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Mauritius Luxury Serviced Apartments and Penthouses Directly Overlooking the Beach with Villas De Maitre
Villas De Maitre has extended its luxury collection of beachfront serviced apartments in Mauritius with the launch of Bon Azur Premium Suites and Apartments in Trou Aux Biches, North West Mauritius. - September 18, 2010 - Villas De Maitre
Mike Ditka Resorts Contest Winners Enjoyed Dinner with ‘Da Coach’ Mike Ditka
Mike Ditka Resorts held its annual “Dinner with Ditka” event this past September 8th, 2010 where contest winners enjoyed a relaxing and entertaining evening of dinner, drinks, and wonderful conversation. - September 18, 2010 - Geneva Hospitality
DirectRooms.com – Seoul Hosts Leading Event for Tracking and Identification Technologies in October 2010
DirectRooms.com can announce that leading members of the RFID/USN industry will be convening in Seoul for a major international exhibition. - September 18, 2010 - DirectRooms.com
DirectRooms.com – Companies Parade the Latest Fashions in Manila from 18 to 21 October 2010
Leading designers of the Philippines will be showcasing the latest clothing lines for audiences in Manila during October, DirectRooms.com can reveal. - September 17, 2010 - DirectRooms.com
DirectRooms.com – Mumbai Film Festival to Return in October
DirectRooms.com announces that the Mumbai Film Festival is scheduled to return from the 21st to the 28th of October 2010. - September 17, 2010 - DirectRooms.com
DirectRooms.com – Macau Hosts World Go Karting Championships
DirectRooms.com highlights that motorsport fans can head to the Chinese region of Macau to catch all the latest action from the 2010 Macau International Kart Grand Prix. - September 16, 2010 - DirectRooms.com
DirectRooms.com – Attending Autotech Hanoi Between 29 October and 02 November 2010
DirectRooms.com can reveal that the Vietnamese capital of Hanoi will be showcasing the latest models from the car and motorcycle industry during October. - September 16, 2010 - DirectRooms.com
Pacific Resort Wins Big at the 2010 HM Awards
Pacific Resort Rarotonga has received a high distinction accolade for “Environmental Program of the Year” at the 8th Annual HM Awards Gala Dinner held on Friday 3 September 2010. This award places Pacific Resort Rarotonga as the runner-up in the Australasia region to the Wolgan Valley... - September 15, 2010 - Pacific Resort Hotel Group - Cook Islands
DirectRooms.com – See the Masterpieces of Michelangelo in Vienna from October 2010
DirectRooms.com can reveal that a special collection of works from one of the world’s most famous artists will be on display in Vienna from October. - September 15, 2010 - DirectRooms.com
Odyssey Resorts, Duluth MN, Welcome “Full Circle” Lake Superior Walkers
Two Odyssey Resorts on Lake Superior are hosting Mike Link and Kate Crowley as they continue their “Full Circle” walk around Lake Superior. Their journey began from Duluth on April 29th, and over five months they have walked, and talked, and researched, their way around the Great... - September 12, 2010 - Odyssey Resorts
Labor Day Weekend Winners at Emerald Coast RV Beach Resort
Emerald Coast RV Beach Resort had a drawing Labor Day weekend and gave away a free two night stay. - September 10, 2010 - Emerald Coast RV Beach Resort
The World Renowned Verrocchio Art Centre Gains New Following with Social Media Success
The Verrocchio Art Centre has seen a fresh following, increased awareness and demand due to its communication with new friends on Facebook and followers on Twitter. The centre based in Casole d’Elsa, Tuscany launched their social media in June 2010 and has seen a growth in interest ever since. - September 10, 2010 - Verrocchio Art Centre
Summer End in Monte Santo Resort, IMOCOM Hotels and Resorts Unit in Carvoeiro
Monte Santo Carvoeiro’s first all Suite 5 Star resort invites guests to take advantage of a special Summer End Package filled with exclusive benefits. - September 09, 2010 - IMOCOM Hotels and Resorts
