Hilton Naples has been honored with a prestigious Bride’s Choice Awards 2013 for Best Wedding Venue by WeddingWire

NAPLES, Fla., 2013-03-21 — /travelprnews.com/ — Hilton Naples has been honored with a prestigious Bride’s Choice Awards 2013 for Best Wedding Venue by WeddingWire. The esteemed annual awards program recognizes the top five percent of wedding professionals in the WeddingWire Network who demonstrate excellence in quality, service, responsiveness and professionalism. Hilton Naples’ selection as a Bride’s Choice… Read the full press release

Sheraton Maldives and W Maldives to stage special Earth Hour events on March 23

2013-03-20 — /travelprnews.com/ — It’s lights out for Sheraton Maldives Full Moon Resort & Spa and W Retreat & Spa – Maldives. Both resorts will join millions around the world in turning off lights for Earth Hour 2013 to illuminate a powerful message about environmental awareness and action. Earth Hour 2013 takes place on March 23… Read the full press release

Adventure Travel Trade Association Recognizes Values Statement Commitment as “Cost of Entry” to Adventure Tourism Industry Sector

Seattle, WA., 2013-03-20 — /travelprnews.com/ — Setting precedent for the global adventure tourism sector, the Adventure Travel Trade Association (ATTA) today has released a Values Statement — a new prerequisite of membership in the near 900-member global community representing more than 80 nations — to ensure members of its community put effort towards nurturing, protecting and professionalizing sustainable… Read the full press release

Four Seasons Hotel Chicago will celebrate either a Cubs or White Sox victory on April 1 with half off the signature homemade hot dog at Allium

No April Fools: Allium’s Signature Homemade Hot Dog Goes Half Price on April 1 at Four Seasons Hotel Chicago with a Season Opening Victory by the Chicago Cubs or White Sox. If both teams win, Allium will serve up a complimentary draft beer with the half-price hot dog. 2013-03-20 — /travelprnews.com/ — Root, root, root for the home team Opening… Read the full press release

Agoda.com is offering fantastic hotel deals in Bangkok and Chiang Mai to celebrate Songkran, the Thai New Year

2013-03-20 — /travelprnews.com/ — Agoda.com, Asia’s leading hotel booking site and part of Nasdaq-listed Priceline Group (Nasdaq:PCLN), is offering fantastic hotel deals in Bangkok and Chiang Mai to celebrate Songkran, the Thai New Year. The celebration is the biggest holiday of the year in Thailand – Christmas, Thanksgiving and New Year’s Eve all rolled into one…. Read the full press release

Lonely Planet’s Best Trips series has a whole new look and feel– and three brand new titles for road trip ideas in Europe

2013-03-19 — /travelprnews.com/ — Lonely Planet’s Best Trips series has a whole new look and feel– and three brand new titles for road trip ideas in Europe. California’s Best Trips, New England’s Best Trips and Pacific Northwest’s Best Trips are second editions of the successful series, packed with the best road trips for each region to suit any itinerary or interest…. Read the full press release

Southwest Airlines Launches New Ad Campaign with TBWA\Chiat\Day

2013-03-19 — /travelprnews.com/ — A fresh face of Southwest Airlines (NYSE: LUV) is coming to a television near you!  Today, the airline kicks off its new advertising campaign with TBWA\Chiat\Day—its first with the agency.  Southwest worked with TBWA\Chiat\Day to build a campaign that tells the story of how Southwest became America’s Largest Domestic airline, while also… Read the full press release

Macau Government Tourist Office announced office in Russia to diversify visitor source market

2013-03-19 — /travelprnews.com/ — Macau Government Tourist Office (MGTO) announced today in a special promotional event in Moscow the opening of its representative office in Russia, taking advantage of the peak period of travel shows in the country, where Macau is also joining hands with Hong Kong to promote the two cities as one destination, to… Read the full press release

Lower League Giants Go Head to Head In Search of Silverware

Wembley Plays Host to the Final of the Non-League Cup 2013-03-19 — /travelprnews.com/ — This March 24th, fans from two of the biggest and most venerable non-league clubs will be scouring for great deals on London hotels as they prepare for the long pilgrimage down to Wembley stadium. Wrexham and Grimsby Town will line up at… Read the full press release

Nebraska Tourism Commission announces 2013 tourism marketing grants

LINCOLN, NEB. 2013-03-19 — /travelprnews.com/ — The Nebraska Tourism Commission today (March 15, 2013) announced 23 tourism marketing grants totaling nearly $125,000 for entities across the state. Grant funds are used to promote attractions and activities in Nebraska. “The grant program helps Nebraska communities spread the word about what Nebraska has to offer potential travelers,” said Nebraska… Read the full press release

Bloom with Baby Blossom at The Spa at Four Seasons Hotel Dublin

2013-03-19 — /travelprnews.com/ — All mothers-to-be need to be pampered and cared for during this special time. The Spa at Four Seasons Hotel offers a nurturing, beautiful package designed soothe away the stresses associated with pregnancy. The Baby Blossom Treatment begins with a gentle lower leg and foot massage to energize, reduce swelling and stimulate circulation. This is followed by a relaxing… Read the full press release

DUSIT THANI MANILA IS PROUDLY COMMITTED TO THE EARTH HOUR

2013-03-19 — /travelprnews.com/ — Come Earth Hour on Saturday, March 23, the world will dazzle with its natural beauty. An annual event aimed to promote active participation in saving the planet, the Earth Hour takes place Join Dusit Thani Manila as we celebrate Earth Hour by switching off lights from 8:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. The… Read the full press release

Hershey Grill Reopens With New Menu, Atmosphere

Breakfast served for first time in six years Hershey, Pa., 2013-03-19 — /travelprnews.com/ — Hershey Grill at Hershey Lodge reopened this week just in time for Restaurant Week in Hershey. Following a two and a half-month renovation project, the restaurant now features a more “open” feel to the room with the kitchen in direct view of… Read the full press release

Tourism Vancouver: 2013 Dine Out Vancouver Festival was the most successful Dine Out to date

2013-03-19 — /travelprnews.com/ — In partnership with premier sponsor American Express, Tourism Vancouver is pleased to announce that the 2013 Dine Out Vancouver Festival was the most successful Dine Out to date. During Canada’s largest restaurant festival, tens of thousands of local and out-of-town foodies experienced the best of Vancouver’s explosive culinary scene for 17 days. Taking place January 18… Read the full press release

Butterfly Kaleidoscope presented by Citizens Energy Group opens March 22

INDIANAPOLIS, 2013-03-19 — /travelprnews.com/ — A mesmerizing swirl of living colors will fill the Hilbert Conservatory as part of the Indianapolis Zoo’s new exhibit, Butterfly Kaleidoscope presented by Citizens Energy Group. Following a two-year hiatus, butterflies have returned to White River Gardens as part of this allnew exhibit, and the Hilbert Conservatory has been completely transformed to… Read the full press release

Chef Pierre Gagnaire Launches New Spring Menu At Mandarin Oriental, Las Vegas

Hong Kong, 2013-03-19 — /travelprnews.com/ — World-renowned Chef Pierre Gagnaire returns to his eponymously titled restaurant, Twist by Pierre Gagnaire, at Mandarin Oriental, Las Vegas from 27 March to 3 April to test and launch his spring 2013 menu. Twist by Pierre Gagnaire is the only restaurant in the U.S. where guests can experience the cuisine of the three-star Michelin… Read the full press release

Executive Chef John Johnson Presents An Egg-ceptional Easter Brunch Menu at Four Seasons Hotel New York

Sunday, March 31, 2013 in The Garden Restaurant. 2013-03-18 — /travelprnews.com/ — Executive Chef John Johnson has created a delicious Easter Brunch menu to share with friends and family alike at The Garden at Four Seasons Hotel New York. His three-course Brunch features Garden favourites as well as new items that are sure to please. To start, enjoy the Catskill smoked salmon pizette served with… Read the full press release

David Bowie exhibition is most popular ever staged at London’s Victoria & Albert Museum

Bowie retrospective reveals the Londoner behind the creative cultural icon 2013-03-18 — /travelprnews.com/ — The Victoria & Albert Museum’s David Bowie exhibition has broken records, even before it opens on Saturday 23rd March 2013. As the most popular in the museum’s history, it is undoubtedly one of the must-see London events this spring. On display at… Read the full press release

The Spa at Four Seasons Hotel Houston Introduces the SilkPeel Microdermal Infusion

This treatment is the next generation of skin rejuvenation techniques. 2013-03-14 — /travelprnews.com/ — The Spa at Four Seasons Hotel Houston now offers SilkPeel Microdermal Infusion, the next generation of skin rejuvenation techniques. This new innovative system combines a non-invasive exfoliation of the skin at a cellular level along with simultaneous infusion of clinically-proven nutrient rich skin treatments deep into the… Read the full press release

