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Added by Ed Graziano on March 16, 2010 at 12:26pm —
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BERLIN.- Dominican Republic’s tourism industry’s weathered the 2009 crisis with a 0.32 percent growth in arrivals while 2010 appears "promising for tourism" by promoting the "Dominicans’ good nature."
Tourism minister Francisco Javier Garcia said
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The Latin American Golf Championship produced by Golf Channel will take place in the Dominican Republic on Saturday, 10 April. It will take place at the La Estancia Golf & Resort course in La Romana. During the competition, four Dominicans will be chosen to represent the DR in the finals of the Championship that will take place in Panama. 11 other countries are participating. The championship brings together amateur players.
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Added by Rawnie Bogebjerg Hansen on March 11, 2010 at 12:12pm —
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Cap Cana, Dominican Republic.- The prestigious magazine Mercado selected the resort Cap Cana the country’s most admired company in the category Tourism Real Estate Project in 2009, which shows not only its leadership in the real estate and tourism area but Dominicans’ admiration and preference for grand destination.
The “Ranking of Companies and its Categories” surveyed Dominicans on local businesses, which Mercado indicates, “have become a reference for industrialists and executi
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Santo Domingo.- For the third straight year “The Cap Cana Championship,” an official event of the PGA’s Champions Tour 2010 will be staged from February 22 to March 28 in the spectacular Punta Espada signature design of Jack Nicklaus golf course, featuring the world' stop players.
The exotic backdrop will be again the perfect site for the match, for which the Cap Cana executives and the PGA Tour’s representatives hosted a gathering of the press to announce one of international gol
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The Second in a Series of Posts from the Contributors of the "Strategic Business Value of Meetings and Events" Blog (http://www.corpevent.com/blog/)
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Added by Ed Graziano on March 9, 2010 at 7:36pm —
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First in a Series of Posts From the Contributors of the "Strategic Business Value of Meetings and Events" Blog (http://www.corpevent.com/blog/)
Written by Todd Hanson, CRP, CPIM, Catalyst Performance Group, Inc.
Now that we have had a chance to assimilate all the 2010 predictions made by all the self-proclaimed pundits, I thought it would be interesting to
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Added by Ed Graziano on March 5, 2010 at 2:30pm —
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Now that Event1001 is live for one year - more than 15000 MICE related company profiles are at this venue list in more than 125 countries in 50 different supplier categories. Organizers, quality catering companies and suppliers of
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Added by Patrick Mulder on March 4, 2010 at 12:12pm —
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Gridiron Greats is pleased to announce their partnership with Mike Ditka Resorts for their 2nd Annual Celebrity Golf Outing on April 16th – 18th, 2010, with all proceeds raised during the event benefiting the
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Added by Tracy Terry on March 2, 2010 at 11:31am —
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I brought this up on Facebook this morning, and it's still on my mind (one of those little things that just grate on my nerves), so I thought I'd throw it out here for some more discussion. Like many of us, I'm subscribed to all sorts of stuff - email newsletters, LinkedIn and Facebook notifications, blog feeds, etc. - stemming from a variety of professional and personal interests alike. This morning, I saw something from a non-meetings source that really made me go, "Huh."
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Added by Serenity J. Knutson on February 15, 2010 at 3:30pm —
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Celebrities Kids | Celebrity Obsession: Are our teens too star-struck?
Following the lives of teen celebrities such as Taylor Lautner or Miley Cyrus are part of the normal past time for the average teenager today. While on the surface this may sound like the sort of thing we'd expect a young person to be doing with their time, this behavior can also lead to some majo
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Added by Coby Hunt on February 12, 2010 at 6:02pm —
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Still haven’t had a chance to check out the winning snow sculptures from the National Snow Sculpting Competition that took place in Lake Geneva this past weekend?
There’ still time!
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Added by Donna Sylvester on February 12, 2010 at 3:56pm —
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SANTO DOMINGO. - The actress Angelina Jolie, today hailed the Government and the Dominican people’s generosity and commitment with the needs in Haiti, especially the first responders.
Jolie, the United Nations good will ambassador spoke prior to departing from Santo Domingo for the United States Thursday morning, after her busy agenda including a visit to the Darío Contreras hospital, where she comforted convalescent Haitian children and women. “It moved me and impressed me greatl
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Added by Rawnie Bogebjerg Hansen on February 12, 2010 at 8:23am —
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Congratulations to Olivia Oster for her wonderful coloring of The Cove of Lake Geneva coloring book.
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Added by dreamworldbackdrops on February 4, 2010 at 1:24am —
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It’s Carnival time in the DR. This means that carnival processions are celebrated every Sunday afternoon. Dominican carnival is a colorful experience in which the festive spirit of the country’s people comes to the fore as carnival characters take to the streets in search of fun. While originally a Spanish custom, throughout the centuries carnival has evolved and the traditional costumes representing devils parade alongside vestiges of Indian and African ancestors, throughout the cities and town…
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Added by Rawnie Bogebjerg Hansen on February 3, 2010 at 10:13am —
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Punta Cana, Dominican Republic.- The resort chain Barcelo announces its new facility in the country’s east region, located in the heart of one of the world’s 10 best beaches.
It said the Bavaro Barceló Family Deluxe resort is a family-oriented tourism project integrated to Dominican Republic’s biggest chain of hotels.
Barcelo’s new hotel is part of the sprawling Bavaro Barceló Beach Resort complex, which features an ideal option to consider when planning a vacation for the entire family.…
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Added by Rawnie Bogebjerg Hansen on February 3, 2010 at 10:12am —
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Punta Cana.– JetBlue will begin offering daily nonstop flights, year round, between Punta Cana and New York’s John F. Kennedy International Airport, making golf vacations that much more convenient.
On May 8, the company will begin offering nonstop, Saturday flights between Punta Cana and Boston’s Logan International Airport.
To celebrate the new routes, JetBlue is offering these flights at $99 each way if booked by February 1 for travel between May 8 and June 12.…
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Added by Rawnie Bogebjerg Hansen on February 3, 2010 at 10:10am —
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My husband thinks Twitter is stupid.
He's only slightly more tolerant of Facebook. There, he acknowledges, there is a point to the whole thing: one can chat and keep up with friends and family members in far-flung places. And it saves us a lot on postage when we want to share photos from special occasions.
He won't use his own Facebook wall, though. It just sits there... collecting unanswered greetings, junky applications posts, and cyber-cobwebs. He doesn't seem to feel any particular distres…
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Added by Serenity J. Knutson on February 1, 2010 at 2:30pm —
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