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Donegal Holiday Inn Express & Suites Wins 2016 IHG Torchbearer Award
The Holiday Inn Express & Suites Donegal, Pa received the IHG® (InterContinental Hotels Group) 2016 Torchbearer Award, the company's most prestigious award. The Holiday Inn Express & Suites, Donegal Pa is one of 454 properties within the Americas chosen from the IHG system of more than... - May 18, 2017 - Donegal Holiday Inn Express & Suites
The Caucasian Challenge - The Last Great Adventure Quest
On 15th August 2017, the tenth anniversary edition of “The Caucasian Challenge” amateur rally sets off from Istanbul, on a 2500 mile quest through Turkey, Georgia, and Armenia. - May 18, 2017 - Travel Scientists
Coco Collection Maldives Collaborates with Herbert Nitsch for World Oceans Day
Coco Palm and Coco Bodu Hithi invite Herbert Nitsch, the current freediving world record holder, to conducts talks and practical sessions in the Maldives to celebrate World Oceans Day. - May 18, 2017 - Coco Collection Resorts : Hotels : Retreats
Queensway AB's Innovation eMenuTouch Transforms All Hospitality Venues Into Smart Venues
eMenuTouch enables smart guest services on wireless and internet enabled devices to place orders and pay in remote and real time. Filter Allergens from all listed menus, display ingredients and Nutrition Facts in less than 10 seconds. Image tapping displays ingredients, Wine descriptions, notes and lifestyle preferences kosher, halal and vegetarian. - May 17, 2017 - Queensway Group AB
Preply: 10 Tips on How to Become a Successful Freelancer
Regardless of the profession you choose, becoming a successful freelancer takes some preparation and knowledge. Here are ten tips from Preply, a marketplace for tutoring, to help you on the way to your dream job. - May 17, 2017 - Preply
Lookupfare Gears-Up to Promote the New Summer Routes Launched by American Airlines
Three new summer routes from the Charlotte Douglas International Airport have been announced by the American Airlines. Fly to Rapid City, Shreveport and Toledo from Charlotte this summer. - May 17, 2017 - Lookupfare
Mimo Ranks #118 in the Financial Times 1000 Fastest Growing Companies in Europe
The Financial Times has named Mimo, the innovative food and travel company, as one of the fastest growing companies in Europe. Mimo has placed #118 on this prestigious list of 1000 companies with skyrocketing revenues. - May 17, 2017 - Mimo
OpenJaw Technologies Teams Up with Dublin-Based Start-Up, Ludex, to Deliver Artificial Intelligence Conversational Chatbot for Global Travel Industry
Just ahead of its Global Travel Tech Summit in Dublin’s Mansion House, May 24/25, OpenJaw Technologies has announced details of a partnership with Dublin based startup, Ludex, to create a groundbreaking Conversational Chatbot, exclusively for airlines, loyalty programmes and online travel... - May 16, 2017 - OpenJaw Technologies
Spartanburg Marriott Receives ELITE Award from Marriott International - Named Property Sales Team of the Year
Winegardner & Hammons Hotel Group, LLC is proud to announce that the Spartanburg Marriott Hotel, Spartanburg, SC has been awarded the 2016 Property Sales Team of the Year for Franchise hotels. This prestigious honor is one of the ELITE awards presented annually by Marriott International to... - May 16, 2017 - Winegardner & Hammons Hotel Group, LLC
Ocean Galleries Hosts Dr. Seuss "If I Ran the Zoo" Exhibition
A compelling selection of limited edition artwork from The Art of Dr. Seuss Collection, arrives at Ocean Galleries in Stone Harbor, NJ just in time for Father’s Day weekend. “If I Ran the Zoo” opens Friday, June 16 and runs through Monday, June 19, 2017. Exhibit hours are 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM, with all artwork available for acquisition. Meet noted Dr. Seuss expert, Jeff Schuffman, 7:00 PM until 10:00 PM on Saturday, June 17 and 1:00 PM until 4:00 PM on Sunday, June 18. - May 16, 2017 - Ocean Galleries
Infographic: eRevMax Lists Out Top 5 Channels in 5 Key European Markets
Hotel connectivity leader eRevMax has released an infographic on online channel penetration and performance in 5 key markets in Europe. Based on reservations processed by the company over the past one year, the infographic lists out top 5 online distribution channels in UK, France, Germany, Spain... - May 13, 2017 - eRevMax Inc.
