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Under 30 Female CEO Named at $2.5M+ Museum Tour Company
Museum Hack, a New York City-based renegade museum tour company is pleased to announce the appointment of Tasia Duske as CEO, effective immediately. Duske was hired in March 2016 as Staff Manager and promoted to Chief of Staff in October of the same year. In that role, Tasia worked very closely... - January 06, 2018 - Museum Hack
Prime Minister of St. Lucia Meets with Savory and Partners Management in Dubai
The Right Honourable Allen Chastanet, Prime Minister of St. Lucia, met Savory & Partners management, led by Jeremy Savory, the CEO. The Prime Minister saw the meeting with Savory & Partners as an opportunity to show his support to one of the largest agents in the region. Jeremy Savory,... - December 28, 2017 - Savory and Partners
The VIR Group is Revolutionizing Vacation Home Security with Its Ultimate Protection Solution
Florida-based vacation rental company is taking pride in offering the most secure & peaceful Christmas for your family this year. - December 24, 2017 - The VIR Group
Corinne Jewelers Selected as Newest Member of Preferred Jewelers International™ Exclusive, Nationwide Network
Toms River, New Jersey Jewelry Retailer now offers its customers “Experiences that last a Lifetime™” - December 20, 2017 - Preferred Jewelers International
Phnom Penh Was Registered as World Capital of Culture and Tourism
On December 9, 2017 in the presence of over 3,000 guests, diplomats, tourism and culture experts, the official ceremony for World Capital of Culture and Tourism handover for Phnom Penh has taken place. On the rostrum were in attendance personalities like: H.M. King Norodom Sihamoni, Prime Minister of government of Cambodia H.E. Academician Hun Sen, President of European Council on Tourism and Trade Professor Dr. Anton Caragea, Prime Minister Mark Doda, etc. - December 16, 2017 - European Council on Tourism and Trade
Château de Pommard Welcomes New Assistant Winemaker
The Next Generation Winemaking Team; Château de Pommard Welcomes New Assistant Winemaker Eric Pignal - December 15, 2017 - Chateau de Pommard
App Development Company Promatics Technologies Forecasts 100% Growth in Mobile App Development Services in 2018
Users are increasingly relying on apps to access a variety of essential information these days. This will lead to a surge in mobile app development services. - December 14, 2017 - Promatics Technologies
Northeast Suites Joins Chicago Based Co to Form America Suites
The original "airbnb for companies" based out of Boston has joined forces with Pinnacle Furnished Suites to form the first and only "Made in the USA" furnished housing brand with roots starting in Nashville. - December 13, 2017 - Northeast Suites
Early Bird Africa Safari Offers Unveiled: Serengeti – Masai Mara Migration Trip 2018
Hallmark Travel Planners has released early bird offers and departure dates for anybody planning to visit Africa and enjoy the great wildebeest migration. The safari trips, made up of 11 nights, will take place between July and October 2018. The safari itinerary has a main focus on Serengeti and Masai Mara Game reserves. - December 13, 2017 - Hallmark Travel Planners
Inspire Day Spa Arrives in Scottsdale, AZ. A Unique Relaxation Spa by the Lake Offering Advanced Skin Care, Body Treatments, Facials, Massage and Spa Packages.
