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Napa Valley Burger Company Celebrates Another Summer in Sausalito with Cool Cocktails, Wine and Beer
Known for its inventive gourmet burgers, extensive tap and bottled Napa Valley wine selections and Napa Smith tap beer selections, the Napa Valley Burger Company has revamped the beverage menu with cool seasonal cocktails, Napa Valley wines and craft beers to quench guests’ thirst this summer. - August 08, 2014 - Napa Valley Burger Company
Scooter Vacations, Orlando Scooter Rental Company, Provides Free Repair Services to Veterans
ScootOrlando.com, Scooter Vacations, an Orlando Scooter Rental company, is pleased to announce their support to the local Veteran community by providing free scooter repair services to local Disabled Vets. Scooter Vacations will donate the labor and many times can even repair any broken parts. They also can assist you over the phone with diagnosis and make arrangements for pick up and delivery to your door. - August 08, 2014 - Scooter Vacations
The Nightlife Culture Initiative Announces "The Nightlife Safety Guide"
The Nightlife Cultural Initiative (NCI) is pleased to announce a new book written to increase the personal safety of everyone who enjoys nightlife culture. - August 08, 2014 - Nightlife Publishing LLC
National Corporate Housing Named Exceptional Experience Provider
National Corporate Housing, a global multi-brand corporate housing company and leader in the furnished temporary housing industry, received the highest net satisfaction score in the 20th annual Nationwide Relocating Employee Survey© conducted by Trippel Survey & Research,... - August 08, 2014 - National Corporate Housing
South African Wines, Music and Cuisine Showcased at the 9th Annual South African Food & Wine Festival at Grayhaven Winery
Join Grayhaven Winery and friends for the 9th annual South African Food & Wine Festival, September 13th & 14th 2014 at Grayhaven Winery, Gum Spring, Virginia. The festival invites wine lovers, foodies and families to learn about South Africa through this two day celebration of South African... - August 07, 2014 - Grayhaven Winery
Crestpoint Companies Adds Newly Renovated Comfort Suites Richmond, KY to Its Management Portfolio
Crestpoint Companies, a hotel development and management company headquartered in Mason, Ohio, announced that it added the newly renovated Comfort Suites Richmond, KY to its management portfolio at the beginning of this year. Ownership had completed renovations and re-opened the Comfort Suites, and... - August 07, 2014 - Crestpoint Companies
RTX Traveler Magazine Features Hilton Head Island, S.C.
Resort Travel & Xchange (RTX) has released the Summer Issue of RTX Traveler Magazine with in-depth focus on the featured destination. RTX Traveler magazine, the quarterly travel publication for members of Resort Travel & Xchange (RTX), a leading worldwide timeshare exchange company, has... - August 07, 2014 - Resort Travel & Xchange
DAE Owner Awareness Roadshow Heads for New Zealand
Award-winning vacation exchange provider, DAE, is hitting the road again to educate timeshare owners about the full advantages of their holiday ownership – this time in New Zealand. Following the success of the Australian pilot roadshow last November, New Zealand timeshare owners will now... - August 07, 2014 - Dial An Exchange
staySky Hotels & Resorts Launches New Vacation Club
Orlando based resort chain offers membership to new vacation club - August 07, 2014 - staySky Vacation Club
Sulantra.com – Super Language Training for the Rest of Us
Sulantra.com is a Hong Kong-registered company with the goal of providing effective introductory language training to a wide range of users at an economical price for unlimited online access to one of their Basic courses. - August 05, 2014 - Sulantra LTD.
Luxury Cayman Villas - Redefining Family Luxury with a Carefully Curated Collection of Kid-Friendly, Oceanfront Vacation Rentals
With a focus on kid-friendly decor, floor plans and amenities, Luxury Cayman Villas caters to the needs of families traveling with children, allowing every member of the family to completely relax, rejuvenate and, most importantly, reconnect. - August 05, 2014 - Luxury Cayman Villas
Fit Spotting Wants to Revolutionize the Way Travelers Search and Book Their Hotel Stay
Fit Spotting's most recent app release and success proved the importance and value the app brings to travelers. Taking it to the next level, Fit Spotting just launched their first Kickstarter project to prepare for their second release. - August 03, 2014 - Fit Spotting
Jamaica Independence Day Celebration
Patrons, customers and lovers of the Jamaican cuisine will be getting a chance to sample some great Jamaican dishes and entertainment in the upcoming event called Jamaica Independence Day Celebration being hosted by the Taste of Jamaica Restaurant and Sports Bar. - August 02, 2014 - Taste of Jamaica
VinMaps Creates Custom Wine Map for Washington's Fidelitas Wines Winemaker Charlie Hoppes
Suzi Surbey, Owner of VinMaps and creative developer of custom wine maps, creates one-of-a-kind elegant work of art for Charlie Hoppes, owner of Fidelitas Wines and winner of 2013 Winemaker of the Year Award by Seattle Magazine's Washington Wine Awards. - August 02, 2014 - VinMaps
National Corporate Housing Names Christine Drolet Regional Vice President
National Corporate Housing, a global multi-brand corporate housing company and leader in the furnished temporary housing industry, announces the appointment of Christine Drolet as Regional Vice President. Christine’s experience in the corporate housing industry spans over 20 years. Her... - August 02, 2014 - National Corporate Housing
Tripping.com Announces Partnership with StopSleepGo
The world’s largest vacation rental aggregator has expanded its inventory, further cementing its position as the best place to compare, book and save on vacation rentals. - August 01, 2014 - Tripping
Sol Sister Adventures Offers New Florida Keys Trip
Sol Sister Adventures announces a new, women’s small group adventure trip to the Florida Keys this November. - August 01, 2014 - Sol Sister Adventures
Hedonism II Gets Cheeky with Bum Competition
The search for the world’s finest bum is drawing near as premier adult only resort, Hedonism II in Negril, Jamaica feeds entrants from the world over. - July 31, 2014 - Hedonism II
Viewpoints Industry Reports on Traveling to Europe on a Budget
The upcoming segment will cover travelling to Europe on a budget. Viewers will learn how to save money on popular tours, and have fun at the same time. - July 31, 2014 - Viewpoints Industry TV
It's a Fashion Fling at the Ava Gardner Festival, Oct 3-5
The Ava Gardner Festival is planned for October 3-5, 2014 in historic downtown Smithfield, NC with the new "Ava's Closet" exhibit, a "Fashion Fling" opening night reception with Sinatra-style music by the Carolina Crooner, food and beverages, free movies, heritage tours and more. On Saturday, Oct. 4th the festival is collaborating with the Clayton Piano Festival which is featuring Ava in "Show Boat" and her love for flamenco music. - July 30, 2014 - Johnston County Visitors Bureau
Timeshare Advertiser BuyaTimeshare.com Reports Increased Offers for Q2
Offers from potential timeshare buyers and renters were up significantly from Q2 2013. - July 30, 2014 - BuyaTimeshare.com
Celebrate Labor Day on the Water with River Expeditions
Join River Expeditions on August 30th for their annual Labor Day celebration in tribute of the hard work that Americans do every day! Enjoy special pricing on whitewater rafting trips throughout the holiday weekend. - July 30, 2014 - River Expeditions
Outski Launches 401(play)™
Outski launches 401(play)™ plan to employers as part of an employee benefit / health and wellness program. - July 29, 2014 - Outski
Casa Dorada on the Forefront of Sea Turtle Conservation Efforts in Los Cabos
July marks the beginning of sea turtle nesting season on the coasts of Los Cabos, Mexico and Casa Dorada Los Cabos Resort and Spa, a five-star beachfront resort in Cabo San Lucas, leads the way in protecting these marvelous creatures. Having created the Casa Dorada Sanctuary Project back in 2008... - July 28, 2014 - Casa Dorada Los Cabos Resort & Spa
Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines’ Black Watch to Start New Cruise Season from Rosyth in Summer 2014
Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines’ 804-guest ship Black Watch is to start her new cruise season from Rosyth (Edinburgh), with a ten-night sailing to the Norwegian fjords on 31st July 2014. In all, Fred. Olsen is offering four sailings from Rosyth in its 2014/15 cruise season, to a variety of exciting... - July 26, 2014 - Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines
Scooter Vacations Announces Their Line-Up of Informational Videos for Selecting the Best Orlando Scooter Rental for Vacationers Touring Orlando Theme Parks
ScootOrlando.com, Scooter Vacations, announces their informational and instructional videos to assist those who need to rent a mobility scooter in Orlando for their vacation to area theme parks such as Disney World, Universal Orlando and Sea World. Videos for everything from how to transport models that will fit in a car trunk to features of luxury models and accessories such as portable sunshades. Vacationers can now ensure they will get the best Scooter rental in Orlando to meet their needs. - July 25, 2014 - Scooter Vacations
Interview with the Best-Selling Visionary Author, Zoltan Istvan: Pennsylvania Literary Journal
Interview posted on the PLJ website with the bestselling visionary author, Zoltan Istvan, who explored over 100 countries—many as a journalist for the National Geographic Channel—writing, filming, and appearing in dozens of television stories, articles, and webcasts. - July 25, 2014 - Anaphora Literary Press
Percolate LMS™ Ranked #2 as Best of the Best in Small Business Market
According to the Top 50 LMS Mid-Year 2014 Rankings Report, the Percolate LMS, still ranked as a Top 50 learning management system, received additional recognition this month as the second best LMS in the Small Business Market category. LMSs in this Best of the Best by Markets category are perfect for small businesses with fewer than 500 learners. Percolate has “a modern user interface and features that would 'Wow' any small business looking for a platform that delivers." - July 24, 2014 - Michaels & Associates
DAE Fires Up Fall Getaways
DAE Offering Great Vacation Weeks for When the Weather Turns Cooler - July 24, 2014 - Dial An Exchange
The Code Recognizes Tourism Companies for Exceptional Efforts to Protect Children
The Code of Conduct for the Protection of Children from Sexual Exploitation in Travel and Tourism (The Code) today announced its Top Members for 2014. Forty-three tourism companies from around the world are recognized as Top Members for their exceptional work to integrate child protection practices... - July 23, 2014 - The Code
Xplorer Maps Announces the Release of the "Lake Tahoe" Fine Art Map
Through a collaborative partnerships with the Tahoe Heritage Foundation Xplorer Maps is proud to release this hand-lettered, gorgeous fine-art illustration of Lake Tahoe. Xplorer Maps is donating the original artwork in addition to a portion of all map sales in perpetuity to the Tahoe Heritage Foundation. - July 22, 2014 - Xplorer Maps
Negril's Hedonism II Will Host This Year's Miss Bum-Delicious Pageant
Hedonism II, the hottest resort for adult vacations, is proud to host the 2014 Miss Bum-Delicious pageant. Contestants are judged on talent, beauty, and personality. The contest begins on August 31st. - July 21, 2014 - Hedonism II
Younker's Cottages Debuts a New Virtual Tour
By utilizing interactive virtual tours, Younker's Cottages is able to showcase their vacation rentals across the worldwide internet and mobile network. The virtual tour gives the viewer a sense of 'being there' and also shows them exactly what they get when staying at the property in Marblehead,... - July 20, 2014 - Younker's Cottages
Residence Inn by Marriott Anaheim Maingate Received a Certificate of Excellence from TripAdvisor
Residence Inn by Marriott Anaheim - Maingate Awarded 2014 TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence; Recognised as a Top Performing Hotel as Reviewed by Travelers on the World’s Largest Travel Site - July 19, 2014 - Residence Inn by Marriott Anaheim - Maingate
MapsWithMe Rebrands to MAPS.ME and Goes Through the Major Update
MapsWithMe, offline maps for iOS, Android and BlackBerry, announces rebranding and a major update of the app. It is now called MAPS.ME and has a number of important features, such as improved user interface and search by address. - July 19, 2014 - MAPS.ME
Jackpot Capital Issues Tornado Alert as "Triple Twister" Slot Game Makes Mobile Casino Debut This Summer
