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Eldora Mountain Resort 2009-2010 Season Pass Sale
The snow is falling at Eldora and the 2009-2010 season starts in less than a month. Your last chance to renew or to purchase a 09-10 Eldora Season Pass at the early price is this Sunday, October 25th, 2009. For all the details and to purchase go to www.eldora.com/tickets.season.html - October 23, 2009 - Eldora Mountain Resort
Grand Cayman’s Department of Tourism Licenses a New, Luxury Vacation Villa
A new vacation villa has been licensed in Grand Cayman. Caymanease passed all of the inspections required by the Department of Tourism in Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands and is now permitted to rent to tourists seeking luxurious lodging in the North Side of Grand Cayman. The villa is an oceanfront property with a pool, kayaks and all of the amenities required to make this villa a 5 star accommodation. - October 22, 2009 - Caymanease, Ltd.
HotelTravel.com Takes Chequered Flag for Final Formula One 2009 Race in Abu Dhabi
Attention all Formula One fanatics: The Etihad Airways Abu Dhabi Grand Prix is the last chance to get a F1 fix in 2009. Formula One motor racing is all about speed, power, noise, money and glamour. So HotelTravel.com is pushing its pedal to the metal by offering brilliant value-for-money hotel deals in the United Arab Emirates . . . - October 21, 2009 - HotelTravel.com
Exclusive Opportunity to 'Own Your Own Resort' in Wailea, Maui for $25k Per Day
Hotel Wailea Maui offers 72 suites for complete 'buyout' of the resort for a day or longer. - October 20, 2009 - Aqua Hotels & Resorts
Lawn Tennis Court Opens at Yats Leisure's Clearwater Resort & Country Club
Lawn tennis is not easy to find in Asia but Yats Leisure's Clearwater Resort & Country Club just renovated its tennis garden to include a lawn tennis court. - October 19, 2009 - Yats Leisure
New Hotel in Clark Philippines Offer Facilities Suited to Family Vacation - Yats Clearwater Resort & Country Club
Yats Leisure's Clearwater Resort in Clark Philippines offers full-board packages valid until the end of the year, including a sumptuous dinner at the fine dining Yats Restaurant & Wine Bar. - October 18, 2009 - Yats Leisure
Doubletree Grand Key Resort Completes AH&LA Challenge for Hotels - Hoteliers Use Association Guidelines to Benchmark Eco-Friendly Operations and ROI
Doubletree Grand Key Resort has successfully completed the American Hotel & Lodging Association (AH&LA) Green Guidelines Challenge, in which more than 200 hotels across the country tracked and, in many cases, improved their green business operations via AH&LA’s 11 Minimum Green... - October 18, 2009 - Doubletree Grand Key Resort
Pampered Pets Getaway Package at Swissôtel Chicago
Guests travelling with pets may from now on offer their little friends a very important pet getaway at the Swissôtel Chicago: This memorable package, the Pampered Pets Getaway, spoils dogs in a true Swiss style with everything a dog would want to enjoy. - October 15, 2009 - Swissôtel Hotels & Resorts
Yats Leisure Opens New Venue Designed for Pre-Nuptial Photo Shoot
Prenuptial venue for romantic photo shoot iin Philippines at Clearwater Resort & Country Club now ready for booking. - October 15, 2009 - Yats Leisure
evolution Revolutionises CRS Technology with Launch of Multi-Channel Distribution System
evolution (http://www.evolutiondistribution.com), a brand new reservation technology company that brings together a range of e-commerce products and services will launch at ITB Asia and World Travel Market 2009. The new technology will enable hoteliers to effectively manage and exploit the... - October 14, 2009 - Great Hotels of the World
Le Meridien Phuket Appoints Robert Wittebrood as Assistant Food + Beverage Manager
Multi-award-winning Resort in Phuket, Thailand appoints 29 year-old, Dutch national, Robert Wittebrood as Assistant Food + Beverage Manager. - October 14, 2009 - Le Meridien Phuket Beach Resort
Vita Vie Retreat - Thalasso-Fit(TM) is Key to Weight Loss, Better Health & a Better Mind
Vita Vie Retreat utilizes the Thalassotherapy philosophy in combination with a unique blend of functional and dynamic full body training to enhance weight loss, relieve painful and tired joints and aid in rehabilitation of past injuries. - October 10, 2009 - Vita Vie Retreat
No Tricks... Just Treats at the Hyatt Regency Mission Bay This Halloween
The Hyatt Regency Mission Bay offers festive Halloween activities for the entire family. - October 10, 2009 - Hyatt Regency Mission Bay Spa and Marina
Sheraton Grande Laguna Phuket Welcomes International Media Participants in Thailand Trip
Sheraton Grande Laguna, a Luxury Collection Resort, Phuket and Laguna Phuket Resorts and Hotels provided a warm welcome to International Media Participants of the Thailand Maximize Campaign by Thailand Convention & Exhibition Bureau to experience the enchantment of Thailand as a preferred MICE... - October 09, 2009 - Sheraton Grande Laguna Phuket
Guests Were Treated Like Royalty at The Cove of Lake Geneva Kings and Queens Royal Gala
A great weekend was definitely had by all this past weekend during The Cove of Lake Geneva’s first royal gathering, the Kings and Queens Royal Gala. The Gala took place on October 2nd through the 4th where guests were treated to many luxuries during this event that was all about them in the... - October 08, 2009 - Geneva Hospitality
Summer is Leaving, Spa is Coming
Enjoy the autumn weekends with spa at the Royal Blue Resort & Spa. - October 08, 2009 - Royal Blue Resort & Spa
"Taste of Discovery" Contest: Le Meridien Malta in the Final
Stefano Zerafa, lead barman in the Kudéta Lounge Bar at Le Méridien St Julians Hotel & Spa in Malta, placed fourth in the finals of the ‘Taste of Discovery’ coffee challenge, held last month in Trieste, Italy. - October 07, 2009 - Le Meridien St Julians Hotel & Spa
New General Managers at Swissôtel Amsterdam, The Netherlands and Swissôtel Tallinn, Estonia
New General Managers have been appointed with immediate effect at both the Swissôtel Tallinn and the Swissôtel Amsterdam. Bart Westerhout, previously General Manager at the Swissôtel Amsterdam, is moving to Tallinn and Harold Kluit, until recently the Director of Revenue & Marketing at the Swissôtel Amsterdam, will be taking up the position of General Manager there. - October 07, 2009 - Swissôtel Hotels & Resorts
Yats Leisure Has Established a Division to Facilitate Retirements in Philippines
Yats Leisure recommends Clark Philippines as primary destination for retirement in Philippines. Cost is low and the quality of living is high. Some may also establish a small business also. - October 05, 2009 - Yats Leisure
St. John’s Red Storm Golf Team Hosts the Mission Inn Collegiate Classic
For the third consecutive year the St. John’s University men’s golf team visits Florida to host the Mission Inn Collegiate Classic played on the Mission Inn Resort & Club’s El Campéon Golf Course. The tournament completes Sunday. This weekend marks The Red... - October 04, 2009 - Mission Inn Resort & Club
Montana's Triple Creek Ranch Offers Luxury for Less
The award-winning Triple Creek Ranch, Montana’s beautiful Relais & Châteaux hideaway, is offering a five-night Mountain Romance getaway for two at a special rate of $4,060. - October 03, 2009 - Triple Creek Ranch
Great Hotels Organisation Launches Meetings & Incentive Travel Collection Directory 2010
Great Hotels Organisation (GHO: http://www.ghorg.com) the London-based hotel sales, marketing and technology company has launched their 2010 Meetings & Incentive Travel Collection Directory. The latest edition of the Meetings & Incentive Travel Collection directory includes over 100 of the... - October 03, 2009 - Great Hotels of the World
The Cove of Lake Geneva is Hosting a Spooky, Fun Time on Halloween Night
Join The Cove of Lake Geneva for its first annual Halloween ‘Monster Bash’ party October 31st. The bash features two distinct Halloween parties held separately for children and adults, making this Halloween night the perfect getaway event for the entire family. - September 30, 2009 - Geneva Hospitality
IMOCOM Hotels and Resorts Focuses on Golf Segment
Collaboration with the Pestana Group consolidates the position of both resorts within the golfers’ universe. - September 30, 2009 - IMOCOM Hotels and Resorts
Yats Leisure Adds Destination to Places to Visit in Clark Philippines for Tourists
Yats Leisure organizes day trips for Clark tourists to enjoy Clearwater Resort & Country Club. - September 28, 2009 - Yats Leisure
Yats Leisure Offers Rooms for Long-Stay in Clark Philippines
Demand for 1- to 6-month serviced residential solutions far outpaces supply in Clark Philippines, but Yats Leisure opens up some rooms in its Clearwater Resort for long-stay guests. - September 27, 2009 - Yats Leisure
