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The Orlando Florida Discount Card Coming in June to Your City
Saving $1000's of dollars a year at your favorite merchants is what the Florida VIP Discount Card is all about. Just show your card get your discount throughout the entire state of Florida. - June 09, 2009 - The Florida VIP Discount Card
Tripware Allows Business Travelers to Book Directly in Microsoft Outlook
Tripware, a novel travel service, launches Beta Version for full integration into Microsoft Outlook 2007 calendars. Tripware is for business travelers that plan, book, and manage their own business trips. Tripware focuses on automating the booking process as much as possible so business travelers have a great trip. The entire business trip is managed directly in Outlook 2007. - June 09, 2009 - Tripware by Remotian Systems, Inc.
HostelsClub.com and Agenzie 365 Collaborate at Italian Train Stations
International booking site for budget lodging, HostelsClub.com, is now physically present at four main Italian train stations-Venice, Rome, Florence, and Milan. Agenzie 365, a travel agency, has kiosks, where agents will quickly help clients book last minute hostel-priced accommodations for their next European destination or on the same day of their arrival. - June 08, 2009 - HostelsClub
Luxury Travel to Kick off Vietnam Summer Holiday for Visa, Master and Amex Cardholders
The Luxury Travel VIetnam company has just launched a classic luxury Tour with one bonus night free of charge for visa, master and amex card holders. - June 08, 2009 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd
“Disneyland Park Guide” Notescast® Now on the iPod Classic and iPod nano
Now guests of Disneyland Park can access a magical new vacation planning and in-park guide on their iPod Classic and iPod nano. At over 120 pages of information with rich in-depth content, they now can have all of Disneyland Park in the palm of their hand wherever they go and whenever they want. - June 07, 2009 - TimeStream Software
Ears of Experience Personalizes Disney Vacations with a Little Help from the Kids
Ears of Experience owners, Amy and Jon Sinclair, and their ten-year-old and five-year-old daughters get the whole family involved in planning the perfect Disney vacation. - June 07, 2009 - Ears of Experience
New Website Features the World’s 101 Best Holidays
Combining 40 years of travel journalism for the UK’s leading national newspapers, David Wickers and Mark Hodson have downloaded their experience and expertise into a new website www.101holidays.co.uk. David and Mark have selected what they believe to be this year’s top travel... - June 07, 2009 - 101 Holidays
A True "Legend" at the Helm of Swissôtel Sydney
Pierre U. Stacher, General Manager of Swissôtel Sydney, has been honoured with the prestigious Australian ‘National Tourism Legend’ award at the 2009 Tourism Training Australia National Conference. The awards, hosted by Tourism Training Australia, were presented at a lavish gala dinner. - June 07, 2009 - Swissôtel Hotels & Resorts
Dominio San Sebastiano, Sustainable Italian Holiday Homes, West Liguria, Realitalia.co.uk
Dominio San Sebastiano, a genuine ecological project. One of the first energy sustainable holiday home developments in Italy - June 06, 2009 - Realitalia
Keystone Retreat Now Accepting Bookings for Summer Season
For the discriminating executive - Keystone Retreat is the premier vacation address in the Rocky Mountains. 4900 Square Feet of private luxury accommodations 2 blocks from the Gondola and River Run Village. - June 06, 2009 - Keystone Retreat
Social Site Launches New Forum for Aviation Professionals
Just recently, Aerhub.com launched a forum on their site called "AerForum" where users can discuss and share thoughts about aviation. They've also clinched a partnership with Hotels.com so users on their site can book directly through them. Founder and CEO Mr. Wilkinson says "Aerhub... - June 06, 2009 - Aerhub.com
Great Hotels Organisation Launches Summer Promotion
Travellers enjoy savings, last-minute offers and competitions - June 06, 2009 - Great Hotels of the World
National Visas Offers Premier Visa Service
National Visas, a world leader in Australian immigration services, offers a comprehensive service to assist clients acquire a visa by acting as a nominated representative. The Premier Visa Service provides a cost-effective and simplified visa application process for individuals and businesses that... - June 05, 2009 - National Visas
