Hong Kong, 2013-03-04 — /travelprnews.com/ — Mandarin Oriental, Atlanta announces the Atlanta Bloom package for vacationers traveling to the city to view the beautiful blooming Dogwood trees and visit the upcoming Atlanta Dogwood Arts Festival. Held in picturesque Piedmont Park from April 19-21, 2013, the festival has evolved into one of the largest events in the Southeast… Read the full press release
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Celebrate Easter with All the Trimmings at Four Seasons Resort Scottsdale at Troon North
Talavera buffet, family friendly activities highlight festivities. 2013-03-04 — /travelprnews.com/ — Easter is a family holiday full of tradition, andFour Seasons Resort Scottsdale at Troon North captures the excitement with an elaborate buffet in Talavera restaurant and special children’s activities on Sunday, March 31, 2013. Four Seasons Resort Scottsdale will be transformed to celebrate Easter festivities with all the trimmings. The… Read the full press release
First Ever Chicago Music Summit September 20
To Be Held At The Chicago Cultural Center Conference Fulfills Chicago Cultural Plan Initiative 2013-03-04 — /travelprnews.com/ — The Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events is proud to announce the first ever Chicago Music Summit to be held September 20, 2013 at the Chicago Cultural Center (78 E. Washington Street.) This free admission conference will shine… Read the full press release
Ring in Spring at Eggs, Paws and Claws at the Columbus Zoo
Powell, OH, 2013-03-04 — /travelprnews.com/ — In the spirit of spring, the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium will host Eggs, Paws and Claws featuring Bugs Bunny, a two-day celebration of the season on Friday, March 29 from 5 to 8 p.m. and Saturday, March 30 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Children of all ages can hop… Read the full press release
ZOO ATLANTA PARTNERS WITH GEORGIA DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION ON FREE FIELD TRIPS FOR STUDENTS
Deadline to apply for earmarked funds is March 15 ATLANTA, 2013-03-04 — /travelprnews.com/ — In an effort to further its mission to make its educational resources available to a broader number of Georgia students, Zoo Atlanta has partnered with the Georgia Department of Education on an initiative to extend field trip opportunities to schools in select… Read the full press release
THE NATIONAL ZOO AND WASHINGTONIAN MAGAZINE CALL ON D.C.-AREA STUDENTS TO WRITE LETTERS TO ELEPHANTS
2013-03-04 — /travelprnews.com/ — The Smithsonian’s National Zoo and Washingtonian magazine are asking kids for help in welcoming the Zoo’s elephants to their new Elephant Community Center. Elementary school-aged students in the Washington, D.C., metro area are invited to write letters to the elephants on one of the following topics and mail them to Washingtonian: 1) Tell the elephants… Read the full press release
Lion cubs are ready for their public appearance beginning February 16
SEATTLE, 2013-03-04 — /travelprnews.com/ — Four African lion cubs are ready for their close-up at Woodland Park Zoo, after living in an off-view maternity den since their birth in November. Beginning Saturday, February 16, the 3-month-old cubs and mom are scheduled to be on view from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. daily in the lion shelter… Read the full press release
Arkansas: Race to Hot Springs for the 39th Annual Governor’s Conference on Tourism
2013-03-01 — /travelprnews.com/ — Have you waited until the last minute to register for the 39th Annual Governor’s Conference on Tourism? This IS the last minute! Early Bird registration for the event ends today. Don’t miss your chance to save your spot for $30 off the price at the door. Why should you go? There are… Read the full press release
San Antonio Convention & Visitors Bureau Announces New Senior Sales Managers
2013-03-01 — /travelprnews.com/ — The San Antonio Convention & Visitors Bureau’s (SACVB) Sandy Bench, Alysia Roden and Troy Love have been promoted to Senior Sales Managers. Sandra J. Bench, CMP, CTA has been with the SACVB for six years. A graduate of Western Michigan University, Sandy had a successful career as a meeting planner where she… Read the full press release
Introducing The All New Burgers & Burgundy in The Bristol Lounge at Four Seasons Hotel Boston
Three new swoon-worthy burger flavours make for Wednesday night perfection. 2013-03-01 — /travelprnews.com/ — Each Wednesday night, The Bristol Lounge at Four Seasons Hotel Boston hosts the hottest event in town for burger and wine lovers:Burgers & Burgundy. This popular event pairs the guest’s selection of one of four burger flavours with two tastings of Burgundian style wines for just USD… Read the full press release
