Huge Chinese Incentive Group to Convene in Thailand in November

Bangkok, 2012-11-06 — /travelprnews.com/ — More than 10,000 employees of leading Chinese health food supplement company Pro-Health are to be in Thailand between 4-20 November as part of their incentive award for meeting sales targets. The award-winners, who will split their annual conference and associated events between Bangkok, Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya and Pattaya, are the… Read the full press release

Schiphol hosts ACI Airport Exchange 2012

Over 1,500 aviation experts to convene in Amsterdam 2012-11-06 — /travelprnews.com/ — From Monday 26 to Wednesday 28 November, Schiphol Group will be hosting the Airport Exchange 2012, a leading conference for airports in Europe and Asia, organised in conjunction with Airport Council International. Over 1,500 aviation professionals will be convening at the RAI Conference Centre… Read the full press release

London City Airport Celebrates 25 Anniversary With £15m Terminal Upgrade

London City Airport Celebrates 25 Anniversary With £15m Terminal Upgrade

2012-11-06 — /travelprnews.com/ — London City Airport, the only airport actually located in London, is today [Monday November 5] celebrating a quarter of a century in business with the announcement of a £15m investment programme. Plans include the refurbishment of the Western Pier, with new departure gates and improved lounge facilities, re-development of the International Arrivals… Read the full press release

Nearly 2,500 Fairfield Inn & Suites Associates Give Back to Communities across North America in Honor of 25th Anniversary

Nearly 2,500 Fairfield Inn & Suites Associates Give Back to Communities across North America in Honor of 25th Anniversary

Fairfield volunteers with Habitat for Humanity International to help neighbors in need 2012-11-05 — /travelprnews.com/ — More than 200 Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott hotels extend their hospitality this fall by providing families with a fresh start. In its 17th year of supporting Habitat for Humanity International, Fairfield celebrates its silver anniversary in a big… Read the full press release

PATA Announces the 2nd China Responsible Tourism Forum

Bangkok, 2012-11-05 — /travelprnews.com/ —   The Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA), in collaboration with the Marketing & International Cooperation Department of China National Tourism Administration and the ASEAN-China Centre, will organise the 2nd China Responsible Tourism Forum (CRTF) on November 16, 2012 at the Parkview Hotel in Shanghai, China. PATA CEO, Martin Craigs, said: “We were… Read the full press release

Macau Government Tourist Office Promotes in Hong Kong the 59th Macau Grand Prix – officially sponsored by SJM

Engineer João Manuel Costa Antunes, Director of Macau Government Tourist Office and Coordinator of Macau Grand Prix Committee, together with the honorable guests officiated the open ceremony

2012-11-05 — /travelprnews.com/ — The 59th Macau Grand Prix officially sponsored by Sociedade de Jogos de Macau, S.A. (“SJM”) is coming around the corner. Macau Government Tourist Office (MGTO) and Macau Grand Prix Committee (MGPC) organize the 59th Macau Grand Prix Roadshow on 3-4 November at Central Atrium of Olympian City 2 to let visitors experience… Read the full press release

Four Seasons Resort Lanai at Manele Bay Presents the Lanai Cabernet Classic

Executive Chef Kevin Erving

Eat, drink and enjoy Lanai at inaugural food and wine festival Hawaii, Lana’i at Manele Bay, U.S.A. – 2012-11-05 — /travelprnews.com/ — Four Seasons Resorts Lanai announces the inaugural Lanai Cabernet Classic Wine Festival, December 13-16, 2012. Epicureans and wine connoisseurs are invited to uncork the event with four oenophilic driven days of exquisite food and wine pairings matched with… Read the full press release

GLITTERING DEPARTURE FOR GEORGE BEST BELFAST CITY AIRPORT

Katherine Keenan, glassblowing © Adam Frew

2012-11-05 — /travelprnews.com/ — An exhibition of some of Northern Ireland’s most exciting contemporary jewellery designers has just begun in the Departure Lounge of George Best Belfast City Airport. This new venture sees Craft Northern Ireland – champion for NI contemporary craft – team up with House of Ireland, who have an established reputation for stocking the finest… Read the full press release

Jordan Hosts The 32nd International Academy Of Pathology Conference In 2018 At King Hussein Bin Talal Convention Centre Managed By Hilton

The International Academy of Pathology recently selected Jordan, and King Hussein Bin Talal Convention Center managed by Hilton, ("KHBTCC") as the destination for its 32nd International Academy of Pathology Conference scheduled for 2018. Credit: Hilton Hotels & Resorts.

DEAD SEA – 2012-11-05 — /travelprnews.com/ — The International Academy of Pathology recently selected Jordan, and King Hussein Bin Talal Convention Center managed by Hilton, (“KHBTCC”) as the destination for its 32nd International Academy of Pathology Conference scheduled for 2018. Dr. Ismail Matalka, Vice Dean of the Faculty of Medicine at the Jordan University of Science… Read the full press release

A “SNAPSHOT” OF DOWNTOWN LAS VEGAS’ HISTORICAL EVOLUTION

PHOTOS FOR EXHIBITION INCLUDE VINTAGE HOTELS, STORES, AERIAL VIEWS AND STREET LEVEL SHOTS LAS VEGAS – 2012-11-04 — /travelprnews.com/ — From the archives of the Las Vegas News Bureau comes a rare look at Downtown Las Vegas as it appeared in the 1950s. Photographs of hotels, local businesses and storefronts comprise this unique collection now on display… Read the full press release

Mandarin Oriental, Hong Kong To Celebrate 50 Fantastic Years

Hong Kong, 2012-11-03 — /travelprnews.com/ — Mandarin Oriental, Hong Kong will be celebrating ‘50 Fantastic Years’ throughout 2013, with a host of special promotions to honour this milestone achievement. The year-long offerings will commemorate the iconic hotel’s past 50 years as well as the next 50 years, here in the heart and hearts of Hong Kong…. Read the full press release

SWEDISH CULINARY WEEK AT HOTEL ICON Michelin-honoured Swedish Chef Henrik Norström comes back to Hong Kong

Hong Kong, 2012-11-03 — /travelprnews.com/ — To the delight of local foodies, Hotel ICON will welcome the return of renowned Swedish Chef Henrik Norström, Michelin-honoured and silver place winner of the culinary world’s most prestigious competition, Bocuse d’Or. Supported by the Consulate General of Sweden and the Swedish Trade Council in Hong Kong, Chef Norström will revisit Hong Kong… Read the full press release

AH&LEF LAUNCHES 19th ANNUAL BIG APPLE AUCTION ONLINE

Washington, 2012-11-03 — /travelprnews.com/ —  The American Hotel & Lodging Educational Foundation (AH&LEF) annual Big Apple Auction, which includes more than 350 items, is live (www.ahlef.org).  The auction will remain open for bidding through Tuesday, November 13, at 3 pm (EDT). Held in conjunction with the International Hotel, Motel + Restaurant Show (IHMRS), at booth #3157… Read the full press release

Hartsfield-Jackson invites travelers to enjoy ‘A Walk Through Atlanta History’

Art exhibit leaves unforgettable impression of city’s rich history ATLANTA – 2012-11-03 — /travelprnews.com/ — Have you ever wished you could turn back the hands of time? Well, travelers at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport now can explore eight decades of Atlanta’s past in “A Walk Through Atlanta History,” a unique, multimedia exhibit in the Transportation Mall between… Read the full press release

Jet Airways offers guests attractive JetEscapes holidays to the Dubai Shopping Festival 2013

MUMBAI, 2012-11-03 — /travelprnews.com/ — Jet Airways’ has introduced exciting JetEscapes holidays for guests travelling to Dubai for the famed Dubai Shopping Festival, for travel effective January 3rd to February 3, 2013. Guests to Dubai, a veritable shopper’s paradise and one of the most popular tourist destinations in the world, may choose between two attractive holiday… Read the full press release

AH&LA LAUNCHES MOBILE APP

Navigate the Fall Conference, IHMRS, BDNY Washington, 2012-11-03 — /travelprnews.com/ — The American Hotel & Lodging Association (AH&LA) has released a mobile app for smartphones.  The free app debuts in time for the annual AH&LA Fall Conference held with the International Hotel, Motel + Restaurant Show, November 9-13, in New York City. The app will provide… Read the full press release

Follow The Dorchester Behind-The-Scenes At A Major Event

Follow The Dorchester Behind-The-Scenes At A Major Event

Follow event operations manager Joe Flattery behind-the-scenes through the preparations for a world class event staged in The Ballroom at The Dorchester 2012-11-03 — /travelprnews.com/ — For more than eighty years The Dorchester has been at the heart of London’s most dazzling high profile events from state banquets, weddings, social and fashion events, to some of… Read the full press release

Four Seasons Hotel Baltimore Turns One!

Four Seasons Hotel Baltimore Turns One!

Baltimore inner harbor hotel reflects on successful first year and celebrates with series of special events and offers in The Spa, Wit & Wisdom, PABU and LAMILL Baltimore, U.S.A. – 2012-11-03 — /travelprnews.com/ — “You say it’s your birthday. It’s my birthday too – yeah! You say it’s your birthday, we’re gonna have a good time.” ~ The Beatles…. Read the full press release

EDGE Restaurant at Four Seasons Hotel Denver Introduces New Menu Plus November Events

EDGE Restaurant and Bar

From “Soccer Saturdays” to a fashion luncheon and Denver Arts Week dinner, EDGE has a fun-filled November Denver, U.S.A. – 2012-11-03 — /travelprnews.com/ — EDGE Restaurant & Bar at Four Seasons Hotel Denver is welcoming the fall season with several new additions to both its lunch and dinner menus. The new additions reflect the change in season, and many of… Read the full press release

“deca” the Halls, Walls and More This Season at deca RESTAURANT + BAR at The Ritz-Carlton Chicago, A Four Seasons Hotel

Celebrate at The Ritz

deca RESTAURANT + BAR celebrates the season with festive events and offers Chicago (The Ritz-Carlton), U.S.A. – 2012-11-03 — /travelprnews.com/ — The Ritz-Carlton Chicago (A Four Seasons Hotel) and deca RESTAURANT + BAR are putting on their holiday best with special dining offers and events. From Teddy Bear and Storytelling Teas in deca RESTAURANT to “deca” the Walls in deca… Read the full press release

Festive and New Year’s Celebrations at Four Seasons Hotel Gresham Palace Budapest

Festive and New Year’s Celebrations at Four Seasons Hotel Gresham Palace Budapest

Family dinners and stylish parties for a merry celebration Budapest, Hungary – 2012-11-03 — /travelprnews.com/ — Celebrate the festive season in Budapest, a city embraced by a holiday spirit with decorations and glittering Christmas illuminations. At Four Seasons Hotel Gresham Palace Budapest, a series of exquisite dinners and parties has been planned for both young and old. The… Read the full press release

Cape Town International Airport continues to support communities in its vicinity

2012-11-03 — /travelprnews.com/ — Airports Company South Africa (ACSA) Cape Town International Airport (CTIA) hosted its annual Corporate Social Investment event at the Granger Bay Hotel School yesterday, where eight organisations each received a portion of just under R2, 5m. The airport contributed roughly R1.1m with the remaining funds of the R2.5m being invested in various… Read the full press release

The Ritz-Carlton, Washington, D.C. Offers “Access Washington” Package for Inauguration 2013

The Ritz-Carlton, Washington, D.C. Offers “Access Washington” Package for Inauguration 2013

Exclusive access to Inaugural perks and amenities usually reserved for celebrities, rock stars, and platinum rewards status 2012-11-03 — /travelprnews.com/ — As the world watches, the President of the United States of America will take the country’s highest office this January following this oath: “I do solemnly swear that I will faithfully execute the office of… Read the full press release

MPs Vote for APD Review as Eight in Ten Agree APD May be Pricing People out of Flying

2012-11-03 — /travelprnews.com/ — ABTA welcomes the outcome of a three hour debate in the House of Commons on the future structure and level of Air Passenger Duty [APD], which saw MPs vote in favour of the Treasury undertaking an economic assessment of the impacts of APD on the UK economy. The debate was brought about by… Read the full press release

Mandarin Oriental, New York Celebrates The Season With Festive Holiday Offerings

Hong Kong, 2012-11-03 — /travelprnews.com/ — From Thanksgiving through New Year’s Eve, Mandarin Oriental, New York invites guests to celebrate the holidays with fun seasonal offerings for the whole family. I Love a Parade Mandarin Oriental, New York’s 6,000 square foot ballroom is Manhattan’s best kept secret for watching Macy’s legendary Thanksgiving Day Parade. Guests who book… Read the full press release

Top Airport CEOs to speak at Airports Going Green Roundtable

CHICAGO, 2012-11-03 — /travelprnews.com/ — The 5th Annual Airports Going Green Conference will kick-off on Sunday, November 4 with the Airport CEO Roundtable, open to all conference registrants. Don’t miss this unique opportunity to learn about airport sustainability vision from the highest level! Roundtable speakers include: Jeffrey Fegan, A.A.E., C.E.O., Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport Mark Gale,… Read the full press release

Southwest Airlines Gives Back To The Brave Who Safeguard Our Country With Third Annual Military Heroes Month In November

DALLAS – 2012-11-03 — /travelprnews.com/ — Southwest Airlines (NYSE: LUV) is demonstrating how deep patriotism runs in the Company and Employees’ hearts with its third annual month-long celebration dubbed “Military Heroes Month.” To show support for Veterans, service members, and their families across the nation, Southwest will host an array of activities with nonprofit organizations focused on… Read the full press release

Marriott International Hosts Revolutionary ‘Lifestyle University’ Program in Bangkok

Renaissance Hotels & Autograph Collection Lead the Way as Company Inspires New Generation of Global Talent. 2012-11-02 — /travelprnews.com/ — Sixteen participants representing eight countries and four Marriott International brands including JW Marriott Hotels, Marriott Hotels & Resorts, Renaissance Hotels, and Courtyard by Marriott gathered for an exclusive program at the Renaissance Bangkok Ratchaprasong in Thailand… Read the full press release

Hilton Colón Quito anuncia su Festival Típico Ecuatoriano con lo mejor de la Gastronomía Tradicional

Hilton Colón Quito presenta su “Festival Típico”, este es un espacio en el que la gastronomía ecuatoriana es la protagonista. Recetas que evocan el espíritu de la cocina tradicional caracterizada por su variedad, creatividad y sabor. Credit: Hilton Hotels & Resorts.

QUITO, Ecuador, 2012-11-02 — /travelprnews.com/ — Hilton Colón Quito presenta su “Festival Típico”, este es un espacio en el que la gastronomía ecuatoriana es la protagonista. Recetas que evocan el espíritu de la cocina tradicional caracterizada por su variedad, creatividad y sabor. Desde este 13 hasta el 18 de noviembre en el restaurante El Dorado Gourmet del Hotel,… Read the full press release

Celebrate The Holiday Season In Style With Mandarin Oriental, Boston

Hong Kong, 2012-11-01 — /travelprnews.com/ — Five-Star Mandarin Oriental, Boston invites local residents and visitors alike to celebrate the season’s traditions with an array of festive experiences created especially for the holidays. Restore balance with a soothing experience at The Spa at Mandarin Oriental, Boston; indulge in delicious cuisine at Asana Restaurant; cozy up by the fireplace… Read the full press release