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Surf Industry Manufacturers Association Expands Humanitarian Efforts by Adopting Sustainable Funding Platform, Swipe4TheKids
Surf Industry Manufacturers Association (SIMA) has recently adopted the Swipe4TheKids Merchant Platform to enhance the broad range funding efforts encompassed by the SIMA Humanitarian Fund. - September 02, 2014 - Pomeroy Equitable Solutions LLC
Scooter Vacations, Orlando Scooter Rental Company, Provides Veteran Air Force Staff Sergeant a Refurbished Scooter Provided by a Disney World Scooter Rental Customer
ScootOrlando.com, Scooter Vacations, an Orlando Scooter Rental company, refurbishes a scooter from one of their Disney World scooter rental customers to provide it to a local Veteran. - August 29, 2014 - Scooter Vacations
MTR Gaming Launches Mobile Friendly Casino Games
MTR Gaming Group, Inc. (NasdaqGS: MNTG) announced today the launch of several mobile friendly games including ‘Joker Poker’ on its’ INClub online casino platform. Customers can access the new games by going to www.inclubcasino.com. The free play online casino features a variety... - August 28, 2014 - MTR
Grand Canyon Helicopters' Posts New Deals for Labor Day 2014
Summer is almost over. Labor Day is the last 3-day holiday. To celebrate, try a discounted Canyon helicopter tour! - August 26, 2014 - Grand Canyon Helicopter Tours
Winter Park Resort Military Program - Your Patriot Pass to R&R in the Rockies
Winter Park proudly salutes our military and gives overwhelming support to military service members. As a "Thank You," they are offering discount season passes and lift tickets to active and retired military and their dependents. - August 24, 2014 - Leading Points Corporation
Indian Eagle to Book Cheap Airline Tickets to India for Potential Travelers
The Ministry of India Tourism & Culture has undertaken some initiatives to promote Daman & Diu, and Dadra & Nagar Haveli as holistic tourist destinations on international levels. IndianEagle.com is looking forward to this tourism development plan as an opportunity to book the cheapest flights to India for potential tourists in the US. - August 23, 2014 - Indian Eagle
Open for Business: Philippines Department of Tourism Sponsors World Medical Tourism & Global Healthcare Congress
Government officials see Congress, Sept. 20-24, 2014, in Washington, D.C., as vehicle to drive more health and wellness seekers to Southeast Asia island nation. - August 23, 2014 - Medical Tourism Association™
Conference of Celebrity Impersonators in Orlando
Over 100 Professional Celebrity Impersonators from Barack Obama to Cher to Bette Midler and Lady GaGa will travel and perform in Orlando, Florida for the 12th Annual Sunburst Convention of Celebrity Impersonators at The Florida Hotel & Conference Center. They network, showcase and party for over 3 days. September 24-28, 2014 in Orlando, FL. - August 20, 2014 - The Sunburst Convention
Ride with Pro Cycling Champion Sean Kelly
Cycle alongside the legendary Sean Kelly, nicknamed "the hard man of cycling," on a SpiceRoads Cycle Tour from Bangkok to Phuket in February 2015. - August 19, 2014 - SpiceRoads Co., Ltd
Norwalk Seaport Association 2014 Golf Classic
The Norwalk Seaport Association will hold a golf tournament on the Main Course at the Silvermine Golf Club in Norwalk, CT on Monday, October 6, 2014. Registration and check in will start at 11am. Lunch will be served from 11:30 until 12:45pm. Shot gun start at 1pm. Lunch and dinner will be served... - August 16, 2014 - Norwalk Seaport Association
TravelFlix: A Convenient App for Frequent Travelers
TravelFlix is an application that is very beneficial to travelers due to its capabilities for sharing travel plans through a social platform. Trips can be as short as a business conference taking place during a weekend or an extended tour of the globe that lasts several months; both situations are... - August 15, 2014 - TravelFlix
Organic Grows Sexy: Organic Loven Increases Offerings of Eco-Friendly Sensual Body Products
Organic Loven is a retail website that offers over 50 brands to sexually active adults that are organic, natural, or eco-friendly. Since opening in 2013, the company’s founder states they have increased market share to become an industry leader and have added additional services such as open lifestyle vacations for its client base. - August 12, 2014 - Morning Indigo, LLC
