Recent Headlines
Within Travel Agencies
DirectRooms.com – The Philippines’ Foremost Sailing Event Heads to Boracay in February 2011
DirectRooms.com divulges that sailing enthusiasts can catch a special few days of racing as Boracay plays host to one of the country’s main sailing competitions. - December 15, 2010 - DirectRooms.com
AirfarePlanet.com Announces Winter 2011 Airfare Specials to Europe
AirfarePlanet.com, a leading airline ticket consolidator has announced the start of its winter 2011 airfare sale to Europe. Sale cities include London, Paris, Amsterdam, Dublin, Frankfurt, Rome and Venice, on most major airlines. Since 1998, AirfarePlanet.com, has offered international travelers... - December 15, 2010 - AirfarePlanet.com
Luxury Travel Vietnam Company to Revamp Its Official Facebook Network
Luxury Travel Company to Revamp Its Facebook "LuxuryTravelCompany" Network. - December 14, 2010 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd
Luxury Travel Offers Christmas and New Year Packages to Sapa, Vietnam
Sapa, a paradise for luxury adventure seekers - Luxury Travel Ltd (www.luxurytravelvietnam.com) Offers Christmas and New Year's Packages to Sapa, Vietnam. - December 14, 2010 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd
New World Cruise Pictures and Tips from worldcruiseholidays.com
Worldcruiseholidays.com is a website that provides people with free and reliable source for information, tips and reviews with regard to cruising vacation. People can find tons of information about cruise planning. - December 12, 2010 - World Cruise Holidays
Access America Joins BlogTalkRadio host Raquel Segura on “AiresLibre Travel Show” December 13, 2010, at 3 p.m. Eastern
“Trip Insurance, Do I Really Need It?” - December 12, 2010 - Je Suis. PARIS, LLC
Raquel Segura of AiresLibre Personal Travel Earns Top Honors at NCL University
Award-winning cruise line presents its new class of Freestyle Certified agents. - December 12, 2010 - Je Suis. PARIS, LLC
Imagine Travel Partners with Sentias Software for Online Tour Booking System
Visitors to Imagine Travel's website will soon be able to make online bookings for tours and activities as the travel company just announced it has partnered with Sentias Software to provide the technology for its online tour booking system. - December 11, 2010 - Imagine Travel
thetrainline's Latest Research Finds Britain's Students Long for Home Sweet Home
thetrainline.com provides insight on student rail travel trends and provides money saving tips for those looking to get a better deal when travelling by train. - December 11, 2010 - thetrainline
Vietnam Luxury Hotels and Resorts Collection in One Website
Luxury Travel to Launch a New Website (www.luxurytravelvietnam.com) Featuring Vietnam Luxury Hotels for People Who Care Where They Stay in Vietnam - December 10, 2010 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd
Disney Days of Christmas Contest with Destinations in Florida Travel
Each day through Christmas Eve, Destinations in Florida Travel will be giving away a different prize from Walt Disney World. Some of the prizes include Disney Parks jackets, limited edition watches, Snowman Mickey Mouse ears hats, Christmas ornaments, limited edition pins, and much more. - December 09, 2010 - Destinations in Florida Travel
Active Travel Asia Joins Cartitas Switzerland in Project Officer Pro-Poor Tourism in Ha Giang, Vietnam
Active Travel Asia takes part in the new Project Officer for the Pro-Poor Tourism (PPT) project named “Quan Ba District Integrated Community Development Project, Ha Giang province” - December 08, 2010 - Active Travel Asia
Wilderness Wanders Scoops Four State Tourism Awards
In a recent high for Eyre Peninsula, locally owned and operated eco tour company, Wilderness Wanders have had an outstanding triumph at the prestigious 2010 South Australian Tourism Awards; after being announced as medallists in 4 separate awards categories. Recognised for their contribution and... - December 06, 2010 - Wilderness Wanders
Yampu.com Announces Spectacular Holiday Discount on Vacation Tours
Yampu Tours, the specialist travel company to Latin America and abroad, unveiled a special holiday discount today. If booked by December 31, the good cheer offer adds up to a gift of 12.5 percent in travel package savings. A first-class travel company, Yampu offers tours for specialized travel to... - December 06, 2010 - Yampu.com
Luxury Travel Vietnam to Attract High End Travelers from the Netherlands and Belgium
Luxury Travel Vietnam (www.luxurytravelvietnam.com) to Showcase Its Expertise and Unique Travel Experience and Top Notch Services to the Most Discerning Travelers in the Netherlands and Belgium at the Utrecht Travel Show. - December 03, 2010 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd
Western River Expeditions Announces New Family Rafting Trips Creatively Designed Just for Parents and Kids
Western River Expeditions Launches New Salmon River Family Trips Complete with a Special River Jester Accommodating Children as Young as Five - December 03, 2010 - Western River Expeditions
Vietnam is an Emerging Destination for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Travelers
Luxury Travel Vietnam (www.luxurytravelvietnam.com) to Lure LGBT travelers to Vietnam at FITUR 2011 - November 30, 2010 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd
DirectRooms.com - Miss Earth Final 2010 is Taking Place in Nha Trang on 4 December 2010
DirectRooms.com can report that contestants will be lining up in front of the judges for the final of the Miss Earth 2010 beauty pageant taking place in December. - November 26, 2010 - DirectRooms.com
DirectRooms.com – Melaka Holds a Series of Parties for New Year
DirectRooms.com highlights that visitors to the coastal city of Melaka in Malaysia will want to check out a number of special activities and events planned for the New Year. - November 26, 2010 - DirectRooms.com
DirectRooms.com – Pattaya Hosts the 2nd Asian Conference on Environmental Mutagens Between 15 and 18 December 2010
DirectRooms.com reveals that leading Asian scientists and academics will be convening in the Thai coastal city of Pattaya to discuss the latest scientific developments related to the study of environmental mutagens. - November 26, 2010 - DirectRooms.com
DirectRooms.com – Cambodians Celebrate Human Rights Day in Phnom Penh on 10 December 2010
DirectRooms.com can reveal that Cambodia’s Phnom Penh will be featuring a range of colourful activities and parades as the city’s residents celebrate International Human Rights Day - November 26, 2010 - DirectRooms.com
EquatorTrekking.com Affirms Commitment to Traveler Safety Through Use of Life Saving Device UTAG
EquatorTrekking has addressed these concerns by implementing the use of UTAG, a device which stores emergency medical information about a person. - November 25, 2010 - EquatorTrekking.com
Jeff Greenwald to Lead Fundraising Trip to Nepal
Author and Nepal expert Jeff Greenwald will lead a small-group tour to Nepal in 2011 to launch the new Ethical Journeys culturally and environmentally-responsible tour program. Proceeds of the trip will benefit Ethical Traveler. - November 25, 2010 - Ethical Traveler
Luxury Travel Ltd Makes Efforts to Promote Vietnamese Luxury Tourism Segments in European Markets
Vietnam’s First Luxury Tour Operator (www.luxurytravelvietnam.com) to showcase in a number of trade show in the Utrecht Jaarbeurs. Netherland, Berlin and Madrid and Paris, Cannes, London in 2011 to Promote luxury tourism products to Vietnam and Southeast Asia. Luxury Travel Ltd... - November 25, 2010 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd
Luxury Travel to Teach Travel Professionals to Sell Vietnam Luxury Tourism Products at ATF Cambodia 2011
Luxury Travel Ltd (www.luxurytravelvietnam.com) to showcase its expertise and teach Luxury Tour Operators and Travel Agencies Partners ATF 2011 in Phnom Penh Cambodia from 19 to 21 Jan 2011. Luxury Travel Group Ltd will participate in the ATF 2011 as Exhibitor. The aim is to promote the Vietnamese... - November 23, 2010 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd
Small Yacht Adventure Cruising – AdventureSmith Explorations Announces a Better Way to Experience Hawaii
Book an Eight Day Winter Cruise in Hawaii by November 30 and Save $500 Per Person from AdventureSmith Explorations. - November 21, 2010 - AdventureSmith Explorations
USA Synchro Announces Hospitality and Travel Partnership with Ludus Tours
U.S. Synchronized Swimming (USA Synchro) is proud to name Ludus Tours as its official Hospitality and Travel partner throughout the Summer Games in 2012. - November 20, 2010 - Ludus Tours
Luxury Travel Ltd, Vietnam’s First Luxury Tour Operator, Eyes Spanish Market
Vietnam’s First Luxury Tour Operator (www.luxurytravelvietnam.com) to teach travel professionals to sell luxury tourism products to Vietnam and Southeast Asia. Luxury Travel Ltd (www.luxurytravelvietnam.com) to search Spanish Luxury Tour Operators and Travel Agencies at Fitur 2011 in Madrid,... - November 18, 2010 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd
Luxury Travel Company Website Offers Various Deals for Christmas and New Year
Luxury Travel announces Christmas and New Year offers for families traveling to Vietnam or expatriates living in the country. - November 18, 2010 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd
ItalyItalia Participates at BTO - Buy Tourism Online 2010
ItalyItalia will partake in the 2010 BTO event - Buy Tourism Online 2010, which takes place on the 18 and 19 November and the Leopolda Station in Florence. - November 14, 2010 - ItalyItalia
Yampu.com Announces Special November Discounts on all Highlight Tours
Yampu Tours, “South America’s Leading Tour Operator” that offers tailor-made tours to Latin America and a growing list of other continents, announced a special "customer appreciation" discount today on all November Highlight Tours. - November 13, 2010 - Yampu.com
Ecuador Trekking Company Announces 2011 Destinations
Ecuador is a small South American country, which offers great trekking to those travelers who enjoy nature, culture and all the biodiversity Ecuador represents. - November 12, 2010 - EquatorTrekking.com
Latin America Tour Operator Undertakes New Anti-Corruption Measures
Following Transparency International’s recent poor rating of Peru in its Corruption Index, Latin American tour operator Escaped To Peru, part of Escaped to Latin America, has introduced additional measures to maintain its high levels of customer trust. - November 12, 2010 - Escaped to Latin America
Jordan’s Tourism on the Rise with More Record Numbers
Jordan’s tourism sector is celebrating more record numbers as vital statistics showed remarkable increases in visitor numbers and spending by the end of the 3rd quarter. Central Bank and Ministry of Tourism statistics have shown that the number overnight tourists who have visited Jordan... - November 12, 2010 - Jordan Tourism Board
DirectRooms – Competitors Warm Up for the Chiang Mai Marathon
Athletes are getting ready for the fifth annual Chiang Mai marathon taking place in December this year which will see some of the good runners from the Thai city racing in the event DirectRooms.com can report. - November 12, 2010 - DirectRooms.com
DirectRooms.com - 4th International Global Healing Conference and Film Festival to be Held in Bali on 5 December 2010
DirectRooms.com reveals that Bali Institute of Global Renewal will host the 4th International Global Healing Conference and Film Festival on the 5th December 2010 - November 10, 2010 - DirectRooms.com
SpiceRoads Opens Up the Burma Road by Bicycle
SpiceRoads Cycle Tours opens up a new route in northern Burma on old trade routes and WWII military supply lines that run through Shan and Kachin states. The Burma Road tour heads to colonial British hill stations, through small villages where palaces still stand and to the border of China before looping back to the Irrawaddy River. - November 09, 2010 - SpiceRoads Co., Ltd
Private Travel Firms Offers More Luxury Travel Products at WTM London 2010
This luxury travel operator announces wholesale tour prices for 2011 and 15% Commission for Travel Agents and Tours Operators Worldwide at WTM London 2010. - November 09, 2010 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd
AdventureSmith Explorations Develops Land-Based Tours to Enhance Portfolio Brimming with Small Ship Cruises
Specialist for Expedition Cruising AdventureSmith Explorations Announces Land Tours for 2011. - November 07, 2010 - AdventureSmith Explorations
Discover France Wins Coveted French Affairs Social Media Award
Discover France specializes in active vacations that feature a variety of activities that range in skill level from easy to challenging to suit the needs of any traveler. - November 05, 2010 - Discover France
River Nile Cruise Offer New Lake Nasser and Cairo Package
www.rivernilecruise.com, a leading provider of river Nile cruises, announce they are offering Nile cruises combined with Lake Nasser and Cairo visits, allowing tourists the chance to see much of Egypt’s heart in one cruise. The Nile cruise and stay package on offer begins at Luxor with a... - November 04, 2010 - RiverNileCruise
Oktoberfest 2010 Beer Consumption Highest in History
Oktoberfest 2010 Beer Consumption hit record levels for pub tour operator Thirsty Swagman on their 12-night party tour across Europe. - November 03, 2010 - Thirsty Swagman Pty Ltd
Gap Adventures Announces 25% Early Booking Bonus on Select 2011 Arctic Cruises
Gap Adventures is kicking off the 2011 Arctic cruising season by offering a special bonus to early-bird travellers. Passengers who book a spot on a selection of Arctic cruises aboard the M/S Expedition vessel by January 31, 2011, will receive a 25 per cent early-booking discount. “Our... - October 31, 2010 - G Adventures
TGW Travel Group Inc. Launches SimplyJetSet.com
SimplyJetSet.com provides tailor-made packages to the affluent traveler that combine the essentials for a high quality vacation – premium airfare, upscale to luxury accommodation, private tours, and personal on-location guides – with local nightlife and/or other leisure activities to... - October 30, 2010 - TGW Travel Group
Leading Hospitality Company in Galapagos and Ecuador Changes Name to Reflect Growing Demand for Mainland Touring Programs
Red Mangrove Galapagos and Ecuador Lodges Sees Impressive Growth - Plans Two New Accommodations for Amazon and Highlands Regions. - October 30, 2010 - Red Mangrove Galapagos Lodges
Yampu Tours Wins Top Award as ‘South America’s Leading Tour Operator’
Yampu Tours announced today that they won a prestigious World Travel Award for being selected South America's Leading Tour Operator after an industry-wide voting process. Described as the 'Oscars' of the travel and tourism industry by The Wall Street Journal, the World Travel Award is one of the... - October 30, 2010 - Yampu.com
HotelTravel.com Sponsors Hole-in-One Shoot Out for Charity Pro-Am
HotelTravel.com is sponsoring its third major charity event of 2010 with proceeds going towards educating underprivileged Thai children around Phuket province and beyond. - October 30, 2010 - HotelTravel.com
Cape Spirit Just Launched Their Cape Town and South Africa Car Rental Summer Special
Capespirit.com, one of South Africa's favorite car rental websites, has just launched their summer special, and had a record number of car rental bookings for Cape Town and Johannesburg in the last few days. South Africa is the 25th largest country in the world with an extensive coastline and... - October 28, 2010 - Cape Spirit South Africa Car Rental
Paradizo.com Offers New Luxury Tours for 2011 Travel Trend
Keeping a finger on the luxury vacation pulse, the online travel portal Paradizo.com has announced its new sections for both luxury tours and tour operators. - October 28, 2010 - Paradizo Exclusive Travel
AiresLibre Personal Travel to Launch BlogTalkRadio Show
AiresLibre Personal Travel to host a live Internet broadcast show called “AiresLibre Travel Show” on BlogTalkRadio. This show brings all things travel and interesting travel experts "on air" to provide tips and advice for everyone who has ever been bitten by the "Travel Bug." - October 28, 2010 - Je Suis. PARIS, LLC