Press Releases by Category Tourism, Cars, Traffic
Siam Bayview Hotel Welcomes New EAM: Mr Jason Villarino
Siam Hotels & Resorts is proud to introduce Mr Jason Villarino as the new Executive Assistant Manager in charge of Food and Beverage (F&B) at the group’s four-star beachfront Pattaya City property, the Siam Bayview Hotel. Jason brings with him over a decade of executive F&B and management experience in the hospitality industry, underscored by a superlative track record with award-winning hotels and restaurants both domestically and abroad.
Of German and…
Rugby Cup in New Zealand a cultural experience for TravelWorkers
Working Holidaymakers in New Zealand to discover country’s national sport
The Rugby World Cup will bring an estimated 1.7 million sport fans to the rugby pitches of New Zealand in 2011, an excellent opportunity for Working Holiday Visa travellers to experience the country’s sport culture at its height, according to European-based tour operator TravelWorks.
“2011 is the perfect time for Working Holidaymakers to head for New Zealand, because there will be…
We Accept Pets Launches on Facebook and Twitter
The beginning of the year has seen the marketing and advertising team at We Accept Pets taking the next step in their social media campaign by launching on Facebook and Twitter. The company is looking to provide information to new and current advertisers and to provide an alternative way of communication rather than via the telephone or using email.
Facebook and Twitter were chosen as they are two of the mainstream…
Red Nose Day Plans in Full Swing at Tourism Company
Plans for this years Red Nose Day as part of Comic Relief are gathering speed this week at Around About Britain. Every year the team do something different in order to raise money and support a great cause.
This year the team are coming to work on Red Nose Day dressed in their most embarrassing outfit. They are also coming in with big hair – prizes to be awarded to…
Advertising Company Celebrates Shrove Tuesday
Shrove Tuesday saw the inaugural Camping & Caravanning Directory Pancake Race take place. The team had all been told to bring a frying pan to work if they wanted to take part, and Director Jo Gatenby laid out the rules. On her mark, everybody had to go out of the car park, follow the pavement up the hill and collect a piece of string at the top. The first one…
The Holiday Cottages Launches on Facebook and Twitter
This month has seen The Holiday Cottages website launch themselves on Twitter and Facebook, along with starting a company Blog.
The move had been on the cards for some time as part of the groups overall media strategy, integrating social media and other platforms.
It is hoped that the companys presence on such social media and networking sites will enable its clients (new and existing) to be…
Sneak Preview of Advanti’s 15th Anniversary Wheel at the Singapore Tyrexpo’11 …
Advanti Racing Alloy Wheels has a big surprise for all our fans! This year, Advanti Racing turns 15, and a special commemorative wheel designed by world renowned German wheels designer, Mr Edmund Breyton, will have its sneak preview at the Tyrexpo Asia, 29-31 March 2011, Singapore Expo Centre.
Advanti Racing has enjoyed much success globally, through our partnership with Formula 1 Scuderia Torro Rosso, various large-scale launch events, and on…
Huge success on M/Y Galapagos Grand Odyssey’s opening tours
Latin Trails is pleased to announce that the first tours of the Galapagos Islands on board their latest luxury boat, the M/Y Galapagos Grand Odyssey, have been a great success! The latest addition to their collection has only been sailing since February 1, 2011 running the first tour on the 15th of that same month, but is already delighting passengers lucky enough to enjoy its one of a kind…
City-Discovery.com’s Multi-Attraction Pass Combine Discounts and Free Admissions …
Combining exclusive discounts, free admission and transport, and detailed tourist information, City-Discovery.com’s multi-attraction passes are available for major destinations in the US, Europe and Australia.
Leading online tours and activities retailer, City-Discovery.com recommends multi-attraction city pass tickets for travelers looking to maximize their trip budgets. The all-in-one tickets provides free or discounted entrance to the cities’ biggest attractions, access to exclusive deals and offers, and even bundles free public transportation for…
New Travel Website --- VisitWinterHaven.com --- Puts Focus On Winter Haven Flori …
New Vacation Website VisitWinterHaven.com Puts Spotlight On Exciting Winter Haven Florida
Lasting Impressions Inc., a United States based corporation in business since 1980, is happy to announce the launch of a brand-new website --- www.VisitWinterHaven.com --- that spotlights the hottest new vacation spot in Florida ... Winter Haven.
Winter Haven, Florida has a great and easy to visit location between Orlando and Tampa, as well as being nearby Interstate 4…
Cruise on By Herb Connolly Chevrolet to Check out the Chevy Cruze
As the leading Worcester Chevy Dealer, Herb Connolly is honored to deliver the all-new 2011 Chevrolet Cruze. Replacing the Chevy Cobolt, the Cruze is the first in its generation and certainly won’t be the last.
Sporting an attractive price, the Chevrolet Cruze ranks #5 among affordable small cars with a near-hybrid fuel economy and 40 mpg highway, for those concerned about increasing gas prices. The exterior, although conventional, remains pleasing to…
“Flying Golfer” - Golf-package with overfly-guarantee at the Relais & Châteaux H …
Kutas-Kozmapuszta, 17th March 2011. Fitting to the upcoming golf season, the Castle Hertelendy offers this very exclusive golf package “The Flying Golfer” … a very special and unique service.
The golf-package “Flying Golfer” includes return transfers by a Cessna 182 from Vienna-Neustadt, Graz or Budapest-Tököl to our private landing field of Castle Hertelendy. Arriving guests will be given a champagne welcome, after a classy collection by a horse-drawn carriage. Truly royal…
2011 Hyundai Santa Fe Available at Leading Worcester Hyundai Dealership
The 2011 Hyundai Santa Fe, available at Herb Connolly Hyundai, has got all of the leading industry safety technology features that a car should offer. Listed below are just some of the features that has left Hyundai fans buzzing.
The Santa Fe features six standard airbags, including side air curtain airbags. The combination of side and curtain airbags, which help protect the head and body during side impacts, can reduce…
Travelpro®, Atlantic® Luggage and Austin House™ Announce the “2011 Gift Guide fo …
(March 14, 2011), Boca Raton, FL – Travelpro®, Atlantic® Luggage, and Austin House™ are pleased to announce their “2011 Gift Guide for the Travelling Mom.” Make this a memorable Mother’s Day with a gift from their expansive lines of luggage and accessories, designed to suit the needs of the female traveller.
“The 2011 Gift Guide offers a variety of fashionable luggage and travel accessories that meet the desires of…
K Hotels Welcomes Airtel Plaza Hotel in Van Nuys into World Class Collection of …
Romantic Getaway Hotel Infused with Vintage Airplane Charm Joins Elite Hospitality Group
LOS ANGELES (March 16, 2011) – K Hotels is proud to announce the newest member of its international group of independent and uniquely original properties, the Airtel Plaza Hotel & Conference Center in Van Nuys, CA. Located directly at the Van Nuys airport, this full-service hotel offers guests the one-of-a-kind opportunity to taxi right up to the hotel…and…
Oh-Barcelona.com find the city’s most popular hostels
During the first week over 1600 voters have participated in the study where 25.4% find the Sun & Moon Hostel Barcelona the most attractive, followed closely by 24.9% who believe that the Albareda Youth Hostel is one of Barcelona’s best hostels.
The survey continues, this week focussing on the Alberguinn Youth Hostel, the Equity Point Sea, Garden House Hostel, InOut Hostel as well as Somnio Hostels.
A 3 weeks a survey is…
Worcester Acura Drivers Are Pleased With New 2011 Acura MDX
The 2011 Acura MDX is definitely one of sleekest cars on the road these days and Herb Connolly Acura, the leading Worcester Acura dealer, is proud to offer it. Its impressive standard features, high-quality interior design, and spacious high-end crossovers is not only fun to drive but it screams luxury with its three rows of seating.
Some highlights of the 2011 Acura MDX include:
- The 3.7-liter VTEC® V-6 delivers…
Herb Connolly Reveals Top Pick of Worcester Hyundai Drivers
Herb Connolly Hyundai, which serves the Worcester, MA area, is excited to announce that the 2011 Hyundai Sonata was ranked by Car and Driver as one of the “Ten Best Cars For 2011.” This prestigious award is given to the top ten cars on sale in America for under $80,000.
Not only is the Hyundai Sonata one of the smoothest cars on the road, the Hyundai Sonata is also knocking…
etyres backs the FairFuelUK campaign
etyres, the UK's leading online tyre company, is backing the national FairFuelUK campaign, led by prominent motoring expert Quentin Willson, as petrol and diesel prices reached record heights in March 2011.
With the prices set to soar even higher in April following a second VAT hike so far this year, the online tyre company has added its support to the campaign.
Tony Bowman, managing director of etyres, said: "We applaud Quentin Willson…
World Travel Awards 2011Nominees for regional Categories unveiled during ITB Ber …
Previous World Travel Award Winners ILS3 and Discover.Travel Group are nominated for 2011 South America categories. Online Voting is open.
Salvador, Bahia, Brazil – March 15th, 2011 – The World Travel Awards acknowledge and recognize excellence in the world's travel and tourism industry by honoring the Leading Travel Companies of each year with awards that are frequently called the “Oscars of the Travel Industry”. The world’s top Travel Agencies, Travel Management…
Experience the Fun of Adventure Sports with Leh- Ladakh Tour Packages
Leh and Ladakh is a land like no other. It is renowned across the globe for its mountain beauty, Buddhist culture and array of thrilling adventure sports activities. An amalgamated beauty of nature, culture, fun and excitement make it a most favored destination of India where a large number of tourists comes to spend memorable and pleasurable holidays. Visit this land of unsurpassed natural beauty and endless discovery with National…
UK Road Safety Charity Warns Cuts Will Cost Lives and Money
UK Road Safety Charity Warns of False Economy if Cuts go Ahead...
The UK's largest independent road safety charity, the IAM, has warned that the proposed cuts in safety initiative spending will cost lives and money. The IAM reports that each fatal accident costs the UK economy £1.79 million pounds in health care and lost output. On that basis, saving lives both boosts the economy and reduces the number of families…
Apartotels.com Lists More Options of London Luxury Apartments to its Inventory
London, UK, March 15, 2011: Apartotels.com has added two new properties to its existing list of London apartments namely, The Ascott Mayfair Apartment and St. Marks Apartment located in Mayfair and Central London, respectively. Both of them are luxury apartments and offer world class facilities and personalized service to business and leisure travellers. These new inclusions have increased the number of London luxury apartments available in the existing list with…
RRS Recovery opens new depot in Goole
Although it was a mere 4 years ago that Anthony and Becky Sparrow started RRS Recovery Services, the business has grown to such a degree that RRS had to open a second branch at Goole to cope with the growing workload.
The main RRS depot is based in York and currently runs a fleet of 14 trucks. Even from the early days, the company picked up occasional recovery…
Two deluxe resorts join the MGallery Collection of unique hotels in Chiang Mai a …
These two properties take the number of MGallery properties in Thailand to three, suggesting that more travelers to the country are seeking out unique experiences
MGallery is proud to announce the addition of two distinctive resorts to the collection of unique hotels in Thailand – Veranda High Resort Chiang Mai and Veranda Resort & Spa Hua Hin-Cha Am.
MGallery is Accor’s label of upscale hotels. Each hotel within the collection…
AfricaFreak To Host Acacia Africa Tweet Up
Michaël Theys, Founder of AfricaFreak has teamed up with tour operator, Acacia Africa, the specialist travel blogger agreeing to host a 30-minute virtual tweet up on Saturday 19 March. Adventurers logging into Twitter from 2.45pm (GMT) will be able to quiz the expert on Acacia Africa’s 58-day Ultimate African Overlander, Michaël’s recent expedition covering eight countries including, Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, Malawi, Zambia, Botswana, Namibia and South Africa.
One explorer who…
Starting shot into the new season: The castle Hertelendy is looking back to a gr …
Kutas-Kozmapuszta, 14 März 2011. The only Hungarian member of the luxury Relais & Châteaux collection had all causes on weekend to celebrate. With the prosperous opening weekend was definitely shown, how much the team of Hertelendy is welcome the guests.
Head chef Richard Nussel spoiled his guests with different culinary delectations and an exzellent 8 course gourmet menu, which were chaperoned by live-music. As a special highlight counted on Saturday the…
2011 Chevrolet Silverado Now Available in Worcester
Herb Connolly Chevrolet has got some good news for Worcester Chevrolet drivers looking to get their hands on the best full sized truck for the money. The 2011 Chevrolet Silverado which is now available at Herb Connolly Chevrolet, offers a staggering number of engines, trim levels, bed lengths, suspension configurations and other options and that’s just to name a few!
Need some other reasons why the 2011 Chevrolet Silverado is…
A New Online Guide for Active Travellers in Andalucia, Spain.
A new website for active tourism in Andalucia , the beautiful and well-known region in southern Spain, is now live: an online guide that takes as its subject and starting point, sport and adventure.
With a new concept of touristic guide, rich in contents and with a strong graphical impact, www.vayanda.com is ideal for those who want to organize their travels and vacations independently around their favorite sport or activity.
First,…
Beach Accommodations Announces Ft Myers Vacation Beach Rentals Now Available at …
Fort Myers Beach rental company, Beach Accommodations, announces Ft. Myers vacation beach rentals are now available at Gateway Villas. The condo rentals are located on the quiet, North end of Ft. Myers Beach, a short walk from Town Center.
Fort Myers, FL, March 14, 2011 -- A Ft Myers Beach, FL vacation beach rentals company, Beach Accommodations announces they have available beach condo rentals at the beautiful Gateway Villas. A virtual…
Azure Holidays Receives an Increase in Custom Due to Low Cost Flights
Chippenham, United Kingdom (March 09, 2011) - Azure Holidays, a specialist villa holidays vendor who have been trading online since 2007, have received an influx in custom due to low cost flights to Portugal, Mallorca and Spain from Ryanair and Easyjet.
Azure Holidays offer an extensive range of luxury villa rentals that can provide their customers with a home away from home. Set in stunning surroundings in some of the most…
Stokes Honda North Impressed With New Hyundai Technology Features
Technology from your new Hyundai? How is it possible? A little something called the Blue Link system has got new Hyundai drivers at Stokes Honda North in Charleston, SC buzzing. The Blue Link system was created to make your everyday life easier from the road - and don’t worry, it is perfectly safe!
So what are these cool new features? Well to name a few, with the Blue Link system…
Stokes Honda North Reveals Top Pick of New Hyundai Drivers
Stokes Honda North, which serves the Charleston, SC area, is excited to announce that the new 2011 Hyundai Sonata was ranked by Car and Driver as one of the “Ten Best Cars For 2011.” This prestigious award is given to the top ten cars on sale in America for under $80,000.
Not only is the new Hyundai Sonata one of the smoothest cars on the road, the new Hyundai Sonata…
ActivityBreaks.com Comment on the Rise of the Independent Traveller
Belfast East, Northern Ireland (March 09, 2011) - ActivityBreaks.com, one of the web's leading independent providers of continental activity holidays, comment on the rise of independent travellers who are avoiding travel agents and opting to purchase low cost holidays online.
2011 may be the year of the Rabbit according to the Chinese calendar, but it seems it will also be the year of the independent traveller. The travel industry changed completely…
Fast growing online travel & Tourism market in India
New Delhi, “With Indian economy growing by leaps and bounds, more and more professionals are aspiring and even bagging challenging jobs they had always desired for. These interesting trends on one hand have increased job security and pay packages and on the other have also exacerbated stress levels. In such a scenario tourism sector is playing not just a major role of soothing stressed nerves, but has also undergone a…
Daios Grand Meliá Resort in Crete has launched its new seductive website.
Gran Meliá Crete, the 5 star luxuryResort, is a haven in Vathi (AgiosNikolaos) – Crete. The recently launched daioscovecrete.com/, developed and designed by Mozaik, breathes luxury and elegancy, depicting the Resort’s aesthetics in the most profound way.
Gran Meliá Resort is a new luxury 5 star Beach Resort in Crete Island, situated on a sequestered hillside, facing the breathtaking view of the private relaxing bay of the Aegean Sea unwinding…
Two rare Barbary lions born
Big sensation at Hannover Adventure Zoo – hope for endangered species
On February 24, 2011, lioness Binta (3) gave birth to two baby lions. "We are more than happy. The young mother is behaving perfectly", said zoo director Klaus-Michael Machens. In order not to disturb the inexperienced mother, the birthplace was only monitored by video camera. It quickly became clear that Binta was perfectly taking care of her two babies. She…
Concierge Service Unveils Expansion into Customized Luxury Travel with Exclusive …
Through its recently announced strategic alliance with UK-based luxury tour operator Grand Tourist, tailor-made exclusive vacations are now available to members of Scottsdale's LifeStyle Concierge Service.
LifeStyle Concierge Services, a Scottsdale based personal concierge, has expanded its travel services to include unique, luxury VIP travel destinations for its leisure and corporate clients worldwide. Arranged through UK-based Grand Tourist, a tailor-made luxury Monaco experience is the first destination unveiled. With the…
Azure Holidays Reveal Popularity of the Algarve with Celebrities
Chippenham, United Kingdom (04 March 2011) - Azure Holidays, a leading supplier of villa holidays in France, Greece, Spain, Turkey and many other countries, disclose that a host of celebrities in the sports professionals have booked the company's holidays to the Algarve for the summer.
Azure Holidays has revealed that a selection of high profile celebrities is continuing to choose Quinta Do Lago, the Algarve, for their summer holidays. The online…
2nd International Conference Chassis Electrification from 11 - 13 May, 2011
New dimensions of automotive comfort and safety: 2nd International Conference Chassis Electrification from 11 - 13 May, 2011
The electrification of an increasing number of formerly mechanically and hydraulically powered chassis systems is currently one of the major challenges for chassis engineers. At IQPC’s 2nd International Conference Chassis Electrification from 11 - 13 May, 2011, in Frankfurt, Germany, automotive chassis professionals will come together to discuss the latest developments in chassis…
Automotive Cables and Plugs
High-voltage applications are essential in the automobile of today, especially in light of the industry’s shifting focus to electromobility. Weight reduction and decreasing CO2 emissions are necessary and one solution is the replacement of copper by aluminium in automotive electrical wiring systems, particularly in wiring harness applications and hybrid vehicles.
These and the other major issues affecting wiring in the automotive industry now and in the future will be the focus…
Connected World - Connected Car
According to ABI research, the number of global users of telematics smartphone applications is set to explode in the next five years from 3.2 million to 129 million users. It is vital that automotive manufacturers keep up-to-date with developments in this field if they are to remain competitive in this fast-paced market. Because their customers won’t wait.
At IQPC’s 4th International Conference Connected Vehicles from 12-14 April in Berlin, experts…
2nd International Conference Automotive Cockpit Systems
Tolerance simulation, measuring human perception, new materials, and electronics in automotive interiors are just
some of the issues automotive interior designers and developers need to address. At IQPC’s 2nd International
Conference Automotive Cockpit Systems, professionals in the field will come together to discuss new technologies
and developments in automotive cockpits and cockpits systems, and hear best practice updates from industry
leaders.
Main topics of the conference will include:
• Human perception: Why OEM’s measure perceived quality…
[Webike Japan] has started Wholesale Service.
Webike Japan has started Wholesale Service for motorcycle dealers and parts distributors.
[Summary]
Webike Japan is the online store of motorcycle parts & accessories from Japan to the world.
This time, Webike Japan has started 'Wholesale Service' for motorcycle dealers and parts distributors.
The outline is as follows.
[Service]
* The products listed on the wholesale is the same as…
Villa Getaways Launches New Website for Koh Samui Villas, Thailand
(March 7, 2011) Villa Getaways recently launched a new villa website displaying the most luxurious Koh Samui Villas in Thailand. Travelers can visit their new website to book villas available for people who want to visit this beautiful island in Thailand.
Villa Getaways’ new website, http://kohsamuivillagetaways.com introduces a handpicked selection of more than 100 of the finest villas that are located on the island of Koh Samui. For travelers who…
Car-Scrapyards customers can rate their breaker yards
The new feature has been introduced in late February in order to help customers choose the best breaker. All the ratings from the customers are available on each quote sent by the scrap yards (http://www.car-scrapyards.co.uk/scrapyards.htm) in the Customer Area of the Car-Scrapyards website. Thanks to this, people have the opportunity to choose the breaker they want to call more wisely. It appears in the form of five stars, symbolising the…
MOTORISTS PRAISED AFTER DONATING CARS WITH THE ‘EX-FACTOR’
BIG-HEARTED motorists across the UK have given 'top marques' to a novel initiative that for the first time turns their growing number of unwanted cars into charity cash.
Giveacar, a social enterprise which works in partnership with more than 300 good causes nationwide, has collected 3,000 vehicles – ranging from an iconic classic car to a jet-ski and even a mobile recording studio - since its launch a year ago.
To mark…
Europe Remove Provides Domestic and Business Moves to Switzerland
London, United Kingdom (25 February, 2011) – Europe Remove, a London-based removals company serving clients moving to France, Italy and across the EU for domestic, business and educational purposes, can provide assistance with domestic or business moves to Switzerland and other EU countries.
Europe Remove provide specialist removals to Switzerland, whether it is a full- or half-load move, and have built a solid reputation for making the difficult task of relocating…
FlyGREEN uses new technology for online flight booking
Intakt Internet Services uses new technology offering user friendly features for climate-conscious travel planning
Berlin, 9 March 2011 – With the start of the ITB - the world’s leading travel trade show - Intakt Internet Services GmbH & Co. KG, a provider of online travel booking services, today announced the launch of a new technology for online flight booking.
The whole search and booking process has been improved and…
Insider's Galapagos Joins the whl.travel Network of Sustainable Travel Operators
With the launch of a new online booking site the Galapagos Islands has become the first whl.travel destination in Ecuador.
Quito, Ecuador, March 09, 2011 -- The most recent Ecuadorian company to join the whl.travel network, Yacu Amu Experiences, is eager to spread the word about these constantly evolving islands through it's Insider's Galapagos brand. “We are very excited to be partnering with whl.travel to connect small hotels and tour operators…
