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"Fallen Legends of the New River Gorge" Combines History & Family Fun

What do Captain William Dabney Thurmond, Thomas McKell, The Dunglen, a card game, and the Guiness Book of World Records have in common? A visit to West Virginia with ACE Adventure Center's 'Fallen Legends of the New River Gorge' tour will piece the puzzles together while you enjoy three days of family fun mixed with local folklore. Raft, enjoy the on-site Inflatable Water Park, bike, and horseback ride during this three-day trek back to the past. - July 26, 2007 - ACE Adventure Resort

SharkDiver.Com CEO Featured on 20th Anniversary of Shark Week

SharkDiver.Com CEO Featured on 20th Anniversary of Shark Week

Discovery Channel's 20th Anniversary of Shark Week features CEO of SharkDiver.com - July 25, 2007 - Shark Diver

Perspective Magazine Announces Corporate Subscription Service & Loyalty Rewards Program.

The global publication for the timeshare and leisure property industries is reported to be used as a sales and credibility tool by hundreds of subscribers on sales decks around the world, so as a result a corporate subscription is now available to encourage this positive action. As the Perspective... - July 25, 2007 - Timeshare Staff Ltd

Checker Sedan Offers Summer Discount for Vacationers

It's vacation time and what better way to make it a comfortable vacation than to have a Checker luxury sedan drop you off and pick you up from Detroit Metro Airport. Is it expensive? Not as much as you think with the discount program Checker Sedan is offering to its return customers during the... - July 25, 2007 - Checker Sedan

Eventonetwork Lands in Spain

Eventonetwork, DMC (Destination Management Company) European network, spreads its presence to Spain with the opening of EventinMadrid.com. Congresses, conferences, meetings, incentives, team building, private events made for the costumer and others are today also in Madrid (Spain). After the other... - July 25, 2007 - Evento Network

Billionairio – The first Truly Global On-Line Raffle Style Game

www.billionairio.com launches the first global game offering players a chance to win a jackpot of 1 Billion Euro - July 24, 2007 - Unimint Ltd

Enticing, All Over Suntan Special Offer in Palm Springs, CA

Enticing, All Over Suntan Special Offer in Palm Springs, CA

August is the most popular time of the year for vacations. The Terra Cotta Inn clothing optional resort and spa located in sunny Palm Springs, CA has a great summertime nude sunbathing special offer. Make this the year that you finally get rid of those funny tan lines for good. - July 24, 2007 - The Terra Cotta Inn Clothing Optional Resort and Spa

Ask Maldives Looks to Meet Travel Industry Business Partners

Ask Maldives is looking for international tour marketing companies who are interested to meet tour operators located in the Maldives. Ask Maldives Consultancy is a marketing firm located in Maldives, which is hot travel spot in the world for its breathtaking scenes from the islands with white sandy... - July 24, 2007 - Ask Maldives Consultancy Pvt. Ltd.

Global Resorts Network Announces That Memberships May be Purchased Using Approved Financing

The Global Resorts Network luxury travel club membership may now be purchased using approved financing. - July 23, 2007 - Phil McCollum

HowToItaly, a Fast-Growing Specialist Company, is Now Accepting Applications for Their 2008 Summer Mentorship in Sardinia, Italy

The HowToItaly Mentorship program takes place June 1st – June 8th, and is an all-inclusive service that combines aspects of an internship with intense week-long mentoring from an Italian business manager and expat business owner. - July 21, 2007 - HowtoItaly

Flight Centre's Viral is Bourne

Flight Centre reached for the stars and with the help of Universal Pictures the brand’s largest viral promotion was born. The companies are offering prizes worth more than $50,000 to celebrate the movie premier of Matt Damon’s Bourne Ultimatum. To enter, customers must subscribe to... - July 21, 2007 - Flight Centre Limited

Riv Consulting LLC to Launch a Desktop Tool, Tafri, for American Leisure Travelers

Riv Consulting announces the launch of its brand new slick offering that offers free download of its desktop tool, Tafri, to help users to receive travel deals and offers that are personalized to them. This tool is able to do it by aggregating travel deals all across the web using two avenues... - July 19, 2007 - RateGain

South Africa Family Holidays – Steppes Travel Launches New Itinerary to South Africa

Steppes Travel (http://www.steppestravel.co.uk) has recently launched a new itinerary and updated webpage for South Africa Family Holidays. (http://www.steppestravel.co.uk/tanzania-and-zanzibar-page2514.aspx). South Africa is an excellent destination for those families with children of all ages. - July 19, 2007 - Steppes Travel

Steppes Travel Launches New Family Holiday Destinations and Itineraries

Steppes Travel (http://www.steppestravel.co.uk) has today launched its new Family Holiday destinations and itineraries on its website (http://www.steppestravel.co.uk/family-holidays-page1794.aspx). The new Family Holidays cover 26 destinations, from family safaris in Botswana, Tanzania and Zambia,... - July 19, 2007 - Steppes Travel

United Tobacco Expands 601 Line

United Tobacco Expands 601 Line

United Tobacco Inc., in response to the growing popularity of their 601 brand, have added new sizes to the line. - July 18, 2007 - United Tobacco Inc

Launch of Hostels247.com, the New & Dynamic Online Budget Accommodation & Travel Booking Site

Hostels247.com announces the launch of Hostels247.com the independent online travel and booking site for hostels and budget accommodation world wide with no booking fee. The aim of hostels247.com is to save Students, backpackers and all travellers’ money and to allow everyone the opportunity... - July 18, 2007 - Hostels247.com

Iatria Day Spa Wins Best of the Triangle

Erika Mangrum, president of Iatria Day Spa has announced that the spa has been recognized as the best day spas in the Triangle by The Independent Weekly and its readers. An online poll asked residents of the Triangle area to vote for their favorite local businesses in several categories. Iatria was... - July 18, 2007 - Iatria Day Spa

PokerStars Launches the Asia Pacific Poker Tour - Asia Pacific Joins the World Stage as a Poker Destination

PokerStars Launches the Asia Pacific Poker Tour - Asia Pacific Joins the World Stage as a Poker Destination

Everyone knows poker is a well known sport in western world, both in family, peer group and business world. Now, the world’s largest online poker site, today announced the launch of Asia Pacific’s first poker tour, the PokerStars APPT. Spanning the region from Korea to the Philippines, then Australia, the tour will bring world-class poker action to some of the most exotic destinations and luxurious casinos in the world. - July 17, 2007 - PokerStars.com

SereneVacation.com Expands Travel-Planning Services, Enjoy the Freedom of the Road

SereneVacation.com adds Road Trips to Premier Online Travel Agency. Now, visitors can do a search for cities to visit for a road trip between one and six hours from their home. - July 14, 2007 - Serene Vacation

New Panel to Examine the Effect of Medical Tourism on Healthcare Services

New Medical Horizons Inc. is setting up a panel of experts and industry professionals to look into the effect of medical tourism on healthcare infrastructure. With a high level of media interest and involvement in the recent growth of the medical tourism industry, New Medical Horizons Inc. wants to... - July 14, 2007 - New Medical Horizons Inc.

i-to-i Launches Fund Raising Biking Tour Through Cambodia

Get on Your Bike to Give More - July 14, 2007 - i-to-i

mobiEXPLORE Croatia – Innovative Travel Guide for Mobile Phones

An innovative mobile travel guide - mobiEXPLORE Croatia, was officially launched at www.mobiexplore.com. It presents a unique mobile solution with rich content, daily updated info and best of all it is completely free. All visitors to Croatia (Lonely Planet's Top Destination for 2005) can now see all its 157 destinations on their mobile phones. This is a first in series of similar projects planned by Gideon Multimedia, a member of Nokia's advanced developer program, Forum Nokia Pro. - July 13, 2007 - Gideon Multimedia

Launch of SkyTransfers.com Exceeds Growth Expectations

SkyTransfers.com who have recently launched into the UK and international markets, service 37 countries with airport transfers. The initial growth of the service has exceeded expectations. - July 13, 2007 - SkyTransfers.com

Hyatt Hotels Corporation Expands Partnership with LRA Worldwide

Hyatt Hotels & Resorts has announced an expansion of its partnership with LRA Worldwide, Inc.; LRA will create customized quality assurance programs for the latest branch of the Hyatt family tree - the Hyatt Select Group. - July 12, 2007 - LRA Worldwide, Inc.

