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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
UAE State Visit - Le Meridien Limassol is Honored Host
Le Meridien Limassol Spa & Resort is once more the Hotel of choice for official delegations from abroad. - July 31, 2010 - Le Meridien Limassol Spa & Resort
100 Winners for the 100th RV Industry Birthday Contest Winners
In recognition of the RV Industry's 100th birthday, Emerald Coast RV Beach Resort ran a 100 for the 100th Contest. Winners were notified this week. - July 30, 2010 - Emerald Coast RV Beach Resort
Hyatt Regency Mission Bay Spa and Marina Unveils Newly Transformed Mission Ballroom and Special Group Promotion
The most recent of the Hyatt’s enhanced meeting spaces, the completion of the Mission Ballroom marks over 30,000 square feet of renovated space within the last year. - July 30, 2010 - Hyatt Regency Mission Bay Spa and Marina
IMOCOM'S Hotels and Resorts Unit, Monte Santo, Celebrates Its 2nd Anniversary at the Sound of the Portuguese Band Lulla Bye
Monte Santo, the first 5 Star all-Suite Resort located in Carvoeiro, Lagoa, will celebrate its second anniversary with a Dinner Concert Event featuring Portuguese band Lulla Bye. The event will be held on July 31st, starting off at 7pm and will include a dinner buffet, a lot of fun, friends and a... - July 30, 2010 - IMOCOM Hotels and Resorts
Aqua Hotels Invites Travel Agents to Visit Hawaii This Fall
Aqua Hotels and Resorts invites travel partners to visit Hawaii this fall and take advantage of specially priced agent rates at their hotels on Oahu, Maui, Kauai and Molokai. “We are happy to extend this offer to our travel partners, as they have been an integral part of building our brand... - July 29, 2010 - JMWest Entertainment
Gulf Shores Golf Association Holding “Play to Win” Sweepstakes
The Gulf Shores Golf Association has announced the details of their Play to Win giveaway, a sweepstakes that will run until September 15th, 2010. Visitors to the Gulf Shores/Orange Beach area who book a golf vacation between now and September 15th will be entered into a drawing for a chance to win... - July 28, 2010 - Gulf Shores Golf Association
Gran Hotel Bahia Del Duque Resort Announces Opening of Brand New Restaurant and Terrace
Great Hotels of the World (http://www.ghotw.com) member, Gran Hotel Bahia Del Duque Resort (http://www.ghotw.com/gran-bahia-del-duque) in Tenerife, Spain, has announced the recent opening of its brand new restaurant “Asia-kan” and the opening of its “Moët Gastro Tapas”... - July 28, 2010 - Great Hotels of the World
Exclusive Hibiscus Villa Aims for High-End Travellers to Stray Off the Trail in Lesser-Known Malaysian Borneo
In the lesser-known northern region of Sabah, newly opened Hibiscus Villa stands in an enviable position overlooking the South China Sea. It offers a unique and unparalleled experience for discerning travellers to enjoy their own sumptuous hideaway. - July 28, 2010 - Hibiscus Villa Borneo
IMOCOM Hotels and Resorts with Innovative Approach on Social Networks
As Cascatas Golf Resort & Spa and Monte Santo with emergent presence on Social Networks - July 24, 2010 - IMOCOM Hotels and Resorts
Lighthouse Key Resort & Spa Provides Convenient Theme Park Services for Orlando Travelers
Lighthouse Key Resort & Spa provides convenient theme park services for Orlando travelers that include expanded complimentary shuttle service to all four Disney parks plus Orlando attraction ticket discount options. - July 23, 2010 - Lighthouse Key Resort & Spa
Hotel Wailea Enhances Guest Experiences with New Amenities and Services
Hotel Wailea, a15-acre all-suite resort on the island of Maui, today announces the launch of several offerings for guests and locals alike. Inspired by the designs of Frank Lloyd Wright, the stunning and stylish resort is nestled on a hillside, overlooking Wailea Beach. It features a chic,... - July 23, 2010 - JMWest Entertainment
DirectRooms.com – Singapore to Host Indian Culture and Heritage Expo Between 13 and 15 August 2010
DirectRooms.com has confirmed that the rich and diverse aspects of India’s long heritage and culture will be on show between 13 and 15 August at Singapore’s Marina Bay Sands. - July 23, 2010 - DirectRooms.com
Kaua'i Beach Resort Announces New Dining and Hawaiian Entertainment Line-Up
Kaua'i Beach Resort, a lush plantation-style property on the “Garden Isle,” today announces the launch of several new dining and entertainment offerings for guests and locals alike. With stylish vintage accommodations, 4 pools, 2 restaurants and a lounge, Kaua’i Beach Resort is an... - July 23, 2010 - JMWest Entertainment
