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Granite Shield – Maguire Flooring in Calgary Canada Joins Granite Shield
Service & quality of the highest standard - September 26, 2008 - Granite Shield
First-Ever Non-Stop, Cross-Country, Biodiesel-Fueled Road Trip Concludes Today in Santa Monica
Advertising copywriters Nik Bristow and Brian Pierce clock in with an official time of 38 hours, 37 minutes, 41.1 seconds for the 2,903.3-mile journey. - September 25, 2008 - Fitzgerald+CO
Photographer/Musician Ananda Moorman and Professional Skateboarders Danny Way and Bob Burnquist's Band - Escalera - is on Tour Now
Photographer and musician Ananda Moorman, and Professional Skateboarders Danny Way and Bob Burnquist's Band Escalera is on Tour Now in Southern and Northern California - performing songs from self titled Album Escalera - now available on i-tunes. See escaleramusic.com Dannyway.com or A-nanda.com for more info. - September 25, 2008 - Ananda Photography
Experience the Rejuvenated
Sheraton Grande Laguna Phuket invites you to discover the revitalized Island Villas. - September 25, 2008 - Sheraton Grande Laguna Phuket
Intelligent Leisure Solutions and the Discover Travel Group Clients Can Now Benefit from Special Introductory Fares on New American Airlines Direct Flights to Brazil
Direct Flights from Miami to Salvador, Recife and Belo Horizonte beginning November 2nd 2008, fares starting as low as US$ 850 round trip. - September 25, 2008 - Intelligent Leisure Solutions
G.A.P Adventures Introduces New Ways to Experience Turkey
G.A.P Adventures, the world’s leading adventure travel company, is pleased to announce new trips to Turkey. - September 25, 2008 - G Adventures
Two New Wine Tours from BKWine - Launch of Spring Travel Program 2009
The specialist tour organiser BKWine has launched the spring program 2009 with two new wine and food tours. The destinations include Périgord (with truffles, duck and wine), and the wins and food of the Alentejo in Portugal. The detailed programs are available on www.bkwine.com. “The... - September 25, 2008 - BKWine AB
Serviced City Pads Expands Into the Manchester Area
Serviced City Pads, a leading UK specialist for serviced apartments in Liverpool, has increased its portfolio of serviced apartments with the addition of over 300 apartments in Manchester. The fully furnished apartments have been made available in conjunction with the company’s new website... - September 24, 2008 - Serviced City Pads
Africa Adventure Consultants’ Animal Experience of a Lifetime
Africa Adventure Consultants’ Serengeti Classic Private Camps safari was honored in this month’s National Geographic Traveler magazine as one of the top twelve best Animal Experiences of a Lifetime. As described by the magazine, “The spectacle of 1.5 million wildebeest plus... - September 24, 2008 - Africa Adventure Consultants
Colourful Fall Rates@The Ring Hotel Vienna
The Ring Hotel launches a special rate offer for visitors to Vienna. Colourful Fall Rates are now available for booking. Visitors to Vienna find the city buzzing and colourful during autumn. In the Fall season, travellers can explore the new fashion collections in the many stores and boutiques as... - September 24, 2008 - The Ring
Win a Holiday with Lanzarote Guidebook
The Autumn edition of Lanzarote Guidebook is out now - and readers have the chance to win a free holiday to Lanzarote. - September 23, 2008 - Lanzarote Guidebook
Glenwood Hot Springs Announces Seasoned Professionals to Senior Management
Team will oversee new Spa of the Rockies, renovated Athletic Club, remodeled Lodge, along with the well-known Hot Springs Pool. - September 23, 2008 - Glenwood Hot Springs
See the BMW 128i at Irvine BMW
The 128i Offers Luxury with Economic MPG. - September 20, 2008 - Irvine BMW
Murders, Mysteries, Rituals and Spirits at Historic Hotels of the Rockies
Bewitching celebrations and murder mysteries at Historic Hotels of the Rockies. - September 20, 2008 - Historic Hotels of the Rockies
Long Anticipated Gaming Trends ’08 Report Has Been Released
Long Anticipated Gaming Trends ’08 Report Has Been Released; Highlights Opportunities and Challenges in Gaming, Legislative Changes, New Entertainment Trends and More. - September 20, 2008 - GA Wright Marketing
Epicurean Ways Takes Travelers on a Food and Wine Tour of Southern Spain for Thanksgiving
Epicurean Ways announces a Thanksgiving in Spain Culinary Tour. An intimate small-group journey through Andalucía in southern Spain highlights authentic regional cuisine, premier wines, renowned Andalusian chefs and private tours. - September 20, 2008 - Epicurean Ways
CasaMagna Marriott Puerto Vallarta Resort & Spa Completes $1.2 Million Renovation of Its Banquet & Meeting Facilities
The CasaMagna Marriott Puerto Vallarta Resort and Spa's banquet and meeting facilities recently completed a $1.2 million renovation which includes new carpet, woodwork and upholstery, as well as installation of new lighting and a state-of-the-art audio system. The resort is currently undergoing a... - September 20, 2008 - CasaMagna Marriott Puerto Vallarta Resort and Spa
More Kids Growing Up Green: Baby Sea Turtles Rescued at CasaMagna Marriott Puerto Vallarta
Today’s youths are showing a deeper interest in the environment, recycling, and eco-friendly living. That’s just one of the many reasons why CasaMagna Marriott Puerto Vallarta Resort invites families to take part in a unique educational, and eco-friendly vacation experience through its... - September 20, 2008 - CasaMagna Marriott Puerto Vallarta Resort and Spa
Czech Republic is a Paradise for School Trips
The real Czech Republic must be looked for outside of Prague. - September 19, 2008 - Olomouc-Guide
Appoinment of Christoph Voegeli as General Manager of Holiday Inn Melaka, Malaysia
Holiday Inn Melaka, the newest, freshest and trendiest hotel in Melaka, Malaysia is proud to announce the arrival of Christoph Voegeli as General Manager - September 19, 2008 - Holiday Inn Melaka
Carla Bonten Rentals, Inc. Offers Special Rates on Rental Properties in Southwest Florida to European Visitors
Carla Bonten, owner of Carla Bonten Realty, Inc., Carla Bonten Rentals, Inc. and Auctioneers by Carla Bonten, Inc. in Bonita Springs, Florida, announces special discounts on seasonal rental properties throughout Southwest Florida to European visitors. Dubbed the “Early Booking... - September 19, 2008 - Carla Bonten Realty
Portugal & Spain Invest in Promoting Iberian Peninsula as Single Destination
PortugalSpainBoth.com Offers Leisure Travelers New Online Content, “Deals” and Fulfillment Services. - September 19, 2008 - Portugal? Spain? Both.