Alan Sorum Announces the Launch of a New On-line Alaska Magazine

Information Abut Alaska will focus on articles related to the towns, sights, rivers, wildlife and adventures found in the Great Land. Articles will only concern places and events personally experienced by writers based here in Alaska. - July 12, 2007 - Alan Sorum

London Website Reports Record Tourism Figures

In spite of the recent security incidents and increased alert status in London during the past ten days a top London website has reported its highest week of tourist bookings ever. - July 12, 2007 - All In London

Global Resorts Network Representative Announces Free Gift for Team Members

Phil McCollum, independent sales representative for Global Resorts Network, a leading provider of vacation club memberships, announced availability of the “Internet Business Survival Guide,” given free to new members of his Team AFL organization. - July 11, 2007 - Phil McCollum

Students See One of the 7 Wonders of the World with Travel Adventures

In addition to exploring the natural environment of the Yucatan Peninsula, Travel Adventures’ New Worlds Science and Spanish Immersion trips take students groups on a tour of Chichen Itza – the newest edition to the Seven Wonders of the World list. The Mayan city of Chichen Itza,... - July 11, 2007 - Travel Adventures

Global Resorts Network Announces Luxury Accommodations at The Fairways of Palm Aire Resort and Spa in Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Global Resorts Network, a leading provider of vacation club memberships, announced availability of luxury accommodations at The Fairways of Palm Aire Resort and Spa in Fort Lauderdale, Florida at the ultra low price of $298 for the entire week. - July 09, 2007 - Phil McCollum

Chichen Itza Chosen as One of the New Seven Wonders of the World

The list of new world wonders includes The Great Wall of China, Petra, Christ the Redeemer, Machu Picchu, The Colisseum, and Taj Mahal. - July 09, 2007 - Mexico Tourism Board

32nd Anniversary of Nude Recreation Week Taking Off at Clothing Optional Resorts

32nd Anniversary of Nude Recreation Week Taking Off at Clothing Optional Resorts

Every year, Nude Recreation Week reminds people that you can escape the hum drum of boring chain hotel vacations. There are many fascinating and fun nude travel destinations around the world. Pack light and say goodbye to tan lines forever. - July 08, 2007 - The Terra Cotta Inn Clothing Optional Resort and Spa

ItalyTravelNotes.com Invites Travelers to Share Travel Experiences from Italy

Written by those who love travelling through Italy, for those who are about to discover it, ItalyTravelNotes.com is the latest travel blog aiming to inspire travellers heading for Italy. And to turn into a space where people share their experiences and images of Italy and give their advice on how best to enjoy it. - July 08, 2007 - Intellecta Srl

Downtown Indianapolis Hotel Introduces Inclusive Hotel Packages with New On-Line Reservation Service

There’s something for every taste and mood at The Canterbury Hotel, one of the jewels of the downtown Indianapolis hotel scene. Now visitors can use an on-line hotel package registration system to choose special themed hotel packages for virtually any occasion or mood. - July 08, 2007 - Canterbury Hotel

Steppes Travel Publishes New Sample Itineraries for Botswana Safaris

Steppes Travel has published new sample itineraries for people looking to take a Botswana safari. - July 07, 2007 - Steppes Travel

New Orleans' Preservation Hall Jazz Band to Come and Perform at The Ridgefield Playhouse

You could walk right past Preservation Hall in New Orleans and never know it was there ... but just step inside, sit on the simple chairs and take in the upright piano, the 30-year old drum set, and wait for the magic of the Preservation Hall Jazz Band to begin. Oh, but wait, you don’t have... - July 06, 2007 - Ridgefield Playhouse

Launch of Medical Tourism Blog

Announcing the launch of a new medical tourism blog, a forum and discussion area, for the medical tourism industry. - July 06, 2007 - New Medical Horizons Inc.

Southern Sun Introduces The InterContinental Sandton Towers Johannesburg

Southern Sun officially launched The InterContinental Sandton Towers Johannesburg on July 1, 2007 as an individual InterContinental branded hotel. This hotel along with the sumptuous new look Sandton Sun and the picturesque Palazzo Montecasino form part of an extensive re-branding and modernisation... - July 05, 2007 - Southern Sun

Southern Sun Launches the New Look Sandton Sun

Southern Sun officially launched the new look Sandton Sun on July 1, 2007. - July 05, 2007 - Southern Sun

Dreamland Tours Announces Specialty Boat Timeshare Vacation Spots In India

Dreamland Tours Inc. announces boat timeshare vacation spot rentals on the backwaters of the Southern coast of India. - July 05, 2007 - Dreamland Tours Inc.

