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DirectRooms.com – Young Classic Music Starlets Shine in Interlaken from March to April 2011
DirectRooms.com highlights that a stellar line up of young classical musicians are due to be playing concerts at the end of March for almost a whole month and performing work from many great composers. - March 09, 2011 - DirectRooms.com
DirectRooms.com – Join the ANZAC Day at The Shrine in Melbourne on 15 April 2011
The annual ANZAC Day at the Shrine will take place on 15 April 2011. The event begins with a Dawn Service that will be held at the Shrine of Remembrance starting at 6am. DirectRooms.com announces that the public is welcome to attend the event and those wishing to partake in the Dawn Service should arrive at the Shrine by 5:30am. - March 09, 2011 - DirectRooms.com
It’s “Fat Deal Tuesday” at The Cove of Lake Geneva. The Cove’s Biggest Sale of the Year.
The Cove of Lake Geneva, Wisconsin’s Premier All-Suite Condominium Resort and Conference Center, is holding their biggest sale of the year, their “Fat Deal Tuesday Sale,” on Tuesday, March 8th, 2011. During this one day only sale, The Cove is offering extraordinary savings to... - March 08, 2011 - Geneva Hospitality
Boot Ranch is Back
After being put on hold for the recent downturn, Boot Ranch (in Fredericksburg Texas) is finally back in business. Pro golfer Hal Sutton's original vision continues as lot sales have now resumed. Golf membership are also available for the highly-acclaimed golf course, and a new 55,000 sq ft, $30 million "clubhouse village" opened its doors this week. "Hal Sutton has designed one of the great golf courses in Texas, and the clubhouse is just as spectacular," said project manager Charles Perry. - March 08, 2011 - Boot Ranch
It’s “Fat Deal Tuesday” at Mike Ditka Resorts. The Resort’s Biggest Sale of the Year.
Mike Ditka Resorts-Runaway Beach Club, is holding their biggest sale of the year, their “Fat Deal Tuesday Sale,” on Tuesday, March 8th, 2011. During this one day only sale, Mike Ditka Resorts is offering extraordinary savings to customers who book a reservation on March 8th for a stay... - March 08, 2011 - Geneva Hospitality
DirectRooms.com – Celebrate Chakri Day in Koh Chang on 6 April 2011
DirectRooms.com can announce that the annual festivities surrounding the Thai national holiday of Chakri Day are going to be exciting this year in Koh Chang. - March 08, 2011 - DirectRooms.com
Bhaya Cruises to Launch Two New Vessels "Journey to the Heart of the Gulf of Tonkin"
Bhaya Cruises, the leading cruise operator in Ha Long Bay Vietnam, has announced that the company will introduce two new Cat Ba cruise vessels, scheduled to launch in March 2012. They will cruise a route between Ha Long Bay - Lan Ha Bay – Cat Ba Island – Haiphong City and return. This luxury three day voyage offers many outdoor activities and is set to establish a new travel trend for Ha Long Bay and Cat Ba Island. - March 05, 2011 - Bhaya Cruises
Great Hotels of the World Unveils Restyled Bookstand Quality Directory at ITB 2011
Re-styled both editorially and visually to create an innovative new genre of hotel directory - March 05, 2011 - Great Hotels of the World
Celebrate International Women’s Day @ Jaypee Siddharth on Saturday, March 5, 2011
On the occasion of Women’s Day, Jaypee Siddharth has a host of activities lined up. Women can enjoy complimentary consultations and answers to beauty queries by representatives from Fitness First, Make overs by Mary Kay, Diet Consultations by Dr. Shikha Sharma’s team, Portrait photography, Tarot reader and astrologer consultation, Kiddie’s corner by Grolier International, Mocktail session by bar tender at Tapas, Fashion and boutique consultation and enjoy many more such attractions. - March 05, 2011 - Jaypee Hotels
London Hotspots Blog Publishes First in a Series of Business Interviews with Successful London Entrepreneurs and Businesspeople
Executive Offices Group’s London Hotspots blog to interview a series of London entrepreneurs and businesses to provide an insight into the business landscapes of several different sectors, starting with Stephen Morgan of open source CMS company Squiz. - March 05, 2011 - Executive Offices Group
National Geographic Recognizes Presidente InterContinental Cozumel Resort for Its Commitment to Geotourism
