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Splendidasia Maldives at WTM 2010 at Stand AS340
Splendidasia Maldives will be taking part at WTM 2010 with Maldives Tourism Promotion Board at stand AS340, where customers will get an; Update with the latest Maldives destination information, discuss new and existing products, offers and, select possible Maldives FAM trip participants for 2011. - October 26, 2010 - Splendidasia Pvt Ltd
Pay-It-Forward: Gap Adventures Staff Inspired, Launch Spontaneous Global Employee Fund-Raising Initiative for Cambodia Eye Care Centre
Global adventure travel company Gap Adventures’ employees pay-it-forward. Staff video contest on company Core Values takes an interesting direction. Contest prize: VIP tix to Neil Young’s Annual Bridge School Benefit Concert. Contest winner launches spontaneous, global employee fund-raising initiative. Staff raises more than $2k in donations donations for Planeterra’s “Ignite the Nite” event, a fundraiser to establish a permanent eye care centre in rural Cambodia. - October 23, 2010 - G Adventures
Innovative RESMARK Systems Leverages Social Media Tools with Satisfied Customers to Create Volunteer Marketers
RESMARK Systems http://www.resmarksystems.com/ a forward-thinking provider of tour operator software, is using the age-old art of word-of-mouth, viral advertising to enhance exponentially the results of social media, blogging and email marketing. In so doing it is turning satisfied clients into... - October 23, 2010 - RESMARK Systems
Red Mangrove Galapagos & Ecuador Lodges Extends 25 Percent Commission to Trade on Sales of Island and Mainland Tour and Dive Packages
High Commissions are just one of the trade-friendly policies, tools and incentives offered by Red Mangrove Galapagos Lodges, a ground-breaking Ecuadorian company. - October 23, 2010 - Red Mangrove Galapagos Lodges
USAV, Ludus Tours Announce Grant for Boys Volleyball
USA Volleyball is joining forces with its newest partner to offer the 2012 Ludus Tours Sport Development Grants to volleyball clubs for the development or enhancement of programming for boys, ages 14 years or younger. Any USAV-sanctioned volleyball club that is in good standing with their Region... - October 23, 2010 - Ludus Tours
Coaching Your Creativity Topic of Next Chamber's Women in Business Series
The West Hartford Chamber of Commerce announced the next speaker in the 2010-2011 Women Who Mean Business Series. The program features industry experts speaking on topics relevant to the female entrepreneur. The next program, Coaching Your Creativity, will be hosted on Wednesday, November 17, 2010... - October 22, 2010 - West Hartford Chamber of Commerce
Branding Beyond Logos & Taglines Topic of Next Chamber Seminar
West Hartford Chamber of Commerce's next seminar will focus on how to leverage connections and creativity to expand the scope of a marketing campaign. Speaker and Vice President of Dornenburg Group Advertising & Marketing Communications, Tod Kallenbach, will share current trends and teach how to gain market share by building a strong brand. - October 22, 2010 - West Hartford Chamber of Commerce
India Car Rentals Made Easy with taxiGUIDE.in
www.taxiGUIDE.in, an online car rental booking portal launched on 18th Oct. 10, enabling consumers to compare vehicles, car rental operators and prices, to make an intelligent & informed booking online, based on vehicle availability. Service available in Bangalore & Chennai. taxiGUIDE.in, promoted by Archaea Mobility Services Pvt Ltd, a Bangalore based start up, is the brainchild of 3 first generation entrepreneurs, who quit cushy corporate jobs to start this Online Car Rental Booking Portal. - October 21, 2010 - Archaea Mobility Services Pvt Ltd
USA Volleyball, Ludus Tours Form Partnership for 2012 Summer Games
USA Volleyball is pleased to announce its partnership with Ludus Tours for international competitions, including the 2012 Summer Games in London. - October 20, 2010 - Ludus Tours
Fred Olsen Crowned 'Best Cruise Line for Groups' at Group Leisure Awards
Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines was delighted to be crowned the most group-friendly cruise line at this year’s Group Leisure Awards, held in Birmingham one 22nd September 2010, in front of over 350 members of the UK and international travel trade. - October 18, 2010 - Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines
Luxury Travel to Launch Vietnam Hotels Reservation Service Online
Luxury Travel to Launch VietnamLuxuryHotels.Com for People Who Care Where They Stay in Vietnam. - October 17, 2010 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd
Luxury Travel Vietnam Offers Free Christmas Holiday for 8th Traveler
To Celebrate "The Best of The Best" Award of Vietnam Tourism, Luxury Travel Luxury Travel Vietnam (www.luxurytravelvietnam.com) Offers Free Christmas Holiday for 8th Traveler. - October 17, 2010 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd
GloboMaestro.com Partners with Fairmont, St. Regis and Mandarin Oriental to Create the Web's First Collection of True Local Experts
Featuring groundbreaking video and blog series. - October 15, 2010 - Manic Media Inc
DirectRooms.com – Africa’s Yoga Class Takes Place in Cape Town on 20 November 2010
DirectRooms.com can reveal that Cape Town will be an attempt at the record for the largest yoga class in Africa. - October 15, 2010 - DirectRooms.com
Website Promotes Working Holiday Visa to International Crowd
New Work n Holiday website offers advice, services to increasingly diverse Visa applicants: Due to the increased diversity of people on Working Holiday Visas in Australia, Working Holiday service provider Work n Holiday has geared its services and its new website, www.working-holiday-visa.org, toward an international group of potential gap year travellers. - October 15, 2010 - Work n Holiday PTY LTD
On the Eve of World Sight Day Gap Adventures Celebrates 20th Anniversary and Announces Initiative to Build 20/20 Vision Centre in Cambodia
Planeterra Foundation’s Ignite The Nite event to help raise $50,000 for critical vision centre. Gap Adventures (www.gapadventures.com) and the non-profit Planeterra Foundation announce plans to build a permanent vision centre with the goal of restoring sight to thousands of rural... - October 14, 2010 - G Adventures
Hitchhikers Backpackers Hostel Ranks as One of the Most Requested in Lima, Peru
Hitchhikers announced this week that it has exceeded its historical record of guests and bookings during the last high tourist season in Lima. This has become a benchmark for this type of accommodation in websites and social networks dedicated to providing information to backpackers all around the world. - October 14, 2010 - Hhikers Peru
World Luxury Cruise Vacations Announces Holiday Packages and Expanded Services Available
The boutique cruising experts of France Cruises and WLCVacations are excited to announce expansion of its services available to clients and specials on upcoming Holiday Cruise packages. After more than a decade in business, Ana Valente, co-founder explains “Luxury and relaxation have always... - October 14, 2010 - France Cruises, Inc.
Travel Rental Network Offers Hand-Picked Cabo Villa Rentals for Holiday Season
Travel Rental Network now offers a wide selection of Cabo villa rentals in light of increased demands from customers. According to CEO Brian Schwimmer, the increase in demand for Cabo villa rentals can be attributed in part to owners lowering their prices to compete with the growing number of all-inclusive resorts. - October 13, 2010 - Travel Rental Network
The Northern Lights - A Bonus to an Arctic Wilderness Holiday with Aqua-Firma (Not a Sole Reason to Travel)
Aqua-Firma and their team of polar experts are offering fantastic opportunities to experience the Northern Lights as part of tailor made wildlife, wilderness sailing, photography and dog sledding adventure travel experiences. - October 13, 2010 - Aqua-Firma Worldwide Ltd
Wire Announces Its New Specialist Photography Tours Around Rajasthan in India
Developing its series of unique experiences around Rajasthan in India, boutique travel agency Wire launches two specialist travel photography tours. Aimed at amateur and aspiring photographers, Wire has enlisted travel photographers and writers Dave Bouskill and Debra Corbeil to help plan and lead... - October 13, 2010 - Wire
Luxury Travel Ltd to Seduce ITB Buyers with New Luxury Leisure and MICE Products of Vietnam.
Luxury Travel Vietnam (www.luxurytravelvietnam.com) to promote the leisure travel markets, corporate sector and MICE travel segment at ITB Asia in Singapore. Luxury Travel Company (www.luxurytravelvietnam.com) doubles booth space and shows a luxury image of Vietnam in ITB Asia 2010, the third time... - October 12, 2010 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd
Luxury Travel Group Ltd to Publish Its Luxury Travel Guide 2010-2011
Luxury Travel Group Ltd (http://www.luxurytravelvietnam.com) announces to publish its first version of Luxury Travel Guide Book. - October 12, 2010 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd
Luxury Travel Group Company (LuxuryTravelVietnam.com) Unveils Its Newest Brochure of Southeast Asia for Luxury Travel Professionals
Luxury Travel Company (www.luxurytravelvietnam.com) unveils its newest professional travel brochure 2010-2011 and the luxury travel guide of five destinations in Southeast Asia. - October 11, 2010 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd
Prime Time in Lake Eyre South Australias Outback
Port Lincoln tour operator Phil Porter of Wilderness Wanders has noted a significant increase in domestic guests wishing to experience Lake Eyre and the Flinders Ranges to take advantage of the recent and rare flooding rains from the north. - October 11, 2010 - Wilderness Wanders
Luxury Travel Vietnam Group Ltd Reveals More Luxury Travel Products to Sell at WTM 2010
Luxury Travel Vietnam Company's New Brochure and the First Ever Luxury Travel Guide Book to Show at WTM 2010 - October 10, 2010 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd
Small Group Adventure Tour Operator Gap Adventures Offers 10% Discount This 10/10/10 Encouraging Travellers to Gift the Right to 20/20 Sight
Gap Adventures encourages travellers to ‘see the world’ and to help local people see it too. - October 09, 2010 - G Adventures
AdventureSmith Explorations Heralds Golden Age of Small Ship Cruising with Itineraries from Alaska to Patagonia
Almost everywhere the land meets the sea there is a small ship or yacht available for up-close exploration with AdventureSmith Explorations. - October 09, 2010 - AdventureSmith Explorations
Yampu.com Announces 10 Percent Discount on All 2010 Highlight Travel Tours
Expert travel company, Yampu Tours, is offering a 10 percent discount on all Highlight Tours that are booked by October 30, 2010. - October 09, 2010 - Yampu.com
Skin Care for Athletes Launches New Travel Set
Got skin in the game? The Tri-Body Collection Travel Set lands in carry-on bags for race season. - October 08, 2010 - Morning Indigo, LLC
NaturCert Upgrades the Network of International Partners
Today NaturCert announces the new structure of the NaturCert partnership model for the international network of partners. - October 08, 2010 - NaturCert E.E.
Second Office Location Adds Convenience for Circle City Tickets
Circle City Tickets, a full service ticket broker for all types of events across the country, announced this week the opening of their second office location. - October 07, 2010 - Circle City Tickets
Tour d’Afrique’s New 2011 Samba Tango Cycling Adventure Dances Through Music-Loving Cultures from Rio de Janeiro to Buenos Aires
Spanning 1,950 miles in 36 days from Rio to Buenos Aires - the Newest Epic Cycling Adventure from Tour d'Afrique is Dubbed the Samba Tango Tour - October 07, 2010 - Tour d'Afrique Ltd.
Luxury Travel Vietnam Ltd Offers Higher Commission to Travel Agents
Luxury Travel Ltd (www.luxurytravelvietnam.com) introduces exciting Southeast Asian Tours with 15% Commission. In response to the popular demand from their loyal clients around the world, a new breed of the company’s Southeast Asian Tours packages have been unveiled recently for 2011. They... - October 07, 2010 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd
Carol Garza-Thompson Owner of Compass Rose Cruise Planners Has Been Recognized as One of the Foremost Cruise Vacation Experts Among American Travel Agents
Carol Garza-Thompson has been designated as a Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA) Cruise Counsellor after recently completing the organization's certification requirements. - October 06, 2010 - Compass Rose Cruise Planners
Satori World Medical Launches Medical Travel Market Watch
Publication Gives Voice to Industry, Provides Company News. - October 06, 2010 - Satori World Medical
Paris Fractional Developer Bucks Bad Real Estate Market
Paris Home Shares announces the successful sellout of their latest fractional ownership real estate project in Paris, France. - October 04, 2010 - Paris Home Shares LLC
Adventure Tour Operators Surveyed on Use of Social Media – ‘Travel, Tweets & Trends’ Reveals Potential, Challenges
Resmark Systems Co-Sponsors 'Travel, Tweets & Trends Report' - the Most Current and Comprehensive Social Media Study Ever Conducted in the Adventure Travel Industry. - October 04, 2010 - RESMARK Systems
Customers Recommend South American Tours from City-Discovery.com
With South America tourism on the rise, City Discovery promotes its lineup of activities in Buenos Aires, La Paz, Rio de Janeiro, Santiago, Bogota and Quito – the continent’s top vacation destinations. - October 03, 2010 - City Discovery
iXiGO.com Named One of the Fastest Growing Indian Brands on Facebook
Iffort study praises iXiGO.com’s Facebook fan growth & engagement. - October 03, 2010 - ixigo
Cruises.co.uk Reveal the Godmother for Queen Elizabeth
After great anticipation Cunard Cruises have officially confirmed that their latest superliner Queen Elizabeth will be named by the none other then the much loved British Royal Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth. - October 01, 2010 - cruise.co.uk Ltd
City-Discovery.com Diversifies Travel Offers in Asia
Travel website presents travel packages in Thailand, Japan, Korea, Malaysia, Singapore, and China. - October 01, 2010 - City Discovery
Grapevine Wine Tours Add Sunday Excursions
Popular new DFW-area attraction now open for lunch tours on Sundays. - October 01, 2010 - Grapevine Wine Tours, LLC
Far Flung Outdoor Center Selects Resmark Tour Operator Software for Continued Business Expansion
Resmark Systems announces new client relationship with Far Flung Outdoor Center in Terlingua, Texas - October 01, 2010 - RESMARK Systems
Red Mangrove Galapagos Lodges Extend Hospitality to Mainland: New Package Combines Best of Galapagos with Sensual Pleasures of Pacific Coast
Red Mangrove Galapagos Lodges Launches New Adventure Tour Combining the Magic of the Galapagos Islands with the Sensual Pleasures of the Mainland Ecuador Coast. - October 01, 2010 - Red Mangrove Galapagos Lodges
Tour d’Afrique to Host Two Cycling Tours of Namibia, One North and One South, Beginning Late Summer 2011
Tour d'Afrique's new Spotlight on Namibia 2011 “Rugged North” and “Scenic South” Cycling Tours Can be Combined to Create an Over-the-Top 48-Day Adventure - October 01, 2010 - Tour d'Afrique Ltd.
Inner Maldives Holidays Launches First Holiday Catalogue for Locals and Expatriates
Inner Maldives Holidays today announced the launch of the first Holiday Catalogue in Maldives, a free quarterly magazine that includes holiday packages to India, Sri Lanka, Malaysia, Singapore, China, Australia, Africa, Medical packages, Honeymoon packages, Bollywood Tours, Disney Hong Kong... - September 30, 2010 - Inner Maldives Holidays
Rapid City to Host USTA National Junior Tennis Tournament
The United States Tennis Association has selected Rapid City, S.D. to host its Segment III National Championship Tournament on Sept. 2, 3 and 4, 2011. - September 30, 2010 - Rapid City Convention & Visitors Bureau
Winner of the Guide Awards, Luxury Travel Ltd Kicks Off Sales for Christmas and New Year 2010
Luxury Travel Ltd (www.luxurytravelvietnam.com ) has just won the Guide Awards 2010 for “the Year’s Best” products and services in the tourism sector in Vietnam in Furama Resort Danang and kicks off Sales for Christmas and New Year 2010, celebrating their award winning service. - September 29, 2010 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd
Luxury Travel Ltd Attends The Luxury Meetings Forum at ITB Asia
Luxury Travel Ltd (www.luxurytravelvietnam.com) will attend The Luxury Meeting Forum at ITB Asia on 21 October 2010, Suntec Ballroom 1. Luxury Travel is the first luxury tour operator based in Vietnam operating tours in the destinations of Vietnam, Thailand, Laos, Cambodia, Myanmar. ITB Asia... - September 29, 2010 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd