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World Dryer® Corporation Releases Highly Efficient, Hygienic Automatic Hand Dryer
World Dryer® Corporation introduces the High Speed AirForce at the June Construct 2008 show in Las Vegas, beginning a new era of automatic hand dryers. - January 21, 2009 - World Dryer Corporation
Owners Perspective Magazine Confirms Distribution Deal in Leading Supermarkets
The new consumer magazine for leisure property and travel takes another step into the mainstream public domain with distribution through Tesco and Sainsbury’s stores throughout the UK from March 2009. - January 21, 2009 - Perspective International Ltd
Vatican Tour Guide
Rome-Tour.com would like to announce their (http://www.rome-tour.com) Vatican Tour Guide for all those that would enjoy an extensive and private tour of Vatican City. The Vatican is an official city-state all residing within the city of Rome with a long and rich history as well as being the center... - January 21, 2009 - Rome-Tour.com
3rd Annual Kodiak King Salmon Tournament
The dates are now available for the 2009 Kodiak King Salmon Tournament. May 15 through until July 5 2009. 1st Prize $10,000. - January 21, 2009 - Kodiak King Salmon Tournament
Vietnam Tourism' Plan to Attract More Foreign Tourists in 2009 by Indochinaguides.com
A nationwide promotion is one of the urgent measures being taken by the tourism sector to stimulate tourism in order to achieve the sector’s target of welcoming 4.5 million of foreign tourists in 2009. - January 21, 2009 - Indochina Guides
Owners Perspective Magazine Sees Growing Consumer Interest in Fractional & Leisure Property Products at Holiday & Travel Show
The new consumer magazine for existing owners and prospective buyers / renters of leisure property appeared for the first time in print this month and was well received by visitors to the holiday and travel show confirming the growing interest in fractional property and luxury timeshare vacations. - January 20, 2009 - Perspective International Ltd
New Luxury Vietnam Tours and Prices 2009 by Luxury Travel Company
Luxury Travel Company Launch New Tours and Tarriff 2009 with Price and Quality in Mind in The Global Financial Crisis. - January 20, 2009 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd
New Vietnam Luxury Classic Tour by Luxury Travel Vietnam Company
Luxury Travel has just launched “Vietnam Classic Tour 9 days” with one night free of charge at luxury Sofitel Metropole Hanoi. - January 19, 2009 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd
New Luxury Vietnam Tours for Luxury Explorers in The Global Financial Crisis
Luxury travel will be one of the sectors to see growth in 2009, bargain hunting and last-minute travel dominate in the global financial crisis. A newly-released report indicates that luxury travel will be one of the sectors to see growth in 2009, according to ITB Berlin, one of the travel... - January 19, 2009 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd
TravelBlogExchange.com Offers Travel Bloggers an Online Home
Galavanting Productions, the travel media company behind GoGalavanting.com, announced the creation of an all-encompassing travel network, based on the NING platform, yesterday to a core group of thirty industry bloggers. In less than 24 hours, travel writers, bloggers and photojournalists from all... - January 18, 2009 - Galavanting Productions, LLC
RateTiger Challenges the Credit Crunch
Channel management specialist calls on hoteliers to stand strong during slow economic conditions. - January 18, 2009 - eRevMax Inc.
Galway Day Tours to Connemara & the Cliffs of Moher
Visit the new website of Fáilte Tours as they launch their new day tours to Connemara & the Cliffs of Moher with the new fleet. - January 18, 2009 - Failte Tours
TravelStoreMaker.com Enters the African Online Travel Market
The online travel technology provider signed a distribution agreement with Sikhona Travel – one of the leading travel agencies on the African continent. - January 18, 2009 - TravelStoreMaker.com
London Luxury Stay and Spa – Limited Time Offer Rates – 5 Star Hotel Deal starting from 140 GBP
January Sales are not limited to High Street anymore. The Landmark London Hotel offers their spacious and elegant guestrooms at a private sale price starting at 140 GBP. The Private Sale Hotel Rate is complemented by Landmark Spa Sale – 20% off all spa treatments. - January 18, 2009 - Landmark London Hotel
National Geographic Award Winning Company Launches New Whitewater Adventure
In 1979, ROW Adventures started rafting Idaho Rivers with the idea of "providing unique experiences for our guests." Now an award winning company, this same idea has helped them deliver an entirely new adventure -- "The Culinary Whitewater Series." - January 18, 2009 - ROW Adventures
Celebrate the Inauguration of Our 44th President Barack Obama in the City Where America Began
In celebration of the 44th Presidential Inauguration there will be a free Live broadcast of the Inauguration outside the Independence Visitor Center on Independence Mall. - January 17, 2009 - Independence Visitor Center
A Few Little Extras, at No Extra Cost
nitenite cityhotels are about to give their guests a nice surprise. They’ve kept their ears to the ground and tuned into what their guests want, resulting in a plan that will keep everyone happy. - January 17, 2009 - nitenite cityhotels
