News
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Carlson expands
Monday | Jan 17 2011CARLSON plans to open 19 more hotels in India by the end of 2011 and owning up to 100 hotels in the country by 2015 as part of its Ambition 2015 strategy.
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Crusty comp winner
Monday | Jan 17 2011CONGRATULATIONS to Alex Lee from Korea Travel Agency as the Fri winner of TD’s Crusty Demons DVD mini-comp which feaured last week, courtesy of Via Vision Entertainment.
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Accor sells stake
Monday | Jan 17 2011ACCOR has agreed to sell its 49% stake in French firm Groupe Lucien Barriere to Fimalac and Groupe Lucien Barriere for €268 million (AU$361m), following the cancellation of an Initial Public Offering in Sep last year.
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Legionnaires in Bali
Monday | Jan 17 2011THE Dept of Foreign Affairs and Trade is warning travellers to Bali, Indonesia that VIC and WA Health Departments have reported a small number of cases of legionnaires’ disease from travellers returning from the Kuta region.
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TMS app a hit
Monday | Jan 17 2011TRAVEL recruitment company TMS Asia-Pacific says it has now exceeded 30,000 downloads of its iPhone application that was launched in Nov last year.
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Greyhound routes
Monday | Jan 17 2011GREYHOUND Australia has resumed services across QLD and NSW, including the Gympie to Rockhampton route that was affected by devastating flood waters last week.
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Insight Take-Off air
Monday | Jan 17 2011INSIGHT Vacations has airfares from $1399 to London or $1299 to Paris and Rome with Etihad, Cathay Pacific or Singapore Airlines when booked with an Insight tour of 11 days or more.
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Outdoor cruise deal
Monday | Jan 17 2011OUTDOOR Travel is offering a discount of $700 per cabin on its Renaissance cruise in Burgundy and Upper Loire; L’Impressionniste and L’Art de Vivre in Burgandy; Enchante and Athos to Canal du Midi on select dates – for details see outdoortravel.com.au.
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AA ups product
Monday | Jan 17 2011AMERICAN Airlines is expanding pricing and shopping options online to include an airline availability engine and customer product selection capability.
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FJ $199 return sale
Monday | Jan 17 2011AIR Pacific is offering return airfares to Nadi priced from $199 and packages with Specialist Holidays and Qantas Holidays from only $1199 ex SYD and $1299 ex MEL, for travel 01 Feb- 31 Mar 2011, on sale 25 Feb.