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MakeMyTrip.com Judged the Best Online Travel Agency in India
First-time winner of the newly-introduced category. - December 05, 2007 - Make My Trip India Pvt. Ltd.
LuxuryLink.com Nabs Sean Walsh for VP, Online Marketing
LuxuryLink.com, the world’s leading luxury vacation and resort website, hired Sean Walsh, as VP of Online Marketing. “We are thrilled to add Sean’s formidable skills to our luxury travel team,” said Drew Marich. LuxuryLink.com, founded in 1997, offers 5-star vacation packages and rentals in both auction and attractive fixed-price formats. - December 04, 2007 - LuxuryLink.com
AsianAirfares.com- Taking on the Travel Web Giants This Christmas
The best airfares and hotel rates are out there, patiently waiting - December 04, 2007 - Asian Airfares Group
MATCHhotels.com Launches Hotel Reservations for Hotels Near Rugby Stadiums
Sports travel website MATCHhotels.com expands to help rugby fans locate and book accommodation near rugby stadiums in Europe. 53 rugby stadiums and over 10,000 European hotels and bed & breakfast accommodation added to hotel reservation service. - December 03, 2007 - MATCHhotels.com
SanFelipeGuide.com Launched - San Felipe, Mexico’s Online Community
SanFelipeGuide.com is an interactive web site focusing on San Felipe, Mexico content. Site visitors can share and view opinions on accommodations and restaurants, advertise and find local events, generate and read news articles, create or search yellow page listings, ask questions or obtain answers, and suggest improvements to the web site. - December 03, 2007 - Guided Solutions, Inc.
Cruise & Land Travel Wins "Best of the Best" Award at Sandals STAR Awards
Cruise & Land Travel from Rockville, Maryland received “Best of the Best” agency award at the Sandals resorts Sixth Annual Travel Agent Recognition (STAR) Awards held October 25 to 27, 2007 at Sandals Grande St. Lucian Spa & Beach Resort. Top agents led by Ella Eliezer,... - December 02, 2007 - Cruise & Land Travel, LLC
StagWeb Releases Some of the UK's Greatest Self-Catering Stag Weekend Accommodation
StagWeb, the leading stag weekend planner, has launched a specialist section for self-catering stag weekend accommodation. Offering properties throughout the UK, StagWeb have arranged for its groups to enjoy private weekends at over 50 properties. - November 28, 2007 - StagWeb Limited
Hotelseye Turns a New Chapter in Online Hotel Reservation
Over 40,000 Hotels and 9,000 Destinations, Hotelseye Turns a New Chapter in Online Hotel Reservation. The improved website claims to offer special Internet rates, rich content, faster download time and a wider choice for its customers. - November 27, 2007 - Hotelseye (Private) Ltd
Families Head to Meet Santa Claus in Lapland Reports Holidays-direct.co.uk
Taking a family holiday to meet Santa Claus in Finland is growing in popularity. Online travel agency Holidays-direct.co.uk reports that Christmas Lapland day trips are extremely popular at the moment, with families wanting to take their children to visit Santa in the Arctic Circle. - November 24, 2007 - Holidays-Direct
See It Today, Live It Tomorrow – See the Reality of Your Travel Destination Ahead of Time
Today, Triporia Travel Information, Inc. launched version 2.6 of their innovative travel information website. The new version makes it even easier for travelers and travel-related businesses to share videos about destinations in a peer video-sharing and virtual social networking concept. - November 22, 2007 - Triporia Travel Information, Inc.
Sikkimhotravel.com New Online Travel Booking Service
sikkimhotravel.com is a tour management company for online hotels, cars, flights, buses and travel package reservations in Sikkim. - November 21, 2007 - sikkimhotravel
Taj Medical Coordinates Successful Hip Resurfacing Treatment in India
Leading Medical Tourism Facilitator, The Taj Medical Group Limited, recently coordinated Birmingham Hip Resurfacing treatment in India for Wendy Greening of Portland, OR. - November 21, 2007 - The Taj Medical Group
Berwick Travel Announces 2007 Pinnacle Award Winners
The agency's five top rated resorts are awarded with the exclusive Pinnacle Award for outstanding service, staff, and amenities. - November 21, 2007 - Berwick Travel
New York City Tour of Rich & Famous Creates Jackie O Sightseeing Bus Tour for Connecticut Woman's 40th Birthday "Celebration on Wheels"
Jackie O Sightseeing Bus tour created by Rich & Famous Tours of NY for Connecticut woman's 40th birthday celebration. Rich and Famous Tours whisks starstruck visitors and curious locals through the most exciting celebrity-filled neighborhoods in New York. Rich & Famous Tours prides itself on well-researched, correct, up-to-date tours concerning New York’s Rich & Famous residents. - November 18, 2007 - Rich and Famous Tours
Discount Airline Travellers to Pay No Booking Surcharge
Nearly six million Australians can use POLi, a safe online payment alternative for all their travel needs. - November 18, 2007 - Direct Flights International
T2-Global Launches Online Travel Portal in Malaysia
T2-Global, the international travel portal with websites covering markets in America, Middle East, Europe, India and other countries worldwide has launched a new online travel site dedicated to internet users and travelers in Malaysia. - November 18, 2007 - T2-Global Travel Corporation
Medical Tourism Association Launches its Worldwide “Medical Tourism Magazine”
The Medical Tourism Association, the first non-profit trade association representing Global Healthcare Providers in the Medical Tourism Industry has launched the first worldwide Medical Tourism Magazine. Medical Tourism, the growing industry of patients traveling overseas for medical treatment,... - November 16, 2007 - Medical Tourism Association™
Roadtrips Celebrates World Responsible Tourism Day
Roadtrips, an international sporting and special event tour operator based out of Winnipeg, Canada, supports World Responsible Tourism Day and has created a specific product line to help ensure sustainable travel. - November 16, 2007 - Roadtrips Inc
Medical Tourism Association Holds World's First Medical Tourism Membership Meeting & Forum
The Medical Tourism Association will hold its first membership meeting which will be open to the general public December 3rd at 8:30 am in Washington DC. Medical Tourism otherwise known as Health Tourism or Medical Travel is where Americans travel overseas to foreign countries to receive world class medical treatment at almost 90% less than in the United States. Over 500,000 Americans traveled overseas in 2006, and it is expected in 2008 that several million Americans will travel overseas. - November 16, 2007 - Medical Tourism Association™
Y explore Yosemite Adventures Launches New Web Site
Leading adventure company in Yosemite National Park reveals a new web design to serve as a portal connecting travelers with specialized services. - November 15, 2007 - Y explore Yosemite Adventures
Luggage Forward Guarantees On-Time Delivery of Luggage for Holiday Travelers
Door-to-Door Luggage Delivery Service Provides Peace of Mind for Thanksgiving Air Travel - November 14, 2007 - Luggage Forward
New Web Service Makes London Sightseeing Planning Quick and Easy
Before you invest the time and energy researching what to see during your upcoming London trip, check with Connie Maderi for expert sightseeing services. Whether it's for a weekend or a week, Connie can do all the work and deliver an itinerary custom-made just for you. - November 14, 2007 - Connies London Planner
Medical Tourism Association Scheduled to Visit hospitals in Philippines & Taiwan - November 18th through the 26th
The Medical Tourism Association, the industry's first non-profit trade association for international healthcare providers, departs this week for a two week visit of hospitals in the Philippines and Taiwan. - November 13, 2007 - Medical Tourism Association™
Luxury Holidays – Steppes Travel Announces the November Edition of Their "On Location" Series, a Selection of Travelogues from Exotic Destinations.
