Recent Headlines
Within Travel Agencies
DirectRooms.com – Championship Swimmers Take to the Water in Brisbane
DirectRooms.com announces that Brisbane’s top swimmers will be taking to the pool in March to decide just who’s the fastest in a number of different racing events. - February 11, 2011 - DirectRooms.com
Golden Chariot Train Tour Site Gets Updated
Goldenchariottraintour.com site gets updates with a new look and with the latest information on the luxury train - The Golden Chariot. Website updates are a step ahead to provide the correct information to travelers who are looking for a train voyage on this luxury train. - February 11, 2011 - eLand Holidays
DirectRooms.com – Prestigious Business Expo to be Hosted at Gatwick in March 2011
Business leaders from across the country will be making for the hotels in and around the London Gatwick Airport area to take part in this year's B2B South East event. - February 11, 2011 - DirectRooms.com
DirectRooms.com – Sofitel Heathrow to Host Major Pharmaceutical and Science Forum 2011
One of the premier names in technology and research, Oracle, will this year be hosting its prestigious Health Sciences Innovation Forum Europe at the Sofitel Hotel Heathrow. - February 11, 2011 - DirectRooms.com
Gap Adventures Resonates with Canada’s #1 in Customer Service Ranking
According to a recent global study* of more than 100 countries, Canada ranked first in "customer service", followed by Italy and Australia. Canadians are often recognized for their kindness, generosity and friendliness. Now they can add great customer service to the list too. Echoing the... - February 10, 2011 - G Adventures
Gap Adventures Profiled by Apple, Inc.
Adventure Travel leader Gap Adventures is featured on Apple's web site (http://www.apple.com/iphone/business/profiles/gap-adventures), cited for continued innovation, leadership, and an unparalleled commitment to organizational culture. - February 10, 2011 - G Adventures
DirectRoms.com – Rome to Host Prestigious Indie Film Fair in March 2011
Independent film is one of the most thriving and successful branches of the arts alive today and some of the most innovative and trend-setting work comes from directors and producers in Italy. This makes the 2011 Rome Independent Film Festival a hot ticket this spring and the leading online hotel booking website DirectRooms.com is advising people who want to attend that the capital's hotels will be busy around the fair. - February 09, 2011 - DirectRooms.com
DirectRooms.com – Bone Crushing Heavy Metal Comes to Birmingham in March 2011
DirectRooms.com announces that some of popular names in heavy metal will be coming to Birmingham in March as part of dates for an extensive European tour. - February 09, 2011 - DirectRooms.com
DirectRooms.com – the Levellers Play Live in Bournemouth on 8 March 2011
DirectRooms.com announces that one of the most popular bands of the 90’s, the Levellers will be playing a special gig in Bournemouth in March as part of their recent UK tour. - February 09, 2011 - DirectRooms.com
DirectRooms.com – March 2011 Views a Collection of the Irish Paintings in Belfast
DirectRooms.com reveals that work from some of Ireland’s best artists will be going on display in Belfast in March giving audiences the chance to see a number of exclusive paintings. - February 09, 2011 - DirectRooms.com
Luxury Travel to Launch Special Interest Tour in Vietnam
Luxury Travel (www.luxurytravelvietnam.com) has just launched a Vietnam Art Tour in 12 nights starting from Hanoi. - February 09, 2011 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd
Himalayan Adventures in Nepal and Tibet with SpiceRoads Cycle Tours
SpiceRoads Cycle Tours is setting the altitude limit higher with three new tours that traverse through Nepal and Tibet. - February 09, 2011 - SpiceRoads Co., Ltd
Xoxxi –Innovation and Fun Activity Vacations
Xoxxi, the leading independent specialist travel operator specializing in surfing, snow and active vacations since 2008, is launching Stand Up Paddleboarding (SUP) vacations to California. Novel and innovative, this is an online company that has invested heavily in a high speed, interactive... - February 08, 2011 - Xoxxi