Inspire Day Spa is introducing a brand new experience in the way guests enjoy their spa treatments. This lakeside spa offers guests a unique opportunity to relax and enjoy their spa service. Inspire Day offers spa services for men and women including relaxing facials, advanced skin care, full body massage, couples massage, hydrafacials, body treatments and a large selection of full-day and half-day spa packages. Enjoy showers, lockers, vanity areas and a large relaxation room. - December 11, 2017 - Inspire Day Spa
Laura Rathe Fine Art Presents Cassandria Blackmore / Michael Schultheis: BREAKTHROUGH
LRFA Presents New Works in Two-Person Exhibition in Dallas, Texas. - December 09, 2017 - Laura Rathe Fine Art
Southern California Private Tours Implements Automated Booking System for Its Disneyland VIP Tours
Southern California Private Tours announces the completion and implementation of its fully automated booking and inventory system for its Disneyland VIP Tours, and California Adventure VIP Tours at The Disneyland Resort in Southern California. - December 08, 2017 - Southern California Private Tours
VisitorsCoverage Launches Its New Travel Insurance Plan: Cover America - Gold
Revolutionary New Plan Fills Gap in the Global Travel Insurance Marketplace. - December 06, 2017 - VisitorsCoverage
Tracy McNulty is Appearing as Hot Mistress "Brenda" in Her New Urban Comedy "The Condo"
The sensational new film will be released on December 5, 2017 VOD on all the major cable & online video stores including Amazon & iTunes. - November 30, 2017 - stresh.us
Passport To Your National Parks 2018 Regional Stamp Set Now Available on eParks.com
Announcing the 2018 Regional Stamp Set, the newest addition to the annual stamp series from the popular Passport To Your National Parks program®. - November 30, 2017 - Eastern National
Rainbow Mountain in Cusco Ranks in the Top 5 Peru Attractions for 2018
Daily tours to Rainbow Mountain can now be booked at http://RainbowMountain.Center - November 29, 2017 - MachuPicchu.Center
Apex Ski Boot System Debunks Myths of Conventional Ski Boot Fitting
Ski technology has progressed drastically in the last 20 years, but the majority of the ski boots on the market are from designs that originated in the 1970's. Apex Ski Boots comes to the 2017-2018 ski season with awards from Freeskier Magazine, Ski Magazine and America's Best Bootfitters Organization, and co-founder Roger Neiley explains how Apex has created a high performance product that is also comfortable. - November 28, 2017 - Apex Ski Boots
Finest Journeys Offers Free Travel Accessories with Europe Vacations This Black Friday
Luxury tour operator Finest Journeys is giving away travel essentials and accessories plus a surprise gift to be enjoyed during a trip to Europe with every booking from Black Friday till New Years. - November 22, 2017 - Finest Journeys
The Bernards Inn Welcomes New Chef
The Bernards Inn proudly announces the addition of Todd Mark Miller as their new Executive Chef. In his role as Executive Chef, he will spearhead The Inn’s culinary team and oversee all aspects of the the Inn’s restaurant, catering and kitchen staff. - November 14, 2017 - The Bernards Inn
FeteBookit Acquires Assets of Visionary Travel International
FeteBookit today announced they have acquired the assets of Visionary Travel International (VTI). The acquisition is in line with FeteBookit’s growth strategy through strategic acquisitions. VTI was formed in 2014 and has grown to be a strategically positioned company in relation to travel... - November 10, 2017 - FeteBookit
Swingin' the New Year 10th Anniversary Celebration Featuring The Jive Aces
Swingin' the New Year is coming, New Year's Eve to the spectacular St. Petersburg Coliseum in Tampa Bay, Florida. It's the 10th Anniversary Celebration of this grand event, featuring UK swing sensations, The Jive Aces. This New Year's Eve celebration is Florida's biggest swing-dance event, attracting over 1,000 people each year. All ages are welcome. - November 08, 2017 - Swing Time
Julie Carelock Joins Thomas Real Estate, Inc.
Thomas Real Estate, Inc., of North Myrtle Beach, S.C., is pleased to announce that Julie Carelock has joined the team as director of property services. Carelock has over 20 years of professional senior property management experience. She has successfully managed the operations of 1,015-unit... - November 07, 2017 - Thomas Real Estate Inc.
Southern California Private Tours Dedicates Staff to Cruise Line Passengers Booking Disneyland VIP Tours in Southern California
Southern California Private Tours has dedicated specific staff members to manage its cruise passenger VIP Tours of Disneyland. These dedicated Tour Directors have specific knowledge of excursion requirements that cruise passengers must follow as originating, terminating, or transit passengers. - November 05, 2017 - Southern California Private Tours
Resort in Los Cabos Earns 2017 TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence
“We strive to help our guests create lasting vacation memories, and this certificate helps us notice that we are on the right track to achieve so.” -Mr. Leonardo Perli, General Manager at Casa Dorada Los Cabos - November 03, 2017 - Casa Dorada Los Cabos Resort & Spa
Wine Routes Reinvents Wine Country Travel
Wine Routes, a new app that helps users plan trips and travel to wine country, has reinvented the wine country experience. The app, developed by Sonoma County based technology company Grapexchange, is a dual-purpose platform delivering highly integrated services to both consumers and wine... - October 31, 2017 - Wine Routes
DC Arts and Humanities Education Collaborative Celebrates 20th Anniversary with Community Conversation
DC Arts and Humanities Education Collaborative Celebrates 20th Anniversary with Community Conversation: More than Cherry Blossoms: A Forum on Local Education Programming in a National City. - October 30, 2017 - DC Arts and Humanities Education Collaborative
Namale Resort and Spa in Fiji Recognized in Condé Nast Traveler’s 2017 Readers’ Choice Awards
Namale named #4 "Resort in Australia & The South Pacific," Ranking Among the World's Best Resorts. - October 27, 2017 - Namale Resort and Spa
Heli Harbor, a Game-Changer for Scenic Flights Industry
Heli Harbor is a unique Water Operations Based Helipad that combines a helicopter flight and a boating experience for those living near or have water access. Heli Harbor can travel via the Intercostal Waterway enabling a helicopter to land safely almost anywhere along the waterway. Palm Beach Helicopters has just published a Kickstarter Project to bring this concept to fruition. - October 26, 2017 - Palm Beach Helicopters
Fast Growing Mobility-Startup GetTransfer.com is Part of WebSummit's Start Category
In November 2016, during its foundation year, mobility-startup GetTransfer.com participated for the first time in the Lisbon WebSummit conference. At that time, GetTransfer was little more than an alfa-version in its infancy. Since then, the company has made a quantum leap in terms of proof of... - October 26, 2017 - GetTransfer.com
Laura Rathe Fine Art Presents Stallman / Mars: Iconic Patterns
LRFA Presents New Works in Two-Person Exhibition in Dallas, Texas. - October 25, 2017 - Laura Rathe Fine Art
Namale Resort & Spa Wins 2017 World Luxury Hotel Award
Namale Awarded Pinnacle Achievement in Luxury for Boutique Design, Excellence of Service - October 24, 2017 - Namale Resort and Spa
Vreasy Announces New Connections to Every Major Vacation Rental Booking Platform
Vacation rental start-up Vreasy aims to disrupt the vacation rental industry by connecting its network of professional managers to the world's biggest booking platforms such as Airbnb and Booking.com. The Barcelona based platform wants to put an end to inconsistent vacation rental experiences. - October 23, 2017 - Vreasy
Bumrungrad International Hospital Achieves Global Healthcare Accreditation
Bumrungrad International Hospital (BIH) (https://www.bumrungrad.com/thailandhospital), a pioneer in medical travel since 2002, has been awarded a three-year term of “Accreditation with Excellence” by the Global Healthcare Accreditation Program (http://globalhealthcareaccreditation.com/)... - October 23, 2017 - Global Healthcare Accreditation
AD1 Global Hot on Florida Market with 3 New Hotel Acquisitions / 2 in Orlando
It seems hotel companies have been busy acquiring properties lately, focused - not surprisingly - on location. AD1 Global, an award-winning South-Florida hotel investment company, has been particularly busy in this regard, adding three hotels in a month to their expanding portfolio – 2 of... - October 20, 2017 - AD1Global
Southern California Private Tours to Offer Its Exclusive Holiday Disneyland VIP Tours This Christmas Holiday
Southern California Private Tours shares the holiday spirit by offering luxurious Disneyland VIP Tours this Christmas holiday season. A customized Disneyland VIP Tour with Southern California Private Tours allows for a dedicated private concierge to manage guests' itinerary from the minute the booking is completed. Tour Directors are second to none when providing Disneyland VIP Tours. Each has extensive experience catering to the special needs that discerning VIP guests require. - October 20, 2017 - Southern California Private Tours
Smash It, Don't Trash It, at National Pumpkin Destruction Day
The Rock Ranch, an agritourism destination in Georgia, pioneered a unique holiday - National Pumpkin Destruction Day. Each year, the Saturday after Halloween, pumpkins are destroyed for the sake of fun, and saving the planet. The Rock Ranch says, "Smash It! Don't Trash It!" - October 19, 2017 - The Rock Ranch
Fornova Partners with eRevMax to Create a One-Stop Shop for Smart Distribution, Benefiting Hotels Worldwide
Fornova brings distribution monitoring, intelligence and strategic recommendations to eRevMax’s LIVE OS platform. - October 19, 2017 - eRevMax Inc.
Deck Towel Introduces New Line of Eco Friendly Turkish Peshtemal Towels and Blankets
Deck Towel is happy to introduce their new line of Turkish Towels and Blankets. Constructed of either a bamboo and cotton blend or pure cotton these traditional towels are multi functional as an accessory, beach blanket or as decor within the home. Moderately priced they are perfect for gift during the holiday. - October 17, 2017 - Deck Towel
Cleveland Clinic Achieves Global Healthcare Accreditation for Medical Travel Services
Cleveland Clinic (https://my.clevelandclinic.org/), perennially ranked as one of the top hospitals in the US by U.S. News and World Report, has been awarded a three-year term of “Accreditation with Excellence” by the Global Healthcare Accreditation Program... - October 16, 2017 - Global Healthcare Accreditation
Exclusive 4-Day/3-Night VIP Hotel Packages for the Opening Days of the Fiesta De San Fermín and the Running of the Bulls in Pamplona, Spain in 2018
Iberian Traveler’s Sanfermín Tours, in association with Peña Seattle de Sanfermines, offers clients the opportunity to join them on a private balcony in Pamplona's Town Hall Square for the start of another exciting celebration at one of the world’s most popular summer festivals. - October 15, 2017 - Iberian Traveler
Southern California Private Tours to Offer Luxurious Disneyland VIP Tours to Cruise Line Passengers in Southern California
Southern California Private Tours to pamper cruise line guests with luxurious Disneyland VIP Tours this Halloween holiday season. A customized Disneyland VIP Tour with Southern California Private Tours allows for a dedicated private concierge to manage guests' itinerary from the minute the booking is completed. Tour Directors are second to none when providing Disneyland VIP Tours. Each has extensive experience catering to the special needs cruise line passengers require. - October 13, 2017 - Southern California Private Tours
Livit International Launches Travel Deals Website with Steep Discounts
Livit VIP provides huge travel discounts by taking the bulk buying concept brick and mortar stores use to pass on amazing travel savings to members of it's social travel club. Side-by-side comparisons of Livit prices with Priceline, Expedia, Kayak and other sites are viewable on www.livit.vip and show incredible savings to Livit customers. - October 12, 2017 - Livit VIP
Doreen Colburn Recognized as a Professional of the Year for Two Consecutive Years by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Doreen Colburn of Idaho Springs, Colorado has been recognized as a Professional of the Year for two consecutive years, 2016 and 2017, by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for her outstanding contributions and achievements for over 5 years in the field of travel. About Doreen... - October 12, 2017 - Strathmore Worldwide
Apple-Featured Travel Network Boutiq Launches on Android
Boutiq, “Where to go from who you know,” officially celebrates its launch on the Google Play Store today. The new App personalizes food and travel recommendations by placing your entrusted friends and network at their core. The Sydney-grown App received a Hero Feature selection in... - October 11, 2017 - Boutiq
Gone Beachin' Releases New Secret Beach Travel Finder
GoneBeachinSearch.com helps you find public and hidden beaches around the world. Find and hide treasure near beaches with integrated geocaching. Explore places and things within 6 miles of a beach location. - October 03, 2017 - Gone Beachin LLC
Cuba Unbound to Continue Operating Tours Amidst Travel Advisory
Cuba Unbound announced today that it will continue to operate tours in Cuba despite the recent travel warning issued by the U.S. Department of State. “There are no reports of private U.S. citizens or tourists being harmed, so this warning is a purely a preventative measure,” said Brad... - October 01, 2017 - ROW Adventures
Summer of Dreams, Andy Sturt Studies the Customer Experience, One MLB Stadium at a Time
When the boys of summer hit the road, so did Graduate student Andy Sturt. Armed with questions about the customer experience and a life-long passion for baseball, Andy set forth to see every major league stadium in America during the 2017 season. Andy is living his field of dreams and invites you to engage in the virality of his great American road trip brought to social media and beyond. Andy is available for interviews to talk about his adventure, and all things baseball. - September 29, 2017 - Andy Said What!?!
AD1 Global Buys Florida Capitol Hotel
AD1 Global, a hotel investment, acquisition and development company recently announced the purchase of the Wyndham Garden Tallahassee Capitol hotel. This is the second acquisition in a week for the burgeoning hospitality company. AD1 also purchased the Quality Inn Royale Parc Suites Orlando by... - September 28, 2017 - AD1Global
Casa Cupula Prepares to Celebrate Its Quinceañera with Special Packages
Puerto Vallarta’s Luxury LGBT Boutique Hotel Extends Deals for this Fall and Winter. - September 28, 2017 - Casa Cupula
Thompson-DeWitt Financial Opens $50,000,000 Mezz Fund for Caribbean Hotel & Resort Properties Impacted by the 2017 Hurricane Season
Thompson-DeWitt's Caribbean Based Hospitality Divison Creates Capital Fund to Assist Hotel & Resort Owners in Rebuilding After the Recent Devastation Across the Region. - September 23, 2017 - Thompson DeWitt Financial Group