The November edition of the Steppes Travel “On Location” series includes reports from places like Africa, Cuba and Kenya. - November 10, 2007 - Steppes Travel
Go Sharkin’ - Get the iPod Nano
Sometimes you really get what you want. Shark Diver gives you the Apple iPod just in time for Christmas. - November 08, 2007 - Shark Diver
Brits Want More Exotic Holidays Reports Freedom Direct
The traditional lazy sun holiday is no longer enough for British holidaymakers, reports online travel agency Freedom Direct. Holidaymakers want a beach holiday combined with new experiences and culture. New favourite holiday destinations have emerged as cheap holidays in exotic countries have become more available. - November 08, 2007 - Freedom Direct
UEP Plan UK Flights to Montenegro
Uniqueworld is a Hotel & Destination Management (DMC) sales representation company with a growing portfolio of new, refurbished and historic hotels, emerging destinations with exciting and participating experiences. Uniqueworld represents the Hotel Splendid Conference Resort and Spa in Montenegro... a destination offering new incentive and meeting opportunities to the MICE buyer... now with direct UK flights. - November 07, 2007 - Unique World
Woni Safaris Conservation Touch
Woni Safaris is doing much more than just offering safari destination packages to Africa but also using the opportunity to alleviate poverty. Some of the areas involve conservation of wildlife, tree planting and offering education to the less fortunate by enabling them to meet a sponsor. - November 06, 2007 - Woni Safaris
Italy Accommodations, Custom-Private Tours, Hotels, Villas & Apartments, Car Rentals, Travel Insurance, Wedding, Travel Assistance & Planning by Spirit of Places, Ltd.
Researched more than 1200 charming accommodations with character & ambiance in All Regions of Italy. Personally visited & inspected more than 600 unique hotels, villas, apartments rentals & other properties. Carefully selected about 120 enchanting properties with comfort, quality of service, unique ambiance and which interpret the "Spirit of a Place" for a memorable travel experience and for a distinguished clientele. Visit www.spiritofplaces.com & sign-up to use this upscale travel service. - November 05, 2007 - Spirit of Places Ltd.
HotelClub Unveils New Corporate Identity
Flairview Travel has now released its new corporate brand identity as HotelClub, encompassing their three accommodation specialist websites: HotelClub.com, RatesToGo.com and Asia-Hotels.com, with new website features to be launched starting with HotelClub.com. The re-branding decision is in accordance with HotelClub’s Chicago based parent, Orbitz Worldwide. - November 03, 2007 - HotelClub
Holiday Madness- Are You Ready for the Rush?
Ace Concierge, LLC - New Hampshire, rescues you from your holiday To Do list. - November 03, 2007 - Ace Concierge
Medical Tourism Association Visits Indian Hospitals
The Medical Tourism Association, the industry's first non-profit trade association for international healthcare providers, has recently returned from the medical tourism conference held in Goa, India and a subsequent two week tour of the top India hospitals. - November 03, 2007 - Medical Tourism Association™
A New One-Stop Vietnam Travel Website Launched for International Travelers
New website features Vietnam essential travel information, Tour package, Hotel booking with easier, faster access and user friendly interface for international travelers - November 03, 2007 - BnB Vietnam Travel Ltd
Cruise Holidays Are the Most Popular Choice for Summer 2008 Reports holidays-direct.co.uk
Cruise holidays are receiving most bookings for the summer 2008 season, online holiday booking agency www.holidays-direct.co.uk reports. Cruises are proving to be the most popular choice with British holidaymakers ahead of traditional European holiday destinations like Majorca and Cyprus. - November 02, 2007 - Holidays-Direct
Green Travel Just Got Simple
Carbon footprints, global warming - these terms are popping up everywhere, so it's no surprise that 43 million US travelers are "ecologically concerned." With the launch of RezHub.com's Green Travel website, travelers can book with green hotels, hybrid rental cars, and participate in carbon offsetting programs…or book the vacation of their dreams and still feel good (and green) about it. - November 01, 2007 - RezHub.com
CurlyWorm.com to Offer Cash Back on Temple Bar Hotels in Dublin
Cashback website CurlyWorm.com to offer Cash back to members booking Temple Bar Hotels in Dublin Ireland - November 01, 2007 - CurlyWorm.com
The Next Middle East Holiday Hot Spot
London and Cairo-based tour operator specialising in holidays to Egypt and the surrounding areas. Offers online booking and full brochure with tour and hotel details. - October 27, 2007 - Peltours
Fox News Covers Rich and Famous Tours of New York: a Tour for Curious Locals or Star Struck Tourists
Fox News has discovered New York's newest "niche" tour: The Rich and Famous Tour. See where the celebrities live, shop, dine and party. - October 26, 2007 - Rich and Famous Tours
Special Beijing Summer Games FAM Offer for Travel Agents
Roadtrips Inc., an international sporting and special event tour operator based out of Winnipeg, Canada, is offering a substantial agent FAM discount of almost 50% on their very popular Sheraton Great Wall 2008 Beijing Summer Games travel package. - October 26, 2007 - Roadtrips Inc
CurlyWorm.com Set to Offer Free SEO eBooks to Members
Cashback website CurlyWorm.com entices members with free seo ebooks - October 26, 2007 - CurlyWorm.com
Travel Agencies Experience New Growth with Western Union
Western Union and Direct Flights International are proud to announce the success of the Western Union Agency program that is sweeping through the Australasian travel industry and expanding the services of both travel agencies and travel related businesses. In 2007, hundreds of businesses have elected to become a Western Union authorised agent and have been delighted in the results they have seen both in increased revenue as well as the improved level of customer satisfaction. - October 26, 2007 - Direct Flights International
MATCHhotels.com Adds Champions League Stadiums
Sports travel website MATCHhotels.com expands to help football fans locate and book accommodation near Champions League football stadiums. 167 stadiums and over 20,000 hotels, bed and breakfasts and apartments in Spain, Italy, France and Germany added to hotel booking service. - October 25, 2007 - MATCHhotels.com
AsianAirfares.com Beats Closest Competitor 6 Out of 10 in International Travel Comparison
AsianAirfares.com Beats Closest Competitor 6 out of 10 in International Travel Comparison (Car Rentals, Hotels, Air Tickets, Cruises). - October 24, 2007 - Asian Airfares Group
Tripology Launches "Interviews with Travel Agents": Proving the Value of Expert Advice Vs. Online Booking
Tripology.com has launched a new series of "Interviews with Travel Agents" to provide insight into the indispensable value of obtaining the advice of experts rather than blindly booking online relying only on a short description and a photo or two of a destination. - October 22, 2007 - Tripology.com
Spring Break Romp in the Jungle Combines Learning and Fun
An opportunity to see and experience the Amazon rain forest, its wildlife, natural history and culture can be found on GreenTracks' Spring Break trip March 16-22, 2008. The trip will be led by two expert tropical biologists. - October 18, 2007 - GreenTracks, Inc.
Tour the Galapagos with GreenTracks
Increasing its variety of ecotour getaways, GreenTracks is now offering trips to the spectacular Galapagos Islands. Frequent shore excursions will explore the unique, complex ecosystem that has made the Galapagos so famous. - October 18, 2007 - GreenTracks, Inc.
Ayurveda and Yoga – Where Science Meets Consciousness, an International Conference
Ayurveda and Yoga – Where Science Meets Consciousness, an International Conference, co-promoted by Spiritual Journeys, Inc. will be held in Rishikesh, India, 21 to 25 February, 2008 - October 17, 2007 - Spiritual Journeys, Inc
Navratri Special Offer on Arzoo.com
On the festive occasion of Navratri, Arzoo.com, India’s leading travel portal, today announced a special offer where customers can avail a guaranteed 9% discount on domestic airfare bookings on Go Air, Spicejet, Indigo, Indian & Jetlite anywhere within India. Similarly customers can also... - October 17, 2007 - Arzoo.com
Travel & Culture Exhibiting at World Travel Mart (WTM)
Travel & Culture Services Pakistan has confirmed its participation at the prestigious World Travel Mart being held in London from 12th to 15th November 2007. Travel & Culture has been promoting tours to Pakistan since 1997 and in these difficult times when the world has been hearing a lot... - October 17, 2007 - Travel & Culture Serices
Best Cruise Spot Reinvents Online Cruise Travel Planning and Booking Experience
BestCruiseSpot.Com™ re-launches its virtual cruise vacation planning site to enhance customer experience. BestCruiseSpot.Com™ is the first and only website that offers vacation cruise travelers an end-to-end cruise travel experience online – from planning and researching a cruise to sharing post cruise experience with thousands of members all in one place. - October 16, 2007 - Best Cruise Spot LLC