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Eco Serendib Beach Restoration Project Greens St. John, US Virgin Islands with $20K Conservation Program
Luxury villa's vital conservation program combats erosion and reduces the carbon footprint at St. John beaches in the U.S. Virgin Islands. Nearly $20,000 in total has been donated towards the effort since 2012, with more than $15,000 in funding this spring. - April 24, 2013 - Eco Serendib Villa and Spa
Reservation Services International Engages INTUITION for New Product Launch
Perspective Group’s INTUTION service chosen to promote new timeshare delinquency solution. - April 24, 2013 - Perspective Magazine
Ambergris Caye Receives Top Honor from TripAdvisor - the Belizean Island Now Ranks First on the Traveler's Choice "Top 10 Islands - World" List
TripAdvisor has introduced a new award category to its burgeoning list of award groups: the “Traveler’s Choice Top 10 Islands – World” category. 2013 will always be remembered as the year in which Ambergris Caye, Belize, gained new levels of prestige and topped this list of best islands, not only in the Caribbean, but in the entire world. - April 23, 2013 - Grand Caribe Belize Resort and Condominiums
River Expeditions Announces Dates for Their 2013 "Spring Fling" White Water Rafting Weekends
River Expeditions announces the dates for their 2013 Spring Fling Weekends. These mini-break packages include the thrills of white water rafting, great food and music. The packages are specially designed for those anxious to blow the cobwebs away and have some fun this spring. - April 23, 2013 - River Expeditions
GNEX 2014 Conference to Continue Expanding Upon Innovative Networking Formula
Perspective Magazine, the vacation ownership industry’s leading independent trade publication boldly announced the location of its 2014 conference during the incredibly successful 2013 event which was held at the Beverly Wilshire Hotel, Beverly Hills, California. The GNEX 2013 conference... - April 21, 2013 - Perspective Magazine
Pacific Coachworks Announces New RV Dealer
Pacific Pacific Coachworks, Inc. (PCW) (www.pacificcoachworks.com) is pleased to announce Ketelsen Campers of Colorado as its newest Sandsport dealer. Located at the gateway to the Rocky Mountains, Ketelsen Campers is a full-service RV dealer selling new and used camping trailers, fifth wheels and... - April 21, 2013 - Pacific Coachworks, Inc.
Tucson Visitors Bureau Creates New Brand Identity for Region
Tucson Visitors Bureau, the leader in destination marketing in Tucson and Southern Arizona, teams with MMGY Global to re-brand region. - April 20, 2013 - Metropolitan Tucson CVB
Perspective Group & Brand Tango Form Strategic Partnership
Perspective Group, a global PR & Multimedia company for the vacation ownership industry and Brand Tango, a comprehensive marketing, design, and technology company have announced that they will now work together on a variety of complementing services to provide a more seamless integration of... - April 20, 2013 - Perspective Magazine
Perspective Group Has Runaway Success with Launch of New INTUITION Service
Leading global timeshare industry PR & Multimedia firm get a fast start with a new twist on traditional PR and online marketing. - April 20, 2013 - Perspective Magazine
Innflux Announces New Line of GuestPC Business Center and Hotel Lobby Computers
The GuestPC™ and GuestMac™ computers are specifically programed to provide maximum security and ease of use for business center and hotel lobby computers. - April 19, 2013 - Innflux
Park Hyatt Saigon Introduces Hands-on Cooking Classes Geared for the Novice Chef
Sweet and savoury sessions from three master chefs at Park Hyatt Saigon. - April 18, 2013 - Park Hyatt Saigon
Cook-to-Order Specials, Upgrades New at The Festival Buffet at Dover Downs Hotel & Casino
The Festival Buffet at Dover Downs Hotel & Casino is now offering daily action stations and specials, as well as upgrade options. The five new options consist of a seafood cook-to-order station, a chef’s corner cooking station, dessert action station, carving station, and finally, the... - April 18, 2013 - Dover Downs Hotel & Casino
Fly Wire™ Zip Line at This Year’s Indy 500
Race Fans Experience Acceleration & Exhilaration at This Year’s Indy 500 on the Fly Wire Zip Line by Extreme Engineering. - April 17, 2013 - Extreme Engineering
Brett/Robinson Offers Appealing Mother’s Day Package
Mother’s Day is less than a month away, leaving many people scrambling for that perfect Mother’s Day gift. This year, Brett/Robinson is offering an alternative to the traditional flower bouquet in the form of a Mother’s Day Special Package. With this vacation package, guests can... - April 17, 2013 - Brett Robinson
Great Hotels of the World Welcomes Seven ATA Hotels to Its Alliance
Italian group joins Great Hotels of the World with properties in Milan, Rome, Sardinia, Sicily and Turin. - April 15, 2013 - Great Hotels of the World
Sutor Announces Special Guest Appearances for April 12 Friday Night Fights
Ed Sutor, President and CEO of Dover Downs Hotel & Casino, today announced several special guest appearances for the Friday Night Fights event on April 12. “The excitement for the upcoming boxing matches has attracted well known celebrities from the boxing and entertainment worlds,”... - April 12, 2013 - Dover Downs Hotel & Casino
Leading Design/Build Company Hires Business Development Veteran
Brian Olson joins Outside the Lines Business Development Team. Olson to Assist with Business Development Efforts for Leading Design/Build Construction Company. - April 11, 2013 - Outside the Lines
Cedars & Beeches Offers Victorian-Inspired Mother’s Day Getaway
Nineteenth century mansion in Long Branch, New Jersey, sets backdrop for mingling, relaxing, and reminiscing with mom this Mother's Day. - April 10, 2013 - Cedars & Beeches
Avoid Your Maintenance Fees by Transferring Your Timeshare with Newton Group Transfers
Timeshare transfer industry leader urges timeshare owners to plan early in order to avoid another year of steep maintenance fees. - April 08, 2013 - Newton Group Transfers
Dover Downs Hotel & Casino Lights It Up Blue to Support Autism Awareness Month
Dover Downs Hotel & Casino, in support of Autism Speaks’ global Light It Up Blue campaign, is participating in shining a light on autism by illuminating its hotel façade in blue during the month of April. The Light It Up Blue initiative begins April 2 each year, known as World... - April 06, 2013 - Dover Downs Hotel & Casino
Fighters Weigh in on Preparations for April 12 Friday Night Fights at Dover Downs Hotel & Casino - Titles Added and Opponents Named
Dover Downs Hotel & Casino presents Friday Night Fights on April 12 in the Rollins Center. Fighters on the card are eager to set their intensive training into action, and with titles now on the line the excitement is ramping up. Ed Sutor, President and CEO of Dover Downs Hotel & Casino,... - April 06, 2013 - Dover Downs Hotel & Casino
Sutor Announces D.C. Comedian Earthquake to Perform Aug. 17 at Dover Downs Hotel & Casino
Ed Sutor, President and CEO of Dover Downs Hotel & Casino, announces that comedian, actor and voice artist Earthquake will perform live in the Rollins Center® for one show on Saturday, Aug. 17 at 8 p.m. Out of Washington, D.C., Earthquake will bring his stand-up show of improvisational and... - April 06, 2013 - Dover Downs Hotel & Casino
The Central Hotel and Conference Center Celebrates Second Year as Best Western Premier Property
Only minutes from the historic State Capital of Harrisburg and exciting Hershey Park, the Central Hotel and Conference Center offers the upmarket amenities expected at a Best Western Premier Property. - April 06, 2013 - The Central Hotel Harrisburg
Pacific Coachworks, Inc. Reports 30% Increase in RV Sales
Pacific Coachworks, Inc. (PCW) (www.pacificcoachworks.com) a manufacturer of high quality recreational vehicles announced today that its RV sales for the first quarter show an increase of 30% when compared to first quarter of 2012, and anticipates that growth to persist through the summer... - April 06, 2013 - Pacific Coachworks, Inc.