Geotourism practices include the extraction of more than 200 pounds of marine debris from the world’s second largest reef system. - March 04, 2011 - Presidente InterContinental Cozumel Resort & Spa
Vacation Home Rentals Survey Predicts Vacation Rentals Increasing at Four Times the US Economy
Gulf Coast Continues to Suffer Hangover from Oil Spill - March 04, 2011 - Vacation Home Rentals
Resorts West Adds New Luxury Ski Home to Park City Inventory
Resorts West has added a luxury ski home to its inventory of ski-in/ski-out properties at Deer Valley Resort, Park City Mountain Resort and Canyons. - March 04, 2011 - Resorts West
Win a Trip to South Africa with Great Hotels of the World’s New Photography Competition
Great Hotels of the World (http://www.ghotw.com) launches a brand new photography competition today giving budding photographers the chance to win a luxury holiday to South Africa. To celebrate the launch of their new Pure Lifestyle Collection websites (http://www.purehotelscollection.com) Great... - March 04, 2011 - Great Hotels of the World
DirectRooms.com – Season Opening Raceday at Bath Racecourse on 19 April 2011
DirectRooms.com can announce that the opening day of the new Horse Racing season at Bath Racecourse is Tuesday 19th April 2011. The first race is at 5:10pm whilst the last race is at 7:40pm. There will be six races starting at ten minutes past the hour and 40 minutes past the hour. All the races are on the flat. - March 04, 2011 - DirectRooms.com
Aqua Hotels & Resorts First in Hawaii to Partner with Flip.to
Aqua Hotels & Resorts announced the addition of Flip.to’s social media service with the company’s website booking engines for 14 of their Hawaii hotels and resorts. “Integrating with Flip.to’s confirmation component enhances our commitment to social media,” said... - March 03, 2011 - Aqua Hotels & Resorts
World’s Second-Largest Coral Reef, Iguanas and Tree Planting Await Eco-Tourists in Cozumel This Spring Break
Presidente InterContinental Cozumel Resort & Spa, a popular destination for families and eco-tourists, prepares to welcome Spring Break visitors. - March 03, 2011 - Presidente InterContinental Cozumel Resort & Spa
Accorhotels.com Steps Up Expansion on the Web Mobile Channel with Two New Smartphone Applications
Accor, already European’s leading Hotel Company in room booking using mobile, introduces Accorhotels.com applications for two smartphones: BlackBerry and Samsung (equipped with the new Bada operating system). - March 03, 2011 - Accor
Offshore Sailing School Launches New Friends and Family Learning Vacations at Up to 60% Off
2011 sailing programs for families and friends include expanded learning opportunities and new sailing adventures to encourage team development and develop skills for lifelong sailing adventures. - March 03, 2011 - Offshore Sailing School
Oasis Park Hotel Manila Grand Reopening This March
The Oasis Park Hotel, the budget friendly business hotel in Manila, will be reopening this coming March 1, 2011 with a gift for all their loyal guests. - March 02, 2011 - Oasis Park Hotel
Winding Water Slides, Golf and Spa Await Families at The Woodlands Resort This Spring Break
Texas resort features tropical poolside experience with winding water slides, waterfalls, kid-friendly activities, dive-in movies and s'mores. - March 02, 2011 - The Woodlands Resort & Conference Center
Reikartz Hotels & Resorts to Open Hotel in Mariupol
Reikartz Hotels & Resorts will open a new hotel in Mariupol. Reikartz Hotels & Resorts will open a new hotel in Mariupo. By the end of the year 12 hotels will be managed by the company with the overall hotel room capacity of more than 800. - March 02, 2011 - Reikartz Hotels & Resorts
Kolea at Waikoloa Beach to Offer Concierge Services
With the recent addition of a private concierge service, Kolea at Waikoloa Beach Resort on the Big Island of Hawaii is becoming known as one of the premier vacation rental destinations on the Big Island of Hawaii. - February 26, 2011 - Hawaii News
All Star Vacation Homes Announces Signature Series Collection of Vacation Homes
All Star Vacation Homes' new Signature Series vacation homes feature large floor plans, expanded amenities and custom design that offer Orlando travelers the ultimate vacation home experience. - February 25, 2011 - All Star Vacation Homes
Dragonfly@Wyndham Retreat Donates Its Launch Week’s Proceeds to The Women’s Foundation’s Mentoring Program for Women Leaders
Dragonfly aims to support the betterment of women’s lives in collaboration with The Women’s Foundation. - February 25, 2011 - Dragonfly Therapeutic Retreat
Vacation Home Rentals Announces a Checklist of Five Essentials for Any Vacation Home Renter
Common mistakes can be avoided when booking a vacation - February 24, 2011 - Vacation Home Rentals
Comfort Suites Seabrook Hotel, Developed by American Liberty Hospitality, Serves Green Eggs & Ham to Celebrate Dr. Seuss' Birthday
To celebrate the birthday of famed author Dr. Theodor Seuss on Wednesday, March 2, the Comfort Suites Seabrook hotel is serving up green eggs and ham for breakfast. - February 24, 2011 - American Liberty Hospitality
Reikartz Hotels & Resorts: Chief Customer Officer - Top Manager Customer Advocate
Starting from today each and every guest of Reikartz Hotels & Resorts can contact directly one of the company’s top managers at any appropriate time. - February 24, 2011 - Reikartz Hotels & Resorts
DirectRooms.com – Wellington Hosts Summerfest Worser Bay 2011 on 27 February 2011
DirectRooms.com is pleased to announce 2011 Summerfest Worser Bay. On Sunday 27th February 2011, the Worser Bay Boating Club will host Summerfest from 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm. - February 23, 2011 - DirectRooms.com
Sunday's Bad Beat Jackpot Largest Ever in Delaware at $118,833
The Crown Royal Poker Room at Dover Downs Hotel & Casino produced Delaware’s largest Bad Beat Jackpot to date on a Texas Hold ‘Em table Sunday night. The jackpot netted a total of $118,833, and was divided incrementally among nine lucky poker players. The winner of the largest... - February 23, 2011 - Dover Downs Hotel & Casino
New for 2011 - Kalkan Magic Adds Listed Luxury at the Heart of Modern Lycia
Kalkan Magic, a leading provider of luxury rental accommodations in Kalkan on Turkey’s Turquoise Coast, has added the town’s iconic ‘Custom House’ to its upmarket portfolio of holiday properties. Kalkan’s prestigious Custom House which dates back to the turn of the... - February 23, 2011 - Kalkan Magic
DirectRooms.com – Brain Art Exhibition and Unconference Will Educate Sydney in March 2011
People who are interested in the brain, its function, and its structure can look forward to the Brain Art Exhibition and Unconference in Sydney. It will take place from 3 March to 12 March 2011, and it seamlessly combines the fields of neuroscience and art. - February 22, 2011 - DirectRooms.com
DirectRooms.com – Liverpool Versus Manchester United at Anfield on 6 March 2011
Fans of both Liverpool and Manchester United will not want to miss out on the chance to see the teams play on Sunday 6th March 2011. DirectRooms.com announces that the match is due to take place at Liverpool’s home ground of Anfield, in the heart of the city. Kick-off is at 1:30pm and the stadium is expected to be filled to capacity. Tickets are available from a number of online retailers but are expected to sell out quickly. - February 22, 2011 - DirectRooms.com
DirectRooms.com – Yonex All England Championships 2011 in Manchester
DirectRooms.com announces the Yonex All England Championships 2011. From the 8th to the 13th of March, the champions of the badminton competition will unfold. - February 20, 2011 - DirectRooms.com
DirectRooms.com – Participate in 2011 Spring EducationUSA Fair in Surabaya, Indonesia
DirectRooms.com can announce that the 2011 Spring Education USA Fair will take place on 20th February 2011 in Surabaya, Indonesia. The fair will be hosted by the EducationUSA Advising Service in Indonesia which is affiliated with the U.S. Department of State. - February 20, 2011 - DirectRooms.com
DirectRooms.com – Participate the 4th Annual Study Malaysia Education Fair on 5 and 6 March 2011
DirectRooms.com can announce that the 4th Annual Study Malaysia Education Fair will take place on March 5th and 6th 2011 in the beautiful and thriving city of Kota Kinabalu. - February 20, 2011 - DirectRooms.com
DirectRooms.com – Southampton Welcomes Guests for SOSCA Annual Dinner this March 2011
DirectRooms.com can now announce that the SOSCA Annual Dinner will be taking place on Friday, 25 March 2011. - February 20, 2011 - DirectRooms.com
DirectRooms.com – Attend Venice International Boat Show in April 2011
