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Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines Welcomes Improved Access in Liverpool
Cruising from Liverpool with Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines has become even easier and more convenient, with the UK Government’s announcement yesterday of its intention to lift the restrictions that had previously prevented Liverpool’s Pier Head Terminal from being used for turnaround calls... - July 29, 2012 - Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines
All Star Vacation Homes Announces Appointment of General Manager
John Brost Chosen to Lead All Star’s Operations in Orlando - July 28, 2012 - All Star Vacation Homes
Travel Butlers Report Surge in Families Choosing Safari Lodges
Travel Butlers Ltd, a leading African Safari holiday specialist, announce they have received an influx in families booking safari lodges. Travel Butlers has reportedly seen a surge in bookings over the last four weeks, and have stated that they are up by 60% in comparison to the same period in... - July 28, 2012 - Travel Butlers
PAN Asiaworld Holidays Inc. Introduces the Davao Supersaver Samal Island Day Trip + City Tour Package
In line with the celebration of the Kadayawan Festival this August in Davao, PAN Asiaworld Holidays Inc. presents the Davao Supersaver Samal Island Day Trip and City Tour Package. Discover the beauty of the acclaimed “City of Royalties” with the utmost convenience and affordability. - July 28, 2012 - Pan AsiaWorld Holidays, Inc.
SOS Games Rentals Announces a Comprehensive London Olympic Accommodation and Packages
SmartOwnerSolutions(SOS) is an idea that took shape over a decade ago. A thought conceived when the founder read about the potential of property investment and the plethora of opportunities it could possibly throw up. With an inquisitive mind but no wealth to begin with, the founder set out to... - July 28, 2012 - SmartOwnerSolutions
El Portal Sedona Hotel Rocks Girls’ Getaways
Whether you’re planning a Girlfriends’ Getaway, Mother-Daughter Retreat, Female Family Reunion – Sedona, Arizona is an idyllic place. There are so many things to do in Sedona – from supreme relaxing and spa indulgences to extreme hiking and mountain biking – the choices are unlimited! - July 27, 2012 - El Portal Sedona Hotel
La Finca Golf & Spa Resort Introduces Weddings to Its Event Services
Great Hotels of the World (http://www.ghotw.com) is delighted to announce that member hotel La Finca Golf & Spa Resort (http://www.ghotw.com/lafinca-golf-spa-resort) has recently introduced weddings to its event services. - July 27, 2012 - Great Hotels of the World
Boulder Creek Golf Course Announces Couple’s Night Promotion
Golf course near Calgary now offering special discount for couples that golf. - July 26, 2012 - Boulder Creek Golf Course
Online Travel Agent MyReviewsNow.net Adds RUI Resorts to Airline Travel and Destinations Portal
MyReviewsNow.net’s Welcomes Affiliate Partner RUI Resorts to its Virtual Mall. Shoppers can Now Save on Over 100 Spectacular Hotels and Resorts Around the World. - July 25, 2012 - Retail Solutions Advisors
World's First Alarm Clock "Designed for Pleasure" Now with Travel Lock (so It "Vibrates in Your Panties, Not in Your Purse")
Little Rooster Vibrating Panty Alarm Clock now has a travel lock and 50% more power. - July 25, 2012 - Little Rooster Limited
Taiwan is Newest Destination for SpiceRoads Cycle Tours
Road bike 920 km from northern to southern Taiwan on new tour. - July 25, 2012 - SpiceRoads Co., Ltd
Dig This® Recognized by TripAdvisor with Certificate of Excellence
Dig This®, America’s first heavy equipment playground, has received TripAdvisor’s Certificate of Excellence for earning exceptional traveler reviews over the past 12 months. The Certificate of Excellence honors businesses that consistently earn top ratings from TripAdvisor travelers. - July 25, 2012 - Dig This
A New Booklet Highlighting United States’ World Heritage Areas Published by Eastern National
The year 2012 marks the 40th anniversary of the adoption of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) World Heritage Convention. Some 189 countries have signed on to the Convention making it perhaps the most nearly universal treaty for cultural preservation and... - July 25, 2012 - Eastern National
MyReviewsNow.net Affiliate Partner Hawaiian Airlines Now Offering Direct Service Between Honolulu and New York City
MyReviewsNow.net Affiliate Partner Hawaiian Airlines Now Offers Direct Service between Honolulu and New York City, and Features Deals on Airline Tickets, Resorts and More. - July 24, 2012 - Retail Solutions Advisors
Six St. Maarten / St. Martin Vacations to be Given Away by Jeff Berger's St. Maarten Website to Celebrate 3.5-Million Site Visits
Describes how and why www.everythingsxm.com is giving away six St. Maarten and St. Martin vacations and numerous other on-island prizes. - July 24, 2012 - JMB Communications
Je Suis. PARIS Announces the 2013 Schedule for Its Luxury Women’s Tour
Luxury travel innovator Je Suis. PARIS has announced its 2013 schedule for its luxury tours curated exclusively for women only. - July 24, 2012 - Je Suis. PARIS, LLC
Consumer Reviews Leader MyReviewsNow.net Promotes LeisurePro's Huge Sale on Diving Equipment
Consumer Reviews and Online Mall Giant MyReviewsNow.net’s Affiliate Partner LeisurePro is Offering Huge Savings on Diving Equipment, Supplies and More Until July 31. - July 23, 2012 - Retail Solutions Advisors
YourTour Partners with Atlanta, Santa Clara, Mammoth Lakes, and Philadelphia CVB’s Offering Innovative Online Travel Planning Solutions
YourTour has partnered with Atlanta, Santa Clara, Mammoth Lakes, and Philadelphia Convention & Visitor’s Bureaus offering innovative online travel planning solutions helping vacationers better arrange their tour and travel schedules. With YourTour’s privately branded white-labeled... - July 23, 2012 - Decizium Inc
Dusit Thani Hua Hin's New Promotion, Now Available Online
Experience a relaxing stay at the tranquil holiday destination of Dusit Thani Hua Hin. Start the day with a sumptuous breakfast – and many further privileges. - July 22, 2012 - Dusit Thani Hua Hin
One Concierge Creates Worldwide Custom Travel Itineraries with Dioduet Travel
One Concierge to expand on global travel services incorporating global travel itineraries with Dioduet Travel. - July 22, 2012 - One Concierge
AbetterlifeThailand.com Helps People on a Budget Live an Affluent Lifestyle in Thailand
Expats Gary Orman and David Yow spent more than 200 hours creating a complete seminar on living in Thailand. Their “A Better Life Thailand” seminar will help persons wishing to live in Thailand to make an easy move with no mysteries or guesswork. - July 21, 2012 - A Better Life, Inc.
HotelTravel.com Launches Multilingual Social Media
HotelTravel.com customers can now post messages on the company’s Facebook page in any of HotelTravel.com's 10 supported languages and receive an immediate response back in their native tongue. - July 21, 2012 - HotelTravel.com
Private Flight Advisors and One Concierge Announce Partnership
Leading Provider of Concierge and Lifestyle Management Services Will Provide Additional Private Jet Charter Options Through Private Flight Advisors - July 21, 2012 - One Concierge
Online Travel Agent MyReviewsNow.net Features Las Vegas Getaway Promo from Southwest Vacations
MyReviewsNow.net’s Affiliate Partner Southwest Vacations Offers Savings of up to $20 a Night for 5 Nights, Plus Great Food, Drink and Car Rental Discounts. Hotel and Vacation Packages Must be Booked by July 19, 2012 for Travel by January 31, 2013. - July 19, 2012 - Retail Solutions Advisors
Xotel’s European Hotel Market Analysis Report Q2 2012
While Banks and governments are struggling, the travel industry is definitely rising in Europe. Regardless of the economical challenges in the financial market over the last few months, the European hotel industry is showing strong results. Xotels reports a 9,8% RevPar growth in Q2 for its... - July 19, 2012 - Xotels
Unique Website Launched on Rajasthan Tourism and Tours, India
http://www.rajasthantourismntours.com is a knowledgebase containing exhaustive information on diverse subjects on Rajasthan, in addition to tourism and tours. - July 19, 2012 - Procreation
Aruba Vacation Rentals Are Ideal for Boaters Attending Aruba Rembrandt Regatta
Boaters from all over the world will be descending upon the island of Aruba in August for the fourth annual Aruba Rembrandt Regatta. One Aruba vacation rentals provider urges boaters to consider booking a villa for privacy and unexpected perks. - July 18, 2012 - Aruba Villa Vacation Homes
Hickory Music Factory Presents Live Music @ Hampton Heights - August 2
A Live Rock & Country Music Show will be presented by Hickory Music Factory at Hampton Heights Golf Course in Hickory starting at 7:00 PM on Thursday August 2. Admission is Free. The show features dynamic local acts Acme Delco and Kendra Hope. This is an All Ages show. - July 17, 2012 - Hickory Music Factory
Vietnam Attracts the Luxury Traveler
Vietnam is emerging as a luxe destination in the world tourism map, Mr. Pham Ha, a travel guru in tourism industry in Vietnam reveals the current luxury travel trends and his products for 2013. Ha is a founder and CEO of Luxury Travel Ltd (www.luxurytravel.com.vn), Vietnam’s first luxury tour operator and DMC. - July 17, 2012 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd
XCom Global to Provide London Travelers with Data and Voice Connectivity for Less Than $10 Day
Company standing by to serve the thousands who will be heading to the London 2012 Olympics in the coming weeks. - July 17, 2012 - XCom Global, Inc.
Superheroes Climb Kilimanjaro Raising Funds for Sudan's Vital Health Radio Service
Private Kilimanjaro, a leading, expert provider of private and group climbs up Mount Kilimanjaro, has overseen a group of young Catholics who have successfully scaled Mount Kilimanjaro in aid of Project 2030 to raise funds for a new radio antenna mast in Southern Sudan. Last year the group visited... - July 15, 2012 - Private Kilimanjaro
Terrace Capital, Inc. – Non-Recourse Senior Debt Financing- $13.7MM - Sheraton Hotel & Resorts - Augusta, GA.
Terrace Capital announced today that it has secured $13.7MM in non-recourse financing for a 152-room, Class A, full-service Sheraton hotel in Augusta, Georgia. - July 14, 2012 - Trinity Street Capital Partners
Great Hotels of the World Expands Its Presence in India
Luxury sales and marketing alliance adds five Pride Hotels to its portfolio. Great Hotels of the World (http://www.ghotw.com), the London-based hotel sales and marketing alliance has expanded its portfolio with the addition of five properties from the Pride Hotels. Pride Hotel Ahmedabad, Pride... - July 14, 2012 - Great Hotels of the World
Vampire in Transylvania – Halloween Edition
Book the October 29th departure and enjoy the best Halloween Party in Transylvania. - July 14, 2012 - Transylvania Live Expert in Transylvania
In Lap of Luxury in Northern Vietnam
Luxury Travel Ltd Promotes Culture, Cuisine and new Seven Wonder of Nature in its Vietnam Tour. - July 13, 2012 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd
Crisis on the Balkans: Travel Agent for the Alexander Tour Area Says Summer Season for Greece and Bulgaria Differs as Stats Step in
Greece Dives, Bulgaria Thrives: The Contrasting Fortunes of the Two Neighbouring Countries’ Tourism Industries - July 13, 2012 - Alexander Tour Co
Casino La Vida: “The Dark Knight TM” Video Slot a Smash Hit
The Dark Knight gives Casino La Vida players the chance to get up-close and personal with their favourite heroes and villains. - July 12, 2012 - Casino La Vida
Resorts West Highlights Utah's Growing Wine Tourism with Summer Vacation Package
Package includes locally inspired gourmet fare, wine pairing class and luxury accommodations at slope-side Silver Star at Park City community. - July 12, 2012 - Resorts West
New Business Provides Peace of Mind to Canyon Lake Vacation Homeowners
Vacation Home Services offers regular vacation home inspections and other services. - July 12, 2012 - Vacation Home Services
MyReviewsNow.net Affiliate Atlantis Resort and Casino Extends 4th of July Sale
MyReviewsNow.net’s Affiliate Partner Atlantis Resort and Casino Extends Deep Discounts for One Week Only. Accommodations Starting at Just $99/Night and Travelers Can Read Help Consumer Reviews while they Shop. - July 11, 2012 - Retail Solutions Advisors
Official Launch of Local Tourism Website
Austin man officially launches website (2TourAustin.net) this week in hopes of being a sort of "Ambassador" for Austin tourism. In the end, Surbaugh says he hopes the site will provide a singular online location to find everything Austin has to offer local residents as well as tourists. Ultimately, he hopes he will be somewhat an ambassador, promoting Austin, as the greatest city around. In his words, “Austin has a lot to see and both citizens and visitors alike should know it.” - July 11, 2012 - Surbaugh Holdings
Deals in Spain Launches in Madrid
New website helps English-speakers find the best discounts while in Spain. - July 11, 2012 - Deals in Spain
MyHorse Daily Releases Free Guide on Dude Ranches
What You Need to Play Cowboy (or Cowgirl) on Your Cattle-Driving, Horseback-Riding Vacation - July 11, 2012 - Equine Network, LLC
Atoll Paradise Has Added Yet Another Destination to Its Exclusive Resort Portfolio
You can now book your vacation in stunning The Peninsula Bangkok or laid-back Anantara Golden Triangle, and many more luxurious hotels and resorts, when booking with Atoll Paradise. - July 10, 2012 - Atoll Paradise Pvt Ltd
Miidas Relocation – Helping to Make Destination Area Decisions
Announcing the Launch of Miidas Relocation – Helping to Make UK destination area decisions online by combining focussed data and leading edge functionality. They call it "Intelligent Mapping." Miidas Relocation provides a wealth of UK neighbourhood level map based information centred around: Education provision; Health provision; Quality of life and the impact of crime; Desirability and real estate values; and much, much more. - July 09, 2012 - Miidas Relocation
Sabrina Gabriele for jam.travel.milan
The recipe of essential Italian phrases and Sabrina’s 'in the know' insider city tips accompanied by her notorious witty commentary make this an indispensable guide when travelling to Milan, Italy. - July 09, 2012 - JAM Language Ltd.
Luxury Travel Ltd Reveals the Best Selling Multi – Country Package Tour
Luxury travelers prefer Classic Cambodia and Vietnam Tour in 11 days, as Luxury Travel Ltd (www.luxurytravelvietnam.com) reveals the best selling tour package in the first half 2012. Vietnam is a tropical paradise of charming people, heavenly beaches, brilliant green rice paddies and lush emerald... - July 08, 2012 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd
"Cleavage" is Biggest Pet Peeve of Air Travelers
Skyscanner surveyed its traveller community to determine their pet peeves during air travel. - July 06, 2012 - Skyscanner Philippines
Announcing MobiPixie - A Mobile Photo Media Sharing & Social Networking Platform for Mobile Phone Users
MobiPixie today announced official launch of its Mobipixie platform and mobile applications. Mobipixie is an advanced mobile photo media sharing & social networking platform for mobile phone users. The application is currently available on Android. iPhone, Blackberry and J2ME applications are to be to be released shortly. - July 05, 2012 - MobiPixie
Luxury Travel Ltd to Launch B2B Travel Brochure of Five Destinations in Southeast Asia
Luxury Travel Ltd (www.luxurytravelvietnam.com) unveils its newest professional b2b travel brochure of five destinations in Southeast Asia. - July 05, 2012 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd