Travel Guard Offers Tips for Making the Most of Spring Travel

A Leading Provider of Travel Insurance Solutions Says Families Should Watch the Weather and Be Prepared Before Taking Off on Spring Break Stevens Point, Wisc. 2013-03-12 — /travelprnews.com/ — With school breaks on the calendar and a desire for winter to end setting in, many families in need of fun in the sun will be taking off… Read the full press release

Special Metrolink service available to Auto Club Speedway’s NASCAR race

$19 train tickets available to ride to the Sunday, March 24 event    LOS ANGELES, 2013-03-12 — /travelprnews.com/ — Race fans looking for a stress-free, convenient and affordable way to get to Auto Club Speedway’s Auto Club 400 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race can simply take Metrolink. Metrolink has again partnered with Auto Club Speedway (ACS) to… Read the full press release

VisitEngland – 2013: THE YEAR OF THE GARDEN

2013-03-12 — /travelprnews.com/ — As the reigning champion of VisitEngland’s Outstanding Contribution to Tourism award, the English Garden is enjoying its moment in the sun. As well as celebrating 100 years of the RHS Chelsea Flower Show, the horticultural world will also be marking a raft of other anniversaries, openings and milestone events this year. Here… Read the full press release

Body & Soul Journeys at Raffles Praslin Seychelles

2013-03-12 — /travelprnews.com/ — A tailor-made wellness experience to leave transformed and rejuvenated Spring 2013 sees the start of tailor-made Body & Soul Journeys at Raffles Praslin Seychelles. Designed for total wellness and relaxation, the journeys will pay careful attention to both physical and spiritual elements of the individual. Beginning with a wellness drink and a… Read the full press release

fun. Times Coming To 33rd Annual Taste Of Chicago

Festival Announces First Night Headliner and Performers on Bud Light Stage 2013-03-12 — /travelprnews.com/ — The theme is “fun” for this year’s 33rd Annual Taste of Chicago, July 10-14 in Grant Park and what better way to kick off the line up of headline talent at the Petrillo Music Shell than with recent two-time Grammy® Award… Read the full press release

Experience true Five Star luxury at Mandarin Oriental, Singapore

2013-03-12 — /travelprnews.com/ — A Five Star Celebration With Mandarin Oriental, Singapore. This is the only hotel in the city to receive the Forbes Five Star designation in both hotel and spa categories in the prestigious Forbes Travel Guide for two consecutive years (2012 and 2013). In recognition of this accolade, the hotel is offering a… Read the full press release

Hilton Surfers Paradise Launches ‘What Kids Want’ Holiday Survey

SURFERS PARADISE, QLD, Australia, 2013-03-12 — /travelprnews.com/ — In the lead up to the Easter school holiday period Hilton Surfers Paradise has launched a national survey aimed at gaining feedback from children on their ideal holiday experience. The survey researches a range of topics including preferred holiday destinations, special arrival features, room features, favoured meal selections, and what… Read the full press release

The Palm Springs Bureau of Tourism has launched a new website for film makers and producers

Palm Springs, Calif., 2013-03-11 — /travelprnews.com/ — The Palm Springs Bureau of Tourism has launched a new website, www.psfilmfriendly.com, for film makers and producers sourcing locations in Palm Springs for upcoming movies, television commercials and advertising photo shoots. The new “virtual film office” features an image library, a free film permit application and procedures and a directory… Read the full press release

Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with a Four Square Dinner at Four Seasons Hotel Dublin

2013-03-11 — /travelprnews.com/ — This year why not follow up St. Patrick’s Day festivities with a visit to Seasons Restaurant at Four Seasons Hotel Dublin for a St. Patrick’s Four Square Dinner – four tempting dishes served at the same time, the perfect way to round-off the city celebrations? Executive Chef Terry White has created a feast of the best of Irish cuisine with… Read the full press release

Inner Maldives Holidays Launches Innovative Anaglyph 3D Maldives Resorts Brochure at ITB Berlin

2013-03-08 — /travelprnews.com/ — Inner Maldives Holidays announces the launch of first ever Anaglyph 3D tourism hotels brochure of the Maldives at ITB Berlin this year. This is perhaps the first of its sort on print format that’s been used for promotion of Tourism industry anywhere. ITB Berlin which is considered the grandest stage of the… Read the full press release

Mum’s the word at Gatwick Airport for Mothering Sunday

2013-03-08 — /travelprnews.com/ — Passengers passing through Gatwick’s North and South terminals will be treated to a Michael Bublé-style serenade this Mother’s Day. The airport will also bring new meaning to the term ‘yummy mummy’ by treating passengers to delicious Mother’s Day cupcakes while they enjoy the mood music. For passengers missing out on celebrating with… Read the full press release

Loews Hotels Offers Spring Savings For Online Shoppers

Daylight Savings Means Guests Enjoy up to 40 Percent Off Rates and Free In-Room Internet Access at all Loews Destinations NEW YORK, NY, 2013-03-08 — /travelprnews.com/ — Spring is upon us and Loews Hotels & Resorts is reminding shoppers to set their clocks for savings! Lose an hour and save a bundle with the Cyber Spring… Read the full press release

Indonesia’s future generation pledges tourism leaders to fight climate change

Berlin, 2013-03-08 — /travelprnews.com/ — School kids from Pangandaran, Indonesia, have urged global tourism leaders to take climate change seriously. The 451 participants of the Mangrove Ambassadors Programme voiced out through a selection of 24 “Letters to Leaders” how climate change is affecting their daily lives at one of the most popular tourism destinations in Indonesia…. Read the full press release

Two “Egg”cellent Easter Brunch Options at Four Seasons Hotel St. Louis

2013-03-08 — /travelprnews.com/ — With two delicious brunch options, children’s activities, live piano music, chocolate sculptures and beautiful floral displays, things are definitely going to be “hopping” at Four SeasonsHotel St. Louis on Easter Sunday, March 31, 2013. Easter brunch in the 6th floor ballroom features more than 50 delectable delicacies, including an omelet station, fresh fruit, smoked salmon,… Read the full press release

EL Questro Wilderness Park Re-Opens For the 2013 Season

Australia, 2013-03-08 — /travelprnews.com/ — One of Australia’s most spectacular destinations, El Questro Wilderness Park, will re-open its gates again from 29 March 2013 to welcome visitors to the magnificent Kimberley region in far north Western Australia. Re-emerging after the glorious annual wet season El Questro Homestead will re-open on 29 March, followed by The Station on… Read the full press release

Mandarin Oriental, Washington D.C. Celebrates Cherry Blossom Festival In The U.S. Capital

Hong Kong, 2013-03-08 — /travelprnews.com/ — On the heels of the centennial celebration of the original gift of 3,000 cherry trees from the city of Tokyo to the people of Washington, DC, Mandarin Oriental, Washington D.C. is offering its Cherry Blossom Bloom package.  Starting at USD 395, the package includes: Overnight accommodation in a Deluxe room Buffet breakfast for… Read the full press release

Hilton Pattaya Presents ‘Celebrate Traditional Tastes With Flare’ At Flare Restaurant

PATTAYA, Thailand, 2013-03-08 — /travelprnews.com/ — Hilton Pattaya has introduced a fresh, new menu at its Flare restaurant that would feature the authentic taste of Thai cuisine. The new menu is available from Friday 1 March 2013. Guests will enjoy flavors traditionally found in rural Thai kitchens that have been combined with the finest products sourced from… Read the full press release

Sarah Linley joins the San Antonio Convention & Visitors Bureau as the new Associate Director Destination Services

2013-03-08 — /travelprnews.com/ —  Sarah Linley, CMP, CTA, joins the San Antonio Convention & Visitors Bureau (SACVB) as the new Associate Director Destination Services. She will assist in managing the Destination Service Team, provide support to high-profile meetings and events and serve as liaison to other City Departments and hospitality partners. Sarah has a Bachelor’s… Read the full press release

Enjoy Gourmet Easter Delights At Mandarin Oriental, Paris

Hong Kong, 2013-03-07 — /travelprnews.com/ — Mandarin Oriental, Paris is delighted to announce a delicious seasonal menu available exclusively at Camélia to enjoy with friends and family this Easter. This unique gourmet menu, created by Michelin star chef Thierry Marx and his team at Camélia, includes mouth-watering dishes using Easter’s best known ingredients such as ‘Asparagus from Mallemort… Read the full press release

Eight-Day-Old Southern White Rhino Takes “Charge” at San Diego Zoo Safari Park

Eight-Day-Old Southern White Rhino Takes “Charge” At San Diego Zoo Safari Park 2013-03-07 — /travelprnews.com/ — Kayode, an eight-day-old male southern white rhino, spent the morning running and interacting with his mother at the San Diego Zoo Safari Park. The youngster was eager to explore all the fun the 55-acre East African Plains habitat had to… Read the full press release

Find Fun For Your Family in Hershey, Pennsylvania

Hershey, PA, 2013-03-07 — /travelprnews.com/ — Whether your family seeks thrills and chills, cocoa baths, ‘sweet’ history, four-star, four-diamond dining and accommodations, Hershey, PA, is the place for everyone to enjoy their own brand of fun and experience it all…together. “Families live farther from each other now than in the past, so traveling together is often… Read the full press release

Hawthorn Suites by Wyndham Hotels Reward Fans for Sticking to Resolutions

PARSIPPANY, N.J., 2013-03-07 — /travelprnews.com/ — With 2013 in full swing, many may have long abandoned their New Year’s resolutions. For those still determined to keep up, Hawthorn Suites by Wyndham® is offering one million reasons to persevere with its “Stick to your Resolution” sweepstakes, awarding winners up to one million Wyndham Rewards® loyalty points redeemable… Read the full press release

PATA: 2012 Was a Record Year for Asia/Pacific Tourism

BANGKOK, 2013-03-07 — /travelprnews.com/ — Asia and the Pacific continued as a hot spot for international tourism in 2012, attracting what is expected to be in excess of 350 million international visitor arrivals, expanding its collective inbound count by more than 5% and generating more than 18 million additional foreign visits, year-on-year. This is according to… Read the full press release

NextGenJazz Series Back To Showcase New Voices In Chicago Jazz At The Drake Hotel

CHICAGO, 2013-03-07 — /travelprnews.com/ — After a landmark 2012 season, the Jazz Institute of Chicago and The Drake Hotel are continuing their partnership to present NextGenJazz, a six-concert jazz series at The Drake Hotel. Beginning April 2013, on the first three Thursdays of April, May, June, July, September and October, from 7 p.m. to 11 p.m., some of… Read the full press release

Palm Springs, California – Desert Living Home Spring Show Comes to Convention Center

Eco-Friendly Products, How-to Seminars and Home Improvement Tips Palm Springs, Calif. 2013-03-06 — /travelprnews.com/ — With spring cleaning season just around the corner, residents and visitors can work on their home projects and shop at the semi-annual Desert Living Home Show scheduled Friday, March 8 through Sunday, March 10 at the Palm Springs Convention Center. The… Read the full press release

Four Hands at Four Seasons is a one-of-a-kind full body treatment: A True Indulgence for the Senses at Four Seasons Hotel London at Park Lane

New treatment at spectacular rooftop Spa. 2013-03-06 — /travelprnews.com/ — Imagine being cocooned up above the vibrant city in a private rooftop sanctuary enjoying a world of peace and serenity. The spectacular Spa at Four Seasons Hotel London at Park Lane features nine glass-walled treatment rooms, all with breathtaking views over the treetops of Hyde Park, and each with its… Read the full press release

Music Legends of The Crooked Road: Virginia’s Heritage Music Trail

Richmond, Va., 2013-03-06 — /travelprnews.com/ — Virginia is for lovers of music. Nowhere is that more true than along The Crooked Road: Virginia’s Heritage Music Trail. The Crooked Road connects some of the most famous and authentic bluegrass and old-time country music venues in the world together on a self-guided trail experience. Legends such as Dr. Ralph Stanley,… Read the full press release

Lonely Planet’s Best in Travel 2013 offered as free ebook to celebrate 1,000,000 fans each on Twitter and Facebook

2013-03-06 — /travelprnews.com/ — Lonely Planet, the world’s #1 guidebook publisher, reached 1 million fans each on both Twitter and Facebook this week. To celebrate, and thank its loyal community, the publisher has launched its “Thanks a Million” campaign. As part of the campaign, Lonely Planet’s Best in Travel 2013, the latest edition of the annual series… Read the full press release

Calling All Runners: Book a Stay at Four Seasons Hotel Boston for the Boston Marathon

Every comfort and essential that runners and their families could need, just minutes away from the Boston Marathon finish line. 2013-03-05 — /travelprnews.com/ — The Boston Marathon is just over a month away on April 15, 2013. Runners and their families in search of last-minute accommodations need not look further: Four Seasons Hotel Boston to the rescue. Boston’s… Read the full press release

Four Seasons Hotel Austin Hosts Earth Hour Candlelight Dinner in TRIO

Sustainable food, biodynamic wines and candlelight on the evening’s menu. 2013-03-05 — /travelprnews.com/ — Hundreds of candles, moonlight and dessert en flambé are just a few of the items on the menu for this month’s Earth Hour Candlelight Dinner at Four Seasons Hotel Austin. Taking place Saturday, March 23, 2013 in TRIO, the event coincides with Earth Hour celebrations around the world, during which… Read the full press release