Mike Ditka Resorts Announces "Dinner with Ditka" Contest Winners
Mike Ditka Resorts would like to congratulate the winners of the "Dinner with Ditka" contests. - September 09, 2010 - Geneva Hospitality
Hotels in Angeles City Face Tough Competition from New and Improved Yats International's Resort in Clark Philippines
Clark Philippines is fast becoming a destination of choice for local and international tourists particularly so for those who travel with families. Low crime rates, no traffic congestion and a pollution free environment make Clark suitable for families - September 04, 2010 - Yats International
Kids Get Up Close and Personal with Iguanas at Presidente InterContinetal Cozumel Resort & Spa
The Resort's new Chiqui Club experience allows eco-tourists-to-be the opportunity to feed and care for harmless, free-roaming iguanas – some up to three-feet long – right on the property. - September 04, 2010 - Presidente InterContinental Cozumel Resort & Spa
Yats International Upgrades Their Garden Wedding Packages
Increasingly well known for not only a preferred resort hotel in Clark Philippines but also for its beautiful garden wedding venues, Pampanga Clark Freeport’s Clearwater Resort finds itself hosting events like wedding and anniversaries. Built on 13 hectares of land, this resort hotel in Clark Philippines offers over 10 private wedding venues. - September 01, 2010 - Yats International
Gulf Shores Open Brings Golfers and Awareness to the Alabama Gulf Coast
The Gulf Shores Open, part of the Golf Channel Amateur Tour, was held on August 21st and 22nd at the Peninsula Golf and Racquet Club, drawing attention to the local golf and Gulf Shores in general. - August 28, 2010 - Gulf Shores Golf Association
Skin is in - Naked Vacations Gain in Popularity Especially at The Terra Cotta Inn, Palm Springs, California
From CNN, to MSN.com Smart Spending, to ABC, CBS, NBC, to MSNBC, USA Today, to the John Tesh radio show Intelligence for your Life, tripadvisor.com and more, the media has been reporting all summer long on the fastest growing vacation trend... Nakations. Nakations are topless or nude vacations at clothing optional and nudist resorts and nude beaches. In 2010, skin truly is in. It's time to try a topless or nude vacation. - August 27, 2010 - The Terra Cotta Inn Clothing Optional Resort and Spa
Ka'ana Boutique Resort and Spa Launches New Website
Ka’ana Boutique Resort & Spa proudly announces the launch of its newly redesigned website- www.kaanabelize.com - a unique web portal devoted to luxury experiential travel in Belize. The design incorporates a modern look optimized with bold colours, as well as graphics, and offers a fresh... - August 26, 2010 - Ka'ana Boutique Resort & Spa
Red Mangrove Galapagos Lodges Offers Sustainable, Land-Based Multi-Island Touring, Three Eco-Lodges and PADI Dive Resort Distinction
Red Mangrove Galapagos Lodges is Breaking New Ground with Island Hopping Land Alternatives to What Has Traditionally Been a Cruise-Only Vacation Destination - August 26, 2010 - Red Mangrove Galapagos Lodges
Mike Ditka Resorts is Offering the Chance to Win Dinner with 'Da Coach'
Mike Ditka Resorts is once again holding its annual "Dinner with Ditka" event. - August 26, 2010 - Geneva Hospitality
The Cove of Lake Geneva Releases New Resort Photos
The Cove of Lake Geneva has recently released new photos of the resort and the Lake Geneva area. - August 24, 2010 - Geneva Hospitality
Yats International's Clearwater Resort in Clark Philippines Revamps Their Gardens
What was once a beautiful garden resort is now a breathtaking one. - August 23, 2010 - Yats International
Hotram Beach Resort to Host Miss Vietnam Super Model 2010
Miss Vietnam Super Model 2010 Finals to take place at Hotram Beach Resort. - August 23, 2010 - Ho Tram Beach Resort & Spa
Great Hotels Organisation Launches New Website for Meeting and Incentive Planners and Venue Finders
Great Hotels Organisation (GHO: http://www.ghorg.com), the London-based hotel sales and marketing alliance representing 4 and 5 star hotels under the brands Great Hotels of the World (http://www.ghotw.com) and Special Hotels of the World (http://www.shotw.com) is pleased to announce the launch of a... - August 21, 2010 - Great Hotels of the World
Great Hotels of the World Member Re-Opens After Extensive Renovation
Saman Villas in Sri Lanka re-opens after refurbishment. - August 19, 2010 - Great Hotels of the World
Casa Laguna Inn & Spa in Laguna Beach Gold Sponsor of Orange County Ride for Aids
Casa Laguna Inn and Spa recently announced that they are the Gold Sponsor of the inaugural Orange County Ride for Aids, to be held Saturday, October 9, 2010. Funds generated by sponsorships and donations to the OC Ride for Aids go to help the AIDS Services Foundation Orange County provide services... - August 18, 2010 - Casa Laguna Inn & Spa
DirectRooms.com – China’s Most Established Beauty Expo Comes to Guangzhou from 16 to 18 September 2010
DirectRooms.com can report that one of China’s largest exhibitions for the beauty industry will see the world’s leading companies heading to the Chinese city of Guangzhou. - August 18, 2010 - DirectRooms.com
Villas De Maitre Continues to Expand Its Mauritius Portfolio with Addition of Exceptional New Luxury Pool Villas – Athena Villas
Villas De Maitre, leading specialist in luxury private villa rental companies in the Indian Ocean, continues to expand its Mauritius portfolio of exceptional villas with the addition of the magnificent and brand new Athena Villas in Bain Boeuf. - August 14, 2010 - Villas De Maitre
DirectRooms.com – Art Collectors Head to Shanghai for International Art Fair
DirectRooms.com can announce that the 14th annual Shanghai Art Fair will be taking place from 8th- 12th September 2010. - August 14, 2010 - DirectRooms.com
DirectRooms.com – Latest Spanish Furniture Designs Are Exhibited in Madrid from 29 to 30 September 2010
DirectRooms.com divulges that Madrid will be playing host to the furniture designs from the Spanish furniture industry at the end of September. - August 14, 2010 - DirectRooms.com
Imocom Hotels and Resorts and Its 5 star Suite Hotel in Vilamoura - As Cascatas Golf Resort & Spa Announces Launch of 30-Day Free Weekend Giveaway Promotion
As Cascatas Golf Resort & Spa, a five star resort located in Vilamoura, Algarve is pleased to announce the launch of the new 30-Day Free Weekend for 2 Giveaway. - August 13, 2010 - IMOCOM Hotels and Resorts
DirectRooms.com – Sponsored Walk in Perth on 12 September Helps People with Parkinson’s
DirectRooms.com announces that Parkinson’s Unity Walk will be taking place in Perth to help raise funds for people suffering with the disease. - August 13, 2010 - DirectRooms.com
DirectRooms.com – Guns N’ Roses Perform for One Night on 27 September 2010 in Prague
DirectRooms.com announces that Guns N’ Roses will be heading to Prague as part of the band’s European ‘Chinese Democracy’ tour. - August 13, 2010 - DirectRooms.com
Carlson Hotels Selects Green Key for U.S. Portfolio: Green Certification Program is Part of Responsible Business Commitment
Carlson Hotels, one of the world’s leading hotel companies, has selected the Green Key Eco-Rating program as its preferred green lodging certification program. Green Key, which ranks, certifies and inspects hotels based on their commitment to sustainable operations and practices, will be a... - August 12, 2010 - Green Key Global
Lighthouse Key Resort & Spa Announces Stay 4 Pay 3 Fall Orlando Vacation Special
Travelers reserving four nights at Lighthouse Key Resort & Spa during Fall 2010 travel dates will only pay for three. - August 12, 2010 - Lighthouse Key Resort & Spa
DirectRooms.com – Devotees Honour Water Goddess in Penang on 3 October 2010
DirectRooms.com reveals that preparations are taking place for the annual Loy Krathong festival in Malaysia’s Penang. - August 12, 2010 - DirectRooms.com
DirectRooms.com - Tokyo Prepares to Host Latest Eco-Manufacture Event from 15 to 17 September 2010
DirectRooms.com can reveal that Japan’s only trade show presenting ecological solutions for the manufacturing industry will be taking place in September this year. - August 12, 2010 - DirectRooms.com
DirectRooms.com – Zurich Museums Open Late for the Long Night of Museums
DirectRooms.com has learnt that multiple museums and galleries across Zurich will be opening their doors until the early hours allowing visitors to see the best of Zurich’s art and culture in just one night. - August 12, 2010 - DirectRooms.com
Mom Tri’s Restaurants in Phuket Thailand Win Prestigious International Wine Awards
In August 2010, once again Mom Tri’s gourmet restaurants have been honoured by the prestigious Wine Spectator with one ‘Best of Award of Excellence’ and three ‘Award of Excellence’ awards. - August 11, 2010 - Boathouse Resort
DirectRooms.com – Kuala Lumpur Hosts Malaysia’ Foremost Epicure Event from 17 to 19 September 2010
DirectRooms.com highlights that Malaysia’s leading food, wine and lifestyle fair will be coming to the capital in September this year. - August 10, 2010 - DirectRooms.com
Pacific Resorts Finalist in the 2010 HM Awards
Pacific Resort Aitutaki & Pacific Resort Rarotonga have been named as a Finalist in the 2010 HM Awards for Hotel & Accommodation Excellence, with the winners due to be announced in Sydney on September 3. Pacific Resort Aitutaki is a region finalist in the “South Pacific Property of... - August 09, 2010 - Pacific Resort Hotel Group - Cook Islands
DirectRooms.com – Explore the Gifts and Premium Expo in Dubai from 26 to 28 September 2010
DirectRooms.com announces the latest Gifts and Premium Expo in Dubai. Taking place at the Dubai International Convention and Exhibition Centre from the 26th until the 28th September, this is the premier gifts and handicrafts exposition in terms of corporate gifts, as well as festive decorations for all seasons. - August 07, 2010 - DirectRooms.com
Hyatt Regency Mission Bay Introduces New Eco-Meetings Program
Meet and Be Green Program Encourages Guests to Make Green Choices - August 06, 2010 - Hyatt Regency Mission Bay Spa and Marina
Louisiana's Cypress Bend Resort to Host First Annual "Battle at the Bend" Mountain Bike Challenge in November
A USA Cycling-sanctioned event, the “Battle at the Bend” includes an 18.3-mile race for Pro and Category 1 riders competing for a $5,000 prize purse. - August 06, 2010 - Cypress Bend Resort
DirectRooms.com – Experience the Love of Dance at the Karansa Festival in Cebu
DirectRooms.com announces the Karansa Festival, one of the oldest colonial festivals in Cebu. Known as the one of the major fiestas in the town of Danao City, Cebu, the Karansa Festival is a dance festival that celebrates the joy and happiness of the people as they make their way through the four basic steps of the dance: the kikay, the karag, the kurug and the kurahay. - August 06, 2010 - DirectRooms.com
Presidente InterContinental Cozumel Resort & Spa to Host Photo Competition with $11,000 in Prize Money
Professional and non-professional photographers will comb the pristine beaches of Cozumel and dive into its Caribbean blue waters seeking the Best Picture for the first-ever “Cozumel Photo Shootout” hosted by the Presidente InterContinental Cozumel Resort & Spa September 15 –... - August 06, 2010 - Presidente InterContinental Cozumel Resort & Spa
Hyatt Regency Mission Bay Forecasts Bright Outlook on San Diego Getaways with Sunshine on Sale Package
Package Deal Awards Guests a Complimentary Night on Three Night Stay Sept. 7 through Dec. 31. - August 05, 2010 - Hyatt Regency Mission Bay Spa and Marina
Malagos Garden is Next Agri-Tourism Destination
Malagos Farm, a sustainably managed farm, aims to make Davao City the next agri-tourism destination in the region as it holds the first Malagos Farm Fair on August 7-8, 2010. Industry partners will feature renewable energy, backyard farm animal raising, agro forestry using high value crops like cacao and many more. - August 03, 2010 - Malagos Garden Resort