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G Adventures Upgrades Galapagos Fleet as Archipelago Grows as a Destination

G Adventures has one of the highest quality operations in the Galapagos and is upgrading its fleet for 2013 with the acquisition of three 16-passenger motor yachts – Daphne G3, San Jose G5, and Queen of Galapagos G8. The company will add additional vessels in the coming months as it makes... - August 25, 2012 - G Adventures

Luxury Travel to Promote Escape Destination for Family Vacations from Ho Chi Minh City

Vung Tau, located at about 125 kilometers to the southeast of Ho Chi Minh City, was known as Cap Saint-Jacques under French occupation. Among Vietnamese and expatriates, it is a popular beach destination for weekend trips, and now Luxury Travel Vietnam is offering a day trip from Ho Chi Minh City... - August 25, 2012 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd

HotelTravel.com’s Revamped DRMS Fuels Hotel Partner Growth

HotelTravel.com signed 220 new hotel partners in 33 countries worldwide in July via its newly revamped rate control and yield management DRMS system. - August 24, 2012 - HotelTravel.com

Luxury Travel Ltd to Launch an Urban Adventure to Can Gio Forest

Vietnam’s first Luxury Tour Operator (www.luxurytravelvietnam.com) often offers new tours for discerning travelers and has just announced a new day tour to Can Gio Forest from Ho Chi Minh City. Luxury Travel Ltd. has served the luxury travel industry for many years, and their staff has... - August 23, 2012 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd

Area Travel Expert Named to Top 25 Agents of 2012 by Travel Agent Magazine

Travel Agent magazine, part of Questex Travel Group, has officially announced its Top 25 Agents for 2012. Travel Agent looks at each of the Top 25 Agents’ compelling stories in an in-depth cover story for their August 20th issue. About Travel Agent Magazine’s Top 25 Agents of... - August 22, 2012 - The Tropical Travelers

Luxury Travel Ltd Unveils Day Trip to Vung Tau Beach from Saigon Every Day

Luxury Tour Operator (www.luxurytravelvietnam.com) Unveils Private Day Trip to Vung Tau Beach from Saigon Every Day - August 21, 2012 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd

Luxury Travel Ltd. Promotes Hanoi and Halong Bay Escape

Luxury Travel Ltd. Promotes Short Trips to Hanoi Capital and Halong Bay in Five Days. Travelers will discover two world heritages listed sites in Northern Vietnam. http://www.luxurytravelvietnam.com/EN/Vietnam_tours/ Vietnam_Stopover_Tours/Hanoi_Halong_Bay_Luxury_Summer_Escape_5_days.htm Vietnam... - August 19, 2012 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd

Copper Sky Journeys Unveils 3 New Festival Trips to India

Copper Sky Journeys introduces three new ways to explore and experience the cultural diversity of India – through its festivals. Three new tours to India bring to life its most engaging and interesting festivals to global travellers. - August 19, 2012 - Copper Sky Journeys

Calling All Jet Setting Fashion Bloggers: Plan Your Travel Wardrobe to Win Tickets to London Fashion Week, Courtesy of easyJet Holidays

easyJet holidays launches new competition. - August 18, 2012 - easyJet holidays

Maldives Association of Travel Agents and Tour Operators (MATATO) Launch the Country’s First Travel Awards

Maldives Association of Travel Agents and Tour Operators (MATATO) have launched Maldives Travel Awards and appointed the event management company High Rise Private Limited to organize and manage the event. This is the first awards of this sort and will recognise the Maldivian hospitality talent. - August 17, 2012 - MATATO

HotelTravel.com and SiteMinder Connectivity: Great News for Hotels

Great news for hotels: HotelTravel.com and SiteMinder are now connected for seamless online booking to help hotels maintain rate parity. - August 16, 2012 - HotelTravel.com

Luxury Travel Ltd. Has Won the Most Prestigious Travel Award in Vietnam

Vietnam's first luxury tour operator (www.luxurytravelvietnam.com) has been recognized for excellent performance and included in the Year’s Best of the Guide Awards 2012. - August 16, 2012 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd

FIT Reisen’s Up-to-Date Burnout Survey

FIT Reisen launched its stress level survey. In 2012 the survey was based on 616 respondents, who were averagely aged 45.9 years and estimated their personal threat in relation to burnout. - August 16, 2012 - FIT Gesellschaft für gesundes Reisen mbH

Vietnam’s First Tour Operator Targets GLBT Tourism Market

Vietnam has become a popular niche market for gay and lesbian travelers. - August 15, 2012 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd

Yampu Tours Offers a New Peru Tour with Machu Picchu and Iguazu Falls

This complete nine-day tour combines South America’s best known UNESCO World Heritage site, Machu Picchu, with one of the most beautiful Natural Wonders of the World, Iguazu Falls. - August 13, 2012 - Yampu.com

Grand Opening for New Fantasyland Announced at Walt Disney World, Reservations Available

DestinationDis.com now has reservations available for the Grand Opening of the New Fantasyland, the biggest expansion in Magic Kingdom’s history. - August 10, 2012 - DestinationDis.com

HotelTravel.com Sends "Shock Sale" Curiosity to Mars and Beyond

HotelTravel.com is launching its new 'Shock Sale' today along with a suite of other out-of-this-world promotions intended to send seismic shock waves around the online travel universe. - August 10, 2012 - HotelTravel.com

Luxury Travel Ltd. to Promote the Golden Central Coast of Vietnam

Luxury Travel Ltd. (www.luxurytravelvietnam.com) Unveils “Discover The Golden Central Coast of Vietnam in Luxury Style in 10 days.” - August 08, 2012 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd

Copper Sky Journeys Eliminates Fire Risk at Kumbh Mela with Unique Accommodation in February 2013

Boutique Indian travel company offers two new specialist tours to de-risk visits to the Kumbh Mela with unique wood and concrete based accommodation unit; Also includes unique touches like visits to traditional priests' arena and local Hindu scholar. - August 08, 2012 - Copper Sky Journeys

Viaexpress Inc. Join Forces with Froehlich Tours Inc.

Viaexpress Inc. announced today a partnership with Froehlich Tours Inc. to offer through all its branches and affiliates a wide range of transportation services that could fill in clients needs from Company Shuttle Services, City Tour / Transfer, School Field trips, Company Outings, Airport... - August 07, 2012 - Froehlich Tours Inc.

Vietnam Attracts GLBT Travelers

Luxury Travel Ltd (www.luxurytravelvietnam.com) announces new bespoke holidays to upscale gays and lesbian travelers to Vietnam. - August 06, 2012 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd

Jamaica 50 - The Celebration Continues

August 6th is Jamaica's 50th Anniversary of Independence, but the celebrations and events in Jamaica run through the end of the year, and some of the best are yet to come. See highlights here, provided by JAVA Reservations, Inc. and get information on accommodations at www.villasinjamaica.com. One Love. - August 05, 2012 - JAVA Reservations, Inc.

The Central Coast of Vietnam Attracts Luxe MICE Travelers

Vietnam is an emerging destination for the MICE sector, as Luxury Travel (www.luxurytravelvietnam.com) targets MICE groups. - August 03, 2012 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd

aBoatTime.com, Rent a Boat 100% Online, 24 Hours a Day, 365 Days a Year

For the first time it is possible to find charter boats with real time availability and book them instantly thanks to a aBoatTime.com, a fully online and transactional yacht charter booing website. Moreover, boats can be booked paying only 20% down payment and sharing the payments with the rest of the crew, all 100% online, in a secure manner and 24 hours a day. - August 03, 2012 - aBoatTime.com

On the Road with Iberian Traveler - Touring in the Pays Basque and Béarn

During a recent stay in the Pays Basque-Béarn region of France’s Aquitaine, Iberian Traveler found total luxury, privacy, tranquility in a stunningly beautiful and quiet corner of South West France at the Château de Lamothe. - August 02, 2012 - Iberian Traveler

Agent from Destinations in Florida Travel Completes Advanced Disney Destinations Training

Allison Jones, owner of Destinations in Florida Travel, recently completed the College of Disney Knowledge Agent Education Masters Program – an advanced-level training course at the Walt Disney World® Resort in Florida. Allison Jones was among the first 40 travel agents nationwide who... - August 02, 2012 - Destinations in Florida Travel

Luxury Travel Becomes an Official Supporter of Responsible Tourism

Luxury Travel Ltd (www.luxurytravelvietnam.com) is an official Supporter of the World Travel Market World Responsible Tourism Day. - July 30, 2012 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd

HotelTravel.com Adds "Super Summer Sale" on Facebook

HotelTravel.com’s "Super Summer Sale" deals are heading to Facebook offering fans the first look at unique rates that will change on a weekly basis. - July 27, 2012 - HotelTravel.com

Taiwan is Newest Destination for SpiceRoads Cycle Tours

Road bike 920 km from northern to southern Taiwan on new tour. - July 25, 2012 - SpiceRoads Co., Ltd

Dig This® Recognized by TripAdvisor with Certificate of Excellence

Dig This®, America’s first heavy equipment playground, has received TripAdvisor’s Certificate of Excellence for earning exceptional traveler reviews over the past 12 months. The Certificate of Excellence honors businesses that consistently earn top ratings from TripAdvisor travelers. - July 25, 2012 - Dig This

Luxury Travel Group Ltd Offers New Chic Adventure Tour of Vietnam

Luxury Travel is pioneering in luxury adventures in Vietnam, Luxury Travel promotes luxury tour “Vietnam Luxury Adventure Travel 12 days – code VCLA12D” covers Hanoi, Sapa, Halong Bay, Nha Trang and Saigon. Tour prices at 3767 USD per person, double occupancy, including private... - July 25, 2012 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd

Je Suis. PARIS Announces the 2013 Schedule for Its Luxury Women’s Tour

Luxury travel innovator Je Suis. PARIS has announced its 2013 schedule for its luxury tours curated exclusively for women only. - July 24, 2012 - Je Suis. PARIS, LLC

Yampu Tours: Nominated as the 2012 Leading Tour Operator to South America

Yampu Tours has been customizing unforgettable trips to South America for over 14-years. During this time they have gained several loyal clients and valued partners. - July 22, 2012 - Yampu.com

Fall 2012 Free Dining at Walt Disney World for Resort Guests Available from DestinationDis.com

Free dining at Walt Disney World is now open to Fall 2012 resort guests, available for booking through DestinationDis.com. - July 21, 2012 - DestinationDis.com

HotelTravel.com Launches Multilingual Social Media

HotelTravel.com customers can now post messages on the company’s Facebook page in any of HotelTravel.com's 10 supported languages and receive an immediate response back in their native tongue. - July 21, 2012 - HotelTravel.com

Vietnam Attracts the Luxury Traveler

Vietnam is emerging as a luxe destination in the world tourism map, Mr. Pham Ha, a travel guru in tourism industry in Vietnam reveals the current luxury travel trends and his products for 2013. Ha is a founder and CEO of Luxury Travel Ltd (www.luxurytravel.com.vn), Vietnam’s first luxury tour operator and DMC. - July 17, 2012 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd

Luxury Travel Ltd to Launch an Exotic Beach Break to Quan Lan Island, Northern Vietnam

Luxury Travel Ltd (www.luxurytravelvietnam.com) has just unveiled a new exotic beach break to Quan Lan Island, Quang Ninh Province, North Vietnam for Hanoi based holidaymakers. - July 14, 2012 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd

Vampire in Transylvania – Halloween Edition

Book the October 29th departure and enjoy the best Halloween Party in Transylvania. - July 14, 2012 - Transylvania Live Expert in Transylvania

Crisis on the Balkans: Travel Agent for the Alexander Tour Area Says Summer Season for Greece and Bulgaria Differs as Stats Step in

Greece Dives, Bulgaria Thrives: The Contrasting Fortunes of the Two Neighbouring Countries’ Tourism Industries - July 13, 2012 - Alexander Tour Co

In Lap of Luxury in Northern Vietnam

Luxury Travel Ltd Promotes Culture, Cuisine and new Seven Wonder of Nature in its Vietnam Tour. - July 13, 2012 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd

Viet Value Travel Has Updated a New Visa Rules

Vietnamese Government relaxes country conditions for tourist - July 13, 2012 - Viet Value Travel Co., Ltd

Luxury Travel Ltd Reveals Its Hot Vietnam Package Tour

Luxury travelers prefer Classic Vietnam Tour in 9 days, as Luxury Travel Ltd (www.luxurytravelvietnam.com) reveals the best selling Vietnam tour package in June 2012. - July 10, 2012 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd

Atoll Paradise Has Added Yet Another Destination to Its Exclusive Resort Portfolio

You can now book your vacation in stunning The Peninsula Bangkok or laid-back Anantara Golden Triangle, and many more luxurious hotels and resorts, when booking with Atoll Paradise. - July 10, 2012 - Atoll Paradise Pvt Ltd

Luxury Travel Ltd Reveals the Best Selling Multi – Country Package Tour

Luxury travelers prefer Classic Cambodia and Vietnam Tour in 11 days, as Luxury Travel Ltd (www.luxurytravelvietnam.com) reveals the best selling tour package in the first half 2012. Vietnam is a tropical paradise of charming people, heavenly beaches, brilliant green rice paddies and lush emerald... - July 08, 2012 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd

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