Press Releases by Category Tourism, Cars, Traffic
Tuner Tools, llc is now an authorized dealer for Innovate Motorsports AFR Wideba …
Tuner Tools is pleased to announce the addition of Innovate Motorsports products to our wide variety of automotive tuning, diagnostic, datalogging and performance products.
This new addition bring both foundational and cutting edge tuning technologies to our catalog at www.TunerTools.com
* LM-1 Basic Air Fuel Ratio Metering Kit - http://tunertools.com/proddetail.asp?prod=IN-3723
* OT-1 OpenTune-1 (OBD-II Datalogger) - http://tunertools.com/proddetail.asp?prod=IN-3790 You can also…
The Innovate Motorsports OpenTune System revolutionizes OBD-II & O2 AFR Tuning
The Innovate OpenTune OBD-II / CAN Interface - Gather and analyze all the critical performance data from any car made since 1996.
* Available mid-January 2007 at www.TunerTools.com *
The new OpenTune OBD-II / MTS interface from Innovate Motorsports allows high speed data logging from the factory computer of any car, truck, and SUV made since 1996, and integrates with Innovate air fuel ratio meters and other modular tuning system…
Malta Cruises To New Tourist Record
Good news for the holiday island of Malta has come in droves recently, following a period of decline in visitor numbers.
Commenting upon the findings, local travel guide http://www.yourmalta.com say that while the spending per passenger while in Malta is small compared to holidaymakers, it\'s an important contribution to the island\'s economy.
\'The spend is estimated at around US $10,000,000. And while this represents an average of around $40 a passenger, and…
Convention International announced an exclusive partnership agreement with MICE- …
The magazine Convention International, a German MICE publication catering for German speaking meeting planners in Germany and neighbouring countries like Austria, Switzerland and The Benelux, has recently signed an exclusive partnership agreement with the internet platform MICE-Contact.com.
This co-op - officially starting in 2007 - is predominantly focussed on Destinations Features worldwide and has been topped out by implanting a sample report (Malta) for better illustration.
Business partners are offered the unique…
Euroholidaylets.com Takes Action to Evict Spammers
Euroholidayslets.com, a European vacation rental and holiday home advertising service, have improved all online forms of their website in a clampdown on SPAM, to protect their Customers.
Due to the irritation of "spammers", a SPAM protection system has been introduced using the CAPTCHA technique (Completely Automated Public Turing Test to Tell Computers and Humans Apart), pioneered by School of Computer Science at Carnegie Mellon in Pittsburgh USA, to prevent automated form…
The exhibition of the graphic work of Picasso in Mallorca
The city of Mallorca has been doing many efforts to attract tourists from other reasons than the beaches and the sun.
One example is the fundacion Pilar y Joan Miro that shelters paintings from the catalan paintor. The fundacion Juan March is an other contemporary art museum inaugurated in 1990 where you can admire art from the XXth century.The museum of modern and contemporary art in Mallorca shelters different collections…
B&B Audi S3 2.0 TFSI
Optimizing the new Audi S3 by the Siegen-based tuning company B&B, leads to enormous performance, which normally is reserved by high quality sports cars from "Zuffenhausen".
From 306 hp at the entry level, 325 hp in the following level 2 up to 362 hp in the final tuning level, accelerates this S3 from 0 - 100km/h in only 4,9 seconds and achieves a Top speed of 275 km/h.
This 3-stage…
American Airlines Special Chicago Fare to Jackson Hole
Jackson Hole Central Reservations is pleased to offer the lowest priced package of the season with direct flights from Chicago on American Airlines.
Paired with specially discounted nightly rates offered by Snow King Resort, a 4 night lodging/3 day lift ticket package to Jackson Hole can be as low as $559/person. This includes round-trip airport transfers and complimentary skier’s shuttle. Snow King Resort offers a…
Snow tyres - what is important?
Hamburg, 07.12.06 - Should you need a rental car during the winter months, please pay attention to the new regulations for snow tyres. But beware: there is no binding snow tyres obligation, in fact it is necessary to equip the vehicle corresponding to the weather.
The new Snow Tyres Regulation
You are renting in a region with a small chance of snowfall? You are mostly out around town or have short ways…
The Advantages of Booking an Airport Parking - by Travelrobe
The rising cost of airport parking can be reduced if customers plan ahead by booking in advance before they fly.