New Sensational European Adventures at 10% off from G.A.P Adventures
For the price of a typical morning commute, explore quaint medieval European towns. - September 19, 2008 - G Adventures
Run 3k at The Travel Convention to Give Kids a Break
The Family Holiday Association is challenging Travel Convention delegates to take part in a 3km fun run while in Gran Canaria to raise funds to help disadvantaged families with young children have a break away by the sea. - September 19, 2008 - Family Holiday Association
Disney's Toy Story Mania with Physical Challenges: Riding with Health Issues
Toy Story Mania has just opened this summer to rave reviews, but should everyone ride it? A new article has just been released on www.Diz-Abled.com that goes into detail about the physical feel of the attraction, and describes who should consider avoiding this ride. It also shares tips for riding with greater comfort. The article was written by Stephen Ashley, author of Walt Disney World with Disabilities. - September 18, 2008 - Stephen Ashley
Kent Redding Featured as "Green Travel" Expert on Travel Trade Panel
Kent Redding, president of Africa Adventure Consultants, was featured this weekend on a panel discussion on the topic of “Green Travel Trends” as part of the Association for the Promotion of Tourism to Africa’s (APTA) National Forum. Africa Adventure Consultants operates carbon neutral safaris in Africa. - September 18, 2008 - Africa Adventure Consultants
RezHub.com Announces a Dream Green Vacation Giveaway to Show Travelers That Eco Friendly Vacations Can be Full of Frills
RezHub.com has partnered with the all new Hacienda Tres Rios to provide an all-inclusive eco-vacation contest for 4, with round-trip flights and a full carbon offset. The contest was launched to show travelers that eco vacations can be full of luxury and frills. - September 18, 2008 - RezHub.com
Destination Hotels & Resorts and LRA Worldwide Partner on a Guest Experience Diagnostic Program
Destination Hotels & Resorts, a leader in the management of independent high-end hotel, resort and residential properties, has partnered with LRA Worldwide, Inc. to develop a unique guest experience diagnostic program for its portfolio. LRA will send consultants to every Destination property to... - September 18, 2008 - LRA Worldwide, Inc.
Tuscany Hills Clubhouse Now Complete Outside Atlanta: Open for Homesite Tours and Event Bookings
Tuscany Hills -- a private, gated-community just 25 minutes outside Atlanta -- is now open for homesite tours and inquiries into clubhouse rentals. Interested buyers and renters can tour the impeccable clubhouse and grounds, and imagine their family having its dream home at Tuscany Hills. - September 17, 2008 - Tuscany Hills Georgia
Renasis Releases Outdoor SAP36g High Powered Access Point
The Outdoor SAP36g provides robust all-weather performance from its powerful SAP36g radio. - September 17, 2008 - Renasis, LLC
Fractional Ownership to Get Boost at Major UK Travel Shows
A new consumer magazine for existing owners and prospective buyers of fractional ownership properties and other shared ownership travel products has confirmed that they will be exhibiting and distributing at 6 major travel shows in 2009 with a combined reach of around 250,000 visitors. - September 17, 2008 - Perspective International Ltd
Volante POS Systems Announces Wireless POS Solution For Linux
Volante POS Systems has announced a wireless POS solution for Linux, allowing for a flexible and cost effective solution for the hospitality industry. - September 17, 2008 - Volante POS Systems
TimeStream Software's New Sheraton Maui Notescast Invents New Use for the iPod - an Interactive Mobile Marketing Tool
TimeStream Software's New Notescast for iPod extends the content of an account's web site beyond the PC and into customers' mobile lives. Now customers can access an account's web site content on their iPods right in the palm of their hands wherever they go and whenever they want, even when well out of range of a cell phone signal or Internet access. - September 17, 2008 - TimeStream Software
HotelsCombined.com Gets Digital Marketing Mastermind
Hotel price comparison company HotelsCombined.com appoints new Digital Marketing Mastermind from Obitz Worldwide. - September 17, 2008 - HotelsCombined
Online Club LaBourse Holiday Weeks
Club LaBourse Rolls Out Holiday Weeks Online Trial. - September 17, 2008 - Club LaBourse Oceania Pty Ltd
Pet Life Radio Presents a Special Pet Travel Series on "Travel Tails"
Janine Franceschi, host of Travel Tails will be traveling to 23 states with her Irish Setter Beau to stay in and review 4-star or higher rated, luxury pet-friendly hotel accommodations. - September 17, 2008 - Pet Life Radio
U.S. Sports Film Festival Announces First Set of Landmark Films to be Shown at Inaugural Festival in Philadelphia, Oct. 23-26, 2008
Classic Films by Producer Mark Ciardi, Including Invincible, The Rookie and Miracle, Along with Debuts of Films on Baseball, Basketball and Mixed Martial Arts Among First Set of Titles Announced Today. - September 16, 2008 - U.S. Sports Film Festival
BCI Aircraft Leasing, Inc. to Conduct Sale-Leaseback with China Airlines
Chicago-based BCI Aircraft Leasing, Inc. (“BCI”) has signed a letter of intent for a sale and leaseback transaction with China Airlines. - September 15, 2008 - BCI Aircraft Leasing, Inc.
