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Antarctica Cruises - Steppes Travel Publishes Dates of Forthcoming Cruises
Steppes Travel (http://www.steppestravel.co.uk) has published dates of forthcoming voyages for people looking to take an Antarctica cruise holiday (http://www.steppestravel.co.uk/antarctica-ships-page497.aspx). Steppes Travel organises many Antarctica cruises for its clients each year. All the... - August 23, 2007 - Steppes Travel
Steppes Travel Launches New Itinerary to the Galapagos Islands and Ecuador
Steppes Travel (http://www.steppestravel.co.uk) has recently launched a new itinerary and updated webpage for Galapagos and Ecuador Family Holidays. (http://www.steppestravel.co.uk/ecuador-and-the-galapagos-islands-page2493.aspx). The Galapagos Isands and are an excellent year round destination... - August 23, 2007 - Steppes Travel
Resort Maps is the Best Way to Get Visitors & Local Business to Connect
Resort Maps, publishers of the Best of Asheville map, helps people experience Asheville in a unique, fun way that's been highly successful. - August 23, 2007 - Resort Maps of Asheville
Dudur Launches Personal Care Line with Natural Marine Ingredients
Dudur Skin Care products set to revolutionize personal care industry with its marine slimming, relaxing, moisturizing baths, shower lotions, body scrubs, creams, lotions and body oils. - August 23, 2007 - Dudur Skin Care
Your Vacation Escape Offers Deluxe Vacation to All Internet Users Who Wish to Participate
All internet users accessing www.yourvacationescape.net/pvg.html can take part in a limited time promotion that includes deluxe hotel accommodations. - August 23, 2007 - Free Vacation Incentives
Pathmark Stores Inc. Joins Long List of IDS Menus Clients
IDS Menus™, a division of International Display Systems, Inc., announced that Pathmark Stores Inc. has chosen them to produce S-Series menu boards and a variety of P.O.P signage for use at their Kinnelon, New Jersey location. Pathmark Stores Inc., established in 1968 and headquartered in... - August 23, 2007 - IDS Menus
Celebrate Life's Milestones 165m Atop the Singapore Skies
An inspirational and unique flavour to private and corporate events is now possible inside each capsule of the Singapore Flyer, Asia’s most iconic giant observation wheel. Guests will be treated to an exhilarating top-of-the-world experience. With the mesmerizing landscape of Singapore as a... - August 23, 2007 - Singapore Flyer Pte Ltd
SegwayGuidedTours.com Online Directory Reaches 200 Tours Milestone
8,000+ monthly website visitors search for guided tours featuring the Segway® PT. The Segway PT has transformed guided tours in popular tourist destinations and historical cities because they allow tourists to cover much more territory than a walking tour. Many participants enjoy it so much that they inquire about similar tours in other locations. SegwayGuidedTours.com serves as a resource to find those other tours. - August 20, 2007 - The JBI Company, Inc.
ItalyTravelNotes.com Focusing on India
Italy Travel Notes, the blog written by travellers to Italy for the use of people who are headed there for the first time or are just planning their trip there, has officially announced that it is turning it attention to the Indian market. - August 18, 2007 - Intellecta Srl
Nude Geezers Weenie Roast Launches Funny Calendar
Thirteen men over sixty in Madrid, New Mexico, have bared all to expose the truth about this former old west ghost town turned hippie haven. They insist that the setting for Disney's movie, Wild Hogs, is neither cute nor bland. Their calendar debuts on September 1 with a free Nude Geezer Weenie Roast and signing party. The men are a veteran fighter pilot, a cowboy, a doctor, a retired stock exchange floor trader, a lawyer, a miner, a biological consultant, an impresario, an engineer and others. - August 17, 2007 - Geezers-Illustrated
Tourism Group Partnering with AAA to Attract Visitors to North Carolina