Jackpot Capital Casino (http://www.jackpotcapital.eu) has just added one of its most popular online slot games to its mobile casino. Triple Twister is a tornado-themed game from RTG with a Win-Win bonus game feature. Until July 23 players anywhere in the world can claim 20 free spins and a deposit... - July 19, 2014 - Jackpot Capital Casino
Urban Catalogue Launches to Feature Attractive Deals Across Malaysia
Urban Catalogue is a place to find attractive daily deals and discounts across Malaysia in various categories. Showcasing an astonishing 5000 deals at launch, the website provides a one stop place for anyone to discover local deals consolidated from many of Malaysia’s top deal websites. - July 18, 2014 - Comexias
Xplorer Maps Announces the Release of "Banff National Park"
Canadian artist Chris Robitaille and Xplorer Maps have highlighted the incredible fauna, flora, unique geology and iconic landscapes of the greater Banff region including features of Kootenay and Yoho National Parks in the latest map release "Banff National Park." Every line, letter and icon in this old-world style map illustration is custom and entirely rendered by hand; absolutely unique and original as is every Xplorer Maps map. - July 18, 2014 - Xplorer Maps
Scooter Vacations Announces "The Scooter Recommender" for Orlando Scooter Rental
ScootOrlando.com, Scooter Vacations, announces their on-line “Scooter Recommender” to assist Orlando scooter renters in determining the best scooter to rent for their vacation to area theme parks such as Disney World, Universal Florida, Sea World or cruises from nearby Port Canaveral. Renters enter in their height, weight and transportation mode to their chosen destinations and the system will recommend the best choices for them which include body size considerations. - July 18, 2014 - Scooter Vacations
Inventory Professionals Write How-To Guide for RV Contents Inventories
Camping trailers, fifth-wheels, and motor homes contain more personal belongings than most realize; this book with templates assists with creating an inventory of all items. - July 18, 2014 - Nationwide Inventory Professionals LLC
Daniel Levine Named Trends Editor-at-Large for Travel Market Report
Trends expert Daniel Levine is joining the staff of one of the leading industry websites. - July 18, 2014 - Daniel Levine
Women in Travel Summit (WITS) Opens 2015 Registration
Early bird pricing has opened for 2015 Boston summit. - July 18, 2014 - Women in Travel Summit
ACsailingSF Launches Only Extreme America's Cup Sailing Experience Available to the Public
TOMCAT, Performance Racing Catamaran, the second America's Cup Experience Yacht on the San Francisco Bay, launched. - July 17, 2014 - ACsailingSF
Reuters.com Ranking Adds to Oxnard’s String of National Kudos as a Destination
The City of Oxnard has been ranked number 35 on the list of U.S. cities most friendly to LGBT travelers, recently released by Reuters.com. Oxnard continues to receive a number of designations as a travel destination. - July 17, 2014 - Oxnard Convention & Visitors Bureau
Great Hotels of the World Announces the Latest News from Member Hotels
Member hotels win awards; renovations completed and more. - July 17, 2014 - Great Hotels of the World
ShipHawk Announces Online Shipping Company Directory
ShipHawk is making shipping easier for everyone. The latest shipping community tool, an online shipping company directory, provides customers with instant access to helpful shipping information. - July 16, 2014 - ShipHawk
New Travel Offerings for Women Adventurers
Sol Sister Adventures launches a new website offering unique, small group travel experiences for active women of all ages. - July 16, 2014 - Sol Sister Adventures
Panama Relocation Tours Inc. Announces a Price Slash for Its 2015 Panama Tours
Panama Relocation Tours, Inc., the tour company that provides Panama tours for relocation planning, is pleased to announce its discounted Panama Relocation Tours for 2015. The discount can be availed by those who book for a 2015 tour in 2014. - July 16, 2014 - Panama Relocation Tours, Inc.
Travel and Tourism in India to 2018
Marketreportsonindia.com presents a report on “Travel and Tourism in India to 2018” provides an extensive analysis related to the tourism demands and flows in India. - July 16, 2014 - Market Reports on India
"Hachette? Amazon? Bah!" Says Morgan Molthrop of Barataria Communications Who is Serializing Book "Andrew Jackson's Playbook: 15 Strategies for Success" on Facebook
To draw attention to the 200th Anniversary of the Battle of New Orleans and his new business book about General Jackson's strategies, Morgan Molthrop publishes "where people actually read.” - July 15, 2014 - Barataria Communications