Award-Winning Italy Travel Newsletter Offers Anniversary Subscription Discount
With the dollar reaching a one-year high against the Euro today, more and more Americans will be traveling to one of their favorite destinations – Italy. The price of the insider Italy travel advice they need just improved too, with subscription travel newsletter, Dream of Italy... - September 15, 2008 - Dream of Italy
Hilton Hotels Corporation Names Daniel Hughes Senior Vice President - Mexico, The Caribbean and Latin America
Hilton Appoints 20-Year Company Veteran to SVP Position. - September 15, 2008 - Hilton Hotels
Worlds of Discovery Parks in Florida Join Cause for Vacation Rental Awareness
Leading theme park brand partners with Discover Vacation Homes to support national awareness of Orlando vacation home rentals. - September 14, 2008 - Discover Vacation Homes
Car Rental Company Launches Revolutionary Program to Automatically Reduce Rates on Existing Reservations When Prices Drop
E-Z Rent-A-Car launches the E-Z Money Club, which tracks reservations for its members and lowers the base rental rate automatically when prices drop. - September 14, 2008 - E-Z Rent A Car
Intelligent Leisure Solutions and the Discover Travel Group Win the 2008 World Travel Award as Central America`s Leading Travel Agency
In the glamorous awards ceremony for the “Oscars of the Travel Industry” held during THETRADESHOW in Orlando, USA on September 6th 2008. - September 14, 2008 - Intelligent Leisure Solutions
Mega Winner Declared for the India Discovered Contest
Oktatabyebye.com, India’s most popular online travel community announced the winners of the India Discovered Travel Writing Contest. Mega Winner has won an all-paid 5 day-Holiday Trip to any destination of his choice within the country. - September 14, 2008 - Oktatabyebye.com
Timeshare & Fractional Ownership Magazine Aims to Reach Quarter of a Million Consumers
Owners Perspective Magazine, the consumer publication for existing owners and prospective buyers of fractional ownership, timeshare, destination club and private residence club products has begun plans to reach more than 250,000 holidaymakers and potential second homeowners in 2009. - September 14, 2008 - Perspective International Ltd
CruisingOn.com to Host Virtual Event During Nationwide "World's Largest Cruise Night" Promotion
On October 16, 2008 CruisingOn.com will join thousands of cruise-selling travel agents in the World’s Largest Cruise Night, an exciting event in which travel agencies across North America band together to provide consumers with a world of information on cruise vacations. If they choose,... - September 13, 2008 - CruisingOn.Com
Summer 2009 Holidays: A 'Silverlining' Sunlight for Our Dark Grey Climates
According to the MET office this summer's weather [2008] has been 'harder to predict', a leading weather forecaster admits. - September 13, 2008 - Freedom Direct
Renaissance Plantation Hotel is Now a Part of the Florida Green Lodging Program
The Renaissance Plantation, a Fort Lauderdale boutique hotel is now a proud member of the Green Community, by recently becoming a member of the Florida Green Lodging Program. The Renaissance Ft. Lauderdale-Plantation is committed to conserving energy and water, decreasing waste, and protecting our... - September 13, 2008 - Renaissance Plantation
Club LaBourse is Consistent Achiever
Club LaBourse Has Regular Spot on Travellers Assistance Honour Role. - September 13, 2008 - Club LaBourse Oceania Pty Ltd
Network Leisure – a New Free Website for the Leisure Industry
Network Leisure is a new website aimed at providing information for users on jobs and training. It is a one stop shop including forums and information. This service is free for all users of the site including recruiter and trainers. - September 13, 2008 - Networkleisure