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Best Western Westchase Mini-Suites Recognized as Best Western Customer Care Champion
The Best Western Westchase Mini-Suites has received the Best Western Customer Care Champion award for 2010 making it the only Houston hotel, and one of only 51 out of more than 2,400 Best Western properties in the U.S. and Canada, to receive this designation. This marks the third consecutive year... - November 05, 2010 - Best Western Westchase Mini-Suites
Celebrate the Holidays with Cypress Bend Golf Resort’s Festival of Lights Package
To celebrate the 84th annual Festival of Lights, which starts November 20 through January 6 in nearby Natchitoches, the Cypress Bend Golf Resort is offering a Festival of Lights package with breakfast for two and overnight accommodations for $149 per couple. Cypress Bend Resort is located 45... - November 05, 2010 - Cypress Bend Resort
Eyewide Hotel Internet Marketing Services Launched the New Site of Atlantis Beach Villa in Santorini, Greece
Eyewide Hotel Internet Marketing Services – a company providing web development, web hosting, web services, social media marketing services and Search Engine Optimization of web pages – launched the brand new internet site of Atlantis Beach Villa in Santorini, Greece. - November 04, 2010 - Eyewide Internet Marketing Services
Bangkok Newest ibis Hotel Opens on the Bank of the Chaopraya River
ibis opens an outstanding value accommodation located on a tranquil riverside, only stone’s throw away from Bangkok’s bustling city centre - November 03, 2010 - Accor
Starwood Hotels and Resorts and Le Meridien Amman Launches Campaign to Protect Environment and Support Children in Need
Starwood Hotels & Resorts today announced its latest campaign in the Middle East, which is aims to protect the environment and raise money to provide wheel chairs to children with disabilities. From November 1, 2010 to January 31, 2011, Starwood properties across the Middle East will come... - November 03, 2010 - Le Meridien Amman
The Cove of Lake Geneva Wants You to Win via Facebook
The Cove of Lake Geneva would like to announce that they are running a "Facebook Fan Contest" offering one lucky person their chance to win a gift certificate for the resort. - November 03, 2010 - Geneva Hospitality
38th Oasis Park Hotel Philippine Golf Classic Tournament
The recently refurbished Oasis Park Hotel--a budget friendly business and tourist hotel in Manila invites tourists, expats and locals to the upcoming 38th Oasis Park Hotel Philippine Golf Classic Tournament on November 22- 26, 2010. The Oasis Park Hotel Golf Classic will feature the best golf clubs... - November 03, 2010 - Oasis Park Hotel
Vacations Inc Expands Its Vacation Rental Portfolio to Include Luxury “Ski-to, Ski-from” Townhome
With the start of the ski season rapidly approaching, Vacations Inc is delighted to unveil the newest addition to their vacation rental inventory in the form of a luxury 4-bedroom, 4½-bathroom townhome within the complex known as Base Camp at Jane Creek. Aside from the quality and amenities of the unit itself, what makes Base Camp very special is that it is the first vacation rental for Vacations Inc designated as “ski-to, ski-from.” - November 02, 2010 - Vacations Inc.
EYEWIDE Hotel Internet Marketing Services Launched the New Site of Your Memories Hotel in Gouves, Crete, Greece
Eyewide Hotel Internet Marketing Services – a company providing web hosting, construction, development and Search Engine Optimization of web pages – launched the brand new internet site of Your Memories Hotel in Gouves, Crete. - November 01, 2010 - Eyewide Internet Marketing Services
Americans for Prosperity "The Wisconsin Spending Revolt Tour" to Stop at The Cove of Lake Geneva Today
The Wisconsin Spending Revolt Bus Tour will be stopping at The Cove of Lake Geneva today at 2:30pm in the Lakeshore Room. - October 30, 2010 - Geneva Hospitality
Paradizo.com Offers New Luxury Tours for 2011 Travel Trend
Keeping a finger on the luxury vacation pulse, the online travel portal Paradizo.com has announced its new sections for both luxury tours and tour operators. - October 28, 2010 - Paradizo Exclusive Travel
Hotel Barrio Latino in Playa del Carmen is the Winner of 2011 "Coup de Coeur" by Petit Fute Travel Book
The travel book Petit Fute, published in several languages including French, voted Hotel Barrio Latino as the best choice in town, again. - October 28, 2010 - Barrio Latino Hotel Playa del Carmen
RateTiger Launches Guest Review Management Tool for Hotels
Channel management specialist introduces reputation management to RTSuite. - October 28, 2010 - eRevMax Inc.
