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Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines Introduces a Fourth Winter Caribbean Fly-Cruise for Early 2015
Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines has listened to its guests and is introducing a fourth Caribbean fly-cruise in 2015 to satisfy demand, to go on sale from 9am on 3rd September 2013. The 16-night ‘Caribbean Transatlantic Fly-Cruise’, M1504, offers cruise guests a chance to fly to Bridgetown... - September 13, 2013 - Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines
2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil™ Official Poster and Host City Posters Now Available Online
Sports Endeavors Inc. are pleased to announce the arrival of the 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil™ Official Poster and the 12 Host City posters in FIFA’s new e-commerce platform. This stunning poster range is now available to football fans all over the world on FIFA’s official online... - September 12, 2013 - 365 Inc
Paralympian Prepares for Epic Cross-Country Cycling Journey
Wounded Marine on quest to raise $1 million for charities that supported his recovery. - September 12, 2013 - Coalition to Salute America's Heroes
Make a Contribution to Charity and the Very Best of Your New Orleans Experience
An international city, New Orleans is famous around the world for her history, her generosity, and her contributions to the world's culture. Starting September 19, G L-f de Villiers is offering five different walking tours of the French Quarter and the St. Louis Cemetery, a different one every day Thursday through Monday. - September 12, 2013 - G L-f de Villiers
Glastonbury Chamber of Commerce Invites You to Visit China
The nine day trip includes round-trip international airfare from New York (JFK), hotel stays in 4-and 5-star accommodations, three meals each day, deluxe tour buses, fluent English-speaking tour guides and paid entrance fees for attractions. - September 12, 2013 - Glastonbury Chamber of Commerce
National Corporate Housing Ranks No. 1031 on the 2013 Inc. 500|5000 with Three-Year Sales Growth of 414%
Inc. Magazine Unveils Its Annual Exclusive List of America’s Fastest-Growing Private Companies — the Inc.500|5000. - September 12, 2013 - National Corporate Housing
UNESCO-Protected Yemen: Ambitious Summit Attempt on Socotra in Pirate Heartland
This October 30th 2013, an intrepid team of Secret Compass adventurers will head to the Yemeni island of Socotra on a pioneering expedition to summit the island’s highest peak, Mount Hajhir. - September 12, 2013 - Secret Compass
Easibook.com Partners with Antar Holiday to Provide Online Bus Ticketing Service
Antar Holiday partnered with Easibook, the largest online bus ticketing portal in Singapore and Malaysia, to provide bus tickets online. - September 12, 2013 - Easibook.com Pte Ltd
Back by Popular Demand, Rembrandt Brings in a Taste of Argentina
Rembrandt Hotel Bangkok welcomes visiting Chef Matias Aldasoro from Santa Julia and Zuccardi wines in Argentina this coming September 14th and 18th; 2 nights. Back after an amazing event last year, Chef Matias will begin by preparing an illustrious 5 course dinner with wines paired for each course on the evening of the 14th. The event on the 18th will start with wine and canapés poolside followed by a wine dinner served family style both being at the da Vinci Restaurant. - September 12, 2013 - Rembrandt Hotel Bangkok
Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines’ Crew Raise £3,000 in Memory of Much-Loved Dancer, Faye Knowles-Chapman
Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines’ kind-hearted crew have raised £3,000 for The Faye Knowles-Chapman Foundation. The Foundation has been set up in memory of Faye Knowles-Chapman, from West Yorkshire, who worked on board Braemar as a dancer with Explosive Productions from 2008 to 2011, before... - September 10, 2013 - Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines
Success for Pacific Resort Hotel Group at 2013’s Prestigious HM Awards
It is with great pleasure that Pacific Resort Hotel Group (PRHG) would like to announce their success in two award categories at Australia’s esteemed HM Awards for Hotel and Accommodation Excellence 2013. There was a record turnout for this year’s HM Awards held at Sydney Town Hall on Friday, September 6 with over 550 attendees at the gala presentation dinner; a grand audience for all of the evening’s winners. - September 09, 2013 - Pacific Resort Hotel Group - Cook Islands
Waynesville, Ohio - A Fantastic Fall Getaway - Waynesville Merchants Association Prepares for Fall
Waynesville Merchants Association is proud to announce many activities planned for the Fall Tourism Season. Waynesville Ohio welcomes tourists from all over the world who enjoy the small town environment of this charming Village of 60 shops and restaurants. - September 09, 2013 - Waynesville Merchants Association
Interest-Led Learning in Peru- Retreat Designed for Homeschoolers and Unschoolers of the United States
Unique Learning Opportunity for Teens, Families and Adults in Peruvian Sacred Valley and Machu Picchu, November 2013. - September 07, 2013 - Project Unschool Peru
Learn All About the "Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines’ Difference" at the Manchester Telegraph CRUISE Show 2013
Manchester Central – 7th / 8th September 2013, Stand C20 - September 07, 2013 - Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines
WikiTrend.org Report: Travel Industry Targeting High-End Families
Luxury hospitality has family travel trend in its sights. - September 06, 2013 - Daniel Levine
Pirate’s Paradise Adventures Announces Day Charter Discounts for All September 2013 Bookings
St Thomas, USVI based day boat charter company offers $100 discounts for all day boat charter trips booked and taken in September 2013. - September 06, 2013 - Pirates Paradise Adventures
Butterfly on Hollywood’s Face Lifting Program Completed
Butterfly Hotels and Serviced Apartments completes its year long renovation program at Butterfly on Hollywood Boutique Hotel. - September 06, 2013 - Butterfly Hospitality Group
Soak Up Some Late Summer Sun in Lanzarote
Special September Offers from Optima Villas - September 06, 2013 - Optima Villas
Extreme Engineering Exhibits for the 18th Year at the World’s Largest Amusement Show with New Zip Line Technology
Extreme Engineering brings new zip line technology to the amusement industry trade show. - September 05, 2013 - Extreme Engineering
Spitfire Management Announces ISV Partnership with Acumatica
Spitfire Management, LLC, is pleased to announce a collaborative partnership with Acumatica, as one of its Independent Software Vendors. Acumatica is a global provider of cloud-based ERP solutions to small and medium-sized companies. In turn, Spitfire Management offers a robust project management... - September 05, 2013 - Spitfire Management Software
ixigo Demystifies Trans-Himalayan Travel
mixigo’s second edition gets Himalayan travelers and enthusiasts together - September 04, 2013 - ixigo
Orlando Psychic Helen Announces Successful Appearance at the Marriott World Center Convention
Orlando psychic Helen, voted #1 psychic, was booked at the Marriott world Center to do psychic readings from August 19 to 21. Helen says she is proud to have been chosen over many local psychics in the Orlando area. - September 03, 2013 - Orlando Psychic, Helen
New Wine Tourism Website for Wineries and Vineyards
The Best Wineries of the World is a new exclusive guide of wineries and vineyards around the world. It is a soft brand alliance for selected wineries and vineyards, which through a strict selection process are nominated as a "Best Winery." It was created in order to reunite wineries and... - September 03, 2013 - The Best Wineries of the World
JoGuru.com Launches Personalised Itinerary Planner
JoGuru is a social travel network who has recently revamped its entire website with the launch of their core feature - "Itinerary Planner." - September 03, 2013 - JoGuru Social Travel Network
Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines Welcomes Its 1.5 Millionth Guest Through the Port of Dover
Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines welcomed its 1.5 millionth guest to pass through the Port of Dover on 14th August 2013. Pam Allen, with her husband John, was boarding Fred. Olsen's 929-guest ship, Braemar, for a nine-night around the UK and Ireland ‘Celtic Experience’ cruise. Fred. Olsen and... - September 01, 2013 - Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines
National Corporate Housing Names Tracy Roberts Regional Vice President
National Corporate Housing, a global multi-brand corporate housing company and leader in the furnished temporary housing industry, announced the appointment of Tracy Roberts as Regional Vice President. Ms. Roberts’ experience in the multifamily housing and corporate housing industries spans... - August 31, 2013 - National Corporate Housing
Travel Industry Welcomes Allegiant Air's Expansion in 10 New Cities to Provide Discount Flights to Florida
The travel industry has welcomed the announcement by Allegiant Air that it is opening up service in 10 new locations, bringing its total to 99 airports, more than any other carrier in the US. "This is great news," says Yaz Stone, administrator of the popular singles travel website... - August 31, 2013 - Holidays for Single People
Spirit Airlines Takes Off with Engage Play Frequent Flyer Game Platform
Engage Play Technologies Provides Miles Based Prize & Reward Play for FREE SPIRIT™ members. - August 30, 2013 - engage play technologies
South African Wines, Including the Wines of Golf Legend Retief Goosen, Music and Cuisine Showcased at the South African Food & Wine Festival
The wines of golf legend Retief Goosen will be showcased at the 8th annual South African Food & Wine Festival, September 14th & 15th 2013 at Grayhaven Winery, Gum Spring, Virginia. The festival invites wine lovers, foodies and families to learn about South Africa through this two day... - August 30, 2013 - Grayhaven Winery
France Cruises Expands Offerings to Include “Signature CruiseTours Packages”
Leading French travel provider launches all-inclusive vacation planning at an unprecedented level in the France travel/tourism industry- - August 30, 2013 - France Cruises, Inc.
