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Book 10 Hotel Rooms for Your Group in Edinburgh and Get Your Own Bagpiper Free
To celebrate 2012 being the Year Of Creative Scotland, www.Hotels.tv in Edinburgh are offering all groups who book 10 hotel rooms or more in Edinburgh their own private Scottish bagpiper to entertain their group. Ian Jamieson, Regional Director of Hotels.tv in Edinburgh, added, “We’re... - January 07, 2012 - Hotels.tv in Edinburgh
DMG Productions to Feature BrightLine Bags, Inc. on Upcoming Episode of Business Update
Exploring Exciting Advancements in Utility Bags for Field Professionals - January 06, 2012 - DMG Productions, LLC
Caribbean Scuba Diving Vacations – Monthly Dive Story Contest
2012 Monthly Caribbean Scuba Diving Story Contest – January’s Winner Will Receive a Mesh Bag for Snorkel or Scuba Gear - January 06, 2012 - Caribbean Scuba Diving Vacations
Presque Isle Downs and Casino Announces "Winter Weekend Of Poker"
Presque Isle Downs and Casino is sponsoring a Winter Weekend of Poker January 13th through January 16th, 2012. There will be a total of four events during that time period. - January 05, 2012 - MTR
Presque Isle Downs and Casino Announces $4500 Free Roll Invitational
Presque Isle Downs and Casino will host a $4500 Invitation Only Free Roll on Sunday, January 29th at 11:30 am in the casino poker room. A player receives an invitation to the event by playing a minimum of 20 hours in cash games January 1st through 11:59 on January 21st, 2012. Registration opens January 22nd at 10 am and will remain open until the first 90 participants fill the event. - January 05, 2012 - MTR
RREDC, Humboldt County Aviation Division Worked with Strategic eMarketing to Launch Customer Friendly Website to Encourage New Airlines, New Passengers
The new website design and URL are intended to provide all the information potential passengers and interested airlines need, part of a larger overall effort to bring more air travel to the Arcata-Eureka Airport. - January 05, 2012 - Strategic eMarketing
Whale Watching Season is Here - Channel Islands Harbor Excursions Give Sightseers a Front-Row Seat
Channel Islands Harbor celebrates the migration of the Pacific Gray Whale with its 16th Annual Celebration of the Whales. Excursions began Dec. 26 and runs through mid-April 2012. - January 05, 2012 - Channel Islands Harbor
SinkholeReport.com: The Ugly, the Beautiful, and the Interesting About Sinkholes
We know and fear sinkholes for their destructive nature. They have swallowed entire buildings and homes. To ancient civilizations, sinkholes represented windows into the mythical underground. Some sinkholes have become lakes and cave openings that are enjoyed by outdoor sports fanatics. Sinkhole.com is an online repository that recognizes the ugly, the beautiful, and the interesting about sinkholes. - January 04, 2012 - Sinkhole Report
XCom Global Expands Coverage to 195 Countries and Offers a Single Device Global Travel Plan Option
International travelers can now connect from just about anywhere in the world via the company’s wireless Internet Access rental services. - January 04, 2012 - XCom Global, Inc.
Abundant Journeys Launches Travel Giveaway Program for 2012
Abundant Journeys, a full service travel agency, and its travel blog, Life Is Full of Bloom, has launched its newest program for loyal fans and followers to win travel swag and vacations every month in Twenty-Twelve. - January 04, 2012 - Abundant Journeys
Bread and Roses Centennial Events in Lawrence, MA
2012 is the year of celebrating the 100th Anniversary of the Bread and Roses Lawrence Textile Workers' Strike. In January, the Bread and Roses Centennial Committee introduces an exciting calendar of events, from an opening ceremony to a historical exhibit to a major musical weekend. - January 03, 2012 - Bread and Roses Heritage Committee
Great Hotels of the World Increases the Number of Members to Its Alliance
Hotel sales and marketing alliance announces new members in Egypt, Greece, Italy, Czech Republic and Slovenia. - January 03, 2012 - Great Hotels of the World
Russell Fishing Company Announces Jan 7 Price Increase
Russell Fishing Company, Kenai Alaska, announced a price increase to go into affect January 7, 2012. "The Average Alaska Vacation Package Price will increase by $100, with some packages increasing more than others," says Cap'n Gilz, Operations Manager. - January 01, 2012 - The Kenai Peninsula
Rainbow Riders' Releases a Line of iPhone, iPad, and iPod Travel Applications
Denmark-based application development company, Rainbow Riders' releases a line of travel applications that can help travelers find their way around Amsterdam, Boston and Milan. - December 30, 2011 - Rainbow Riders
Vietnam’s First Luxury Tour Operator and DMC to Establish a Rep Office in Key Markets
Luxury Travel Vietnam (www.luxurytravelvietnam.com) is expanding its reach with the launch of a representative office in London for UK and Ireland travel agents and tour operators. - December 29, 2011 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd
Orlandoescape.com Launches New Website Design
Just in time for the busy holiday travel season, Orlandoescape.com has launched a new website design featuring an even more extensive listing of Orlando’s top hotels and vacation deals. - December 29, 2011 - HotelsEscape
Top 5 New Year’s Resolutions – And How Grand Canyon River Trips Can Help Accomplish Them
Some of the most common New Year’s resolutions involve building camaraderie and good will and improving quality of life – which are exactly the sort of positive life changes Grand Canyon river trips foster. Here’s a list of five common resolutions and ways in which Grand Canyon Whitewater can help meet these goals. - December 29, 2011 - Grand Canyon Whitewater
New Travel Magazine for the "Young, Sexy and Broke" Hits Barnes & Noble Next Week
Off Track Planet, a popular independent travel lifestyles webzine, launches a new magazine that will hit store shelves nationwide staring Jan. 5, 2012. - December 27, 2011 - Off Track Planet
Blooming Tulips and Floriade Horticultural Show Highlight WLCVacations’ Tulip Time Cruises
Bulb Fields and Once-a-Decade Event in Holland Await Cruisers in Spring - December 25, 2011 - France Cruises, Inc.
