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Efffetti Weddings in Italy Announces New Locations: Piedmont and Sicily
Efffettti launches two new locations for weddings in Italy: Piedmont and Sicily managed by 4 experienced Italian wedding planners - September 28, 2010 - Efffetti
SinglesCruise.com Brings Together Cruising, Costumes and Camaraderie on Popular Annual Halloween Sailing
The singles cruise agency announces a last call to join their largest themed cruise of the year. - September 27, 2010 - SinglesCruise.com
Mazatlan Concludes the First Phase of Its Fall Western Canada Tour
Francisco de la Vega Aragon, State Secretary of Tourism, led a delegation that invited Canadians to visit Mazatlan and the Copper Canyon. - September 26, 2010 - Mazatlan
Peckforton Castle Reports Record Sales
Award winning Cheshire hotel Peckforton Castle is reporting its best month ever for August 2010 following the successful launch of its new £1.7 million facilities. Sales at this unique 48 bedroom venue were up 7.12 per cent in August compared with the same month last year, making it the most... - September 26, 2010 - Peckforton Castle
Dubai Entry Visa Process Now Simplified for Travelers Booking in Dubai Hotels and Dubai Apartments
Dubai Travelers typically have to navigate a very intricate process to get an entry visa; however, DubaiShortStay.com is launching a new service for travelers who book with them. They make assistance available to their clients in order to assist them in getting through the details of the process. - September 25, 2010 - Dubai Short Stay
Travel En Vogue Now Offers Ritz Carlton San Francisco Residence Club
Travel En Vogue has added the Ritz Carlton Residence Club San Francisco to their diverse collection of luxury vacation rentals in Colorado, California, the Caribbean, and Mexico. - September 24, 2010 - Travel En Vogue
Volunteer for Free in Paraguay with Original Volunteers
Original Volunteers is offering the possibility to volunteer in Paraguay for free, whatever your background or interests. - September 24, 2010 - Original Volunteers
Kengin Consulting Inc. Releases NewfoundlandFUN Lite & Deluxe for iPhone Users - Carry a Piece of the Island in Your Pocket
Kengin Consulting Inc. has released NewfoundlandFUN Lite & Deluxe versions for iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch users. Each version of the app offers a variety of fun locations and activities for visitors to the island, along with a taste of its unique culture through local sayings, festivals, and more. - September 23, 2010 - Kengin Consulting Inc
InShuttle Nashville Shuttle Service Announces New Twitter Page
InShuttle Nashville shuttle service announces the launch of its new Twitter page, making the most up-to-date information accessible to riders as soon as it becomes available. With Social Media becoming the most popular source of information, InShuttle Nashville shuttle service has decided to... - September 22, 2010 - In Shuttle
At Quikbook.com, Risk-Free Hotel Reservations Are Up 27% Over Previous Year
Risk-free hotel reservations on Quikbook.com attract travelers with ever-changing travel plans. - September 22, 2010 - Quikbook.com
Fly Free to Jackson Hole This Winter, Jackson Hole Central Reservations
After substantial success during the 2009/2010 winter season, Jackson Hole, Wyoming announces it will renew its “4th Flies Free” program again this year. - September 22, 2010 - Jackson Hole Central Reservations
Luxury Travel Vietnam Opens Adventure Travel Tours
Luxury Travel Vietnam Put Adventure Travel Tours on Sale. - September 20, 2010 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd
Mauritius Luxury Serviced Apartments and Penthouses Directly Overlooking the Beach with Villas De Maitre
Villas De Maitre has extended its luxury collection of beachfront serviced apartments in Mauritius with the launch of Bon Azur Premium Suites and Apartments in Trou Aux Biches, North West Mauritius. - September 18, 2010 - Villas De Maitre
DirectRooms.com – Seoul Hosts Leading Event for Tracking and Identification Technologies in October 2010
DirectRooms.com can announce that leading members of the RFID/USN industry will be convening in Seoul for a major international exhibition. - September 18, 2010 - DirectRooms.com
InstaParking Announced Today That They Will Cross Promote DiBella’s Old Fashioned Submarines to Its Customers at the Buffalo Airport
InstaParking LLC announced this week the addition of DiBella’s Old Fashioned Submarines to its Advertising Program. Customers that park with InstaParking at the Buffalo Niagara International Airport will be given a coupon when they return for their car that can be redeemed for a medium drink... - September 16, 2010 - InstaParking LLC
Pacific Resort Wins Big at the 2010 HM Awards
Pacific Resort Rarotonga has received a high distinction accolade for “Environmental Program of the Year” at the 8th Annual HM Awards Gala Dinner held on Friday 3 September 2010. This award places Pacific Resort Rarotonga as the runner-up in the Australasia region to the Wolgan Valley... - September 15, 2010 - Pacific Resort Hotel Group - Cook Islands
Show Clients How Much You Appreciate Their Business by Letting Them Get Behind the Wheel of a 170 Horsepower Formula Race Car
The Bridgestone Racing Academy outside Toronto, Mariposa Cruises and Executive Oasis International provide exciting alternatives to the standard company picnic. - September 13, 2010 - WDM Group
Fall Photography Weekend in Jefferson Texas
The 2010 Fall Photography weekend will be held at the Carriage House Bed and Breakfast in Jefferson, Texas. Jefferson and the Caddo Lake area of East Texas are known for their beauty and their photogenic appeal. This year's Fall Photography weekend is open to photographers of all experience, skill... - September 12, 2010 - The Carriage House Bed and Breakfast
NASSCOM Honors iXiGO.com with Top 10 Emerging Company Award
iXiGO.com makes it to the NASSCOM EMERGE 50 - League of Ten. - September 11, 2010 - ixigo
Iceland Travel Launches New Website Improving Customer Relations
Leading Icelandic destination Management Company and travel agency, Iceland Travel, have recently launched their brand new website, offering a wide range of high quality travel services within Iceland, for companies across the world. The new website features bold headlines and extensive... - September 11, 2010 - Iceland Total
Labor Day Weekend Winners at Emerald Coast RV Beach Resort
Emerald Coast RV Beach Resort had a drawing Labor Day weekend and gave away a free two night stay. - September 10, 2010 - Emerald Coast RV Beach Resort
Ferrara Flame by Italkero Luxury Patio Heating and Lighting is One of the Newest Additions to the Top Hollywood and Beverly Hills Locations
After adding Warmth and Lighting to the Beverly Wilshire, a Four Seasons Hotel in Beverly Hills, California, the Italkero Original Falo Imported Exclusively by Ferrara Flame has become a popular addition to the top Five Star Resorts around the world. - September 09, 2010 - Ferrara Flame by Italkero
Summer End in Monte Santo Resort, IMOCOM Hotels and Resorts Unit in Carvoeiro
Monte Santo Carvoeiro’s first all Suite 5 Star resort invites guests to take advantage of a special Summer End Package filled with exclusive benefits. - September 09, 2010 - IMOCOM Hotels and Resorts
TravelWorks Offers Travel Prizes in Newsletter Sweepstakes
Gap year provider hands out travel vouchers, other prizes in contest promoting newsletter subscriptions. - September 09, 2010 - TravelWorks
Ternian® Launches a New "Mid-Level" Medical Plan for Struggling Employers
Ternian Insurance Group LLC., a Phoenix based insurance program manager and administrator, has developed and launched a new medical insurance plan called, HealthValu®. HealthValu is designed to provide a "mid-level" of medical insurance protection for employer groups that cannot... - September 08, 2010 - Ternian Insurance Group LLC.
Zip Holidays Enters the Glooming UK Cheap Package Holidays Market
With 14 package holidays tour operators ceasing trading this year, 2010 hasn't brought very good news for the cheap package holiday sector. Amongst names like Goldtrail, Sun 4u, Flight Options, Blue Skies Destinations, Bond Tours, Scantours, Love holidays, The Flight Bureau, Adventura, Finlays Skiing, Wigmore, Birdseekers and Malachite, Zip Holidays brings yet another cheap holidays comparison tool that they think can work to provide more bookings for partner tour operators. - September 06, 2010 - Zip Holidays
A Guide Award 2010 for Vietnam’s First Luxury Tour Operator
Luxury Travel Vietnam (www.luxurytravelvietnam.com) Won a Guide Awards For Excellence Performance 2010. - September 06, 2010 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd
Ardanaiseig Hotel Voted Favourite by Conde Nast Traveller's Readers
Ardanaiseig in the Highlands has been voted the 3rd best Leisure Hotel in the UK by Condé Nast Traveller's readers, making it the favourite hotel in Scotland. - September 05, 2010 - Ardanaiseig
Iceland Travel Create New Website to Enhance Customer Relations
Iceland Travel, Iceland’s leading travel agency and DMC (Destination Management Company) have just launched their brand new website, offering a huge scope of high quality travel services within Iceland, to help enhance customer relations. - September 05, 2010 - Iceland Total
InTheRoo and BuyPlaya Announce Trip Report Competition
Cash prizes will be awarded for winning trip reports - September 04, 2010 - BuyPlaya Real Estate Advisors
Work N Holiday Launches New Website: working-holiday-visa.org
Website offers advice, working holiday packages to backpackers in Australia, New Zealand. - September 04, 2010 - Work n Holiday PTY LTD
Experience Northern Lights with Iceland Total Volcano Vacation
Lucky tourists travelling last week on a volcano vacation with Iceland Total managed to experience the most powerful Northern Lights display of the past three years at the volcanic eruption site in the south of Iceland. This incredible Aurora Borealis display was caught by visitors at the... - September 03, 2010 - Iceland Total
Eyjafjallajokull Volcano Tours in Iceland with Icelandtotal.com
Icelandtotal.com, Iceland’s One Stop Travel Shop, provides a broad selection of volcano tours to the Iceland’s Eyjafjallajokull eruption. Currently around 10-15 super Jeeps and 2-3 coaches, which is the equivalent of 200 people, drive to the volcano eruption site every night. With the... - September 03, 2010 - Iceland Total
eRevMax Recertified for ISO/IEC 27001:2005
Hospitality Software Vendor maintains strict compliance to international security best practices - September 03, 2010 - eRevMax Inc.
Elraha.com: Spas, Beauty Centers and Plastic Surgery Centers Directory for Beirut/Lebanon
Recently, a new Lebanese directory specialized in gathering and listing Spas, Beauty Centers and Medical Centers around "Beirut" and all over Lebanon has been launched by Jreissati Enterprises S,A,L. - September 01, 2010 - Elraha
KRISTI Baltic School of Hospitality New Season Opening
KRISTI Baltic School of Hospitality is embarking into a new season with an informal networking breakfast "Hospitality Service Innovation." - September 01, 2010 - KRISTI Baltic School of Hospitality
Ferrara Flame by Italkero Luxury Patio Heating and Lighting Now Adds to the Elegance, Warmth, and Lighting of the Beverly Wilshire Hotel in Beverly Hills, California
As seen at The Beverly Wilshire in Beverly Hills, California, this original commercial grade Italian import adds beauty, warmth and lighting to the top Five Star Resorts around the world. - August 30, 2010 - Ferrara Flame by Italkero
Onlyrooms.com is Growing by 5 New Countries a Month
The online travel market is more and more competitive and fierce. With hundreds of new book websites coming out every week, is it really possible for a small European-based hotel booking website to really compete ? - August 30, 2010 - onlyrooms.com
Celebrity Impersonators Invade Orlando in September
Over 100 Professional Celebrity Impersonators from Barack Obama to Cher to Bette Midler and Lady GaGa will travel and perform in Orlando, Florida for the 8th Annual Sunburst Convention of Celebrity Impersonators at The Rosen Plaza Resort on September 24 and 25. - August 30, 2010 - The Sunburst Convention
Seawings Ramadan Promotion
Seawings the only seaplane tour operator in the Middle East has launched its 2010 Ramadan promotion. A new and exciting way to enjoy this special season, Seawings offers its passengers the chance to take a stunning sunset flight over Dubai’s most iconic landmarks followed by a traditional... - August 29, 2010 - Seawings LLC
Gap Adventures Congratulates Mohamed Soliman - 2010 Travel Documentary Scholarship Winner
Gap Adventures, an award-winning adventure travel company committed to changing people’s lives through unique experiences, and World Nomads, a leading global travel safety products and services provider, have announced Mohamed Soliman of Cairo as the winner of the Travel Documentary... - August 29, 2010 - G Adventures
World Luxury Cruise Vacations Announces Its Series of Specialty Wine and Gastronomic Cruise Packages
World Luxury Cruise Vacations, the small ship cruise experts consisting of France Cruises and WLCVacations, announces its series of specialty Wine and Gastronomic cruise packages. These themed cruises are not simply about food and wine, but the tradition, knowledge and complexity that every bottle of wine shares and an opportunity for anyone and everyone to increase gastronomic skills while still enjoying the unique and cultured atmosphere that accompanies a regular small ship cruise experience. - August 29, 2010 - France Cruises, Inc.
Azalea Inn and Gardens Joins Bed and Breakfast Across the United States and Canada to Honor U.S. Military
Hundreds of Bed and Breakfasts are providing free rooms on Wednesday, November 10th, in observance of Veterans Day (November 11) to honor men and women currently serving in the military, as well as those who have served their country in the past. Over 200 inns in 39 states and Canada have donated rooms for this holiday promotion. - August 28, 2010 - Azalea Inn and Gardens
Gulf Shores Open Brings Golfers and Awareness to the Alabama Gulf Coast
The Gulf Shores Open, part of the Golf Channel Amateur Tour, was held on August 21st and 22nd at the Peninsula Golf and Racquet Club, drawing attention to the local golf and Gulf Shores in general. - August 28, 2010 - Gulf Shores Golf Association
Chiang Mai Thailand's Newest Photographic Web Site Launch
Enter the exotic and exquisite world of "Inside The Kaleidoscope;" Chiang Mai Thailand's newest photographic web site: www.howardweiner.com. - August 27, 2010 - Inside The Kaleidoscope
Skin is in - Naked Vacations Gain in Popularity Especially at The Terra Cotta Inn, Palm Springs, California
From CNN, to MSN.com Smart Spending, to ABC, CBS, NBC, to MSNBC, USA Today, to the John Tesh radio show Intelligence for your Life, tripadvisor.com and more, the media has been reporting all summer long on the fastest growing vacation trend... Nakations. Nakations are topless or nude vacations at clothing optional and nudist resorts and nude beaches. In 2010, skin truly is in. It's time to try a topless or nude vacation. - August 27, 2010 - The Terra Cotta Inn Clothing Optional Resort and Spa
World Poker Tour Amateur Poker League and Tropicana Las Vegas Announce Best-In-Class Partnership
World Poker Tour Amateur Poker League (WPTAPL) and Tropicana Las Vegas are proud to announce their new partnership. These two innovative companies are joining forces to offer the poker community something never seen before, a worldwide amateur No Limit Texas Hold ’Em championship event. Tropicana Las Vegas will host the inaugural World Poker Tour Amateur Championship (WPTAC) April 20th – 23rd, 2011. - August 27, 2010 - World Poker Tour Amateur Poker League
Green Grout Sealing Product for the Hospitality Industry
Grout Sealer from Eco-Green® protects fragile grout in kitchens, bathrooms and gym areas without toxic fumes or dangerous chemicals. - August 27, 2010 - Daimer Industries, Inc.
nuTravel Partners with Trondent for Pre-Trip Approval
nuTravel Technology Solutions has announced a new and exclusive partnership with Trondent Development Corp. that will offer customers of the nuTravel CTS Online Booking Tool seamless access to AirWEB Authorizer, a fully automated e-mail and web-based pre-trip approval application. - August 26, 2010 - Trondent Development Corp.
Luxury Travel to Unveil New Tour Focusing on 3 Capital Cities and Four World Heritage Sites
Luxury Travel Group Ltd (www.luxurytravelvietnam.com) Introduces a New Tour Focusing on 3 capital cities and Four World Heritage Sites of Indochina. - August 25, 2010 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd