelers. - January 15, 2009 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd
Climb the Highest Mountain in Africa to Help Children with AIDS
Challenge Yourself to Save Lives - January 14, 2009 - American Foundation for Children with AIDS
Y explore Yosemite Adventures Announces 2009 Yosemite Twin Valleys Waterfall Workshops
Leading Yosemite Adventure Company Announces Art and Naturalist Workshops in Hetch Hetchy and Yosemite Valley May 15-18, 2009. - January 14, 2009 - Y explore Yosemite Adventures
The Top Villa Rentals of 2008
Luxury Retreats, the leader in luxury villa rentals worldwide, just released its list of top properties for 2008. Topping the list was a four-bedroom property in the Turks and Caicos, plus the multi-million dollar homes of Maui. Villa rentals are becoming even more popular in the travel industry as people search for value, even in the luxury sector. - January 14, 2009 - Luxury Retreats
Tourdust Launch: Bringing Inspiration to Authentic Travel
Tuesday 13th January, Tourdust, an online community marketplace for authentic travel experiences from passionate local operators, has launched in beta. - January 14, 2009 - Tourdust
UK Holidaymakers Escape Winter Blues by Jetting Off Abroad, Says Holidays-Direct.co.uk
In an effort to escape the post-Christmas winter blues many Britons are booking holiday breaks to sunny and far-flung holiday destinations says www.holidays-direct.co.uk. - January 14, 2009 - Midlands Co-operative Society
Shaggy and Maxi Priest to Launch Issimo Live Music’s Fusion Concert Series in the Cayman Islands
Issimo Celebrates the Start of Their 2009 Fusion Concert Series with Unprecedented Access for Fans and Concert Goers. - January 13, 2009 - ISSIMO LIVE MUSIC
Nantucket’s Century House Wins "Best of City" Oldest Continuously Operating Guesthouse on Nantucket Island Ma Receives International Recognition by the Inter
The oldest continuously operating guesthouse on Nantucket Island, Massachusetts joined several prestigious hotels & inns in receiving international recognition. International Restaurant & Hotel Award for Best of City was awarded to Century House this week. - January 12, 2009 - Century House
Super Bowl Attendees: Luxury Yacht Charter Special for Superbowl Festivities in Tampa Bay, Florida
Most Super Bowl visitors to the Tampa Bay area will be staying in a hotel and will explore the local flora and fauna either on foot, by rental car or by taxi, but there is a better way, much better. A South Florida yacht charter company, All Charter Yachts, is offering Super Bowl XLIII visitors a truly unique opportunity to celebrate for a full week, enjoying all that Tampa Bay has to offer in luxury style, aboard a fully equipped, professionally staffed motoryacht, Hooter Patrol IV. - January 12, 2009 - All Charter Yachts
Trail’s End Resort & Marina Opens Houseboat Sales of Harbor Homes Three Bedroom Model - the Saint Augustine
Harbor Homes, the exclusive manufacturer of luxury houseboats, has released its latest model, the Saint Augustine - a substantial luxury unit with three full sized bedrooms, for viewing at the COVE at Trail’s End Resort right on beautiful Lake Seminole and the Chattahoochee River in Georgia. The COVE offers houseboat sales, houseboat co-ownership, houseboat rentals and the resort offers cabin rentals, RV sites, camping and more - all in a family fun atmosphere on a 38,000 acre freshwater lake. - January 11, 2009 - Marketing-ProjectsBiz
The Vacation Channel, Inc. Launches New Website
New website for Branson, Missouri visitors. - January 11, 2009 - The Vacation Channel
Vietnam Tourism Launches New e–travel Website indochinaguides.com
Indochina Guides Travel, a Vietnam-based travel company, is proud to announce the launch of its new design for its website www.indochinaguides.com. - January 11, 2009 - Indochina Guides
Luxury Travel Vietnam Launches Cruise on the Magnificent Mekong River
Luxury Travel Vietnam has launched a Scenic Victoria Boat cruise which traverses down the magnificent Mekong River, the longest river in the southeastern Asia region. - January 11, 2009 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd
WorldBigCities.com – Free Online Big Cities Information Directory is Available Now
