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Stepping Up for a Good Cause, 1,336 Times at the Swissôtel Vertical Marathon
On 16 November 2008, 1,500 people will climb 1,336 steps up 73 storeys to the pinnacle of Swissôtel The Stamford at the Swissôtel Vertical Marathon, all for a good cause. This signature sports event aims to raise S$35,000 for the Spastic Children’s Association of Singapore through its corporate charity race. - November 13, 2008 - Swissôtel Hotels & Resorts
No.11 London Couture Hotel and Private Club Transformed by Internationally Acclaimed Designer and Property Developer, Paul Davies
With his reputation for creative integrity, innovation and attention to detail, the interior design and property entrepreneur Paul Davies has established himself as the true leader of London’s luxury home and hotel living market. Catering to the most discerning clients from around the globe,... - November 12, 2008 - 11 cadogan
The First Two Leading Spas of the World in Turkey: Amrita Spa & Wellness at Swissôtel the Bosphorus, Istanbul and Swissôtel Grand Efes, Izmir
Swissôtel Hotels & Resorts has opened two new splendid Amrita Spa & Wellness Centers at Swissôtel The Bosphorus, Istanbul and Swissôtel Grand Efes, Izmir, both considered oases of tranquillity and relaxation and honoured with membership in “Leading Spas of the World.” - November 12, 2008 - Swissôtel Hotels & Resorts
The Residences at Biltmore: The First All Suite Hotel in Asheville Featuring Two & Three Bedroom Suites
The Residences at Biltmore opens a new building with two and three bedroom suites. These suites allow for true privacy while traveling and come with the finest appointments as well as concierge services. - November 10, 2008 - The Residences at Biltmore
The Cellars Restaurant and Bar Launches New Menu Choices
The Cellars Restaurant & Bar, set within the prestigious five-star Landmark London in fashionable Marylebone, offers a stylish setting for drinks, lunch and dinner. The beautiful décor features oak wood panelling, leather armchairs, mahogany tables, original paintings and traditional... - November 07, 2008 - Landmark London Hotel
Birth Year Brings Holiday Cheer at Knoxville Hotel
New Quality Inn Merchants Drive, Knoxville, TN celebrates grand opening by honoring senior citizens during the holiday season and donating part of the proceeds to the O’Connor Senior Center. - November 06, 2008 - Quality Inn Merchants Dr
"Worx" and "The Ring" Hotel Vienna Honored with International Award for "Outstanding Website"
The Viennese Multimedia Agency "Worx" again received an international award. The American Web Marketing Association (WMA) recognized the website for the casual luxury hotel "The Ring" done by "Worx" with the WebAward 2008 "Outstanding Website - for outstanding achievement in website development." - November 06, 2008 - The Ring
Launch of Exclusive Maldives Travel Portal www.MaldivesHotels.com
Canopus Maldives, an inbound tour operator based in the Maldives has launched their exclusive Travel portal under the name Maldives Hotels. They offer you information about Maldives, wide range of holidays including family holidays, honeymoon holidays, spa holidays, diving holidays, surfing holidays, and even for Corporate Seminars and Incentives. Discover offers from budgeted to luxurious to all inclusive special holiday deals from Resorts, Hotels and Cruise Boats in Maldives. - November 05, 2008 - Canopus Maldives
Holiday Inn Melaka Help Clean Up the World
Despite the stormy weather, colleagues of Holiday Inn Melaka rolled up their corporate sleeves and took action to protect and improve the environment for future generations by participating in the global environmental campaign, Clean Up the World. A total of 55 volunteers from Holiday Inn Melaka... - November 03, 2008 - Holiday Inn Melaka
aloft Denver International Airport Management Duo, Ralph Bobian and Rhonda Watkins, Recruited by Stonebridge Companies
Ralph Bobian and Rhonda Watkins join the hip, sassy new aloft brand is entering the Denver scene this fall. Denver-based Stonebridge Companies has partnered with Starwood Hotels and Resorts Worldwide to bring this $25 million hotel to the metro area. - November 01, 2008 - Stonebridge Companies
Medical Tourism Conference Features Largest Exhibit Hall
The 2nd World Medical Tourism & Global Health Congress which takes place October 26th – 28th, 2009 in Los Angeles California will feature the largest medical tourism and health tourism exhibition hall in the industry. Top International Hospitals, Clinics, Medical Tourism Facilitators,... - October 31, 2008 - Medical Tourism Association™
New Breakfast at Menu Introduced at the Winter Garden Restaurant at Landmark London Hotel