VAT Refund and Traveler Expense Management Tools Introduced in Egypt by Excel Travel - HRG Egypt

Excel Travel - HRG Egypt held an event that mainly introduced two tools, the VAT Refund tool where you can get the money you pay on VAT back. And the Traveler Expense Management Tool, where you can follow up what your company's expenses are and how to reduce them. - July 04, 2007 - Excel Travel

Steppes Travel Announces Special Offer on Hotel Rates in Sri Lanka

Steppes Travel (http://www.steppestravel.co.uk) is pleased to announce a Special Offer on hotel rates in Sri Lanka (http://www.steppestravel.co.uk/offers-page1989.aspx). Both the Amangella and Amenwella hotels in Southern Sri Lanka are currently offering up to 50% off their nightly room... - July 04, 2007 - Steppes Travel

Chioma World Travel Announces Launch of New Website for Baby Boomers

Established in 2007, Chioma World Travel specializes in worldwide vacation packages for baby boomers. - July 03, 2007 - Scent To Sleep

“Cast Away Camp Out” Gives Tesoro’s Littlest Mates a Treasure Trove of Exciting Adventures

The newest kids-oriented activity debuts brings tons of smiles this summer to Tesoro - July 02, 2007 - Tesoro Resorts

Global Resorts Network Works with Timeshare Resorts in Hawaii

Global Resorts Network, a leading provider of vacation club memberships, announced that it is actively in negotiation with several Hawaiian Island resorts to expand the selection available to members. - July 02, 2007 - Phil McCollum

Global Resorts Network Approves Advanced Marketing System For Independent Sales Representatives

Global Resorts Network, representing one of the world’s largest private luxury travel clubs in existence, offers members the right to vacation at beautiful timeshare resorts all over the world at prices far below industry rates. The 4 & 5 star resorts can be reserved any time of the year... - July 02, 2007 - Phil McCollum

Spa Business Clinic Makes Its Debut in the Mid-West of the US

One of the major missions of The Day Spa Association and the International Medical Spa Association is to provide business education. “Any industry whose owners and facilities come and go gets a bad reputation”, states Hannelore R. Leavy, Founder and Executive Director of the... - July 01, 2007 - The Day Spa Association

New Castle Hotels & Resorts Announces Groundbreakings, Conversion

New Castle Hotels & Resorts has broken ground on a Homewood Suites by Hilton in Virginia Beach, and a Residence Inn in Moncton, New Brunswick. A third property, in Arlington, Mass. will be converted to a Homewood Suites. - July 01, 2007 - New Castle Hotels & Resorts

DiscoverBrazil Launches New Website Design and Format

Internet-Based Full-Service Travel Solutions Company Specializing in Brazil, DiscoverBrazil, Updates their Website with a More Efficient and Personal Format - July 01, 2007 - Intelligent Leisure Solutions

Global Resorts Network (GRN), Finally a Viable Home Business Opportunity for Individuals from All Walks of Life

Global Resorts Network (GRN), Finally a Viable Home Business Opportunity for Individuals from All Walks of Life

Global Resorts Network is opening the doors to individuals from all walks of life. Whatever lifestyle or financial goals, individuals around the world are gaining a unique and powerful opportunity to engage in a credible and viable home based business through Global Resorts Network. Finally... - June 30, 2007 - Tom Dickson, Distributor of Global Resorts Network

HotelClub Announces Winners of the Best Hotels at the Great Britain and Ireland Inaugural Awards

Leading online accommodation provider, HotelClub in conjunction with Insight Guides and Sunday Travel Times Magazine, announced the winners for the Inaugural HotelClub Awards for the best hotels in Great Britain and Ireland. The Dorchester London, The Gresham Dublin and Radisson SAS Hotel and Spa Galway were awarded the Three best hotels in Great Britain and Ireland. - June 30, 2007 - HotelClub

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