NorthEast Tourism Members Blitz Travel Offices - August 17, 2007 - Northeast Development Commission
New Gay & Lesbian Escorted Tours of Los Angeles, San Diego, Palm Springs, San Francisco & Las Vegas
Based in West Hollywood CA, Rainbow Tours (formerly “Amerigay Tours”) is the first and only inbound tour operator company in California serving the gay and lesbian community exclusively. The company offers escorted tours of Los Angeles, Palm Springs, San Diego, San Francisco, Las Vegas... - August 17, 2007 - Rainbow Tours - Gay & Lesbian tours of California & Vegas
London Hotels Gear Up for Notting Hill Carnival Season
Street party enthusiasts will be spoilt for choice in August with UK’s largest Caribbean Festival, the Notting Hill Carnival taking place on the 25th & 26th August, 2007. And, the London hotels are gearing up for a windfall of visitors. - August 17, 2007 - British Hotel Reservation Centre
Seven Tips for Feeling Fit on the Road
Whether on the road for business or pleasure, today’s travelers face obstacles at every turn from traffic snarls to delayed flights and long airport lines. When the hassle of travel leaves you stressed, try these simple tips from Historic Hotels of America to keep you energized, rejuvenated... - August 16, 2007 - Historic Hotels of America
Memorable Meetings at Historic Hotels of America
Members of Historic Hotels of America have played host to every type of event—from meetings that have forever influenced national and world events to intimate weddings and family reunions. For a meeting that stands out from the crowd, consider these creative ideas from Historic Hotels of America. - August 16, 2007 - Historic Hotels of America
Online Community Allows Regional Items to be Shipped to Members Worldwide
DeliverThat, an online community helps expats, students, and travellers get items from their home country that they are unable to get within the country which they currently reside. - August 15, 2007 - DeliverThat
Conservative Party Rwanda Social Action Project Boosts Volunteer Travel
Fresh from volunteering on social action projects in Rwanda with David Cameron and the Conservative Party, trip organisers Different Travel highlight the benefits of short-term volunteering and voluntourism. - August 13, 2007 - Different Travel
eYacht Charter Launched a Full Service, Global Yacht Charter Directory and Travel Guide Forum, eYachtCharter.com
eYacht Charter.com offers 24 hour international researching, booking, and provisioning vacation and event planning services. The company’s business plan is to couple Luxury Yachting with industry news. - August 13, 2007 - eYacht Charter.com
Luxury Travel in Chile: Celebrated Hotels in Patagonia and the Atacama Desert
Intelligent Leisure Solutions Offers Luxury Travel Expeditions in Chile to Remote Locations in Patagonia and the Atacama Desert - August 12, 2007 - Intelligent Leisure Solutions
Steppes Travel Announces the August Edition of Their “On Location” Series, a Selection of Travelogues from Exotic Destinations
The August edition of the “On Location” series includes reports on topics such as India holidays and Argentina holidays, as well as having reports from Chile, Australia, Botswana, Mongolia, North Korea and Peru. - August 12, 2007 - Steppes Travel
Steppes Travel (www.steppestravel.co.uk) Announces Release of “On Location” Argentina and Chile Travelogue for August 2007
Steppes Travel (http://www.steppestravel.co.uk) announces release of “On Location” from Argentina and Chile, a travelogue detailing Steppes Travel consultant Emma Byrne‘s recent journey to both countries: http://www.steppestravel.co.uk/argentina-and-chile-page2541.aspx Emma,... - August 12, 2007 - Steppes Travel
Steppes Travel Announces New Country Director for East Team
Steppes Travel (www.steppestravel.co.uk) today announced that Clare Burkey has joined its East team as a Country Director. - August 12, 2007 - Steppes Travel
Steppes Travel Holiday to Benin Featured in the Sunday Times.