Luxury Travel Company to Launch Luxury Summer Retreat
Luxury Travel Company to Launch Luxury Summer Retreat 6 days at 999 USD. Summer is not long and the “Luxury Summer Retreat in Hanoi & Halong Bay 6 days trip” promotion is too short. - June 05, 2009 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd
Luxury Travel Vietnam Company Offers Free Voucher to All Master, Visa and Amex Cardholders
Luxury Travel Vietnam Company offers free voucher 10 USD with lux4lux code for all master, visa and amex cardholders when making the booking with Luxury Travel. - June 05, 2009 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd
An Unique Evening City Tour Hanoi
Luxury Travel has created a unique evening city tour to avoid Hanoi's summer heat. - June 05, 2009 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd
Luxury Properties Europe Issues the Eco-Friendly Environmental Guide to Celebrate the World Environmental Day 2009
Luxury Properties Europe cares about the environment and how it impacts on the world today, and tomorrow. In each of its exclusive properties in France, Italy, Switzerland and Greece, guests will find an Environmental Guide with 8 daily tips for eco-friendly home improvements to contribute to respect the environment. - June 05, 2009 - Luxury Properties Europe
Milestone Internet Marketing, Inc. Enhances Its Google Certifications
By enhancing its Google Certifications, Milestone is ensuring that it continues to offer the best in class paid advertising strategies and drive higher returns for our clients. - June 05, 2009 - Milestone Internet Marketing, Inc.
Cuyahoga Valley Scenic Railroad Launches First GPS Tour Train Experience in America Using AudioConexus Technology
Cuyahoga Valley Scenic Railroad, an organization which operates an excursion train through the Cuyahoga Valley National Park in cooperation with the National Park Service, announces the first train in America to significantly enhance passenger experiences on its scenic tour routes with GPS triggered audio tours. Passengers are immersed in the stories, sights and sounds of Cuyahoga Valley’s natural and environmental history. - June 04, 2009 - AudioConexus Inc.
Trax Announces Official Launch of Travel Meta-Search Engine with a Twist
New travel aggregator website intensifies competition with comprehensive, non-biased travel search. Trax.com launches out of beta, offering travelers a powerful meta-search engine that compares rates across more than 200 travel suppliers. - June 04, 2009 - Trax
STA Travel World Traveler Interns to Update Twitter Account Around the World
STA Travel’s 2009 World Traveler Interns will be using Twitter (http://www.twitter.com/statravelwti) to publish daily updates of their trip around the world this summer as they volunteer in Fiji, party in Dubai, go on safari in Africa and visit seven other countries in 11 weeks. - June 04, 2009 - STA Travel
Swissôtel Göcek Marina & Resort Opens for the Summer Season
After a six-month winter break, Swissôtel Göcek Marina & Resort has opened its doors again for the summer 2009 season. The picturesque fishing village of Göcek, located right on the Turkish Mediterranean coast, has long been recommended by those in the know as a perfect place to spend an undisturbed holiday away from the masses. - June 04, 2009 - Swissôtel Hotels & Resorts
Active Travel Asia Promotes Vietnam Motorcycle Tours in the Ho Chi Minh Trail
With 11-day motorcycling tour in Ho Chi Minh trail in total 18 day trip from Hanoi to Saigon, this motorcycling grading of tour is considered as Moderate to challenging by Active Travel Asia. - June 03, 2009 - Active Travel Asia
For the First Time Vietnam Has a Facebook for Luxury Travelers
In a bid to enhance their customer interaction, Luxury Travel Company has launched its facebook for people to exchange point of views, experiences and connect with other travelers they share stories, photos, find the info and right experience and perhaps, plan trips together. - June 03, 2009 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd
Texas Resort Becomes First to Launch New Social Station
The Woodlands Resort's new Social Station allows guests to stay socially connected to Facebook and Twitter while traveling. - June 03, 2009 - The Woodlands Resort & Conference Center
Totally Peru E.I.R.L , Launches a Range of Luxury Vacations Packages to Peru
