Press Releases by Category Tourism, Cars, Traffic
Friday Night on the Terrace Bar- July 6, 2012
Hanoi, Vietnam- The Press Club Hanoi continues its monthly Friday night events. This month, it comes on the 6th. The terrace bar of the Press Club has been a rendez-vous at weekends for the local residents and expatriates living in Hanoi to wind down after a busy week of working.
Come and enjoy the party to meet interesting people, make friends and have fun together. You will find a great…
Vivid Racing Goes Blue with Their Agency Power Wheels on the Porsche 997.2 Turbo
Vivid Racing thought they would turn up the heat on their Project Porsche 997.2 Turbo and have it draw some attention with an updated look. Even though the white body with black wheels and carbon fiber accents looked classy, it needed that extra bling edge that the old Project 997.1 Turbo had with its chrome red lip HRE Wheels. So they took a set of Agency Power Split…
Free and Friendly Tours Offer A New School Twist to Old School Philly Walking To …
South Jersey Friends Apply Hospitality Principles Learned from Foreign Travel Walking Tours to New Business
Haddonfield N.J. — Two South Jersey friends, Mike Carwile and Mark Simmons, who share a passion for travel, languages, meeting friendly new people, walking tours and the discovery of untold stories about Philadelphia history, have combined their interests to create Free and Friendly Tours (freeandfriendlytours.com).
Free and Friendly Tours is a free, tip-based company…
Vivid Racing Gives Project Nissan GT-R II New Stance and Power
Vivid Racing recently did a photo shoot to show off their project car, the Nissan GT-R II. First and foremost is the new set of MHT’s Niche SPA 3-piece super concave wheels. The front is a 21×10 with a 285/30/21 Pirelli P-Zero and the rear is a 21×11 with a 305/30/21 Pirelli P-Zero tire. Featuring these custom GT-R center caps, the tinted brushed wheels with gloss black…
The New Five-Star Crowne Plaza Hong Kong Kowloon East……100 Days to Go!
Hong Kong, 21 June 2012 – Crowne Plaza Hong Kong Kowloon East, the new 5-star hotel owned by Sun Hung Kai Properties and managed by InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG) is gearing up for opening on 28 September 2012.
A new era of hospitality will begin in Tseung Kwan O, the 359-room, 47-storey hotel, conveniently located atop Tseung Kwan O MTR station and PopCorn shopping mall. Crowne Plaza Hong Kong Kowloon East…
All Star Vacation Homes Announces Expansion to Captiva Island, Fla.
All Star Vacation Homes, the leading vacation home management services company in Orlando, Fla., announces its expansion to Captiva Island, Fla. In response to guest demand for a beach vacation home destination, All Star is now accepting homes located on Captiva Island into its hospitality and vacation home management program. This marks the first time All Star Vacation Homes has reached beyond Central Florida to add to its collection of…
Mexican Fiesta Arrives at the Press Club
The Press Club is hitting the piñata on the head with its newest culinary showcase.
Mexican fare is firing up palates at the Press Club Hanoi this month. From June 18 to 24, hang your sombreros at the Bar Lounge before digging into Mexican favourites such as baked corn quesadillas, chicken tacos with cheese, and chili beef burritos, served with traditional Mexican sides of baked beans, salad, sour cream, guacamole and…
agoda.com showcases Magical Macau – from USD 66 per night
agoda.com, Asia’s leading global hotel booking site and part of Nasdaq-listed Priceline Group (Nasdaq: PCLN), today announced hotel specials for some top hotels in Macau.
Famous for its glitzy entertainment complexes, luxury shopping, full-service casinos and beautiful colonial precincts, Macau is the perfect destination for travelers looking for an excitement-filled getaway.
The ‘Vegas of the East’ is just a short ferry ride from Hong Kong and offers travelers luxury hotels, theater shows,…
Get ACTiV This Autumn With Mitsubishi
MMAL vice-president of sales, Anthony Casey, said the ACTiV range builds on MMAL’s reputation for delivering value-packed vehicles at affordable prices.
“ACTiV variants offer all the style, comfort and safety features you expect from a Mitsubishi with a number of extras, making them outstanding value,” Casey said.
Based on the ES model, Lancer ACTiV boasts sportier lines thanks to the addition of a Ralliart front bumper and grille, 16-inch alloy…
Mitsubishi Motors' 2012 Pikes Peak International Hill Climb Team
Mitsubishi Motors Corporation (MMC), will enter two all-electric vehicles (EVs) in the Electric Class of thelegendary Pikes Peak International Hill Climb*1. MMC will be aiming for victory in the Electric Class with the i-MiEV Evolution, a specially-prepared competition version based on the i-MiEV all-electric vehicle*2. MMC is also entering a regular production i-MiEV in the event.
*1: Held annually in Colorado in the United States. The 2012 event is schedule for…
Mitsubishi Motors Australia Congratulates Distinguished Dealers
Mitsubishi Motors’ Distinguished Dealer Program is an initiative designed to recognise the achievements of top performing dealers and is the highest accolade for excellence in all-round dealership performance and customer satisfaction.
The following Mitsubishi Motors Dealer Principals received the award:
New South Wales
Debbie Clark, Penrith Mitsubishi
Craig Sutton, Suttons Mitsubishi
Allen Thomas, Thomas Bros Mitsubishi
John McGuigan, John Oxley Mitsubishi
Queensland
Marc Caton, Eagers Mitsubishi
Shane Beach, Nundah Mitsubishi
Glen Stallard, Blue Ribbon Mitsubishi
Jason Wiegmink, Wide Bay Mitsubishi
David…
The 2013 Porsche Boxster Arrives at Porsche of Ocala
Ocala, FL – June 19, 2012 – Porsche of Ocala today announced that the new 2013 Porsche Boxster models have arrived in their Ocala showroom. The third-generation of the highly regarded Porsche sports car launches on June 28.
Never before in the history of the Porsche Boxster has a change of generation been so comprehensive. The new Boxster weighs up to 77 pounds less than the previous generation while riding on…
Agency Power Equips Cole Seely’s Nissan 240sx
Supercross Lites rider, Cole Seely, has other things on his mind when he is not winning races for Honda and Troy Lee Designs… It’s burning rubber! While Cole is out for a serious injury he sustained at the Salt Lake City Supercross event, he has recovered enough to take out his SR20 equipped Nissan 240sx and drift up some fun with friends. As one of Vivid Racing’s Sponsored…
Atlantic Brand Luggage Announces its Win a 2-Day LEGOLAND Florida Vacation Sweep …
BOCA RATON, Fla. – June 19, 2012 – Atlantic® brand luggage, part of the Travelpro® family of brands and a market leader in affordable, lightweight family luggage since 1919, announces its Win a 2-Day LEGOLAND® Florida Vacation Sweepstakes.
LEGOLAND® Florida is a 150-acre interactive theme park dedicated to families with children between the ages of 2 and 12. With over 50 family rides, "hands-on" attractions and shows, LEGOLAND® Florida…
Buckingham Place wins coveted TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence 2012
Hot on the heels of larger and longer established Sri Lankan hotels and industry brands, at just two seasons old ‘Buckingham Place’ wins the TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence for 2012.
“I believe this humbling and very early TripAdvisor success bear’s testament to good old fashioned, genuine hospitality plus, a dogged determination to get it right for our guests” says British born hotelier Nick Buckingham. “Developing a warm, professional hotel/guest relationship by…
Mods4cars SmartTOP Convertible Top controller for BMW Z4 Roadster available this …
The aftermarket SmartTOP convertible top add-on module offered by automotive electronics specialist Mods4cars will be available for E85 chassis BMW Z4 Roadster models in June of this year. It allows opening and closing of the top while driving at slow speeds as well as operation of the top from the original factory remote fob while adding one-touch operation to both. With the addition of this latest product, Mods4cars now offers…
Apple Tree Group Picks Axel de Boynes to Head Laos Operations
LUANG PRABANG — Several of Luang Prabang’s most fascinating properties are concluding the second quarter of 2012 under fresh leadership now that the Apple Tree Group has named Axel de Boynes its new operations manager for Laos.
With more than 15 years of experience in the hospitality industry in Europe, Southeast Asia and the Middle East, Boynes takes over managerial responsibilities for Villa Maly, Nava Mekong and Kamu Lodge.
A graduate of…
The EURO 2012 ultimate travel guide for Warsaw
FRANKFURT, Germany (June 11th, 2012) – Farol City Guides, the smart “travel buddy” for short city-break travellers, is now available for Warsaw - Poland, host city of the Football European Championship.
After the debut at London, Porto, Berlin, Brussels and Rome, the innovative travel app now expands to the capital of the EURO2012.
Farol City Guides enables automatic creation of detailed personalised tours fitting to the individual preferences and exact time…
International BBQ Week at Press Club Bar Lounge
When the Press Club is holding the tongs, only good things come off the grill.
From July 23 to 29, the Bar Lounge at the Press Clubis firing up the coals for an international barbeque featuring a sizzling menu from all over the globe.
The hamburger and hotdog corner draws its curry chicken burgers with raita sauce from the Indian subcontinent, its Tex Mex chilidogs with cheddar cheese from south of the…
Project Car Scion FR-S Update from Vivid Racing
Vivid Racing’s new Project Scion FR-S is far ahead of the competition, including the BRZ tuners.
First up is the exhaust system. This is one that any enthusiast will truly appreciate. The complete header back exhaust system is designed to be fully modular with the factory exhaust. This factor is for many reasons: performance, state regulations, budget, etc. Each piece can be used with the stock…
SmartTOP roof top module for Peugeot 207CC now ships with new plug-and-play wiri …
The SmartTOP aftermarket convertible top control module offered by Mods4cars for all Peugeot 207CC models now ships with an advanced plug-in-between wiring adapter for quicker and easier installation. Original OEM connectors and parts guarantee a perfect and secure fit.
Las Vegas, Nevada – June 5th, 2012
The SmartTOP convertible top convenience add-on module offered by automotive electronics specialist Mods4cars for Peugeot 207CC models ships with a new, custom designed plug-and-play wiring adapter…
iXiGO.com launches Trip Planner - an industry first
New Delhi, 5th June 2012: iXiGO.com, India’s leading travel search engine, today announced the launch of “Trip Planner” - http://www.ixigo.com/q, a first-of-its-kind product for trip planning and travel research. Unlike horizontal search engines that respond to user queries in the form of links to pages with information, iXiGO Trip Planner attempts to understand user inputs and presents curated travel content summarized in a visual representation of options for modes of…
Vivid Racing Uses VF Engineering to Boost the E90 BMW M3 V8
When you finally get that new car, you immediately start modifying it, spending thousands upon thousands on cool aftermarket parts. Before you know it, $10,000 is gone and though you think adding the intake + exhaust + headers + tune is cumulative in horsepower, it’s not. That’s why if you want big power on your naturally aspirated engine, there is no replacement for…. BOOST!!!
Supercharging cars for over 15…
Gary Lang's Classic Car Show - July 22, 2012
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
June 4, 2012
McHenry, Illinois... Gary Lang Auto Group is holding their 15th annual Classic Car Show Sunday, July 22nd. The Show will go on rain or shine from 9 am - 3 pm. Registration for entries is from 8:30 am - 11 pm.
All makes and models are welcome and entry into the competition is free. Dash plaques will be handed out for the first 100 cars to…
Agency Power Helps Bucky Lasek, Skateboard Legend Turned Rally Driver, Outfit Hi …
We’re used to seeing Bucky Lasek on a skateboard. You probably played his character on Playstation 2 in Tony Hawks’ skateboard game series. If you ever caught an XGames or Dew Cup on ESPN or NBC, then you have seen him win more Gold Medals in Vert Skateboarding then any other rider. Having been a true car enthusiast with many built vehicles and track races under his…
The Hollywood Media Hotel at the Kurfürstendamm Versus Standard Hotel Film
Berlin, 01. Juni 2012 - The Berlin film hotel at the Ku'damm is breaking new ground in terms of video marketing and is presenting its new advert and its development.