Amazing Luxury Vietnam Tour by Luxury Travel Vietnam Company
Luxury Travel is experienced in providing special services and unique tourism products to luxury global travelers. Luxury Travel has launched an Amazing Vietnam Tour in 10 days. - January 17, 2009 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd
Journey Kenya is the First Online Booking and Payment Service for Hotels and Lodges in Kenya, Resulting in a Fully Confirmed Reservation
From the shores of Lake Baringo to the snow peaks of Mt. Kenya, www.journeykenya.com offers unprecedented convenience, ease and value. With Journey Kenya, you are only 4 clicks away from the holiday of a lifetime. Journey Kenya is the first online booking and payment service for hotels and lodges... - January 16, 2009 - Journey Kenya
Viet Cong Cu Chi Tunnels Attracts Tourists
Many tourists who come to Saigon (Ho Chi Minh City) are attracted by the nearby Cu Chi Tunnels. Luxury Travel to launch tours to Cu Chi Tunnels. - January 16, 2009 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd
The Independence Visitor Center Donates Over 200 Coats to One Warm Coat
Annual holiday coat drive held at Independence Visitor Center turns about to be a huge success with over 200 coats donated to One Warm Coat charity. - January 15, 2009 - Independence Visitor Center
France is the Best Place in the World to Live, Says International Living (www.internationalliving.com) in Its 2009 Quality of Life Index
For the fourth year running, France has earned the top spot as the best place in the world to live, say the editors of International Living, the world’s #1 retirement and relocation publication, in their annual Annual Quality of Life Index. - January 15, 2009 - International Living
Czech Airlines is Preparing New Routes for Its Summer Flight Schedule
2009 could see the introduction of brand new routes to the summer flight schedule including many new destinations in Central Asia, reports Czech Airlines. - January 15, 2009 - Czech Airlines
Luxury Travel Co., Ltd Launches New Website for Luxury Travelers
Vietnam’s first luxury tour company Luxury Travel Co., Ltd has launched their comprehensive new travel portal www.luxurytravelvietnam.com for the luxury travelers. - January 15, 2009 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd
Climb the Highest Mountain in Africa to Help Children with AIDS
Challenge Yourself to Save Lives - January 14, 2009 - American Foundation for Children with AIDS
Y explore Yosemite Adventures Announces 2009 Yosemite Twin Valleys Waterfall Workshops
Leading Yosemite Adventure Company Announces Art and Naturalist Workshops in Hetch Hetchy and Yosemite Valley May 15-18, 2009. - January 14, 2009 - Y explore Yosemite Adventures
The Top Villa Rentals of 2008
Luxury Retreats, the leader in luxury villa rentals worldwide, just released its list of top properties for 2008. Topping the list was a four-bedroom property in the Turks and Caicos, plus the multi-million dollar homes of Maui. Villa rentals are becoming even more popular in the travel industry as people search for value, even in the luxury sector. - January 14, 2009 - Luxury Retreats
Tourdust Launch: Bringing Inspiration to Authentic Travel
Tuesday 13th January, Tourdust, an online community marketplace for authentic travel experiences from passionate local operators, has launched in beta. - January 14, 2009 - Tourdust
UK Holidaymakers Escape Winter Blues by Jetting Off Abroad, Says Holidays-Direct.co.uk
In an effort to escape the post-Christmas winter blues many Britons are booking holiday breaks to sunny and far-flung holiday destinations says www.holidays-direct.co.uk. - January 14, 2009 - Midlands Co-operative Society
Shaggy and Maxi Priest to Launch Issimo Live Music’s Fusion Concert Series in the Cayman Islands
Issimo Celebrates the Start of Their 2009 Fusion Concert Series with Unprecedented Access for Fans and Concert Goers. - January 13, 2009 - ISSIMO LIVE MUSIC
Super Bowl Attendees: Luxury Yacht Charter Special for Superbowl Festivities in Tampa Bay, Florida
Most Super Bowl visitors to the Tampa Bay area will be staying in a hotel and will explore the local flora and fauna either on foot, by rental car or by taxi, but there is a better way, much better. A South Florida yacht charter company, All Charter Yachts, is offering Super Bowl XLIII visitors a truly unique opportunity to celebrate for a full week, enjoying all that Tampa Bay has to offer in luxury style, aboard a fully equipped, professionally staffed motoryacht, Hooter Patrol IV. - January 12, 2009 - All Charter Yachts
Ingenious Amenities Await at Sta. Elena (Fun Farms and Guest Houses That Caters to Everyone)
Sta.Elena offer residential real estate properties that define sanctuary, peace, and serenity. - January 11, 2009 - Sta.Elena
WorldBigCities.com – Free Online Big Cities Information Directory is Available Now
WorldBigCities.com presents useful information about large cities all over the world. - January 11, 2009 - WBC
Luxury Travel Vietnam Launches Cruise on the Magnificent Mekong River
Luxury Travel Vietnam has launched a Scenic Victoria Boat cruise which traverses down the magnificent Mekong River, the longest river in the southeastern Asia region. - January 11, 2009 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd
Vietnam Tourism Launches New e–travel Website indochinaguides.com
Indochina Guides Travel, a Vietnam-based travel company, is proud to announce the launch of its new design for its website www.indochinaguides.com. - January 11, 2009 - Indochina Guides
The Vacation Channel, Inc. Launches New Website
New website for Branson, Missouri visitors. - January 11, 2009 - The Vacation Channel
Trail’s End Resort & Marina Opens Houseboat Sales of Harbor Homes Three Bedroom Model - the Saint Augustine
Harbor Homes, the exclusive manufacturer of luxury houseboats, has released its latest model, the Saint Augustine - a substantial luxury unit with three full sized bedrooms, for viewing at the COVE at Trail’s End Resort right on beautiful Lake Seminole and the Chattahoochee River in Georgia. The COVE offers houseboat sales, houseboat co-ownership, houseboat rentals and the resort offers cabin rentals, RV sites, camping and more - all in a family fun atmosphere on a 38,000 acre freshwater lake. - January 11, 2009 - Marketing-ProjectsBiz
PuertoPlata.com Gives the World an Insider’s Guide to Puerto Plata and the Dominican Republic
Website introduces visitors to the Dominican Republic. - January 10, 2009 - PuertoPlata.com
Global Travel Hound Launches New Blog to Open Discussion with Customers
Sally Potterf's well-received discounted travel site, www.GlobalTravelHound.com, launches a new business blog to discuss products and services with clients, as well as encouraging conversation on topics related to travel: hotels, airline tickets - January 10, 2009 - Global Travel Hound
Luxury Travel Continues to Create New Niche Market Tourism Products
Luxury Travel continues to create new niche market tourism products by launching "Discover South Indochina in the lap of luxury in 10 days." - January 10, 2009 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd
Winter Meetings Find Tempting Treats on the Agenda at Five Lakes for January to April 2009
Five Lakes Hotel, Golf, Country Club & Spa, Essex, one of the premier meeting and conference venues in South East England has launched Sweet Deal Meeting Packages, available for meetings held from January 1 to April 30; - January 10, 2009 - AB Hotels UK
Rome Apartments Winter Sales by Rome Sweet Home
After a long and distressed Christmas period, take a chance to have relax with rome apartments by Rome Sweet Home spending a holiday in Rome or a delightful week-end taking advantage of Rome Sweet Home’s winter sales. Thanks to the prehistorical prices proposed by Rome Sweet Home those who... - January 09, 2009 - Rome Sweet Home
Living In Jackson Hole Joins Brokerage Jackson Hole Real Estate & Appraisal
Living In Jackson Hole is proud to announce the that they have become a part of the Jackson Hole Real Estate & Appraisal (JHREA) brokerage. JHREA is Jackson Holes oldest and largest locally owned real estate company, with over 40 years of knowledge and experience to service client’s. - January 09, 2009 - Living In Jackson Hole
Roatan Island Honduras – Photo of the Year 2008
Experience Roatan Island from your computer screen through the newly released Photo of the Year 2008, Picture of the Month for December, and their ever popular Photo of the Week. Enjoy a virtual vacation that will transport you to the warm sunny climate of this Island in the Caribbean off the coast of Honduras. - January 09, 2009 - Roatan
Effective January 12th US Immigration Has More Regulations for Visitors from Visa Waiver Countries
Visiting the United States is not easy for everybody and one almost needs a manual to keep up with all the changes. ESTA [Electronic System for Travel Authorization] adds a new paragraph to the regulations for nationals of Visa Waiver countries. - January 09, 2009 - WorldWide-Press.com
Super Bowl Attendees: MEETINGS AFLOAT! Yacht Charter Service Available for Pre-Game Business Hospitality Events
Super Bowl Fans have opportunity to cruise on the waters of Tampa Bay. - January 09, 2009 - MEETINGS AFLOAT!
G.A.P Adventures Announces Adventurous Partnership on Five Continents with STA Travel
G.A.P Adventures chosen by STA Travel as primary preferred global supplier of small group adventure experiences. - January 09, 2009 - G Adventures
Bristol Hotel
San Diego's The Bristol Awarded the Prestigious Green Eco-Leaf Rating. - January 09, 2009 - Bristol Hotel
Fractional Property & Timeshare Consumer Magazine Officially Launches in Print
The new consumer magazine for existing owners and prospective buyers of leisure property products including overseas property, fractional ownership, timeshares and private residence clubs has now officially launched in print after a 6 month trial period online. - January 08, 2009 - Perspective International Ltd
Swissôtel Hotels & Resorts Wins Prestigious Top Employers Award TM in China
Swissôtel Hotels & Resorts has been named one of China's Top Employers TM 2009 (China Nationwide) in a research programme conducted by Corporate Research Foundation (CRF). CRF is a global publishing organisation that specialises in research into best business practices, identifying leaders in the field of Human Resources, Strategy and Leadership. - January 08, 2009 - Swissôtel Hotels & Resorts