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Medical Tourism Association Announces Preliminary Speaker Lineup
The Medical Tourism Association is pleased to announce the preliminary lineup of speakers and sponsors of the 4th Annual World Medical Tourism and Global Healthcare Congress to be held October 25-28, 2011 Chicago. - April 30, 2011 - Medical Tourism Association™
Accor Wins Two Awards for Its CSR Initiatives in Thailand
Industry peers recognise Accor’s commitment to improve the lives of underprivileged children and the prevention of HIV/Aids in Thailand. - April 30, 2011 - Accor
Rembrandt Supports UNICEF’s Youth Career Development Program
For the second consecutive year, Rembrandt Hotel is proud to support the Youth Career Development Program, a five-month life changing opportunity program managed by UNICEF. Nineteen young women were selected to participate in the 2011 Youth Career Development Program (YCDP), which will assist in... - April 29, 2011 - Rembrandt Hotel Bangkok
World Medical Tourism & Global Health Congress Announces the German National Tourist Office (GNTO) as a Bronze Sponsor at the Conference to be Held on October 25-28, 2011
The 4th Annual World Medical Tourism & Global Health Congress is pleased to announce the German National Tourist Office (GNTO) as a Bronze Sponsor at the conference to be held on October 25-28, 2011 - April 28, 2011 - Medical Tourism Association™
BnBFinder Launches First Mobile B&B Directory to Feature Location Based Search
Top-rated bed and breakfast directory launches mobile version of website. BnBFinder-Mobile lists thousands of B&Bs/Inns/Boutique Hotels, and is fast, lightweight and loads quickly on any smartphone. - April 28, 2011 - BnBFinder
Cypress Bend Resort Announces New "Princess for a Day" Spa Package for Moms and Daughters
Package includes afternoon tea for two, spa treatments and overnight accommodations. - April 27, 2011 - Cypress Bend Resort
The Oasis Park Hotel Screens Live and Replay International Sporting Events
Oasis Park is newly renovated hotel for family, business and tourist. Check out their new Barramundi Grill, New World Wine, Flat White Cafe, and Boomerang Sports Bar. - April 27, 2011 - Oasis Park Hotel
Hawaii Retreat Offers Mindfulness Within Yoga
Portland yogini offers program of asanas, yogic breathing and loving-kindness. - April 25, 2011 - Yoga Oasis
ITMA 2011 and Eventus Accommodicum Provide the Perfect Partnership
International Exhibition of Textile Machinery 2011 (ITMA) from 22 September 2011 to 29 September 2011 at Fira de Gran Via Barcelona The ITMA is the world’s largest international textile and garment machinery exhibition. It is owned by CEMATEX and is recognized worldwide as the pinnacle event... - April 23, 2011 - Eventus Accommodicum
Presidente InterContinental Cozumel Resort & Spa Announces Special Offers to Celebrate Memorial Day Weekend
Travel offer includes Ocean View accommodations, breakfast buffet for two and taxes and service charge. - April 22, 2011 - Presidente InterContinental Cozumel Resort & Spa
Brett/Robinson Offers Special Package for Mother’s Day Weekend
With Mother’s Day on the horizon, gift-weary consumers may want to take advantage of Brett/Robinson’s Mother’s Day special. For $166.50 per night, guests who stay at the company’s Phoenix All Suites Hotel or Phoenix All Suites West Hotel for Mother’s Day weekend will... - April 22, 2011 - Brett Robinson
DirectRooms.com – Attend Reykjavik Creativity and the Arts Will be Held During 20 May and 5 June 2011
DirectRooms.com reports that Reykjavik’s most prominent arts festival will be coming to the Icelandic capital in May bringing an impressive line up of international performers. - April 22, 2011 - DirectRooms.com
10 Waxing Warriors Raised Over HK$70,000 for Hong Kong Alley Cat Watch in Dragonfly @ Wyndham Retreat and W52 Restaurant and Bar in Collaboration with Guide to Life
