Author: Maralyn D. Hill

The Twelve Apostles Hotel and Spa Launches “World Design Capital” Package In Association with Coffeebeans Routes

    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 2014 www.12apostleshotel.com FOR MORE INFORMATION Contact: Arnelle Kendall Telephone: (561) 330-0850 Email: akendall@rchmail.com The Twelve Apostles Hotel and Spa Launches “World Design Capital” Package In Association with Coffeebeans Routes   In honor of Cape Town being named World Design Capital (WDC) 2014, the five-star Twelve Apostles Hotel and Spa has teamed up with renowned travel experience provider, Coffeebeans Routes to offer guests an exclusive “Live Design, Transform Life” package available throughout 2014.Based on the four key themes of African Innovation, Beautiful Things, Today for Tomorrow, andBridging the Divides, this four-day itinerary showcases Cape Town’s top design attractions and interventions, as well as some of its award-winning restaurants, with the assistance of a private guide. It also includes a four-night stay at Leading Hotels of the World member The Twelve Apostles Hotel and Spa, with plenty of free time to explore the facilities and enjoy the five-star service which won the hotel the top spot as Cape Town’s “No. 1 Hotel in Service” in the 2013 Condé Nast TravelerReaders’ Choice Awards (USA). Guests may wish to book a relaxing treatment at The Spa before enjoying a fine dining experience in Azure Restaurant, where Executive Chef Christo Pretorius createsculinary delights overlooking breathtaking Atlantic Ocean. A relaxing movie night in the hotel’s in-house cinema is the ideal way to round off the first evening in style. The focus the second day is How Design Shaped Our Past. A private guide takes guests from the foot of Lion’s Head via the District Six Museum to the Slave...

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Five Fast Facts about Insight Vacations’ Easy Pace Journeys

    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 2014 www.insightvacations.com FOR MORE INFORMATION Contact: Arnelle Kendall Telephone: (561) 330-0850 Email: arnelle.kendall@travcorpusa.com Five Fast Facts about Insight Vacations’ Easy Pace Journeys   Insight Vacations’ Easy Pace Journeys give you valuable extra time to intimately explore the treasures of each extraordinary destination. Easy Pace Journeys are designed to ensure you get the perfect vacation with adequate leisure time to enjoy the best of what Europe has to offer. Unhurried three-night stays, combined with Insight’s unforgettableSignature Experiences, guarantee you have plenty to do, plenty to see, and plenty of time to construct your own priceless memories. Did You Know That…   …on Easy Pace Turkey and Greece (13 days), you’ll enjoy a breathtaking cruise of the Greek Islands? Highlights of this six-night cruise include the gorgeous island of Santorini – famous for its spectacular caldera views, blue-domed churches and cliff-side houses – and an entire day to explore the picturesque island of Crete. On your extraordinary Signature Cruise, expert chefs serve up local specialties—an exquisite variety of Mediterranean dishes as well as delectable flavors, aromas and spices from around the world. …on Easy Pace Budapest, Vienna, and Prague (11 days), one highlight Signature Experience is a private tour of stunning Schönbrunn Palace? Much of Vienna’s present-day charm is due to the long reign of the Habsburgs, and you will join a local expert for a fascinating tour of Maria Theresa’s impressive residence and formal gardens. The sheer opulence of Schönbrunn Palace is...

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Spring & Easter Package / The Yeatman (Oporto, Portugal)

Contact: Laura Pélissié Deussen Global Communications lpelissie@deussenglobal.com Tel.+1-212-682-2293, x122       Spring & Easter Package at The Yeatman     The  Yeatman’s Terrace                        The Yeatman’s outdoor infinity pool                           Relaxation Room   February 11th, 2014 / For those looking to plan a European Spring break, look no further than Portugal’s award-winning luxury wine hotel and spa, The Yeatman, located in the splendid UNESCO World Heritage City of Porto.  From March 1st to April 30th, you can make the most of the longer and sunnier days with idyllic panoramic views over the Douro River at The Yeatman in Portugal’s charming second city, and get to know more about Port as well as other great Portuguese wines.   This Spring package starts at €230 (about $310) per night based on double occupancy in a Superior Room with 1 child free (minimum 2 nights), or €370 (about $500) per night in a double occupancy Suite with up to 2 children free; every guest room has a private terrace with spectacular views.  An elegant, sumptuous daily breakfast for the family in The Orangerie is included, as well as a smoothie per person at Dick’s Bar; free parking; and late check-out upon availability.   For reservations including April 20th, The Yeatman offers a 10% price reduction on the €80 (about $108) Easter Special Buffet Lunch, designed by Michelin-starred Chef Ricardo Costa and...

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David Bowie Retrospective Coming to Berlin

For Immediate Release David Bowie Retrospective Coming to Berlin Exhibition David Bowie from May 20 until August 10, 2014 at Martin-Gropius-Building Los Angeles / Berlin, February 28, 2014 — David Bowie is back in Berlin: from May 20 until August 10, 2014, some 300 artifacts, including handwritten lyrics, original costumes, set designs and Bowie’s instruments will give insight into the wide-ranging work and eventful life of the pop and style icon. The multi-media show offers a comprehensive audio-visual exhibition experience and aims to show the visionary strength of one of the most pioneering and influential performers in recent music history. “The exhibition David Bowie is a major highlight for Berlin,” says Burkhard Kieker, visitBerlin CEO. “The retrospective is especially exciting because David Bowie and Berlin are bound by a very special relationship.” After premiering in London and stopovers in Toronto and São Paolo, the Berlin show is one of the highlights of the international exhibition tour due to the intimate relationship between Bowie and the German capital. Bowie’s years in Berlin from 1976–78 were among his musically most productive. It was in Berlin, where he wrote music history with his three ground-breaking albums Low (1977), Lodger (1979) and Heroes (1977), all of which were inspired by 1970s West Berlin subculture, as well as by the city’s rich cultural history. The exhibition David Bowie was curated by London’s Victoria and Albert Museum. For more information and tickets, please...

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Free Unlimited Overnight Stays for up to 2 Chaperones with Youth and Student Group Bookings at DJH

DJH City-Hostels in Bonn, Cologne & Düsseldorf / Go2City Office USA: 934 8th Avenue 2b; New York, NY 10019 Contact: Rainer Perry Marketing & Sales Manager North America phone: 646 207 6406 email: rainer.perry@djh-rheinland.de   Free Unlimited Overnight Stays for up to 2 Chaperones with Youth and Student Group Bookings at DJH Hostels in Germany’s Rhineland Chaperones including teachers and educators, parents, and tour operators from North America who take student groups to destinations in North Rhine-Westphalia (including major cities Bonn, Cologne, and Düsseldorf) can take advantage of an amazing new offer:  Up to 2 chaperones stay for free regardless of group size, travel dates, and purpose of trip. Rhineland, Germany – DJH Hostels, a chain of superior budget accommodations – popular not only with student and youth groups, but also with families, business travelers, and seniors – and part of the renowned national non-profit organization German Youth Hostel Association, now offers an additional incentive for teachers and tour operators to book groups at DJH Hostels in North Rhine Westphalia:  Any group booking of students receives 2 free accommodations for accompanying teachers and chaperones. North Rhine Westphalia is Germany’s most populous state and includes major cities and some of the best leisure and study destinations in Germany, such as Cologne (home of Germany’s biggest tourist attraction, the Cologne Cathedral), Düsseldorf, and former capital Bonn.  Düsseldorf Airport (DUS) is a major international airport and...

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