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Dial An Exchange to Supply Exchange Services to Royal Aloha Vacation Club Members
Dial An Exchange (DAE), the world’s largest independently owned vacation exchange company, has been selected by Royal Aloha Vacation Club (RAVC) of Honolulu, Hawaii, to provide a new vacation exchange benefit for its more than 9,000 members. “Our relationship with DAE is very... - July 19, 2013 - Dial An Exchange
Air Club in Sun Valley Welcomes First Members
In response to the increasing hassle and diminishing availability of flights to the small resort town, a local entrepreneur has launched the Sun Valley Air Club. The member-based air charter broker services has signed up its first Platinum Members and is celebrating with a Hangar Open House. Primary routes will be between Sun Valley, Idaho and Seattle, Oakland, LA area, Palm Springs, and Denver. - July 18, 2013 - Sun Valley Air Club
Intrav Launches New Website Designed to Help Plan Bespoke Around-the-World Journeys
Includes interactive maps, trip planning ideas and an in-depth look at how to personalize an itinerary. - July 18, 2013 - Intrav
TripAdvisor Recognizes Maya Villa with a 2013 Certificate of Excellence
Maya Villa Condo Hotel & Beach Club is pleased to have been among the Playa del Carmen hotels presented with a TripAdvisor 2013 Certificate of Excellence. - July 17, 2013 - Condo Hotels Playa del Carmen
Rebekah Evans Named Ventura County Lodging Association Executive Director
Rebekah Evans has been named the new executive director of the Ventura County Lodging Association (VCLA). Evans will be responsible for overseeing efforts to attract tourists and business travelers to Camarillo, Oxnard and Ventura, known as VenturaCountyWest. Evans takes over from Gary Wartik, who... - July 17, 2013 - Ventura County Lodging Association
Take a "Grand Voyage in 2014/15 with Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines – as Seen on TV*
Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines has brought together its superb offering of world cruises and longer voyages for 2014/15 in a single brochure of ‘once in a lifetime’ cruises. The ‘Grand Voyages 2014/15’ brochure features Balmoral’s epic 104-night ‘Around the World with... - July 17, 2013 - Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines
The New BaliHotelGuide.com Website Officially Unveiled
Bali Hotel Guide, the newest entry into the red hot Bali, Indonesia online booking and travel information market, has officially announced the opening of its’ brand new, fully redesigned flagship website. The new site serves the growing demand for more and better access to specific services,... - July 17, 2013 - Bali Hotel Guide
Overland Journal and the Expeditions 7 Team Commences Crossing of Fourth Continent on Their Record Setting Expedition
Expeditions 7 team updates progress on their record-setting two-year, seven-continent overland adventure. - July 16, 2013 - Overland Journal
2spicy Entertainment Announces the Next We Love Asia Music Festival to be Held in September This Year
Event & entertainment agency 2Spicy Entertainment based in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia today announced their upcoming "We Love Asia 2.0" music festival to be held on the 6th and 7th of September 2013 at Sepang International F1 Circuit, Kuala Lumpur. Featuring international superstars such... - July 15, 2013 - 2Spicy Entertainment Sdn. Bhd.
Love the Dunes Named Top Luxury Rental Team 2013
The Love the Dunes Team, at South Bay Realty, was named the top rental team for the 2012/2013 Season. Leading the team is Lesley Garlock, assisted by Nancy Kamenick, both veteran South Bay real estate professionals. Lesley attributes the teams outstanding record at The Dunes to the www.lovethedunes. - July 14, 2013 - South Bay Realty, Lesley Garlock
One Media Venture LLC Launches Seattle’s First Chinese Visitor Guide
Seattle GPS™, a Seattle based travel publication with a full media spectrum to encompass print, web, and social media interactions. Seattle GPS™ is a brand new complimentary Chinese visitor guide, offering Chinese travelers unique and delightful experiences with original content specially tailored to Chinese lifestyle and culture. - July 14, 2013 - One Media Venture LLC
Brett/Robinson Offers Fall Rates Beginning in August
The official start of fall is still more than two months away, but Gulf Shores & Orange Beach vacationers will only have to wait another month for a fall vacation if they book a stay with Brett/Robinson. Beginning August 4th, Brett/Robinson’s early fall rates will go into effect,... - July 14, 2013 - Brett Robinson
Jumbo Tours Experiences Higher Sales Through Advanced XML Connectivity
Reports 21% increase in online bookings through eRevMax distributed properties. - July 13, 2013 - eRevMax Inc.
Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines Adds a Third "Solar Eclipse Cruise" Due to Huge Demand
Following huge demand for its recently-launched "Solar Eclipse Cruises" aboard Boudicca (D1504) and Black Watch (W1502), which are now both fully booked, Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines has added a third cruise on board Braemar (M1505), departing from Dover on 11th March 2015. The new Braemar... - July 13, 2013 - Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines
Legendary NYC Restaurant Gallagher's Steak House Closes for Renovations
Broadway’s Finest Steak Show will Debut October 2013. - July 12, 2013 - Gallagher's
Shon Brooks "Star Cigar" Hits the Hard Rock Casino
The Dominican Republic - Punta Cana Hard Rock Casino exposes the S.O.B™ Dominican cigar brand. - July 12, 2013 - S.O.B cigars
REINADO® Expands the Grand Empire Reserve Premium Collection with Additional Sizes at the 2013 IPCPR Convention & International Trade Show
92 rating and a distinctive smoking experience drive the Grand Empire Reserve's accelerated growth - July 12, 2013 - REINADO Cigars
Arrowhead Grill Transforms Ordinary Wednesdays Into the Perfect Day to "Wine" Down
Arrowhead Grill is giving wine enthusiasts another reason to celebrate with 50 percent off an exclusive selection of bottles of red and white wines every Wednesday, from 4-10 p.m. - July 12, 2013 - Arrowhead Grill
Positive Promotions CEO Joins Congressman Steve Israel to Discuss Legislation to Require "Made in the USA" Products in National Parks
Nelson Taxel, CEO of Positive Promotions and Congressman Steve Israel met at Sagamore Hill National Historic Site, the former home of President Teddy Roosevelt, to advocate proposed legislation to put American made products in official gift shops at the National Parks, monuments, and historic sites... - July 12, 2013 - Positive Promotions
Overseas Adventure and Grand Circle Travel Savings Offered by AALTCI
A special savings offer for first time travelers on Overseas Adventure Travel or Grand Circle Travel is now being offered by the American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance. - July 12, 2013 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance
Things to Do Lancaster PA Announces the Expansion of the TTD Team to Keep Pace with Rapid Growth
Things to Do Lancaster PA (TTD) is pleased to welcome a new social media expert to their team. Their social media specialist lands in the middle of a massive social media campaign and will be focused on continuing to improve the creative and ever-buzz-worthy local and social campaign via TTD's... - July 12, 2013 - Things To Do Lancaster PA
Ireland and Britain Await You in 2014 with CIE Tours
Presenting the new 2014 product line including 5 new exciting tours. Over 40 fully inclusive coach tours include: Daily sightseeing and entry to major attractions, outstanding hotels, full breakfasts, some lunches, most dinners with entertainment and no hidden extras! - July 12, 2013 - CIE Tours International
New Appointment: Charmain Gabashe Joins United Vehicle Services
United Vehicle Services, a South African One-Stop-Vehicle Rental Convenience Shop, continues to build a solid team, filling key positions with industry experts. “We are always in the lookout for talented and experienced employees who will drive us forward as our organisation taps more into... - July 12, 2013 - United Vehicle Services
Thavorn Hotels and Resorts Celebrate Launch of New Hotel Websites with Sweepstake Competition
Thavorn Hotels and Resorts, Phuket, Thailand celebrate the launch of their new hotel websites by running a sweepstake competition with 2 prizes available of a 3 Night Stay at one of their beach resorts. - July 11, 2013 - Thavorn Group
Exclusive Vacations Becomes a Private Limited Company
Exclusive Vacations is one of the Indian tour operators that established itself into a highly competitive industry of India. The company has recently established itself as a Pvt. Ltd. Company. - July 10, 2013 - Exclusive Vacation
Businessuites Opens New Executive Suite Location in Gaithersburg, Maryland
New Flexible Workspace Option for Entrepreneurs, Professionals and Fortune 1000 Companies. - July 09, 2013 - BusinesSuites
Let's Go to China!
Let's Go to China! is a book series for early readers. With wonderful art and interesting facts, the series is designed to capture the attention of both readers and listeners of any age. - July 08, 2013 - Tommy Tong
38th Anniversary of Nude Recreation Week Taking Off at Terra Cotta Inn Clothing Optional Resort and Spa
Every year, Nude Recreation Week reminds people that they can escape the monotony of boring chain hotel vacations. There are many fun and fascinating nude travel destinations around the world. Pack light and say goodbye to funny tan lines forever. - July 08, 2013 - The Terra Cotta Inn Clothing Optional Resort and Spa
Ozeal's New Definition of Prescription Glasses for the Travel Season
Ozeal has launched a travel-themed activity to save its customers from a dilemma: whether to take on vacation, a pair of dull yet safe prescription glasses or convenient yet unsafe contact lenses. - July 08, 2013 - Ozeal Glasses
Go Discover Abroad - A New Experience, a New World
Theirr travel packages have variety not to be found with any other Indian tour operator. - July 07, 2013 - Go Discover Abroad
Concept Amenities Celebrates 30th Anniversary
Concept Amenities, a global leader in the supply of environmentally responsible hotel guest bath amenities, is pleased to announce that 2013 will round out its 30th year in business. To celebrate its anniversary, the company will mark the occasion by unveiling a commemorative 30th anniversary logo... - July 06, 2013 - Concept Amenities
Luxury Travel Seeks Growth from Long Haul Market and Establishes Rep Office in Latin America
Luxury Travel Ltd. (www.luxurytravelvietnam.com), has announced the addition of a representative office in Argentina and appointed Bielka Representations as its representative in Argentina and throughout Latin America. - July 06, 2013 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd
The Launch of Bushwise Hospitality Internship Training Courses at Luxury Safari Lodges Across South Africa
Bushwise launches Hospitality Internship Training Courses in luxury safari lodges on some of the finest game reserves in South Africa; unique and exciting career development opportunities in the African wilderness. - July 05, 2013 - Bushwise
Chinese Hotel Chain Signs eRevMax for Market Expansion and Revenue Growth
5 Rosedale properties leverage RateTiger Channel manager for optimal e-Distribution. - July 05, 2013 - eRevMax Inc.
PRHG Invests $1million+ on Resort Upgrades
Over the past 12 months and continuing on for the next 6-12 months, Pacific Resort Hotel Group (PRHG) is investing over NZD$1million in resort upgrades for two of their iconic Cook Islands properties, Pacific Resort Rarotonga and Pacific Resort Aitutaki. The most recent of these upgrades was the... - July 04, 2013 - Pacific Resort Hotel Group - Cook Islands
July Promotion: Save on Any Yampu Highlight Tour
Save 10% Off any of the Highlight Tours from Yampu Tours. - July 04, 2013 - Yampu.com
Evening Programs at Appalachian Trail Biennial Feature Music, Culture, and Trails
The 2013 Appalachian Trail Conservancy’s Biennial Conference organizers invite the public to attend live music, dancing, presentations about hiking trails, and a Cherokee storyteller from Sunday, July 21 to Thursday, July 25 at Western Carolina University in Cullowhee, North Carolina. Events... - July 04, 2013 - Appalachian Trail Conservancy
Due to Overwhelming Demand, Fred. Olsen Launches Second "Solar Eclipse" Cruise
Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines’ recently launched "Solar Eclipse" cruise aboard Boudicca (D1504) has proved so popular that it is now fully booked; due to the enormous interest in this amazing phenomenon, the cruise line is pleased to announce a second cruise aboard Black Watch to allow... - July 04, 2013 - Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines
Casa Dorada Los Cabos Nominated as Mexico and Central America’s Leading Spa Resort at World Travel Awards 2013
Casa Dorada Los Cabos Resort and Spa is proud to announce that it has been nominated at the World Travel Awards 2013 as Mexico and Central America’s Leading Spa Resort. Casa Dorada is one of only three resorts in Los Cabos, Mexico to be nominated in this category. This year, World Travel... - July 03, 2013 - Casa Dorada Los Cabos Resort & Spa
Adoba Dearborn Hotel Unveils a Striking Green Hue on the Michigan Skyline
