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European Grand Prix is McLaren's Big Chance
Red Bull Racing's Sebastian Vettel's slip up on the final lap of last week's Canadian Grand Prix is just the break his Formula 1 competitors have been waiting for. The European Grand Prix from June 27 to 29 could be McLaren Mercedes big chance to make up even more ground on the leaders. - June 25, 2011 - HotelTravel.com
GIC Argentina launch LA CIUDAD, Your Guide to All the Latest Shows and Events Right Here in Buenos Aires
This week announces the launch of LA CIUDAD, the most recent website release from Grupo de Intercambio Cultural (GIC Argentina), the number one study abroad organization in Argentina. Updated daily, LA CIUDAD is the online guide for the latest in theatre, concerts, sports, art and events happening right here in Buenos Aires. - June 25, 2011 - GIC Argentina
American Liberty Hospitality's Hawthorn Suites Killeen Offers Low Rates, Convenient Location for Those Attending Fort Hood's Freedom Fest
Hawthorn Suites Killeen offers hot breakfast, high-speed Internet access and a convenient location to the shuttle stop for those attending the July 4th festival at Fort Hood Military Base. - June 24, 2011 - American Liberty Hospitality
Pet Hotels of America Releases Summer Travel Deals
Pet Hotels of America, the one-stop travel planning website for people with pets, is offering huge discounts on pet-friendly hotels. Those planning summer vacations can reserve their hotel, car and flight from the website and also get travel tips and information on places to visit, pet-friendly beaches and parks throughout America. - June 23, 2011 - Pet Hotels of America
Attitash Mountain Resort Celebrates 35 Years of Summer Fun on Friday, July 1. Discount Tickets, Classic Car Event, and More Will Mark Date Alpine Slide Opened in 1976.
Attitash Mountain Resort will celebrate 35 years of summer fun on Friday, July 1, with scheduled events including discount $35 day tickets and the first summer “Cruise Attitash” classic and vintage car showing hosted by the Mount Washington Valley Old Car Club. Local radio stations WMWV 93.5FM & Magic 104/98.1FM will be broadcasting live from 12-4p.m. The day will also include a BBQ special free cake cutting ceremony at 2 p.m. - June 23, 2011 - Attitash Mountain Resort
Wednesday is the New Friday at the Bridge Hotel in Boca Raton with the "Jazz, Bossa & Blues Live at the Top of the Bridge" Series
The Bridge Hotel continues to “jazz up” summer nights with the popular Jazz, Bossa & Blues Series Live at the Top of the Bridge. Now a few weeks into the series, the top names in South Florida Jazz are coming together every Wednesday and fans are filling the penthouse level of the hotel to soak in the great music and the incredible views. - June 23, 2011 - Boca Raton Bridge Hotel
Gulf Vacationers Still Have Time to Buy Brett/Robinson’s Discounted Concert Tickets
Gulf Coast visitors looking to attend a summer concert have until the end of June to take advantage of Brett/Robinson’s discounted tickets special. The offer was originally posted on the company’s website in April and is good until June 30th. Vacationers who book a minimum four-night... - June 23, 2011 - Brett Robinson
Guests Staying at American Liberty Hospitality's Best Western Jefferson Inn Receive a Gas Card with Proof of Harley-Davidson Rental
Motorcycle enthusiasts staying at Beaumont’s Best Western Jefferson Inn who rent a Harley from neighboring Cowboy Harley-Davidson receive $15 in free gas courtesy of the hotel. - June 23, 2011 - American Liberty Hospitality
Home is Where the Heart is for Edinburgh Accommodation Expert
www.Hotels.tv – A new web-based hotel review and booking service for visitors to Edinburgh and the Lothians has launched today. - June 23, 2011 - Hotels.tv in Edinburgh
MTA Announces Launch of iTunes Medical Tourism Channel
As part of the commitment to education, the MTA has launched a channel on iTunes and has released it's exclusive interviews, podcasts and webinars in order to provide accurate information to people interested in learning more about this industry. - June 22, 2011 - Medical Tourism Association™
Great Hotels of the World Sees Surge in Corporate Bookings
The hotel sales & marketing alliance reports increase in bookings via the GW chain code indicating positive signs for the market going forward. - June 22, 2011 - Great Hotels of the World
