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Rock Hall Luxe Lodging Invites 10,000 Aspiring “Social Media Mixologists” to the Ultimate Happy Hour Weekend
Rock Hall Luxe Lodging, a resort-style property bed and breakfast located in Colebrook, Connecticut in the Litchfield Hills/Southern Berkshires, has created an exclusive weekend package combining relaxation, mixology, and more for those who “LIKE” Rock Hall Luxe on Facebook. Says... - January 08, 2012 - Rock Hall Luxe Lodging
Team Saxo Bank Kicks Off the Season at Gran Canaria
The first Team Saxo Bank training camp of the year is just about to kick off. - January 07, 2012 - Anfi Group
Rimondi Grand Hotel Will Open Its Door for Luxury Travelling in Crete
The Rimondi Grand Resort & Spa is opening a new luxury all-suite hotel in June of 2012. The hotel is located just off the north coast of Crete between Rethymno and Panormo and offers a new hotel concept. Rimondi Grand Resort & Spa is opening a new beach hotel in Crete. They already have... - January 05, 2012 - Rimondi Grand Resort & Spa
A Harmony Set in Stone at Le Meridien St Julians Hotel and Spa
Le Meridien St Julians Hotel & Spa is starting the New Year with the Launch of stunning contemporary sculptures, carved with Gozitan limestone by Joe Xuereb. The permanent exhibition in the hotel lobby will enhance both the decor and local talents. - January 05, 2012 - Le Meridien St Julians Hotel & Spa
Huber's Inn Port Townsend Washington Announces Social Media Site to Loyal Customers and Future Customers
Leticia Huber owner of Huber's Inn Port Townsend Washington has finally stepped into the now by adding Social Media to their ways of staying connected with the clients and customers they have gained over the years of Outstanding Award Winning Accommodations at Huber's Inn Port Townsend. - January 04, 2012 - Huber's Inn Port Townsend Washington
Great Hotels of the World Increases the Number of Members to Its Alliance
Hotel sales and marketing alliance announces new members in Egypt, Greece, Italy, Czech Republic and Slovenia. - January 03, 2012 - Great Hotels of the World
StarCity Saigon Shares Christmas with Sunlight Orphanage
StarCity Saigon Hotel shared the true meaning of Christmas by opening its doors to underprivileged children for a luxurious treat on Christmas Day, December 25th. In cooperation with Sunlight Orphanage, StarCity Saigon organized a remarkable activity by hosting 26 abandoned children, aged between... - December 31, 2011 - StarCity Saigon Hotel
Phuket.Net Real Estate Launches New French Website
Phuket based property agents, Phuket.Net Real Estate has last week announced the launch of their new French language website: Phuket.Net Immobilier “Phuket attracts many visitors from France and other French-speaking countries and we are thrilled to be able to offer our listings in their... - December 24, 2011 - DirectRooms.com
Celebrate the Festivities of Christmas and Raise a Toast to New Beginnings with Family and Friends at the Oberoi, Mumbai
Fenix, the all day dining, world cuisine restaurant, invites children for a festive Gingerbread cookie baking afternoon on December 23, 2011 from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m. - December 23, 2011 - Oberoi Hotels
One Hundred Sands, Ltd Accepts Exclusive Gaming License from Fiji Government
In a partnership designed to fuel tourism, job growth, and expand the Fiji brand, the Fijian government has decided to issue an exclusive gaming license to One Hundred Sands Limited. - December 22, 2011 - One Hundred Sands, LTD
Meritus Pelangi Beach Resort & Spa Organizes Cenang Beach Clean Up Day
Meritus Pelangi Beach Resort & Spa in its continuous effort to build awareness on environmental initiatives organized it’s first Beach Clean Up Drive at Cenang Beach. With the aim to protect and preserve Cenang Beach, the resort’s management team gathered a cadre of staff and... - December 22, 2011 - Meritus Pelangi Beach Resort & Spa, Langkawi
Longevity Wellness Resort Monchique Nominee for World's Leading Medical Wellness/ Spa 2011
Longevity Wellness Resort Monchique (Portugal) is a strong candidate to become The Best Medical/Wellness Spa In The World. The winner will be announced on January 11, 2012 at the Grand Final Gala Ceremony in Qatar. - December 22, 2011 - Longevity Wellness Resort Monchique
Ring in the New Year at The Cove of Lake Geneva’s "50’s Rock and Roll Sock Hop" Party
The Cove of Lake Geneva will be turning back the hands of time this New Year’s Eve at their ‘50’s Rock and Roll Sock Hop’ on December 31, 2011. The Party will begin at 7:00 pm and will last through 1:00 am. The ‘50’s Rock and Roll Sock Hop’ Party will... - December 17, 2011 - Geneva Hospitality
Tidal Homes Offers Luxurious Holiday Cottages in Northumberland
Luxurious Holiday cottages are being offered at reasonable price in Northumberland by Tidal Homes. - December 15, 2011 - Tidal Homes
DirectRooms.com – This New Year Attend the EarthTonz NYE Music Festival in Queenstown
DirectRooms.com now confirms that the EarthTonz NYE Music Festival will take place in Queenstown, in New Zealand’s South Island, from 30th December – 1st January 2012 at Gibbston Valley Station. - December 14, 2011 - DirectRooms.com
DirectRooms.com – KL Wedding Expo Displays New Collections in January 2012
January sees the return of the KL Wedding Expo to Kuala Lumpur. The show will be open to the public between 6th and 8th January 2012 and entrance is free. - December 14, 2011 - DirectRooms.com
DirectRooms.com – Teatro Alhambra Presents a New Production of Gracia Morales Play in January 2012
The Teatro Alhambra is staging a new production by Remiendo Teatro of "Un Horizonte Amarillo en Los Ojos" ("A Yellow Eyes Horizon") by Gracia Morales, from Friday 20th until Sunday 22nd January 2012. - December 13, 2011 - DirectRooms.com
DirectRooms.com – Newcastle Falcons Take on Padova in January 2012
This coming January will see rugby union fans in for a real treat as a glamour game hits England’s northeast. - December 11, 2011 - DirectRooms.com
DirectRooms.com – Australian Open Attracts Tennis Fans from Around the Globe This January 2012
The Australian Open is held annually in Melbourne Park and is the only tennis Grand Slam event to be hosted in the southern hemisphere each year. - December 11, 2011 - DirectRooms.com
DirectRooms.com – Morocco’s Marrakech Attracts Marathon Runners in New Year 2012
The Moroccan city of Marrakech will this January play host to one of the most exotic marathons in the distance running world, with thousands of runners, spectators and more set to arrive in the city. - December 11, 2011 - DirectRooms.com
DirectRooms.com – Top Irish Comedian Dara O'Briain Heads for Killarney in January 2012
Fans of stand-up comedy from all around Ireland are looking forward to seeing one of their funny man heroes this coming January as Dara O’Briain continues his nationwide tour. - December 10, 2011 - DirectRooms.com
DirectRooms.com – Dresden Plays Host to One of Germany's Biggest Tourism Trade Fairs
Dresden, the German city on the banks of the River Elbe, will this coming January host one of the country's largest tourism and travel industry events - the Chemnitz Travel Market 2012. - December 09, 2011 - DirectRooms.com
DirectRooms.com – Live Concert Celtic Connections Brings Music Lovers to Glasgow in January 2012
Online hotel booking website DirectRooms.com advises tourists and travellers to reserve hotel rooms well before arriving in Glasgow in the New Year to be sure of availability and value. - December 09, 2011 - DirectRooms.com
First Two Townhomes in Emerging Development Near Deer Valley Resort Now Complete
Duplex at new Deer Crest development sets tone for future green community. - December 09, 2011 - Resorts West
Indulgent Pizzas at Fenix, The Oberoi, Mumbai
Fenix, the all day dining, world cuisine restaurant, is now offering a gourmet selection of classic, thin-crust pizzas. - December 09, 2011 - Oberoi Hotels
DirectRooms.com – January 2012 Three Kings Festival Will Sees Tourists Flock to Cordoba
Cordoba in Andalusia is this coming January expected to welcome thousands of tourists and travellers to town for the prestigious Christian religious festival of Three Kings Day festival. The festival, known also as Epiphany, regularly sees worshippers travel long distances to be with friends and family for the celebrations. - December 09, 2011 - DirectRooms.com
DirectRooms.com – Attend Cologne Plays Host to Major Interior Design Trade Show in January 2012
The show will take place from January 16th to 22nd 2012 and with hundreds of visitors and exhibitors in town, online hotel room comparator DirectRooms.com is advising early booking of places to stay close to the event venue. - December 09, 2011 - DirectRooms.com
Grand Mercure Hongqiao Commemorates the 23rd World Aids Day with Red Ribbon Delicacy Packages
To raise awareness of HIV and help the suffering, on the 23rd World Aids Day, the Grand Mercure Hongqiao offered three special Red Ribbon delicacy packages from RMB58 which were available for guests to purchase from Dec 1 though Dec 7. - December 08, 2011 - Grand Mercure Hongqiao Shanghai
Kids Get a Glimpse of Scuba Diving Adventure with Presidente InterContinental Cozumel Resort’s “Bubblemakers” PADI Program
Scuba diving program for kids eight to nine years old provides kids with their first glimpse of the world’s second largest coral reef system. - December 08, 2011 - Presidente InterContinental Cozumel Resort & Spa
New Years Eve Special Offer at Longevity Wellness Resort Monchique, Algarve
Reserve by December 8th and benefit from Special Rates for all New Year´s Eve programmes, at Longevity Wellness Resort Monchique, Algarve – Portugal. - December 08, 2011 - Longevity Wellness Resort Monchique
Red Mangrove Galapagos and Ecuador Lodges Announces Contest for Five-Day Multi-Island Vacation for Two
Commemorating Ecuador’s Acquisition of the Galapagos Islands in 1832 - Sign Up for Red Mangrove's Travel Blog and be Entered into a 5 Day Trip Giveaway for Two. - December 05, 2011 - Red Mangrove Galapagos Lodges
Resorts West Invites Football Fans to a Super Bowl on the Slopes
Resorts West’s “Super Bowl on the Slopes” package includes accommodations at a Park City, Utay ski home or lodge condo, up to eight two-day lift tickets, and a catered Game Day party for up to eight people. All attendees must be over the age of 21. - December 02, 2011 - Resorts West
Santa and the Ice Princess Invite Families to Breakfast at The Woodlands Resort
Annual Breakfast with Santa Event Features Kids Activities - December 02, 2011 - The Woodlands Resort & Conference Center
Attitash & Wildcat Mountain Among First Google Street View Map Ski Areas in the East
Wildcat Mountain and Attitash Mountain Resort were recently included among hundreds of new imagery maps released in Google’s Street View collections. The New Hampshire resorts had allowed and coordinated with Google their visit to the mountains and assisted with their collecting 360-degree... - December 01, 2011 - Attitash Mountain Resort
Pacific Springs Resort Washington RV Park & Campground Remodeled
Pacific Springs RV Resort, a Washington RV Park and campground, is pleased to announce that it has been renovated to offer better accommodations and more advanced technology for valued guests. - December 01, 2011 - Pacific Springs RV Resort
Italian Fiesta with Chef Frederico Innocenti at Vetro, The Oberoi, Mumbai
Vetro, the Italian restaurant at The Oberoi, Mumbai, welcomes Tuscan native Chef Frederico Innocenti to present an Italian fiesta with traditional festive classics, until December 4, 2011. Master chef at the Grand Hotel, La Pace in Montecatini Terme, Chef Innocenti showcases festive specialties... - November 27, 2011 - Oberoi Hotels
Great Hotels of the World Hosts Prize Giveaway at EIBTM
Great Hotels of The World (http://www.ghotw.com), the global hotel sales and marketing alliance, will be hosting a prize giveaway at their stand E320 to celebrate the fact that they are exhibiting at EIBTM in Barcelona for the first time. Great Hotels of the World Luxury Collection member, Royal... - November 26, 2011 - Great Hotels of the World
HotelTravel.com Adds Thai for Second New Language in November
HotelTravel.com has added Thai, its second new language in one month, targeting Thailand’s surging outbound and domestic travel sectors. - November 25, 2011 - HotelTravel.com
Great Hotels of the World Launches 2012 Meetings, Incentive and Corporate Travel Directory
Great Hotels of the World (http://www.ghotw.com), the global hotel sales and marketing alliance, has announced the launch of a brand new trade directory combining their Meetings, Incentive and Corporate Travel collections for 2012. The new Meetings, Incentive and Corporate Travel Collection 2012... - November 24, 2011 - Great Hotels of the World
Inaugural Louisiana XC State Championship Series Ends at Cypress Bend Resort with Pro Racer Nevada Thomason Taking Top Prize
Pro racer Nevada Thomason was presented with a trophy and cash prize for his first-place finish at the “Battle at the Bend." - November 23, 2011 - Cypress Bend Resort
Resorts West Adds Après Ski to Luxury Lodging Special
Resorts West is offering guests of Woodside Haven, a newly constructed Park City ski home, $250 to enjoy après ski fare at High West Distillery. - November 20, 2011 - Resorts West
Black Friday Shoppers Receive Shopping Card, Full Breakfast and More from the Woodlands Resort in Texas
In addition to steep shopping discounts available on Black Friday, guests booking the Shoppin’ & Stylin’ Package at The Woodlands Resort receive a $50 Market Street gift card, full breakfast for two and two herbal foot soaks. Hop aboard the resort’s shuttle for complimentary... - November 20, 2011 - The Woodlands Resort & Conference Center
Villas De Maitre Continues to Deliver with the Arrival of Belle Rivière, One of the Most Exclusive Villa Estates in Mauritius
Nestled in a private estate in the South-West of Mauritius is one of the most prestigious privately owned villa estates. Belle Rivière estate consists of 33 exclusive 3, 4 and 7 bedroom villas with access to the acclaimed new boutique hotel brand Sofitel So Mauritius. The estate’s... - November 19, 2011 - Villas De Maitre
Le Meridien Limassol Spa & Resort Awarded by The SPA Traveller Awards
Le Meridien Limassol Spa & Resort gains further acclaim during WTM London - November 19, 2011 - Le Meridien Limassol Spa & Resort
HotelTravel.com Adds Russian for Peak Season Travel
HotelTravel.com has added the Russian language to its website to tap into one of the world’s largest and fastest growing outbound travel markets. - November 18, 2011 - HotelTravel.com
Longevity Wellness Resort Monchique, Algarve, Portugal, Earns Trip Advisor Certificate of Excellence
Longevity Wellness Resort Monchique Honored as a Highly Rated Hotel as Reviewed by Travelers on the World’s Largest Travel Site - November 16, 2011 - Longevity Wellness Resort Monchique
Los Poblanos Inn & Organic Farm Receives Fodor's 100 Hotel Award in International "Best Of" Category
Historic Inn Property in Los Ranchos de Albuquerque, New Mexico Wins International Recognition, Acclaim for "Local Flavor" Experience - November 12, 2011 - Los Poblanos Inn
Kick Off Your Snow Boots and Stick Your Feet in the Sand This Christmas at Presidente InterContinental Cozumel Resort & Spa
Santa will swap his sleigh and eight reindeer for a sleek jet ski to hand out candy and gifts - November 10, 2011 - Presidente InterContinental Cozumel Resort & Spa
Attitash Mountain Resort and Wildcat Mountain Head to Boston Globe Ski & Snowboard Expo, November 10 – 13
Both Attitash Mountain Resort and Wildcat Mountain will be offering discounts and deals along with other Mount Washington Valley & New Hampshire resorts attending the upcoming annual Boston Globe Ski & Snowboard Expo November 10 - 13. - November 09, 2011 - Attitash Mountain Resort
Something New in the Serengeti – Serengeti Simba Lodge Opens
Located just outside the Ikoma Gate of Serengeti National Park, the newly opened Serengeti Simba Lodge sits high on the Gambasage Hill in the Ikona Wildlife Management Area, the first WMA to be established within Tanzania. With an almost 360 degree view overlooking Serengeti National Park to the northeast and the Grumeti River and adjacent Grumeti Reserves to the southwest, Serengeti Simba Lodge is a welcome addition to the area. - November 09, 2011 - Simba Portfolio Lodges