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Travel - Fall the Time for Wildlife Cruises in B.C.
Plan for a September or October adventure cruise in B.C. to hit prime bird, bear and whale viewing, says expert Maple Leaf Adventures. - July 09, 2009 - Maple Leaf Adventures
Mike Ditka Resorts Golfs for Charity
The golf outing was held on June 24, 2009 at Orange County National Golf Course and was hosted by Mike Ditka Resorts in Kissimmee, FL. - July 09, 2009 - Geneva Hospitality
Jay Lonewolf Premieres His Latest Work "Voodoo Survivor" at the Cummings Group Gallery
Meet the artist Jay Lonewolf and enjoy his latest exhibition this Friday, July 10 in Ft. Lauderdale. - July 08, 2009 - Jay Lonewolf
Monte Santo in Carvoeiro to Giveaway €5.000 Meeting Package to a Lucky Event Planner
Booking a meeting never felt this good. In conjunction with the launch of IMOCOM Hotels and Resorts' Suite Meetings, Monte Santo will award one lucky meeting planner €5.000 worth of hotel services to plan their next suite meeting at the 5-star Monte Santo in the "Win A Free Meeting"... - July 08, 2009 - IMOCOM Hotels and Resorts
The Terra Cotta Inn, a Palm Springs Clothing Optional Resort is Going for the Guinness World Records™ in the Largest Skinny Dip Across North America July 11th
July 6th kicks off the 34th anniversary of Nude Recreation Week where people are reminded that they can skip hum drum boring chain hotel vacations and travel to fun clothing optional resorts around the world for exciting vacations. - July 07, 2009 - The Terra Cotta Inn Clothing Optional Resort and Spa
HotelTravel.com’s Guide to Lance Armstrong’s Tour de France Comeback
American Cycling champion Lance Armstrong puts his legacy on the line for a chance to win a record eighth Tour de France. HotelTravel.com is offering impressive savings on hotels from the Tour start in glitzy Monaco to the final sprint along the Champs-Elysees in Paris. - July 05, 2009 - HotelTravel.com
Great Hotels Organisation Launches Corporate Travel Directory
Great Hotels Organisation (GHO: http://www.ghorg.com) officially launches the 2009/2010 Corporate Travel Collection Directory today. - July 04, 2009 - Great Hotels of the World
Great Hotels Organisation Advises Hoteliers to Develop Pricing Strategies as Booking Patterns Change During Economic Downturn
The booking patterns for MICE groups and independent travellers have changed significantly due to the financial crisis, Great Hotels Organisation (GHO: http://www.ghorg.com) reports, and hoteliers need to react to this by adapting their pricing strategies accordingly. It should come as no surprise... - July 03, 2009 - Great Hotels of the World
Fifty Percent Off at Select Aqua, Fiesta Americana Grand and Fiesta Americana Resorts
Grupo Posadas’ Latest Summer Promotion Includes 50 Percent Off Nightly Rate, Plus 25 Percent Off Dining, Beverage and Spa Services. - July 03, 2009 - Grupo Posadas
Restaurant Hotel du Parc des Eaux-Vives on Board of Swiss International Airlines
Swiss First and Swiss Business class travelers on Swiss International Airlines flights will soon enjoy culinary excellence from the cuisine of Restaurant Hôtel du Parc des Eaux-Vives. From the beginning of September until end of November 2009 the renowned catering program “Swiss Taste of Switzerland” brings guests exquisite dishes from the culinary temple in Geneva, which is managed by Swissôtel Hotels & Resorts. - July 02, 2009 - Swissôtel Hotels & Resorts
Sheraton Grande Laguna Phuket Welcomes Ministry of Defence for ASEAN Planning Meeting
Lyndon Ellis, Hotel Manager of Sheraton Grande Laguna Phuket welcomes General Prawit Wongsuwan, Minister of Defence for a security planning meeting in preparation for the ASEAN Minister’s Meeting in which all Chiefs of Local Government and Community Leaders in Phuket were in attendance. The... - July 02, 2009 - Sheraton Grande Laguna Phuket