Mahlatini Are Embracing Social Media
Mahlatini, the luxury African Travel Company has been implementing and embracing social media in an attempt to connect customers to their website and to lead the way for other holiday operators. Mahlatini are specialist in luxury African safaris, honeymoons and family holidays to Africa and the... - December 25, 2011 - Mahlatini
Coming to a TV Near You: Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines Launches Major Advertising Campaign
Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines will be launching its first TV advertising campaign since 2009, using the distinctive, hand-drawn style and strong brand values of its recent highly-successful print campaign. - December 25, 2011 - Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines
School's Out Pool and Pizza Party
The Clarion Hotel Lexington is having a "School's Out Pool and Pizza Party" every day from Monday, December 26th to Friday, December 30th, noon to 6pm. - December 24, 2011 - Clarion Hotel Lexington
Best of Suffolk's Luxury Stately Home Opens Its Doors to Guests for the First Time
A 19th Century Georgian manor house in Suffolk welcomes visitors to its 500-acre estate for the first time. Sibton Park, nestled between the picturesque villages of Yoxford and Peasenhall, is a boutique manor house. The historical property sleeps 26 in 13 luxurious and spacious bedrooms, 9 of... - December 24, 2011 - Best of Suffolk
Indulge in an Antique Lover’s Dream Cruise with Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines
Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines – awarded "Best Educational Cruise" by readers of Cruise International magazine in 2011 – is offering three cruises in 2012 with "Antiques" as the special topic, through its acclaimed onboard enrichment programme, Vistas. On each cruise,... - December 24, 2011 - Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines
ALL STAR Vacation Homes Announced as Affiliate of Disney’s Vacation Rental Home Connection
ALL STAR Vacation Homes joins new Disney affiliation program for vacation rental home companies. - December 23, 2011 - All Star Vacation Homes
One Hundred Sands, Ltd Accepts Exclusive Gaming License from Fiji Government
In a partnership designed to fuel tourism, job growth, and expand the Fiji brand, the Fijian government has decided to issue an exclusive gaming license to One Hundred Sands Limited. - December 22, 2011 - One Hundred Sands, LTD
Sabra Limousine Announces Opening of New Office in Seattle Downtown
Sabra Limousine's brand, Seattle Town Car Service, is opening a new branch in downtown Seattle. "The new office will allow for more access to these town cars for customers, leading to quicker and more effective service than ever before," said manager Geno Sabra. Seattle Town Car Service... - December 22, 2011 - Sabra Limousine Co.
Frontier Holidays Launches the Andalucian International Walking & Cultural Festival 2012
Join a unique celebration of Spanish culture in Andalucia. - December 22, 2011 - Frontier Holidays Ltd
DOW Networks Experiences 320% Growth in Second Half of 2011
DOW Networks celebrated its 10th year anniversary in 2011 but the party really kicked into high gear in Q3 and Q4. Since May, the company has seen a 320% increase in managed numbers. DOW offers Call Center VoIP Solutions, Hosted PBX, International Toll Free Numbers and other telephony services to businesses around the globe. - December 21, 2011 - AVOXI
Innovative Networking Events Are at the Heart of Timeshare and Fractional Expo GNEX 2012
The Global Networking Expo, GNEX 2012, will emphasize one-on-one business development opportunities during next month’s gathering of timeshare and fractional industry executives. - December 21, 2011 - Perspective Magazine
SpiceRoads Rides Bangkok by Bicycle at Sunset
SpiceRoads offers a short tour of Bangkok that allows cyclists to see sunset on the river before riding through majestically lit temples of Old Rattanakosin. - December 21, 2011 - SpiceRoads Co., Ltd
Nominations Close This Week for Perspective Magazine Timeshare and Fractional Awards Program
The nomination window for entering the global timeshare and fractional industry awards program will close on Friday, December 23rd, with online voting to begin in January. - December 19, 2011 - Perspective Magazine
Ring in the New Year at The Cove of Lake Geneva’s "50’s Rock and Roll Sock Hop" Party
The Cove of Lake Geneva will be turning back the hands of time this New Year’s Eve at their ‘50’s Rock and Roll Sock Hop’ on December 31, 2011. The Party will begin at 7:00 pm and will last through 1:00 am. The ‘50’s Rock and Roll Sock Hop’ Party will... - December 17, 2011 - Geneva Hospitality
EatSmart Products Featured in Entreprenuer.com’s Indie Merchant Gift Guide
