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Military Theme Park Opens in Las Vegas
A brand new indoor machinegun range has opened one block off the Las Vegas Strip with an inventory of over 300 machineguns. - October 10, 2012 - Battlefield Vegas
Online Travel Agent MyReviewsNow.net Spotlights VirginAtlantic.com Upper Class Airline Tickets Sale
Until October 12, MyReviewsNow.net’s affiliate partner VirginAtlantic.com is offering travelers the chance to experience a new level of luxury by lowering the price of its upper class airline tickets between JFK and London-Heathrow to just $1,500 each way. - October 05, 2012 - Retail Solutions Advisors
Spirit Incentives Attends ARDA WIN Midwest Conference
Spirit Incentives announced that Christina Lopez and Ilene Youngblood attended an-in depth seminar and successfully completed the certification conducted at the American Resort Development Association (ARDA) regional conference in Branson, MO. - October 04, 2012 - Spirit Incentives
Luxury Travel Ltd to Unveil an New Half Day Tour to Exotic Places in Countryside of Hanoi
Vietnam’s first Luxury Tour Operator (www.luxurytravelvietnam.com) often offers new tours for discerning travelers and has just announced a new day tour to Co Loa Citadel, Saint Giong Temple and Thanh Chuong Palace from Hanoi. - October 04, 2012 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd
Maldives Local Travel Agents Honour the Country’s First Travel and Tourism Awards
Maldives Association for Travel Agents and Tour Operators (MATATO) honoured the travel and tourism industry with first ever Maldives Travel Awards. The grand awarding ceremony was held on 28th September 2012 at Paradise Island Resort. Awards for 21 categories including resorts, hotels, liveaboards... - October 02, 2012 - MATATO
Luxury Travel Ltd. Promotes High-End Vietnam Tourism Products at WTM London 2012
Vietnam-based Luxury Travel (www.luxurytravelvietnam.com) will join the Vietnam National Administration of Tourism (VNAT) in October to promote luxury travel products at World Travel Market London 2012 (WTM) in the UK from November 5 to 8. Stand AS480 - October 02, 2012 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd
Luxury Travel Ltd Launches Off the Beaten Path Tour in North Vietnam 12 days
This newest adventure tour includes Hanoi – Duong Lam Ancient Village – Sapa - Muong Khuong - Bac Ha- Ha Giang - Dong Van - Cao Bang - Ba Be Lake. - September 27, 2012 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd
Luxe India Participating in PATA Travel Mart 25-28 Sept 2012
Luxe India is participating at the PATA Travel Mart, to be held this year at Manila, Philippines, from 25-28 September 2012 at the SMX Convention Center in Manila. - September 27, 2012 - Luxe India
MyReviewsNow.net Affiliate Partner Emirates Airlines Offers Great Holiday Fares to Amazing Destinations
Business directory and superstore MyReviewsNow.net affiliate partner Emirates Airlines is now extending great deals on flights to its customers. Travelers can enjoy incredible deals on flights when they book flights through Emirates Airlines from September 10th through 30th. Customers can enjoy flights to a variety of countries such as Africa and India. Travelers can read on to discover the additional destinations that they can enjoy with this great deal. - September 26, 2012 - Retail Solutions Advisors
Lizzie Borden Murder Mystery Intrigues Massachusetts Author and Private Investigator
Peabody, Massachusetts resident & Licensed Private Investigator, Michael A. Coller ventured into 'the world of the paranormal' on September 8, 2012 -- the eve of his 45th birthday. The Lizzie Borden House, better known for the rhyme “Lizzie Borden took an axe and gave her mother forty... - September 25, 2012 - MAC Investigations
Launch of www.luxurytrains.in
Luxury Trains, a division of Odyssey Tours and Travels has launched India’s first and only Indian website www.luxurytrains.in featuring luxury rail holidays with 45 trains and over 125 journeys on almost all the luxury trains in the world. Mr Nikhil Thakurdas, CEO of Odyssey Tours and... - September 25, 2012 - Odyssey Tours & Travels
Chance to Study Vietnam’s Culture This Mid-Autumn Festival with Exotic Voyages
This Mid-Autumn festival is a great chance for travelers who are interested in seeing and studying traditional culture in Hanoi, Vietnam to realize their wish. A series of events and programs to celebrate the Mid-Autumn themed “Traditional Mid-Autumn Festival 2012” will be held in four places in the Old Quarters of Hanoi from 18th to 30 Sept. - September 24, 2012 - Exotic Voyages
La Torretta Lake Resort & Spa Partners with the Texas Renaissance Festival
Conroe, Texas – La Torretta Lake Resort & Spa, the official resort of the Texas Renaissance Festival, offers a Texas-sized package for Texas Renaissance Festival guests. La Torretta encourages guests to spend the day enjoying the flavors, sights & sounds of 16th Century and spend the... - September 24, 2012 - La Torretta Lake Resort & Spa
Hawaiian Company Brings Nature and Adventure to Guests with Camping Tours
Hawaii Outdoor Guides is now offering overnight tours on the island of Hawaii. Guests are able to stay at Volcanoes National Park and at beachside locations. - September 24, 2012 - Hawaii Outdoor Guides
2012 Thanksgiving Getaway at Presidente InterContinental Cozumel Resort & Spa Includes Three-Night Stay, Gourmet Culinary Experience
What does your family’s Thanksgiving gathering look like? At Presidente InterContinental Cozumel Resort & Spa, sandal-wearing guests gather under the resort’s giant open-air palapa for a traditional Thanksgiving meal followed by a hammock siesta under swaying palm trees. For those... - September 22, 2012 - Presidente InterContinental Cozumel Resort & Spa
Online Travel Agent MyReviewsNow.net Announces Sandals.com Grande Riviera Sale to Vacationers
Online Shopping Mall MyReviewsNow.net is now offering a great deal for customers who wish to stay at the Sandals Grande Riviera. For a limited time only, customers can stay at the Sandals Grande Riviera for rates as low as $221. - September 21, 2012 - Retail Solutions Advisors
Vietnam Fastest-Growing High-End Holiday Destination for Aussies
Vietnam’s First Luxury Tour Operator Joins VNAT to Promote High End Tour Products in Melbourne and Sydney, Australia - September 21, 2012 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd
Ocean Pacific Lodge Announces the Secret Summer Holiday Carnival Fest in Santa Cruz, CA
Ocean Pacific Lodge, a leading hotel in Santa Cruz CA have recently announced the introduction of “Secret Summer” holiday carnival Fest in Santa Cruz, CA. The Ocean Pacific Lodge is one of the best hotels in Santa Cruz CA. They always offer carnival events in different seasons for the... - September 21, 2012 - Ocean Pacific Lodge
Marlborough Launches New Website, Visit-Marlborough.com
Visit-Marlborough.com gives visitors a new resource for easily planning their stay in the area. - September 21, 2012 - Marlborough Economic Development Corporation
Yampu Tours Wins World Travel Award for the Third Consecutive Year
Yampu Tours is devoted to providing their clients with customized, authentic itineraries while still portraying the resident culture and highlighting local interactions. - September 21, 2012 - Yampu.com
Salman Rushdie’s "Midnight’s Children" Film Adaptation by Deepa Mehta – Filmed in Sri Lanka, Escape Holidays Official Travel Provider
Specialist Sri Lankan Destination Management Company "Escape Holidays" announced that it is the official travel provider of "Midnight’s Children" the latest film by critically acclaimed film director Deepa Mehta. The film is an adaptation of Sir Salman Rushdie’s 1981... - September 19, 2012 - Escape Holidays
One Concierge & Lavish Store to Provide VIP Access to Red-Carpet Events/Experiences Worldwide
One Concierge will be providing fulfillment services for all red-carpet/exclusive events for The Lavish Store Client-Base. - September 17, 2012 - One Concierge
Exotic Voyages Attend International Tourism Expo in Ho Chi Minh City
Exotic Voyages join the eighth International Tourism Expo (ITE) in Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC), Vietnam which has just opened on September 13, and will last in a week till September 19. - September 16, 2012 - Exotic Voyages
Pacific Resort Hotel Group Boasts the Best in the South Pacific
Pacific Resort Hotel Group (PRHG) in the Cook Islands heads into the second half of 2012 boasting numerous new international travel award accolades that clearly consolidate its position as the best in its class across the South Pacific and along the way putting the Cook Islands on the map in terms... - September 13, 2012 - Pacific Resort Hotel Group - Cook Islands
Jones Valley Resort Ends Boating Season on High Note
Despite the uncertain economic times, business was up in 2012 at Jones Valley Resort (Shasta Lake Resorts LP) on Shasta Lake, reports Rich Howe, General Manager. “Our houseboat rents exceeded last year by over 5%, plus we were ahead of the last four years. We are extremely pleased with how... - September 12, 2012 - HouseBoats.com
One Concierge Expands Concierge & Lifestyle Management Services to Marrakesh, Morocco
One Concierge now offers leisure and entertainment services to client base located in Marrakech, Morocco. - September 12, 2012 - One Concierge
Travelers Looking for City Tours Around the World Have a New Resource in BookCityTours.com
Book City Tours, a company that helps travelers find city tours around the world, recently launched its new site. Travelers can choose from different tours in some of the world's most popular cities. - September 10, 2012 - BookCityTours.com
Norfolk Broads Have Introduced Wildlife Explorer Norfolk on an Elegant 46 Inch Screen
Find out about the Norfolk Broads by using the Wildlife Explorer Norfolk touchscreen that was recently installed at the Herbert Woods boat yard. - September 07, 2012 - Herbert Woods
Grand Teton National Park Foundation and Jackson Hole Land Trust Launch Innovative New SmartphoneApp, TravelStorysGPS, Including Give by Cell’s Mobile Fundraising
Give by Cell, a San Francisco based company specializing in mobile technology solutions, is providing their mobile fundraising service, Mobile Give, as a part of TravelStorysGPS, an innovative iPhone and iPad application released by a collaboration between Conservation Consulting and nonprofit... - September 05, 2012 - Give by Cell
Resorts West Introduces Private Ski Lodge Collection
Selection of exclusive residences offer the intimacy of a home with the service of a luxury hotel. - August 31, 2012 - Resorts West
Inc. Magazine Recognizes Luggage Forward® as America’s Ninth Fastest-Growing Privately Held Travel Company
Luggage Forward® Named to Inc. 500|5000 for Second Consecutive Year with Three-Year Sales Growth of 126% - August 30, 2012 - Luggage Forward
eZeeCLOUD to Facilitate Payments Over Web, IVR and Mobile Application Using atom technologies Payment Solutions
eZeeCLOUD Infoserves Pvt. Ltd. (eZeeCLOUD) has entered into a partnership with atom technologies (atom) - a Financial Technologies Group Enterprise - for deploying atom’s web, IVR and mobile payment platforms. Customers of eZeeCLOUD - a provider of a range of comprehensive travel solutions -... - August 30, 2012 - eZeeCLOUD InforServes Pvt Ltd
Luxury Travel Ltd to Launch Luxury Vietnam Villa Collection
Luxury Travel Ltd's hand-picked Vietnam Luxury Villa collection features a range of exclusive properties that offer the personalized services of a luxury resort coupled with the independence of renting a private villa. - August 29, 2012 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd
Hersonissos Municipality in Crete Launches Contest with Travel Portal Trivago.com
Crete’s Municipality of Hersonissos and trivago.com offer one-week vacations, and invite travelers of Germany, Italy and Spain to "Be Trivago Crete Reporters, and Explore Hersonissos Municipality!" - August 29, 2012 - Municipality Hersonissos
Luxury Travel Ltd to Launch Tour to Unseen Destinations in Central Coast Vietnam
Vietnam’s first Luxury Tour Operator (www.luxurytravelvietnam.com) often offers new tours for discerning travelers and has just announced a new tour to the unseen destinations in Central Coast of Vietnam. - August 29, 2012 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd
South African Wines, Music and Cuisine Showcased at the South African Food & Wine Festival
Twenty five of the finest wines to come out of the world-renown wine regions of Stellenbosch, Paarl & Robertson Valley, South Africa will be showcased at the 7th annual South African Food & Wine Festival, September 8th & 9th 2012 at Grayhaven Winery, Gum Spring, Virginia. The festival is a celebration of the culture, food, wine and music of South Africa. - August 28, 2012 - Grayhaven Winery
Ava Gardner Museum Joins Smithsonian Magazine's National Museum Day Live! Free Admission for All Participants.
On Saturday September 29, 2012, the Ava Gardner Museum will open its doors free of charge along with over 1,400 other participating venues for the eighth annual Museum Day Live! This immensely successful program, in which the Ava Gardner Museum will emulate the free admission policy of the... - August 28, 2012 - Ava Gardner Museum
Florida Resident Wins Video Contest to Go on Mediterranean Cruise
After two rounds of public voting, Allison Friendly of Coral Springs, Florida was named the winner of Cruise Experts Travel’s “Send Me on the Norwegian Epic” YouTube Video Contest. The travel agency held the contest in February to give away a free cruise for two in the... - August 27, 2012 - CruiseExperts Travel
Homestead, La Buena Vida Earn Annual Honors
Grapevine Wine Tours guests pick "Most Outstanding Wine and Winery," add Sunday dinner tours to schedule. - August 24, 2012 - Grapevine Wine Tours, LLC
South African Tech Company Tourism Radio® Reaches Out to Cruise Line Tourists in Angola
Tourism Radio announces its partnership with Abercrombie & Kent to produce audio travel guides to cruise liner tourists in Luanda, Angola. - August 24, 2012 - Tourism Radio
Creta Maris Green Team Takes Action to Protect the Environment: Hersonissos Beach Clean-Up
Creta Maris Beach Resort Green Team organized a beach clean up on August 9, 2012 in continued efforts for environmental sustainability. - August 22, 2012 - Maris Hotels
Luxury Travel Ltd. Promotes Hanoi and Halong Bay Escape
Luxury Travel Ltd. Promotes Short Trips to Hanoi Capital and Halong Bay in Five Days. Travelers will discover two world heritages listed sites in Northern Vietnam. http://www.luxurytravelvietnam.com/EN/Vietnam_tours/ Vietnam_Stopover_Tours/Hanoi_Halong_Bay_Luxury_Summer_Escape_5_days.htm Vietnam... - August 19, 2012 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd
Pan AsiaWorld Holidays Inc. Introduces Davao City Culture with Their Tour Packages
As part of the fast approaching Kadayawan Festival, Davao City commemorates the best of its culture and tradition that has been treasured for so many years now. - August 18, 2012 - Pan AsiaWorld Holidays, Inc.
Maldives Association of Travel Agents and Tour Operators (MATATO) Launch the Country’s First Travel Awards
Maldives Association of Travel Agents and Tour Operators (MATATO) have launched Maldives Travel Awards and appointed the event management company High Rise Private Limited to organize and manage the event. This is the first awards of this sort and will recognise the Maldivian hospitality talent. - August 17, 2012 - MATATO
Davao City’s Remarkable Landmarks Unraveled with Pan Asiaworld Holidays Inc.
With the upcoming celebration of the Kadayawan festival, Pan Asiaworld Holidays Inc. is offering good deals of hospitable tours around the city to unravel the beautiful scenes or the unforgettable landmarks that you can only see in Davao City. As one of the leading traveling agency in Davao, Pan... - August 16, 2012 - Pan AsiaWorld Holidays, Inc.
ARIDO Latest Collaboration ADAMS&ARIDO
Fine Art jewelry created with the highest quality gems and precious metals in the world. Founded by a scion of a family of jewelers dating back to the 11th century and a world class designer with a background in fashion, art, and history. Timeless, handcrafted pieces to treasure forever. - August 15, 2012 - ARIDO Jewelry
Online Travel Agent MyReviewsNow.net Promotes JetBlue Fall Shipping and Handling Sale
Online Travel Agent and Consumer Reviews Giant MyReviewsNow.net Promotes Limited Time JetBlue Sale on Flight and Hotel Packages, with Prices Starting at Just $99 per Person. Travelers Also Enjoy Superior Customer Service and Never Pay a Baggage Handling Fee. - August 10, 2012 - Retail Solutions Advisors
SteadyRain and Missouri Botanical Garden Honored with Two Communicator Awards for Website Redevelopment
SteadyRain announces award wins from the 2012 Communicator Awards for work with the Missouri Botanical Garden. - August 10, 2012 - SteadyRain
Luxury Travel Ltd. to Promote the Golden Central Coast of Vietnam
Luxury Travel Ltd. (www.luxurytravelvietnam.com) Unveils “Discover The Golden Central Coast of Vietnam in Luxury Style in 10 days.” - August 08, 2012 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd
PAN Asiaworld Holidays’ Affordable Domestic Destinations
PAN Asiaworld Holidays, Inc. opens a new door to affordable traveling with its set of domestic destinations. Availing tour packages has never been this easy. - August 08, 2012 - Pan AsiaWorld Holidays, Inc.