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Le Méridien Malta Paints It Purple for SPG
Le Méridien St Julians Hotel & Spa, Malta launches a SPG awareness week by covering the ceiling with helium filled SPG balloons, greeting arriving guests with freshly baked muffins, and lighting the facade with a purple halo. - September 29, 2011 - Le Meridien St Julians Hotel & Spa
The First Luxury Tour Operator in Vietnam Targets Domestic Market
Luxury Travel (luxurytravelvietnam.com), the first Vietnamese travel firm which specializes in luxury tourism. - September 28, 2011 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd
Culture and Heritage on Ho Chi Minh Trail
Luxury Travel Vietnam to Promote Luxury Culture and Heritage on Ho Chi Minh Trail - September 28, 2011 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd
smallcarBIGCITY Appoints Wardour And Oxford as Its Global Business Development Agency
One of London’s most popular tour companies appoints Wardour And Oxford as its global business development agency, leading its local business development, international partnerships and franchise expansion. - September 27, 2011 - Wardour And Oxford
International Folk Festival Launches in Downtown Fayetteville, NC
Fayetteville, N.C. attracts regional visitors to the Annual International Folk Festival, Parade of Nations on September 23rd. The event is hosted by the Art Council with many vendors and organizations displaying cultural diversity. - September 27, 2011 - FayToday Community News
Great Hotels of the World Announces the Latest News from Its Member Hotels
Great Hotels of the World’s member properties are recognised for the overall excellent standard of their properties. - September 26, 2011 - Great Hotels of the World
Presque Isle Downs and Casino Hosting 25K Poker Tournament
Poker legend Chris Moneymaker will be at Presque Isle Downs and Casino Oct. 15th to host a $25,000 poker tournament at the casino’s new state-of-the-art poker room. - September 23, 2011 - MTR
Privatefly.com to Power Addison Lee’s New Private Jet Service
Leading online private charter network announces a partnership with UK’s largest minicab company. - September 23, 2011 - PrivateFly.com
Trust for Architectural Easements Tours Boston’s Historic South End Neighborhood
The Trust for Architectural Easements is proud to present an online tour of Boston's Historic South End. The multimedia tour can be found on the Trust's website. The South end of Boston is the largest extant enclave of urban Victorian residential architecture in the country. Declared a National... - September 22, 2011 - Trust for Architectural Easements
Trust for Architectural Easements Recently Toured the Wesleyan Grove Historic District in Martha’s Vineyard
The Trust for Architectural Easements is proud to present an online tour of Historic Martha's Vineyard. The multimedia tour can be found on the Trust's website. It’s been called a fairyland. There are more than 300 tiny clustered cottages, painted in a rainbow of pink and purple and pastel... - September 22, 2011 - Trust for Architectural Easements
Trust for Architectural Easements Presents Online Tour of the Oregon Historic District in Dayton, Ohio
The Trust for Architectural Easements is proud to present an online tour of Oregon Historic District in Dayton, Ohio. The multimedia tour can be found on the Trust's website. Nicknamed the “Gem City,” Dayton, Ohio, garners national recognition from its association with its most famous... - September 22, 2011 - Trust for Architectural Easements
One World Trekking Offers 10% Discount on December Treks to Everest Base Camp and the Annapurna Sanctuary
One World Trekking is offering a 10% per person discount on their Everest Base Camp and the Annapurna Sanctuary treks which start in December. - September 22, 2011 - One World Trekking
Luxury Travel Ltd Attracts Thrill-Seekers to Head to Vietnam for an Adventure Holiday
Luxury Travel Ltd (www.luxurytravelvietnam.com) Launches Adventure Holiday in Vietnam for Families, Exploring a Mix of Culture, Nature, Adventure and Relaxation - September 22, 2011 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd
Travel Health Insurance Plans with New York International Group Enhanced by New Disaster Evacuation Rider
Natural disasters are in the news on a frequent basis and their unpredictable nature means that it’s more important than ever to have non-medical travel evacuation plans. The Evacuation Plus rider was made available last month to some of the travel health insurance plans offered by New York... - September 21, 2011 - New York International Group
Yampu Launches New Tours for Rainforest Alliance Week
Yampu Tours announces a new line of Sustainable Tours with promotional rates for Rainforest Alliance Week. - September 20, 2011 - Yampu.com
Great Hotels of the World Launches Insider's Guide Competition
Great Hotels of the World (http://www.ghotw.com), the London-based hotel sales and marketing alliance, has launched a brand new writing competition where entrants will be asked to send in a 24-hour travel guide to their chosen destination. Great Hotels of the World wants entrants to provide insight... - September 18, 2011 - Great Hotels of the World
MyReviewsNow Online Shopping Introduces a Resource for Timeshare Owners
The Timeshare Expert provides an educational resource for timeshare owners. MyReviewsNow Online Shopping is pleased to offer this ebook to consumers. - September 16, 2011 - Retail Solutions Advisors
Gap Adventures Celebrates United Nations World Tourism Day & Hosts an Evening to Raise Awareness of Sustainable Tourism
World’s leading sustainable tourism and travel experts converge to discuss the future of tourism - September 16, 2011 - G Adventures
Wild Planet Adventures Unveils New Hidden Thailand Program Guiding Guests to Remote Wildlife Sanctuaries, Exotic Islands
Wild Planet Promises Clients Exclusive, Up Close Encounters with Thailand's Most Extraordinary Creatures - September 15, 2011 - Wild Planet Adventures
San Francisco Travel Association Taps the Miller Group for 49 Hours
The San Francisco Travel Association recently launched a radio and outdoor campaign called “49 Hours of SF: Arts & Culture” in Los Angeles designed to drive Angelinos to the Bay area. The organization hired The Miller Group to assist in promoting the event in Los Angeles. A classic... - September 15, 2011 - Miller Group Marketing
Wild Planet Adventures Unveils Look at 2012 Season Accentuated with New and Astonishing Wildlife Encounters
2012 Season Highlights: India ’s Hoollongapar Gibbon Sanctuary, Big Cat Sightings at Brazil ’s Pantanal Jaguar Research Center, and a Chance to Spot Clouded Leopards of Thailand’s Klong Seang Wildlife Sanctuary. - September 14, 2011 - Wild Planet Adventures
Luxury Travel Vietnam Offers Incentive and Short Trips as Niche Travel Products for 2012
A good year ahead for Vietnam Tourism as Luxury Travel segment looks stronger for 2012. Local tour operator focuses on Incentive and Short Trips as Niche Travel Products especially for Asian markets. - September 14, 2011 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd
Indochina Tourist & Trade to Offer Deluxe Golfing Tour
Indochina Tourist & Trade has announced its first new golfing tour in a line of new products that IT&T will be releasing in 2011. The new golfing tour, titled Mekong Fairways, will feature the best golf courses throughout Cambodia, Laos and Vietnam handpicked by the company to showcase the... - September 14, 2011 - Indochina Tourist & Trade
Casa Laguna Inn Conducts Facebook Silent Auction to Support AIDS Services Foundation Orange County
As part of their ongoing sponsorship and support of the Orange County Ride for AIDS (OCRA) and AIDS Services Foundation Orange County, Casa Laguna Inn & Spa in Laguna Beach, CA, is auctioning a Laguna Beach getaway for two. The Ultimate Casa Laguna Getaway includes two nights in the inn’s... - September 12, 2011 - Casa Laguna Inn & Spa
Vietnam First Luxury Tour Operator Unveils Amazing Biking Tour in the Red River Delta
Lxuury Travel Ltd (www.luxurytravelvietnam.com) to Launch Biking Tour to Discover the Beauty and Charm of the Hanoi Countryside and Red River Delta. - September 12, 2011 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd
Eco Trailblazer Greenloons Guides Families to International Rainforests with Emphasis on Educational / Sustainable Vacations
It’s never to early to introduce children to the “lungs of the planet,” the world’s rainforests covering less than two percent of the earth’s total surface area but are home to 50 percent of its plants and animals. - September 12, 2011 - Greenloons LLC
Monster Japan Travel Guide Autumn Discount
"The Monster Movie Fan's Guide To Japan" is offered at a 20% discount for autumn travelers. - September 11, 2011 - Armand Vaquer, Author
Device Manager Added to Voyage Manager Arsenal
Voyage Manager has just added a new independent device tracking application to its already comprehensive list of features making it the most complete and all-encompassing Travel Management solution on the market. - September 11, 2011 - Voyage Manager
Luxury Travel Vietnam Group to Launch adventurevietnam.com for the Adventure Travel Department
Luxury Travel Vietnam Group (www.luxurytravelvietnam.com) Eyes Adventure Travel by launching a new brand "adventurevietnam.com" - September 09, 2011 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd
Privatefly.com Launches PA Privilege Programme
Private jet hire platform offers new support and reward programme for executive assistants- - September 09, 2011 - PrivateFly.com
MyReviewsNow Shop At Home Introduces Deals on Travel
Luxury Link Travel provides deals on travel including everything from luxury hotel packages to extras like meals and spas at affordable rates. MyReviewsNow Shop At Home is pleased to announce its affiliation with Luxury Link Travel. - September 08, 2011 - Retail Solutions Advisors
Vineyard Visits Custom Wine Country Itineraries a Hit
Vineyard Visits reports surging inquiries regarding wine country trip planning service. - September 07, 2011 - Vineyard Visits
One World Trekking Announces 2012 Return to Upper Dolpo in Nepal
Himalayan adventure travel leader to once again offer trek into the Land of the Snow Leopard. - September 07, 2011 - One World Trekking
Hotel Altis Completes First Phase of Five Million Euro Renovations
Great Hotels of the World Luxury Collection member, Hotel Altis in Lisbon, Portugal has announced the completion of the first phase of a multi-million euro renovation. - September 03, 2011 - Great Hotels of the World
Win 7 Night Honeymoon in Mauritius at Le Méridien Hotel
AWeddingAbroad.com has partnered with the luxury four-star Le Méridien Ile Maurice to award a 7 night honeymoon to one lucky couple from the UK & Ireland who plan to get married in 2012. Le Méridien Ile Maurice was named the leading Hotel in Mauritius for the year of 2010 by the... - September 03, 2011 - Weddings Abroad & Honeymoons
Western River Expeditions Reports Record Bookings in Record-High Water Year: Advises Book Now for 2012 Grand Canyon Trips to Secure Space
Western River Expeditions, the Largest Rafting Outfitter in the Grand Canyon Reports That One Third of Its Space is Already Booked and Requests are 43 Percent Ahead of Last Year. - September 03, 2011 - Western River Expeditions
ExperiencePlus! Bicycle Tours Invites Submissions for Bicycle Travel Photo Contest - Grand Prize is a Complimentary Cycling Adventure
Photography Contest Open to All Amateur Shutterbugs Helps Celebrate ExperiencePlus! Bicycle Tours' 40th Anniversary Year - September 02, 2011 - ExperiencePlus! Bicycle Tours
Safari & Wildlife is Top Activity Holiday According to Travel Study
A survey of 3,300 UK travellers who attended a number of travel shows revealed that the top type of activity holiday is: Safari & Wildlife. - September 02, 2011 - Activity & Adventure Holidays
Luxury Travel Ltd to Launch Discover The Hidden Treasures of Vietnam by Road in 29 Days
Inspired by the beauty of legendary Ho Chi Minh Trail and Vietnam’s off-the-beaten-track places, Luxury Travel Vietnam has just created the special tour named “Discover The Hidden Treasures of Vietnam by Road in 29 days” which exactly satisfies the thirst of adventurous +... - September 01, 2011 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd
Luxury Travel Vietnam Ltd Has Just Opened a New Operations Office More Centrally
With on going business development, Luxury Travel has just opened a new operations office at 49 Pasteur Street, Dist 1, Ho Chi Minh City. All phones and fax lines are the same 083.914.0475 and 083.914.0476. This change takes immediate effect from 01 Sept 2011. Luxury Travel’s first luxury... - September 01, 2011 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd
Luxury Travel Vietnam Ltd to Seek Growth from French Speaking Markets for 2012
Luxury Travel Ltd (www.luxurytravelvietnam.com) to Show at the IFTM TOP RESA to Attract Up-Class French Travelers to Vietnam - August 31, 2011 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd
Luxury Travel Vietnam Promotes Vietnam Short Trips and Excursions
Luxury Travel Ltd (www.luxurytravelvietnam.com) to Launch Interesting New Escapes to Tam Dao National Park for Day Trippers From Hanoi. - August 30, 2011 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd
Luxury Travel Puts Exciting Mekong Delta Gateway on Daily Departure from Saigon
Luxury Travel Vietnam (luxurytravelvietnam.com) Offers Day Trip “Exciting Mekong Delta Gateway” to Travelers from Saigon. - August 30, 2011 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd
Mynatour Ecotourism Travel Blog Contest - The Only Foot Print You Leave is Your Story. Share your travel story and win ecotour sponsored by WHL.travel.
Mynatour ecotourism community sponsored by WHL.travel is launching the first-ever ecotourism travel blog contest. This innovative competition invites travelers to share their travel blog in order to promote green travel and ecotourism best practices. Users will be able to upload their holiday experience, evaluate how they have been eco-friendly on their holiday or how to improve their experience towards a more sustainable level in the future. - August 29, 2011 - Mynatour
Bahamas Airport Advertising Chooses Meyer Sound Laboratories Self Powered Speakers to Get Advertisers Messages Clearly Heard
When Bahamas Airport Advertising was met with the challenge of providing the very best visual solutions for the advertisers dollars, they turned to Icor International Systems. By integrating some of the very best products available to the market today, we were able to set the advertising solutions... - August 29, 2011 - Icor International Systems
Crestron Partners with Icor International Systems in Preparations for Bahamar, Nassau, Bahamas
Icor International Systems, an organization of skilled engineers partners with Crestron to offer technology solutions to resorts and casinos in the Bahamian Island Chain. - August 28, 2011 - Icor International Systems
Holiday Season Savings: Small Ship Cruise Expert AdventureSmith Explorations Announces Christmas / New Year’s Availability / Early Booking Incentives
There is still availability on holiday cruises but that can change overnight because a small ship, expedition vessel on average accommodates less than 150 guests. - August 28, 2011 - AdventureSmith Explorations
Luxury Travel Vietnam Offers Incentive and Short Trips as Niche Travel Products for 2012
A Good Year Ahead for Vietnam Tourism as Luxury Travel Segment Looks Stronger for 2012. Local tour operator focuses on Incentive and Short Trips as Niche Travel Products especially for Asian markets. - August 27, 2011 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd
Holly Robertson, Owner of Latitudes Travel Selected to Attend Martin Luther King Memorial Dedication Celebration in Washington DC
Latitudes Travel is proud to announce that Holly Robertson, Owner of Latitudes Travel, was selected by Funjet Vacations to attend the Martin Luther King Memorial Celebration Activities August 25th – 28th 2011. - August 26, 2011 - Latitudes Travel
Luxury Travel Group Ltd to Launch Vietnam Luxury Tour Along Ho Chi Minh Trail
Luxury Travel Ltd (www.luxurytravelvietnam.com) to Launch "Discover the Luxuries and Hidden Treasures of Vietnam by Road" on the legendary Ho Chi Minh Trail. - August 25, 2011 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd