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Golden Tulip Announces the Opening of the Golden Tulip Resort Dibba
The long awaited opening of Golden Tulip Resort Dibba successfully took place and was hosted by The Ministry of Tourism and represented by two ministers, undersecretaries, governors and directors. - April 19, 2007 - Golden Tulip Hospitality Group
Steppes Travel Helps Organise “Footballs for Fun”
Steppes Travel (http://www.steppestravel.co.uk) is helping to organise “footballs for fun”. Many of Steppes Trave’s clients who have taken footballs with them on their travels have found that they have been wonderfully received. Mr and Mrs Murray-Walker recently visited with... - April 19, 2007 - Steppes Travel
Luxury Villa Rental in India - Steppes Travel Announces Availability of New Villa
Steppes Travel announces availability of new luxury villa rental in India. - April 19, 2007 - Steppes Travel
Luxury Villa Rental in Goa - Steppes Travel Announces Availability of New Villa
Steppes Travel announces availability of new luxury villa rental in Goa. - April 19, 2007 - Steppes Travel
Casual Beach Restaurant Habiba Village Awarded with the Silver Crystal
Habiba Village is ideally located in Nuweiba in South Sinai directly on the beach. It offers excellent seafood in a most authentic Sinai atmosphere. - April 18, 2007 - Habiba Village
AllAboutSinai.com: Sharm El Sheikh & Sinai Travel Guide and Lifestyle Portal by Residents
AllAboutSinai.com is a recently launched portal focusing on the Sinai Peninsula, its residents and their everyday needs. Noticing that there weren’t any websites catering the growing community of Sinai, a group of young entrepreneurs residing in Sharm El Sheikh came up with the idea of... - April 16, 2007 - Sinai Online
Golden Tulip Hospitality Takes Over the Management of a 70-RoomHotel in Düsseldorf
Golden Tulip Hospitality assumes the management of Golden Tulip Düsseldorf City-Süd with immediate effect. The Company now manages 7 hotels in Germany and 50 worldwide. - April 15, 2007 - Golden Tulip Hospitality Group
The Luggage Club Offers an Alternative to Checking Bags at the Airport
The airlines have a big problem, the problem is transporting luggage. - April 15, 2007 - The Luggage Club
Specialist Ski Holiday Agency Ski-Direct Continues to Grow
Specialist online ski holiday booking agency Ski-Direct has announced a 20% growth in ski sales during the Winter 2006/07 season. - April 14, 2007 - Ski Direct
Celebrate National Preservation Month with Spring Specials at National Trust Historic Hotels of America®
This spring, members of National Trust Historic Hotels of America honor the country’s diverse and unique heritage by offering special packages and promotions during Preservation Month—May 2007. Each year, National Preservation Month promotes preservation efforts in big cities and small... - April 13, 2007 - Historic Hotels of America
Popular Travel Site Releases Free "Images of India" Screensaver
PassingThroughIndia.com, the popular travel blog site about visiting India, announces the release of its first screensaver, "Images of India." The new screensaver includes two dozen images representative of incredible India from the Taj Mahal to the Himalayas and Kerala's "backwaters." The free screensaver supports Windows 98, ME, 2000 and XP. It is currently available at www.PassingThroughIndia.com as well as on more than 400 software web sites including Download.com and TechRepublic.com. - April 12, 2007 - PassingThroughIndia.com
The Terra Cotta Inn Selected World's Best Clothing Optional Resort
Historically, Americans had to travel to Europe or the Caribbean to vacation at upscale nudist resorts and hotels. Now the opposite has happened. Some of the finest nudist and naturist resorts in the world are now found in the U.S.A. And The Terra Cotta Inn Clothing Optional Resort and Spa located in sunny Palm Springs, CA was just selected as the best in the world. - April 12, 2007 - The Terra Cotta Inn Clothing Optional Resort and Spa
Flights to Iceland Resume from Baltimore / Washington DC
Icelandair is returning to Baltimore / Washington International Airport after a short winter break. - April 12, 2007 - Icelandair
Ecological Preservation at the Heart of Dynamic Boca de Iguanas Development
Mexico’s newest community to feature boutique hotel, residential and condominium components - April 12, 2007 - Boca de Iguanas
Party with 'Dogs In Drag' at Circa39 Hotel's Weekly Afternoon Pool Parties
Circa39 Hotel on Miami Beach invites Doggies in Drag to their weekly afternoon pool parties on Sundays. Every week, the winner will receive a gift certificate, and a sponsor will make a donation to the ‘Get A Life’ Pet Rescue, a foster home and rehabilitation center for dogs located in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida. - April 12, 2007 - Desires Hotels
Nature Pure Spa Opens on Brighton Beach Avenue
A company of skin care products creates the spa for its clients, to treat their mind and body. The location is: 1151 Brighton Beach Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11235. - April 11, 2007 - Nature Pure Spa, LLC
Discoveries... America Television & DVD Series
Bennett-Watt HD Productions Wraps Up Production on Discoveries America, an HD News Magazine Series - April 11, 2007 - Bennett-Watt Entertainment, Inc.
Iatria Day Spa Wins Day Spa Association's 2007 Distinguished Day Spa Award
Erika Mangrum, president of Iatria Day Spa, has announced that Iatria was selected as the Day Spa Association’s 2007 Distinguished Spa of the Year during the annual Charity and Award Celebration held in conjunction with the 2nd Annual Day Spa Expo & Business Forum at the Mandalay Bay... - April 10, 2007 - Iatria Day Spa
Innovative Website Offers Virtual Houseboat Tours
Houseboats.com announces their new innovative web site designed to provide houseboat enthusiasts as well as first timers a thorough understanding of the upscale houseboat vacation experience. The innovation starts with a virtual tour of each houseboat along with a boat comparison matrix that... - April 05, 2007 - HouseBoats.com
Mexico Tourism Board to Open Office in Washington, D.C.
As part of a more aggressive international promotional strategy in North America, the Mexico Tourism Board (MTB) will open a marketing office in Washington, D.C. in May, bringing the total number of offices in the region to nine. - March 31, 2007 - Mexico Tourism Board
Prepare For Holy Week in Mexico
Weeks of planning go into the elaborate celebrations of Semana Santa and Pascua - March 31, 2007 - Mexico Tourism Board
Roadtrips' Multi-City Baseball Tours Back for Another Great Season
Book any Multi-City Baseball Tour before April 16 and receive a $100 discount on any itinerary, including the popular Baseball Hall of Fame Tours - March 31, 2007 - Roadtrips Inc
New 7 Wonders with ARTEH
On 07/07/07, 2200 after Greece, the 7 hill city, Lisbon, stages one of the greatest events of all times, the Universal Declaration of the New 7 Wonders. - March 31, 2007 - ARTEH - Hotels and Resorts
The Tourist Service Provider Accesscrimea Now is Now Offering Amazing Value Real Estate in the Beautiful Crimea, Southern Ukraine
The price of real estate in the Ukraine has gone up by an average of 54% in the last 2 years. Crimea is a peninsula in the south of Ukraine, and is the number one tourist destination in Ukraine and Russia. The price of most of the real estate in Crimea is still very low, and foreigners are only just starting to take advantages of the fantastic investment opportunities that Crimea offers. - March 30, 2007 - accesscrimea
Super Sized Giant Squid Adventures - Sea of Cortez
Giant Squid diving adventures in the Sea of Cortez celebrates its second season. New 5 Star Resort added to the operation. - March 29, 2007 - Shark Diver
New Nightlife Destination Minx Brings a Taste of Las Vegas to the Valley of the Sun
Minx Nightclub brings a new level of seduction to the Valley, in the heart of Scottsdale, Arizona. Minx features live entertainment and dancing in a unique and sexy ultra lounge atmosphere. Minx also is turning into the new celebrity hot spot. Arizona’s favorite Canadian and... - March 29, 2007 - College Affair Magazine
SinglesCruise.com® Responds to Increasing Demand for Luxury Travel
The company will offer new events and activities for their single guests onboard the luxury sailing. - March 23, 2007 - SinglesCruise.com
Bella Boot Camp – The Ultimate Girlfriend Getaway
Bella Vita Retreat raises the bar for the girlfriend getaway. Bella Boot Camp, the retreat’s intense, body toning signature program, provides more than just a fun getaway for guests. - March 21, 2007 - Vita Vie Retreat
TravelGoIndia.com Announces a Discount Season for the Easter Month Getaways
TravelGoIndia.com launches a range of premium hotel deals to offer this Good Friday weekend. These special packages and discount prices have been customized, exclusively for travelers making online reservation through TravelGoIndia.com – the India travel portal and complete information guide. - March 21, 2007 - TravelGoIndia
World Champs Help Coach Ticket to Ride
Former World Champions coach on Ticket to Rides surfing adventure in South Africa. - March 21, 2007 - Ticket to Ride
Experience the 2008 Summer Games with Travel Packages from Roadtrips
Gold medal tickets, Five Star Accommodations, and fully customizable packages available for the Beijing Olympics from Roadtrips, the Ultimate in Sports Travel - March 21, 2007 - Roadtrips Inc
Contiki Uses Online Photo Comp to Find New Faces for 2008 Campaign
Contiki, the industry leader in travel for 18-35’s is launching an online competition to search for the “Faces of Contiki”. Beginning in early April, the competition will run in conjunction with TNT magazine targeting 18-35’s travellers from both the UK and abroad. Entrants... - March 20, 2007 - Sonique Ltd.
“Everything St. Maarten” Website to Give Away Nine Weeks of St. Maarten Vacations, Other Prizes in “Thanks Two Million”
How a St. Maarten travel website is giving away nine weeks of St. Maarten vacations to its website visitors in celebration of the site reaching its two millionth visitor this year. - March 17, 2007 - JMB Communications
Visitlandmarks.com – They’ve Done the Research, Travelers Just Have to Visit Landmarks
Mid-Atlantic Travel Information Site Launches - March 17, 2007 - Landmark Marketing
Early Booking Incentive on Exotic Journeys' trips
Saving hundreds of dollars on trips to India, Nepal, Bhutan, Tibet, Sri Lanka, Myanmar, Korea, Tiger Tops and Palace on Wheels - March 16, 2007 - Exotic Journeys
Portland Neighborhood Shopping Maps Go Digital
David Bentley, C.E.O., and Michael Sant, President, of MapClicks are proud to announce the launching of the new website MapClicks.com. This new website features interactive maps, directions, photo slide shows, videos, articles, podcasts, calendars, and virtual tours of businesses, and their neighborhoods. - March 16, 2007 - MapClicks
Hotel Bookings in Spain Peak as Carnival Season Approaches
According to Eurobookings.com, the 2007 carnival season in Spain is shaping up to be another year of fun for thrill seeking tourists. Through an in-depth analysis of web statistics, the company says they have a unique method of gauging the pulse of the world traveling community. - March 15, 2007 - EuroBookings.com
Madagascar, Here We Come - i-to-i Launches New Destination and Six New Adventures
Leading meaningful travel provider launches six new travel experiences in Madagascar. - March 15, 2007 - i-to-i
Nudist Travel Guide Looks Inside 2007 Car Shows
What happens when car shows and the emerging practice of social nudism are mixed together? The result is car shows at clothing-optional and nudist resorts. - March 14, 2007 - Nudist Travel Guide
Costa Rica Targets Spring Breakers
Costa Rica aims for Top 10 Spring Break destinations. - March 14, 2007 - Spring Break Costa Rica
Napa River Inn Clever Vacation Shopping Package Returns in 2007- Historic Napa Hotel Combines History, Arts, Tours and Shopping
Napa River Inn (www.NapaRiverInn.com), a luxury hotel and member of Historic Hotels of America offers a History, Arts, Tours & Shopping Package (HATS), now through Summer 2007. The popular HATS package draws visitors to enjoy the total Napa and Napa Valley experience through a packaged... - March 14, 2007 - Napa River Inn
Hall of Fame Baseball Tour Hits New York, Boston, Philadelphia and Cooperstown
One of Roadtrips' most popular packages, the Baseball Hall of Fame Tour gives fans the opportunity to visit four major league parks, including Yankee Stadium and Fenway Park, plus the Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum in Cooperstown, NY. - March 14, 2007 - Roadtrips Inc
Responsible Travel and Ethno Tourism in Senegal: H.E.L.P. Travel Projects and Adventures
H.E.L.P. Travel has just launched a unique and self-enhancing approach to the ever growing tourism industry. By introducing an exclusive selection of tours and excursions in the Casamance region of Senegal, West Africa, the H.E.L.P. Travel Missions aim to create deep human relationships among visitors and local populations. - March 14, 2007 - H.E.L.P. Travel Association
Adventure Vacation Travel Company, Detour, Now Accepts Online Reservations
Detour, The Adventure Travel Marketplace, is an online adventure vacation travel company that sells trips operated by the top local adventure vacation travel companies in South and Central America, and Eastern Africa. Detour has recently added the capability to accept online reservations for... - March 13, 2007 - Detour, The Adventure Travel Marketplace
EuropeUpClose.com Launches Expert Travel Blog
www.europeupclose.com has launched a new blog covering popular travel destinations in Europe. The blog offers expert destination information, recommendations, money-saving tips, travel news, travel deals, and points out the best resources on the web for planning travel to Europe. - March 12, 2007 - EuropeUpClose.com
BagMyBags.com Announces it is Now Offering the New Boom Bag
BagMyBags.com would like to announce the release of a new product line. This product is excellent for the business profesional or any traveler who would like to take their audio speakers with them. There are tremendous numbers of professionals currently traveling the... - March 11, 2007 - Bag My Bags
LED Electronic Sign Enhances Holiday Inn's Hospitality Image
Act One's LED electronic sign installed three years ago at Holiday Inn in Torrance has been paid off by the hotel's enhanced hospitality image and better competitive edge over the competition. The 3' high by 10' long solid-state LED sign is energy efficient - running 24-7 with the monthly electrical energy cost at only $10. - March 10, 2007 - Act One
Simplified, One-Stop-Shop, Created for Caribbean Vacation & Travel
caribbeantravel360.com is a site that simplifies Caribbean vacation and travel. What is different here is that this site is constructed with the User in mind; everything is simply laid out, clearly labeled and functional offering an easy-to-understand menu with the ability to search for various Caribbean vacation packages, tropical cruises and island luxury villa rentals. - March 10, 2007 - DotVentures
Make Employees Feel Like They Have a Purpose. Make Communities Matter.
Make Your Company Bigger Than its Bottom Line. - March 09, 2007 - i-to-i Meaningful Travel
Balkans Tourism Boost in 2007
Bulgaria and Romania’s inclusion into the European Union in 2007 is expected to result in a major boost to tourism for Eastern Europe, and in particular the Balkans region, reports leading online holiday company directline-holidays.co.uk. Bulgaria is bracing itself for a 10% rise in... - March 09, 2007 - Directline Holidays