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Vietnam’s First Luxury Tour Operator Unveils New Luxury Romance Packages
Vietnam’s first luxury tour operator now offers luxury romance packages - January 09, 2010 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd
The Fortuna, California Chamber of Commerce Develops Discover the Redwoods DVD to Promote the City of Fortuna and Enhance Adventures to the Redwood Forest
Fortuna Chamber of Commerce announces a new promotional DVD, the new Discover The Redwoods DVD is given free to individuals and families that are making plans to visit the Northern California Redwood Forest. The DVD visually highlights many of the Redwood National and State Parks along the coast... - January 09, 2010 - Discover The Redwoods
Fort Myers Beach Vacation Rentals Company Adds 9 Rental Properties
Fort Myers Beach Vacation Rentals Company, Lahaina Island Accommodations, adds nine vacation rental properties to their Southwest Florida inventory - January 09, 2010 - Lahaina Island Accommodations
SOPRIS Global Management Holding Announces Launch of a New Global Travel Booking Web Site www.SOPRIZ.com
Welcome to SOPRIZ.com - Cheap airfares, hotels, car rentals worldwide. - January 08, 2010 - SOPRIS Global Management Holding
HotelLowRates.com Makes Online Hotel Booking Easy
HotelLowRates.com, a new and innovative online hotel booking website has officially launched its services and is now offering travelers a new method for getting super savings on accommodations. HotelLowRates.com makes booking hotels easy right online within minutes after easily finding the lowest... - January 08, 2010 - HotelLowRates.com
Villas De Maitre Has Launched Its 2010 Mauritius Luxury Villas Portfolio
Villas De Maitre is launching the 2010 portfolio of luxury Mauritius villas for couples, families and groups of friends. - January 08, 2010 - Villas De Maitre
Jörg Krauss, New General Manager at Swissôtel Düsseldorf/ Neuss
Jörg Krauss is the new General Manager at Swissôtel Düsseldorf / Neuss. He follows in the footsteps of Ronald Nilsson, who has started to act as General Manager of the first Swissôtel in India. J. Krauss comes from the NH Hotel Group, where the 40-year-old was previously the Regional Director for three NH hotels in the Heidelberg region. - January 08, 2010 - Swissôtel Hotels & Resorts
Briggs & Riley Travelware Offers Solutions to Carry-on Restrictions Imposed by Canadian Airline Officials
Briggs & Riley offers solutions to carry-on restrictions imposed by Canada. Five laptop cases by Briggs & Riley, available throughout Canada, accommodate a laptop plus a change of clothing. - January 08, 2010 - Briggs & Riley Travelware
ActiveTravel Asia Announces to Join in Adventure Travel Trade Association
ActiveTravel Asia has been member of Adventure Travel Trade Association, who operates and promotes sustainable adventure travel as well as trusted tour operators online. - January 08, 2010 - Active Travel Asia
Alamo Limousine Receives 2009 Best of Business Award
Alamo Limousine has been selected for the 2009 Best of Business Award in the Limousine Charter category by the Small Business Commerce Association (SBCA). - January 07, 2010 - Alamo Limousine
Bandera Hospitality Wins Second Consecutive Branded Hotel Property
Specialized hotel management company awarded contract for Holiday Inn Resort, Palm Springs. - January 07, 2010 - Broughton Hospitality
Smithsonian Becomes Repeat Customer with Global Immersion Dome Upgrade
Fulldome theater attraction at the National Museum for the American Indian undergoes multi-channel facelift to provide facility with the state-of-the art for a seamless, ultra-high definition experience. - January 07, 2010 - Global Immersion
Top Destinations for Brits in 2010 Includes Many All Inclusive Resorts Reveals Holidays-Direct
Online travel agency, Holidays-Direct says the top destinations for UK holidaymakers in 2010 will include all-inclusive resorts. Holidays to Turkey and Bulgaria will top the list of destinations as Brits avoid euro-destinations. - January 07, 2010 - Holidays-Direct
Iberostar with Hotels in Tenerife Expands the Grand Collection Luxury-Line
U.S. travelers looking to ease the winter blues could soon be soaking up ocean views and relaxing in the Canary Islands at the new Grand Hotel El Mirador, the newest hotel to Iberostar's luxury line, the Grand Collection. - January 06, 2010 - Balneario De Archena
New Golf Caddie Service for VIP's
VIP Caddymates - Makes your golf game fun. Now available in Las Vegas, soon expanding to Phoenix and Orlando - January 06, 2010 - VIP Caddymates
Ocean Home Magazine, an RMS Media Group Publication, Gets Exclusive Inside Tour of President Obama’s Winter White House
The luxury coastal lifestyle publication to unveil photo gallery featuring the luxurious Plantation Estate at Paradise Point Estates at oceanhomemag.com in January, and in the March/April 2010 print issue. - January 06, 2010 - RMS Media Group
The Anfi Group Wins Another Top Award
The Anfi Group is proud to have won yet another top award, this time from RCI (Resorts Condominiums International). - January 06, 2010 - Anfi Group
What’s Big in Dubai? City Discovery Announces Activities in Dubai.
