Star Resorts Development, Inc., (the "Company") (OTCBB:SRDP) headquartered in Miami, Florida, is a publicly traded U.S. company focused on emerging growth property markets.
AirTran Airways, a subsidiary of AirTran Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: AAI), today launched a sale for travel to all of the airline's destinations with fares starting as low as $49*. Travelers may purchase these sale fares at http://www.airtran.com or via AirTran Airways' reservations system at 1-800-AIR-TRAN. For Spanish, call 1-877-581-9842.
Holland America Line will debut three new ports in Quebec on its 13-, 14- and 15-day cruises to Canada and New England between May and October 2009. The longer cruises of the Signature-class ms Eurodam and popular ms Maasdam will call at Gaspe, Baie-Comeau and/or Sept-iles, creating new opportunities for guests to enjoy extraordinary scenic, cultural and wildlife watching experiences in Quebec.
A Microtel Inn & Suites hotel has opened at 4056 Tamiami Trail in Port Charlotte, FL. One of the first hotels to open in the region since the devastation of Hurricane Charley in 2004, it is also the area's first "Green" hotel, implementing programs and practices to protect and conserve Florida's natural resources and the environment. The Port Charlotte Microtel is owned by Village Port, LLC and Dr. Mark O. Asperilla - a well-known physician and resident of Port Charlotte since 1989 - and managed by SKY Hospitality of Palm Harbor, FL. Microtel is the Atlanta-based award-winning chain of all-new construction, interior corridor economy/limited service hotels.
Reaffirming the ease, convenience and sophistication of its comprehensive Web-based shore excursion reservations system, Carnival Cruise Lines is experiencing a 16 percent year-over-year increase in on-line shore excursion sales and expects that a record one million shore excursion tickets will be purchased via carnival.com in 2008.
Sunsail, the company for sailors by sailors, today announced the addition of a new range of charter yachts into its Martinique fleet later this year. The new models include the Sunsail 393 (3 double cabins) and the Sunsail 44 (4 double cabins), of the recently launched Sun Odyssey 'i' range by world class yacht builder Jeanneau.
The buzz of Fort Lauderdale is of the Fort Lauderdale Marriott North's dramatic new reinvention, plus the new leadership who are part of this exciting transformation.
When it debuts this fall, Fontainebleau Miami Beach will be poised to recapture its place among the world's most celebrated resort playgrounds. Morris Lapidus' emblematic curvilinear building, originally the subject of outrage by critics before being embraced by the world's architects, designers and travelers alike, today defines Miami Beach's often-exuberant architectural aesthetic. His once avant-garde building is now an enduring architectural masterpiece, and perhaps more importantly, his spirit now shapes a spectacular $1 billion rebirth. Lapidus once wrote "If you create a stage and it is grand, everyone who enters will play their part." Few would argue that the new Fontainebleau will succeed in offering a pulse-quickening setting in which guests can make an unforgettable entrance. Virtually every aspect of the 22-acre showplace will celebrate the architect's flair for the theatrical.
MOBERN LIGHTING COMPANY, a venerable manufacturer of high quality lighting products based in Laurel, Maryland today announced that has selected TransMedia Group to shed a media light upon their innovative Mobern Scented Series, an energy efficient lighting fixture with a long lasting fragrance.
La Cigale: A Taste of the Mediterranean Restaurant in Delray Beach, has selected TransMedia Group to publicize delicious new menu items featuring the cuisine of different Mediterranean countries and besides its long popular and critically acclaimed dinner, it will now be open for lunch.
Travel Threats (www.travelthreats.com) announced today an initiative to provide direct support for relief efforts in Myanmar. For the next 45 days, 25 percent of revenue from the purchase of Travel Threats Country Reports will be donated to the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) relief operations supporting the millions of individuals in need within weather ravaged Myanmar.
The U.S. Small Business Administration reminds homeowners, renters, non-profit organizations and businesses of the deadline to submit disaster loan applications for damage caused by the apartment fire in the city of Fort Lauderdale March 10, 2008. The deadline to file an application for physical damage is June 9, 2008.
President and CEO of Tralliance Corporation, Edward A. Cespedes, will address EXPOTUR 2008 in San Jose, Costa Rica early next week. EXPOTUR is an annual event hosted by ACOPROT, the Costa Rican Association of Professionals in Tourism, and has been taking place since 1985. More than 260 selling firms from Central America and other numerous International wholesale businesspeople will attend.
Bluegreen Corporation (NYSE: BXG), a leading provider of Colorful Places to Live and Play(R), today announced financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2008 (see attached tables).
The summer travel season is upon us, and LXR Luxury Resorts & Hotels (http://www.LuxuryResorts.com) has plenty of travel ideas to entice guests. Many properties have recently debuted extensive renovations, offering dazzling new amenities that combine the ultimate in both style and comfort. Summer is also the perfect time for travelers to take advantage of special packages, rates and promotions, many of which allow guests to experience legendary resorts and hotels for a fraction of the normal rate.
Travelers to Miami will have even more to choose from as Hilton Hotels & Resorts opened the doors to its newest metropolitan property, the Hilton Miami Downtown. Located in Miami's bustling and burgeoning downtown district, the contemporary 527-room hotel features newly renovated guestrooms, including 58 suites that overlook Biscayne Bay and the downtown skyline. Previously operated as the Miami Biscayne Hotel, the Hilton Miami Downtown is a premier full-service hotel located near the city's financial district, recently built Adrienne Ardsht Performing Arts Center, and world-class restaurants and shopping opportunities. Its location coupled with expansive meeting space makes the hotel an ideal choice for business, leisure and convention guests. The new Hilton joins two others: the Hilton Miami Airport and the Hilton Bentley on South Beach.
Verizon Wireless, builder and operator of the nation's most reliable wireless network, announced today that VZ Navigator(SM) (Version 4) is now available in Florida on select consumer phones.
Patriot Transportation Holding, Inc. (Nasdaq: PATR) reported net income of $626,000 or $0.20 per diluted share in the second quarter of fiscal 2008, a decrease of $1,971,000 compared to net income of $2,597,000 or $0.83 per diluted share in the same period last year. Net income for the first six months of fiscal 2008 was $2,031,000 or $0.65 per diluted share, a decrease of $2,726,000 compared to net income of $4,757,000 or $1.53 per diluted share for the same period last year.
Mortgage Contracting Services (MCS), a provider of property preservation and inspection services to the mortgage industry, has named Toni Diaz as vice president of vendor management and Carl Miller assistant vice president of the company's Dallas operations. Diaz and Miller come to MCS with more than 20 years of combined experience in the financial services industry.
Spirit Airlines today becomes the first ultra low cost airline to enter the Colombian market with daily service between Fort Lauderdale and Cartagena, Colombia.
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