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1MANILA, Philippines – In line with heightened efforts to boost the country?s tourism industry, the government is eyeing to double its tourism receipts to $8 billion in 2016, a tourism official said. Tourism Promotion Board chief operating officer Domingo Ramon Enerio III, in an interview with The STAR at the
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1LowFares.comTM, the travel price comparison search site for great deals on flights, hotels, rental cars, cruises and vacation packages, released results today from its annual summer vacation travel survey. The results point to a potentially significant increase in summer vacation travel in 2013. For example, while only 70% of
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1Wyndham Hotel Group, part of?WyndhamWorldwide Corporation, has expanded its portfolio with the addition of two new properties in Singapore. The two properties are Ramada Singapore at Zhongshan Park and Days Hotel Singapore at Zhongshan Park. Both hotels are part of an integrated development and feature a commercial tower and
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May 22 , 2013 (Asheville, NC and Hot Springs, VA)?-?1?in Asheville, North Carolina, and?1?in Hot Springs, Virginia, have announced dual appointments to two key sales and marketing roles in time for the summer travel season. The two luxury resort properties operated by KSL Resorts have much in
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SAINT LOUIS, MO, May 22, 2013?? St. Louis-based hotel owner, operator and developer, Midas Hospitality announces the hiring of Michael Heater, General Manager ? Candlewood Suites ? Greenville, South Carolina. Recently announcing the construction of a 97-room Candlewood Suites in Greenville, SC, Midas Hospitality hires Michael Heater as General Manager
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1Red Carnation Hotels, owner of 14 boutique hotels, plans to carry out a major refurbishment of the five-star hotel in Cong, Co Mayo, which was placed in receivership 18 months ago by its owner, the Galway businessman Gerry Barrett. He bought the castle and its 365 acres overlooking Lough
VALENCIA, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–May. 22, 2013– Wesco Aircraft Holdings, Inc. (?Wesco Aircraft? or the ?Company?) (NYSE: WAIR) today announced the pricing of the previously announced public offering of 15,000,000 shares of common stock by affiliates of The Carlyle Group (?Carlyle?), at a price to the public of
US Airways
TEMPE, Ariz., May 22, 2013 /PRNewswire/ — US Airways, Inc. (“US Airways” or the “Company”), a wholly-owned subsidiary of US Airways Group, Inc. (NYSE: LCC) (“US Airways Group”), announced today that it priced an offering of Class C enhanced equipment trust certificates (the “Certificates”) in the aggregate face amount of
Air France
Air France flights are operated by Airbus A340 equipped with 30 seats in Business, 21 seats in Premium Economy and 224 seats in Economy.? With the opening of this route, Air France and KLM now serve 12 US destinations thanks to over 200 weekly flights departing from and arriving at
hapag lloyd
22 May 2013 Hapag-Lloyd will launch its own Levante Express effective June 2013. We are pleased to inform you that Hapag-Lloyd will launch its own Levante Express (LEX), a new complementary service, directly connecting ports in Italy, Egypt and Turkey. This fixed day weekly service will start mid
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1MIAMI–Sending a message that it is recovering and then some, the hotel sector?s strength is now at Herculean levels. The top tiers are slightly less fertile for investment than the lower-priced chains but overall, the industry is having a golden moment. ?It?s a good time to
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1 TripAdvisor, the crowd-sourced mega site that lets travelers rate hotels, restaurants and attractions worldwide, has crunched the numbers for the fifth year running and will announce its 2013 Travelers’ Choice Destination awards today. The latest list spotlights 412 locales in 38 markets. On the U.S. side, the
