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It's Somewhere Provides Tips on the Best Ways to Find Lost Cameras, GoPro’s and Mobile Phones (Holidays, City Breaks and Days-Out)
With summer approaching and a never ending stream of city breaks on offer as well as the growing sensation of a staycation on the horizon, what should you do if you lose one of your gadgets on the road? Even worse, what happens to the pictures and videos stored on the device? All of those precious moments captured and memories stored in a snapshot, lost to the world. - April 21, 2016 - It's Somewhere
Flame Grilling Products in Maine Finalizes Plans to Open a Satellite Production and Distribution Center in Georgia
Flame Grilling Products is one of the nation's largest manufacturers of grilling and smoking woods to the retail and institutional markets. Flame produces ten different varieties of grilling wood chips, chunks, oval oven planks, and traditional rectangle planks. The Georgia location will add local pecan and peach varieties to our current wild apple, black cherry, white cedar, golden alder, mountain mesquite, Downeast hickory, beechnut, red oak, sugar maple, and Atlantic olive. - April 20, 2016 - Flame Grilling Products, Inc
BedBug Chasers Now Killing Bed Bugs in Long Island NY
BedBug Chasers®, New York City’s #1 bed bug heat treatment is now servicing Nassau and Suffolk Counties with 2 Long Island locations – Massapequa and East Hampton NY. The BedBug Chasers® of Long Island NY service centers will be run by Michael Colongione, Managing Partner. Mr. - April 19, 2016 - BedBug Chasers
LaGuardia Plaza Hotel Joins NYC Carbon Challenge in Fight Against Climate Change
LPH is the First Queens-Based Hotel to Join the Challenge as Initiated by the de Blasio Administration. - April 09, 2016 - LaGuardia Plaza Hotel
Luxury Hotel La Residence Gets Its Act Together for Hue Festival 2016
MGallery La Residence Hue Hotel & Spa is steering towards the 9th Hue Festival with Memorable Hue Festival package. - March 31, 2016 - Azerai La Residence, Hue
Michael Grimmer Appointed Hotel Manager at Vana Belle Resort and Sheraton Samui Resort
Vana Belle, a Luxury Collection Resort, Koh Samui and Sheraton Samui Resort are pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Michael Grimmer as Hotel Manager for both properties. Originally from New Zealand, Mr. Grimmer has been working with Starwood Hotels & Resorts since 2001 and served as... - March 31, 2016 - Vana Belle, a Luxury Collection Resort, Koh Samui
Apricot Hotel Unveils Vietnamese Icon's Never Before Seen Artwork
Hanoi-based Apricot Hotel to exhibit Bui Xuan Phai's ground-breaking "signature" paintings. - March 31, 2016 - Apricot Hotel
2016 LA Book Festival Recognizes THE LOBBY
A Hilarious Look at Those Lives Passing Through an Upscale San Francisco Hotel - March 29, 2016 - Randi M Sherman
VOC Systems Announces TEXTWay(TM) Mid-Stay Guest Feedback Channel
The award-winning VOC Systems mid-stay guest insight product family adds smart phone texting to the voicemail channel for guests to communicate “What’s right?” and “What needs improvement?” during the stay to hotel GMs and property management. The ExpressWay system is... - March 29, 2016 - VOC Systems
The Bahama House Hotel, Daytona Beach Ocean Front Resort, Announces Upgrades
The Bahama House Hotel Now Offers Upgraded Amenities - March 28, 2016 - Bahama House Hotel
Daytona Bahama House Hotel Welcomes Easter Travelers
Daytona Beach, Florida Ocean Front Hotel Invites Guests to Participate in Annual Jelly Bean Contest. - March 25, 2016 - Bahama House Hotel
The Best Western Aku Tiki Inn Offers Guests Activities for 2016 Easter Holiday
Daytona Beach, Florida Oceanfront Resort Offers On-Site Easter Festivities - March 25, 2016 - Best Western Aku Tiki Inn
Four Points Opens Third Hotel in San Diego
Four Points by Sheraton San Diego - SeaWorld opened on January 19, 2016. - March 25, 2016 - Four Points by Sheraton San Diego - SeaWorld