A New Parking Area for Hotel Balneario De Archena
Balneario de Archena has opened a new parking space, this “new clients parking” offers space for 414 cars. - July 01, 2009 - Balneario De Archena
HotelTravel.com Revolutionises On-line Hotel Bookings
Relief is on the way for recession weary travellers dreaming of a holiday break in 2009. HotelTravel.com’s new website is packed with unique promotions that offer consumers huge savings and great hotel deals in many of the world’s most popular travel destinations. - June 27, 2009 - HotelTravel.com
Road Trip - Summertime Fun Awaits at Eagle Ridge Resort & Spa
Eagle Ridge Resort & Spa is heating up with value-driven packages just in time for summer. A short road trip from Chicago, Eagle Ridge Resort & Spa is an easy weekend destination, where a host of outdoor activities await eager travelers in this hidden Midwest gem. Grab the family and plan... - June 27, 2009 - Eagle Ridge Resort & Spa
A Savvy Hotelier's Tips for Prospering Through the Recession
A Savvy Hotelier's Secrets for Prospering in Recession and Maximizing Recovery Opportunities Look back over the multiple downturns the hospitality industry has experienced in the past 15 years and you’ll recognize two over-reaching patterns. First, recession is cyclical. Second, recession in... - June 27, 2009 - Hilton Short Hills
Three All-American Celebrations Planned for Gulf Shores and Orange Beach
As Uncle Sam is adding yet another candle to his birthday cake, guests to the Alabama Gulf Coast will be able to take in not one but three fireworks shows during a value-packed vacation to this family-friendly destination. First to light up the sky will be the Perdido Beach Resort on Friday, July... - June 25, 2009 - Alabama Gulf Coast Convention and Visitors Bureau
The Artist Jay Lonewolf’s Provocative, Politically-Charged Series "Wall Street Manifesto" to be Featured in a One-Man Show Presented by Cummings Design Group
John Cummings of Cummings Design Group will showcase Jay Lonewolf in a one-man exhibition this Friday, June 26 in Ft. Lauderdale. Don’t miss the high voltage, contemporary work. Lonewolf will exhibit his largest collection of politically-charged work to date. A collection of 27 pieces –... - June 24, 2009 - Jay Lonewolf
Asterias Children's Club at Creta Maris Convention & Golf Resort in Crete Greece
Creative works and education, quality entertainment and endless game are the characteristics of the brand new Asterias Children's Club at Creta Maris Convention & Golf Resort, in Hersonissos, Crete. - June 24, 2009 - Maris Hotels
Barceló Hotels and Resorts Appoints Deyna Molina as Sales Manager, Southeast U.S.
Leading hotelier Barceló Hotels & Resorts announces the appointment of Deyna Molina to the position of sales manager for the southeastern region of the United States. Molina joins Barceló Hotels & Resorts from Automatic Data Processing (ADP) in Miami, Florida, where she served... - June 20, 2009 - Barcelo Hotels & Resorts
Sheraton Grande Laguna Welcomes Top Travel Consultants in Mega Thailand Trip
Sheraton Grande Laguna, a Luxury Collection Resort, Phuket provided a warm welcome to top sellers from The Hayes & Jarvis and Thomson Worldwide on Monday 8th June 2009 - June 20, 2009 - Sheraton Grande Laguna Phuket
No Cancellation Fees at Sheraton Grande Laguna
Sheraton Grande Laguna, a Luxury Collection Resort, Phuket have created an exclusive offer to ensure commitment comes with optimum flexibility. No cancellation fees for group reservations. - June 20, 2009 - Sheraton Grande Laguna Phuket
Nikko Hotels Summer Deals Offer Affordable Escape
To help ease summer travelers through the recession, Nikko Hotels announces summer packages at five locations: Tokyo, Hong Kong, Bali, San Francisco and Fujairah. Guests can vacation at these destinations in luxury accommodations, without digging too deeply into their pockets. Below are the... - June 19, 2009 - JAL Hotels Co., Ltd.
Cebu Eco-Centre Inc. Announces Its Plans to Build Southeast Asia’s First Eco-Centre
Cebu Eco-Centre Inc (CEC) today announced its plans to build Southeast Asia’s first eco-centre on Olango Island, Cebu, Philippines. CEC will be building a 50-room, 100-bed facility along with classrooms, a scuba diving center, electronic library, observation tower, restaurant-bar, mangrove... - June 17, 2009 - Cebu Eco-Centre
Fourth of July Retail Trunk Shows at Santa Barbara’s Bacara Resort & Spa
There’s no need to venture off-property for one’s high-end apparel and accessory needs at the Bacara Resort & Spa. “Sea, sun and shopping. Guests are delighted to discover premium shopping in a resort at Bacara,” says Vice President of Retail Wendy Easterday. “Over... - June 17, 2009 - Bacara Resort & Spa
Five-Star Resort The Broadmoor Supports Consumers Demand for Non-Linear Vacations
Data shows long vacations are out; historic summer-long deal perfect for short escapes - June 16, 2009 - The Broadmoor
Black Diamond Hospitality Unveils 'Hotel Wailea Maui'
New name and new plan for Diamond Wailea Resort & Spa. - June 16, 2009 - Aqua Hotels & Resorts
HotelTravel.com Tees up Hotel Deals for US Open at Bethpage Black New York
HotelTravel.com is going tee to green for this year’s US Open at Bethpage Black State Golf Club, with superb hotel deals in the ‘Big Apple’. Get ready to track Tiger Woods as he goes for his second straight US Open win and a record tying fourth title after his recent come from behind victory at the Memorial Tournament. - June 14, 2009 - HotelTravel.com
Meeting & Incentive Forums Thrive Despite Recession
Growth of pre-scheduled meeting events highlights importance of meeting clients in a recession - June 13, 2009 - Great Hotels of the World
Pacific Resort Aitutaki Foots the Bill for the Other Best Job in the World
Pacific Resort Aitutaki’s new general manager, Michael Shah, says he has the best job in the world, in the world’s leading boutique island resort, in the world’s first recession free country, the Cook Islands. “I don’t know what all the fuss is about in... - June 10, 2009 - Pacific Resort Hotel Group - Cook Islands
Meetings at Its Best: New Convention Centre at Swissôtel Chicago
Renowned for its architecture and location, the AAA Four-Diamond Swissôtel Chicago has opened it’s new meeting and convention centre. $47 million were invested into this expansion plan comprised of over 38’000 square feet of function space including a state-of-the-art 14’000 square feet ballroom. - June 10, 2009 - Swissôtel Hotels & Resorts
Pet-Friendly Hotel Directory Implements Fundraising Program for Non-Profit Animal Shelters and Humane Societies for Half of Proceeds
HotelsAllowingPets.com (HAP) has developed a fundraising program to add hotels to their pet-friendly directory. HAP is seeking the help of non-profit animal shelters and humane societies and will donate half of the proceeds. - June 08, 2009 - HotelsAllowingPets.com
A True "Legend" at the Helm of Swissôtel Sydney
Pierre U. Stacher, General Manager of Swissôtel Sydney, has been honoured with the prestigious Australian ‘National Tourism Legend’ award at the 2009 Tourism Training Australia National Conference. The awards, hosted by Tourism Training Australia, were presented at a lavish gala dinner. - June 07, 2009 - Swissôtel Hotels & Resorts
Great Hotels Organisation Launches Summer Promotion
Travellers enjoy savings, last-minute offers and competitions - June 06, 2009 - Great Hotels of the World
Family Holidays at Affordable Prices….. Monte Santo Has Prepared a Special "Kids On Us" Offer for the Month of June
Monte Santo has prepared a special “Kids On Us” offer that allows guests to enjoy peaceful family holidays within a spectacular resort on the hilltops of Carvoeiro for as little as €69 per person per night in half board. - June 05, 2009 - IMOCOM Hotels and Resorts
Economic Problems a Boom for Boutique Hotel Management
Astudo Hotel & Resort Group discovers that the economic problems worldwide are proving to be a boom for hotel management services in the hospitality industry. - June 04, 2009 - Astudo Hotel & Resort Group
Swissôtel Göcek Marina & Resort Opens for the Summer Season
After a six-month winter break, Swissôtel Göcek Marina & Resort has opened its doors again for the summer 2009 season. The picturesque fishing village of Göcek, located right on the Turkish Mediterranean coast, has long been recommended by those in the know as a perfect place to spend an undisturbed holiday away from the masses. - June 04, 2009 - Swissôtel Hotels & Resorts
Texas Resort Becomes First to Launch New Social Station
The Woodlands Resort's new Social Station allows guests to stay socially connected to Facebook and Twitter while traveling. - June 03, 2009 - The Woodlands Resort & Conference Center
EX2tremely Good Jazz at X2 Resort Samui
X2 Resorts Thailand proudly presents exclusive performances by Josee Koning, one of Holland’s most famed Jazz vocalists, at their stunning X2 resort on the tropical island of Koh Samui. - June 01, 2009 - Astudo Hotel & Resort Group
Aqua Hotels Offering "99 Days of Summer" for $99 or Less in Waikiki
For a limited time, Aqua Hotels & Resorts is offering a "99 Days of Summer" promotion in Waikiki where rates are $99 or less per night. - May 31, 2009 - Aqua Hotels & Resorts
Creta Maris & Terra Maris Convention & Golf Resort: New Look of the Personnel with Uniforms by Makis Tselios
The general revitalization that takes place under the significant three-year renovation of Creta Maris Convention & Golf Resort, in Hersonissos, Crete, goes to the appearance of the personnel as well, with the new impressive uniforms. - May 31, 2009 - Maris Hotels
Winemaker Dinner Featuring Santa Maria's Ambullneo Vineyard at Bacara Resort & Spa in Santa Barbara
Wine, dine and enjoy an exquisite five-course winemaker dinner in Miró, Bacara’s signature restaurant, on Friday, June 5, 2009. The Trans-American evening features wines from Santa Maria’s acclaimed Ambullneo Vineyards and cuisine from celebrated New York Chef Ed Brown. - May 30, 2009 - Bacara Resort & Spa
Great Hotels Organisation Launches Hotel Loyalty Programme
Points-based frequent guest programme allows independent hotels to compete with mega brands. - May 30, 2009 - Great Hotels of the World
Creta Maris & Terra Maris Convention & Golf Resort Investing in People
In the context of continuous training and retraining of manpower, Creta Maris & Terra Maris Convention & Golf Resort, from the beginning of this year's season, already held a series of educational seminars for all personnel of the resorts and the Convention Centre. - May 30, 2009 - Maris Hotels
HotelTravel.com’s Summer Deals Sweep Across Asia
As summer sweeps across Asia, HotelTravel.com has pulled out all the stops to offer consumers some spectacular discount deals. Whether you are heading to Thailand or Malaysia on holiday or doing business in Hong Kong, Bangkok or Singapore, our superb hotel rates are bringing summer to a boil across the region. - May 27, 2009 - HotelTravel.com
At Ease Retreat - Get Fit With the Lighter Side of Boot Camp
Vita Vie Retreat, formerly known as Bella Vita Retreat, introduces a whole new perspective on their weight loss boot camp with their all new “AT Ease Retreat.” This new retreat follows the boot camp theme but lightens up the intensity for people interested in body shaping and toning, relaxation, spa, meditation and stress reduction techniques. - May 25, 2009 - Vita Vie Retreat
Lake Geneva Resort is Voted the Best
The Cove is proud to receive such an honor. - May 24, 2009 - Geneva Hospitality
IMOCOM Hotels and Resorts Joins the Social Media Universe
The world of social media marketing has become a fundamental tool for many businesses. For IMOCOM Hotels and Resorts and its luxurious Algarve properties- As Cascatas Golf Resort & Spa, in Vilamoura and Monte Santo, in Carvoeiro- this is an opportunity to keep their followers updated while rewarding its guests, employees and numerous other fans with complimentary weekends. - May 24, 2009 - IMOCOM Hotels and Resorts
International Environmental Distinction - Creta Maris Convention & Golf Resort
Creta Maris Convention & Golf Resort in Hersonissos, Crete, is once again one of the 100 hotels worldwide, winning a distinction from the leading travel agency TUI for its environmental policy. - May 24, 2009 - Maris Hotels
IMOCOM Hotels and Resorts Welcome International Djs
After receiving the world renowned Dj Tiesto, it was time to pamper the 2ManyDjs within the luxurious As Cascatas Golf Resort & Spa. Both stays resulted from the IMOCOM Hotels and Resorts sponsorship of the University of the Algarve´s academic celebrations this past week. - May 23, 2009 - IMOCOM Hotels and Resorts
HotelTravel.com’s Top Ten Hotels for Champions League Final in Rome
HotelTravel.com revives the glory of the Roman Empire with ten great hotel deals for the UEFA Champions League Final on 27 May. Those hoping to catch the epic battle of football titans Barcelona and Manchester United can book now to take advantage of rock bottom rates that would make even Marcus Aurelius proud. - May 18, 2009 - HotelTravel.com