PABU Izakaya Announces Exclusive Dinner Series Offering Guests an Inspired Japanese Culinary Experience at Four Seasons Hotel Baltimore
Introducing The Tatami Table Dinners with Chef Jonah Kim. 2013-03-01 — /travelprnews.com/ — Since its opening, PABU Izakaya has brought Baltimore culinary enthusiasts and novices a taste of Japan. The izakaya style dining restaurant located Four Seasons Hotel Baltimore in Harbor East is the first of its kind in the city, modeled after the traditional Japanese drinking establishments offering socially intimate dining…. Read the full press release
Vermont, the Healthiest State, hosts several sports & endurance events from spring to autumn
2013-02-28 — /travelprnews.com/ — Vermont is repeatedly ranked the Healthiest State in the nation. From its chiseled farmers to Olympic skiers and riders and mountain biking mommas, it shows. In the Green Mountain State, there’s an ultra-marathon, adventure race, century ride, distance swim or yoga-fest for all athletic appetites. Sports enthusiasts come to train, race, compete, tour… Read the full press release
Fiesta San Antonio! The City’s Vibrant Culture Comes Alive with 11 Days of Fun
2013-02-28 — /travelprnews.com/ — It’s almost Fiesta time! Fiesta San Antonio, the annual 11-day celebration of San Antonio’s rich history, culture and heritage, will be held April 18-28, 2013. Beginning over 120 years ago as a parade to honor the heroes from the battle of the Alamo and San Jacinto, Fiesta has grown into a citywide… Read the full press release
Hilton Hotels & Resorts Adds Value To Family Vacations With New Family Fun Package
MCLEAN, Va., 2013-02-28 — /travelprnews.com/ — Hilton Hotels & Resorts gives families more reasons to enjoy time away together throughout 2013 with its new Family Fun Package. Offering daily breakfast for two adults and two children, and high-speed Internet access, families are able to save while exploring Hilton destinations in the U.S. and Canada all year… Read the full press release
JW Marriott Marquis Dubai Takes Luxury to New Heights
Dubai, UAE, 2013-02-28 — /travelprnews.com/ — The JW Marriott brand officially celebrates its newly opened landmark luxury hotel today in the Middle East – the JW Marriott Marquis Dubai. [Video below.] Acquiring the coveted title of World’s Tallest hotel from the Guinness Book of World Records, the 72-story property is the first JW Marriott Marquis outside… Read the full press release
Lineup Announced for South-by-Southwest Music Broadcasts at Four Seasons Hotel Austin
Events connect music fans to some of the festival’s most anticipated artists. 2013-02-27 — /travelprnews.com/ — Seeing some of the most anticipated artists at South-by-Southwest just got easier, even for those without one of the music festival’s coveted wristbands. Four Seasons Hotel Austin and KUTX 98.9 have announced the lineup for their early-morning music broadcasts, which take place March… Read the full press release
Agoda.com announces colorful new hotel deals for India’s vibrant Holi Festival
2013-02-27 — /travelprnews.com/ — Agoda.com, Asia’s leading hotel booking site and part of Nasdaq-listed Priceline Group (Nasdaq:PCLN), has announced great deals on Indian hotels in the leadup to the annual Holi Festival, India’s famously raucous and cheerful celebration of color. As with many festivals in Asia, the Holi celebration is a mix of astrological rituals, religious… Read the full press release
Al Futtaim Motors – Lexus Key Partner of Abu Dhabi Air Expo 2013
Al Futtaim Motors – Lexus named Gold Automotive Sponsor Abu Dhabi Air Expo to take place from 5th to 7th March 2013 Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, 2013-02-27 — /travelprnews.com/ — Abu Dhabi Airports Company (ADAC), today named Al Futtaim Motors – Lexus Gold Automotive Sponsor of the Abu Dhabi Air Show. As part of its sponsorship,… Read the full press release
Dusit Thani Manila Unveils the New Family Brunch
Makati, Philippines, 2013-02-26 — /travelprnews.com/ — Come one, come all and join Dusit Thani Manila on Sunday, March 3, 2013 for the debut of the all-new Family Brunch! To be held every Sunday from 11:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. at the lobby level, the Family Brunch is the next biggest culinary attraction in town. Anticipate an… Read the full press release
Introducing the Kids Virtual Guestbook at Four Seasons Hotel Boston
Lasting memories are captured in time at this Boston family hotel. 2013-02-26 — /travelprnews.com/ — Kids staying at Four Seasons Hotel Boston always have reasons to smile – and have fun. And now they have one more reason: the Kids Virtual Guestbook. Upon arrival, children now receive a sheet (and crayons) on which they’re invited to share their favourite… Read the full press release
EDGE Restaurant at Four Seasons Hotel Denver Introduces Denver Restaurant Week Lunch Menu
In addition to special dinner menu, in honour of Restaurant Week, EDGE is offering a new value-priced lunch special. 2013-02-25 — /travelprnews.com/ — EDGE Restaurant & Bar at Four Seasons Hotel Denver is participating in Denver Restaurant Week for the third year in a row, offering a pre-fixe menu at the special price of USD 52.80 for two (based… Read the full press release
Qatar Tourism Authority ready to dazzle the world at the 10th Anniversary of the Doha Jewelry and Watches Exhibition
26 exhibitors, representing some 500 of the world’s best known and most prestigious gemstone and watch labels A remarkable 15% increase on international brands Seven-day exhibition, dubbed “Pure Luxury”, spread over 15,000sqm area of jewelry & watches Doha-Qatar, 2013-02-25 — /travelprnews.com/ — Under the patronage of His Excellency Sheikh Hamad Bin Jassem Bin Jabor Al Thani,… Read the full press release
Jersey: A new surf center opens in the heart of St Ouen’s Bay securing 12 jobs
2013-02-25 — /travelprnews.com/ — A new local surf company will operate from the Watersplash this spring, taking over the lease from the Jersey Surf School. The ‘Splash Surf Center’ will be managed by local waterman and surfer Chester Mackley, and will offer surfing lessons to groups, schools and individuals. Mackley said; ‘I am really excited to… Read the full press release
Eat With Your Wallet Full During Spring Restaurant Week in Hershey
Dates announced for bi-annual celebration of food Hershey, Pa., 2013-02-25 — /travelprnews.com/ — Mark your calendars! Spring Restaurant Week in Hershey is scheduled for March 17 – 23. Food lovers can make reservations at participating restaurants now to secure a seat at the table. Eight restaurants operated by Hershey Entertainment & Resorts (HE&R) will offer a… Read the full press release
Hilton Pattaya Launches New Promotion ‘Juicy Mani Smoothie Pedi’ At eforea: spa at Hilton
A Uniquely Indulgent Experience Makes It Easy to Have a Healthy Lifestyle PATTAYA, Thailand, 2013-02-25 — /travelprnews.com/ — Hilton Pattaya today unveiled its latest promotion ‘Juicy Mani Smoothie Pedi’ at eforea: spa at Hilton. Available from February 11, 2013 on Level 17 between 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. daily, guests can enjoy a new healthy range… Read the full press release
Four Seasons Resort Vail Announces Spring Break Offers
Escape to high elevation this Spring with “Midweek Mogul” or “Third Night Free” specials fromFour Seasons. 2013-02-22 — /travelprnews.com/ — Four Seasons Resort Vail announces its special offers for Spring Break – Midweek Mogul and Stay Longer -Third Night Free. “Spring is a popular time to visit Vail, as spring skiing lends itself to warmer temperatures, yet you still have the vast… Read the full press release
Canada broadcasts its appeal to Japan
New drama series and experiential summer campaign bring Canadian adventures to Japanese TV. 2013-02-21 — /travelprnews.com/ — Canada has what it takes to be big in Japan. The Canadian Tourism Commission(CTC) joined hands with Canadian industry partners to help Imagica BS return to these shores to film a new three-part drama series for Japanese TV in… Read the full press release
ekki BAR & GRILL at Four Seasons Hotel Tokyo at Marunouchi Presents a Wine Dinner with Chateau Musar
Experience the wines from Lebanon with the world’s oldest wine making history. 2013-02-21 — /travelprnews.com/ — ekki BAR & GRILL at Four Seasons Hotel Tokyo at Marunouchi will host a one-night only wine pairing dinner with Chateau Musar from Lebanon on March 1, 2013. Wine making in Lebanon has been around approximately 6,000 years and is one of the oldest wine… Read the full press release
City of Chicago: “Rollin’ Up The River”
30th ANNUAL CHICAGO BLUES FESTIVAL THIS YEAR, JUNE 6-9 Shemekia Copeland and Bobby Rush Kicks-off the Festival’s Journey Up the Mississippi 2013-02-21 — /travelprnews.com/ — The 30th Annual Chicago Blues Festival expands to four days with a special opening night concert at the Jay Pritzker Pavilion in Millennium Park the evening of Thursday, June 6 featuring a line-up… Read the full press release
San Diego Zoo – “Are You ‘Takin’ About Me?”
2013-02-21 — /travelprnews.com/ — Two-week-old takin calf Linshuh practiced his climbing at the San Diego Zoo this morning. Born on Feb. 2 and weighing around 19 pounds, Linshuh, whose name means “silver snake” in Mandarin, was appropriately named for the year of the snake and because of his extra-silvery coat of fur. Native to the Sichuan… Read the full press release