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Blvd Suites Nationwide Corporate Housing Introduces Sales Executive Shannon McMahon
Detroit-area temporary furnished housing company adds industry veteran to help grow Metro Detroit market. - August 27, 2009 - Blvd Suites Corporate Housing
Las Vegas Monorail Offers Labor Day Discounts for Las Vegas Visitors
The Las Vegas Monorail offers travelers a Work Hard, Play Harder Labor Day Weekend Special that saves time and money. For as little as $5, visitors not only get to travel the Strip in comfort, they also get discounts to top Vegas shows, restaurants and attractions including a free Cirque Du Soleil... - August 27, 2009 - Las Vegas Monorail Company
New Offices and 2010 Vacation Deals at Escaped to Peru
Escaped to Peru, part of Escaped to Latin America, have moved to new offices in the old Inca capital of Cusco, Peru as part of their ongoing expansion plans. The tour company is extending its range of vacations and tours, number of staff and investment in software in the battle against the economic turndown. - August 27, 2009 - Escaped to Latin America
travel CAR HIRE: Car Hire in Madrid and Barcelona, in Times of Crisis
The summer season will be flowing smoothly, this is what all signs have indicated. Instead, the consequences of the crisis do not seem to affect the sector of car hire in Madrid, Barcelona or other touristic places in Spain . - August 27, 2009 - travel CAR HIRE
Apollo and CanaDream Partnership
Apollo Motorhome Holidays and CanaDream announced today that they were partnering in the Canadian RV rental market. CanaDream is a well known and market leading RV rentals operator in Canada. Started in 1995 as a private company, CanaDream went public in 1998. It has rental locations across Canada... - August 26, 2009 - Apollo Motorhomes
Conde Nast Traveler Names Galapagos Small Ship Expedition Company Ecoventura Winner of 15th Annual World Savers Award
Ecoventura is the winner of Conde Nast Traveler’s 15th Annual World Savers Award in the category of Cruise Lines. Ecoventura president Santiago Dunn to accept the honor at the 3rd Annual World Savers Congress in New York City on September 21. - August 26, 2009 - Ecoventura
Mike Ditka Resorts Sponsors 2009 Fantasy Football Championship
Mike Ditka Resorts is helping to sponsor this year’s Fantasy Football Championship. The Grand prize winner will take home $5000 in cash and prizes. Mike Ditka Resorts will also be giving away an autographed Mike Ditka Resorts football every hour to a lucky winner. - August 26, 2009 - Geneva Hospitality
Hotel POS (Point of Sale) Solutions: Volante POS Systems Exceeds Expectations at the Amway Grand Plaza Hotel
Volante POS Systems, an industry leader in hospitality point of sale systems, and the AAA four diamond Amway Grand Plaza Hotel in Grand Rapids, Michigan, have announced their recent partnership in a multi-phase hotel POS installation comprising of some 54 terminals throughout the property. - August 26, 2009 - Volante POS Systems
Buzz Aldrin Lands at Peter Greenberg Worldwide Radio
“What does a man do for an encore after walking on the moon?” Astronaut Buzz Aldrin to appear on travel guru Peter Greenberg’s nationally syndicated radio show, Saturday, August 29. - August 26, 2009 - Peter Greenberg
Bubbalou's Caters BBQ's to End the Summer with a Bang
Call Bubbalou's BBQ catering services to help you with an end of Summer cookout. - August 25, 2009 - Bubbalou's BBQ Restaurant
Ethernet Extension Experts Announces the Arrival of World's Only 100Mbps Ethernet and PoE DSLAM Concentrator
8955 Concentrator Extends E3’s Remarkable Ethernet Extension Abilities to Multiple Units at Once. - August 25, 2009 - Ethernet Extension Experts
Maverick Entrepreneurs Get Coiffed for ‘80s-Themed Road Rally from Los Angeles to Napa, California October 1-4, 2009
Maverick Business Adventures, dedicated to banishing business as usual has themed an innovative road rally Oct. 1-4, 2009 around the 80's decade. Entitled “Totally Rad 80's Maverick Road Rally - LA to Napa” the program combines high level business networking, adventure travel and philanthropy. - August 24, 2009 - Maverick Business Adventures
