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Nomads Adds Another Hostel to the Website, Islander Backpackers Resort, Surfers Paradise
Nomads, Australia’s premium Backpacking and Flashpacking accommodation network, has added Islander Backpackers Resort, Surfers Paradise to Nomads Hostels website. - January 01, 2009 - Nomads
Luxury Tour Operator Receives Vietnam's Best Services Awards 2008
Luxury tour company Luxury Travel will present on Saturday 17 Jan 2009 in Hanoi Opera House with a Vietnam’s Best Service Awards 2008 from the Ministry of Trade and Industry of Vietnam. - December 31, 2008 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd
Nomads Welcomes Taupo Urban Retreat Backpackers, New Zealand to Their Website
Nomads, Australia’s premium Backpacking and Flashpacking accommodation network, has added Taupo Urban Retreat Backpackers, one of Nomads newest affiliated backpackers hostels, to the Nomads Hostels website - December 31, 2008 - Nomads
Nomads Welcomes Kiwi paka Backpackers, Waitomo, New Zealand to the Website
Nomads, Australia’s premium Backpacking and Flashpacking accommodation network, has added Kiwi paka Backpackers in Waitomo, New Zealand to the Nomads website - December 31, 2008 - Nomads
Nomads Welcomes The Cavenagh Backpackers, Darwin to the Nomads Website
Nomads, Australia’s premium Backpacking and Flashpacking accommodation network, has just added Darwin backpackers hostel, The Cavenagh Backpackers to the Nomads website. - December 31, 2008 - Nomads
Luxury Travel Vietnam Offers Instant Booking for Day Trips
Luxury Travel Company which is one of the most successful travel companies in Vietnam with e-commerce application. The company website has been voted as top ten B2C websites in Vietnam in 2008. - December 30, 2008 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd
Nomads Adds Beaches Backpackers, Hervey Bay to Their Website
Nomads, Australia's premium Backpacking and Flashpacking accommodation network, has added a Hervey Bay Hostel to their expanding website. - December 29, 2008 - Nomads
Uniquely Vietnam Culture Tour by Luxury Travel Vietnam
A Uniquely Vietnam culture tour of 10 days. Travel the length of Vietnam on this 10 day tour, stopping in HCMC (in the South), Hanoi (in the North), and the beaches and small towns of the central coast in between. - December 28, 2008 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd
Awarded for Excellent Product and Service Awards 2008 for Luxury Travel Vietnam
According to Deputy Prime Minister of Vietnam Mr. Hoang Trung Hai, the criteria for this prestigious award certificate the quality of the products and services of the player in the market. - December 28, 2008 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd
New Tours 2009 to Vietnam with Footprint
Acting as local responsible tour operator, Footprint offers customized tours and eco-friendly vacation trips to beautiful destinations in Vietnam. And this year 2009, most of their tours get the innovation from the experienced tour operators and travel consultants who have been long working for... - December 22, 2008 - Footprint Vietnam Travel
Independence Visitor Center Chooses Osiris Group as New Marketing Company
Independence Visitor Center Corporation (IVCC), located in the heart of Historic Philadelphia, has selected Osiris Group as its new marketing agency of record. Osiris was chosen over several competing agencies to develop the overall creative concept and integrated plan of action for IVCC’s upcoming marketing efforts. - December 18, 2008 - Independence Visitor Center
Coffee, Tea or... Honey? Experience Unique Local Flavors on New Big Island Farms Tour.
Visitors to Hawaii’s Big Island looking for an “off the beaten track” green travel experience might want to try a new three farm tour on the Hamakua Coast which visits three working farms with unique Hawaii products- honey, coffee and tea. It’s also a place where many visitors who once thought of Hawaii as a sun, sand and surf destination are now making time to experience the agricultural and culinary side of Paradise. - December 17, 2008 - Volcano Island Honey Company
New Exhilarating Expedition Cruises from G.A.P Adventures
Save $400 on expedition cruises. - December 16, 2008 - G Adventures
TeeBone Golf, Inc. Travel and Gift Certificates on Sale
TeeBone Golf Times, a leading tee time and golf travel reservations service provider, is offering the Ultimate in holiday shopping. - December 12, 2008 - TeeBone Golf, Inc.
Poland Culinary Vacations Launches New Cooking Trip and One-Day Cooking Classes in Krakow, Poland
Poland Culinary Vacations, Inc. has opened registrations for two exciting new foodie adventures: A 7-day cooking vacation in the Lesser Poland region — Cooking Your Way From Krakow To Zakopane — and one-day cooking classes, a cooperative venture with The Culinary Institute in Cracow. - December 09, 2008 - Poland Culinary Vacations, Inc.
G.A.P Adventures Signs Deal with Affiliate Window to Expand Its Affiliate Marketing Programme
G.A.P Adventures, the world leader in adventure travel, announces a new partnership with Affiliate Window, the UK’s leading and award-winning affiliate marketing network. - December 06, 2008 - G Adventures
Top 10 Free or Inexpensive Things to do at Independence Visitor Center
Listed below are a few things worth taking advantage of when you visit Independence Visitor Center. Who knew inexpensive and free could be so fun? - December 06, 2008 - Independence Visitor Center
Home for Travelers Voltras.net Launched
Traveling has been part of lifestyle, even one of main needs for certain people. Voltras.net was born to be a home for travelers to share their trip stories and know each other better. - December 06, 2008 - voltras travel
Exotissimo Launches New Facebook Group for Travelers in Thailand
Exotissimo created a new Facebook group to keep travelers up-to-date on the travel situation in Thailand. - December 03, 2008 - Exotissimo Travel Group
Luxury Honeymoon in Vietnam by Exotissimo Travel
Exotissimo Travel introduces new luxury Vietnam honeymoon package to provide couples with cherished moments in Southeast Asia. - November 26, 2008 - Exotissimo Travel Group
Universal Action Travel, Inc. Follow-Up Program
Travelers Follow-up Program a True Success. - November 19, 2008 - Universal Action Travel, Inc.
Holiday Destinations Will be Added in 2009
Universal Action Travel announces additional travel destinations will be added in the coming year as they increase their travelers holiday options. - November 19, 2008 - Universal Action Travel, Inc.
GreenTracks Publishes Amazon Newsletter
GreenTracks publishes an on-line Amazon environmental, natural history and travel information newsletter. - November 19, 2008 - GreenTracks, Inc.
Africa’s Best Kept Safari Secret? Zambia.
As the year-end approaches, American travelers inevitably start thinking about next year’s vacation. For travelers looking for a classic African safari experience, East and South Africa are perennial favorites. But this year tour operators in-the-know, such as Denver based Africa Adventure... - November 19, 2008 - Africa Adventure Consultants
G.A.P Adventures Announces Launch of New African Adventure Tours
For the price of your weekly transit commute, you could enjoy an elephant ride on safari in Africa. - November 13, 2008 - G Adventures
New in 2009: Rothschild Safaris Introduce New Concept to Hit the African Travel Market. The African Safari is Now a Family Affair Kid-Friendly Options on the Increase.
A new concept has hit the African travel market. African Safaris are not just for wildlife photography enthusiasts, adrenaline seekers or honeymoon couples anymore. Camps and lodges are becoming more and more kid friendly by creating special programs, activities and even specially trained guides, to cater to children. Boutique safari operators like Denver-based Rothschild Safaris can help travelers navigate all the options with expert advice and first-hand experience. - November 12, 2008 - Rothschild Safaris
Join the Independence Visitor Center Corporation for a Holiday Season of Giving
The holiday season is upon us, and Independence Visitor Center aims to emphasize the importance of giving to those in need. - November 12, 2008 - Independence Visitor Center
Holiday Music Fills the Air at the Independence Visitor Center Corporation
The holiday season has once again arrived in the Philadelphia region, and Independence Visitor Center asks visitors and locals alike to start the holiday season at the Center. Gather at Independence Visitor Center, located at 6th & Market Streets, to experience holiday fun at the heart of Independence Mall. - November 12, 2008 - Independence Visitor Center
Celebrate the Holidays with the Independence Visitor Center Corporation
The holiday season has once again arrived in the Philadelphia region, and Independence Visitor Center wants visitors and locals alike to start the holiday season at the Center. Gather at Independence Visitor Center, located at 6th & Market Streets, to experience all the holiday fun at the heart of Independence Mall. - November 12, 2008 - Independence Visitor Center
Black Friday Specials at the Independence Visitor Center
Black Friday sales and specials aren’t exclusive to malls this year. Independence Visitor Center will also be a part of the action. Friday, November 28, 2008 take a break from your holiday shopping and make a stop at the Independence Visitor Center or skip the shopping altogether and Start at the Center. All day, when you rent one Historic Philadelphia GPS guided walking tour receive the second rental for half off and there will be discounts for Saturday’s Breakfast with Ben offered. - November 12, 2008 - Independence Visitor Center
Thanksgiving Weekend Festivities Come to Independence Mall and the Historic District
As we kick off the official start of the holiday season with the celebration of Thanksgiving, Independence Visitor Center encourages everyone to Start at the Center and discover all that Independence Mall and the entire Historic District have to offer this Thanksgiving Weekend. - November 12, 2008 - Independence Visitor Center
Photograph Yosemite with Y Explore
Outdoor Adventure Company Announces Schedule of Yosemite Photo Workshops. - November 06, 2008 - Y explore Yosemite Adventures
Portugal? Spain? Both. Announces Success of Its U.S. Based Co-Op Marketing Program Aimed at Promoting Travel to the Iberian Peninsula
The tourist offices of Portugal and Spain have announced a renewed commitment and financial support for their successful co-op program, which promotes both countries as a single destination. Launched in 2006, PortugalSpainBoth is a marketing platform for its partners and travel suppliers to reach... - November 06, 2008 - Portugal? Spain? Both.
Launch of Exclusive Maldives Travel Portal www.MaldivesHotels.com
Canopus Maldives, an inbound tour operator based in the Maldives has launched their exclusive Travel portal under the name Maldives Hotels. They offer you information about Maldives, wide range of holidays including family holidays, honeymoon holidays, spa holidays, diving holidays, surfing holidays, and even for Corporate Seminars and Incentives. Discover offers from budgeted to luxurious to all inclusive special holiday deals from Resorts, Hotels and Cruise Boats in Maldives. - November 05, 2008 - Canopus Maldives
Footsteps of Amazon Adventure
Greentracks offers a unique opportunity to experience the Amazon rainforest in comfort with the companionship of a renowned Amazon explorer and zoologist. - November 02, 2008 - GreenTracks, Inc.
G.A.P Adventures Announces Launch of New South & Central America Tours
For the price of your morning coffee, you could see the coffee beans for yourself in Costa Rica. - November 02, 2008 - G Adventures
Record Beer Consumption at Oktoberfest '08
Australian-based touring company, Thirsty Swagman, has claimed a record in beer consumption at Oktoberfest 2008, on their 11-night pub-crawl tour across Europe. - November 01, 2008 - Thirsty Swagman Pty Ltd
G.A.P Adventures Launches 60 New Trips in Asia
60 new Asian adventures at 10% off. For the price of your weekly dry cleaning, you can cleanse your spirit in Nepal. - October 24, 2008 - G Adventures
Founder of Latin Excursions – Eric Sheets – Named to Travel + Leisure’s A-List for 4th Consecutive Year
Eric Sheets, founder of Latin Excursions, a luxury travel company, has been enlisted in Travel+Leisure's A-list for the 4th consecutive year. Latin Excursions offers a new vision of South America travel. - October 23, 2008 - LatinExcursions.com
Sculpture by Don F. Wiegand to Honor Frédéric-Auguste Bartholdi and the Statue of Liberty
The Statue of Liberty Club (SLC), a worldwide organization founded in 1991, will be presenting a bronze bas-relief sculpture by internationally recognized sculptor Don F. Wiegand on October 31, 2008, to the mayor of Colmar, France. The sculpture is being donated by the SLC and The Wiegand Foundation Inc. - October 20, 2008 - Statue of Liberty Club
PeakAdventureTour.com Announces Fixed Departure Date for Snow Trekking in Ladakh
PeakAdventureTour.com India’s leading name in tour and travel world announces dates for snow Trekking Tour. Snow Trekking tour will be taken into the hearts of Leh Ladakh and include Chandrashila chopta trekking, frozen river trekking, snow leopard trekking, dodital trekking and so on. - October 19, 2008 - Peak Adventure Group
Peak Adventure Tours Successfully Done Gangotri – Gomukh - Tapovan Trek for 190 Peoples
Peak Adventure Tours, the most prominent adventure tour group manages one of the biggest and most successful trekking trips ever in the history of Uttarakhand. Almost a crew of 190 from Gujarat police (almost every designation like Adi. DG to sub-inspectors) was taken to Gangotri – Gomukh - Tapovan trekking. - October 17, 2008 - Peak Adventure Group
SpiritLine Cruises Adds Charleston’s Largest Passenger Boat to Fleet
Noticed a new lady cruising Charleston Harbor? SpiritLine Cruises and Fort Sumter Tours have recently added the Spirit of the Lowcountry to their fleet as the largest commercial passenger vessel in Charleston, with three decks and room for more than 500 passengers. She will transport visitors to... - October 17, 2008 - Spiritline Cruises
Free Nights and Daily Breakfast in Bora Bora Luxury with easyTahiti.com
Enjoy the luxurious InterContinental Le Moana Resort with this exclusive promotion and save $800 per person. - October 16, 2008 - easytahiti.com
Independence Visitor Center Announces the Promotion of Lauren Tosti to Director of Marketing and Communications
The Independence Visitor Center Corporation (IVCC) has announced the appointment of Lauren Tosti to Director of Marketing and Communications, effective October 6, 2008. Tosti, who previously served as Marketing Manager, will be responsible for planning, budgeting, implementing, and measuring all marketing initiatives and special programming related to the Visitor Center with the ultimate goal of driving visitation. - October 15, 2008 - Independence Visitor Center
Reenactment of the 1792 Colonial Election at the Independence Visitor Center
On Tuesday, October 28, the candidates of 1792 will meet at the Independence Visitor Center for a second chance to claim a part of American history. Locals and visitors alike will have an exclusive opportunity to meet the famous candidates—George Washington, John Adams, Thomas Jefferson, George Clinton and Aaron Burr—and cast their votes for President. The event, designed to remind voters that every vote counts, takes place from 3 p.m. – 5 p.m. - October 15, 2008 - Independence Visitor Center
Truffle Hunting and Truffle Market Tour for Nero Norcia Truffle Fair 2009, Italy
Love Umbria, Italian gourmet tour specialists, announces the launch of a Truffle Tour to coincide with the 46th edition of the “Nero Norcia” Black Truffle Fair which will take place in Norcia, Italy in February 2009. The “Nero Norcia” Black Truffle Fair, also known as... - October 15, 2008 - Love Umbria Limited
G.A.P Adventures Announces New Trips to Morocco
Save 10% on exciting new adventures in Morocco. - October 10, 2008 - G Adventures
Two New Wine Tours from BKWine - Launch of Spring Travel Program 2009
The specialist tour organiser BKWine has launched the spring program 2009 with two new wine and food tours. The destinations include Périgord (with truffles, duck and wine), and the wins and food of the Alentejo in Portugal. The detailed programs are available on www.bkwine.com. “The... - September 25, 2008 - BKWine AB
G.A.P Adventures Introduces New Ways to Experience Turkey
G.A.P Adventures, the world’s leading adventure travel company, is pleased to announce new trips to Turkey. - September 25, 2008 - G Adventures