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G Adventures Launches Its World of Possibilities Campaign for AARP Members
Tour operator, an AARP Travel provider, seeks Possibility Leaders committed to one of four trip themes. - May 24, 2013 - G Adventures
MTR Gaming Group Expands Its Entertainment Offerings
MTR Gaming Group, Inc. announced today the summer entertainment schedules for its three regional gaming properties; Mountaineer Casino, which has a long-standing tradition of live entertainment, Presque Isle Downs & Casino and the recently opened Scioto Downs. - May 23, 2013 - MTR
Ecuador Freedom Bike Rental & Tours Brings Triumph Tiger 800 X/C Into Its Adventure Motorcycle Fleet
Thrilling New Option for Fly and Ride Adventures Now Available in South America. - May 23, 2013 - Ecuador Freedom Bike Rental
Monster Japan Travel Guide Author to Speak on Monster Movie Locations and Landmarks
Armand Vaquer, author of “The Monster Movie Fan’s Guide To Japan” will give a slide presentation on visiting landmarks and locations used in Japanese monster movies at Distant Lands at 20 Raymond Ave., Pasadena, California on Monday, June 17 at 7:30 PM. He will discuss the... - May 23, 2013 - Armand Vaquer, Author
World Renown Chef Ressul Rassallat Debuts Bold Flavors in Tapenade's Spring/Summer Menu
After a successful soft launch of celebrity chef Ressul Rassallat's debut restaurant, Tapenade, he is adding new bold flavors that highlight fresh ingredients and flavors in unique dishes that will feature his Mediterranean influences. - May 22, 2013 - Tapenade
Singing Sands Inn Launches Facebook Contest for Couples
Singing Sands Inn in Maya Beach, just north of Placencia, Belize, has recently launched a Facebook contest designed for couples. One lucky couple will enjoy a 3-night weekend getaway filled with relaxation, intimacy, and plenty of romantic touches. - May 22, 2013 - Singing Sands Inn
Yampu Tours Launches New Safari Tour in Tanzania and Kenya
Yampu Tours Designs New Safari Options in the “Great Migration” region of Tanzania and Kenya - May 22, 2013 - Yampu.com
Oliver Goldsmith Sunglasses Worn in Breakfast at Tiffany's
The iconic Oliver Goldsmith Manhattan sunglasses worn by Audrey Hepburn in Breakfast at Tiffany's have been re-released. - May 21, 2013 - EyeGoodies.com
Travel Channel Hosts Mobile Zip Line
Mobile Zip Line, by Extreme Engineering, to be hosted on Travel Channel's TV series, Future Scream Machines, May 19th. - May 17, 2013 - Extreme Engineering
Cellarz93 Starts Winemaker Dinner Series Featuring Palumbo Winery
Cellarz93 launches the first in what will become a monthly series of winemaker dinners featuring local vintners showcasing their wines in conjunction with fine dining to help people learn more about the excellent wine being produced in Temecula. - May 16, 2013 - Cellarz93 Restaurant Winehouse
Timeshare Advertiser BuyaTimeshare.com Releases Top 10 Resort List in Time for Summer
The leading timeshare resale and rental advertising company announces its most popular rental resorts. - May 16, 2013 - BuyaTimeshare.com
Party Travellers Offered the Chance to Win Pub Tour Through Europe
Touring Company Thirsty Swagman today announced its “Win an EPIC Pub Tour” competition, offering travellers the chance to win a twelve-night party tour through Europe starting at Oktoberfest. - May 16, 2013 - Thirsty Swagman Pty Ltd
New Orlando Discount Ticket Website Launches
Exclusive incentives for consumers never before offered now available at www.orlandoticketconnection.com - May 16, 2013 - Orlando Ticket Connection
Free Kyoto Garden Tour of 3 World Famous Gardens – Daisen-in, Ryogen-in and Zuiho-in Organized by Garden Writer and Photographer Jenny Feuerpeil of Real Japanese Gardens
The team of the Japan garden and travel website “Real Japanese Gardens” (www.japanesegardens.jp) announced a free garden tour on Thursday, May 23rd 2013 through three world-famous rock gardens of Daitoku-ji, one of Kyoto’s biggest Zen temple complexes. - May 15, 2013 - Real Japanese Gardens
Luxury Safari Options in Botswana with Yampu Tours
Monica Irauzqui, The Vice President of Yampu Tours, is currently inspecting properties in Botswana as the tour operator increases their Luxury Safari Options. - May 15, 2013 - Yampu.com
Myanmar Polestar Travels & Tours, First to Join The Code and Protect Children from Sexual Exploitation in Myanmar
Myanmar Polestar is the first travel and tour company in Myanmar to join The Code of Conduct for the Protection of Children from Sexual Exploitation in Travel and Tourism [The Code]. - May 13, 2013 - The Code
aireus Announces Online POS Ordering Module
aireus is releasing an online ordering module for its restaurant point-of-sale iPad software. - May 13, 2013 - aireus
Venue Houston Hosts The Global Party Benefiting TX Children's Hospital
360 VIP Event locations throughout the World were chosen to participate in this incredible event. Venue is honored to be participating for the second year - linking the world for a worthy cause. - May 13, 2013 - Venue Houston
Rise and Shine the Birth of Luxury Travel in Vietnam
To Celebrate its 9th anniversary, Luxury Travel Vietnam (www.luxurytravelvietnam.com) Reveals Its Successful Story. - May 13, 2013 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd
LifeClass Hotels Doubles Directs Booking with RateTiger
Increasing product packages and exposure results in 30% revenue growth across 6 properties - May 11, 2013 - eRevMax Inc.
