2010-07-12 16:24
Visit Florida, the state’s official tourism marketing organization, has launched a new initiative offering all Florida tourism businesses the opportunity to be listed for free on its www.visitflorida.com website.
Visit Florida announced the offer July 9 in light of the impact from the...
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2010-06-20 21:18
Carlson Hotels, one of the world’s leading hotel companies, announced the further expansion of Country Inns & Suites By Carlson in Missouri. The opening of Country Inn & Suites, St. Peters, Mo. marks the brand’s accelerated expansion in the region as part of its Ambition 2015 growth...
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2010-06-20 21:14
The Jamaica Tourist Board (JTB) is set to bring 3,000 travel agents to the island in a series of fam trips that will take place throughout June and then later this fall as one of several initiatives planned to counter any potential tourism downturn due to the recent violence in Kingston. The fam...
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2010-06-20 21:11
San Remo, Italy (PRNewswire/WorldTourismNews.eu) - Esimit Europa 2 (www.esimit.com) has taken line honours in the Giraglia Race after it majestically crossed the finish line in San Remo at 11:05 in the morning. Owner Igor Simcic and his European crew onboard the 100-foot canting keel...
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2010-06-18 21:24
A Nielsen study shows Internet users spent an average of more than 6 hours a month on sites such as Facebook, MySpace, and Twitter during May.
U.S. consumers are spending more time online -- and devoting a growing percentage of those hours to social networking sites -- a trend expected to...
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2010-06-18 21:21
Pay more. Get less. Get used to it - This is the message US airlines have for their customers this year -- although they tend to use different phrasing.
Years of financial hardship, have finally taught the embattled industry that the key to survival is fewer seats and higher...
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2010-06-18 21:07
Toronto, (PRNewswire/WorldTourismNews.eu) - Spin Master Ltd. is proud to announce that Air Hogs, the world's leading R/C brand, is sponsoring the first ever Red Bull Air Race in New York City, taking place Saturday, June 19 and Sunday, June 20. For the occasion, Air Hogs has signed on to sponsor 26...
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2010-06-18 21:05
North Conway, N.H. (PRNewswire/WorldTourismNews.eu) - Cranmore Mountain, under new ownership announced this week, publicized plans to infuse the North Conway, NH resort with millions of dollars of improvements in the next six months, ensuring the resort will undergo a facelift in time for winter...
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2010-06-18 21:02
Atlanta (PRNewswire/WorldTourismNews.eu) - There's no longer any need to head to your hotel room when you want to get connected. The JW Marriott Hotel in Buckhead, Atlanta is now offering hotel patrons the chance to mix business with pleasure with free Wi-Fi in the Lobby Bar.
Whether you're...
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2010-06-18 21:00
Aann Arbor, Mich., (PRNewswire/WorldTourismNews.eu) - In keeping with their charitable interests, Ann Arbor Marriott Ypsilanti at Eagle Crest is proud to announce their support for the Lunch with Legend event taking place on June 23rd. The luncheon is a celebration of the community with...