Steppes Travel holiday to Benin featured in The Sunday Times in an article written by Dr Nick Middleton the pre-eminent geographer and presenter of Going to Extremes. - August 12, 2007 - Steppes Travel
Donate to Victims of Crime Without Having to Spend an Extra Dime
How often are you approached for a donation for a worthy cause? There are so many organizations deserving of our attention. However, with a variety of respectable choices and limited funds, how do you choose which one to help? What if you could donate to help without spending an extra dime? What if you could help victims of violent crime by doing something you do on a regular basis? - August 11, 2007 - Executive Defense Technology,LLC
VideoTravelGuides.net Announces New Social Search Engine for Brazil Travelers
VideoTravelGuides.net (http://www.VideoTravelGuides.net) announces the launch of a new Search Engine specifically for travels to Brazil. The new Search Engine, appropriately named 'Travel Brazil, is based on Swicki Technology and can be found at: htp://Travel-Brazil-swicki.eurekster.com. Swickis... - August 10, 2007 - VideoTravelGuides.net
2008 Beijing Summer Games Just One Year Away - Guaranteed Olympic Travel Packages Available for All Events from Roadtrips
With the Summer Olympic Games in Beijing just one year away, there has been tremendous interest in travel to China for this once-in-a-lifetime event. Roadtrips Inc., an international sporting and special event travel company based out of Winnipeg, Canada, is offering a variety of travel packages to... - August 10, 2007 - Roadtrips Inc
Intelligent Leisure Solutions Launches New Website Design and Format
Internet-Based Travel Solutions Company, Intelligent Leisure Solutions, Updates the Design and Format of their Website to Make Luxury Travel Planning on the Internet More Efficient and Personal - August 10, 2007 - Intelligent Leisure Solutions
Program Launched to Help Boost Tourism Revenue in North Carolina’s Northeastern Counties
Northeast Commission Plans “Hub and Spoke” Routes to Attract Visitors to Northeastern North Carolina. - August 09, 2007 - Northeast Development Commission
Seeaarch.com Launches New Free Driving Directions Comparison Service in August
Seeaarch.com launches a new service to provide free driving directions comparison. This free driving directions comparison service allows internet users to compare all major internet map providers' driving directions in one web page, side by side, with one click. - August 09, 2007 - Seeaarch
Steppes Travel Announces Its Christmas Special Offers for 2007
Steppes Travel (http://www.steppestravel.co.uk) is pleased to announce its Christmas Special Offers for 2007. Steppes Travel is pleased to announce that not only are they able to offer Economy Class Virgin flights from Heathrow to Mauritius but also this Christmas they are offering free flights... - August 09, 2007 - Steppes Travel
S.D. Professionals, LLC Debuts Video Production Expertise at the New Randy Parton Theater
Firm’s Creativity and Talent Captivate Audience and Win Recognition - August 08, 2007 - SD Professionals LLC
Microsoft Dynamics Names BlueStar ‘Retail Distributor of the Year’
BlueStar VP of Marketing Mark Fraker and President/CEO Steve Cuntz recently accepted the Microsoft Dynamics "Retail Distributor of the Year" award at the Microsoft Partner's Conference in Denver, CO. - August 08, 2007 - BlueStar
Ker & Downey Receive Luxury Link 2007 World’s Best Award
Ker & Downey, the leader in customized luxury travel, win Luxury Link World's Best Cruise and Tour award for 2007. - August 08, 2007 - Ker & Downey
Travel Expert Anthony Pierpont Joins World Ventures Travel
Offering decades of hotel, restaurant and travel expertise, World Ventures Travel has announced that Anthony Pierpont has joined their team. - August 06, 2007 - Anthony Pierpont
4th Grader Set for 6 Week “Homeschool Across America” Tour; Businesses Consider Homeschool an Emerging Market
A nine-year-old Oregon girl will homeschool across the contiguous United States this fall, calling attention to an emerging niche market. - August 05, 2007 - Homeschool Across America
Ready for Online Reservations: Adventure Central Enables 24 More Tour Operators with E-Commerce Capabilities and Office Management Solutions
With the majority of travel booked online today, consumers are conditioned to look for and book their vacations and excursions on the Internet. But not all segments of the travel industry are as available to consumers. In fact, only four percent (4%) of adventure travel operators have websites... - August 04, 2007 - Adventure Central, Inc.