As the world’s tallest building opens its doors to the world, City-Discovery.com unveils a lineup of tours and activities in and around Dubai’s ancient and modern attractions. - January 05, 2010 - City Discovery
Pet Friendly Rentals; Locating a Rental Accommodation Just Got Easier
Improvements to an already successful site has made locating a pet friendly property in the UK easier than ever before. - January 05, 2010 - Pet Friendly Rentals
Venice Florida Realtor Helps Charities
Realtor® Wayne Welsh, P.A. announced that the “Welsh Team” has donated $50,000. in personal commissions to charity resulting from the sale of Venice Florida real estate. The Welsh Team donates 10% of their personal commission to charity after every sale. They are unique in that... - January 04, 2010 - Gulf Shores Realty
Colombia - New Vacation Destination for Escaped to Latin America
Escaped to Peru operated its first vacation to Colombia last month in conjunction with its local service partners. The tour company is taking advantage of an extensive government advertising campaign which claims: “the only risk is wanting to stay.¨ Once known for being the center of... - January 04, 2010 - Escaped to Latin America
Flight Attendant Bloggers Launch Podcast Offering Insight Into Job
Two popular Flight Attendant bloggers have joined together to create a podcast offering an entertaining and enlightening look at their jobs and the lifestyle the job provides. - January 04, 2010 - The Crew Lounge
Experience the Height of Luxury Travel in Vietnam
Luxury Travel Group is offering a 14 day experience the height of luxury Travel in Vietnam entitled “The Best of Vietnam in Two Weeks” for travelers to experience Vietnam in luxury and style. - January 02, 2010 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd
Luxury Tour Operator to Promote Vietnam at Berlin Travel Show
Vietnamese luxury travel operator Luxury Travel Company is showcasing its luxury tailor-made tourism services at the annual travel trade show in Berlin from March 10th to 14th, 2010. The company is presenting its tailored tours to Vietnam, Thailand, Cambodia, Laos and Myanmar to 180,000 visitors... - January 02, 2010 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd
Traveling with Purpose Becomes More Popular
Luxury Travel is offering a travel package for people to have an opportunity to give of themselves in service to the Vietnamese while traveling to the country. Guests can join hand with the company to support a SOS village in the outskirts of Hanoi. - January 02, 2010 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd
iXiGO.com Named Finalist at Manthan Awards South Asia 2009
Recognition for consumer empowerment in e-business & commerce category. - January 02, 2010 - ixigo
Toomeys Mardi Gras Gears Up for Business Season Yet with Beads and Masks Galore
Toomeys Mardi Gras - One of the nations oldest and most trusted suppliers of Mardi Gras Flair is gearing up for their busiest season yet with new, never seen before merchandise. - January 01, 2010 - Toomeys Mardi Gras
Discover North Vietnam from Highlights to Delights
Luxury Travel Vietnam, Gourmet connoisseur, to Launch "Delight North Cuisine" for an Unlimited Appetite for a Culinary Adventure. Along with exploring new cultures, one of the great joys of travel is the discovery of new cuisine. Those unfamiliar with Vietnamese food are in for a treat,... - January 01, 2010 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd
Yats Leisure Adds Kayaking and Boating in Philippines to Its Clearwater Lake in Clark Freeport Pampanga
Kayaking and Canoeing facilities added to Clark's Clearwater Lake. Yats Leisure address three important concerns of leisure tourists, namely safety, hygiene and convenience. Other outdoor amenities such as camping, beach and water sports are also available at Clearwater Resort in Clark Philippines. - December 31, 2009 - Yats Leisure
Equitrekking’s PBS TV Series Launches Equitrekking Travel Featuring Exceptional Equestrian Vacations
Equitrekking, the Emmy Award-Winning Public TV series that is broadcast to tens of millions of viewers on PBS and international networks, announces the launch of Equitrekking Travel [www.EquitrekkingTravel.com]. This new enterprise will allow individuals and groups to enjoy in person the horse... - December 31, 2009 - Equitrekking
Arizona Winter Snow Storms Bring Cross-Country Skiing to Torreon Golf Community
Torreon Golf Community open new cross-country trail for members and guests to enjoy Arizona snowfall. Guests at Torreon Villas or Lodges have full guest privileges, including the new trail winding through the largest stand of Ponderosa pine forest in the southwest. - December 31, 2009 - Torreon Golf Community
GreenTracks Offers a 2,000 Mile Voyage on the Amazon River
GreenTracks is now offering a cruise aboard the Clelia II where you will enjoy elegant accommodations, intimate surroundings, and superb service while covering over 2,000 miles of the Amazon - December 31, 2009 - GreenTracks, Inc.
A Year in the Life of GVI: 2009 Review...
