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Celebrates With Chance to Win One Million Marriott Rewards Points BETHESDA, Md., April 23, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- It took only eight months for one million Facebook fans to "like" Marriott Hotels & Resorts. To return the love, the company's flagship brand is launching a new #MyMarriottMillion Facebook contest offering a chance to win one million Marriott Rewards points. To enter fans submit a photo of their favorite travel experience on Facebook, Twitter, or Instagram with the hashtag...

MyMEDHoliday.com has joined Twitter for better two way interaction with online searchers looking for medical tourism destinations. Bangkok, Thailand (PRWEB) April 23, 2013 MyMEDHoliday.com has joined Twitter for better two way interaction with online searchers looking for medical tourism destinations. For those in search of information pertaining to the medical tourism industry, myMEDholiday.com provides a wide range of information and features. The website includes detailed profiles of...

World's Largest Travel Site Awards Qualifying Accommodations Across the U.S. with Bronze, Silver, Gold or Platinum Status NEWTON, Mass., April 22, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- TripAdvisor®, the world's largest travel site*, today announced the launch of its new TripAdvisor GreenLeaders(TM) program, helping its community of more than 200 million travelers plan greener trips by highlighting U.S. accommodations engaging in environmentally-friendly practices. Developed in partnership with U.S....

NORWALK, Conn., April 22, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- They're younger than their desktop brethren, and many of them don't want to be tethered to pre-set, round-trip flight itineraries. That's what priceline.com (Nasdaq: PCLN) found in its latest study of airline ticket booking trends among travelers equipped with iOS, Android and other mobile devices. The airline tickets data is similar to what priceline.com saw in earlier studies of hotel reservation trends and paints a picture of a...

SOUTHLAKE, Texas, April 18, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- EyeForTravel recently recognized TripCase, a Sabre web and mobile solution, in its 2013 Mobile Innovation Travel Awards, naming it the 'best mobile solution.' This category recognizes solutions that help companies incorporate mobile tools and services into their offering to customers or travelers. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20130319/DA79911LOGO) As a complement to TripCase, TripCase Connect is a unique web platform...

Innovative technology behind new cutting-edge virtual concierge product will serve to enhance the overall hotel guest experience EVRY, France and MANCHESTER, England, April 18, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Accor announces that Monscierge has been chosen to deliver the chain's new virtual concierge product designed specifically for its Novotel brand. Monscierge has been working with a number of Accor's brands for over two years and this latest project has been delivered ahead of schedule...

Leading Dallas Recruiting Firm Bolsters Executive Search Capabilities with Addition of Innovative Visual Communications Tool SOUTHLAKE, Texas, April 17, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- GetThere (http://www.getthere.com), the world's leading travel and collaboration management solution, today announced the signing of a multi-year contract with TNS Partners, a Dallas-based retained executive search firm. Through its agreement with GetThere, TNS Partners will capitalize on Sabre's innovative...

TBiz Chat Offers Ability to Chat with Agent throughout Trip via TripCase SOUTHLAKE, Texas, April 17, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Travelocity Business (www.travelocitybusiness.com) announced that TBiz Chat has gone mobile, allowing business travelers to chat one on one with TBiz agents prior to and during their business trip through the TripCase mobile app. Launched on both Concur and GetThere online booking tools in May 2012, TBiz Chat has proven to be a valuable tool for business...

SOUTHLAKE, Texas, April 16, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- American Airlines mistakenly reported they were having an issue with the Sabre reservations system, which they subsequently corrected. To clarify, all Sabre systems are operating as normal and have been all day. We see American Airlines is now up and running. We stand ready to help if needed. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20130319/DA79911LOGO) Media Contact:Nancy St. Pierre682-605-3864Nancy.st.pierre@sabre.com...

Featuring Asian Wings airline flights on initial launch YANGON, Myanmar, April 12, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- The highly anticipated VisitMM, the premiere online travel services website specializing in Myanmar, launches on April 12, 2013. Travelers around the world will be able to purchase air, hotel and travel related services online with convenient and secure transactions at the most affordable prices on VisitMM.com. The website launches with online sale of Asian Wings flights...