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Renovation Begins on New North Georgia Mountain Cabin
Rainbow Cabins begins full remodel of its largest north Georgia rental cabin - February 10, 2010 - Rainbow Cabins, LLC
Sixteen Canadian Spas Achieve National "Quality Assurance Approved" Designation
Leading Spas of Canada is pleased to announce 16 Canadian spas have received “Quality Assurance Approved” status, a national designation recognizing consistent safety and hygiene standards in the spa industry, offering reassurance and uncompromising quality for spa... - February 07, 2010 - Leading Spas of Canada
Aaron Brown, Fomer CNN News Anchor, to be Giving Two Free Lectures in the Phoenix Area. Aaron Brown’s "Politics in the Age of Obama," Sponsored by Senior Summer School.
In celebration of 25 years of stimulating, all-inclusive vacations, Senior Summer School is proud to bring Aaron Brown, the former CNN anchor of News Night with Aaron Brown Now, to the Phoenix area to present his lecture “Politics in the Age of Obama”. Mr. Brown will be presenting in... - February 06, 2010 - Senior Summer School
Molino Charrara Casa Rural Under New Management
Molino Charrara is a bed & breakfast guest house in the Ricote Valley, Murcia, Spain and is now under new management after a 10 year refurbishment. - February 06, 2010 - Molino Charrara
Trying to Catch the Wind, The Green Leaf Inn Wind Turbine is on Site and Almost on Line
The Green Leaf Inn took delivery on December 29, 2009 of an Endurance E-3120 wind turbine. In a few weeks, when the weather allows, installation of what might be the largest privately owned wind turbine in the United States will be complete. - February 06, 2010 - The Green Leaf Inn
Epoque Hotels Announces New Improvements at Hotel Miro Bilbao
A boutique hotel leader in its category. - February 05, 2010 - Epoque Hotels
Epoque Hotels Announces Hotel Keppler Honored as Top 25 French Hotels in Trip Advisor
The Paris boutique hotel has won the 2010 Tripadvisor Travelers’ Choice Awards. - February 05, 2010 - Epoque Hotels
Epoque Hotels Announces New Rooftop Bar Upstairs at Kimberly Hotel
A new extraordinary addition to this New York boutique hotel. - February 05, 2010 - Epoque Hotels
New Hampshire Wellness Weeks Retreats Stay and Play While Working on Those New Year's Resolutions for a Healthier Future
Coach Tatiana Abend, Health and Wellness Coach, and The Highland Lake Inn, located in Andover, NH have partnered together to offer a series of 5 day Health and Wellness retreats throughout the year. The first series started on February 21st and continues its offerings monthly until May and then resumes again in November. - February 04, 2010 - Highland Lake Inn
The Cove of Lake Geneva is the Host Hotel for the National Snow Sculpting Competition
The Cove of Lake Geneva is once again the host hotel for the National Snow Sculpting Competition, which will take place in downtown Lake Geneva on February 1st - 7th, 2010. Each year sculptors come from various places in the United States to compete. Sculptors enjoy the luxury suites at The Cove of... - February 03, 2010 - Geneva Hospitality
2010 Hot Air Balloon Clark - Yats Leisure Offers Advice to Those Unable to Book a Room
2010 Hot Air Balloon Festival in Clark Freeport Philippines is near. Many visitors are unable to secure a room on Feb 13th. But there are other ways to enjoy this 4-day event. - February 03, 2010 - Yats Leisure
Easy event organizing at Le Meridien Malta
On Thursday 28th of January, the Sales Team of Le Meridien St Julians Hotel & Spa in Malta was thrilled to announce the launch of their new online meetings and conferences portal. - February 02, 2010 - Le Meridien St Julians Hotel & Spa
Belize’s Inn at Robert’s Grove Honored with 2010 TripAdvisor Travelers’ Choice Award
The Inn at Robert’s Grove was chosen as one of the Top Ten Best Family Hotels in Central & South America by TripAdvisor® in its 2010 Travelers’Choice® awards. Now in its eighth year, the annual TripAdvisor Travelers’ Choice awards honor the world’s best hotels,... - February 01, 2010 - The Inn at Robert's Grove
Lynn Sweeney New SVP Business Development at Wilmer Communications
Hospitality industry marketing agency adds new SVP for business development of new interactive and digital media services. - January 31, 2010 - Wilmer Communications
Villa Semana Resort & Spa, Ubud, Bali, Was Chosen as a Best Relaxation Spa/Romance- Asia by TripAdvisor® in Its 2010 Travelers’ Choice® Awards
Villa Semana Resort & Spa, Ubud, Bali, was chosen as a Best Relaxation Spa/Romance- Asia by TripAdvisor® in its 2010 Travelers’ Choice® awards. Now in its eighth year, the annual TripAdvisor Travelers’ Choice awards honor the world’s best hotels, earning their... - January 31, 2010 - Villa Semana
Company Appoints New Hotel General Managers
Local Tourism Giant Raises Bars - January 30, 2010 - Hoi An Tourist Service JSC
Hotel Reservations Management Company Rebrands as Diversity Hotels
Company formerly known as Urban Hotels rebrands to take account of unexploited market niche. - January 30, 2010 - Diversity Hotels
Le Meridien Amman Launches Its Food and Beverage "Gourmet Card"
On a journey to seven destinations to discover the arts of international cuisine - January 30, 2010 - Le Meridien Amman
Gulf Shores Plantation Gears Up for Spring Break
The vacation professionals at Gulf Shores Plantation are looking forward to welcoming Spring Break visitors to the Alabama Gulf Coast. - January 30, 2010 - Gulf Shores Plantation
iTrip.net Adds Costa Rica Properties in 2010 Market Expansion
iTrip.net announces the addition of Costa Rica to their lineup of vacation rental properties. With a strong close in 2009, Costa Rica is one of the many new vacation destinations in iTrip.net's 2010 market expansion. - January 30, 2010 - iTrip
HostelsClub NYC Hostel Donating Balance for Haiti Relief Efforts
NYC Hostel, LOFTSTEL Greene Avenue, is donating the remaining HostelsClub balance of all reservations to various charities to aid Haiti victims. - January 30, 2010 - HostelsClub
New Look for Swissôtel Métropole Geneva
Swissôtel Métropole Geneva unveils the new decor of its Royal suite as well as its Deluxe suites and conference room. - January 30, 2010 - Swissôtel Hotels & Resorts
Accor Launches Yim Kids Foundation to Bring Smiles Back to the Children in Need
Accor's Yim Kids Foundation commences with the announcement of a major fund-raising event - "Accor Race to Survive" in Phuket, Thailand during March 22-25, 2010 - January 30, 2010 - Accor
The OCeanfront Debuts Online Video Series Spotlighting Orange County’s Coast
The OCeanfront (Orange County’s coastal marketing alliance) launches OCeanfront TV, a Web-only video series spotlighting Orange County’s coastal resorts, spas, restaurants and shopping, hosted by local personalities, Zetta Grich and Rachel Everett. - January 29, 2010 - The OCeanfront
Rediscover Romance This Valentine’s Day with Soothing and Eco-Friendly Blue Marble Spa Treatments
Blue Marble will be offering guests seven special Valentine’s Day treatments from February 12 to 14 - January 29, 2010 - Hyatt Regency Mission Bay Spa and Marina
Jackson Hole Announces Air-Inclusive Ski Vacation Packages from $699/Person
Jackson Hole Announces air-inclusive ski vacation packages from $699/person. The package includes 4 night stay, 3 days skiing and round trip airfare. Cities include: Atlanta, Boston, Chicago, Dallas, Denver, Detroit, New York and Washington D.C. - January 29, 2010 - Jackson Hole Central Reservations
Global Healthcare & Medical Tourism Conference Korea Speakers Announced
The 1st Global Healthcare & Medical Tourism Conference Korea takes place in Seoul Korea on April 13-15th 2010. Global Healthcare & Medical Tourism Conference Korea Speakers Announced for the conference will feature up to 1,000 attendees from over 25 countries and will focus on the high... - January 29, 2010 - Medical Tourism Association™
Chicago’s Oldest Living Opera Singer Turns 105 Years Old at Concord Place Retirement and Assisted Living Community, Northlake, IL
Lillian Krockerberger of Northlake / Chicago, IL turns 105 years old on Feb 3, 2010. She is a resident of Concord Place Retirement and Assisted Living Community and enjoys singing German opera every day. - January 29, 2010 - Concord Place Retirement and Assisted Living Community
Carnival Festivities in Algarve with IMOCOM Hotels and Resorts – Amusement and Imagination All Within Luxurious Accommodation
Each year the Carnival festivities throughout the world are amazing displays of colour and costumes set to joyful music. Algarve embraces this spirit and allows visitors to enjoy countless entertainment options along with beautiful weather to explore the coastline. - January 28, 2010 - IMOCOM Hotels and Resorts
Indochina Sails Launches Special Package Promotion Cruises in Halong Bay, Vietnam
Indochina Sails has cruise itineraries for 2 days/ 1 night and 3 days/ 2 nights packages with many special offers in Ha long Bay, Vietnam from 1st February to 30 April 2010. - January 28, 2010 - Indochina Sails - Luxury Cruises in Halong Bay
The Prime Main Zone of Philippines Clark Freeport is Almost Totally Occupied. Foreign Investors Rush to Submit Offers to Yats Leisure for 12ha Prime Land.
Clark Freeport is a popular destination for Foreign Investments going into Philippines but land in prime locations are very scarce. Clark Land Development just put 8ha of prime land on the market located in Central Business District in Philippines Clark Freeport's Main Zone. This is one of the last remaining choice properties in the main zone of Clark Freeport. - January 28, 2010 - Yats Leisure
Valentine's Day with Rome Apartments by Rome Sweet Home
Rome Sweet Home rents Rome Apartments at low rates for three days or more around February 14th 2010. - January 27, 2010 - Rome Sweet Home
Great Hotels Organisation Announces New Members
Three new hotels join Great Hotels of the World and Metro Hotels - January 27, 2010 - Great Hotels of the World
Pacific Resort Aitutaki Powers Into 2010 with More Top Awards
Pacific Resort Aitutaki has been chosen as one of the Top 10 Luxury Resorts in the South Pacific and Top 10 Resorts for Romance in the South Pacific by TripAdvisor® in its 2010 Travelers’ Choice awards. Now in its eighth year, the annual TripAdvisor Travelers’ Choice awards honor... - January 26, 2010 - Pacific Resort Hotel Group - Cook Islands
Epoque Hotels Presents Paris Hotel Banke’s Spanish Restaurant
Two new eateries have opened at the recently inaugurated Banke: The Josefin restaurant and the LolaBar cocktail bar. - January 26, 2010 - Epoque Hotels
Friendly Rentals Begins Operations in London -- Smart Price Apartment in One of the Most Attractive Destinations World Wide
The 14th destination, following Barcelona, Madrid, Valencia, Lisbon and others. Friendly Rentals commits to a new concept in accommodation: quality urban apartments. - January 25, 2010 - Friendly Rentals S.L.
Demand for London Serviced Offices Drives Fresh Expansion with New Prestigious Office Address
Increased interest in London office space continues as Grosvenor and Executive Offices Group launch new London serviced offices and meeting rooms at prime Mayfair location - January 25, 2010 - Executive Offices Group
Wilderness Wanders Finalists Best Adventure Tour Operator 2009
The Australian newspaper, in association with The Weekend Australian’s Travel & Indulgence section, has announced South Australia's Wilderness Wanders as Best Adventure Tour Operator finalist in the sixth annual Australian Travel & Tourism Awards 2009. These prestigious awards bring together consumers and operators to recognise great Australian travel and tourism products and services. - January 24, 2010 - Wilderness Wanders
To Prevent Dengue Fever in Philippines, Yats Leisure Makes Mosquito Repellent Patches Available in Philippines
Although measures are taken on a bigger scale to fight Dengue in the Philippines, the individual has only one effective way to avoid contracting Dengue Fever and that is to avoid mosquito bites. Moquito Repellent Patches now available in Philippines are especially useful for young children. - January 24, 2010 - Yats Leisure
Now is the Time: HolidayCheck's Travel Calendar
With such a variety of travel destinations to choose from, one sometimes doesn't know where to begin. At HolidayCheck they are happy to make your life easier suggesting you the top spots for every month of the year: enjoyable, convenient and uncrowded. - January 23, 2010 - HolidayCheck
Swissôtel Hotels & Resorts Mark Their 30th Anniversary - a Success Story
Swissôtel Hotels & Resorts have every reason to celebrate the new year: this is the year the Swiss hotel chain turns 30. The venture which started out in 1980 with just a few hotels has now blossomed into a distinguished, internationally renowned hotel chain with deluxe hotels in 17 countries across five continents. - January 23, 2010 - Swissôtel Hotels & Resorts