Brighton Based Queens Hotel Now Offering Great Rates for Company Functions
Top south coast accommodations provider Queens Hotel in Brighton is now offering business clients access to their outstanding corporate meeting facilities. Corporate visitors to the south coast region will find that, due to their first-class catering packages, boardroom-style meeting room facilities and additional personalised amenities, the Queens Hotel is able to guarantee that all business trip objectives are met. - April 05, 2013 - Queens Hotel Brighton
Singing Sands Inn Launches First Ever Facebook Photo Competition
Singing Sands Inn, a premier eco-resort in Maya Beach, just north of Placencia, Belize, has launched its first ever Facebook photo competition. The prize at stake is a 5-night stay for 2 in a luxurious beachfront cabana. The resort is sponsoring the giveaway to reward its fanbase for their continuous loyalty since its inception. - April 04, 2013 - Singing Sands Inn
Ian Anderson’s Caves Branch Adventure Company & Jungle Lodge Announces Facebook Contest Winner for March
The “Picture your Adventure in Belize” is the first ever Facebook photo contest that Caves Branch has had. The contest started on February 1st, 2013 and this is the second month that the contest has been running for. Each month is a new contest and Caves Branch selects a new... - April 04, 2013 - Caves Branch Adventure Company and Jungle Lodge
HotelTravel.com Partners with Phuket Resorts to Launch Facebook Sweepstakes
HotelTravel.com is giving away free nights at Phuket beach resorts to celebrate 50,000 Facebook fans. - April 02, 2013 - HotelTravel.com
Rembrandt Hotel Welcomes the New Members of Culinary Team
The team here at Rembrandt Hotel would like to take this opportunity to introduce and welcome our newest associates, Executive Chef Jaume Esperalba and Executive Pastry Chef Lionel Bonnaud. Chef Jaume is a dedicated and talented chef who possesses true flair and creativity with considerable... - April 01, 2013 - Rembrandt Hotel Bangkok
Rang Mahal is Awarded the Top Tables 2013
Congratulations to Rang Mahal, the rooftop Indian restaurant at Rembrandt. It is being selected for Bangkok’s Top Tables Guide 2013 for the second consecutive year. The Bangkok’s Top Tables Guide 2013, the most exclusive and honest listing of best restaurants in Bangkok by BK Magazine. - April 01, 2013 - Rembrandt Hotel Bangkok
Rembrandt Hotel Bangkok Presents the April Food and Spa Promotions
Rembrandt Hotel Bangkok presents the April Food and Spa Promotions with lots of exclusive promotions for guests. - March 30, 2013 - Rembrandt Hotel Bangkok
The Ajman Palace Went Dark on Saturday, 23 March to Celebrate Earth Hour 2013
The new 5-star opening in Ajman Participation Underscored Its Commitment to Protecting the Environment - March 28, 2013 - The Ajman Palace
Park Hyatt Saigon Sets Its Spotlight on Summer at the Park MICE Offer and Catering Services
Park Hyatt Saigon caters to events in Saigon that is only limited by imagination. - March 28, 2013 - Park Hyatt Saigon
Family Fun Easter Egg Hunt at My Kitchen by Chef Chris
My Kitchen by Chef Chris invites everyone for an afternoon Easter Egg Hunt this Sunday, March 31, 2013. - March 28, 2013 - Oasis Park Hotel
Innflux Grows Customer Base Through Vector 180 Purchase
Innflux, a premium wireless high speed Internet access (HSIA) provider based out of Chicago, today announced the completion of its acquisition of Vector 180, a competitor in the hospitality wireless network industry. The acquisition moves more than 80 properties into the Innflux customer base and... - March 27, 2013 - Innflux
Lights Out for Le Meridien St Julians
Hotel goes dark for Earth Hour 2013 as part of the Worldwide Movement for Environment. - March 27, 2013 - Le Meridien St Julians Hotel & Spa
River Expeditions Announces Dates for 2013 "Extreme College Weekends" Whitewater Rafting
In 2013, "Extreme College Weekends" are a great chance for students to take a break from studying to experience the thrill of white water rafting. This package also includes camping, BBQ, music, and other entertainment designed for students and their friends. - March 27, 2013 - River Expeditions
Lynnette Scofield Awarded “Innkeeper of the Year” by Select Registry
Lynnette Scofield, owner of The William Henry Miller Inn, was awarded “Innkeeper of the Year” by the Select Registry of Distinguished Inns of North America. Her award from the Select Registry acknowledges her success and professional achievements. "The day that we were accepted as... - March 27, 2013 - The William Henry Miller Inn
Lato Boutique Hotel in Heraklion Crete, Greece Completes Extensive Renovation
Lato Boutique Hotel announces that the 3 phases’ renovation project was completed in early 2013. - March 27, 2013 - Lato Boutique Hotel
Airport Parking and Hotels (APH) Compares Foreign Exchange Rates of UK Providers
With the pound recently falling further against the value of the Dollar and Euro, banks and money exchange services have reported record sales in travel money orders with Sainsbury’s Bank Travel Money seeing online orders for foreign currency almost tripling in February*. In order for... - March 25, 2013 - Airport Parking and Hotels
Brett/Robinson Fishing Package Makes a Nice Addition to the Gulf Coast Fishing Season
The Gulf Shores & Orange Beach fishing season is right around the corner—next month, to be exact. As a complement to this popular Gulf Coast season, Brett/Robinson is offering fishing vacation packages. Visitors who book this package have the option of scheduling a four- or six-hour... - March 24, 2013 - Brett Robinson
Bank-ina-Box Introduces a Solution for the Financial Community to Quickly Implement Business Continuity (BCP) and Disaster Recovery Planning (DRP) Requirements
Bank-ina-Box, a division of the modular building constructor, Sommer’s Mobile Leasing of Elyria, OH announces today a strategic alliance with Facility and Site, Inc. of New Hudson, MI to provide immediate electrical, mechanical and IT service connections for its banking customers’... - March 22, 2013 - Bank-ina-Box
Thon Hotel Brussels City Centre Completes Renovations to Its Lobby and Restaurant
Great Hotels of the World (http://www.ghotw.com) member Thon Hotel Brussels City Centre has recently completed major refurbishment to its restaurant and lobby area. The formerly classic decor of Thon Hotels Brussels largest property has been updated to offer a more modern and refreshing look, using... - March 22, 2013 - Great Hotels of the World
Jamie Miller Appointed as the Co-Chair of the AmCham Travel & Tourism Committee
Jamie Miller, Rembrandt’s Hotel Manager, has been appointed as the Co-Chair of the Travel & Tourism Committee of The American Chamber of Commerce in Thailand (AmCham) effective March 5, 2013. The appointment of Jamie, a professional hotelier, signals a renewed focus increasingly on the... - March 22, 2013 - Rembrandt Hotel Bangkok
Xuan Spa Club Goes Corporate at Park Hyatt Saigon
Transport worldly complications to a world of comfort at Xuan Spa - March 21, 2013 - Park Hyatt Saigon
Maid to Shine Celebrates 20th Year in Business
Maid to Shine, a local housecleaning company, is celebrating its 20th year in business this year. - March 17, 2013 - Maid to Shine
Seven Stars Travel TV-Show Wins International Tourism Media Award with Karkloof Safari Spa, South Africa at ITB Berlin
Attended by Ministers of Tourism from all over the world The Golden City Gate annual award event supported by ITB Berlin, the largest travel show in the world, counted this year over a 100 submissions from 37 countries. The Seven Stars Travel TV-Show, produced by Seven Stars and Stripes Inc, was last week bestowed with the International Tourism Media Master Award for their innovative luxury travel TV-Show Karkloof Safari Spa, South Africa. - March 17, 2013 - Seven Stars
Sutor Announces Latest Recycling Effort at Dover Downs Hotel & Casino
Ed Sutor, president and CEO of Dover Downs Hotel & Casino, announces that the hotel is in the process of implementing an in-room recycling program, allowing guests to participate in separating recyclables from regular landfill waste. “Our goal is to reduce the amount of waste going to... - March 16, 2013 - Dover Downs Hotel & Casino
Military Discounts Extended at Dover Downs Hotel & Casino
Dover Downs Hotel & Casino is extending discount offers for members of the U.S military for outlets around the property. The special military discount promotion, began in January, was due to expire March 31, but has been extended indefinitely. Discounts will be offered to any member of the U.S. - March 16, 2013 - Dover Downs Hotel & Casino
River Expeditions Announces the 31st Annual Whitewater Rafting "Icebreaker Weekend"
Kick off the spring rafting season with River Expeditions’ Icebreaker Weekend. Experience the thrills and chills of white water rafting on April 6 and April 7, 2013. Welcome in the spring weather with a fun filled weekend of rafting, BBQ, camping at a great discount. - March 14, 2013 - River Expeditions