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STR: Dublin Hotels Score Big with Final Round of RBS 6 Nations Rugby Tournament
STR releases hotel performance results relative to the RBS 6 Nations rugby tournament. - April 09, 2016 - STR
Fripito Travel Photography Guides App Introduces Premium Subscription Model
Photographers and travelers can now enjoy privileged access to all the guides from the current offer of Fripito at once. New version of Fripito app - 2.1 for iOS, designed not just for traveling photographers, introduces a new option for a premium subscription. - April 09, 2016 - Fripito corp
New York Land Developer Elie Hirschfeld Gives Back to Community by Adopting a Highway
Philanthropist and Hirschfeld Properties president Elie Hirschfeld has adopted a portion of New York's Grand Central Parkway Exit 23 at Cross Island Parkway. "Our roads are the gateways to our communities. The way they appear is often the first impression visitors get; why not make those the best they can be," Hirschfeld said. - April 06, 2016 - Hirschfeld Properties
Blazers VS Nugs Portland Trailblazers Take on the Denver Nuggets for the Blazers Last Home Game of the Season
The Seattle SuperChronic Cafe Presents "Blazers VS Nugs" private suite (sky-box) at the Moda Center with retired Trailblazer Cliff Robinson, aka Uncle Spliffy Wednesday April 13th. This event at the Blazers VS Nuggets NBA game is an opportunity to normalize cannabis in a professional setting, while promoting an Active Cannabis Lifestyle. More on FB @SuperChronic_Cafe - April 05, 2016 - SuperChronic Cafe
Barbara L. Beckett Recognized as a Professional of the Year by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Barbara L. Beckett of Boynton Beach, Florida has been recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2016 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the fields of aviation and transportation. About Barbara L. Beckett Ms. Beckett has... - April 05, 2016 - Strathmore Worldwide
Introducing Trodly, an App to Discover and Book Tours & Activities
Trodly, a platform to plan your breaks, discover and book great experiences has just announced the launch of its android app today. The founders of Trodly claims to be on a mission to enable able to push people to "take a break and getoutside. Team believes that we still using adhoc ways to... - April 02, 2016 - Trodly
Flystein Launches French Version of Website to Further Expand Into French Travel Market
Travel concierge startup rolls out first localized website to better cater for French-speaking clients. - April 02, 2016 - Flystein
Opuntia Hotels Opens New Properties in Galapagos Islands
New properties unveiled for premium and comfort class travel in the Galapagos Islands. - April 01, 2016 - Opuntia Hotels
Summer Sleepaway Camp Isn’t Just for Kids
Camp Arcadia, a fourth-generation, family-operated overnight summer camp for girls in Southern Maine, is offering two weeks of “Family Camp” for Summer 2016, tailored to families and friend groups of all ages looking for an all-inclusive, healthy, rustic getaway at a reasonable price. - March 31, 2016 - Camp Arcadia, Summer Camp for Girls
Chief Revenue Officer, Don Chance, of Express Furniture Rental Earns His CCHP Accreditation
Express Furniture Rental, a premiere leader in the rental furniture industry, announces a member of their senior executive team as a newly certified corporate housing professional under CHPA’s company accreditation program. - March 31, 2016 - Express Furniture Rental
Sanctum Inle Resort Greets Myanmar New Year 2016 with Special Deals
Traveling in Myanmar during the Thingyan and Myanmar New Year means a lot of fun, plus great offers from Sanctum Inle Resort. - March 31, 2016 - Sanctum Inle Resort
2016 LA Book Festival Recognizes THE LOBBY
A Hilarious Look at Those Lives Passing Through an Upscale San Francisco Hotel - March 29, 2016 - Randi M Sherman