Norbury, United Kingdom, December 05, 2006 -- Customers traveling before the holidays or ski season this year can pay a lot less for their airport parking if they book ahead, many people leave their airport parking till the very last minute and for that reason they pay more than they should…
Pietro Martani (Halldis) guest speaker at congress in Milan, Italy
Pietro Martani, young and successful manager of Halldis Italia, was a guest speaker at the congress: “ICT: A Trojan horse or a strategic tool to conduct business”
The event took place the 29th of November in Milan, Italy and was organized by Publishing House ESTE. The goal of the Congress was to share a new vision on Information & Technology with top managers and entrepreneurs. Nowadays ICT has become a critical…
Malta At 2007 Crossroads For Hotels And Holidays
With tourism consistently in decline, the Mediterranean island of Malta is hoping that 2007 will see new life breathed into her hotel and holidays industry.
The Malta hotels and holiday industry are major players in the island\'s economy, and with unemployment already high, a further drop in the number of visitors next year could have a negative impact not just in tourism but for Malta as a whole.
Throughout the year the…
Freeriding: discovering deep snow in an adventurous way
Well-groomed snow on marked-out pistes: that is what attracts winter holidaymakers to the mountains. With their skis or boards beneath their feet, the fans of the summits sweeten up their leisure time by swinging down slopes in picturesque surroundings. But many of them are not satisfied with that kind of riding fun any more: they are looking for new challenges - and they are finding them at freeriding. For that…
MicronNexus launches rental car XML interface for 18 rental car companies accord …
Hamburg, 23.11.06 – The IT consulting company MicronNexus, operator of the leading rental car price comparison mietwagenmarkt.de and supplier for interfaces to various rental car companies, offers a revolutionary solution, to be docked to the product “rental car” in a simple, flexible and cost efficient fashion. Hence MicronNexus provides a universal adapter, which connects one or more rental car suppliers to the user´s system, depending on the customer´s preference. Now…
Cruise Holidays of Vancouver Honored as 2006 “Franchisee of the Year” and “Top P …
Vancouver, B.C. (November 1, 2006) — Cruise Holidays, North America’s largest cruise-specialty retail franchise, presented two of its biggest awards, the “2006 Franchisee of the Year” and the “2006 Top Producing Store,” to Denis Lim and Blaine Lambert of Cruise Holidays of Vancouver. The first award honors the store that has contributed the most to the Cruise Holidays network over the past year, while the “Top Producing Store” award…
Noblemen and air pioneers in a duel with colourful balloons
From 28th January, 2007, the sky above the roofs of the \'Europa-Sportregion Zell am See-Kaprun\' is going to be very colourful for a whole week. About 30 international balloonist teams will be going up into the air during the \'BP Gas Alpine Balloon Trophy\'. Spectators can expect an adventurous competition consisting of various disciplines and a number of attractive frame events related to ballooning and aviation.
Pioneers of aviation: the…
Kia Rio earns two Edmunds.com Editor's Most Wanted Awards
(Amman) November 14, 2006 -- Edmunds.com, the premier online resource for automotive information named the 2007 Kia Rio as the Edmunds.com Editors’ Most Wanted Sedan and Wagon in its price category.
"The Editors' Most Wanted winners provide class-leading performance, quality, style and value. These are the vehicles that our editorial team would choose to have in our own driveways." said Karl Brauer, Editor-in-Chief at Edmunds.com.
In selecting the Kia…
AVIAREPS closes business year 2005/2006 with excellent results
The success of the AVIAREPS Group is going on: In its twelve years of company history the enterprise again has closed a very good business year on March 31, 2006. AVIAREPS listed a great turnover, the revenue increased from 38.986.000 Euro to 58.846.000 Euro which is a raise of nearly 60 per cent. Furthermore the company listed a highly gain on new clients in its markets worldwide as well as…
The new Season of the Zarzuela Theatre
The Zarzuela theatre in Madrid is currently presenting its new program of shows for the 2006/2007 season. The zarzuela theatre can be compared to the opera Comique in Paris or the Volksoper in Vienna. It is the perfect place to discover and enjoy the Spanish culture.
