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Disney Cruise Line Sets Sail out of New York City in 2012, Bookings Now Available
Disney Cruise Line sailings out of New York City are now available for reservation via DestinationDis.com, a local Disney travel experts in Dayton, Ohio. - June 20, 2012 - DestinationDis.com
Sun Your Bum in Sunny Palm Springs, California with Terra Cotta Inn's Dare to Go Bare Summer Vacation Room Sale
Skin is in this summer. From ABC, NBC, CBS, Fox TV, USA Today and more, the media is reporting that this year, nakations are the hot vacation trend. Nakations are topless and nude vacations at clothing optional or nudist resorts. So, get with the trend and find out how much fun everyone else has been having going skinny dipping. - June 19, 2012 - The Terra Cotta Inn Clothing Optional Resort and Spa
Stark Service Solutions Announces Primary United States Channel Partnership with Hotelogix
Stark Service Solutions, LLC, a leading customer service training and technology provider to the hospitality industry, has announced that they are now the primary United States channel partner for Hotelogix. - June 19, 2012 - Stark Service Solutions, LLC
Two New Wine Tour Destinations, Chile-Argentina and South Africa, with BKWine Tours
BKWine, a wine and food tour specialist, has launched two new destinations on the 2013 program: Chile & Argentina, and South Africa. These tours will take place in February and in March. - June 17, 2012 - BKWine AB
El Portal Sedona Hotel Awarded TripAdvisor’s Certificate of Excellence for 2012
El Portal Sedona Hotel is in good standing with the world's largest travel site - TripAdvisor.com. This is exemplified by the distinction of receiving the Certificate of Excellence Award for 2012. - June 16, 2012 - El Portal Sedona Hotel
Herbert Woods' New Boat Called Olympic Light in Respect to the 2012 Olympics
The Olympic Light is a newly introduced boat from Herbert Woods that is stylish and affordable as a rental option. - June 16, 2012 - Herbert Woods
New Dual-Sport Adventure in Northern Ecuador
Ecuador Freedom Bike Rental and Tours Launches Northern Ecuador Discovery Self-Guided Motorcycle Tour - June 12, 2012 - Ecuador Freedom Bike Rental
"Chase the Northern Lights" on a New Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines’ "Norway Winter" Cruise in 2013
Due to the enormous demand for its magical ‘In Search of the Northern Lights’ winter cruises, Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines has added a new Norwegian itinerary, giving guests more opportunities to seek the amazing experience of seeing the ‘Aurora Borealis’, or ‘Northern... - June 09, 2012 - Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines
Egypt Last Minute Payment Policy
No Pre-Payment Needed, Pay at the End of the Trip When the Client is Satisfied. - June 07, 2012 - egyptlastminute.com
Luxury Travel Ltd to Seek Growth with New Office and Products in Central Vietnam
Luxury Travel Vietnam (www.luxurytravelvietnam.com) has just opened a new office in Danang, in anticipation of an influx of visitors to the coastal city. Luxury Travel’s new Danang office will be located at 38 Hai Phong Street, near the Han River Bridge. - June 06, 2012 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd
Hood River, Oregon Hosts Variety of Early Summer Events
Hood River County and the Columbia River Gorge are jumping into the summer season with a wide variety of activities in June, where you’ll find something for everyone. · Western Antique Aeroplane & Automobile Museum—WAAAM comes to life on the Second Saturday of each month. As... - June 05, 2012 - Hood River County Chamber of Commerce
Luxury Travel Ltd Adds a Luxury Resort in Ngapali, Burma to Their Luxe List
Luxury Travel Ltd, Asia ultra-luxe private tour operator, picks travel hotspots in Myanmar and adds Amazing Ngapali Resort http://www.amazingngapaliresort.com/ to the company's Luxe List featured in new brochure 2012-2013. - June 03, 2012 - LUXURY Travel Company
SecuriGlobe Warns All Travelers About the Upcoming Hurricane Season
SecuriGlobe reminds all travelers heading towards the Caribbean’s Islands, Mexico and the East Coast of the United States that Hurricane Season officially started June 1st. - June 03, 2012 - SecuriGlobe
Indulge New York®, (INY) Announces the Expansion of Its World-Class Restaurant, Boutique Hotel and Specialty Concierge Card
Indulge New York®, (INY) announces a pre-launch to experience the best New York has to offer this summer. Founded in 2010 in partnership with National Benefit Builders, Inc. (NBBI), a world-class leader in the discount benefit market and rated A+ by the Better Business Bureau, Indulge New York® immediately made its mark as part of the hottest new NY social buzz. INY allows visitors and native New Yorkers to take a decadent bite out of the Big Apple. - June 02, 2012 - Indulge New York
