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Global Connections, Inc. (GCI) Dunedin, Florida Resort Popular Destination for Events and Getaways
New Renovations Have Wedding Couples Flocking to Beso Del Sol Resort - May 31, 2015 - Global Connections, Inc.
Global Connections’ VP Strategic Alliances and Public Relations Named ARDA Volunteer of the Year
Melanie Gring Honored by the American Resort Development Association for Outstanding Industry Service - May 31, 2015 - Global Connections, Inc.
Pacific Resort Hotel Group Announce New COO
Pacific Resort Hotel Group (PRHG), the Cook Islands leading resort operator, today announced the promotion of Marcus Niszow to Chief Operating Officer. Niszow will continue to report directly to Greg Stanaway, Chief Executive Officer in this newly created role. This appointment recognises the... - May 30, 2015 - Pacific Resort Hotel Group - Cook Islands
Charlottesville, Virginia, Gains Global Travel Exposure Through Viator and TripAdvisor with the Help Cville Tours
Charlottesville’s first tour operator Cville Tours, is delighted to announce that they have signed an exclusive deal with Viator and Trip Advisor to promote their unique local tours of the magnificent Charlottesville region. Months of planning and hard work have paid off to be accepted by... - May 30, 2015 - Cville Tours
Central Hersonissos Hotel Awarded 2015 Tripadvisor Certificate of Excellence
Central Hersonissos Hotel today announced that it has received a TripAdvisor® Certificate of Excellence award. Now in its fifth year, the award celebrates excellence in hospitality and is given only to establishments that consistently achieve great reviews on TripAdvisor. Certificate of Excellence winners include accommodations, eateries and attractions located all over the world that have continually delivered a superior customer experience. - May 30, 2015 - Central Hersonissos Hotel
Daytona Beach, FL Oceanfront Resort Providing Guests with Voucher for a Free First Time Ride from Uber
Best Western Aku Tiki Inn Offering First Time Free Uber Ride to Guests. - May 25, 2015 - Best Western Aku Tiki Inn
Mexican Food Fiesta 21 May - 2 June 2015 at Cafe Gran Via
Gran Melia Jakarta held "The Grand Opening Event of Mexican Food Fiesta" on 20 May 2015, featuring Mexican Chef Julio Ortega. The event was opened by General Manager Gilberto Mayen and H.E. Federico Salas from Embassy of Mexico in Indonesia. It was attended by the owner of Gran Melia Jakarta, Bapak Johannes Suriadjaja and Ibu Reggy Suriadjaja, as well as other Ambassador from many countries, decision makers of corporate companies, travel agent & airlines partners. - May 23, 2015 - Gran Melia Jakarta
Medical Tourism Association® to Host Certification Workshop in Budapest
Training, Saturday, June 25, 2015, 9 a.m.-6 p.m., held during Medical Tourism Conference CEE, SEE, CIS, at Radisson Blu Beke Hotel. - May 21, 2015 - Medical Tourism Association™
La Residence Hotel & Spa Rolls Out 5-Day Wonders of Vietnam Package
Unveil the mysterious charm of Southeast Asia's famed UNESCO World Heritage sites over a five-day package of the most luxury hotel in Hue, La Residence. - May 20, 2015 - Azerai La Residence, Hue
Best Western For A Better World Donates $7,500 to Surfers for Autism
Best Western For A Better World® recently donated $7,500 to Surfers for Autism, whose mission is to unlock the potential of people with developmental delays, support advocacy for autism issues and scientific research with surfing events throughout the Southeastern United States. Surfers for... - May 16, 2015 - Best Western Plus FMB
"Creta Maris' 40 Years" Celebration Week
One week, 20 events, precious moments and smiles. - May 15, 2015 - Maris Hotels
Sensimar Royal Blue Resort & Spa Achieves Prestigious Travelife Gold Award
The Sensimar Royal Blue Resort & Spa in Panormo Rethymno has just achieved a prestigious Travelife for Hotels & Accommodations Gold award. - May 14, 2015 - Royal Blue Resort & Spa
Middle East Crossroad: Medical Tourism Association® to Host Certification Workshop in Jordan
Training for hospital administrators, insurance and human resource professionals, and related travel, tourism and hospitality interests, May 30-31, 2015, at Le Meridien Amman Hotel. - May 10, 2015 - Medical Tourism Association™
Find Tranquility in Laos with Kamu Lodge’s Serenity Package
Kamu Lodge introduces its newly launched Serenity Package, offering travelers chances to soak up the serenity of its sustainable village. - May 09, 2015 - Kamu Lodge
Medical Tourism Association® Celebrates Launch of Digital Medical Tourism Magazine® App - New Issue Released
Publication leads into World Medical Tourism & Global Healthcare Congress, Sept. 27-30, 2015, in Orlando, Fla. - May 07, 2015 - Medical Tourism Association™
Grand Pacific Resorts Honored with Three Awards at ARDA World 2015 Including ARDA’s Most Prestigious ACE Award
Grand Pacific Resorts, a timeshare management company that prides itself on “Enriching Lives by Creating Experiences Worth Sharing,” returned from ARDA World 2015 with three prestigious gold ARDY awards and 17 silver finalists, once again demonstrating it is among the “Best in the... - May 05, 2015 - Grand Pacific Resort Management
Discovery Primea Celebrates Mother's Day
Discovery Primea pays homage to the most important woman in your life with limited-time offers at Restaurant Tapenade and Mother’s Day weekend staycation packages. - April 30, 2015 - Discovery Primea
New Hotel Booking Website OFFHOTELS.COM Launches
Hotel price comparison website OFFHOTELS.COM offers attractive room rates across hotels worldwide at heavily discounted prices. - April 28, 2015 - Theme Park Holding Ltd.
Discovery Hotel Group's Premier Island Resort in Palawan Offers Summer Promo for 2015
An amazing island getaway awaits guests at Club Paradise Palawan this summer 2015. - April 27, 2015 - The Discovery Leisure Company, Inc.
The King’s Daughters Inn Founder Wins 40 Under 40
Deanna Crossman, founder of two luxury boutique hotels in the Triangle, has been recognized with the Triangle Business Journal’s 40 Under 40 award. The 40 Under 40 awards recognize outstanding professionals under the age of 40 for their contributions to their organizations and to the community. - April 26, 2015 - The King's Daughters Inn
Governor Rick Scott Celebrates Employment Growth at staySky Vacation Clubs
staySky Vacation Clubs is on a roll. A recent expansion has created 88 new jobs at the fast-growing, Orlando-based vacation club. The club made its debut last year and now employs more than 300 people. In a briefing yesterday at Lake Buena Vista Resort Village & Spa Orlando, FL, Governor Rick... - April 26, 2015 - staySky Vacation Club
Medical Tourism Association® to Offer Certification Workshop in Latvia
Day-long medical travel education and training, Thursday, May 28, 2015, at Wellton Elefant Hotel, in Riga. - April 26, 2015 - Medical Tourism Association™
Cause We Love Music Presents Flashmob at Bliss Lounge
The perfect fusion of underground beats with crossover hooks is in Dubai for a great performance at the Sheraton Jumeirah Beach Resort. - April 25, 2015 - Sheraton Jumeirah Beach Resort
General Manager Sandrine Kaiser Embraces the Coco Palm Way of Life
The Coco family is comprised of talented professionals within the hospitality industry and each member brings years of experience which they contribute to their dedicated roles. This month, Coco Collection is pleased to introduce Sandrine Kaiser as the General Manager of Coco Palm Dhuni Kolhu. A... - April 24, 2015 - Coco Collection Resorts : Hotels : Retreats
1975 – 2015: 40 Years of Creta Maris
1st -8th of May: A celebration week, dedicated to the hotel's passage from 1975 till today. - April 24, 2015 - Maris Hotels
Discovery Shores Boracay Resort Offers Special Summer Promo for 2015
It’s officially summer in the Philippines. Pack your bags and head to Boracay for a blissful and exciting summer getaway at Discovery Shores. - April 19, 2015 - The Discovery Leisure Company, Inc.
Villa Maly Runs Exclusive Stay 3 Pay 2 Summer Deal
Stay 3 nights and get the 3rd night free at the boutique hotel in Luang Prabang, Villa Maly. - April 19, 2015 - Villa Maly Boutique Hotel, Luang Prabang
All Around ARDA World with Global Connections, Inc.
Global Connections, Inc. (GCI), a leader in the travel industry, will have a major presence at ARDA World 2015. GCI is an active member of ARDA (American Resort Development Association) which has almost 1,000 corporate members ranging from privately held firms to publicly traded corporations with... - April 12, 2015 - Global Connections, Inc.
Grand Pacific Resorts Sponsors Student at American Resort Development Association Conference (ARDA World 2015)
Grand Pacific Resorts (GPR), one of California’s largest and oldest timeshare development and management companies, is showing its support for ARDA (American Resort Development Association) with a student sponsorship through the ARDA International Foundation (AIF). The scholarship enables a... - April 12, 2015 - Grand Pacific Resort Management
Bhaya Classic Introduces New Premium Balcony Cabin Option
Bhaya Classic is proud to introduce the exclusive Premium Balcony Cabin in 3 newly launched boats in April 2015. This exciting new option gives travellers a comfortable and private cruising experience in the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Halong Bay. With a total of 20 square meters, the Premium... - April 12, 2015 - Bhaya Cruises
Bahama House Hotel in Daytona Beach, Florida Offers Tips on Traveling with Autistic Children Over Spring Break
Daytona Beach hotel offers suggestions for a spring break beach vacation for families with an autistic child. - April 10, 2015 - Bahama House Hotel
Best Western Aku Tiki Inn Offers Tips for Families Traveling on Spring Break with an Autistic Child
Daytona Beach hotel offers tips for making a spring break beach vacation easier with an autistic child. - April 10, 2015 - Best Western Aku Tiki Inn
Mayfest is Back at the Sheraton Jumeirah Beach Resort
Indulge in the German tradition and celebrate the arrival of spring. - April 07, 2015 - Sheraton Jumeirah Beach Resort
Hotel Renovates to Suit Needs of Growing Business Community
The Comfort Inn located on Edwin Miller Boulevard in Martinsburg, WV proudly announces the completion of a total renovation. The hotel, which is owned by the Aikens Group, was built in 1990 and this was the first renovation of such magnitude since the opening. The Aikens Group invested over $1M in... - April 05, 2015 - Aikens Group Corporation
4th Annual Global Medical Tourism Awards: Medical Tourism Association® Calls for Nominations
Winners announced at 8th World Medical Tourism & Global Healthcare Congress, Sept. 27-30, 2015, in Orlando, Fla. - April 04, 2015 - Medical Tourism Association™
How's Business? Medical Tourism Association® Revamps Consumer Portal to Facilitate Patient-Provider Engagement.
www.MedicalTourism.com -- top-ranking website for medical travel -- to feature more user-friendly automated Global Patient Management System™ - April 03, 2015 - Medical Tourism Association™
staySky Vacation Clubs Readies for Anniversary Celebration
staySky® Vacation Clubs is gearing up for its first-year anniversary celebration. “It’s been an incredible year of growth,” said Jack Chevrier, vice president, staySky Vacation Clubs. “Member engagement is up, and we’re continuing to attract new members. As strong... - April 01, 2015 - staySky Vacation Club
Vissai Saigon Hotel Took Part in Earth Hours 2015
This year, the day of March 28, 2015 marked Vissai Saigon Hotel’s second year of participation in the Earth Hours Campaign held annually. During the campaign, non-essential lighting were turned off from 20:30- 21:30. This joins with a global effort in preventing climate change and protecting the planet. - April 01, 2015 - Vissai Saigon Hotel
Discovery Hotel Group Philippines Introduces Easter 2015 Holiday Offers
Skip the stress of going out-of-town and relish a blissful city staycation in the heart of Makati and Ortigas with the Easter holiday offers of the Discovery Hotel Group in the Philippines. - March 29, 2015 - The Discovery Leisure Company, Inc.
Learn the Secret of Coconut and Mango Sticky Rice at Kamu Lodge
The most wanted tented lodge in Laos, Kamu Lodge, is going to share the Khmu people's secrets with travelers worldwide – their humble culinary love affair with Coconut & Mango Sticky Rice. - March 27, 2015 - Kamu Lodge
Enjoy Easter Festivities at La Residence Hue Hotel & Spa
Savor yourself and your beloved partner on this delightful Easter Holiday at La Residence Hotel & Spa, a luxury hotel in Hue City. - March 26, 2015 - Azerai La Residence, Hue
Alii Kai Resort Awarded with RCI Gold Crown Resort® Property Designation Based on Guest Feedback
Resort honored for excellence in accommodations, hospitality and RCI subscribing member experience. - March 26, 2015 - Grand Pacific Resort Management
Grand Pacific Resorts Wins Two Top Industry Awards
Employees Excel in Teamwork - March 26, 2015 - Grand Pacific Resort Management
staySky® Vacation Clubs’ Fresh Approach Quickly Gains Traction
staySky® Vacation Clubs offers an exciting new take on vacation membership, tailored-made for today’s savvy travelers. The points-based vacation product launched in June 2014. In a brief period of time, staySky Vacation Clubs has gained momentum, with a fast-growing membership and... - March 25, 2015 - staySky Vacation Club
The Caribbean Court Boutique Hotel Recognized as One of Fido's Favorites in 2015
BringFido.com Award Honors The Caribbean Court Boutique Hotel in Vero Beach Florida as a Top Rated Pet Friendly Property in the United States. - March 22, 2015 - The Caribbean Court Boutique Hotel
New staySky® Vacation Clubs Captures a Top Honor at 2015 Perspective Magazine Awards
staySky® Vacation Clubs was named the global timeshare industry’s Best Newcomer at the 2015 Perspective Magazine Awards celebration, Feb. 17, at 2015 GNEX Conference in San Diego, Calif. Judges had high praise for this program that reinvents the vacation membership model with a fresh take... - March 19, 2015 - staySky Vacation Club
Vissai Saigon Hotel Launched Mobile Booking Engine
Vissai Saigon Hotel has launched a mobile booking engine on its website and offered better rates for mobile users on the go. This is in an effort to catch up with technological trends developed at a fast pace. With this approach, the hotel management hopes to meet more demands and increase more... - March 19, 2015 - Vissai Saigon Hotel
The Discovery Group's Deluxe Resort in Palawan Offers Post Valentine Deal
Have a fancy post Valentine getaway to the enchanting Coron Island with Club Paradise Palawan’s exclusive romantic deal. - March 18, 2015 - The Discovery Leisure Company, Inc.
Greenville Crowne Plaza Ranks #1 in the United States for Overall Guest Experience
According to the metric of Overall Guest Experience of 224 Crowne Plaza hotels, Crowne Plaza Greenville ranks number one. - March 18, 2015 - Crowne Plaza Greenville
Villa Maly Launches 4 Day Lao New Year Festivities Package
Villa Maly boutique hotel in Luang Prabang is greeting Lao New Year with a special offer to invite all travelers to join the country's most anticipated holiday. - March 18, 2015 - Villa Maly Boutique Hotel, Luang Prabang