HomeEscape Surges in Popularity
HomeEscape.com is quickly becoming the popular alternative to traditional vacation rental sites that charge usurious fees. “We are excited to challenge the status quo,” remarked Avi Vaknin, CEO and Founder of HomeEscape. “People are tired of misleading policies and high fees... - March 23, 2016 - HomeEscape
Best Travel Websites to be Named by Web Marketing Association in 20th Annual WebAward Competition
The best travel web sites in the world will be named by the Web Marketing Association as part of their 20th annual international WebAward Competition for Website development at www.webaward.org. The WebAwards is the standards-defining competition that sets benchmarks for 96 industries, including travel, airline and hotel & lodging websites, based on the seven criteria of a successful web site. - March 21, 2016 - Web Marketing Association
Doreen Colburn Recognized as a Professional of the Year by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide
Doreen Colburn of Idaho Springs, Colorado has been recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2016 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of travel. About Doreen Colburn Ms. Colburn has over 5 years experience in... - March 19, 2016 - Strathmore Worldwide
Panama Island Resort Goes Solar
In Bocas del Toro, Red Frog Beach Island Resort with SMA Sunbelt Energy GmbH, announces the launch of the Largest Island Resort Centralized Solar Power System in Central America. - March 18, 2016 - Red Frog Beach Island Resort
Railroad Pass Hotel & Casino Hosts Interstate 11 Presentation
The Railroad Pass Hotel and Casino located at 2800 South Boulder Highway, Henderson, Nevada 89002, will be the location for the next Henderson Development Association (HDA) mixer. At the mixer, speaker Tina Quigley, General Manager - Regional Transportation Commission of Southern Nevada, will present "Interstate 11 - What's at Stake.” The event will be Wednesday, March 30, 2016, from 5 to 8 p.m. The HDA is the economic development branch of the Henderson Chamber of Commerce. - March 17, 2016 - Railroad Pass
New General Manager Promises Stunning Improvements to Legendary Ann Arbor Hotel
Last July, Daniel J. Fine was hired to manage the former Kensington Court hotel, an Ann Arbor mainstay since the 1960s, and reestablish it as the premiere place to stay and meet in Ann Arbor. - March 16, 2016 - The Kensington Hotel
Dorsett Singapore: Unveils a Smartphone Named "Handy" in Guestrooms
Dorsett Singapore is set to introduce a new value-added service for its guests: a smartphone called 'handy'. This complimentary value-add provides unlimited connectivity, Wi-Fi tethering, 3G Internet, local and international calls to five countries, a complete city guide of Singapore and exclusive... - March 14, 2016 - Dorsett Singapore
Joseph Ursini Joins J. Wales Construction as Senior Construction Manager
Joe will manage the new Residence Inn and Suites project in Fairview, Texas. - March 11, 2016 - J Wales Construction
CompCiti Marks 20 Years of IT Solutions: Rolls-Out Custom Enterprise Cloud, Security, and Upgrade Services in New York
CompCiti celebrates its twenty-year anniversary as a valued IT network solutions provider in New York this year. To mark the occasion, CompCiti expands its offerings with the introduction of custom hardware and software upgrades, cloud computing, and security products. - March 09, 2016 - CompCiti
MyCheck Introduces MyWallet SDK for Secure and Convenient Integration of Payment in Mobile Apps and Websites
PCI DSS Level 1 Solution Shifts Liability and Provides Seamless Customer Experience; Supports a Wide Range of Payment Methods - March 09, 2016 - MyCheck
AVQuest, Howazit and RepuFact Partner with eRevMax for LIVE OS
Partners to benefit from wider exposure to the hospitality market. - March 09, 2016 - eRevMax Inc.
