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Macdonald Hotels & Resorts Adds Historic Haycock Hotel to Portfolio

1 hour 54 min ago
EDINBURGH, February 6, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Macdonald Hotels & Resorts, the UK's largest privately owned hotel operator with over forty 4 and 5 star hotels throughout the UK and Spain, has further increased its market presence by agreeing terms with the owners of the historic 48...
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Seabourn Takes Top Spots in Conde Nast Traveler Cruise Ship Rankings

2 hours 13 min ago
SEATTLE, Feb. 6, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- For the second year in a row, Seabourn's intimate, luxury cruise ships sailed to the top of Conde Nast Traveler's prestigious list of the world's 100 best cruise ships, based on scores achieved in the magazine's annual Readers' Choice...
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CheapAir.com First to Tell Travelers Which Flights Have WiFi, TV and More

2 hours 33 min ago
CALABASAS, Calif., Feb. 6, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Getting there is much more fun when you find yourself on a plane that leaves on time and has cool extras like personal video monitors or internet access. That's why CheapAir.com had added creative new tools to its travel deal...
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Kung Fu Plaza Restaurant Serves Up Elvis Presley

2 hours 33 min ago
LAS VEGAS, Feb. 6, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Kung Fu Plaza, which is the oldest and most authentic Thai restaurant in Las Vegas, is adding a selection of wines from Elvis Presley Wine Cellars. The winery is located in the San Joaquin valley of California. Last year, Kung Fu Plaza added...
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Relax in the Great Outdoors at Kansas City Airport Marriott

3 hours 23 min ago
KANSAS CITY, Mo., Feb. 6, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Experience the newly renovated Grand Pavilion when you stay at the Kansas City Airport Marriott. The hotel in Kansas City, Missouri, recently finished construction on its Grand Pavilion, a relaxing lakeside enclosure on the exterior of...
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Disconnect to Reconnect This Valentine's Day at JW Marriott Chicago

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  CHICAGO, Feb. 6, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- JW Marriott Chicago, the luxury hotel in downtown Chicago, encourages couples to unwind and unplug this Valentine's Day with the Disconnect to Reconnect at JW Marriott Chicago Package. Upon check-in, guests will have the...
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ASUR Announces It Has Not Been Awarded the Concession of the Brasilia, Guarulhos and Campinas Airports in Brazil

3 hours 28 min ago
MEXICO CITY, Feb. 6, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Grupo Aeroportuario del Sureste, S.A.B. de C.V. (NYSE: ASR; BMV: ASUR) (ASUR), the first privatized airport group in Mexico and operator of Cancun Airport and eight others in the southeast of Mexico, today announced that the consortium...
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New Report Shows Economic Impacts of Commercial Casino Industry Equivalent to 1 Percent of U.S. GDP

3 hours 33 min ago

WASHINGTON, Feb. 6, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- The American Gaming Association (AGA) today released a comprehensive report showing that the economic impacts of the commercial casino industry spread throughout the entire U.S. economy in 2010. The report, "Beyond the Casino Floor: Economic...


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Porthole Cruise Magazine Names Tortuga Rum Cakes "Best Cruise Souvenir" for 8th Consecutive Year

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MIAMI and GRAND CAYMAN, Cayman Islands, Feb. 6, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Porthole Cruise Magazine, the nation's leading cruise and travel publication has recognized Tortuga Caribbean Rum Cakes with a 2012 Editor-In-Chief Award in its February issue, naming for the eighth...
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Global Airline Capacity Grows for 9th Consecutive Month

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  CHICAGO, Feb. 6, 2012  /PRNewswire/ --The growth in scheduled flights worldwide continues again in February with airlines providing 5% more flights. In line with the general worldwide trend for larger aircraft, this translates to a slightly larger capacity...


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JetBlue Smartly Redesigns Jetblue.com and Launches New iPhone Application

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NEW YORK, Feb. 6, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- JetBlue Airways (Nasdaq: JBLU) today is pleased to announce the launch of its new and improved jetblue.com and mobile.jetblue.com sites and introduces a new iPhone application, refreshing the look and feel of the airline's digital...


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Oceanco's Newly Launched 88.5m Joins the Ranks of the World's Largest Yachts

4 hours 52 min ago
ALBLASSERDAM, The Netherlands, February 6, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- The latest superyacht to make the World's Top 100 list was launched on January 29th by Oceanco in Rotterdam, The Netherlands. Australian-based Sam Sorgiovanni Designs is credited with exterior styling and interior design of...
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Chris Collins Joins LiveTV as Chief Operating Officer

5 hours 33 min ago
MELBOURNE, Fla., Feb. 6, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- LiveTV, a wholly-owned subsidiary of JetBlue Airways (NASDAQ: JBLU), today announces that Chris Collins will join the company as Chief Operating Officer (COO).  Chris will report to Glenn Latta, LiveTV's President and co-founder. "We...
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Former Cruise Ship Officer M.L. Meier Reveals What Cruise Lines Don't Want You to Know

6 hours 18 min ago
MIAMI, Feb. 6, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Due to his concern over lapses in safety measures, M.L. Meier predicted three years ago that a disaster like the Costa Concordia was only a matter of time. "Before I boarded ship, I'd held an executive position with Hilton International...
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Valerie Wilson Travel Commemorates 30 Years Kicking Off Celebratory Campaign With Book Launch, Client Events, and Supports American Heart Association's Initiative -- Go Red For Women® Nationwide

6 hours 32 min ago
NEW YORK, Feb. 6, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Thirty years ago, Valerie Ann Wilson, unable to find a travel agency that met her needs and expectations, decided to open a travel company to offer what she believed was lacking in the industry – first hand knowledge and dedicated...
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Best Western® Launches "Stay 3, Stay Free" Spring Promotion

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PHOENIX, Feb. 6, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- THE WORLD'S BIGGEST HOTEL FAMILY® invites members of its free global loyalty program Best Western Rewards to earn a free night. Marking the brand's 66th birthday and presence in over 100 countries and territories, the promotion will...


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Detroit to Host TEAMS '12 Conference & Expo

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LOS ANGELES, Feb. 6, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- The TEAMS Conference & Expo, organized by SportsTravel magazine, announced that TEAMS '12 will be held in Detroit. TEAMS -- Travel, Events And Management in Sports -- is the world's largest gathering for the sports-event industry. Hosted by...
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Professional Development Center at The University of Texas at Austin Presents Courses and Travel Tours in Antigua, Guatemala

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AUSTIN, Texas, Feb. 6, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- The Professional Development Center (UT PDC) at The University of Texas at Austin is proud to announce a range of exciting, cultural exchange events to take place in Antigua, Guatemala in 2012. On February 19-23, UT PDC hosts...
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Fabulous Mediterranean Dining Comes to the Gran Caribe Real in Cancun

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CANCUN, Mexico, Feb. 6, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- The all-inclusive, all-suite Gran Caribe Real in Cancun is pleased to announce the opening of its 9th restaurant, Il Pescatore.  This Mediterranean inspired a la carte, gourmet restaurant overlooks the scenic Lagoon with its...
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Creative Options Communications Adds Doss Country Store to Its Client Roster

9 hours 13 min ago
DALLAS, Feb. 6, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Creative Options Communications, a leading, niche marketing and creative ad agency, announces the addition of the Doss Country Store, Doss, Texas (www.dosscountrystore.com) to its impressive roster of tourism clients. The Doss Country...
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