Spanish Hotel Major Selects eRevMax to Optimize Online Sales Potential
2 H10 properties select RateTiger for managing third party channels. - August 30, 2013 - eRevMax Inc.
B. Renault and Asociados is Pleased to Announce the Release the Rentavillas Property Management System (PMS)
Rentavillas PMS is an easy-to-use hospitality software application for short term and long term vacation rental properties including villa, condos, apartments, in addition to boutique Hotels, small inns and bed and breakfast operations. Rentavillas PMS is centered and based upon the Rentavillas GDS, The only true GDS for the vacation rental, boutique hotel, small inn and independent car rental industry. http://www.brenault.com and http://www.rentavillas.com - August 29, 2013 - B. Renault y Asociados
Timeshare Advertiser BuyaTimeshare.com Announces Vacation Photo Contest Winner
The winner was chosen on August 26 from the timeshare vacation photos uploaded through the company’s Facebook page. - August 29, 2013 - BuyaTimeshare.com
Give the Ultimate Holiday Gift with an Around-the-World Private Jet Trip on Intrav
Customized 25-day journeys include bespoke activities, luxury hotel accommodations and more and are the perfect holiday gift for the person who has everything. - August 28, 2013 - Intrav
SpinTrips Gives It Away with Las Vegas Promo
Spin, Win, and Play this new free iPad app, and you will receive items and services provided by the very Best of Las Vegas who list and deliver their amazing products. Now everyone can participate in the 4 billion dollar per year Promotions Pie that all companies use to promote hotels, airfares, car rentals, activities, shows, spas, restaurants, and much, much, more. Keep playing for bigger and better prizes. - August 27, 2013 - RTNTRUE, LLC
Casa Dorada Los Cabos Celebrates 5 Years of Successful Sea Turtle Conservation Efforts
On August 26th, 2008 Casa Dorada Los Cabos Resort & Spa received and successfully safeguarded their first sea turtle nest. Much to the delight of staff and guests, in October of the same year, a mandate was passed internally to initiate nightly patrols of the entire Cabo San Lucas Bay. Now,... - August 26, 2013 - Casa Dorada Los Cabos Resort & Spa
Panama Relocation Tours’ Jackie Lange Tells Her Story About Falling in Love with Panama
Live for Less in Panama, owner and official tour organizer, Jackie Lange, shares her story on how the Panama Relocation Tours started, and how her whole life changed when she first discovered Panama in 2009. - August 25, 2013 - Panama Relocation Tours, Inc.
Classic Holidays Making Guests Feel Like Stars
Australia’s largest privately owned timeshare resort and club management company, Classic Holidays, has announced several new enhancements to guest activity programs at Classic managed resorts around the country. “Classic Holidays is enhancing the experience for guests staying at our... - August 24, 2013 - Classic Holidays
The Comprehensive Myanmar Travel Resource
Go-Myanmar.com is the first comprehensive and continually updated Myanmar (Burma) travel resource. It has been created to simplify travel for visitors to this fast-changing country, providing detailed information on domestic travel and accommodation, as well as online booking facilities and general travel advice. - August 24, 2013 - Go-Myanmar.com
Classic Holidays Witnesses Significant Cruise Sector Growth as Members Set Sail
Classic Holidays, Australia’s premier timeshare holiday provider, has reported a significant jump in the number of members choosing cruise holidays. IYC Travel, a dedicated member travel agency, witnessed incredible growth in cruise bookings over the last six months, with Classic members... - August 23, 2013 - Classic Holidays
Absolute World Group Confirms as Contributing Sponsor for GNEX 2014 Conference
Absolute World Group, one of Asia’s leading shared ownership developers, has confirmed it will sponsor the upcoming GNEX 2014 timeshare conference in Sarasota, Florida. Following Absolute World’s participation in the 2013 GNEX conference, where CEO Bryan Lunt gave his expert analysis... - August 23, 2013 - Perspective Magazine
Thavorn Hotels and Resorts Join Forces with Randall Marketing for Australia and New Zealand Markets
Thavorn Hotels and Resorts are pleased to announce the appointment of Randall Marketing Pty Ltd (RM) to be their Sales Representative in the Australia and New Zealand Markets. Randall Marketing is widely recognised as a leading Hospitality Marketing Agency and the partnership is expected to... - August 23, 2013 - Thavorn Group
Baja California Registers Record-Breaking Summer Tourism Season
Visitors to Mexican State on the Rise in Midst of New Promotions and Improved Border Crossing - August 22, 2013 - Baja California Tourism
Timeshare Owners Vacation More for Less with Dial An Exchange
Dial An Exchange (DAE), the world’s largest privately owned timeshare Exchange Company, gives members the option to benefit from huge savings when booking last minute vacations through Bonus Weeks and rentals through the daeOptions program. The World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) recently... - August 22, 2013 - Dial An Exchange
TradeWinds Unveils Yacht Rental Option
TradeWinds, the only fully crewed, all inclusive vacation ownership yachting company in the world has announced that additional inventory on their fleet of luxury Catamarans will now be made available to non-members on a simple cabin or full yacht rental basis. TradeWinds has cruising bases in... - August 22, 2013 - TradeWinds
Rang Mahal Wins Wine Spectator’s 2013 Award of Excellence
Rang Mahal, the award winning Indian restaurant at Rembrandt Hotel Bangkok, has received the Award of Excellence 2013 from Wine Spectator, recognizing restaurants which have wine lists offering interesting selections, paired well with the menu and appeal to a wide range of wine lovers. This award... - August 21, 2013 - Rembrandt Hotel Bangkok
Timeshare Vacation Photo Contest is Down to the Final Week
The deadline for timeshare vacationers to submit their photos to BuyaTimeshare.com is August 25 to have a chance to win. - August 18, 2013 - BuyaTimeshare.com
Hotel Brunelleschi Offers Dan Brown "Inferno" Package
Great Hotels of the World (http://www.ghotw.com) member, Hotel Brunelleschi in Florence, has been mentioned twice in Dan Brown’s new novel "Inferno," the "Da Vinci Code" sequel. In response, Hotel Brunelleschi has launched an Inferno package to celebrate the bestselling... - August 18, 2013 - Great Hotels of the World
Luxury Travel Ltd. Wins the Most Prestigious Travel Award in Vietnam
The Luxury Travel Ltd. (www.luxurytravels.asia) has been chosen for the most prestigious honor from the annual Guide Awards 2012-2013 (which are considered the “Oscars” of the travel industry) and has been named “The Finest and Most Innovative Travel and Tour Operator.” - August 17, 2013 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd
Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines Returns to the Caribbean with a Winter 2015 Fly-Cruise
Back by popular demand, guests can now take a Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines’ Caribbean fly-cruise in January 2015. With the fun and excitement of the Christmas and New Year celebrations all over, guests will have the opportunity to escape the cold British winter on a Fred. Olsen 14-night sunshine... - August 16, 2013 - Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines