(EMAILWIRE.COM, January 25, 2012 ) Great London, UK -- Operations Director Mandy Chagger says: “We noticed a clear year on year growth in enquiries for travel; savvy clients and procurement...
(EMAILWIRE.COM, January 25, 2012 ) Reykjavik, Iceland -- Travel to Iceland holds amazing adventures for tourists, and Iceland Unlimited is an Iceland tour company that has started an...
(EMAILWIRE.COM, January 25, 2012 ) HOPKINS, Belize- Hamanasi Adventure and Dive Resort is a favorite among discerning travelers, and has been honored to receive many TripAdvisor Travelers’ Choice Awards over the years. Hamanasi consistently has been ranked the #1 Hotel in Central America and Belize...
(EMAILWIRE.COM, January 25, 2012 ) Cape Town, South Africa - The Villa Zest Boutique Hotel in Cape Town, South Africa was recently awarded the No.1 position on TripAdvisers’ Trendiest Hotels List for 2012. The list includes beautiful hotels from around the world including New York, Miami, Berlin,...
(EMAILWIRE.COM, January 25, 2012 ) Cape Town, South Africa - Cape Town and Villa Zest Boutique Hotel both featured prominently on the 2012 TripAdvisors’ annual international travel awards, which where announced last week. Cape Town after getting Top destination in 2011, has a flood of hotels on...
(EMAILWIRE.COM, January 25, 2012 ) Manila, Philippines –– The country’s leading budget carrier, Cebu Pacific, expects a spike in the number of their passengers this year as it will add more routes including flights serving travelers headed for Boracay, one of the country’s tourist hotspots.
(EMAILWIRE.COM, January 18, 2012 ) Las Vegas, NV -- Many participants planning for the 2012 WSOP Tournament are probably also considering renting a Las Vegas vacation home rentals to...
(EMAILWIRE.COM, January 18, 2012 ) Chicago, Illinois - The Stockfather (www.thestockfather.com) believes that Renren Inc. (NYSE: RENN) will continue to move upwards, after being beaten down all the way to $3.21 a share.
Renren Inc. (RENN) has taken a lot of punches, just like other U.S. listed...
(EMAILWIRE.COM, January 11, 2012 ) Livingston, NJ – Christian Holyland Tours (CHT), a division of Israel Tour Connection (ITC), is offering a tour of Israel in collaboration with the Trinity Lutheran Church in Anaheim, California. Accompanied by Dr. Halvor Ronning and Pastor Jim Elmore, participants...
(EMAILWIRE.COM, January 11, 2012 ) Phuket, Thailand -- Tourists from all over Europe are this coming February set to swell the ranks of Limassol hotels as the popular tourist resort plays host to its annual carnival.
The event takes place across 10 days, from February 16th to February 26th, and...
(EMAILWIRE.COM, January 11, 2012 ) Phuket, Thailand -- The staging of the conference on Kos has led online hotel room bookings website DirectRooms.com to advise advance booking of accommodation around that time. The conference is sure to see a run on Kos hotels between the 19th and 21st of March...
(EMAILWIRE.COM, January 11, 2012 ) Phuket, Thailand -- Veterans, tourists and military historians in their hundreds will be swelling the ranks of Hue city centre hotels in February 2012 as the 44th anniversary of the Tet Offensive and the Battle of Hue City takes place.
(EMAILWIRE.COM, January 24, 2012 ) Philadelphia, PA -- Eat24Hours.com modernizes Philadelphia food delivery by providing customers the opportunity to browse restaurant menus and order...
(EMAILWIRE.COM, January 24, 2012 ) New York, NY -- One of the most popular language programs online is Rocket French due to its six day trial, and a new review is available on the course. Learn Any Language (www.learn-any-language.com) has released a review and report on the Rocket French course...
(EMAILWIRE.COM, January 24, 2012 ) Whistler, BC - Even as most of North America has been having unseasonably warm weather, Whistler is still thriving as a winter activity hub. That means it's a perfect time to purchase a wonderful Whistler vacation home, and there's no better way to access it all...
AP - There's a nod to Shakespeare, a big bell and ... nurses?
New Orleans celebrates anniversary of steamboat
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27 Jan 2012 at 12:36pm
AP - Two hundred years ago, the first steamboat meandered down the Ohio and Mississippi rivers, taking more than four months to reach New Orleans. The journey was marked by Indians chasing the paddle-wheeled boat, a baby's birth and an earthquake that made the Mississippi flow in the opposite direction for 45 miles.
Airline worker dies when baggage cart hits shuttle
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27 Jan 2012 at 12:30pm
AP - A Southwest Airlines employee has died from injuries in a crash between a baggage cart and a passenger shuttle at Dulles International Airport.
Cruise disaster lawsuits face choppy seas in US
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27 Jan 2012 at 11:58am
AP - While the parent company of the owner of the stricken Costa Concordia is based in Miami, passengers who want to file a lawsuit in U.S. courts over the cruise ship disaster will likely face choppy seas.
US Virgin Islands tourist bus accident injures 13
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27 Jan 2012 at 12:04pm
AP - A tourist bus collided with a parked vehicle in the U.S. Virgin Islands on Friday, injuring 13 cruise ship passengers after it went down an embankment, authorities said.
Mexico ups swine flu screening as cases increase
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27 Jan 2012 at 12:19pm
AP - Three years after swine flu closed Mexico City and caused an international scare, the Mexican government and local media are at odds over the severity of this season's flu virus. Newspapers are warning of an alarming increase in cases while the government insists there is no cause for alarm.
Senate extends aviation programs for the 23rd time
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27 Jan 2012 at 12:16pm
AP - The Senate has approved a temporary extension of Federal Aviation Administration programs, avoiding a shutdown of the agency as lawmakers work out their last remaining differences on a long-term plan.
US Airways, flight attendants reach tentative deal
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27 Jan 2012 at 12:15pm
AP - US Airways Group Inc. says it has a tentative agreement with negotiators for the union representing 6,700 flight attendants across its main network.
AP - Fueled by increased international flights, McCarran International Airport handled almost 41.5 million passengers in 2011, an increase of 1.7 million people compared with 2010, airport administrators said Friday.
AP - A new taste for eating elephant meat — everything from trunks to sex organs — has emerged in Thailand and could pose a new threat to the survival of the species.
AP - Hollis Malone's garden is gigantic and enjoyed by many. Malone is in charge of maintaining 50,000 tropical plants, rare international blooms and Southern species at the sprawling Gaylord Opryland Resort & Convention Center.
AP - The Public Theater will be celebrating the 50th anniversary of its Shakespeare in the Park series this summer with a little Bard and a little Sondheim.
AP - The Obama administration says new rules to manage nearly 200 million acres of national forests will protect watersheds and wildlife while promoting uses ranging from recreation to logging.
AP - Officials from Costa Crociere SpA met with consumer activists Thursday in an attempt to work out what could be a blanket compensation deal for uninjured passengers who were aboard the cruise ship that capsized off Italy's coast.
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