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Tourism Fiji Launches "Ultimate Fiji Adventurer" Video Contest

National Tourism Board to Send Couple to Fiji as Part of Video Contest - December 06, 2009 - Tourism Fiji

Hotel Palomar Atlanta Outfitted with Automated Valet Technology

Hotel Palomar’s high standards and some site-specific challenges led LAZ Parking to select Automated Valet for the recent installation of a fully automated valet operation. - December 06, 2009 - Automated Valet Parking Manager

Discover Thailand in Luxury and Style

Luxury Travel has just launched 10 day Essentials Highlights of Thailand for luxury travelers to experience the wonders of Thailand: Bangkok, Chiang Mai, Phuket or Koh Samui. This tour features the best of Thailand’s cities, rural countryside, and beautiful beaches, with an emphasis on... - December 06, 2009 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd

Asia Travel Dining Guide Picks Clearwater Resort as the Place to Spend a Weekend Away from Manila

Clark Freeport Pampanga is 90 minutes away and getting there from Manila is easy and smooth along North Expressway. Clearwater Resort is very suitable for family outings and offers a small number of hotel rooms also. - December 05, 2009 - Asia Travel and Dining Guide

Aurora Travel Targets Long Haul Tourism: The EU Market for MICE

Vietnam’s prestigious tour operator and holiday maker Aurora Travel plans to promote MICE tours in the EU market in addition to classic excursion and sightseeing packages. - December 05, 2009 - Aurora Travel

Eldora Mountain Resort - Boulder Ski Escape, Colorado's Most Affordable Ski Vacation Package

Eldora Mountain Resort and the Boulder Convention and Visitors Bureau have teamed up to promote Boulder, Colorado as a winter destination. Not often thought of as a ski destination, Boulder offers endless lodging availability during the winter months - including the holiday season. - December 04, 2009 - Eldora Mountain Resort

2009-2010 Winter Wisconsin Travel Guide is Out and Ready to be Your Guide to "Live Like You Mean It"

The 2009-2010 Winter Wisconsin Travel Guide© is out and being distributed at many stops around Wisconsin. The new guide is featuring many travel destinations and discounts for the winter season - December 04, 2009 - Ad-Lit Web Solutions

Enter The Cove of Lake Geneva’s Holiday Essay Contest and You Could Win

The Cove of Lake Geneva is currently running a “Holiday Essay Contest” now until December 15, 2009. Entrants are asked to describe how someone has touched their life and why that special person deserves to win a weekend getaway to The Cove of Lake Geneva. Once all submissions are... - December 04, 2009 - Geneva Hospitality

Canyonlands Field Institute Announces Rainbow Bridge Trek in Southern Utah for Spring 2010

Hiking Trek through Native American Lands with Packstock Support April 27 - May 2, 2010 with Canyonlands Field Institute. Trek from Navajo Mountain to Rainbow Bridge with experienced Navajo Guides and CFI Naturalists. - December 04, 2009 - Canyonlands Field Institute

Top Gear & Tifco Hotels: The Burlington & Tifco Hotel Group with Top Gear Live in Dublin

To celebrate Top Gear in Dublin, The Tifco Hotel Group & The Burlington, proud hotel partner of Top Gear Live at the RDS, are offering the chance to win tickets to the ‘Ireland V Scotland’ Six Nations Rugby & a luxury weekend for 2 at The Burlington Hotel. Enter this competition via the website: http://www.tifcohotels.ie/topgear.html - December 04, 2009 - Tifco Hotel Ltd

Active Travel Asia Inspects Hoa Binh Lake for New Kayaking Tour in Vietnam

Active Trave Asia (ATA) inspects Hoa Binh reservoir, Vietnam to design a kayaking tour in this beautiful hidden area. This new kayaking tour will help tourists to have more options for exploring the Vietnamese natural charm by kayaking. - December 04, 2009 - Active Travel Asia

EAST Tours, Re: Source Media and Discover Your Italy Will Co-Host an Educational Seminar at International Luxury Travel Show

EAST Tours is associated with Re:Source Media and partner with Discover Your Italy in values. - December 03, 2009 - E.A.S.T Tours

This Holiday Season Shop with Passports with Purpose and Help Build a School in Cambodia

Make a Difference and Win Great Prizes - December 03, 2009 - Passports with Purpose

Luxury Travel Vietnam Promotes Special Packages for Christmas and New Year

Luxury Travel, a Hanoi based tour company, continues to create niche tourism products for savvy high end travelers shoppers, the company has just launched a premium tour “Vietnam’s Heritage and Cultural Tour” 11 days with 20% discount for all bookings to order before Christmas and New Year. - December 03, 2009 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd

PeopleKnowHow.co.uk Ranks 1st on Google for Mid to Senior Level Hospitality Vacancies

Google.com, the world's leading internet search engine, ranks PeopleKnowHow 1st for mid to senior level hospitality vacancies. The specialist hospitality recruitment platform brings together hospitality professionals and vacancies of hotel recruiters and specialist hospitality recruitment agencies. - December 03, 2009 - PeopleKnowHow

Dedicated Computing Honored by Northrop Grumman

Dedicated Computing was awarded a Sector Supplier Excellence Award by Northrop Grumman for work on a ruggedized computer system that was part of a radar workstation. - December 02, 2009 - Dedicated Computing LLC

Vietnam Tour Operator Receives More MICE Requests in 2010

The Luxury Travel Company has received more MICE requests especially from the UK, France, Australia and Asia countries. This proves the recovery of MICE industry in Vietnam, together with Hanoi fetes 1000th anniversary. - December 02, 2009 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd

New Look at the Only Official Hostel in Venice

Hostelling International Venice Italy launches newly enhanced website with tons of local information, history and great itineraries for travellers. - December 02, 2009 - HostelsClub

Lifetree Adventures Announces Trips for Women in 2010

Lifetree Adventures will be where the needs are the greatest, so that you can make a difference in the lives of the people determined to restore their communities. - December 02, 2009 - Lifetree Adventures

IBS Relaunches RajasthanTour4U.com with Stylish Design and Exclusive Tour Packages

RajasthanTour4U Travel Services has announced Exclusive Tour Packages for Rajasthan incorporated with new design of their website. - December 02, 2009 - Immivate Business Solutions

Metro Centre Launches "Passport to Metro" Holiday Promotion

Dream Prizes Include a 4-Night Luxury Vacation for Two at the Secrets Maroma Beach Resort, Courtesy of Alexander Travel - December 01, 2009 - Metro Centre

Aurora Travel Stays Up-to-Date on Facebook and Twitter

Aurora Travel has set up pages on Facebook and Twitter as a public space to discuss about the latest travel deals, tips and consultation. - December 01, 2009 - Aurora Travel

Aurora Travel Introduces the First Music Tour

Let music fill your soul and calm your mind with Aurora Travel's 'Melodies of Vietnam' exclusive tour. - December 01, 2009 - Aurora Travel

Luxury Travel Introduces Deluxe Options

Luxury Travel Company is offering deluxe options for their best selling luxe tour package entitled ‘the best of the best Vietnam 18 days.’ The tour can be booked at last minute, and each day on tour can be customized to suit individual interests, energy and schedules. Vietnam has... - December 01, 2009 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd

Marketing Vacation Rentals in Panama with Vacations-Abroad.com

Vacations-Abroad.com has been chosen by Panama Coast Rentals, www.panamacoastrentals.com, to market twelve of their vacation properties located in various premier Panama beach resort areas through the year 2013. The properties are located in major Panama vacation resort destinations along the... - November 30, 2009 - Vacations-Abroad.com

Culinary Delights of Vietnam 12 Days

Luxury Travel is an Expert in Food and Wine and the Company Has Just Launched Culinary Delights Of Vietnam 12 days. - November 30, 2009 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd

Vietnam’s First Luxury Tour Operator Now Offers Luxury Romance Packages

Luxury Travel introduces new luxury romance package to provide couples with cherished moments in Vietnam. - November 30, 2009 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd

Luxury Travel to Promote Short Tours and Niche Travels for Asian Tourists

Luxury Travel Company to Promote "Stylish and Stunning City Views of Ho Chi Minh City former Saigon" for Asian Tourists. - November 30, 2009 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd

Millbrook Cottage Awarded 5 Stars from the Welsh Tourist Board

Millbrook Holiday Cottage in Llangenny, Wales was recently awarded 5 stars from the Welsh Tourist Board, read on for more information. - November 29, 2009 - Millbrook Cottages

BikeHike.com Announces Belize Honeymoon Adventure Trips for 2010

This week-long sports extravaganza in Belize highlights the best this tiny country offers. - November 29, 2009 - BikeHike Adventures Inc.

Sheraton Grande Laguna Phuket Welcomes Football Legend Ray Clemence

Ray Clemence, one of the most decorated footballers in England history is warmly welcomed to Sheraton Grande Laguna Phuket by Managing Director of Laguna Phuket, Mr. Michael Ayling, Managing Director of Spa Operations, Banyan Tree Spas and Angsana Spas, Mr. Ravi Chandran and General Manager of... - November 29, 2009 - Sheraton Grande Laguna Phuket

Last Minute Christmas and New Year Ski Breaks from Pierre & Vacances

Those still looking for a last minute Christmas or New Year break can take advantage of some great deals on ski accommodation with Pierre & Vacances. The company is offering great discounts on selected stays over Christmas week. - November 28, 2009 - Pierre & Vacances Group

Duas Quintas Offers New Year Algarve Walking Holidays

Duas Quintas celebrates the New Year with a special three day Algarve walking holiday - November 28, 2009 - Duas Quintas

Vietnam's Heritage and Cultural Discovery Tour 12 Days

To celebrate “the Year's Best” of tourism products and services in the tourism and hospitality sector in Vietnam with The Guide Awards 2009. With award winning service, The Luxury Travel Company has just launched a new pure luxury tour “Vietnam's Heritage and Cultural Tour 12 days.” - November 27, 2009 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd

Fred Olsen Cruises Launch Captain’s Collection for 2010

A lifetime of cruising experience confirms the view that there are a lot of people who prefer a cruise that is a little more traditional. They enjoy ships on a human scale with a real home-away-from-home feeling. - November 27, 2009 - Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines

VisitAustralia Adds Online Car Hire Option

VisitAustralia, one stop Australia tours guide, adds online car hire option. It also provides all information related to Australian travel, outback, cities, Aussie food, Australia beaches and destinations. - November 27, 2009 - visitaustralia.com

Vietnam Tour Operator Promotes Luxury Travel at ITB Berlin 2010

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... - November 27, 2009 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd

Single Travellers Benefit from Exclusive Escapes with No Single Supplement Offer for 2010

Exclusive Escapes, Turkey and Cephalonia specialist, is waiving the single supplement at five boutique hotels and one set of apartments in its affordable chic 2010 programme (including most peak summer dates). This offer is limited and available on a first-come, first served basis and applies to one or two rooms a week at each property (details below). - November 27, 2009 - Exclusive Escapes

Round the World Cruise Destinations for 2010 from Fred Olsen Cruises

From the sun-kissed beaches of the Caribbean to the beauty of the Canaries, the tranquility of the Mediterranean to the awe-inspiring scenery of the Norwegian Fjords, Fred Olsen knows that you will find a cruise destination to suit you. - November 27, 2009 - Fred Olsen Cruises

Kick Off the Holidays with the Winter Stroll and West Yellowstone Classic Sled Dog Races in West Yellowstone Montana

Start your Holidays right with a small town Winter festival featuring the "Parade of Lights" and annual tree lighting, downtown merchant stroll, and chance to meet Santa in a winter wonderland. Meet the mushers and sled dogs of the West Yellowstone Classic Sled Dog races on December 11th... - November 26, 2009 - West Yellowstone Chamber of Commerce

Luxury Travel Vietnam Experts Predicts Luxury Tourism in 2010

Luxury tourism to see growth in 2010 after recovery; bargain hunting and last-minute travel dominate in the current economic climate. The luxury travel debate at WTM London predicted that the effects of the global financial crisis will tend to favor niche markets such as luxury travel. However,... - November 26, 2009 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd

Local Luxury Travel Operator Offers Last Minute Booking for Luxury Travel Experience in Halong Bay and Hanoi, Northern Vietnam

Luxury Travel Vietnam is offering last minute booking for luxury travel experience Halong Bay and Hanoi and 50 USD travel gift per person. - November 26, 2009 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd

Digital Scale Handle - New Invention for Suitcases

Digigrip handle was invented to prevent the frustration often seen at airports, people repacking to lower the weight. Its the only handle that is easy to mount for factories as well as end users. - November 26, 2009 - ActiveHouse LTD

WSOP Academy Presents the First Ever Poker Mindset Academy

Develop a Powerful Winning Poker Mindset during a one day Academy hosted by renowned Mindset Coach & Best Selling Author, Sam Chauhan On December 4, 2009 at Caesars Palace, Las Vegas. - November 25, 2009 - World Series of Poker Academy

Story Idea: Fear of Flying? Sleep on It.

Savvy air travelers who want to enjoy not dread the experience of getting to their destinations during the holidays are looking for ways to minimize stress. Jack Lambert, managing partner of www.ParkSleepFly.com, has a few tips for them. - November 25, 2009 - ParkSleepFly.com