WorldBigCities.com presents useful information about large cities all over the world. - January 11, 2009 - WBC
Ingenious Amenities Await at Sta. Elena (Fun Farms and Guest Houses That Caters to Everyone)
Sta.Elena offer residential real estate properties that define sanctuary, peace, and serenity. - January 11, 2009 - Sta.Elena
Winter Meetings Find Tempting Treats on the Agenda at Five Lakes for January to April 2009
Five Lakes Hotel, Golf, Country Club & Spa, Essex, one of the premier meeting and conference venues in South East England has launched Sweet Deal Meeting Packages, available for meetings held from January 1 to April 30; - January 10, 2009 - AB Hotels UK
Joy-Travels.com Launches Holiday Package Tours
Joy-travels.com, India’s leading online travel company announced the launch of special small cost hotel packages across domestic & international starting from Rs.1550. The vacation section which was made live on 1st Dec 2008 offers online booking of honeymoon vacation packages, weekend packages, holidays in Goa and Kerala, vacations, adventure travel, wildlife tours, Pilgrimage tours, group bookings and New Year/Christmas bookings at rates starting from as low as Rs.999 / $ 22. - January 10, 2009 - Joy Travels Pvt Ltd
Luxury Travel Continues to Create New Niche Market Tourism Products
Luxury Travel continues to create new niche market tourism products by launching "Discover South Indochina in the lap of luxury in 10 days." - January 10, 2009 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd
Global Travel Hound Launches New Blog to Open Discussion with Customers
Sally Potterf's well-received discounted travel site, www.GlobalTravelHound.com, launches a new business blog to discuss products and services with clients, as well as encouraging conversation on topics related to travel: hotels, airline tickets - January 10, 2009 - Global Travel Hound
PuertoPlata.com Gives the World an Insider’s Guide to Puerto Plata and the Dominican Republic
Website introduces visitors to the Dominican Republic. - January 10, 2009 - PuertoPlata.com
Rome Apartments Winter Sales by Rome Sweet Home
After a long and distressed Christmas period, take a chance to have relax with rome apartments by Rome Sweet Home spending a holiday in Rome or a delightful week-end taking advantage of Rome Sweet Home’s winter sales. Thanks to the prehistorical prices proposed by Rome Sweet Home those who... - January 09, 2009 - Rome Sweet Home
Living In Jackson Hole Joins Brokerage Jackson Hole Real Estate & Appraisal
Living In Jackson Hole is proud to announce the that they have become a part of the Jackson Hole Real Estate & Appraisal (JHREA) brokerage. JHREA is Jackson Holes oldest and largest locally owned real estate company, with over 40 years of knowledge and experience to service client’s. - January 09, 2009 - Living In Jackson Hole
Roatan Island Honduras – Photo of the Year 2008
Experience Roatan Island from your computer screen through the newly released Photo of the Year 2008, Picture of the Month for December, and their ever popular Photo of the Week. Enjoy a virtual vacation that will transport you to the warm sunny climate of this Island in the Caribbean off the coast of Honduras. - January 09, 2009 - Roatan
Effective January 12th US Immigration Has More Regulations for Visitors from Visa Waiver Countries
Visiting the United States is not easy for everybody and one almost needs a manual to keep up with all the changes. ESTA [Electronic System for Travel Authorization] adds a new paragraph to the regulations for nationals of Visa Waiver countries. - January 09, 2009 - WorldWide-Press.com
Bristol Hotel
San Diego's The Bristol Awarded the Prestigious Green Eco-Leaf Rating. - January 09, 2009 - Bristol Hotel
G.A.P Adventures Announces Adventurous Partnership on Five Continents with STA Travel
G.A.P Adventures chosen by STA Travel as primary preferred global supplier of small group adventure experiences. - January 09, 2009 - G Adventures
Super Bowl Attendees: MEETINGS AFLOAT! Yacht Charter Service Available for Pre-Game Business Hospitality Events
Super Bowl Fans have opportunity to cruise on the waters of Tampa Bay. - January 09, 2009 - MEETINGS AFLOAT!
