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First Reported May 23 2012 - Updated May 23 2012 - 1 Documents

United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization

Olympic peace: programme revised

New backers announced including UNESCOA revised programme for youth peace ambassadors has been announced by Gordon Sillence of the London 2012 peace campaign.- it has been restructured to reflect the greater involvement of UNESCO, and moved to the 24th-9th ... [ Published May 23 2012 by Travel Mole ]

Entities: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cul..., Caroline Lucas, London Olympics 2012, Sustainable Tourism

First Reported May 08 2012 - Updated May 08 2012 - 1 Documents

Florentino Pérez

Real Madrid enters the luxury resort business

Spains Real Madrid soccer team is going into the resort business in the United Arab Emirates.Jointly with the government of Ras Al Khaimah (RAK) , the Spanish champions will develop Al Marjan Island as a "sportainment" destination. The 50-hectare resort ... [ Published May 08 2012 by Travel Mole ]

Entities: Luxury, Florentino Pérez, Ras Al Khaimah, Luxury Hotels

First Reported Apr 24 2012 - Updated Apr 24 2012 - 1 Documents

Bomb blasts injure Myanmar golfers

Two bombs exploded at a Myanmar hotel golf course last weekend, wounding two people.The blasts occurred at the Regina Hotel golf course near the border with northern Thailand. Two people were reported to be wounded by the second bomb and sent to hospital ... [ Published Apr 24 2012 by Travel Mole ]

Entities: Bomb Explosion, Myanmar/Burma, Thailand, Bomb

First Reported Apr 24 2012 - Updated Apr 24 2012 - 1 Documents

Hyatt Hotels Corp

Focus On: Atlanta

The newly renamed 521-room Renaissance Atlanta Waverly Hotel & Convention Center now provides groups with 60,000 square feet of flexible meeting space and a direct connection to an additional 320,000 square feet of convention space at the Cobb Galleria ... [ Published Apr 24 2012 by Travel Mole ]

Entities: Atlanta, Hotel Corp Plc, Renaissance, Hyatt Hotels Corp, Coca-Cola

First Reported Apr 19 2012 - Updated Apr 19 2012 - 1 Documents

London 2012 dilemma for UK outbound

The 2012 London Olympics presents a new dilemma for pricing, yield and capacity planning for the outbound tour-operating sector, according to research unveiled at the WTM Vision Conference in London.No clear picture is emerging about the impact of the ... [ Published Apr 19 2012 by Travel Mole ]

Entities: London, United Kingdom, Dubai

First Reported Apr 19 2012 - Updated Apr 19 2012 - 1 Documents

Is this the world-¬andtrade;s most expensive golf tour?

A golf tour that can lay claim to being the world-$s most expensive will launch in New Zealand in March.The Tiger Tour is an 8-night/9-day tour of the New Zealand luxury resorts owned by US hedge fund guru Julian Robertson.In 1980, Robertson started Tiger ... [ Published Apr 19 2012 by Travel Mole ]

Entities: Julian Robertson, New Zealand, Queenstown (New Zealand), Fly Fishing

First Reported Apr 16 2012 - Updated Apr 16 2012 - 1 Documents

Statistics New Zealand

NZ sheep shearers want Olympic status

The New Zealand Farmers Federation wants sheep shearing to become an Olympic sport.With the World Shearing Championships set to be held in the North Island town of Masterton in March, federation spokeswoman Jeanette Maxwell said shearing was now a bona ... [ Published Apr 16 2012 by Travel Mole ]

Entities: Masterton (New Zealand), New Zealand, Statistics New Zealand

First Reported Apr 16 2012 - Updated Apr 16 2012 - 1 Documents

New rail tours range from spring training to autumn foliage

Chicago-based specialty travel company Vacations By Rail kicks off the New Year with the addition of 20 new rail tours to its collection of worldwide train vacations. "New tours range from 8 to 16 days and visit popular destinations and annual events ... [ Published Apr 16 2012 by Travel Mole ]

Entities: American Queen, Chicago, National Parks, Vermont (United States)

First Reported Apr 16 2012 - Updated Apr 16 2012 - 1 Documents

Lord Michael Bates backs olympic tourism peace campaign

Campaign gathers strength with just 200 days to London OlympicsMember of the UK House of Lords and ex MP, Lord Michael Bates, is currently walking from Athens to London to publicise the effect that the Olympics can have on world peace.The campaigning ... [ Published Apr 16 2012 by Travel Mole ]

Entities: Michael Bates, London, London Olympics 2012

First Reported Apr 16 2012 - Updated Apr 16 2012 - 1 Documents

BMW plan to provide 4,000 cars to Olympic dignitaries in London triggers controversy

Plush: A BMW 3 Series. The enormous fleet will include more than 3,000 BMW 3 and 5 Series saloons The problem when a bunch of bigwigs want to do something good for the environment is that they won't stop being bigwigs in order to do it. Reports the UK ... [ Published Apr 16 2012 by Travel Mole ]

Entities: BMW Bayerische Motoren Werke AG, London, London Olympics 2012, BMW 3 Series, COP15 - UN Climate Change Conference 2009

First Reported Apr 16 2012 - Updated Apr 16 2012 - 2 Documents

Olympic tourism peace youth ambassador programme unveiled

Principal organiser - Gordon Sillence of DestinetProgamme aims to bring 42 youth representatives from conflict zones and areas of violence around the world.Destinet has today announced its training and assistance programme for the Olympic Youth Peace ... [ Published Apr 16 2012 by Travel Mole ]

Entities: Sustainable Tourism, London, Tourism, Zoning

First Reported Mar 19 2012 - Updated Mar 19 2012 - 1 Documents

Thomas Cook denies plans to discount Olympic packages

Thomas Cook claims it has no plans to discount despite reports that the operator has 100,000 unsold tickets and hotel rooms for the London Olympics. The operator has already committed to paying for the tickets and hotels, which the Daily Telegraph reports ... [ Published Mar 19 2012 by Travel Mole ]

Entities: Thomas Cook Group Plc, London Olympics 2012, London

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Real president Florentino Perez said, "This project may be seen as unusual for a football club, but we feel this will set a trend across the industry as clubs try to find new ways to make money."

Real Madrid enters the luxury resort business [Travel Mole - May 08 2012]

Even the car rental rate dropped by last year by 9.4%. "Its got a sensational airport thats really close to the city, decent weather and is really reasonable to go to" Jack Horne, sales for Hyatt Hotel Corp., told BusinessTravelNews...

Focus On: Atlanta [Travel Mole - Apr 24 2012]

Reed Travel Exhibitions chairman, World Travel Market, Fiona Jeffery said, "The impact of the global financial uncertainty is still playing its part in the economy and the travel and tourism industry." WTM Vision Conference series was launched in 2009 in London expanding to Milan and Dubai (at fellow Reed Travel Exhibitions Event Arabian Travel Market)...

London 2012 dilemma for UK outbound [Travel Mole - Apr 19 2012]

Ryan Brandeburg, director of golf at both Cape Kidnappers and Kauri Cliffs said, -$~$ -$~$ "There's no doubt it's expensive. It may well be the most expensive golfing holiday on offer anywhere in the world. -$---But as with The Tiger Fund, it's about delivering an optimum return on investment.-$~-$~$"

Is this the world-¬andtrade;s most expensive golf tour? [Travel Mole - Apr 19 2012]

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