From Obama to H1N1 to financial crisis to the death of the King of Pop, 2009 has been some year… - December 31, 2009 - Global Vision International (GVI)
Bhaya Cruises Christmas Special Showcases Halong Bay’s Grotto
Bhaya celebrates Christmas with its guests insides Thay Cave - December 31, 2009 - Bhaya Cruises
Top Five Reasons Why Your New Years Resolutions Should Include Vacationing Clothing Optional at The Terra Cotta Inn, Palm Springs, California
Year after year, you make New Years resolutions that you fail to keep. This new year or should we say nude year, why not add a fun vacation experience to your resolutions. One that you will want to keep. Resolve to take an exciting vacation at a clothes free nude sunbathing resort. - December 30, 2009 - The Terra Cotta Inn Clothing Optional Resort and Spa
Las Vegas Monorail Welcomed 40 Millionth Rider
The Las Vegas Monorail Company celebrated the Monorail’s 40 millionth rider on Saturday, Dec. 19, marking a milestone for the Las Vegas Strip transportation system. - December 30, 2009 - Las Vegas Monorail Company
New Orleans Chosen #1 New Year’s Eve Destination by Nightlife Website PubClub.com
“New Year’s Eve is the biggest international party event of the year,” said Kevin Wilkerson, President, PubClub.com. “Yet most people don’t know where to spend it because it’s such a difficult decision with seemingly endless choices. That is why, based on our personal experiences, PubClub.com has developed this list in order to let people know the places that are the most fun.” - December 30, 2009 - PubClub.com
Christmas and New Year’s Travel News
Universal Action Travel commenting on the 2009 Winter Travel season. - December 30, 2009 - Universal Action Travel, Inc.
Bhaya Cruises Offers Exceptional Holiday Season Activities
Bhaya's Christmas and New Year cruises bring guests to a sparkling gala dinner with live music entertainment inside limestone cave. - December 29, 2009 - Bhaya Cruises
Essen Travel Announces Its New Road Trips Feature, Which Makes Searching for Denver Hotels a Fast and Easy Experience
Essen Travel is pleased to announce its new Road Trips feature that allows travelers to find Denver hotels within hours of their residence. - December 28, 2009 - Essentravel.com
Luxury Travel Vietnam Group Has Just Launched 7 Day Two World and One Kingdom: Bangkok - Chiang Mai
Luxury Travel Group (www.luxurytravelvietnam.com) has just launched 7 day Two World and One Kingdom: Bangkok - Chiang Mai 7 days/6nights. - December 27, 2009 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd
Luxury Travel Announces 24 Hour Non Stop Service and One Day Sale in Jan 2010
Luxury Travel Vietnam Group Company to sell all tour packages at 25% off on 15 Jan 2010 on their website www.LuxuryTravelvietnam.com and provides 24 hour non stop online customer service and online Booking. - December 27, 2009 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd
Overland Africa Experiences: Gap Adventures Guarantees Them
Gap Adventures guarantees all Africa overland departures through mid-2010, provides travellers with peace of mind. - December 25, 2009 - G Adventures
Gold's Gym Middletown Reveals the Top Ten "Fail Proof" Secrets to Making Your Fitness Resolutions a Reality in 2010
Worldwide Fitness Leader Offers America the Ultimate Fail Proof Tips and Free Workouts to Get in Shape This New Year. - December 25, 2009 - Glenpointe Spa & Fitness
Gap Adventures Wins 6 Major Awards in Rapid Succession, Closes Out the Year Celebrating with Staff
Adventure tour operator honoured for achievements in travel, business, sustainability. - December 25, 2009 - G Adventures
Noble Jets Offers One Way Private Jet Flights
Noble Jets, the world renowned private jet charter service, is announcing new One Way Service options for all of its clientele. Noble Jet’s One Way Private Jet Service will now fly clientele all over the world, and the company has even made booking a flight that much easier. Alex Volis, CEO... - December 25, 2009 - Noble Jets
Vietnam is an Emerging Luxury Travel Destination in South East Asia
Luxury Travel Vietnam Group Promotes Vietnam & luxury tourism products at the ITB Berlin 2010, Germany. - December 25, 2009 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd
Anantara Bophut: A New Name to a Familiar Lap of Luxury
Anantara Koh Samui has become known as Anantara Bophut, Koh Samui as a result of Anantara Hotels, Resorts & Spas’ expansion from one resort to two on this exquisite tropical island. Anantara’s first island hideaway, now known as Anantara Bophut, Koh Samui, opened in November 2004. - December 25, 2009 - Anantara Hotels, Resorts & Spas
Audemars Piguet and Anantara Trumpet the 2010 King’s Cup Elephant Polo Tournament
Anantara Hotels, Resorts & Spas has announced the 2010 dates for the King’s Cup Elephant Polo Tournament. The highly popular event will take place from March 22 to March 28 in the northernmost region of Thailand known as the Golden Triangle. This year’s event is once again... - December 25, 2009 - Anantara Hotels, Resorts & Spas
Anantara Phuket Resort & Spa Leading Phuket’s High Season Scene with "Infinity Sunsets"
Taking exclusive island living to dramatically new stylish heights, Anantara Phuket Resort & Spa’s Infinity Sunset Sessions are now in full swing, bestowing guests with a fabulous blend of fine dining, tempting cocktails, coastal fashion and intoxicating sounds, against a backdrop of... - December 25, 2009 - Anantara Hotels, Resorts & Spas