National Corporate Housing Receives Aires Circle of Excellence Award
National Corporate Housing was presented with the Aires Circle of Excellence Award at The European Relocation Association’s (EuRA) International Relocation Conference held in Warsaw, Poland, April 25-28, 2017. “The Circle of Excellence Award was earned through an outstanding display of... - May 13, 2017 - National Corporate Housing
Hospitality Software Leader InnQuest Software Unveils New Branding
Branding Evolution for InnQuest Includes Launch of New Website. - May 12, 2017 - InnQuest Software
AD1 Global Announces Partnership with Major Mexican Real Estate Developer
AD1 Global is pleased to announce a strategic partnership with Estrategia Urbana, a leading Mexican real estate developer. The partnership is designed to allow each company to benefit from the strengths of the other. AD1 Global has extensive hospitality development experience and a growing... - May 12, 2017 - AD1Global
Lakefront Living Realty Assists Homeowners on HGTV’s Lakefront Bargain Hunt Renovation
Lakefront Living Realty’s Christine Mosier from The Lake Team in Ohio assisted a family find and purchase their ideal lake home on Apple Valley Lake in Howard Ohio - May 12, 2017 - Lakefront Living International, LLC
Famous Prime Beach Restaurant Has Introduced an Exciting Oriental Fusion to Complement Their Exquisite Menu, as It Continues to Lead the Way in Luxury Dining in Los Cabos
El Rincón Culinario is now adding another delicious variety to it´s repertory. Now with an oriental fusion, Casa Dorada offers a full scope of asian delicatessen like shabu-shabu, Gyoza and new original dishes by chef Frank Aguirre. The recent Asian Fusion opening is bound to make Casa Dorada guests even happier during their Cabo San Lucas vacations, adding to the already impressive set of amenities. - May 11, 2017 - Casa Dorada Los Cabos Resort & Spa
SpiceRoads Cycle Tours Updates Its Brand Identity
SpiceRoads, a premier niche cycling touring operator, unveiled a new evolution of its brand, including a website relaunch. It was announced today. - May 11, 2017 - SpiceRoads Co., Ltd
Dunedin Couple Raise Awareness for “Cleaning One Beach at a Time,” Mission
Salty Soul Clothing owners John and Mary Helms have made it their mission to help keep Florida’s beaches clean. The couple announces their new undertaking “Cleaning One Beach at a Time,” as a way to give back to the Tampa Bay community, and the area beaches they love so much. - May 10, 2017 - Salty Soul
Annual Beach Cleaning & May 1st Celebration in Creta Maris Beach Resort
The hotel Creta Maris Beach Resort organized another event in order to clean the local beach and celebrate the 1st of May. - May 10, 2017 - Maris Hotels
"Colorado Culinary Inn-Spirations" is the 4th Edition Culinary Collection Published by the Official State Bed and Breakfast Association Including Over 100 Recipes
Bed & Breakfast Innkeepers of Colorado has re-released the "Colorado Culinary Inn-Spirations" recipe collection cookbook, now available for purchase on the website. Cookbook orders also include an updated Colorado State Association B&B Membership Directory with an award-winning recipe for Golden Streusel Muffins. - May 09, 2017 - Bed & Breakfast Innkeepers of Colorado
First Hyatt Place Hotel in Round Rock, TX Announces General Manager and Director of Sales
Hyatt Place Austin/Round Rock is set to open June, 2017. The new 138 room hotel will offer business and leisure travelers an open, intuitive design, casual atmosphere, and practical amenities, such as free Wi-Fi, 24-hour food offerings and the 24-hour fitness center. The Hyatt Place Austin/Round... - May 09, 2017 - Winegardner & Hammons Hotel Group, LLC
Robson’s Diamond Jewelers Named Newest Member of the Preferred Jewelers International Exclusive, Nationwide Network
Baytown’s Best Jewelry Retailer is now Home for “Experiences that last a Lifetime™” - May 09, 2017 - Preferred Jewelers International
Just Released - The 2017 Official Colorado Bed and Breakfast Inn Guide Featuring B&Bs Across the State to Get the Inn-Side Travel News & Award-Winning Breakfast Recipe
Bed and Breakfast Innkeepers of Colorado (BBIC), the Colorado Bed & Breakfast Association, recently released their 2017 printed or downloadable state association inn guide. The state guide lists quality bed and breakfast inns throughout the state of Colorado. This 30-year old trade association invites travelers to visit the many areas of the state, from Rocky Mountain majesties to the eastern fruited plains. - May 08, 2017 - Bed & Breakfast Innkeepers of Colorado
