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Global Growth for Dial An Exchange in 2012 Exceeds Expectations
The timeshare exchange company announces significant increases in exchange and rental numbers from its 450,000 plus members. - February 27, 2013 - Dial An Exchange
Equine Polo Coming to Busselton
The sport of equine polo is coming to Busselton Foreshore for the first time on Sat, April 27th 2013. Planned to be an annual event, the 3-a-side sport will be played at Barnard Park close to the renowned Busselton Jetty. - February 26, 2013 - The Margaret River Guide
Luck of the Irish March Madness Suite Deal Package
A special bed and breakfast discount offer through the month of March 2013. - February 23, 2013 - Holden House 1902 Bed & Breakfast Inn
Dial an Exchange Program Increases Value Proposition for Timeshare Owners
The global timeshare exchange company’s expanded membership program is designed to enhance the value of timeshare ownership. - February 23, 2013 - Dial An Exchange
Make It a Spanish Spring with Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines
Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines has some lovely Spring cruises in 2013, visiting attractive Spanish and Portuguese destinations, from a choice of southern UK ports. The perfect time to visit the Iberian Peninsula, April is warm and sunny, and many beautiful cities and beaches beckon. - Boudicca’s... - February 23, 2013 - Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines
The Newton Group Elite Sales Associates Celebrates 8th Anniversary Operating in the Timeshare Recapture Industry
The Newton Group ESA has been operating with accountability and integrity for over eight years. Last spring, they launched a new brand focused on bringing their core values directly to the timeshare recapture industry - specifically to families and individuals who expect excellence and honesty in uncovering new life. - February 22, 2013 - Newton Group Transfers
Corporate Housing Providers Association (CHPA) Awards Ten for Excellence in the Corporate Housing Industry
The Corporate Housing Providers Association (CHPA) announced the recipients of the 2013 Tower of Excellence Awards in Phoenix, Arizona. Each year, these awards recognize company and individual contributions to the corporate housing industry and to the Association. The 2013 awards were presented as... - February 22, 2013 - Corporate Housing Providers Assocation
South Africa’s Ultimate Safari Spa "Karkloof", Soon to be Aired on TV, Submitted for "Tourism Media Award"
The US based Seven Stars Travel Show™ was recently filmed at South Africa’s most recognized premier safari spa resort, at the Karkloof Safari Spa in KwaZulu-Natal, located by Durban, SA. Karkloof’s amazing wildlife, the award-winning organic spa and cuisine and luxurious eco lifestyle is featured in this film close-up and on location. Now submitted for the international "Tourism Media Award" at the upcoming ITB in Berlin. - February 21, 2013 - Seven Stars
SpiceRoads Cycle Tours Launches 3 Bike Tours in Emerging Balkan Destinations
SpiceRoads Cycle Tours launches bike tours in up-and-coming Albania, Macedonia and Montenegro. - February 21, 2013 - SpiceRoads Co., Ltd
First Online Magazine for Orthodox Jewish Women
Introducing Yideeda.com, the first online magazine in the world for religious Jewish Women. - February 21, 2013 - Yideeda.com
Discover the Beautiful Baltic and Historic Gdansk on a Fred. Olsen cruise
Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines’ Balmoral will be setting sail for the Baltic on 27th May 2013, on a 14-night voyage from Southampton, L1305. There are currently some very competitive offers available on this fascinating cruise. The first port of call is Gdynia in Poland; from here, guests can take... - February 21, 2013 - Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines
Travel Writers Association 2013 Award Winners for Excellence
Travel Writers Association 2013 Award winners are John Lamkin, Ann Lombardi, Laurel Robbins, DM Banks, TR Threston, Darley Newman, and, Susan Frost. - February 21, 2013 - Travel Writers Association
Mumbai Darshan Simplified by taxiGUIDE.in
Mumbai Darshan Sightseeing Tour services by car has been launched by taxiGUIDE.in with the convenience of pickup and drop from hotel/residence at affordable prices. - February 20, 2013 - Archaea Mobility Services Pvt Ltd
Panama Relocation Tour Still Has Open Slots from April to September
Live for Less in Panama offers the Panama Relocation Tour, a tour that’s specially designed for people who want to retire in Panama. Tour packages from April to September are still available. - February 20, 2013 - Panama Relocation Tours, Inc.
iXiGO.com Wins "Travel Site of the Year"
iXiGO.com chosen top travel website at the WATAwards 2013. - February 20, 2013 - ixigo
Grammy Winner Doug Smith in Concert at Cellarz93
Grammy Award Winning acoustic guitarist and recording artist, Doug Smith will be giving his only appearance in Southern California for 2013 on February 23rd from 8:30pm – 11:30pm at Cellarz93 RestaurantWinehouse in Temecula. “When performing on stage I’m removed from my audience... - February 18, 2013 - Cellarz93 Restaurant Winehouse
Suffolk Company Reaches the Finals of a Prestigious National Award
Suffolk-based holiday lettings agency Best of Suffolk has reached the finals of a prestigious national business award. Best of Suffolk is the East of England winner in the "Online Business of the Year Award" category and will discover at a Gala Dinner in April whether they have won the... - February 18, 2013 - Best of Suffolk
Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines Launches New TV Advertising Campaign
Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines has launched a new TV campaign which will run through February 2013. The combination of 30 second and 10 seconds commercials utilises the quirky brand identity, with the characterful animation and "daub" font that has become synonymous with Fred. Olsen,... - February 17, 2013 - Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines
Dial An Exchange USA Takes Home Best Service Provider Award at GNEX 2013
The timeshare exchange company wins the Perspective Magazine Award for its Phoenix, Arizona operation. - February 17, 2013 - Dial An Exchange
Alpine Elements Launches New Half Term Family Deals
Alpine Elements, a leading alpine ski package holiday specialist, has created a selection of special offers on family holidays for the approaching half-term break. - February 17, 2013 - Alpine Elements
Leading Aircraft Charter Broker Chapman Freeborn Partners with Drukair to Bring Private Jet Charter Services to the Kingdom of Bhutan
Chapman Freeborn's exclusive agreement with Drukair means that the remote Kingdom of Bhutan will now be more widely accessible to international private jet travellers. - February 16, 2013 - Chapman Freeborn Airchartering Pte Ltd
New York’s Hottest Hospitality Amsterdam Hospitality Group Partners with Canadian Company Guestfolio to Enhance Guest Experience
Amsterdam Hospitality hotels now operate using Guestfolio’s personalized Mobile Concierge as their Guest Management System - February 16, 2013 - Guestfolio
Eco Serendib Villa and Spa’s "Serendipitous Escape" is the Ultimate Girls' Getaway -- Pack the Swimsuits, Gather the Girlfriends & Leave the Husbands Behind
Eco Serendib Villa and Spa, an eco-friendly, luxury retreat on St. John in the USVI, offers an eco-fabulous five-night "girlfriends' getaway" available throughout 2013. - February 16, 2013 - Eco Serendib Villa and Spa
Residence San Rossore Signs with Dial An Exchange Italy
Italian resort agrees to become part of the DAE global timeshare exchange platform. - February 16, 2013 - Dial An Exchange
Uruguay - New Tour Destination from Escaped to Latin America
Escaped to Latin America have added a new tour destination to their portfolio for Latin America. Not many people know anything about Uruguay but the Peru-based tour operator say that it is a real gem and can be easily combined with an Argentina tour. - February 16, 2013 - Escaped to Latin America
2013 Perspective Magazine Award Winners Announced at GNEX Conference
The vacation ownership industry’s leading independent multi-media information provider reveals the winners during a Gala dinner at the conclusion of GNEX 2013. - February 15, 2013 - Perspective Magazine
Vietnam’s Biggest Luxury Tour Operator to Attract German Travelers
Luxury Travel Ltd. revamps its website for German speaking market (www.luxurytravels.de), launches its first printed German brochure and attends ITB Berlin 2013 in their campaign to attract luxury German travelers to Vietnam and Indochina. - February 15, 2013 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd
Luxury Travel Ltd. Highlights Experiences and Invites Travel Professionals a Private Fam Trip at ITB Berlin 2013
ITB Berlin is the world’s leading travel trade show and takes place in Berlin, Germany from 6-10 March 2013. Luxury Travel Ltd. (www.luxurytravelvietnam.com) is a long established Asian specialist in the art of travel for serving today’s most sophisticated travelers with luxury... - February 15, 2013 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd
Luxury Travel Ltd. Reveals Its Best Sellers of Indochina in Jan 2013
Luxury Travel Ltd. (www.luxurytravelvietnam.com) announces its best seller Vietnam and Cambodia Tour in 14 days. - February 15, 2013 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd
Suffolk Holiday Cottage Agency Launches Loyalty Scheme
Suffolk’s luxury holiday cottage agency "Best of Suffolk" has launched the county’s first Suffolk-wide loyalty scheme for holiday cottage guests. The agency has teamed up with restaurants and tourist attractions across the county to offer exclusive discounts and offers to... - February 14, 2013 - Best of Suffolk
Stewart Anderson is Crowned "Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines World Indoor Bowls Champion 2013"
Stewart Anderson from Scotland was crowned as the new singles champion, in the finals of the Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines World Indoor Bowls Championship 2013, on Sunday 27th January 2013. The 27-year-old ninth seed celebrated an epic 10-10, 10-9 victory at Potters Leisure Resort over fellow Scot Paul... - February 14, 2013 - Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines
Active Seniors Discover FLSAS’ Foreign Exchange Experiences Abroad for Adults & Seniors. It is a Gentler Way to be a Tourist, a More Engaging Way to Travel.
Foreign Exchange Experiences Abroad for Adults and Seniors (FEXEXA) offers the opportunity to participate in cultural immersion programs similar to the ones available to high school and college students: to really live the country and meet local people and to get to know a country "up close... - February 13, 2013 - FLSAS / Foreign Language Study Abroad Service
Half Off Theme Parks, LLC Says Disneyland Rented Ticket Sales Still Prevalent
Half Off Theme Parks, LLC, a leader in discount theme park ticket sales, says they are still selling Disneyland tickets regardless of Disneyland's new policies. Disneyland has recently been taking photographs of their customers before entering their theme parks, but Half Off Theme Parks says... - February 13, 2013 - Half Off Theme Parks, LLC
"Piano" Opens First U.S. Location Showcasing Live Music at Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino
Piāno, an upscale live music bar has opened its first U.S. location. A unique experience combining premium live music with highest quality beverages and an elegant small plate menu. Accomplished international piano entertainers treat music lovers to classic, new and yet-to-be discovered favorites. - February 12, 2013 - Piano
Xplorer Maps Announces the Release of “San Francisco Bay”
Xplorer Maps proudly announces the release of their hand-drawn, old-world style San Francisco Bay Area Map. A percentage of sales will benefit the San Francisco Museum and Historical Society. - February 12, 2013 - Xplorer Maps
The Green Civil Defense Network Presents The Bedbug Summit-Chicago
Ingenuity Marketing and EZ Cloud Ltd have joined forces to create the Green Civil Defense Network. This network is launching a Bed Bug eradication program with the assistance of Kiltronx Enviro Systems patented Pest Eradication system. Their "LURE.TRAP.KILL.PREVENT" features new BedBug... - February 12, 2013 - Ingenuity Marketing Inc.
Lois Hamblet, CEO of Ziptip, Inc., Mobile Payments for Tips and Gratuities, Quoted in Sunbelt Foodservice Magazine
Lois Hamblet, CEO of Ziptip, Inc., mobile payments for tips and gratuities, is quoted in the February 2013 issue of Sunbelt Foodservice Magazine. In an article about electronic tipping, Hamblet states: “A tipping solution is long overdue [as] the tipping [space] has almost never been... - February 12, 2013 - Ziptip, Inc.
Making the Second Half the Better Half: Roel Resources Rolls Out on the Web
Announcing the launch of an information-rich, multi-subject online community website for people over 40. - February 12, 2013 - Roel Resources LLC.
Take a Historic Cruise to the "Midnight Sun" with Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines
Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines regularly offers new and exciting itineraries, to less well-known destinations worldwide, made easier by the relatively small size of its ships. For summer 2013, Braemar will be making a historic voyage into the Arctic Circle and the White Sea. Her cruise of 16 nights... - February 10, 2013 - Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines
Cape Lux Travels Announceculinary Tour of Vietnam & Cambodia
Cape Lux Travels (www.capeluxtravels.co,m) is thrilled to introduce the fully escorted A Feast For The Senses food tour to Vietnam and Cambodia with acclaimed author Kim Fay. - February 09, 2013 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd
Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines’ Award-Winning Onboard Enrichment Programme, Vistas – an Added Attraction on Selected Cruises
Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines offers a host of great facilities and a varied daily programme of activities aboard its fleet of four, modestly-sized cruise ships – Balmoral, Braemar, Boudicca and Black Watch. An added attraction, on selected cruises, is the award-winning onboard enrichment... - February 09, 2013 - Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines
Publication of the New Book "Journey to Ogasawara" by Michael Craig
The publication of Michael Craig's first book "Journey to Ogasawara" has been eagerly anticipated and is a companion to the film from Copernicus Films "David Burliuk and the Japanese avant-garde" - February 08, 2013 - Copernicus Films
Furnished Quarters Announces Launch of New Corporate Website
Furnished Quarters today announced the launch of its new corporate website at www.furnishedquarters.com. - February 08, 2013 - Furnished Quarters
New-Concept Hotel with On-Site Garages Opens in Eagle Ford Shale
A new hotel concept which combines quality oversized guestrooms with secure, full-sized, on-property garages for vehicles and tools, has opened in Crystal City, Texas in the heart of the Eagle Ford Shale. The Derrick Lodge houses 50 oversized interior corridor guest rooms, each with ample living... - February 08, 2013 - American Liberty Hospitality
Innovation Direct™ to Lead Marketing Efforts on Behalf of Pillar to Post Luggage Invention
An innovative new product designed to provide unprecedented convenience to those on the go, the Pillar to Post Luggage, has been developed by Willie McIntosh of Williamsport, Pennsylvania. The product’s unique design enables it to perform a number of different essential functions for its... - February 08, 2013 - Innovation Direct, Inc.
Reveal Athens – the First Multi-Touch and Interactive Travel eBook Created for Greece’s Capital City with iBooks Author Available in All iTunes Bookstores
INAOSSIEN launches their travel eBook – Reveal Athens Created with iBooks Author which as of November 29th, 2012 is available in 50 iTunes Bookstores around the world. - February 08, 2013 - INAOSSIEN Ltd
Never Mind the Weather, Tourists Prize Friendly Scottish Welcome
Travellers taking a holiday in Scotland prize the famous friendly Scottish welcome above anything else, according to research. A survey carried out by bookings website Private House Stays (www.privatehousestays.com) revealed an overwhelming 85% of people planning to visit Scotland consider a warm... - February 08, 2013 - Private House Stays
Majestic Dude Ranch 2013 - an Adventure Driven, Life Changing Experience
Adventure, multi-sport packages are the latest craze in the vacation industry and Majestic Dude Ranch is leading the charge. - February 07, 2013 - Majestic Dude Ranch
Casa Laguna Inn & Spa Honored in the 2013 TripAdvisor Travelers’ Choice Hotels Awards
Casa Laguna Inn & Spa today announced that it was chosen as one of the top ten hotels in the United States in the Romance category by TripAdvisor in its 2013 Travelers’ Choice® awards. Four of the top ten hotels are in Northern California, with Casa Laguna listed in 7th place as the sole Southern California top ten winner in the romance category. Casa Laguna was earlier chosen by Travelers’ Choice as one of the top 25 small hotels in the U.S. - February 07, 2013 - Casa Laguna Inn & Spa
Florida Adventure Company Now Offers Two-Day Counter Terrorism Adventure Near Miami
Last year, international adventure company Incredible Adventures introduced a four-day military training adventure with former Israeli Special Forces operative Garret Machine under its Covert Ops brand. Now, the company based in Sarasota, Florida has introduced a condensed two-day version of the... - February 07, 2013 - Incredible Adventures Inc.