EatSmart Products' Precision Voyager Digital Luggage Scale was one of 12 items selected by Entrepreneur.com for inclusion in their 2011 Indie Merchant Gift Guide. From Dec. 12 - 18, Entrepreneur.com’s readers will vote for their favorite item from the gift guide. The winner will receive the Reader’s Choice Award on Dec. 19. - December 16, 2011 - EatSmart Products
iXiGO.com Launches India’s First Travel Search App on Android
Search for flights & hotels across all travel sites from your Android Phone. - December 15, 2011 - ixigo
Tidal Homes Offers Luxurious Holiday Cottages in Northumberland
Luxurious Holiday cottages are being offered at reasonable price in Northumberland by Tidal Homes. - December 15, 2011 - Tidal Homes
Edinburgh Accommodation in 2012 – The Hotels.tv Predictions and Recommendations
Today Hotels.tv in Edinburgh reveal their Predictions and Recommendations for visitors looking to get the most from their stay in Edinburgh in 2012. - December 15, 2011 - Hotels.tv in Edinburgh
Luxury Travel Vietnam Ltd Seeks Bigger Growth from the UK Market with Direct Flights
Vietnam’s First Luxury Tour Operator to Expand in the UK and Launch Its Website for British Holidaymakers. - December 14, 2011 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd
Rann Utsav 2011: Cultural Fest in Gujarat
9th December, 2011 to 15th January, 2012, Bhuj, Gujarat. The organized tour around Kutch is an ideal occasion to be part of the region and experience the zeal and uniqueness of the people through a celebration of life. - December 14, 2011 - Indian Luxury Trains
Explore Beyond Luang Prabang with SpiceRoads Cycle Tours
SpiceRoads Cycle Tours has launched a one-day and a two-day bicycle tour that discovers the Laos countryside of Luang Prabang. - December 14, 2011 - SpiceRoads Co., Ltd
Open House Group Lends Support to Travel Industry Fundraiser
Open House Group has teamed up with the charity Passports with Purpose to help fundraise money for children in Africa. By making a small donation you are automatically in with a chance to win a holiday! - December 14, 2011 - Open House Spain
Blue Water Spa, a Raleigh NC Spa and Laser Hair Removal Center Donates $108,000.00 to Boys and Girls Clubs of Wake County
Blue Water Spa, a Raleigh NC Spa and Laser Hair Removal Center Donates $108,000.00 to Boys and Girls Clubs of Wake County - December 13, 2011 - Blue Water Spa
G Adventures & Leading Travel Blogger Gary Arndt Co-Host Exclusive Photography Tour
Win a free photography trip with the world's adventure travel leader - December 13, 2011 - G Adventures
Sabra Limousine Offers 10% Off Town Cars & Airport Transportation During the Holidays and New Years
Sabra Limousine announces a 10% off discount for any of their Seattle airport transportation or other town car services until January 31, 2011, including New Year's Eve events. - December 13, 2011 - Sabra Limousine Co.
Russell Fishing Announces a New Budget Alaska Kenai Vacation Package for 2012
In response to requests from specific visitors to the Kenai Peninsula Alaska, and to the economic uncertainty of 2012, Russell Fishing has developed a vacation package that includes Private Cabin Lodging in a remote setting, four full days of guided fishing and complimentary gear and tackle at a... - December 13, 2011 - The Kenai Peninsula
Welsh Team Uses Video to Sell Venice Florida Real Estate
The Welsh Team uses high definition video tours to sell their Venice Florida real estate listings in less time. - December 12, 2011 - Gulf Shores Realty
Blue Strawberry Resorts Becomes A Platinum Sponsor of Timeshare and Fractional Expo GNEX 2012
The Yucatan-based vacation experience company becomes the latest participant in the timeshare and fractional industry networking and awards event. - December 12, 2011 - Perspective Magazine
EatSmart Products Featured in USA TODAY's 2011 Travel Gift Guide
A team of seasoned travelers selected EatSmart Products' Precision Voyager Digital Luggage Scale for inclusion in USA Today's 2011 Travel Gift Guide. - December 11, 2011 - EatSmart Products
Active Travel Asia Explores Pu Hu Natural Reserve in Vietnam
Active Travel Asia (ATA) and GIZ (Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit in Vietnam) working together in a survey of responsible tourism project in Pu Hu Nature Reserve, Thanh hoa province, Vietnam. - December 11, 2011 - Active Travel Asia
D.Paul’s Started Online Cruise Booking
Cruise Booking service in India can now be easily done within couple of minutes as D.Paul's a premier travel company of India started online cruise booking service in order to facilitate the growing demands of cruise tours in the dynamic Indian travel and tourism market. - December 10, 2011 - Dpauls Travel & Tours Ltd.