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DirectRooms.com – Sub6 Tel Aviv Concert to Take Place in January 2011
DirectRooms.com can reveal that fans of trance, electro and progressive house music will be provided the chance of enjoying leading duo Sub6 when they roll into Tel Aviv on Friday 21st January 2011. - December 27, 2010 - DirectRooms.com
DirectRooms.com – The Haygoods American Pop Music to Perform in Shenzhen on 7 January 2011
DirectRooms.com is able to reveal that the eight siblings in the Haygood entertainment troupe will perform at the Poly Theatre in Shenzhen start at 20.00 on 7th January 2011. - December 27, 2010 - DirectRooms.com
DirectRooms.com – Celebrate New Year's Day 2011 in Sanya
DirectRooms.com reveals that to usher in the New Year on the 1st January 2011 Sanya’s tourist related businesses will be running a number of events and celebrations on New Year’s Eve. - December 26, 2010 - DirectRooms.com
DirectRooms.com – Attend Times Franchise B2B Expo in Pune on 19 and 20 February 2011
DirectRooms.com reveals that the annual B2B Times Franchise Trade expo will run on the 19th and 20th February 2011 at the Sun N Sand Hotel in Pune. The expo is an opportunity for visitors to view the offerings of India’s biggest business-to-business (B2B) manufacturers and wholesalers. - December 26, 2010 - DirectRooms.com
Ocean Hospitality to Open StarCity Saigon Hotel on December 27,2010
Ocean Hospitality is launching the soft opening of its first developed property in Vietnam, the StarCity Saigon Hotel in Ho Chi Minh City on December 27. Ocean Group chairman, Mr. Ha Van Tham is the first guest on the list to try the services that the Ocean Hospitality management has been... - December 25, 2010 - StarCity Saigon Hotel
DirectRooms.com – Muscat Invites People to Experience a Taste of India in January 2011
DirectRooms.com announces that the diverse and rich heritage of India will come to Muscat as it is showcased in a fascinating three-day exhibition in January 2011. - December 25, 2010 - DirectRooms.com
DirectRooms.com – Runners Will Head to Marrakech for the Marrakesh Marathon & Half Marathon
DirectRooms.com reveals that the His Majesty the King Mohammed VI invites 5,000 runners to the beautiful city of Marrakech for its prestigious marathon in January 2011. - December 25, 2010 - DirectRooms.com
DirectRooms.com – Recent Advances in Kidney Transplantation Conference to Take Place in Kuwait
DirectRooms.com announces that Kuwait will play host to the conference: Recent Advances in Kidney Transplantation during January 2011. - December 24, 2010 - DirectRooms.com
DirectRooms.com – Competitors Warm Up for Langkawi’s Foremost Sailing Event in January
DirectRooms.com reveals that leading sailing crews from around the world will be heading to Malaysia’s Langkawi to take part in a major regatta set to take place in January. - December 24, 2010 - DirectRooms.com
Resorts West Launches Park City Luxury Property Guide
Park City lodging provider Resorts West today launched the 2010-2011 Luxury Property Guide, a digital Park City area map designed to highlight points of interest, properties and important amenities near Deer Valley Resort, Park City Mountain Resort and Canyons. The searchable guide showcases major... - December 24, 2010 - Resorts West
DirectRooms.com – Sport and Society Conference 2011 to be Held in Kolkata from 28 February
DirectRooms.com announces that Kolkata will host the 2011 International Conference on Sport and Society from 28 February to 2 March 2011. - December 24, 2010 - DirectRooms.com
DirectRooms.com – Fencing Champions Head to Doha to Battle for the Title
DirectRooms.com can announce that the members of the FIE will be travelling to the city of Doha in February 2011 - December 23, 2010 - DirectRooms.com
Presidente InterContinental Cozumel Resort & Spa’s Tequila “Sommelier” Leads Guests on an Educational, Tasting Tour of Tequila
Tasting Experience Includes Three-Course Dinner Paired with Tequilas. - December 22, 2010 - Presidente InterContinental Cozumel Resort & Spa
Great Hotels of the World Latest Member News Round-Up
Enquiries regarding individual commissioned visits are welcomed; please use the contact details below to get in touch. Great Hotels is pleased to congratulate the following hotels on their recent achievements: - The Capital Restaurant makes The Sunday Times Top 100 Best British Restaurants Great... - December 20, 2010 - Great Hotels of the World
DirectRooms.com – Maths Wizards Come to Chennai on 7 and 8 January 2011
DirectRooms.com announces that the top minds in the worlds of mathematics and science will be heading to the city of Chennai in January, held from 7th until the 8th. - December 20, 2010 - DirectRooms.com
DirectRooms.com – Everything to do with Natural Stones and Their Uses Will be on Display at Jaipur’s India Stonemart in January
DirectRooms.com is announcing the world’s largest trade fair concentration on natural stone and its varied uses, which will open at Jaipur’s Export Promotion Industrial Park on 20 January and run for three days. The stone industry is a competitive part of India’s booming economy, with this event showcasing its world. - December 20, 2010 - DirectRooms.com
DirectRooms.com – Hyderabad to Host Sign Today – the Trade Show for Media, Advertising and Marketing in January 2011
DirectRooms.com announces Sign Today-Hyderabad, the highly successful trade show aimed at the media, marketing and advertising sectors. Its vital platform for the display of related services and products make it he foremost event of its kind. - December 20, 2010 - DirectRooms.com
DirectRooms.com – Attend Taipei International Book Exhibition Between 9 and 14 February 2011
DirectRooms.com reveals that a must visit exhibition for book buyers and sellers will take place at the Taipei World Trade Center in Taiwan. Book industry professionals who deal with most aspects of the literature and education trades will be going to the five day Taipei International Book Exhibition to see what is currently available and maybe do a little networking. - December 19, 2010 - DirectRooms.com
DirectRooms.com – Siem Reap Holds Special Celebrations for Chinese New Year
DirectRooms.com announces that Siem Reap is set to host a number of festivities to mark Chinese New Year that will include dances, fireworks and a series of colourful cultural displays. - December 18, 2010 - DirectRooms.com
DirectRooms.com – Charity Event in Koh Samui Invites Audiences to Discover Fulfilment
DirectRooms.com reveals that two leading spiritual guides will be hosting evenings of self discovery in Koh Samui as part of events to raise money for a children’s charity. - December 17, 2010 - DirectRooms.com
DirectRooms.com – Children Get a Dedicated Day of Celebrations in Hua Hin
DirectRooms.com reveals that children in Hua Hin and all over Thailand will be celebrating a special day dedicated to themselves at the start of January. - December 16, 2010 - DirectRooms.com
DirectRooms.com – The Philippines’ Foremost Sailing Event Heads to Boracay in February 2011
DirectRooms.com divulges that sailing enthusiasts can catch a special few days of racing as Boracay plays host to one of the country’s main sailing competitions. - December 15, 2010 - DirectRooms.com
Pagoda Hotel Embarks on New Beginning as Part of Aqua Hotels & Resorts’ Portfolio
Pagoda Hotel, Honolulu’s landmark hotel with its one-of-a-kind design and unique appeal, is gearing up for a great 2011 as part of Aqua Hotels & Resorts’ Oahu portfolio of properties. Effective December 20, 2010, new ownership and management of the 359-room hotel takes effect. Kai... - December 14, 2010 - Aqua Hotels & Resorts
Resorts West Offers Exclusive Services to Sundance Institute Supporters
Resorts West is offering private concierge service and complimentary shuttle service to Sundance Institute Patron Circle members. - December 12, 2010 - Resorts West
Great Hotels of the World Announces New Hotel Opening in Brazil
Brand new member hotel opens next week following two years of development. - December 11, 2010 - Great Hotels of the World
Harbor Club to Provide Boat Storage at Marina
Harbor Club on Georgia’s Lake Oconee announced today that it has reached an agreement with nearby Granite Shoals Marina that will provide dry dock storage for Harbor Club property owners. The Marina is located near Harbor Club’s back gate. - December 10, 2010 - Harbor Club
FundRISE Marketing Joins MSN: Fitbie, Fitness Industry, and Select Healthcare Providers Responding to Increasing Public Demand for Health and Fitness
FundRISE marketing brings it full circle, announcing grand opening event April 23-24th, 2011. A fun 2-day charity event including sporting events for children, 5K run, sprint distance triathlon, many free cutting edge fitness classes, concert award ceremony, all catered by the best local eateries. FundRISE marketing is committed to health awareness and assisting non-profit organizations raise funds to battle world illness and disease with celebrity athletes and supportive corporate partners. - December 02, 2010 - Rick K. Saul
Great Hotels of the World Opens Up More OTA’s to Hotels with Launch of Value Added Channel Manager Concept
New service allows hotels to market themselves more effectively to a wider range of OTA’s - December 02, 2010 - Great Hotels of the World
Ring in the New Year at The Cove of Lake Geneva’s "Flashback to the 70’s" Disco Party
The Cove of Lake Geneva will be turning back the hands of time this New Year’s Eve at their "Flashback to the 70’s" Disco Party on December 31, 2010. - December 01, 2010 - Geneva Hospitality
Grand Marquis Waterpark Hotel & Suites in Wisconsin Dells Announces Special Package Deals
New package deals at Grand Marquis slashes cost of Wisconsin Dells getaway, America’s foremost water park vacation spot - November 30, 2010 - Grand Marquis Waterpark Hotel & Suites
Dragonfly Retreats Expand to Second Location in Hong Kong and Donate First Week’s Proceeds to Charity
In addition to expanding its service offering in Central, Hong Kong to include beauty and nailcare services, award-winning Dragonfly Retreats will donate the entire first week’s proceeds from sale of spa and beauty services to The Women’s Foundation, Hong Kong. - November 29, 2010 - Dragonfly Therapeutic Retreat
Resorts West Introduces New Luxury Services for Holiday Guests to Park City
Airport meet-and-greet service and family portraits are among new holiday services offered by Park City-based luxury lodging company, Resorts West. - November 29, 2010 - Resorts West
Great Hotels of the World Strengthens Meeting and Incentive Sales Team
Great Hotels of the World (http://www.ghotw.com) the London-based hotel sales and marketing alliance has strengthened its meeting and incentive sales team with the promotion of Armand Guillemot to Director of Sales – Meetings & Incentives (career biography and photo:... - November 29, 2010 - Great Hotels of the World
Yats Leisure Adds Outdoor Amenities to Attract More Visitors from Manila to Relax in Clark Pampanga Philippines
New amenities introduced to Yats Leisure's popular beach resort include barbecue facilities for cookout, grill food, camping and picnic grounds designed for families and school picnics. These outdoor facilities blend in with lake, beach and trees of Philippines Clark's natural ambiance to render a laid back lifestyle. - November 28, 2010 - Yats Leisure
DirectRooms.com - Miss Earth Final 2010 is Taking Place in Nha Trang on 4 December 2010
DirectRooms.com can report that contestants will be lining up in front of the judges for the final of the Miss Earth 2010 beauty pageant taking place in December. - November 26, 2010 - DirectRooms.com
DirectRooms.com – Melaka Holds a Series of Parties for New Year
DirectRooms.com highlights that visitors to the coastal city of Melaka in Malaysia will want to check out a number of special activities and events planned for the New Year. - November 26, 2010 - DirectRooms.com
DirectRooms.com – Pattaya Hosts the 2nd Asian Conference on Environmental Mutagens Between 15 and 18 December 2010
DirectRooms.com reveals that leading Asian scientists and academics will be convening in the Thai coastal city of Pattaya to discuss the latest scientific developments related to the study of environmental mutagens. - November 26, 2010 - DirectRooms.com
DirectRooms.com – Cambodians Celebrate Human Rights Day in Phnom Penh on 10 December 2010
DirectRooms.com can reveal that Cambodia’s Phnom Penh will be featuring a range of colourful activities and parades as the city’s residents celebrate International Human Rights Day - November 26, 2010 - DirectRooms.com
Mike Ditka Resorts Announces the Launch of Their Redesigned Website
Mike Ditka Resorts is excited to announce the completion of their newly redesigned website. The new website encompasses both Mike Ditka Resorts properties, Mike Ditka Resorts – Runaway Beach Club and Mike Ditka Resorts – Lighthouse Key Resort and Spa. The website features a new look,... - November 26, 2010 - Geneva Hospitality
Orlando Travelers Can Celebrate the Holidays in Style at Lighthouse Key Resort & Spa
Travelers visiting Orlando during the holidays can celebrate in style at Lighthouse Key Resort & Spa, with the resort’s spacious accommodations, luxury amenities and special dining options like Thanksgiving and Christmas dinner delivery. - November 25, 2010 - Lighthouse Key Resort & Spa
Boathouse Phuket Appoints Thailands Only Maitre Cuisinier de France
Mom Tri’s Boathouse Phuket, Thailand is proud to announce the appointment of Thailand’s only Maitre Cuisinier de France, Chef Jean-Noel Lumineau, as the Boathouse Wine & Grill’s Executive Chef. - November 25, 2010 - Boathouse Resort
Recession-Weary Travellers Find Affordable Cottage Escapes Close to Home
Whatever the occasion, travellers can escape the city and enjoy an affordable, luxurious Ontario cottage vacation close to home. An easy drive from Toronto, Burlington, Kitchener or Ottawa, a cottage vacation in Muskoka and Almaguin will leave visitors feeling transformed. - November 24, 2010 - Sand Lake Cottages & Inn
Celebrate Sun Valley’s 75th Anniversary at the Thunder Spring Condominiums
As we approach the opening of the 75th ski season in Sun Valley, Idaho the Thunder Spring Condominiums are preparing for a busy rental season which will include several special events and offers to celebrate the anniversary of America’s first ski resort. Many skiers have had Sun Valley on... - November 24, 2010 - Thunder Spring Rentals
Lake Lanier Islands Resort Marks a Milestone with Its 18th Annual Magical Nights of Lights
2010 Signifies Five Years with Visionary CEO Virgil Williams at the Master Switch. - November 21, 2010 - Lanier Islands Resort
Great Hotels of the World Launches Brand New Meetings, Incentive & Corporate Travel Directory
Brand new directory creates an even greater reference for travel trade buyers. - November 21, 2010 - Great Hotels of the World
Thunder Spring Announces New Sun Valley Vacation Rentals Website
The Thunder Spring homeowners Association has announced the release of its new website: www.thunderspringrentals.com. - November 19, 2010 - Thunder Spring Rentals
Great Hotels of the World Members Triumph at World Travel Awards 2010
Great Hotels of the World (http://www.ghotw.com) is pleased to announce that 20 awards were won by its member hotels at the recent World Travel Awards 2010. The annual awards acknowledge excellence in the travel and tourism industry and identify companies that consistently exceed expectations. - November 19, 2010 - Great Hotels of the World
Puerto Vallarta Tourists Warned of ATM Scam Defrauding Visitors
Grand Miramar Resort and Spa of Puerto Vallarta is warning its members of a recent ATM scam in Puerto Vallarta defrauding unsuspecting tourists using cash machines on the street. - November 18, 2010 - Grand Miramar Resort and Spa
Top Organizers from Malaysia and Singapore Discover Le Meridien Phuket’s Creative Events
Meeting Organizers from Singapore and Malaysia at Le Meridien Phuket for inspection and discovery; participate in surprise mini cook-off. - November 17, 2010 - Le Meridien Phuket Beach Resort
Canned Goods Save Holiday Travelers $25 Off Room Rates at The Woodlands Resort
Now through December 31, 2010, The Woodlands Resort is offering guests $25 off its published room rates in exchange for five canned food donations. - November 14, 2010 - The Woodlands Resort & Conference Center