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GNEX 2013 Announces Merlin Software Continues Support as Exhibitor
The vacation ownership resort software provider will be involved in Perspective Magazine’s third annual timeshare and fractional industry event. - April 30, 2012 - Perspective Magazine
Caribe Resort Nominated as Best Family Fun Resort
Caribe Resort in Orange Beach Alabama, has been nominated by Convention South Magazine for the Best Family Fun Resort Award in the southeast. - April 29, 2012 - Caribe Resort
Deanie's Seafood Proprietors Celebrate 30 Years as Owner/Operators of Beloved New Orleans Restaurant Brand
Chifici Family has built a locally owned, family-operated business in New Orleans into a nationally recognized brand and tourist destination. Featuring two thriving restaurants, seafood market and online retail market shipping fresh Louisiana seafood throughout the U.S. - April 29, 2012 - Deanie's Seafood
Los Angeles and London-Based Duo to Take Motorbike 2500km Across Siberia for Charity
Robert Northover and Jenna Delp, together as team: A View To a Chill, are participating in the 2nd-ever Ice Run in February 2013 to raise money for Operation Smile and The Brad Delp Foundation. - April 29, 2012 - A View 2 A Chill
UK Based Expedition Outfitters to Attempt a Crossing of Europe's Largest Glacier
A UK based expedition outfitter has announced plans to make one of the first commercial crossings of Europe’s largest glacier, the famous Vatnajokull ice cap in Iceland. - April 29, 2012 - Secret Compass
Innovative Developer of Language Learning Tools, Parrot Learning, Releases the Chinese Talking Travel Guidebook with Audio Pen Using “Point & Listen” Technology
Intuitive language learning tool includes the Parrot Learning Audio Pen Reader, when aimed at words or phrases from the "Talking Books" the pen speaks Chinese or English in clear, natural voices-with perfect pronunciation and tone. - April 28, 2012 - Parrot Learning Co. Ltd.
Great Hotels Meeting Forums: New Format Proves a Success
Great Hotels Meeting Forums (http://info.ghotw.com/forums/), the intensive trade shows bringing together meetings and incentives buyers and suppliers from around the world, is pleased to announce a brand new – and successful – format. - April 28, 2012 - Great Hotels of the World
Barcelona City Tours Launches Travel Blog for Tourists
Barcelona City Tours has launched a travel blog to help tourists make the most of their visit to Barcelona. - April 28, 2012 - barcelonacitytours.com
Mykonos Accommodation Center Welcomes You for the Summer of 2012: Check the Latest News About Mykonos Island Tourism & Explore the Up-to-Date Website
Mykonos Island, your perfect holiday choice...beautiful, cosmopolitan, friendly, and safe. - April 27, 2012 - Mykonos Accommodation Center
Air Ambulance Worldwide Inc. Announces Miracle Birth in Guantanamo Bay
Air ambulance service provider, Air Ambulance Worldwide Inc., delivers safe, emergency medical air transport internationally to Mom and New Preterm Baby in unlikely Guantanamo Bay. - April 27, 2012 - Air Ambulance Worldwide
Perspective Magazine Becomes a Media Sponsor of the Hotel Opportunities Latin America Conference
The leading independent information publisher for the timeshare and fractional industry will provide promotional support for next month’s event. - April 27, 2012 - Perspective Magazine
Combined Private Aircraft & Luxury Yacht Travel Experience Unveiled
First in Asia - the ultimate luxury travel experience to exotic destinations in the region while experiencing the best of private aircraft and luxury yacht charter experience. - April 27, 2012 - Chapman Freeborn Airchartering Pte Ltd
G Adventures Makes National Geographic Traveler’s 50 Tours of a Lifetime List
First-of-its-kind Thai sailing adventure receives top honour. - April 27, 2012 - G Adventures
Furnished Quarters Executives Are Now Available for Media Interviews and Informational Sessions
Furnished Quarters, corporate housing experts are now available as a resource to the media. As a boutique corporate housing firm they are uniquely positioned to offer expert insight into the temporary apartment rental industry. - April 27, 2012 - Furnished Quarters
Introducing New Luxury Residence Luxe de Rose Hall
Luxe de Rose Hall, a stunning new standard luxury villa which takes its name from the historic surrounding of the Rose Hall Great House, which is known for the infamous story of the White Witch of Rose Hall Annie Palmer. - April 26, 2012 - Luxe de Rose Hall
Voyage Manager Integrates with Twilio for Improved Reach
Using cloud based voice service Twilio, Voyage Manager has become the first travel monitoring and tracking service to incorporate automated speech technology into its solutions. - April 26, 2012 - Voyage Manager
Jamaica Concierge Offers Travellers a Safety Net
Jamaica Concierge is a new concierge service which offers affordable, invaluable peace of mind for travellers to Jamaica, whilst helping to support local charities and community projects on the Island. Jamaica Concierge utilizes the latest mobile phone technology to offer its members the most... - April 26, 2012 - Jamaica Concierge
Viet Value Travel - Vietnam Professional MICE planner
One Vietnam tourist agency is positioning itself above the other many agencies in the country. Meet Vietnam Mice, a Vietnam business travel agency that’s quickly attracting a growing following of tourists from around the world. In fact, Vietnam Mice in many ways blurs the distinction between a travel agency and tour guide. - April 26, 2012 - Viet Value Travel Co., Ltd
Viet Value Travel Now Offering One Price & Refund Guarantee Policy to Customers
Viet Value Travel, a travel and tour company based in Tay Ho, Hanoi, now guarantees refunds to its customers and offer a one price guarantee to visitors taking advantage of their services. - April 26, 2012 - Viet Value Travel Co., Ltd
Sustainability Equals an Increase in Profits: Accelerating Revenue Generation for Businesses in Santa Monica
City of Santa Monica joins the Small Business Development Center (SBDC) and Santa Monica College (SMC) to ramp up the growing demand from consumers for transparency in validating local businesses as leaders in environmentally-friendly business practices. - April 25, 2012 - Small Business Development Center Santa Monica College
Texas Residents Enjoy Special Rates for Summer Travel at Hyatt Regency Houston
According to AAA Texas, 58% of Texans will travel within the state this summer. For those choosing to travel within the Lone Star State, Hyatt Regency Houston offers Texas residents $89 rates from June 1 to September 30. Simply show a valid Texas ID or Driver's License at check-in to take... - April 25, 2012 - Hyatt Regency Houston
Midlandslimos is Offering Discounts Up to 10% for Its Loyal Supporters
Midlandslimos, one of the leading car hire and car Rental Company in UK is now offering discounts of up to 10% for its loyal supporters. As arch rivals Chelsea and Liverpool advance to the final of the FA Cup 2012, the excitement of the fans has skyrocketed. On this occasion, Midlandslimos.com... - April 25, 2012 - Midlands Limos Ltd
Shacked.org- the Vacation Rental and Travel Site- Built for Surfers, by Surfers, Opens Its Digital Doors
654 Media, llc, launched Shacked.org- a website dedicated to surfers, surf travel and vacation rentals- today. Born from frustration with the lack of informative, surf-centered websites dedicated to travel and accommodations, creators Ian McDonnell and Jeff Shapiro were determined to develop a... - April 25, 2012 - shacked.org
Theme Park Construction Board Launched
Curious how the likes of Shanghai Disneyland, Paramount Park Spain, Universal Studios Korea, Universal Studios Moscow, Harry Potter and Avatar theme park expansions, Marine Life Park Singapore, Yas Waterworld Abu Dhabi, Dubailand, Six Flags Nigeria, Legoland Malaysia or Happyland Vietnam are... - April 24, 2012 - The Theme Park Guy
White Horse RV Center Recognized as #1 RV Dealer in New Jersey
White Horse RV Center, Williamstown and Galloway, NJ, announce their recognition as the number one selling RV dealer in New Jersey for the year 2011. Statistic provided by Statistical Surveys of Grand Rapids Michigan. - April 24, 2012 - White Horse RV Center
Baltimore Travel Agency Provides Easiest Search on the Web
Baltimore travel agency provides easiest search on the web. Search all inclusive land packages, customized tours and cruises. - April 24, 2012 - Cruises Plus
Caribbean Hotel and Resort Investment Summit Selects Perspective Magazine as a Media Sponsor
The timeshare and fractional industry’s top independent global information provider will promote the event through its platform of print and online outlets. - April 24, 2012 - Perspective Magazine
Jeff & Kimberly Jacoby Announce Affiliation with National Travel Agency
Cruise Planners a National travel agency now has a franchise location in Madera, California serving all of the Central Valley. - April 24, 2012 - Romantics Travel
La Perouse Winter Waterfall Walks, Surf Coast Walk, Victoria, Australia
"Gear Up" and experience the sheer beauty of our magnificent coast in winter; opportunities to see with some solitude, whales breaching the Southern Ocean, even koalas close up, joeys cosy in their mother pouch, then arrive to a warm welcome at La Perouse Bed & Breakfast. - April 23, 2012 - La Perouse Lorne
RCI Increases Support to Platinum Sponsorship for GNEX 2013
The worldwide leader in vacation exchange will support Perspective Magazine’s annual timeshare and fractional industry networking event for the third consecutive year. - April 23, 2012 - Perspective Magazine
Coupons Make Grand Canyon Helicopter Tours Up to 33% Cheaper
Giving travelers a break from climbing prices, Grand Canyon Helicopter Tour Reviews announced today that it has launched a web page where it will post coupons that drop the cost of helicopter tours by up to 33 percent. "Of all tours, Grand Canyon helicopter flights are the ones most affected... - April 23, 2012 - GrandCanyonHelicopters.org
Brangelina Arrive in the Galapagos Islands
Newly engaged eco-conscious stars visit fragile archipelago - April 22, 2012 - G Adventures
Caribe Resort Expands to Full Service and Full Fun
Caribe Resort in Orange Beach, Alabama has expanded their amenities to include a five star restaurant and a full service marina. The new restaurant serves over 500 seats and every customer has a waterfront view of the bay. The new Outcast Marina features jet ski rentals, parasailing, boat rentals and deep-sea fishing charters. - April 21, 2012 - Caribe Resort
CRDA Partners with Timeshare and Fractional Publisher Perspective Magazine
The vacation ownership industry’s leading independent information provider will be a Media Sponsor for CRDA’s up-coming national conference in Toronto. - April 20, 2012 - Perspective Magazine
Think Globally, ACT Locally
G Adventures celebrates Earth Month with ACT campaign. - April 20, 2012 - G Adventures
Colorado Trip Information Service Precise Travel Announces Hot Deals on Vacation Packages
Colorado trip information providers, Precise Travel has just announced that they have discovered discounted holiday packages for vacationers that are looking for hot deals on destinations around the world. Precise Travel provides a high quality service based on owners, Aubrey and Kathy Rogers... - April 20, 2012 - Precise Travel
Presque Isle Downs & Casino Racetrack One of Safest in Nation
The Thoroughbred Times conducted a recent study which determined that Presque Isle Downs & Casino is one of the safest race tracks in the nation for horses to run. Presque Isle Downs & Casino scored a rate of 0.94 injury incidents per 1000 starts which is far below the industry standard of... - April 19, 2012 - MTR
Carolina Travelers Can Come Home for Care on MedCenter Air Jets with New Partnership
MedCenter Air and Air Ambulance Card® partner for medical evacuation membership offer. Travelers can come home for treatment no matter where they fall sick or injured. MedCenter Air is the preferred provider of medical flights under the program. - April 19, 2012 - Air Ambulance Card, LLC
Official Enjoy England Android App Highlights 10,000 Ideas in England
VisitEngland launched a new free Android version of its official Enjoy England app. Enjoy England has 10,000 up to the minute ideas for unmissable destinations and attractions across the country, enabling more smartphone users than ever before to plan the perfect day trip or holiday in England. Containing the same rich information as the iPhone version, the Android app now offers new functionality with an inbuilt QR Code reader allowing users to scan 2D barcodes and access information on the go. - April 19, 2012 - addictive!
AstraQom Virtual Receptionist Service to Promote Small Business 24/7 Professional Presence
AstraQom, a trail-blazing provider of telecommunications and VoIP services for the small business sector, announces the launch of Virtual Receptionist option for hosted PBX, a cloud-based communications service. The new add-on gives SMBs and other organizations a more professional, 24/7 connected... - April 18, 2012 - AstraQom
Presque Isle Downs & Casino is Prepared for Improved Horse Racing Fields
Presque Isle Downs & Casino announced that two state-of-the-art barns have been completed that consist of 48 stalls apiece. The 1.3 million dollar project gives the facility a total of 668 stalls including a 48 stall receiving barn and a 24 stall stakes barn. This new addition will potentially... - April 18, 2012 - MTR
Vacation Rentals a Hot Topic for Hawaii Legislatures
Hawaii legislatures are addressing vacation rental laws regarding on-island agents and taxes. - April 17, 2012 - Hawaii News
River Expeditions Announces Dates for Their 2012 “Spring Fling” White Water Rafting Weekends
River Expeditions announces the dates for their 2012 Spring Fling Weekends, mini-break packages that include white water rafting excitement, great food and music specially designed for those anxious to get active this spring! - April 17, 2012 - River Expeditions
Syndicated Journalist / Talk Show Host Sandy Zimmerman Announces a Special Series of Articles Featuring Thailand
After several trips to Thailand and considerable research, Sandy Zimmerman’s first 11 (of 25) articles are now in Discover the Ultimate Magazine- www.discovertheultimate.com. Sandy’s unique articles transport readers to the “real” Thailand, with off-the-beaten-path... - April 17, 2012 - Sandy Zimmerman
Travel To Go Increases Sponsorship of Timeshare and Fractional Expo GNEX 2013
The vacation services company will be a Gold sponsor of Perspective Magazine’s timeshare and fractional industry networking and awards event. - April 16, 2012 - Perspective Magazine
Oldest Synagogue in America Gets Critical Support from Philanthropist Jeffrey Epstein
Founded in 1776, the oldest synagogue in America gets critical funding from philanthropist Jeffrey Epstein. - April 15, 2012 - The Jeffrey Epstein Foundation
Voyage Manager and Omnisense to Improve Safety at Sea
Travel technology specialist Voyage Manager has teamed up with real time location company Omnisense in a joint venture to provide state of the art solutions for ensuring the safety of passengers and crew at sea. - April 15, 2012 - Voyage Manager
ThatsNotCamping Unveils New Web Features
ThatsNotCamping is going live with its new enhanced features including new home page with template integration, public member community list, event calendar list, public member community list, enhanced member area, and campground community. The new site is easy to navigate and offers attractive features for RV campground owners and suppliers as well. - April 15, 2012 - That's Not, LLC
Brett/Robinson Memorial Day Special Offers Big Savings
A tough economy combined with rising gas prices has made travel a tough accomplishment for many this spring. Fortunately there are still vacation deals to be found, including Brett/Robinson’s Memorial Day Bonus deal. While free night specials are a regular offering from the company, this... - April 14, 2012 - Brett Robinson
Waikiki Hotels to Host Live Concerts Featuring Hawaii's Award-Winning Artists as Part of Month-Long Mele Mei 2012, April 27-May 29
The Hawaii Academy of Recording Arts (“HARA”) and the Hawaii Tourism Authority (“HTA”) are excited to announce a live concert series featuring Na Hoku Hanohano Award winners and nominees at premiere Waikiki hotels as part of the 2nd Annual Mele Mei, a month-long celebration of the music of Hawaii, April 27-May 29, 2012. These concerts will be held at Halekulani, Hilton Hawaiian Village Waikiki Beach Resort, The MODERN Honolulu, The Royal Hawaiian, and Moana Surfrider, a Westin Resort & Spa. - April 13, 2012 - The Hawaii Academy of Recording Arts