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DirectRooms.com – Cairns Stages Substantial Trade Fair for Local Businesses in November 2011
DirectRooms.com reveals that businesses from around Cairns are being invited to set up for the city’s major trade fair in November which aims to improve business and increase the customer base for all enterprises taking part. - October 06, 2011 - DirectRooms.com
The 4th Annual WMT&GHC Announces the Gold Coast Medical Tourism Association as a Bronze Sponsor
The 4th Annual World Medical Tourism & Global Health Congress is pleased to announce the Gold Coast Medical Tourism Association as a bronze sponsor at the conference held in Chicago on October 25-28th, 2011. - October 06, 2011 - Medical Tourism Association™
Welcome American Women’s Club at The Rembrandt Hotel
A great chance to have fun and support an important local charity. The Wild West Diamonds & Denim Casino Night on Oct 15th at Rembrandt's Ballroom hosted by The American Women's Club of Thailand. Proceeds of this event will go to The Queen Sirikit Centre for Breast Cancer. - October 06, 2011 - Rembrandt Hotel Bangkok
DirectRooms.com – Formula 1 Races Into Abu Dhabi on 11 to 13 November 2011
DirectRooms.com announces that the penultimate race of the Formula 1 season will be taking place in Abu Dhabi this year which is sure to be an influential race for deciding the championship. - October 05, 2011 - DirectRooms.com
Ragatz Fractional Interest Conference Confirms Support of Timeshare and Fractional Expo GNEX 2012
The international consulting and market research firm is the latest corporate participant in Perspective Magazine’s second annual networking and awards event. - October 05, 2011 - Perspective Magazine
The 4th annual WMT&GHC Announces the Chicagoland Foreign Investment Group as a Bronze Sponsor
The 4th Annual World Medical Tourism & Global Health Congress is pleased to announce the Chicagoland Foreign Investment Group as a bronze sponsor at the conference held in Chicago on October 25-28th, 2011. - October 05, 2011 - Medical Tourism Association™
Le Méridien Boasts Maltese Culture for World Tourism Day
Le Méridien St Julians Hotel & Spa decided to take an active part in the initiative of World Toursim Day, by organizing activities related to the theme for their hotel guests. With this in mind, the hotel’s management invited their guests to join for a half-day program of discovery around the island, showcasing highlights of the Maltese culture. - October 05, 2011 - Le Meridien St Julians Hotel & Spa
Dubrovnik Palace Hotel and the Blue Planet Diving Centre Receive the "5 Star Dive Resort" Certificate from PADI
The Dubrovnik Palace Hotel’s "Blue Planet" diving centre has been awarded the "PADI Five Star Dive Resort" certificate from the Professional Association of Diving Instructors (PADI). - October 05, 2011 - adriatic luxury hotels
Prestige Travel Vacations to Host Virtual Promotions During "National Cruise Vacations Week"
During the month of October 2013, Lori Judd of PrestigeTravelVacations.com will join thousands of cruise-selling travel agents for National Cruise Vacation Week, an exciting event designed to showcase the incredible choice, diversity and value of cruise vacations. - October 04, 2011 - Prestige Travel Vacations
Soho Hospitality's Fraser Suites Sukhumvit Property Has Won a World Travel Award 2011
Soho Hospitality's 170 keys serviced apartment, Fraser Suites Sukhumvit, has won a World Travel Award 2011 in the category Thailand's Leading Serviced Apartment. - October 04, 2011 - Soho Hospitality
Canadian Resort Development Association is the Latest Supporter of Timeshare and Fractional Expo GNEX 2012
The vacation ownership trade association for Canada endorses Perspective Magazine’s second annual networking and awards event. - October 03, 2011 - Perspective Magazine
Book Your Bogota Accommodation Online with Hotel Egina Bogota’s Secure Reservation System
Use Hotel Egina Bogota’s easy-to-follow online booking system to get instant confirmation and secure transactions. - October 02, 2011 - DirectWithHotels
GlobalGrasshopper.com Announces a Collection of Ten of the Very Best Budget Hotels in London
The funky travel blog GlobalGrasshopper.com has spent weeks compiling a list of 10 of the very best budget hotels London can offer. In the economic downturn people aren't willing to give up travel but would like to do it a bit cheaper. The list solves the problem of where to find good budget hotels in an otherwise expensive city. - October 02, 2011 - GlobalGrasshopper.com
Latin America to Get Its Own Edition of Timeshare and Fractional Publication Perspective Magazine from January 2012
Perspective Magazine will be unveiling its newest regional edition, Perspective Magazine Latin America, at its timeshare and fractional ownership conference, GNEX 2012, in January. - September 30, 2011 - Perspective Magazine
Three Carsons Out of Texas: a NYC Hotelier and Patron of the Arts to Honor a Family of Maverick Brothers, Creative and Independent Thinkers
The Gershwin Hotel and Suzanne Tremblay presents the Carson brothers - L.M. Kit Carson, Reverend Goat Carson and Neke Carson - a feast of culture and sensations. Opening reception: October 20th 6-9PM at the Gershwin (7 East 27th st.) - September 30, 2011 - The Gershwin Hotel
Le Meridien Amman Launches a New Sustainability Meeting Package
Le Meridien Amman, a subsidiary of Starwood Hotels and Resorts, is proud to announce the launch of its new stylish sustainable meeting room; Al Mass, accommodating an average of 35 persons with state of the art facilities, and is most suitable for brainstorming, networking or simply meetings and... - September 30, 2011 - Le Meridien Amman
Black Friday Shoppers Save on Hotel Rates with American Liberty Hospitality-Owned, Hilton Garden Inn Houston Galleria’s Advanced Purchase Offer
Black Friday shoppers staying at the Hilton Garden Inn Galleria (3201 Sage Road), just steps from Houston’s world-famous Galleria Mall, will save 25% off nightly rates by booking the hotel’s Advanced Purchase offer at least 21 days in advance. Rates on Black Friday, November 25, start... - September 29, 2011 - American Liberty Hospitality
The 4th Annual WMT&GHC Announces Korea Health Industry Development Institute (KHIDI) and Korea International Medical Association (KIMA) as a Silver Sponsor
The 4th Annual World Medical Tourism & Global Health Congress is pleased to announce Korea Health Industry Development Institute (KHIDI) and Korea International Medical Association (KIMA) as a Silver Sponsor at the conference held on October 25-28, 2011. - September 29, 2011 - Medical Tourism Association™
Le Méridien Malta Paints It Purple for SPG
Le Méridien St Julians Hotel & Spa, Malta launches a SPG awareness week by covering the ceiling with helium filled SPG balloons, greeting arriving guests with freshly baked muffins, and lighting the facade with a purple halo. - September 29, 2011 - Le Meridien St Julians Hotel & Spa
Hotels.tv Edinburgh Launches Free Corporate Membership for Edinburgh’s SMEs
www.Hotels.tv in Edinburgh, one of the UK’s leading online hotel booking services, has launched a Free Corporate Membership programme to help Edinburgh’s Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) reduce the time and cost associated with searching for hotel accommodation, by outsourcing... - September 29, 2011 - Hotels.tv in Edinburgh
Sheraton Sharm El Sheikh Receives “EAME Journey Award 2010”
Sheraton Sharm El Sheikh Receives “EAME Journey Award 2010” at the Level of Starwood Hotels & Resorts Africa and Indian Ocean - September 29, 2011 - Sheraton Sharm Hotel, Resort, Villas & Spa
Andy Hui to Bring His Star Power to the CotaiArena
Hong Kong pop sensation Andy Hui is set to light up the CotaiArena™ stage with his charms, as he brings his reputable talents to The Venetian® Macao-Resort-Hotel on October 29. Having already generated rave reviews from his sold-out Hong Kong performance in May, the singer and actor will... - September 29, 2011 - Venetian Macao
The Rembrandt Hotel Proudly Hosted the Scandinavian Collections Dinner
The Rembrandt Hotel proudly hosted the special dinner to thank all contributors of the Scandinavian Collections event, which has extended until October 15th from 11.00 -14.00 and 16.00-19.00 hrs at the lobby of the hotel. - September 29, 2011 - Rembrandt Hotel Bangkok
Casol Villas France and Art Monaco Renew Their Media Partnership for 2012
Casol Villas France and the international art fair Art Monaco renew their media partnership for the event that will be held at Le Grimaldi Forum of Monaco from April 5th to April 12th, 2012. In their 3rd year of partnership, Casol Villas France, private villa rental company with concierge services... - September 28, 2011 - Casol Villas France
Comfort Suites Seabrook, Owned by American Liberty Hospitality, Offers Low Rates, Transportation for 18th Annual Hot Air Balloon Festival
