Press Releases by Category Tourism, Cars, Traffic
Hyundai Commercial Vehicles are a Hit at the Johannesburg International Automoti …
Cape Town, South Africa 27 October 2011: Hyundai Commercial Vehicles, a sub-division of Hyundai Automotive South Africa that promotes the Hyundai H1 Panel Van and Hyundai H100, made history when it had its first separate local indoor display at the recent Johannesburg International Motor Show.
While Hyundai Commercials’ operations in South Africa are on a much smaller scale, its market penetration in the segment for light commercial and medium commercial vehicles…
La Residence Hue Emerges as Favorite in 2011 Conde Nast Awards
On the eve of its sixth anniversary, travelers have thrown their votes behind La Residence Hotel and Spa in Hue to win the art-deco property its first appearance as one of Asia’s top 20 resorts in the Conde Nast Traveler Readers’ Choice Awards 2011.
La Residence’s debut in the Conde Nast Readers’ Choice Awards, considered one of the most definitive rankings in the hospitality industry, saw the resort claim the 20th…
ATC Truck Covers Holding NASCAR Vacation Giveaway At SEMA Show
ATC Truck Covers, the country’s leading manufacturer of customizable truck caps and lids, today announced the launch of a NASCAR vacation giveaway drawing at the 2011 SEMA Show.
The vacation giveaway is open to all SEMA Show attendees, who visit the ATC Truck Covers booth (#32171) during the SEMA Show Nov. 1-4. The booth will be located in the South Hall of the Las Vegas Convention Center in the…
South America Travel Experts Will Be Present at World Travel Market London 2011
Representatives from the South America travel operator SouthAmerica.travel will be present at the World Travel Market in London this November 7-9, 2011. The World Travel Market takes place annually in London at the Customs Center at Excel, close to the London City Airport. It's a trade show that lasts 4 days, with the first 3 days open to travel professionals, and the final day open to the public. In 2010,…
Le Meridien Amman Welcomes Swedish Artist Lundén in Continuation to its UNLOCK A …
Le Meridien Amman, a subsidiary of Starwood Hotels and Resorts, has recently welcomed the visual Swedish artist Ragnhild Lundén, as she prepared for her second cross cultural exhibition in Jordan; “Intuition and Imagination” at the Jordan National Gallery of Fine Arts; Le Meridien Amman’s partner in the global UNLOCK ART™ programme.
Guests of Le Meridien Amman were invited to the abstract art exhibition as part of the UNLOCK ART™ programme which…
Orange City Craft Mela & Folk Dance Festival
The South Central Zone Cultural (SEZCC), Nagpur is organizing Orange City Craft Mela & Folk Dance Festival from 8th to 21st October, 2011 at the Centre’s premises, Civil lines, Nagpur.
SEZCC, Nagpur, is one of the seven Zonal Cultural Centres, established in India in the year 1986 with its headquarters at Nagpur to preserve, promote and proliferate the cultural heritage and legacy of our Country. It constitutes…
Mercure to debut on the pristine island of Koh Chang, Thailand
Accor, the largest international hotel operator in Thailand, announced today the opening of Mercure Koh Chang Hideaway on Koh Chang, the second largest island in Thailand. Located on Bai Lan Bay, Mercure Koh Chang Hideaway is the only international hotel chain on Koh Chang. It has 1km of private beach and is just 4km away from the popular Lonely Beach and 3km from Bang Bao fishing village.
Sonya Rossiter, Director…
Silent Seven Technology develops the first Disney iPhone app designed exclusivel …
St Louis, MO – October 19, 2011 – Silent Seven Technology is pleased to announce the release of the Disney Bubble - WDW Toddler Edition application for the iPhone/iPod Touch. This application lists the must do attractions for families with toddlers at each of the Walt Disney World Theme Parks. Pictures, maps, and details explaining why the attraction is a delight for a toddler are included with each attraction.
