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Radisson LAX Will Go Dark for Earth Hour
The Radisson Los Angeles Airport Hotel will participate in Earth Hour on March 27th with food and beverage specials. - March 26, 2010 - Radisson Hotel at Los Angeles Airport
Annual Trout Release Occurs Around North Georgia Rental Cabins
Fourth annual release of 1,200 brown and rainbow trout by mountain rental cabin owners occurs in Fightingtown Creek. - March 26, 2010 - Rainbow Cabins, LLC
Toronto English School Chelsea Language Academy to Open New Program Focused on Preparing ESL Students to Enter University in Canada
With more international students now hoping to attend university in Canada, especially in Ontario, Chelsea Language Academy in Toronto is adding a new module to its Academic English program that will specifically help international students to enter and thrive at university in Canada or The United States. - March 25, 2010 - Chelsea Language Academy
Tours Gone Wild Continues Its Successful European Expansion by Offering the Greek Islands Ultimate VIP Trip
It’s official: ToursGoneWild.com is taking Europe by storm! After offering its incredibly successful VIP Party Trip to Ibiza for young professionals for two years running, the company is now expanding its exclusive VIP Party trip offering to the Greek Islands for summer 2010. “Our... - March 25, 2010 - TGW Travel Group
International Motorcycle Week Cruises Into Mazatlán, April 7 - 11
Premier Event Draws Thousands of Bikers to Tourism Hotspot on Mexico’s Pacific Coast - March 25, 2010 - Mazatlan
Zen Out This Earth Day at Blue Marble Spa
Blue Marble Spa is offering an Earth Journey treatment in the spirit of Earth Day during the entire month of April. - March 25, 2010 - Hyatt Regency Mission Bay Spa and Marina
Milestone Internet Marketing and American Hotel & Lodging Educational Institute Launch Third Edition of the Popular Internet Marketing Book for Hotels
A one-of-a-kind book offering practical, proven information for hotel professionals on all aspects of internet marketing, which hoteliers can use to improve their revenue and internet presence. - March 25, 2010 - Milestone Internet Marketing, Inc.
Oasis Hotel Executives Pick Customer Service Training Program, PICK UP THE PACE™, to Open New Hotel
With a pre-opening plan to open the hotel as four diamond rated, the Oasis Hotel was determined to get everyone trained in outstanding service from the very beginning. The Oasis Hotel, located in Shorter, Alabama, is a new construction hotel and casino. As with all new properties, many decisions... - March 25, 2010 - Stark Service Solutions, LLC
Fitness Summer Camp for Adults
Adventures In Fitness.Biz, a fitness and adventure spa company, offers fitness seekers and spa goers, unique outdoor excursions, intense team training, resort-style living and opportunities to rediscover their spirit of adventure. - March 24, 2010 - Adventures In Fitness.Biz
Rated Apartments Offers a Discount of 10% on All Properties Listed with RatedApartments.com
Rated Apartments, widely regarded as the industry leader in high-quality vacation rentals, announces a discount of 10% on all properties listed by it on its website, www.ratedapartments.com. With this offer, the company is all set to enhance its market share and expand its geographical footprint... - March 24, 2010 - Rated Apartments
Novotel Connects with Their Guests
Commencing today, Novotel Beijing Xinqiao will offer all their guests free use of in-room Internet. - March 24, 2010 - Novotel Beijing Xinqiao
Rocky Mountain Vacation Rentals Positioned for Expansion in Telluride and Steamboat Markets
Vacation rental provider found in Vail, Beaver Creek, Aspen, Snowmass, Breckenridge, Keystone, and Copper Mountain ready to expand to more ski resort areas. - March 24, 2010 - Rocky Mountain Vacation Rentals
Ooh.com Gives Suppliers Free Direct Booking e-Commerce Capabilities
Ooh.com now offers suppliers the ability to facilitate direct bookings - March 24, 2010 - Ooh.com
HoTram Beach Resort to Hold Special Easter Events
Easter Bunny will be hopping around HoTram Beach Resort compound for the time-honored tradition of egg hunting. - March 23, 2010 - Ho Tram Beach Resort & Spa
Annual Easter Egg Hunt and Marshmallow Harvest at Great Country Farms, Bluemont, VA
Great Country Farms, located in Bluemont, VA, will open for the 2010 season on March 27, 2010 with its 7th Annual Easter Egg Hunt and Marshmallow Harvest. This popular family event also starts off the U-pick fruit and vegetable season at Great Country Farms, Loudoun County’s popular destination for fun on the farm for the whole family. The farm will be open daily from 9 am to 6 pm during the 2010 season which runs from March 27 – Nov. 8, 2010. - March 23, 2010 - Great Country Farms
Scientific Capital Arranges Financing for Ramada Inn in Phoenix and Econo Lodge in Lexington
Scientific Capital arranges a 2 million SBA 7a loan for the refinance of the Ramada Inn in Phoenix, Arizona. The project was financed at 66% Loan to Value (LTV) and included financing of the Property Improvement Plan required by the franchisor. Scientific Capital also arranges a 750,000 SBA 7a... - March 21, 2010 - Scientific Capital Group, Inc.
WLCVacations Showcases Stimulating Cruises to the Galapagos Islands
The intrigue of Galapagos’ natural wonder is heightened by the addition of two special travelers - March 21, 2010 - France Cruises, Inc.
Gap Adventures to Reward Values-Driven Travel Contest Submissions
Tour operator will pick top 5 Create Your Own Adventure entries that trumpet its core values. - March 21, 2010 - G Adventures
Choosing an Affordable Cruise Requires Research Advises Cruises-Direct
Cruise holiday demand is increasing at a steady rate and with many cruise liners competing for customers. www.cruises-direct.co.uk has revealed essential tips for choosing an affordable cruise holiday in 2010. - March 21, 2010 - Holidays-Direct
West Michigan Tourist Association Publishes 2010 - 11 Carefree Travel Guide
The 2010-11 West Michigan Carefree Travel Guide is your year-round travel planner to all the best places to stay and play throughout the entire western half of the Lower Peninsula, from the Michigan-Indiana state line to Mackinac Island. - March 20, 2010 - West Michigan Tourist Association
Traveltechie.com Listed in Top 25 Most Promising Internet Companies
Traveltechie.com, which was launched as India's first publisher of The Best Deals in Travel to the Travel Trade (B2B) as well as to the Frequent Travelers (B2C), has been listed as one of the Top 25 Most Promising Internet Companies by The SmartTechie Magazine published by Silicon... - March 20, 2010 - Induss Interactive Pvt. Ltd
Discover The Redwoods Announces New E-Mail Monthly Newsletter to Improve Communication Between Business Owners, Property Owners and Other Organizations in Fortuna
Many business owners are not able to make it to the Fortuna Downtown Business Association meetings even though they want to participate and stay informed. That is why the Fortuna Business Improvement District along with the Downtown Business Association and Fortuna Chamber of Commerce has created... - March 19, 2010 - Discover The Redwoods
Luxury Suites International Antes Up for the World Series of Poker
Luxury Suites International Announces New World Series of Poker Packages for the Poker Tournament Community. - March 19, 2010 - Luxury Suites International
ParkSleepFly.com Announces Mobile Edition
ParkSleepFly.com, Inc. has just extended its airport park-sleep-fly business to the mobile sector. The Connecticut-based company recently launched ParkSleepFly Mobile, a new version of its popular website targeting mobile users. Specifically designed for devices such as Internet-enabled cell phones, Blackberrys, and PDAs, the Mobile edition allows quick and easy access to all ParkSleepFly.com data while on the go. Customers use their hands-helds to reserve discounted packages for trips by air. - March 19, 2010 - ParkSleepFly.com
Aqua Hotels and Resorts Collaborates with Milestone Internet Marketing and Launches Newly Revamped Portal Website for Aqua Managed Hotels
Aqua Hotels and Resorts, in collaboration with Milestone Internet Marketing, proudly announced today the launch of the newly revamped Aqua Hotels and Resorts portal website (http://www.aquaresorts.com). The website serves as a portal site for all of Aqua’s properties where Hawaii travelers... - March 19, 2010 - Milestone Internet Marketing, Inc.
Airport Analytics Powered by QlikView, Allows Cork Airport to Win New Business – Aviation Analytics Customer Success Story
Aviation Analytics customer success story about Cork Airport winning new business thanks to its use of the Airport Analytics product powered by QlikView. - March 18, 2010 - Aviation Analytics Limited
The Premium Promos Now Shop Holding Jersey Shore Contest Through Memorial Day Weekend
The Premium Promos Now shop of central New Jersey is looking for the Jersey Shore’s biggest fan, winner to receive deep discount on all related promotional items valued up to $5,000.00 - March 18, 2010 - Premium Promos Now
Sports Travel News Partners with World Sport Destination Expo
Sports Travel News (STN) has been appointed an official media partner of World Sport Destination Expo (WSDE) 2010. Uniquely co-located alongside the 2010 FIFA World Cup finals in South Africa from July 5-9, WSDE is the world’s first exhibition and conference dedicated to showcasing the... - March 18, 2010 - Sports Travel News
Destination:PEACE and PEACE Isla Mujeres Join Together to Create an Incredible Volunteer Vacation
Destination:PEACE Volunteer Vacations is branching out to Isla Mujeres to provide a beautiful experience for travelers who want to take their vacation one step further with a Vacation for the Soul - March 18, 2010 - Destination:PEACE
South Africa 2010 World Cup - New Hotels Near Stadiums Service
Sports travel website MATCHhotels.com launches service to help football fans locate and book hotels near World Cup stadiums in South Africa. 10 football stadiums and over 200 hotels added to free hotel comparison website. - March 17, 2010 - MATCHhotels.com
Win a Villa Holiday with Lanzarote Guidebook
The new spring edition of Lanzarote Guidebook - the in depth island information guide - is out now. Offering readers the chance to win a villa holiday in Lanzarote. - March 17, 2010 - Lanzarote Guidebook
World Cup Car Rental Tips from Drive South Africa
Leading car hire agency Drive South Africa offers advice and tips for organising car rental in time for the FIFA Soccer World Cup this June. - March 17, 2010 - Drive South Africa
French-Alps-Tours.com Announces French Alps Tour in September
Cynthia Caughey & Paul Turnbull of Karibuni, is launching a French Alps Tour in the month of September 2010. The tour visits this region of "undiscovered France" and offers unique sightseeing tours of this less visited area of Southeast France. - March 17, 2010 - French Alps Tours
Gap Adventures’ Create Your Own Adventure Gets Olympic Boost: Global Entries Up
Patriotic trends emerge after the Winter Olympics as more than 7,500 enter for a chance to experience their dream trip. - March 17, 2010 - G Adventures
Nikki Beach Koh Samui Celebrates First Anniversary with VIP White Party
Jojoflores, international DJ legend and producer, will perform at the Nikki Beach One Year Anniversary White Party as 9th April 2010. - March 17, 2010 - Nikki Beach Music
Nikki Beach, Fashion TV and David Barton Gym Present “Addicted to Fashion” from March 19th to the 21st, 2010
Nikki Beach, Fashion TV and David Barton Gym host a week end of fashion, shopping and beauty as part of the “Nikki Beach Lifestyle” event series. - March 17, 2010 - Nikki Beach Music
Kauai Beach Resort Celebrates New Name with Hotel Specials and Calendar of Activities
Great Kauai hotel celebrates new hotel name with introductory specials and calendar of cultural activities hosted at the property. - March 16, 2010 - Aqua Hotels & Resorts
Ho Tram Resort Appoints New General Manager
Former Director for Operations of Bhaya Cruises joins Ho Tram Beach Resort & Spa. - March 16, 2010 - Ho Tram Beach Resort & Spa
LRA Worldwide CEO Rob Rush Invited to Speak at Chinese Hotel Conference
Rob Rush, CEO of LRA Worldwide, Inc., has been invited to speak at the 2010 China Hotel Development and Financing Conference next week in Beijing, China. The conference, to be held at the Crown Plaza Sun Palace from March 24-26, is the leading industry forum to analyze and discuss the latest trends... - March 16, 2010 - LRA Worldwide, Inc.
Hamurana Lodge Launching NZ Elements Luxury Health Sports Week in Rotorua New Zealand
Following the success of Bali, experience the Holistic Fitness Adventure right here in New Zealand. One week of intensive workouts, high and low impact exercises, Yoga/Pilates, daily massage/spa and luxuries of a 5 star boutique hotel. - March 15, 2010 - Hamurana Lodge
Gap Adventures Announces New Expansion of Its Base Camp Headquarters
Gap Adventures (www.gapadventures.com) is excited to announce an ambitious expansion of Base Camp, its downtown Toronto hub and global operations centre. The move comes as part of founder Bruce Poon Tip’s long-term vision to offer passengers deeper insight and access to the epicentre of Gap... - March 14, 2010 - G Adventures
Discovery Channel Shark Advisor Andy Dehart to Host Discovery Adventures Galapagos Islands Excursion
Discovery Adventures, the adventure travel brand developed in partnership with Gap Adventures and Discovery Channel, is offering an exclusive trip to the Galapagos Islands led by Discovery Channel Shark Advisor and Director of Biological Programs for Washington D.C.'s National Aquarium, Andy Dehart. - March 14, 2010 - G Adventures
Australia: More to do Than Just Sunbathe with GVI
Australia conjures up images of endless sunshine and vast, beautiful beaches, where stunning coastlines surround an immense desert interior. It is therefore no surprise that the country is a popular tourist destination, included on many gap year and round-the-world itineraries. - March 14, 2010 - Global Vision International (GVI)
France Cruises Extends Its Best Deals of the 2010 Barging Season
As the start of the French canal cruising season nears, barge owners’ desires to pre-book their seasons becomes your gain. - March 13, 2010 - France Cruises, Inc.
57% Sales Growth Reported for Rocky Mountain Vacation Rentals
Increases in reservations, sales, and net revenue reported despite poor economy. - March 13, 2010 - Rocky Mountain Vacation Rentals
Experience the Best Alpine Huts Hiking in the Dolomites
This unique corner of the Alps features numerous valleys, ideal for a wide range of outdoor adventures. - March 13, 2010 - Dolomite Mountains
Travel En Vogue Announces New Ritz Carlton Residence Club in Lake Tahoe
Ritz Carlton Residence Clubs in Lake Tahoe are the newest 5-star lodging additions to the luxurious Lake Tahoe, primarily rented by TravelEnVogue.com. - March 12, 2010 - Travel En Vogue
Destination:PEACE Announces Gourmet Partnership with NAEF Cuisine, a Taste of the Good Life
The newest trend in travel includes volunteer vacations and Destination:PEACE Volunteer Vacations has joined forces with NAEF Cuisine in Punta de Mita, Mexico. - March 12, 2010 - Destination:PEACE
Girlfriends Getaway Created for High-End Wining
Wine entertainers the Saucy Sisters will headline a weekend getaway for girls to Napa Valley September 24 – 27, 2010. The trip will feature wine tastings with winemakers, cooking with a celebrity chef, sipping bubbly at a chateau, dinner under the stars and even some stomping of grapes. Not... - March 12, 2010 - Saucy Sisters
What Happens in Vegas: City Discovery Names 10
City Discovery gives travelers more than just the usual Vegas experience with its top 10 list of things to do. - March 12, 2010 - City Discovery