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Le Méridien Amman and Starwood Hotels and Resorts Offer Members of its Award-Winning Loyalty Programme; Starwood Preferred Guest, Special Offers and Rewards in Celebration of Ramadan

One measure of personalized customer service, and perhaps its most objective indicator, is a hotel’s willingness to practice it over the phone. Being one of only two possible first impressions a hotel has to work with, the personalized phone call is so simple it ought to be automatic yet it is increasingly rare. Less than 5% by one measure!

Spirit Incentives, designers of innovative travel incentives and benefits programs, announced today that a new hotel offer, Family Adventure ™, will be introduced to the market.

VPiter.com has installed and offered public access to several new online cameras from the Nevsky Prospekt to the Palace Bridge, which allow everybody to admire the beauty of the northern capital at any time of day and night. Snapshots in HD and live shots along with the photo gallery are available on the site. Some special videos like breeding of the bridge with a bird´s eye or Victory Day celebration have already gained their popularity even among foreign viewers. Webcams also have temperature sensors on them.

This report is the result of an extensive survey drawn from World Market Intelligence’s exclusive panel of leading hotel industry executives. It analyzes how hotel companies’ procurement expenditure, business strategies and practices are set to change in 2011–2012. This report gives you access to the category-level spending outlooks, budgets, supplier selection criteria, business challenges and investment opportunities of leading purchase decision makers. The report also identifies future growth of buyers and suppliers, M&A and e-procurement. This report not only grants access to the opinions and strategies of business decision makers and competitors, but also examines their actions surrounding business priorities. The report also provides access to information categorized by region, company type and sizes.

World Market Intelligence ‘s Report “Global Hotel Supplier Industry Outlook Survey 2011–2012: Industry Dynamics, Market Trends and Opportunities, Marketing Spend and Sales Strategies “is now available at ReportsnReports.com.

Fusion Maia continues surprising – having just launched the news to open Fusion Lounge in the Ancient town of Hoi An.

An exciting announcement for Fusion Maia as it has been voted as one of the best new hotels and resorts in Asia on the 2011 Hot List, by the prestigious Conde Naste Traveller magazine.

Ranthambore National Park, strategically located in Eastern Rajasthan, and falling under the district of Sawai Madhopur lies comfortably at the base of Aravali and Vindhyan Plateau. The national park is considered as one of the most protected wild life sanctuaries in India and puts rich semblance of diversified wildlife to the wildlife lovers from across the globe. Two great rivers—Chambal in the South and Banas in the West, flow through the sanctuary making Ranthambore National Park all the more adventurous for tourists.

Hilton Worldwide Inc., the leading global hospitality company, has become the latest hotel company to take a strong stand against the commercial sexual exploitation of children by signing the tourism Code of Conduct (The Code), ECPAT-USA announced today. The Code specifically focuses on the protection of children from sexual exploitation in the travel and tourism industries.

At Samui Beach Village we are constantly striving to improve all facilities and amenities to guarantee the best possible stay and experience for you and our guests, so it gives us great pleasure to announce that we have acquired two more luxury villas to add to our extensive portfolio – giving you more options to choose from!

Last Minute Villa Availability - Book by the 9th April and stay with us during April for some amazing last minute deals on Remaining Luxury Villas!

One of the worlds best cheap hotel booking site, with free search services, tips and reviews and more, 4Got2Book.com has recently launched its revamped and more impressive luxury hotel deals portal giving tourists, travellers and many others a one-stop solution to look for hotels and restaurants all across USA and Europe's hottest travel destinations.

La Residence Hotel and Spa in Hue is offering a new 3-day/2-night family package catering to parents and youngsters with activities drawn from the distinctive charms of the historic capital city.

La Residence Hotel and Spa is welcoming couples in need of one-on-one respite with a new 2-day/1-night package featuring an idyllic evening on the banks of the Perfume River in historic Hue.

With rising fuel costs to impact summer vacation plans, Clearwater’s premiere vacation destination rolls out deals for guests.

Eminently known for its luxurious and splendid accommodation services, Tiger Moon Resort is considered to be one of the finest Ranthambore resorts in India. Located at the edge of Ranthambore National Park, Tiger Moon Resort lies within the proximity of the Aravali hills which is exotically designed to match the sassy wilderness of its surroundings.

Trading conditions have been tough for hotel businesses across the UK since the middle of 2008, when the effects of the global economic crisis first started to filter through to the hotel sector. As consumer confidence started to waver, occupancy levels declined and revenue per available room (RevPAR) started to fall.

The Fusion Maia resort in Da Nang, Vietnam, is the first five-star hotel in Asia with unlimited spa treatments included in the regular room rate. And by regular room, we mean, at minimum, a 50-sq-m suite with a private pool.

Maikhao Dream Hotels and Resorts, the Thailand based hotel and resort company, have announced their first luxury beachfront resort in Phuket will open on the 2nd April 2011.

Hotel retains 5-star category in SCTA’s new classification system

For most Internet marketing gurus, the use of Internet marketing and social networking sites has been a secret weapon. As a hotel operator or owner, you will agree that it is always necessary to develop your and increase business. With the internet and all the new technologies connecting green hotels directly to customers, creating an internet marketing strategy and utilizing social network platforms is essential to reaching your target market. Social networking is a great tool to improve the performance of your hotel’s green marketing strategy.

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Laguna Hotels & Resorts have announced the sale of Laguna Beach Resort in Phuket to Real Estate Capital Asia Partners. Currently the resort is jointly owned by RHI Group and Laguna Hotels & Resorts.