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New Southern California Wine & Brewery Tour Packages
Crystal Limousines & Tours has updated their suite of San Diego, Los Angeles and Orange County limousine rentals to include Southern California Wine and Brewery Tours, and as well as "as directed" sightseeing services. This provides local residents and travelers more fun things to do in Southern California. - August 14, 2012 - Crystal Limousines & Tours
New Family Resorts in Crete: The Rimondi Grand Resort and Spa
Rimondi Grand Hotel is very proud to announce the official opening of the Rimondi Grand resort and Spa Crete. The staff is ready to welcome guests in this new 4 star deluxe hotel, situated over a hilltop in an olive tree plantation near the picturesque town of Rethymno. Rethymno is a charming city... - August 13, 2012 - Rimondi Grand Resort & Spa
Great Hotels of the World Welcomes New Members to Its Alliance
Hotel sales and marketing alliance announces new members in Croatia, Turkey, Spain, Bulgaria and Portugal. - August 13, 2012 - Great Hotels of the World
Yampu Tours Offers a New Peru Tour with Machu Picchu and Iguazu Falls
This complete nine-day tour combines South America’s best known UNESCO World Heritage site, Machu Picchu, with one of the most beautiful Natural Wonders of the World, Iguazu Falls. - August 13, 2012 - Yampu.com
Car Hire Assistant Introduces a New Travel Essential Car Hire Excess Insurance
With rental operators steadily increasing the insurance excess on car hire and, in turn, the cost of excess insurance, hirers need to shop around for Car Hire Excess Insurance rather than taking out expensive policies offered by the rental company. - August 13, 2012 - Car Hire Assistant
Joy Travels Special Offer from Indigo Airlines for Bangkok-Pattaya
Joy Travels is pleased to announce a special offer from Indigo Travels for visitors to Thailand, with bookings open now for departures beginning September 2012, through their office in New Delhi. The airlines are offering a consolidated Bangkok-Pattaya direct flight package as follows:- 02 Nights... - August 12, 2012 - Joy Travels Pvt Ltd
Presidente InterContinental Cozumel Resort & Spa, Official Host Hotel, Prepares to Host Athletes for First-Ever Ironman 70.3
As official host hotel, Presidente InterContinental Cozumel Resort & Spa is preparing to welcome athletes and their families for the first-ever Ironman 70.3 Cozumel scheduled for September 23, 2012. Athletes staying at Presidente InterContinental Cozumel Resort & Spa will enjoy... - August 12, 2012 - Presidente InterContinental Cozumel Resort & Spa
Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines Adds Three New UK Departure Ports for 2013 – Harwich, Liverpool and Belfast
Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines adds three new UK departure ports for 2013 – Harwich, Liverpool and Belfast. - August 12, 2012 - Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines
IHTI Launches Innovative International Certification Programme for Hospitality Workers
IHTI launches innovative International Certification Programme to help people build a rewarding hospitality & tourism career while empowering them to use their knowledge and skills to earn income. Hospitality and Tourism professionals will have the option to start their own training business... - August 12, 2012 - International Hospitality and Training Institute
German Rail Pass Extension
Rail Europe is introducing DB's German Rail Pass Extension - The best way to discover Germany and beyond. With over 60 million tourists annually, Germany is one of the most popular destinations in the world. From its major cities to its unspoiled villages and from its cultural attractions to... - August 12, 2012 - Rail Europe
Eurail Bonuses with Rail Europe
Eurail offers rail passes for travellers all around the world in cooperation with over 30 railway carriers in Europe. The various rail passes are only available for non-European residents. - August 11, 2012 - Rail Europe
Grab Hotel Great Deals in Just a Few Clicks
New Website Launch Greats Booking Travel & Tour Sdn. Bhd. announces the launch of Greatsbooking.com on 10th August 2012. Greatsbooking.com was launched to create a simple, smart and easy hotel booking website to the market. Hotel ‘Great Deals, Great Rates’ is the slogan of... - August 11, 2012 - Greats Booking Travel & Tour Sdn Bhd
Hotels Don’t See Social Media as a Priority, Says Ecole Hoteliere de Lausanne (EHL) Research
Survey shows hotels are going back to basics by increasing focus on offline and direct sales to reduce third-party costs instead of new social media techniques. - August 11, 2012 - eRevMax Inc.
Brett/Robinson Offers Early Fall Rates on Condo Rentals
While summer is still the official season for a little more than a month, vacationers can get a jump on fall getaways by booking a Gulf Shores & Orange Beach vacation with Brett/Robinson. The vacation rental company’s early fall season began on August 5th, which means guests seeking a... - August 11, 2012 - Brett Robinson
Win Up to £150 in Travel Vouchers with Mobile App seeker
Discover somewhere new with up to £150 travel vouchers to be won with seeker. - August 11, 2012 - seeker GmbH
Online Travel Agent MyReviewsNow.net Promotes JetBlue Fall Shipping and Handling Sale
Online Travel Agent and Consumer Reviews Giant MyReviewsNow.net Promotes Limited Time JetBlue Sale on Flight and Hotel Packages, with Prices Starting at Just $99 per Person. Travelers Also Enjoy Superior Customer Service and Never Pay a Baggage Handling Fee. - August 10, 2012 - Retail Solutions Advisors
PeterGreenberg.com Releases Labor Day Holiday Deals
Travel news site PeterGreenberg.com is featuring a range of holiday deals designed to help travelers save money on their August and September vacations. These latest deals encompass a broad array of destinations for travelers looking to make the most of their journeys across the American... - August 10, 2012 - Peter Greenberg
Peter Greenberg Opens New Travel Contest
Travel guru Peter Greenberg recently announced his latest travel contest. Participants can share their tips on how to save money by avoiding fees and find savings while travelling overseas for a chance to win. The experienced modern traveler is well-versed in avoiding hidden fees and absurd... - August 10, 2012 - Peter Greenberg
4C Hotels Increases Direct Bookings by 5% Managing Guest Reviews
Hotel group increases TripAdvisor ranking 30 points through proactive guest review management. - August 10, 2012 - eRevMax Inc.
Online Shopping Mall and Consumer Reviews Hub MyReviewsNow.net Spotlights Atlantis Resort and Casino Fall Sale
Consumer reviews hub and online travel agent MyReviewsNow.net’s promotes amazing Fall Sale at affiliate partner Atlantis Resorts and Casino. For a limited time, people who shop online will save up to 65%, plus enjoy credits on airline tickets and more. - August 09, 2012 - Retail Solutions Advisors
The Hilton President Hotel in Kansas City Earns The Prestigious AAA "Four Diamond" Rating
Presidian Hotels & Resorts today announced that for the Fourth year in a row, its Hilton President Kansas City has been awarded the AAA Four Diamond rating. - August 09, 2012 - Presidian Hotels & Resorts
Haute Parfumerie MiN New York Launches Fragrance Flight, a Global By-Invitation Private Members Club with Privileged Access to Information, Luxury, & Curated Scents
Founded by the Curators of haute parfumerie MiN New York in SoHo New York City, a private assembly will take flight this Fall. Fragrance Flight, the most exclusive olfactory club in the world, is by-invitation, for scent connoisseurs only. - August 08, 2012 - MiN New York
Luxury Travel Ltd. to Promote the Golden Central Coast of Vietnam
Luxury Travel Ltd. (www.luxurytravelvietnam.com) Unveils “Discover The Golden Central Coast of Vietnam in Luxury Style in 10 days.” - August 08, 2012 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd
Copper Sky Journeys Eliminates Fire Risk at Kumbh Mela with Unique Accommodation in February 2013
Boutique Indian travel company offers two new specialist tours to de-risk visits to the Kumbh Mela with unique wood and concrete based accommodation unit; Also includes unique touches like visits to traditional priests' arena and local Hindu scholar. - August 08, 2012 - Copper Sky Journeys
Furnished Quarters Reaches Nearly 100% Occupancy in Massachusetts Through June/July
Furnished Quarters announced today that it reached 100 percent occupancy in its Massachusetts-based properties for several days in July, and hovered near full occupancy throughout June and July. Furnished Quarters, an independently owned and operated provider of furnished apartment rentals both... - August 08, 2012 - Furnished Quarters
Viaexpress Inc. Join Forces with Froehlich Tours Inc.
Viaexpress Inc. announced today a partnership with Froehlich Tours Inc. to offer through all its branches and affiliates a wide range of transportation services that could fill in clients needs from Company Shuttle Services, City Tour / Transfer, School Field trips, Company Outings, Airport... - August 07, 2012 - Froehlich Tours Inc.
Vacation Business Services Confirms Exhibitor Participation for GNEX 2013 Timeshare and Fractional Expo
Vacation Business Services will be a corporate participant in Perspective Magazine’s annual timeshare and fractional industry networking and awards event. - August 07, 2012 - Perspective Magazine
Online Travel Agent MyReviewsNow.net Spotlights Back to School Sale at The Luggage Guy
MyReviewsNow.net’s Promotes Back to School Sale at its Partner The Luggage Guy. For a Limited Time, Shoppers will Save an extra 25% when they Enter Coupon Code PACKLG at Checkout. They’ll Also Enjoy Free Shipping and an Unconditional 30-day Satisfaction Guarantee. - August 06, 2012 - Retail Solutions Advisors
Vietnam Attracts GLBT Travelers
Luxury Travel Ltd (www.luxurytravelvietnam.com) announces new bespoke holidays to upscale gays and lesbian travelers to Vietnam. - August 06, 2012 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd
The Burst That Changed the Market: Why Private Residence Club Partners Are Beginning to Trump Second Homes
“Necessity,” as Plato once wisely noted, “is the mother of invention.” So it’s no surprise that a new breed of second and vacation home ownership, called private residence clubs or fractional ownership, is growing in an otherwise sluggish market. After all, we are in... - August 05, 2012 - Residence Club Partners
Jamaica 50 - The Celebration Continues
August 6th is Jamaica's 50th Anniversary of Independence, but the celebrations and events in Jamaica run through the end of the year, and some of the best are yet to come. See highlights here, provided by JAVA Reservations, Inc. and get information on accommodations at www.villasinjamaica.com. One Love. - August 05, 2012 - JAVA Reservations, Inc.
Plascon Food Solutions Introduces Cook Chill Handle Bags and Cook Chill Bags on a Roll
Plascon Food Solutions announces the introduction of Cook Chill Handle Bags and Cook Chill Bags on a Roll. Both products are additions to the company's line of flexible food packaging products used by the foodservice and food processing industries and are used in the Cook Chill method of food... - August 04, 2012 - Plascon Group
PAN Asiaworld Holidays, Inc. Features Davao City’s Major Industries
PAN Asiaworld Holidays, Inc. showcases the beautiful city of Davao and its thriving economy. Aside from its various tourist spots which foreign tourists love, the city’s aim for globalization is an impressive feature as well. - August 04, 2012 - Pan AsiaWorld Holidays, Inc.
aBoatTime.com, Rent a Boat 100% Online, 24 Hours a Day, 365 Days a Year
For the first time it is possible to find charter boats with real time availability and book them instantly thanks to a aBoatTime.com, a fully online and transactional yacht charter booing website. Moreover, boats can be booked paying only 20% down payment and sharing the payments with the rest of the crew, all 100% online, in a secure manner and 24 hours a day. - August 03, 2012 - aBoatTime.com
Take a "Voyage of a Lifetime" in 2014 with Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines
Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines features two new "World Cruises" for 2014 in its 2013-14 brochure of worldwide cruises. These exciting "Voyages of a Lifetime," aboard cruise ships Balmoral and Black Watch will visit some brand new ports of call, such as exotic Yangon in Myanmar –... - August 03, 2012 - Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines
Great Hotels of the World Announces the Latest News from Its Member Hotels
Sabi Sabi Private Game Reserve is named one of the top 15 World’s Best Hotels. Great Hotels of the World is pleased to announce that member hotel Sabi Sabi Private Game Reserve has been voted by the discerning readers of Travel & Leisure, one of the world’s most well-read and... - August 03, 2012 - Great Hotels of the World
Travelpro Introduces the National Geographic Kontiki Luggage Collection
Travelpro International is proud to partner with National Geographic to introduce the Kontiki adventure luggage collection. - August 03, 2012 - travelpro
Michigan Antique Festival Shabby Chic & Industrial Design Market
Newly added area highlighting Shabby Chic and Industrial Design at the Michigan Antique Festival in Midland, MI. Adding to the over 1000 quality dealers at the festival, the new area will showcase some of the Midwest's highest quality dealers in Shabby Chic and Industrial items. - August 02, 2012 - Michigan Antique Festivals
Spirit of Marilyn Celebration with Mycki Manning as Marilyn Monroe in Las Vegas 50 Years Later Marilyn is Still Oscar's Favorite "Broad"
Oscar's steakhouse & Mycki Manning as Marilyn Monroe host the only Las Vegas commemorative honoring the 50th year of life without Marilyn. As the #1 photographic lookalike for Marilyn Monroe on the West Coast, Mycki will share Marilyn stories, mingle, sing & entertain. Marilyn trivia with prizes awarded. Spirit of Marilyn painting & posters available: portion of the proceeds benefit the Southern Nevada Affiliate of Susan G. Komen for the Cure®. - August 02, 2012 - Gentlemen Prefer Marilyn
On the Road with Iberian Traveler - Touring in the Pays Basque and Béarn
During a recent stay in the Pays Basque-Béarn region of France’s Aquitaine, Iberian Traveler found total luxury, privacy, tranquility in a stunningly beautiful and quiet corner of South West France at the Château de Lamothe. - August 02, 2012 - Iberian Traveler
BrewTrail.com Makes It Easier to Plan Your Brewery Tour
Three guys seek to change the world of beer tourism forever. - August 02, 2012 - Brew Trail
Agent from Destinations in Florida Travel Completes Advanced Disney Destinations Training
Allison Jones, owner of Destinations in Florida Travel, recently completed the College of Disney Knowledge Agent Education Masters Program – an advanced-level training course at the Walt Disney World® Resort in Florida. Allison Jones was among the first 40 travel agents nationwide who... - August 02, 2012 - Destinations in Florida Travel
There’s More Summer to Enjoy This Labor Day Weekend at the Woodlands Resort
Say goodbye to summer with a Labor Day weekend of family fun at The Woodlands Resort, just 30 minutes north of Houston. All the excitement takes place August 31 - September 3, 2012 with face painting by Muffie the Clown and a professional balloon artist who twists amazing balloon creations for the... - August 02, 2012 - The Woodlands Resort & Conference Center
Nominations for the Perspective Magazine Timeshare and Fractional Awards Program Are Now Open
New award categories will bring added excitement to the Third Annual Perspective Magazine Awards, sponsored by Holiday Systems International. - August 01, 2012 - Perspective Magazine
Tour with Adventure Travel Legends at Cretan Kayaking Excursion
This September, some of America’s pioneers in the adventure travel industry will unite to explore the crystal waters of Crete, Greece. Rick Sweitzer, founder and president of The Northwest Passage and PolarExplorers, will host George Wendt, Vernon Tejas, and other legends of the outdoor... - August 01, 2012 - The Northwest Passage
Earn and Redeem Hyatt Gold Passport Points at Xuan Spa, Park Hyatt Saigon
Designed to provide an even more rewarding experience, Hyatt Gold Passport members can now benefit more by earning and redeeming points at Xuan Spa. - August 01, 2012 - Park Hyatt Saigon
Luxury Travel Becomes an Official Supporter of Responsible Tourism
Luxury Travel Ltd (www.luxurytravelvietnam.com) is an official Supporter of the World Travel Market World Responsible Tourism Day. - July 30, 2012 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd
Alpine Elements Launch Low Introductory Prices for Hotel Montana
Alpine Elements, a leading ski package holiday specialist, announce that holidaymakers can receive low introductory prices for Hotel Montana early bookings for 2012 and 2013. Alpine Elements has recently taken on the Hotel Montana, which is the largest hotel in the Trois Vallees resort of La Tania. - July 30, 2012 - Alpine Elements
Travel in TGV with Rail Europe
Lyon is the place to be in July. The city is conveniently accessible by TGV from Paris (2 hours) and Lille (3 hours). Indeed the popular Nuits de Fourvière will be held during that time. Les nuit de Fourvière are devolved to arts and, since 1946, focuses to coexist disciplines such as... - July 30, 2012 - Rail Europe
Software Developer Elinext Releases City Guide and Promotion Platform Helping Cities, Towns and Travel Agencies Get More Tourists
Elinext Group, an international alliance of custom software development companies, announces that its city guide solution is now available to cities, towns, communities, travel agencies and services providers around the globe. - July 29, 2012 - Elinext