The Dancing Fire Performed for Record Crowds at LA County Airshow - Fire Dancers, Hula Dancers, and Fire Breathers
The Dancing Fire performed for record crowds of 137,000 spectators at the Third Annual Los Angeles County Air Show in Lancaster March 18th-20th. The dance company added a special flair and exciting touch to the weekends festivities. The Dancing Fire is the premiere fire dance co. from Los Angeles, led by visionary artist and entrepreneur Brittany Chandler. Chandler's company is known for it's fierce talent and drive to push the boundaries of fire dancing to the next level. - March 29, 2016 - The Dancing Fire
VOC Systems Announces TEXTWay(TM) Mid-Stay Guest Feedback Channel
The award-winning VOC Systems mid-stay guest insight product family adds smart phone texting to the voicemail channel for guests to communicate “What’s right?” and “What needs improvement?” during the stay to hotel GMs and property management. The ExpressWay system is... - March 29, 2016 - VOC Systems
Travel Tech Startup Launches in Argentina, Peru, and Chile
LocalAventura is a booking platform that connects vetted local guides with travelers for more authentic and customizable experiences in Latin America. The platform has official launched with an array of passionate Local Guides, including a marine biologist, an expert mountain climber, and an internationally recognized photographer. - March 26, 2016 - LocalAventura
Learn About 251 Amazing Things Tofino Offers You
251 Things to Do in Tofino is the Newly Launched eBook to a Canadian Paradise - March 25, 2016 - 251 Things to do
ROW Adventures Celebrates 10 Years of Galapagos Unbound
Groundbreaking Trip Led the Way for a New Type of Adventure in the Enchanted Islands - March 25, 2016 - ROW Adventures
New Jing Daily & Carat Report: China's New Luxury Consumers
As China’s luxury market matures, Chinese consumers are becoming increasingly diverse in terms of their tastes, attitudes, lifestyles, spending habits, brand preferences, and consumption of media. In “China’s New Luxury Consumers: A Frontier Worth Planning For,” a new... - March 24, 2016 - Jing Daily
HomeEscape Surges in Popularity
HomeEscape.com is quickly becoming the popular alternative to traditional vacation rental sites that charge usurious fees. “We are excited to challenge the status quo,” remarked Avi Vaknin, CEO and Founder of HomeEscape. “People are tired of misleading policies and high fees... - March 23, 2016 - HomeEscape
San Diego Vacation Rentals Announces New Properties Available
San Diego Vacation Rentals, a leader in vacation rentals in Mission Beach, announces the acquisition of four unique properties to their selection of vacation homes. - March 23, 2016 - San Diego Vacation Rentals
Veretski Pass, Bruce Bierman, Heather Klein Among Performers at Yiddish Music & Culture Festival in Las Vegas
First Annual Yiddish Las Vegas: A Music & Culture Festival featuring performances by Veretski Pass, Bruce Bierman, Heather Klein and more. - March 23, 2016 - Temple Sinai
Travelvacations.biz Does the Travel Research for You
Travelvacations.biz from KCMM Online is a new website packed with all the information you need to make an informed choice for your next all inclusive resort vacation. - March 23, 2016 - KCMM Online
Global Discovery Vacations Honors Our Troops
Military Appreciation Cruise Sails to Alaska in May - March 23, 2016 - Global Connections, Inc.
Global Connections’ Distributor “Club Loco” in Expansion Mode; Las Vegas Latest Locale
Travel industry leader Global Connections, Inc. (GCI), a travel club fulfillment and service provider, announced Club Loco LLC, a distributor of GCI’s popular travel club product, Global Discovery Vacations, is expanding its organization to Las Vegas, NV. The addition of the new location... - March 23, 2016 - Global Connections, Inc.
Best Travel Websites to be Named by Web Marketing Association in 20th Annual WebAward Competition
The best travel web sites in the world will be named by the Web Marketing Association as part of their 20th annual international WebAward Competition for Website development at www.webaward.org. The WebAwards is the standards-defining competition that sets benchmarks for 96 industries, including travel, airline and hotel & lodging websites, based on the seven criteria of a successful web site. - March 21, 2016 - Web Marketing Association
Doreen Colburn Recognized as a Professional of the Year by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide
Doreen Colburn of Idaho Springs, Colorado has been recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2016 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of travel. About Doreen Colburn Ms. Colburn has over 5 years experience in... - March 19, 2016 - Strathmore Worldwide
VP Traveler - a New Way to Check Hotels and Flights Prices
Book hotels and flights at the lowest price possible. This new concierge in town allows people to challenge them to beat the hotel prices you find online. - March 19, 2016 - VP Traveler
AALTCI Offers Gift Certificates for Leading Overseas Adventure Travel Companies
Ten gift certificates each worth $100 off an international land tour or cruise are being made available to insurance agents and the general public. The offer is being extended by the American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance. "We were fortunate to receive these gift rewards that we... - March 18, 2016 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance
New General Manager Promises Stunning Improvements to Legendary Ann Arbor Hotel
Last July, Daniel J. Fine was hired to manage the former Kensington Court hotel, an Ann Arbor mainstay since the 1960s, and reestablish it as the premiere place to stay and meet in Ann Arbor. - March 16, 2016 - The Kensington Hotel
Book a 2017 SpiceRoads Cycle Tour at This Year's Prices
Book a 2017 tour today at 2016 prices before the costs are changed. This offer is only available for bookings made before June 1st, 2016. - March 16, 2016 - SpiceRoads Co., Ltd
St Augustine Buzz "Foodies Guide to St Augustine Dining"
St. Augustine’s restaurants are a welcome vacation destination for any a taste need. This guide will help you plan your next food adventure in The Nation's Oldest City. - March 16, 2016 - St Augustine Buzz Media
Golden Village Palms RV Resort Debuts Taste of Southern California Package
Golden Village Palms, California’s largest luxury RV resort, announced today unveiled a special “Taste of Southern California” package during the weekend of April 22-24 in celebration of the state’s longest running outdoor play, “Ramona.” - March 16, 2016 - Golden Village Palms
New Access Guide Highlights Utah’s National Parks
Penned by accessible travel expert Candy Harrington, this new travel guide highlights wheelchair-accessible trails, sites, and lodging options in Utah's five national parks. - March 16, 2016 - C&C Creative Concepts
12 Spiceroads Tours "Pop-Up" in Time for May Day and Ramadan Holiday
SpiceRoads tailors a selection of cycle tours in Southeast Asia for riders who want to make the most of their May Day and Ramadan holiday break. - March 15, 2016 - SpiceRoads Co., Ltd
Enjoy Whistler Invites the Skiers to Hit the Sunny Slopes with Great Savings This Spring
Whistler has already seen over 10 meters of snow so far, and the season isn't even close to being over. Heavy snowfall brought Whistler 55 more cm last few days. Enjoy Whistler teamed up with the resort partners to create some smart value spring skiing packages. - March 14, 2016 - Enjoy Vacations
GoPlug Bags Kickstarter Campaign Launched
Powered Backpacks Empower Filmmakers, Photographers, Tech-Dependent Population. - March 14, 2016 - GoPlug Bags
TheGameCon Announces Gaming Convention in Galveston, Texas
TheGameCon is returning to Galveston, Texas for the second year in a row. Offering Texans a family friendly oriented gaming convention where the whole family an immerse themselves into the world of video games together. - March 13, 2016 - Snaju LLC
ALLinVillas Promotes Camp Cabarita, the Top Eco-Tourism Destination in the Caribbean
ALLinVillas, a start-up cooperative dedicated to making all-inclusive tourism sustainable and beneficial for communities, has launched the promotion for an eco-friendly travel to the Caribbean. Good news for eco-tourism fans: An eco-tourism lodge in Westmoreland Jamaica, was voted as a certified... - March 13, 2016 - ALLinVillas
Velvet Ice Cream's Ye Olde Mill Opens April 11; Mill Guests to Predict Presidential Election by Sundae Poll
Velvet Ice Cream's Ye Olde Mill tour, historic site and ice cream factory opens April 11; Mill guests to predict presidential election by Sundae Poll. - March 12, 2016 - Velvet Ice Cream
Cask88 Launches Exclusive Whisky for The Merchistonian Club in Edinburgh
Cask88, one of the world’s leading suppliers of bespoke whisky, today unveiled a historic bottling produced exclusively for The Merchistonian Club in Edinburgh. For over 15 years, the team at Cask88 has been helping world-class companies deliver legendary experiences with one-of-a-kind... - March 11, 2016 - Cask88
Villa Maly Ushers in Summer 2016 with Relauched Kuangsi Waterfall Package
Enjoy a refreshing dip into one of the world’s most spectacular and natural infinity pools while staying at Villa Maly. - March 10, 2016 - Villa Maly Boutique Hotel, Luang Prabang
Buttonwood Village to Unveil Over $400,000 in Upgrades to Facilities at Open House Event
Buttonwood Village, Florida’s premier 55+ manufactured home community, announced today that it will unveil over $400,000 in upgrades throughout the facility during an Open House to be held on Wednesday, March 16 from 11am to 3pm. During the event, the public will be invited to tour the... - March 10, 2016 - Buttonwood Village
Crowdfunding Campaign in Progress for CarryCado Smart Tracking Device and Platform
A team of travelers and digital product developers have teamed up to create a solution for a problem that most travelers dread - losing track of their luggage and then wasting time on locating their belongings - by developing a smart tracking device and platform called CarryCado. - March 09, 2016 - CarryCado
MyCheck Introduces MyWallet SDK for Secure and Convenient Integration of Payment in Mobile Apps and Websites
PCI DSS Level 1 Solution Shifts Liability and Provides Seamless Customer Experience; Supports a Wide Range of Payment Methods - March 09, 2016 - MyCheck
"Social Hotels Worldwide" Launches on Indiegogo
Realcon LTD has just released a new project called ""Social Hotels Worldwide." The project is now up on Indiegogo for everyone to see and be a part of. This campaign is showcasing the project in a unique way. The backers are able to get an inside look at how this idea came to... - March 09, 2016 - Realcon ltd
Grasshopper Adventures Introduce a New Evening Cycling Tour in Siem Reap
Grasshopper Adventures, cycling tour specialists in Asia, announce the new "Countryside at Twilight" evening tour to explore the lands and villages around Siem Reap. - March 09, 2016 - Grasshopper Adventures
Elie Hirschfeld Donates $18,000 to the Jewish Community of Rome, Inspired by Visit with Pope
When Elie Hirschfeld and his wife Dr. Sarah Schlesinger visited Rome to meet the Pope in January, they were so taken by the warmth of the Jewish community in Rome. Today they announced a $18,000 to the Jewish Community of Rome. - March 07, 2016 - Hirschfeld Properties
Petrus Resources Corporation Enters Into Share Exchange Agreement and Plan of Reorganization with Waters Club Worldwide Inc.
Petrus Resources Corporation (“Petrus” or the “Company”) a publicly reporting company, announced today that the Company has entered into a Share Exchange Agreement and Plan of Reorganization (the “Agreement”) with Fort Lauderdale based-Waters Club Worldwide Inc. - March 07, 2016 - Waters Club Worldwide Inc.
WICKED Events and Travel: The Dominican Republic from One Source - Travel, Events and Catering
WICKED Events & Travel is introducing themselves and a new concept in one-stop total service at this year’s ITB Berlin. For the first time there is a Destination Management Company in the Dominican Republic which offers a tourism department, events design and management, and top-notch... - March 07, 2016 - Dominican Expert
Top Ways to Avoid Timeshare Resale Scams
BuyaTimeshare.com identifies specific ways that consumers can avoid timeshare resale scams. - March 07, 2016 - BuyaTimeshare.com