Let's take a look at a hotel in Berlin, in an excellent location and with a nice idea. A hotel at the Kurfürstendamm, which would like to stand out from standardised hotel chains and competitive superiority with a theme, an eye…
PLDS showcases VNC® Automotive technology at Telematics Detroit 2012
PLDS demos implementation of RealVNC’s technology on its in-car Smartphone Integration Solution
1st June 2012: Next week at Telematics Detroit 2012, Michigan, US, automotive infotainment leader PLDS will be demoing its Smartphone Integration Solution, the latest in-car system aimed at major Tier 1 automotive suppliers, that now includes RealVNC’s VNC® Automotive technology. PLDS, an innovator in electromechanical technologies for automotive applications, selected RealVNC, the original developer and provider of VNC,…
SUNRISE Resorts & Cruises Earns 7 Tripadvisor Certificates Of Excellence in 2012
Hurghada, Egypt – May, 2012 –SUNRISE Resorts & Cruises announced that it has received in total 7 TripAdvisor® Certificate of Excellence awards. The accolade, which honors hospitality excellence, is given only to establishments that consistently achieve outstanding traveler reviews on TripAdvisor, and is extended to qualifying businesses worldwide. Approximately 10 percent of accommodations listed on TripAdvisor receive this prestigious award.
To qualify for the Certificate of Excellence, businesses must maintain an…
SENTIDO Crystal Bay Resort achieves Cristal Award of Excellence for Top Standard …
(Hurghada/Egypt) Every Year Check Safety First, a British company with twenty years experience in the field of hygiene, presents the Crystal Award. The prize bases on the strict regulations of the Hazard Analyses Critical Control Point System (HACCP) and is recognition of those hotels that made an extra effort to provide their guests with a safe environment in which to enjoy their vacation.
Check Safety First audits hotels on a…
Vivid Racing Features 3D Design’s Rear Carbon Fiber Diffuser
A Vivid Racing customer’s Mini Cooper S already had some serious track style, but he went beyond that by adding from Vivid Racing a 3D Design carbon fiber rear diffuser. 3D Design is a Japanese based company that makes tuning and aero products for a majority of BMW and Mini vehicles. Their carbon fiber quality and process is exquisite, including their fit and finish.
3D Design was founded in…
SUNRISE Resorts & Cruises receive prestigious Zoover Award 2012
Hurghada/ Egypt
Every year Zoover, as one of the leading travel and tourism online portals in Europe, honoures best rated accommodations in Europe and popular destinations worldwide.
The Zoover Award is the most appreciated consumer prize in the travel industry. This real tourist audience award based on more than 1.5 Mio. reviews by detailed describtions, praises, critics and suggestion of improvement.
In addition to that many other accommodations which were rated…
DOMINIQUE BERHOUET - Opening General Manager at Crowne Plaza Hong Kong Kowloon E …
Dominique Berhouet has been appointed as General Manager of Crowne Plaza Hong Kong Kowloon East and Holiday Inn Express Hong Kong Kowloon East to spearhead the opening of two hotels in 4th quarter of 2012.
Having joined the InterContinental Hotel Group (IHG) in 1999 and previously responsible for launching and rebranding a number of properties. He most recently was the opening General Manager of Crowne Plaza Guangzhou City Centre.
Dominique has over…
BEST of the WEST SERIES : TOP 6 HISTORIC SITES
BEST of the WEST SERIES : TOP 6 LISTS for adventures detailing the favorite attractions and adventures in Western and Northern Canada based on "Secret Traveler" onsite visits by CANADA eh TOURISM.
Parksville, BC, Canada - Colin & Greg Girard (the founding brothers) of CANADA eh TOURISM are proud to announce the final selections for the Top 6 Best of the West Historic Sites. The list includes one selection from…
SUNRISE Resorts & Cruises Earns 7 Tripadvisor Certificates Of Excellence in 2012
SUNRISE Resorts & Cruises announced that it has received in total 7 TripAdvisor® Certificate of Excellence awards. The accolade, which honors hospitality excellence, is given only to establishments that consistently achieve outstanding traveler reviews on TripAdvisor, and is extended to qualifying businesses worldwide. Approximately 10 percent of accommodations listed on TripAdvisor receive this prestigious award.
To qualify for the Certificate of Excellence, businesses must maintain an overall rating of four or…
Venice: Pearl of the Mediterranean Sea
For people who are still unsure about the location of their next holidays, Venice can be a good solution.
Venice is the jewel in Italy’s crown, located on the charming lagoon on a water mirror reflecting lights and the city’s architectural treasures. To many people Venice is the most beautiful city in the world, especially for the romantic hearts.
As a matter of fact, it’s difficult to sit by the charm and…
Ungerboeck Software introduces event management solution for Stadia and Arenas o …
Karlsruhe, 05/24/2012. Ungerboeck Software International recently hosted their very first road show event at the legendary Old Trafford Stadium of Manchester United. The event was the “kick-off” date for a series of road shows through the United Kingdom with more dates to follow. The event “Event Management for Sporting Venues” was targeted at arenas, stadia, racecourses, and sporting clubs of all sizes and introduced 3 new solution packages: Express, Standard…
Vivid Racing Helps Outfit Classic Camaro with Modern HRE Wheels
A classic 1968 Camaro is morphing into a modern muscle car with Vivid Racing’s help. The power plant is a LSX which will produce monster numbers. This is squeezed into a fully boxed frame with modern day suspension and tubbed rear end to make way for the 11″ wide HRE C95′s.
Final wheel specs are 18×9 fronts and 18×11 rears featuring a satin bronze finish that is accented with silver hardware…
Your Hotel™ Worldwide Appoints UK Regional Sales Director
London, UK, 23 May 2012: Your Hotel™ Worldwide has appointed David Warren as its Regional Sales Director for its UK business unit as part of the company’s wider expansion plan.
With over 20 years of hotel system sales experience covering Property Management Systems (PMS) and Channel Management, David will help small, independent and privately owned hotels better understand the new and increasingly complex sales marketplace to improve bookings and revenue. …
Confidence Magazine & Dr. Leigh-Davis to Focus on Classics Cars and Fast Autos
Dr. Leigh-Davis explains why Confidence Magazine’s coverage of the Salon Privé will mark a turning point.
Confidence Magazine’s editor-in-chief, Dr. Leigh-Davis, has long been obsessed with all automobiles, but it wasn’t until she filmed the Concours d'Elegance car show for a friend who was out of the country, that people kept asking for more. Dr. Leigh-Davis reminisced, “As a teenager, I was a tomboy, and when all the other girls had…
Making Meaningful Connections on a Grand Canyon Rafting Trip
A Grand Canyon rafting trip is a unique outdoor experience, exposing rafters to some of the world’s most unforgettable natural wonders and exhilarating challenges. Those who book a white water rafting trip may put adventure and getting out into nature high on their list of reasons to embark on a 3, 5 or 7 day expedition down the amazing Colorado River. What most people may not consider are…
SmartTOP convertible top add-on module for Mercedes-Benz SLK now with plug-and-p …
The aftermarket convertible top module offered by Mods4cars for Mercedes-Benz SLK R172 models now ships with a plug-and-play wiring adapter. This new and custom designed adapter makes installation a lot easier and straight forward. The module allows one-touch opening and closing of the convertible top while driving as well as top operation from the factory remote fob up to the full RF range.
Las Vegas, Nevada – May 21st, 2012
The…
iXiGO.com appoints Abhishek Sharma as VP, Operations & Product Platform
iXiGO.com expands leadership team to drive the next phase of growth
New Delhi, May 17th, 2012: iXiGO.com, India’s leading travel search engine announced the appointment of Abhishek Sharma as Vice President, Operations & Product Platform. In this role, Mr. Sharma would be responsible for driving the company’s operations, product platform and content strategy as a part of its management team.
Prior to joining iXiGO.com, Mr. Sharma’s professional experience spans across 13…
Indian Airport Market Assessment
RNCOS has recently added a new Market Research Report titled, “Indian Airport Market Assessment” to its report gallery. Airport infrastructure in India is witnessing improvisation and expansion on a massive scale, with the Government avidly supporting private participants. The need for airport infrastructure in India has increased considerably. In order to ramp up airport infrastructure, the government on has unveiled reforms to facilitate investment in this segment. It has been…
VITRONIC combines red light enforcement with access control for bus lane
Wiesbaden / Tallinn. VITRONIC GmbH from Wiesbaden, Germany and their Estonian partner Alarmtec AS have received an order for an innovative project for the monitoring of red light violations in combination with bus lane enforcement. The city of Tallinn as end customer will be receiving state-of-the art technology. The solution developed by VITRONIC is mounted in an attractive housing called “City Design Pole” which fits nicely into the urban environment.…
Vivid Racing Supports Two New Manufacturers
Alcon is a supplier for some of the most prestigious marques including Audi, Bentley, Brabus and Jaguar Land Rover; as well as some of the most extreme applications such as the 900bhp/tonne Ariel Atom 500 and the 225mph Noble M600. It delivers programs that meet the requirements of mainstream OEMs at a low cost. That same expertise is also available to owners, upgrading their street cars for enhanced performance…
RNCOS Releases a New Report - Brazil Bus Market Analysis
RNCOS has recently added a new Market Research Report titled, “Brazil Bus Market Analysis” to its report gallery. The economy of Brazil is the world's sixth largest by nominal GDP and is expected to become fifth by the end of 2012. It is also one of the world’s largest automobile manufacturing markets witnessing healthy growth compared to the global auto industry. A major part of bus production in Brazil is…
Luxury Travel Ltd to Promote Multi Country Tours in Southeast Asia
Luxury Travel Ltd designs multi-country touring options, invites elite travelers to experience the luxury, food, culture, lifestyle, travel and charm at its finest of five destinations in Southeast Asia
Hanoi, Vietnam, May 12, 2012 - Luxury Travel Ltd (www.luxurytravelvietnam.com ) designs multi-country touring options, invites elite travelers to experience the luxury, food, culture, lifestyle, travel and charm at its finest of five destinations in Southeast Asia with their great selection of…
Luxury Travel Ltd Offers Various Luxury Hotel Deals for Summer Holidays in Vietn …
Luxury Travel Ltd announces hot luxury resorts deals for holidaymakers to Vietnam this summer.
Hanoi, Vietnam, May 12, 2012 - Travel website (www.luxurytravelvietnam.com ) is helping travelers to book various luxury deals for Vietnam summer holidays and accepts last minutes bookings.
Luxury Travel Ltd announces their travel website is helping travelers save upt to 75 percent of rack rates, get free nights such as stay 3 nights pay only 2 on Vietnam…
Vivid Racing Chooses the Scion as New Project Car
Vivid Racing is switching gears in its project cars and has an all new 2013 Scion FR-S. Shared completely as a project with Subaru, the new BRZ and FR-S have almost identical parts except for the badging. But underneath the car, underneath the hood, and even in its small accoutrements inside, you will notice more Subaru than Scion. With that being said, the Scion and Subaru market…
European Campaign “ZOOM – Kids on the Move” has officially been launched again …
Green Footprints for a Better Climate
UN Climate Executive Secretary Christiana Figueres sends video message to ZOOM participants
Grassroots actions rather than unfruitful negotiations: “ZOOM – Kids on the Move” demonstrate to politicians and the adult public worldwide that they do not accept empty promises. They cannot be prevented them from contributing personally to climate protection. Children between four and twelve years of age may participate in the 2012 campaign actions weeks.
Since…
