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The very first Austrian Cyber Monday: 10% discount on all flights
12/2/2013 5:19:46 PM
Special Offers • Offer applies to online bookings made at www.austrian.com between 00.00 and 11.59pm on 2 December 2013 • 10% discount on all Austrian Economy Class flights between 1 January and 31 March 2014 • Voucher code: CyberMonday13 Austrian Airlines is taking part in the so-called Cyber Monday for the first time, and launching its own online sales campaign. …
Just In Time For the Holidays, BOND Brings Its Simplified Gifting Experience to the Web
12/2/2013 11:08:51 AM
NEW YORK, NY - Today BOND , a personal and professional gifting service, announced the launch of its new web experience. BOND is bringing its unique gifting experience and technology to the web following the successful launch of its iOS app in October, with the goal of reducing the stress and anxiety for shoppers this holiday season. The biggest issue that …
EXHIBITOR Magazine’s International Exhibiting Survey: More U.S. Companies are Exhibiting Globally
EXHIBITOR Magazine’s International Exhibiting Survey: More U.S. Companies are Exhibiting Globally
12/2/2013 8:00:00 AM
ROCHESTER, MN – December 2, 2013 – EXHIBITOR Media Group , the award-winning leader in trade show and corporate event marketing education , today announced the results of EXHIBITOR magazine’s 2013 International Exhibiting Survey, which indicate that U.S. companies are crossing borders to increase sales, generate brand awareness, and cultivate relationships with foreign …
Arts Council England announces £500,000 investment in the East Midlands to support new touring projects
11/29/2013 11:08:28 AM
Arts Council England has announced that three arts organisations based in the East Midlands have been awarded funding in the latest round of their £45 million strategic touring programme. A total of £511,490 will be invested in Sinfonia Viva Chamber Orchestra in Derby and Dance4 and New Art Exchange in Nottingham. The funds will support each organisation to showcase …
A world of inspiring new horizons
11/29/2013 2:25:25 AM
From November 25, 2013, Lufthansa’s "#inspiredby" social media campaign will offer new perspectives to keen travelers and Lufthansa fans. On YouTube and Facebook, globetrotters and Lufthansa crew alike will be posting accounts of inspirational events experienced on their travels. And it’s all about the people! Lars, for example, who competed in the Iron Man on Hawaii. Or Anne, …
Jurys Inn Hotel Group and Hilton Worldwide Sign Franchise Agreement for Three London Hotels
11/28/2013 4:37:38 PM
Jurys Inn Hotel Group ("the Group" or "Jurys Inn") and Hilton Worldwide, today announce that they have signed a franchise agreement for three Jurys Inn properties, all of which will join the Hilton Worldwide portfolio of hotels. Under the new agreement, Jurys Inn’s Chelsea and Islington hotels will be rebranded as DoubleTree by Hilton (during Spring and Summer 2014 …
ARM Architecture wins design project for Gold Coast Cultural Precinct
11/28/2013 11:19:10 AM
Australian firm ARM Architecture has won the design competition for an expansive cultural precinct in Gold Coast City, Queensland, Australia. The firm has created designs to link together an immersive centre to promote the region’s arts and cultural component, with the site also set to play host to events and programming when the city hosts the 2018 Commonwealth …
Qantas welcomes Expo 2020 win
11/28/2013 10:59:35 AM
Qantas today welcomed the news that the United Arab Emirates has been successful in its bid to host the Expo 2020 in Dubai. Qantas looks forward to supporting the UAE with the significant impact that Expo 2020 will have on traffic growth through Dubai, both in the lead up to and during the event. Qantas Middle East & North Africa Regional General Manager Rohan …
It’s Official: South Africa is Priceless!
11/28/2013 7:36:47 AM
MasterCard, http://newsroom.mastercard.com, has introduced the Priceless Africa campaign to South Africa, bringing the global Priceless Cities programme to Africa for the first time. Dedicated to bringing consumers closer to their passions while celebrating the spirit of Africa, the popular campaign offers a collection of special discounts and rare experiences, curated …
Sygic Introduces New Navigation Tool to Reduce Traffic Accidents During Thanksgiving Weekend and Holiday Season
11/27/2013 6:43:32 PM
Sygic today announced a new product to make driving safer as millions of Americans hit the road for the holidays. Sygic’s Heads-up-Display (HUD) product projects navigation information onto drivers’ windshields, so they never have to take their eyes off the road to look down at their navigation software. The product comes at a critical time right before Thanksgiving weekend …
Engagement Ring Store to Give Away Honeymoon Cruises With Purchase
Engagement Ring Store to Give Away Honeymoon Cruises With Purchase
11/27/2013 6:16:45 PM
theengagementringstore.net has announced that they are going to have a Black Friday Blowout starting Thanksgiving day and running through Sunday December 1st at midnight by giving away a Honeymoon Cruise with the purchase of an engagement ring. Pat Bishop, the Marketing Director of theengagementringstore.net stated “We understand that for most couples looking forward to the …
This winter, fly off to Panama with Air France!