Thumbs Up on Far and Away Adventures’ River Rafting Trips That Include Enviro-tainment Programs for Children
Pace-Setting River Outfitter Far and Away Adventures Uses Natural Environment to Make Multi-Generational Vacations Fun, Educational and Seamless. - February 06, 2011 - Far and Away Adventures
DirectRooms.com – Luang Prabang Ladies Get Pampered for International Women’s Day Annually on 8 March
DirectRooms.com divulges that women in Luang Prabang and Laos are looking forward to a full day of special treatment as the city holds celebrations for International Women’s Day. - February 06, 2011 - DirectRooms.com
DirectRooms.com – Magical Art Collection is Presented in Busan Until 1 March 2011
DirectRooms.com announces that Korea’s Busan will be showcasing a display of art featuring magically three dimensional effects to shock audiences within the city. - February 05, 2011 - DirectRooms.com
Escaped To Peru Tours Supported by Peruvian Government for Travel Show
Tour Operator Escaped To Peru has received the support of Peruvian Government agency Prom Peru in the lead up to their attendance at the New York Times Travel Show. - February 05, 2011 - Escaped to Latin America
Jordan Continues to be a Safe Tourist Destination
Jordan’s tourism sector is keeping a close eye on regional political developments while assuring its international partners that the Kingdom remains to be a very safe destination. The sector’s vigilance was prompted by international news reports covering the turmoil in Tunisia and... - February 05, 2011 - Jordan Tourism Board
Join Island Expeditions at Lighthouse Reef and Glover’s Reef Atoll for a Week of Sea Kayaking, Snorkeling and Yoga on the Shores of the Caribbean
Island Expeditions (IE) have confirmed their Yoga Instructors’ schedule for their Lighthouse Reef and Glover's Reef Kayaking Adventures in Belize. - February 04, 2011 - Island Expeditions
Escaped to Latin America Travel on the Inaugural LAN Airlines Flight from Lima to Easter Island
Tour operator Escaped to Latin America has attended LAN airline's inaugural flight to Easter Island. - February 03, 2011 - Escaped to Latin America
Escaped to Peru Tours Announces Attendance at The New York Times Travel Show
Tour Operator Escaped To Peru has announced that it will be attending The New York Times Travel Show between February 25th and 27th 2011. - February 03, 2011 - Escaped to Latin America
Gap Adventures Announces Industry-First Bear-antee
Adventure travel leader Gap Adventures guarantees a polar bear to Arctic travelers aboard its M/S Expedition polar cruise ship. Leading with service and innovation, company has confidence in its Expedition Team to locate polar bears. The Bear-antee is the latest in a long line of client-focused services Gap Adventures provides to the adventure travel community. - February 03, 2011 - G Adventures
Gap Adventures Named Best National Adventure Operator
Adventure travel leader tops Get Out There Magazine’s Readers’ Choice list. - February 03, 2011 - G Adventures
Couples Forever "Lock Their Love" at Vegas Weddings’ New Lovescape
Vegas Weddings has exclusively added the ancient Chinese custom of Lovelock as an option for couples getting married or renewing their vows in Las Vegas. Couples and families can purchase a beautiful heart-shaped lock that has no key symbolizing locking their loving feelings for eternity. The locks can be inscribed right on site with names or sentiments. Vegas Weddings added a custom wrought iron Lovescape where the Lovelocks can be displayed. - February 02, 2011 - Vegas Weddings
Luxury Travel Ltd Announces Job Vacancies in Hanoi Head Office
Luxury Travel Ltd (www.luxurytravelvietnam.com) Announces a Number of Good Job Vacancies in Hanoi Head Office - February 01, 2011 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd
Gap Adventures Names Regional Sales Manager
Gap Adventures (www.gapadventures.com), the leading adventure travel company, continues its rapid US expansion with appointment of Carole Raulston Myer to Regional Sales Manager, Southwest. Based in Texas, Raulston Myer is responsible for the region that includes Oklahoma, Arkansas, Louisiana, Kansas, & Texas. - January 29, 2011 - G Adventures
Luxury Travel Vietnam to Unveil New Tour to Hill Tribal Markets
Luxury Travel Vietnam (www.luxurytravelvietnam.com) to Unveil New Tour to Hill Tribal Markets in Northern Vietnam. - January 29, 2011 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd
ItalyItalia Proposes a Wide Selection of Hotels for the 2010/2011 Ski Season
From Valle d'Aosta to Trentino Alto Adige, ItalyItalia offers ski lovers a choice of over 350 hotels ideal for skiing breaks. - January 29, 2011 - ItalyItalia
Cyclists on 28-Day ExperiencePlus! Italian Cycling Tour Pedal Route of Garibaldi from Sicily to Turin
ExperiencePlus! Bicycle Tours' 1,400-mile, 28-day Italy 150 Expedition pedals from Sicily to Rome, north along the Tyrrhenian coast to Tuscany and across the Apennine Mountains to conclude in Turin in the north. - January 29, 2011 - ExperiencePlus! Bicycle Tours
DirectRooms.com – 2nd International Conference on e-Learning and Distance Learning in February 2011
DirectRooms.com is prepared to announce the return of a popular educational conference in Riyadh, Saudia Arabia, the International Conference on e-Learning and Distance Learning. - January 28, 2011 - DirectRooms.com
Luxury Travel Vietnam Group Ltd Has a Successful Show at FITUR 11
Luxury Travel Vietnam Ltd (www.luxurytravelvietnam.com) has a successful show at the prestigious tourism trade fair FITUR, the International Tourism Trade Fair, taking place from January 19th to the 23rd, 2011 in Madrid, Spain. Each year FITUR opens its doors to a wide range of exhibiting... - January 26, 2011 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd
Africa Point Reduces 2011 Safari Prices to Kenya, Tanzania
Africa Point has announced a significant reduction in safari prices to Kenya and Tanzania for 2011 - January 26, 2011 - Africa Point
Ecuador Freedom Bike Rental Gives Motorcyclists 7 Reasons Why Ecuador is "Heaven"
According to Ecuador Freedom Bike Rental, no other country in the world offers more spectacular motorcycling than Ecuador. The combination of terrain, scenery and suitable year-round weather make "Ecuador" synonymous with "outdoor motorbike adventure." - January 25, 2011 - Ecuador Freedom Bike Rental
Krenz Travel Joins BlogTalkRadio Host Raquel Segura on "AiresLibre Travel Show" January 26, 2011, at 3:30 p.m. Eastern
Leslie Krenzelak of Krenz Travel to become featured guest of the AiresLibre Travel Show. - January 25, 2011 - Je Suis. PARIS, LLC
Aqua-Firma Launches New Arctic Wildlife & Marine Life Sailing Voyage
This September, travel company Aqua-Firma will be embarking on an exciting new Wildlife and Marine Life Sailing Voyage in Spitsbergen onboard a classic three masted Tall ship to see polar bears, whales, walruses, reindeer, seals and rare seabirds. - January 24, 2011 - Aqua-Firma Worldwide Ltd
DirectRooms.com – 11 February 2011 Japanese Celebrate National Foundation Day in Kyoto
DirectRooms.com reports that the citizens of Kyoto and all around Japan will be celebrating the foundation of the country’s first emperor with a national holiday in February - January 23, 2011 - DirectRooms.com
DirectRooms.com – Anthropology of Transcendent Philosophy Seminar and Conference 2011 in Jakarta, Indonesia
DirectRooms.com hereby wishes to announce that an international philosophical seminar and conference on the anthropology of transcendent philosophy will be held at the Sultan Hotel in Jakarta, Indonesia from 26th to 27th March 2011. - January 23, 2011 - DirectRooms.com
DirectRooms.com – Join Laanta Lanta Festival 2011 in Koh Lanta During 7 to 9 March
DirectRooms is pleased to announce that the Laanta Lanta Festival will take place from 7th to 9th March 2011 on Koh Lanta, Thailand. The aim of the festival is to act as a showcase for the diverse cultures of the delightful island of Koh Lanta - January 23, 2011 - DirectRooms.com
DirectRooms.com – Nurses Meet in Kuching to Discuss Issues in Community Health from 11 to 13 March 2011
DirectRooms.com reports that public health nurses will be meeting in Malaysia’s Kuching to review the latest health concerns affecting the area and formulating measures to better help people within the community. - January 23, 2011 - DirectRooms.com
DirectRooms.com – End of January 2011 Melaka Retirement Reunion for Class of 1968-1974
There will be many an old tale recalled when the soon-to-be retired classes of 1968 to 1974 pupils from Malocca High School get together at the end of January - January 23, 2011 - DirectRooms.com
DirectRooms.com – Japan Conference on Truth, Reason and Faith to be Held in March 2011
DirectRooms.com announces that there is a conference, which will address the thrilling and dynamic clash of cultures between the East and the West, will take place in the only non-Western country that has earned the description ‘developed’: Japan. The International Academic Forum with its partnerships around the globe is setting up the Inaugural Asian Conference on Ethics, Religion and Philosophy, in Osaka, Japan’s well-known city. - January 23, 2011 - DirectRooms.com
DirectRooms.com – Frisbee Players Keep the Ultimate Dream Alive in Vientiane in February 2011
DirectRooms.com highlights that once known as "Ultimate Frisbee," and now due to trade mark rules just as "Ultimate," the game has become popular in Vientiane, driven by the high number of students who get together very Monday to practise this fast growing sport. - January 22, 2011 - DirectRooms.com
DirectRooms.com – Buddhists in Kanchanaburi Commemorate Auspicious Day on 18 February 2011
DirectRooms.com reveals that during February many Buddhists will be coming together to remember one of the important occasions in the religion’s history - January 22, 2011 - DirectRooms.com
DirectRooms.com – Jeddah Exhibition on Opportunities in March 2011 for Saudi Arabia’s Security Services
DirectRooms.com announces that a major exhibition will be taking place in Jeddah highlighting the main issues and opportunities to Saudi Arabia’s security, fire and safety services. - January 22, 2011 - DirectRooms.com
DirectRooms.com – Hurghada Stretch Off for the Egypt Yoga Festival in March 2011
DirectRooms.com reports that the popular resort location of Hurghada in Egypt will be hosting a special yoga course featuring world renowned teachers of the practice - January 22, 2011 - DirectRooms.com
DirectRooms.com – Ho Chi Minh Welcomes Vietnam’s Foremost Maritime Industry Event in March 2011
DirectRooms.com reveals that the premier global companies from the maritime industry will be setting up in Ho Chi Minh City in March to display the latest products to the thriving Vietnamese market. - January 22, 2011 - DirectRooms.com
DirectRooms.com – Experience Folk New Year in Hangzhou Will be Held on 3 to 9 February 2011
DirectRooms.com announces that celebrations in Hangzhou for the Chinese New Year will include a series of festivities which maintain traditional customs to give visitors an authentic Chinese experience. - January 22, 2011 - DirectRooms.com
DirectRooms.com – New Medical Laws and Forensics Advancements Are Reviewed in Goa from 20 to 21 February 2011
DirectRooms.com divulges that doctors and lawyers will be gathering in Goa to discuss key issues related to medical negligence and what can be done to prevent litigation. - January 22, 2011 - DirectRooms.com
DirectRooms.com – Eilat Welcomes World’s Best Classical Artists for Special Concert Series Between 17 and 26 March 2011
DirectRooms.com reveals that Eilat will play host to the leading classical music performers from around the world, during a ten day festival that will comprise 20 concerts by three orchestras and 20 world class soloists. - January 21, 2011 - DirectRooms.com
DirectRooms.com – Damascus 2nd International Wood & Wood Machinery Show in February 2011
DirectRooms.com reveals that companies in the Middle East will be focusing on Syria for new innovations and techniques being used within the wood industry, as the country’s main wood exhibition takes place in Damascus. - January 21, 2011 - DirectRooms.com