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Las Vegas Podcast Shoots Down Recent Harrah’s Rumor

Five Hundy by Midnight, the Original Las Vegas Podcast, Discusses Recent Las Vegas Strip Developments. - July 05, 2006 - Five Hundy by Midnight

Holiday Accommodation in Greece: Bypass the middle man

Internet Services provider, Naxtech.com, is pleased to announce the launch of the second phase of a new customer website that enables cheaper accommodation bookings for holiday makers who visit the Greek islands. The new Visit-GreekIslands.com website enables users to bypass travel agents and... - July 04, 2006 - Naxtech.com

St Lucia is a Small Island with a Big Heart by Travelrobe

St Lucia more than lives up to the paradisal Caribbean stereotype with its glorious mix of honey sand beaches, translucent waters sheltering reefs and it’s lush interior rainforests - July 02, 2006 - Travelrobe

Bella Vita Retreat – Travel Agents Reap Benefits of Bikini Boot Camp with New 10% Commission Offering

Bella Vita Retreat, known for their bikini boot camp, is now offering a complete Travel Agent Incentive Program. - June 30, 2006 - Vita Vie Retreat

The Matthews House Wins Cary Chamber Of Commerce Community Service Award

Cary Events Facility Excels In Four Categories To Win. - June 30, 2006 - Matthews House

Iatria Day Spa President Co-Authors Course at the University Of California at Irvine

Erika Mangrum will co-author course in Marketing for the Spa And Hospitality Industry. - June 29, 2006 - Iatria Day Spa

New Travel Websites Directory Launched

A new travel websites directory has been launched by search4travelwebsites.com. search4travelwebsites.com will allow users to find hotels, guides etc to help them on their next travel adventure. - June 22, 2006 - search4travelwebsites.com

The "Caribbean" Recommended as a Good Summer Destination by Travelrobe.com

Travelrobe has recommended the Caribbean as a great summer destination saying that it is still one of the safest places to visit. - June 21, 2006 - Travelrobe

BestCruiseSpot.com Offers an Extravagant Cruise Opportunity to Exotic Southern Caribbean from $609

BestCruiseSpot.com, one of the leading internet cruise agencies, is offering a unique luxury cruise deal to exotic destinations - St. Maarten, St. Johns, St. Kitts, St. Lucia, Aruba, and San Juan. BestCruiseSpot.com invites you to discover some of the most scenic wonders of the world aboard Royal... - June 21, 2006 - Best Cruise Spot LLC

Riviera Spa Now Offering Corporate Parties and Networking Opportunities to Dallas Businesses

The Riviera Spa is happy to announce they are now offering unique corporate parties and events for Dallas businesses. - June 20, 2006 - Riviera Spa

Sky High Speed Activates 40,000 Hotel Room Amber Alert Network

Sky High Speed, a WI-FI integrator based in Cedar Rapids, Iowa has recently completed the activation of its Amber Alert WI-FI network, the first of its kind for the Hospitality Industry. Utilizing Amber Alert information from ProjectSafeKids.org, Sky High Speed has implemented a unique and... - June 20, 2006 - Sky High Speed

Pennsylvania’s Great Lakes Region Publishes Road Trip Guide

Bensur :: Creative Marketing Group and Pennsylvania’s Great Lakes Region recently completed the area’s first regional road trip guide. Destinations in Crawford, Erie, Mercer and Venango counties are showcased to give tourists a diverse group of activities sure to please every interest. - June 20, 2006 - BENSUR :: Creative Marketing Group

Novel-Gazers: Which came first… the Movie or the Book?

Forget visiting the locations of movies and join the new craze of ‘novel-gazing’ – people visiting the setting of books – as identified by HotelClub (www.HotelClub.net), leading online accommodation specialist. Captain Corelli’s Mandolin, Pride and Prejudice,... - June 18, 2006 - HotelClub

Vice President of Matthews House Serves as Panelist for Advice Column

Nina Davis named panelist for HereComesTheBlog advice column. - June 16, 2006 - Matthews House

Iatria Day Spa President Moderates Pandemic Preparedness Panel

Erika Mangrum Addresses The Raleigh Chamber of Commerce. - June 16, 2006 - Iatria Day Spa

Timeshare News – The Timeshare Staff Magazine Creates Directory for Industry Products and Services

This month sees the official launch of the Timeshare Products and Services Directory, created by the Timeshare Staff Magazine. The online directory becomes the first of its kind where you will be able to find all timeshare related products and services from the obvious to the inspiring. You can view the directory at http://www.timeshareproductsandservices.com - June 16, 2006 - Timeshare Staff Ltd

Iatria Day Spa Names New Spa Director

Kristi Stephenson Named Spa Director At Downtown Location. - June 09, 2006 - Iatria Day Spa

