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The 10 Best Holiday Rental Destinations in 2014

Revealing its predictions of the 10 best holiday rental destinations in 2014, Alpha Holiday Lettings, one of the U.K.’s most popular and successful holiday accommodation rental portals, believes that owners and agents letting holiday properties in Europe are in for a prosperous year with no fewer than seven European destinations dominating the top ten.

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Priciest Cities to Celebrate NYE Revealed

Who would think that Miami would trump New York City with being the most expensive place in the U.S. to celebrate ringing in 2014?

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Tenerife Hotel Bar Explosion Injures Three Female Tourists

Three female British tourists – two women and one girl – were among five injured after an explosion at a hotel pool bar at a popular Spanish holiday island, Tenerife, Spain, on Dec. 27.

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Wyndham Worldwide Honored with Top Award by LGBT Commerce

Wyndham Worldwide was honored with the Supplier Diversity Advocate of the Year award from the National Gay and Lesbian Chamber of Commerce at the organization’s national dinner in Washington, D.C. on Nov. 22.

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Hottest New Hotels Across the Globe Named by TripAdvisor

TripAdvisor released its inaugural list of Hot New Hotels recognizing 33 hotels in 18 countries worldwide that opened within the last year earlier this week.

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Glen Canyon National Recreation Area and Lake Powell Open for Business

Glen Canyon National Recreation Area and Lake Powell are open for business. Gates opened today, Oct. 12 at noon following an agreement between Utah officials and the Department of the Interior. Lake Powell Resorts & Marinas continues to offer attractive rates for the remainder of 2013. Operations opening at Wahweap Marina located at South Lake […]

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Stay on the Edge of the Oregon Coast at the Shilo Inn Seaside Oceanfront

Clouds covered the sky as I looked out from the deck of our room at the Shilo Inn Seaside Oceanfront (30 North Prom, 800-222-2244 or 503-738-9571, ShiloInn.com) but it looked like they might recede, if not into the twilight of the night to reveal the sun by dawn.

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Starwood Debuts the Ultimate New Travel App on iOS7

Starwood Preferred Guest (SPG®), the award-winning loyalty program from Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. (NYSE: HOT), today introduced an innovative and inspiring new app for iPad as well as an exciting new design to support iOS 7.

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Starwood Hotels’ Aloft brand arrives in Panama

Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. announced that its rapidly expanding Aloft brand has arrived in Panama, one of the most important travel markets in the Americas.

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CSM Lodging names Kathleen J. Burda Vice President of Sales and Marketing

CSM Lodging, a division of CSM Corporation, has named Kathleen “Kate” J. Burda as vice president of sales and marketing for the hospitality company announces Bill Upshaw, president of of lodging and residential of CSM Corporation Aug. 6.

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Loyalty Lifts Off With Marriott Rewards and United MileagePlus Partnership

Marriott Rewards® and United MileagePlus, two of the biggest names in travel, have joined forces to provide their most loyal members with unprecedented travel benefits.

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Hotels are Joining the Free WiFi Wave, but there are Still Some Wipe Outs

How many times have you checked into a hotel, especially while on business, and grinded your teeth about not having free internet, or paying nearly $10 a day to get online for only one device?

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