Global Hotel Discount Card Launched with over 70 Hotels - Spread out over 26 Countries
In an effort to counter excessive commissions charged by online travel agents worldwide, GHD a company formed by a group of hotel professionals has launched the Global Hotel Discount Card, the GHD Card is a discount card that offers clients a 10% to 15% discount on hotel accommodation through the GHD hotel network; other then the minimum 10% discount, participating hotels pay no commissions, pay no inclusion fees and offer no allotments, all participating hotels contact information are presented on Global Hotel Discount website for all to see and contact."With the continued consolidation of online & offline travel agents, hotels have no choice but to work with agencies that often charge over 30% in commissions for each room reserved, it is only in the hotel industry that the middle man (in this case being the travel agent) has the ability to ask and obtain a third of the value of a business transaction" commented Mr. Nawar Alsaadi GHD founder and marketing manager.GHD advantage is not limited to participating hotels, while travel agencies keep the difference between the room price and the hotel net price for themselves, GHD passes that difference to its clients in the form a discount under the GHD Discount rate, hence offering its card members a real discount mechanism."GHD goal is to offer true discount travel without causing financial harm to participating hotels, the 10% to 15% discount offered by GHD hotels is less then half what those hotels pay online travel agents in commissions" highlighted Mr. Anes Altai GHD commercial manager.GHD believe that accommodation prices are kept artificially high today, hotels are obliged to offer extremely high RAK rates to compensate for excessive commissions, in addition hotels are often tied by restrictive contracts forbidding them from offering lower prices outside of the online travel agent circle.GHD is excited by the level of interest shown by hotels worldwide starting from New Zealand passing by Africa and Europe and ending in the Americas, shortly GHD is planning to offer its services in the US market.About GHD SarlGlobal Hotel Discount based in Paris, France, is the first company offering an accessible global hotel discount card, the card cost 50? for one year membership and 95? for two years, currently there are over 70 hotels accepting the GHD card in 26 countries, the company goal is to expand GHD card acceptance to over 1000 hotels worldwide by 2006. GHD Cards are sold online and in certain participating proprieties, the GHD program is free for hotels to participate in globally with the only requirement being a minimum 10% discount on the hotel seasonal full rates.Global Hotel DiscountTel: 331-45790979Tel: 331-45753309Fax: 331-45797359 e-mail protected from spam bots
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Nassau, Bahamas ? Great City Beach Hotels at Cable Beach
Nassau, Bahamas ? Great City Beach Hotels at Cable BeachRead Jetsetters Magazine at www.jetsettersmagazine.comTo read this entire feature FREE with photos cut and paste this link:http://jetsettersmagazine.com/archive/jetezine/globe02/Carib02/bahamas/cable/cable.htmlWaikiki, Ipanema, Bondi, and Malibu, and one you probably have not paid too much attention to, but it is actually one of the finest beaches in the world, with great things to do - Cable Beach, in The Bahamas, surrounded by the capital - Nassau - and the former British outpost archipelago.Click For Nassau City GuideA National Leisure Travel Monitor poll of 1,351 leisure travelers taken during the first quarter of 2002 reflects that when families go away together, they also want to play together.Even before the events of September 11th, this trend surfaced, as was identified in the Portrait of Family Travel - a 2001 survey of 284 adults who traveled with children and 424 children between the ages of 6 and 17 years, in which...
Nassau, Bahamas ? Great City Beach Hotels at Cable Beach
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Accommodations are the single most important factor to be considered when planning a trip; a good resort can contribute much to your general holiday mood and sense of well being.
However, the importance of lodgings varies from traveler to traveler. If you have a hectic travel plan, your hotel room may be merely a rest stop in the midst of your experiences and adventures. Or, you may be looking to dissolve into a luxurious five-star stay, replete with creature comforts and a resort spa. Thailand has whatever kind of accommodations you desire. It is crucial to choose the type, style, price, location, class, and amenities that are just right for your requirements.
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Maswik Lodge renovation prompts planning ahead for Spring Break at the Grand Canyon
Page, AZ (ContentDesk) January 20, 2006 -- The Grand Canyon hiker who expected to have the trails all to himself, only to find scores of other hikers had the same idea; the pleas on the internet travel forums from families already having trouble finding a place to stay during their Grand Canyon vacation; the Grand Canyon tour agents scrambling to keep up with the requests for information.
Local travel professionals only expect to hear more of the same as springtime approaches. So far, all indicators tell me its going to a busy year at the Grand Canyon, said Karlyn Bunting of Grand Canyon.com.
Plus, whenever we have an unseasonably warm winter like this, the crowds just start coming earlier.
Now that a 250-plus room hotel like Maswik has closed for renovations, advance reservations arent just recommended, theyre essential. 
Maswik Lodge renovation prompts planning ahead for Spring Break at the Grand Canyon
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Denver's Hotel Teatro Leads Trend of In-Room Holistic and Spa Treatments
Denver, CO (ContentDesk) April 1, 2006 -- Always a trend-setter in delivering exquisite services to hotel guests, Hotel Teatro is now providing In-Room Holistic and Spa Treatments.
Hotel Teatro has become an Urban Sanctuary for business and leisure travelers and is well-known as Denvers premier luxury boutique property. Responding to many requests for treatments, Hotel Teatro developed this program where specialists come to guests, instead of guests heading to a spa.
Hotel Teatro can arrange a variety of traditional spa treatments such as Aromatherapy Massage, Tandem Massage, Deep Tissue Massage, Hot Stone Massage and Thai Massage. In addition, guests can enjoy manicures, pedicures and holistic treatments, including Acupressure, Acupuncture, Body Reading, Ear coning, Energy Healing, Jin Shin Jyutsu, Meditation, Reflexology, Reiki, Tai Chi and more.To launch the new program, Hotel Teatro has a new Holistic Package, which includes the following."????A beautifully...
Hotels > Denver's Hotel Teatro Leads Trend of In-Room Holistic and Spa Treatments
Global Hotel Discount Card Launched with over 70 Hotels - Spread out over 26 Countries
In an effort to counter excessive commissions charged by online travel agents worldwide, GHD a company formed by a group of hotel professionals has launched the Global Hotel Discount Card, the GHD Card is a discount card that offers clients a 10% to 15% discount on hotel accommodation through the GHD hotel network; other then the minimum 10% discount, participating hotels pay no commissions, pay no inclusion fees and offer no allotments, all participating hotels contact information are presented on Global Hotel Discount website for all to see and contact."With the continued consolidation of online & offline travel agents, hotels have no choice but to work with agencies that often charge over 30% in commissions for each room reserved, it is only in the hotel industry that the middle man (in this case being the travel agent) has the ability to ask and obtain a third of the value of a business transaction" commented Mr. Nawar Alsaadi GHD founder and marketing manager.GHD advantage is not...
Global Hotel Discount Card Launched with over 70 Hotels - Spread out over 26 Countries
Hotels > Global Hotel Discount Card Launched with over 70 Hotels - Spread out over 26 Countries
Denver's Hotel Teatro Leads Trend of In-Room Holistic and Spa Treatments
Denver, CO (ContentDesk) April 1, 2006 -- Always a trend-setter in delivering exquisite services to hotel guests, Hotel Teatro is now providing In-Room Holistic and Spa Treatments.
Hotel Teatro has become an Urban Sanctuary for business and leisure travelers and is well-known as Denvers premier luxury boutique property. Responding to many requests for treatments, Hotel Teatro developed this program where specialists come to guests, instead of guests heading to a spa.
Hotel Teatro can arrange a variety of traditional spa treatments such as Aromatherapy Massage, Tandem Massage, Deep Tissue Massage, Hot Stone Massage and Thai Massage. In addition, guests can enjoy manicures, pedicures and holistic treatments, including Acupressure, Acupuncture, Body Reading, Ear coning, Energy Healing, Jin Shin Jyutsu, Meditation, Reflexology, Reiki, Tai Chi and more.To launch the new program, Hotel Teatro has a new Holistic Package, which includes the following."????A beautifully...
Hotels > Denver's Hotel Teatro Leads Trend of In-Room Holistic and Spa Treatments