Animals Take Center Stage at Malagos Farm Fair
The Malagos Garden Resort located in barangay Malagos, Calinan, Davao City, will hold the Malagos Farm Fair on August 7 and 8, in its 30-hectare farm. - July 21, 2010 - Malagos Garden Resort
DirectRooms.com – Hong Kong Food Expo 2010 Dates Announced
DirectRooms.com has recently learned that the dates for Hong Kong’s 21st Food Expo 2010 will be from August 12th to the 16th. - July 19, 2010 - DirectRooms.com
DirectRooms.com – Dublin’s Phoenix Park Motor Races Celebrates 107 Years
DirectRooms.com is happy to announce that Dublin’s Phoenix Park Motor Races will return for its 107th season in 2010. - July 18, 2010 - DirectRooms.com
DirectRooms.com – Cape Town Suburbanites Encouraged to Grow Their Own Food
DirectRooms.com announces that Rocklands Primary School in the Cape Town district of Mitchells Plein is the venue 21 September for a water management seminar, in which the best methods of irrigation of a small area will be presented and discussed. The course begins at 08:00 and runs to 16:00, with lunch and tea included, and costs R450. - July 17, 2010 - DirectRooms.com
DirectRooms.com – Cairo’s International Song Festival 2010 Slated for 20 to 28 August
DirectRooms.com has confirmed that the Cairo International Song Festival is held in August each year, and invites performers from all over the world to share their musical traditions with Egyptian audiences. - July 17, 2010 - DirectRooms.com
DirectRooms.com – Manowar Comes to Barcelona on 12 September 2010
DirectRooms.com is pleased to announce the ever popular band Manowar is playing a concert in the city of Barcelona on the 12th of September 2010 at Palau Sant Jordi. - July 16, 2010 - DirectRooms.com
DirectRoom.com – the Bengaluru Space Expo 2010 Comes to India from 25 to 28 August 2010
DirectRooms.com has confirmed the Bengaluru Space Expo is being held at the Bangalore International Exhibition Centre from the 25th to the 28th August 2010 and will be demonstrating the latest in technology and services for the international and Asian space industries. - July 16, 2010 - DirectRooms.com
Le Mans Series is Arriving to the Algarve and IMOCOM Hotels and Resorts Has Tickets to Offer to Their Guests
IMOCOM Hotels and Resorts has prepared for its two five-star resorts in the Algarve - Monte Santo and As Cascatas Golf Resort & Spa a charm offer that will enable guests accommodated in these two five-star Algarve units on the weekend of 16 and July 17, to attend this event full of adrenaline and excitement for free. - July 16, 2010 - IMOCOM Hotels and Resorts
Swissôtel Hotels & Resorts Continues Expansion in India with Two New Deluxe Hotels in Partnership with the Xander Group Inc.
After the opening of Swissôtel Hotels & Resorts’ first hotel in India, Swissôtel Kolkata, in July, the Swiss-based international hotel chain has now signed management contracts for two more hotels in India, the Swissôtel Gurgaon and the Swissôtel Whitefield, Bangalore. For both hotels, Swissôtel has partnered with different investee companies of The Xander Group Inc., the leading international private equity firm. - July 16, 2010 - Swissôtel Hotels & Resorts
DirectRooms.com – Great British Beer Festival 2010 Set from 3 to 7 August
DirectRooms.com announces that the Earls Court Exhibition Centre in London will host the Great British Beer Festival, to be held this year from August 3rd to the 7th. - July 15, 2010 - DirectRooms.com
DirectRooms.com – Art Treasures Cultural Festival in Beijing is Running from 16 to 18 August 2010
The Art Treasures Cultural Festival of the Chinese Nation is an annual event which showcases a variety of art treasures, chosen for their relevance to the heritage of the nation. Visitors will be able to learn about and appreciate the culture and the history of China. The event attracts hundreds of thousands of visitors each year from both China and around the world and the 2010 event is expected to continue this trend. - July 14, 2010 - DirectRooms.com
DirectRooms.com – the Electronics Technology of Tomorrow Comes to September’s IFA Berlin
The world’s biggest IT and electronics trade fair and leading sales platform at IFA’s exhibition grounds is set to boost Berlin hotel bookings from 3 to 8 September 2010 - July 14, 2010 - DirectRooms.com
DirectRooms.com – Moonlight Cinema in Paris starts on 4 August 2010
DirectRooms.com is pleased to announce that the Cinema au Clair de Lune starts on the 4th of August with Les Nuits De La Pleine Lune by Eric Rohmer filmed in 1984. Also featured is the ever popular classic La Bete Humaine by Jean Renoir from 1938 which will be shown on the 7th. - July 13, 2010 - DirectRooms.com
DirectRooms.com – Bangkok’s Wedding Grand Sale in July 2010 to Attract High Visitor Numbers
The Impact International Exhibition and Conference Centre, one of Bangkok’s major trade show venues, is gearing up for high visitor numbers to the ever popular Wedding Grand Sale - July 13, 2010 - DirectRooms.com
DirectRooms.com – Popular Amsterdam Pluk de Nacht Film Festival 2010 Opens in August
The Netherlands capital’s famous open air film festival, Pluk de Nacht, is slated for 5 to 15 August this year, and is expected to attract thousands of visitors. - July 12, 2010 - DirectRooms.com
The International Cycling Classic is Coming to Lake Geneva
The Cove of Lake Geneva is proud to announce itself as an official sponsor of The Point Premium Root Beer International Cycling Classic and SUPERWEEK Pro Tour. The 2010 International Cycling Classic will be celebrating their 42nd year, starting this coming week, during their 17 consecutive days of... - July 10, 2010 - Geneva Hospitality
DirectRooms.com – Increase in Hotel Demand for the Phuket Amateur Golf Week
The seven day tournament will be held 24th – 30th July 2010 on four of Thailand’s best championship courses: Blue Canyon Country Club, Loch Palm Golf Club, Phuket Country Club, and the stunning Red Mountain Golf Club. DirectRooms predict an increase in hotel reservations during this period, with great hotel deals available. - July 09, 2010 - DirectRooms.com
Great Hotels Organisation’s Top Ten Meeting and Incentive Tips and Trends for Hoteliers
Great Hotels Organisation (GHO: http://www.ghorg.com), the London-based hotel sales and marketing alliance representing 3-5 star hotels under the brands Great Hotels of the World (http://www.ghotw.com), Special Hotels of the World (http://www.shotw.com) and Metro Hotels has announced its top ten meeting and incentive tips and trends for hoteliers. - July 09, 2010 - Great Hotels of the World
Belgian Artist Mikki.F Exhibits "Retrospective" at IMOCOM Hotels and Resorts Unit Monte Santo
Between the 7th of July and the 31st of August, Monte Santo, the first 5 star all-Suite resort in Carvoeiro, will welcome the Belgian artist Michele Frederickx's new exhibition, entitled “Retrospective.” This is already the 3rd exhibit of the painter at Monte Santo, after the huge... - July 09, 2010 - IMOCOM Hotels and Resorts
Sheraton Grande Laguna Phuket Welcomes Ms Elsie Boon as Director of Event Sales
Sheraton Grande Laguna, A Luxury Collection Resort, Phuket is pleased to announce the appointment of Ms Elsie Boon as the Resorts’ new Director of Event Sales. Based in Phuket, Elsie will oversee MICE and group markets as well as leading the Event Sales team for the Resort. Ms Boon is a... - July 09, 2010 - Sheraton Grande Laguna Phuket
Join Living Waters Spa as They Attempt to Break the World Record Skinny-Dip
Many Americans spent the July 4th/Independence week celebrating the country’s birthday. The very next weekend, others will take a page out of Norman Rockwell’s world, and in their birthday suits celebrate their independence -- from clothing -- at the 2nd annual Guinness World... - July 08, 2010 - Living Waters Spa
Green Key Global Invited to Speak at Midwest Lodging Investment Summit
Tony Pollard, Managing Director of Green Key Global, the exclusive provider of the Green Key Eco-Rating Program (“Green Key”) in the United States, has been invited to speak at the 3rd Annual Midwest Lodging Investors Summit (MLIS) next week in Chicago, IL. The session, titled “Is... - July 08, 2010 - Green Key Global
Facebook, Twitter and Foursquare Users with Exclusive Offers at As Cascatas Golf Resort & Spa, Vilamoura and Monte Santo, Carvoeiro
The Algarve resorts, As Cascatas Golf Resort & Spa, Vilamoura and Monte Santo Resort, Carvoeiro– two five stars holiday resorts with IMOCOM Hotels and Resorts signature in the Algarve, is promoting exclusive offers and special experiences for social networking users via Facebook, Twitter and Foursquare. - July 03, 2010 - IMOCOM Hotels and Resorts
Award-Winning Chesapeake Beach Resort Offers Rare Discounts
Summer Discounts Abound at the Award-Winning Chesapeake Bay Resort in Islamorada. - July 02, 2010 - Chesapeake Bay Resort
Philippines Angeles City Clark Freeport Resort Hotel Yats Leisure Unveils Overnight Package Inclusive of Meals
Yats Leisure's Family Hotel in Clark Philippines Clearwater Resort is located in Clark Philippines just 60 minutes from Manila making it a popular resort hotel for a weekend getaway from the city, especially for family vacation and retreat when there are young children in the group. - July 01, 2010 - Yats Leisure
Yats Leisure Clark Philippines Offers Assistance to Foreign Investment in Land Development, Residential and Commercial Projects
3 hectares of Land for long-term lease is offered through Yats Leisure Clark Philippines for mixed-use development in the central business district of Pampanga Clark Freeport's main zone. - July 01, 2010 - Yats Leisure
Dunedin, Florida's Best Western Plus Yacht Harbor Inn Receives Hotel Chain’s Highest Award for Quality
The Best Western Plus Yacht Harbor Inn in Dunedin, FL has received the Best Western Chairman’s Award, the hotel chain’s highest honor for outstanding quality standards. The Chairman’s Award recognizes Best Western International hotels scoring in the top five percent of all 2,400... - July 01, 2010 - Yacht Harbor Inn
"Kids On Us" - Families Save 20% and Kids Eat Play & Stay Free with IMOCOM Hotels and Resorts
Monte Santo - Top Rated Resort for Carvoeiro Holidays, Promotes Family Holidays. - June 30, 2010 - IMOCOM Hotels and Resorts
A Nude Sunbathing Vacation in Sunny Palm Springs, California is More Affordable with Terra Cotta Inn's 15th Annual "Get a Great All Over Suntan 50% Off Room Sale"
"Nudist Colonies? We can't vacation at a nudist colony." Sadly, many people who would love to vacation at nudist resorts or nude beaches dismiss them because they think they're still like the nudist colonies of old, made famous by Inspector Clouseau from the Pink Panther movies. Modern... - June 28, 2010 - The Terra Cotta Inn Clothing Optional Resort and Spa
IMOCOM Hotels and Resorts Renews Wellness Centre and Prepares Concept of Themed Suites at Monte Santo Resort in Carvoeiro
Monte Santo Resort, Carvoeiro’s first all-Suite 5 Star Resort offers luxurious suites and linked villas with exceptional features - invites holidaymakers to enjoy the comfort and pleasure of this getaway. Holidaymakers have now the opportunity to discover the new additions for this season,... - June 28, 2010 - IMOCOM Hotels and Resorts
Imocom Hotels and Resorts Receives Art Exhibition from the Young Painter Janine Costa at As Cascatas Golf Resort & Spa
From June 12th until August 31th, As Cascatas Golf Resort & Spa, the 5-star all-Suite Vilamoura resort with the largest most luxurious Suites, located in the luxury Algarve destination, will open its doors to art again, and exhibits paintings of the young Algarve artist, Janine Costa, with her collection "Janine’s’ Art." - June 28, 2010 - IMOCOM Hotels and Resorts
Top National Honor for Aqua Waikiki Wave Housekeeper
Leticia Gamiao named America's "Outstanding Lodging Employee of the Year" by AHLA - June 26, 2010 - Aqua Hotels & Resorts
Hotram Beach Resort Organizes Career Orientation Seminar to Tourism University Students
Tourism students get exposed to real practice of their profession - June 25, 2010 - Ho Tram Beach Resort & Spa
Swissotel Hotels & Resorts Continues Expansion Into Eastern Europe: New Deluxe Hotel Under Construction in Kyiv, Ukraine
The Swissotel Hotels & Resorts portfolio continues to grow: a new deluxe hotel is currently under construction in the Ukrainian capital of Kyiv and is scheduled to open in mid 2012. A management agreement was recently signed between Swissotel Hotels & Resorts and the KDD Group, one of the leading property and investment companies in the Ukraine. - June 24, 2010 - Swissôtel Hotels & Resorts
QUAEVS Launch a New and Innovative Raffle to Win an Apartment on the Palm Jumeirah in Dubai
Quaevs is revolutionizing the way property changes hands all across the world. Their smart concept brings value to all offering a win-win. This concept is a raffle to win a beautiful apartment on the world-famous Palm Jumeirah, something previously unheard of and largely unobtainable for most. http://www.deluxelotto.net. - June 23, 2010 - QUAEVS
Minette Bay Lodge Launches Summer Packages for 2010
Minette Bay lodge launches summer packages for 2010. The picturesque vacation hideout reintroduced their spruced up facilities to corporations, organizations and individuals interested in a relaxing getaway. Based in the coastal mountains of British Columbia, Minette Bay Lodge offers a rustic and... - June 23, 2010 - Minette Bay Lodge