Totally Peru E.I.R.L , a travel specialist in Latin America, has announced that they are expanding their range of tours to include Luxury Vacation Packages in Peru. - June 03, 2009 - Totally Peru E.I.R.L
Active Travel Asia Makes the Difference in Vietnam with "Sapa Trekking Tours and Overnight at Homestay at Ethnic village"
Luxury Travel Vietnam is not only staying in luxury standard hotels and enjoying international food in expensive restaurants, Active Travel Asia (ATA) recommend travelers different luxury tours with trekking trip and homestay in Sapa, Vietnam. - June 03, 2009 - Active Travel Asia
Colorado River Rages as Cataract Canyon Hits Peak Flow
The Colorado River reached it's peak flow in Cataract Canyon on May 26. The river peaked at 52,000 cfs. Meanwhile the Colorado River in Grand Canyon, which is controlled by Glen Canyon Dam, was flowing at only 8000 cfs while scientists studied the affects of last years man made flood. - June 02, 2009 - Colorado River & Trail Expeditions
Rio de Janeiro, Foz de Iguassu, the Amazon and Patagonia Were the Discover.Travel Group's clients' Favorite Destinations in 2008
With Intelligent Leisure Solutions and the Discover.Travel Group, Luxury Travelers have a wide variety of destinations to choose from. - June 01, 2009 - Intelligent Leisure Solutions
Luxury Travel to Launch a Personalized Half Day City Tour Saigon
This personalised private tour is one of the best ways to explore and to discover what Saigon has to offer to visitors. Ho Chi Minh City, formerly known as Saigon, is the largest and busiest city in Vietnam with a population of 7 million people. Much of the daily life takes place on the streets,... - June 01, 2009 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd
Luxury Travel to Continue the 360º Personalized Service
Luxury Travel continues the 360º personalized service that comes with extensive experience in the luxury travel sector. - June 01, 2009 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd
Travel Insiders Say Recession is Time to Take High-End Trips for Less
While the recession lasts, travel insiders from Trax.com recommend taking advantage of dramatic discounts on typically high-priced vacations. Head to Disney, book a luxury ski trip, and catch a few Broadway shows, all for record low prices. - May 31, 2009 - Trax
Creta Maris & Terra Maris Convention & Golf Resort: New Look of the Personnel with Uniforms by Makis Tselios
The general revitalization that takes place under the significant three-year renovation of Creta Maris Convention & Golf Resort, in Hersonissos, Crete, goes to the appearance of the personnel as well, with the new impressive uniforms. - May 31, 2009 - Maris Hotels
IBS Relaunches RajasthanTour4U.com with Stylish Home Page and Additional Information for Tourists
IBS, an innovative software development company, has announced a relaunch of RajasthanTour4U.com, a Travel Destination Guide on Rajasthan. The website now incorporates fresh and clean design which gives travelers an amazing reading experience. The newly added features will provide travelers... - May 31, 2009 - Immivate Associates
50th Anniversary of the Hebgen Lake Earthquake Planned in West Yellowstone, Montana
This year marks the 50th anniversary of the Hebgen Lake earthquake, the largest to hit Montana and Yellowstone in recent history. Four full days of activities and presentations from August 14th through August 17th, 2009 are planned to commemorate the event. Events will include: Geologic Guest Speakers, Survivor Talks and Guided Walks. Open House for 1959 Hebgen Lake earthquake Survivors, rescue workers and families, a Smokejumper Program and tales, and Memorial Service. - May 31, 2009 - West Yellowstone Chamber of Commerce
Aqua Hotels Offering "99 Days of Summer" for $99 or Less in Waikiki
For a limited time, Aqua Hotels & Resorts is offering a "99 Days of Summer" promotion in Waikiki where rates are $99 or less per night. - May 31, 2009 - Aqua Hotels & Resorts
Daily Distribution of Short Serial PR Messages to Social Networks
Guide your potential client on your personal PR Tour. Tour is conducted and distributed on Social and Permission Networks. Show your product, map, graph, chart, and exciting points of interest. This PR Tour is 3 times a day, 3 days a week for 4 weeks. You will have excited interest and established a desire of value. - May 30, 2009 - Octoinfo
Vietnam Travel-Making Tourism Sustainable in Vietnam with Asiana Travel Mate