Comfort Suites Seabrook (5755 Bayport Blvd), just minutes from Houston’s NASA/Johnson Space Center, is offering $79 room rates and complimentary transportation to and from the 18th Annual RE/MAX Ballunar Liftoff Festival taking place at Johnson Space Center October 21 – 23,... - September 28, 2011 - American Liberty Hospitality
The Rembrandt Hotel Proudly Receives a Green Building Certificate
The Rembrandt Hotel was awarded as one of the premium green buildings in Bangkok at Green Building & Retrofits Expo Asia 2011, held at Impact Arena Muangthong Thani on Thursday 22nd of September 2011. The international director of Bright & Green, Joey Yang, handed out the Silver Award 2011... - September 28, 2011 - Rembrandt Hotel Bangkok
Lloydshare Confirms Second Year Sponsorship for GNEX Timeshare and Fractional Conference
The premier provider of vacation ownership linked deferred annuities will be a multiple category sponsor during Perspective Magazine’s industry networking and awards event. - September 27, 2011 - Perspective Magazine
MedicalTourism.com Launches New Language Translations in Spanish and Arabic for International Patients
MedicalTourism.com is the leading internet site rated by Google for Medical Tourism information. The Medical Tourism Association™ has the opportunity to launch a fresh look to the site with more information and user-friendly access for MTA members. - September 27, 2011 - Medical Tourism Association™
Groove to the Rhythms of Guinea Bissau with Américo Gomes at the Bellini Lounge
With his distinctive, rich voice, Guinea Bissau superstar Américo Gomes will bring his infectious rhythms and melodies to the Bellini Lounge at The Venetian® Macao-Resort-Hotel Friday night. A performer who likes to move freely on stage, Gomes’s warmth of delivery and superb voice... - September 27, 2011 - Venetian Macao
Great Hotels of the World Announces the Latest News from Its Member Hotels
Great Hotels of the World’s member properties are recognised for the overall excellent standard of their properties. - September 26, 2011 - Great Hotels of the World
Georgia Golfers Will Soon Discover Why Lake Lanier Islands’ Course is One in a Million
Legacy on Lanier Golf Club Showcases One of the South’s Most Beautiful Courses, While Golfers Showcase Their Talents During the $1,000,000 Challenge - September 25, 2011 - Lanier Islands Resort
Tucson Mariachi Conference Honored by American Bus Association
American Bus Association Names Tucson International Mariachi Conference One of North America's 100 Best Events for 2012. - September 23, 2011 - Metropolitan Tucson CVB
Holiday Systems International Confirms Multi-Year Sponsorship Deal for GNEX Timeshare and Fractional Industry Conferences
The agreement includes Platinum Sponsorship and exclusive sponsorship of the Perspective Magazine Awards Program for the next three years. - September 23, 2011 - Perspective Magazine
The Au Co Cruises Announce Contract Rates for 2012 and a Special Offer for Early Birds
Ha Long Bay’s upcoming premier cruise, the Au Co has published the contract rates for 2012. Customers, making their bookings before 31st of December 2011 for any departure between March and December 2012*, will be entitled to receive an attractive 20% Early Bird discount. - September 23, 2011 - Bhaya Cruises
2011 Kumpoo® Macau Open Badminton Grand Prix Gold - World’s Top Badminton Players to Face Off in Macao
Badminton fans of all ages can rejoice – as the 2011 Kumpoo® Macau Open Badminton Grand Prix Gold tournament brings world-class badminton talent to Macao’s CotaiArena from Tuesday, November 29 to Sunday, December 4. Officially sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation (BWF), the... - September 23, 2011 - Venetian Macao
The 4th Annual WMT&GHC Announces Spartan Bioscience as a Silver Sponsor
The 4th Annual World Medical Tourism & Global Health Congress is pleased to announce Spartan Bioscience as a Silver Sponsor at the conference held on October 25-28, 2011. - September 22, 2011 - Medical Tourism Association™
Kimpton Hotels and Restaurants Group Secures Green Key Certification for Its Portfolio
Kimpton Hotels and Restaurants Group, a pioneer in the emergence of the boutique hotel industry in the United States, has strengthened its position as a leader in “green” lodging by partnering with Green Key Global. As of September 2011, the Green Key Eco-Rating Program has certified... - September 22, 2011 - Green Key Global
Perspective Magazine to Support C.A.R.E. Conference
The leading independent information provider for the timeshare and fractional industry is a media sponsor for the upcoming C.A.R.E. event. - September 22, 2011 - Perspective Magazine
Autumn Holidays and Short Breaks at Longevity Wellness Resort Monchique Portugal
Escape to the Green Hills of Monchique, the Algarve countryside and enjoy the serene autumn days at Longevity Wellness Resort Monchique – the ideal place to be pampered, rest, relax and fully benefit from the surrounding nature and fresh air. - September 22, 2011 - Longevity Wellness Resort Monchique
Anfi Seabed Clean Up
The Anfi Group launched their “End of Summer Beach Clean Up” as it gets ready for the winter season. - September 22, 2011 - Anfi Group
Duang Jai Resort Opens Up Direct Reservations with New Booking System
Duang Jai Resort is welcoming guests to easier, hassle-free reservations online as it introduces its website’s new booking system that makes its Krabi accommodation more accessible. - September 22, 2011 - DirectWithHotels
Heritage Hotels Announces the "A Better Place to Stay® Sweepstakes” for Its Microtel Inns & Suites
Microtel Inns & Suites® hotels across the country, including those operated by Heritage Hotels LLC in Sutherlin and Seaside, Oregon and Elma, Washington, are giving travelers in the United States a chance to bring home a slew of their favorite hotel amenities - from flat screen televisions and free Internet access to maid service and more - all as part of the brand’s “A better place to stay® Sweepstakes.” - September 21, 2011 - Heritage Hotels LLC - Microtel Inns & Suites
The 4th Annual WMT&GHC Announces Allegro Nursing Specialty Education as an Exhibitor
The 4th Annual World Medical Tourism & Global Health Congress is pleased to announce Allegro Nursing Specialty Education as an Exhibitor at the conference held on October 25-28, 2011. - September 21, 2011 - Medical Tourism Association™
Venetian Macao Baccarat Tournament Crowns a Winner - HK$1.5 Million in Total Prize Money Awarded
The lucky winner of The Venetian® Macao Million Baccarat Tournament was elated as he accepted his HK$680,000 cash first prize Saturday night. The competition, held on September 17, drew in nearly 200 players, with the top eight players receiving prize money totaling more than... - September 21, 2011 - Venetian Macao
The 4th Annual WMT&GHC Announces Jordan Hospital as an Exhibitor
The 4th Annual World Medical Tourism & Global Health Congress is pleased to announce Jordan Hospital as an Exhibitor at the conference held on October 25-28, 2011. - September 20, 2011 - Medical Tourism Association™
Le Meridien Amman Awarded Certificate of Excellence from TripAdvisor® for 2011
Le Meridien Amman Awarded Certificate Of Excellence From TripAdvisor® for 2011 - September 20, 2011 - Le Meridien Amman
Relaxing Moments for Two at Longevity Wellness Resort Monchique Portugal
This September, enjoy a relaxing break for two at Longevity Wellness Resort Monchique and let yourself be pampered with the special program “Relaxing Moments for two in Monchique” for 170 euros per night/ per suite for two pax. - September 18, 2011 - Longevity Wellness Resort Monchique
Great Hotels of the World Launches Insider's Guide Competition
Great Hotels of the World (http://www.ghotw.com), the London-based hotel sales and marketing alliance, has launched a brand new writing competition where entrants will be asked to send in a 24-hour travel guide to their chosen destination. Great Hotels of the World wants entrants to provide insight... - September 18, 2011 - Great Hotels of the World
The Rembrandt Hotel Hosted the UNICEF’s YCDP Graduation Ceremony
The Rembrandt Hotel proudly hosted the Youth Career Development Program's (YCDP) 17th batch of students in the 2011 Graduation Ceremony, UNICEF’s life-changing project, at the Rembrandt ballroom on Tuesday September 14th. The event began with a welcome speech from Rembrandt’s General... - September 18, 2011 - Rembrandt Hotel Bangkok
The 4th Annual WMT&GHC Announces the Tourism Authority of Thailand as a Silver Sponsor
The 4th Annual World Medical Tourism & Global Health Congress is pleased to announce the Tourism Authority of Thailand as a silver sponsor at the conference held in Chicago on October 25-28th, 2011. - September 17, 2011 - Medical Tourism Association™