In years past, small travel companies were at a disadvantage when it came to promoting their businesses. The high cost of phone book ads, newspaper advertising and cadres of sales people armed with expensive glossy collateral material were the way the big got bigger and small travel agencies remained small. But the world has changed […]
All indicators are pointing up for 2010. The stock market is now at the same levels it was 2 years ago. Real Estate has regained its footing and is now on the rise in many markets. Travel is also coming out of the abyss as well. This year is and will be a down year […]
Major societal events seem to have a 10 year impact. In the 40’s, WWII led African-Americans and Women to make contributions that would open the door for equality. However, the horror of Nazi Germany and the Atom bomb led to America to put blinder on during the Nifty Fifties, which delayed the civil rights movement, […]
Make no mistake. New Azamara Cruise Line President, Larry Pimentel is a creative maverick in the travel industry. This is an industry that for the most part simply follows the leader in a race to the bottom. In an era when airlines, hotels and cruise lines are finding new ways to nickel and dime customers […]
In a recent Travel Weekly survey, 62% of the respondents said they book through a Travel Agent because of the agent’s destination or product knowledge and experitise. This number in the aggregate can probably be broken down further by the type of trip booked. Simple trips are probably booked more so on the web, while […]
We have been busy programming a new platform for www.ReviewResorts.com. We now have modules for:
Hawaii Resort Hotels
Mexico Beach Resorts
Club Med Resorts
Cruise Reviews
Las Vegas Hotel Reviews
Clothing Optional Resorts
Day Spa Reviews
RV Camping Parks
soon…Vacation Rentals
Please take a look and post of review if you have experienced one of the cruises, resorts or hotels.
This is a very exciting time for […]
Club Med Starts Guest Rewards Program
Club Med announced today that is is starting a guest rewards program called Great Members.
Club Med guests can earn upgrades, discounts, late check-out and future rewards based upon how many nights and/or how much the guests have previously spent.Club Med Great Members has three reward levels:
1) Turkoise - Anyone who […]
I don’t often get excited about another Hotel Booking site (there are so many now) however I recently stumbled upon a new site called www.LateRooms.com. This is a new site put together by the largest travel company in Europe; TUI Travel House out of the UK. They offer many different types of accommodations that […]
Now is the time to vacation in Mexico!
Sounds like the mantra for the real estate industry’s: “Now is the time to buy.” However, it’s also true for Mexico vacations. With the Swine Flu scare behind us for the most part, Mexico’s Beach resorts and hotels are flooding the market with discounts and great packages to […]
The Swine Flu scare has forced the RIU chain of popular All-Inclusive Mexico beach resorts to temporarily close due to lack of guests. To be clear, they are not shutting down, but closing until mid May due to lack of incoming guests.
In Cancun, the RIU Playacar, Riu Tequila, and Riu Palace Cancun will shut down […]
