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Clay Telecom Introduces Broadcast Pro App to offer Travel Risk Management Solution
Clay Telecom is proud to introduce Broadcast Pro, a travel risk management app that offers integrated critical information on the traveler’s smartphone on-the-go. - November 24, 2016 - Clay Telecom
AD1 Global’s Orlando I-Drive Properties Set to Benefit from New Developments
AD1 Global is well-positioned to profit from recent announcements by Orlando developer Joshua Wallack. Wallack, who is the owner/operator of the popular Mango’s Tropical Café and the developer behind the ambitious $460MIL Skyplex project, is building a parking garage, retail center... - November 23, 2016 - AD1Global
“TripFiddle” Makes Trip Planning, Sharing, and Collaborating Becomes Easier
TripFiddle is a new, free trip planning tool, with efficient and effective way to plan a trip. Travelers could search from many amazing places, share trip ideas, and collaborate their itineraries with friends. TripFiddle help solve the problems of trip planning and help people find their future destinations - November 23, 2016 - TripFiddle
Accessible Travel Guidebook Nabs Lowell Thomas Award
Accessible travel received an uptick in mainstream recognition, when Candy Harrington’s barrier-free travel guidebook won top honors at the 2016 Lowell Thomas Awards in Wenzhou, China last month. - November 19, 2016 - C&C Creative Concepts
Belmont County Tourism Council Wins Two MIDDY Awards
Belmont County Tourism Council has earned recognition for print and social media advertising with first place wins in MIDDY Awards. - November 17, 2016 - Belmont County Tourism Council
Massive Recruitment Drive to Recruit 2,000+ Cabin Crew - Recruitment Days in Spain
Ryanair recently announced that it is on course to carry 200 million passengers by 2024, with plans to recruit an additional 2,000 Cabin Crew during 2017 to meet massive growth levels. Crewlink, an official Ryanair Training and Recruitment Partner, will be recruiting to fill these Cabin Crew... - November 16, 2016 - Crewlink
Adventure Motorcycle Tours – Transylvania Live Launches Its 11 Day Motorbike Adventure Tour in Greece
Tzatziki, souvlaki, greek salad, ouzo, winding roads, rich history and culture, ancient ruins – the best ingredients for a great motorcycle tour in the country of the mythological greek gods. - November 16, 2016 - Adventure Motorcycle Tours - Transylvania Live
Special Early Bird Pricing for Weekend Getaway Packages for the 2017 Great Lakes Beach Glass & Coastal Arts Festival
Relish has partnered with the Bayfront Sheraton to offer overnight package deals for the 2017 Great Lakes Beach Glass & Coastal Arts Festival. - November 07, 2016 - Relish Jewelers
Zolna Yachts Expands to Diversify It's Charter Fleet
San Diego entrepreneurs have created a full service yacht company offering a wide variety of yachts and houseboats for charter and lodging as well as yacht management and brokerage. This isn't your "old salty dog" run business. Zolna's staff of women captains and first mates breaks tradition and brings yachting into the 21st century. - November 03, 2016 - Zolna Yachts
Ri’ Punch Events at Richland Estate Draw Crowd
Trade Representatives and Rum Connoisseurs gather in a Sugar Cane Field - November 01, 2016 - Richland Rum
San Ignacio Resort Hotel Wins Big at the 14th Annual Industry Awards in Belize
San Ignacio Resort Hotel is honored to have been awarded both Hotel of the Year 2016 and Restaurant of the Year 2016 at the Belize Tourism Board's 14th Annual Industry Awards held in Belize City. - October 29, 2016 - San Ignacio Resort Hotel
ICND Awarded Best Vacation Rental Site of 2016
InterCoastal Net Designs was awarded best vacation rental site of 2016 by VRM Intel. - October 25, 2016 - InterCoastal Net Designs
Valentino Danchev, Jorge Herrera, and Roberto Chapur to Attend Tourism Forum in the Dominican Republic
On the 26th and 27th of this month, the most important forum of the Latin American tourism industry will be held in the Dominican Republic. Puerto Vallarta and Riviera Nayarit will be represented at the forum headquarters in Punta Cana, a town known as the land of rest and relaxation. Punta Cana is... - October 24, 2016 - Valentino Danchev
Jorge Herrera, Valentino Danchev, and Roberto Chapur Among Industry Leaders Attending the Latin American Vacation Ownership Forum (LASOS) This Week
