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Gardens at Shedd Aquarium Win Sustainability Award for Lupfer Landscaping
The Shedd Aquarium, a Chicago landmark and tourism destination, has begun transforming areas of its grounds into sustainable gardens for public enjoyment and educational purposes. The Shedd has partnered with Chicago area landscape company, Lupfer Landscaping, to implement the design plan and maintain the site. Just recently the completed gardens earned landscape award from the Illinois Landscape Contractors Association. - February 07, 2013 - Lupfer Landscaping
Casa Dorada Los Cabos Nominated Among World’s Best Hotels in T+L World’s Best Survey 2013
Casa Dorada Los Cabos Resort and Spa is proud to announce the Resort’s nomination among world’s best hotels for 2013 in Travel + Leisure’s World’s Best Survey 2013. Casa Dorada participates in the survey along with eight other properties in the Los Cabos category and nearly 200 other properties across Mexico. - February 06, 2013 - Casa Dorada Los Cabos Resort & Spa
Private Island Getaway for LGBT Travellers a Rare Opportunity
Boutique travel company Atlasremix is offering a week-long stay for up to 42 lucky travelers at the exquisite privately-owned Guana Island. Atlasremix is asking would-be travelers in the LGBT community and beyond to weigh-in on travel dates and more via survey. Once a date has been settled upon via majority vote, they will post the chosen dates and you will have only 72 hours to book. - February 06, 2013 - Atlasremix
The Ocean Meets the Mountains This March at Park Hyatt Saigon
Square One and Opera continue to present the freshest land and sea variations. - February 06, 2013 - Park Hyatt Saigon
LGBT Travel Grows Up
LGBT travel is being reinvented. Atlasremix specializes in boutique travel for discerning LGBT and progressive travellers. Forget those lost weekends in Ibiza. Atlasremix specializes in getaways to private islands, villa hideaways in the Tuscan hills and customized celebrations in the Turks & Caicos Islands. Atlasremix offers you the world, remixed. - February 05, 2013 - Atlasremix
Record Growth for Overland Journal
Overland Journal, the leading publication in the vehicle-supported adventure-travel industry, announced 2012 was another banner year and forecast increased growth in 2013. - February 03, 2013 - Overland Journal
Luxury Tour Operator Seeks Two Digit Growths from Germany Market and Attends ITB Berlin 2013
Luxury Travel Ltd. (www.luxurytravelvietnam.com) will showcase its expertise and teach luxury tour operators and travel partners at ITB Berlin with VNAT from 7 to 11 March 2013. - February 03, 2013 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd
SutiSoft Announces the Release of SutiTravel Mobile to Manage Online Travel on the Go
SutiSoft announces the release of SutiTravel Mobile (India Market), its Online Travel Management Solution to search and book flights, hotels and buses from mobile devices. - February 03, 2013 - SutiTravel
Girls Fun Under the Tuscan Sun and Weddings Under the Tuscan Sun Kick Off the New Year with a Contest to Win a Tuscan Getaway
Have you been dreaming of traveling to Italy but haven’t found the right time to do it? Well here’s your chance! Girls Fun Under The Tuscan Sun and Weddings Under The Tuscan Sun have partnered with Villa La Vedetta, a 5 star luxury hotel in Florence, Italy, for the “Create Your Own Masterpiece” contest featured in Orange Appeal Magazine. - February 02, 2013 - Girls Fun Under The Tuscan Sun
Exotic Voyages' New Destination Myanmar is World's Rising Destination
Myanmar has received a sharp increase of international tourists from around the world, especial the luxury visitors from America, France and the United Kingdom with the great support of professional travel agents such as Exotic Voyages. - February 01, 2013 - Exotic Voyages
Select Registry Gives Away "Vacation of a Lifetime"
Winners Get 330 Free Nights at Top Inns. - February 01, 2013 - Select Registry
Take the Cruise of a Lifetime to See the Amazing "Northern Lights" with Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines
This year is predicted to be one of the best for many years to view one of Nature’s most awe-inspiring sights – the majestic "Aurora Borealis," or "Northern Lights." "In Search of the Northern Lights" winter cruises, Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines, known for its... - February 01, 2013 - Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines
Beasley & Henley Interior Design Brings Sophistication to Tiburon
Interior design heavy-hitters Beasley & Henley Interior Design have installed their latest model for WCI Communities, the Marquesa Royale II, in their Tiburon development, Naples, Florida. This latest Beasley & Henley’s luxury condominium attracts a wealthy European and American buyer. - January 31, 2013 - Beasley & Henley Interior Design
Ian Anderson’s Caves Branch Adventure Company & Jungle Lodge Launches Facebook Contest
Belize Internet Marketing & Website Design announces the “Picture your Adventure in Belize” Facebook Contest for Ian Anderson’s Caves Branch, an adventure company and jungle lodge located at Mile 41.5 on the Hummingbird Highway in Belize, to serve as a way of interacting with... - January 31, 2013 - Caves Branch Adventure Company and Jungle Lodge
Xotels Expands Its Independent Hotel Management Portfolio
Xotels added the Hotel Ribera de Triana in Seville, Spain to its hotel management portfolio. - January 31, 2013 - Xotels
Top Green Travel Website Now a Resource for Savvy Moms
Go Green Travel Green Expands to Include Family-Focused Money, Green Living, and Travel Advice. - January 31, 2013 - Go Green Travel Green
Coast to Coast Walks Growing in Popularity
Coast to coast walks are a wonderful way for people to enjoy walking and a holiday combined. - January 31, 2013 - Mickledore
Exotic Voyages Promote Tours in 32nd ASEAN Tourism Forum
The 32nd ASEAN Tourism Forum (ATF) has just taken place in Vientiane Laos with the attendance of many regional and international travel companies including Exotic Voyages to share experience and cooperation chance to promote tours in ASEAN. - January 30, 2013 - Exotic Voyages
Seoul City Walking Tours
For those that are visiting Seoul, Korea for the first time, things may get a bit confusing. It may be a bit overwhelming trying to figure out what to do and what to see. For visitors who enjoy outdoor activities and first hand experiences, the City of Seoul has put together the “Seoul City... - January 29, 2013 - VisitSeoul
Rewards Software Redefines Mobile Marketing with Loyalty Focused SMS Text Messaging
Loyalty rewards program, Preferred Patron™, announced today the extension of their loyalty marketing platform into the mobile marketing arena, further enhancing a merchant’s ability to connect with their customers. - January 29, 2013 - Preferred Market Solutions, LLC
Relaxation Uncovered - Los Angeles Times Newspaper Recommends Terra Cotta Inn Clothing Optional Resort and Spa as a Common Sense Place to Stay in Palm Springs, California
Stuck in a vacation rut? Tired of the same old boring, impersonal big hotels? Looking for a fun, relaxing, romantic, vacation? Want to be pampered? The Los Angeles Times uncovered the perfect place and recommended The Terra Cotta Inn topless and nude sunbathing resort located in sunny Palm Springs, California. - January 28, 2013 - The Terra Cotta Inn Clothing Optional Resort and Spa
Bigfly Aviation Finance Reviews Commercial and Corporate Aircraft Finance - The Basics
Commercial and corporate aircraft finance is a different ball game from the financing of more traditional transport and assets, such as real estate and vehicles. Whether you're starting or running an aircraft business or need a corporate jet, you have some options for financing your purchase. - January 28, 2013 - Bigfly Aviation Finance
New Year, New Call for Choice by Dial an Exchange
Global timeshare exchange provider Dial An Exchange advocates on behalf of timeshare owners for choice when it comes to their exchange options. - January 26, 2013 - Dial An Exchange
Wheeler's of St. James's Debuts in Middle East
Internationally renowned celebrity chef designer, David Tokiwa gives a different touch on the famed seafood restaurant of Marco Pierre White. - January 25, 2013 - DBTA International Pte Ltd
Vampire in Transylvania – Dracula Tours – the Kiss of the Vampire Anniversary Edition
As everybody can imagine Transylvania is all about stunning scenery and terrific places. Everyone knows and fears the Vampires; still everyone wants to travel to Transylvania. Transylvania and the Carpathian mountains are the very best parts of Romania. So Transylvania Live decided to celebrate... - January 25, 2013 - Transylvania Live Expert in Transylvania
Chapman Freeborn Launches New Group Tickets Division
World-renowned for its award-winning aircraft charter services, Chapman Freeborn has announced it is to expand its range of services with the launch of a specialist division offering group tickets on scheduled flights. - January 25, 2013 - Chapman Freeborn Airchartering, Inc.
Burj Al Arab, Dubai Receives Seven Stars Award
The Seven Star team’s most recent travel agenda included a review of the “world's most luxurious hotel,” Burj Al Arab. The Seven Stars team presented the Seven Stars Award in December 2012 after an review of Dubai's most iconic building to the management and staff of Burj Al Arab. "The level of service we experienced during our stay at Burj Al Arab was what one would expect from a true Seven Stars hotel," said Mr. Buehrmann, President of Seven Stars and Stripes. - January 24, 2013 - Seven Stars
TV Commercial to Highlight VenturaCountyWest Hotels & Attractions
If you happen to see lights, cameras and lots of action in Camarillo, Oxnard and Ventura in early February, it is because a commercial is being shot to highlight the fun and inspiring things to do in the three cities known as VenturaCountyWest. The Ventura County Lodging Association (VCLA) is... - January 24, 2013 - Ventura County Lodging Association
Dial An Exchange Australia Gold Advantage Program Extended Beyond Timeshare Exchange
The global timeshare exchange provider has expanded its Gold Advantage Program in Australia to include discounted tour options. - January 24, 2013 - Dial An Exchange
New Member Transaction Report Program Now Underway by Dial An Exchange
The timeshare exchange company has created a new way to keep members up-to-date with their travel preferences. - January 24, 2013 - Dial An Exchange
Dial An Exchange South Africa Launches Resort Registration Program
The timeshare exchange company is building on the success of its resort outreach program initiated in 2012 by offering more South Africa resorts to its members. - January 24, 2013 - Dial An Exchange
Head for the Sunny Canaries This Half Term with Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines
Head for the Sunny Canaries this Half Term with Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines - January 24, 2013 - Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines
OilSpillClaims.org Needed as BP Claims Continue to Be Filed
Farr Law Firm saw the need for a comprehensive website to answer frequent questions and describe the claims process as more claims continue to be filed. The new website is OilSpillClaims.org. - January 23, 2013 - Farr Law Firm
New RV Navigation App: SmartRVRoute Maps Updated Daily
SmartRVRoute app offers special settings for RV drivers allowing configuration of any class RV or trailer. The driver can enter any height and weight configuration and the phone or tablet GPS will route the driver on roads suitable for RV travel avoiding low bridges and weight restricted areas. In addition, the GPS will avoid tunnels and parkways when appropriate. - January 23, 2013 - TeleType Co.
Gatlinburg Falls Resort Wins Three Straight Talk of the Town Customer Satisfaction Awards
Gatlinburg Falls Resort, representing cabin owners throughout Sevier County, earns high customer satisfaction ratings and three consecutive Talk of the Town Awards. - January 23, 2013 - Celebration Media U.S.
Atlanta Beverage Startup Launches in Kroger
Blue Donkey Iced Coffee, an Atlanta business known for its all natural iced coffee drink, has just launched its products in more than 38 Kroger stores across Georgia & South Carolina. On Jan. 16, Kroger started carrying Blue Donkey Original and Light, sold in 8 ounce bottles. Blue Donkey Iced Coffee is available in the Kroger natural & organic dairy section. - January 22, 2013 - Blue Donkey Coffee, Inc.
Bella Cucina Artful Food Introduces New Kale & Parmesan Pesto at the San Francisco Fancy Food Show
Bella Cucina's all natural small - batch production is what makes its products uniquely delicious and distinctively different in the marketplace. Bella Cucina Kale & Parmesan Pesto is a healthy & delicious addition to its award-winning product line. Kale is a super food fast becoming a staple ingredient in the diet of health conscious consumers. Kale is full of fiber and anti-oxidants that pack a punch of flavor and energy with a healthy dose of vitamins A, C, potassium and calcium in every bite - January 21, 2013 - Bella Cucina
Furnished Quarters Adds New Units in The Holmes Building
Furnished Quarters is now offering furnished rental apartments in The Holmes Building in Cambridge, Massachusetts. - January 20, 2013 - Furnished Quarters
Panama Relocation Tour Announces 7-Day and 5-Day Tours Available for 2013
Unique Panama tour gives options on whether to avail the 7-day or 5-day tour package. This special tour is the only one of its kind Panama tour that shows participants the realities of living in Panama. - January 20, 2013 - Panama Relocation Tours, Inc.
Panama Relocation Tour Now Offers an Expanded 7 Day and 6 Night Package
Now in a 7-day package, the expanded Panama Relocation Tour shows a more comprehensive view of life in Panama. Each day is filled with activities wherein participants go to various Panama cities and towns that include Coronado, Bocas, David and Boquete among others. - January 19, 2013 - Panama Relocation Tours, Inc.
Walk-On's New Orleans Unveils Big Plans for the Big Weekend
Private functions, VIP Tailgate and Viewing Party on tap at Walk-On's, Roux House just blocks from the Superdome. - January 18, 2013 - Last In Concepts
VisitCuba.com Page Views Soar in 2013
Established just last June, www.VisitCuba.com has already proved to be a favorite with everyone interested in Cuba from tourists to armchair travellers. With 2013’s arrival, traffic to the site has increased dramatically; page views have almost doubled since pre-Christmas... - January 18, 2013 - VisitCuba
Voyage Manager Supplies VM Light to Northcott Global Solutions
Voyage Manager is delighted to supply Northcott Global Solutions (NGS) with the new “VM Light” global travel itinerary tracking solution. - January 18, 2013 - Voyage Manager
Eyewide Internet Marketing Agency Created the New Site of Mhotels in Agios Nikolaos, Crete, Greece
Online is now the new site of Mhotels in Agios Nikolaos Crete - January 18, 2013 - Eyewide Internet Marketing Services
Range of Luxury "Non-Packaged" Holidays for Vietnam
Luxury Travel Company Launches Its Range of Luxury “Non-Packaged’ Holidays for Vietnam - January 18, 2013 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd
IronWorks Innovation Award Winners Announced
IronWorks Magazine, a publication of Hatton-Brown Publishers, Inc., has announced the winners of the 2012 IronWorks Innovation Awards. The awards—also known as the “Stempys” in honor of the magazine’s founding editor Dennis Stemp—have been presented since 2003 specifically to recognize leadership and positive momentum in the motorcycle industry. - January 16, 2013 - Hatton-Brown Publishers, Inc.
Aquatic Capital of America Foundation Announces 2012 Aquatics Athlete, Citizen, Coach and Organization Award Winners
Misty May-Treanor, Port of Long Beach, Dr. Jerry Schubel - Among Winners to be Honored at January 22, 2013 Dinner - January 16, 2013 - Aquatic Capital of America Foundation
Things To Do Lancaster PA Secures Second Round of Seed Investment Capital for 2013 Expansion
Things To Do Lancaster PA (TTD), a website revolving around Lancaster PA things to do has received a second round of investment capital for its 2013 expansion. TTD went into production last April 2012 and launched in October 2012. The website is a haven for both citizens of Lancaster PA that want... - January 16, 2013 - Things To Do Lancaster PA
Open Direct Flight from Phnom Penh to Hanoi
Exotic Voyages are happy to announce that the first direct flight from the capital of Cambodia, Phnom Penh and that of Vietnam, Hanoi have just welcomed clients by Cambodia Angkor Air (CA Air). Now their itineraries of combined tours to both Vietnam and Cambodia including the two capitals are much... - January 16, 2013 - Exotic Voyages
iXiGO.com Publishes Festival Guide for Jan 2013
4 States, 5 Festivals - a Photographer’s Delight - January 13, 2013 - ixigo