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Drones in tourism, the new partner for aerial videos.

High-definition low-altitude videography by drones

Whether you want to promote a building, a skyscraper, producing a rock concert or climbing a sheer rock cliff, promote a tourist destination or a landscape of your country etc...Drones are now the ultimate tool that will give added dimension to the beauty of your place, destination, event...

28/09/2014 10:24

Mazzal Hotels & Resorts, First Light Resort & Casino

Mazzal Hotels & Resorts, First Light Resort & Casino

Mazzal Holding Corp. board approved to build 155 rooms at Mazzal Hotels & Resorts, next to 500-acres of best-in-class casino property.

28/09/2014 05:21

Intercontinental New York Barclay Undergoes Extensive Renovation.

Iconic luxury hotel in the heart of Manhattan to undergo extensive renovation; hotel to be restored to become the luxury hotel of choice in New York.

28/09/2014 04:47
Source: IHG SOURCE

New Resort Combines Chic Contemporary Style with an Adults-Only, Limitless All-inclusive Vacation Experience.

THE NEW SONESTA OCEAN POINT RESORT MAKES ITS DEBUT AS THE PREMIER LUXURY FIVE-STAR PROPERTY IN ST. MAARTEN.

14/09/2014 10:19

Courtyard Tackles The Season Like An

Official Hotel of the NFL Pumps Up Experiences for Raving Fans.

07/09/2014 13:17

IHG® Rewards Club Announces

IHG® Rewards Club Announces

Earn at least two free nights, 50,000 IHG® Rewards Club bonus points or 10,000 bonus miles

07/09/2014 13:12
Source: IHG

Best Fashion cities of the World

Entertainment and fashion are evergreen attractions for tourists. In fact, many popular tourist destinations around the world thrive on its fashion quotient, attracting millions of visitors every year. These cities have vibrant boutique showrooms that line its main streets, and almost every major brand in the world have a presence in these cities.

31/08/2014 04:49

Global Luxury Hotel Brand Incorporates Foundations of Dance into Associate Training Program.

JW Marriott Hotels & Resorts Brings Poise & Grace To Service Culture With The Joffrey Ballet.

Dubai: the World's Most Visited City by 2020

Dubai has a bold vision to become the world's most visited city by 2020. The Director of Dubai's Tourism department, HE Helal Saeed Almarri, discusses how his team will make it happen.

23/08/2014 08:58

William Roam brings made in the USA personal care amenities to hotels

William Roam brings made in the USA personal care amenities to hotels

Unique strategy, quickly gaining market share in industry filled with offshore production.

About William Roam: Promo video

http://origin-qps.onstreammedia.com/origin/multivu_archive/PRNA/ENR/138248-William_Roam-The_Roam_Collection-HD.mp4 

23/08/2014 08:50

Six Flags Magic Mountain Voted #1 Theme Park By Readers Of USA TODAY.

Six Flags Magic Mountain Voted #1 Theme Park By Readers Of USA TODAY.

Thrill Capital of the World Captures Coveted Fan Votes for #1 Theme Park.

16/08/2014 06:52

London's Major Cultural Institutions Come Together to Celebrate a Season Like No Other.

London's Major Cultural Institutions Come Together to Celebrate a Season Like No Other.

London's most well-known cultural institutions are coming together in a new initiative to promote the capital's exceptional autumn season, as forecasts show over two million tourists are expected to visit a collection of blockbuster exhibitions and events taking place throughout the city.  

16/08/2014 06:43

Philippe Gas Named General Manager of Shanghai Disney Resort.

Philippe Gas Named General Manager of Shanghai Disney Resort, Tom Wolber, from Walt Disney World Resort, Replacing Him at Euro Disney.

03/08/2014 07:36

More Bednights Than Ever in First Half of 2014.

More Bednights Than Ever in First Half of 2014.

New all-time high for bednights in Vienna: A total of 6 million overnight stays were recorded in the period from January to June 2014, 5.8% more than in the same period of 2013. 

24/07/2014 14:17

Hotel Equipment Corporations are Starting to Trade With Turkey, Europe, and Middle East by Opening Stands in Anfaş Hotel Equipment Fair.

Hotel Equipment Corporations are Starting to Trade With Turkey, Europe, and Middle East by Opening Stands in Anfaş Hotel Equipment Fair.
24/07/2014 14:08

Priceline.com Creates Organic Hotel App for the Launch of Amazon's Fire Phone.

Priceline.com Creates Organic Hotel App for the Launch of Amazon's Fire Phone.
24/07/2014 13:56

The London West Hollywood Launches First Phase Of $23 Million Renovation.

The London West Hollywood Launches First Phase Of $23 Million Renovation.

Luxury hotel to unveil new floor of suites and specialty suites, as well as a state-of-the-art fitness center

Design combines contemporary look with a nod to British influences.

24/07/2014 13:40

Les Roches #International School of #Hotel #Management

Les Roches International School of Hotel Management Launches Specialization in Spa and Health Management.

Collaboration agreements with industry leaders Genolier Swiss Medical Network and ESPA will immerse students in practical, industry-specific learning while pursuing their studies.

About Les Roches International School of Hotel Management
Les Roches International School of Hotel Management is a private Swiss Institution that offers undergraduate, graduate and postgraduate programs. Les Roches is accredited at university level by the New England Association of Schools and Colleges, Inc. (NEASC) (www.neasc.org) and offers programs in the fields of hospitality, tourism, event and entertainment management. Nestled in the Swiss Alps at 1,274 meters in the small village of Bluche, just a few minutes' drive from the famous ski and golf resort of Crans Montana, Les Roches offers its international student body a young and dynamic educational environment, perfect to mature in and gain experience to start an exciting and diverse professional career. Les Roches students have the possibility to transfer to/from Les Roches branch campuses and affiliated campuses in Spain, China and Jordan (Les Roches International Hotel Management School, Marbella, Spain; Les Roches Jin Jiang International Hotel Management College (LRJJ), Shanghai, China and The Royal Academy of Culinary Arts (RACA), Amman, Jordan). For more information, please visit www.lesroches.edu. Les Roches is part of Laureate Hospitality Education, a leading hospitality management education group (www.laureatehospitality.com).

 

 

21/07/2014 09:37

#World Renowned #Chefs

World Renowned Chefs Gather in Los Cabos November 30 - December 6 for "Sabor a Cabo" a First-Class Tour of Baja's Best Food & Wine

20/07/2014 08:28

Choice Hotels Clarion Inn Pigeon Forge Earns Consecutive Wins

Choice Hotels Clarion Inn Pigeon Forge Earns Consecutive Wins

Choice Hotels International, Inc. franchises more than 6,300 hotels, representing more than 500,000 rooms, in the United States and more than 35 other countries and territories. As of March 31, 2014, 398 hotels, representing more than 30,000 rooms, were under construction, awaiting conversion or approved for development in the United States. Additionally, 95 hotels, representing approximately 8,900 rooms, were under construction, awaiting conversion or approved for development in more than 15 other countries and territories. The company's Comfort Inn, Comfort Suites, Quality, Sleep Inn, Clarion, Cambria Hotels & Suites, MainStay Suites, Suburban Extended Stay Hotel, Econo Lodge and Rodeway Inn brands, as well as its Ascend Hotel Collection membership program, serve guests worldwide.

12/07/2014 12:27

Make the Best Use of Tourism Social Network Platform to Enjoy Incentives

11/07/2014 12:26

IHG Announces Multiple Dual-Branded Hotel Developments For The U.S

IHG Announces Multiple Dual-Branded Hotel Developments For The U.S
30/06/2014 14:54

Impact of the World Cup in the tourism industry #brasil2014

Impact of the World Cup in the tourism industry #brasil2014
09/06/2014 12:32

Canary Islands and Its

The Canary Islands continues to commit to interaction with the end public to promote the islands as a tourist destination. Through Promotur, has presented two new initiatives, "Star in Your Own Brilliant Story" and "Change Your Story into a Fantastic Film", as part of its "Shine Again" online platform, designed to encourage tourists from across Europe to visit the islands.

The campaign invites people to star in a 'brilliant' story in their holidays and, for those who have already enjoyed the experience, to share it with a cinematographic approach through this platform and the Facebook page of Turismo de Islas Canarias.

Contestants in "Star in Your Own Brilliant Story" have until 10 July to enter and the winners will be drawn on 15 July. People who enter the second competition, to share the 'script' of their experience, have until 15 December to enter and can also win a €3,000 voucher for shopping at Amazon. Plus, the best story will be made with professional resources and actors and shown on the Internet.

Canary Islands - Increasingly Popular Destination for Ireland

The Canary Islands is working hard to attract tourists from Ireland, after studies have shown that the country has consolidated its position as one of the main suppliers of tourists in recent years. The latest figures gathered by Promotur in 2013 show that of the total number of Irish tourists who travel abroad, 46% visit the Canaries. It also highlights that Irish tourists are the most repeat destination.

The climate, relaxation and the natural appeal of the islands and their volcanoes are the main reasons for Irish tourists to visit. With an average stay of 9.3 days tourists from Ireland account for 3,4% of visitors, with couples being the most common types of tourists, followed by families (11,6%).

In terms of preferences for the 7 islands on the archipelago, Irish tourists favour Lanzarote firstly (nearly 50%), followed by Tenerife (nearly 22%), with Gran Canaria in third place (18,8%), according to the figures on tourist distribution by island.

To enter the "Shine Again" Platform competitions, see http://www.shineagain.com

09/06/2014 11:58