The Swedish Midsummer Celebration at the Rembrandt Hotel, Bangkok
Thai-Swedish Chamber of Commerce celebrated the midsummer at the Rembrandt Hotel on June 18th at da Vinci Italian restaurant, offering a great Swedish buffet style with kids' BBQ station. - June 22, 2011 - Rembrandt Hotel Bangkok
News from Doug Sandahl, Owner of the Greer Lodge Resort and Cabins on the Wallow Wildfire
Doug Sandahl, owner of the Greer Lodge Resort and Cabins, comments on the condition of Greer after the Wallow Wildfire. - June 20, 2011 - Greer Lodge Resort and Cabins
The Rembrandt Hotel Invites Opera Lovers to the Revival of Siam’s Most Popular Opera
The Rembrandt Hotel invites Opera lovers to the revival of Somtow's popular Opera, Mae Naak, at Chalerm Krung theatre during July 12-13, 2011. Tickets are available at Thai ticket major or Bangkok Opera Foundation. - June 19, 2011 - Rembrandt Hotel Bangkok
Htel Service Apartment Amsterdam Achieves Number 1 Spot on Tripadvisor
The number 1 spot on Tripadvisor for speciality lodging is Htel Serviced Apartments. In June 2011 the business, that is specialized for a short stay in Amsterdam and Amstelveen, is honored with this achievement due to the realization of a social media campaign. In cooperation with Xotels hotel... - June 17, 2011 - Htel Apartments
Epoque Hotels Announces New Hotel Pulitzer Buenos Aires
The recently-opened Hotel Pulitzer Buenos Aires, an initiative of Spain’s Grupo Regina Hoteles, a member of Epoque Hotels, introduces an innovative concept to Argentina: the Large Boutique Hotel. Unlike traditional boutique establishments, which offer only up to around 30 rooms, the Hotel Pulitzer combines a personalized touch, matchless service and contemporary interior design in a large design hotel providing 104 rooms. - June 17, 2011 - Epoque Hotels
International Insurance Industry Connects with Medical Tourism Industry in Chicago
The Global Benefits Association, a global nonprofit insurance trade association for international insurance companies and multi-national employers will host their second annual international Global Benefits Conference in Chicago, October 26-28th, 2011 in conjunction with the Medical Tourism Association’s annual World Medical Tourism and Global Healthcare Congress. - June 17, 2011 - Medical Tourism Association™
Rembrandt Hotel Participated in Thailand Travel Mart 2011
During June 8-10, 2011 The Rembrandt Hotel took part in Thailand Travel Mart 2011 at Impact Arena Muangthong Thani as a great opportunity to enhance brand awareness and relationship with partners. - June 17, 2011 - Rembrandt Hotel Bangkok
Tucson, Arizona Selected as Top Ten Finalist in Outside Magazine's Search for the "Best Town Ever"
Cast Your Vote for Tucson During Outside’s “Best Town Ever” Facebook Contest - June 16, 2011 - Metropolitan Tucson CVB
AMDETUR Convention Receives Support from Perspective Magazine
The timeshare and fractional industry’s leading independent information provider is a media sponsor for the fourth year in a row. - June 16, 2011 - Perspective Magazine
Bhaya Cruises Awarded TripAdvisor “Certificate of Excellence 2011”
Bhaya Cruises today announced TripAdvisor – the world’s largest travel site has awarded the company a Certificate of Excellence 2011 for its excellent service quality. The certificate is judged from the recommendations of worldwide travelers who contribute to the site. - June 16, 2011 - Bhaya Cruises
Great Hotels of the World Launches 72-Hour Portugal Sale
Great Hotels of the World will launch a 72-hour sale on Tuesday 21 June with a luxurious five-star hotel in Portugal on offer from €34.65 per person per night. From 10am on Tuesday, the five-starVale d’Oliveiras Quinta Resort & Spa http://www.ghotw.com/vale-d-oliveiras in the... - June 15, 2011 - Great Hotels of the World
The Rembrandt Hotel, Bangkok Offers the July Food Promotion
The Rembrandt Hotel brings diners one of the most classic dishes of Italy, risotto, serving throughout this July only at da Vinci Italian restaurant. - June 15, 2011 - Rembrandt Hotel Bangkok
The Rembrandt Hotel, Bangkok Offers the Long Stay Promotion
The special long stay promotion for tourists is available now at The Rembrandt Hotel, Bangkok. - June 12, 2011 - Rembrandt Hotel Bangkok
Perspective Magazine Announces Dates for GNEX 2012 Timeshare and Fractional Industry Expo
The leading independent, multi-media information provider for the timeshare and fractional industry provides details for its second annual event on the heels of a successful GNEX 2011. - June 12, 2011 - Perspective Magazine
Radisson Aruba Resort, Casino & Spa Wins Prestigious Pinnacle Award
The Radisson Aruba Resort, Casino & Spa has won the 2011 Pinnacle Award, the symbol of excellence among meeting planners, bestowed upon resorts and hotels with a proven track record for delivering a superior meetings experience. The coveted award is the “reader’s choice” of the meetings and incentives industry. This year marks the third year that the Radisson Aruba Resort has won the Pinnacle Award. - June 12, 2011 - Radisson Aruba Resort, Casino & Spa
Sir Cliff Richard Lived the Grand Life in Malta
Sir Cliff Richard has recently graced the Grand Hotel Excelsior with his presence where he gave a performance during a Gala Dinner organised by Mega Music Malta. - June 12, 2011 - Grand Hotel Excelsior
Peak Hospitality Unveils New Website
Peak Hospitality’s new website will provide access to product offerings that previously didn't exist in this marketplace. The new website will display packages and promotional offers. - June 11, 2011 - Peak Hospitality
Offshore Sailing School Launches New "Win a Bareboat Charter" in the Caribbean Contest
Offshore Sailing School announced today a new contest for those who want to learn to cruise and start bareboat chartering. The prize is a 6-day/7-night bareboat charter in the British Virgin Islands, on a three-cabin 41 foot cruising boat provided by The Moorings, a world leader in yacht charters since 1971. - June 11, 2011 - Offshore Sailing School
Revenue Programs Discussed in Detail at GNEX 2011 Timeshare and Fractional Expo
Programs ranging from effective rentals to lifestyle incentive products took center stage at Perspective Magazine’s Global Networking Expo. - June 11, 2011 - Perspective Magazine
Men's Golf Fitness Retreat - New at Vita Vie Retreat
Vita Vie Retreat introduces Men’s Golf Fitness Retreats. These intensive fitness retreats focus on core strength and stability, flexibility and improving range of motion to improve the golf game. - June 10, 2011 - Vita Vie Retreat
Jim Mikula Named General Manager of Boot Ranch
New GM Brings Extensive Resort Hospitality Background to the Texas Hill Country. - June 10, 2011 - Boot Ranch
National Women's Sailing Association Founder Inspires Women's Sailing Conference
Doris Colgate, CEO and President of Offshore Sailing School and founder of the National Women's Sailing Association (NWSA), spoke passionately about "making a difference" in the lives of girls and women during her keynote speech at the 10th Women's Sailing Conference in Marblehead,... - June 10, 2011 - Offshore Sailing School
The Medical Tourism Association Lives in Las Vegas to Bring Medical Tourism to Physician Assistants
The AAPA’s 39th Annual Conference in Las Vegas is the only annual meeting targeting all groups and medical specialties of PAs. The MTA seized the chance to deliver updated news about medical tourism to its delegates and raise awareness to the need for continuum of care. - June 09, 2011 - Medical Tourism Association™
Medical Tourism Association Announces Webinar Schedule
As part of the commitment to education, the Medical Tourism Association will be conducting 10 webinars starting on May 24, 2011 and ending September 21, 2011. - June 08, 2011 - Medical Tourism Association™
Great Hotels of the World Appoints New Group Director of Sales & Marketing
Great Hotels of the World (http://www.ghotw.com) has announced the appointment of John Clarke as Group Director of Sales & Marketing. Based at the company’s global headquarters in London, John Clarke is responsible for business development for member hotels in the meetings &... - June 08, 2011 - Great Hotels of the World
Le Meridien Amman Collects 40 Units Upon Blood Donation Campaign Conclusion
Le Meridien Amman, a subsidiary of Starwood Hotels and Resorts, concluded last week the blood donation campaign for it associates, under the supervision of the National Blood Bank. The facility at the hotel was equipped with all technical requirements to render the yearly process a... - June 08, 2011 - Le Meridien Amman
Share Your Booking at Rembrandt Hotel
Booking your room through Facebook is available today for Rembrandt's fanpage. - June 08, 2011 - Rembrandt Hotel Bangkok
Gulf Shores Plantation Selected in Business Alabama Magazine Survey
Gulf Shores Plantation was recently selected as one of Alabama's Top Hotels in a survey of readers of Business Alabama magazine. The survey, published in the May 2011 issue, included 25 top hotels in the state. "When you take a look at the list, Gulf Shores Plantation certainly stands... - June 05, 2011 - Gulf Shores Plantation
20 Hotels from the United Kingdom and Ireland Recognised in the 2011 HotelClub Hotel Awards
HotelClub a world leading global accommodation website offering hotel bookings, today announced 20 winners from the United Kingdom and Ireland in the HotelClub Hotel Awards 2011. HotelClub Hotel Awards – marking their 5th year in 2011 - is the flagship programme from HotelClub that this year... - June 03, 2011 - HotelClub Pty Ltd
The Medical Tourism Association Announces the Excellence in International Healthcare Leadership Award
This award will be presented at the 4th World Medical Tourism & Global Healthcare Congress held in Chicago, October 25-28, 2011. - June 03, 2011 - Medical Tourism Association™
American Liberty Hospitality's New Embassy Suites Houston-Downtown Guests Take Backstage Tour of the Toyota Center
Go behind-the-scenes of Toyota Center, home of the Houston Rockets, Houston Aeros and the biggest names in entertainment. - June 03, 2011 - American Liberty Hospitality
The Medical Tourism Association Announces the University Medical Center Hamburg- Eppendorf as a Bronze Sponsor at WMT&GHC 2011 in Chicago, IL Oct. 25-28
The 4th Annual World Medical Tourism & Global Health Congress is pleased to announce the University Medical Center Hamburg- Eppendorf as a returning Bronze Sponsor at the conference held on October 25-28, 2011. - June 02, 2011 - Medical Tourism Association™
Lake Lanier Islands’ Golf Course Launches New Health Initiative
Legacy on Lanier Golf Club at Georgia Lakeside Resort Debuts the P.A.R. Program and Employs Old-Fashioned Means for Positive New Results - June 02, 2011 - Lanier Islands Resort
Relive "America’s Cup" Race Aboard a Multi-Million Dollar Yacht with Presidente InterContinental Cozumel Resort & Spa’s New Sailing Adventure
Participants get hands-on experience grinding the winch, trimming the sail, tacking and jibing during a race aboard the world-famous America’s Cup racing vessels. - June 02, 2011 - Presidente InterContinental Cozumel Resort & Spa
The Carriage House Bed and Breakfast in Jefferson Texas is Awarded TripAdvisor's Certificate of Excellence
The Carriage House Bed & Breakfast in Jefferson Texas has been awarded the Certificate of Excellence from TripAdvisor for the second year in a row. - June 01, 2011 - The Carriage House Bed and Breakfast
New Hostel Opens on the Barcelona Coast
A new type of Youth Hostel recently opened its doors in Calella de Mar on the coast of Barcelona in Spain. The Estrella de Mar Youth Hostel is ready for business during the 2011 Spring and Summer Season. With sharp prices but extensive services, the hostel hopes to target tourists that travel on a... - May 30, 2011 - Estrella de Mar Youth Hostel
RatedApartments.com Expands Booking Services to Serviced Apartments Across United Kingdom
Keeping in sync with its expansion mode, RatedApartments.com announced the addition of new destinations to its booking services across Europe. RatedApartments.com, a leading booking portal for city-based short-term apartment rentals, has shown a remarkable growth in the recent past with additions... - May 30, 2011 - Rated Apartments
Cypress Bend Golf Resort to Host Book Signing with RT Tulley Author of Newly Released “Louisiana Golfer’s Paradise: The Audubon Golf Trail”
A portion of each book sold will benefit The David Toms Foundation. - May 29, 2011 - Cypress Bend Resort
New Private Courses Prepare Sailors for Cruising with Certification
Offshore Sailing School announced today some new sailing courses to prepare sailors for cruising on their own boat, or get qualified for a Moorings bareboat charter. The courses are private – just a couple or family with an expert Offshore Sailing School cruising instructor. Courses are... - May 29, 2011 - Offshore Sailing School