Appalachian Trail Adventures Vermont’s Premier Hiking Spa Celebrates Their 10-Year Anniversary
Appalachian Trail Adventures (ATA), provider of personalized all-inclusive vacations, is excited to have reached its 10-year anniversary as a leading provider of outdoor fitness vacations. Appalachian Trail Adventures is proud to celebrate a decade of fine tuning it’s all-inclusive personalized Vermont vacation. ATA remains committed to offering unsurpassed vacations at an affordable price. - May 08, 2017 - Appalachian Trail Adventures
CuddlyNest Extends Strongly Into the Balkans and Croatia
Customized CuddlyNest Company Expands Rapidly in the Balkans and Croatia. - May 06, 2017 - CuddlyNest
U.S. Bank OC Marathon Showcases Strong Elite Field
This weekend’s race events poised to break records. - May 05, 2017 - OC Marathon
SolarCraft Brings Solar Power to Dominican Sisters of Mission San Jose - The Light Shines on East Bay Congregation
Novato and Sonoma based SolarCraft recently completed the installation of a 271 kW DC solar installation at the Dominican Sisters of Mission San Jose, in Fremont, CA. The system is expected to offset 65% of the power usage in the new LEED Gold certified St. Joseph Residence and Dominican Center. The building officially opened on the Motherhouse campus in March 2016. The photovoltaic (PV) system will help the Sisters save over $9,000 every month in electrical costs. - May 05, 2017 - SolarCraft
S.C. Pilot Takes Readers Along Legendary Alaska Highway in New Book
Aviation writer William S. Walker chronicles an adventure-filled, cross-continent flying journey from South Carolina to Fairbanks, Alaska, and back, in this new book released by Dog Ear Publishing. - May 05, 2017 - Dog Ear Publishing
New Travel Guide Highlights All That Makes Boulder, Boulder
The Ultimate Guide to Boulder, Colorado. Written exclusively by local experts. - May 04, 2017 - Travel Boulder
AD1 Global on Cutting Edge of Environmental Technology; A Boon to Guests
AD1 Global is excited to announce the installation of high-powered, electric vehicle charging stations for guest use across multiple hotel properties in Florida. The new stations, installed through a partnership with electric auto-manufacturer Tesla Motors and charging installation company... - May 02, 2017 - AD1Global
A New Beacon for Yacht Owners and Luxury Properties in Costa Rica and Panama
Palms International Costa Rica Introduces New Marina Website for Boat Owners and Sport Fishing Enthusiasts. - April 30, 2017 - Palms International Real Estate
Creta Maris Beach Resort Officially Opens for 2017 Tourism Season
Creta Maris organized a special event due to its opening for the summer season of 2017. - April 30, 2017 - Maris Hotels
Spend a Happy Summer in Discovery Shores Boracay
Experience a fantastic getaway with an exciting summer package from the luxury resort, Discovery Shores Boracay. - April 29, 2017 - Discovery Shores Boracay
Roatan Online Reports on the Garifuna Festival in Punta Gorda, Roatan
The Garifuna people of Roatan celebrated their annual festival this year in Punta Gorda. Here is a recap of the event. The Garifuna people have lived in Central America since April 12, 1797. They speak the Garifuna language. Most speak English today as well as Spanish. Most of the Garifuna people live along the coast of Honduras in places like Trujillo, La Ceiba, Tela, Puerto Cortes and other costal towns. - April 28, 2017 - Roatan Online
William Meredith Foundation President, Richard Harteis Recounts World Travel and a Spiritual Mission in His Latest Memoir, "Reunion"
"I consider this book something of a spiritual travelogue as I entered my 70’s and contemplated various reunions from the hills of western Pennsylvania to the mountains of Switzerland and Bulgaria. There I met long-lost cousins, Georgetown classmates, and dear artist friends from Blagoevgrad on a private pilgrimage to the Rila Monastery. The lesson I was learning is how important it is to keep friendships alive and not let the past slip away." - Richard Harteis - April 28, 2017 - The William Meredith Foundation
New Bristol Bay Book Earns Accolades
In less than a year from its release, "Where Water is Gold: Life and Livelihood in Alaska's Bristol Bay" by Carl Johnson (Braided River 2016) has earned two medals in book publishing competitions and a string of recognition from the media to prominent individuals. - April 27, 2017 - Arctic Light Gallery & Excursions
Sunscreen’s Impacts on the Environment and Our Health – Stream2Sea Answers, “What is Reef-Safe,” as the Only Mineral-Based Brand Tested and Proven Safe to Coral Larvae
Dr. Craig Down’s of Haereticus Laboratory conducted extensive research analyzing the impact of sunscreen products on coral reef systems. His work, presented at the Coral Reef Symposium in Hawaii in June of 2016, brought researchers, formulators of personal care products, marine biologists,... - April 27, 2017 - Stream2Sea
Mario Garita, D.D.S. and Howard Siegler, Johns Hopkins M.B.A. Have Been Working Together to Help Make Americans' Teeth Great Again
Making Americans' Teeth Great Again - April 27, 2017 - Mario Garita MP The Dental Experience
Sandy Hennum Has Recently Been Recognized by America’s Registry of Outstanding Professionals
Sandy Hennum, of Bemidji, Minnesota, has recently been recognized as a Professional of the Year by America’s Registry of Outstanding Professionals for her distinguished contributions and achievements in field of Social Services. - April 26, 2017 - America's Registry of Outstanding Professionals
Beachmonkey Opens Funding Round for New Startup
Beachmonkey, widely known for nightlife photography, is now launching two new initiatives to work alongside the media team. First is an anti-troll, anti-bullying social site that is geared toward people who love festivals and nightlife. The second is a promotion company that will work with festivals to enhance their attendees' overall experience. Beachmonkey just started their Reg CF funding round with a goal of $1 million to launch this new phase. - April 25, 2017 - Beachmonkey
Careington International Corporation and Guard Street™ Team to Secure Travel Privacy
Chicago-based Guard Street™ and Frisco-headquartered Careington International Corporation have joined forces to offer consumers groundbreaking programs designed to keep their personal data secure from cyber criminals, fraudsters and hackers. - April 22, 2017 - Careington
300 Years Later: Burgundy Unmasked
Château de Pommard’s New Wine Experiences Explore the Mystery of UNESCO’s World Heritage Climats. - April 20, 2017 - Chateau de Pommard
Spectacular New Yoga Platform and Retreats in the Dominican Republic
Yoga practice can be an amazing experience with soft tropical breezes caressing the body while enjoying breathtaking ocean views and surrounded by swaying palm trees embedded in lush, tropical vegetation. All this is possible thanks to the spectacular, newly built yoga platform at the Samaná... - April 19, 2017 - Dominican Expert
Guide4tours.com - Connects Travelers with Local Guides
Guide4tours is a new online booking platform that allows local guides from anywhere in the world to promote and market their services globally. - April 19, 2017 - Guide4tours
GetLocal Launches New Search Engine for Tours in Iceland
GetLocal, the Icelandic booking service and tourist information centre launches a new version of its website with a new search engine containing more than 1000 tours and activities in Iceland. - April 18, 2017 - GetLocal
Ship Sticks Announces Partnership with The Salute Military Golf Association
Ship Sticks, the world's largest golf bag shipping company, announces they have partnered with the Salute Military Golf Association to ship custom adaptive golf equipment for wounded military veterans. - April 17, 2017 - Ship Sticks
Tripviss Launches Tripshare
Introducing Tripshare: now everyone can travel the world together with like-minded travellers for cheaper prices. - April 15, 2017 - Tripviss Technology
Staying Safe and Building Trust in the Sharing Economy is as Easy as Taking a Selfie
Criminal activities resulting from recent Airbnb account hacks demonstrate the critical need for improved identity verification and trust in the peer-to-peer and sharing market. - April 14, 2017 - Trust Stamp
What Happens When Corporations Hate Their Own Customers
The recent forcible removal of a passenger from an overbooked United Airlines flight shows the distain many corporations have for their own customers. This event is not isolated to the airlines industry, but also includes the financial services, cable TV, and other industries. This could be a tipping point for consumers. - April 14, 2017 - The Progressive Investor
Geraldine Anne Guadagno Honored as a Lifetime Member by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Geraldine Anne Guadagno of Monmouth Beach, New Jersey has been honored as a Lifetime Member by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of scooter rentals and sales. About Geraldine Anne Guadagno Mrs. Guadagno is the... - April 14, 2017 - Strathmore Worldwide