In their second collaboration with Lauretano Sign Group, Adoba Hotel Dearborn is taking their sustainable journey to soaring heights. Dearborn's skyline will now feature a new green hue, thanks to a sustainable sign package that’s breaking ground in the world of outdoor illumination. - July 03, 2013 - Adoba Eco Hotel & Suites
Angel Two Welcomes Huntchannel.tv to Its Broadcast Schedule
Primetime gets covered in camouflage as Angel Two combines God and country. - July 03, 2013 - Sky Angel
Join Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines’ Balmoral in the BBC’s "The Cruise: A Life at Sea"
Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines was proud to work with the BBC this year to film a six-part documentary series aboard its flagship Balmoral, called "The Cruise: A Life at Sea," which will be broadcast on BBC2 from Tuesday 9th July 2013, at 8.30pm. This gentle, heart-warming observational... - July 03, 2013 - Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines
Jones Valley Resort Works with Local Services to Enhance Future Employee Education
Jones Valley Resort, a houseboat rental and full service marina on Shasta Lake, used the resources of SMART, EDD, Shasta Twenty-first Century Career Connections, and Newport Consultants to reach out to existing and future employees and educate local teachers on valuable employment skills and job opportunities. - July 03, 2013 - HouseBoats.com
Panama Relocation Tours Gives Out a Special Early Bird Offer
Live for Less in Panama, the only provider of the Panama Relocation Tours, is pleased to announce its special offer for early bird registrants. Participants who sign up before July 15 for the August tour will be entitled to a $100 discount. - July 03, 2013 - Panama Relocation Tours, Inc.
Ian Anderson’s Caves Branch Adventure Company & Jungle Lodge Announces Facebook Contest Winner for June
The “Picture your Adventure in Belize” is the first ever Facebook photo contest that Caves Branch has had. The contest started on February 1st, 2013 and has been running since then. Each month is a new contest and Caves Branch selects a new winner. Ian Anderson, owner of Caves Branch... - July 03, 2013 - Caves Branch Adventure Company and Jungle Lodge
CRS Provider Moves Towards Flat Fee Unlimited Transactions
evolution technology by The Hotel Performance Company (http://www.evolutiondistribution.com), the hospitality e-commerce and e-distribution provider, has introduced a more flexible pricing strategy for hotels. evolution has created an alternative pricing structure for independent hotels by... - July 03, 2013 - Great Hotels of the World
Riverside Boutique Resort, Vang Vieng, Celebrates Its 1 Year Anniversary and Launches New Packages for Vang Vieng Visitors
One year ago, Riverside Boutique Resort was inaugurated on the banks of the Nam Song in Vang Vieng, Laos. The Resort was an almost instant hit and visitors’ response has been overwhelming. As part of its 1-year celebrations, Riverside Boutique Resort is announcing special packages for multi-day bookings as well as bookings involving a stay at both Green Park Boutique Hotel, Vientiane, and Riverside Boutique Resort, Vang Vieng. - July 02, 2013 - Riverside Boutique Resort, Vang Vieng
Domaine Serene Takes All Six Top Spots in a Blind Tasting Against Some of Burgundy’s Finest
Is There a New Benchmark in World-Class Chardonnay? - July 01, 2013 - Domaine Serene
Consumer Reviews Site MyReviewsNow.net Announces New Las Vegas Travel Package Savings from Affiliate Southwest Vacations
Popular online shopping mall and consumer review portal MyReviewsNow.net is excited to announce a new Las Vegas hotel offer from partner Southwest Airlines. Until 7/1/2013, travelers who book a Las Vegas and a Wynn or Encore hotel vacation package for at least three nights will be eligible for a free room upgrade, a $200 resort credit, and a $20 per night savings. Travelers must enter code SUMMERWYNN at the time of booking. - July 01, 2013 - Retail Solutions Advisors
River Expeditions Announces the Boy Scouts of America Jamboree Celebration
Join thousands of Scouts and their families for the 2013 National Scout Jamboree to be held at The Summit: Bechtel Family National Scout Reserve. River Expeditions is offering special scout adventure packages and rates during this national event, starting on July 15th, 2013. - July 01, 2013 - River Expeditions