Agoda.com lists early bird specials just in time for the Canton Fair

2013-03-14 — /travelprnews.com/ — Agoda.com, Asia’s leading hotel booking site and part of Nasdaq-listed Priceline Group (Nasdaq: PCLN), has announced early bird hotel deals in Guangzhou, China in the lead up to the 113th China Import and Export Fair, the largest trade fair in the region and a major event for importers, exporters, and manufacturers worldwide. Also… Read the full press release

Ireland’s Best Trips

2013-03-14 — /travelprnews.com/ — Ahead of St Patrick’s Day, Lonely Planet is releasing a brand new book to Ireland which is perfect for travellers who enjoy exploring a destination by road. Ireland’s Best Trips is a full-colour guide to the country’s top journeys. It contains 34 trips throughout Ireland with Lonely Planet’s team of expert authors providing… Read the full press release

Canada puts on the razzle-dazzle at Indian travel shows

CTC and partners show our country in all its glory at Focus Canada-India and Outbound Travel Mart in Jaipur, New Delhi and Mumbai. 2013-03-14 — /travelprnews.com/ — Never underestimate the value of a trade show. The Canadian Tourism Commission (CTC) and industry partners have just spent three weeks in India putting Canada in the hearts and minds of the travel… Read the full press release

San Antonio Offers Major League Baseball During Sports Lovers Weekend, March 28-31

2013-03-14 — /travelprnews.com/ — Sports enthusiasts can enjoy a jam-packed weekend in San Antonio, Thursday, March 29 through Sunday, March 31. With Major League Baseball, NBA basketball, AHL hockey and NCAA championships, there is something for everyone. Texas Rangers fans no longer have to travel to Phoenix to get in on the pre-season action. March 29-30,… Read the full press release

Enjoy The New And Tasty Menu Throughout Springtime At Hilton Hotels & Resorts Properties In Beirut

BEIRUT, Lebanon, 2013-03-14 — /travelprnews.com/ — Always leading the way with new and innovative activities, Hilton Beirut Habtoor Grand and Hilton Beirut Metropolitan Palace have unveiled their latest extensive and varied new food & beverage offerings designed to tempt the most discerning diners and sure to please the gourmand in anyone. Included in the line-up of tastebud temptations: The ultimate… Read the full press release

Best Jobs in the World competition begins to work its magic

2013-03-13 — /travelprnews.com/ — Tourism Australia today confirmed that it has already received more a quarter of a million ‘job applications’ since unveiling its ‘Best Jobs in the World’ competition just one week ago. A total of 275,000 expressions of interest have been submitted by 150,000 individuals from 196 countries in the seven days since the… Read the full press release

Not Your Father’s Wine Dinner at Four Seasons Hotel Seattle

Progressive wine-pairing experience with Tuscany’s Marchesi Antinori and Chateau Ste. Michelle’s Col Solare. 2013-03-13 — /travelprnews.com/ — In a departure from traditional wine dinners, ART Restaurant’s manager Jorge Castillo and Chef Jelle Vandenbrouke have prepared a progressive-style dinner on Friday, March 29, 2013 with winemaker Marcus Notaro of Col Solare Winery. Instead of the typical sit-down dinner and wine-pairing menu,… Read the full press release

Spend Precious Moments with Loved Ones at Raffles Praslin Seychelles this Easter Holiday

Culinary treats, children’s activities, Easter chocolate scrub at Raffles Spa Complimentary nights in paradise 2013-03-12 — /travelprnews.com/ — For a memorable Easter getaway, the luxury beach resort Raffles Praslin Seychelles presents activities for the whole family and an attractive offer with complimentary night(s). Amidst stunning surroundings with pristine beaches, sparkling ocean waters and dramatic rock formations,… Read the full press release

LAS VEGAS ROLLS OUT THE RED CARPET FOR COUNTRY MUSIC FANS APRIL 5-8 FOR “THE WEEK VEGAS GOES COUNTRY®”

LAS VEGAS, 2013-03-12 — /travelprnews.com/ — For one fun-filled weekend, fans will find the hottest names in country music on-stage and up-close and personal in the Entertainment Capital of the World for “The Week Vegas Goes Country.” From free concerts to celebrity meet-and-greets, four days of fan-focused events lend to the excitement leading up to the 48th Annual… Read the full press release

New South America Land Adventures Enhance Silversea’s Galápagos Programme

2013-03-12 — /travelprnews.com/ — Silversea Expeditions has introduced new multiple-day land excursions to complement voyages to the Galápagos Islands aboard Silver Galapagos, the luxury expedition ship set to debut in late September, featuring 50 ocean-view suites (many with private balconies), gourmet cuisine, and the personalised service of a butler. Silversea guests who have the opportunity to explore the remarkable… 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