The Passport Group and Gallegos & Associate Real Estate Join Forces
The two companies are opening new offices in Arizona and New Mexico, together. - March 05, 2016 - The Passport Group
The Bahama House Hotel Offers Discounts for Travel During Family Spring Break 2016
Daytona Beach, FL Oceanfront Resort Announces Discounts for Family Spring Break Travel. - March 03, 2016 - Bahama House Hotel
Bahama House Hotel Welcomes Bike Week 2016 Travelers
Daytona Beach Oceanfront Resort is Now Taking Reservations for 2016 Bike Week. - March 03, 2016 - Bahama House Hotel
Floridays Resort Named #1 Family Friendly Hotel in the USA and #5 in the World
Paramount Hospitality Management property, Floridays Resort Orlando, was named by TripAdvisor® as the number one family hotel in the nation and number five in the world. No other resort or hotel in the United States garnered a top ten world ranking. “It is absolutely one of the most... - March 02, 2016 - Paramount Hospitality Management
iResponze® Partners with Delta Orlando Lake Buena Vista Hotel to Engage with Guests Online
Marriott's first U.S. Delta branded hotel partners with iResponze to assist with online client engagement. - March 02, 2016 - iResponze
Silver Palms RV Resort Reports Record Occupancy and Sales
Silver Palms RV Resort, one of South Florida’s premier five-star RV resorts, today announced record occupancy and sales over the past 12 months, including the sale of 111 of its 286 total RV sites and the recent purchase of four of its 59 new eco-friendly, professionally furnished cottages. - February 27, 2016 - Silver Palms RV Resort
Sun Fund Americas Signs Solar PPA in Jamaica
Sun Fund Americas, SRL, a renewable energy development company headquartered in Liberia, Guanacaste, Costa Rica, and concentrating on the Caribbean and Central American markets has signed a 20mw Solar Power Purchase Agreement in the island nation of Jamaica. The project represents an investment of $50 million. - February 25, 2016 - Sun Fund Americas
Kerala Tour Packages Launches a Unique Kerala-Tamil Nadu Travel Experience
Travel guidelines to visit the temples of Tamil Nadu and the sensational sceneries of Kerala by a traveller who used the services of specialist, tour operator, The Travel Planners based in Kerala. - February 25, 2016 - The Travel Planners
Sheraton Samui Resort Presents Castello Banfi Wine Dinner at Coco Spice Restaurant
A Taste of Tuscany - February 25, 2016 - Sheraton Samui Resort
J. Wales Construction & Lowen Hospitality Management Break Ground on First Hotel in Fairview, TX - Residence Inn Fairview
J. Wales Construction, in partnership with Lowen Hospitality Management, had their groundbreaking Friday, January 22nd on a new Residence Inn by Marriott slated to open in early 2017. It will be the first hotel in Fairview, Texas, and the fourth project that J. Wales has built for the Lowen Management team. In attendance were Josey Parks (J. Wales CEO), Mayor Darion Culbertson, Ronald Stewart (Marriott), among others. - February 22, 2016 - J Wales Construction
Restaurant Technologies and Curtis Hotel Partner to Create a Mile-High Eating Experience
Denver hotel commits to improved sustainability, food quality and safety through installation of automated oil management system. - February 21, 2016 - Restaurant Technologies
Sayaji Hotel Kolhapur: International Class of Its Own
Singapore-based International Design Firm, DBTA International designs the award-winning property. - February 18, 2016 - DBTA International Pte Ltd
Apollonia Beach Resort & Spa Among the Top 10 Most Popular Hotels on Crete for German Tourists
The last 11 years has been institutionalized by the online travel portal http://www.holidaycheck.de/ in German-speaking markets, the annual award of the most popular hotels in the world. - February 10, 2016 - Cyan Group Of Hotels
TUI Top Quality 2016: Sensimar Royal Blue Resort & Spa was Awarded by TUI for the Quality of Its Services
TUI has introduced a new quality mark that is likewise based on the results of the guest survey. This new “TUI Top Quality“ hallmark may be used by the most popular hotels, 250 at most, that has been chosen by the guests, which achieve a satisfaction rating of 8.7 or more on a scale... - February 10, 2016 - Royal Blue Resort & Spa
Happy Valentine's Week at MGallery La Residence Hue Hotel & Spa
MGallery La Residence Hue Hotel & Spa is heating up this Valentine's Day for all lovebirds. - February 10, 2016 - MGallery La Residence Hue Hotel & Spa
Hospitality Funding Arranges $6.175 Million Acquisition Loan for Bonita Springs Hotel
Firm secures attractive financing terms on 10-year mortgage. - February 09, 2016 - Hospitality Funding
New Executive Chef Appointed at Vana Belle Resort and Sheraton Samui Resort
Vana Belle, a Luxury Collection Resort, Koh Samui and Sheraton Samui Resort are pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Franz J. Estermann as Executive Chef for both properties. Chef Estermann, who is a Swiss national, brings a wealth of experience having worked for more than 30 years in... - February 06, 2016 - Vana Belle, a Luxury Collection Resort, Koh Samui
HolidayCheck Award 2016: Sitia Beach City Resort & Spa Among the Top 10 Most Popular Greek Hotels for German Tourists
The last 11 years has been institutionalized by the online travel portal http://www.holidaycheck.de/ in German-speaking markets, the annual award of the most popular hotels in the world. - February 03, 2016 - Cyan Group Of Hotels
Casa Dorada Launches New Website to Enhance User Experience
Casa Dorada Los Cabos Resort & Spa, a five-star Cabo San Lucas resort, today announced the launch of its redesigned website www.casadorada.com The fresh platform allows users to get a comprehensive overview of the Cabo San Lucas resort and book their stay easily with just a few... - February 02, 2016 - Casa Dorada Los Cabos Resort & Spa
The Best 4 to 5 Star Luxury Rentals in Rio for the 2016 Summer Games
The 2016 Olympics in Rio will be the world’s largest global sporting event, featuring 206 countries with 600,000 projected visitors, not including Brazilians traveling from other parts of Brazil. Rio VIP Pass has some of the best luxury rental accommodations and VIP packages in Rio. - February 02, 2016 - Rio VIP Pass
New Travel Brand Launched, Croatia Travel Experts
New Travel Brand, Croatia Travel Experts, offers 19 escorted tours, small ship Dalmatian island-hopping cruises, outdoor hiking adventures and a resort experience on the Island of Brac. - February 01, 2016 - Croatia Travel Experts
Villa Maly Claims Top 10 Hotels in Laos
Boutique hotel in the heart of Luang Prabang has been honored with the 2016 Travelers’ Choice Award of TripAdvisor. - January 30, 2016 - Villa Maly Boutique Hotel, Luang Prabang
Private Discount Travel-Booking Site, Travel Set Go Challenges Consumers to Find Lower Prices on Competing Sites
Travel Set Go offering wholesale hotel rates worldwide, is challenging customers to try to find a better rate on competing sites. Travel Set Go offers travelers $500 of travel savings to find a lower price on hotel rooms via Expedia, Travelocity, Orbitz, and more! - January 29, 2016 - Travel Set Go
Namale Resort & Spa Named in TripAdvisor's Top 1% for 2016
Recognized as One of the Top 10 Luxury Hotels in Fiji for Third Year in a Row - January 28, 2016 - Namale Resort and Spa
Appointment of New Director of Sales and Marketing at The Unique Collection of Hotels and Resorts
The new director will oversee all aspects of marketing, sales plans, programs and annual budget, revenue and distribution management for all hotels and resorts in both the Unique Collection of Hotels and Resorts’ and Variety Hotels’ portfolios. - January 28, 2016 - The Unique Collection of Hotels and Resorts
Riverside Boutique Resort, Vang Vieng, Winner in TripAdvisor Travellers’ Choice Awards for the Third Consecutive Year
Riverside Boutique Resort, Vang Vieng has been recognised as a winner in the TripAdvisor Travellers’ Choice™ awards for the third consecutive year. It was ranked 2nd out of 10 hotel winners in the country. - January 22, 2016 - Riverside Boutique Resort, Vang Vieng