12,000 Ft Reach Ethernet Extending DSLAM Concentrator Opens the Flood Gates to Extreme Distances and Cost-Savings Over Fiber
Enable-IT’s New 8950 Sends 100Mbps Ethernet Data out to Eight Locations, each up to 12,000 feet away, Saving the IT, Security, and Hospitality Industries from Having to Spend on Fiber. - October 26, 2010 - Ethernet Extension Experts
Astor Inn Announces New Hotel Rates, Keeps High Level of Hospitality and Service
Astor Inn has updated their hotel rates, but guests can rest assured that their hotel services and facilities maintain the same high standard that has made Astor Inn the favorite hotel by Wagga locals and tourists alike. - October 26, 2010 - Astor Inn
Brett/Robinson Offers Vacation Discount Choices
Vacationers to the Alabama Gulf Coast who book their stay with Brett/Robinson this fall and winter will find several discount options available to them. The company offers a couple choices through their free night specials. One is to extend the vacation and get three free nights. Guests who stay... - October 26, 2010 - Brett Robinson
Paradores de Turismo Selects RateTiger for Channel Management
Spanish hotel chain focuses on ecommerce for future growth - October 23, 2010 - eRevMax Inc.
Le Meridien Phuket Beach Resort Receives Third Consecutive ‘Asean Green Hotel Award’
Multi-award winning 470-room resort on Phuket's southwestern coast receives third consecutive Asean Green Hotel Award for its environment-friendly operations and projects. - October 23, 2010 - Le Meridien Phuket Beach Resort
A Rare Gem in the Indian Ocean - Residence on the Rocks
Villas De Maitre has extended its luxury Seychelles collection with the addition of this rare residence built with the nostalgia of the colonial era, real passion and love of exquisite craftmanship. - October 22, 2010 - Villas De Maitre
Sheraton Montazah Joins the Check-Out For Children Initiative
Sheraton Montazah Hotel has recently joined the check–out for children program launched by Starwood Hotels & Resorts Egypt under the auspices of the Ministry of Social Solidarity. Projects aims to support at risk and homeless children. - October 22, 2010 - Sheraton Montazah Hotel
Antel Suite Collection Appoints New Department Heads
Antel Suite Collection has recently appointed Mr. Paolo Sumera as Front of House Manager and Ms. Bernadette Roxas as Director of Human Capital. Paolo, who joined Antel Suite Collection in September 2010, previously served as Hotel Celeste’s Executive Assistant Manager. He was responsible for... - October 21, 2010 - Antel Suite Collection
Te Manava Luxury Villas & Spa Voted “Australasia’s Leading Villas”
The bubbly is flowing in the Cook Islands for the Pacific Resort Hotel group after they have walked away with one of the major awards in the 2010 World Travel Awards Asia & Australasia Ceremony held last night at The Claridges Delhi, India. Te Manava Luxury Villas & Spa (managed by Pacific... - October 15, 2010 - Pacific Resort Hotel Group - Cook Islands
Underwater Family Holiday Photos Now Possible at Presidente InterContinental Cozumel Resort & Spa
Families who want to spice up their annual holiday greeting card can take a one-of-a-kind photo underwater. - October 15, 2010 - Presidente InterContinental Cozumel Resort & Spa
Carl Velleno Appointed Director of Spa, Recreation and Guest Services at the Hyatt Regency Mission Bay Spa and Marina
In his new position, Velleno will oversee all operations at the property’s eco-friendly and award-winning Blue Marble Spa, in addition to the concierge staff and recreation department. - October 14, 2010 - Hyatt Regency Mission Bay Spa and Marina
Save 30% on Vail Lodging, Lift Ticket Package This Winter: Antlers at Vail Hotel Offers Prime Season Ski, Snowboard Deal and Free Storage
The Antlers at Vail hotel offers its "Value Vail" package during winter’s peak snow with a lodging deal that includes Vail Resorts lift tickets. The Antlers is conveniently located within easy walking distance of the Vail Gondola. This year, the hotel has also added a free equipment storage program for its repeat guests. - October 13, 2010 - Antlers at Vail
Luxury Travel Group Company (LuxuryTravelVietnam.com) Unveils Its Newest Brochure of Southeast Asia for Luxury Travel Professionals
Luxury Travel Company (www.luxurytravelvietnam.com) unveils its newest professional travel brochure 2010-2011 and the luxury travel guide of five destinations in Southeast Asia. - October 11, 2010 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd
Top 10 Fun Reasons to Take a Naked Vacation at the Terra Cotta Inn Clothing Optional Resort and Spa in Sunny Palm Springs, California This 10/10/10
The number 10 has many meanings. It represents the universe to some. To others, harmony, fulfillment, or the circle of life. 10/10/10 is special. It comes around only once every 100 years. It's a big day. At The Terra Cotta Inn, they give you 10 fun reasons why you should change your vacation habits. Stop taking boring chain hotel vacations and try their fun nude sunbathing resort. So relax and celebrate this momentous occasion in sunny Palm Springs, California in your birthday suit. - October 10, 2010 - The Terra Cotta Inn Clothing Optional Resort and Spa
Le Méridien Amman Perforates Market with Its Bi-Annual Sales Blitz
Le Méridien Amman, a member of Starwood Hotels and Resorts, concluded its one week bi-annual sales blitz on Thursday, September 30th, where associates visited repeated, new and potential accounts throughout the city of Amman. Over 30 associates from different departments took part in the... - October 09, 2010 - Le Meridien Amman
Accor and IMPACT Exhibition Management Team Up to Open Novotel Bangkok Impact
Novotel Bangkok Impact will be located within one of Asia’s largest dedicated Event, Convention and Exhibition Centres - October 07, 2010 - Accor
Great Hotels Organisation Consolidates Brands to Create One Global Hotel Sales & Marketing Brand – Great Hotels of the World
Hotel alliance consolidates Great Hotels Organisation, Special Hotels of the World and Metro Hotels to create one global brand. - October 07, 2010 - Great Hotels of the World
Melbourne's Japanese Mountain Retreat Hot Spring and Spa Says 'Konichiwa' to World Tourism Trends
With the advent of internet-based research and trade, businesses are finding more than ever that their unique selling points are the key to success. Japanese Mountain Retreat Hot Spring and Spa, a boutique Melbourne weekend escape venue, is finding that this uniqueness, along with attention to... - October 06, 2010 - Japanese Mountain Retreat Hot Spring and Spa
Science Provides the 'Why' of Love, Balinese Retreat Provides the 'How'
Balinese Retreat, boutique Melbourne couples accommodation, is helping couples put into practice the theories of love that science has uncovered over the past years. - October 06, 2010 - Balinese Retreat
NFHLA Annual Scholarship Golf Tournament Big Success
North Florida Hotel and Lodging Association day of golf benefits Claude Collins Hospitality Scholarship, an association community service that began in 1976. - October 03, 2010 - NFHLA
Marriott Executive Apartments Manama Celebrated International Housekeepers Week 2010
The Marriott Executive Apartments Manama in Bahrain has recently hosted the global celebration of Housekeepers Appreciation Week 2010, marking the completion of a 7-days commemoration of recognizing and appreciating housekeepers in the hotel industry. Marriott International announced the week... - October 02, 2010 - Marriott Executive Apartments Manama, Bahrain
New Book Encourages Young Travelers to Plan Their Disney Vacation
"Kid Tips for Walt Disney World" is interactive from beginning to end. It includes tips from kids that will help you plan your vacation, as well as removable components to employ on the trip. This is truly a learning and sharing opportunity that only a teacher-author could arrange. Young travelers between the ages of 7 and 15 years of age wrote and shared their experiences with the author. - October 01, 2010 - Vacation Field Guides
Epoque Club: September 3, 2010 in Beijing
Epoque Hotels has launched Epoque Club on September 3, 2010 at Hotel G Beijing. The president of Epoque Hotels, Mr. David Maranzana, joined this event and welcomed all the new members and participants. Epoque Hotels is a collection of worldwide avant-garde, trendy-chic, and luxury-classic boutique hotels based in over 120 destinations. - September 30, 2010 - Epoque Hotels
Villas De Maitre Introduces the "Celebrate Together," a New Style of Luxury Villa Wedding in Mauritius
Villa Tiara in Poste Lafayette has lush tropical gardens with swaying palm trees, exotic aromatic flowers and a quiet beachfront location for the ceremony with tropical breezes, sparkling blue sea and a pristine sandy beach. The villa offers personal service and these elements make the big day a delicate and personalised work of art. - September 28, 2010 - Villas De Maitre
