CINCINNATI -2012-10-10 — /travelprnews.com/ — Hilton Cincinnati Netherland Plaza has been awarded the prestigious “Best of the East” award by Meetings Focus East magazine in its September 2012 issue. For the seventh consecutive year, the hotel has been selected by meeting planners as a top meeting destination in the East. Only 50 properties received this award… Read the full press release
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A Fall Break in Florence: Stay Longer and Truffle Hunting Packages at Four Seasons Hotel Firenze
Three or four nights in Florence to enjoy Tuscany in fall 2012-10-10 — /travelprnews.com/ — Four Seasons Hotel Firenze celebrates the fall season with the launch of special offers not to be missed for a remarkable stay between October and December, when the gentle weather will render a simple Italian escape a memorable vacation. The Stay Longer Promotion and the Truffle Hunting… Read the full press release
Hailing from Tolaini Estate, Winemaker Pierluigi Tolaini and Chef Davide Canella Celebrate Tuscany’s Traditions with Bountiful Lineup at One-Ninety at Four Seasons Hotel Singapore
Special menu events and cooking demonstration November 15-18, 2012 2012-10-10 — /travelprnews.com/ — Founded by Pierluigi Tolaini, the Tolaini Estate sited in the Montebello and San Giovanni vineyards is renowned for its production of wines embodying Tuscany’s rich traditions. Along with Tolaini and Guest Chef Davide Canella, Four Seasons Hotel Singapore Executive Chef Giovanni Speciale will present a line-up of… Read the full press release
The Pullman Paris Tour Eiffel, a future flagship for the brand, to be refinanced through a management contract
The hotel will benefit from a €47m renovation plan in 2013/2014 2012-10-10 — /travelprnews.com/ — As part of its asset management and restructuring strategy, Accor announces the refinancing of the Pullman Paris Tour Eiffel through a management contract. The Group, which took over the hotel in early 2009 under a fixed lease agreement, will continue to operate the… Read the full press release
Five For Frightening
Chicagoween’s Franken Plaza Extends to Five Days, October 26-30 2012-10-10 — /travelprnews.com/ — When Daley Plaza’s fountain turns a festive shade of orange, it can only mean the return of Franken Plaza, the city’s Halloween celebration presented by UL, which runs five days this year, Friday, October 26 through Tuesday, October 30. Returning once again will… Read the full press release
Dusit Thani Maldives launches special spa menu for kids
2012-10-10 — /travelprnews.com/ — Devarana Spa at the Dusit Thani Maldives has recently launched the special spa programme called “Happiness for the little one” for kids between 6 and 14 years old to enjoy themselves during the stay on paradise island. The extended a la carte menu for kids features five creative treatments offering a play… Read the full press release
NEW WORLD HOTELS SIGNED TO MANAGE NEW WORLD ZHENGZHOU HOTEL OPENING 2015
2012-10-10 — /travelprnews.com/ — Hong Kong-based New World Hotels has signed an agreement with Henan Shengrun Group to manage New World Zhengzhou Hotel, opening 2015. New World Zhengzhou Hotel will be located in west Zhengzhou, only five minutes from city government offices. As part of a complex including office buildings, residences and a shopping mall, the… Read the full press release
NEW WORLD HOTELS CONTINUES STRATEGIC EXPANSION IN CHINA WITH TWO NEW PROJECTS OPENING IN 2015
2012-10-10 — /travelprnews.com/ — New World Hotels furthers its expansion plans in China with two new projects in areas of high economic potential opening in 2015. In all, 14 New World Hotels are in operation or in the pipeline, with a focus on China. Foshan New World Foshan Hotel will be a deluxe city resort located… Read the full press release
WIRED Study Finds Today’s Workers Are More Productive Outside the Office
Survey of WIRED community underscores the heightened importance of mobility for an increasingly untethered workforce New York – 2012-10-10 — /travelprnews.com/ — The lines between business and leisure are vanishing rapidly according to a recent survey of WIRED’s audience of influencers, conducted in collaboration with Marriott Hotels & Resorts. The study, designed to explore the reality… Read the full press release
Hilton Tucson El Conquistador Golf & Tennis Resort Completes $6 Million Enhancement Project
Resort Unveils Revitalized Public Spaces, Redone Tennis Courts, New Restaurant and the Area’s Only Executive Conference Center TUCSON, Ariz. – 2012-10-10 — /travelprnews.com/ — The AAA Four Diamond award-winning, Hilton Tucson El Conquistador Golf & Tennis Resort today announced the completion of a multi-million dollar enhancement project. As part of the updates, guest will be introduced… Read the full press release
Picasso À La Carte Con Hilton Milan
In occasione della mostra più attesa dell’anno a Palazzo Reale a Milano, Hilton Milan propone due pacchetti speciali con biglietti d’ingresso e una cena ispirata alle opere del grande Maestro MILANO – 2012-10-10 — /travelprnews.com/ — Vivere la città ammirando Picasso e godersi l’elevato standard e l’eccellente servizio dell ‘Hilton Milan, gustando una cena ispirata ai… Read the full press release
Hilton Cardiff To Host ‘Groovy Baby Ball’ For Charity
CARDIFF, Wales – 2012-10-10 — /travelprnews.com/ — Tickets have gone on sale for Hilton Cardiff‘s annual Hilton Foundation Ball, which this year has a retro ’70s theme. The Groovy Baby Ball will be held on Friday, November 9, to fundraise for Hilton in the Community Foundation, which supports local children’s charities in the region. This year… Read the full press release
Hilton Meetings; Det gode møde i nye rammer
Hilton Copenhagen Airport afslører mødefaciliteter i elegant, nyt design KØBENHAVN – 2012-10-10 — /travelprnews.com/ — Hilton Copenhagen Airport slår dørene op for en ny epoke i hotellets historie, som Danmarks ultimative businesshotel. Som en del af Hiltons store satsning ‘Room for the New’ har Hilton Copenhagen Airport forvandlet deres mødefaciliteter ved at opgradere hotellets 15 Hilton Meetings… Read the full press release
Marriott Launches New Ad Campaign for Frequent Business Travelers
“For You, We’re Marriott” Campaign Welcomes Frequent Business Travelers Across Cultures. 2012-10-9 — /travelprnews.com/ — Global lodging leader, Marriott International, Inc. (NYSE:MAR) today introduces its newest advertising campaign designed to showcase the breadth of its brands and welcome all frequent business travelers. The new “For You, We’re Marriott” campaign focuses on African-American, Hispanic and lesbian, gay,… Read the full press release
RyanairHotels.com Now Europe’s Biggest Online Accommodation Website
OVER 450,000 HOTELS & GUARANTEED LOWEST PRICES FOR RYANAIR PASSENGERS 2012-10-9 — /travelprnews.com/ — Ryanair, Europe’s only ultra-low cost airline, today (9 Oct) announced the addition of 150,000 extra hotels to its ever-growing inventory on RyanairHotels.com website, the ultimate hotel price comparison site, making RyanairHotels.com the biggest online accommodation website in Europe (by number of hotels listed)…. Read the full press release
Guoman Hotel Management Limited Achieves Carbon Trust Standard
2012-10-9 — /travelprnews.com/ — Guoman Hotel Management (UK) Limited is delighted to be awarded the prestigious Carbon Trust Standard which recognises the approach to saving energy and successfully reducing carbon emissions across all 36 Guoman and Thistle hotels in the UK during the period 2009 to 2011. Guoman Hotel Management (UK) Limited has undertaken and implemented… Read the full press release
The Sentosa Welcomes 2013 in Style
2012-10-9 — /travelprnews.com/ — The biggest party of the year is around the corner! Usher in the New Year with sumptuous feasts and revel in the joyous occasion at The Sentosa, A Beaufort Hotel. Indulge in a six-course New Year’s Eve dinner ($246 per person) at The Cliff with delectable dishes such as wagyu rib-eye with sautéed… Read the full press release
Wedding Planners explored The World Best Wedding Destination
Bangkok, 2012-10-9 — /travelprnews.com/ — Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) New Delhi in cooperation with Thai Airways International; New Delhi recently hosted a 5-day trip ( 15-21 Sept ) to Thailand (The World Best Wedding Destination Awarded 2011 voted by readers of Travel & Leisure ) for the exclusive top wedding planners of India. They were… Read the full press release
THE CARLYLE, A ROSEWOOD HOTEL ANNOUNCES DATES FOR MADELINE CHILDREN’S TEA SERIES
Historic property to continue tradition of offering special teas set to the classic storybooks NEW YORK, NY – 2012-10-9 — /travelprnews.com/ — The Carlyle, A Rosewood Hotel announces its new fall and winter line-up for the famous Madeline Tea series. The beloved children’s books will be brought to life by veteran storyteller, Tina de Varon, as… Read the full press release
Hampton by Hilton York Begins Welcoming Guests
119-room hotel is Hampton Hotels’ 12th location in the United Kingdom YORK, U.K. – 2012-10-9 — /travelprnews.com/ — Hampton Hotels, the global brand of nearly 1,900 mid-priced Hampton Inn, Hampton Inn & Suites, and Hampton by Hilton hotels, today announced the official opening of its latest property, the 119-room Hampton by Hilton York. Ideally located in the city… Read the full press release
Stay, and Stay Fit – Fairmont Makes Working Out as Easy as a Walk in the Park
Fairmont President’s Club Guests Can Exercise Their Privileges with New Reebok Workout Gear Toronto, 2012-10-9 — /travelprnews.com/ — With a long track record of making it easy for guests to stay lean and mean while traveling, Fairmont Hotels & Resorts is bolstering its popular Fairmont Fit program with new fitness gear, running shoes and other sports apparel from… Read the full press release
Hilton Worldwide Launches Special All Inclusive Meetings Offer
Significant Savings To Be Made At Hotels Across the UK and Europe LONDON – 2012-10-9 — /travelprnews.com/ — Hilton Worldwide has launched its first ‘all inclusive’ meetings promotion offering event planners the opportunity to secure one impressive rate for a range of meetings or events for up to 20 delegates. The fixed price offer, which has… Read the full press release
G6 HOSPITALITY, LLC ESTABLISHED AS MANAGEMENT COMPANY FOR MOTEL 6, STUDIO 6 BRANDS
Dallas, Texas, 12-10-8 — /travelprnews.com/ — Following the successful completion of the acquisition of the Motel 6 and Studio 6 brands by Blackstone Real Estate Partners VII from Accor, the brands will be managed and operated by G6 Hospitality, LLC. The newly-established firm is headquartered in Dallas, Texas, and led by Jim Amorosia, CEO. “G6… Read the full press release
Wingate by Wyndham Hotel Brand Offers Facebook Fans a Chance at $5,000
PARSIPPANY, N.J. – 2012-10-8 — /travelprnews.com/ — Looking for some extra fun, pampering or cash this month? Wingate by Wyndham® is offering travelers the chance to earn lots of extras with its newly launched “Extra Extra Sweepstakes,” which will reward six travelers with weekly giveaways leading up to a grand prize of $5,000. Now through Oct. 28, 2012,… Read the full press release
MOTEL 6 REVEALS “OPEN ROAD CORRESPONDENTS” CONTEST WINNERS
Three travel fans will profile “green” road trips along iconic American highways 2012-10-8 — /travelprnews.com/ — Three social media-savvy travelers are gearing up for memorable summer road trips, having been named Motel 6’s official “Open Road Correspondents” today. The announcement concludes an online contest launched by the popular hotel chain in May in celebration of its… Read the full press release
THE MARK AND THE JEFFERSON JOIN PREFERRED HOTEL GROUP
Preferred Hotels & Resorts and Preferred Boutique Welcome Two Iconic, World-Class Properties to Member Portfolios CHICAGO – 2012-10-8 — /travelprnews.com/ — Preferred Hotel Group, a leading provider of sales and marketing support to independent luxury hotels around the world, is proud to announce that two world-renowned hotels — The Mark (New York, New York, USA) and The Jefferson (Washington, D.C.,… Read the full press release
Marriott International Celebrates Grand Opening of its First Residence Inn in the Middle East
2012-10-8 — /travelprnews.com/ — Marriott International, Inc. (NYSE:MAR) expands its reach in the Middle East as it marks the grand opening of Residence Inn by Marriott Manama Juffair, Marriott’s largest extended stay brand within the Marriott International portfolio. Residence Inn by Marriott Manama Juffair in Bahrain is the first Residence Inn property in the Middle East. … Read the full press release
Peruvian Salute At Glass Brasserie, Hilton Sydney
SYDNEY – 2012-10-8 — /travelprnews.com/ — Indulge in a gastronomic journey with world-renowned chefs Luke Mangan and Food & Wine Magazine “Best new Chef 2011” Ricardo Zarate at the award-winning glass brasserie, Hilton Sydney. Joining together for the first time “Peruvian Salute” will showcase a fusion of modern Australian-Peruvian cuisine. “Peruvian Salute” is a ‘world-dinners’ event… Read the full press release
Crowne Plaza Jordan Dead Sea Resort & Spa Opens as the Region’s Latest Haven of Relaxation
Dubai, UAE – 2012-10-8 — /travelprnews.com/ — IHG (InterContinental Hotels Group) announced the opening of Crowne Plaza Jordan Dead Sea Resort & Spa, nestled at the lowest point on earth on the banks of the Dead Sea. Guests in need of rest and relaxation will not be disappointed with the resort’s vast 5,500m3 swimming pool, called ‘The Lake’… Read the full press release
InterContinental Hotels & Resorts named Europe’s Leading Hotel Brand at World Travel Awards 2012
2012-10-8 — /travelprnews.com/ — InterContinental Hotels & Resorts has won the prestigious World Travel Award 2012 for Europe’s Leading Hotel Brand for the second year running at the World Travel Awards Europe Ceremony on 6 October 2012. The award, which is voted for by the general public and travel professionals worldwide recognises InterContinental Hotels & Resorts’… Read the full press release