2009-07-13 13:11
BView, the popular local business advertising network, has added Livebookings restaurant offers and discounts to its fast-growing voucher search platform. This latest partnership adds another 1,000 money-saving offers to the BView service and increases its coverage in the local restaurant...
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2009-07-13 13:05
The U.S. hotel industry posted declines in all three key performance measurements during the week of 28 June-4 July 2009, according to data from STR.
In year-over-year measurements, the industry’s occupancy fell 6.0 percent to end the week at 57.7 percent. Average daily rate dropped 7.4 percent to...
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2009-07-13 12:48
China's National Tourism Administration Saturday urged Chinese tourists to exercise caution when visiting Munich.
Chinese tourists currently in or traveling to Munich should be on guard for safety reasons, warned the administration, saying that a Chinese group of tourists were attacked by...
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2009-07-13 12:34
According to some Cambodian media sources, a new website launched by the Thai Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva on Saturday has caused a stir in the Cambodian local media as well as among top officials.
The web-site at the heart of the controversy,www.ilovethailand.org, claimed that parts of...
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2009-07-07 17:45
Egypt (WorldTourismNews) - The leading 5 star hotel in Hurghada, the Steigenberger Al Dau Beach Hotel, recently hosted real ball wizards. The ENPPI football team, winner of the Egypt Cup 2004/2005, was in Hurghada for a training camp and Lars Geweyer, General Manager Steigenberger Al Dau Beach...
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2009-07-06 13:13
Miami (PRNewswire / WorldTourismNews) - Carnival Corporation & plc (NYSE/LSE: CCL; NYSE: CUK) today announced that the 1,488-passenger Costa Europa, currently operated by its Costa Cruises brand, Europe's number one cruise line, will join British travel company Thomson Cruises under a...
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2009-07-06 12:53
It's the best way to grab potential customers' attention and warm them to your pitch.
Most business communication is dry, writes David Meerman Scott in his new book, World Wide Rave. "People love to share stories. When someone says: 'Let me tell you a story...' you're interested, right? When...
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2009-07-06 12:35
One of the most challenging tasks in search engine optimization (SEO) is optimizing for an international audience.
Improving a brand's image in multiple countries while simultaneously avoiding duplicate content issues incurs a wide array of obstacles including foreign link building,...
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2009-07-06 12:11
In 2010, Pécs will be the first Hungarian city to become European Capital of Culture, together with the German city of Essen and the Turkish metropolis Istanbul. The motto “The City Without Borders” recalls that Pécs has over 30 partner towns in southern Transdanubia as well as in the international...
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2009-07-06 12:07
PhoCusWright has released a comprehensive study of the tour operator and packaged travel market in the U.S. The study, commissioned by ASTA and researched by PhoCusWright, looks to streamline information on the tour operator market which, according to PhoCusWright, was worth over $18.3 billion in...