11/27/2013 7:06:55 AM
This winter, Air France is launching a regular flight to Panama City, with three weekly frequencies on departure from Paris-Charles de Gaulle, and is therefore extending its network to Central and South America and the Caribbean. Flights are operated by Boeing 777-200 equipped with 309 seats, including 35 in Business, 24 in Pre-mium Economy and 250 in Economy. The new …
Plans to electrify train lines between Hull and London King’s Cross by Christmas
Plans to electrify train lines between Hull and London King’s Cross by Christmas
11/27/2013 5:00:00 AM
A project valued at almost £100m, driven by First Hull Trains , has been submitted to the Department for Transport (DFT) and Network Rail for consideration. Hull was not included in the government’s £9bn plans announced in 2012 to improve the rail network including the electrification of 850 miles of track between next year and 2019. Electrification of lines between …
Nintendo & Southwest Airlines Bring Friends, Families And Fun Together For The Holidays
11/27/2013 3:56:09 AM
Nintendo and Southwest Airlines® surprised a full flight today, giving every single Customer on board a free Wii U console. More than 100 passengers on flight 1883 from New Orleans to Dallas Love Field received Nintendo’s HD video game system after they were greeted upon arrival by Mario himself. Mario surprised the Customers with a special announcement during the flight, and …
Good News: Author AAron G. Harrell’s Manifestations Life after Death Being Released for FREE Exclusively on Amazon
11/23/2013 10:34:58 AM
Atlanta, GA Nov 23, 2013 – Author AAron G. Harrell is releasing ebook, Manifestations, Life after Death free for five days on Amazon from November 23-Nov 25h     The book begins with its narrator who is clearly a higher power: God, Allah, JA, Yahweh, or one of the others.   The narrator does not dwell on that; for clearly, as will be revealed, it is beneath it to …
Radisson Blu Resort Trysil is Norway’s “Best Ski Resort”
11/21/2013 3:49:09 PM
The newly established "World Ski Awards", which focuses on the world’s best ski resorts, has awarded Radisson Blu Resort Trysil “Norway’s Best Ski Resort”. This is the first time the “World Ski Awards” has held an award ceremony which took place at the fashionable ski resort Kitzbühel in Austria. The award was based on votes from leaders within winter sports tourism and …
The Hunger Games: Catching Fire Sparks Excitement in Atlanta
11/21/2013 3:39:27 PM
NewMediaWire via Webwire As one of the nation’s top five film and television production destinations, Atlanta is frequently transformed by the magic of Hollywood. Last year, the Georgia Department of Economic Development recorded 333 productions that took place in the state, including the highly anticipated second installment of The Hunger Games series, Catching Fire. The …
Desti, the Travel Companion App, Introduces New iPad Features, Including the Easiest Way to Plan Road Trips, Search Vacation Rentals and Organize Group Getaways
11/21/2013 12:28:40 PM
MENLO PARK, Calif. -- November 21, 2013 -- Today Desti, a top 10 travel app in the Apple App Store, announces a suite of new features for its marquee iPad application that makes planning trips, far and near, easier than ever before. Desti has expanded its app to make planning road trips visual and painless, save and search vacation rentals, as well as allow users to …
Brazilian Running Brilliance: Gold and Bronze
11/21/2013 8:56:41 AM
The founder of www.createyourownlife.com.au Karen Long has returned from the World Masters Athletics Championships in Brazil 2013 with a gold and a bronze medal. Ms. Long has made a remarkable return to athletics only 12 months ago and has since knocked out stellar performances including one gold, one silver and four bronze medals at the National Titles in Canberra, …
Leading Iceland travel provider offers Northern Lights coach and bus tours with a twist
11/21/2013 8:01:47 AM
Reykjavik Excursions, a leading organiser of coach and bus tours in Iceland, is offering Northern Lights tours with a twist, making this unique experience even more unique.   One of the company’s various Northern Lights tours takes passengers to Fontana Spa in Laugarvatn – an open air geothermal bath where guests can relax and fill up on delicatessen from the buffet before …