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Cruise Experts Travel Launches Own Alaska Land and Cruise Vacation
Travel agency Cruise Experts Travel is offering an exclusive Alaskan land and cruise vacation for the 2012 sailing season called the Best of Alaska. Starting with the land portion in Fairbanks, Alaska and ending in Vancouver, Canada, this 12 or 13 day vacation was designed for travellers seeking to... - October 03, 2011 - CruiseExperts Travel
Luxury Travel Vietnam Invites British Travel Professionals to do a Fam Trip to Vietnam at WTM 2011
Luxury Travel Ltd (www.luxurytravelvietnam.com) eyes the UK market by attending the Luxury Travel Fair and World Trade Market 2011, in London, the UK for the fourth time. The CEO and Founder Pham Ha invites travel agents, tour operators to visit Vietnam at the show. - October 03, 2011 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd
ExperiencePlus! Bicycle Tours Offers $200 Early Booking Discount on 2012 Trips; 90 Percent of 2012 Tours Enjoy 2011 Pricing
ExperiencePlus! Bicycle Tours Celebrates it's 40th Year with a New Catalog, New-Look Website and $200 Early Bird Booking Discount. - October 02, 2011 - ExperiencePlus! Bicycle Tours
AiresLibre Travel Announces New Director of European Tourism
Sandra Ayala appointed to European Tourism Director. - October 01, 2011 - Je Suis. PARIS, LLC
Luxury Travel Ltd to Unveil an Amazing Northern Vietnam Tour
The best of the Northern Vietnam itinerary features Hanoi, Halong Bay and Sapa; travelers will find culture, nature, heritage, and authenticity meets luxury in just one week. After a full day visit to the charming capital of Hanoi, travelers will take a night train to Lao Cai – a... - October 01, 2011 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd
Gap Adventures Announces New Name
Adventure travel leader undergoes global name change - September 30, 2011 - G Adventures
Ecuador Emerges as World's Best Value in Motorcycle Travel
Ecuador is one of the most intensely interesting places in the world. It is the most bio-diverse and geologically-diverse country on the planet. It has now become a top choice for adventure motorcyclists on a budget. - September 30, 2011 - Ecuador Freedom Bike Rental
Privatefly.com Raises £2m Funding
Private aviation market shakes up as disruptive technology platform for private jet hire announces successful fundraising. - September 30, 2011 - PrivateFly.com
Grammy-Winner Clare Fischer Releases Albums 50 and 51
The Clare Fischer Voices ...And Sometimes Instruments and Continuum with The Clare Fischer Big Band Produced and Directed by Brent Fischer - September 29, 2011 - studioexpresso
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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