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The Brand New Lifestyle Sir Plantin Hotel Antwerp Joins Epoque Hotels
The new lifestyle Sir Plantin Hotel Antwerp, ideally situated nearby the historic Central Station of wonderful Antwerp, joins Epoque Hotels. Sir Plantin offers 176 trendy rooms in different colours, with complimentary services: WIFI, minibar, Sir Express Grab & Run breakfast. Sir Plantin’s design is cool, modern, contemporary and cutting edge, definitely worth visiting. - November 08, 2010 - Epoque Hotels
Destination:PEACE Announces Spring 2011 Volunteer Vacations in Mexico
Build a House in San Miguel de Allende, Create a Community Garden in Isla Mujeres, Assist at a Spay / Neuter Clinic in Punta Mita and More with Destination:PEACE - November 06, 2010 - Destination:PEACE
Touristaz Enters Private Beta, Offers First Group-Buying Social Network for Travelers
Touristaz.com leverages social commerce technology to make travel less expensive, less frustrating, and more fun. - November 05, 2010 - Touristaz
New Book by Peter Fraser Chronicles Author’s Adventures in Australia; Released by Dog Ear Publishing
On this hitch-hiking and camping adventure, Peter Fraser takes readers through Australia and beyond. Explore the “dead heart” of the continent where little life is seen, contrasted with the surfers who find joy in the waves off the continent’s southeast coast. This serendipitous form of travel included a chance meeting with a member of an expedition to the Bindibu, a “lost tribe” believed to be the last known desert nomads, surviving a Paleolithic lifestyle. - November 05, 2010 - Dog Ear Publishing
Private Yacht and Luxury Cruise Excursions to be Auctioned at 2011 Naples Winter Wine Festival
The Naples Winter Wine Festival, the most successful charity wine auction in the world, is offering exclusive yacht trips and cruises among the 70 one-of-a-kind auction lots at the Jan. 28 – 30 festival in Naples, Fla. Proceeds from the auction benefit underprivileged and at-risk children... - November 04, 2010 - Naples Winter Wine Festival
River Nile Cruise Offer New Lake Nasser and Cairo Package
www.rivernilecruise.com, a leading provider of river Nile cruises, announce they are offering Nile cruises combined with Lake Nasser and Cairo visits, allowing tourists the chance to see much of Egypt’s heart in one cruise. The Nile cruise and stay package on offer begins at Luxor with a... - November 04, 2010 - RiverNileCruise
Search Airport Parking Launches Web Site to Help Travelers
Search Airport Parking announced this week that SearchAirportParking.com was launched in September 2010 as a resource for travelers and airport parking operators. The site includes a directory of the top airports in the United States and Canada with on-airport parking, off-airport parking,... - November 03, 2010 - Search Airport Parking
Oktoberfest 2010 Beer Consumption Highest in History
Oktoberfest 2010 Beer Consumption hit record levels for pub tour operator Thirsty Swagman on their 12-night party tour across Europe. - November 03, 2010 - Thirsty Swagman Pty Ltd
One Tiny Suitcase Now Open in Winnipeg, Manitoba
Travelling with a baby just got easier. One Tiny Suitcase baby equipment rentals has just opened thier 3rd location in Winnipeg, Manitoba. Car seat rentals, strollers, cribs and more...delivered 7 days a week. - November 03, 2010 - One Tiny Suitcase Baby Equipment Rentals
Discover Thai Yoga Massage in Mexico’s Riviera Nayarit
Destination:PEACE welcomes Hillary Olsen Hilliard with Textured Motion. - October 31, 2010 - Destination:PEACE
Gap Adventures Announces 25% Early Booking Bonus on Select 2011 Arctic Cruises
Gap Adventures is kicking off the 2011 Arctic cruising season by offering a special bonus to early-bird travellers. Passengers who book a spot on a selection of Arctic cruises aboard the M/S Expedition vessel by January 31, 2011, will receive a 25 per cent early-booking discount. “Our... - October 31, 2010 - G Adventures
The Parents Handbook Announces Winner of American Airlines Tickets Sweepstakes
The Parents Handbook is pleased to announce Mr. Jim E. of Winnebago, IL as the winner of 4 free round trip tickets on American Airlines. The tickets are valid for travel to/from the Vail - Eagle County Regional Airport (EGE) from/to any domestic US 48 American Airlines destination. “My... - October 31, 2010 - The Parents Handbook
Red Flush Keeps on Giving - New Games Released This Month
Red Flush online casino released another four excellent video slots games into their collection at the beginning of October 2010. This has become a regular habit for Red Flush, as they continue to do what they can to keep players interested and excited about online casino play. These games have been excellently developed and designed by Microgaming – the premier provider for online casino software. - October 29, 2010 - Red Flush Online Casino
Emtjets Global Aviation to Offer Air Charter Services to Harrods' Customers
Harrods partners with Emtjets to give its customers access to the most exclusive global aircraft network Worldwide. - October 29, 2010 - Jetscorp Inc.