Atoll Paradise is Proud to Announce New Partner Resorts in the Seychelles
Vacation in Celebrity Honeymoon hotspot Seychelles with more choices for the most luxurious places to stay. - June 02, 2012 - Atoll Paradise Pvt Ltd
Luxury Travel Ltd. Kicks Off Helicopter Services for Veterans to Visit Old Battle Fields in Ba Ria Vung Tau
The company (www.luxurytravels.asia) will be launching day trips by private charter helicopter from Ho Chi Minh City to Ba Ria Vung Tau for interested travelers. - June 01, 2012 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd
the InterContinental Danang Sun Peninsula Resort in the Lux’s Hot List
Luxury Travel Ltd (www.luxurytravelvietnam.com) Selects the InterContinental Danang Sun Peninsula Resort in the Lux’s Hot List in its Brochure for Travel Professionals 2012-2013. - June 01, 2012 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd
Brits Don't Break the Bank with Bravofly for Low Cost Flights for the Diamond Jubilee
Diamond Jubilee 2012: The Queen celebrates whilst Brits escape. Spain is identified as the top spot to travel to for Spring Bank Holiday weekend. - June 01, 2012 - Bravofly
Ironman Legend Jurgen Zack Leads Road Bike Tour from Bangkok to Phuket
Ride with a professional triathlete on a SpiceRoads Cycle Tour September 8-15, 2012 - May 31, 2012 - SpiceRoads Co., Ltd
Imperial Trans-Antarctic Centenary Expedition 2014
Team of six chosen to follow Sir Ernest Shackleton’s footsteps, traversing the Antarctic Continent. - May 31, 2012 - Imperial Trans-Antarctic Centenary Expedition 2014
Funderdome Indoor Playground and Cafe to Celebrate First Year
South Florida’s premiere indoor playground will celebrate its 1st birthday with a huge party, celebrities, entertainers and more on June 22, 2012 4:30pm. - May 30, 2012 - Funderdome Indoor Playground and Cafe Fort Lauderdale
Samui Holiday Villa Rental Launches Koh Samui Villa Rental Interactive Map and Tourist Guide
Samui Holiday Villa Rental launches a unique online Koh Samui interactive map that is a first for dedicated Koh Samui villa websites showing towns, beaches and tourist attractions information with individual villa and holiday rental properties shown by location. - May 30, 2012 - Samui Holiday Villa Rental Partnership, Ltd.
Luxury Travel Ltd Reveals Summer Holiday Trends in Vietnam
Luxury Travel Ltd www.luxurytravelvietnam.com Reveals Summer Holiday Trends and Recomend Discerning Holidaymakers to Exotic Beaches in Vietnam - May 25, 2012 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd
Peak Planet.com Now Offers Nine Kilamanjaro Climb Packages
Peak Planet is proud to offer the highest quality travel packages to climb Kilimanjaro in the business. Now offering nine new separate packages ranging in length from six to nine days, there is a climb suited to every taste. Five different routes are available, from treks suitable for inexperienced... - May 25, 2012 - Peak Planet, LLC
The British Virgin Islands Partners with the Island of the Month Club for 2013
The Island of the Month Club continues to expand its exotic island partnerships. Beginning in 2013, the Island of the Month Club and the BVI Tourism Board will be coordinating and delivering island events together to private yacht clubs across America. This new partnership works in the best... - May 24, 2012 - Island of the Month Club
Jones Valley Resort Introduces New Personal Watercraft to Fleet
Jones Valley Resort, part of houseboats.com marinas, announces the addition of new personal watercraft vessels to their fleet on Shasta Lake for the 2012 season. Rich Howe, General Manager of Jones Valley Resort, confirmed the addition of six new 2012 Yamaha Waverunners. “These Yamaha 1100... - May 24, 2012 - HouseBoats.com
Vietnam’s First Luxury Tour Operator to Open Office in Danang Due to Increased Demand for Luxury Tours
Danang has a growing range of tourist facilities which is contributing to the growth of Danang as a tourism hub. To capitalize on this trend, Luxury Travel Ltd (www.luxurytravelvietnam.com). has just opened a new Danang office to meet increased luxury tour. This office will open on June 1, 2012. - May 23, 2012 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd
Thailand Sponsors Their First International Naturist Conference
Naturists from 12 nations participated in the celebration of naturism and the effort towards a common goal of building naturism in Thailand and Southeast Asia, in addition to enjoying the warm welcome and ambiance of Chan Resort, Thailand’s foremost naturist resort. - May 22, 2012 - Naturist Association Thailand Co., Ltd.
The Hawaii Academy of Recording Arts (“HARA”) Presents the Na Hoku Hanohano Music Festival and the 35th Annual Na Hoku Hanohano Awards, May 25-27, 2012
The 2012 Na Hoku Hanohano Music Festival, the culminating event of Mele Mei 2012 - a month-long celebration of Hawaii's music, will take place May 25-27, at the Hawaii Convention Center, and includes unique music industry-related workshops and the prestigious 35th Annual Na Hoku Hanohano Awards. - May 22, 2012 - The Hawaii Academy of Recording Arts
Inner Maldives Holidays Launches a Logo Contest in Search of Its New Face
Inner Maldives Holidays, one of the leading and award winning travel companies in the Maldives, seeks to implement a comprehensive rebranding initiative with an advertising campaign, a new logo and a completely revamped website. The company has been around for the last fourteen years and has seen... - May 22, 2012 - Inner Maldives Holidays
Pamplona and the Running of the Bulls 2012
Join Iberian Traveler in Pamplona for San Fermín 2012 and help celebrate the 40th anniversary of the Peña Seattle de Sanfermines - May 21, 2012 - Iberian Traveler
Park City Lodging, Inc. President Receives Award for Community Support
Park City locals gathered together Wednesday May 9, 2012, to view “Strength in Numbers,” a mountain biking film presented by Anthill Films and to recognize local Park City community members and organizations for their help and support in making Park City the first and only International... - May 20, 2012 - Park City Lodging, Inc.
The Island Of The Month Club Gives Private Yacht & Country Clubs Something to Party About
In an industry that has been looking for new ways to increase membership, the Island of the Month Club brings life back to the party in more ways than one. Providing everything from monthly events to high-end glossy island magazines, the Island of the Month Club delivers fun, excitement and a fantastic party everyone can enjoy... especially the private clubs. - May 19, 2012 - Island of the Month Club
New Birdlife & Wildlife Journeys to Borneo with Borneo Experts Aqua-Firma
Borneo experts Aqua-Firma Worldwide are launching a new privately guided Wildlife and Birdlife journey to this huge diverse island, taking in the absolute best of Borneo's fabulous wildlife viewing opportunities and tailored to the travellers personal interests and passions. - May 19, 2012 - Aqua-Firma Worldwide Ltd
Travelstart Launches in Nigeria
Twelve weeks after launching its beta version in Nigeria, Travelstart has released its online travel booking website with full functionality including flight, hotel and car rental booking capabilities. The new hotel and car hire portals are integrated into the flight booking website and can be found at www.travelstart.com.ng. - May 18, 2012 - Travelstart Online Travel Operations
HotelTravel.com Promotes "The Big Wow! ComicFest" in San Jose
HotelTravel.com is offering discounted hotel rates for "The Big Wow! ComicFest" taking place at San Jose Convention Center from 19 to 20 May. - May 18, 2012 - HotelTravel.com
Discover Central Vietnam in Style
Luxury Travel Ltd (www.luxurytravelvietnam.com) has just opened a new office in Danang City. Luxury Travel Ltd has launched a new tour promoting Beach, Cultural and Heritage Tour of Central Vietnam. - May 18, 2012 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd
Spring in Sedona – Music’s in the Air - Announcing 6th Annual Sedona Bluegrass Festival
Sedona Arizona is known for its majestic red rocks, mystical vortexes and amazing hikes, but there is much more to Sedona. The music in Sedona is not only incredible, but extremely diverse as well, including the 6th Annual Sedona Bluegrass Festival! - May 17, 2012 - El Portal Sedona Hotel
Bredbaandsmatch.dk Launches New Guide to Help Foreigners Get Online in Denmark
It's difficult to buy internet as a foreigner in Denmark - a new guide wants to make it a lot easier - May 16, 2012 - Bredbaandsmatch.dk ApS
Go Au Pair Participates in the March of Dimes Walk for Babies
As one of its Family Day Events, Go Au Pair’s staff members, Host Families and Au Pairs participated in the March of Dimes Walk for Babies to support ongoing research and prevention of premature birth. Go Au Pair has participated in this event in previous years and it has always been a great... - May 16, 2012 - Go Au Pair Corporate
Luxury Summer Escapes to Northern Vietnam
Luxury Travel Ltd (www.luxurytravelvietnam.com) is Offering Five Day Luxury Summer Escapes to Northern Vietnam for Less. - May 16, 2012 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd
Adriatic.hr Now Offers More Than 13.000 Accommodation Units on the Adriatic
Travel agency Adriatic.hr proudly presents its accommodation offer with more than 13.000 accommodation units, confirming its status of the agency with the largest accommodation offer on the Adriatic, with all the attractive locations and something for everyone's taste and budget. - May 14, 2012 - Adriatic.hr
Meetings Go Digital, Go Green
The Tourz2Go.Com Reusable MP3 Players or Web Downloads Offer “Green” Gifts that Include Walking Tours, Customized Messages, Paperless Materials, and More - May 12, 2012 - Tourz2Go
Michigan’s Largest Antique & Collectible Festival Will be Hosting the Michigan Vietnam Memorial Wall on June 2-3
Michigan Antique Festival is proud to announce the addition of the Michigan Vietnam Memorial Wall to the June 2nd – 3rd Festival at the Midland County Fairgrounds. - May 11, 2012 - Michigan Antique Festivals
Luxury Travel Has Announced a Very Positive Development with Its Myanmar Programmes
Luxury Travel (www.luxurytravels.asia) has announced a very positive development with its Myanmar programmes as it now has a joint venture with their partner in Myanmar guaranteeing better prices and stronger purchasing power with the hotels and river cruises. - May 11, 2012 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd
San Miguel Primavera Sound Festival 2012 - Central Accommodation by Apartment Barcelona
With summer just around the corner, the hospitality industry in Barcelona is preparing for thousands of music fans who will be attending San Miguel Primavera Sound Festival. Apartment Barcelona, a leading tourist apartment rental company, offers comfortable and affordable accommodation close to both venues. - May 11, 2012 - Apartment Barcelona
Caribe Resort Wins "Best Family Fun Resort" Award
Caribe Resort in Orange Beach, Alabama, has won the "Best Family Fun Resort" award for the southeast from Convention South Magazine. - May 10, 2012 - Caribe Resort
BMW Motorcycle Owners to Converge in Yosemite & California's Gold Country for Unparalleled Riding & Events at 40th Annual 49er Rally, May 24-28, 2012 in Mariposa CA
This Memorial Day weekend (May 24-28) BMW riders from all over the west, converge in Mariposa CA for the BMW Motorcycle Club of Northern California's 40th anniversary celebration of the 49er Rally, named for California's historic gold country. BMW NorCal is the oldest chartered BMW club in California. - May 09, 2012 - BMW Motorcycle Club of Northern California
Racing Season to Begin at Presque Isle Downs & Casino May 15
Thoroughbred racing begins May 15 at Presque Isle Downs & Casino at 5:25 pm. - May 09, 2012 - MTR
Luxury Travel Introduces the Best Destinations in Vietnam for Discerning Travelers
The luxury travel advisors of Luxury Travel Ltd (www.luxurytravels.asia) choose the best destinations in Vietnam. - May 08, 2012 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd