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ACE Adventure Resort Celebrates 20 Years in Wonderland
After serving as President Harry Truman's private retreat, the owners of ACE Adventure Resort purchased the property 20 years ago and have transformed it into the state's largest adventure resort. - March 13, 2008 - ACE Adventure Resort
Caribbean Beat Covers the Caribbean for March/April
One of the region's most respected magazines keeps Caribbean nationals abreast of all that's happening in the Caribbean in its latest March/April issue. - March 13, 2008 - MEP Publishers
Launch of ‘Spanish Phrasebook on Podcast,’ a Hands-on Phrasebook on Mp3
language-bookworld.com and spanish-bookworld.com have announced the launch of their new Spanish podcast entitled ‘Spanish Phrasebook on Podcast.’ - March 13, 2008 - Spanish Bookworld
Coveted Phuket 2008 Gekko Awards Announced at Glittering Ceremony
Leading Asian hospitality firm announces winners of the Phuket Thailand 2008 Gekko Tourism Awards. - March 13, 2008 - C9 Hotelworks
Oktoberfest Only the Beginning for This Group of Thirsty Travellers
The massive beer halls of Munich’s annual Oktoberfest are a life-long dream destination for many suds-seeking souls. And while they certainly don’t disappoint, they are only the beginning of a special journey for a group of fortunate folks. For them, a multi-country pub crawl awaits,... - March 12, 2008 - Thirsty Swagman Pty Ltd
Visit Four of the Best Ballparks in Baseball
Say Farewell to Yankee Stadium on Roadtrips' Baseball Hall of Fame Tour. - March 12, 2008 - Roadtrips Inc
Stratos Jet Charters, Inc. Announces Luxury Air Charter Destinations
Stratos Jets is now Offering All Inclusive Air Charter Vacations to Luxury Villas and Boutique Hotels around the World. - March 12, 2008 - Stratos Jet Charters, Inc
Morocco Bound Launches Its New Website with Added Features
Morocco Bound introduces a new website with many features and more Riads to aid British Tourists in planning their trip to Morocco and accommodating them in the best Riads in Marrakech, Fez, Essaouira and Taroudant. - March 12, 2008 - Morocco Bound
Customers for Private Jets? Recession Proof.
Charter air flights soar despite the US economy downturn. - March 11, 2008 - Blue Star Jets
Seahorse Tours & Souvenirs is Proud to Announce the Expansions of Its Area of Coverage to Include Angeles City /Clark Freeport Zone
Seahorse Tours & Souvenirs, the Subic Bay’s area leading travel agency and tour operator is proud to announce the expansions of its area of coverage to include Angeles City and the Clark Freeport zone. The Subic-Clark-Tarlac expressway is almost finished, when completed the expressway... - March 08, 2008 - Seahorse Tours & Souvenirs
99VACATION.com Offers Easy and Affordable Vacations
New Travel Website Helps Travelers Realize Dream Vacation on a Budget. - March 08, 2008 - 99VACATION.com
Visual Data Systems Hires Robert Gray as Senior Business Analyst
Over 15 years in hospitality operations and marketing experience brought to the position. - March 08, 2008 - Visual Data Systems
How to Get Paid to Go on Holiday: Tourism Companies Offer Free Holidays and Even Pay Tourists to Film Their Holidays
According to Thomas Reissmann, who has been creating promotional holiday videos for three years, anyone with a camcorder, a computer and a willingness to learn could get free holidays and even get paid to film holidays. He now shares his secrets in his manual 'How To Get Paid Filming Holidays'. - March 08, 2008 - Filming Holidays
50th Anniversary of the Cuban Revolution Tour
Cuba Education Tours of Vancouver, Canada, is hosting a 50th Anniversary of the Cuban Revolution Tour to Cuba from December 27, 2008, to January 3, 2009. - March 08, 2008 - Cuba Education Tours
E-Z Rent-A-Car Now Has Mexico Car Rental Available
E-Z Rent-A-Car continues its international expansion plan by signing an affiliate agreement with Executive Car Rental in major cities and airports in Mexico. As part of this agreement, Executive Car Rental will leverage the distribution opportunities of E-Z Rent-A-Car to gain car rental... - March 07, 2008 - E-Z Rent A Car
Y explore Yosemite Adventures Announces a Celebration of Art and Nature in Hetch Hetchy with Painting, Photography, and Naturalist Workshops on May 18-20
Leading Yosemite Adventure Company Announces Schedule for Spring Activities in Yosemite National Park. - March 06, 2008 - Y explore Yosemite Adventures
Mata Global Introduces OSHA Compliant Alcohol-Free, Rinse Free Hand Sanitizers; Hy-5 Brand Targets Health Care, Food Services, Travel, Lodging and Government Venues
Mata Global Solutions Inc., which specializes in licensing, manufacturing and marketing innovative products, including Canada’s Soapopular® brand, alcohol-free hand sanitizer line, announced that it has introduced Hy-5, a new line of alcohol-free, rinse-free hand sanitizer products that... - March 05, 2008 - Mischler Financial Group, Inc.