Tips for Choosing a Rental Home to Ensure a Safe and Seamless Ski Vacation
Finding the right vacation home can become a daunting task with so many options available, from professionally managed condos to properties rented by owners. Asking a few important questions, however, can help you determine the best lodging for a safe and seamless experience. - October 29, 2010 - Resorts West
Cape Spirit Just Launched Their Cape Town and South Africa Car Rental Summer Special
Capespirit.com, one of South Africa's favorite car rental websites, has just launched their summer special, and had a record number of car rental bookings for Cape Town and Johannesburg in the last few days. South Africa is the 25th largest country in the world with an extensive coastline and... - October 28, 2010 - Cape Spirit South Africa Car Rental
Paradizo.com Offers New Luxury Tours for 2011 Travel Trend
Keeping a finger on the luxury vacation pulse, the online travel portal Paradizo.com has announced its new sections for both luxury tours and tour operators. - October 28, 2010 - Paradizo Exclusive Travel
AiresLibre Personal Travel to Launch BlogTalkRadio Show
AiresLibre Personal Travel to host a live Internet broadcast show called “AiresLibre Travel Show” on BlogTalkRadio. This show brings all things travel and interesting travel experts "on air" to provide tips and advice for everyone who has ever been bitten by the "Travel Bug." - October 28, 2010 - Je Suis. PARIS, LLC
Big City Vacation Rentals LLC Gives Local Hospitality a New Name
Hospitality goes a long way and one travel related small business, Big City Vacation Rentals, has made it their mission. A new vacation rental by owner site wants their clients to be treated with a personal touch. - October 27, 2010 - Big City Vacation Rentals
Vietnam's First Luxury Tour Operator to Launch Its E-Brochure
Luxury Travel Vietnam Group Company (www.luxurytravelvietnam.com) to Launch Its E-Brochure Option 2010 - 2011. Luxury Travel becomes a high tech company for the benefits of its customers - October 26, 2010 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd
Pay-It-Forward: Gap Adventures Staff Inspired, Launch Spontaneous Global Employee Fund-Raising Initiative for Cambodia Eye Care Centre
Global adventure travel company Gap Adventures’ employees pay-it-forward. Staff video contest on company Core Values takes an interesting direction. Contest prize: VIP tix to Neil Young’s Annual Bridge School Benefit Concert. Contest winner launches spontaneous, global employee fund-raising initiative. Staff raises more than $2k in donations donations for Planeterra’s “Ignite the Nite” event, a fundraiser to establish a permanent eye care centre in rural Cambodia. - October 23, 2010 - G Adventures
TimeStream Software Releases Walt Disney World App for Android Smartphones
TimeStream Software announces the release of its popular “Walt Disney World” Notescast® app for Android Smartphones. With over 300 pages of in-depth interactive information and more than 500 colorful photos, this best-selling Disney theme park guide is acclaimed as “…the most thorough guide you can choose for planning a trip to Walt Disney World.” - October 23, 2010 - TimeStream Software
Montenegro Interactive Map Search on ProdamSam.com
ProdamSam.com, the premier web provider of For Sale & Rent by Owner Real Estate advertising in Eastern and South-Central Europe, added a Montenegro Interactive Map Search. - October 22, 2010 - ProdamSam.com
Brick House Bed & Breakfast Now with Take 5
Brick House Bed & Breakfast now offers 'Take 5' to celebrate its fifth year in business. Reserve all five guest rooms, each with private bath, and receive an additional 5% off its competitive rates. Available year round. - October 21, 2010 - Brickhouse of NY, Inc
Limo-Scene & Wedding Cars Helps to Fulfil Manchester United Supporter's Lifelong Dream
Arby, who has liver disease, wanted to meet Manchester United players. His wish was granted - thanks to children’s charity Rays of Sunshine, and Manchester-based limos and wedding cars company Limo-Scene. - October 21, 2010 - Limo-Scene
International Food, Wine and Travel Writers Association Promotes Industry Achievement Through a New Excellence Awards Program
International Food, Wine and Travel Writers Assoc. (IFWTWA) has developed and launched a program in which travel and tourism professionals worldwide will be awarded an IFWTWA Excellence Award for outstanding achievements in their fields. - October 21, 2010 - International Food, Wine and Travel Writers Association
USA Volleyball, Ludus Tours Form Partnership for 2012 Summer Games
USA Volleyball is pleased to announce its partnership with Ludus Tours for international competitions, including the 2012 Summer Games in London. - October 20, 2010 - Ludus Tours
La Manga Direct Launches New Website
La Manga Direct have relaunched their Website offering self catering holidays at this 5 star resort. - October 20, 2010 - La Manga Direct
TRAVfiliate Travel Affiliate Program Now Available to All Website Owners
4TravelMarketing, the unique travel industry marketing, lead generation and technology company, is opening up its industry leading travel affiliate program, TRAVfiliate, to all website owners. “Website owners are constantly struggling with optimizing the monetization of the Internet traffic... - October 19, 2010 - 4Travelmarketing, Inc.
Le Meridien Amman Partners with Jordan National Gallery of Fine Arts in the UNLOCK ART™ Program
Le Meridien Amman Partners with Jordan National Gallery of Fine Arts in the UNLOCK ART™ Program - October 19, 2010 - Le Meridien Amman
Luxury Travel to Launch Vietnam Hotels Reservation Service Online
Luxury Travel to Launch VietnamLuxuryHotels.Com for People Who Care Where They Stay in Vietnam. - October 17, 2010 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd
Luxury Travel Vietnam Offers Free Christmas Holiday for 8th Traveler
To Celebrate "The Best of The Best" Award of Vietnam Tourism, Luxury Travel Luxury Travel Vietnam (www.luxurytravelvietnam.com) Offers Free Christmas Holiday for 8th Traveler. - October 17, 2010 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd
Planeterra Foundation Partners with STA Travel on New Voluntourism and Community Development Initiatives
STA Travel embarks on a new responsible travel journey through a partnership with Planeterra Foundation, a leader in global volunteer vacations. - October 17, 2010 - Planeterra Foundation
John McQuilkin President and Host of Hollywood Happens Entertainment Has Entered the Paradise Hunter Travel Series International Host Search
Paradise Hunter Travel Series is holding an around the world Host search which has gone viral. Contestants from all over the world have entered including Hollywood Happens Entertainment President and Host John McQuilkin. - October 16, 2010 - Hollywood Happens Entertainment
Te Manava Luxury Villas & Spa Voted “Australasia’s Leading Villas”
The bubbly is flowing in the Cook Islands for the Pacific Resort Hotel group after they have walked away with one of the major awards in the 2010 World Travel Awards Asia & Australasia Ceremony held last night at The Claridges Delhi, India. Te Manava Luxury Villas & Spa (managed by Pacific... - October 15, 2010 - Pacific Resort Hotel Group - Cook Islands
GloboMaestro.com Partners with Fairmont, St. Regis and Mandarin Oriental to Create the Web's First Collection of True Local Experts
Featuring groundbreaking video and blog series. - October 15, 2010 - Manic Media Inc
Emerald Coast RV Beach Resort Hosts Open House
As one of only 17 parks nationwide to receive a Trailer Life rating of 10/10*/10, Emerald Coast RV Beach Resort is now venturing into a new phase of development at the resort. - October 15, 2010 - Emerald Coast RV Beach Resort
Website Promotes Working Holiday Visa to International Crowd
New Work n Holiday website offers advice, services to increasingly diverse Visa applicants: Due to the increased diversity of people on Working Holiday Visas in Australia, Working Holiday service provider Work n Holiday has geared its services and its new website, www.working-holiday-visa.org, toward an international group of potential gap year travellers. - October 15, 2010 - Work n Holiday PTY LTD
On the Eve of World Sight Day Gap Adventures Celebrates 20th Anniversary and Announces Initiative to Build 20/20 Vision Centre in Cambodia
Planeterra Foundation’s Ignite The Nite event to help raise $50,000 for critical vision centre. Gap Adventures (www.gapadventures.com) and the non-profit Planeterra Foundation announce plans to build a permanent vision centre with the goal of restoring sight to thousands of rural... - October 14, 2010 - G Adventures
Paradise Hunter’s Online Search for a Host for Travel TV Series Goes Viral - Drawing Massive Worldwide Interest
ParadiseHunter.com’s online search for a TV series host goes viral – generating more than 2 million hits in the past 4 days, with daily traffic doubling in the last 3 days. - October 14, 2010 - Paradise Hunter Inc.
World Luxury Cruise Vacations Announces Holiday Packages and Expanded Services Available
The boutique cruising experts of France Cruises and WLCVacations are excited to announce expansion of its services available to clients and specials on upcoming Holiday Cruise packages. After more than a decade in business, Ana Valente, co-founder explains “Luxury and relaxation have always... - October 14, 2010 - France Cruises, Inc.
Travel Channel Celebrity Working to Put the Riviera Maya on the Culinary Map
Travel and Food Expert Mark DeCarlo to Host Taste of Playa 2010 - October 14, 2010 - Taste of Playa
Learn About Marketing 2.0 and How to Avoid the Recession Through CRM in Business Review Europe’s October Issue
Bringing you the latest, up-to-date and relevant industry news, Business Review Europe, pioneer in the digital magazine industry, launches its October issue. The October issue introduces new sectors to Business Review Europe, including Marketing 2.0, Business Leaders, Money Matters and Technology. - October 13, 2010 - WDM Group
Travel Rental Network Offers Hand-Picked Cabo Villa Rentals for Holiday Season
Travel Rental Network now offers a wide selection of Cabo villa rentals in light of increased demands from customers. According to CEO Brian Schwimmer, the increase in demand for Cabo villa rentals can be attributed in part to owners lowering their prices to compete with the growing number of all-inclusive resorts. - October 13, 2010 - Travel Rental Network
Candlewood Suites Dallas/Plano Raises Money for Habitat for Humanity
Candlewood Suites Plano, an InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG) brand hotel, initiated an early morning bake sale to help raise funds towards building another house for Habitat for Humanity. From the wee hours of 7am to 9am, the hotel operations staff along with the hotel’s sales department... - October 13, 2010 - Candlewood Suites Plano
Luxury Travel Ltd to Seduce ITB Buyers with New Luxury Leisure and MICE Products of Vietnam.
Luxury Travel Vietnam (www.luxurytravelvietnam.com) to promote the leisure travel markets, corporate sector and MICE travel segment at ITB Asia in Singapore. Luxury Travel Company (www.luxurytravelvietnam.com) doubles booth space and shows a luxury image of Vietnam in ITB Asia 2010, the third time... - October 12, 2010 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd
Luxury Travel Group Ltd to Publish Its Luxury Travel Guide 2010-2011
Luxury Travel Group Ltd (http://www.luxurytravelvietnam.com) announces to publish its first version of Luxury Travel Guide Book. - October 12, 2010 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd
Luxury Travel Group Company (LuxuryTravelVietnam.com) Unveils Its Newest Brochure of Southeast Asia for Luxury Travel Professionals
Luxury Travel Company (www.luxurytravelvietnam.com) unveils its newest professional travel brochure 2010-2011 and the luxury travel guide of five destinations in Southeast Asia. - October 11, 2010 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd
Top 10 Fun Reasons to Take a Naked Vacation at the Terra Cotta Inn Clothing Optional Resort and Spa in Sunny Palm Springs, California This 10/10/10
The number 10 has many meanings. It represents the universe to some. To others, harmony, fulfillment, or the circle of life. 10/10/10 is special. It comes around only once every 100 years. It's a big day. At The Terra Cotta Inn, they give you 10 fun reasons why you should change your vacation habits. Stop taking boring chain hotel vacations and try their fun nude sunbathing resort. So relax and celebrate this momentous occasion in sunny Palm Springs, California in your birthday suit. - October 10, 2010 - The Terra Cotta Inn Clothing Optional Resort and Spa
Small Group Adventure Tour Operator Gap Adventures Offers 10% Discount This 10/10/10 Encouraging Travellers to Gift the Right to 20/20 Sight
Gap Adventures encourages travellers to ‘see the world’ and to help local people see it too. - October 09, 2010 - G Adventures