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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
HotelTravel.com Adds "Super Summer Sale" on Facebook
HotelTravel.com’s "Super Summer Sale" deals are heading to Facebook offering fans the first look at unique rates that will change on a weekly basis. - July 27, 2012 - HotelTravel.com
Lloydshare Confirms Bronze Sponsorship for Timeshare and Fractional Expo GNEX 2013
The premier provider of vacation ownership linked deferred annuities will also sponsor the Speed Networking session during Perspective Magazine’s timeshare and fractional industry event. - July 26, 2012 - Perspective Magazine
Creta Maris Beach Resort Green Team Organized a Seminar About the Recycling Procedures
Creta Maris Beach Resort Green Team organized a seminar in the Apollo room concerning the recycling procedures. - July 26, 2012 - Maris Hotels
Happy 19th Anniversary to the Rembrandt Hotel
The Rembrandt Hotel celebrates its 19th anniversary on July 13, 2012. The celebration of this special day started with Mr. Suphat Sivasriaumphai, Managing Director, presiding over a traditional Thai monk ceremony in the morning and an award ceremony granting service awards to Rembrandt’s... - July 26, 2012 - Rembrandt Hotel Bangkok
U.S. Healthcare Reform Alive: Medical Tourism Destined to Thrive
The U.S. Supreme Court upheld the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) this morning, which means U.S. healthcare reform is here to stay. - July 24, 2012 - Medical Tourism Association™
Millennium Goes Canadian. Whad'Ya Say, Eh?
Millennium Luxury Coaches have been added to Transport Canada’s “List of Vehicles Admissible from the United States.” - July 22, 2012 - Millennium Luxury Coaches
Creta Maris Green Team Take Action to Protect the Environment
Creta Maris Beach Resort Green Team organized a celebration of World Environmental Day by passing fifteen minutes without light in all common areas at night resembling an old Cretan way of life. - July 22, 2012 - Maris Hotels
Starwood Associate Receives Prestigious Award
Hotel controller of Le Méridien St Julians Hotel & Spa receives prestigious award for his valid contribution towards the property. - July 22, 2012 - Le Meridien St Julians Hotel & Spa
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
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
OC Gay & Lesbian Center and OCEC Condemn Continued Bigotry of Boy Scouts of America, Call for Boycott
The Gay & Lesbian Community Services Center of Orange County (The Center OC) and Orange County Equality Coalition (OCEC) condemn the Boy Scouts’ decision to continue to exclude “open and avowed homosexuals." Both organizations urge parents to consider the message sent to our nation's young people -- including the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender youth we serve -- when they allow their sons to participate in Boy Scouts of America. - July 20, 2012 - Gay & Lesbian Community Services Center of Orange County
The Hilton Garden Inn Changing the Landscape of New Orleans Hotels
New Orleans hotels are receiving a face-lift in preparation for 2013 Super Bowl. - July 19, 2012 - Hilton Garden Inn New Orleans
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
Attitash Mountain Resort Hosting BlueberryFEST Summer Fun Event Saturday, August 4
Attitash Mountain Resort will celebrate summer when it hosts the BlueberryFEST at its Bear Peak base area on Saturday, August 4 from 2 – 8 p.m. The BlueberryFEST event will celebrate summer at Attitash Mountain Resort and feature a craft fair & farmer’s market, field games, bouncy house, live music, BBQ-style food, seasonal brews, and blueberry pie baking & pie-eating contests. - July 18, 2012 - Attitash Mountain Resort
Delaware Poker Championship II Trophy Towers at 36 Inches in Crown Royal Poker Room at Dover Downs Hotel & Casino
The winner of the Sept. 8 Delaware Poker Championship® II at Dover Downs Hotel & Casino will receive the spoils of victory with not only a guaranteed $50,000 prize pool and bracelet, but also a mammoth trophy. The trophy, a 30” tall replica of the State of Delaware with a poker chip... - July 18, 2012 - Dover Downs Hotel & Casino
Presidente InterContinental Cozumel Resort & Spa Invites Guests to Live the Mayan Experience
Package Includes Three Nights, Traditional Mayan Temazcal Experience - July 18, 2012 - Presidente InterContinental Cozumel Resort & Spa
Grand Hotel Excelsior Malta Earns 2012 TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence
The Grand Hotel Excelsior Malta has received a TripAdvisor® Certificate of Excellence award for the outstanding traveller reviews this Malta hotel received on TripAdvisor. - July 18, 2012 - Grand Hotel Excelsior
River Expeditions Announces the Wettest Party in August – Beach Party Blast
River Expeditions is excited to announce the wettest party in August, Beach Party Blast on August 4th 2012. Guests can spend the weekend with friends and family enjoying white water rafting on the New River Gorge, followed by a fun-packed cookout, all for a special price. - July 16, 2012 - River Expeditions
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
Friday Night Fights to Feature Female Title Bout in Main Event Aug. 31 at Dover Downs Hotel & Casino
Dover Downs Hotel & Casino announces the next Friday Night Fights series event will take place on Aug. 31 in the Rollins Center arena. Tickets are available now at $40 - $200 and may be purchased by calling VIP Services at 800-711-5882 or visiting doverdowns.com. Headlining the event will be... - July 13, 2012 - Dover Downs Hotel & Casino
Accor’s ibis Brand Makes Its Bali Debut, with the Opening of ibis Bali Kuta
Accor, the largest international hotel operator in Asia-Pacific and Indonesia, announces the debut of the ibis brand in Bali with the opening of ibis Bali Kuta. Strategically located in the Kuta area and less than 1 km from Ngurah Rai International Airport, ibis Bali Kuta, welcomes guests on June... - July 13, 2012 - Accor
Viet Value Travel Has Updated a New Visa Rules
Vietnamese Government relaxes country conditions for tourist - July 13, 2012 - Viet Value Travel Co., Ltd
Modern Degustation Menu at Rang Mahal
Rembrandt Hotel is delighted to introduce the latest Modern Degustation Menu, an 8 course modern Indian dinner served with exclusive international wines from France, Chile, South Africa and Thailand. Diners will enjoy the award-winning Northern Indian Cuisine of Rang Mahal with modern techniques... - July 12, 2012 - Rembrandt Hotel Bangkok
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
Brett/Robinson Fishing Package Complements Extended Snapper Season
Vacationers seeking to do some deep-sea fishing this summer have a couple reasons to head to Gulf Shores & Orange Beach: the extension of the Gulf Coast snapper season and the availability of Brett/Robinson’s fishing vacation package. - July 11, 2012 - Brett Robinson
Marriott's TownePlace Suites Opens in Midland
Marriott’s TownePlace Suites opens in Midland, Texas - July 11, 2012 - Texas Western Hospitality
Delaware Poker Championship II Guarantee Doubled to $50,000 at Dover Downs Hotel & Casino
The Delaware Poker Championship® II guaranteed prize pool has been raised from $25,000 to $50,000 cash for the main event to be held on Sept. 8. Four seats will be given away on Aug. 5 and Sept. 2, with drawings held at 1, 4, 7 and 10 p.m. Entries for seat drawings are earned for every... - July 11, 2012 - Dover Downs Hotel & Casino
Novotel Hong Kong Nathan Road Kowloon Earns TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence 2012
Novotel Hong Kong Nathan Road Kowloon earns TripAdvisor accolade, as reviewed by travellers on the world's largest travel site. - July 11, 2012 - Novotel Hong Kong Nathan Road Kowloon
Riverside Boutique Resort (riversidevangvieng.com) Opens in Vang Vieng, Laos, and Launches Its Website
Riverside Boutique Resort was officially declared open this week, offering the first high-end alternative to tourists visiting Vang Vieng. It provides 32 rooms and 2 suites organized around a central swimming pool with a stunning background of limestone mountains. All rooms are luxuriously... - July 10, 2012 - Riverside Boutique Resort, Vang Vieng
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
Presidente InterContinental Cozumel Resort & Spa Offers Adjoining Guestroom Discount Through December 2012
Traveling with the kids and need some extra space to spread out? Take 50% off an adjoining guestroom when you book at Presidente InterContinental Cozumel Resort & Spa now through December 20, 2012. Room rates for the summer season start at US$269 per night. Set on a half mile of private... - July 08, 2012 - Presidente InterContinental Cozumel Resort & Spa
Queens Hotel Now One of the Top Hotels in Brighton for Business Events
Queens Hotel in Brighton has recently announced that they’ve upgraded their facilities to ensure that corporate clients gain access to the highest level of accommodations and services for their business events. The new additions will further enhance the company’s reputation as one of... - July 08, 2012 - Queens Hotel Brighton
Monsoon Special at Oberoi Hotels & Resorts
This monsoon embark on a journey of rejuvenation with Oberoi Hotels & Resorts. According to Indian mythology, rain signifies purification of the universe. The July to September monsoon season is considered ideal to detoxify the body. This is the best time of the year to undertake an energising... - July 05, 2012 - Oberoi Hotels
Apartment Barcelona: Comfortable Accommodation in the 8th Best Destination in the World
Barcelona, a city best known for astonishing architecture, delectable delicacies and beautiful beaches, has just been ranked 8th on the TripAdvisor Travelers Choice "Top 25 Destinationas in the World." - July 04, 2012 - Apartment Barcelona
Rembrandt Hotel Installed the Saltwater Pool System
Rembrandt Hotel has converted all of boiler gas from crude oil to liquefied petroleum gas or LPG and also changed the pool filtration system from chlorine to saltwater, giving an all-natural alternative that is nicer on the environment and better for the skin. - July 04, 2012 - Rembrandt Hotel Bangkok
Accor Announces Expansion in Vietnam and Debuts ibis
Accor adds 3 hotels to its pipeline and presents its first economy brand hotel in Vietnam – ibis Saigon South - July 04, 2012 - Accor
Adriatic.hr Recommends - Cruise the Adriatic and Spend Summer Vacations on the Open Sea
Adriatic.hr is proud to present its wide offer of sailboats and motorboats to all its current and future clients who desire to spend a sailing holiday in Croatia. - July 04, 2012 - Adriatic.hr
GoHotelsGo.com Facebook Fans Reach 10,000
GoHotelsGo.com, an online travel portal featuring best Asia hotel deals of Compass Edge hotels, is pleased to break the 10,000 mark on its Facebook fan page. - July 03, 2012 - Compass Edge
Pin The Trail Downhill Mountain Bike Race Weekly Summer Series at Attitash Mountain Resort Begins Wednesday, July 11
Attitash Mountain Resort will begin its Pin The Trail downhill mountain biking summer weekly race series on Wednesday, July 11. The six week series is comprised of a weekly single run format downhill mountain bike race held every Wednesday at Attitash. “For downhill mountain bikers of all... - July 02, 2012 - Attitash Mountain Resort
Crestpoint Companies to Manage Two Hotels, Adding 120 Rooms to Their Management Portfolio
Crestpoint Companies, Ltd., an independent hotel development and management company headquartered in West Chester, Ohio, announced that it has recently signed two new contracts to manage hotels in receivership, adding 120 rooms to their management portfolio. “Owners and lenders in the... - July 02, 2012 - Crestpoint Companies
Breakthrough Country Band Gloriana Will Shine in the Spotlights of Peachtree Point Amphitheater at Lake Lanier Islands Resort®
Hosted by Banks & Shane, The Georgia’s Island Stage Concert Series Kicks off on July 7 with Opening Act Tyler Hilton and Headliner Gloriana. - July 02, 2012 - Lanier Islands Resort
The National Hotel Receives Highest Award from World's Largest Travel Site
TripAdvisor, the world’s largest travel site, recognizes The National Hotel’s consistent top ratings from travelers, by awarding it the Certificate of Excellence, making it earn “a place among the very best,” according to Christine Petersen, President, TripAdvisor for Business. - July 01, 2012 - The National Hotel
Sofitel Hotel in Manila Offers Luxurious Accommodation Treats for Summer
Enjoy four nights for the price of three at Sofitel Manila or other participating 5 star hotels of Sofitel from June to August 2012. - July 01, 2012 - Sofitel Philippine Plaza Manila
Accor Asia-Pacific Executive Appointments Reflect Strong Growth in Region
Accor, the largest international hotel operator in Asia-Pacific, today announced a number of changes to its executive team to lead the Group’s continued expansion in the region. Paul Richardson has been appointed to the position of Chief Operating Officer, Greater China, whilst in the... - July 01, 2012 - Accor
Dover Downs Hotel & Casino Announces Summer Six Pack of Poker 500 and Other Tournament News in Crown Royal® Poker Room
Dover Downs Hotel & Casino is hosting six tournaments beginning in July. Each tournament will have $500 added to the prize pool and have a buy in of $60 with a $6,500 starting stack. The tournaments will be held on July 17, 19, 24, 26, 31 and Aug. 2, 2012 in the Crown Royal Poker Room. On... - June 30, 2012 - Dover Downs Hotel & Casino
The Celebration of Swedish Midsummer at the Rembrandt Hotel
The Rembrandt Hotel once again proudly hosted the annual Swedish Midsummer celebration in coordination with the Thai- Swedish chamber of commerce in Bangkok. More than a hundred people from the local Swedish community joined the event to celebrate the afternoon with friends and families at pool... - June 30, 2012 - Rembrandt Hotel Bangkok
Brick House Bed & Breakfast Receives 5-Star Award for 2012
Brick House Bed & Breakfast receives TripAdvisor's 'Certificate of Excellence' award for the second consecutive year. - June 29, 2012 - Brickhouse of NY, Inc
Grand Mercure Shanghai Hongqiao by Accor Appoints Gillian Huang as Director of Marketing and Communications
Ms. Gillian Huang has been appointed Director of Marketing and Communications at Grand Mercure Shanghai Hongqiao by Accor, effective immediately. Ms. Huang will assume responsibility of the entire marketing operation, branding, public relation management, with an emphasis on promoting Grand... - June 28, 2012 - Grand Mercure Hongqiao Shanghai