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TripAdvisor Acquires Holiday Watchdog, a Premier User-Generated Travel Site in the U.K. (Popularity:  )
TripAdvisor, LLC, the world's largest travel community and an operating company of Expedia, Inc. (Nasdaq: EXPE), today announced it has acquired Holiday Watchdog, , one of the most well-known user-generated travel sites in the U.K. Holiday Watchdog will continue to be operated as an independent site. Terms of the acquisition are not being disclosed.
"Holiday Watchdog nicely complements existing content in the TripAdvisor Media Network," said TripAdvisor CEO and founder ...
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'Bermuda Suicide Challenge': Author Shares Incredible True Story of 1500-Mile Journey Across the Treacherous North Atlantic (Popularity: )
When his brother Ralph asked him to join him on a trip to promote a boat he had designed, Robert Brown had every reason to tell him "no." A self-employed painter and handyman, he was involved in a complicated floor tiling job at his in-laws' at the time, not to mention that he was completely broke and had several big family commitments quickly approaching.
Yet, just days later, Bob found ...
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Mayor Hickenlooper Launches Clear at Denver International Airport; Clear Announces Robust Marketing Partnership with Frontier Airlines (Popularity: )
Clear, the fast pass for airport security, announced today along with Mayor John Hickenlooper, Aviation Manager Turner West, and representatives from Frontier Airlines the opening of the fast pass lanes at Denver International Airport (DIA). The Mayor demonstrated the service at the Jeppesen Terminal's south side by using his Clear card to pass through airport security in about two minutes. The express security lanes are also open on the A ...
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Travel + Leisure Golf Ranks Promontory No. 6 on 2008 List of 'America's Top 100 Golf Communities' (Popularity: )
Promontory, Utah's family-friendly, luxury, second-home community overlooking historic Park City, is once again in the top 10 of Travel + Leisure Golf magazine's "America's Top 100 Golf Communities" list for the third consecutive year, ranking No. 6 in the magazine's 2008 edition.
"We are very pleased by this distinctive honor," said Francis Najafi, CEO of Pivotal Group, developer of Promontory. "With our new Jack Nicklaus Signature Course joining our Pete ...
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TDIM to Target MENA Region's AED 1.2 Trillion Tourism Projects Sector (Popularity: )
The MENA region's 1.2 trillion-dirham tourism projects sector is set to receive a boost with the conduct of TDIM - a major, new annual trade show to be held next month, that will focus on promoting flow of investment, resources and expertise into tourism development in the region.
TDIM 08 (), (Tourism Development Projects & Investment Market), to be organized January 20 to 22, 2008 at the Dubai International Exhibition ...
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KLM Royal Dutch Airlines Donates Thousands of Tulips to DFW International Airport (Popularity: )
It may have been 39 degrees, overcast and drizzling, but it was a 'good Dutch' day to do some planting. Today a group of Dutch children and DFW Airport Ambassadors cultivated thoughts of spring in Amsterdam by planting the first of 13,000 tulip bulbs at DFW International Airport. KLM Royal Dutch Airlines donated the tulips on the tenth anniversary of its partnership with Northwest Airlines, and to commemorate KLM's new ...
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Gray Line of Seattle's New Culinary Tours Showcase Seattle's Top Restaurants (Popularity: )
From June through September 2008, visitors to the emerald city may experience the diversity of the region's local cuisine on a culinary tour with a premier chef from a top Seattle restaurant. Gray Line of Seattle has organized eight different culinary tours, including popular restaurants Crush and El Gaucho.
"People are looking for personal, interactive experiences during their vacations," said Judy Sprute, Gray Line of Seattle's director of sales. "We ...
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Hawaiian Signs With Airbus, Rolls-Royce as Part of Long-Range Fleet Plan (Popularity: )
Hawaiian Airlines today announced agreements with Airbus and engine maker Rolls-Royce to acquire up to 24 new long-range wide-body aircraft as the first step in a phased fleet plan that will replace its current wide-body fleet of 18 aircraft, expand its long-range fleet, and enable it to open new routes to more distant markets on a nonstop basis from Hawaii.
Hawaiian has signed Memoranda of Understanding with Airbus and Rolls-Royce ...
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Boeing, KLM Announce Order for Additional 777-300ERs and 737-700s (Popularity: )
Boeing (NYSE: BA) today announced that KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, part of the AIR FRANCE/KLM Group, has placed an order for additional 737 and 777 aircraft. The airline will add three Next-Generation 737-700s and two 777-300ERs (Extended Range) to its fleet.
As part of the agreement, KLM took options on one additional 737 and two additional 777s. The order, worth approximately $716 million at catalog prices, was previously posted to ...
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BOC Aviation Finalizes 13-Aircraft Deal With Skybus (Popularity: )
Skybus Airlines has finalized an agreement with Singapore-based BOC Aviation, a 100% owned subsidiary of Bank of China, that provides pre- and post-delivery financing for 13 new A319 aircraft with a catalog list price of over $750 million. The aircraft are due for delivery in 2009 and 2010.
The deal is the second financing between BOC Aviation and Skybus. A similar agreement was finalized in April this year, covering four ...
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