Pacific Resort Hotel Group Finalist at 2014 HM Awards
The prestigious HM Awards for Hotel & Accommodation Excellence 2014 finalists have been announced with all three Pacific Resort Hotel Group (PRHG) properties recognized for their outstanding commitment to excellence in standard and quality. Now in its 12th year, the annual awards were established to acknowledge, reward and celebrate excellence across all areas of the accommodation industry. - August 10, 2014 - Pacific Resort Hotel Group - Cook Islands
Safe Driving for Shuttle Bus Operators
Atlas Safety & Health is delighted to announce the launch of its Safe Driving Training program. This new service specifically targets improving safe driving practices of shuttle bus drivers. - August 10, 2014 - Atlas Safety Health
SpiceRoads Pioneers Bike Tour from Bangkok to Yangon
This adventure is a first and only SpiceRoads cycle tour from Thailand to Burma on this just opened overland route. - August 09, 2014 - SpiceRoads Co., Ltd
Scooter Vacations, Orlando Scooter Rental Company, Provides Free Repair Services to Veterans
ScootOrlando.com, Scooter Vacations, an Orlando Scooter Rental company, is pleased to announce their support to the local Veteran community by providing free scooter repair services to local Disabled Vets. Scooter Vacations will donate the labor and many times can even repair any broken parts. They also can assist you over the phone with diagnosis and make arrangements for pick up and delivery to your door. - August 08, 2014 - Scooter Vacations
The Nightlife Culture Initiative Announces "The Nightlife Safety Guide"
The Nightlife Cultural Initiative (NCI) is pleased to announce a new book written to increase the personal safety of everyone who enjoys nightlife culture. - August 08, 2014 - Nightlife Publishing LLC
SpiceRoads Cycle Tour: Biking to Pandas and Buddhas Highlights the Best of Sichuan
SpiceRoads Cycle Tours is expanding routes in China with a new 7-day tour – Biking to Pandas and Buddhas. This bicycle ride through Sichuan Province highlights the amazing beauty and ancient culture of the region, including an insight into artisan agriculture and a visit to Panda Breeding... - August 08, 2014 - SpiceRoads Co., Ltd
Voyages by RTX Launches
RTX Offers New and Unique Travel and Vacation Product. - August 08, 2014 - Resort Travel & Xchange
South African Wines, Music and Cuisine Showcased at the 9th Annual South African Food & Wine Festival at Grayhaven Winery
Join Grayhaven Winery and friends for the 9th annual South African Food & Wine Festival, September 13th & 14th 2014 at Grayhaven Winery, Gum Spring, Virginia. The festival invites wine lovers, foodies and families to learn about South Africa through this two day celebration of South African... - August 07, 2014 - Grayhaven Winery
Sulantra.com – Super Language Training for the Rest of Us
Sulantra.com is a Hong Kong-registered company with the goal of providing effective introductory language training to a wide range of users at an economical price for unlimited online access to one of their Basic courses. - August 05, 2014 - Sulantra LTD.
Luxury Cayman Villas - Redefining Family Luxury with a Carefully Curated Collection of Kid-Friendly, Oceanfront Vacation Rentals
With a focus on kid-friendly decor, floor plans and amenities, Luxury Cayman Villas caters to the needs of families traveling with children, allowing every member of the family to completely relax, rejuvenate and, most importantly, reconnect. - August 05, 2014 - Luxury Cayman Villas
Jamaica Independence Day Celebration
Patrons, customers and lovers of the Jamaican cuisine will be getting a chance to sample some great Jamaican dishes and entertainment in the upcoming event called Jamaica Independence Day Celebration being hosted by the Taste of Jamaica Restaurant and Sports Bar. - August 02, 2014 - Taste of Jamaica
Leaves & Lobster on the Lawn Returns to Glenora Wine Cellars
Glenora Wine Cellars is pleased to announce the return of Leaves & Lobster on the Lawn in 2014 and tickets are now on sale. An unbeatable combination of live music, the autumn view of Seneca Lake, and a lobster bake will take place on Saturday, September 13th and Sunday, September 14th,... - August 01, 2014 - Glenora Wine Cellars
Hedonism II Gets Cheeky with Bum Competition
The search for the world’s finest bum is drawing near as premier adult only resort, Hedonism II in Negril, Jamaica feeds entrants from the world over. - July 31, 2014 - Hedonism II
MHG Medical Management Services Aims to Change Cruise Industry Standard with New Equipment Maintenance Program
MHG Medical’s new program is intended to create standardized processes and raise standards, using U.S. regulations as a benchmark. - July 30, 2014 - MHG Medical Management Services
Casa Dorada on the Forefront of Sea Turtle Conservation Efforts in Los Cabos
July marks the beginning of sea turtle nesting season on the coasts of Los Cabos, Mexico and Casa Dorada Los Cabos Resort and Spa, a five-star beachfront resort in Cabo San Lucas, leads the way in protecting these marvelous creatures. Having created the Casa Dorada Sanctuary Project back in 2008... - July 28, 2014 - Casa Dorada Los Cabos Resort & Spa
Scooter Vacations Announces Their Line-Up of Informational Videos for Selecting the Best Orlando Scooter Rental for Vacationers Touring Orlando Theme Parks
ScootOrlando.com, Scooter Vacations, announces their informational and instructional videos to assist those who need to rent a mobility scooter in Orlando for their vacation to area theme parks such as Disney World, Universal Orlando and Sea World. Videos for everything from how to transport models that will fit in a car trunk to features of luxury models and accessories such as portable sunshades. Vacationers can now ensure they will get the best Scooter rental in Orlando to meet their needs. - July 25, 2014 - Scooter Vacations
Windswept Creative Arts Publishes Downloadable, Comprehensive Beach eGuide for Connecticut and Rhode Island Visitors
Windswept Creative Arts in East Lyme, CT, has published the "Beach Bath and Trash eGuide" this summer, a 149-page downloadable PDF guide describing 36 shoreline beaches and parks in Connecticut and Rhode Island. It is designed with comprehensive text and full-color photos and graphics to help locals and all types of travelers determine which locations meet their specific needs. There is also an emphasis on the environmental impact and responsibility that comes with managing these coastal areas. - July 25, 2014 - Windswept Creative Arts
July Highlights Aboard the Durbin & Greenbrier Valley Railroad
Explore the West Virginia mountains this summer aboard any one of four unique trains operated by the Durbin & Greenbrier Valley Railroad. These Mountain Rail Adventures depart the historic depots of Elkins and Durbin on a regular schedule from April through December. Wilderness excursions are many and varied. These excursions cover areas of the West Virginia wilderness that can only be accessed by foot or by rail... places where autos cannot go. - July 15, 2014 - Durbin & Greenbrier Valley Railroad
Bucks Run Golf Club Hosts GAM Scramble State Championship Local Qualifier
Bucks Run Golf Club welcomes golfers to its 2014 Golf Association of Michigan Scramble State Championship Local Qualifier on Sunday, July 20th, 2014. - July 14, 2014 - Bucks Run Golf Club
"Top Ten Epic Adventures" Announced by Expedition Experts Secret Compass
Unusual expeditions and adventure destinations announced by UK-based expedition company, Secret Compass. - July 08, 2014 - Secret Compass
Get Discovered! East Coast X Film & TV Festival to Debut This August in Virginia Beach, Va.
This four-day event combines seminars and workshops by award-winning industry veterans, live auditions, opportunities to pitch venture capitalists and independent movie screenings. It provides a networking platform for anyone who wants to be discovered – filmmakers looking for distribution, producers looking for financing, actors looking to connect with casting directors and anyone who is a fan of film and television. - July 07, 2014 - East Coast X Film & TV Festival
Newly Announced Software PrettyRoutes Adds Customized Routes to Google Maps
PrettyRoutes adds customized tour routes to Google Maps! MapifyPro - one of the many startups emerging as of late from Cincinnati, Ohio - has proudly announced a new WordPress plugin that they’ve titled PrettyRoutes. Yes, they seem to be fond of mashing two words together and randomly capitalizing in order to form a new word. - July 01, 2014 - PaperTelevision
Devon - The Place to Buy Your Holiday Home?
The holiday home rental industry has seen a vast amount of publicity recently and this, with changing economic conditions and an ageing population, has resulted in a higher interest in property investment. A successful investment needs well defined guidelines in this industry. - June 29, 2014 - Discovery Holiday Homes
AloTrip Releases Its First Version of Vietnam News
AloTrip.com, a commercial site of International Limited officially released its first version of Vietnam News. In www.AloTrip.com, you will be equipped with Vietnam News including Travel News, Festival News, Daily News, and a Travel Blog. - June 27, 2014 - AloTrip International Limited - Vietnam Airlines Booking Center
Planet Ocean Underwater Hotel Seeks Indiegogo Crowdsourcing to Fund America’s First Undersea Luxury Hotel Prototype
Planet Ocean Underwater Hotel in Key West is using Indiegogo to fund its exciting prototype and, in return, offer spectacular perks to its Indiegogo supporters as they usher in a new era in undersea eco-tourism, exploration, and conservation. - June 26, 2014 - USAKW
The Mountain Club on Loon Resort & Spa in Lincoln (NH) Has Been Recognized as a Top-Performing Resort by Travelers on TripAdvisor®
TripAdvisor® Certificate of Excellence Recipients Represent Top 10 Percent of Businesses Listed on World's Largest Travel Site. - June 25, 2014 - Mountain Club on Loon Resort & Spa
“My Rio Travel Guide” Introduces Travelers to the Splendors of Rio de Janeiro
For anyone preparing a trip to Rio de Janeiro, the just officially released “My Rio Travel Guide” from Madson Araujo, a local tour guide, is a comprehensive guidebook to the sites, sounds and sizzle of Rio. - June 24, 2014 - My Rio Travel Guide
Long Dormant Pennsylvania Town Becoming Artist Enclave
In 2008, the idea of Ken Marquis, a PA based picture framer, became one of the largest non-profit international art efforts, The Landfillart Project. Now Marquis’ new mission is to transform the forgotten hamlet of Glen Lyon, Pennsylvania into a thriving artist community. Just two hours from... - June 24, 2014 - KenMarq, LLC
ARIDO Jewelry Honoring Kelsey Scott for Her Contribution in Film & TV Industry
ARIDO Jewelry will present Kelsey Scott with the GEM Award for her role in the Oscar winning film 12 Years A Slave, during a private dinner party in New York City, July 2, 2014. - June 23, 2014 - ARIDO Jewelry
Buy Two Nights and Get One *Free in New Orleans at the Newly Renovated R&B Bed & Breakfast on Famous Frenchmen Street. *Based on 33% Off the Total of a Three Night Stay.
After completing a six month floor to ceiling renovation on a 144 year old home in New Orleans on famous Frenchmen Street (previously Noni's on Nola B&B), new owners Bil and Rita Szarabajka are anxious to host guests. The Summer Special "Buy Two Nights and Get One Free" are based on 33% off the total of a three night stay and runs through August 28th. - June 20, 2014 - R&B Bed and Breakfast
Pacific Resort Aitutaki Leads the Way in Global Luxury Travel
Pacific Resort Hotel Group (PRHG) is delighted to announce that 5-star luxury property Pacific Resort Aitutaki has been awarded the Signum Virtutis Seal of Excellence, for the second year in a row, at the 2014 Seven Star Global Luxury Awards. - June 20, 2014 - Pacific Resort Hotel Group - Cook Islands
Vietnam-Based Tour Operator Luxury Travel is Targeting the Adventure Travel Market
New unit to concentrate on voluntourism. The company has launched www.AdventureVietnam.com to offer a range of outdoor adventure options for travellers, including voluntourism projects. - June 20, 2014 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd
Scooter Vacations Announces The Wish for Scooter Rental in Orlando for Those Staying at Walt Disney World or Universal Florida
ScootOrlando.com, Scooter Vacations, announces their newest Orlando Scooter Rental model, The Wish, for vacationers staying at Walt Disney World or Universal Orlando Resorts. Customer Maureen Noll says “nothing compares!” It has a luxurious wide captain seat and provides a full 12-15 hour day of theme park ride time for up to 400 lbs capacity. - June 18, 2014 - Scooter Vacations
Mobile Ziplines by Extreme Engineering Coming to Bishop’s Pumpkin Farm
America’s Famous Bishop’s Pumpkin Farm to add mobile zipline in July of 2014. - June 18, 2014 - Extreme Engineering
"Meteorite Men" Star Geoff Notkin Unveiling Exhibit Additions at Challenger Space Center on Saturday, June 28
New items include authentic space suits, lunar meteorite from Heinlein Prize Trust. - June 17, 2014 - Aerolite Meteorites, LLC
Throw a Bachelor Party New Orleans Style at the Revamped The Penthouse Club
The Penthouse Club is a venue like no other, a special oasis for New Orleans’ most established gentlemen. New and improved features and a recent remodeling of the space makes The Penthouse Club the prime locale to celebrate a bachelor party New Orleans Style. - June 17, 2014 - The Penthouse Club
Summer Holidays in Austria Slated at Hotel See-Villa
Summer Holidays in Austria are magnificent with Hotel See-Villa's renovations and refurbishments taking luxury guest experience to a higher level. - June 12, 2014 - Millstatt Hotel See-Villa
SpiceRoads Launches New Cycle Tour in China
SpiceRoads Cycle Tours launches Karst Peaks of Guilin, a bike tour that is a treat for culture lovers as it boasts plenty of unspoiled traditions, architecture in a magnificent scenery. - June 11, 2014 - SpiceRoads Co., Ltd