In growing numbers, visitors from all over the world are now arriving in Vietnam, whether for the sandy beaches, to explore the Unesco World Heritage listed sites, to escape to the mountains, or simply to experience the warmth of the Vietnamese people. Vietnam must grasp this unique opportunity and... - May 30, 2009 - Asiana Travel Mate Vietnam Tours
National Visas Offers Visa Advantage Service
National Visas, a world leader in Australian immigration services, offers to assist clients in self-managing and submitting a valid Australian visa application to the Australian Department of Immigration and Citizenship (DIAC). The Visa Advantage Service is available to clients who have passed... - May 30, 2009 - National Visas
Telemarketing is the New Buzzword for The Vacation Depot to Capture Audience Attention
Vacationing through Timeshares is a great advantage that allows annual vacations to exotic locations that most people could not otherwise afford. - May 30, 2009 - The Vacation Depot
VacationDepot Announces Contractual Arrangement with the Best of the Best Inside the Online Vertical
The recently announced contractual agreement with eminent service providers like Yahoo, MSN and Google is poised to give VacationDepot a high visibility. - May 30, 2009 - The Vacation Depot
Creta Maris & Terra Maris Convention & Golf Resort Investing in People
In the context of continuous training and retraining of manpower, Creta Maris & Terra Maris Convention & Golf Resort, from the beginning of this year's season, already held a series of educational seminars for all personnel of the resorts and the Convention Centre. - May 30, 2009 - Maris Hotels
PureTravel Launches with a New Adventure Holidays Website
Due to the technological advancements available nowadays, booking adventure holidays directly from the countries you wish to visit has become possible. A new Web site that promotes direct holiday bookings was recently launched by PureTravel. In case you feel like going to Nepal to hike to the... - May 30, 2009 - PureTravel Adventure Holidays
Luxury Travel Provides Around the Clock Support for Luxury Travelers to Indochina
Luxury Travel has just launched additional hotline phones numbers +84.1234686996 for a round the clock support for the dedication of best service for serving sophisticated travelers. - May 30, 2009 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd
HG Announces the Sandpearl Resort Has Been Awarded Florida’s First Leed® Green Building Certification for a Resort or Hotel
Clearwater Beach’s Sandpearl Resort, developed by locally-owned JMC Communities and managed by Coral Hospitality, has been awarded LEED® Silver Certification by the U.S. Green Building Council. Sandpearl is the first resort or hotel in Florida to achieve this distinguished honor and one... - May 30, 2009 - HG Arts
Winemaker Dinner Featuring Santa Maria's Ambullneo Vineyard at Bacara Resort & Spa in Santa Barbara
Wine, dine and enjoy an exquisite five-course winemaker dinner in Miró, Bacara’s signature restaurant, on Friday, June 5, 2009. The Trans-American evening features wines from Santa Maria’s acclaimed Ambullneo Vineyards and cuisine from celebrated New York Chef Ed Brown. - May 30, 2009 - Bacara Resort & Spa
July Celebrations Heat Up Circa 1886 and Wentworth Mansion
When you think of Independence Day in the south, there’s no doubt corn on the cob, pulled pork sandwiches, watermelon and tomatoes definitely come to mind. Circa 1886, the AAA Four Diamond, Mobil Four Star restaurant on the grounds of the Wentworth Mansion, will put its own spin on these... - May 29, 2009 - Circa 1886
G.A.P Adventures Offers Terrific Value for American Travelers This Summer
G.A.P Adventures, the world’s leading group adventure tour operator, offers incredibly affordable trips and once-in-a-lifetime experiences that range from hiking the Inca Trail to Macchu Picchu to walking along the breathtaking Great Wall of China, with prices starting at just... - May 29, 2009 - G Adventures
Luxury Travel Company Debuts Sophisticated New Website
Luxury Travel Company Has Launched Sophisticated New Website for the luxury travelers to Indochina. - May 29, 2009 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd
Bad Economy, Great Luxury Travel Deals
Bad Economy, Great Luxury Travel Deals – Luxury Travel Company To Launch Luxury Summer Retreat 6 days. Summer is not long and the “Luxury Summer Retreat in Hanoi & Halong Bay 6 days trip” promotion is too short. Luxury Travel Co., Ltd. (Vietnam) is the most recognized and... - May 29, 2009 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd