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The Dominican Republic can offer you the best vacation of your life.
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Happy Holidays From Expedia!
Customers who book air, an Expedia(R) Special Rate (ESR) hotel, or a flight+hotel package on Expedia.com before year-end and who complete the trip during the same time frame will receive a coupon which can be applied to a minimum four-night vacation package taken between Jan. 1 - Mar. 31, 2005. All they need to do is to enter the code 'getaway' when they are booking any of the following:
-- Holiday Flights: Expedia offers vast flight options, competitive prices and a
flexible flight calendar that allows you to pick the best times to fly over the
holidays. Book and complete any air travel between now and year-end to receive $50
off a vacation package within Q1 2005. -- Hotel Haven: With virtual tours, photos,
flexible...
Hotels.com Launches VacationSpot.com to Bring Vacation Rentals to the Desktops of Travelers
A new website launched today gives travelers an even broader selection of accommodations to choose from when planning their vacations. VacationSpot.com, owned and powered by Hotels.com, is the first website enabling consumers to book instantly thousands of vacation rental properties, including condominiums, suites, villas, and vacation homes, located in the most popular destinations around the globe. In celebration of its launch, VacationSpot.com is giving away 100 weeklong vacation rental stays during its first 100 days.*
VacationSpot.com is the most comprehensive resource for booking vacation rentals on
the Internet. The new website features thousands of properties available year-round,
including holidays and special event periods, and allows customers to search by both
destination and geographic region on a worldwide map. Additionally, customers can call
1-888-290-SPOT (7768) to make a booking or ask questions 24 hours a day/7 days a week.
VacationSpot.com also serves as a personal concierge by making suggestions for top
vacation rental destinations and properties matched to a customer's interests and
geographic preferences. Types of vacation rentals featured on VacationSpot.com include:...
Expedia.com Survey Reveals Americans Will Forfeit 415 Million Vacation Days this Year
All signs point to a banner summer for the travel industry, but because of the nation's "Vacation Deprivation" mindset, millions of working Americans likely will linger at the office instead of lounge by the pool.
According to the fourth annual survey by Expedia.com(R), the world's leading online travel service, at least 30 percent of employed adults give up vacation time they've earned. In the process, Americans who receive annual vacation are handing back 415 million vacation days to their employers. On average, every employed American misses out on three days of vacation, up 50 percent from the two days they each forfeited in 2003(1). Results also suggest that "working vacations" are standard, with a third of respondents (32%) checking office voicemail or email while away on holiday.
But hope lies in the Midwest! Expedia(R)'s survey, conducted by Harris Interactive,
reveals Midwesterners outshine the rest of the nation when it comes to maintaining...
All the Right Ingredients for Families to Enjoy a Great Summer Holiday
It's never too early to start planning for that summer family vacation. Now in its 12th year, Hilton Vacation Station(R) continues to develop innovative new programs and services to help bring out the kid in everyone for summertime fun at 59 family-friendly destinations across the United States, Canada, Puerto Rico and Mexico.
From Memorial Day weekend through Labor Day weekend, every family that stays at a participating Hilton Vacation Station hotel or resort will receive a complimentary welcome gift for each young guest in their party, ages one to 12. This summer, children will be treated to the Hilton Vacation Station Cooler Carrier, a compact canvas bag that has an insulated compartment to hold lunch or snacks, a mesh-net drink holder on the side and an extra pocket for kids to stow all the goodies they can carry for fun on the road.
To fill those Cooler Carriers, Hilton Vacation Station ...
Web's Easiest Way to Book Your Own Vacation Packages
Orbitz, the site that makes it easy to find great travel deals, today unveiled its new vacation package display, the "Vacation Matrix," a tool that offers the easiest vacation-package shopping experience on the Internet. Thanks to Orbitz' new "dynamic packaging" technology, travelers have the first-ever ability to compare and price multiple airline and hotel options on a single screen when booking a customized package.
This pioneering feature was developed to help travelers enjoy the convenience and
savings afforded by vacation packages, while eliminating the hassle and confusion
involved in booking flights and hotels together. The "Vacation Matrix" allows Orbitz
users to view the full range of hotel and airline choices simultaneously, as part of
one easy-to-navigate grid, making the customization and booking of travel packages
online as easy as buying a single airline ticket or reserving a hotel room...
Expedia.com Launches Online Resource Center to Provide Travelers with Stress-Free All-Inclusive Vacation Ideas
Expedia.com(R), the
world's leading online travel service, recently launched a new online resource
center that provides travelers with deals, information, and benefits of
all-inclusive resort vacations. According to a new survey conducted by Harris
Interactive(R), this trip planning resource comes just in time: 70 percent of
U.S. adults admit to feeling stressed about vacationing and 33 percent
attribute this stress specifically to exceeding their vacation budget.
All-inclusive resorts are a great option for these travelers because they
typically include meals, beverages, entertainment and sometimes more within
the price of the room, helping to alleviate any overspending concerns while on
vacation. To find out more about all-inclusive resorts,...
Crestline Hotels & Resorts Promotes Todd Cleveland to General Manager for the New Hilton Garden Inn, Albany, GA Opening Summer 2005
Crestline Hotels &
Resorts, Inc. today announced the promotion of Todd A. Cleveland to the
position of General Manager for the new Hilton Garden Inn in Albany, GA. The
hotel, which will be the largest conference and catering facility of its kind
in Albany, is schedule to open in August. Mr. Cleveland was formerly Resident
Manager at the Emory Conference Center Hotel in Atlanta, GA. Both hotels are
managed by Crestline Hotels and Resorts.
"Since 1997, Todd has proven himself to be a leader as he served in
various positions at the Emory Conference Center Hotel. He has excelled in
all areas of operations and guest services, and we are delighted to have him
accept the position of General Manager at the newly built Hilton Garden Inn in
Albany, GA," said Dave Durbin, president and CEO of Crestline Hotels &
Resorts. "The new Hilton Garden Inn is a showcase for the Albany community
and we know that Todd will prove to be an excellent manager and an asset to
the community at-large, as well as the hotel" added Durbin...
Westmark Hotels Put Out Alaska/Yukon Welcome Mat
Westmark Hotels, a subsidiary of Holland
America Line, announces Open Season on Alaskan Hospitality. The largest hotel
group in Alaska and the Yukon Territory, with 11 hotels in 10 communities,
provides a mountain of services to business and leisure tour travelers. Six
properties -- located in Skagway, Tok, Denali, Whitehorse (Klondike Inn),
Dawson City and Beaver Creek are open mid-May through mid-September. Travelers
to Anchorage, Juneau, Fairbanks, Whitehorse and Sitka will find a warm
Northern welcome 12 months a year.
"Westmark Hotels is committed to Alaska and the Yukon," said Steve
Leonard, Vice President, Westmark Hotels. "Five properties -- Anchorage,...
Holiday Inn(R) Hotels and Resorts Launches First Self-Service Kiosk
Holiday Inn(R) Hotels and
Resorts today begins testing a full-service Reception kiosk that allows guests
to check into or out of their rooms and change hotel reservations as well as
access airline systems to print boarding passes on the spot.
The 90-day test is installed at the Holiday Inn Gwinnett Center in Duluth,
Ga., just north of InterContinental Hotels Group headquarters offices in
Atlanta. Since opening in January 2004, the prototype hotel has served as a
testing ground for other brand innovations, including a modernized 'Great...
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