Guests Can Explore Cabo Kids Oasis, Where Adults and Kids Can Spa Together LOS CABOS, Mexico 2012-08-15 — /travelprnews.com/ — Families looking for a pampering, relaxing spa holiday need to look no further than the, AAA Four Diamond award-winning Hilton Los Cabos Beach & Golf Resort. With its perpetual sunshine, stunning beaches and azure waters, Los Cabos,… Read the full news article
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The Rejuvenation NuFACE Facial at the Spa at Four Seasons Resort Jackson Hole
Quick and effective results make this treatment perfect for brides or those preparing for a special occasion. Jackson Hole, U.S.A. 2012-08-14 — /travelprnews.com/ — The Spa at Four Seasons Resort Jackson Hole is now offering Pilates, but this work out is not for the body – it’s for the face. With the combination of Epicuren concentrated peptide serum and NuFACE micro-current… Read the full news article
RCI® Adds More Than 70 Affiliated Properties to Exchange Network in First Half of 2012
Parsippany, N.J. – 2012-08-14 — /travelprnews.com/ — RCI, the global leader in vacation exchange, announced the addition of 76 affiliated properties to its global exchange network in the first six months of 2012, including more than 30 properties added in the second quarter. “We have had a strong first half of the year, adding many great new… Read the full news article
Allium at Four Seasons Hotel Chicago Serves Up All-You-Can-Eat Fried Chicken This September
Executive Chef Kevin Hickey shares a Southern and Midwest inspired menu in celebration of National Chicken Month. Chicago, U.S.A. 2012-08-14 — /travelprnews.com/ — All-You-Can-Eat Fried Chicken returns this September toFour Seasons Hotel Chicago in the new Allium restaurant. Executive Chef Kevin Hickey brings back the popular lunch and dinner all-you-can-eat fried chicken menu to Allium on Thursdays in celebration of National Chicken… Read the full news article
First Wyndham Garden Opens in South Carolina
PARSIPPANY, N.J., 2012-08-14 — /travelprnews.com/ — Wyndham Hotel Group, the world’s largest hotel company with over 7,170 hotels, today announced the expansion of the upscale Wyndham® Hotels and Resorts brand in South Carolina with the addition of the first Wyndham Garden hotel in the state, the 117-room Inn at USC Wyndham Garden Columbia. Located on the University of South Carolina’s… Read the full news article
Wyndham Championship “Tees Up” A Week Full of Gold, Prizes and Charitable Giving
GREENSBORO, N.C., 2012-08-14 — /travelprnews.com/ — At the Wyndham Championship this week, Wyndham Worldwide (NYSE: WYN), one of the world’s largest hospitality companies, is giving fans an amazing week of golf, vacation and prize giveaways, and the chance to support local charities. Held annually at Sedgefield Country Club in Greensboro, N.C., the Wyndham Championship attracts over… Read the full news article
New Beachfront Hotel Now Open For An Exclusive Sneak Peek At A Discounted Rate!
New South Padre Island resort includes lodging, dining, and unlimited access to the summertime Schlitterbahn Beach outdoor waterpark SOUTH PADRE ISLAND, Texas, 2012-08-14 — /travelprnews.com/ — Schlitterbahn, respected world-wide for ground-breaking water-based entertainment destinations, is now welcoming guests to the new 221-room, year-round entertainment resort destination – Schlitterbahn Beach Resort, South Padre Island, Texas. Discounted room rates… Read the full news article
RCI and Casa de Guadalupe Boutique Hotel Sign Affiliation Agreement
New affiliation offers members access to historic property Mexico City, 2012-08-14 — /travelprnews.com/ — RCI, the global leader in vacation exchange, recently welcomed Casa de Guadalupe Boutique Hotel to its portfolio of affiliated resorts. This hotel, built in an eighteenth century historic building, is located in the heart of the city of San Cristobal de las… Read the full news article
IHG and DIC’s Ishraq launch Holiday Inn Express Bahrain
Manama, 2012-08-14 — /travelprnews.com/ — Dubai International Capital’s (‘DIC’) majority-owned Ishraq Gulf Real Estate Holding Company and IHG (InterContinental Hotels Group), today announced the opening of the Holiday Inn Express Bahrain. With over 2,100 hotels worldwide, Holiday Inn Express is one of the fastest growing hotel brands in the world. The 274-room hotel, which cost USD… Read the full news article
ALAMO, ENTERPRISE AND NATIONAL LAUNCH FALL “CASH-IN CLUB” PROMOTION FOR U.S. TRAVEL AGENT PARTNERS
“25,000 Point Campaign” Encourages Club Members To Book Fall Reservations; Win Points Towards Visa® Prepaid Cards St. Louis, 2012-08-14 — /travelprnews.com/ — The Alamo Rent A Car, Enterprise Rent-A-Car and National Car Rental brands today announce the Fall promotion for the Cash-In Club agent rewards program for U.S. travel agent partners. With a nod to election year, the “25,000 Point Campaign,”… Read the full news article
Marriott Vacation Club Resorts in Orlando and Palm Desert Named First Audubon International Green Resorts
SELKIRK, 2012-08-14 — /travelprnews.com/ — Marriott’s Grande Vista in Orlando, Fla., and Marriott’s Shadow Ridge in Palm Desert, Calif., are the first resorts to be designated as Green Resorts by Audubon International, an international conservation and environmental education organization. The Green Resorts designation recognizes properties that have been eco-rated by Audubon International’s Green Lodging Program and… Read the full news article
Hotel Albany Showcases First In Series Of Upgrades And Improvements As It Continues Transition Towards Hilton Brand
Hotel To Invest $14 Million Into Downtown Albany Through Renovations ALBANY, N.Y., 2012-08-14 — /travelprnews.com/ — Hotel Albany, an affiliate of Hilton Hotel & Resorts, today unveiled the property’s first completed renovations during an Open House to showcase new guest accommodations. The $14 million renovations, which began in June, are part of the downtown hotel’s transition to… Read the full news article
Hilton Surfers Paradise Releases Sub Penthouse Suite Complete With Dedicated Valet Service
SURFERS PARADISE, Queensland, Australia, 2012-08-14 — /travelprnews.com/ — The landmark AUD $700 million Hilton Surfers Paradise complex on Queensland’s Gold Coast has continued to lead the way in terms of innovation and indulgence with the introduction of yet another first for hotels in the region. The property has unveiled its immaculate new AUD $4.5 million Sub Penthouse Suite,… Read the full news article
Marriott International Opens First AC Hotel by Marriott in France
AC Hotel Ambassadeur Antibes-Juan Les Pins Adds to Marriott’s Expanding Presence on France’s Famed Cote d’Azur. 2012-08-14 — /travelprnews.com/ — Marriott International, Inc. (NYSE: MAR) celebrates continued growth in the south of France with the opening of its first AC Hotel by Marriott in the country, the first new AC Hotel by Marriott to open since… Read the full news article
Roll up, roll up! Hilton Sydney’s Zeta Bar invites you to The Greatest Show on Earth
Experience Zeta’s Coney Island every Friday night! SYDNEY, 2012-08-14 — /travelprnews.com/ — For extravagant entertainment and a creative mix of classic cocktails with progressive and fun elements, visit Zeta Bar’s new Coney Island on Fridays www.zetabar.com.au. Ladies and gentlemen, boys and girls, roll up, roll up to the Greatest Show on Earth! Hilton Sydney‘s multi award-winning Zeta… Read the full news article
First-Ever Fairfield Inn & Suites Research Reveals Business Travel Leads To Happiness And Personal Growth
Findings take us inside the minds and carry-ons of frequent business travelers. 2012-08-14 — /travelprnews.com/ — According to new research that captured data from more than 1,000 of the nation’s most frequent business travelers, time on the road adds value to their lives beyond business and is a source of personal happiness. The first-of-its-kind study, conducted… Read the full news article
ABTA Responds to Secretary of State Speech on UK Tourism
2012-08-14 — /travelprnews.com/ — ABTA – The Travel Association today responds to a speech by Jeremy Hunt, Secretary of State for Culture, Olympics, Media and Sport on UK Tourism, outlining a number of initiatives aimed at supporting domestic and inbound tourism in the UK. ABTA Chief Executive, Mark Tanzer, said: “We welcome the Secretary of State’s… Read the full news article
Travel Exports Outpacing Other U.S. Industries
Washington, D.C., 2012-08-14 — /travelprnews.com/ — David Huether, senior vice president of economics and research at the U.S. Travel Association, provides analysis on today’s Commerce Department announcement on international trade that overall exports increased to $185 billion in June, up more than $2 billion from May. However, overall exports of services slightly decreased to $52.2 billion, including travel… Read the full news article
2012 AH&LA LODGING SURVEY IDENTIFIES KEY TRENDS IN AMENITIES, FACILITIES, PROGRAMS
Washington, 2012-08-14 — /travelprnews.com/ — The American Hotel & Lodging Association (AH&LA) 2012 Lodging Survey, the most comprehensive industry-wide survey of its kind, polled more than 52,000 U.S. hotel properties regarding in-room amenities, security and technology features, food and beverage options, guest services, sustainability, property offerings, and much more. Funded by the American Hotel & Lodging Educational Foundation… Read the full news article
Le Hilton Paris La Défense, le Hilton Paris Orly Airport et le Hilton Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport Célèbrent la Semaine Internationale de la Jeunesse
PARIS, 2012-08-13 — /travelprnews.com/ — A l’occasion de la Semaine Internationale de la Jeunesse, les Team Members des hôtels Hilton Paris La Défense, Hilton Paris Orly Airport et Hilton Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport s’associent à des partenaires locaux afin de soutenir et encourager les jeunes d’Ile-de-France, notamment en les aidant à atteindre leur plein potentiel… Read the full news article