Yats Leisure Announces Christmas Party Venue in Philippines
Looking for a suitable venue to celebrate Christmas this year? Yats offers excellent venues at very affordable prices for a very special Christmas party this year. - September 26, 2009 - Yats Leisure
Fairmont Hotels & Resorts Joins Green Key Eco-Rating Program in United States
The Green Key Eco-Rating Program (Green Key) today announced that Fairmont Hotels & Resorts has committed its portfolio in the United States to becoming members of the Green Key Eco-Rating Program. The partnership between Green Key and Fairmont Hotels & Resorts, an environmentally progressive hotel group with close to two decades of experience greening its operations, dates back to the original development of the program in the mid-1990s. - September 24, 2009 - Green Key Global
Green Key Eco-Rating Program Launches in United States
The Green Key Eco-Rating Program (Green Key), the first of its kind to rank and certify hotels and resorts based on their commitment to sustainable “green” practices, has expanded its operations to the United States. The launch of the website www.greenkeyglobal.com signifies the... - September 24, 2009 - Green Key Global
Jet Luxury Resorts Wins Prestigious 2009 WebAward
Growing high-end resort management company’s website recognized for Outstanding Achievement in Web Development. - September 24, 2009 - Jet Luxury Resorts
Hotel Front Office Manager Receives President’s Award
Starwood Associate receives a prestigious Award for his dedication and commitment as a Front Office Manager at Le Meridien St Julians Hotel & Spa in Malta. - September 24, 2009 - Le Meridien St Julians Hotel & Spa
Swissôtel Hotels & Resorts Comes to Kolkata-India
For the first time, the international hotel chain Swissôtel Hotels & Resorts is to open a Swissôtel in India. A management contract has just been signed between Bengal Ambuja Housing Development Limited Pvt. Ltd., one of the most reputed promoters in India, for a Swissôtel in Kolkata, which is due to open in the fourth quarter of 2009. - September 19, 2009 - Swissôtel Hotels & Resorts
Travel Site Expedia.com Welcomes Villa La Estancia Nuevo Vallarta as an Insiders’ Select Hotel Chain
Welcome to the 99th Percentile. The Villa Group’s Villa La Estancia Nuevo Vallarta has been chosen as an Expedia Insiders’ Select hotel, ranking them in the top 1% among hundreds of thousands of hotels on Expedia throughout the world. - September 18, 2009 - Villa Group Resorts
TLSee – Afternoon Tea with a Difference at Swissôtel The Howard, London
Big Ben, the Crown Jewels, the London Underground, black cabs, St. Paul’s Cathedral and the London Eye will give London visitors not only something to feast their eyes on, but also something on which to feast their appetite. TLSee (Tea, London and Sightseeing), the new afternoon tea concept at Swissôtel The Howard, London, treats guests to edible versions of the famous sights of the city on the Thames. - September 18, 2009 - Swissôtel Hotels & Resorts
Successful Sunday Lunches Again at Le Meridien Malta
Families, groups of friends and the locals in general have all warmed to Sunday lunches at Le Méridien St Julians Hotel & Spa. This popular feature of hospitality returns on 27 September with a lavish spread and a host of other enticements making the package unbeatable. - September 16, 2009 - Le Meridien St Julians Hotel & Spa
Villa Group’s Desert Spa Presents Weight Loss & Anti-Aging Seminar to Inspire Healthier Lifestyles
The Villa Group’s Desert Spa in Cabo San Lucas will host a Weight Loss & Anti-Aging Seminar with information to rejuvenate mind, body and soul through lifestyle improvements. All proceeds from the event to be donated to Los Cabos Humane Society. - September 16, 2009 - Villa Group Resorts
Soul and Sport Ventures™ to Offer Standup Paddling Clinic at Women’s Adventure Event in Boulder, Colorado
Women’s Retreat Specialist to Offer Hands-on Instruction for Emerging Sport with Rich History - September 13, 2009 - Soul and Sport Ventures
Premiere Southeastern Wisconsin Resort, The Cove of Lake Geneva, Offers Extraordinary Rates Special
Book a reservation before October 15, 2009, for a stay at The Cove of Lake Geneva between Memorial Day and Labor Day next summer, and customers can lock into the record low rates being offered this summer, and then take an amazing additional 30% off. - September 13, 2009 - Geneva Hospitality
Mike Ditka Resorts Contest Winners Enjoy Dinner with "Da Coach" Mike Ditka
Mike Ditka Resort—Runaway Beach Club contest winners who won a dinner with “Da Coach” Mike Ditka, enjoyed a relaxing evening of conversation, great food, and cocktails. - September 13, 2009 - Geneva Hospitality
Mike Ditka Resorts ESPN Fantasy Football Championship Sponsored Event is Huge Success
The 2009 ESPN Fantasy Championship event held on August 29, co-sponsored by Mike Ditka Resorts—Runaway Beach Club, drew over five hundred participants. The Florida resort held contest drawings at the event giving away four autographed Mike Ditka footballs, and a stay at Mike Ditka Resorts—Runaway Beach Club in Kissimmee, Florida to five lucky winners. - September 13, 2009 - Geneva Hospitality
Jet Luxury Resorts’ Miami Expansion
High-end Resort Management Company increases its operations to include the most luxurious and coveted properties in Miami, Florida. - September 12, 2009 - Jet Luxury Resorts
9/9/09 99 Rooms for US $99 at Sheraton Grande Laguna Phuket
Sheraton Grande Laguna, a Luxury Collection Resort, Phuket has made available 99 rooms for a very special offer: US $99 per room per night, saving up to 65% on the regular resort rate. Simply book this exclusive offer by 29 September 2009 for stays from now until 30 September 2009. Enjoy: Daily... - September 11, 2009 - Sheraton Grande Laguna Phuket
"Silhouette Sins" the Latest Work by Jay Lonewolf to Premiere September 11, 2009 at the Cummings Group Gallery, Ft. Lauderdale
"Lonewolf’s latest exhibition will feature two new works including "Silhouette Sins" along with "Twisted Threads of the Politically Dead" his recent additions to his Wall Street Manifesto series. - September 10, 2009 - Jay Lonewolf
The Kresten Royal Villas & Spa New Luxury Property Rhodes-Greece Opening April 2010
The luxurious newly build “The Kresten Royal Villas & Spa 5*” in Rhodes island, is scheduled for grand opening in April 2010. “The Kresten Royal Villas & Spa” is designed to transpire impeccable taste, class and seductive accommodations. The spacious double rooms... - September 09, 2009 - The Kresten Royal Villas & Spa
Sheraton Grande Laguna Phuket Tops the Travel Polls Awarded as a Top Conference Hotel for Asia by Smart Travel Asia
Sheraton Grande Laguna, a Luxury Collection Resort, Phuket has been awarded a Top Conference Hotel for Asia by Smart Travel Asia Poll. “We are delighted to have received this award for the third year running. Maintaining this level of recognition within the conference and meetings industry... - September 09, 2009 - Sheraton Grande Laguna Phuket
Le Meridien Phuket Hosts Futsal Tournament to Benefit Unicef’s Checkout For Children Programme
Le Meridien Phuket organizes three-day charity futsal tournament to raise funds for the United Nations Children’s Fund’s immunization of thousands of children in the Asia Pacific region against the major childhood diseases. - September 08, 2009 - Le Meridien Phuket Beach Resort
Alabama’s Beaches Report Extremely Positive July Numbers
According to data released Thursday, families continued to travel in record numbers to Alabama’s Beaches, which resulted in several positive summer figures. - September 05, 2009 - Alabama Gulf Coast Convention and Visitors Bureau
H. Lee Jones, Belize Birding Expert, to Offer Special 2010 Birding Itinerary at Cotton Tree Lodge
H. Lee Jones, author of 'Birds of Belize', will lead a special birding trip in Punta Gorda, Belize from January 2nd - 9th, 2010. The trip is scheduled around the Belize Audubon Society's Christmas Bird Count and designed to promote southern Belize as a world class birding destination. - August 28, 2009 - Cotton Tree Lodge
Mike Ditka Resorts Sponsors 2009 Fantasy Football Championship
Mike Ditka Resorts is helping to sponsor this year’s Fantasy Football Championship. The Grand prize winner will take home $5000 in cash and prizes. Mike Ditka Resorts will also be giving away an autographed Mike Ditka Resorts football every hour to a lucky winner. - August 26, 2009 - Geneva Hospitality
Sheraton Grande Laguna Phuket Welcomes Top 10 Russian in Mega Thailand Trip
Sheraton Grande Laguna, a Luxury Collection Resort, Phuket provided a warm welcome to top 10 travel consultants from Russia on the Thai Airways Moscow and Thailand Convention & Exhibition Bureau Moscow Mega Thailand Trip to Chiang Mai and Phuket on Wednesday 19th August 2009. The group enjoyed... - August 22, 2009 - Sheraton Grande Laguna Phuket