The founders of the “Sociedad artistico musical” have created this theatre in the 1850’s. They wanted to offer a new place to the public…
Air Canada chooses AVIAREPS as GSA for Italy
The airline representative increases its client portfolio by representing Air Canada also in the Italian market
Air Canada has decided to appoint AVIAREPS as General Sales Agent in Italy. With this appointment, AVIAREPS now represents Air Canada in Austria, Russia and Italy, thereby once again increasing its airline representation network. With immediate effect the AVIAREPS subsidiary in Milan will represent the Canadian national carrier in all marketing and sales activities with…
Austria's Mecca for all those who indulge in snowboarding
Snowboarding means freedom, thrills, and sportiness. For fans of this white fun, standing on a board is the absolute delight of the winter season. Leaving behind the daily grind and dashing down a mountain slope at full speed or doing acrobatic tricks at metre-high obstacles - that is what makes this sport so attractive to the snowboarding community. But what would this cult item of winter sports equipment be without…
HoBuCo - New Communication Platform For The Hotel Industry
Munich, November 1st, 2006
Since August this year, a new communication platform for the hotel industry has been online, a network designed by hoteliers for hoteliers - HoBuCo Hotel Business Community, www.hobuco.com.
In ever faster changing times HoBuCo has been created aimed at connecting more closely the global world of hotels. The network allows changes in personnel and careers to be followed up on-line, suppliers or hospitality industry related companies will find…
Condor expands contracts with AVIAREPS
The Airline Management Company represents the German leisure airline in five further markets
Condor has expanded its contracts with AVIAREPS for five further markets with immediate effect. The Airline Management Company will represent Condor in all sales and marketing activities in the United Kingdom, Norway, Sweden, Denmark and Poland. Besides these new markets AVIAREPS already works as General Sales Agent for Condor in the markets of Austria, Switzerland, Belgium, France, Italy,…
Europa-Sportregion an ideal terrain for international elite / World Cup training …
They travel thousands of kilometres, some of them even jet half around the globe. Some leave behind the Appalachians and the Rocky Mountains, others turn their backs on the Urals and Lake Baikal - for their training conditions have to be absolutely perfect. They all have one destination in common: the snow-covered expanse of the \'Europa-Sportregion Zell am See-Kaprun\'. Now, in autumn, when the best winter sports athletes from Canada,…
Flat Rental Rome Italy: Halldis now also present in Rome
Roma, the name inverts neatly to form amor[e]. No wonder that a natural occurrence is to fall in love with Rome, the fabled Eternal City, the city that exerts the most fascination in the mind of the traveller, and can reward as no other city can. „Non basta una vita“ as the Italians say, one life is not enough to visit the splendid three-thousand-year-old city of Augustus, Caesar, Michelangelo and…
Feuring Group to develop InterContinental Resort in Davos
180 rooms and 60 luxury apartments – Architecture by Matteo Thun
Mainz/Davos, October 20th, 2006
It will be a landmark in the Alps: After the opening of its resort in Berchtesgaden Germany, two years ago, the InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG) will operate a five star superior resort in Davos, Switzerland. The hotel with 180 rooms and 60 luxury apartments is to be developed by Feuring – Visionary Hotel Development. …
Riders of Motorcycles, ATV Users, and Motorsports Enthusiasts are Leaving eBay O …
Los Angeles -- eBay has become so big, and so expensive to list and sell items, that many within the motorsports community are turning to an online auction site that caters more to their specific needs and interests.
\"We know motorcycles, ATVs, and powersports because that has been our love for many years. We were frustrated with our experience on eBay, and the more we talked with others the more we…
VanGo Enters 15th Year in the Business
Los Angeles, California, October 12, 2006 – VanGo, one of the leading private transportation companies based in Southern California, has just celebrated its 15th anniversary. The company accommodates all tourists and business professionals in the Western region of the United States with transportation ranging from towncars and vans to coach buses.
VanGo started in Southern California, but has already branched out and provides transportation to San Francisco, Las Vegas, Yellow Stone…
Al Khayyat Group offers three new payment methods to own a Mazda or Peugeot car …
ِAmman– October 9, 2006- Following the signing of a new agreement with Jordan Investment & Finance Bank (JIF Bank), and in collaboration with AAA Jordan, Al Khayyatt Motors introduced three new payment methods to own a Mazda or a Peugeot car throughout the Holy month of Ramadan.
All offers provide the buyer with AAA Jordan’s 24 hours a day, seven days a week Road services. The first option…
Mediterranean Malta Reaches Top 5 Safe Travel Locations
The Mediterranean island of Malta ranks as one of the top five locations for safety in the world, according to American travel writer Laura McKenzie.
In her report Ms McKenzie says of the Mediterranean holiday island \'In Malta there is no such thing as a dark and uninviting alley, while the police force is one of the oldest in the world\'.
The report also praises New Zealand, Switzerland and Singapore as safe…
World premiere for new Kia cee’d at Paris Motor Show
October 4th, 2006 -- Created especially for European consumers, the eagerly awaited all-new Kia cee’d model made its world premiere at the Mondial de L’Automobile.This new C-segment model marks a major turning point in Kia’s history. It is the first-ever Kia designed and manufactured in Europe, and will introduce a qualitative revolution for the brand. The highest standards of engineering and European-style aesthetics have been applied to every aspect…
White is what matters: it is off to the pistes again in October
This is unique in the province of Salzburg: the glacier of Kitzsteinhorn offers what all winter enthusiasts are hungry for - first-class snow to ski or board on already in October. For all those who cannot wait to put on their skis and feel the poles in their hands, there is particularly early snow fun to be found in the \'Europa-Sportregion Zell am See-Kaprun\'. When people still desperately long for…
Ferrari Cars at Borgo di Lanciano, on Sunday 1 Oct.
A Sunday devoted to Ferrari cars at Borgo di Lanciano.
The manifestation will start at 9,30 at: after the enrollment and a breakfast at Borgo di Lanciano, these precious cars will start their tour toward Pioraco, Sefro, Monte Lago, Camerino, coming back to Borgo di Lanciano for lunch.
In the afternoon the participants will visit the archeological museum, and the company “Confezioni di Matelica ”.
Borgo di Lanciano Relais Benessere
ph. +39.0737.642844
fax +39.0737.642845
www.borgodilanciano.it
Borgo…
KIA hosts Korean expert to run Service Clinic
(Amman: 26 September, 2006): National Arab Motors - KIA Motors, organized a Service Clinic for its customers between the 26th and 31st August, where it has invited an expert from KIA Korea supported by a team of highly trained NAM technicians.
275 vehicles were inspected and diagnosed throughout the six days by the Korean expert, to insure the cars are running at their best. During the service clinic 25% discount were…
A Brighter Place releases iPod Travel Guide for Barcelona
Barcelona, 22 September 2006 - A Brighter Place, a web portal run by students for students living in Barcelona, has just released its iPod Travel Guide, which is available to download for free.
The aim of this iPod Travel Guide is to make life easier for students (and travellers alike) to get to know the city. This eliminates the need of walking around with a travel book and, also, it is…
Serviced Apartments focus on the Cost-Conscious
Thirty-eight percent of serviced apartment bookers consider price as the most important factor determining their choice of accommodation – the finding of a survey conducted amongst over 3,000 serviced accommodation clients on website apartment.co.uk which indicates a shift in perception of a serviced apartment from a high-end, deluxe hotel suite to a much more accessible and mainstream, high-value but low-cost product.
“Both companies and private clients are beginning to realise that…
PWsoft to present their new web based music systems for cruise liners at the Sea …
Moodmixer™-Cruise is a central system, to be installed in a ships server room, that can handle as many different customized music channels as needed. All channels can be distributed via existing audio facilities or modern network technology.
Every Moodmixer™-channel will automatically produce a non-stop audio broadcast of highest variation within a set song pool but can be influenced at any time, needing least administration.
Each song within a playlist…
Maltese Vacations Boosted By New Flights
The news that the Malta tourist industry has been waiting for so long for has finally been confirmed - low cost flights to the island have been granted approval.
Visitor numbers to the Mediterranean holiday island have been in decline this year, and culmilated in rumours that a UK tour operator was considering pulling Malta out of its brochures for next year, which would sharply accelerate the decline from a destination…
NANO TECHNOLOGY FOR HOTELS - VIENNA DISCUSSION 22nd SEPTEMBER 2006
With the rising interest shown by Hotels and hotel-related Companies in the so-called Nano-Technology used to protect different kinds of surfaces (floors, walls, furniture) on a long-termn basis and with a view of mainly using pure water instead of chemicals to care for NANO-treated surfaces – the amount of confusion over the true value of this technology for the users seems to increase.
How do NANO and CHEMICAL CLEANING TECHNOLOGIES work…
BMW HP2 conversion by Hornig
Ritzenried. Just after the presentation of this high performance bike, it was quite clear that it included a high potential.
Because the HP2 is a perfect bike to go off-road, we decided to tale the funbike-theme to concentrate on. The most important component were the 17\"wheels in the dimensions 3,5 x 5,5 x 17. In the front a 120/70 ZR 17 and in the rear a 180/55 ZR 17 care for…
Johnson Controls Selects Brandmotion to Distribute Aftermarket Modules for Compa …
Detroit, MI, September 14, 2006 - Johnson Controls – a major global supplier of automotive seats, interior systems, electronics and batteries – has named Ann Arbor, Michigan-based Brandmotion, LLC as the exclusive distributor of aftermarket modules for the company’s Railport™ Vehicle Personalization System. The Railport technology, which debuted several years ago, is an automotive overhead system that allows consumers to customize their vehicle interiors via the attachment of various modular…
Travel Brandmotion Style
Detroit, MI, September 12, 2006 – Brandmotion LLC has partnered with Magellan® to offer a fully integrated aftermarket Navigation system for the Ford F-150 and Lincoln Mark LT. Capitalizing on one of the hottest trends in the aftermarket, this Magellan® Integrated Navigation System includes over 7 million points of interest, plus built in maps of the entire United States and Canada.
Simple menus and the latest in touch-screen technology make…
Place an Ad on Route 66 Classifieds and Win an Ipod or Meguiar’s Car Care Kit
All vehicle classified ads placed on Route66Classifieds.com between September 14 and December 1, 2006 will be automatically entered to win. One winner will be drawn and awarded his/her choice of either the “5th generation” Color Ipod with Video, a $260 value or the complete NXT Generation™ car care collection from Meguiars, a $309 value. Complete prize details are available by visiting the Route 66 Classifieds website.
Route66Classifieds.com, launched in December 2005,…
Mobissimo First to Bring Comprehensive Travel Search to Netvibes - Five Million …
Personalized Real-time Travel Search Opens on World’s Most Popular Personal Homepage
SAN FRANCISCO-- 14 September 2006. Mobissimo, Inc. , the world’s most comprehensive travel search engine, and www.netvibes.com, the wildly popular personal start page service, announced today that the Mobissimo Travel Search Module is now available to all Netvibes users. Mobissimo is the first travel search engine accessible on Netvibes.
The Mobissimo Netvibes Module allows travellers to search hundreds of…
Scottsdale, Arizona Featured on MetroShots.net
Continuing their commitment to the best online photo tours MetroShots.net announces the addition of Scottsdale, Arizona to their list of featured cities. Visitors to the website can take a virtual tour of Scottsdale with over fifty exclusive photos.
The exclusive photo tours on MetroShots.net include professionally shot pictures of local parks, municipal buildings, scenery and area attractions. In Scottsdale, Fashion Square, Civic Center Mall, Fifth Ave Shops and the…
Spanish tennis sensation Rafael Nadal becomes global brand ambassador for KIA Mo …
Spanish tennis sensation Rafael Nadal becomes global brand ambassador for KIA Motors
(Amman) Sep, 2006 -- Kia Motors announced earlier this month that it has made an agreement with tennis sensation Rafael Nadal in which the young Spaniard will act as a global brand ambassador for the Korean car maker.
Nadal, who is just 20 years old, will appear in Kia’s global advertising campaigns in TV and print media over…
Cape Town Accommodation Group - Bloomberg Fresh New Face for summer 06/07
To those in the know, the name ‘Bloomberg’ is synonymous with the ultimate in luxury self-catering accommodation in Cape Town.
With the impressive upgrades they have been working on over the quieter winter months, Bloomberg are taking their profile to even greater heights.
On the eye-catching site, www.bloombergaccommodation.co.za , (which has also had a face-lift to tie in with the re-launch of the properties for the upcoming season) each of the…
International Visitors Shun Malta
Spoiled beaches, poor roads and a bad infrastructure could be costing Malta's economy millions in lost revenue, according to a travel guide for the island.
The travel guide cite examples of tourists who are unlikely to return to Malta for a holiday, and investors put off buying property due to the state of the roads.
In one case a Swiss based investor who was due to buy a home withdrew due to…
Important Tips for Car Wreck Victims
What you should know if you are involved in a car accident
by Steven C. Laird
Chances are that your morning or evening commute will be slowed by a car wreck. In fact, there are more than 6 million police-reported accidents every year in the United States. That works out to about one car wreck every five seconds.
But what do you do when you are in an car accident? Here are a…
Sleep Problems of Truck Drivers Linked to Crashes
Drivers asleep at the wheel a common cause of commercial truck accidents
by Steven C. Laird
In the United States, approximately 5,600 people are killed annually in accidents involving commercial trucks. According to nationwide accident reports, falling asleep while driving is the most common contributing factor in these fatal crashes.
Now a study published in the August 2006 issue of the American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine suggests that…
