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In the Battle for Beachgoers, One Business Gets Creative
Some towns on the Jersey Shore are still suffering the aftermath of Superstorm Sandy. Others have rebuilt and are eagerly anticipating an influx of summer visitors. One business is stepping up its game to attract new people to Central Jersey shore towns. “I remember watching a story on... - May 01, 2013 - The John C. Conover Agency
Casa Dorada Los Cabos Unveils Exclusive New Activity Portfolio
A true Cabo vacation is all about a fun-packed experience and after five years of creating memories, Casa Dorada Los Cabos is an expert. In an effort to offer guests exclusive access to one-of-a-kind activities and great value, the luxury Cabo San Lucas resort is launching a brand new activity... - April 29, 2013 - Casa Dorada Los Cabos Resort & Spa
National Corporate Housing Observes Take Your Child to Work Day
National Corporate Housing, a global multibrand corporate housing company and leader in the furnished temporary housing industry, observed Take Your Child to Work Day on Thursday, April 25, 2013 at all nationwide locations. - April 29, 2013 - National Corporate Housing
Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines Breaks Advance Registration Record
Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines has reported taking the highest-ever number of advance registrations for its inspirational new 2014/15 cruise programme. The cruise line is attributing the upsurge in advance registrations to the exciting new range of itineraries – to hundreds of amazing and exotic... - April 28, 2013 - Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines
eRevMax Focuses on APAC Growth to Meet Demand Acceleration
eRevMax, the leader in hotel online distribution, rate shopping and channel connectivity solutions, announces the promotion of travel technology veteran Prashant Menon to Vice President - Sales, Asia Pacific. Prashant will be responsible for meeting increased demand in APAC and developing industry partnerships. The region is experiencing dramatic growth in online travel bookings and is one of the highest growth markets for the company. - April 28, 2013 - eRevMax Inc.
Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines Recognises RNLI’s "Unsung Station Hero" with Sunshine Cruise Holiday Prize
Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines recognises RNLI’s ‘Unsung Station Hero’ with sunshine cruise holiday prize - April 27, 2013 - Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines
Los Angeles Megaclub, Restaurant, Concert & Event Venue Club 333 Installs aireus iPad POS Solution
Club 333 selects aireus for its cloud advanced architecture and easy to use iPad POS solution. aireus allows Club 333 to be totally mobile and streamlined to deliver personalized guest service. The aireus solution combines powerful reporting and configuration capabilities in the back office with an... - April 26, 2013 - aireus
aireus is Proud to Announce Untitled, Chicago as New Customer
A restaurant iPad point-of-sale (POS) software company, aireus, previously ISISPOS, is delighted to announce the renowned Chicago restaurant Untitled as one of its latest customers. Untitled lies hidden behind unmarked doors at 111 West Kinzie, in the heart of River North. It has a well-earned... - April 26, 2013 - aireus
A Summer of Rhapsody Concert Series
A Summer of Rhapsody Concert Series presented by EM Corporate Events is bringing you the best in indie entertainment all summer long. It is the first annual concert in San Diego that celebrates local indie artists while honoring our brave wounded warriors. - April 26, 2013 - EM Corporate Events
Hispania Unveils Brand, Tentative Open Date, and Hiring Schedule
Natalia Aramoni & Juan Gutierrez, husband and wife and co-founders of Hispania, are excited to unveil the “look” to the newest restaurant coming to Downtown Delafield. Hispania, a high-end Mexican Fusion concept, will bring an entirely new Mexican twist to 601 Genesee... - April 26, 2013 - Hispania
The Court Hostel Announces the Launch of Its Brand New Website
Book your hostel in London online. Choose from dozens of cheap hostels in London and cheap accommodation in London. - April 26, 2013 - The Court Hostel
Take Your Travel Photos to New Heights with Dispatches
Innovative simplicity. Turn your travel photos into a short story of your travel rapidly from your iPhone or iPad. Dispatches now seamlessly integrates location based Wikipedia entries into your personal photos to enhance the narrative of your adventures. - April 26, 2013 - Dispatches
Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines’ Boudicca Starts Cruise Season from Liverpool’s Iconic Pier Head
Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines’ 880-guest ship Boudicca made its first turnaround call of the new cruise season from Liverpool’s Pier Head Cruise Terminal on Sunday 21st April 2013. Fred. Olsen is making a welcome return to this popular departure port in 2013 with 10 cruises, on a variety of... - April 26, 2013 - Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines
Rumours Celebrates Luxury Spa Award
Rumours Luxury Villas and Spa in Rarotonga has gained international recognition for its quality and service. The luxury resort and spa won the award for the Best Resort Spa in the Cook Islands as part of the 2013 World Luxury Spa Awards. - April 26, 2013 - Rumours Luxury Villlas & Spa
Local Scotsman Shouts Out to the World That Margaret River is "Famous Down Under"
Aside from its cheekiness, it states the obvious; being that Margaret River is Famous Down Under! Margaret River is now shared with the world via the web and smart phone apps, ensuring that everyone knows about this famous region and local businesses. - April 25, 2013 - The Margaret River Guide
Vietnam: The Top of Your Bucket List
Now’s the Time to Book that South-East Asia Trip to the friendly and historic Vietnam. - April 25, 2013 - Yampu.com
Just Resorts Announces the Launch of their Latest Luxury Resort Website: Aphrodite Hills Cyprus
Just Resorts, the five star luxury resort online holiday business has just added another string to its bow, with the launch of its latest bespoke resort Website: www.aphroditehillscyprus.co.uk - April 25, 2013 - Just Resorts Ltd
Eco Serendib Beach Restoration Project Greens St. John, US Virgin Islands with $20K Conservation Program
Luxury villa's vital conservation program combats erosion and reduces the carbon footprint at St. John beaches in the U.S. Virgin Islands. Nearly $20,000 in total has been donated towards the effort since 2012, with more than $15,000 in funding this spring. - April 24, 2013 - Eco Serendib Villa and Spa
Exclusive Escapes Tester Offers at Exclusive Turkish Addresses
Turkey specialist Exclusive Escapes has unveiled tester offers on its new for 2013 Lycian Coast properties with half price reductions and savings of up to £4,000 a week. - April 24, 2013 - Exclusive Escapes
River Expeditions Announces Dates for Their 2013 "Spring Fling" White Water Rafting Weekends
River Expeditions announces the dates for their 2013 Spring Fling Weekends. These mini-break packages include the thrills of white water rafting, great food and music. The packages are specially designed for those anxious to blow the cobwebs away and have some fun this spring. - April 23, 2013 - River Expeditions
De Vere Venues Reaches New Heights with Altitude London Management Contract
De Vere Venues, the UK leader in meeting, conference and events space, has won the management contract for Altitude London, one of the UK Capital’s most spectacular and high profile group of venues. - April 22, 2013 - Altitude London
Exclusive Escapes Imaginative New Twin-Centre Offers in Coastal Turkey
With the Med growing warmer by the day, the innovative team at Exclusive Escapes has introduced some tempting new twin-centre breaks to entice sun-starved Brits to sample the finer side of Turkey. - April 22, 2013 - Exclusive Escapes
American Cowboy Magazine Presents the Bishop’s Lodge Sweepstakes
Enter to win a trip for you and a friend to beautiful Santa Fe, New Mexico - April 21, 2013 - Equine Network, LLC
Pacific Coachworks Announces New RV Dealer
Pacific Pacific Coachworks, Inc. (PCW) (www.pacificcoachworks.com) is pleased to announce Ketelsen Campers of Colorado as its newest Sandsport dealer. Located at the gateway to the Rocky Mountains, Ketelsen Campers is a full-service RV dealer selling new and used camping trailers, fifth wheels and... - April 21, 2013 - Pacific Coachworks, Inc.
Dial An Exchange Reinforces Global Growth at ARDA World Convention
Dial An Exchange, who recently exhibited at the ARDA World Convention, continued to receive incredible feedback from industry colleagues about their recent expansions and increased visibility within the market. Innovative concepts such as their Global Advantage Program, have allowed DAE been to... - April 21, 2013 - Dial An Exchange
Dial An Exchange South Africa Begins 2013 with Remarkable Growth
Dial An Exchange (DAE), the world’s largest privately-owned timeshare exchange company, has experienced tremendous growth in its South Africa membership base so far in 2013. Membership grew 318 percent in January 2013 compared to last year, with February membership growth at 78 percent and... - April 21, 2013 - Dial An Exchange
Latin America Looks to Swiss for Global Solutions
Economic antithesis in South America leads to similar hotelier ambition with GlobRes. - April 20, 2013 - Global Reservation Agent AG
Premier Inn India Increases Online Bookings to Over 20% with RateTiger
Leading mid-market hotel group Premier Inn India has found the ideal way to manage its online room distribution. The group has been making big gains in the online travel space in the past 24 months by using the popular RateTiger hotel channel manager. - April 20, 2013 - eRevMax Inc.
Tucson Visitors Bureau Creates New Brand Identity for Region
Tucson Visitors Bureau, the leader in destination marketing in Tucson and Southern Arizona, teams with MMGY Global to re-brand region. - April 20, 2013 - Metropolitan Tucson CVB
Introducing the Bright, Friendly & Dynamic ixigo.com
ixigo gets a design overhaul with new look, new logo & new features. - April 20, 2013 - ixigo
Laura Rathe Fine Art Announces Steve McCurry, "The Unguarded Moment"
Dallas, Texas Art Gallery Presents Solo Show Debut & Lecture of Internationally Renown Photographer. - April 19, 2013 - Laura Rathe Fine Art
Innflux Announces New Line of GuestPC Business Center and Hotel Lobby Computers
The GuestPC™ and GuestMac™ computers are specifically programed to provide maximum security and ease of use for business center and hotel lobby computers. - April 19, 2013 - Innflux
The Most Beautiful Castle of Slovenia is Looking for a Caretaker with a Loyal Pet. EUR 100,000 Reward.
The Petsdialog.com project with the assistance of the Ministry of Economic Affairs is created for all the pet owners. The project opens a vacancy for a caretaker with a pet. If you and your pet have always been dreaming of visiting new places and discovering new countries, this vacancy is open specially for you. - April 18, 2013 - Petsdialog
MTR Gaming Group Engages Oracle to Provide Cloud-Based Social Media Services
MTR Gaming Group, Inc. (NasdaqGS: MNTG) announced today the engagement of Oracle and its Social Relationship Management Suite. This product enables MTR to manage customer relationships and monitor social interactions online via Oracle’s cloud-based platforms and processing. Key features of... - April 18, 2013 - MTR
UF Alumna LadyBroadway Martina Sykes Wraps Exclusive Norwegian Cruise Performances
University of Florida Alumna LadyBroadway Martina Sykes wraps six month tour performance aboard Norwegian Star Cruise ship - April 18, 2013 - Lady Broadway
Chile Geotourism Comes to USA Markets –Darwin's Chiloé
New USA-Chile Tour Agency Partnership Offers Geotourism to Isla Chiloé Following Charles Darwin's Voyage of the Beagle. - April 18, 2013 - ToMarket LLC
Timeshare Resale Advertiser Wesley Kogelman to Take Part in Upcoming CARE Discussion Forum
The Cooperative Association of Resort Exchangers will be featuring a discussion panel on the timeshare secondary market during its conference next week. - April 18, 2013 - BuyaTimeshare.com
Worldwide Travel Group, LLC Signs the Tourism Child-Protection Code of Conduct
During a small ceremony on Saturday morning Aurélie Sivadier, Executive Director of Worldwide Travel Group, LLC became the 3rd tour operator and 14th American company to sign the Tourism Child-Protection Code of Conduct (the Code) and have committed to implementing the six guidelines against... - April 18, 2013 - Worldwide Travel Group LLC
Mitchell Historic Properties Offers Green Solution for Eco-Conscious Travelers Visiting Downtown Galveston, The Tremont House, and Hotel Galvez & Spa
Galveston is going green with the installation of three convenient electric car (e-car) recharging locations throughout the island. Mitchell Historic Properties has installed level-2, DC Fast Charge (DCFC) port e-car charging stations by Blink in the Harbor Square parking lot adjacent to popular... - April 18, 2013 - Mitchell Historic Properties
Je Suis. FASHIONISTA: The Latest Fashion Focused Tour by Je Suis. PARIS
Women-only tour operator Je Suis. PARIS announces its new line of fashion-focused tours to Paris departing fall 2013. - April 18, 2013 - Je Suis. PARIS, LLC
Zucano Social Travel Suggests New Friends Based on Destination Proximity
Zucano, the Social Travel Company™, has today declared the introduction of a new algorithm for increasing satisfaction on Social Travel activity by suggesting new people to meet based on geo-reference techniques. - April 17, 2013 - Zucano Technologies
RaMona Rizzo of Mob Wives Reality TV Show to Appear at San Gennaro Feast, San Diego, Between May 30 - June 2, 2013
RaMona Rizzo of Mob Wives is coming to Royal Festivals, Inc.'s annual San Gennaro Feast May 30th thru June 2nd 2013. The San Gennaro Feast is a yearly festival brought to you by Royal Festivals, Inc. and is held in honor of the Saint, Gennaro. The festival features a wide variety of Italian food vendors, live national acts hourly on the main stage, amusement rides and games fun for the whole family. The San Gennaro Feast, held in San Diego, is one of the most popular Italian food festivals. - April 16, 2013 - Royal Festivals, Inc.
New Initiative “Wellness Travel Journal – Travel Happy. Travel Well.” Launched by Wellness Tourism Worldwide
Wellness Travel Journal Editor, Camille Hoheb remarked, "The Wellness Travel Journal - Travel Happy. Travel Well. brand provides consumers and businesses with a great way to connect and engage in wellness travel. Wellness Tourism Worldwide is constantly seeking ways to improving well-being and economic growth through travel by helping others achieve their personal wellness goals and professional success.” - April 14, 2013 - Wellness Tourism Worldwide
Marketest Has Recently Published Market Research Report Entitled, "Inspired Holiday Ideas"
Marketest has recently published the Market Research Report entitled, “Inspired Holiday Ideas.” This market report is available now at Marketest.co.uk. Consult partial results for free or buy full report. - April 14, 2013 - Marketest (Netetude UK Ltd)
Last Chance to Make a Spring Getaway! Join BBC Gardening Expert, Steve Brookes, on a Fred. Olsen Vistas Cruise to the Canaries
The BBC gardening presenter, Steve Brookes, will be joining a Fred. Olsen cruise to the Canary Islands in 2013. Boudicca’s ‘Gardens & Beaches of the Canaries’ cruise, D1307, is for 12 nights, departing from Liverpool on 21st April 2013, the first departure in the cruise... - April 13, 2013 - Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines
Zucano Social Travel Launches Worldwide Coverage
Zucano, the Social Travel Company™, has recently announced the introduction of global routes coverage into its own consumer service. - April 13, 2013 - Zucano Technologies
iXiGO.com Launches Much-Awaited Train Search App for Android
Indian train search on mobile gets simpler - April 13, 2013 - ixigo
Custom College Visits Announces Partnership with Frosch Travel
Custom College Visits, a company that offers tailor-made campus tour itineraries for college-bound students and their families, today announced that it has entered into a partnership with Frosch Travel (FROSCH), one of the leading travel management companies in the U.S. This new partnership will... - April 12, 2013 - Custom College Visits
April 18th Open House to Honor Carleton McCambridge Exhibit Closing at EXIT Realty Metro Gallery
Western Artist Carleton McCambridge is closing his art exhibit at the EXIT Realty Metro Gallery. In honor of his work, the Gallery is hosting a farewell to the artist networking event April 18th from 5:30-8 p.m. The event is free and open to the public. - April 12, 2013 - EXIT Realty Metro
GHOTEL Hotel & Living Selects RateTiger for Smart Online Room Distribution
German hospitality group GHOTEL hotel & living has selected RateTiger’s industry leading Channel Manager to maximise its distribution reach for its unique accommodation offerings by updating distribution channels efficiently in real-time. - April 12, 2013 - eRevMax Inc.