Paramount Business Jets Addresses Pros and Cons of "Empty Legs"
Space Available on Repositioning Flights May Offer Good Deals, with Caveats - May 10, 2013 - Paramount Business Jets
Luxury Tours for Senior Travelers to Vietnam
Luxury Travel Ltd (www.luxurytravelvietnam.com) Has Launched Several New Tours for Seniors. - May 10, 2013 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd
Got2Web Announces Woodstock Area 2013 Mobile App & Regional App Project
Got2Web, LLC now accepting ad reservations for slots in the Woodstock Area 2013 Mobile App & Regional App Project. - May 10, 2013 - Got2Web, LLC
Luxury Travel Debuts Scheduled Departures in Vietnam and Cambodia and Sell Through Travel Agents
Encouraged by Vietnam's and Cambodia’s growing potential as luxury travel destinations, Luxury Travel Ltd will roll out its first series of set departure tours in the two countries from June. Vietnam Highlights 12 Days will depart Ho Chi Minh City on the first of every month, with the first... - May 10, 2013 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd
Luxury Travel to Publish a Booklet of Best Selling Day Trips and Excursions with Promotional Offers
Featured in the booklet are all of the best selling Vietnam day tours and excursions. Luxury Travel Ltd. (www.luxurytravelvietnam.com) has recently offered special tour options for many exciting day trips in the five big cities of Vietnam, including Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City, Nha Trang, Danang, and Hue. - May 09, 2013 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd
Luxury Travel Vietnam Has Pinned High Hope on the New Long Haul Market
Vietnam’s First Luxury Travel and Tour Operator to Attract Long Haul Travelers from South America. - May 09, 2013 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd
Presque Isle Downs & Casino Announces Hot Summer Concert Series
Presque Isle Downs & Casino will stage an outdoor summer concert series featuring, among others, Grammy-nominees The Fabulous Thunderbirds and American icon and former Billboard Number #1 artist Chubby Checker and the Wildcats. Also headlining this year’s series is former teen idol,... - May 08, 2013 - MTR
Bandits Adding Mobile Zip Line by Extreme Engineering for 2013
Extreme Engineering will be providing the River Bandits with a mobile zip line, one of the first minor league teams to get a Fly Wire™ portable zip line. - May 06, 2013 - Extreme Engineering
"Privileged World Travel Club, Inc." Announces the Planning to Implement Specially Designed Travel Packages to Receive Chinese Tourists in 9 US Cities
Highly Beneficial and Profitable Contract with Chinese Travel Operators. - May 06, 2013 - Privileged World Travel Club, Inc.
ixigo.com Named "Awesome Startup Workplace"
Placed among top 15 awesome startup workplaces in India. - May 04, 2013 - ixigo
Singing Sands Inn Announces Results of Its First-Ever Facebook Competition
Singing Sands Inn's debut Facebook contest has come to a close - the contest has been a great success, drawing in many great entries and showcasing the dedication of contestants to sharing and getting votes on their photos. It was a winner-take-all competition, with contestants vying for a 5-night stay for two at the resort, inclusive of breakfast daily and airport transfers. - May 03, 2013 - Singing Sands Inn
Fernie Alpine Resort, Your One-Stop for Summer Adventure is Set to Open on June 29th
Annoucement of Fernie Alpine Resort Summer Operations in Fernie, BC, Canada including Mountain Biking, Hiking, Aerial Park, Zipline, Historical Town and more. - May 02, 2013 - Resorts of the Canadian Rockies
Amazon Kindle Launch: “Easy Etiquette in France - A Traveler’s Guide to Understanding French Culture & Behaviors”
Amazon Kindle and KT Publishing announce the official launch of “Easy Etiquette in France”- the second book in the “Easy Etiquette” Travel Series by Australian Author Kevyn Townley. - May 01, 2013 - KT Publishing
Casa Dorada Los Cabos Unveils Exclusive New Activity Portfolio
A true Cabo vacation is all about a fun-packed experience and after five years of creating memories, Casa Dorada Los Cabos is an expert. In an effort to offer guests exclusive access to one-of-a-kind activities and great value, the luxury Cabo San Lucas resort is launching a brand new activity... - April 29, 2013 - Casa Dorada Los Cabos Resort & Spa
Los Angeles Megaclub, Restaurant, Concert & Event Venue Club 333 Installs aireus iPad POS Solution