There…
A Halloween extralong weekend offer, an 8th December offer and a New Year's Eve …
Erboli Residence in Tuscany is made up of 14 self catering apartments with a swimming pool. There are 3 offers for all the people who wants to spend spend careless extralong weekends and the approaching christmas holidays in the heart of the charming scented tuscan countryside. The Halloween extralong weekend offer on November 1st, the Immacolata extralong weekend offer on December 8th and the 2011 New Year's Eve offer.
The above…
Coggin Toyota at the Avenues Sponsors American Cancer Society Team
Jacksonville, FL –Coggin Toyota at the Avenues in Jacksonville is proud to sponsor “Team BFF (Breast Friends Forever)” as they participate in Strides Against Breast Cancer, an annual walk held by the American Cancer Society to remember those that were lost, celebrate survivors, and raise funds for future research.
The 2011 Making Strides Against Breast Cancer of Downtown Jacksonville, Florida, will be held on Saturday, October 15, 2011. “Team BFF,”…
Princeton BMW Welcomes New General Manager; Opens Expanded New Location
Princeton, NJ -- Princeton BMW in New Jersey is pleased to welcome Robert Ogust as the dealership’s new general manager. Ogust accepted the position in August and is managing both Princeton BMW and its sister dealership, Princeton MINI.
In his 20 years of managerial and executive experience in the automotive industry, Ogust has consistently achieved high levels of operating performance by maximizing productivity and improving customer and employee satisfaction. This…
Princeton MINI Welcomes Robert Ogust as New General Manager
October 13, 2011 -- Princeton, NJ -- Princeton MINI is pleased to welcome industry leader Robert Ogust as the dealership’s new general manager. Ogust accepted the position in August and is managing both Princeton MINI and its sister dealership, Princeton BMW.
In his 20 years of managerial and executive experience in the automotive industry, Ogust has consistently achieved high levels of operating performance by maximizing productivity and improving customer and…
Richmond BMW Sponsors 9th Annual Children’s Hospital Foundation 10K/5K Fundraise …
Richmond, VA—Richmond BMW is pleased to announce its role as a sponsor of the Children’s Hospital Foundation 9th Annual 10K/5K Run/Walk & Kids Mascot Mile. The fundraiser race, which is hosted by American Family Fitness, was held on Saturday, October 8, 2011, at 8:30 a.m. at the Children’s Hospital of Richmond.
Revenues generated by the event go to the Children’s Hospital Foundation, which provides support for the programs and initiatives…
Crown Volvo of Greensboro Announces the Hire of Neal Anderson, Robin Gibson, Pat …
Greensboro, NC – Crown Volvo of Greensboro, a premier Volvo dealership in the Triad region, is excited to welcome four new staff members to its sales team. Joining the team are Neal Anderson, Robin Gibson, Patrick Doebler, and Jonathan Lee Washington.
Neal Anderson, a North Carolina native, is joining the Crown Volvo of Greensboro sales team after 12 years of working as a freelance musician and instrument repairman. While he is…
Amberley House Cottages Help Visitors Select Best Holiday Cottages in Sussex
Pulborough, West Sussex, October 15, 2011: Sussex is one of most recognised tourist locations in the world. The cottages in Sussex are designed to make a visitor’s stay comfortable. Amongst different types of lodging options self-catering holiday accommodation has become somewhat popular these days. Amberley House Cottage Holidays have been facilitating tourists by letting them stay in some of best self-catering cottages Sussex has to offer.
The beauty of Sussex…
Western Australia police: Greater speed detection effectiveness using PoliScansp …
Wiesbaden. Through deployment of PoliScanspeed, 58 percent more vehicles were detected exceeding the speed limit in Western Australia than in the previous twelve months. The Western Australia police force recently published these figures in its latest annual report for the year to 30 June 2011. “This performance is attributed to the improved effectiveness of new VITRONIC digital speed cameras”, the report states.
According to the report, 13.7 million vehicles were…
RELAIS & CHATEAUX RESTAURANTS SWEEP 2012 RESTAURANT RATINGS – Michelin and Zagat …
NEW YORK, October 14, 2011 – Relais & Châteaux chefs continue to impress diners in New York City and San Francisco, earning the highest rankings from both Michelin and Zagat in their 2012 guides. Four out of the seven restaurants awarded three Michelin stars in New York City are members of Relais & Châteaux – Daniel, Eleven Madison Park, Jean Georges and Per Se. Zagat diners awarded the…
Auto Driveaway Provides Vehicle Relocation Services in the US
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Chicago, IL: Auto Driveaway is known for its professional, on-time, safe and affordable delivery for vehicle relocation services. The organization is widely known for its commitment and professionalism which it provides through car shipping services in the USA. The prices that are quoted for relocation are offered at industry leading prices. The company has acquired the position to be called as the largest vehicle relocation and car shipping…
The Frederick Motor Company Celebrates Life
Frederick, MD – October 22, 2011 – The Frederick Motor Company is hosting a Cancer Awareness Day with proceeds benefiting the American Cancer Society Relay For Life of Frederick County®. This Life Celebration and fundraising event will be held at the dealership, located at 1 Waverley Drive on October 22, 2011 from noon till 4:00 p.m.
Best known for beating deals and their competition, The Frederick Motor Company is helping…
EH Canada Tourism Expands Travel Website into Alberta
EH Canada Tourism is a network of 17 travel and tourism websites, operating as the CanadaEH.net Travel Network, actively expanding across the country promoting healthy, cultural and active travel opportunities when visiting in Canada. The addition of the province of Alberta is the next step in the company's expansion plans.
Now, in addition to providing an opportunity to research, plan and book travel arrangements in British Columbia, Yukon and the…
Mana Hotels launches its new Website
The new design carefully and conveniently details out every facility offered by the Mana Hotels in an easily accessible manner and makes booking rooms at the soon to be launched Ranakpur property a breeze. Nestled in the calm valleys of the Aravallis, Ranakpur- ‘the city of temples’ is a quiet retreat located between the two historic towns of Udaipur and Jodhpur. A perfect getaway from the exhaustive city life, Ranakpur…
Features of Coorg Hotel
Coorg is one of the hill stations that are located in the Western Ghats in small district named Karnataka. The place also known as the Scotland of India offers a lot of things for the visitors from all parts of the world. Whoever visits this place never prevents from saying that it is an untouched part of beauty and heaven on this planet Earth. Richly adorned with natural beauty, its…
Your Hotel™ Worldwide installs Unlimited Distribution throughout portfolio
Stockholm, Sweden, 13 October 2011: Your Hotel™ Worldwide, provider of strategic electronic sales, marketing and booking services, has started to roll out its single sales and booking management platform – Unlimited Distribution – for its 90+ member hotels in Germany, Scandinavia, Netherlands and the United Kingdom.
Independent hotel and small branded groups can benefit from a central platform to manage reservations, rooms, rates and consumer reviews across multiple electronic channels. Unlimited…
Baierl Employees Making Strides Against Breast Cancer
October 12, 2011
For Immediate Release
Contact: Dave Marrangoni, VP Marketing at Baierl Automotive: 724. 935. 3711
Baierl Chevrolet is going pink! Baierl will join the fight against breast cancer on Saturday, October 29 by participating in the American Cancer Society's Making Strides Against Breast Cancer, a 5K non-competitive walk to be held on Pittsburgh's North Shore. Over 200 Baierl employees will be participating, and Baierl is reaching out to the community to…
Condé Nast Traveler’s Readers Choose Colonial Williamsburg’s Hotels As Top in th …
As Colonial Williamsburg prepares to commemorate 75 years of unparalleled hospitality, The Williamsburg Inn, The Williamsburg Lodge and The Colonial Houses were honored to be recognized by the readers of Condé Nast Traveler in the 2011 Reader’s Choice Awards. The Colonial Houses – Historic Lodging were named the Top Small Hotel in the United States, and The Williamsburg Inn and The Williamsburg Lodge ranked among the Top Resorts in the…
MALLORCA from bird's eye view - Photographic Workshop
A trip with a photographic workshop offers the opportunity to shoot pictures from an aerial view of the island. It will take place from May 15 to 21, 2012, and is organized by the operators ‘click FotoAkademie’ and ‘click fototours’of Bonn, Germany.
A helicopter will start and land from hotel grounds, a flight expert will give respective instructions for flying with “open doors” and spectacular shots will…
Explura Dot My Sdn Bhd announces the launch of new Asian-based Travel Portal
Explura has launched a new website to create a one-stop-solution for the Asian travel market.
Explura realized the need for a one-stop-solution that offers a fast search for cheap flights, hotel bookings, tour services, transportations, cruises, car rental, theme park and theatre tickets.
“We believe in providing the best travel deals to our customers that we can offer and we have a very fast and user friendly booking engine. Our services are…
New Blackberry App for Relais & Châteaux
PARIS, October 11, 2011 – Following the success of the Relais & Châteaux iPhone application – downloaded more than 45,000 times – a Blackberry application is now available, which is just as functional and practical. With the new application, users will be able to search and reserve a room or a table in one of the 500 charming Relais & Châteaux hotels and gourmet restaurants around the world.
The application…
New urban travelers: Social media defines the things to do in Madrid
BARCELONA, Spain: Aimed squarely at urban travelers who want to uncover things to do in Madrid that connect with their individual interests, the travel organization Enjoy Holidays has now launched a new portal covering the Spanish capital: Enjoy-Madrid.com.
“With all of our apartment portal sites, we have taken the approach that our guests want informative content written with a fun and unique voice that connects with their worldview”, explains Enjoy Holidays…
Discovering Belgrade: a Brand-New online Travel Guide
A brand-new website concerning the city of Belgrade is now online. About Belgrade - http://aboutbelgrade.com/ - is a practical and useful travel guide conceived for those who have never been there and decided to visit and discover every single side of such a charming and vibrant city.
Belgrade is the capital of Serbia and one of the most populated cities in South-Eastern Europe; it is placed in a prominent position, where…
Quadlabs launches a unified Mobile Distribution Platform to distribute travel pr …
Quadlabs Technologies announces the launch of a mobile app in travel space. The app is a unified “mobile distribution platform” to distribute travel products seamlessly through the mobile channel. This standard mobile app is available on android platform and can be downloaded from the company’s corporate website. The other mobile platforms on which the app will be soon available are blackberry, apple ios and windows mobile.
This app is first…
Halal Food in Thailand – Certified Tasty
Everyone knows that Thailand is a predominantly Buddhist country, but not everyone is aware of the significant Muslim, Christian, and animist populations living within the Kingdom. Indeed, the presence of Muslims from Persia and what was then known as Malaya dates back many centuries; accordingly, they are well assimilated into Thai society in a number of locations.
When it comes to delicious food, many religions are very open to sharing their…
ibis opens a new hotel in South Korea’s largest port city
ibis, Accor’s worldwide economy hotel brand, announces the opening of ibis Ambassador Busan City Centre, a newly built hotel located in Busan’s commercial district, Bujeon-dong, and as the 4th ibis hotel in South Korea.
“Busan is the largest port city in South Korea and is the second largest metropolis within the country which attracts both business and leisure travellers from all over the world. Accor sees Busan as a pivotal location…
Pacific Rendezvous offers an activity for everyone
The Pacific Rendezvous Motel Resort offers attractive activities for travellers with varying interests and levels of activity preference. Its scenic location along a stunning view of a peninsula, bordering neighbouring Whangarei District of New Zealand, jutting out into the Pacific Ocean makes a stay at the Pacific Rendezvous a true slice of heaven.
Pacific Rendezvous offers many activities for those guests who wish to take it easy and not engage…
Vietnam’s First Luxury Tour Operator and DMC Seeks Growth From German Market
Vietnam’s First Luxury Tour Operator and DMC Seeks Growth From German Markets and to Launch Its First Website.
Ba Dinh Dist, Hanoi, October 07, 2011 - Luxury Travel is expanding its reach with the launch of a German language website – http://www.luxurytravelvietnam.com/DE/index.htm
Luxury Travel, a long established and popular Vietnam holiday and city break specialist focused on luxury travel, is expanding its reach with the launch of a German language website…
Natadola Beach Resort: an Escape from The Ordinary
It is easy to see why Natadola Beach was recently voted the best beach in the world. Located in Fiji, this tropical resort features an unbeatable blend of relaxation and fun. With its warm climate, sandy beaches and crystal clear turquoise water, Natadola Beach Resort is the perfect choice for a honeymoon or a break from daily life.
Natadola features one of the prettiest, cleanest beaches in the world. Visitors can…
New at airberlin: Collecting miles on American Airlines flights
airberlin passengers can now also collect miles on flights operated by codeshare partner American Airlines. Cooperation between the topbonus and AAdvantage frequent flyer programmes will come into effect on 29th September. This means that members of airberlin’s topbonus scheme can collect award miles on all American Airlines routes. These miles can also be redeemed for award flights. AAdvantage customers can collect and redeem miles on airberlin and also on NIKI…
Ludus Tours Named San Diego’s 4th-Fastest Growing Company
Today Ludus Tours, a travel and hospitality company that focuses on major global sporting and cultural events, was named the to the San Diego Business Journal’s list of the 100 Fastest-Growing Private Companies as the 4th-fastest growing company in San Diego.
San Diego, CA (USA), Monday - October 03, 201 -- Today Ludus Tours, a travel and hospitality company that focuses on major global sporting and cultural events, was named the…
Vietnam is Fast Emerging as an Exciting Destination for High-End M.I.C.E Travele …
Vietnam’s First Luxury Travel and Tour Operator Invites Professionals to Discuss about MICE and Business Trip to Vietnam at ITB ASIA 2011 in Singapore.
Ba Dinh Dist, Hanoi, October 06, 2011 - Vietnam’s First Luxury Travel and Tour Operator (www.luxurytravelvietnam.com) Invites Professionals to Discuss about MICE and Business Trip to Vietnam at ITB ASIA 2011 in Singapore.
The Luxury Travel Companywill participate in the largest International Tourism Fair in Asia “ITB Asia…
PANAMA TOP MEETINGS & CONVENTION DESTINATION
Panama City, Panama, October 5th, 2011.- Panama has become one of the top destinations in Latin-America to host major international events. Just now, Panama is welcoming thousands of foreign visitors from around the world to attend the World Baseball Classic, as well as the UN Preparatory Meeting for the Climate Summit COP 17.
The World Baseball Classic 2011, a major international baseball event organized by the International Baseball Federation (IBAF),…
One Week to Go: EV Update’s Plug-In Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Europe 2011 …
European governments are planning to invest €5 billion into EV public charging points, but investment alone is not enough! Cross-industry partnerships and standardised solutions are key to boosting adoption (Source Strategy Analytics).
Plug-In Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Europe 2011 Conference & Exhibition takes place next week, October 11-12, Frankfurt, Germany. Senior executives from Nissan, Better Place, UK Power Networks, Vattenfall, Mitsubichi, Epyon, Coulomb Tech, Daimler, RWE, GE, Siemens and many more will…
airberlin receives award from Fuerteventura Tourist Office
The Fuerteventura Tourist Office has conferred an award on airberlin for special services to tourism on the island. Pablo Caspers, Deputy Director airberlin for Spain & Portugal, accepted the award in the category “Playas de Plata” at a gala event attended by more than 200 invited guests drawn from politics and tourism. The judging panel emphasised in particular that airberlin had become an important economic factor for the island…
airberlin and Meridiana fly start codeshare flights
In the future airberlin and the Italian airline Meridiana fly will be offering flights from Italy to Germany under joint flight numbers. The agreement is implemented for flights departing from 30th October 2011.
At the beginning of the winter flight schedule airberlin flights will be leaving from Bari, Brindisi, Catania, Florence, Milan, Naples, Olbia, Palermo, Rome, Venice and Verona for eight destinations in Germany within the framework of the codeshare agreement.…
A new Mercure opens its door in Krabi
Accor, the largest international hotel operator in Asia Pacific and Thailand, announced today the opening of Mercure Krabi Deevana, a newly built hotel located in the ideal location of enchanting Krabi, one of Thailand’s most popular beach destinations.
“We are very delighted to expand the Mercure brand network into Krabi, adding another Mercure hotel in Thailand’s famous leisure destinations which includes Pattaya, Chiang Mai, Phuket and Samui. Krabi is a…
Travel Spike Hires Industry Expert John Oliver to Help Grow Travel Ad Network®
NEW YORK -- Travel Spike, LLC (travelspike.com), leading digital travel marketing and technology company and the owner of the Travel Ad Network® service, an advertising network for the travel, tourism and hospitality industry, today announced that John Oliver has been named Senior Vice President of Business Development. During his 25 years in the travel industry, Oliver developed particular expertise working with convention and visitor bureaus as Vice President of Sales…
Pro Pad Inc. releases latest weapon in motorcycle accessories.
In the war against “numb butt”, Pro Pad Inc. releases their latest weapon, the tech series seat pad.
This new seat pad incorporates a space age micro spacer fabric for improved air flow under the rider along with an improved version of the pro pad polymer insert. This new insert has a cut out along the middle to reduce pressure in that region along with holes along the…
RELAIS & CHATEAUX CONTINUES ITS DEVELOPMENT IN ASIA-PACIFIC
PARIS, September 30, 2011 -- Following the launch of the Relais & Châteaux website in Chinese - relaischateaux.cn - in May 2009, the Association continues its development in Asia-Pacific and presents its first Guide in Mandarin.
Twenty thousand copies of the 780,000 Guides printed annually will now be published in Chinese. They will be available in the properties in Asia-Pacific, at travel agents and partners of the edition. The…
ATC Truck Covers stationed at booth #32171 in South Hall of Las Vegas Convention …
OTTAWA, KAN. – ATC Truck Covers, the country’s leading manufacturer of customizable truck caps and lids, is pleased to announce that it will be attending this year’s SEMA Show in Las Vegas.
ATC Truck Covers will unveil a new product at booth #32171 in the South Hall of the Las Vegas Convention Center. The new product will be formally announced at the show on Wednesday, Nov. 2.
ATC Truck Covers’ booth…
Dubrovnik Palace and Blue Planet Dive center receive '5 star dive resort' certif …
The Dubrovnik Palace Hotel’s 'Blue Planet' diving centre has been awarded the 'PADI Five Star Dive Resort’ certificate from the Professional Association of Diving Instructors (PADI). The 'Blue Planet' diving centre at the Dubrovnik Palace Hotel is the only centre in Dubrovnik, Croatia that has been recognized by the renowned PADI association.
Over the next few months, the Blue Planet diving center will be offering a series of new courses…
Luxury Travel Ltd to Promote MICE and Leisure Luxury Short Trips at ITB ASIA 201 …
"With new luxury hotels and world class golf courses having recently opened or set to open soon, and the introduction of luxury train journeys, exclusive cruises and upscale private tours spanning the length of the country,Vietnam is an Emerging Mice Destination in South East Asia. With its incredible culture and unique beauty, Vietnam is the perfect destination for MICE events. Said Pham Ha, CEO of Luxury Travel Ltd.
Hanoi, Vietnam, October…
