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5 Luxury & Lifestyle Sites to Live for

Phil Butler

Surfing the web is a pass time for some, a job for others, but a necessity for finding anything good on the web. No matter what service one signs up for, which social network they cotton to, without Googling for some excellence or even relevance, a lot is missed. Argo Travel News tries to bring some surfing gems to you periodically. So here are some luxury sites you may not have skimmed across yet.

13 years ago

Trump International Beach Resort Tags GHX Distribution

Aleksandr Shatskih

The new Global Hotel Exchange (GHX) hotel booking platform has demonstrated to the world its ability to seek out new friends in the highest of places, signing up none other than Donald Trump and his spectacular Trump International Beach Resort at Miami Beach.

13 years ago

DFDS Seaways Launch Dover to Calais Crossing

Aleksandr Shatskih

Britons looking to save money on their summer holidays this year could do a whole lot worse than get themselves over to France, as pricing on the Dover to Calais ferry crossing has never been so competitive.

13 years ago

Ron Weasley and Lady Mary Crawley say, ‘Visit Skegness!’

Guest Author

VisitEngland, has booked four top actors appear in a nationwide advertising campaign.

13 years ago

All About the Scandinavian Travel Preferences [Infographic]

Guest Author

The Scandinavians are amongst the nations that travel the most. In this infographic you will find info on the distance that they travel per year, the different traveling means they have used and also some interesting perspectives.

13 years ago

Whitbread Shares Get Caffeine Fix from Costa

Phil Butler

An article by Mark Wembridge at the Financial Times this morning speaks of a slowdown in UK hotel demand. According to a report from Whitbread, targeted hotel chain Premier Inn showed a drop in sales, as did others in and outside London.

13 years ago

Brad Pitt & Angelina Jolie Plan Luxury Resort in Croatia

Aleksandr Shatskih

Hollywood star Brad Pitt and his actress wife Angelina Jolie are considering building a luxury resort in Croatia after apparently falling in love with the Adriatic nation’s gorgeous Brijuni Islands.

13 years ago

Hilton Engages Restaurateurs for Concepts

Phil Butler

News from Hilton Worldwide tells of the company’s plans to have under their brand some 500 new restaurants worldwide in the next three years. The launch of HiltonRestaurantConcepts.com is designed to integrate partner restaurants into the Hilton family, and vice-versa bolster Hilton’s value.

13 years ago

Alternative Stag and Hen Ideas [Infographic]

Guest Author

Do something a little different; climb an ice mountain in Reykjavic, learn belly dancing in Latvia or even get lost in the salt mines of Krakow!

13 years ago

Legend Hotel Paris Offers Chic Economy & Location

Aleksandr Shatskih

It’s not every day or even on every trip one finds perfect economy and location in setting like that at Legend Hotel Paris. Located just a stone’s throw from Saint Germain, Luxembourg Gardens, Boulevard Saint Michel, and Châtelet & Notre-Dame, this little gem of an accommodation exhibits a quaint and mysterious character.

13 years ago

Jekyll Island Convention Center Excites Tourism Chiefs

Aleksandr Shatskih

Tourism chiefs in Georgia are enthusiastically awaiting the unveiling of the brand new, state-of-the-art, Jekyll Island Convention Center, a development which they hope is going to give business travel to the region a significant boost in the coming months.

13 years ago

Travel Matters Conference Speakers Confirmed

Aleksandr Shatskih

In news from ABTA, the speaker lineup for this year’s Travel Matters Conference has been announced. Their news also confirms that John Penrose MP, Minister for Tourism and Heritage, will be among the distinguished industry figures appearing in the program.

13 years ago

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