Luxury Travel Company Opens Luxury Thailand Holiday Range in 2010
Luxury Travel Company is introducing Thailand as a new luxury travel destination. - August 24, 2009 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd
New Edmonton Baby Equipment Rental Company
Visitors to the city of Edmonton, Alberta can now rent Baby Equipment like strollers, car seats and cribs from One Tiny Suitcase. Originally started in Calgary, this successful baby gear rental company has recently expanded to provide service to families in the Edmonton area. - August 24, 2009 - One Tiny Suitcase Baby Equipment Rentals
8TH Ramadan Forum Gets Support from TAMANI Hotels and Resorts
TAMANI Hotels and Resorts is the silver sponsor of Dubai Tourism and Commerce Marketing' 8th Ramadan Forum entitled "Ramadan Changed Me." - August 23, 2009 - KM Properties
Check Safety First Launches in the UK to Help Hoteliers Improve Reputation and Protect Their Bottom Line
International health and safety expert, Check Safety First, will launch its E-Cristal health and safety risk management system in the UK to help hotels address poor standards that are damaging reputations and costing the industry millions of pounds in lost revenues. - August 23, 2009 - Check Safety First
The Villa Group Attracts 500 Facebook Fans & Growing Daily in New Social Media Venture
After just two months, The Villa Group reaches 500 Facebook Fans. - August 22, 2009 - Villa Group Resorts
RedWeek.com Offers Facebook Fans a Vacation Giveaway
RedWeek.com, the largest marketplace for timeshare rentals, resales and exchanges, is giving away a one week vacation to the winner of the “Become a RedWeek.com Facebook Fan” contest. - August 22, 2009 - Redweek.com
Sheraton Grande Laguna Phuket Welcomes Top 10 Russian in Mega Thailand Trip
Sheraton Grande Laguna, a Luxury Collection Resort, Phuket provided a warm welcome to top 10 travel consultants from Russia on the Thai Airways Moscow and Thailand Convention & Exhibition Bureau Moscow Mega Thailand Trip to Chiang Mai and Phuket on Wednesday 19th August 2009. The group enjoyed... - August 22, 2009 - Sheraton Grande Laguna Phuket
The Vietnamese Luxury Tourism and MICE at IFTM – Top Resa Paris 2009
Luxury Travel Company Promote the Vietnamese luxury tourism and MICE at IFTM – Top Resa Paris 2009. - August 22, 2009 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd
iSayHello – Take the Travel Dictionary for iPhone and iPod Touch with You to the Athletics World Championships in Berlin
Just in time for the Athletics World Championships in Berlin, Admovi has expanded its range of language course applications for iPhone and iPod Touch. iSayHello.mobi was designed to be a compact travel phrasebook for holidays abroad. Across 10 lessons, all the important topics–from arrival... - August 21, 2009 - Admovi GmbH
GuestSpan Strikes Agreement to Provide DIRECTV HDTV Services to the Hospitality Industry
GuestSpan LLC announces a joint marketing agreement with American Marketing Group LLC to provide DIRECTV HDTV services to the hospitality industry. The agreement provides GuestSpan customers’ access to an affordable range of quality HDTV services that are scalable and easy-to-deploy to hotels, time share facilitates and condo associations. - August 21, 2009 - GuestSpan, LLC
New Opportunity to Join Turkish Olive Harvest During Autumn Half-Term: Exclusive Escapes
Escape to Turkey’s Lycian Coast this autumn on a brand new half-term break which offers families and couples alike the chance to roll-up their sleeves and join the olive harvest at a super-stylish hotel. Departing 24th October 2009, Turkey specialist Exclusive Escapes is offering guests the chance to immerse themselves in a traditional olive harvest at the spectacular Dionysos. - August 21, 2009 - Exclusive Escapes
Mike Ditka Resorts Contest Winners Set to Enjoy Dinner with “Da Coach” Mike Ditka
Mike Ditka Resorts—Runaway Beach Club contest winners will enjoy dinner and drinks with “Da Coach” himself on August 27th at 7:00 p.m. The winners participated in various contests, awarding them a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to wine and dine with the former NFL coach. - August 21, 2009 - Geneva Hospitality
