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New Golf and Spa Package at Grace Bay Club, Turks & Caicos
The Grace Bay Club is offering the Golf and Spa Package to couples staying
five, seven or ten nights.
Philippine Budget Airline to Fly to Taipei
Cebu Pacific Air will begin offering daily direct flights between Manila and Taiwan starting June 13, the Philippine carrier announced.
Ilikai Offers “Spring Special Room & Car” Package
Valid through June 30, 2007, Ilikai’s Spring Special Room & Car Package starts at $210 per night (double occupancy) for a City View Room, a compact car from Dollar Rent A Car and daily valet parking is included.
The Luxe Manor – New Boutique Hotel in Conde Nast Traveller’s 2007 ‘Hot List’ of World’s Best New Hotels
Hong Kong’s new designer boutique hotel, The Luxe Manor, has won its first accolade, inclusion in Conde Nast Traveller magazine's annual ‘Hot List’ of the hottest, sexiest hotels, restaurants, spas and nightclubs to open around the world in the past year.
AIR JAMAICA VACATIONS OFFERS GREAT SAVINGS WITH THE BEST OF BARBADOS
Air Jamaica Vacations announces the details of its Best of Barbados sale, which includes a $400 air credit per couple, the first night free, and free daily breakfast at 18 participating properties in Barbados.
HVCB LAUNCHES MARKETING CAMPAIGN TO SHOWCASE NEW WAIKÏKÏ
The Hawai‘i Visitors and Convention Bureau (HVCB) has
embarked on a multiyear marketing campaign to promote the state’s most recognized
resort – Waikïkï – as more than $1 billion in renovations start coming to fruition.
Indochina’s Victoria Hotels & Resorts Announces Key Appointments
Indochina's 'off-the-beaten-track' luxury hotel group, Victoria Hotels & Resorts has announced five key transfers and appointments.
HYATT ‘ROUND THE GULF’ TOUR
World’s Leading Hyatt Property Representatives will Meet Key Players in Each Market.
Hotel package-Plaza Athenee Bangkok, A Royal Meridien Hotel
Discover a world of Chic & Culture to our Thai hospitality with “City Break” at Plaza Athenee Bangkok, A Royal Meridien Hotel with rates from US$135 per room per night is available Friday through Sunday.
Outrigger Kiahuna Plantation Resort Is A Great Choice For Golfers
Kauai is a golfer’s paradise, and guests staying at the Outrigger Kiahuna Plantation condominium resort along the island’s sunny Poipu shore are just moments from the Kiahuna Golf Club where they can now enjoy two free rounds of golf.
IHG LAUNCHES HOTEL FRANCHISING PROGRAM FOR HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS IN CHINA
IHG (InterContinental Hotels Group) announced today that it will offer a hotel franchising program for the Holiday Inn Express brand in China. This announcement follows the successful opening of the first six Holiday Inn Express hotels and the signing of close to 20 additional management contracts for the brand in Greater China.
Agoda Makes Olympic Effort to Support Beijing Games
Agoda, an independent online travel company that specializes in securing the lowest discount hotel prices in Asia Pacific and around the world, is gearing up to help meet consumer needs during the 2008 Summer Olympic Games in Beijing, China.
CROATIA AIRLINES TO JOIN STAR ALLIANCE COMMON INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY PLATFORM
Star Alliance Regional Member Carrier Croatia Airlines has decided to replace its current legacy IT system with the Star Alliance Common IT Platform (CITP), the alliance’s next generation technology platform for Customer Management Systems. Under the guidance of Star Alliance Services GmbH, an agreement was recently signed between Croatia Airlines and Amadeus, the IT provider for the platform.
THE EXCELSIOR OFFERS ENTICING “EXPLORE HONG KONG” PACKAGE
Located in the heart of the shopping and entertainment district on Hong Kong Island, The Excelsior, Hong Kong is offering an enticing “Explore Hong Kong” package for travellers wishing to experience Hong Kong’s unique atmosphere and vibrancy.
THE AMMAN MARRIOTT WINS GOLD AT THE WEDDING SHOW
The second annual Wedding Show took place at Zara Expo in Amman from the 12th of April through the 14th of April 2007. The 3-day event was a showcase that catered to the needs of the bride & groom.
CONTINENTAL AIRLINES PARTNERS WITH LATIN AMERICA AND CARIBBEAN MEDIA IN SAN JUAN
Continental Airlines is supporting the combined efforts of industry, government and media to ensure tourism helps improve the wealth, health, culture and environment of Caribbean and Latin American destinations by sponsoring the Caribbean Media Exchange on Sustainable Tourism (CMEx).
Foreign tourists meet Ahmadinejad while touring Persepolis
A group of foreign tourists who were visiting the historic site of Persepolis in this southern province met with President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad Tuesday afternoon.
Airline short on pilots cancels flights
Republic Airways Holdings has canceled at least 22 flights from Louisville, Ky., because it was short on pilots or flight attendants, the company says.
Bonuses irk airline workers
When the airline industry went into a tailspin after the 2001 terrorist attacks, pilots, flight attendants and mechanics at American Airlines agreed to billions of dollars in cuts in wages and benefits to keep the carrier afloat. Now AMR Corp., American's parent, is back in the black, so much so that 874 top executives will receive more than $150 million in stock bonuses this week.
'Virgin Airline Made 15 Returns in 6 Months –– NAMA
The Nigerian Airspace Management Authority (NAMA) yesterday disclosed that Virgin Nigeria Airline had 15 air returns back to the originating terminals due mainly to malfunctions in the last six months.
EMPTY WORLD CUP SEATS PROMPTS CALL FOR SACKING OF TOURISM MINISTER
The failure of the Cricket World Cup (CWC) in the West Indies to boost tourism in the region, has led to calls for one tourism minister to be sacked.
They Want Graceland to Become a Tourist Park
Elvis Presley Enterprises Inc. want to run an ad campaign to attract more tourists like most theme parks. The campaign will incorporate all the advertising media and travel guides in its efforts, with the slogan 'Discover Your Inner Elvis'.
PORT CALL FOR WINE TOUR
Two of Monterey County's best-known features are its scenic coastal waters and its burgeoning wine industry.
The combination of water and wine will be combined in a cruise ship package later this month that is expected to bring nearly 2,000 wine-loving visitors to Monterey County.
Carbon tax threatens to ground Asia tourism
Asia's US$100 billion international tourism industry is being put in jeopardy by a campaign by European environmentalists to limit air travel, with politicians poised to price long-haul destinations out of the market.
Japan To Announce Increased Investment In Middle East Hospitality Industry At ATM 2007
Region Viewed As Key New Growth Market For Both Inbound Investment And Outbound Travel & Tourism
HK struggles to resume image of tourism heaven
Visiting Hong Kong, the nearest yet the most fascinating destination for a taste of both Chinese and Western culture, has become most Chinese mainland tourists' easy choice in recent years but they may think of other destinations as the city's image of tourists heaven tarnished by a series of events.
Kite festival attracts tourist to Kashmir
With peace and normalcy returning to the Kashmir Valley through the series of confidence-building measures initiated by both India and Pakistan, the Department of Tourism in Jammu and Kashmir is thinking of novel ways to enhance tourism potential in the state.
Agoda Makes Olympic Effort to Support Beijing Games
SINGAPORE, 19 April 2007/eTN --- Agoda (www.agoda.com), an independent online travel company that specializes in securing the lowest discount hotel prices in Asia Pacific and around the world, is gearing up to help meet consumer needs during the 2008 Summer Olympic Games in Beijing, China.
The Beijing Organizing Committee estimates that more than 1.5 million beds will be needed to accommodate foreign and Chinese tourists. Beijing currently has only 109,000 rooms in 658 star-rated hotels. Agoda has been aggressively improving inventory relationships in China, seeking out new sources of supply and setting up special service and content teams to meet Olympic needs.
ASIANA AIRLINES Awarded 5 Star Airline ranking status, with service quality being singled out for distinction
SKYTRAX have announced that Asiana Airlines is the latest addition to the exclusive group of 5 Star airlines, joining Cathay Pacific, Malaysia Airlines, Qatar Airways and Singapore Airlines.
'No-frills' airline to launch in KSA
Saudi Arabian Airlines yesterday announced plans to launch a budget airline, in a bid to bolster the carrier's presence among increasing international and domestic competition, Arab News reported.
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