CHICAGO, 2012-11-13 — /travelprnews.com/ — Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE: H) today announced that a Hyatt affiliate has purchased the Hyatt Regency Birmingham hotel in the United Kingdom for approximately USD$43 million. The hotel has operated as Hyatt Regency Birmingham since its opening in 1990. Through its affiliates, Hyatt was one of the original co-owners, and since 2002 the hotel… Read the full press release
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SSP wins new contracts in France worth £450m
2012-11-12 — /travelprnews.com/ — SSP, the leading dedicated operator of food and beverage brands in travel locations, has secured £450m (€560m) worth of new and extended contracts in two of France’s best known railway stations. The first is an extension to 2020 of an existing contract, to operate outlets at Gare de Lyon in Paris. These… Read the full press release
NEW AND INSIGHTFUL JOURNEYS ABOARD ORIENT-EXPRESS’ TRAINS & CRUISES IN 2013
2012-11-10 — /travelprnews.com/ — Those looking for the ultimate journey of a lifetime will find inspiration from Orient-Express, as it reveals new and exciting trips across its trains and cruises for 2013. New fascinating voyages and detailed itineraries are on offer aboard each train and cruise, from cruising along the stunning rivers in France and Myanmar,… Read the full press release
The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company, L.L.C Launches Innovative Double Rewards Promotion for Event Planners in the Middle East
The first of its kind in the region from the luxury hotel company Dubai, UAE, 2012-11-09 — /travelprnews.com/ — The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company, LLC has launched a Double Rewards Promotion for Event Planners throughout the Middle East, the first promotion of its kind for the luxury hotel company in the region. The innovative promotion is part… Read the full press release
Hilton Lima Miraflores Announces Introductory Opening Offer
First Hilton Worldwide Managed Hotel in Lima, Peru Scheduled to Open this Year LIMA, Peru – 2012-11-09 — /travelprnews.com/ — Expected to open later this year and already accepting reservations for 2013, the city center 207-room Hilton Lima Miraflores announces an introductory offer to celebrate the anticipated opening of the company’s first managed hotel in Peru… Read the full press release
Scaevola Travel Makes Waves with Purchase of Atoll Explorer
2012-11-08 — /travelprnews.com/ — Scaevola Travel is delighted to announce the purchase of Atoll Explorer diving cruiser from Universal Enterprises. The Male’-based travel agent specializes in the inbound market and its executive management shares more than 30 years of experience in the travel industry between them. Atoll Explorer is a 20-cabin cruise boat offering facilities and… Read the full press release
WIZZ AIR LAUNCHES GUARANTEED DISCOUNTS
AND EXTENDS WEB CHECK IN PERIOD TO 2 WEEKS 2012-11-08 — /travelprnews.com/ — Wizz Air, the largest low-cost, low-fare airline in Central and Eastern Europe, today announced the launch of its new Wizz Discount Club, specifically designed for loyal customers who travel as a group or buy more than one Wizz Air ticket per year. The… Read the full press release
Fly in Style with British Airways and Save up to 50 per cent cff First and Business this Christmas
F2012-11-08 — /travelprnews.com/ — or six days only, British Airways is slashing its premium leisure fares by up to 50 per cent in first and business class as well as offering great deals on a wide range of holidays for those looking to getaway this Christmas or early next year. The premium leisure sale starts Thursday,… Read the full press release
Late Rooms, Merry Christmas Markets in Europe & the UK
2012-11-08 — /travelprnews.com/ — As Christmas draws ever closer and the festivities commence, LateRooms.com, the UK’s leading hotel bookings specialist, has compiled a list of their most recommended European Christmas market destinations and hotels for your every festive need. The run up to the Christmas season is the perfect opportunity to explore Europe’s best loved cities… Read the full press release
Capella Pedregal Launches Inaugural Month of Romance – Luxury resort celebrate love with romance themed packages and amenities throughout February 2013
CABO SAN LUCAS, MEXICO, 2012-11-06 — /travelprnews.com/ — In February 2013 Capella Pedregal, Cabo San Lucas’ premier luxury resort, will launch its inaugural Month of Romance, featuring packages and amenities that will sweep couples off their feet. Capella Pedregal understands that the celebration of love cannot be contained to one day a year and has therefore created… Read the full press release
Fly Frontier to Jackson Hole this Ski Season
Fares as low as $99* each way only at FlyFrontier.com DENVER, 2012-11-05 — /travelprnews.com/ — Frontier Airlines today announced it will expand on its existing annual summer seasonal nonstop service between Denver, Colo. (DEN) and Jackson Hole, Wyo. (JAC) with the addition of winter season flying beginning Feb. 13, 2013. The Denver-based carrier will operate two… Read the full press release
S7 Airlines предлагает специальные тарифы бизнес-класса
2012-11-04 — /travelprnews.com/ — S7 Airlines с 1 ноября по 15 декабря 2012 года проводит акцию, в рамках которой предлагает специальные тарифы на перелет в бизнес-классе из Москвы в семь городов России. Оценить преимущества бизнес-класса S7 Airlines в этот период можно с экономией до 50% по сравнению с обычным тарифом. Специальные тарифы доступны при покупке билета… Read the full press release
Scarves Up Higher! Zoo announces its lineup for kicking exhibition to celebrate the Seattle Sounders FC playoff match
Sounders fans get admission discount Nov. 1-9 WHAT – 2012-11-04 — /travelprnews.com/ —It’s time to bust out the Rave Green as Woodland Park Zoo’s animal residents Give Their Full 90 at a kicking exhibition with mini-soccer balls to cheer on the Seattle Sounders FC heading to the MLS Cup playoffs. Last year’s lineup returns with the… 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
Bristol Airport teams up with BeepTreat to give passengers mobile discounts
2012-11-03 — /travelprnews.com/ — Bristol Airport is teaming up with food travel experts, Select Service Partners, and local entrepreneurs, BeepTreat, to trial new technology in the terminal’s cafés, bars and restaurants. The BeepTreat system gives passengers access to offers and discounts using their mobile smartphone and enables loyalty points to be collected in the process. Available… Read the full press release
Skis for free from London City
2012-11-03 — /travelprnews.com/ — Winter sports fans can take their skis for free with British Airways when jetting out to five top snow destinations from London City Airport. And if skiing’s not your thing you can substitute skis for a snowboard or even an extra piece of luggage to carry your winter woollies. Customers booking one-way… Read the full press release
Ryanair’s Bristol Warsaw route takes to the skies
Fly from £9.99 on over 1,000 routes in November and December 2012-11-03 — /travelprnews.com/ — Ryanair celebrated its first flight from Bristol to Warsaw Modlin on Tuesday 30 October. Ryanair is giving passengers in the South West and Wales the chance to visit Warsaw from just £9.99 for travel on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday in… Read the full press release
Christchurch Airport: EARLY CHRISTMAS GIFT COMING BY AIR
2012-11-03 — /travelprnews.com/ — The airline has just announced it is gifting 1500 free one-way airfares to encourage Christmas shopping in Christchurch, or help Christchurch people take a break. Christchurch Airport Chief Executive Jim Boult describes the gesture as a fine example of Christmas spirit. “Air New Zealand is bringing Christmas to Christchurch early and I’m… Read the full press release
Skis for free on Zurich flights from Bristol Airport
2012-11-03 — /travelprnews.com/ — Helvetic Airways has confirmed the continuation of its ‘skis go free’ offer on flights from Bristol Airport to Zurich this winter. The three times a week service launched in December 2011, and proved popular with winter sports enthusiasts en route to resorts such as Klosters, Grindelwald and Wengen. Flights operate on Sunday,… Read the full press release
Children to travel for free on Heathrow Express
Two children travel free with each paying adult New value ticket deals also announced for couples and groups 2012-11-03 — /travelprnews.com/ — Heathrow Express today announced that families and groups can travel for less today as it introduced new online deals between Heathrow and Paddington. The news comes as Heathrow is awarded its highest ever result… Read the full press release
‘Tis Another Season at Four Seasons Hotel Houston: Want S’more?
Thursday Happy Hours with roast-your-own s’mores poolside returns beginning November 1 Houston, U.S.A. – 2012-11-03 — /travelprnews.com/ — It was only a few weeks ago that Houston was seeing how many 100 degree days it would have without a break. Now, it’s almost November and the talk is winter holidays, seasonal drinks and even an open… 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
Alaska Airlines Announces Twice-Daily Service Between Seattle and Salt Lake City
Introductory one-way fares available for as low as $99* for travel through May 31, 2013 SEATTLE — 2012-11-03 — /travelprnews.com/ — Alaska Airlines today announced new twice-daily service between Seattle and Salt Lake City. Year-round flights to the “Crossroads of the West” are scheduled to begin April 4, 2013, and are available for purchase today at www.alaskaair.com or… Read the full press release
Cathay Pacific offers special discounts to senior citizens
2012-11-03 — /travelprnews.com/ — Cathay Pacific Airways is once again offering senior citizens in Hong Kong and Macau a special discount of 20 per cent on tickets to a number of popular destinations in celebration of Senior Citizens’ Day, which this year falls on 18 November. This is the 13th consecutive year for the airline to… Read the full press release
Marriott and Renaissance Caribbean & Mexico Resorts Think You Deserve Some Credit
Nine exclusive tropical resort properties offer travelers up to $200 in resort credit for travel this winter. 2012-11-02 — /travelprnews.com/ — Marriott and Renaissance Caribbean & Mexico Resorts is giving travelers an extra incentive to escape the chilly weather with the new You Deserve Some Credit Event. Those that visit any one of nine exclusive resorts in… Read the full press release
Hilton Worldwide firma acuerdo de gerenciamiento para desarrollo de Hilton Hotels & Resorts en Pilar, Argentina
Este quinto proyecto en Argentina de la compañía contará con acceso al Pilar Golf Club, uno de los mejores campos de golf y urbanización privada del país. MCLEAN, Va., 2012-11-02 — /travelprnews.com/ — Hilton Worldwide anunció que firmó un acuerdo de gerenciamiento con El Hotel Pilar S.A. para un hotel Hilton de 170 habitaciones a construirse en… Read the full press release
Marriott Deals of the Week
2012-10-31 — /travelprnews.com/ — Marriott Deals of the Week Fresh Catch & Cook in Boston The Renaissance Boston Waterfront Hotel is hooking guests up with a day-trip to a local fish market and a chance to prepare their catch with the Executive Chefs at 606 Congress. The “Fresh Catch & Cook” Package includes: • Deluxe overnight… Read the full press release
Travelport strikes deal with Virgin Atlantic Flightstore
Smartpoint application key as Virgin Atlantic Flightstore upgrades its point of sale capabilities Langley, UK, 2012-10-31 — /travelprnews.com/ — Travelport, the business services provider to the global travel industry, has announced it has renewed and extended its relationship in the UK to supply GDS and technology services to Virgin Atlantic Flightstore. The 3 year deal will see… Read the full press release
Facebook campaign: Keep in touch with NIVEA and Lufthansa
NIVEA and Lufthansa are running a joint Facebook campaign to find the most romantic, moving and amusing long-distance relationship stories. A total of three Lufthansa flights and 500 NIVEA travel sets will be given away among all entrants. 2012-10-30 — /travelprnews.com/ — All too often, those moving to a new city or a different country will… Read the full press release
Smokin’ Hot Celebration at Dickey’s in Humble
Humble, TX, 2012-10-29 — /travelprnews.com/ — Humble can satisfy their barbecue craving at Dickey’s Barbecue Pit. On Friday, November 2, Dickey’s Barbecue will be serving $1 Pulled Pork Big Barbecue sandwiches at its grand opening on Friday from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. “The greatest thing about becoming a franchise owner for Dickey’s is seeing people… Read the full press release