For those looking for an indulgent start to their day, the five-star Landmark London Hotel in fashionable Marylebone is now taking reservations for breakfast. The Landmark is one of the finest Grande Dames amongst London’s most prestigious hotels. To ensure that guest can truly indulge... - October 31, 2008 - Landmark London Hotel
A Spirited Halloween at Dring’s Bar, Vienna
Dring’s Bar, Vienna’s hottest nightspot, invites the spirited and spooky to celebrate Halloween night in casual style. Dring’s Bar celebrates Halloween with specialty drinks, pumpkins galor and a party ambiance. - October 30, 2008 - The Ring
Mandarin Oriental, Hong Kong Inspires Range of Hermès Chinaware
Mandarin Oriental, Hong Kong announces that the legendary luxury hotel has been the inspiration for a new range of tableware by Hermès. Called Les Poèmes du Mandarin this 18-piece china collection will be used in the hotel’s exclusive Krug Room restaurant from 20 October 2008 and will be available for sale internationally in early 2009. - October 29, 2008 - Mandarin Oriental, Hong Kong
Time Square Suites – Vancouver’s Hybrid Hotel Offers Live/Work Lifestyle
Hotels and small business travellers can help each other in a time of financial cutbacks. - October 29, 2008 - Times Square Suites Hotel
Watcharewee Thepprapak Appointed as Group Personnel Manager at Astudo Hotel & Resort Management
Astudo Hotel & Resort Management announces the appointment of the Watcharewee Thepprapak as Group Personnel Manager at Astudo Hotel & Resort Management in Thailand. - October 29, 2008 - Astudo Hotel & Resort Group
Thanakorn Danthong Appointed as Resort Manager of Away Tusita Chumphon
Astudo Hotel & Resort Management announces the appointment of the Thanakorn Danthong as Resort Manager for Away Tusita Chumphon in Thailand. - October 29, 2008 - Astudo Hotel & Resort Group
Tee Chansorn Appointed as Resort Manager of X2 Kui Buri
Astudo Hotel & Resort Management announces the appointment of Tee Chansorn as Resort Manager for X2 Resort Kui Buri in Thailand. - October 29, 2008 - Astudo Hotel & Resort Group
X2 Samui Offers Freedom Package and Spirit Package
X2 Samui, the latest in a series of new developments of the stunning X2 Resort properties resort in Thailand, offers 2 incredible packages for enjoying your holiday. - October 29, 2008 - Astudo Hotel & Resort Group
Astudo Growing Hotel Management Business
Astudo Hotel and Resorts Management Company, originally founded to manage their own X2 and Away resorts in Kui Buri, Samui and Koh Kood, has seen substantial growth in the hotel and resorts management business. - October 29, 2008 - Astudo Hotel & Resort Group
Prestigious World Travel Awards for Swissôtel Berlin and Swissôtel Krasnye Holmy, Moscow
Two deluxe hotels of Swissôtel Hotels & Resorts were singled out by this year’s World Travel Awards in Europe: The Swissôtel Berlin as “Germany’s Leading Business Hotel” and Swissôtel Krasney Holmy for the second year in a row as “Russia’s Leading hotel.” The awards ceremony was held in the city of Poprad in Slovakia by the World Travel Association (WTA). - October 27, 2008 - Swissôtel Hotels & Resorts
Medical Tourism Association's 1st Annual Congress Was a Huge Success with Over 850 Attendees
Medical Tourism Association's 1st Annual Congress was a huge success with over 850 attendees. Attendees from over 45 countries came to the world's largest medical tourism conference in San Francisco, California, September 9-12th, 2008. Over 53 exhibitors showcased their high quality of healthcare and services. - October 26, 2008 - Medical Tourism Association™
X2 Resort Samui Becomes Member of Design Hotels
X2 Resort Samui, Thailand’s first chain of design hotels, has become member of Design Hotels, the German-based marketing and sales company for independent luxury design hotels. - October 26, 2008 - Astudo Hotel & Resort Group
Luxury Moscow Apartments Offer Affordable Alternative to Expensive Hotels
Business travelers and tourists are now able to benefit from comfortable and luxurious apartments right in the heart of Moscow. Rather than an impersonal hotel, these apartments offer full-service accommodations in addition to all of the conveniences of home. - October 22, 2008 - Rent Moscow Apartments
A Palm Springs Clothing Optional Getaway is More Affordable Than You Imagine
As the economy slides closer towards a recession, people are looking for better values with their vacation dollars. One of the best travel deals around is a clothing optional vacation in sunny Palm Springs, California. - October 19, 2008 - The Terra Cotta Inn Clothing Optional Resort and Spa
The Artist Jay Lonewolf Unveils His New Provocative Work "Wall Street Totem" at the Mario Flores Gallery October 31
The artist Jay Lonewolf unveils his new work , the provocative ”Wall Street Totem” at the Mario Flores Gallery, Miami , Florida on October 31, 2008, 6pm-11pm. His recently completed new series of works depicts the current US economic crisis. The gifted artist suffers from rod... - October 18, 2008 - Jay Lonewolf
Retailers, Residential Cleaners, Commercial Cleaners and the Press All Have Positive Comments About Bio-Enviro All Natural Cleaner
Cleaning Services / Janitorial Supply Applaud Bio-Enviro. The cleaning industry comments about Bio-Enviro All Natural Cleaner. - October 17, 2008 - Home Enviro Health Specialists
Swissôtel Berlin: Restaurant 44's New Herb Garden, High Above the Rooftops of the Ku’damm
September marked a new and fragrant beginning for the Swissôtel Berlin. Exotic herbs such as tropical sage, African lemon savoury, Ecuadorian lilac chilli, Peruvian hot pepper, Persian mint and thyme-leaved savoury are among some of the 35 exquisite herbs and spices reaching towards the sky on Restaurant 44's roof terrace herb garden at the Swissôtel Berlin. - October 16, 2008 - Swissôtel Hotels & Resorts
Introducing Majestic Spa Essential Moments
A new 5-star Spa opens in Barcelona. - October 15, 2008 - Epoque Hotels
Machaca Hill Sets a New Standard for Luxury and Adventure in Belize - Unsurpassed Levels of Luxury, Service and Excursions Part of New All-Inclusive Offerings
Unsurpassed levels of luxury, service and excursions part of new all-inclusive luxury rainforest lodge offerings at Machaca Hill in Belize. - October 11, 2008 - Machaca Hill Rainforest Canopy Lodge
Single, But Not Solo - At Coconut Bay Resort, St. Lucia, Families Enjoy Water Park, Paintball and Island Activities
Recently voted by TripAdvisor® as one of the top three best Caribbean hotels for families, Coconut Bay Beach Resort is ideal for solo parents traveling with kids. “We are seeing a growing trend with not only single parent families, but also parents who travel alone with the kids because a... - October 11, 2008 - Coconut Bay Resort & Spa
An Adrenalin-Charged F1 Weekend at Swissôtel the Stamford, Singapore
It was an exhilarating F1 weekend at Swissôtel The Stamford, which was in the thick of the action at Singapore’s inaugural 2008 FORMULA 1™ SingTel Singapore Grand Prix from 26 to 28 September 2008. Towering at 226 metres and 72 storeys high, Singapore’s tallest trackside hotel served no less than 30,000 outside catering meals, 15,000 in-house guests and gave away some 7,500 commemorative F1 amenities over the three days. - October 11, 2008 - Swissôtel Hotels & Resorts
Five Lakes Hotel, Golf Resort and Spa Launches London Countryside Christmas Celebrations
Set in 320 acres of Essex countryside, Five Lakes Hotel, Golf, Country Club and Spa announced its 2008 Festive Christmas celebrations and party packages. Party planners and family gatherings can choose from a range of creative dining and residential offerings. Christmas events and festivities at... - October 10, 2008 - AB Hotels UK
Palm Springs Clothing Optional Resort Owner's Top Ten Nude Sunbathing Beauty Secrets
In these stressful times, couples are looking for new and fun ways to put a romantic kick back into their love lives during vacations. Staying at nudist resorts is the best way to spark the romance and to remind yourselves as to why you initially fell in love with each other. - October 07, 2008 - The Terra Cotta Inn Clothing Optional Resort and Spa
EuroInn at Dos Lagos Approved by City of Corona: High-Tech Hotel Redefines Business Travel
Today EuroInns celebrates the approval of their inaugural property in Corona, California. The hotel, built on the lakes of the award winning mixed-use Dos Lagos community, will open doors by the end of 2009. The four-story, 133-room EuroInn will feature private, luxurious accommodations enhanced... - October 04, 2008 - EuroInns, Inc
Whipped Into Shape in a Weekend - Saturday Boot Camp
Vita Vie Retreat, formerly known as Bella Vita Retreat, devises an all new wellness boot camp for local Floridians and visitors alike. Whipping people into shape, the retreat is now offering a Saturday Boot Camp aimed at sculpting and toning bodies as well as complete relaxation. - October 03, 2008 - Vita Vie Retreat
The Spa at Stage Neck Now Serving Area Residents and Visitors with Bonus Access to the Inn’s Indoor Pool, Jacuzzi and Sauna
Stage Neck Inn is opening its new full-service day spa, The Spa at Stage Neck, to York residents and area visitors. As an added bonus, spa patrons may utilize the Inn’s indoor pool, Jacuzzi, sauna and locker rooms before or after their spa treatment. The Spa at Stage Neck is a joint venture between Stage Neck Inn and Genesis Day Spa, Ogunquit. Spa services range from nail treatments to innovative body wraps and thermal therapies. Complete spa services menus: http://www.TheSpaatStageNeck.com. - October 03, 2008 - Stage Neck Inn
Eco Friendly & Fabulously Fit - Whole Health Retreat
Vita Vie Retreat, formerly known as Bella Vita Retreat, takes their highly successful weight loss boot camp to a new level for a week of holistic health, raw food cooking lessons, fitness, weight loss and eco friendly education. Known for being a no-nonsense “get your butt in shape retreat”, Vita Vie Retreat aims to educate people on eco friendly practices, holistic health care and nutrition as well as stress management and complete rejuvenation. - October 02, 2008 - Vita Vie Retreat
Luxury Banqueting Venue Opens at The Landmark London Hotel
The Landmark’s Grand Ballroom is an ideal venue for formal dinners and weddings, charity events and exceptional receptions. Superb service, stunning table settings and Chef Klaner’s impressive cuisine combine seamlessly to assure every event is distinctive and memorable. - October 02, 2008 - Landmark London Hotel
Baga Beach Clean-Up - World Tourism Day
Baia Do Sol celebrated World Tourism Day on 27 September 2008 by organising a clean up of Baga Beach (Goa, India) - September 29, 2008 - Baia Do Sol
Elegance and Grace Return to The Inn at Rio Rancho
The newly restored Inn at Rio Rancho hosts a hors d'oeuvre and food-pairing seminar and tasting featuring Aha Toro tequila. The event takes place during Albuquerque’s famed International Balloon Fiesta. - September 28, 2008 - Inn at Rio Rancho
Environmentally-Aware Tourism: Segway Personal Transporters at Swissôtel Le Plaza Basel
Environmentally-sound mobility and tourism are the focus of an innovative project by Swissôtel Le Plaza Basel in collaboration with Basel Tourism. Guests now have the opportunity to join guided tours on two-wheeled Segway Personal Transporters (PTs), the first, self-balancing electric vehicles ever developed. - September 27, 2008 - Swissôtel Hotels & Resorts
Astudo Hotel & Resort Management Appointed Jonathan Paul Snow as Resort Manager at X2 Samui
Jonathan Paul Snow, a New Zealand national, has been appointed by Astudo Hotel & Resort Management as Resort Manager at X2 Resorts Samui, Thailand. - September 25, 2008 - Astudo Hotel & Resort Group
Jay Lonewolf at the Mario Flores Gallery in North Miami, Sep 26, 2008
The work of artist Jay Lonewolf will open the Mario Flores Gallery, September 26, 2008. A brilliant artist - Jay Lonewolf's one-man show will showcase wide-ranging, vivid and imaginative display of dramatic colors and words. - September 24, 2008 - Jay Lonewolf
Colourful Fall Rates@The Ring Hotel Vienna
The Ring Hotel launches a special rate offer for visitors to Vienna. Colourful Fall Rates are now available for booking. Visitors to Vienna find the city buzzing and colourful during autumn. In the Fall season, travellers can explore the new fashion collections in the many stores and boutiques as... - September 24, 2008 - The Ring
Murders, Mysteries, Rituals and Spirits at Historic Hotels of the Rockies
Bewitching celebrations and murder mysteries at Historic Hotels of the Rockies. - September 20, 2008 - Historic Hotels of the Rockies
CasaMagna Marriott Puerto Vallarta Resort & Spa Completes $1.2 Million Renovation of Its Banquet & Meeting Facilities
The CasaMagna Marriott Puerto Vallarta Resort and Spa's banquet and meeting facilities recently completed a $1.2 million renovation which includes new carpet, woodwork and upholstery, as well as installation of new lighting and a state-of-the-art audio system. The resort is currently undergoing a... - September 20, 2008 - CasaMagna Marriott Puerto Vallarta Resort and Spa
More Kids Growing Up Green: Baby Sea Turtles Rescued at CasaMagna Marriott Puerto Vallarta
Today’s youths are showing a deeper interest in the environment, recycling, and eco-friendly living. That’s just one of the many reasons why CasaMagna Marriott Puerto Vallarta Resort invites families to take part in a unique educational, and eco-friendly vacation experience through its... - September 20, 2008 - CasaMagna Marriott Puerto Vallarta Resort and Spa
Appoinment of Christoph Voegeli as General Manager of Holiday Inn Melaka, Malaysia
Holiday Inn Melaka, the newest, freshest and trendiest hotel in Melaka, Malaysia is proud to announce the arrival of Christoph Voegeli as General Manager - September 19, 2008 - Holiday Inn Melaka
Hilton Hotels Corporation Names Daniel Hughes Senior Vice President - Mexico, The Caribbean and Latin America
Hilton Appoints 20-Year Company Veteran to SVP Position. - September 15, 2008 - Hilton Hotels