This year, Los Cabos will be represented at the most important forum in the vacation ownership industry in Latin America. "LASOS – The Latin American Shared Ownership Summit" will be held on October 26th and 27th at the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic. - October 24, 2016 - Valentino Danchev
eMenuTouch is a Native Multi-Platform and Multilingual System, Rendering Guest Services on All Hospitality Venues in Remote and Real Time on Over 8.6 Billion Devices
World first high-tech proprietary software system, based on Queensway in-house Native Multi-Platform and multilingual system, which renders guest services on each and every hospitality venue in remote and real time on over 8.6 billion smartphones, smart-TVs and Wi-Fi enabled devices screen from... - October 20, 2016 - Queensway Group AB
Run Wild Retreats + Wellness Launches New Retreats in 2017
Run Wild Retreats + Wellness, a provider of premier women’s running and wellness retreats in some of the world’s best trail-running destinations, is tripling the number of retreats it is offering in 2017, bringing the total to 8 retreats across five countries. “We’ve... - October 20, 2016 - Run Wild Retreats + Wellness
HotelsPro Announces 48% Growth in Asia-Pacific and China
HotelsPro, a technology and reservation solutions provider for travel industry professionals and a brand of the world's leading travel and accommodation supplier MetGlobal Group of Companies, announces 48% growth in revenue in Asia-Pacific and China since the opening of HotelsPro’s Shanghai... - October 18, 2016 - HotelsPro
Enter the Union Square Business Improvement District’s 2-Day Getaway to Union Square SF Sweepstakes Now Through November 30th
Enter for a chance to win a 2-day getaway to San Francisco’s #1 most visited destination, Union Square SF. From October 14, 2016 through November 30, 2016 visit www.visitunionsquaresf.com/play and follow the links and instructions to complete and submit the sweepstakes registration. - October 16, 2016 - Union Square BID
Crooked Island Holdings Limited is Raffling off 88 Acres of Beachfront Property in the Bahamas at WinTheBeach.com
Crooked Island Holdings Limited through their website WinTheBeach.com is offering a lucky winner an opportunity to own a 88 acre beachfront property, with a free and clear unencumbered title. The current Investor/Developer is retiring and liquidating by means of raffling the property which has limitless possibilities such as selling parcels to fund any future development for the lucky winner. - September 29, 2016 - Crooked Island Holdings Limited
Hospitality Qatar 2016, Partnered with CrowdReviews.com, Pre-Show Conference Launched at “Intercontinental Doha The City”
Hospitality Qatar 2016, the 360° Hospitality and HORECA show, was officially launched today during a conference held at the Intercontinental Doha The City. The show, organized by IFP Qatar, is licensed by the Qatar Tourism Authority (QTA). Under the patronage of HE Sheikh Ahmed Bin Jassim Al... - September 28, 2016 - topseos.com
Islamorada Boats Becomes Authorized Minn Kota Service & Warranty Center
Florida Keys boat owners don't have to take their Minn Kota trolling motors or shallow water anchors to the mainland for service or warranty repair any longer. Located at mile marker 81.9 in the heart of the Florida Keys, Islamorada Boats announces that they are the new Minn Kota Authorized Service... - September 23, 2016 - Islamorada Boats
SpiceRoads Launches The Jewels of Persia by Bicycle
SpiceRoads launches their 30th destination tour in Iran. - September 23, 2016 - SpiceRoads Co., Ltd
Casino Gaming CEO Launches Management & Marketing Company
Casino gaming veteran, Fred Buro announced the formation of a new management and marketing company; Severity Inc. He and his team bring a wealth of business knowledge and extensive hands-on marketing experience to Severity’s clients. Buro is known as an aggressive marketer and specialist in... - September 21, 2016 - Severity Inc
San Ignacio Resort Hotel in Belize Launches New Website
In celebration of its 40th year anniversary, San Ignacio Resort Hotel in Belize announced the launch of its newly redesigned website, www.sanignaciobelize.com. - September 21, 2016 - San Ignacio Resort Hotel
Pinnacle Production Group Presents Chinese Lantern Light Festival in Miami Experience Spectacular Evening of Massive Chinese Lanterns
A celebration of Chinese culture, the Lantern Light Festival arrives in Miami on November 30 at the Miami-Dade County Fair Expo Center. The festival is a six-week production featuring massive lanterns, inspiring performances and incredible cuisine. Attendees will experience a kaleidoscope of colors, shapes, and themes in the run–up to the Christmas period and beyond. Learn more at http://www.lanternlightfestival.com. - September 15, 2016 - Pinnacle Productions Group
Tampa Company Buys 38.5 Acres for 216-Unit Apartment Complex in Bradenton, FL
A Tampa company has paid $2.7 million for a 38.5-acre tract where it plans to build an apartment complex. Park 30 Partners LLC intends to build 216 apartments on the property on 33rd Street East, near State Road 70 and U.S. 301 in Manatee County. The project, known as Preserve at Walden Lake, has... - September 14, 2016 - Dennis Kotaska
Newly Redesigned Maydan Restaurant Offers Sophisticated Seaside Dining Experience at Casa Dorada Los Cabos
As part of a larger renovation project, Casa Dorada Los Cabos Resort & Spa, a five-star beachfront resort in Cabo San Lucas, Mexico, has just announced the re-inauguration of one of its seaside restaurants, Maydan, which has undergone a top-to-bottom renovation and reopened to the public on... - September 14, 2016 - Casa Dorada Los Cabos Resort & Spa
Announcing the Launch of a Fully-Featured Africa Safari Website
Wild Africa Explorers is pleased to announce the launch of its fully-featured website, www.wildafricaexplorers.com. The new site has extensive content including discounted and Eco-tourism tour packages that benefit you, communities, wildlife and environments. Wild Africa Explorers website is... - September 12, 2016 - Wild Africa Explorers
The Cuban Culinary Revolution Starts Now
The Inaugural Havana Culinary Exchange September 24 – October 1, 2016, brings together Leading Chefs, Sommeliers, Mixologists and Wineries from United States and Cuba for a week of great food and wine on the island of Cuba. - September 11, 2016 - CasaQ
Doreen Colburn Honored as a Lifetime Featured Member by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Doreen Colburn of Idaho Springs, Colorado has been honored as a Lifetime Featured Member by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for her outstanding achievements and high level of success in the field of travel. About Doreen Colburn Ms. Colburn is a Travel Consultant at Allegro... - September 08, 2016 - Strathmore Worldwide
Sears Vacations Re-Imagines Online Hotel Discounts
Sears Vacations has engineered a new way to book hotels that allows anyone to sign-in to see unpublished hotel prices. - September 03, 2016 - Sears Vacations
Introducing “Korea Rural Tourism Supporters," Seekers of Korea Rural Adventures
The “Korea Rural Tourism Supporters (KRTS)” program was launched as a part of the business project conducted by the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs and public institution “Korea Rural Community Corporation” in order to promote Korea's agritourism to foreigners. - September 02, 2016 - Korea Tourism Organization
HotelsPro Appointed New Managing Director
HotelsPro, a technology and reservation solutions provider for travel industry professionals and a brand of the world's leading travel and accommodation supplier MetGlobal Group of Companies, appointed a New Managing Director. Assigned in senior finance executive roles at the leading companies of... - September 01, 2016 - HotelsPro
Noah’s Park and Playgrounds Selling Freenotes Harmony Park Outdoor Instruments
Noah's Park & Playgrounds Now Offering Wide Variety of Freenotes Harmony Park Outdoor Instruments to its online E-commerce store, www.noahsplay.com - September 01, 2016 - Noah's Park & Playgrounds
Krieghoff Shooters Bring Home Silver and Bronze Medals from Olympics in Rio
Krieghoff celebrated a record number of shooters to compete in the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio, earning the first Olympic Medals for the brand since Donald Haldeman’s Gold Medal in 1976 in Montréal. Marcus Svensson (SWE) won the Silver Medal in Men’s Skeet. Corey Cogdell-Unrein won the Bronze Medal in Women’s Trap. This was the second Olympic medal for Corey (USA). - August 29, 2016 - Krieghoff International
Award-Winning Television Series "The Wildlife Docs" Returns for Its Fourth Season on ABC
Natural 9 Entertainment Produced Family Program Sets Off on New Adventures at Busch Gardens Tampa Bay® and Beyond - August 26, 2016 - Viardo Artists
Smart Lithium-Ion Battery System by Lithium Boost Technologies to Enhance Performance of GEM 48V-72V Low-Speed Electric Vehicles
Lithium Boost announces the successful installation of its innovative lithium-ion battery solution in golf carts manufactured by Polaris and GEM, and shares its customer’s testimonials. Following long periods of driving and testing their LSVs, the customers reported enhanced performance, including doubling the range, and expressed continuous satisfaction from Lithium Boost solution that eliminated the maintenance hassle and moreover, shortened charge time, which means cut in electricity cost. - August 23, 2016 - Lithium Boost Technologies
Hospitality Qatar 2016, Partnered with CrowdReviews.com, Announces Multi-Tiered Growth Fueling Opportunities in Qatar’s Hotel, Restaurant, and Café Industry
Fourteen companies join Hospitality Qatar 2016 as sponsors with eye on tapping market wave. - August 23, 2016 - topseos.com
San Ignacio Resort Hotel in Belize Celebrates 40 Years of Family Hospitality
San Ignacio Resort Hotel is celebrating its 40th anniversary and to commemorate the event, the hotel will launch several activities highlighting and celebrating its importance as a pioneer in the Belize hospitality industry. - August 18, 2016 - San Ignacio Resort Hotel
Taste of Japan at Los Angeles Times The Taste
Japan External Trade Organization (JETRO) will be co-hosting “Japan Pavillion” with JNTO (Japan National Trade Org) at LA Times’ The Taste. At The Taste, JETRO will host a booth with different types of ramen from LA local restaurants and showcase various traditional ingredients in it. - August 15, 2016 - Japan External Trade Organization
Equiant’s Credit Card Processing Again Certified at Highest Level
Only Timeshare Loan Servicer to Achieve PCI Level 1 Certification - August 09, 2016 - Equiant
800 lb. White Sturgeon Caught on Fraser River, Canada
2 charter guests got the fish of a lifetime on August 5th, 2016 in pursuit of Fraser river Sturgeon. The giant Sturgeon measured 11 feet 3 inches measured nose to fork of the tail. This Sturgeon river monster was caught right in Mission, British Columbia, Canada which claims itself to be the Sturgeon capital of North America. The massive 110 yr. old White Sturgeon was promptly released after a few pics as per regulations. - August 08, 2016 - Silversides Fishing Adventures
Vegan Soulfest
A celebration of culture and vegan living. - August 05, 2016 - The Land of Kush
Announcing the Launch of MyTripKarma - The All-in-One Social Travel Application
A brand new travel application that addresses the pain points of travelers around the world, has been launched. It's called MyTripKarma.com and it's powered by TravelCarma's robust travel technology platform. - August 02, 2016 - MyTripKarma
Travel and Tourism in Colombia Boosted by Rising International Arrivals and Government Funding to Build New Airports
International arrivals grew by 16.3% in 2015. Furthermore, a ceasefire agreement to put an end to the 50-year conflict between the government and FARC rebels has been signed in June 2016. - July 29, 2016 - Market Research Hub
Lotus Trips Tour Company Launches Eight-Day Guided Bali Bliss Tours for Women
Unique and sustainable eight-day escorted tour designed for women uncovers Bali beyond Eat Pray Love fame. Maximum of eight women per tour. Available for booking now. - July 28, 2016 - Lotus Trips Tour Company
2x Ms. Canada Globe, Kimberly Castle Takes 1st Place in the International Region for the 2016 Jetset Magazine Cover Model Search
2x Ms. Canada Globe, published author and health and wellness expert Kimberly Castle took 1st place for the International Region in the 2016 Jetset Magazine Cover Model Search on July 14th, 2016 securing one of only 60 spots in the finals. The Miss Jetset Cover Model Search is a contest where... - July 20, 2016 - Kimberly Castle
Mad Rabbit Distillery Announces Official Grand Opening
Mad Rabbit Distillery continues to create new signature cocktails featuring their delicious spirits, in preparation for the Official Grand Opening Celebration Thursday July 21, 2016 from 3:00 to 10:00pm. Located at 10860 Dover St. Westminster, CO - July 19, 2016 - Mad Rabbit Distillery
Venture Expands Tour Offerings to Greenwich Village
The world has long been captivated by the bohemian spirit of Greenwich Village. The Village has always encouraged creative minds and promoted free expression. It has been home to visionaries such as Edward Hopper, Edna St. Vincent Millay, Jack Kerouac, Willa Cather and others. Classic bands like... - July 19, 2016 - Venture
HotelsPro Appointed New Sales Manager for UK and Ireland
HotelsPro, a leading global travel wholesaler and a part of MetGlobal Group of Companies, officially announced the appointment of a new sales manager for its UK and Ireland market. - July 15, 2016 - HotelsPro