Pirata Media Wins New Client Block Island Tourism Council
The Block Island Tourism Council has chosen Bristol, RI based design firm, Pirata Media, for a complete website redesign. The new Block Island Tourism’s web site will include the deployment of Pirata's flagship CMS product, POPstar™, which enables clients to maintain their own website content. - March 05, 2008 - Pirata Media LLC
Spanish Learning and Activity Holiday Company Launched in Almeria
Spanish study holidays are already popular in Spain, now it is possible to combine a Spanish study holiday and activities such as scuba diving, golf, horse riding or flamenco classes. More and more people are choosing this option rather than learning Spanish in a dreary adult education centre in their home town. - March 05, 2008 - Spanish Language Tours
LuxeJets Launches Aircraft Finance Division
Air charter broker LuxeJets LLC, headquartered in Manhattan, New York, announced today it has launched LuxeJets Credit Services LLC--a company specializing in assisting owners of private aircraft with new and innovative ways of financing, refinancing and leasing new and used aircraft. - March 04, 2008 - LuxeJets Credit Services
Indexpo Corporation Suggests a Simple Way to Make Hotel Properties Look "Fashionably Green"
Innovative, trendy, eco friendly, bio degradable, handcrafted products made from the natural fiber "Jute" are fast catching up the fancy of the leisure & hospitality sector. A new line of product has been launched, comprising of Table lamps, waste paper baskets, desktop holders, ashtrays, planters that can bring a revolutionary change in the outlook of a hotel property and in the process can also develop a brand image of the property's eco friendly attitude. - March 04, 2008 - Indexpo Corporation
Introduction of Gourmet Mediterranean Sea Salt Flakes in Disposable Grinders. Chef Quality Salt Reaches the Public.
Petros Traditional Products introduces their latest gourmet condiment, Mediterranean Sea Salt Flakes, the pinnacle of gourmet organic Sea Salt, in disposable Salt Grinders at an affordable price. Also available in eight different flavours. - March 03, 2008 - AA Sea Salt Flakes Ltd
HotelClub Releases Findings on Worldwide Travel Packing Habits Survey
Another HotelClub Insider: HotelClub.com discloses findings on worldwide travel packing habits that gives tips on how to lessen the stress of packing for a holiday. - March 03, 2008 - HotelClub
RateTiger: Integration Focus for Channel Management
Rate Tiger, leader in Online Distribution Management tools since 2001, announced the establishment of a dedicated specialist development team to concentrate on project managing website integration. - March 03, 2008 - eRevMax Inc.
Nile Cruise – Steppes Travel Announces Traditional Nile Cruise Holiday for 2009
Steppes Travel (http://www.steppestravel.co.uk/traditional-nile-cruise-by-dahabiya-page2763.aspx) is pleased to announce a new trip to add to its 2009 schedule: a traditional cruise down the Nile. A very unique river journey, the cruise is one which seeks to re-introduce the style of a bygone era... - March 02, 2008 - Steppes Travel
Free Luxury Cruises? UK Researcher Drills Daniel Hall About His Alleged Free Cruise Program. Scam or the Real Deal?