Adam Edwards, the intrepid Waxing Warrior won a return trip to Shanghai with pampering spa treatments from Dragonfly by successfully raising more then HK$18,000. - April 22, 2011 - Dragonfly Therapeutic Retreat
Great Hotels of the World Reveals 2011 Summer Holiday Hotspots
Spain, Portugal, Sri Lanka and Brazil feature amongst most popular destinations. - April 22, 2011 - Great Hotels of the World
MTA Launches 2011 Medical Tourism Initiatives
The Medical Tourism Association has announced its new Medical Tourism 2011 Strategic Initiatives and Campaign. The theme for 2011 will be “Patients in Emerging Markets, Market Research and Intelligence.” - April 21, 2011 - Medical Tourism Association™
Rembrandt Hotel Bangkok: May Food Promotions
Rembrandt Hotel Bangkok released May Food Promotions - April 21, 2011 - Rembrandt Hotel Bangkok
Rembrandt with Bangkok’s XD Theater Offer a 6D Motion Ride Experience
Rembrandt Hotel is proud to announce its latest collaboration with Bangkok’s XD Theater on the 7th floor of Central World. Rembrandt offers guests a unique chance to enjoy this cutting edge 6D Motion Ride experience by purchasing tickets at the concierge counter or as an added extra during... - April 21, 2011 - Rembrandt Hotel Bangkok
DirectRooms.com – Vegetables and Fruits of the Mediterranean Are Showcased in Perpignan in May 2011
DirectRooms.com reports that the Mediterranean’s vegetable and fruit industry will be convening in Perpignan to present the range of goods produced from the region. - April 21, 2011 - DirectRooms.com
Dual Heavyweight IBF Titles Highlight Friday Night Fights May 27 at Dover Downs Hotel & Casino
Dover Downs Hotel & Casino will present two heavyweight championship bouts on Friday, May 27 in the Rollins Center arena. For the IBF Intercontinental World Heavyweight Title Franklin “Yah-Yah” Lawrence, 14(9)-2-2, of Indianapolis, Ind. vs. Jason “The Sensation” Gavern,... - April 21, 2011 - Dover Downs Hotel & Casino
DirectRooms.com – Wagner’s Compositions Are Played in Naples Now Until October 2011
DirectRooms.com reveals that Naples will be alive with the sound of classical music for an entire six months as an extended collection of concerts are performed in the city. - April 21, 2011 - DirectRooms.com
DirectRooms.com – World’s Best Documentaries Are Screened in Munich in May 2011
DirectRooms.com reports that Munich will be presenting the work of many of the finest film directors with a festival dedicated to documentaries at the start of May. - April 21, 2011 - DirectRooms.com
DirectRooms.com – Join Fun Malaga: Features Music by the Classical Greats in June 2011
DirectRooms.com reveals that a special night of classical music will be coming to Malaga in June with performances by world famous artists. - April 21, 2011 - DirectRooms.com
DirectRooms.com – Cardiff University Hosts US Indie Rockers on 22 May 2011
Students are often great sounding boards for the successful bands of the future and this May, American indie rockers A Rocket to the Moon and MayDay Parade will put that to the test with live gigs at Cardiff university. - April 20, 2011 - DirectRooms.com
DirectRooms.com – Join Bands Mix with BMXs as Extreme Festival in Liverpool This May 2011
DirectRooms.com announces that major bands will be lining up to perform in Liverpool in May, alongside a display of extreme sports with neat BMX and skateboarding tricks. - April 20, 2011 - DirectRooms.com
Compass Scholarship Foundation, Executive Diploma in Hospitality Management
Compass Scholarship Foundation sponsors 22 employees for a 12 month long professional hospitality programme at the end of which each participant is to receive an Executive Diploma in Hospitality Management from Sunway International Business & Management, a leading Malaysian training centre. - April 20, 2011 - Compass Hospitality
DirectRooms.com – Glasgow to Host Ideal Home Show Scotland Between 27 and 30 May 2011
DirectRooms.com reports that anyone looking to get the most out of their home or apartment can make their way to Glasgow in May as a collection of celebrities and experts will be sharing their tips in all areas of home improvement. - April 20, 2011 - DirectRooms.com
The Woodlands Resort Adds Kid-Friendly Activities, Special Offers for 2011 Memorial Day Weekend
Guests who book a summer getaway by May 31 (for a Sunday through Thursday stay between June 1 and August 31), receive 50% off a second night stay. - April 20, 2011 - The Woodlands Resort & Conference Center
DirectRooms.com – Chemists and Engineers Head to Florence for Big Process Integration Show
The latest from the Process Integration, Modelling and Optimisation for Energy Saving and Pollution Reduction industry will be on show this May in the Italian renaissance city of Florence. Engineers and industry experts will be in town for the show, putting increased demand for hotel rooms on the city’s available accommodation. - April 20, 2011 - DirectRooms.com
DirectRooms.com – Attend Thousands of Consumer Goods Displayed in Luxembourg in May 2011
DirectRooms.com announces that an exhibition taking place in Luxembourg will be showcasing the latest consumer goods from around the world in May. - April 20, 2011 - DirectRooms.com
DirectRooms.com – Kuta Beach Hosts Special Charity Day for Orphans on 12 June 2011
DirectRooms.com reveals that Kuta Beach will be a scene of fun and laughter in June as a local charity organises a series of activities for Bali’s orphans and underprivileged children. - April 19, 2011 - DirectRooms.com
DirectRooms.com – Attend Runner’s World Trailblazer That Will be Held on 7 May 2011
For runners looking to participate in a special race, DirectRooms.com is pleased to announce that the Runner’s World Trailblazer will take place on 7th May in Sherwood Forest. The race winds runners through a scenic forest smelling of pine and traversed by springy trails. - April 18, 2011 - DirectRooms.com
DirectRooms.com – Participate Summer Pilipinyahan Festival in Tagaytay on 1 to 7 May 2011
DirectRooms.com announces the summer Festival of Pilipinyahan in Tagaytay. The festival was developed by the Tagaytay tourism council and local government to celebrate the pineapple as an important and attractive agricultural product particular to the island nation of the Philippines. - April 18, 2011 - DirectRooms.com
Secretary Week's Promotion
Special Room and F&B Promotions at StarCity Saigon Hotel. - April 17, 2011 - StarCity Saigon Hotel
Te Manava Luxury Villas & Spa Wins Bloomberg Hotel Award
There’s positive, upbeat news for the Asia Pacific’s hospitality industry this week as the results of the Asia Pacific Hotel Awards 2011 in association with Bloomberg Television and Google have been revealed. Rightly proud of its success, Te Manava Luxury Villas & Spa (managed by... - April 16, 2011 - Pacific Resort Hotel Group - Cook Islands
Pacific Resort Aitutaki Wins Prestigious Asia Pacific Hotel Award
A great wave of anticipation is hovering over a select number of Asia Pacific’s leading hospitality professionals. The inaugural Asia Pacific Hotel Awards 2011 in association with Bloomberg Television & Google have now been judged and Pacific Resort Aitutaki has been informed that it is... - April 16, 2011 - Pacific Resort Hotel Group - Cook Islands
DirectRooms.com – Partake in a Taste of Stockholm During 2 to 6 June 2011
DirectRooms.com is pleased to announce the "A Taste of Stockholm" event, taking place from 2 to 6 June in Stockholm, Sweden. - April 13, 2011 - DirectRooms.com
DirectRooms.com – Attend Solar Expo Exhibition in Verona on 24 May 2011
DirectRooms.com is pleased to announce the Solar Expo on 4 May 2011 at the Verona Exhibition Centre, Italy. - April 13, 2011 - DirectRooms.com
DirectRooms.com – Attend Gianna Nannini Live Performance in Treviso in May 2011
DirectRooms.com announces that Gianna Nannini will be performing live at the Palaverde di Villorba in Treviso on 24 May 2011. - April 13, 2011 - DirectRooms.com
DirectRooms.com – Gather to see the Senses and Stillness Retreats in Ubud in June 2011
DirectRooms.com is pleased to announce the Senses and Stillness Retreats for 2011, located at the Ubud resort on Bali and taking place between 6th and 12th June 2011. - April 13, 2011 - DirectRooms.com
The Medical Tourism Association & The University of Richmond Seek Medical Tourism Professors
The Medical Tourism Association and the University of Richmond have launched a "Medical Tourism Certification" program this year. The University of Richmond's School of Continuing Studies will work in partnership with the Medical Tourism Association in creating a curriculum and selecting... - April 13, 2011 - Medical Tourism Association™
Offshore Sailing School Celebrates 47th Anniversary in New York City
Offshore Sailing School is planning an anniversary party in New York City on Friday, May 13, 2011 from 5:30 to 7:00 p.m. to celebrate 47 years of teaching people to sail. Steve and Doris Colgate, founders of Offshore Sailing School now based in Fort Myers, Florida, will host the anniversary party... - April 12, 2011 - Offshore Sailing School
DirectRooms.com – Music Lover's Trip to Vienna and Salzburg on 14 to 22 May
DirectRooms.com is pleased to announce the forthcoming Music Lover's Trip to Vienna and Salzburg, taking place from 14th May to 22nd May 2011 in Salzburg and Vienna. - April 12, 2011 - DirectRooms.com
DirectRooms.com – The 2011 BMAD Paignton Bike Festival Will be Held on 29 Apr to 1 May 2011
DirectRooms.com announces the 2011 BMAD Paignton Bike Festival. Biker lovers are certain to be geared up for this year’s May Bank Holiday weekend. Starting at 1:00pm on Friday the 29th April, the adventure will begin when the gates open to a flood of bike enthusiasts in Paignton, Devon, England. The festival runs until May 1st. - April 12, 2011 - DirectRooms.com
Le Meridien Amman and Starwood Hotels and Resorts Ended the Environmental and Charity Campaign with Magnificent Results
Le Meridien Amman and Starwood Hotels & Resorts achieved distinguished results from its latest Charity and Environmental campaign that was launched in Middle East region as of November 1st, 2010 and lasted on 31st of January 2011. The aim of the campaign was to protect the environment and raise... - April 12, 2011 - Le Meridien Amman
Great Hotels of the World Technology Company, evolution, Offers Chain Level Agreements with Expedia
Hotels benefit from improved merchandising terms through preferred agreements - April 11, 2011 - Great Hotels of the World
Great Hotels of the World Adds New Members to Their Alliance
Hotel sales and marketing alliance announces new members in Thailand, Greece, Grenada, Turkey, Italy and Morocco. - April 11, 2011 - Great Hotels of the World
DirectRooms.com – Evita Comes to Manchester During 23 to 28 May 2011
One of the greatest musicals of the 20th century is coming to the Manchester Opera House from the 23rd to 28th May. - April 11, 2011 - DirectRooms.com
Facebooking the Favorite Restaurants at Rembrandt Hotel Bangkok
A restaurant reservation gets easier. Rembrandt Hotel Bangkok is one of the first hotels in Bangkok now offering an online real-time restaurant reservation platform via Facebook. Rembrandt page’s fans are able to visit and reserve the seats at all of the five award winnings... - April 10, 2011 - Rembrandt Hotel Bangkok
DirectRooms.com – Prague Spring Music Festival in May and June 2011
The 66th Prague Spring International Music Festival is due to begin on the 12th May and end on the 4th June 2011. - April 10, 2011 - DirectRooms.com
DirectRooms.com – Take Part in the Media Maraton Pamplona on 7 May 2011
Runners from all over the world will take part in the Media Maraton Pamplona on Saturday 7th May 2011. The distance is just 5.6 miles so it is perhaps ideal for those who are building up to running a full marathon. - April 10, 2011 - DirectRooms.com