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Luxurious Experiences Vietnam for Sophisticated Travelers
The Vietnam’s premier inbound luxury tour operator has just launched the Luxurious Experiences Vietnam for Sophisticated Travelers. - October 02, 2009 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd
Every Dog's Day Wins Best of Business Award
Every Dog’s Day Canine Resort & Day Spa has been named to Best of Business 2009 by the Style Publishing Group. Selected for its offering of unique services, customer care, and contributions to the local community, Every Dog’s Day will be featured in the Best of Business 2009 issue... - October 01, 2009 - Every Dog's Day Canine Resort & Day Spa
Annual MiniCo Insurance Las Vegas Giveaway Contest Begins October 1
MiniCo Insurance will open its annual sweepstakes contest for independent insurance agents on October 1, 2009. This is the seventh year the company has offered a chance for independent agents to win a trip to Las Vegas to attend the largest annual self‑storage industry expo. For each... - October 01, 2009 - MiniCo Insurance Agency, LLC
Pet Travel Among Seniors is Flying High
Senior citizens are among the majority of those who are choosing to travel with their pets these days. Planning ahead will make these trips far more successful and enjoyable. They are turning to the web to find pet friendly lodging where their little ones will be welcome. - October 01, 2009 - Trips with Pets, Inc.
Compass Rose Cruise Planners to Host Virtual Event During Nationwide "World’s Largest Cruise Event" Promotion
For the month of October 2009 Carol Garza-Thompson of Compass Rose Cruise Planners will join thousands of cruise-selling travel agents in the World’s Largest Cruise Event, an exciting event designed to showcase the incredible choice, diversity and value of cruise vacations—an excellent chance to improve anyone’s CruisitudeSM. - October 01, 2009 - Compass Rose Cruise Planners
CasaMagna Marriott Puerto Vallarta Resort & Spa Earns World Travel Awards for Mexico & Central America Leading Family Resort
Resort Honored with one of the Highest Achievements in the Travel Industry - October 01, 2009 - CasaMagna Marriott Puerto Vallarta Resort and Spa
Bridal Guide Rings in "Engagement Season"
The holidays mean wedding engagements—and cause for marketers to celebrate As the holiday season approaches, so does the annual “engagement season”—that magical time of year between Thanksgiving and Valentine’s Day when nearly one third of all couples become... - October 01, 2009 - Bridal Guide Magazine, RFP LLC
Active Travel Asia Launches Facebook and Twitter Network for First the Time Travelers to Vietnam and Indochina
With the purpose to provide travel information and guide in Vietnam and Indochina, Active Travel Asia (ATA) has launched Facebook”Active Travel Asia” network for travelers to exchange the opinions, experiences and connect to travelers worldwide to share their travel stories, loved photos, find travel info, exciting experiences and even help planning their trips together. - October 01, 2009 - Active Travel Asia
Luxury Travel Vietnam to Promote Incentive Holidays
Luxury Travel promotes Vietnam as a preferred new destination for both domestic and international MICE travels. - September 30, 2009 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd
The Cove of Lake Geneva is Hosting a Spooky, Fun Time on Halloween Night
Join The Cove of Lake Geneva for its first annual Halloween ‘Monster Bash’ party October 31st. The bash features two distinct Halloween parties held separately for children and adults, making this Halloween night the perfect getaway event for the entire family. - September 30, 2009 - Geneva Hospitality
Special Student Fares to Asia
Australian discount flight site, Direct Flights, is offering students flights to destinations across Asia from $1056 return, including taxes. - September 28, 2009 - Directflights
Asia Gets Connected
Getting the lowdown on diving in South-east Asia just got a whole lot easier with the launch of UnderwaterAsia.info - Asia's latest & largest information resource for divers. To mark the launch, the team at UnderwaterAsia has developed a collection of stunning themed screensavers show-casing... - September 27, 2009 - UnderwaterAsia.info
Mimbeo.com Launches Free Vacation Rental Site
Owners and managers of vacation rentals throughout the U.S., Mexico and Canada take advantage of mimbeo.com's 100% free advertising platform. - September 27, 2009 - Mimbeo
Yats Leisure Announces Christmas Party Venue in Philippines
Looking for a suitable venue to celebrate Christmas this year? Yats offers excellent venues at very affordable prices for a very special Christmas party this year. - September 26, 2009 - Yats Leisure
Bayshore Solutions Sets Sail with the Launch of the Offshore Sailing School Web Site
New Web Design, Development and Social Media Strategies Enhance Marketing Efforts for Offshore Sailing School - September 26, 2009 - Bayshore Solutions
Oh Wow Studios Takes Travel up a Notch with Introduction of User Generated, Content-Driven Applications
First Global Scrapbook and Travel Magazine Now Available at iTunes App Store. - September 26, 2009 - Oh Wow Studios, LLC
Coming This Fall - Jacks Quest. Let the Halloween Adventure Begin.
Everyone who joins Jack's Quest, by submitting their stories, pictures, or videos, will be automatically rewarded with a shopping discount and will be eligible to win even more prizes. Everyone can help Jack choose winning entries by voting on the adventures; anybody can become a judge in this Quest. And because Jack is taking the Quest seriously, he is giving out over 100 prizes to the top ranked adventures chosen by you. - September 25, 2009 - HalloweenAdventure.com
Luxury Travel Vietnam Company to Launch the Best of the Best Vietnam
Luxury Travel Vietnam Company to Launch the Best of the Best Vietnam Holiday in their SIGNATURE COLLECTION 2010. - September 25, 2009 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd
Fairmont Hotels & Resorts Joins Green Key Eco-Rating Program in United States
The Green Key Eco-Rating Program (Green Key) today announced that Fairmont Hotels & Resorts has committed its portfolio in the United States to becoming members of the Green Key Eco-Rating Program. The partnership between Green Key and Fairmont Hotels & Resorts, an environmentally progressive hotel group with close to two decades of experience greening its operations, dates back to the original development of the program in the mid-1990s. - September 24, 2009 - Green Key Global
Green Key Eco-Rating Program Launches in United States
The Green Key Eco-Rating Program (Green Key), the first of its kind to rank and certify hotels and resorts based on their commitment to sustainable “green” practices, has expanded its operations to the United States. The launch of the website www.greenkeyglobal.com signifies the... - September 24, 2009 - Green Key Global
Yats Wine Cellars Caters to Baptismal, Wedding Reception and Debuts in Philippines
Looking for an upscale venue for social functions and events? Yats Wine Cellars and Restaurant is the venue of choice for baptismals and even wedding receptions, not to mention birthday parties, debuts and other special occasions. - September 24, 2009 - Yats Wine Cellars
HotelsCombined.com Guarantees Affiliate Revenue
HotelsCombined.com has sealed the deal on a Service Level Agreement (SLA) guaranteeing 100% up-time to their valued existing and new affiliate partners. Through this agreement, affiliates of HotelsCombined.com can rest assured that the site will remain available to Internet users 100% of the time. - September 24, 2009 - HotelsCombined
Jet Luxury Resorts Wins Prestigious 2009 WebAward
Growing high-end resort management company’s website recognized for Outstanding Achievement in Web Development. - September 24, 2009 - Jet Luxury Resorts
Active Travel Asia Suggests: Travelers How to Plan a Trip to Vietnam
Active Travel Asia (ATA) aims to suggest travelers who plan to travel Vietnam some travel experience, tips and guide before the trips to Vietnam. ATA makes a desire to support travelers have good plan and memorable trips in Vietnam. - September 24, 2009 - Active Travel Asia
All Inclusive Excursions Invites You to Visit Belgium
Enjoy this great opportunity to visit Belgium with All Inclusive Excursions. Don't forget your passport. - September 23, 2009 - All Inclusive Excursions
Palm Springs Walk of Stars to Honor Alfred DiMora
Creator of the $2 million Natalia SLS 2 recognized for his entrepreneurial spirit and philanthropic endeavors - September 23, 2009 - DiMora Motorcar
Gap Adventures Honored as '2009 Tour Operator' at The Conde Nast Traveler World Savers Awards
CEO and Founder Bruce Poon Tip of Gap Adventures, the world’s leading small group adventure tour operator, was honored with the World Savers Award for ‘2009 Winner: Tour Operator' during the third annual Condé Nast Traveler World Savers Congress in New York City today. Since... - September 23, 2009 - G Adventures
Hob Knob Eco Boutique Hotel on Martha’s Vineyard Appoints New General Manager
The Hob Knob, an eco boutique hotel on the island of Martha’s Vineyard, announces the appointment of Mark Venette as General Manager. Mark started at the Hob Knob in the Spring of 2009, coming to the hotel with over twenty-five years of hotel and food and beverage experience. The Hob Knob represents a unique destination accommodation – a luxury eco boutique hotel defined by its modern amenities, attention to personalized service and eco-friendly practices. - September 23, 2009 - Hob Knob
“Walt Disney World Secrets Gold!” Notescast App for the iPhone - Now with Photos
TimeStream Software announces the release of the new “Walt Disney World Secrets Gold!” Notescast® App for the iPhone and iPod touch – Complete with Photos. This exciting new Notescast reveals over 200 Walt Disney World secrets, a Hidden Mickey tour and a bonus over 200 Fun Facts. Now Disney guests can tour all of Walt Disney World Resort using their iPhone or iPod touch as their personal interactive tour guide as they discover one new secret after another throughout all four theme parks. - September 23, 2009 - TimeStream Software
Groups International Unveils iGroupPlanner™
Proprietary, Patent-Pending End-to-End Solution Designed for Both the Managed and Unmanaged Groups Market Segments. - September 23, 2009 - Groups International
Last Minute Milan Accommodation as Spring/Summer 2010 Fashion Week Gets Underway
Choove.com offers client full service, furnished apartments or hotel bookings for their stay during busy time in Milano. - September 23, 2009 - Choove
HARNN & THANN New Jasmine Collection - Natural Hair & Body Care
HARNN introduces the New Jasmine collection from hair and body care, now available in Canada and USA. Jasmine is one of the most treasured blossoms through out civilizations of Asia and Asia Minor. A unique type of Jasmine found in Thailand, Jasmine sambac, has clean, sweet and uplifting fragrance... - September 22, 2009 - Harnn & Thann
AudioConexus and ToGuide Expand GPS Technology Reach to Tourism Operators in Portugal and Spain
Strategic Partnership Agreement promotes GPS guided tour entertainment for tourism operators using mobile GPS technology that provides better tours and breaks down language barriers for travelers in Portugal and Spain - September 21, 2009 - AudioConexus Inc.
The Ten Best European Hotels for Wine Lovers Selected by Users & ExperienciasyMas Travel Experts
ExperienciasyMas has announced winners of the 2009 Wine Hotel Awards, given to the ten best wine hotels and wine cellar hotels in southern Europe. Hotels nestled among vineyards and offering wine tastings, visits to cellars, winetheraphy treatments.... - September 21, 2009 - ExperienciasyMas
Clark Travel Leisure Marketing Announces Campsite Philippines at Yats Clearwater Resort & Country Club in Clark Philippines
Clark Travel Leisure Marketing - Finding a camp site in the Philippines is a difficult matter. Factors such as safety and security are not to be taken lightly. Clearwater Resort fits those criteria making it a popular choice for campsites Philippines. - September 20, 2009 - Philippines Clark Marketing
India – an Emerging Global Spa Destination
India has been emerging as a favorable spa destination with the industry generating annual revenues of around US$ 400 Million, says a new report from RNCOS. - September 20, 2009 - RNCOS
100 USD Gift Certificate of Travel for Holidaymakers to Indochina
The Luxury Travel Company Offers 100 USD gift certificate of travel for 100 people. - September 20, 2009 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd
Jobs for Foreigners in Philippines Available from Yats Clark Travel Leisure Marketing
Clark Travel Leisure Marketing tells foreigners planning to make good user of their time while enjoying a long-stay in the Philippines they can now find jobs with Yats Leisure in Philippines. - September 19, 2009 - Philippines Clark Marketing
MTV Africa Music Awards (MAMA) 2009 - JourneyKenya.com Launches the Listener's Choice Promotion
The MTV Africa Music Awards (MAMA) 2009 will be happening in Nairobi, Kenya. Join the Wyclef Jean. JourneyKenya.com, Kenya's leading online travel agency for luxury and boutique hotels and lodges, has put together a holiday of a lifetime for 4 lucky winners. They will enjoy seven days of luxury staying at Ol Seki Mara Camp and Almanara Diani Beach Luxury Resort. - September 19, 2009 - Journey Kenya
Indochina Premier Luxury Travel Online Source Promotes Stopover and Short Trips in Vietnam
The Indochina’s First Luxury Travel Operator, Luxury Travel announces to promote stopover and short trips in Vietnam. Luxury Travel Company has designed these special stopover and short trips for people keen to experience the best of each destination of Vietnam but with limited time to spare. - September 19, 2009 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd
Visit Vienna on a Vespa - Iconic Scooter Rental at the Ring Hotel
The Ring Hotel, Vienna’s Casual Luxury Hotel, offers Vespa rentals to hotel guests seeking to Visit Vienna by Vespa. - September 19, 2009 - The Ring
Swissôtel Hotels & Resorts Comes to Kolkata-India
For the first time, the international hotel chain Swissôtel Hotels & Resorts is to open a Swissôtel in India. A management contract has just been signed between Bengal Ambuja Housing Development Limited Pvt. Ltd., one of the most reputed promoters in India, for a Swissôtel in Kolkata, which is due to open in the fourth quarter of 2009. - September 19, 2009 - Swissôtel Hotels & Resorts
Emotion Tours – an Emerging Provider of Formula One Travel & Ski Resort Vacation Packages
Emotion Tours is a new tour company that creates unique, experience-based trips in a festive atmosphere that are tailored to the dreams of each and every one of its clients. The travel agency and its website is new, but Robert Clouette, the enthusiastic founder of Emotion-Tours, has over the past... - September 18, 2009 - Emotion Tours
Reefs to Rockies, Bio-Hotspot Expert, Launches Gray Whale Watching Journey Pristine Wildlife, Exceptional Guides and Rich Culture in Mexico’s Baja
Reefs to Rockies (http://www.reefstorockies.com/) LLC specializes in designing unique itineraries to adventurous locations made famous by their spectacular flora and fauna, as is the Grey Whale watching journey. - September 18, 2009 - Reefs to Rockies
TLSee – Afternoon Tea with a Difference at Swissôtel The Howard, London
Big Ben, the Crown Jewels, the London Underground, black cabs, St. Paul’s Cathedral and the London Eye will give London visitors not only something to feast their eyes on, but also something on which to feast their appetite. TLSee (Tea, London and Sightseeing), the new afternoon tea concept at Swissôtel The Howard, London, treats guests to edible versions of the famous sights of the city on the Thames. - September 18, 2009 - Swissôtel Hotels & Resorts
Y explore Announces Fall Schedule of Photography Workshops
Leading Photography Service Provider Plans Photo Sessions in Yosemite National Park. - September 18, 2009 - Y explore Yosemite Adventures
Carbon Credit Trees Planted on Auckland’s Eco-Tour Farm
The first lot of Carbon Credit Native Trees were planted in the Coast to Coast Tours Forest Reserve recently. This 100-acre, historic Auckland farm, (it’s just 40 minutes from downtown Auckland), is where tourists get the opportunity to have their own tree growing in New Zealand from purchasing and planting a Native tree to offset the emissions from their tour. In doing so, it is making this tour a very sustainable and carbon neutral operation, and one which is unique to the Auckland region. - September 17, 2009 - Coast to Coast Tours
Travel Adventure Photography in Mexico City Gets Snap Happy
"If you're into travel adventures why not go with a purpose," Richard Verdoni partnered with accomplished photographer Mark Alor Powell to develop a Photography Workshop in Mexico City. The "Yoquiero Photography Workshop" at yoquiero.info/photo. Richard, after a five year stint... - September 17, 2009 - Yoquiero Photography Workshops
Satpack Travel Steers Fly-Drive Holidays in a New Direction
Travelling around South Africa has just got easier – and safer – thanks to an innovative twist on the traditional self-drive holiday, known as ‘satpacking’. Southern Africa holiday specialist Satpack Travel has pioneered a new concept which combines satellite navigation... - September 17, 2009 - Satpack Travel
OrlandoTravelHotels.com Launches Blog that Gives Travelers the Inside Scoop on Orlando
The OrlandoTravelHotels.com Blog contains helpful information and traveling tips for visitors to the Central Florida area. Whether visitors want the inside scoop on local attractions and information on the best restaurants, shopping spots and more, the Orlando Travel & Hotels Blog is a must read for anyone looking to visit Orlando. - September 16, 2009 - Xcellimark