Its Official - Monkeys Can do A-Levels | ZSL London Zoo
… and it looks like it would be A*s all round for ZSL London Zoo’s bright Bolivian squirrel monkeys. - August 20, 2009 - ZSL London Zoo
The Tourist Trap : Galapagos Victim of Its Own Success : ZSL Institute of Zoology
Mosquitoes with the potential to carry diseases lethal to many unique species of Galapagos wildlife are being regularly introduced to the islands via aircraft, according to new research published today. The southern house mosquito, Culex quinquefasciatus, was previously thought to have been introduced to the Galapagos in a one-off event in the mid-1980s. - August 20, 2009 - ZSL London Zoo
Bestway Tours Announces "The Beatles In India Tour;" Journey of Enlightenment Celebrates the Beatles Magical 1968 Visit to India
Beatles fans and other free-spirited travelers can ‘relive’ part of the 1960s and discover wondrous India as The Beatles did on their life-changing 1968 visit there, on “The Beatles In India Tour.” The 18-day tour will be led by Emmy-award winning film producer and director, Paul Saltzman, who stayed with and exclusively photographed The Beatles during their visit to India. - August 20, 2009 - Bestway Tours & Safaris
Two Haunted Historic Landmark Locations in Chicago Area to Explore and Experience the Paranormal
Two Historic Landmarks that are haunted. One being an Orland Park Historic Landmark and Senator's home and the other being a Joliet Historic Landmark Victorian Mansion. Both buildings dating back to the 1800's, both buildings part of their area's Historical Societies. Both buildings having been documented as being haunted by Investigation teams and presented as such in local newspapers and on the Internet. - August 20, 2009 - Ed Shanahan
New Leader Appointed to Expand East Coast Greenway
Accelerated completion of active transportation corridor planned - Focus on completion of New York to Delaware off-road route within 5 years. - August 20, 2009 - East Coast Greenway Alliance
Capricorn Leisure Persists with Personalized Travel Bookings to Central America Amid the Rise of Automated Online Travel Agents
Capricorn Leisure announces its dedication to personalized travel booking service. Amid the increase of automated online travel agents, Capricorn Leisure continues to use a live person and not an impersonal computer for booking guests for travel to Central America. “Whether you are an... - August 20, 2009 - Capricorn Leisure Corp
From Historic Plantation House to Luxury Country Inn, the Inn at Willow Grove Gets a 21st Century Facelift
With new owners, a new name and a new look, the historic Inn at Willow Grove to get a new life as a high-end vacation destination, opening March 2010. - August 20, 2009 - Inn at Willow Grove
AeroEssentials Now Has NIOSH Approved, CDC and WHO Recommended N95 Masks for Travelers to Control Exposure to Germs and Viruses
AeroEssentials New NIOSH Approved N95 Comfortable Face Mask. CDC Recommended for TB and SARS Exposure Control, Who Recommended for Avian Flu Exposure Control. Latex Free, One Size Fits All, Good Looking. - August 19, 2009 - AeroEssentials LLC
New Hotel Opening in Argentina: Design Suites Salta
With an investment for this new enterprise of over USD 8.000.000, Design Suites Salta now joins the Epoque and Avantgarde Hotels Collection as the others of the Design Suites group in Buenos Aires, Bariloche and El Calafate. Just in the heart of Salta's historic borough - Pasaje M.J.Castro 215 -... - August 19, 2009 - Epoque Hotels
Miss Universe Beauties Find Fun-in-the-Bahamas-Sun
20 most beautiful girls all contestants in the upcoming Miss Universe Pageant enjoying at Bahama Beach Club. - August 19, 2009 - Bahamabeachclub
Nat Geo Adventure Launches New Adventure Travel Website
Ever wanted to be a TV explorer? A new website launched by National Geographic Channel, www.natgeoadventure.tv, promises to offer budding filmmakers, presenters, editors and explorers the opportunity to become real-life TV adventurers. Launching around the world throughout this year,... - August 19, 2009 - natgeoadventure.tv
China Visa 24 Launches 'Back to School' Promotion for International Travelers
As school season picks up again in September, China Visa 24 is announcing a rate discount of 25% for UK students attending school in China this year. - August 19, 2009 - Firstvisa 24
India Visa 24 Promotes Its New 'Intership Discount Program' for International Travelers
Summer is ending and many recent graduates are stepping out of holidays and heading off to interships in India. India Visa 24 is taking steps to assist in supporting this higher education by offering 25% off entry visas to India. - August 19, 2009 - Firstvisa 24
Sales of Citybreaks in Europe Increase as Couples Look for Romantic Getaways, Say Citybreaks-Direct.co.uk
Citybreak sales increase as UK couples look for romantic getaways instead of taking one or two week summer holidays. www.citybreaks-direct.co.uk says couples look for culture, warm weather and a laid back atmosphere when choosing romantic citybreak destinations. Top citybreak destinations include Barcelona Rome and Paris. - August 19, 2009 - Citybreaks-Direct
Luxury Travel Company Promotes 7 Wonders of Thailand
Luxury Travel Company Promotes 7 Wonders of Thailand in their luxury tour packages. - August 19, 2009 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd
Luxury Travel Promotes the Best of the Best of Cambodia Tourism
Luxury Travel Promotes luxury tourism in Cambodia in their new Majestic Angkor Cambodia 4 days/3 nights - August 19, 2009 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd
Luxury Boutique Hotel to Open in New York Flatiron District in Fall 2009
New boutique Flatiron Hotel to open in trendy New York Flatiron district. - August 19, 2009 - Meyer Jabara Hotels
Wake Up, Miami - Hypnos is Coming to the HD Boutique Show
Luxury Mattress Company Delivers New Sleep Experience at HD Boutique Show 2009. - August 19, 2009 - Hypnos Beds
Miljenko Matijevic / Steelheart Launches Gourmet Coffee Line "SteelHeart Coffee" August 17th via "Ralph’s" Grocery Stores Throughout Southern California
Miljenko Matijevic/SteelHeart has been busy working on a dream…. now a reality. The singer, writer, producer is introducing something new to his fans and to the world…., Mili’s own special blends of gourmet “coffee.” Scheduled to hit the shelves August 19th to sixty... - August 18, 2009 - SteelHeart Records LLC
Luxury Travel Company Announces Tariff 2010 and Exhibition Around the World
Luxury Travel Vietnam Company Announces The Most Competitive Tariff 2010, down 10%. - August 18, 2009 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd
Luxury Travel to Recruit Public Relations and Marketing Manager
Luxury Travel to Recruit Public Relations and Marketing Manager working in Hanoi. - August 17, 2009 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd
Traveling with Purpose Becomes More Popular in Vietnam
Luxury Travel Vietnam Company to Promote " Traveling with Purpose." - August 17, 2009 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd
Ashton Graham Solicitors Look at Leaseback in France - Risks You Should Consider
Leaseback property purchases can be a very attractive way of buying a property in France. However they do have a number of substantial risks..... - August 15, 2009 - Ashton Graham
Stockholm, Granada & Edinburgh Are the New Cities on Budgetplaces.com
The Barcelona based on-line booking portal for budget accommodation reaches 24 destination cities – Budgetplaces.com offers hotels, hostels, apartments and b&bs from €30 pppn in Stockholm, Granada and Edinburgh – Budgetplaces.com is featured in Spanish business paper “El Economista.” - August 15, 2009 - budgetplaces.com - EnGrande S.L.
Just Luxury Travel Opens Luxury Dubai Holiday Range
Just Luxury Travel is introducing Dubai as a new luxury travel destination for your luxurious holidays. - August 15, 2009 - Just Luxury Travel
Tailor-Made Luxury Holidays Increase Dramatically in Vietnam and Asia
Luxury Travel Company Excels in Bespoke Holidays in Vietnam and Asia and Launches a new chic travel products line the high season to come in 2010. - August 15, 2009 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd