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New Owners Bring Back Wakefield Inn Restaurant and Make Editor's Choice in Yankee Magazine for 2007
Since February ambitious new owners James and Janel Martin have been rapidly renovating the Wakefield Inn bed and breakfast. Renovations have included preparations to reopen the inn’s fine dining restaurant. - September 14, 2007 - Wakefield Inn, LLC
Hotel Security Officer Receives Award for Valor
Boston Hotel Security Officer Receives Award For Valor at September 11th Award Ceremony. - September 14, 2007 - International Lodging Safety and Security Association
Breast Cancer Awareness Month Celebrated at Living Waters Spa with Activities & Specials
Living Waters Spa a European-style clothing optional resort is celebrating Breast Cancer Awareness Month (October) with special rates for survivors as well as weekly events to promote breast health and breast cancer awareness. - September 12, 2007 - Living Waters Spa
Enjoy a Private Getaway with a Cabin Rental in Scenic Blue Ridge, GA
Renting a cabin in Blue Ridge, Georgia is a great way to spend time on a vacation or a quick getaway. Blue Ridge is located only 90 miles from downtown Atlanta. Visitors may choose a luxurious cabin boasting great mountain views over the Blue Ridge Mountains, or they may choose a classic waterfront retreat overlooking one of many area trout streams. - September 06, 2007 - Georgia Mountain Cabin Rentals
A New Treasure to be Found Within the Heart of the Norfolk Broads
General release for the brand new Broad House Hotel on the Norfolk Broads. - September 01, 2007 - Broad House Hotel
Golden Tulip Partners with Virgin Nigeria's Loyalty Programme: Eaglefire
Golden Tulip Hospitality Group is proud to welcome Virgin Nigeria’s frequent flyer programme to Golden Tulip’s Connection programme. - September 01, 2007 - Golden Tulip Hospitality Group
Golden Tulip Welcomes Second Hotel in Ghana
Golden Tulip Hospitality Group has been awarded the management contract for a new Golden Tulip Hotel in the Ghanaian city Kumasi – the property will feature 160 rooms and is scheduled to open December 2007. - August 30, 2007 - Golden Tulip Hospitality Group
The Liberty Hotel Opens CLINK., Adding New Social Scena for Urban Dinning
Second floor restaurant to feature shared plates and cell blocks - August 28, 2007 - Epoque Hotels
Henderson Village Launches New Website
Henderson Village, located in Perry, Georgia, is the premiere resort and relaxation oasis in central Georgia. Their many amenities include the exquisite Langston House Restaurant, charming accommodations in beautifully restored cottages, a business & conference center, wedding and reception facilities, and in the fall of 2007 a full-service spa. - August 25, 2007 - Henderson Village
Liko S. Smith Commissions Historian to Write "Illustrated History of Samoa's Independence" for His Hotel Rooms in Samoa
Eneliko (Liko) S. Smith, CEO and founder of Rogue Hospitality has agreed to commission and underwrite expenses for historian Lealamanu'a J. Robert Shaffer to oversee and execute a hard bound, luxury edition of Samoa’s history from 1900 to the present day. The commission will provide for an... - August 24, 2007 - Rogue Hospitality
Hurricane Dean Watch Roatan, Bay Island, Honduras
Updating 1-3 times daily on www.Roatan.ws. People are preparing for the worst - no surprises this time. - August 22, 2007 - Roatan
Matthews House Voted “Best Place to Get Married” in Western Wake County
Carroll and Sheila Ogle, owners of The Matthews House, have announced that the Cary events facility has been voted “Best Place To Get Married” in western Wake County in The Cary News’ annual “Best of the West” poll. Published in its Today publication, this poll... - August 20, 2007 - Matthews House
What's Hot in Mitzvah's? A Return to Faith and Mitzvahs for Senior Citizens
Bar and Bat Mitzvahs have come full circle, with many families opting for more modest events that respect the ritual's religious significance. - August 16, 2007 - Hilton Short Hills
Red Bull Air Race World Series 2007 Faces ARTEH® Hotel in Porto
Pestana Porto, an ARTEH® Hotel in Porto overlooks the Air Gate sequence of Red Bull´s Air Race World Series 2007 along the Douro River. - August 05, 2007 - ARTEH - Hotels and Resorts
"New Look" Southern Sun Katherine Street Sandton to Open on August 1st 2007
The new look Southern Sun Katherine Street Sandton has received a R4 Million face lift. - August 02, 2007 - Southern Sun
Epoque & Avantgarde Hotels Announces Partnership with New Hospes Hotel in Cordoba
The elegant Hospes Palacio del Bailío in Cordoba joins the collection of exclusive boutique hotels. - July 29, 2007 - Epoque Hotels
HotelClub Releases Results from Global Consumer Survey
HotelClub's global consumer survey reveals more Asian tourists turn to the web for bookings. Winners of the Best Hotels and Resorts in Asia will be awarded in a gala ceremony in Hong Kong at 26 July 2007. - July 26, 2007 - HotelClub
Epoque & Avantgarde Hotels Reaches 300 Exclusive Boutique Hotels in the World
In July 2007, the unique collection of avant-garde, trendy-chic, and luxury-classic boutique hotels grows to 300 properties. - July 26, 2007 - Epoque Hotels
"Follow the River... a Historic Journey" Rafts You Back through Time
Summer vacations filled with traditions will receive a boost this year with a new 3 day/2 night package from Oak Hill’s ACE Adventure Center. Located along the banks of the historic New River Gorge National Park, the three day journey includes whitewater rafting, meals, a riverside overnight... - July 26, 2007 - ACE Adventure Resort
"Fallen Legends of the New River Gorge" Combines History & Family Fun
What do Captain William Dabney Thurmond, Thomas McKell, The Dunglen, a card game, and the Guiness Book of World Records have in common? A visit to West Virginia with ACE Adventure Center's 'Fallen Legends of the New River Gorge' tour will piece the puzzles together while you enjoy three days of family fun mixed with local folklore. Raft, enjoy the on-site Inflatable Water Park, bike, and horseback ride during this three-day trek back to the past. - July 26, 2007 - ACE Adventure Resort
Perspective Magazine Announces Corporate Subscription Service & Loyalty Rewards Program.
The global publication for the timeshare and leisure property industries is reported to be used as a sales and credibility tool by hundreds of subscribers on sales decks around the world, so as a result a corporate subscription is now available to encourage this positive action. As the Perspective... - July 25, 2007 - Timeshare Staff Ltd
Enticing, All Over Suntan Special Offer in Palm Springs, CA
August is the most popular time of the year for vacations. The Terra Cotta Inn clothing optional resort and spa located in sunny Palm Springs, CA has a great summertime nude sunbathing special offer. Make this the year that you finally get rid of those funny tan lines for good. - July 24, 2007 - The Terra Cotta Inn Clothing Optional Resort and Spa
Crane's BeachHouse and Oh My Bod Present Fashion and Cocktails
Its a fun night out for the girls after work. You are guaranteed to find the outfit of the year. They are all original and must haves for you. Plus, you will have the best time at Crane's new Tiki Bar. Its just like being in the Keys without the drive. - July 15, 2007 - Crane's BeachHouse
The Dylan Amsterdam Joins ARTEH® - Hotels and Resorts
Located along Keizersgracht, in the trendy Jordaan district of Amsterdam, stands memories of a 17th Century Theater luxuriously converted into the stylish and sophisticated boutique Hotel, The Dylan Amsterdam. - July 15, 2007 - ARTEH - Hotels and Resorts
Golden Arrow Uses Eco Friendly Material to Become More Earth Friendly Hotel
Golden Arrow is region's first hotel which was rated 3 leaves by Audubon International in their Green Leaf Eco-rating Program for Hotels, and they are constantly making efforts to become more earth friendly each year. - July 13, 2007 - Golden Arrow Lakeside Resort
32nd Anniversary of Nude Recreation Week Taking Off at Clothing Optional Resorts
Every year, Nude Recreation Week reminds people that you can escape the hum drum of boring chain hotel vacations. There are many fascinating and fun nude travel destinations around the world. Pack light and say goodbye to tan lines forever. - July 08, 2007 - The Terra Cotta Inn Clothing Optional Resort and Spa
Downtown Indianapolis Hotel Introduces Inclusive Hotel Packages with New On-Line Reservation Service
There’s something for every taste and mood at The Canterbury Hotel, one of the jewels of the downtown Indianapolis hotel scene. Now visitors can use an on-line hotel package registration system to choose special themed hotel packages for virtually any occasion or mood. - July 08, 2007 - Canterbury Hotel
Southern Sun Introduces The InterContinental Sandton Towers Johannesburg
Southern Sun officially launched The InterContinental Sandton Towers Johannesburg on July 1, 2007 as an individual InterContinental branded hotel. This hotel along with the sumptuous new look Sandton Sun and the picturesque Palazzo Montecasino form part of an extensive re-branding and modernisation... - July 05, 2007 - Southern Sun
Southern Sun Launches the New Look Sandton Sun
Southern Sun officially launched the new look Sandton Sun on July 1, 2007. - July 05, 2007 - Southern Sun
Southern Sun Unveils The Palazzo Montecasino
Southern Sun officially launched the re-named Palazzo Montecasino on July 1, 2007. This hotel along with the sumptuous new look Sandton Sun and The InterContinental Sandton Towers Johannesburg form part of an extensive re-branding and modernisation programme that commenced in 2005, with the... - July 05, 2007 - Southern Sun
“Cast Away Camp Out” Gives Tesoro’s Littlest Mates a Treasure Trove of Exciting Adventures
The newest kids-oriented activity debuts brings tons of smiles this summer to Tesoro - July 02, 2007 - Tesoro Resorts
New Castle Hotels & Resorts Announces Groundbreakings, Conversion
New Castle Hotels & Resorts has broken ground on a Homewood Suites by Hilton in Virginia Beach, and a Residence Inn in Moncton, New Brunswick. A third property, in Arlington, Mass. will be converted to a Homewood Suites. - July 01, 2007 - New Castle Hotels & Resorts
HotelClub Announces Winners of the Best Hotels at the Great Britain and Ireland Inaugural Awards
Leading online accommodation provider, HotelClub in conjunction with Insight Guides and Sunday Travel Times Magazine, announced the winners for the Inaugural HotelClub Awards for the best hotels in Great Britain and Ireland. The Dorchester London, The Gresham Dublin and Radisson SAS Hotel and Spa Galway were awarded the Three best hotels in Great Britain and Ireland. - June 30, 2007 - HotelClub
Epoque Hotels: Conclusions and Expectations After the Milan Event
The collection of boutique hotels talks about its first Press Conference and Cocktail Reception in Europe. - June 29, 2007 - Epoque Hotels
Golden Arrow Announces Romance Package Add-on
The Golden Arrow Lakeside Resort providing “Romance Package Add On” with their Deluxe Rooms, Guest Rooms, Specialty Rooms, Suites & Fireplace Rooms for couples and singles to add a little romance to their stay. - June 25, 2007 - Golden Arrow Lakeside Resort
York House - New Gourmet Creations
ARTEH® Hotel, York House in Lisbon, Portugal, known for its gourmet creativity, surprises with new spring/summer dishes and prepares wine menus for dinner. - June 21, 2007 - ARTEH - Hotels and Resorts
The Top Seven Myths About Vacationing at Nudist Resorts
Vacationing at nudist resorts is the fastest growing segment of the travel industry. It is a booming niche market with over $400 million in annual revenues. A recent Roper poll showed 25% of American adults have gone skinny dipping. Maybe it is time you should too. Make your next vacation a fun one, go as bare as you dare. - June 13, 2007 - The Terra Cotta Inn Clothing Optional Resort and Spa
C'mon Inn Announces New Bozeman MT Location at Exit 305
C'mon Inn has opened a new hotel located in Bozeman, MT just off the interstate at exit 305. - June 07, 2007 - C'mon Inn
Lodge at Woodcliff Changes Name to Woodcliff Hotel and Spa
On the eve of its 20th anniversary, the Lodge at Woodcliff, a favorite destination of leisure and business travelers visiting the Rochester, N.Y. region, has adopted a new name: Woodcliff Hotel and Spa. The property has also launched a new interactive Web site at... - June 07, 2007 - New Castle Hotels & Resorts
For a Fun, Unique Vacation - Dare to Go Bare this Summer
With the summer vacation season having officially started, it's time to try something new, exciting, fun, and different. One unique vacation choice is to try the fastest growing travel trend around, relaxing at carefree and clothes free nudist resorts. - May 31, 2007 - The Terra Cotta Inn Clothing Optional Resort and Spa
The Western Challenge, An Excecutive Development Seminar with Horses
The Western Challenge is a unique program featuring horses as the medium to enhance management skills among upper level Executives. The Western Challenge will be hosting Executive Retreats and Corporate Seminars at The Hideout at Flitner Ranch for the 2007 Summer Season. - May 30, 2007 - The Hideout Private Residence Club
Fantastic Familymoons with HotelClub
HotelClub lists the top five honeymoon hotels for all the family for a familymoon vacation. - May 30, 2007 - HotelClub
First Year at The Bell Hotel in Charlbury for Couple who 'Got Away'
For Fergus & Sarah McVey, weekends away in the Cotswolds were not enough, so they made the move permanent. They have now been running The Bell Hotel in Charlbury near Oxford for over a year and have never been happier. Great food and accommodation combine with a unique atmosphere to make The Bell a great 'getaway' location for as long as you want. - May 28, 2007 - The Bell Hotel Charlbury
Arizona Romantic Weekend Getaway
A New Bed & Breakfast, "Pine Victorian Inn," Opened in Pine, AZ - May 24, 2007 - Pine Victorian Bed & Breakfast
Vote for Your Favorite Hotel and Win a Great Holiday
Following its unprecedented success in 2006, leading online accommodation provider, HotelClub is calling for entries to find Oceania’s Best Hotels and Resorts. Vote for your Favourite Hotel in Australia, New Zealand and the Pacific Islands to Win. - May 21, 2007 - HotelClub
Golden Arrow Introduces Special Allergen Free Rooms for Asthmatic & Allergic People
The Golden Arrow Lakeside Resort has introduced new allergen free guest rooms for asthmatic or allergic people, allowing them to enjoy their vacations. - May 19, 2007 - Golden Arrow Lakeside Resort
Female Bonding Travel Goes Indulgent at Hilton Short Hills, Where 'Girls Just Wanna Have Fun'
Travel bonding used to be the exclusive purview of men. Fishing trips, hunting excursions, surfing jaunts and even safaris – all were the indulgence of men escaping high-pressure jobs and the stresses of home to spend some quality time “with the boys.” Now, girls are getting into the act too, with bonding vacations that incorporate the contemporary joys of womanhood – like shopping and spas. - May 16, 2007 - Hilton Short Hills
'In Your Back Yard' Babymoon Takes the Travel Out of the Trip for Expectant Parents
Babymoons that have couples jetting off to the Caribbean or some other far-from-home, exotic locale overlook one of the fundamental truths of pregnancy: travel is not fun when you feel like you’ve swallowed a watermelon and your ankles have swollen up like sausages. Enter the “In Your Back Yard Babymoon” from Hilton Short Hills. - May 16, 2007 - Hilton Short Hills
New Website Launched to Gauge Consumers Perception of Timeshare – TimeshareSurveys.com
From the publishers of the Timeshare Perspective Magazine and creators of the Timeshare Staff Network comes another one-of-a-kind website aimed at providing constantly updating information about timeshare owners and non-owners opinions of the industry. - May 13, 2007 - Timeshare Staff Ltd
A New Twist on the Private Residence Club Model - Cows
Ever dreamed of being a cowboy and riding the open range? The Hideout at Flitner Ranch, an upscale guest ranch in a pristine, secluded area of Wyoming has just announced its newest luxury offering... A Private Membership Residence club on a 300,000 acre working cattle ranch. Cowboy by day, Luxury by night. - May 12, 2007 - The Hideout Private Residence Club