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Ship Happens: Gaming Cruise to Set Sail in 2018
It’s back; The Game Culture Convention Cruise and Expo, better known as GaCuCon, is booked and will set sail to the Bahamas from Ft. Lauderdale on June 20th, 2018. GaCuCon will once again be aboard a Carnival Cruise Lines ship and will commandeer - Jack Sparrow like - one of their finest, The... - July 12, 2017 - GaCuCon LLC
nüCamp RV Hosts Rally for Teardrop Camping Enthusiasts Near Growing RV Factory in Sugarcreek, Ohio
More than One Hundred T@B Teardrop Camper and T@G Teardrop Trailer Owners and Enthusiasts to Descend on Sugarcreek, Ohio July 24-29 for Weeklong Camping Rally Near Rapidly Growing RV Factory in Ohio’s Amish Country - July 11, 2017 - nüCamp RV
OTO Development Adds 7 Properties to Managed Portfolio
OTO Development expands consistently via smart developments and savvy operations – for itself as well as an increasing number of hotel ownership groups. Lending its expertise to third-party management clients ranging from publicly traded REITs to private equity firms to high net worth individuals, the Spartanburg SC-based hospitality company recently added 7 new management contracts in key urban markets. - July 11, 2017 - OTO Development
APEC 2017 Delegates Get Specials at La Residence Hue
Enjoy the tranquility and the relaxation of Hue from the beds of the most luxurious hotel in the city. - July 08, 2017 - Azerai La Residence, Hue
Sabre Security Incident Compromises Payment Card Details of Guests at Rosewood Hotel Group Properties
Sabre Security Incident Compromises Guest Information at Rosewood Hotel Group Properties. - July 07, 2017 - Rosewood Hotel Group
AD1 Global Earns Several TripAdvisor Certificates of Excellence
AD1 Global announced today that it has received a TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence for the Best Western International Drive, Comfort Inn International Drive, Holiday Inn Savannah S I-95 Gateway and Candlewood Suites Ft. Myers-Sanibel Gateway hotels. The achievement celebrates hospitality... - July 06, 2017 - AD1Global
Blood Donation Day in Creta Maris
"Give blood, save lives" was the message of the annual Blood Donation Day of Creta Maris Beach Resort, in which employees and the resort’s management team participated on Thursday, June 29th, 2017. The event was held under the auspices of Venizelio Pananeio - General Hospital of... - July 05, 2017 - Maris Hotels
Discovery Shores Boracay Celebrates 10th Anniversary
It’s a decade of “Service That’s All Heart” for Discovery Shores Boracay, a luxury resort in Boracay. - July 02, 2017 - Discovery Shores Boracay
Have the Coolest Summer with U Sapa Vietnam’s Summer Promotion
When it’s all getting a bit too hot and steamy treat yourself to the fresh, cool mountain air of Sapa and the deluxe 4-star boutique comfort of U Sapa Vietnam with a very special summer promotion. Rates start from USD 47.1 Nett per room per night from now until 30th September 2017. Rates are... - July 02, 2017 - U Sapa Vietnam
Introducing The Old Granary: Holiday Cottage Near Castle Howard
The Old Granary is a recently refurbished self-catering holiday cottage available to rent and ideally located so guests can discover York and other fantastic attractions in North Yorkshire. - July 01, 2017 - The Old Granary
Thomas Real Estate, North Myrtle Beach, Receives 16 Marketing Awards
Thomas Real Estate, Inc., of North Myrtle Beach, S.C., has received 16 Communicator Awards for marketing. The awards have been received from the Academy of Interactive and Visual Arts (AIVA), a 600+ member organization of leading professionals from various disciplines of the visual arts dedicated to embracing progress and the evolving nature of traditional and interactive media. - June 30, 2017 - Thomas Real Estate Inc.
Art of the Name Game: AC Hotel Spartanburg Names Meeting Rooms in Honor of Featured Artists
Picking the perfect name is an art … sometimes literally. The designations AC Hotel Spartanburg chose for its meeting rooms -- Albers, Asawa and Noland – celebrate four of the diverse artists whose works will be on display at the soon-to-open hotel. - June 30, 2017 - OTO Development
Ship Sticks Announces Partnership with Fairways for Freedom
Ship Sticks, the world's largest golf bag shipping company, announces they have partnered with Fairways for Freedom to help simplify the way veterans travel to bucket-list golf destinations. - June 29, 2017 - Ship Sticks
Five-Star Audiovisual Designated as the Internal Technology Resources Provider for New Luxury Hotel in Baltimore
Five-Star AudioVisual, industry leading audiovisual services provider, has been designated as the internal events technology provider for the newly opened luxury hotel, Sagamore Pendry Baltimore. Five-Star AudioVisual will supply an extensive inventory of the latest audio, video and lighting... - June 29, 2017 - Five-Star AudioVisual
Best Western Aku Tiki Inn Announces Rooms Available for The Coke Zero 400
Daytona Beach, Florida Oceanfront Resort Welcomes Guests for Annual Daytona Speedway Event - June 28, 2017 - Best Western Aku Tiki Inn
Michele’s Named One of Nation’s Top 100 Brunch Locations and Honored by Delaware Today
Michele’s, a fine-dining restaurant overlooking the lobby of Dover Downs Hotel & Casino, has been recognized with two awards honoring its unique menu, presentation and offerings. OpenTable, a global provider of online restaurant reservations, has named Michele’s one of the... - June 28, 2017 - Dover Downs Hotel & Casino
Casa Dorada Los Cabos Resort & Spa, Welcomes New Director of Sales and Marketing
Mildred Vaca has been named the new Director of Sales and Marketing at Casa Dorada Los Cabos, Resort & Spa, joining a team led by Mr. Leonardo Perli, Hotel Director. Originally from Mexico City and licensed by the Anahuac University, in Tourism Administration, Mildred has more than 20 years of... - June 26, 2017 - Casa Dorada Los Cabos Resort & Spa
Burmese Cuisine Takes Centre Stage at Sanctum Inle Resort
Sanctum Inle Resort's Executive Chef Saw Tin Lin Oo has outdone a new menu underscoring Myanmar's culinary appeal in a whole new way. - June 24, 2017 - Sanctum Inle Resort
Grand Caribe Belize to Host 1st Annual International Deep Sea Classic Fishing Tournament
Grand Caribe Belize is excited to announce the launch of their first annual fishing tournament at Ambergris Caye, Belize, on July 7th through July 9th, 2017. - June 23, 2017 - Grand Caribe Belize Resort and Condominiums
CuddlyNest Promotes Its Listings on Social Media Platforms
Customized CuddlyNest Company Provides High Exposure of Listings on Social Media Platforms. - June 22, 2017 - CuddlyNest
OTO Development Wins Hilton Developer of the Year Award
OTO Development won Hilton’s Developer of the Year Award in the Focused Service category. The Spartanburg SC-based company was recognized for four Hilton-branded properties in California that opened in 2016: Hampton Inn & Suites LAX El Segundo, Hampton Inn & Suites Napa, Hilton Garden Inn Burbank Downtown and Hampton Inn & Suites Los Angeles/Santa Monica. OTO recently received Marriott International’s CONNECT Developer of the Year Award as well. - June 21, 2017 - OTO Development
Three Big Texas Hold’Em Tournaments, Highlight July 14-16 Getaway Weekend at Dover Downs Hotel & Casino’s Poker Room
Three Texas Hold’Em tournaments with combined guaranteed prizes of $43,000, including one with a $25,000-guaranteed prize pool, are featured during the July 14-16 Getaway Weekend at Dover Downs Hotel & Casino’s Poker Room. The Getaway Weekend tournament schedule includes: Friday,... - June 21, 2017 - Dover Downs Hotel & Casino
Midas Hospitality Purchases Its First Hotel in Texas
St. Louis-based hotel management group buys Staybridge Suites in Houston. - June 21, 2017 - Midas Hospitality
AC Hotel Spartanburg Announces Rooftop Restaurant Partner
Much-anticipated "Level 10" restaurant comes to AC Hotel Spartanburg rooftop, putting Southern twist on European-inspired dining with small plates and specialty cocktails. - June 17, 2017 - OTO Development
Midas Hospitality Promotes Jacob Neubauer to Director of Revenue Management
Neubauer to support company's growing family of hotels. - June 14, 2017 - Midas Hospitality
Creta Maris Beach Resort: Cleaning of the Archaeological Site of "Kastri"
On Tuesday 6th of June, at 10:30 am, Creta Maris Beach Resort organized a unique event/ activity during which, the resort’s employees and guests proceeded for the first time with the cleaning of the archaeological site of “Kastri,” in the port of Hersonissos. Creta Maris Beach... - June 10, 2017 - Maris Hotels
Holden House 1902 Bed & Breakfast Inn Toasts 31st Anniversary and Longtime Innkeepers Savor Years of Hospitality
Innkeepers Sallie and Welling Clark celebrated 31 years and over 40,000 guests as a milestone for Holden House, as the first bed and breakfast established on the historic Westside of Colorado Springs when they opened their doors in 1986. - June 09, 2017 - Holden House 1902 Bed & Breakfast Inn
Beards, Bloody Marys and BBQ: Tiny Digs Hosting Father’s Day “Funday” Brunch
Take Dad and the whole family to an outdoor brunch party, featuring live music with The Junebugs at Tiny Digs, Portland’s newest hotel of tiny houses. Enjoy great music, food and cocktails, and play games like cornhole, giant jenga, bubbles, or a fast-paced trivia game, Multimedia Madness. - June 08, 2017 - Tiny Digs
Midas Hospitality Breaks Ground on New Brooklyn Park, MN Hotels
St. Louis management company to oversee area's first new hotels since 1998. - June 07, 2017 - Midas Hospitality
Legendary Rock Group 38 Special Visits Dover Downs Hotel & Casino on Oct. 13
Southern rock legends 38 Special, led by guitarist/vocalist and co-founder Don Barnes, will perform at Dover Downs Hotel & Casino on Friday, Oct. 13 at 9 p.m. Tickets will go on sale Tuesday, June 6 at noon and can be purchased online by visiting doverdowns.com. Ticket prices range from... - June 07, 2017 - Dover Downs Hotel & Casino
La Suite Resort, on the Island of Procida, is Opening on June 21st, with New Services & New Team
La Suite Resort & Spa is getting ready for an amazing new season, and would like to welcome you back as our guest. La Suite Resort and Spa will re-open on June 21, 2017 with new hotel infrastructure and services. La Suite Resort will have a guest manager who will take care of all guests'... - June 06, 2017 - LaSuite Boutique Hotel
New Head Chef Heats Up the Kitchen at Apricot Hotel Hanoi
24-year veteran to luxury hotels and training schools, Chef Nguyen Manh Tuan has joined the 5-star Apricot Hotel in Hanoi as new Executive Chef of L’Artiste and Palette restaurant from March 2017. - June 03, 2017 - Apricot Hotel
Midas Hospitality Hires New Information Technology Manager
Robert Schultz has more than 20 years of technology experience. - June 02, 2017 - Midas Hospitality
Sanctum Inle Treats Newlyweds to "Honeymoon Bliss" on Inle Lake
Storied lake emerges as off-the-beaten-track honeymoon destination. - June 01, 2017 - Sanctum Inle Resort
GOCO Hospitality Appoints Jamie Waring as Group Director - Operations
Wellness company GOCO Hospitality announced the appointment of Mr. Jamie Waring as Group Director Operations. - May 31, 2017 - GOCO Hospitality
OTO Development is First in South Carolina to Incorporate Cross-Laminated Timber Into Commercial Project
OTO Development is the first in South Carolina to incorporate cross-laminated timber -- a sustainable wood product -- into a commercial project. The hotel developer used CLT for a Home2 Suites by Hilton located in Mount Pleasant/Charleston. - May 26, 2017 - OTO Development
Casa Dorada on the Forefront of Sea Turtle Conservation Efforts in Los Cabos
Located in an idyllic destination of Cabo San Lucas, Mexico, and with a philosophy rooted in supporting the surrounding natural ecology, Casa Dorada Los Cabos Resort & Spa is committed to the conservation of one of the world’s most beloved creatures, the sea turtle. - May 24, 2017 - Casa Dorada Los Cabos Resort & Spa
La Residence Hue's Executive Chef Introduces Exquisite Majestic Menu
A feast for royalty by Chef Nguyen Dong Hai of the most reputed hotel in Hue City. - May 24, 2017 - Azerai La Residence, Hue
Glenn Miller Orchestra Returns to Dover Downs Hotel & Casino for Oct. 27 Performance
The world famous Glenn Miller Orchestra will bring their classic, big-band favorites back to Dover Downs Hotel & Casino on Friday, Oct. 27. Doors open at 6 p.m. for the 7 p.m. show. Tickets will go on sale Tuesday, May 23 at noon and can be purchased online at doverdowns.com or by contacting... - May 24, 2017 - Dover Downs Hotel & Casino
OTO Development's AC Hotel Chapel Hill Project Incorporates Modular Construction
OTO Development's new AC Hotel in Chapel Hill NC is incorporating modular construction into its build process. Guestrooms were built in a factory in Liverpool PA, then trucked to the jobsite and stacked into place. This is only the second Marriott-branded hotel in the US – and the first on the east coast – to go modular. - May 24, 2017 - OTO Development
Apollonia Beach Resort & Spa Was Certified with the "Green Key" Award for the 9th Consecutive Year
The “Green Key” criteria concern the Environmental Management of the Tourism Company and the Environmental Education that the company has to undertake for staff, visitors, suppliers and, if possible, the local community in which it operates. - May 24, 2017 - Cyan Group Of Hotels
Moana Sands to Open New Resort in Rarotonga
Muri beach on Rarotonga will soon be home to the latest Moana Sands development. Moana Sands Lagoon Resort is scheduled to open late 2017 with this newest addition a direct result of tourism growth and the demand for quality mid-range accommodation in the Cook Islands. - May 23, 2017 - Pacific Resort Hotel Group - Cook Islands
Dover Downs Hotel & Casino awarded AAA 4-Diamond Award for 14th straight year
Dover Downs Hotel & Casino was recognized for the 14th consecutive year as a AAA Four-Diamond Award winner on Monday, May 15 during a ceremony in Philadelphia. The event at the Kimpton Hotel Palomar Philadelphia recognized hotels and restaurants from Delaware, New Jersey and Philadelphia that... - May 20, 2017 - Dover Downs Hotel & Casino
WoodSpring Hotel Property Management Implements Hotel Effectiveness in 107 WoodSpring Suites
WoodSpring Hotel Property Management has chosen Hotel Effectiveness as the labor management provider for their company managed WoodSpring Suites properties. This partnership adds 107 hotels to the rapidly growing list of hotels using Hotel Effectiveness’ complete suite of labor management... - May 20, 2017 - Hotel Effectiveness
CuddlyNest Celebrates the Weekly Doubleness of Its Facebook Followers and Site Traffic
Customized CuddlyNest Company Doubles its weekly Facebook Followers and Site Traffic. - May 19, 2017 - CuddlyNest
Donegal Holiday Inn Express & Suites Wins 2016 IHG Torchbearer Award
The Holiday Inn Express & Suites Donegal, Pa received the IHG® (InterContinental Hotels Group) 2016 Torchbearer Award, the company's most prestigious award. The Holiday Inn Express & Suites, Donegal Pa is one of 454 properties within the Americas chosen from the IHG system of more than... - May 18, 2017 - Donegal Holiday Inn Express & Suites
Midas Hospitality Presented Marriott's Horizon Award
St. Louis hotel management group recognized as industry leader. - May 18, 2017 - Midas Hospitality
Coco Collection Maldives Collaborates with Herbert Nitsch for World Oceans Day
Coco Palm and Coco Bodu Hithi invite Herbert Nitsch, the current freediving world record holder, to conducts talks and practical sessions in the Maldives to celebrate World Oceans Day. - May 18, 2017 - Coco Collection Resorts : Hotels : Retreats
Queensway AB's Innovation eMenuTouch Transforms All Hospitality Venues Into Smart Venues
eMenuTouch enables smart guest services on wireless and internet enabled devices to place orders and pay in remote and real time. Filter Allergens from all listed menus, display ingredients and Nutrition Facts in less than 10 seconds. Image tapping displays ingredients, Wine descriptions, notes and lifestyle preferences kosher, halal and vegetarian. - May 17, 2017 - Queensway Group AB
Texas Hold’Em Tournament is Centerpiece of Dover Downs Hotel & Casino’s Poker Room June 23-25 Getaway Weekend
Three Texas Hold’Em tournaments with combined guaranteed prizes of $37,000, including one with a $25,000-guaranteed prize pool, highlight the June 23-25 Getaway Weekend at Dover Downs Hotel & Casino’s Poker Room. The Getaway Weekend tournament schedule includes: Friday, June 23,... - May 17, 2017 - Dover Downs Hotel & Casino