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Thailand - X2 Samui Officially Opens Its Doors
X2 Resorts (pronounced “Cross To”), Thailand’s first chain of designer resorts, is ready to unveil the latest X2 Resort at Koh Samui on the 15th June 2008. - June 12, 2008 - Astudo Hotel & Resort Group
Daphne Yuan Appointed Resort Manager of X2 Kui Buri & Le Bayburi
Astudo Hotel & Resort Management has appointed Daphne Yuan as the Resort Manager of X2 Kui Buri and Le Bayburi De Pran. Daphne, a Singaporean native, graduated from Curtin University - Australia in Commerce, majoring in Tourism and Marketing. Over 8 years of international hotel experience,... - June 11, 2008 - Astudo Hotel & Resort Group
Heritage Hotels Announces Summer Specials for Kenya Luxury Camps
Heritage Hotels, proprietors of top Kenya luxury camps, announces very attractive pricing on their popular flying safaris for the summer months including Samburu Intrepids and Mara Intrepids Kenya luxury camps. - June 07, 2008 - Heritage Hotels
Golden Tulip Signs LOI to Operate a Golden Tulip Hotel in Oegstgeest, the Netherlands
Golden Tulip Hospitality Group and Reco Productions initiate the development project through the signing of a letter of intent for the first Golden Tulip in Oegstgeest located next to Corpus ‘a journey through the human body.’ - May 25, 2008 - Golden Tulip Hospitality Group
Fighting the Economy - the Newport Marriott Hotel in Rhode Island Rewards Customers for Driving by Paying for Their Gas
The Rhode Island Newport Marriott Hotel offers customers $20’s in gas per night for every night that they stay between now and September, 2008. - May 24, 2008 - Newport Marriott Hotel, RI
Chris Distefano Joins Magna Hotel Group as Director of Capital Projects
Chris Distefano has joined Magna Hotel Group as Director of Capital Projects. Chris brings over 8 years of hospitality experience as well as 12 years of construction managment. He was previously the Regional Director of Engineering for Grand Heritage Hotels International and was the driving force behind their green hospitality efforts. - May 20, 2008 - Magna Hospitality
Travelrobe Says Gatwick Airport Parking is a Necessity to Travelers
Because of its geographical location parking at Gatwick Airport is a necessity and a convenience to travelers departing from Gatwick Airport - May 17, 2008 - Travelrobe
Garh Jaisal Hotel in Jaisalmer, Rajasthan, India Celebrates with Summer Maharaja Special
Garh Jaisal special guests will enjoy the Maharaja room in 2008 at a 50% discount. - May 15, 2008 - Garh Jaisal Hotel
Medical Tourism Conference – September 9 Through 12th – San Francisco, California USA
Some of the largest international insurance companies have already registered to attend the medical tourism conference specifically for the purpose of finding international clinics and hospitals to send patients to. - May 15, 2008 - Medical Tourism Association™
Medical Tourism Conference Announces Special Keynote Speaker
The Keynote Speaker for the Medical Tourism Association’s annual conference in San Francisco, September 9 through 12th has been announced. The speaker will be Alex Piper, a former buyer of healthcare for Chrysler (formerly DaimlerChrysler). Mr. Piper is very passionate about Medical Tourism and promotes it is a potential solution for the US healthcare crisis. - May 14, 2008 - Medical Tourism Association™
Downtown Dover Durham Days Inn Among Top Five Nationwide Nominees for Days Inn's 2008 Property of the Year
A small, Days Inn franchise property located in Dover, New Hampshire, is among the top 5 finalists for Days Inn 2008 Property of the Year. - May 07, 2008 - Downtown Dover Durham Days Inn
Travelrobe Urges Customers to Use Heathrow Airport Parking Despite T5’s Setback
The disenchanted opening of Heathrow's new Terminal still has customers furious over flight cancellations, luggage chaos and the long queues that were endured for several weeks - May 01, 2008 - Travelrobe
Sun, Ski and Sand for the Ultimate Summer Vacation
Chile's new Tierra Atacama Hotel offers sublime creature comforts, coupled with opportunities for rugged daytime adventure and is now offering a two centre option to Ski Portillo, offering sun, ski and sand for the ultimate summer adventure holiday. - April 26, 2008 - Tierra Atacama