Nepalese Company Nominated for Responsible Tourism Awards
socialtours.com travels & socialtreks.com adventures from Kathmandu, Nepal has been nominated for the second year running as Best Tour Operator for the Responsible Tourism Awards; winners to be announced at World Travel Mart London on World Responsible Tourism Day, November 14. - August 04, 2007 - SocialTours.com
A New Wave of Real Estate Investor Makes Homes Go Fast in Dubai
Popular overseas property portal HomesGoFast.Com has opened offices in Dubai to help cope with the demand it has from overseas buyers. Dubai is increasing in popularity with investors from the UK, India, Pakistan, Russia and the Middle East. The portal anticipates that investors from more conservative regions such as France will soon be getting involved in property investments offered by the portal. - August 03, 2007 - HomesGoFast.Com
Maldives Popular Websites Directory Launched by Ask Maldives
Askmaldives.com one of the leading travel website of Maldives have announced its new tool for web marketing, the Maldives Popular Websites. Askmaldives.com welcomes relevant websites about Maldives to be on top of the popular websites; it is an opportunity for those websites to take advantage of... - August 03, 2007 - Ask Maldives Consultancy Pvt. Ltd.
VacationRentalsListed.com Celebrates One Year Online with New 2000th Vacation Rental Listing
VacationRentalsListed, a new innovative provider of marketing and advertising for vacation rental home owners who manage and market their properties themselves, announced it has processed its 2,000th listing on the company website. Rosie's beach House, vacation rental house in West Palm Beach,... - August 02, 2007 - Vacation Rentals Listed
3 New Wrecks Sunk in Grenada – Now 14 Wrecks to Dive
The freighter "Hildur," the barge "Fiona" and one Fishing boat now new dive sites. - August 02, 2007 - Aquanauts Grenada Ltd
Summer Pet Travel Survey Reveals Top Vacation Spots and Preferences
To better understand the preferences and habits of pet travelers, TRIPSwithPETS.com conducted an online survey and the results are in. - August 02, 2007 - Trips with Pets, Inc.
"New Look" Southern Sun Katherine Street Sandton to Open on August 1st 2007
The new look Southern Sun Katherine Street Sandton has received a R4 Million face lift. - August 02, 2007 - Southern Sun
Billy Boy's Tickets Now Offering New Wet N Wild Promotion - Buy 1 Day - Visit for the Rest of 2007
Wet N Wild Orlando is offering an incredible savings for the rest of 2007 and Billy Boy's Tickets in Kissimmee is one of the first to have it available. Your 1 day pass can now be upgraded for free to include unlimited admissions for the rest of 2007. - August 01, 2007 - Billy Boy's Tickets
Gowhere.com Great Deals on Tours, Attractions, Tickets, Cruises, Activities
Gowhere? is the question you may ask yourself if you are visiting a destination or are sitting at home bored. There is now an answer. Gowhere.com is Australia's latest destination for instant bookings of tours, attraction tickets, activities, adventures, show tickets, event ticket and other things to do. - August 01, 2007 - Gowhere.com Pty Ltd
John Lyons Systems Scores a Goal with Game-On! Atlantic City
New multimedia entertainment complex offers sports fans unparalleled AV immersion - August 01, 2007 - John Lyons Systems
Bumrats.com Trials Health Tourism in Eastern Europe
Bumrats.com has just launched its new “Relaxation Spa Break” deal for Piestany, Slovakia, a well known spa town close to Bratislava. - August 01, 2007 - BumRats Limited
LED Light Bulbs Made a Long-Lasting “Star-Like” Scene at Ernst & Young Plaza in downtown Los Angeles
The 41-story Ernst & Young Plaza in downtown Los Angeles has a center courtyard on the 2nd floor surrounded by retail shops and restaurants. The courtyard is nicely decorated with tiny light bulbs mounted on a truss-structure above to produce a “star-like” romantic scene at night. Replacement with long-life, energy-efficient LED light bulbs has eliminated the need to change burned-out incandescent bulbs regularly, leading to an annual saving of tens of thousands dollars for the building owner. - July 31, 2007 - Act One
Travel Website Focused on Rural Outdoor Recreation
Not all travel websites focus on large metro destinations. Social networking message boards for rural outdoors adventure recreation. - July 31, 2007 - TrainingPASS Sales Corp.
Alternative Spring Break Isn’t Really About Skipping the Party; It’s About Finding the Best One
i-to-i has over 22 trips that will get you out of the snow and into the sun. Choices range from building houses in Central America to caring for lions in South Africa. - July 30, 2007 - i-to-i Meaningful Travel