Fractional Property & Timeshare Consumer Magazine Officially Launches in Print
The new consumer magazine for existing owners and prospective buyers of leisure property products including overseas property, fractional ownership, timeshares and private residence clubs has now officially launched in print after a 6 month trial period online. - January 08, 2009 - Perspective International Ltd
Luxury Travel Promotes Destinations and Luxury Tourism Products in ITB Berlin 2009, Germany
Luxury Travel Vietnam will participate in the World Largest International Travel Show "ITB Berlin 2009," to be held from March 11 to 15, 2009 in the city of Berlin, Germany in order to promote the Vietnamese tourism product in the luxury segment. - January 08, 2009 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd
Swissôtel Hotels & Resorts Wins Prestigious Top Employers Award TM in China
Swissôtel Hotels & Resorts has been named one of China's Top Employers TM 2009 (China Nationwide) in a research programme conducted by Corporate Research Foundation (CRF). CRF is a global publishing organisation that specialises in research into best business practices, identifying leaders in the field of Human Resources, Strategy and Leadership. - January 08, 2009 - Swissôtel Hotels & Resorts
The Cove of Lake Geneva Emphasizes “Far From Ordinary!” this Winter with Cold Weather Luxuries
The Cove of Lake Geneva sets itself apart as a true winter getaway with exciting cold weather luxuries. - January 08, 2009 - Geneva Hospitality
E-Z Rent a Car Launches a New Advertising Program to Help Businesses Reach Booked Orlando Tourists
Recognizing that the tourism industry has been one of the most affected by the economic downturn, E-Z Rent A Car launches an advertising program to help businesses reach only pre-qualified customers. - January 08, 2009 - E-Z Rent A Car
The Landmark Mandarin Oriental Combines 'Music and Friends' in Celebration of Its First Cd Launch
The Landmark Mandarin Oriental, Hong Kong, in conjunction with Sony BMG Music, is delighted to announce the launch of a superb new limited edition CD titled Friends of MO Bar. - January 08, 2009 - The Landmark Mandarin Oriental
School of Rock Students Have Become Familiar Faces on South Florida’s Music Scene
Students at the Paul Green School of Rock Music – Coral Springs have become familiar faces on south Florida’s music scene and fans are in for yet another treat by this group of talented young musicians when they serve up a big helping of Southern rock at two All Ages shows on Friday, January 30 and Sunday, February 8. - January 07, 2009 - The Paul Green School of Rock Music
Vietnam New Tours 2009 with Indochinaguides.com
Acting as local responsible tour operator, Indochina Guides offers customized tours and eco-friendly vacation trips to beautiful destinations in Vietnam, Cambodia and Laos. - January 07, 2009 - Indochina Guides
Nomads on Murray, Kingston on Murray Added to Nomads Website
Nomads, Australia’s premium Backpacking and Flashpacking accommodation network, has added Nomads on Murray, Kingston on Murray, South Australia to Nomads Accommodation & Hostels website. - January 07, 2009 - Nomads
Online Bookings Increase as the Economy Goes Sour
Luxury Travel Vietnam has found that in the current economic downturn, online bookings have increased by 30 percent whilst their offline bookings have dropped dramatically. According to Luxury Travel Vietnam, 70 percent of tourists search for information and destinations online and a recent survey... - January 07, 2009 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd
The Cove of Lake Geneva Has Become an Official Toys for Tots Drop-Off Location
The Cove of Lake Geneva has become a drop-off location for the U.S. Marine Corps Reserve Toys for Tots Program. The Cove of Lake Geneva will be accepting donations of new, unwrapped toys through December 21st. The toys will be picked up December 22nd. The Cove is offering 10% off coupons toward a stay in one of their luxury suites with the donation of a new toy. - January 06, 2009 - Geneva Hospitality
The EuroTraveler Journeys to Internet Blog Offering Experiential Visits as Well as Education and Helpful Tips on Europe Vacations
New travel blog offers lots of helpful European vacation planning information as well as a lesson or two in history. The EuroTraveler recounts visits to exciting European destinations with beautiful photography of the familiar and not so familiar sights and shares valuable planning tools as well. - January 06, 2009 - The EuroTraveler
Vietnam Tour Operator Keens to Find Luxury Travel Partners at ATF Vietnam
Luxury Travel Vietnam Search Luxury Tour Operators and Travel Agencies Partner ATF 2009 in Hanoi Vietnam this Month. - January 06, 2009 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd
First Annual Exclusive Wedding Giveaway. "Melt Away Winter Blues - Set Sail for an Enchanting Wedding on Lake Michigan."
The Appease Corporation and Windy of Chicago, LTD are giving away a romantic dream wedding to a lucky Chicago couple. Their giveaway will create thoughts that take you away from icy conditions and put sunshine back in your forecast. Consider calming spa and beauty services, the scenic Tall Ship Windy and the Chicago skyline – all brought together in this upscale package. - January 05, 2009 - Appease Inc.
Webtel.mobi’s Ultra-Low Cost Mobile Call and Text Service Growing Strongly in International Popularity and Use
Webtel.mobi’s ultra-low cost mobile calling and texting service – which cuts mobile calling and texting costs by up to 80% worldwide – is being adopted by users in all countries and market sectors. - January 05, 2009 - Webtel.mobi
Luxury Travel Vietnam Launch First Travel Blog in English in Vietnam
The Luxury Travel Company has launched the first travel blog in English in Vietnam providing the latest in trends, new, advice and travel stories from across of its Asian destinations. Various travel advisors can share with bloggers and internet surfers their local know-how about travelling in the... - January 05, 2009 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd