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Frisco, TX (USA) - 26 March 2012 - Imagine a leisurely breakfast for two at the Ritz Carlton Laguna Niguel, situated atop a 150-foot bluff overlooking the Pacific Ocean. Afraid it’s out of your price range? Not if you’re booking your hotel…

Brooklyn, NY (USA) - 26 March 2012 - New York charter bus company Monsey Tours is inviting current and potential customers alike to subscribe to its newly enhanced online newsletter, which delivers both special offers and important rider…

Ipswich, (United Kingdom) - 26 March 2012 - There will be special ‘red, white and blue’ menus, entertainment, and much more aboard all four ships in its fleet over the Jubilee Weekend, 2nd – 5th June 2012. Nathan Philpot, Sales and…

Los Angeles, California (USA) - 25 March 2012 - Green Globe announces certification of the Mövenpick City Centre Hotel Amsterdam in the Netherlands. The successful certification demonstrates that the hotel maintains and practices a strong…

Bangkok, Thailand - 25 March 2012 - It’s nonstop action at Centara Grand West Sands Resort & Villas Phuket, set in 47 conserved acres at Mai Khao Beach, with activities on land and in the water that will appeal to everyone, no matter…

Frankfurt (Germany) - 24 March 2012 - Sir Rocco Forte will join up to 70 industry leaders and 30 international politicians at the prestigious Rocco Forte Hotel, the Villa Kennedy, for the 10th Politicians Forum at IMEX in Frankfurt on May…

London (United Kingdom) - 24 March 2012 - Corinthia Hotel London has unveiled “The Seven Penthouses of Corinthia London,” a spectacular collection of exclusive two-story penthouse hotel suites, heralding a new era of luxury accommodation…

Tokyo (Japan) - March 19th 2012 – Alchemy Japan, in conjunction with Bloomberg L.P. has successfully co-hosted a seminar on “The changing face of Japan’s highest yielding real estate sector”. The seminar, organized on March 16th 2012,…

Bangkok (Thailand) - 24 March 2012 - BEST WESTERN PREMIER F1 Hotel held its grand launch event recently, thus stamping its mark as the first luxury hotel at The Fort – a new lifestyle destination in Manila. Having soft-launched in…

Berlin (Germany) - 24 March 2012 - For reasons of corporate governance, airberlin will be discontinuing press discounts on flights as of April 1, 2012. All flights booked at the discounted fares up until that date will remain valid, and the…

Atlanta, GA (USA) - 27 March 2012 - Hyatt Regency Atlanta is completing the final phase of the $65 million transformation that has seen new enhancements made property-wide. The renovation positions the landmark hotel as a leader in Atlanta,…

Spokane, Wash. (USA) - 22 March 2012 – Red Lion Hotels Corporation announced today it is suspending its attrition clause for new meeting, convention and group business booked and consumed through the end of the year. “We want to show…

Dubai (UAE) - 22 March 2012 - Jumeirah Group, the Dubai-based luxury hotel company and a member of Dubai Holding, has signed a management agreement with Demsa Group, a leading Turkish company specialising in the luxury and fashion retail…

Las Vegas, NV (USA) - 21 March 2012 - Founded in 1906 on poker chips, whiskey and wild women, the Golden Gate (www.goldengatecasino.com) -- Las Vegas' original casino -- is undergoing its first major expansion in 50 years. A hangout for…

Atlanta, GA (USA) – 21 March 2012 – The Rainmaker Group announced that Dover Downs Hotel & Casino will implement its revolution™ profit optimization solution to maximize total customer value for the 500-room hotel, its nine food and…

Toronto, ON (Canada) – 21 March 2012 - Hotel marketers are well aware of how important a strong web presence is in the travel market. Many have great websites that tell their hotel’s story, let visitors view photos and multi-media, and book…

Sedona, Arizona (USA) - 20 March 2012 - Enchantment Resort is cooking up a new dining experience in Sedona, Arizona, with the recent appointment of David Schmidt as Executive Chef. A creative talent with extensive experience garnered at…

New York, NY (USA) - 21 March 2012 - GB Lodging LLC, the New York hotel investment, development and asset management firm and affiliate of GFI Capital has purchased the iconic 5 Beekman Street. The historic property is located in an…

Charlottesville, Virginia (USA) - 20 March 2012 – In a joint effort, the Tobago Hotel & Tourism Association and the Tobago Tourism Board have both signed agreements with Regatta Travel Solutions. Regatta’s booking engine solution…

Presidio of San Francisco, CA (USA) - 20 March 2012 - The Presidio Trust has completed the renovation of the first overnight accommodations in the Presidio of San Francisco - Inn at The Presidio - the only hotel to open in San Francisco in…

New York, NY (USA) - 20 March 2012 - Conrad New York opened its doors today to savvy travelers, discerning business clientele and Manhattanites seeking fresh, engaging hospitality and a stylish setting in New York City's vibrant Battery…

London, (United Kingdom) - 19 March 2012 - April sees Pincho Week arrive to the northern region of Navarra in Spain, a gourmet treat for any lover of Spanish food and animated cities. The pincho (or pintxo) is a local version of the tapa,…

Oak Hill, WV (USA) - 19 March 2012 - A white water rafting trip is a great way to get away from it all and enjoy a day of fun and excitement. Rafting enthusiasts, as well as people new to whitewater rafting, can experience the exhilaration…

Clayton, NC (USA) - 19 March 2012 - Geneva Raye Hayden of Triple R Travel has been designated as a Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA) Master Cruise Counselor after recently completing the organization’s certification…

San Antonio, TX (USA) - 19 March 2012 - To mark St. Patrick’s Day, WLCVacations debuts the Artisan Food Trails cruise in Ireland aboard luxury river barge, Shannon Princess. Available from April through October, the 7-day program showcases…

Philadelphia, PA (USA) - 19 March 2012 - Go Sun Smart is a research study sponsored by San Diego State University. The purpose of the project is to educate vacationing Americans about comprehensive sun safety techniques and skin cancer…

Amman (Jordan) - 18 March 2012 - The Jordan Tourism Board’s (JTB) stand displayed its new design, first revealed at World Travel Market (WTM) in London in November 2011, with a 3D entrance depicting the Siq and the path to the Treasury at…

London (United Kingdom) - 17 March 2012 - Brazil is Latin America’s fastest-growing travel and tourism economy; with travel and tourism’s direct contribution to GDP, it is forecast to grow at 7.8 percent in 2012. Research released by…

Kowloon (Hong Kong) - 17 March 2012 - Langham Hospitality Group is pleased to announce the appointment of Kevin Robinson as General Manager of The Langham, Chicago. Kevin, age 36, will oversee the mid-2013 opening of the 316-room hotel,…

Boston, MA (USA) - 17 March 2012 – DestinationWeddings.com, the number one worldwide destination wedding and romance travel company, today announced the winners of the inaugural DESTI Awards, an annual awards program designed to acknowledge…

London (UK) - 17 March 2012 - Marriott International (NYSE: MAR) announced a new addition to its global Marriott Hotels & Resorts portfolio, the 216-room Krasnoyarsk Marriott Hotel in Krasnoyarsk, Russia. The hotel, which will be…

New York, NY (USA) - 16 March 2012 - On Thursday, March 22, 2012, a high-level tourism delegation from Zimbabwe will give a press conference about “Destination Zimbabwe,” the host of ATA’s 37th Annual World Congress from May 18-22, 2012.…

The Caribbean - 16 March 2012) - The Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association (CHTA) and the Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO) have welcomed recently published research by the World Travel and Tourism Council (WTTC) confirming the…

Chicago, IL (USA) - 16 March 2012 – A stellar cast of hospitality industry technologists, including many hotel company CIOs and CTOs, will gather at the Four Seasons Hotel here from April 2-5, for four days of diverse events designed to…

Bintan, (Indonesia) – 16 March 2012 - Fresh on the heels of Alila Villas Bintan project which broke ground in Lagoi Bay, Bintan in November 2011, a ground breaking ceremony was held for the Grand Lagoi project today. The Grand Lagoi…

New York, NY (USA) - 15 March 2012 - At a time when the average price of gas is over $4 in California, travelers are increasingly looking for clever ways to save while still indulging their wanderlust. offMetro.com, the Internet’s premier…

Los Angeles, CA (USA) - 15 March 2012 - That’s the question a group of Los Angeles film set designers, divers, and marine biologists asked prior to creating a revolutionary underwater tourism company - Reef Worlds. The idea was simple.…

Los Angeles, CA (USA) - 15 March 2012 - Darrell Jones joins Globiwest Hospitality as the new Shared Services Director. He will be responsible for Revenue Management, Marketing & e-Commerce items for a cluster of hotels. Darrell was…

Melbourne (Australia) - 15 March 2012 — On the heels of launching six new bath and body care hotel collections, Concept Amenities, the global leader in the manufacture and supply of environmentally responsible guest amenities, announced…

Las Vegas, NV (USA) - 15 March 2012 - Fitzgeralds Casino & Hotel in downtown Las Vegas is undergoing a dramatic transformation to become the D Las Vegas Casino Hotel, scheduled for completion in fall 2012. The new name is accompanied…

San Francisco, CA (USA) - 14 March 2012 – Rick Corcoran brings over two decades of hospitality leadership to his new position as General Manager of the Wine Country flagship resort, The Fairmont Sonoma Mission Inn & Spa. Most…

Kingston (Jamaica) - 14 March 2012 - The Caribbean Hotel & Tourism Association (CHTA) is celebrating its 50th Anniversary this year and to mark the momentous occasion, CHTA, in conjunction with the Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO)…

Orlando, Florida (USA) - 14 March 2012 — High school hospitality students from around the world will gather in Orlando March 29-30 to compete for the international title in the ninth annual American Hotel & Lodging Educational Institute…

Cleveland, OH (USA) - 14 March 2012 — Agilysys, Inc. (Nasdaq: AGYS), a leading provider of innovative information technology and hospitality software solutions, today announced that Norwegian Cruise Line, headquartered in Miami, has…

New York, NY (USA) - 14 March 2012 - An affiliate of Apollo Global Management, LLC (NYSE: APO) (“Apollo”) and Great Wolf Resorts, Inc. (NASDAQ: WOLF) (“Great Wolf”) announced that they have entered into a definitive merger agreement (the…

Ljubljana (Slovenia) - 13 March 2012 - The Alpe Adria Trail is a new topical hiking trail offering 680 kilometers of diverse and thrilling travel through three countries and three different cultures. The concept of the trail has been set up…

Ottawa, ON (Canada) - 13 March 2012 – The Hotel Association of Canada (HAC) celebrated its eighth annual afternoon of industry achievements at the Sheraton Centre Toronto Hotel, with its Hall of Fame Awards of Excellence Program. The…

Newcastle upon Tyne (UK) - 13 March 2012 - One of Edinburgh’s oldest hotels is to enjoy a new lease of life thanks to a £3m refurbishment and expansion plan by its North East leisure group owners. The Royal British Hotel at Princes…

Austin, Texas (USA) - 13 March 2012 — Focusing on finding balance with multiple job responsibilities, Hospitality Financial and Technology Professionals' (HFTP®) Club and Hotel Controllers Conference offers a wide spectrum of education that…

Charlottesville, Virginia (USA) - 13 March 2012 – Anguilla’s Hotel & Tourism Association has signed an agreement with Regatta Travel Solutions to launch BookAnguilla.com, a new website which will allow consumers to book hotels and…