The Press Release Resource

The Annual Shekhawati Heritage Festival in Rajasthan provides an ideal opportunity to get a glimpse into the rich heritage and art the renowned Shekhawati region famous for its painted havelis. The 17th annual Shekhawati Heritage Festival which is scheduled to be held from 9th February, 2012 to 12th February, 2012 at Nawalgarh. Organized by M.R. …

Miami – February 7, 2012 – Nobox just launched the Facebook application, SuperViajeros – Nuevos Destinos (SuperTravelers – New Destinations), an online interactive adventure for its client, Copa Airlines. The application is the first of its kind, allowing users to take virtual trips and share them with their friends for a chance to turn their …

AffiliRed joins Augustus Collection’s dedicated sales, marketing and development program Augustus-Lite. London, Milan, Paris (UK), January 18, 2012 — Umbrella sales and marketing company Augustus Collection ( http://www.augustuscollection.com ) welcomes AffiliRed, the first affiliate platform to focus exclusively on companies within the tourism industry.  Companies are promoted through global leading affiliate networks offering travel companies …

Organizers of ‘Ranotsav’ Festival, Gujarat Tourism Corporation Ltd (GTCL) have extended the time span of Ranotsav Festival by 12 more days. The 38-day cultural extravaganza which began on 9th December, 2011 in Kutch will last till 15th January, 2012 and is aimed at giving boost to Gujarat tourism.  A large number of international tourists from …

Tourist arrivals has increased by over ten percent until October, with a relevant increase in revenue. Commerce, Industry and Tourism Minister Praxoulia Antoniadou, addressing the 29th General Assembly of the Pancyprian Hotel Managers’ Association said that tourist arrivals increased by 10.6 percent until October while revenue from tourist increased by 13.6% for the same period. …

Dr. Laraine Fletcher, professor and chair of anthropology at Adelphi University and her co-director Dr. George Scheper, faculty associate, Advanced Academic Programs at Johns Hopkins University; and emeritus professor of humanities at the Community College of Baltimore County, have been awarded a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH). The grant money will …

Revenue from tourism reached 188.8 million euros in October 2011 compared to 175.5 million euros in the corresponding month of the previous year, recording an increase of 7.5%, according to the results of the Passenger Survey announced on Thursday by the Statistical Service. The results also show that for the period January-October 2011 revenue from …

Global premiere: Botta-Design presents the world”s first dual one-hand-watch for two time zones. Our world may be becoming smaller, but one boundary still remains – time. Before we contact someone in another time zone – for business, for instance, or when on holiday – we always find ourselves wondering what time it is there – …

Cyprus places great importance both on sustaining its current tourist markets as well as on reaching out to new ones, Minister of Commerce, Industry and Tourism, Praxoula Antoniadou has said. Speaking at a dinner hosted by Cyprus Tourism Organisation, in London, where she traveled on the occasion of the “World Travel Market”, Antoniadou said that …

People are always looking for ways to save money on their vacations Nilsson says. Bon Voyage 1000 is a great company to look for travel savings. Eagan, MN, November 05, 2011 – Chad Nilsson Has Partnered With BonVoyage 1000 For Offering International Travel Savings. The travel industry is growing every year. People are always looking …

Contact: Carol A. Ientile: cientile@civisions.com Angela Petersen: apetersen@civisions.com C.I. Visions Inc. 212-477-4755 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE A Circle of Girlfriends…One Memorable Journey at a Time Thelma & Louise, Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood, The First Wives Club and the latest movie, Bridesmaids – all blockbusters that bolster the unique role of female friendship and companionship. …

2 New Gold Circle Outlets opened in Hyderabad Mumbai Nov 1, 2011: Thomas Cook (India) Ltd, India’s largest integrated travel and travel related financial services Company, opened two new franchisee (Gold Circle Partner) outlets in Hyderabad in October, 2011. The Hyderabad Gold Circle Partner outlets of Thomas Cook (India) Ltd (TCIL) are located in a …

  A flight comparison site has disclosed its tips on the best destinations for late Autumn sun not too far from the UK; showing travellers where to catch the last of Autumn Sun without having to fly too far. Despite the chill of Autumn firmly setting in, the warmth of Summer sunshine can still be …

HostelBookers, the budget accommodation specialist, in partnership with Designmynight, is giving Londoners the chance to win free tickets to events in London.  Entrants must follow @hostelbookers on Twitter and retweet the #ThriftyThurs competition message. As the Christmas party season approaches the weekly competition will give Londoners the opportunity to discover new venues and hidden London …

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These days, everyone seems to want the best offers delivered straight to their inbox – and this is especially the case when it comes to travel deals and holidays. The experts at Hays Travel save you the hassle of hunting for cheap holidays with their Weekly Escapes. If you're open to ideas about where to …

HelloTravel.com, a leading online travel planner, could now be heard on your apple phones and blackberry’s.  You can now download HelloTravel podcast from Apple and blackberry apps. Launched in the year 2009, HelloTravel.com is a unique dais that connects travellers to travel agents. Till date it has helped 188,020 travellers connect and avail its services. …

  A flight comparison website has launched its inaugural ‘Airline Satisfaction Awards’ in the UK; aiming to discover how airlines in the UK and Ireland measure up when it comes to customer satisfaction on-board. Airlines in the UK and Ireland are being put under the spotlight with the launch of a new awards scheme, aiming …

The European Tourism Forum of 2012 is to take place in Cyprus during the Cyprus EU Presidency in the 2nd half of 2012, according to a Cyprus Tourism Organisation (CTO) press release issued here on Monday. This was announced during this year’s Forum which took place in Krakow, Poland, between October 5 and 6 within …

Many elder people think of something new in their lives, a change, which let´s them see the world and travel. A new website offers a solution. They may be 50 years or a bit older, pensioned off already or living comfortably on what they have gained in their lives, but still something is missing. The …

Kalopanayiotis in Cyprus is one of twenty-one European destinations awarded today a European Commission award in the field of sustainable tourism. Twenty-one tourist destinations from across Europe were awarded the title of ‘2011 European Destination of Excellence in Tourism and Regeneration of Physical Sites’ at a Gala Awards ceremony in Brussels on 27 September 2011. …

The new OpenCms 8 training courses of Alkacon Software provide the best possible introduction to OpenCms 8 development, right from the creators of OpenCms. OpenCms 8 training courses are available at different skill levels and offer an introduction to the new OpenCms 8 concepts including Advanced Direct Edit, usage and creation of Templates, formatters and …

This year`s tourist season was very good and arrivals reached a very satisfactory level, said Saturday Chairman of the Cyprus Tourism Organisation (CTO) Alecos Orountiotis. Speaking in Paphos, Orountiotis said that tourist arrivals in the first eight months of 2011 increased by 12.2%, while revenue rose by 17.5 %. He added that by the end …

New research by one of the UK’s leading online independent travel agents has revealed that the majority of men and women in relationships wouldn’t allow their other half to go on a ‘lads holiday’ or a ‘girly getaway’ with the majority admitting they’d be concerned about their partner’s fidelity whilst they were away. It would …

Due to a staggering rise in demand, leading scheduled leisure airline Monarch is increasing the number of seats and flights available across 20 routes in its flying programme, during the period of 21October – 2 November 2011.   The extra seats and additional flights will be added on the airline’s most popular routes – The …

Olympian To Manage Volleyball Accounts. San Diego, CA, Friday – September 09, 2011 — Ludus Tours ( http://www.ludustours.com ) has hired Sydney 2000 Olympian Erin Aldrich-Shean as Volleyball Account Director. As the key representative to volleyball, Erin will be tasked with ensuring the Ludus Tours model is developed within the entire sport, member and fan …

The Cyprus Statistics Office published figures on the basis of the results of the Passenger Survey, showing revenue from tourism reached €274,4 million in July 2011 compared to €231,1 million in the corresponding month of the previous year, recording an increase of 18,8%. For the period January – July 2011 revenue from tourism is estimated …

  HelloTravel, a new face of online travel planning is a productive dais for discerning travelers assisting them in easing their travel. Efficient utilization of internet for hunting out the best travel deal is now possible as HelloTravel is there to serve every inevitable travel demand. Bridging a gap between the travelers and travel agents, …

With GSCE and A Level results having come out just last week and the economy doing less than favourably, gap year holidays will once again be on the rise among both students and professionals. Leading travel comparison site Cheapflights.co.uk, has a long history of providing gap year travellers with flights and expert advice for their …

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