Archive for August, 2008

Hard Rock Hotel San Diego Emerges as Southern California’s Newest Celebrity and Entertainment Hot Spot

Hard Rock Hotel San Diego, located in the city’s downtown entertainment epicenter, the Gaslamp Quarter, has risen to become one of Southern California’s premier destinations for celebrity getaways and entertainment events. Just a short drive south from Los Angeles, Hard Rock Hotel San Diego continues to fulfill its VIP status as a playground for many [...]

Hotel in Columbus Features Fabulous Football Fan Package

The Columbus, A Renaissance Hotel is giving football fans a reason to cheer with a fabulous football package that offers pigskin fanatics every amenity to ensure that game day is a huge success. Located a mere five miles from Ohio Stadium, The Columbus Hotel near Ohio State University lets Buckeye fans experience a new world [...]

Miami Hotel Undergoes $2.5 Million Renovation and Re-brands as Holiday Inn Express & Suites Kendall East Miami

Visitors to the Miami area have a new lodging choice with the opening of the Holiday Inn Express & Suites Kendall East Miami on July 2, 2008. Following a $2.5 million renovation, the former AmeriSuites Miami-Kendall re-branded to Holiday Inn Express & Suites Kendall East Miami. The freshly renovated 100% non-smoking all-suite property features 66 [...]

Asia Pacific key growth area for American Express Business Travel

American Express Business Travel is contributing a strong half year of new wins up 33 per cent, and sales 36 higher year over year to June 2008 to growth from businesses in the Asia Pacific region. The company said new clients or those that had extended agreements in the Asia Pacific region included Australia Post [...]

Holbeck Ghyll Country House Hotel Wins The Good Food Guide 2009 Wine List Of The Year Award

Holbeck Ghyll Country House Hotel in the Lake District is delighted to have won The Good Food Guide 2009 award for Wine List of the Year. Featured in the annual publication, the Editors’ Choice Awards credit the UKs top chefs, hotels, pubs and restaurants and are given to those who are making a difference, often [...]

Vietnam travel industry booms despite tough times

Local travelers are still packing their suitcases during the year-end tourist season despite difficult economic times, according to industry insiders. Tour companies reported that the number of tourists booked for foreign tours has increased significantly. Saigontourist said that up to on August 19, the number of tourists planning, to travel on National Day (September 2), [...]

Cebu Pacific offers zero international fares

Cebu Pacific (CEB), the country’s leading airline to the ASEAN region, is offering a zero fare international seat sale to welcome the Ber-months of 2008. The promotional sale will run from August 21-27, 2008 and is valid for travel from September 16 to December 17, 2008. The promo fare is exclusive of taxes and applicable [...]