Club 333 selects aireus for its cloud advanced architecture and easy to use iPad POS solution. aireus allows Club 333 to be totally mobile and streamlined to deliver personalized guest service. The aireus solution combines powerful reporting and configuration capabilities in the back office with an... - April 26, 2013 - aireus
aireus is Proud to Announce Untitled, Chicago as New Customer
A restaurant iPad point-of-sale (POS) software company, aireus, previously ISISPOS, is delighted to announce the renowned Chicago restaurant Untitled as one of its latest customers. Untitled lies hidden behind unmarked doors at 111 West Kinzie, in the heart of River North. It has a well-earned... - April 26, 2013 - aireus
A Summer of Rhapsody Concert Series
A Summer of Rhapsody Concert Series presented by EM Corporate Events is bringing you the best in indie entertainment all summer long. It is the first annual concert in San Diego that celebrates local indie artists while honoring our brave wounded warriors. - April 26, 2013 - EM Corporate Events
Waikiki Residents File Appeal Against Department of Planning and Permitting Decision for Ritz Carlton Tower, PACREP LLC
Waikiki Residents Together with the Waikiki Area Residents Association Assert that the Decision Allegedly Fails to Meet Waikiki Special District Guidelines. - April 25, 2013 - 2121kuhiotower.com
Local Scotsman Shouts Out to the World That Margaret River is "Famous Down Under"
Aside from its cheekiness, it states the obvious; being that Margaret River is Famous Down Under! Margaret River is now shared with the world via the web and smart phone apps, ensuring that everyone knows about this famous region and local businesses. - April 25, 2013 - The Margaret River Guide
New Exciting Travel Business is Launched in Flemington, New Jersey
New Exciting Travel Business is Launched in Flemington! - April 25, 2013 - Cruise Planners - Diane Gagliardo
Lakani Private Jet African Adventure with Complimentary Blue Train Booking Incentive
Lakani World Tours announces their 2014 African Adventure by Private Jet. Those passengers who book and deposit on their African Adventure by VIP Private Jet by April 1, 2013 – will receive a complimentary one-night post-tour extension on the famed Blue Train. African Adventure explores the... - April 25, 2013 - Lakani World Tours
Ambergris Caye Receives Top Honor from TripAdvisor - the Belizean Island Now Ranks First on the Traveler's Choice "Top 10 Islands - World" List
TripAdvisor has introduced a new award category to its burgeoning list of award groups: the “Traveler’s Choice Top 10 Islands – World” category. 2013 will always be remembered as the year in which Ambergris Caye, Belize, gained new levels of prestige and topped this list of best islands, not only in the Caribbean, but in the entire world. - April 23, 2013 - Grand Caribe Belize Resort and Condominiums
De Vere Venues Reaches New Heights with Altitude London Management Contract
De Vere Venues, the UK leader in meeting, conference and events space, has won the management contract for Altitude London, one of the UK Capital’s most spectacular and high profile group of venues. - April 22, 2013 - Altitude London
Latin America Looks to Swiss for Global Solutions
Economic antithesis in South America leads to similar hotelier ambition with GlobRes. - April 20, 2013 - Global Reservation Agent AG
Trek For Autism Event Featuring Original Cast Members to Benefit AchieveKids Schools
“Captain Pike Found Alive with Spock’s Wife in Cupertino, CA.” - April 18, 2013 - Bluelight Cinemas
UF Alumna LadyBroadway Martina Sykes Wraps Exclusive Norwegian Cruise Performances
University of Florida Alumna LadyBroadway Martina Sykes wraps six month tour performance aboard Norwegian Star Cruise ship - April 18, 2013 - Lady Broadway
Chile Geotourism Comes to USA Markets –Darwin's Chiloé
New USA-Chile Tour Agency Partnership Offers Geotourism to Isla Chiloé Following Charles Darwin's Voyage of the Beagle. - April 18, 2013 - ToMarket LLC
Chapman Freeborn Australia Team Up with Australian Luxury Escapes to Provide Private Jet Tours in the Land Down Under
With this partnership, Chapman Freeborn has been appointed the exclusive air charter provider and will work with Australian Luxury Escapes to create unique private jet tour experiences. - April 18, 2013 - Chapman Freeborn Airchartering Pte Ltd
Fly Wire™ Zip Line at This Year’s Indy 500
Race Fans Experience Acceleration & Exhilaration at This Year’s Indy 500 on the Fly Wire Zip Line by Extreme Engineering. - April 17, 2013 - Extreme Engineering
Amistad Tour Reinforces Its Presence in Georgia with a New Website
The Leading Tour Operator in the Caucasus Invites Tourists to Travel to Georgia. - April 17, 2013 - Amistad Tour