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News: Global Travel Agency Network Virtuoso® brings its International Symposium to Buenos Aires

September 8, 2016 • Alicia
Virtuoso®, the worldwide network renowned for its ability to create exceptional luxury travel experiences for clientele, welcomes its travel agency owner members and preferred travel providers to Buenos Aires for its Symposium.  Attracting greater than 400 people from 33 countries, the Symposium came about 21-25 April 2013.  Symposium meetings serve to deepen the relationships of the network’s agency owners with the foremost senior executives from the world’s leading luxury travel brands and unique providers, in addition to with the host destination and its curated Virtuoso travel providers; the result’s the elevation of Virtuoso client experiences. Virtuoso selected Buenos Aires from a considerable number of potential host cities following a written invitation from the President of the Argentine Nation, Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner – an instantaneous results of the group’s successful...
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Destinations where hotels are the star attraction

November 4, 2013 • admin
We all travel for our own reasons; whether it’s to get a break from everyday life, to take a look at local cuisine, or to take a look at a well-liked attraction. But have you travelled simply to visit a selected hotel Well, if you’re searching for a break from the tried-and-true chains, or one more reason to take a holiday, the travel experts at Hotels.com® have you ever covered. For a completely unique sleeping experience Hotels.com looked to its Hotel Price Index™ (HPI™) as inspiration for this list of eight hotels where an overnight stay is also as memorable because the trip itself. Hotel:Featherbed Railroad CompanyLocation: Nice, California, U.S.What makes it stand out In case you grew up with Thomas the Tank Engine, this hotel will make your childhood...
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Hotels.com lanches HPI report

August 15, 2013 • admin
According to the newest Hotels.com© Hotel Price Index™ (HPI®),  a biannual report in line with actual prices paid in 2012 compared with 2011, UK travellers faced price hikes in over 1/2 the international destinations in 2012, despite a powerful Pound Sterling. Of the 116 cities included within the report, prices were up in 63, flat in six and down in 47. Hotel rates overseas now look set to rise higher in 2013 because the Pound is weakened by the strengthening Euro and US Dollar, and the downgrading of the country’s AAA credit standing by ratings agency Moody’s. However, UK travellers found money went further in lots of major European cities in 2012, because the Euro Crisis caused prices to fall. Athens suffered the largest drop, with prices paid down by...
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