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Colorado Springs Saddles Up for Ride Your Horse to Work Week
To kick-off the first annual Pikes Peak Western Heritage Days, Colorado Springs and surrounding region VIPs saddled up for Ride Your Horse to Work week. - May 12, 2010 - Experience Colorado Springs
Unusual Australia Wildlife Tour Sponsored by Denver Zoo
The Denver Zoo is offering an Australia Tour featuring visits to unique wildlife areas in the “Land Down Under.” The tour operates from November 2 to 13. Participation benefits the Denver Zoo, and is open to Members and Non-Members alike. - May 11, 2010 - Parker Travel Associates, Inc.
TravelBru (TravelBru.com) Launches Hotels, Flights, Rental Cars and Visa Search Engine
TravelBru (www.travelbru.com) is a new online Travel Search Website that aims to help people find great deals on hotels, flights, rental cars and visas if required. - May 11, 2010 - TravelBru - Hotels, Flights, Rental Cars, Visas
Toozla Releases Beta Version of Audio Guide Based on Wikipedia
Travellers around the world can now experience Wikipedia in audio format. A new audio guide accessible via mobile contains descriptions of hundreds of thousands of tourist attractions. - May 10, 2010 - Toozla LLC
Luxury Travel to Cast Votes for the Year’s Best in 2010
Vietnam's first luxury tour and travel operator to cast votes for best luxury tour operator of The Guide Magazine Awards 2010 - May 10, 2010 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd
Two Military Members Remember Those Wounded by the War on Memorial Day by Riding Their Bikes Across America on a 78 Day Journey
We remember our soldiers and pay tribute to those who have served on Memorial Day every year. This year two young men who currently serve in the United States Military give back to their country by raising awareness and support for those that have been wounded by the war and have no financial... - May 09, 2010 - Ride4theWounded
Grand Miramar Club and Spa Puerto Vallarta Holds Screening of Bullets, Bombs, and Fraud; Followed by Complaints of a Dutiful Daughter
Puerto Vallarta's Grand Miramar announces the movies being screening under the poolside palapa May 12, donating proceeds from food and drink sales to local charity. - May 09, 2010 - Grand Miramar Resort and Spa
DolomiteMountains.com Offers Option of Self-Guided Trips
Travelers who enjoy adventure trips but prefer to not be held to a strict schedule now have the ability to create their own itineraries for exploring the breathtaking Dolomites while experiencing just about everything they could on a guided tour. - May 08, 2010 - Dolomite Mountains
Say Hueque Announces Iguazu Falls Trips for 2010
One of the most impressive natural wonders in South America, Iguazu Falls, is a must when traveling in the area; more than 200 falls up to a height of 60 meters surrounded by dense jungle and wildlife which allows multiple activities. - May 08, 2010 - Say Hueque
Make Up Your Travel – New Website Launch by SEO Basket
SEO Basket – an emerging SEO Service Provider have launched a new Website Makeupyourtravel.com which helps for those who are in search of Travel related info. - May 08, 2010 - SEOBasket
Luxury Travel Unveils Summer Getaway to Vietnam for Luxury Shoppers
Luxury Travel Company (www.luxurytravelvietnam.com)– the leading luxury tour and travel operator in Vietnam for years, announces its latest luxury deals this summer “Summer Getaway In Vietnam 12 days” - one of the cool choices for families or people planning for an free and easy... - May 08, 2010 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd
Jaan Par André Makes International History with Its Debut as No.39 on the San Pellegrino World's 50 Best Restaurants List 2010
Scaling the heights of international restaurant accolades, French nouvelle establishment Jaan par André has set a historic record for Singapore with its debut at No. 39 amongst the top restaurants in the renowned San Pellegrino World's 50 Best Restaurants List 2010 – the highest debut ever for a Singapore restaurant. - May 07, 2010 - Swissôtel Hotels & Resorts
Luxury Travel to Attend the UNWTO Conference in Hanoi
Vietnam's first luxury travel and tour operator to attend the UNWTO conference in Hanoi from May 10-12. - May 07, 2010 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd
Australian International Education Recovery - Hello Aussie Student Services Expands Into Europe
Australia’s international student education market fights back after bad publicity from Indian student bashings. Hello Aussie Student Service now targets the Romanian student market. - May 06, 2010 - Hello Aussie Student Services
ALL STAR Vacation Homes Offering Late Spring Orlando Vacation Special
Guests reserving one of ALL STAR Vacation Home’s vacation home rentals for 5 nights during select May 2010 travel dates will only pay for 4. - May 06, 2010 - All Star Vacation Homes
UCLA Lake Arrowhead Conference Center's All-Inclusive is Getting a Lot of Attention
A rare gem hidden away in the San Bernardino Mountains is garnering fans. The UCLA Lake Arrowhead Conference Center has been the subject of significant media attention recently; taking the front page in The Business Press and appearing in The Los Angeles Business Journal, The Press-Enterprise, on... - May 06, 2010 - UCLA Lake Arrowhead Conference Center
CES and AudioConexus Launch Location Based Storytelling for Heritage-Rich Tourism Experiences
With the introduction of TechTours, CES is applying its product development experience in the tourism industry to help communities and municipalities share their historical and cultural stories with international travelers and locals alike. - May 06, 2010 - AudioConexus Inc.
Bromley Retreat Opens in the Heart of Swan Valley Wine Region
Exclusive Bed & Breakfast Retreat opens for local, national and international tourists in picturesque Swan Valley of Western Australia. - May 06, 2010 - Bromley Retreat
Proceeds from Movie Night with Italian Job and Scam at Grand Miramar to be Donated to Charity
The weekly movie night, beginning with The Italian Job (1969) and Scam at Grand Miramar will donate all proceeds to local charity. - May 06, 2010 - Grand Miramar Resort and Spa
Swissôtel Zurich Focuses on Sustainability and Reveals Its New Look
From now on discerning business and leisure travellers can enjoy 347 renovated guest rooms and suites that, with their new look, leave nothing to be desired. Further investment work to the tune of CHF 2.2 million has also been carried out at Swissôtel Zurich to enhance sustainability. - May 06, 2010 - Swissôtel Hotels & Resorts
Luxury Travel Vietnam Group Launch a Concierge Service and Guarantees Bespoke Travel Experiences Within 24 Hours
Luxury Travel is Vietnam’s First Luxury Tour and Travel Operator. The company (http://www.LuxuryTravelVietnam.com) believes that travel experiences are not “one size fits all,” but are instead very personal, with each aspect tailor made to specific tastes and preferences within 24... - May 05, 2010 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd
Hostels247.com Launches New Website
The user friendly easy to navigate hostels247.com site, is fresh & clean & has all the usual info & eye catching pictures, but its in the inner workings of the site were all the exciting new things are, to make booking budget accommodation easy. - May 05, 2010 - Hostels247.com
Vietnam's First Luxury Travel and Tour Operator Showcases Travel Expertise at World Travel Market 2010
Luxury Travel Company Showcases Travel Expertise at World Travel Market 2010, Luxury Travel (www.luxurytravelvietnam.com) will feature its comprehensive range of unique travel experiences and unmatched expertise in custom travel at World Travel Market. Luxury Travel Company, the premier luxury... - May 05, 2010 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd
WaterFest™ 2010 Set for May 30 - Thousands of Boats Expected at Family-Friendly Event for Boaters
Boats big and small from all over the Sunshine State will make their way to Port Canaveral’s Ski Island on Memorial Day as BoatFlorida.com launches their second annual WaterFest™ event. 100% of the proceeds from the event will go to benefit the Big Brothers Big Sisters organization. BoatFlorida.com hopes to raise $100,000 to benefit the charity, which matches adult volunteers to children in need of mentoring. - May 04, 2010 - BoatFlorida.com
New Guide Book, Hiking Nevada’s County High Points, Describes the Adventure, Beauty and Solitude Found on Nevada’s Highest County Summits
In his new guide book, Hiking Nevada’s County High Points, published by Spotted Dog Press, Central Nevada resident and author, Bob Sumner, has put his life-long love of the desert into this historic adventure guidebook. - May 03, 2010 - Spotted Dog Press
XCom Global Launches Low Cost Wireless Data Rental Services for International Travelers
American business and leisure travelers who want to stay connected as they venture overseas can now enjoy international wireless data access without excessive roaming charges - May 03, 2010 - XCom Global, Inc.
Luxury Travel Vietnam Group To Promotes Photography Holidays in Vietnam and South East Asia
Vietnamese tour operator, Luxury Travel has introduced a range of specialist photography holidays for photo-enthusiasts, often including the services of qualified photography leaders to assist travellers and provide workshops along the way. - May 03, 2010 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd
Rocky Mountain Vacation Rentals Introduces "RmvrMedia"
Vacation rental company assists small business with media updates and design enhancements. - May 02, 2010 - Rocky Mountain Vacation Rentals
Luxury Travel Vietnam Group Named Marie Garcia as Sales & Marketing Senior Executive.
Luxury Travel, an award winning luxury travel and tour operator in Vietnam, announced the addition of Marie Garcia as its Sales & Marketing Senior Executive, and launched an adventure travel department. - May 02, 2010 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd
5 Things to Try While Visiting the Dolomites
Given the vast size of the Dolomites, there are endless scenic adventures to be had, but unless you plan on staying for an extended period of time, it makes sense to select a few activities to participate in while you’re there. - May 01, 2010 - Dolomite Mountains
Rose Fest, UNESCO Heritage sites, Budget Sea and Ski Resorts – More of Bulgaria with Alexander Tour's Latest Tour Offers
For years Bulgarian travel agents have been working on the perfect product to promote Bulgaria as a travel destination. The youngest member of the EU is still struggling with the standards of the union, yet still remains a land of sophisticated beauty and beautiful nature and a preferable tour spot with the sea and ski resorts getting more popular for the last couple of years. - May 01, 2010 - Alexander Tour Co
Swissôtel Göcek Marina & Resort in Turkey Opens for the Summer Season
After a six-month winter break, Swissôtel Göcek Marina & Resort has opened its doors again for the summer 2010 season. Located right on the Turkish Mediterranean coast, the picturesque fishing village of Göcek has long been recommended by those in the know as a perfect place to spend an undisturbed holiday away from the masses. - April 30, 2010 - Swissôtel Hotels & Resorts
Checkfront Inc Launches Cloud-Based Online Booking System
Checkfront is a powerful booking platform that allows businesses to manage their inventories online, centralize reservations, and process payments. - April 30, 2010 - Checkfront Inc
Europe on a Military Budget: The Military Concierge Company Launches ‘Fabulous Four Days’ Travel Series
100% owned and operated by U.S. military spouses, The Military Concierge Company™ offers concierge services, unique lifestyle guides and an innovative online referral service to U.S. military communities overseas. - April 29, 2010 - The Military Concierge Company
Los Angeles to Jackson Hole Now a Non-stop Summer Flight | Jackson Hole Central Reservations
United Airlines and the Jackson Hole travel industry are excited to announce a new non-stop flight from Los Angeles (LAX) to Jackson, Wyoming (JAC) beginning June 9th. - April 29, 2010 - Jackson Hole Central Reservations
Volcanic Ash Travelers Don't Lose their Money with HostelsClub
HostelsClub, a leading booking site for accommodations worldwide, is allowing the travelers who had mishaps and delays or cancellations due to the Volcanic Cloud a chance to use the deposit already paid as a value credit good for one year. - April 29, 2010 - HostelsClub
Roomsnet.com Improves Conversion Rate by 40% After Website Redesign
Roomsnet did a complete revamp of their user interface in keeping with the highlighted need of usability and navigation ease. This resulted in a user friendly and personalized approach to each individual customer. By recognizing a member’s specificities the site is able to deliver a... - April 29, 2010 - Roomsnet International Limited
Rocky Mountain Vacation Rentals Doubles Business the "Old-Fashioned" Way with Service
Service, combined with innovative travel technology led vacation rental company's success. - April 28, 2010 - Rocky Mountain Vacation Rentals
A One-Day Gift – Car Rental Special for Malta from carhiremarket.com
www.carhiremarket.com, the independent price comparison website for car rentals, is giving their customers a free, one-day car rental, for Malta with SIXT. - April 28, 2010 - Carhiremarket
Top Reasons for Booking Family Holidays: Survey by Holidays-Direct
A survey recently undertaken by Holidays-Direct has shown the most important factors when choosing a family holiday abroad. Five categories were chosen as the most important family travel factors. - April 28, 2010 - Holidays-Direct
Nacel Summer Camps in France Are Incredibly Popular
Booking figures for Nacel summer camps in France increase in 2010. This increase is due to the success of the Sports camps in France organized in Vichy since several years and to word of mouth. - April 28, 2010 - Nacel International
Grand Miramar Puerto Vallarta Goes "Verde"
Grand Miramar Resort and Spa of Puerto Vallarta Switches to LED Lights - April 28, 2010 - Grand Miramar Resort and Spa
Calling All Moms: Manhattan’s New Strand Hotel Shares Love and Gratitude This Mother’s Day with Special ‘Mom Knows Best’ Package
The Mother's Day Package at New York City's Strand Hotel features luxe accommodations and an array of special treats and amenities guaranteed to bring all moms to a state of bliss. - April 27, 2010 - The Strand
Fit for Spring – Carhiremarket.com Gives Tips on How to Stay Driving Fit
Everyone knows this feeling. As the days get longer and the spring is in the air, many travellers rent a car and embark on longer road trips. - April 26, 2010 - Carhiremarket
Luxury Travel Vietnam Group Eyes Adventure Travel
Luxury Travel Vietnam Group Eyes Adventure Travel by launching a new brand "adventuratravel.com" - April 26, 2010 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd
Rocky Mountain Vacation Rentals Introduces Rocky Mountain Group Travel Division
“Rocky Mountain Group Travel” will assist travelers to ski resort destinations. - April 25, 2010 - Rocky Mountain Vacation Rentals
SpiceRoads Cycle Tours Launches Epic Bike Ride from Hanoi to Phuket
Three countries, 3,000 kilometers, 39 days – this ultimate bike ride organized by SpiceRoads Cycle Tours from Hanoi to Phuket will traverse through the best of what Vietnam, Laos and Thailand have to offer. - April 24, 2010 - SpiceRoads Co., Ltd
The Setai South Beach Hires Lucky 3 Creative as Creative Agency
Lucky 3 Creative announced they have been awarded creative duties as agency of record for The Setai, South Beach. Lucky 3 Creative, is a boutique agency specializing in the travel and hospitality industry as well as mid-sized corporations. Based in South Florida, Lucky 3 Creative was established... - April 24, 2010 - Lucky 3 Creative
Phillip's Sanctuary, a Popular Destination for Corporate Outings, Youth Camps Offers Special Summer Promos
Celebrating its 1st year Anniversary, special promos and great deals await lucky recipients as you spend your hot summer months at Phillip's Sanctuary, a mountain-top resort located in Antipolo, Rizal. - April 24, 2010 - Phillip's Sanctuary
Planning Your World Cup Car Rental in South Africa
Leading car rental agency Drive South Africa offers suggestions for visitors who plan to be hiring a car during the World Cup in South Africa this year, to get them to the various soccer games and other attractions during their stay. - April 24, 2010 - Drive South Africa