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Chris Niemeyer of Mission Travel, World Class Travel Agent
Chris Niemeyer of Mission Travel has recently been selected as one of an elite group of travel professionals who participated in Travel Weekly’s CruiseWorld Hosted Agent Program. - December 08, 2014 - Mission Travel
AALTCI Extends Grand Circle Travel Discount Program for Seniors
AALTCI, the national long term care insurance trade organization announced it will continue offering members and consumers age 60-plus a special discount on Grand Circle Travel tours and cruise packages. - December 08, 2014 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance
Innovation Direct™ at Helm of Marketing Campaign for Tag Lite Invention
An innovative and highly useful new travel accessory, the Tag Lite, has been developed by Patrick Bahr of Springdale, Arkansas. The invention’s unique design enables it to effectively address a common annoyance for many travelers. The Tag Lite’s proprietary features insure that... - December 08, 2014 - Innovation Direct, Inc.
Overseas Adventure Travel Discount Extended for 2015 by AALTCI
The American Association for Long Term Care Insurance (AALTCI) announced it will continue offering members and consumers age 50-plus a special discount on Overseas Adventure Travel tours and cruise packages. - December 07, 2014 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance
Corporate Visits to Vietnam Get Cheaper with Visa-Vietnam.org
Visa-Vietnam.org has announced to offer a handy 26 percent discount on its corporate account for online Vietnam Visa on Arrival service. The discount is available for students, teachers & agencies. - December 06, 2014 - Nam Thang Travel Co., LTD
Luxury Hotel Group in the Philippines Re-Opens Discovery Country Suites Tagaytay
The Discovery Leisure Company, Inc., a Filipino luxury hotel group, introduces the exquisite transformation of the new Discovery Country Suites in Tagaytay. - December 05, 2014 - The Discovery Leisure Company, Inc.
Travel Set Go Offers Free VIP Membership to First 1,000 Visitors
Travelers worldwide benefit from the complimentary VIP membership through the discount travel website www.TravelSetGo.com. - December 05, 2014 - Travel Set Go
Stay Fit Housing Introduces Guests to Healthy Food Brands and Optimal Living
Stay Fit Housing announces partnerships with four nutritious food companies to enhance the Stay Fit Living experience. NatureBox, Luvo, EFFi Foods, and Plated are providing complimentary foods and special offers for Stay Fit Housing guests. - December 05, 2014 - Stay Fit Housing LLC
Leading Asian OTA Integrates with eRevMax for Advanced XML Connectivity
BestHotelOnline.com completes 2-way XML connectivity for greater access to inventories. - December 05, 2014 - eRevMax Inc.
Phuket Best Rental Rents the Most Luxurious Phuket Villas for an Unforgettable Wedding Under the Tropics
A wedding is often considered as a memorable day, a special occasion that requires an extraordinary venue to share and enjoy this moment with family and friends. As one of Asia's most beautiful resort island, Phuket is the perfect place to say "yes" to the loved one. To assist in the difficult task to organize this special day, Phuket Best Rental proposes Phuket's most luxurious, exclusive and outstanding villas for short-term rentals. - December 04, 2014 - Phuket Best Rental
Laura Rathe Fine Art Announces Tara Conley & Karen Hawkins: "Suspended Fiction"
Laura Rathe Fine Art Announces 2015 Debut Exhibition Featuring Conceptual Works by Texas Contemporary Sculptors, Tara Conley & Karen Hawkins. - December 04, 2014 - Laura Rathe Fine Art
E-Rides USA Launches Electric Bike Share Company in Sarasota, Florida
E-Rides USA Grand Opening Event Set for Saturday, December 6, 2014 - December 04, 2014 - E-Rides USA, LLC
Go "In Search of the Northern Lights" with Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines This Winter
Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines is offering guests the chance to see one of nature’s most awe-inspiring sights – the majestic ‘Aurora Borealis’ this winter on its ‘In Search of the Northern Lights’ cruises aboard either Boudicca. On board either of these very special... - December 03, 2014 - Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines
Shon Brooks "Star Cigar" and Greatest Hits Board NASA Rocket
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) is sending the Brooks Entertainment Inc. brands on Orion’s first rocket launch to planet Mars. The Brooks Financial/Entertainment/Technology Corporation is set to arrive first to planet Mars in weightless space with NASA. While S.O.B cigars have been shipped and ready for launch in a "Trial By Fire" at the Cosmopolitan Las Vegas (USA) and the Westin Hotels and Resorts in Puntacana (DR). - December 01, 2014 - S.O.B cigars
New Snow-Clad Adventure Rally "The Baltic Run" Kicks Off in Time for New Year
Adventure travel company the Travel Scientists launch new winter rally from Krakow to Tallinn as a cure for post-holiday boredom. - November 30, 2014 - The Travel Scientists
San Ignacio Resort Hotel’s Restaurant, Running W Steakhouse, Introduces Fresh New Menu Items
Menu Boasts New Dinner Specialties, Appetizers, Entrées, Desserts and Cocktails. - November 29, 2014 - San Ignacio Resort Hotel
Official Launching of a New Edition of #NEXT Travel Trade Exchange 2015, an Event for the Travel Industry of the Americas, by Grupo BT Brands + Travel
On Thursday, November 20, Mr. Dario Flota, Director of the Riviera Maya Convention and Visitors Bureau and Mr. Carlos Ulibarri, CEO, Grupo BT Brands + Travel, have officially launched the second edition of #NEXT Travel Trade Exchange. The event will take place May 11-14, 2015 at the Barceló Maya Beach hotel, in Riviera Maya. - November 28, 2014 - Brands Travel
MonarchGuides Releases First Thailand Nature Travel Guide
A new travel guidebook publisher has released the first nature adventure guide to Phuket, Thailand. “We saw a need for a series of travel guides to serve eco-travelers, and we are filling that need,” says David Lee, MonarchGuides.com publisher based in Ojai, California. With unique... - November 28, 2014 - MonarchGuides
Tripping.com Helps Travelers Experience Local, Authentic Hospitality with Addition of "Host Present" Accommodation Partner Homestay.com
Homestay.com adds 15,000 listings to Tripping.com’s search inventory offering. - November 26, 2014 - Tripping
Bestway Tours Debuts "The Persian Gardens & The Treasures of Iran" Tour; 15-Day Escorted Iran Tour Led by Noted Garden Expert Jill Cherry
Walk through ancient palaces and lush gardens built for Persian kings, and discover mysterious Iran on Bestway Tours & Safari’s “The Persian Gardens & The Treasures of Iran” Tour. Guests can gain insight into Iran’s incredible history of more than 2500 years, as they... - November 25, 2014 - Bestway Tours & Safaris
Innovation Direct™ to be at Forefront of Licensing Initiative for Bespole Travel Accesory
An innovative new product designed to serve as a highly versatile product when one is traveling, the Bespole Travel Accessory, has been developed by Aldith Bespole of Naperville, Illinois. The invention's unique design enables its users to remain organized with regards to their travel plans while... - November 25, 2014 - Innovation Direct, Inc.
VietnamVisaCentre.com - Getting a Visa to Vietnam Has Now Become Quick and Easy
Almost all countries and territories need a visa to visit or transit Vietnam. Normally, if you travel to Vietnam, you'll need contact with a Vietnamese embassy in your own country to get a visa. Sometimes getting a visa can be a bit of a challenging process, requiring a lot of time spent at an embassy/consulate. - November 24, 2014 - Vietnam Visa Centre
Coconuts Flea Market Appoints Former Manager of Festival Flea Market
Coconuts Flea Market is pleased to announce the appointment of Hector Velez, former assistant General Manager of Festival Flea Market to the position of Manager of Coconuts Flea Market. Hector brings a wealth of knowledge and experience in the industry to our organization in working with vendors... - November 24, 2014 - Coconuts Flea Market
LoungeBuddy Partners with Concur, Named “Best Travel-Related Innovation for Businesses”
LoungeBuddy, the only single resource for travelers to discover, book and access airport lounges around the world, today announced a partnership with Concur® (NASDAQ: CNQR), the world’s leading provider of spend management solutions and services, to provide their 25 million business... - November 21, 2014 - LoungeBuddy, Inc.
Travel Insurance in Russia to 2018: Market Databook
Marketreportsonrussia.com presents a report on “Travel Insurance in Russia to 2018: Market Databook”; the Russian travel insurance value chain and for new players considering entering the market. - November 21, 2014 - Market Reports on Russia
Vietnam Visa Gets Cheaper for Frequent Travelers with Visa-Vietnam.org
Visa-Vietnam.org is offering heavy discounts for frequent travelers on online Visa on arrival Vietnam service that allows visa application and approval from home. - November 21, 2014 - Nam Thang Travel Co., LTD
Go Girl Travel Network Launches 10th Chapter in San Antonio, Texas
Go Girl Travel Network has officially launched its 10th global chapter in San Antonio, Texas, its second chapter in the state of Texas alone. - November 20, 2014 - Go Girl Travel Network
World’s Greatest Cookie Sale Celebrates 24 Years Benefiting Local Non-Profit Organizations
Still going strong after twenty-four years, The World’s Greatest Cookie Sale will again be held the day after Thanksgiving, Friday November 28, 2014, from noon to 4 p.m. at the Country Springs Hotel. Admission and Parking are Free. The World’s Greatest Cookie Sale features hundreds of... - November 19, 2014 - The Ingleside Hotel
Blvd Suites Corporate Housing and ExecNet Properties Complete Merger
Metro Detroit-based Blvd Suites and Denver-based ExecNet Properties will operate as Blvd Suites Corporate Housing. Combined operations create national platform for servicing client's temporary furnished housing needs. - November 18, 2014 - Blvd Suites Corporate Housing
Regal Airport Hotel “Fashion Oscars at the Best Airport Hotel in the World”
Regal Airport Hotel, Hong Kong was again awarded the Best Airport Hotel in the World by Business Traveller UK edition for the seventh consecutive year and the Best Airport Hotel in Asia-Pacific voted by readers of Business Traveller Asia-Pacific for the fourteenth consecutive year. - November 18, 2014 - Regal Hotels
St. Florian's Brewery Launches Barrel-Aged Program
Series to begin with Barrel-Aged Browns - November 18, 2014 - St. Florian's Brewery LLC
Handetour.com Promote Vietnam Golf Tours
Handetour.com has launched Promotion Campaign 2015 to promote Vietnam Tours including Vietnam Golf Tours to lure more international golfers to the company. - November 14, 2014 - Handetour
BuyaTimeshare.com Debuts Timeshare Resale Mobile Website
The timeshare resale advertising company launches the mobile site for consumers looking for available inventory using any mobile device. - November 14, 2014 - BuyaTimeshare.com
Women in Travel Summit (WITS) Launches 2015 Schedule
Preliminary schedule features 27 speakers coming from around the world. - November 14, 2014 - Women in Travel Summit
Destenaire Discusses the Aero-X with Chief Technology Officer Mark De Roche
Destenaire writer Bree Steinbronn discusses the Aero-X with Aerofex CTO Mark De Roche. - November 13, 2014 - Destenaire
Dunhill Travel Deals Simplifies Online Travel Research with Expanded Website
Dunhill Travel Deals launched its expanded website, adding more than 100 pages dedicated to individual cruise ships and resorts. The new site is one of the most comprehensive travel resources on the web, making it easier than ever to book a dream vacation. - November 13, 2014 - Dunhill Travel Deals
Go Girl Travel Network Launches 9th Chapter in Houston, Texas
Go Girl Travel Network has officially launched its 9th global chapter in Houston, Texas. This is the 6th chapter for female travelers in the USA. - November 12, 2014 - Go Girl Travel Network
The Violent Birth of the Americas is Told in a New Historical Novel, The Golden Chalice of Hunahpú, by William Vlach
The Golden Chalice of Hunahpú: A Novel of the Spanish Attack on the Maya Full Court Press, 2014 - November 11, 2014 - William Vlach
Microsoft ERP Reseller InterDyn BMI Announces New Development in Kronos Relationship
Leading Microsoft Dynamics reseller InterDyn BMI announced a new development in its relationship with Kronos Incorporated. InterDyn BMI now provides customers of both Kronos and InterDyn BMI with modules offering two-way integration between Microsoft Dynamics ERP applications and the Kronos... - November 11, 2014 - InterDyn BMI, A Columbus Company
Kyodo News Digital Announces Chinese Support for City-Cost iOS App
City-Cost iOS App now support Chinese; now available at App Store worldwide. - November 11, 2014 - Kyodo News Digital
Airium’s Booking Portal Surpasses RS 1.5 Million in Monthly Bookings
Airium International, a cloud based hospitality management software provider, is making strides in the Sri Lankan market with its premier hotel booking portal: Booknow.lk launched this June at one of Sri Lanka’s leading Hospitality shows. The portal has been on a rapid uphill growth track... - November 09, 2014 - Airium International
Coco Bodu Hithi Welcomes the Olive Ridley Project for a Sea Turtle Discovery
The Olive Ridley Project is close to the hearts of Coco Collection’s guests as well as associates and on the 19th of November, Coco Bodu Hithi will welcome Dr. Jillian Hudgins for a fascinating journey to learn more about the charismatic Maldivian Sea Turtles. - November 08, 2014 - Coco Collection Resorts : Hotels : Retreats
Destenaire Discusses the Transition® with Terrafugia VP of Business Development
Destenaire writer Bree Steinbronn discusses the Transition® with Richard Gersh. - November 07, 2014 - Destenaire
Go Girl Travel Network Launches Applications for Second Blogging Cohort
Go Girl Travel Network has launched the second round of applications for the Go Girl Blogging Program. The Go Girl blogging program is a year-long course that helps beginner and intermediate travel bloggers grow into travel media professionals. Participation is highly selective – of 64... - November 06, 2014 - Go Girl Travel Network
Go Girl Travel Network Founder and CEO Beth Santos Heads to White House
Go Girl Travel Network Founder and CEO Beth Santos will join 100 travel influencers from around the country to “discuss the Administration’s focus on the benefits of cross-cultural educational and cultural exchange and boosting international student mobility” at the White House on... - November 06, 2014 - Go Girl Travel Network
Demanding Unpaid Minimum Wages, Alleged Former Stripper of Popular Long Island City Club Scandals Files Federal Lawsuit
An alleged former exotic dancer of LIC club Scandals has filed a federal lawsuit seeking minimum wages and misappropriated tips. The alleged former stripper asks the Court to tap her lawyers, Michael J. Redenburg and Matthew Osman (pro-hac vice motion forthcoming) as counsel to represent a class of former and current dancers. - November 05, 2014 - Michael J. Redenburg, Esq. PC
Magnolia South Restaurant is Now Open in Midtown/West Nashville
Magnolia South, now open in Nashville, provides intimate fine dining in an historic setting. The restaurant showcases Executive Chef Sean Barger’s Southern cuisine with French influences prepared mostly with the best locally sourced ingredients. Located at 1808 Hayes Street, the fine dining... - November 05, 2014 - Magnolia South Nashville
Je Suis. PARIS Launches Newly Redesigned Website
Je Suis. PARIS Tours for Women launched their newly designed website www.jesuisparis.com - November 05, 2014 - Je Suis. PARIS, LLC
Miami Exotic Car Rentals Announces "Support South Florida" Charity Program
Miami Exotic Car Rentals proudly announces the launch of its 'Support South Florida' charity program. Under the 'Support South Florida' program, qualifying charities can make use of the many performance and luxury vehicles on offer from Miami Exotic Car Rentals*. The car rentals offered can be used... - November 04, 2014 - Miami Exotic Car Rentals
How One Start-Up is Single Handedly Changing the Face of Cannabis Tourism
The Travel Joint which launched in December 2012, is a luxury branded marijuana site dealing in travel, media and lifestyle. They offer full-service, a-la-carte travel and ticketing services. You can book a flight, (commercial or private), find a hotel, buy event or sport tickets and make restaurant reservations all while their private concierge service takes care of transportation and dispensary visitations. Without ever leaving the United States. - November 04, 2014 - The Travel Joint