Travelrobe A New Travel Site Built to Help Customers Find Cheap Hotel Rates, Flights, Car Hire and Much More

This site claims that the best time to book to get a bargain is in advance, there is no guarantee that a last minute booking will be cheaper than booking ahead. With their extensive data base of discount rates and cheap hotel, flights, car hire, cruises they ensure that customers get the cheapest discount travel rates on the internet. - June 09, 2006 - Travelrobe

Europcar Strengthens Presence in Middle East

Europcar car rental shows 50% increase in Middle East region, new Call centre focuses on cross border opportunities and international clients. - June 07, 2006 - Europcar International

Restaurant Quality Food Delights Conference Organisers and Delegates at the Cotswold Conference, Corporate Event and Training Centre in Gloucestershire and Worcestershire

Conference Centre supports local producers and ensures honesty and flavour in the restaurant quality food served to delegates at the training centre by engaging with Wilson Vale Catering Management. - June 01, 2006 - Cotswold Conference Centre Ltd

Calling Inn Announces New Call Service Business

Call Center Service for Inns and Bed and Breakfast Begins Operation. - June 01, 2006 - Claire Driscoll & Associates

Media Training Masterclasses Relocate to Cotswold Conference Centre, a Leading Residential Training Centre Based in Countryside on the Gloucestershire and Worcestershire

Gloucestershire and Worcestershire conference centre facilities benefit from breathtaking Cotswold location combined with modern and well-appointed en-suite rooms to provide perfect learning environment for companies in the media and communications industry. - June 01, 2006 - Cotswold Conference Centre Ltd

Discovering the Oceans Wilder Side - SharkAdventure.com

Discovering Great White sharks at Isla Guadalupe, Mexico. Company with over a decade of experience launches new website. - May 31, 2006 - Shark Adventure

President Of Iatria Day Spa Named To Educational Steering Committee

Erika Mangrum Appointed To The North Carolina Education Ball Steering Committee. - May 31, 2006 - Iatria Day Spa

Travel Rome Boss Offers "Da Vinci" Tour at Discount Prices

Following the success of the Da Vinci Code film launch, Lets-Travel-Rome and Viator.com have cut prices on their Vatican guided tours for travellers to the city. - May 30, 2006 - Lets-Travel-Rome.com

Writers on Assignment Invited on Last-minute Press Trip to Tesoro Los Cabos, Baja California (June 21-25, 2006)

Dates: June 21-25, 2006 Inclusions: All-inclusive accommodations for 4-nights and meals at Tesoro Los Cabos. Pre-arranged activities and tours organized as part of press group. Roundtrip airfare and transfers. Exclusions: Additional tours, meals and spa treatments not outlined in... - May 30, 2006 - Tesoro Resorts

Shark Diving International Announces Customer Rewards

Shark Diving International, in conjunction with Great White Adventures, announces Customer Rewards as a thank-you for making them America's #1 Shark Diving team. - May 26, 2006 - Shark Diving International

Hawaiian Style Magazine Launches New Website and Online Digital Magazine

See the elegance of Hawaii with just one click. The online magazine web design and enhanced digital edition promotes the lifestyle brand and delivers enhanced magazine advertising opportunities. - May 25, 2006 - Infoswell Media

Week-Long Healers’ Conference and Cultural Fair Pay Tribute to the Moon at Ecotulum Resorts

Soul seekers will have the opportunity to reconnect with universe and heal their mind, body and soul in Tulum. - May 25, 2006 - EcoTulum Resorts

Resorts West Sponsors NORBA National Mountain Bike Series '06 in Deer Valley, UT

Resorts West is the official lodging sponsor for the NORBA National Mountain Bike Series taking place July 6 - 9, 2006 in Deer Valley, UT. - May 20, 2006 - Resorts West

Mexico's Newest All Inclusive Brand Gives Away 20 Complimentary Vacations

Now Club members will have the opportunity to win a free vacation trip to beautiful beaches. - May 19, 2006 - Tesoro Resorts

Indian Hills Inn Sponsors Taos Solar Music Festival 2006

Indian Hills Inn, Taos Plaza is a sponsor of the June 23, 24, and 25, 2006, Taos Solar Music Festival held in downtown Taos' Kit Carson Park. Located near the park, Indian Hills Inn, Taos Plaza, also offers Festival visitors special discounted 4 night lodging package. - May 18, 2006 - Indian Hills Inn, Taos Plaza

Farncombe Estate Centre Offers Broad Range of Weekend Courses to Stimulate Body and Mind, and Caters for Business Getaways and Team Building Activities

For those of us that prefer the smell of old vinyl 45’s to the beat of the iPod and MTV there’s a musical treat coming to the idyllic Farncombe Estate in Broadway, Worcestershire on 19th-21st May. - May 18, 2006 - Cotswold Conference Centre Ltd

November Brings Largest Great White Sharks to Mexico - Eighteen Foot Long Sharks Biggest Draw for Divers, According to Shark Diver

International shark diving company "Shark Diver" encounters the largest Great White sharks in November at famed Isla Guadalupe shark site. - May 17, 2006 - Shark Diver

Every Day is Earth Day at EcoTulum’s Rustic Boutique Hotels

Ecological initiatives conserve water, electricity and minimize impact on surrounding environment. - May 17, 2006 - EcoTulum Resorts

“Little Treasures” Promo Give Kids Special Treatment at Mexico’s Newest Hotel Chain

Now kids will feel as ever on their next vacation: number one. - May 17, 2006 - Tesoro Resorts

Tulum’s Hottest Boutique Hotel Helps Guests Heat up the Bedroom

Enjoy your vacation and use your seduction power with the Kama Sutra products included in lover's package. - May 17, 2006 - Mezzanine

yeeld solutions™ Launches yeeld.com

yeeld solutions™, the European based revenue management training & consultancy service provider for lifestyle hotels has this week launched its new website – yeeld.com. - May 17, 2006 - yeeld solutions

River Bend Sportsman’s Resort Hosts The Ken Blanchard Companies Whale Done!®The Power of Positive Relationships

River Bend Sportsman’s Resort is pleased to announce that beginning June 2006, The Ken Blanchard Companies leadership workshop, Whale Done!® The Power of Positive Relationships will be available. - May 16, 2006 - R Success, LLC

HotelClub Hotel Awards 2006 – Winners Announced

Leading online accommodation provider, HotelClub in conjunction with Getaway and ninemsn, announced the winners for the Inaugural HotelClub Australia and New Zealand Hotel Awards 2006 (www.hotelclub.com/HotelAwards) today. Palazzo Versace Gold Coast, Hayman Island Resort and Crown Towers Hotel Melbourne won the over-all top 3 hotels in Oceania, with Accor as the best hotel chain, Qantas as best airline and Queensland as the best destination. - May 13, 2006 - HotelClub

Dream Vacations for Baby Boomers

Many adult travelers now explore not just the world, but their interests and hobbies. The mantra for adults seems to be learning and creativity, according to Bea Kreloff and Edith Isaac-Rose, artists and founders of Art Workshop International. They have directed art and writing classes in Assisi, Italy, for 25 years. - May 12, 2006 - Art Workshop International

It’s official – Timeshare Staff Ltd Have Selected Multi-award Winning Media Company Group Impact to Produce their New Recruitment DVD

The new innovative recruitment tool which will be launched at the OTE Forum in Cannes this November has received great interest by many of the leading companies in the timeshare industry and commended as a much needed step forward in the field of timeshare recruitment and the retention of staff. - May 10, 2006 - Timeshare Staff Ltd

Sentias Booking Server Shifts Booking Engine Paradigm

Since its release in early March 2006, the Sentias Booking Server has attracted interest from companies around the World. In just over a month, the Booking Server has attracted tour operators from Canada, the US, Japan, India, Mongolia, Australia, the UK, Indonesia, Switzerland, Poland, the United Arab Emirates, and Saudi Arabia. - May 10, 2006 - Rezgo

Iatria Day Spa President Serves On Young Executives Mentoring Panel

Erika Mangrum Shares Marketing Advice With Young Executives. - May 09, 2006 - Iatria Day Spa

WhataHotel.com Offers Complimentary Exclusive Amenities at Luxury Hotels & Resorts

WhataHotel.com is owned and operated by Lorraine Travel. Founded in 1948, Lorraine Travel is one of the largest privately owned travel management companies in Florida with significant resources in both Corporate Travel Management and Personal Vacation Travel Planning. Lorraine Travel provides competitive, comprehensive information and advice built on years of experience and personal knowledge. - May 05, 2006 - Lorraine Travel

Timeshare Products and Services Directory Launched by Timeshare Staff Ltd.

A new directory has been launched at http://www.timeshareproductsandservices.com to give companies offering products and services to the timeshare industry an opportunity to be seen by developers / resort directors worldwide. - May 04, 2006 - Timeshare Staff Ltd

Rediscover Metamora, Indiana-Only a Short Drive Away, during Metamora’s Traditional Season Opening Weekend, May 6 and 7

Opening weekend for the Whitewater Canal State Historic Site is May 6 and 7. The first full weekend in May is the traditional weekend that visitors to Metamora can take a ride on the canal, tour the working grist mill, take a carriage ride, enjoy the new hiking trail, ride the train, and visit the... - April 30, 2006 - Metamora.Info