Stewart Alexander, a United Kingdom Researcher and Internet Marketer has uncovered what seems to have been a well kept secret for getting on board free luxury cruises. - March 02, 2008 - Publishing Media Professionals
Unique DMCs, Destinations and Experiences to Debut at International Confex
Uniqueworld.eu is a UK based DMC and hotel representation agency focused on working with some of the most unusual and exclusive properties and destinations throughout the world. Offering six product groups; Resorts, Destinations, Cities, Experiences, Retreats and Stadia, Uniqueworld is aimed at the increasingly discerning UK Meetings & Incentives buyer by developing a personalised portfolio of products including creative concepts and facilities, whilst providing dedicated service delivery. - March 02, 2008 - Unique World
Ted Rhodes Legends Tour and International Players Tour to Hold Annual Golf Classic
The International Players Tour (IPT) will join Ted Rhodes Legends Tour in the annual event as part of their regular schedule to support junior golf programs, as well as to honor one of the true legends of the game – Ted Rhodes. The two organizations have signed a multi-year Strategic Partnership Agreement to work together on several initiatives. - March 01, 2008 - International Players Tour
Discovery Initiatives Announces Late Availability Deals for Holidays to China and India
Discovery Initiatives is pleased to announce the late availability of two unique expeditions. The first holiday with only a few places left is the wild giant panda and rural study tour in China: (http://www.discoveryinitiatives.co.uk/discover/trip/China/Wild_Giant_Panda_and_Rural_Study_Tour). This... - March 01, 2008 - Discovery Initiatives
Steppes Travel Announces North Pole Cruise Itineraries for 2008
Steppes Travel (http://www.steppestravel.co.uk) is pleased to announce the availability of cruise holidays to the North Pole lasting 16 days. The once in a lifetime trip departs from Helsinki and returns via Franz Josef Land (http://www.steppestravel.co.uk/the-north-pole-page2751.aspx). The trip... - February 29, 2008 - Steppes Travel
Steppes Travel Announces North West Passage Cruise Itineraries for 2008
Steppes Travel (http://www.steppestravel.co.uk) is pleased to announce the availability of cruise holidays through the North West Passage in the Arctic. The once in a lifetime trip departs from Edmonton and returns to Resolute 13 days later. - February 29, 2008 - Steppes Travel
Continuing Medical Education Credits While Cruising at Cruise Planners
Continuing education programs for physicians, nurses, dentists and attorneys combined with family vacations. - February 29, 2008 - CruiseAwhile.com
Bean Town, Green Town- RezHub.com's Green Travel Hub Announces Boston's Top 8 Green Hotels
RezHub.com's Green Travel Hub put together a top 8 list of Boston's greenest hotels to help travelers plan a great green Boston vacation. - February 29, 2008 - RezHub.com
Fitness Ridge Resort Provides Giveaway to NBC’S “The Biggest Loser” for Episode Airing Tuesday, March 18 (8-10 PM ET)
Fitness Ridge Resort & Spa – Ordinary People, Extraordinary Results. - February 28, 2008 - Fitness Ridge Resort & Spa
Shell Vacations Club and LRA Worldwide Develop Partnership to Enhance the Vacation Ownership Prospect Experience
Shell Vacations Club (SVC), a leader in the development, sales and operation of high-end vacation ownership properties throughout North America, has selected LRA Worldwide to help measure and enhance the SVC prospect experience. LRA will build a mystery shopping program designed to measure the... - February 27, 2008 - LRA Worldwide, Inc.
Rezhub.com's Green Travel Hub Announces the Top 10 List of Greenest Hotels in Orlando
Although it's still a long way from the list of the worlds greenest cities, even the hotels in Orlando are making some big changes for Planet Earth. RezHub.com's Green Travel Hub put together a list of the city's greenest hotels to help you plan a great green Orlando vacation. - February 24, 2008 - RezHub.com
Brits Still Prefer Holidays in Spain, Reports Holidays-Direct.co.uk
In the ever growing holiday market, Brits still favour holidays in Spain and other old favourite holiday destinations. City breaks in Barcelona are also a top choice when looking into booking a holiday, according to online travel agency Holidays-Direct.co.uk. - February 24, 2008 - Holidays-Direct
Massaging for a Cure — Cortiva Institute Donated All Proceeds from Full Day of Massage to Benefit American Cancer Society
On Saturday, March 15th, 2008 Cortiva Institute’s Wall Township Clinic is offering one hour relaxation massages to the public specifically to raise money for the American Cancer Society. Appointments are available between 9am and 5pm on March 15th at Cortiva Institute - Somerset School of... - February 23, 2008 - Cortiva Institute - Schools of Massage Therapy
John W. J. Snyder Appointed Executive Director of the Olympic Peninsula Travel Assosiation (OPTA)
Dan Youra president and CEO of the Olympic Peninsula Travel Association (OPTA) announce the appointment of John Snyder as the new Executive director of the 75 year old Olympic Peninsula marketing association. John brings a fresh new prospective with a professional background in sales and... - February 22, 2008 - Olympic Peninsula Travel Assoc
Steppes Travel Announces Alaskan Cruise Itineraries for 2008
Steppes Travel (http://www.steppestravel.co.uk) is pleased to announce the availability of Alaskan cruise holidays ranging from 8 to 14 days, all departing from the Alaskan town of Juneau. (http://www.steppestravel.co.uk/alaska-cruises-page2718.aspx) There is a selection of 4 Alaskan Cruise... - February 22, 2008 - Steppes Travel
KeepandShare.com Announces Free Timeshare Advice Center
Find low-cost timeshare rentals and timeshare purchases from KeepandShare.com's new timeshare locator software. KeepandShare.com (http://www.keepandshare.com) today announced its free online timeshare locator center resource center. Available immediately, KeepandShare's new timeshare locator... - February 22, 2008 - KeepandShare.com
Jasper National Park Journal Uses Antique Postcard to Glimpse Into Park's History
Traveler uses antique postcard to tell story of Jasper National Park. - February 20, 2008 - Jasper Journal
ForestWander Nature Photography Featured in Mountain Highlands Traveler Magazine
ForestWander.com West Virginia’s Nature photography website, has been featured in a magazine publication honoring the Monongahela National Forest and the attractions throughout the forest. Beautiful Glady Creek in Babcock State Park West Virginia is the featured Nature Photo which was used in the magazine. - February 19, 2008 - ForestWander.com
Feel Golf Named “Official Wedge Partner” of the International Players Tour
Feel Golf Company and the International Players Tour (IPT) have joined forces for the 2008 Tour Season. The partnership features Feel Golf’s designation as “The Official Wedge Partner" of the IPT, and unique access to Feel’s technology for the IPT membership. - February 19, 2008 - International Players Tour
Medical Tourism Hits Milwaukee
Dr. Peter Badalamenti draws people from across the US for TMJ treatment, Cosmetic Dentistry while they take in the sights of Milwaukee. - February 19, 2008 - Badalamenti Center for Advanced Dentistry
BYOkids ... Your Family Travel Gurus Takes Out National Business Award
Family travel website www.byokids.com.au …your family travel gurus took out the best “new business” in Australia award in a prestigious ceremony at Star City in Sydney. BYOkids founder Leah Squire joined Andrew Daddo the awards Master of Ceremonies on stage to accept the award. - February 18, 2008 - BYOkids
Hot New Club in an Old Ritz Charm
New Life May Give The Ritz Historic Inn the Transfusion It Really Needs - February 18, 2008 - Historic Ritz Massage
TravelStoreMaker.com Enhances Its Affiliate Program with New Website
TravelAffiliateProgram.net will help users earn money through their own websites - February 17, 2008 - TravelStoreMaker.com
Canadian Immigration - KAM International Celebrates 10 Years of Service
Canada is a destination for over 250,000 new immigrants every year. The website kaminternational.com is celebrating its 10th year of offering online support to worldwide clients in Canadian Immigration. - February 17, 2008 - KAM International
Arizona Business Travel Association Presents Charity Golf Tournament - Wednesday, April 16, 2008
Arizona Business Travel Association presents the “Drive for Charity” Golf Tournament - Wednesday, April 16, 2008. The tournament will be held at Arizona Grand Resort (Formerly Pointe South Mountain) on 8000 South Arizona Grand Pwky at 12:30pm. - February 16, 2008 - Arizona Business Travel Association