New Mozambique Luxury Lodge Opens in the Heart of History and Culture, Set to Open February 1st
The Mozambique luxury lodge, Coral Lodge 15.41 comprises 10 expansive villas each designed for optimal privacy and relaxation. The living space includes informal sitting areas, a bedroom, a bathroom and a big terrace. - January 22, 2010 - Coral Lodge 15.41
Grand Hotel Damier Joins Epoque Hotels on 01.01.’10
Grand Hotel Damier (Proud member of Historic Hotels), a legendary, unique boutique & lifestyle hotel (a living legend since 1398), ideally situated in the historic city center of trendy Kortrijk (Flanders/Belgium) joins Epoque Hotels on 1st of January 2010. - January 22, 2010 - Epoque Hotels
HostelsClub.com Gives Clients a Chance at Free Stay in American Cities
With the strain on cash this past year, HostelsClub finds a way to promote American hostels and give away beds for free. - January 22, 2010 - HostelsClub
Gay Ski Week on the Top of the World with Uplifting Beats and a Great Atmosphere Watching the Sunset Into the Valley of Dreams
It’s a happy fact that the award winning ski town of Saalbach, Austria plays host to the 2010 EuroSki Pride ski week, March 20-27th. A modern and stylish resort with a host of gay friendly venues, there’s much to do even for non-skiers and as for fans of boarding and skiing the resort offers a layout of over 200 kilometres of well prepared ski slopes, 55 modern cable cars and lifts. And your lips whisper a silent; geeeeee. - January 21, 2010 - EuroSki Pride
Sheraton Gateway LAX Hotel Earns Green Seal™ Certification
Sheraton Gateway LAX joins elite group of hotels with Green Seal Certification. - January 21, 2010 - Sheraton Gateway Los Angeles Hotel
Free Community Lecture: Fred Francis, Retired NBC Senior Correspondent, is to Give His "How Washington Really Works" Public Talk in Boynton Beach and Boca Raton, FL
Meet Fred Francis, one of America’s greatest newsmen, next week in Boynton Beach and Boca Raton, Florida. As part of a 25th Anniversary Celebration, Senior Summer School, America’s Education Vacation is bringing Fred Francis to speak on “How Washington Really Works” as the keynote speaker at two of their informational meetings. This event is free and open to the public. - January 21, 2010 - Senior Summer School
Stephanie Wottreng Wins a Trip to Las Vegas Courtesy of Geneva Hospitality's The Cove of Lake Geneva
The Cove of Lake Geneva will be sending Stephanie and Tom Wottreng on an all expenses paid vacation to Las Vegas, NV on February 13-15th, 2010. - January 20, 2010 - Geneva Hospitality
Hampton Inn Tropicana Las Vegas Creates New Website to Post Your ‘alibi’ When in Vegas
The Hampton Inn Tropicana Las Vegas wants to say Thank You to Las Vegas for their first 10-Years of service with an opportunity for a free stay. Visit their new website www.myvegasalibi.com to share your best ‘alibi’ for a trip to Las Vegas. Whether truthful of not, write what you believe to be the best alibi for needing to be in Vegas. Two winners will be selected each week and rewarded with a complimentary weekend stay in 2010. - January 20, 2010 - Hampton Inn Tropicana - Las Vegas
Robert’s Grove Belize Dives Into 2010 with 5 Stars From PADI International
PADI International has just awarded The Inn at Robert’s Grove Dive Center with 5 Stars, a distinction given to progressive PADI Dive Centers that PADI says, “Excel in providing dive consumers with a full range of diver education programs, equipment selection and experience opportunities... - January 20, 2010 - The Inn at Robert's Grove