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Tue, 06 Jan 2009 09:58 PM CST

Travel & Leisure

Ceiba del Mar Beach & Spa Resort Named One of Worlds Top Places to Stay in Conde Nast Travelers 2009 Gold List (Business Wire)

PUERTO MORELOS, Mexico----Ceiba del Mar Beach & Spa Resort has been recognized as one of the world’s best places to stay as part of Conde Nast Traveler’s 2009 Gold List.

Las Vegas Sands denies report of deal for land (AP)

Las Vegas Sands denied a report from an Israeli newspaper that it will exchange stock to buy 35 acres on the Las Vegas Strip.

ECO-FRIENDLY AUTO SPA, DETAILXPERTS, EXPANDS by Offering Affordable Franchise Opportunities in a Weak Economy

Our franchising efforts allow us to empower others towards business ownership while giving DetailXPerts the opportunity to make a difference in the world. (PRWeb Dec 28, 2008)

Charlotte Marriott SouthPark Celebrates 20 Consecutive Years as Four Diamond Hotel in Charlotte, NC

Charlotte Marriott SouthPark, an Uptown Charlotte hotel, received a 2009 Four Diamond Designation from AAA for the 20th consecutive year, the only hotel in Charlotte with such an extraordinary reco

Otalo Launches Next-Generation Vacation Rental Search Engine

Otalo.com lets you search across the many different vacation rental sites on the web with one search.

Research and Markets: Spain Hospital Supplies Investment Opportunities, Analysis and Forecasts to 2012 Out Now (Business Wire)

DUBLIN, Ireland----Research and Markets has announced the addition of Global Markets Direct's new report "Spain Hospital Supplies Investment Opportunities, Analysis and Forecasts to 2012" to their off

Gaylord says same-store revenue fell in November (AP)

Gaylord Entertainment Co. said late Monday that same-store revenue at its meetings-focused resorts fell 5.4 percent to $55 million in November as its group business declined.

Las Vegas Sands denies report of deal for land (AP)

Las Vegas Sands is denying a report from an Israeli newspaper that it will exchange stock to buy 35 acres on the Las Vegas Strip.

New Life Hiking Spa Announces Dates for 2009 Season

New Life Hiking Spa will be open for the 2009 season during the dates of May 14 - September 27, 2009. New Life has been open each spring - fall in Vermont since 1978. (PRWeb Jan 6, 2009)

Jekyll Island Golf - No Jacket Required!

Mild climate and excellent course conditions make the Georgia coast a great winter golf escape.

Hit the Road in the New Year with the Orbitz Winter Sale

Escape this winter with Orbitz and save up to 50% on select hotels through March 29 (PRWeb Jan 6, 2009)

National Geographic Adventure Magazine Names VBT Bicycling Vacations as one of the Best Adventure Travel Outfitters on Earth

For the second year in a row, National Geographic Adventure magazine has named VBT as one of the Best Adventure Travel Companies on Earth.

Benchmark Hospitality Selects Aptech's Execuvue Business Intelligence

Benchmark taps Execuvue to centralize data gathering, analysis for 30 independent hotels for greater operating efficiency and increased ownership profitability (PRWeb Jan 6, 2009)

Mouse Ear Vacations Provides a Disney Cruise that Now Makes Vacationing Child's Play for the Whole Family

One of the best deals around for Disney vacation packages, Mouse Ear Vacations provides personalized service with expert advice, planning and other services that make a Disney family vacation magic

Choctaws cut 570 jobs, partial shutdown of casino (AP)

The Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians says it will operate its Golden Moon Hotel and Casino only three days a week and is eliminating 570 non-tribal staff positions as part of a broad restructuring

Univ. of Wyoming seeks coal research proposals (AP)

The University of Wyoming will formally seek proposals Tuesday on where to build a clean coal research facility. Proposed sites must be about 35 acres in size and have space for potential expansion.

Centene Corporation to Present at 27th Annual J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference (Business Wire)

ST. LOUIS----Centene Corporation today announced that it will present at the J.P. Morgan 27th Annual Healthcare Conference, to be held January 12-15, 2009, at the Westin St.

Gaylord Entertainment Co. Reports Hospitality Segment Operating Results for November 2008 (Business Wire)

NASHVILLE, Tenn.----Gaylord Entertainment Co. today reported its operating results for November 2008 and preliminary revenue results for December 2008.

MarketWatch First Take: First dispatches from Operation Rescue Detroit (at MarketWatch)

General Motors Corp. showed the world Monday that boatloads of federal money aimed at securing the U.S. auto industry can achieve results.