Le Méridien Amman Commemorates United Nations International Day of Peace
Le Méridien Amman, a subsidiary of Starwood Hotels and Resorts, commemorated on the 21st of September the International Day of Peace, which was established by a United Nations resolution in 1981 and was first celebrated in September 1982. In 2002 the General Assembly officially declared... - September 26, 2010 - Le Meridien Amman
Stay, Shop and Win with Accor Hotels in Bangkok
17 Accor hotels in Bangkok have partnered with King Power Duty Free to offer the ‘Shop in Bangkok’ package adding to the many reasons to head to Bangkok for that next getaway. - September 24, 2010 - Accor
A New Website Featuring Vietnam Luxury Hotels for People Who Care Where They Stay in Vietnam
Luxury Travel Company to Unveil a Selection of Hotels www.VietnamLuxuryHotels.com for People Who Care Where They Stay - September 23, 2010 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd
Stark Service Solutions Receives the MD Preferred Service Award
Being exclusively recognized by MD Preferred is truly an honor and offers an immediate cure to increasing occupancy for hotels using Stark programs. - September 23, 2010 - Stark Service Solutions, LLC
The Cove of Lake Geneva Donates to Gives Kids the World
This summer The Cove of Lake Geneva hosted Ice Cream Socials every Saturday at the resort in benefit of the foundation, Give Kids the World. - September 22, 2010 - Geneva Hospitality
New General Manager Announced for Anantara’s First Resort in China
Anantara Resorts and Spa’s, one of Asia Pacific’s largest hospitality companies, is proud to announce Andrew Turner as General Manager for the Anantara brand’s first property in China - Anantara Sanya Resort & Spa - due to open in 2011. Renowned as the “Hawaii of... - September 22, 2010 - Anantara Resorts & Spas
TotallyEgypt.com, the Guide to Everything in Egypt Has Launched
TotallyEgypt.com has just been launched, giving the residents of Egypt a local guide made by the people who know the ins and outs of Egypt best, them. The site gives users the ability to review various businesses like restaurants, hotels, shops and sports clubs; while also allowing business owners... - September 16, 2010 - Totally Egypt
Pacific Resort Wins Big at the 2010 HM Awards
Pacific Resort Rarotonga has received a high distinction accolade for “Environmental Program of the Year” at the 8th Annual HM Awards Gala Dinner held on Friday 3 September 2010. This award places Pacific Resort Rarotonga as the runner-up in the Australasia region to the Wolgan Valley... - September 15, 2010 - Pacific Resort Hotel Group - Cook Islands
Odyssey Resorts, Duluth MN, Welcome “Full Circle” Lake Superior Walkers
Two Odyssey Resorts on Lake Superior are hosting Mike Link and Kate Crowley as they continue their “Full Circle” walk around Lake Superior. Their journey began from Duluth on April 29th, and over five months they have walked, and talked, and researched, their way around the Great... - September 12, 2010 - Odyssey Resorts
Luxury Travel Website Offers Big Discounts on Luxury Hotels in Vietnam
Luxury Travel announces 75% off on Vietnam luxury hotels and accepts online bookings for Christmas and New Year. - September 12, 2010 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd
Ferrara Flame by Italkero Luxury Patio Heating and Lighting is One of the Newest Additions to the Top Hollywood and Beverly Hills Locations
After adding Warmth and Lighting to the Beverly Wilshire, a Four Seasons Hotel in Beverly Hills, California, the Italkero Original Falo Imported Exclusively by Ferrara Flame has become a popular addition to the top Five Star Resorts around the world. - September 09, 2010 - Ferrara Flame by Italkero
Joie de Vivre and LRA Worldwide Partner on Comprehensive Quality Assurance Program
Joie de Vivre Hotels and LRA Worldwide, Inc., have launched an innovative Quality Assurance evaluation initiative across the company’s portfolio of one-of-a-kind boutique hotels and spas. LRA will deploy QA consultants to visit each Joie de Vivre property in the 3rd Quarter of 2010 and will... - September 09, 2010 - LRA Worldwide, Inc.
Mike Ditka Resorts Announces "Dinner with Ditka" Contest Winners
Mike Ditka Resorts would like to congratulate the winners of the "Dinner with Ditka" contests. - September 09, 2010 - Geneva Hospitality