Barbados Recommended as Best Caribbean Destination 2008 by Travelrobe
Tourists from all over the world and probably most from the UK has visited the tiny Caribbean island of Barbados, and the British Travel Group Travelrobe is now recommending it as one of the best Caribbean Destinations for 2008. - April 23, 2008 - Travelrobe
Medical Tourism Association Announces World's Largest Medical Tourism Convention in San Francisco, CA USA - September 9-12, 2008
Medical Tourism Association Announces the World's Largest Medical Tourism Convention in San Francisco, CA USA - September 9-12, 2008 with up to 1000 attendees and sponsored by over 5 Governments and with over 40 exhibitors. - April 17, 2008 - Medical Tourism Association™
Explore Vienna@Night
The Ring, Vienna's Casual Luxury Hotel has launched a one-of-a-kind 'Explore Vienna at Night Package’ for party-minded guests. Festivities get started with a 'pre-in-room party' at the hotel. Guests can request a stylist and/or fashion designer to assure that they step out in style. The... - April 16, 2008 - The Ring Hotel
Travelrobe Launches Its UK Airport Parking Site
The British Travel group Travelrobe announced the launch of its new airport parking site in the UK. - April 15, 2008 - Travelrobe
World Travel Awards 2008 – ARTEH® Hotel Nominees in Africa
The Countdown for the 2008 Edition has started. The First Awards go to Africa who will be Hosting the African Awards Ceremony scheduled for the 12th of May 2008 in Durban, South Africa. - March 29, 2008 - ARTEH - Hotels and Resorts
Blantyre Named to 2008 Awards for Excellence by Condé Nast Johansens Luxury Travel Guide
Blantyre, Relais & Châteaux and Mobil 5-Star property nestled on 117 acres in the Berkshire Hills equidistant between Boston and New York has received the prestigious 2008 award of “Most Excellent Country House Hotel” from Condé Nast Johansens, the international luxury... - March 26, 2008 - Blantyre
Blantyre to Join Virtuoso; Exclusive Relais & Chateux Property Becomes Part of Leading Luxury Travel Network
Virtuoso, the world’s leading network on luxury travel has chosen Blantyre, a Mobil 5-Star Property and America’s First Country House Hotel, to become an exclusive property within the travel network. This 117 acre estate nestled in the Berkshires is equidistant between Boston and New... - March 26, 2008 - Blantyre
Arik Kislin Joins Be’er Hagolah Institutes’ Board of Directors
Be’er Hagolah Institutes announced today that Arik Kislin, a New York-based entrepreneur and real estate developer, has joined its Board of Directors. - March 25, 2008 - Linx Industries
Coveted Phuket 2008 Gekko Awards Announced at Glittering Ceremony
Leading Asian hospitality firm announces winners of the Phuket Thailand 2008 Gekko Tourism Awards. - March 13, 2008 - C9 Hotelworks
Medical Tourism Association President, Jonathan Edelheit, Featured as a Visionary in US Healthcare
The Medical Tourism Association's President, Jonathan Edelheit, has been featured as a visionary in US Healthcare for Medical Tourism in the February edition of Managed Healthcare Executive Magazine. The Magazine is distributed to 40,000 US healthcare executive leaders. Mr. Edelheit has been a... - February 21, 2008 - Medical Tourism Association™
Hot New Club in an Old Ritz Charm
New Life May Give The Ritz Historic Inn the Transfusion It Really Needs - February 18, 2008 - Historic Ritz Massage
Free Wi-Fi High-Speed Internet Access at Rosedale on the Park
Rosedale on the Park is pleased to provide free Wi-Fi high-speed broadband service. The Wi-Fi technology offers guests a stable and reliable access to Internet without wire limitation. The Wi-Fi hotspots can be found at the Hotel Lobby, the Executive Floors and the two Restaurants. Guests can enjoy the service at these designated areas free of charge. - February 15, 2008 - Rosedale Hotel Group
Medical Tourism Association Releases Medical Tourism Video Interviews
The Medical Tourism Association today launched a new part of its website at medicaltravelauthority.com where it will produce and publish video interviews from leaders from around the world in the area of Medical Tourism People from around the world can start to watch the experts in Medical Tourism... - February 08, 2008 - Medical Tourism Association™
Dare to do be Different - 10 Spicy Romantic Valentine's Day Ideas
Struggling to find the perfect gift or getaway for your loved one? Make this Valentine's Day unique, spicy and fun with the Terra Cotta Inn Clothing Optional Resort and Spa's ten romantic suggestions. - February 07, 2008 - The Terra Cotta Inn Clothing Optional Resort and Spa
Fighters to Compete for Chance at Stardom with King of the Cage’s All Wisconsin Fight Quest
State Amateur Fighters to Compete for Chance at Stardom with King of the Cage’s All Wisconsin Fight Quest on March 15. - January 24, 2008 - Lake of The Torches Resort Casino
TripAdvisor® Elects Hotel Pulitzer in Barcelona as One of the Best Hotels 2008 in the Top 25 Destinations
Avantgarde & Epoque Hotels announces the insertion for the second time of Hotel Pulitzer by The TripAdvisor® Travelers' Choice™ award winners for 2008 - January 18, 2008 - Epoque Hotels
Medical Tourism Association Launches a Preview of the Medical Tourism Documentary "Angles Overseas"
The Medical Tourism Association Launches a Preview of the Medical Tourism Documentary "Angles Overseas." People can watch the preview of the documentary on the Medical Tourism Association's website. - January 17, 2008 - Medical Tourism Association™
Former Green Bay Packer Running Back Herbert "Whisper" Goodman to Fight Undefeated Tony Bonello in KOTC: Sub Zero.
In an exciting turn of events, King of the Cage and Lake of the Torches Resort Casino announce that former Green Bay Packer running back Herbert "Whisper" Goodman will fight undefeated Tony Bonello in tomorrow’s KOTC: Sub Zero main event. Michael J. Broderick, Director of Marketing... - January 13, 2008 - Lake of The Torches Resort Casino
Medical Tourism Association to Launch TV News Feeds
In January 2008, the Medical Tourism Association will launch a media/TV news feed on its website. These news feeds will bring you video interviews of the leaders in medical travel worldwide and will also feature information on trends within the medical tourism and health tourism industry. These... - January 12, 2008 - Medical Tourism Association™
Staden Grange Hotel Announces the Launch of Its New Website – a Wonderful Way to Unwind
Staden Grange Hotel is the perfect blend of the traditional and modern living style. The website aims at bringing forward a wonderful holiday option away from the pressures of city life. A great way to unwind in the midst of nature with the best that modern technology can offer in terms of comfort and luxury. It provides all relevant details regarding the type and availability of rooms and the pricing. - January 12, 2008 - Staden Grange Country House Hotel
Medical Tourism Association to Launch Patient Financing in Spring 2008
Medical Tourism Association to Launch Patient Financing up to $20,000 for international surgeries in Spring 2008. - January 11, 2008 - Medical Tourism Association™
Medical Tourism Magazine
The First Edition of the Medical Tourism Magazine published by the Medical Tourism Association launched in December 2007. - January 09, 2008 - Medical Tourism Association™
Uncover a Gem When the Ocean Pearl Spa Opens February 2008 at the Sheraton Carlsbad Resort & Spa
Resort-style treatments are inspired by the natural, restorative powers of the sea. - December 21, 2007 - Sheraton Carlsbad Resort
Accommodation, South of France
A description of accommodation and services at South of France Hotel le Domaine aux Quat'Saisons. - December 17, 2007 - South of France Hotel
King of the Cage and Lake of the Torches Announce Sub Zero
King of the Cage and Lake of the Torches Resort Casino Announce Main Events for Upcoming Event to be held in Lac du Flambeau, Wisconsin on Saturday, January 12th, 2008. - December 16, 2007 - Lake of The Torches Resort Casino
Golden Tulip New Websites Go Live
Golden Tulip Hospitality launches brand new global website for developers and investors and revamps current consumer website. - December 13, 2007 - Golden Tulip Hospitality Group
Shop 'til You Drop - Special Vacation Package this December and January at Popular Palm Springs, CA Clothing Optional Resort