Hilton Moscow Leningradskaya Appoints Mariam Khavadzha as Director of Sales and Marketing
MOSCOW, 2012-08-13 — /travelprnews.com/ — Hilton Moscow Leningradskaya today announced appointment of Mariam Khavadzha as director of sales and marketing. In her new role, Mariam will be responsible for the sales and marketing functions of the hotel, including rooms, catering and revenue management. Commenting on her latest appointment, Mariam Khavadzha said, “I am excited to join the family… Read the full news article
Macau Government Tourist Office Launches the Free Audio Guiding Service
2012-08-13 — /travelprnews.com/ — Macau Government Tourist Office launches the free Audio Guiding Service starting from 27th July to cater for visitors with different needs and to increase visitors’ knowledge about Macau tourist attractions and World Heritage sites. Director of Macau Government Tourist Office, João Manuel Costa Antunes accompanied the media to use the new Audio… Read the full news article
Express Lunch with the New Forty-Five Minute Menu at Four Seasons Hotel Hong Kong
Ideal for business lunches at The Lounge overlooking Victoria Harbour 2012-08-13 — /travelprnews.com/ — The Lounge at Four Seasons Hotel Hong Kong introduces the perfect opportunity to enjoy a quick lunch during a business day, without compromising on quality of service or product: The Forty-Five Minute Menu. Designed to meet the needs of busy guests and particularly those whose daily… Read the full news article
WTTC appoints Caroline Plant as Business Development Director
2012-08-13 — /travelprnews.com/ — The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) today announces the appointment of Caroline Plant to the position of Business Development Director. Ms Plant was previously Group Marketing Director for Manchester Airports Group (M.A.G.). Reporting to WTTC’s President & CEO, David Scowsill, Ms Plant will be responsible for generating membership, driving sponsorship revenues… Read the full news article
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Launches Art on the Road Tour Across America to Showcase Influential Local Art Forms and Their Contemporary Masters
2012-08-13 — /travelprnews.com/ — From unique blown glass creations in Seattle to the magnificent architecture of Chicago, art forms across America have sprung from both historic and modern influences. SpringHill Suites by Marriott, an all-suite hotel brand known for its appreciation of local art, launched Art on the Road: 10 Cities, 10 Discoveries, a journey to highlight… Read the full news article
Four Seasons Resorts Lanai Announce Fourth Annual TriLanai Triathlon
Resorts offer special rates for November’s offroad sprint triathlon Hawaii, Lana’i at Manele Bay, U.S.A. 2012-08-13 — /travelprnews.com/ — TriLanai and Four Seasons Resorts Lanai announce the fourth annual TriLanai Offroad Sprint Triathlon, taking place on Saturday, November 3, 2012. TriLanai will provide participants the opportunity to experience the island from a unique perspective rarely offered to the casual visitor… Read the full news article
Destinations: it’s time to measure up
The 2012/13 Canadian Benchmarking Study lets marketing organizations run the rule over their performance and compare with competitors 2012-08-13 — /travelprnews.com/ — “It is much easier to make measurements than to know exactly what you’re measuring,” said science writer J.W.N. Sullivan. That’s no longer true for Canadian destination marketing organizations (DMOs). The 2012/13 Canadian Benchmarking Study offers… Read the full news article
Four Seasons Hotel Hampshire Hosts 5th Annual Terry Fox 5 km Run For Cancer Research
Sunday September 9, 2012 will be a day of fun and giving, come rain or shine as this year is set to be the best yet Hampshire, England – 2012-08-13 — /travelprnews.com/ — Teaming up once more withFour Seasons Hotels in London at Park Lane and Canary Wharf, Four SeasonsHotel Hampshire will be embracing the spirit of the… Read the full news article
Hong Kong youth see dreams take flight as they graduate from the fifth ‘I Can Fly’ Programme
2012-08-13 — /travelprnews.com/ — One-hundred energetic and motivated young Hong Kong people today celebrated their graduation from the Cathay Pacific “I Can Fly” programme at Cathay Pacific City, the airline’s headquarters at Hong Kong International Airport. The event was hosted by the airline’s Chief Operating Officer, Ivan Chu. Joining the graduates for the celebration were the… Read the full news article
Spies the Limit
London Hilton on Park Lane Shakes (not Stirs) it up with a Secret Agent Package LONDON, 2012-08-12 — /travelprnews.com/ — In honour of Britain’s most famous spy – who has himself shaken into the hotel on occasions – London Hilton on Park Lane has created the ‘Spies the Limit’ package. Now guests can live the life of a… Read the full news article