DirectRooms.com is pleased to announce the 2011 Venice International Boat Show. Venice is known throughout the world for gondolas and waterways. - February 20, 2011 - DirectRooms.com
DirectRooms.com – Experience National Thai Elephant Day Mae Hong Son
DirectRooms.com can announce a unique and colourful festival that will be held in Mae Hong Son on 13th May 2011, when National Thai Elephant Day kicks off. - February 20, 2011 - DirectRooms.com
DirectRooms.com – Real Estate Conference Held in Makkah This March
DirectRooms.com is pleased to announce that an informative real estate conference will be held in a famous and historic Saudi Arabian city this March. - February 20, 2011 - DirectRooms.com
DirectRooms.com – Surfing Boot Camp Comes to the Maldives
DirectRooms.com can announce an intense surfing boot camp to take place in the beautiful Maldives in April 2011. - February 20, 2011 - DirectRooms.com
Weller Haus Bed & Breakfast Begins Offering All Inclusive Wedding Packages for the Budget Conscious Discerning Bride
Weller Haus Bed and Breakfast is now offering all-inclusive, budget-friendly garden wedding packages that are elegant, trendy and affordable. By packaging the most requested elements of a wedding day and utilizing select vendors, Weller Haus can package a wedding that allows couples to enjoy their dream day wedding without breaking the bank. - February 20, 2011 - Weller Haus Bed and Breakfast
Cypress Bend Resort Hosts Photo Contest to Celebrate Northwest Louisiana’s Rich History, Abundant Wildlife
From a stunning sunset over Toledo Bend Lake to the flora and fauna at Hodges Gardens State Park, professional and non-professional photographers will seek out the best images depicting life in Sabine Parish. - February 19, 2011 - Cypress Bend Resort
Treasure Mountain Inn Wins Park City’s New "Environmental Hero" Award
Pioneering Eco-Boutique Recognized for Sustainable Business Practices - February 19, 2011 - Treasure Mountain Inn
First Einstein Bros.® Bagels to Open Downtown at Hyatt Regency Houston
The Einstein Bros. Bagels store will celebrate its grand opening on March 14, 2011 by giving the first 50 people in line coupon books good for a free breakfast sandwich weekly for one full year. - February 19, 2011 - Hyatt Regency Houston
Dinner & Dancing is Back at The Bridge with New Look, Happy Hour with “Small Plate” Selections and Ocean View Living Room Seating, and Live Entertainment
A new Happy Hour experience featuring a “small plates” menu and ocean view living room seating now starts off Wednesday to Saturday evenings from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. A new season of a la carte dining is then served up from 5 p.m. to 10 p.m. Live entertainment featuring the talents of Michael Masci, Carl Padilla, and A.D. Smith begins at 7 p.m. A value priced “Sunset Special” prix fixe menu is offered from 5 p.m. to 6 p.m. for early diners. - February 18, 2011 - Boca Raton Bridge Hotel
Leann Rimes Tickets Nearly Sold Out for April 1 Show at Dover Downs Hotel & Casino
Country artist and two-time Grammy Award winner LeAnn Rimes will perform in the Rollins Center at Dover Downs Hotel & Casino on Friday, April 1, 2011, at 9 p.m. A limited number of tickets are still available at $50 to $95. LeAnn Rimes easily crosses genres from deep-rooted country songs like... - February 18, 2011 - Dover Downs Hotel & Casino
Tickets Sold Out, Pay Per View Available for NABA Title Fight on Feb. 25 at Dover Downs
Tickets are sold out for the NABA Junior Welterweight Championship title bout on Friday, Feb. 25 in the Rollins Center at Dover Downs Hotel & Casino. Fans may still have luck on unclaimed tickets at will call until 8:30 p.m. on fight night. The fight may also be ordered on Pay Per View at... - February 18, 2011 - Dover Downs Hotel & Casino
Brickhouse U Now Offers HR Recertification Credits
Brickhouse U, a new division of Brickhouse of NY, Inc, now offers HR and Safety re-certification credits for its corporate training programs. Workshops are available at the Brick House Bed & Breakfast in Westfield, NY and also available at employers' sites. - February 18, 2011 - Brickhouse of NY, Inc
Epoque Hotels Announces New Regional Representative in South East Asia Territory
Christian Markert-Bourdon will be offering full consultancy work, and Management assistance to the Collection of boutique hotels - February 18, 2011 - Epoque Hotels