Thanksgiving has come and flown by. Now is the hectic time of the year, where you venture forth to find the perfect gifts for your loved ones. One resort has a fun solution to combat the stresses created by the holiday shopping. The Terra Cotta Inn Clothing Optional Resort and Spa recommends you pamper yourself by nude sunbathing in the warm Palm Springs sunshine during the day and shop 'til you drop in the evenings, all at their special holiday vacation packages rates. - December 06, 2007 - The Terra Cotta Inn Clothing Optional Resort and Spa
Alta Vista de Boracay Launches Online Reservation System with Better Rates and Instant Confirmation
Alta Vista de Boracay in Boracay, Philippines delivers reservations direct from their website with the addition of a booking system that offers competitive rates, instant confirmation, and more. - November 30, 2007 - DirectWithHotels
Instantly Confirmed Reservations with Low Rates Now Available at Big Windmill Motor Lodge Website
The Big Windmill Motor Lodge in Coffs Harbour, Australia is now empowered to deliver online reservations with instant confirmations, low rates, and more with its website’s new booking system. - November 23, 2007 - DirectWithHotels
Golden Tulip Awards Best Hotels of the Year 2008
Golden Tulip Hotels, Inns & Resorts is proud to announce the 2008 Golden Tulips and Tulip Inns of the year for the following regions: • Benelux: Golden Tulip Tjaarda Oranjewoud and Tulip Inn Amsterdam Art • Mediterranean: Golden Tulip Electra Palace - Athens • France &... - November 21, 2007 - Golden Tulip Hospitality Group
All BLOCK Guests Receive 'Magic' Hangover Shield
THE BLOCK has formed a partnership with ALM Beverage LLC to provide all BLOCK guests with complimentary cans of Airmed’s Magic Hangover Shield™ to help avoid the inconvenience of hangovers the next morning. "Snowboarders like to drink, but they also need to get up early to hit the... - November 17, 2007 - The Block Hotels
Medical Tourism Association Launches its Worldwide “Medical Tourism Magazine”
The Medical Tourism Association, the first non-profit trade association representing Global Healthcare Providers in the Medical Tourism Industry has launched the first worldwide Medical Tourism Magazine. Medical Tourism, the growing industry of patients traveling overseas for medical treatment,... - November 16, 2007 - Medical Tourism Association™
Golden Tulip Accra: 'Best Business Hotel in West Africa'
Golden Tulip Accra was awarded the prestigious title of ‘Best Business Hotel’ in the Akwaaba Exhibition of the Hospitality Industry in Nigeria - November 16, 2007 - Golden Tulip Hospitality Group
Medical Tourism Association Holds World's First Medical Tourism Membership Meeting & Forum
The Medical Tourism Association will hold its first membership meeting which will be open to the general public December 3rd at 8:30 am in Washington DC. Medical Tourism otherwise known as Health Tourism or Medical Travel is where Americans travel overseas to foreign countries to receive world class medical treatment at almost 90% less than in the United States. Over 500,000 Americans traveled overseas in 2006, and it is expected in 2008 that several million Americans will travel overseas. - November 16, 2007 - Medical Tourism Association™
Snowboarder Hotel Holds Boot Camp in Big Bear Lake, CA December 3 - 15, 2007
THE BLOCK at Big Bear, The World's First Snowboarder Hotels is making final preparations for the first annual BLOCK Boot Camp in Big Bear Lake, CA - 10 days (December 5 - 15) of training and development for a career in snowboarder hospitality. All interested recruits must email a resume (include... - November 15, 2007 - The Block Hotels
Growing Your Hotel Portfolio
Conference for Southeast US Hoteliers presented by Key West Inns, Inc. January 21 -22, at the Sonesta Hotel in New Orleans - November 15, 2007 - Key West Inns, Inc.
Golden Tulip Adds Tulip Inn Maastricht Aachen Airport to Its Portfolio in the Netherlands
Golden Tulip is proud to announce its latest addition to its Dutch hotel portfolio in Maastricht. The Tulip Inn Maastricht Aachen Airport previously operated by Accor, switched franchisors on November 1st and continues to be managed by Hendrik Jaakke. Tulip Inn Maastricht Aachen Airport is ideally... - November 15, 2007 - Golden Tulip Hospitality Group